Milord, Susan.
Summary: Children gather for a first day of school celebration that calms their worries about the day. Includes note about the history of such celebrations, and a related website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MILLowe, Mari
Summary: Helping her popular next-door neighbor Gayil set up what she thinks are harmless pranks, 12-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl Shaindy must figure out how to stop them before she becomes the next target when the pranks escalate and turn malicious.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LOWCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC LOWDowell, Frances O'Roark.
Summary: Since the death of his mother, Tobin's family life and school life have been in disarray, but after he starts raising chickens with his seventh-grade classmate, Henry, everything starts to fall into place.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DOWBergman, Mara.
Summary: Describes a chain reaction that is caused by Elizabeth pushing her classmate Joe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BERMancusi, Mari
Summary: When thirteen-year-old Arthur of Gal, the future King Arthur, accidentally time-travels to the twenty-first century, Sophie Sawyer, twelve, must convince him to return and correct the time line.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New York 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MANBury, Katryn
Summary: When a cyberbully posts embarrassing rumors about other students at school, Drew, to protect her own secret, puts her sleuthing skills to good use to find the culprit, who just might be one of her closest friends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BURMarx, Mandy R.
Summary: Betty the Yeti uses a kick drum to keep the beat at the school's winter concert.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MARMarx, Mandy R.
Summary: Betty the yeti is nervous about her first day of school full of humans, but she learns that being different is what makes her wonderful.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MARRhodes, Jewell Parker
Summary: "Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either. Dubbing him "Black Brother," Donte's teachers and classmates make it clear they wish he were more like his lighter-skinned brother, Trey. When he's bullied and framed by the captain of the fencing team, "King" Alan, he's...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC RHORhodes, Jewell Parker
Summary: "Framed. Bullied. Disliked. But I know I can still be the best. Sometimes, 12-year-old Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at Middlefield Prep, most of the students don't look like him. They don't like him either. Dubbing him "Black Brother," Donte's teachers and classmates make it clear they wish he were more like his lighter-skinned brother, Trey. When he's bullied...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021