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Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club) volume 15
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
While baby-sitting for practical joker Betsy Sobak, Claudia breaks her leg as a result of one of Betsy's pranks and wants to quit the club, prompting Kristy and the other baby-sitters to teach Betsy a lesson.
Author
Series
Bigfoot and Nessie volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
While visiting Nessie's home, Loch Ness Castle, Bigfoot and Nessie encounter a ghost and Nessie stands up to her overbearing mother.
23) Hellaween
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Gwen, an aspiring witch, and her two monster best friends try to have a fun-filled Halloween, but must contend with a local kid obsessed with hunting the supernatural.
24) Stealing home
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press Ltd
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sandy Saito looks back to his childhood in 1940s Vancouver, when he was eight years old. He's a happy kid: he goes to school, reads comic books and is obsessed with baseball -- especially the Asahi baseball team, the pride of the Japanese-Canadian community. Then the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor -- and everything changes. The kids Sandy used to play with every day now call him names and chase him from the playground. He and his family are no longer...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A young chef is the only one who can protect her town from an onslaught of scientifically enhanced, highly addictive potatoes. Yasmina isn't like the other kids in her city. She might be an oddball, but no one can deny that Yasmina has a flair for food. All she needs to whip up a gourmet meal is a recipe from her cookbook and fresh vegetable form the community garden. But everything changes when the garden is bulldozed and replaced with a strange...
27) Enemies
Author
Series
Berrybrook Middle School novels volume 5
Publisher
JY, an imprint of Yen Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Felicity's sure she's going to do something big. Exactly what is still a mystery, but she'll figure it out. Her sister, Letty, teases Felicity that she never finishes stuff, but that's just because Letty is so perfect. Still, life is good with plenty of friends--drawing with the art club and playing games with her buddies keep her busy. But when she decides to join a contest to show Letty that she can get things done, Felicity begins to wonder if...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"One night, Blue prepares to read a poem to an audience of friends from around the neighborhood. But just before he takes the stage, he's frozen with stage fright. The gang decides to travel back in time to borrow a good luck charm from one of Blue's poet ancestors in the hopes that holding it will make Blue brave. But once Blue gets one charm, he realizes he needs one more. And then another one. And then another one...will Blue ever feel bold enough...
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Nothing is going right for Nayra Mansour. There's the constant pressure from her strict family, ruthless bullying from her classmates, and exhausting friendship demands from Rami -the only other Muslim girl at school. Nayra has had enough. Just when she's considering transferring schools to escape it all, a mysterious djinn named Marjan appears. As a djinn, a mythical being in Islamic folklore, Marjan uses their powers and wisdom to help Nayra navigate...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In the first of two graphic novels, the Teen Titans attempt to throw a party without a theme, but the guest list stinks (literally); in the second story Cyborg is named CEO of the startup "ChirpFolio," and immediately hires all his friends--but by the time the money runs out they still have not figured out what exactly the company is supposed to do.
31) Stacey's mistake
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club) volume 14
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
When her friends from the Baby-sitters Club come for a visit in NYC, Stacey realizes they feel out of place in the big city and must find a way to keep the weekend from becoming a complete disaster.
32) Doom's day camp
Author
Series
[Doom's day camp] volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In a postapocalyptic world where everyone has unusual abilities, Doom Thorax, whose only power is reading, gets left in charge and is responsible for the survival of all the other kids at camp.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this collection of two graphic novels, somebody has been eating Cyborg's sandwiches, but all the other Teen Titans protest their innocence, so Cyborg employs a high-tech security system to catch the culprit; in the second story Beast Boy, Robin, and Cyborg are playing mini-golf, but their competitive instincts get in the way of the game.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Bolingbroke. It's a small town just like any other . . . or so eighth graders Val and Lanie think. They're the best of best friends--they love the same comics, they watch the same shows, and they're always there for each other. Which is important when you're queer, like Lanie, or on the spectrum, like Val, and just don't seem to fit in anywhere. When a school project about their hometown's supernatural history leads to a for-real ghost...
36) Borders
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A boy and his mother refuse to identify themselves as American or Canadian at the border and become caught in the limbo between nations when they claim their citizenship as Blackfoot.
37) Lost and found
Author
Series
Housecat trouble volume 2
Publisher
Random House Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When Buster, Nova and Chauncey find a lost stray they take to the streets to find its old owner, but this strange cat turns out to be a ghost, and reuniting him with his lost owner is going to be a lot harder than they thought.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"All Burt the beetle wants to do is settle down and find the perfect home for himself. Should he build his home out of silk like monarch butterflies? Or make it out of wood fibres and saliva like wasps? Or maybe he could just move into a human home? What does the perfect home for a June beetle look like anyways? And how will Burt know when he's found it? Follow along in this charming and humorous tale as Burt learns all about different insect habitats...
Author
Series
Extincts volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"The Extincts are back and ... Lug is leaving? Fresh off their takedown of the nefarious Dr. Z, the Rescue Ops Acquisition Rangers need a bit of a break. Opening a zoo and gift shop seems like a great idea to Scratch, Martie, Quito, and Ursa, but Lug isn't so sure. Over in California, wildfires are raging and people need help, but can Lug save the day without his friends? When he joins a group of smokejumpers to help put out the fires, Lug starts...
40) Snow birds
Author
Series
Beak and Ally volume 4
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Beak loves the snow, but his hopes are dashed when Ally informs him the swamp stays warm year-round and not much changes. As a matter of fact, the only big change is that it gets a lot more crowded! Beak soon discovers what Ally means when the snow birds arrive... Hawaiian shirt-wearing, music-jamming new neighbors who have flown south for the winter. At first, Beak is thrilled when they decide to spend their vacation in hiis tree--he loves to party!...