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Stein, Joshua David

Summary: When Ray, Preeti, Mina, and Niki bring their favorite lunches to school, their classmates scrunch their noses and act disgusted, but the four children learn to stand up for their lunches and cultural backgrounds. Based on the real-life childhood experiences of chefs Ray Garcia, Preeti Mistry, Mina Park, and Niki Russ Federman.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Ogle, Rex

Summary: Sixth grade isn't as great as Rex thought it would be. He's the only kid who hasn't had a growth spurt, and the bullies won't let him forget it. His closest friend is unreliable, at best. And there's a cute girl in his class who he can't stop thinking about. With so much going on, everything is a blur -- including Rex's vision! So when he discovers that he needs glasses, and his family can only...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 OGL

Martin, Ann M.

Summary: "Karen's best friend Hannie just got a new kitten. Now all her friends have cats. And Karen has a great idea. She can start a club like her big sister Kristy. It will be a Kittycat Club! What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like Kristy ... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want Karen as a cat-sitter? They'd better--running a club is hard work!"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Swinarski, Claire

Summary: "Thirteen-year-old new girl Anna Hunt decides to make an investigative podcast about how fellow classmate Rachel Riley went from being the most popular girl in school to the most hated"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SWI

Kim, Hanna

Summary: The first day of school in Michigan is a nightmare for Korean-American fourth-grader Ben Lee, who grew up in Los Angeles surrounded by Korean stores and restaurants, but his new schoolmates laugh at the Korean delicacies he eats -- until his unexpectedly magic lunch box teaches them all a lesson.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KIM

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KIM

Hutchinson, Shaun David

Summary: When the normally unseen sixth grader Hector discovers he can turn invisible, he learns that he is not the only invisible boy at his school and there are worse things than bullies lurking the halls.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Labyrinth Road 2024

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Wyman, Christina

Summary: Max Plink's life is complicated. Her parents aren't getting along. The school bullies are relentless, and her own sister is the cruelest of them. Worst of all, her mouth is a mess. With a mismatched puzzle of a jaw, Max has a Class II malocclusion, otherwise known as a severe overbite. She already has braces, which means she lives on Advil and soft foods after each orthodontist appointment. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023

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

Libenson, Terri

Summary: "The eighth book in the New York Times bestselling 'Emmie & Friends' series, told from the alternating POVs of popular Anthony and timid Leah as they grapple with a bullying incident at school"--Amazon.com

Format: text

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

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Tsong, Jing Jing

Summary: "Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Měi Yīng's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her năi nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Měi Yīng's Mandarin isn't the best and Năi Nai doesn't speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guōtiē together and doing tai chi in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TSO

Vargas, Mel Valentine

Summary: It's the beginning of sophomore year, and Piedad "Piddy" Sanchez is having a hard time adjusting to her new high school. Things don't get any easier when Piddy learns that Yaqui Delgado hates her and wants to kick her ass. Piddy doesn't even know who Yaqui is' never mind what she's done to piss her off. Rumor has it that Yaqui thinks Piddy is stuck-up, shakes her stuff when she walks, and isn't...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 MED

Tamaki, Mariko

Summary: In this contemporary retelling of Anne of Green Gables, Anne Shirley, a queer, half-Japanese disco superfan, moves to a town that seems too small for her big personality and where she becomes embroiled in a series of dramatic and unfortunate events.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MDLC Studio 2022

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

Kurtz, Scott R.

Summary: "Valeria Winters has an easier time finding trouble than making friends. A fantasy-obsessed nerd with the legendary confidence--and temper--of a Valkyrie, Val promises her mom that things will be different at her new school. "No more fighting!" As if by fate, she meets the Table Titans right away--Alan, Andrew, and Darius, who run the school's tabletop gaming club. Finally, Val has found her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KUR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 741.5 KUR

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