Julia Gillian (and The Quest For Joy)
Nine-year-old Julia Gillian learns a lot about facing fear as she and her St.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 53
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: school stories, friendship [X], trumpets, secrecy, family life, minneapolis (minn.), fear, saint bernard dog, dogs [X], death, reading, middle schools [X], families, schools, best friends, trumpet, secrets, neighborhoods, neighborhood, family, pets, animals
When Friendship Followed Me Home
Seventh-grader Ben, always an outsider, is led into a deep friendship with Halley, who is being treated for cancer, by the special dog he and his adoptive mother take in.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 96
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
Tales From A Not-so-perfect Pet Sitter
"Nikki has to hide seven ADORKABLE puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, and one mean girl out for revenge, Mackenzie Hollister.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: middle schools [X], schools, diaries, pets, teenage girls, friendship [X], puppies, dogs [X], animals, animal babies, diary fiction
Maxi's Secrets
"Fifth-grader Timminy, who's small for his age and new in town, isn't eager to start middle school--but he gets a great consolation prize in Maxi, a big, deaf, lovable dog"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: stature, dogs [X], friendship [X], middle schools [X], schools, size, juvenile fiction / animals / dogs, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / social issues / special needs, school stories
When Friendship Followed Me Home
Seventh-grader Ben, always an outsider, is led into a deep friendship with Halley, who is being treated for cancer, by the special dog he and his adoptive mother take in.
FIC
year:
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: school stories, middle schools [X], adoption, cancer, dogs [X], friendship [X], realistic fiction
Cuando La Amistad Me Acompa?n?o A Casa
Seventh-grader Ben, always an outsider, is led into a deep friendship with Halley, who is being treated for cancer, by the special dog he and his adoptive mother take in.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: spanish language materials, schools, middle schools [X], adoption, cancer, dogs [X], friendship [X]
Una Cuidadora De Perros Con Mala Pata
"Nikki has to hide seven ADORKABLE puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, and one mean girl out for revenge, Mackenzie Hollister.
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year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: teenage girls, middle schools [X], friendship [X], dogs [X], animal babies, spanish language
Wo Yao Dai Ni Hui Jia =
Life has been difficult for Ben Coffin and he doesn't make friends easily, so he spends most of his time with his favorite characters from science fiction books.
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year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship [X], dogs [X], cancer, adoption, middle schools [X], school stories, chinese language
All The Small Wonderful Things
"Eleven-year-old Alex knows that starting middle school will be a big change, and for an autistic person, change can be terrifying.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: autistic children, dogs [X], friendship [X], middle schools [X], schools, school stories, school fiction, animal fiction
Pet Project
"When Mackenzie Miller's aunt needs a foster home for one of the dogs at her shelter, Mackenzie jumps at the chance.
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year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dogs [X], pets, middle school students, single-parent families, middle schools [X], schools, human-animal relationships, friendship [X], school fiction