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"To say that Babs has been my closest friend for sixteen years is rather like saying that Einstein was good at sums. We were blood sisters from the age of eleven (before my mother prized the razor out of Babs's hand)."
But now Babs, noisy and as fun as a day at the beach, is getting married. And Natalie Miller, twenty-seven, senior press officer for the London Ballet, panics. What happens when your best friend pledges everlasting love to someone...
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Confessions of Georgia Nicolson volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
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770L
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English
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After trying to take Hamburgeragogoland, also known as the United States, by storm when her family vacations in Memphis, Tennessee, a British teen returns home to deal with the attentions of too many boys, weird parents, and mad cats.
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Henry Huggins volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
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Español
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When Henry adopts Ribsy, a dog of no particular breed, humorous adventures follow.
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"A laugh-out-loud YA debut that examines the realities of small-town queer life and celebrates the transformative power of drag--perfect for fans of RuPaul's Drag Race and Pumpkin. Peter Thompkins needs a public image overhaul. After a tense confrontation with one of the few other queer kids in his small-town high school, rumors about him are becoming more elaborate by the day. Meanwhile, his best friend Alan (aka teen drag queen Aggie Culture) is...
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Mark Helprin's legions of devoted readers cherish his timeless novels and short stories, which are uplifting in their conviction of the goodness and resilience of the human spirit. Freddy and Fredericka-a brilliantly refashioned fairy tale and a magnificently funny farce - only seems like a radical departure of form, for behind the laughter, Helprin speaks of leaps of faith and second chances, courage and the primacy of love. Helprin's latest work,...
7) Bed rest
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An ambitious British lawyer married to an American and living in New York City, Quinn is successfully juggling her career and impending motherhood, until she is confined to complete bed rest for the final three months of her pregnancy.
8) Plantzilla
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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460L
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English
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In a series of letters a boy, his science teacher, and his parents discuss the progress of a very unusual, sometimes frightening, plant that becomes more human as the summer progresses.
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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When inept Wally McDoogle discovers that whatever he types on his computer turns into reality, what starts as just a little cheating soon escalates into a war.
10) Microserfs
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They are Microserfs-six code-crunching computer whizzes who spend upward of sixteen hours a day "coding" and eating "flat" foods (food which, like Kraft singles, can be passed underneath closed doors) as they fearfully scan company e-mail to learn whether the great Bill is going to "flame" one of them. But now there's a chance to become innovators instead of cogs in the gargantuan Microsoft machine. The intrepid Microserfs are striking out on their...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
500L
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English
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"While older sister Alex is trying to orchestrate a perfect first kiss with her heartthrob and younger sister Joey prefers frogs to boys, Stevie Reel wonders if she is ready for a boyfriend while being pursued by a new boy in her class"--WorldCat.
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Deadtime stories (Reissued) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
650L
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English
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During a family reunion, cousins C. T. and Lea are bored until they find home movies hidden in the attic from when their grandfather was a boy, and they discover that cows, pigs, and chickens are not the only creatures living on the family farm.
13) Spaced out!
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Ghost detectors volume 18
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
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English
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Malcolm, Dandy, and Grandma Eunice go to SciCon to meet the Ghost Stalkers--but when a ghost crashes the convention the Stalkers' equipment is useless, and it is up to the boys to show their heroes how it is really done.
14) Lucky break
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
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There is going to be an art show at school with a twenty-five dollar prize for the winner, but when Molly Mac loses her lucky pencil she knows she is doomed to bad luck--and when she sprains her wrist her worst fears are confirmed.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Mrs. Maggot is the world's meanest lunch lady and keeps her fairy tale desserts under lock and key. Desperate for a taste, Hansel and Gretel trick their way into the forbidden kitchen. But will they end up with a taste of their own medicine?
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Agatha Parrot volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
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English
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When Agatha Parrot joins the spelling club to support her new friend Martha, she gets help from an unexpected source--her cousin, Bella, who thinks she is emailing Agatha's brother.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
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English
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When one of Molly's teeth falls out she prepares for a visit from the Tooth Fairy, but first she wants to know exactly what the Fairy does with all those teeth, and whether giving up one of her teeth is really worth the money she will get--unless it is at least a million dollars.
18) The cunning man
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When Father Hobbes mysteriously dies at the high alter on Good Friday, Dr. Jonathan Hullah-whose holistic work has earned him the label "Cunning Man" (for the wizard of folk tradition)-wants to know why. The physician-cum-diagnostician's search for answers compels him to look back over his own long life. He conjures vivid memories of the dazzling, intellectual high-jinks and compassionate philosophies of himself and his circle, including flamboyant,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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550L
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When Molly volunteers to look after Sammy McHamsterhead, the class pet, for the weekend she has visions of training him to do tricks and becoming rich and famous--but when she leaves the cage open and Sammy escapes she realizes that she has to find him or confess her carelessness to her teacher, Mr. Rose.
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