Jenny Goebel
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
201 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Fortune Falls, where superstitions are real, and all children must pass regular "luck tests" to see if they are worthy, ill-fortuned Sadie has always been deemed as unlucky, and shunted aside for her luckier younger brother--but when she finds an unusually intelligent black cat named Jinx, her fortunes begin to change for the better.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, know that a disaster is about to strike the world. They know they are the only ones who can stop it, and they know they may already be too late. The person behind the disaster is their own relative, a man who calls himself the Outcast. He's already recreated two of history's worst disasters, and is only biding his time before he strikes again. The clues that the Cahill kids have gathered suggest...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While still upset that her parents have separated and that her father will not be joining their family vacation in Florida, twelve-year-old Olivia must decide if she has the courage to fight when the local sea turtle population is endangered.
Normally, Olivia spends all year looking forward to her family's summer vacation in Florida. But not this year. Not when her parents have recently separated, and her father has to stay behind in Colorado. Olivia...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Homeschooled Amelia is excited to return to regular school after years of traveling and can't wait to make new friends. However, the transition is much harder than she imagined. Everything about her feels wrong, from her clothes, to her hobbies, to her complete lack of pop culture knowledge. So when Amelia's given the chance to volunteer at an alpaca ranch, she's delighted by the chance to do something she's good at--taking care of animals. And soon,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Grace is desperate for a puppy. All she wants is someone to love--and to love her back. Someone who won't disappear on her like her dad did. Someone who'll make her new stepfather's house feel like home. Christmas morning, Grace springs out of bed hopeful that her dreams are about to come true. But the present that awaits her isn't soft and furry. It doesn't have padded paws. And instead of a dark, wet nose, there's a flat, pink nose...
7) Backcountry
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
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"Emily has always excelled at sports, and her athletic abilities have given her confidence on and off the courts. So when she starts to drag during her middle-school volleyball season, she assumes it must be the flu. But after a particularly intense game, she finds herself riding in the back of an ambulance, a paramedic telling her that her life will never be the same. Adjusting to life with type 1 diabetes isn't easy. Emily is desperate to prove...