Elissa Brent Weissman
1) Nerd camp
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
For ten-year-old Gabe, the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment is all that he dreamed it would be, but he must work hard to write about the fun in letters to Zach, his cool future stepbrother, without revealing that it is a camp for "nerds."
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
830L
Physical Desc
282 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Gabe has been looking forward all year to returning to the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment, aka Nerd Camp, while his cool stepbrother Zack attends a nearby sleepaway camp. But a wildfire forces the two camps to share the same space, and suddenly Nerd Camp becomes a geek's nightmare when these two very different worlds collide.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixth-graders Ashley and her best friend Maya were banished from the live "News at Nine" broadcast at John Dos Passos Elementary in Baltimore after an embarrassing incident in the previous year. At loose ends, the pair, together with their classmate Brielle, decide to become investigative reporters with their own online broadcast: "The Underground News." Soon they stumble upon a major story about an educational software company that is illegally tracking...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
251 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
While seventh-grader Lindy Sachs is recovering from mononucleosis, her father gives her access to his etrading account as a way to pass the time and she discovers that she has a knack for buying and selling stocks.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
From their homes in New York and New Zealand, cousins Noah and Nora have a competition to decide who can have the world's best Hanukkah, winter or summer, but as the eight nights of Hanukkah go on, they realize they have more in common than they thought.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
227 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When two eleven-year-olds with the same name, similar looks, and very different personalities go to the same Maryland middle school, confusion and bad feelings ensue, but things improve after a teacher insists that they become study partners.