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(0)Lisa Graff
Author
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
When Winnie's parents get divorced, her frustration at their constant fighting starts to grow until it's as big as a tree itself. By the end of fifth grade, Winnie decides that the only way to change things is to barricade herself in her treehouse until her parents come to their senses--and her friends decide to join. It's kids vs. grown-ups, and no one wants to back down first. But with ten kids in one treehouse, all with their own demands, things...
Author
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Albie has always been an almost. He's almost good at tetherball. He's almost smart enough to pass his spelling test. He almost makes his parents proud. And now that Albie is starting a brand-new school for fifth grade, he's never felt more certain that almost simply isn't good enough. With everyone around him expecting him to be one thing or another, how is an almost like Albie ever supposed to figure out who he really wants to be?" -- Page [4] cover....
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"As Trent Zimmerman struggles to move past a traumatic event that took place several months earlier, he befriends class outcast Fallon Little, who helps him understand that he can move on." --
5) Rewind
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As far as twelve-year-old McKinley O'Dair is concerned, the best thing about living in Gap Bend, Pennsylvania, is the Time Hop--the giant party the town throws every June to celebrate a single year in history. That one day is enough to make the few things that aren't so fantastic about McKinley's life--like her crabby homeroom teacher or her super-scheduled father--worth suffering through. And when McKinley learns that this year's theme is 1993,...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Sophie Simon, a third-grade genius, wants a graphing calculator so she can continue to study calculus while she rides the bus to school, but her parents are more concerned that she does not have any friends.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
AD 500L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Bedtime is near, but from the end of dinner until lights are turned off, it is not really time for sleeping until a child receives a special good night wish.
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Destiny leads 11-year-old Cady to a peanut butter factory, a family of children searching for their own Talents, and a Talent Thief who will alter her life forever"--Provided by publisher. Includes cake recipes.
9) Far away
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old CJ believes her mom is dead and that she can only communicate with her through her aunt, who is a medium, but when CJ finds out that her mother is actually alive, she goes on a journey to find her." -- Provided by publisher.
10) Double dog dare
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Kansas Bloom moves to California and joins the Media Club at school, he soon finds himself trying to outdo one of the other fourth-grade students in a "dare war" while vying for the job of on-air video homeroom announcer.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Mr. Walker, the human-shaped figure who lives in the traffic signal box and tells pedestrians when it is safe to cross the street, decides to leave his post and experience all that he has been missing, in this sweet and satisfying tale about finding one's place in the world.
12) Umbrella summer
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
235 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After her brother Jared dies, ten-year-old Annie worries about the hidden dangers of everything, from bug bites to bicycle riding, until she is befriended by a new neighbor who is grieving her own loss.
13) Wonderful you
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"All sorts of babies from all sorts of families are loved as their families wait for their arrival"--
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
xv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of humorous stories from over two dozen contemporary female writers, as well as autobiographical essays, comics, poems, and comic strips.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
220 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Georgie's dwarfism causes problems, but he could always rely on his parents, his best friend, and classmate Jeanie the Meanie's teasing, until a surprising announcement, a new boy in school, and a class project shake things up.