Emma-jean Lazarus Fell In Love
Seventh-grader Emma-Jean Lazarus uses her logical, scientific mind to navigate the mysteries of the upcoming Spring Fling, her friend Colleen's secret admirer, and other love-related dilemmas.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
Out Of My Mind
"Considered by many to be mentally challenged, a brilliant, impatient fifth-grader with cerebral palsy discovers a technological device that will allow her to speak for the first time"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 496
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: cerebral palsy, people with disabilities, communication, interpersonal relations [X], genius, large type books, large print books, juvenile fiction / family / adoption, juvenile fiction / social issues / general (see also headings under family), juvenile fiction / social issues / special needs
Girl Overboard
Everybody thinks Syrah is the golden girl. After all, her father is Ethan Cheng, billionaire, and she has everything a kid could possibly desire;except her half siblings hate her and her boyfriend is only with her for her father's money.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
subjects: individuality, families, interpersonal relations [X], chinese americans, snowboarding, seattle (wash.), family
Alex Ryan, Stop That!
Seventh-grader Alex Ryan enjoys attracting attention, though he never seems to impress his father, but when his antics cause problems with his would-be girlfriend on a school outing, he has second thoughts about his actions.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: schools, interpersonal relations [X], behavior, fathers and sons, school stories, human behavior, father-son relationship
Captain Nobody
When ten-year-old Newton dresses up as an unusual superhero for Halloween, he decides to keep wearing the costume after the holiday to help save townspeople and eventually his injured brother.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: halloween, brothers, heroes and heroines, self-confidence, interpersonal relations [X], superheroes
The Strange Case Of Origami Yoda
Sixth-grader Tommy and his friends describe their interactions with a paper finger puppet of Yoda, worn by their weird classmate Dwight, as they try to figure out whether or not the puppet can really predict the future.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 111
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: yoda (fictitious character : lucas), finger puppets, origami, eccentrics and eccentricities, interpersonal relations [X]
A Crooked Kind Of Perfect
Ten-year-old Zoe Elias, who longs to play the piano but must resign herself to learning the organ, instead, finds that her musicianship has a positive impact on her workaholic mother, her jittery father, and her school social life.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 76
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: organ (musical instrument), music, families, interpersonal relations [X], schools, family life, humorous stories, family, school stories, humorous fiction, humorous stories, humorous fiction
The Trouble With Rules
Now that she is in fourth grade and is not supposed to be friends with boys anymore, Nadie must hide her friendship with Nick, her neighbor and lifelong best friend, but when a new girl arrives who believes that some rules need to be broken, Nadie learns a lot from her.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: best friends, friendship, school stories, interpersonal relations [X], family life, schools, family, families
The Junkyard Wonders
Inspired by a teacher who believes each of them is a genius, a class of special-needs students invents something that could convince the whole school they are justifiably proud to be "Junkyard Wonders.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 97
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: teachers, school stories, inventions, interpersonal relations [X], self-esteem, schools, people with disabilities, picture books for children
Hannah Montana
Miley must find a way to improve her grades if she want to be allowed to go on Hannah Montana's European tour.
741.5
year: 2008
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: secrets, singers, teenage girls, interpersonal relations [X], cartoons and comics, girls, teenagers, comic books, strips, etc, radio and television novels, graphic novels
Class Is Not Dismissed!
Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: phobias, school stories, interpersonal relations [X], self-realization, thieves, massachusetts, mystery fiction, mystery fiction
Take The Reins
When Sasha Silver and her horse, Charm, arrive on the campus of the elite Canterwood Crest Academy, Sasha knows that she's in trouble.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: horses, private schools, teenagers, horsemanship, competition (psychology), interpersonal relations [X]
Ellie Mcdoodle
Eleven-year-old Ellie McDoodle illustrates her sketchbook with chronicles of her adventures and mishaps while camping with her cousins, aunt, and uncle.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: camping, cousins, interpersonal relations [X], adventure fiction, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction
Just Grace And The Terrible Tutu
Eight-year-old Grace is excited to learn that her best friend, Mimi, is going to become an older sister, but when both try to be "mother's helpers" for a family renting a house on their street, little Lily likes Grace best, causing Mimi to doubt herself and Grace to form a plan to fix things.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
How To Talk To An Autistic Kid
Offers insight into the common communication patterns of children with autism, providing advice to children and adults on how to approach and talk to children affected by this disorder.
618.92
year: 2011
copies: 15
call number/section: 618.92
lexile: 770