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Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of Moon over Mississippi as various relationships start and end, and others never quite get going.

2) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 6: Cabin Fever

Author

Kinney, Jeff

Language

English

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Middle-schooler Greg Heffley is the prime suspect when it is discovered that school property has been damaged, but when a surprise blizzard hits and school is closed, Greg is stuck indoors with his family, unable to prove his innocence.

3) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 5: The Ugly Truth

Author

Kinney, Jeff

Language

English

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Since their last event together did not go well, middle-schoolers Greg Heffley and his friend Rowley must decide whether they will stay friends

4) Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 7: The Third Wheel

Author

Kinney, Jeff

Language

English

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A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned his world upside down until an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves his best friend Rowley the odd man out.

5) A little princess

Author

Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Language

English

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Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.

6) Thirteen reasons why: a novel

Author

Asher, Jay

Language

English

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When Clay Jenkins receives a box containing thirteen cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends the night crisscrossing their town, listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death.

7) Spy school

Author

Gibbs, Stuart

Language

English

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ACOTAR Read-Alikes
Back to (Boarding) School
Books to Chill Your Bones
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Twelve-year-old Ben Ripley leaves his public middle school to attend the CIA's highly secretive Espionage Academy, which everyone is told is an elite science school.

8) Gallant

Author

Schwab, Victoria

Language

English

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New Children's Books December 2022
Summer Reading 2023: 2nd To 3rd Grade

Olivia Prior has grown up at the grim Merilance School for Girls with no no past except for her one treasure, her mother's journal, so when a letter arrives inviting her to come home to ruinous manor, Gallant, she seizes the chance to find out about her family.

9) The astronomically grand plan

Author

Neal, Rie

Language

English

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Astrid is excited about her upcoming first year of Shooting Stars, a club dedicated to all things space, but now that her best friend Hallie is more interested in art Astrid is not sure her goal of becoming an astronaut will happen without her friend.

10) The sharp edge of silence

Author

Rosenblum, Cameron Kelly

Language

English

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Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

In one of the most elite private high schools in the nation, Quinn, Charlotte and Max question everything they thought they knew about themselves and the school when Quinn's sexual assault becomes public, implicating one of the top-tier athletes on campus.

11) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Author

Rowling, J. K

Language

English

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'Welcome to the Knight Bus, emergency transport for the stranded witch or wizard. Just stick out your wand hand, step on board and we can take you anywhere you want to go.'
When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the run - and they say

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12) Ramona the brave

Author

Cleary, Beverly

Language

English

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Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher.

13) Dr. Floss is the boss!

Author

Gutman, Dan

Language

English

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When Ella Mentry School invites a local dentist to speak on National Dessert Day, A.J. and his friends uncover the dentist's secret plot to promote cavities for more business.

14) Fuzzy

Author

Angleberger, Tom

Language

English

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When Max (Maxine Zealster) befriends her new robot classmate Fuzzy, she helps him navigate Vanguard Middle School and together they reveal the truth behind the Robot Integration Program.

15) Charm

Author

Wolff, Tracy

Language

English

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Chronicles the four missing months that Grace lost her memories after becoming a gargoyle--and how the infuriating Hudson Vega came back into her life.

16) One of us is next

Author

McManus, Karen M

Language

English

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"A year after the Bayview four were cleared of Simon Kelleher's death, a new mystery has cropped up--a game with dangerous consequences that's targeting students at Bayview again. And if the creator isn't found soon, dangerous could prove deadly"--

17) My teacher is an alien

Author

Coville, Bruce

Language

English

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Books By And About Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders
If You Liked Spy School
New Children's Books January 2024
Summer Reading 2024: 4th To 5th Grade

Uneasy about her new substitute teacher, Susan Simmons' suspicions about Mr. Smith are confirmed when she discovers he is an alien determined to bring some sixth-grade specimens back to his planet.

18) A royal conundrum

Author

Yee, Lisa

Language

English

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July is Disability Pride Month
May is Mental Health Month

An elite group of underdogs trained to fight crime must save their unique school from shutting down.

19) The rest of us just live here

Author

Ness, Patrick

Language

English

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The best friend of a kid with superhuman qualities endeavors to have a life of his own that is both normal and extraordinary in the face of constant world-shaking challenges, threats against his school, and an elusive pretty girl.

20) The hand on the wall

Author

Johnson, Maureen

Language

English

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