Tales From A Not-so-graceful Ice Princess
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
subjects: skating, contests, money-making projects for children, animal shelters, middle schools [X], popularity, school stories, friendship, money-making projects, ice skating [X], humorous fiction, schools, diaries, audiobooks, moneymaking projects, diary fiction
Donutheart
Usually preoccupied with his own concerns about hygiene and safety and with his crush on Glynnis, sixth-grader Franklin Delano Donuthead finds that he is unaccountably worried about his mother's feelings and his friend Sarah's difficult home life.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: interpersonal relations, courage, self-actualization (psychology), ice skating [X], middle schools [X]
The Comeback
Twelve-year-old Maxine Chen dreams of being a figure skating champion, but a remarkably talented new girl at the arena and a racist classmate at school test her resolve.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: ice skating [X], racism, asian americans, family life, middle schools [X], school stories, lake placid (n.y.)