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Slugfest

Korman, Gordon,


Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, Publishers Weekly, October 2023. Kirkus Starred, November 2023. Booklist, December 2023. Horn Book, March 2024. Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School, and he's so good he's able to play on the high school's JV sports teams. So he's more than a little surprised when he learns JV practices have kept him from earning a state-mandated credit for eighth-grade PE which means he must take Physical Education Equivalency class also known as "Slugfest" during summer school in order to graduate. Now he and a motley group of classmates and Mrs. Finnerty, a retired Family and Consumer Science teacher, must find a way to survive the summer, but things get complicated when they uncover a scandal that could put all their time in summer school in jeopardy.
Date Published:2024

Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, Publishers Weekly, October 2023. Kirkus Starred, November 2023. Booklist, December 2023. Horn Book, March 2024. Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School, and he's so good he's able to play on the high school's JV sports teams. So he's more than a little surprised when he learns JV practices have kept him from earning a state-mandated credit for eighth-grade PE which means he must take Physical Education Equivalency class also known as "Slugfest" during summer school in order to graduate. Now he and a motley group of classmates and Mrs. Finnerty, a retired Family and Consumer Science teacher, must find a way to survive the summer, but things get complicated when they uncover a scandal that could put all their time in summer school in jeopardy.

Date Published:2024

Because of Winn-Dixie /

DiCamillo, Kate,


Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2001. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. School Library Journal starred. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). IRA Young Adults' Award. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Horn Book, July 2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2000. Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
Date Published:2001

Wilson's Children, June 2001. Wilson's Junior High School, August 2001. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. School Library Journal starred. ALA Notable Book For Children. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). IRA Young Adults' Award. Kirkus Reviews. School Library Journal starred, June 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 2000. Pub Weekly, February 2000. Booklist, May 2000. Kirkus Starred, April 2000. New York Times, May 2000. Horn Book, July 2000. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2000. Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie.

Date Published:2001

City Spies /

Ponti, James,


Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection, School Library Journal, School Library Journal, March 2020. Publishers Weekly, February 2020. Booklist, December 2019. Library Media Connection, March 2020. ALA Booklist. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Junior Library Guild. After hacking into the foster care computer system to prove wrongdoing by her foster parents, Sara Martinez is offered a chance to join a group of MI6 spies.
Date Published:2021

Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection, School Library Journal, School Library Journal, March 2020. Publishers Weekly, February 2020. Booklist, December 2019. Library Media Connection, March 2020. ALA Booklist. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal. Junior Library Guild. After hacking into the foster care computer system to prove wrongdoing by her foster parents, Sara Martinez is offered a chance to join a group of MI6 spies.

Date Published:2021

Hedgehogs don't wear underwear

Valdez, Marissa


A New York Times Bestseller! From #1 New York Times-bestselling Marissa Valdez comes a hilariously zany and uproariously fun romp of a read-aloud about an underwear-obsessed hedgehog — perfect for fans of Attack of the Underwear Dragon and Something's Wrong! Derrière to be different with Jacques the hedgehog! Jacques is a little French hedgehog with a BIG secret — he loves wearing underwear! But the hedgehog world has rules . . . You see, hedgehogs eat grubs. They make nests. They snort with their sniffly snouts. They do NOT. WEAR. UNDERWEAR. So what's a critter to do about his undercover love of underpants? Will Jacques muster the bravery he needs to fully embrace himself and share his love of tighty-whities with the world? Parfait for everyday storytime as well as potty-training time, Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear will have kiddos laughing out loud and getting pumped to put on underwear. Get ready to fall head over heinie for this hilarious and unforgettable tale of identity, self-acceptance — and undies.
Date Published:2025

A New York Times Bestseller! From #1 New York Times-bestselling Marissa Valdez comes a hilariously zany and uproariously fun romp of a read-aloud about an underwear-obsessed hedgehog — perfect for fans of Attack of the Underwear Dragon and Something's Wrong! Derrière to be different with Jacques the hedgehog! Jacques is a little French hedgehog with a BIG secret — he loves wearing underwear! But the hedgehog world has rules . . . You see, hedgehogs eat grubs. They make nests. They snort with their sniffly snouts. They do NOT. WEAR. UNDERWEAR. So what's a critter to do about his undercover love of underpants? Will Jacques muster the bravery he needs to fully embrace himself and share his love of tighty-whities with the world? Parfait for everyday storytime as well as potty-training time, Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear will have kiddos laughing out loud and getting pumped to put on underwear. Get ready to fall head over heinie for this hilarious and unforgettable tale of identity, self-acceptance — and undies.

