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by
Kayla. Miller
(1,246)
Summary: Meet Beth and Chanda, two stylish best friends on their way to building their fashion empire! An unexpected business opportunity presents itself when the girls are asked to dogsit at Ms. Langford's...
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BOOK
Call #: J GN MIL
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Kayla Miller
Series:
Click
Summary: With their first formal school dance around the corner, Beth and Chanda are on a mission to make it the best night ever. Step one? Secure the perfect dresses so they can dominate the dance floor! But...
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BOOK
Call #: J GN MIL
Location: New Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Lauren Ace
(515)
Summary: As little girls, Lottie, Leela, Sasha, and Alice share friendship and support in the shade of an apple tree, which last even after they grow to be adults.
BOOK
Call #: J P GROWING ACE
Location: Junior Picture Books - Growing Up
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Christina Li
(919)
Summary: The only thing Rosalind Ling Geraghty loves more than watching NASA launches with her dad is building rockets with him. When he dies unexpectedly, all Ro has left of him is an unfinished model rocket...
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BOOK
Call #: J F LI
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Melissa Savage
(2,538)
Summary: After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sightings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.
BOOK
Call #: J F SAVAGE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sharon Robinson
(2,271)
Summary: Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not, and when Steve actually meets his hero he...
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BOOK
Call #: J F ROBINSON
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Annabelle Fisher
(35)
Summary: Pixie Piper is ready to have a great summer at Chuckling Goose Farm with her best friend, Gray, and her gosling, Destiny. Pixie has a lot to learn about Mother Goose magic and baking magic wishing...
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BOOK
Call #: J F FISHER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Read along on screen with your favorite classic children's stories, brought to life on DVD. In "A House for a Hermit Crab," Hermit Crab has outgrown his snug little shell, so he finds himself a...
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DVD
Call #: DVD CHILDREN STORYBOOK
Location: DVDs Children
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Greg Pizzoli , illustrator
Series:
Baloney And Friends
(670)
Summary: Meet Baloney! He's a pig. This book is about him. And also Peanut, his best friend. There's Bizz, too, of course. And Krabbit. He'd rather not be here, but what can you do? Join Baloney and his friends in their first-ever graphic novel chapter book.
BOOK
Call #: J GN PIZ
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kelly Yang
(1,293)
Summary: The Women's World Cup coming to Southern California, everyone is soccer-crazy -- especially Mia Tang! The U.S. is playing China in the finals, and Mia feels like her two identities are finally coming...
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BOOK
Call #: J F YANG
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jessica Kim
(3,340)
Summary: On the outside, Yumi Chung suffers from #shygirlproblems, a perm-gone-wrong, and kids calling her "Yu-MEAT" because she smells like her family's Korean barbecue restaurant. On the inside, Yumi is...
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BOOK
Call #: J F KIM
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Falligant
(147)
Summary: "Joss Kendrick is always looking for new ways to soar. So when her cheer team needs a new flyer, she can't wait to step up (literally). Her high-flying skills on her surfboard and skateboard make her...
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BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSS
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Lisa Yee
Series:
Girl Of The Year. 2016: Lea - #1
(663)
Summary: Ten-year-old Lea Clark takes a family trip to Brazil where she learns to overcome her fear of the ocean and meets a new friend who inspires her to embrace the thrills and beauty of Brazil.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN LEA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Bird
(1,326)
Summary: Collin can't help himself -- he has a unique condition that leads him to count every letter spoken to him. It's a quirk that makes him a prime target for bullies and a continual frustration to the...
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BOOK
Call #: J F BIRD
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Peggy Rathmann , illustrator
(29,427)
Summary: The children at Napville Elementary School always ignore Officer Buckle's safety tips, until a police dog named Gloria accompanies him when he gives his safety speeches.
BOOK
Call #: J P NEIGHBOR RATHMANN
Location: Junior Picture Books - Neighbors
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sandra Dieckmann active
(584)
Summary: When a polar bear arrives unexpectedly in the woods, the animals fear and avoid him, suspecting him to be dangerous. His habit of collecting leaves only adds to their distrust. Then one day, they...
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BOOK
Call #: J P NEIGHBOR DIECKMANN
Location: Junior Picture Books - Neighbors
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cynthia Rylant
Series:
Annie And Snowball
Summary: Annie wants to fill every chair in her house's dining room for Thanksgiving dinner, and asks her friend Henry's help in thinking of people to invite.
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by
Melissa Savage (read by Tara Sands)
(2,524)
Summary: Lemonade (Lem) Liberty Witt is forced to live with a grandfather she's never met after her mother passes away. She meets eleven-year-old Tobin Sky, the CEO of Bigfoot Detectives Inc., who is the sole...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F SAVAGE
Location: Junior CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
J. K. Rowling
Series:
Harry Potter (Original Series) - #1
(9,269,218)
Summary: Harry Potter has never been the star of a quidditch team, scoring points while riding a broom far above the ground. He know no spells, has never helped hatch a dragon, and has never worn a cloak of...
