Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother, Rodrick, from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 336
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
subjects: middle schools, schools, family, diaries, audiobooks, humorous fiction, family life, school stories, families [X], humorous fiction, children's audiobooks [X], humorous stories, compact discs
Tuck Everlasting
Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 529
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: fantasy, immortality, aging, secrets, fantasy fiction, audiobooks, films for the hearing impaired, feature films, children's films, fantasy films, secrecy, fantasy fiction, children's audiobooks [X], families [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, elderly, family life, film adaptations, dvds, large type books, large print books
Walk Two Moons
Thirteen-year-old Sal, traveling with her grandparents from Ohio to Idaho in search of her missing mother, entertains them with the story of her friend Phoebe whose mother also left, unwittingly revealing the truth about her own relationship with her mom.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 376
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: death, grandparents, family life, friendship, idaho, large type books, large print books, audiobooks, family, bildungsromans, families [X], children's audiobooks [X]
My Life As A Book
"Summer's finally here, and Derek Fallon is looking forward to pelting the UPS truck with water balloons, climbing onto the garage roof, and conducting unusual investigations.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 184
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: summer, secrecy, families [X], books and reading, animals, family life, secrets, children's art, family, mystery fiction, first person narratives, detective and mystery fiction, children's audiobooks [X]
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Greg suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older-all without his best friend, Rowley, at his side.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 302
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: maturation (psychology), families [X], friendship, family life, diaries, humorous stories, humorous stories, domestic fiction, fiction, juvenile works, humorous fiction, electronic books, diary fiction, humorous fiction, electronic books, children's audiobooks [X], bilingual books
Penny And Her Doll
Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 79
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 200
subjects: dolls, families [X], mice, names, personal, family life, personal names, family, family, children's audiobooks [X]
The Outsiders
A teen gang in rural Oklahoma, the Greasers are perpetually at odds with the Socials, a rival group.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1525
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: family life, gangs, brothers, juvenile delinquency, large type books, family, compact discs, audiobooks, large print books, hinton, s. e, teen pregnancy, teenagers, underage drinking, violence, teenage boys, families [X], children's audiobooks [X], chinese language materials, chinese language
Crandalls' Castle
Charli's impulsive uncle, Will Crandall, decides to buy the town's abandoned, possibly haunted castle and fix it up as a bed-and-breakfast, but Charli and Sophia, a clairvoyant orphan who has come to stay with the Crandall family, know his plan is somehow dangerous.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: ghosts, orphans, clairvoyance, cousins, stepfathers, wisconsin, diaries, family life, apparitions, families [X], children's audiobooks [X], ghost stories
Aristotle And Dante Discover The Secrets Of The Universe
Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 116
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
subjects: families [X], mexican americans, friendship, homosexuality, coming of age, family, family life, bildungsromans, audiobooks, bildungsromans, children's audiobooks [X], large type books
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 970
subjects: middle schools, schools, family, audiobooks, humorous fiction, diaries, family life, school stories, families [X], children's audiobooks [X], humorous fiction, humorous stories, electronic books, electronic books
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Greg records his experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 950
subjects: humorous stories, diaries, family life, schools, middle schools, friendship, families [X], children's audiobooks [X], humorous fiction
Noggin
After dying at age sixteen, Travis Coates' head was removed and frozen for five years before being attached to another body, and now the old Travis and the new must find a way to coexist while figuring out changes in his relationships.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: science fiction, identity (psychology), interpersonal relations, family life, transplantation of organs, tissues, etc, families [X], identity (philosophical concept), death, identity, children's audiobooks [X], science fiction
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, school stories, new york (n.y.), school, schools, racially mixed people, families [X], audiobooks, children's audiobooks [X]
Poached
When Teddy Fitzroy is blamed for kidnapping Kazoo the Koala, Teddy realizes he must find and bring Kazoo back to FunJungle--or else Teddy will be sent to juvie as a koala-napper.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: family life, bullies, zoo animals, zoos, mystery and detective stories, texas, bullying, families [X], mystery fiction, audiobooks, mystery fiction, children's audiobooks [X]
Mango, Abuela, And Me
"Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: interpersonal relations, grandmothers, parrots, families [X], english language, family life, picture books, children's audiobooks [X], interpersonal communication