Gelman, Laurie
Summary: Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom-or mom in general. Jen already has two college-age daughters by two different (probably) musicians, and it's her second time around the class mom block with five-year-old Max, this time with a husband and father by her side. Though her best friend and PTA President sees her as the "wisest" candidate for the job (or oldest), not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION GELGelman, Laurie
Summary: "Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom-or mom in general. Jen already has two college-age daughters by two different (probably) musicians, and it's her second time around the class mom block with five-year-old Max, this time with a husband and father by her side. Though her best friend and PTA President sees her as the "wisest" candidate for the job (or oldest), not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GELGelman, Laurie
Summary: "The hilarious, irreverent Jen Dixon is class mom-again-for her son's fifth grade year, and a class bully, spin-teacher training, and her irresistible granddaughter keep her on her toes and perpetually in yoga pants"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021
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Summary: "In the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Laurie Gelman's "irreverent and hilarious" (The New York Post) hit Class Mom, brash, lovable Jen Dixon is back with a new class and her work cut out for her. If you've ever been a room parent or school volunteer, Jen Dixon is your hero. She says what every class mom is really thinking, whether in her notoriously frank emails or standup-worthy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GELGoldman, Steven
Summary: Mitch, a shy and awkward high school junior, negotiates the difficult social situations he encounters, both with girls and with his best friend David, after David reveals to him that he is gay.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOLFirestone, Carrie
Summary: When twelve-year-old Mary Kate joins a special science pilot program focused on climate change, she and her friends come up with big plans to bring lasting change to their community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FIRColman, Alyssa
Summary: "Any child can spark magic, but only the elite are allowed to kindle it. Those denied access to the secrets of the kindling ritual will see their magic snuffed out before their thirteenth birthday. Miss Posterity's Academy for Practical Magic is the best kindling school in New York City--and wealthy twelve-year-old Emma Harris is accustomed to the best. But when her father dies, leaving her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COLCarriger, Gail.
Summary: In an alternate England of 1851, spirited fourteen-year-old Sophronia is enrolled in a finishing school where, she is suprised to learn, lessons include not only the fine arts of dance, dress, and etiquette, but also diversion, deceit, and espionage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AudioGO 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: YA CD FIC CARGoodman, Jessica
Summary: At an exclusive prep school on Long Island, Jill Newman looks forward to her senior year as a member of the school's most elite clique, the Players, until new evidence surfaces about the murder of her close friend Shaila. Gold Coast, Long Island. Freshman year Jill's best friend, Shaila Arnold, was killed by her boyfriend. After that dark night on the beach Graham confessed, the case was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2020
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Summary: Emma and her dog, Dixie, get into a mess when Dixie decides to join her on her class trip to the dinosaur museum.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GILGilman, Grace.
Summary: When Emma accidentally makes bad cookies for class, it is up her to her dog Dixie to keep them from being eaten.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012
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Summary: Dixie the puppy plays with Emma every day after school until Emma starts memorizing her lines for the school play.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GILColeman, Stephanie
Summary: "Tessa has lived a trouble-free life as the only child of two loving parents--she is well-liked, gets straight As, is on the competitive swim team, and is active in her church youth group. It's a pretty perfect life! That is, until she comes home from swim practice one day to find that her parents are divorcing. Along with that, her BFF has moved to Florida, and Tessa gets stuck in Intro to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC COLBarkley, Callie.
Summary: Members of the Critter Club are all excited about their summer plans until Liz learns that, instead of taking an art class, she will have to be in summer school to improve her math skills, but a fun teacher, a classroom pet, support from her friends, and advice from her brother might get her through.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2013
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Summary: Isadora Moon, a vampire fairy, has to decided which school she wants to go to--vampire or fairy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MUNDevore, Laurie
Summary: Attracted to Jackson by their rivalry to be the top student at their private high school, Nell falls into an intense relationship with him, but victory in their new private game may have a higher cost than she anticipates.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imprint 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DEVLawlor, Laurie.
Summary: Living on the nineteenth-century Indiana frontier with his parents and irritable older sister Louise, six-year-old Beansie dreads his first day of school, but his resilience surprises even his sister.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2004
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J FIC LAWMorrison, Laurie
Summary: Determined to regain her sense of accomplishment after losing her top-class ranking to Jonah, Grace decides to compete against him in a Labor Day half-marathon, but as they train together, she learns valuable lessons about what truly matters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Sixteen-year-old Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama includes good friends and great pranks, but is defined by the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2006
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Summary: The students of room 12B are delighted by their eccentric new teacher, Mr. Bambuckle, but Principal Sternblast is not impressed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HARSummary: Told from more than a dozen alternating viewpoints, this spellbinding collection of stories follows eighteen students at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary as they each try to solve the murder of a professor, discovering that magic doesn't always play by the rules.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC GRIDaneshvari, Gitty.
Summary: When a reporter plans an exposé that could shut down the School of Fear, Garrison, Lulu, Madeleine, Theo and Hyacinth seek help from Bishop Basmati, head of the nearby Contrary Conservatory, whose hyperactive, fearless, and extremely impulsive students soon overrun the School of Fearians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DANBerk, Sheryl
Summary: Mickey is thrilled when Mr. Kaye recommends her for a new fashion competition television show, until she learns that her best friend JC will be competing against her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Summary: Middle-schooler Maggie's designs catch the attention of two rival supermodels, one of whom commissions her to create a unique outfit in time for the Met Costume Ball.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017