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(0)Claudia Mills
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Afraid he will always be an outsider like ex-planet Pluto, nine-year-old Oliver finally shows his extremely overprotective parents that he is capable of doing great things without their help while his class is studying the solar system.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Annika hopes to change her best friends' hatred of math by winning a Sudoku contest, but she does not realize how important their lack of mathematical ability is until they make a mistake at the school carnival.
3) Losers, Inc
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ethan Winfield has never been an academic or athletic star like his older brother, Peter. But, does that make him a failure? Of course not. Still, Ethan and his best friend, Julius Zimmerman, decide that they qualify to found an exclusive club: Losers, Inc.
No sooner have they done this, however, than both boys fall in love with the new student teacher. Ethan knows right away that to impress Ms. Gunderson he has to excel. Instead of reading the shortest...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sixth grader Betsy is the one who informs her best friend, Lizard, that thousands of the world's languages are currently threatened by extinction; Betsy's mother is a linguistics professor working frantically to study dying languages before they are lost forever. But it is Lizard who, gripped by the magnitude of this loss, challenges Betsy, "What if, instead of WRITING about dying languages, like your mom, you and I SAVED one instead?" As the girls...
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The third book in the Franklin School Friends series is a fast and funny story about sports, friendship, and sibling rivalries" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
114 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Vera, a budding artist who loves every minute of her after-school comic-book camp, searches for a way to get her mother's permission to attend the camp's final field trip to Comic-Con.
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Third graders Nixie Ness and Grace Kenny have been best friends since they were two-years-old. They have always spent every afternoon after school at Nixie's house until Nixie's mom announces that she has a job, which means she won't be there to watch the girls after school, which means Nixie will have to go to the after-school program and Grace will be spending her afternoons at their classmate, Elyse's, house. Nixie begrudgingly starts the after-school...
Author
Series
Franklin School friends volume 5
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cody Harmon loves animals--he even has nine pets--so when the school holds a pet show fundraiser, it should be his time to shine" --
Author
Series
After-school superstars volume 4
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books, Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Boogie Bass feels his best friend, Nolan, is better than he at everything, even caring for Boogie's little brothers, but an after-school camp reveals Boogie's talent at communicating using American Sign Language. Includes facts about ASL.
The After-School Superstars--Nixie Ness, Vera Vance, Nolan Nada, and Boogie Bass--are back in a new after-school adventure starring Boogie. He is clumsy and goofy, but now that he is at the American Sign Language...
13) Write this down
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Autumn wants more than anything to be a real author, but when she wins a contest by writing something too personal about her brother, she has to decide if her dreams are more important than their relationship"--
15) Gus and grandpa
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
400L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Gus and Grandpa have a loving, warm relationship.
Author
Series
Franklin School friends volume 4
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
130 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simon Ellis and the rest of the third grade Franklin School Friends participate in a spelling bee where Simon's competitive spirit takes over until he realizes that sometimes the best way to win is to take a chance and let other people shine.
Author
Series
After-school superstars volume 3
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Lucy Lopez attends coding camp at her after-school program and becomes a coding star. --
18) Pet disasters
Author
Series
Mason Dixon volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
154 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but until he and his best friend Brody adopt a three-legged dog, he's not interested.
19) Dinah in love
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
143 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dynamite Dinah finds her feelings about sixth-grade classmate Nick Tribble changing when they share involvement in a school play, a debate, and a sock hop.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
450L
Physical Desc
46 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
After Gus, who would rather play outside than practice music, does not do too well at his piano recital, his grandfather shows him how music can be fun.
