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, middle school students, schools, murder, high school students, man-woman relationships, horror stories [X], homicide [X], mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, north carolina, sisters [X], school stories, radio and television novels
The Stepsister
Emily finds it is impossible to like her new stepsister. Before long Emily is living in total fear of her.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: stepsisters, sisters [X], stepfamilies, horror stories [X], homicide [X], horror fiction, fear