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Holes
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Louis Sachar
Stanley Yelnat's family has a history of bad luck going back generations, so he is not too surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to Camp Green Lake Juvenile Detention Centre. Nor is he very surprised when he is told that his daily labour at the camp is to dig a hole, five foot wide by five foot deep, and report anything that he finds ...
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Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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John Boyne
Berlin 1942 When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence running alongside stretches as far as the eye can see and ...
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Tuck Everlasting
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Natalie Babbitt
Doomed to - or blessed with - eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten year old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks kidnap her and explain why living forever at one age is less than a blessing that it might seem. "Intense and ...
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Bridge to Terabithia
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Katherine Paterson
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's been practising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when a girl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any of the girls in school, she also turns out to be the fastest runner in the year. After ...
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The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
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Mo Willems
In this hilarious follow-up to the acclaimed "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!," Pigeon finds a hot dog and can hardly wait to eat it. But a very sly and hungry duckling enters the scene and wants a bite. Who will be the more clever bird? (Baby/Preschool)
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Frog and Toad Are Friends
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Arnold Lobel
One of the "Frog and Toad" stories, which have been included in the approved book list for Standard Attainment Targets at Level 2 of the National Curriculum. With Frog's good nature providing a counterpoint to Toad's nervous disposition, the two friends share adventures both funny and serious.
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Someone Like You
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Sarah Dessen
What happens when you're torn between your best friend and your first love? Halley and Scarlett have been best friends for years, sharing secrets, clothes, and crushes. People know Scarlett as the popular, flamboyant one; Halley's just her quiet sidekick. Then, at the beginning of their junior year, the balance shifts. First, Scarlett's boyfriend ...
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How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends?
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Jane Yolen, Mark Teague (Illustrator)
What if a dinosaur's friends come to play? Does he mope, does he pout if he can't get his way? Does he hide all his dump trucks, refusing to share? Does he throw his friends' coloring books up in the air? Time and time again, children are told to "play nice." This brilliantly illustrated board book is packed with rhymes that will teach children ...
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Chrysanthemum
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Kevin Henkes
Chrysanthemum thinks that she has a perfect name. That is until she goes to school. Victoria points out that her name only just fits on her badge and that she is named after a flower. School gets worse until she meets the music teacher, Mrs Delphinium Twinkle. And suddenly Chrysanthemum blossoms.
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The Hundred Dresses
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Estes
A story about Wanda, who wore the same faded dress to school every day but claimed to have a hundred dresses at home. This tender and lovely story has beautiful full-color illustrations that brilliantly convey the feeling and overtones of the story. Newbery Honor Book.
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Judy Moody
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Megan McDonald
Get into the Judy Moody mood! Bad moods, good moods, even back-to-school moods - Judy has them all! Meet Judy, her little "bother" Stink, her best friend Rocky and her "pest" friend Frank Pearl. Reading about their madcap adventures - from putting together a "me" collage for their new teacher, to setting off in pursuit of fame and fortune - is ...
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Looking for Alaska
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John Green
Close friendships, hilarious pranks, and illicit smoking await scrawny, nerdy high-school junior Miles Halter when he goes away to Culver Creek, an Alabama boarding school. Immediately nicknamed Pudge by his roommate--a small, well-muscled scholarship student called the Colonel--Miles becomes a part of a tightly-knit group of pranksters headed by ...
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Tiger Rising
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Kate DiCamillo
An extraordinary new novel of friendship by Kate DiCamillo, author of the celebrated debut novel BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE. Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger--a real-life, very large tiger--pacing back and forth in a cage. What's more, on the same extraordinary day, he ...
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Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
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Ann Brashares
The girls from the Sisterhood return in the next film based on Ann Brashares' bestselling series set for theatrical release by Warner Bros. Pictures on August 8. This tie-in includes "Forever in Blue," the final novel in the series, a full-color insert of movie stills, and favorite moments from the entire series.
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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
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Mem Fox
After overhearing his parents say that his elderly friend, Miss Nancy, has lost her memory, a young boy named Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge tries to find out what a memory is so that he can get Miss Nancy's back for her. Will Wilfrid be able to discover the true meaning of what a memory is? Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
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Ttyl
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Lauren Myracle
This funny, smart novel follows the friendship of three 16 year old girls as they experience some of the typical pitfalls of adolescence: boys, queen-bee types, a flirty teacher, beer, crazy parents, and more. Lauren Myracle has a gift for dialogue and characterization, and the girls emerge as three distinctive and likable personalities through ...
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Pigman
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Paul Zindel
First published in America in 1968, this is the story of a lonely old man befriended by teenagers John and Lorraine, who have no idea of the effect he will have on their lives. He may be trying to recapture his youth through them, but the wisdom he imparts more than makes up for it. Then he dies.
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Second Summer of the Sisterhood
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Ann Brashares
As four lifelong friends prepare to split up for the summer, they discover that a pair of secondhand jeans looks good on all of them, despite their different physiques. They promise to rotate the jeans among them and, upon their reunion at summer's end, record their favorite adventures on the pant legs.
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Gingerbread Friends
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Jan Brett
In this delicious sequel to "Gingerbread Baby," the confident and cocky character is back looking for friends, in an adventure he'll never forget. Brett's irresistible images are based on the tiny village bakeries and snowy countryside of Switzerland.
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Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood
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Ann Brashares
Bee, Carmen, Lena, and Tibby are about to be swept into the exciting, sometimes worrisome, beginnings of adulthood. Each girl is headed to a different college: Brown, Williams, RISD, and NYU await them. But before they go, this special summer holds unknown possibilities and experiences for each girl, some difficult and painful, others exciting. ...
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Bad Case of Stripes
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David Shannon (Illustrator)
So concerned with being popular, young Camilla Cream literally changes her skin in an attempt to please, and fit in with, those around her. Tired of sporting everything from stripes to fur to tree limbs, Camilla yearns for enough confidence to simply be herself. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Th1rteen R3asons Why
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Jay Asher
Clay Jenkins returns home from school to find a mysterious box with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers 13 cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Bakerahis classmate and crushawho committed suicide two weeks earlier. On tape, Hannah explains that there are thirteen reasons why she decided to end her life. Clay is one of them. If he ...
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Freak the Mighty
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Rodman Philbrick
Max, who's father is in prison, is bullied by the other kids at school for being stupid. Kevin, however, is very clever. Max is a big child whilst Kevin has a weak body. Max and Kevin become friends and decide to join forces, so using Kevin's brain and Max's body they become "Freak the Mighty".
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Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood
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Ann Brashares
Join Brashares' beloved sisterhood once again in this dazzling, fearless novel. It's a summer that will forever change the lives of Lena, Carmen, Bee, and Tibby--here and now, past and future, together and apart.
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Dear Mr. Henshaw
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Beverly Cleary
Given the homework assignment of writing to a famous author, sixth-grader Leigh Botts writes to Boyd Henshaw, the author of his favorite book, WAYS TO AMUSE A DOG. Mr. Henshaw's reply includes some silly answers to Leigh's questions about a writer's life, but he also encloses a series of questions about Leigh that Leigh must answer and send back ...
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