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BOOK
Call #: J F ROWLING
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 3
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by
Patricia Polacco , illustrator
(397)
Summary: Soon after her beloved grandmother's death, Trisha's family moves to a diverse California neighborhood where she meets Stewart and his grandmother, Miss Eula, who brings people together to help a grieving neighbor.
BOOK
Call #: J P BIO POLACCO
Location: Junior Picture Books - Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Erin Falligant
Series:
Girl Of The Year. 2020: Joss - #1
(305)
Summary: "When the surf's up, she pops out her hearing aid, hops on her board and paddles out to the lineup. Joss is stoked to enter a surfing video contest with her friend Sofia and Murph, the surfing...
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BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSS
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
E. L. Shen
(526)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Maxine Chen is just trying to nail that perfect landing: on the ice, in middle school, and at home, where her parents worry that competitive skating is too much pressure for a budding...
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BOOK
Call #: J F SHEN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Karina Yan Glaser
Summary: It's summer on 141st Street, and the Vanderbeekers are looking forward to Papa's surprise fortieth birthday party. But then Papa must leave town to help his best friend and the Vanderbeeker children...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER
Location: Junior Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator
Series:
Vanderbeekers - #5
(1,971)
Summary: It's summer on 141st Street, and the Vanderbeekers are looking forward to Papa's surprise fortieth birthday party. But then Papa must leave town to help his best friend and the Vanderbeeker children...
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BOOK
Call #: J F GLASER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kelly Yang
Series:
Front Desk - #3
(3,241)
Summary: After years of hard work, Mia Tang finally gets to go on vacation with her family to China! A total dream come true. Mia can't wait to see all her cousins and grandparents again, especially her...
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BOOK
Call #: J F YANG
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cat Patrick
(1,582)
Summary: Seventh-grader Frankie, who has various sensory disorders, is determined to find her missing best friend, Colette, before it is too late.
BOOK
Call #: J F PATRICK
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Aron Nels Steinke , illustrator
(355)
Summary: Mr. Wolf's class explores the forest on an exciting overnight field trip, while also dealing with friendship worries and disagreements.
BOOK
Call #: J GN STE
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Cynthia Lord
Summary: When her blind dog slips his collar, twelve-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LORD
Location: Junior Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Cynthia Lord
(5,569)
Summary: When her blind dog slips his collar, twelve-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their...
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BOOK
Call #: J F LORD
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Henry Winkler
Series:
Here's Hank - #1
(578)
Summary: Hoping to land the lead in the class play, Hank freezes during his audition and is only able to buzz like a fly, inspiring his teacher to create a special role for him as a silent bookmark that saves...
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BOOK
Call #: J F WINKLER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Stacy McAnulty
(14,127)
Summary: A lightning strike made Lucy, twelve, a math genius but, after years of homeschooling, her grandmother enrolls her in middle school and she learns that life is more than numbers.
BOOK
Call #: J F MCANULTY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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by
Kate Messner
(672)
Summary: Believing his long-absent father is missing and leaving clues behind through geocaching, Zig, thirteen, relies on his love of electronics, a garage sale GPS unit, and his best friend, Gianna, to search for answers.
BOOK
Call #: J F MESSNER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Meg Cabot
Series:
Allie Finkle's Rules For Girls - #2
(3,152)
Summary: Guided by her rules, nine-year-old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settlling into their new home.
BOOK
Call #: J F CABOT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Patterson
Series:
I Funny Series - #4
(2,280)
Summary: Wheelchair-bound middle school student Jamie Grimm's recent victory in the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic Contest leads to a television sitcom based on his life, but being the star of the show forces...
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BOOK
Call #: J F PATTERSON
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Pendleton Ward
Series:
Adventure Time
(386)
Summary: When everyone in the Land of Ooo wakes up with no knowledge of how to cook, Princess Bubblegum tasks Finn and Jake to get to the bottom of the memory problems.
BOOK
Call #: J GN ADV
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Staff Pick
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by
Kelly J. Baptist
(1,091)
Summary: Isaiah is now the big man of the house. But it's a lot harder than his dad made it look. His little sister, Charlie, asks too many questions, and Mama's gone totally silent. Good thing Isaiah can...
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BOOK
Call #: J F BAPTIST
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Greg Pizzoli , illustrator
Series:
Baloney And Friends
(231)
Summary: Baloney and friends continue their adventures that include creating a theme song, having a sleepover, using their imagination, and learning to appreciate the meaning of life.
BOOK
Call #: J GN PIZ
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Margaret Wild
(380)
Summary: One day when Harry comes home from school, his faithful companion Hopper isn't there to greet him. A touching story about the process of healing after losing a beloved pet.
BOOK
Call #: J P ANIMALS WILD
Location: Junior Picture Books - Animals
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jill Lauren
Summary: Tim's bash: Tim is getting ready for a fabulous wig party. He needs Zac to drive him there. What will Tim do when Zac does not show up? Who will be king?: Nick and Rex are rival ice hockey players....
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BOOK
Call #: J READER RED LAUREN
Location: Junior Readers Red
copies in: 1 of 1
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