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Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Brennan and Dale are two middle-aged loafers who are forced to live together when their parents get married. When their immature antics over TV privileges and personal property take their toll on their parents' marriage, the devious duo hatch a scheme to reunite the couple.
2) Kid owner
Author
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
"When Ryan learns his estranged father left him the Dallas Cowboys in his will, it is all Ryan can do to keep his dad's other son from snatching the team away." --
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.
4) 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
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Struggling to come to terms with the worshipped older brother who disappeared seven years earlier, fifteen-year-old Rocky is seduced by a wealthy older girl in the wake of a mysterious double murder that forces the town to confront past misdeeds.
6) Bad things
Author
Series
Publisher
Zebra Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
409 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"One victim succumbs to an overdose. Another is brutally bludgeoned to death. Each, in turn, will pay. Because you never forget the friends you make in high school--or the enemies... In the wake of her stepbrother Nick's death, Kerry Monaghan is visiting Edwards Bay. Kerry has just returned to the small town overlooking an arm of Puget Sound that she left before high school, though not before falling hard and fast for Cole Sheffield, now with the...
Author
Publisher
Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
An unmissable companion to Healer of the Water Monster, which won the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Award, this novel by Navajo author Brian Young tells the story of two contemporary young Navajo heroes-and one water monster-who must learn to work together to save their present world from the lasting hurts of their people's past.
Edward feels ready to move in with his dad's girlfriend and her son, Nathan. He might miss having...
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother, Ferb Fletcher, are determined to make every day of their summer vacation fun while trying to escape an older sister who tattles on them every step of the way.
9) XL
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 580L
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Will has always been troubled by his short stature, but on his 16th birthday, he starts to grow--and grow, and grow"--
Will Daughtry is just shy of five feet, and is resigned, bitterly, to being tiny forever. His only comfort is his best friend and stepbrother, Drew (6'3"), and their pal Monica (5'10"), the girl he's pined for since fifth grade. With them, he feels whole; everyone else sees him as a half man. But when Will stumbles onto Drew and...
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Phineas and Ferb are two stepbrothers who find inventive things to do on each day of their summer vacation. They journey around the world and take on new adventures, such as building a roller coaster out of materials you would find in your everyday home like popsicle sticks, indoor plumbing, etc. Unbeknownst to them, their pet platypus, Perry, leads a double life as a secret agent.
11) My fault
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
407 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Noah Morgan loves her quiet, normal life in Toronto. But when her mother returns from a cruise unexpectedly married to a billionaire and announces they are moving to L.A., Noah is suddenly shoved out of her comfort zone and into a glittering world of illegal street races, lavish pool parties, and spoiled rich kids. And her new stepbrother Nicholas is the most spoiled of them all. Arrogant, aloof, and viciously attractive, Nick is...
12) Grave sight
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
263 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Harper Connelly has what you might call a strange job: she finds dead people. She can sense the final location of a person who's passed, and share their very last moment. The way Harper sees it, she's providing a service to the dead while bringing some closure to the living-but she's used to most people treating her like a blood-sucking leech. Traveling with her step-brother Tolliver as manager and sometime-bodyguard, she's become an expert at getting...
13) Snowboard hero
Author
Series
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Kaleb has always looked up to his older stepbrother, Luke, in snowboarding and everything else, so when Luke is wounded in Afghanistan, Kaleb is devastated. To honor his brother, he is set on competing on the difficult slopestyle course.
14) Our fault
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
437 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Nick and Noah's rocky relationship is struggling through its worst moment, and it seems that nothing can go back to the way it was before. They will have to surmount a new and frightening set of challenges to finally understand if they are really made for each other or if being apart is their only chance to be happy. Love is not always enough, and forgiveness sometimes doesn't fix what's been broken. But can you forget such a strong connection? How...
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While Phineas and Ferb do it all to make every day the best day ever, evil lurks just around the corner! But there is hope for the unsuspecting citizens of Danville. Now, for the very first time, we crack open the top-secret archives of O.W.C.A. (Organization Without a Cool Acronym) to expose... The Perry Files ! Join Perry the Platypus--a.k.a. Agent P.--on his most exciting adventures as he thwarts his nemesis, Dr. Doofenshmirtz, at every turn. With...
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A couple summers ago in a galaxy far, far away, Phineas & Ferb are happily basking in the glow of Tatooine's twin suns - until plans for the Death Star accidentally fall into their hands, thrusting them (and Agent P) into a glactic rebellion and an epic struggle of good versus evil. Will Phineas and Ferb be able to resist the Darl Side? Will Stormtrooper Candace finally bust a Rebel? Can Agent P stop Darthenshmirtz from using his Force-powered 'Sith-Inator?'...
Author
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maddie is starring in her school's production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, so she is glad that her annoying stepbrother is visiting his father and not there to mess up another fairy tale--except it turns out that Germany is not far enough away to prevent the malicious fairy Resplenda from working her curse on the two step-siblings, and they must bring about a reconciliation between the Wicked Queen and her victims.
Author
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While eleven-year-old Maddie McMatthew's stepbrother Holden has been a little more tolerable since their first adventure, at the Halloween party he breaks another fairy tale by saying Beauty would never have fallen for the ugly Beast--and once again the two children find themselves sucked into another story and faced with having to set things right if they want to get home.
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maddie's birthday party has an Aladdin theme, but when her stepbrother's separate birthday gets ruined, and he does not get the hoverboard he craves, he deliberately alters the Aladdin story, sucking both of them into the world of the fairy tale--and while he gets to be Aladdin and find the genie, Maddie is stuck as a camel.
Author
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maddie McMatthews is convinced that her new stepbrother, Holden, is the worst sibling ever, especially after he ruins her class presentation on the fairy tale Cinderella with his snide questions--but when the two eleven-year-olds are sucked into that fairy tale, they have to work together to restore a happy ending if they want to get home.