Talia Talk
Trying to fit in despite having a loud, embarrassing best friend, eleven-year-old Talia becomes a commentator on her middle school's closed-circuit television program and turns the tables on her mother, a talk show host who has been revealing Talia's most humiliating experiences for years.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
The Reinvention Of Bessica Lefter
As Bessica Lefter tries to prepare for a new life as a sixth-grader, a disaster at the hair salon costs her her lifelong friend and only ally.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: self-perception, best friends, friendship [X], middle schools [X], school stories, idaho, schools
Katie And The Cupcake Cure
"Katie is miserable when her best friend is invited to join the Popular Girls Club and Katie is left out.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 56
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: popularity, friendship [X], middle schools [X], school stories, middle school students, cupcakes, schools, interpersonal relations, baking, cliques, graphic novels, realistic fiction
The Secret Crush
Seventh-grader Mackenzie Blue, also known as Zee, deals with the stresses of school when her best friend moves away, somebody steals her diary, and she gets one chance to become a rock star, requiring the smart and talented girl to seek help from her crew of friends.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Cabin Fever
School property has been vandalized and Greg Heffley swears he is innocent--sort of.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 166
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1060
subjects: christmas, blizzards, family life, friendship [X], diaries, families, japanese language materials, diary fiction, humorous fiction, heffley, greg, human behavior, middle schools [X], school stories, christmas fiction, behavior, humorous stories, humorous fiction
33 Minutes
An epic lunch period leads to a fateful showdown as small, skinny seventh-grader Sam's former best friend--now a popular athlete--promises to beat Sam up at recess in exactly thirty-three minutes.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 970
Too Cool For This School
Twelve-year-old Lane Cisco has good friends, a secret boyfriend, and the position of sixth-grade captain at Rio Chama Middle School, but life gets complicated when her off-beat cousin Angelina arrives for an extended visit.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: middle schools [X], school stories, family life, friendship [X], cousins, schools, families, conduct of life
Amelia's Bff
When Amelia's old best friend, Nadia, from California comes for a visit, Amelia doesn't realize that Nadia and her new best friend, Carly, may not get along.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
The Battling Bands
Artie enters the school's Battle of the Bands contest with his friends, but after realizing that only one of them can play an instrument, Artie searches for the missing "Singing Sword, " a magical instrument that can lead them to victory.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 11
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 260
subjects: knights and knighthood, middle schools [X], middle school students, friendship [X], schools, cartoons and comics, school stories, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc
Big Nate
A collection of two hundred Big Nate comic strips, originally published from June 2008 through January 2009, following the adventures of rebellious sixth-grader Nate Wright and his friends.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 66
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
subjects: middle school students, middle schools [X], human behavior, school stories, humorous fiction, big nate (fictitious character), friendship [X], schools
Big Nate
Two heads are better than one, except when they're crashing into each other! But that won't prevent Big Nate and his pals from hatching great ideas for fun.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 210
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 350
subjects: sports, schools, middle schools [X], behavior, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, boys, big nate (fictitious character), friendship [X], cartoons and comics, big nate, humorous stories, juvenile fiction, graphic novels, humorous comics, humorous fiction, juvenile works, middle school students, school stories, contests, scouting (youth activity), snow sculpture, human behavior, comics (graphic works), school comics, humorous graphic novels
Big Nate
"To sixth-grader Nate Wright, life is one big game. So when he suits up for any sport, he does it with an unmistakable swagger.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 76
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: sports, schools, middle schools [X], behavior, big nate (fictional character), cartoons and caricatures, friendship [X], middle school students, graphic novels, humorous fiction, soccer stories, school stories, soccer, human behavior, cartoons and comics, humorous graphic novels, humorous stories, humorous fiction, comic books, strips, etc, electronic books, comic books, strips, etc, electronic books
The Sound Of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away
Best friends Marylin and Kate compete for limited school resources when Kate helps her boyfriend seek funding for the Audio Lab, while Marylin covers her interest in the student body president by claiming she only wants his support for new cheerleading uniforms.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
Alexis And The Perfect Recipe
When Alexis develops a crush on her friend Emma's brother, her new feelings interfere with her running of the Cupcake Club.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: middle school students, friendship [X], cupcakes, schools, money-making projects for children, middle schools [X], school stories, moneymaking projects
Emma On Thin Icing
The girls in the Cupcake Club are ecstatic when Mia asks them to be junior bridesmaids in her mother's wedding and they find the perfect dress, but while trying to pay for the dress without the help of her parents, Emma must balance babysitting her brother, a dog-walking business, flute practice, and baking for the Cupcake Club.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: friendship [X], clubs, cupcakes, moneymaking projects, weddings, money-making projects for children, middle schools [X], schools, middle school students