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, trumpets, secrecy, family life, minneapolis (minn.), fear, saint bernard dog, dogs, death, reading, middle schools [X], families, schools, best friends, trumpet, secrets, neighborhoods, neighborhood [X], family, pets, animals
Take Back The Block
"Sixth-grader Wes Henderson sets out to save the Oaks, the neighborhood where he's lived his whole life, from being sold to a real estate developer"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: community life, neighborhoods, gentrification, friendship, middle schools [X], schools, african americans, neighborhood [X], urban renewal, school stories