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 [X], school stories [X], families, humorous fiction, children's audiobooks [X], humorous stories, compact discs
Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie
The life of eighth-grader Steven Alper, already complicated by his friendship with two girls and a prodigious talent for drumming, is turned upside down when his five-year-old brother Jeffrey is diagnosed with leukemia.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 84
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: leukemia, brothers, self-realization, middle schools, schools, school stories [X], friendship, family life [X], drum, audiobooks, children's audiobooks [X]
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 [X], school stories [X], families, children's audiobooks [X], humorous fiction, humorous stories, electronic books, electronic books
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 [X], school stories [X], new york (n.y.), school, schools, racially mixed people, families, audiobooks, children's audiobooks [X]
Well, That Was Awkward
There are unexpected consequences when thirteen-year-old Gracie sends texts pretending to be her bashful best friend, Sienna, and their friend Emmett starts texting back pretending to be shy A.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: friendship, identity (psychology), dating (social customs), middle schools, school stories [X], family life [X], new york (n.y.), romance fiction, best friends, families, schools, identity, children's audiobooks [X], audiobooks
Between The Lines
A group of high school students grow in understanding of each other's challenges and forge unexpected connections as they prepare for a boys versus girls poetry slam.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: poetry, authorship, interpersonal relations, high schools, schools, families, poetry slams, family life [X], school stories [X], children's audiobooks [X]
Like Vanessa
It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first African American Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but the odds are against her until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: williams, vanessa, african american girls, beauty contests, dysfunctional families, urban schools, self-confidence, nineteen eighties, african americans, family problems, family life [X], schools, newark (n.j.), historical fiction, school stories [X], children's audiobooks [X]
Harbor Me
"When six students are chosen to participate in a weekly talk with no adults allowed, they discover that when they're together, it's safe to share the hopes and fears they have to hide from the rest of the world"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 120
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: hispanic americans, african americans, schools, dysfunctional families, friendship, large type books, family problems, family life [X], school stories [X], children's audiobooks [X], latinos (u.s.), families, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / adolescence
Get Me Out Of Here!
After surviving sixth grade, Rafe expects seventh grade to be a fun zone because he has been accepted to art school in the big city, but when he discovers it is more competitive than he expected, he sets out to turn his boring life into the inspiration for a work of art.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: family life [X], art students, school stories [X], middle schools, children's audiobooks [X], art schools, schools, humorous fiction
Merci Su?rez Changes Gears
"Merci Su?rez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], middle schools, school stories [X], hispanic americans, large print books, florida, domestic fiction, girls, middle school students, schools, grandfathers, grandparent and child, jealousy, children's audiobooks [X], grandparent-grandchild relationship