The New Girl
Guided by her rules, nine-year-old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settling into their new home.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
subjects: bullying, grandmothers, rules (philosophy), moving, household, best friends, fund raising, contests [X], middle school students, schools, murder, high school students, man-woman relationships, horror stories, homicide, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, north carolina, sisters [X], school stories, radio and television novels
Can't Stop The Shine
Sisters Kalia and Mariama Jefferson do not agree on much, but when an "American Idol" style singing competition is announced they both know Kalia should enter, not realizing the strain the contest is going to put on everyone involved.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: african american sisters, singing, sibling rivalry, african americans, sisters [X], contests [X]
Ava And The Real Lucille
Ava and her sister Arlie enter a contest to win a pet but Ava is disappointed when the pet turns out to be a bird instead of a dog.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Rainbow Fish
Rosie wants to make the best seaweed soup so she can win gold shells, even if it means sabotaging her sister's soup.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Golden At The Fancy-dress Party
"Goldie Bell competes in Queen Titania's Fancy-Dress Party on the Mainland and needs to overcome various obstacles without the support of her sisters"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fairies, costume, contests [X], sisters [X], clothing and dress, fairy tales, magic, fairy tales, children's stories, fantasy fiction
Clara And The Magical Charms
"Clara Bell needs to use her powers when she and Rowan, a gnome visiting Sheepskerry Island for the Valentine's Games, are faced with very serious trouble"--.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Great Ice Engine
"When Kristoff and the ice harvesters challenge Oaken and his new invention to a friendly contest, Oaken, Elsa, and Anna become embroiled in a mystery involving a missing ice harvesting machine.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540
Court Of Fives
When a scheming lord tears Jess's family apart, she must rely on her unlikely friendship with Kal, a high-ranking Patron boy, and her skill at Fives, an intricate, multi-level athletic competition that offers a chance for glory, to protect her Commoner mother and mixed-race sisters and save her father's reputation.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: fantasy, racially mixed people, friendship, contests [X], sisters [X], social classes, racially-mixed people, electronic books, fantasy fiction, electronic books
Poisoned Blade
Now a Fives Challenger, Jes travels the countryside to compete against adversaries of similar skill levels, using the opportunity to search for her missing twin sister, Bettany, only to be thrown into the center of the war that Lord Kalliarkos - the boy she still loves - is fighting against their country's enemies.
FIC
year:
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
Poisoned Blade
"Now a Fives Challenger, Jes travels the countryside to compete against adversaries of similar skill levels, using the opportunity to search for her missing twin sister, Bettany, only to be thrown into the center of the war that Lord Kalliarkos--the boy she still loves--is fighting against their country's enemies"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: social classes, sisters [X], contests [X], racially-mixed people, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / survival stories, juvenile fiction / girls & women, juvenile fiction / love & romance, juvenile fiction / social issues / prejudice & racism, juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, romance fiction, fantasy fiction, action and adventure fiction
Caster
Aza Wu knows that casting magic can kill--it killed her sister--but she needs money desperately to pay off Saint Willow, who controls her sector of Lotusland, and save the family teahouse, so she secretly enters an underground casting tournament--and finds herself competing against other castors with "full magic," and where even victory could cause her to lose her freedom, her magic, and her life.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Enemies
"Felicity's sure she's going to do something big. Exactly what is still a mystery, but she'll figure it out.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 66
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sisters [X], enemies, middle school girls, middle schools, interpersonal relations, contests [X], graphic novels, schools, school stories, school comics, graphic novels, girls, realistic fiction
Leila The Perfect Witch
"Leila Wayward is a little witch who excels at everything she does .
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: witches, baking, contests [X], perfectionism (personality trait), sisters [X], magic, perfectionism, picture books
Her Radiant Curse
"Two sisters, one as beautiful as the moon and the other monstrous, must fight to save each other when a betrothal contest goes wrong"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: sisters [X], blessing and cursing, betrothal, contests [X], fantasy, family life, fantasy fiction
The Revenant Games
"Blood is survival for seventeen-year-old Bly, who lives in the poverty-stricken human villages caught between enemy vampire and witch kingdoms.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: love, vampires, witches, contests [X], sisters [X], supernatural, paranormal fiction, romance fiction