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Babymouse

author: Holm, Jennifer L
Babymouse, who is dreamy, irritable, and obsessive, has a tendency to get into trouble and occasionally lose her touch with reality, and when the annual dodgeball tournament approaches, she takes on Felicia Furrypaws and enters a battle between good and evil.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 1002
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 200

Never Walk In Shoes That Talk

author: Applegate, Katherine
Having gotten a pair of hard-to-find Walkie Talkie shoes, Roscoe is suddenly popular and wants his best friend, Gus, to join the fun, but before Gus's parents will buy him new shoes, he must wear out his long-lasting sneakers.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470
subjects: shoes, popularity [X], school stories [X], humorous fiction, schools [X], humorous fiction, humorous stories

Tales From A Not-so-popular Party Girl

author: Russell, Rachel Renee
Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 241
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: parties, halloween, friendship, popularity [X], middle schools, school stories [X], diaries, schools [X], audiobooks

Tales From A Not-so-talented Pop Star

author: Russell, Rachel Renee
When scholarship student Nikki Maxwell, whose father is the school exterminator, decides to enter the talent show at her expensive private school, her nemesis MacKenzie threatens to reveal Nikki's status to the rest of the school.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 239
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770

Squish

author: Holm, Jennifer L
At swim camp, Squish's new friend Basil helps him avoid learning to swim with pranks that sometimes go too far, but the comic book exploits of Squish's idol, Super Amoeba, help him deal with Basil and conquer his fear.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 333
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 230

Words Of (questionable) Wisdom From Lydia Goldblatt & Julie Graham-chang

author: Ignatow, Amy
Twelve-year-old best friends Julie and Lydia are reunited after six months apart, but the news that their friend Sukie's mother has died after a long illness causes them to reevaluate their goals and focus on being supportive of the friends they already have.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: popularity [X], best friends, friendship, school stories [X], scrapbooks, schools [X]

Tales From A Not-so-graceful Ice Princess

author: Russell, Rachel Renee
When her crush Brandon reveals that the animal shelter where he volunteers is in danger of being closed, Nikki and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money, an effort that is compromised by an interfering Mackenzie.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 219
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750

Stargirl

author: Spinelli, Jerry, Jerry Spinelli
At first the students at Arizona's Mica High School are captivated by Stargirl Caraway's unusual, carefree behavior; however, she is soon shunned for everything that makes her unique in this story that pits individuality against conformity.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 634
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

Diamond Willow

author: Frost, Helen
In a remote area of Alaska, twelve-year-old Willow helps her father with their sled dogs when she is not at school, wishing she were more popular, all the while unaware that the animals surrounding her carry the spirits of dead ancestors and friends who care for her.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

Hottie

author: Bernstein, Jonathan
When a power surge during experimental plastic surgery turns fourteen-year-old Alison into a human flamethrower, she drops from popular Beverly Hills princess to social outcast, but with the help of a comic-loving "geek, " she becomes a real-life superhero.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Food, Girls, And Other Things I Can't Have

author: Zadoff, Allen
Fifteen-year-old Andrew Zansky, the second fattest student at his high school, joins the varsity football team to get the attention of a new girl on whom he has a crush.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: overweight persons, popularity [X], self-perception, high schools, schools [X], obesity, school stories [X]

121 Express

author: Polak, Monique
Lucas is determined to be part of the popular crowd at his new school and put his reputation as a "brainiac" behind him, but he discovers that there is a limit to what he is willing to do to fit in.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: local transit, popularity [X], schools [X], montr?al (qu?bec), school stories [X], montre?al (que?bec)

Marvin Redpost

author: Sachar, Louis
A small incident during recess threatens to turn nine-year-old Marvin into the outcast of his third-grade class.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 53
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 290
subjects: popularity [X], schools [X], school stories [X]

Fame And Glory In Freedom, Georgia

author: O'connor, Barbara
Unpopular sixth-grader Burdette "Bird" Weaver persuades the new boy at school, whom everyone thinks is mean and dumb, to be her partner for a spelling bee that might win her everything she's ever wanted.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: interpersonal relations, schools [X], contests, popularity [X], school stories [X]

The Invisible Boy

author: Ludwig, Trudy
Brian has always felt invisible at school, but when a new student, Justin, arrives, everything changes.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 159
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: friendship, popularity [X], schools [X], school stories [X], picture books for children

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