Fancy Nancy
"In this collection of twelve . . . stories, join Fancy Nancy as she puts on her own dog show, learns to ice skate, goes on a camping adventure, and more! With each story timed to be a five-minute read-aloud, this storybook makes anytime the .
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 237
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 420
subjects: individuality [X], clothing and dress, manners and customs, family, costume, parties, schools, hundredth day of school, school stories [X], vocabulary, sisters, dolls, fancy nancy (fictitious character), beaches, sandcastles, costume and dress, family life, domestic fiction, books and reading, friendship, readers, surprise birthday parties, fancy nancy, families [X], humorous fiction, helping behavior, detective and mystery stories, helpfulness, mystery and detective stories, detective and mystery fiction, adaptations, readers (publications), picture books, christmas fiction
Dead Girl Walking
When Amber, a smart, middle-class, high school student, is hit by a truck, she meets her deceased grandmother in a dreamlike place, then takes a wrong turn and awakens in the body of a wealthy, beautiful, popular classmate with serious problems.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: identity (psychology), death, future life, family, high schools, identity, family problems, schools, school stories [X], identity (philosophical concept), family life, dysfunctional families, families [X], teenage girls, individuality [X]
The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu
Eleven-year-old aspiring basketball star and interior designer Lucy Wu is excited about finally having her own bedroom, until she learns that her great-aunt is coming to visit and Lucy will have to share a room with her for several months, shattering her plans for a perfect sixth-grade year.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: individuality [X], families [X], chinese americans, great-aunts, schools, family life, school stories [X], identity, family, identity (philosophical concept), electronic books, electronic books
Ten
Winnie Perry is certain that she will gain more courage and responsibilities with her tenth birthday and, with her best friend Amanda by her side, Winnie is determined to make the most of her last year of elementary school.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: self-perception, individuality [X], family life, friendship, school stories [X], atlanta (ga.), families [X], schools
Marvin Redpost
After Casey Happleton tells him that if he kisses his elbow he will turn into a girl, nine-year-old Marvin experiments and finds himself very confused about his identity.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: sex role, identity, schools, individuality [X], humorous stories, humorous fiction, family, family life, princes, redheads, families [X], fear, bicycles and bicycling, bicycles, extraterrestrial beings, sleepovers, school stories [X], presidents, citizenship, gender role, popularity
The Best At It
Twelve-year-old Rahul Kapoor heads into seventh grade armed with advice his grandfather gave him: to find a thing he's good at and become the best at it.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: individuality [X], anxiety, middle schools, school stories [X], bullies, east indian americans, family life, juvenile fiction / social issues / adolescence, juvenile fiction / social issues / bullying, realistic fiction, indiana, identity (philosophical concept), identity, schools, identity (psychology), indian americans, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, electronic books, bullying, families [X]