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Lexile Measure
290L
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Summary
"When Kristy Thomas has the great idea to form a baby-sitters club--a chance to earn money and spend time with her friends, all while doing something they each love to do--she has no idea how much the club will change everything. Crank calls, uncontrollable toddlers, wild pets, untruthful clients...running a business is hard work! Kristy and her co-founders, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey, are sure they can handle anything. But only if they stick...
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Series
InuYasha volume 17
Pub. Date
c2004
Summary
"Sessho-Maru's quest to gain a new blade from an evil swordsmith has backfires-the vengeful soul of Goshinki, another of Naraku's demonic "offspring, " lives on in the blade. Can Inu-Yasha with his newly restored Tetsusaiga take on this new evil sword. Or will he have to learn how to better use the power of his father's great fang?"--Cover p. [4].
83) Sooley
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After seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleymon receives a college scholarship to play basketball for North Carolina Central, he moves to Durham from his native, war-torn South Sudan, enrolls in classes, joins the team, and prepares to sit out his freshman season, but Sooley has a fierce determination to succeed so he can bring his family to America, working tirelessly on his game until he dominates everyone in practice, and when Sooley is called...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile Measure
940L
Summary
Twelve-year-old Iveliz is trying to manage her mental health and advocate for the help and understanding she deserves, but in the meantime her new friend calls her crazy and her abuela Mimi dismisses the therapy and medicine Iveliz needs to feel like herself.
85) Old school
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Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 10
Lexile Measure
1020L
Summary
"Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive?"--
87) Infidel
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Series
Lexile Measure
700L
Summary
As Johnis and the other "chosen" recruits of the Forest Guard are pulled into deeper danger to secure the seven lost Books of History, Johnis tries to rescue his mother from enslavement by the Horde, but risks betraying the Forest Dwellers.
88) Saving Red
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Right before winter break, fourteen-year-old Molly Rosenberg reluctantly volunteers to participate in Santa Monica's annual homeless count, just to get her school's community service requirement out of the way. But when she ends up meeting Red, a spirited homeless girl only a few years older than she is, Molly makes it her mission to reunite her with her family in time for Christmas. This turns out to be extremely difficult--because Red refuses to...
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Summary
After accidentally destroying the Amazons' hard work preparing for a festival celebrating the story of Hero, the first hero in Greek mythology, Diana and her goat pal, Phyllis, embark on a journey to clean up their mess, soon embracing the support of her community to learn what it truly means to be a hero.
90) Met her match
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Terri Rayburn is a small-town girl with a reputation she doesn't deserve. Terri ignores the gossip and focuses on running a summer resort on Lake Kissel. Upon returning home from a trip, she finds a handsome stranger living in her house. She's convinced someone is trying to fix her up--and admittedly, Nate Taggert is just her type. Although Nate is engaged and strictly off-limits, he and Terri become unlikely friends. When Nate hears the rumors about...
91) Chosen
Author
Series
Lexile Measure
710L
Summary
As the land of the Forest Dwellers is increasingly decimated by the Horde, Thomas Hunter, supreme commander of the Forest Guard, choses four sixteen-year-old recruits for a special mission--to find the seven lost Books of History that have power over the past, present, and future.
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Series
Pub. Date
2017,2018.
Summary
"These are the stories of what happened during the 1,000 years of Kaname's slumber and the start of his human life. Neither the vampire aristocrats nor the vampire hunters approve of Yuki and Zero's relationship. Zero must face opposition from the Hunter Society while also becoming the target of a vampire assassin. Meanwhile, Aido and Yori grow closer as a couple."--Provided by publisher.
96) Dear Mothman
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Pub. Date
2023.
Summary
After the death of his best friend and the only other trans boy at school, Noah starts writing letters expressing his feelings to the humanoid creature Mothman and risks everything when he treks into the woods to prove Mothman's existence.
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Plants vs. Zombies volume 13
Pub. Date
2019.
Summary
"Dr. Zomboss invents a Cold Crystal, capable of freezing Neighborville, creating an eternal winter and burying both everyone in snow! With most of the zombie-battling plants chilled and immobile, Zomboss hopes to lead his troops on a mission to overrun the city. It's up to Nate, Patrice, Crazy Dave, and the plants to save Neighborville!"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Dog Man volume 7
Pub. Date
2019.
Summary
"The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits. But when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li'l Petey. But when Petey's own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good."--Publisher.
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Series
Amulet volume 8
Pub. Date
2018.
Summary
When Emily loses control of her Amulet, she is imprisoned in the Void, where she must escape the influence of the Voice, while her brother, Navin, travels to a space station where the Resistance is preparing to battle the approaching Shadow forces.