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2) 13 gifts
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Series
Willow Falls series volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Shortly before her thirteenth birthday, shy and withdrawn Tara is sent to stay with her aunt, uncle, and cousin in her parents' hometown of Willow Falls, where she makes friends and becomes involved with an elderly buyer and seller of collectibles, who seems to be trying to give Tara some kind of mysterious message.
Author
Series
Spirit Bear volume Bk. 2
Language
English
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Description
After a year in exile on an Alaskan island as punishment for severely beating a fellow student, Cole Matthews returns to school in Minneapolis having made peace with himself and his victim--but he finds that surviving the violence and hatred of high school is even harder than surviving in the wilderness.
Author
Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Supremely confident middle school student Nate Wright manages to make getting detention from every one of his teachers in the same day seem like an achievement.
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 6
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
In a society that allows families to have only two children, third child Matthias joins the Population Police to infiltrate their system.
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When ten-year-old Emma Burblee's beautiful but snobbish parents banish her to Nummington for the summer with her loathsome Uncle Simon, she is befriended by the seemingly magical town baker, Mr. Crackle, who soon becomes a target of Simon and his associate.
Author
Series
Code of silence novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-olds Cooper, Hiro, and Gordy witness a robbery that leaves a man in a coma, they find themselves tangled in a web of mystery and deceit that threatens their lives.
Author
Series
Kevin Spencer books volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.
10) Among the free
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 7
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Luke Garner unwittingly sets off a rebellion which sweeps the country and ousts the Population Police from power, he quickly realizes that the new regime is corrupt and he may hold the only key to true freedom.
12) Eagle
Author
Series
Five ancestors. Original series volume 5
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
After attacking and killing his former grandmaster, sixteen-year-old Ying realizes he has been betrayed in addition to being wanted for treason, and consequently is forced to turn to Hok, his old temple sister, for help.
14) What I call life
Author
Language
English
Description
Placed in a group foster home, eleven-year-old Cal Lavender learns how to cope with life from the four other girls who live there and from their storytelling guardian, the Knitting Lady.
Author
Series
Dear dumb diary. Original series volume 4
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Jamie Kelly shares with her diary her search for inner beauty, dealing with fund raising, and problems in Phys ed class.
Author
Series
Lemonade war series volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When money disappears from fourth-grader Evan's pocket and everyone thinks that his annoying classmate Scott stole it, Evan's younger sister stages a trial involving the entire class, trying to prove what happened.
17) Hothead: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Connor Sullivan, an All-Star third baseman on his Babe Ruth League team, can hit and field with the best of them. However, he's got one big problem: his temper. When the sports editor of the school paper threatens to do a big story on his tantrums, Connor realizes he has to clean up his act.
20) Singing hands
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
In the late 1940s, twelve-year-old Gussie, a minister's daughter, learns the definition of integrity while helping with a celebration at the Alabama School for the Deaf--her punishment for misdeeds against her deaf parents and their boarders.
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