Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Ma, Diana

Summary: If there's one thing Lily Hong can't stand, it's being second best. That's why she and Max Zhang have been bitter rivals ever since he swooped into town as the new kid with the cool clothes and his fancy downtown Chinese school and showed her up in the fifth-grade reading challenge. She had wanted to be the one to win the pizza party for their class. Okay, so that was two years ago . . . her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MA

Avachat, Arushi

Summary: As her sister's wedding approaches, high school senior Arya must navigate fraught family dynamics, the fallout of her two best friends breaking up, and a tense partnership with her rival, the frustratingly attractive student council president.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AVA

London, Alex

Summary: Fleeing her prince, Rosamund discovers the Princess Protection Program, an academy where fairy tale princesses evade unwanted fates and unwanted kisses, and as she adapts to real-world life and forms close friendships, she begins to question the academy's secrets and the possibility of changing her own story.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LON

Mian, Zanib

Summary: "Omar and his friends investigate sabotage at the model rocket-building contest they are competing in"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam, G.P. Putnam's Sons 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MIA

Mlynowski, Sarah

Summary: "Lucy Usthorn of Fort Worth, Texas, is super excited for her class trip to the Natural History Museum. Sure, Ms. Brock, the strict school librarian who happens to be dating Lucy's dad (awkward) is chaperoning. But it'll still be the best day, right? Wrong! Lucy watches in shock and humiliation as her dad proposes to Ms. Brock. Lucy is distraught. If only she could do this day over from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Gino, Alex

Summary: "Middle-grade superstar author Alex Gino returns to the world they began with MELISSA and RICK with GREEN, the story of a non-binary middle-schooler named Green who comes into their own in no small part by fighting for gender-free casting in their school's production of THE WIZARD OF OZ" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC GIN

Brown-Wood, JaNay

Summary: "When Rosie and the rest of the Love Puppies find out that Meiko is struggling to make friends at her new school, they are sure they can sniff out a solution! But it takes more than magic to break the ice. If they can be creative, these caring canines might just find a lonely girl her paw-fect match!"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Baptist, Kelly J.

Summary: "Spunky sixth-grader Zoe Sparks has discovered a unique way to get the laptop of her dreams--to win it! If Zoe can sell more tubs of cookie dough than anyone in her school, the laptop is hers. It's the first step to becoming a prize-winning journalist! But her win-at-all-costs attitude is starting to drive a wedge between Zoe, her best friend Felix, and her family. Zoe may be a top cookie-dough...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BAP

Bailey, Jenn

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Henry, a first grader on the autism spectrum, attempts to navigate friendships, and sudden changes in classroom routines--like a parade on Friday instead of share time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Quigley, Dawn

Summary: Jo Jo Makoons has noticed that the family members she loves most--Mama, Kokum, and even her cat, Mimi--all have their own ways of being healthy. So when Teacher says that their class will be learning about healthy habits, Jo Jo is ready to be neighborly by helping everyone around her be healthy too. After a snowstorm shuts down her Ojibwe reservation, Jo Jo uses her big imagination and big...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Ursu, Anne

Summary: "The house seemed to sit apart from the others on Katydid Street, silent and alone, like it didn't fit among them. For Violet Hart-whose family is about to move into the house on Katydid Street-very little felt like it fit anymore. Like their old home, suddenly too small since her mother remarried and the new baby arrived. Or Violet's group of friends, which, since they started middle school,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Lee, Lyla

Summary: "Determined to go to an elite art camp, young Korean American girl Gigi Shin starts a tutoring club with her friends to make money, but when the first few sessions are chaotic, she wonders if she'll end up sacrificing more than she bargained for to achieve her dreams"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LEE

Simon, Coco

Summary: Cupcake Club founder Katie Brown's stepsister Emily enters a baking contest at her new school and discovers her own way to bake.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Egan, Kate

Summary: "For the 100th day of school, Stanley plans to bring 100 flat pancakes to the party, but when his best friend Marco starts ignoring him and the number of attendees keeps changing, he must add, subtract and multiply his way to deliciousness"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE EGA

Sass, A. J.

Summary: Shai, a thirteen-year-old nonbinary homeschooler, attempts to find a "new normal" post-pandemic as they start public school, meet new friends, and learn about their Jewish identity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAS

Dee, Barbara

Summary: Twelve-year-old Lyla sets out to write the perfect fantasy novel in her creative writing class, but discovers some unexpected twists and turns, both on and off the page. Includes twenty-five ways to overcome writer's block.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Schumacher, Ashley

Summary: When a school-wide personality test reunites Nova with Sam--and reveals they are each other's top matches--they begin to remember why they were such close friends all those years before and why a romantic relationship between them would never work out--or so they think.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SCH

Woodfolk, Ashley

Summary: When Jordyn Jones transfers to Edgewood High, she sees it as a chance to start over and get away from what happened at her old school--but soon an anonymous podcast begins revealing humiliating secrets about the other students, and threatening to expose Jordyn's secret.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WOO

Lopez, Loretta

Summary: As Elisa, Lucia, and Alice grapple with internal struggles and hidden challenges while navigating middle school in New York City, they find unexpected friendship and support when they let go of their preconceived notions of each other.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Triangle Square Books for Young Readers / Seven Stories Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOP

Korman, Gordon

Summary: "Forced to take Physical Education Equivalency, aka "Slugfest," in summer school so he can maintain his star spot on the JV football team, Yash recruits his fellow PE rejects to train with him and pass this course, an endeavor that turns into a summer he'll never forget"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KOR

Diesen, Deborah

Summary: Willa has a whale of a problem. Willa the whale's a worrywart. She feels timid about raising her fin in class: What if she takes too long to answer or, worse, gets it wrong? When her teacher calls on her encouragingly, Willa remains silent. Whew! That worked; she's saved. But Willa begins to reflect on the teacher's comment to the class: "It isn't always easy / To share the things we know, /...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DIE

Lynch, Chris

Summary: A dog walking venture helps thirteen-year-old Louis, who would rather kick back than stand out, learn how to be a friend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LYN

Lucas, Chad

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Brian and his best friend Ezra navigate the challenges and complexities of middle school, as Brian struggles to cope with his emotions and Ezra attempts to balance his loyalty to his best friend with a newfound friendship.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LUC

Blecher, Jennifer

Summary: Told from two perspectives, Lily and Will deal with the tumult of seventh grade including secrets, rumors, shifting friendships, overbearing parents, and a first dance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BLE

chat loading...
Back to Top