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1) Hot mess
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 19
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Greg Heffley is caught in the middle as the two halves of his extended family come together in a sidesplittingly relatable summer story! When the Heffleys agree to spend summer break with both Mom's and Dad's relatives at the same time, they have to figure out how to be in two places at once. With Greg caught in the middle, can the Heffleys pull off the ultimate scheme? Or will their vacation turn into a hilarious hot mess?
2) George
Author
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. George really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlotte. But the teacher says she can't even try out for the part . . . because she's a boy. With the help of her best friend, Kelly, George comes up with a...
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
"Who's afraid of middle school? Not Katie Brown. After all, it can't be that different from elementary school. But, boy, was she ever wrong! After her best friend ditches her for a new group of friends called the Popular Girls Club, Katie is left alone and starts to wonder if there's an Unpopular Girls Club she can join. Luckily, Katie finds her way with a great new group of friends and together they form their own club. Four friends plus cupcakes...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Seventh graders Owen, Gemma, Ally, and Todd, who have nothing in common and barely know each other, must work together and follow the instructions of an anonymous blackmailer. None of them want to go along with the blackmailer's instructions, but each of them has a secret they must protect at all costs" --
Author
Series
Spy school novel volume 11
Language
English
Description
Superspy middle schoolers Ben and Erica must embark on mission to rescue Erica's grandfather, who was abducted from a remote Alaskan training facility.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
150 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mia asks the girls in the Cupcake Club to be junior bridesmaids in her mother's wedding.
Author
Series
Mr. Terupt volume 4
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
The seven kids who bonded in Mr. Terupt's fifth-grade class are now in eighth grade, reunited with their beloved teacher, and vow to make the year as memorable as possible. Jeffrey, Alexia, Anna, Danielle, Luke, Peter, and Jessica are thrilled to have their beloved teacher, Mr. Terupt, back for the school year--this time as their biweekly adviser. They still rely on him for guidance in all things, school and life. When Mr. Terupt reveals what his...
8) Firegirl
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
670L
Physical Desc
145 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A middle school boy's life is changed when Jessica, a girl disfigured by burns, starts attending his Catholic school while receiving treatment at a local hospital.
Author
Series
Code Busters Club volume case 1
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
209 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Using their code-breaking skills, four middle-schoolers solve the mystery of the eccentric man who draws stick figures on his second-floor bedroom window.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on the author's childhood, this story is about young Jason who has to deal with several issues at school during his sixth-grade year.
Author
Series
Big Nate volume 4
Lexile measure
GN 450L
Language
English
Description
Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 9
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
139 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katie finds the courage to face off with a former friend in this addition to Spotlight's sweet treat of a tween series.
Katie and Callie used to be best friends-until Callie ditched Katie so she could join the Popular Girls Club. And even though Katie is now very happy with her Cupcake Club friends, Callie's mean move still bothers her. Finally, Katie finds a way to confront Callie... but it's going to take lots of sweet-talking to repair the friendship....
13) Falling short
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292, 4 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Best friends Isaac and Marco face various challenges in sixth grade, such as Isaac getting better grades, Marco winning a spot on the basketball team, and both seeing their efforts make a change in their respective family lives. They hope their friendship and support for one another will be enough to help them from falling short.
14) A-Okay
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperAlley
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
232 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place." -- Amazon.com
15) Free period
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Forced to join the school's Community Action Club, troublemaking best friends Helen and Gracie take over the club's campaign for maxi pads in bathrooms and soon find themselves closer to change and deeper in trouble than ever before, forcing them to make a difficult decision"--
16) Just my luck
Author
Series
Zack Delacruz volume 2
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
173 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Zack accidentally knocks down Abhi, the new girl at school he is crushing on, during dodgeball, he works to make amends and eventually finds out the true reason for her reticence during the Fall Fiesta-val.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 5
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
137 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katie starts to realize that doing what you love always makes the batter sweeter.
18) Soccer spirit
Author
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Anna, Brittany, and Jasmine learn that their school has canceled the girls' soccer team and that they must play on a team at a rival school, they struggle to be accepted by their new teammates. Includes a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Al, short for Alison, navigates an overprotective mother, growing apart from her best friend, and her first girl crush, all while her recent Crohn's diagnosis puts a knot in her stomach.
Author
Series
In due time volume 4
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Simon Spotlight paperback edition.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
139 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Smart but clumsy Grace travels through time to stow away on the Apollo 11 spaceship and become the first kid to walk on the Moon.