Henry Hyena, Why Won't You Laugh?
"Young Henry Hyena loves to join his fellow hyenas in poking fun at animals at the zoo.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: laughter, hyenas, zoos, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / humorous stories
My Pet Human
A cat that enjoys his carefree life gets some treats and backrubs from the humans who have just moved into his favorite abandoned house, then sets out to train them properly, all the while protesting to his friends that he has no interest in being tied down to a human pet.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: cats, juvenile fiction / animals / cats, juvenile fiction / readers / chapter books, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], pets
Drowning Is Inevitable
After seventeen-year-old Olivia and her friend Jamie accidentally kill Jamie's abusive father, two other friends, Max and Maggie, join them in running away from St.
FIC
year:
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / runaways, juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, murder, runaway teenagers, best friends, friendship, homicide, mother-daughter relationship, father-son relationship, new orleans (la.)
Two To Tango
When Miss Tony decides that rivals Liberty and Rochelle will both perform duets with Hayden in the next competition, the two girls develop their first crushes on one of the cutest twelve-year-olds in town.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: juvenile fiction / general, juvenile fiction / girls & women, juvenile fiction / performing arts / dance, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], interpersonal relations, dance teams, dance
Tournament At Gorlan
In this prequel to the Ranger's Apprentice series, Halt and Crowley travel north seeking Prince Duncan's royal warrant to stop Morgrath from corrupting the Corps, but if they are to prevent a coup that is nearing success, the young Rangers will have to tread a dangerous path toward the annual tournament at Gorlan.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: friendship, contests, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], adventure and adventurers, action and adventure fiction, fantasy fiction
Extraordinary
"Pansy often backed out of things her best friend, Anna, wanted to do, including attending the sleepaway camp where Anna contracted meningitis and became disabled, but when Patsy learns that surgery might restore Anna to her old self, she will do anything to becoming extraordinary in time for Anna's return"--Publisher provided.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: friendship, people with disabilities, self-realization, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, best friends, self-actualization (psychology)
This Raging Light
Seventeen-year-old Lucille is struggling to get through each day, paying bills and looking after her little sister, Wren, while her father is institutionalized after a breakdown and her mother is "on vacation," but nothing else seems to matter when she is with Digby Jones, her best friend's twin brother.
FIC
year:
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: abandoned children, family life, sisters, responsibility, friendship, romance fiction, dysfunctional families, best friends, family problems, juvenile fiction / love & romance, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / family / parents, families, electronic books, electronic books
President Of The Whole Sixth Grade
Brianna Justice is the president of her Detroit middle school's sixth grade, but she is finding the position a real headache--beside the normal troubles of being in a new school, and the sudden coldness of her old friends, there is a class trip to Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: field trips, middle schools, school stories, money-making projects for children, fund raising, detroit (mich.), school field trips, schools, friendship, african americans, journalism, computer programming, social classes, stereotypes (social psychology), cheerleading, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / prejudice & racism, electronic books, moneymaking projects
The Extra Yard
"Teddy has been training all summer with his new friends Jack and Gus to make the new travel football team in Walton, but when his long-absent dad comes back to town and into his life, he is faced with a much bigger challenge"--.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / general (see also headings under family), fathers and sons, football, father-son relationship
Bella The Bunny
Bella, a fairy rabbit, helps Lexi the ladybug understand that if she does her best she will be judged on what she accomplishes, rather than on her appearance.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: self-confidence, rabbits, ladybugs, fairies, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], fantasy fiction, forests and forestry
Scribbles And Ink
Scribbles the cat and Ink the mouse are friends and fellow artists, but when Ink receives a box of cheese, they squabble over who will get to make something from the box until Scribbles finds a solution.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 50
subjects: juvenile fiction / art & architecture, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], comic books, strips, etc, mice
Be A Friend
"Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 400
subjects: juvenile fiction / imagination & play, juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], pantomime, friendship, individuality, identity, pantomimes
Magnificent Mya Tibbs
Nine-year-old Mya is excited about participating in School Spirit Week, even making a pinky promise with her best friend Naomi to be her partner, but when she accidentally gets paired with the biggest bully in school, Mean Connie, Naomi is mad at Maya for breaking her promise, so she must learn to work with Mean Connie and try and get her friend back.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / family / siblings, juvenile fiction / school & education, schools, promises
Amy Is A Little Bit Chicken
"Amy has never liked being in the spotlight. When all her friends decide to form a team for the Santa Vista Quiz Bowl, Amy's not so sure.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: school contests, anxiety, friendship, chickens, clubs, animal shelters, contests, school stories, juvenile fiction / readers / chapter books, juvenile fiction / animals / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X]
Girl In The Blue Coat
Hanneke lives in Amsterdam in 1943 in the midst of World War II. She juggles the dangers of secretly securing and selling goods on the black market with hiding her work from her parents while grieving the death of her boyfriend at the hands of the Nazis.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), black market, jews, missing children, netherlands, holocaust, 1939-1945, mystery fiction, historical fiction, mystery fiction, historical fiction, juvenile fiction / historical / europe, juvenile fiction / historical / holocaust, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / prejudice & racism, juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], lost children, electronic books, detective and mystery fiction, electronic books