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1) Lawn boy
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English
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Things get out of hand when a stockbroker neighbor convinces a twelve-year-old boy to expand his summer lawn mowing business.
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Series
Fourth stall volume 1
Language
English
Description
Sixth-graders Mac and Vince operate a business charging schoolmates for protection from bullies and for help to negotiate conflicts peacefully, with amazing challenges and results.
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Series
Fourth stall volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Mac and Vince have gotten out of their middle school underworld crime business, but an upstart rival business and a run-in with an old nemesis pull them back in"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Working at her family's independent bookstore during the summer before she leaves for college, Madeline Moore is determined to make the store succeed when she discovers that her crush, Jasper, works at the competing chain bookstore across the street"--OCLC.
5) The takeout
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English
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Twelve-year-old Mia uses Filipino folk magic to take down the shady chef brothers who are threatening her family's food truck.
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House on Sunrise Lagoon volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Eleven-year-old Sam, who lives with her siblings and mothers in a house on Sunrise Lagoon, tries to come up with a plan to save the family's charter boat business before the summer is over"--
10) Loveboat reunion
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Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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After their disastrous summer in Taipei, Sophie Ha and Xavier Yeh must come together once more to help each other pursue the futures they want.
11) Crunch
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The oldest Mariss brother, fourteen-year-old Dewey, attempts to be the "embodiment of responsibility" as he juggles the management of the family's bicycle repair business while sharing the household and farm duties with his siblings after a sudden energy crisis strands their parents far from home.
Author
Series
Fourth stall volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Six-graders Mac and Vince, who operate an advice and assistance service for fellow students, face new dangers when a strict administrator is hired to clean up the school and a strange and dangerous girl asks for their help to have a teacher fired.
13) Framed
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English
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Dylan and his sisters have some ideas about how to make Snowdonia Oasis Auto Marvel into a more profitable business, but it is not until some strange men arrive in their small town of Manod, Wales with valuable paintings, and their father disappears, that they consider turning to crime.
14) Glimpsed
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Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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As eighteen-year-old high school Fairy Godmother Charity faces an existential crisis and blackmail from Noah, on whom she has a crush, she learns a great deal about her magic and herself.
15) Lawn Boy returns
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Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Having expanded his summer lawn mowing job into an ever-growing business conglomerate, a twelve-year-old boy gets involved in high finance thanks to his hippie stockbroker, takes on sponsorship of a boxer, and becomes a media sensation.
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Katsuyamas never quit -- but seventeen-year-old CJ doesn't even know where to start. She's never lived up to her mom's type A ambition, and she's perfectly happy just helping her aunt, Hannah, at their family's flower shop. She doesn't buy into Hannah's romantic ideas about flowers and their hidden meanings, but when it comes to arranging the perfect bouquet, CJ discovers a knack she never knew she had. A skill she might even be proud of. Then her...
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2021.
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English
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Wedding harpist Quinn and cater-waiter Tarek develop feelings for each other, but while Tarek is a hopeless romantic, Quinn is not sure she believes in love, especially since the same boy she might be falling for spurned her the previous summer.
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Piper Reed volume 3
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English
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When she discovers the price of the coveted clubhouse, ten-year-old Piper and her fellow Gypsy Club members try to earn the money by creating a birthday-party-planning business.
19) So jelly!
Author
Series
Donut dreams volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Simon Spotlight hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
After her aunt dies, Kelsey's cousin Lindsay, who also works at the donut counter at the family restaurant, is invited to more family only activities and Kelsey starts to resent the extra time her cousin spends with her immediate family.
20) Ghost town
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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Spencer Honesty and his imaginary friend, an Indian called Chief Leopard Frog, improbably achieve fame and riches in the abandoned town of Paisley, Kansas, when Spencer begins taking photographs with his deceased father's ancient cameraand Chief Leopard Frog has his poems published by a shady businessman in the Cayman Islands.
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