Amelia Bedelia's First Valentine
Literal-minded even as a child, Amelia Bedelia muddles through Valentine's Day with her heart on her sleeve, trying to make sense of strange greetings at school and home, and ever on the look-out for the arrows of Cupid.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 55
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: valentine's day, schools, humorous stories, school, families, school stories, family life [X], holidays, family, humorous fiction, school fiction [X], picture books
La Ley De Rodrick
Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother, Rodrick, from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: middle schools, schools, family life [X], spanish language materials, heffley, greg, diaries, families, humorous stories, school stories, spanish language, diary fiction, school fiction [X], humorous fiction
Confessions From The Principal's Kid
"Allie West finds it challenging to make new friends and stay true to old ones as she navigates fifth grade at a school run by her mother"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: middle schools, schools, friendship, school principals, families, family life [X], school fiction [X]
Because Of The Rabbit
On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: family life [X], friendship, interpersonal relations, home schooling, schools, rabbits, families, maine, juvenile fiction / general, fiction, juvenile works, animal fiction, school fiction [X]
Wilder
"The lives of Jason Wilder and Meili Wen intersect in the delinquent-proof room for in-school suspension, known as the Rubber Room, and Jason's growing, fierce protectiveness of Meili explodes into violence when her chance to return to her wealthy lifestyle in Hong Kong--and his opportunity to escape poverty, loneliness, and the past--is threatened"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: juvenile delinquency, student suspension, chinese, violence, dysfunctional families, dating (social customs), high schools, schools, family problems, school discipline, family life [X], school stories, school fiction [X]
Cursed
"Depicts young teen Ricky Bloom's struggles with her recent chronic illness diagnosis, which comes amid family upheaval and challenges at school"--Provided by the publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: people with disabilities, rheumatoid arthritis, schools, family life [X], school stories, rea, school fiction [X]
Revenge Of The Red Club
When middle school journalist Riley Dunne learns that an important and beloved club is being shut down, she uses the power of the pen to instigate much-needed social change.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: reporters and reporting, clubs, social change, middle schools, school stories, family life [X], realistic fiction, massachusetts, school fiction [X]
The Space We're In
Ten-year-old Frank's life revolves around his autistic brother, five-year-old Max, but after many changes over the course of a year, he discovers that he loves Max and is proud of him.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: brothers, autism, families, schools, friendship, family life [X], england, school fiction [X]
Throw Like A Girl
"When high school junior Liv Rodriquez is kicked off her private school's softball team and loses her scholarship she must join her new school's football team to prove she can be a team player, all while falling for the star quarterback"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teamwork (sports), football, sex role, families, dating (social customs), high schools, schools, family life [X], sports fiction, gender role, school stories, school fiction [X]
Ways To Make Sunshine
From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Ren??e Watson comes the first book in a young middle grade series about Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit, kindness, and sunshine.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 95
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: families, schools, african americans, family life [X], school stories, portland (or.), school fiction [X]
Accidental Trouble Magnet
"Imaginative Omar goes through the ups and downs of starting a new school and making new friends with the help of his wonderful (and silly) Muslim family"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: family life [X], muslims, school stories, friendship, england, humorous fiction, families, schools, humorous stories, school fiction [X]
We Could Be Heroes
Fourth-graders Maisie and Hank, who has autism, become friends as they devise schemes to save a neighbor's dog, Booler, from being tied to a tree because of his epilepsy.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: autism, dogs, epilepsy, families, friendship, schools, family life [X], school stories, animal fiction, school fiction [X]
The Places We Sleep
Twelve-year-old Abbey's world is turned upside-down by both personal and national events of September 11, 2001, as well as their aftermath, but finds greater strength through art, friendship, and family.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: september 11 terrorist attacks, 2001, friendship, family life [X], military personnel, middle schools, school stories, tennessee, novels in verse, school fiction [X]
A Place At The Table
Sixth-graders Sara, a Pakistani American, and Elizabeth, a Jewish girl, connect in an after school cooking club and bond over food and their mothers' struggles to become United States citizens.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cooking, muslims, jews, pakistani americans, british americans, families, middle schools, schools, family life [X], school stories, school fiction [X]
Peppa Pig
"Peppa has the perfect day in this storybook collection, featuring three books in one! Read along as Peppa and her family go to the market, visit the aquarium, and paint pictures at school.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: peppa pig, pigs, conduct of life, kindness, animals, picture books, animal fiction, pumpkin, swine, halloween, board books, pumpkins, board books for children, families, family life [X], pizza, parties, cooking, saint patrick's day, festivals, pets, schools, school stories, school fiction [X], adaptations, textured books, board books