Kirby, Stan.
Summary: To finish summer swimming lessons, Eugene brings out his superhero alter ego, Captain Awesome, to confront the "Blobby Blob-Blob" at the deep end of the pool.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KIRWasserman, Robin.
Summary: "Liza Gold's biggest nightmare: a cross-country road trip with her parents and two other crazy families; visiting sights like the world's largest catsup bottle; two whole months away from her best friends, Sam and Mina. And it's all coming true. Liza is convinced that this will be the worst summer ever. But this is one trip that just might surprise her...."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC WASAllen, Rachael
Summary: "Skyler, Ellie, Scarlett, and Amelia Grace are forced to spend the summer at the lake house where their moms became best friends. One can't wait. One would rather gnaw off her own arm than hang out with a bunch of strangers just so their moms can drink too much wine and sing Journey at two o'clock in the morning. Two are sisters. Three are currently feuding with their mothers. One is hiding how...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC ALLTaylor, Chloe
Summary: Zoey is excited about her summer plans that include a chance to meet her favorite designer and her first time at camp.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TAYHorvath, Polly.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Jane, who lives at the beach in a run-down old house with her mother, two brothers, and sister, has an eventful summer accompanying her pastor on bible deliveries, meeting former boyfriends of her mother's, and being coerced into babysitting for a family of ill-mannered children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION HorvathSimon, Coco.
Summary: "Emma is not thrilled with always needing to rearrange he schedule to babysit her younger brother, Jake, after school. But it's summer, and Emma is free--or so she thinks. Emma's parents have broken the news that really threatens to push Emma over the edge: Emma and Jake are going to the same day camp together. And Emma will have to babysit Jake on the bus. Every day. Can't Emma catch a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC SIMShapiro, Deborah
Summary: "On the verge of her fortieth birthday and shaken by a recent miscarriage, Emily inherits an abandoned summer camp in Massachusetts. She and her husband move onto the property and make grand plans to revitalize the land. But they soon discover that their inheritance includes an unexpected guest. On a walk through the old campgrounds she once frequented as a girl, Emily finds, living undetected...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHATaylor, Chloe
Summary: Spending her final days of summer vacation enjoying beach trips, concerts, and sewing projects, Zoey works on a surprise for her brother's rock band while struggling with her friends' problems, missing fabric swatches, and a surprise visitor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2014
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TAYSís, Peter
Summary: A little boy writes a letter to his grandfather about all the reading and studying he is doing this summer--but all his activities revolve around ice cream.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: JE SISCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SISZiarnik, Natalie Reif
Summary: Sights and sounds of a summer twilight mingle with recollections of a lovely day at the beach as a household settles in for the night.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ZIAAmato, Mary.
Summary: Plastic snakes, lost mummies, and water parks? Hip hip hooroonie! Summer has just begun, and the Riot Brothers are ready for adventures. But their cousin Amelia E. Hart is coming for a weekend visit. Will she be boring? Not a chance! Whether solving mysteries or playing Holey Cheese-n-Peas, this zany trio is always up for an adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AMABuyea, Rob.
Summary: Several students relate their experiences helping Mr. Terupt move the old classroom to the sixth grade annex during the summer vacation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUYCalmenson, Stephanie
Summary: Meet Allie and Amy: best, best, best friends. This summer they have big, big, big plans: 1. Get their fortunes told by Madame Lulu. 2. Go to the Spring Street fair. 3. Skate and sing backward. 4. Swim at the town pool. 5. Make a new list of things to do. And they are going to do everything together, no matter who or what--this means you, Marvin and Camp Merry Moose--gets in their way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Quix 2020
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Calmenson 2020Tan, Shaun
Summary: Two boys explain the occasionally mysterious "rules" they learned over the summer, like never eat the last olive at a party, never ruin a perfect plan, and never give your keys to a stranger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TANCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TANBirdsall, Jeanne
Summary: Nine years, five older siblings, a few beloved dogs, and an endless array of adventures--these are the things that have shaped Lydia's journey since readers first met her in The Penderwicks in Spring. Now it's summertime, and eleven-year-old Lydia is dancing at the bus stop, waiting for big sister Batty to get home from college. This is a very important dance and a very important wait because...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books On Tape, Listening Library 2018
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Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYLRau, Dana Meachen
Summary: Rhyming text explores the many options that summer presents to two best friends, from swimming in a pool versus swimming in the sea, to wearing flip flops versus going barefoot.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011
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Summary: Annie and Henry join the summer reading club at the library, and vow to be "Book Bugs" for life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2011
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JE Fiction Rylant 2011Murray, Diana
Summary: "Two children notice all the beautiful colors that surround them on a rainy summer day out in the country"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MURCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE MURRylant, Cynthia.
Summary: To relieve the boredom of a long, hot summer, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby join their fun-loving neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her mischievous dog Zeke on an adventurous sightseeing boat cruise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Rylant 2010Hayes, Karel
Summary: During the summer a family of bears enjoys the comforts of life at a cottage by a lake, alongside the human visitors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Down East 2011
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Summary: After taking a summer job with a Chicago ghost tour company, eighteen-year-old Megan is interrogated for murder, when the reports of "real" ghost sightings increase along with the number of missing tourists.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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Summary: Ana, Davis, Erik, and Georgie, bound together by tragedy, want nothing more than to escape the small tourist town of Gold Fork, but an arsonist and the return of long-lost family members force them to confront the past.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SALMcDonald, Megan.
Summary: Judy's big plans for the summer seem ruined when two of her best friends go away, and then her parents leave her and Stink with Aunt Opal, but a new thrill-a-delic plan has her racing toward fun.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press