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81) Dropped!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Dex is dropped onto a deserted tropical island to be a player in a social media competition. Dex is one of six contestants on Dropped!, an internet reality show. He's glad to escape his real life after being dumped by his girlfriend, Lola, and destroying his social life. He and the other contenders have to spend five days on a deserted island, and the person who gains the most likes and followers will be the winner. The prize is a ton of money and...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Theo isn't looking for trouble, but when he and his friends witness a brutal attack on Ricky-Ricky, the kind of kid who doesn't know better than to confront the most vicious gang leader around, he's in trouble for real. And in this neighborhood, everything is at stake.
83) Beast of stone
Author
Series
Wing and claw volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A conclusion to the trilogy finds apothecary Raffa and his ragtag band of allies preparing to battle the heartless Chancellor's armies, a conflict he fears will cause untold suffering for the animals being forced to fight.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Nigel looks up at the moon, his future is bright. He imagines himself as...an astronaut, a dancer, a superhero, too! Among the stars, he twirls. With pride, his chest swells. And his eyes, they glow. Nigel is the most brilliant body in the sky. But it's Career Week at school, and Nigel can't find the courage to share his dreams. It's easy to whisper them to the moon, but not to his classmates--especially when he already feels out of place.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Moses prefers video games to sports, but his parents have signed him up for the tennis team anyway; his strategy is to take it easy and hope he gets tossed from the team--his attitude angers the other children and after one of the boys, Xavier, gives him lesson in teamwork, Moses finally starts to take tennis and team seriously. Includes suggestions for activities and discussion.
87) The great day
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Chronicle Books LLC edition.
Language
English
Description
In simple text this book follows the daily activities of a young boy who is always the first in every activity--waking up, eating breakfast, playing, and getting ready for bed.
88) Noah's seal
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
While Nana fixes their sailboat, which will take them out to sea where the seals live, Noah builds his very own seal friend on shore until a storm blows in and he must take cover.
Author
Series
Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 11
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
As their school gets ready for the annual Fun Fair, Jamie and Isabella agree to compete in the bottle toss game and to terrible consequences for the loser.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"James struggles with reading and misses recess to practice. To cheer himself up, he visits the cat rescue shelter and befriends Ghost, the cat in the box. But Ghost isn't quite ready to make friends! As his reading improves, James learns that kindness and perseverance can have unexpected rewards and that having a furry friend is the best gift of all"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Marvin Redpost volume 6
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Two days after Marvin sees a glowing green thing like a flying birthday cake in the night sky, his third-grade class is joined by a mysterious new boy with peculiar behaviour.
94) The real Santa
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
An African American boy and his family are getting ready for Christmas on Christmas Eve. He wonders what Santa really looks like, and finds out that he looks just like him.
95) Ready to ride
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A little boy is told to play outside by his mum and bumps into an imaginary friend with whom he goes for a bike ride. At first he finds it difficult to keep up, but with the imaginary friend's help he takes off the bike's stabilisers and learns to freewheel - all the way home."-- Amazon.com
96) The scandal
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 6
Language
English
Description
Lawyer-in-training Theodore Boone returns to dispense more legal advice to friends and strangers.
Author
Series
EllRay Jakes series volume 8
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old EllRay Jakes of Oak Glen Primary School is looking for a new best friend, and he decides that the best way to find one is to come up with a bunch of amazing things to do at recess--and see who shares in the fun.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Rascal is happy to leave Voclain's farm to live with his boy, Meely, and pair spend their time exploring the Louisiana bayou, but when Meely gets stuck on a rotted bridge it is left to Rascal to find away to save his boy from danger.
99) Benji's doll
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Benji wants a doll more than anything in the world. When he finally gets one, he can´t wait to take it to the park to show his friends... An up-lifting story to remind us that there are no toys for boys and toys for girls - there are just toys"--
100) John's turn
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
It's John's big day at school today-a performance for Sharing Gifts time. His bag is carefully packed and prepared, his classmates are ready, and the curtain is waiting to open. John is nervous, looking out at all the other children staring back at him. But he takes a big breath and begins. Mac Barnett's compassionate text and Kate Berube's understated and expressive art tell the story of a kid who finds the courage to show others his talent for dancing....
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