Saint Anything
"Sydney's charismatic older brother, Peyton, has always been the center of attention in the family but when he is sent to jail, Sydney struggles to find her place at home and the world until she meets the Chathams, including gentle, protective Mac, who makes her feel seen for the first time"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 77
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: family problems, brothers and sisters, self-perception, friendship, family life, dysfunctional families, families, dating (social customs), love, siblings, romance fiction, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / love & romance, romance fiction, electronic books, love stories, electronic books
Solitaire
"Tori Spring feels completely disconnected from her life--until she meets the relentlessly cheerful Michael Holden, and a series of schoolwide pranks starts to draw her out of her shell"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools, love, juvenile fiction / love & romance, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / girls & women, teenage girls, teenagers, high school students, interpersonal relations
The Curious Cat Spy Club
"Classmates Kelsey, Becca, and Leo have nothing in common---until they rescue three kittens and form a secret club to help animals"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: juvenile fiction / animals / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, mystery and detective stories, friendship, clubs, animal rescue, detective and mystery fiction
A Whole New Ballgame
"From the first morning with their odd new teacher fifth grade is full of shocking surprises for best friends Rip and Red"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / school & education, friendship, best friends, teachers, schools
Dog Eat Dog
Sixth-grader Jake Ali Mathews is slowly settling in at his new school and has a new best friend, Michael, but a substitute teacher arrives who instructs by having her students help with a fledgling pet-grooming company, which strains his friendship and tests his growing popularity.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], humorous stories, brothers and sisters
Project Blastoff
"Young Mark Kelly and his brother and friends decide to build a rocket over the summer when their constant bickering starts to annoy their grandfather in this middle-grade novel based on the NASA astronauts' real childhoods"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: kelly, mark e, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / science & technology, adventure and adventurers, grandfathers, brothers, twins, rockets (aeronautics)
Whippoorwill
Clair Taylor's neighbors are whippoorwills, the kind of people who don't mind filling their property with rusted car parts and broken furniture.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: juvenile fiction / family / parents, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / violence, juvenile fiction / social issues / dating & sex, juvenile fiction / animals / dogs, neighborhoods, friendship, animals, dating (social customs), single-parent families, labrador retriever, dogs, fathers and daughters, neighborhood, labrador retrievers, father-daughter relationship, animal welfare, electronic books, pets, electronic books
Zeroes
Told from separate viewpoints, teens Scam, Crash, Flicker, Anonymous, Bellwether, and Kelsie, all born in the year 2000 and living in Cambria, California, have superhuman abilities that give them interesting but not heroic lives until they must work as a community to respond to a high stakes crisis.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: science fiction, superheroes, adventure and adventurers, interpersonal relations, ability, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / action & adventure / survival stories
Eww! What's On My Shoe?
George is jealous of his best friend Alex and his enormous ABC (already been chewed!) gum ball.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: world records, school stories, magic, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / humorous stories, human behavior, humorous stories, friendship
Flirty Dancing
Bea Hogg is kind of shy, but what most people don't know about her is she has a fiery core she doesn't let out.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: schools, bashfulness, contests, dance, interpersonal relations, juvenile fiction / performing arts / dance, juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X]
Stand Off
Now a senior at Pine Mountain Academy, fifteen-year-old Ryan Dean West becomes captain of the rugby team, shares his dormitory room with a twelve-year-old prodigy, Sam Abernathy, and through the course of the year learns to appreciate things he has tried to resist, including change.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 970
subjects: rugby football, private schools, interpersonal relations, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / boys & men, schools
Before The Bell
"It's the first day of school, and Gabby can't wait to tell the fairies all about it.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / media tie-in, school stories, friendship, fairies, magic, first day of school, fantasy fiction, adventure fiction
Crenshaw
"A story about a homeless boy and his imaginary friend that proves in unexpected ways that friends matter, whether real or imaginary"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 191
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, homeless persons, cats, friendship, poor families, imaginary companions, family life, imaginary playmates, large print books, animals, animal fiction
Shaken Up
A California earthquake is just the first in a series of chain of events that shakes Devin's confidence: she fails a test in a subject she knows well, her crush seems to have his attention on another girl, and worst of all, her soccer game is off, so now Devin, the girl who usually inspires confidence in her friends and teammates, will have to turn to them for support.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / girls & women, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / soccer, soccer, teamwork (sports), california, self-confidence, sports fiction
If I Were You
Twelve-year-old best friends Katie and Melody have had a terrible summer, ending with a fight over a boy, but when Katie's wish to begin the summer over as Melody comes true, each girl learns important lessons about the other and herself.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], magic, wishes, individuality, friendship