De Qu? Planeta Eres, Ana Tarambana?
When Ana has to do a school project on the environment, she and her family become eco-warriors in an attempt to save a tree on their street.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: school stories [X], environmental protection, family life [X], spanish language, humorous fiction
The Quirks In Circus Quirkus
The Quirk siblings learn circus skills in gym class, which they use to thwart a nosy neighbor bent on discovering their secret powers.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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The Story Of Owen
In an alternate world where industrialization has caused many species of carbon-eating dragons to thrive, Owen, a slayer being trained by his famous father and aunt, and Siobahn, his bard, face a dragon infestation near their small town in Canada.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020
subjects: adventure and adventurers, dragons, bards and bardism, fame, high schools, canada, schools, family life [X], school stories [X], families, adventure fiction, fantasy fiction, poets, adventure fiction, fantasy fiction, action and adventure fiction
Snitch
Bea is nearing her eighteenth birthday, feeling trapped by her past and by her hopes for the future--and by her special "skill.
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year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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When Mr. Dog Bites
All seventeen-year-old Dylan Mint wants is to keep his Tourette's in check and live as a normal teen, but during a routine hospital visit he overhears that he is going to die, and in an attempt to claim the life he has always wanted he makes a list of "Cool Things To Do Before I Cack It" and sets out to have some fun.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: tourette syndrome, terminally ill, interpersonal relations, school stories [X], family life [X], england, families, schools
My Life As A Joke
"Derek Fallon discovers all the angst that comes with being twelve--he just wants to feel grown up, but life gets in the way with a series of mishaps that make him look like a baby"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: maturation (psychology), friendship, middle schools, families, children's art, los angeles (calif.), schools, family life [X], school stories [X], children
Absolutely Almost
Ten-year-old Albie has never been the smartest, tallest, best at gym, greatest artist, or most musical in his class, as his parents keep reminding him, but new nanny, Calista, helps him uncover his strengths and take pride in himself.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 113
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: self-esteem, ability, babysitters, family life [X], school stories [X], new york (n.y.), school, schools, racially mixed people, families, audiobooks, children's audiobooks
The Meaning Of Maggie
Eleven-year-old Maggie Mayfield is an A-plus student with big plans for herself, but at this moment she is also facing a lot of problems--like starting middle school and figuring out how to help her father who is out of work and in a wheelchair.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: fathers and daughters, families, multiple sclerosis, middle schools, family life [X], father-daughter relationship, school stories [X]
Cheesie Mack Is Not Exactly Famous
"Cheesie and Georgie unearth an artifact from Colonial times and become middle school celebrities"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: antiquities, celebrities, friendship, family life [X], middle schools, massachusetts, best friends, school stories [X], schools, families
Rumble
Eighteen-year-old Matt's atheism is tested when, after a horrific accident of his own making that plunges him into a dark, quiet place, he hears a voice that calls everything he has ever disbelieved into question.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: atheism, dysfunctional families, dating (social customs), high schools, schools, grief, family problems, family life [X], school stories [X], novels in verse
Pointe
Four years after Theo's best friend, Donovan, disappeared at age thirteen, he is found and brought home and Theo puts her health at risk as she decides whether to tell the truth about the abductor, knowing her revelation could end her life-long dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], african americans, ballet dancing, anexoria nervosa, emotional problems, illinois, kidnapping, high schools, schools, school stories [X], families, spanish language
Out Of The Tunnel
When Brian attains his goal of being a starter on the Troy, Ohio, Central High Trojan football team, as was his father, he enjoys new privileges but is exposed to terrible behavior that adults tolerate because "boys will be boys.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: family life [X], schools, high schools, fathers and sons, conduct of life, ohio, school stories [X]
Gabi, A Girl In Pieces
Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles her senior year in high school as she copes with her friend Cindy's pregnancy, her friend Sebastian's coming out, her father's meth habit, her own cravings for food and cute boys, and especially, the poetry that helps forge her identity.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: mexican americans, family problems, gays, pregnancy, schools, high schools, school stories [X], gay teenagers, dysfunctional families, family crises, families, family life [X], electronic books, electronic books
Charlie Bumpers Vs. The Squeaking Skull
As Halloween nears, Charlie and Tommy hope to get out of taking their little sisters trick-or-treating and go by themselves to Alex's upscale neighborhood instead, then attend a sleepover at Alex's house.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: schools, humorous fiction, halloween, fear, family life [X], school stories [X], human behavior, humorous fiction
Most Valuable Player
While Ellie loves the Journey of the Mind club, she struggles to keep from failing miserably on her soccer team, but when both groups have tournaments the same day, she musters her team spirit and tries to succeed at both.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: