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Swing It, Sunny

Swing It, Sunny

By Jennifer L. Holm

4.5511 ratings8 reviews

Summer's over and it's time for Sunny Lewin to enter the strange and unfriendly hallways of . . ....
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The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

The Brilliant World of Tom Gates

By Liz Pichon

4.5435 ratings55 reviews

The top-selling U.K. series for middle-grade readers now crosses the pond! Meet Tom Gates. When his teachers don’t have their beady eyes on him, he likes to draw pictures and write about stuff, like last summer’s worst camping vacation ever (five merits!), or how much he hates sitting next to nosy Marcus Meldrew,
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Becoming Naomi Leon (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended)

Becoming Naomi Leon (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended)

By Pam Munoz Ryan

4.7713 ratings10 reviews

The highly anticipated new novel from the Pura Belpre and Jane Addams Peace Award-winning author ...
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Jessi and the Dance School Phantom (Baby-Sitter Club, 42)

Jessi and the Dance School Phantom (Baby-Sitter Club, 42)

By Ann M. Martin

4.673 ratings3 reviews

Jessi is thrilled when she earns the lead in her dance school's latest ballet, until someone star...
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

By Grace Lin

4.8463 ratings79 reviews

A Newbery Honor Winner A New York Times Bestseller This stunning fantasy ins...
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The War I Finally Won

The War I Finally Won

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.9111 ratings12 reviews

Like the classic heroines of Sarah, Plain and Tall and Little Women, Ada conquers the homefront a...
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Once (Once Series)

Once (Once Series)

By Morris Gleitzman

4.8715 ratings29 reviews

Felix, a Jewish boy in Poland in 1942, is hiding from the Nazis in a Catholic orphanage. The only...
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Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed

By Mo Willems

0 ratings6 reviews

Wilbur is different from the other Naked Mole Rats in his Colony, because he wears clothes (and h...
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The Boy at the Back of the Class

The Boy at the Back of the Class

By Onjali Q. Raúf

4.673 ratings4 reviews

In the vein of timely titles such as Katherine Applegate's Wishtree and Alan Gratz's Refugee come...
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Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation

By Stuart Gibbs

4.56 ratings5 reviews

From New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs comes the first novel in a thrilling new seri...
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