Date Published:2025

Pete the cat and the missing cupcakes /

Dean, Kim, 1969-,


School Library Journal, November 2016. School Library Journal. Pete the Cat and his friends bake cupcakes for a party, but the cupcakes go missing.
Date Published:2016

The wonderful book /

Gore, Leonid,


Wilson's Children, September 2011. School Library Journal, November 2010. Publisher's Weekly, October 2010. Booklist, October 2010. Horn Book, May 2011. Kirkus Review, October 2010. Library Media Connection, January 2011. Booklist, November 15, 2010. Kirkus, October 01, 2010. Publisher's Weekly, October 25, 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, December 2010. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's core collection. When various forest animals discover a mysterious object in the woods, they each use it for a different purpose, until a boy reads stories aloud from it, much to the animals' delight.
Date Published:2010

Wilson's Children, September 2011. School Library Journal, November 2010. Publisher's Weekly, October 2010. Booklist, October 2010. Horn Book, May 2011. Kirkus Review, October 2010. Library Media Connection, January 2011. Booklist, November 15, 2010. Kirkus, October 01, 2010. Publisher's Weekly, October 25, 2010. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, December 2010. Horn book guide, Wilson Children's core collection. When various forest animals discover a mysterious object in the woods, they each use it for a different purpose, until a boy reads stories aloud from it, much to the animals' delight.

Date Published:2010

Ramona and her father /

Cleary, Beverly,


Elem. School Library Collection. Library Journal. Booklist. Children's Literature. The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.
Date Published:1977

Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures /

Selznick, Brian,


Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal starred, August 2011. Booklist starred, August 2011. Pub Weekly, July 2011. Kirkus Starred, July 2011. New York Times, September 2011. Horn Book, September 2011. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2011. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2011. Parents' Choice, January 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Booklist starred, August 01, 2011. School library journal, August 2011. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2011. Publisher's Weekly starred, July 18, 2011. Horn book guide starred, ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. ALA Best Book For Young Adults. Horn Book. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocate, Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life.
Date Published:2011

Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal starred, August 2011. Booklist starred, August 2011. Pub Weekly, July 2011. Kirkus Starred, July 2011. New York Times, September 2011. Horn Book, September 2011. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2011. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2011. Parents' Choice, January 2011. Horn Book, April 2012. Booklist starred, August 01, 2011. School library journal, August 2011. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2011. Publisher's Weekly starred, July 18, 2011. Horn book guide starred, ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. ALA Best Book For Young Adults. Horn Book. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publisher's Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocate, Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life.

Date Published:2011

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone / Harry Potter #1 /

Rowling, J. K.,


Prequel to: Harry Potter & the chamber of secrets. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. YA. Wilson's Children, June 1999. Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002. Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, October 1998. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1999. Five Owls, June 2003. Booklist starred, September 1998. Pub Weekly, July 1998. New York Times, February 1999. Wilson Senior high school library catalog. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Booklist starred, September 15, 1998. Kirkus, September 01, 1998. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, November 1998. Horn book, January 1999. Wilson Children's catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1999. Pub Weekly, September 1999. Booklist, Book Report, Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian, Voice of Youth Advocates, Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Book Report, September 1999. Booklist starred, May 1999. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999. Horn Book, July 1999. New York Times, June 1999. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2000. Pub Weekly, May 1999. School Library Journal starred, July 1999. Wilson's Children, June 2000. Horn Book Guide, School Library Journal, Kirkus Review, ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. ALA Best Book For Young Adults. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Wilson's Senior High School. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Date Published:1998

Prequel to: Harry Potter & the chamber of secrets. Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. YA. Wilson's Children, June 1999. Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002. Wilson's Junior High School, April 2001. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, October 1998. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), February 1999. Five Owls, June 2003. Booklist starred, September 1998. Pub Weekly, July 1998. New York Times, February 1999. Wilson Senior high school library catalog. Best books for middle school and junior high readers. Booklist starred, September 15, 1998. Kirkus, September 01, 1998. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, November 1998. Horn book, January 1999. Wilson Children's catalog. Elementary school library collection, Phase I. Wilson Middle and junior high school library catalog. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 1999. Pub Weekly, September 1999. Booklist, Book Report, Horn Book Magazine, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Video Librarian, Voice of Youth Advocates, Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Book Report, September 1999. Booklist starred, May 1999. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999. Horn Book, July 1999. New York Times, June 1999. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2000. Pub Weekly, May 1999. School Library Journal starred, July 1999. Wilson's Children, June 2000. Horn Book Guide, School Library Journal, Kirkus Review, ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. ALA Best Book For Young Adults. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Wilson's Senior High School. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Date Published:1998

The worst class trip ever / #1 /

Barry, Dave,


Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal, May 2015. Pub Weekly, March 2015. Booklist, March 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2015. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2015. Kirkus Review, March 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. ALA Booklist. Horn Book. When the eighth grade civics class of Miami's Culver Middle School goes on a trip to Washington, D.C., Wyatt Palmer finds himself in deep trouble before the plane even lands because his best friend, Matt, has decided the men sitting behind them are terrorists and it is up to the boys to stop them.
Date Published:2015

Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal, May 2015. Pub Weekly, March 2015. Booklist, March 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 2015. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2015. Kirkus Review, March 2015. Library Media Connection, December 2015. ALA Booklist. Horn Book. When the eighth grade civics class of Miami's Culver Middle School goes on a trip to Washington, D.C., Wyatt Palmer finds himself in deep trouble before the plane even lands because his best friend, Matt, has decided the men sitting behind them are terrorists and it is up to the boys to stop them.

Date Published:2015

Runt /

Bauer, Marion Dane,


School library journal, September 2002. Kirkus, October 01, 2002. Booklist starred, October 15, 2002. Wilson Children's catalog. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. Runt, the smallest wolf cub in the litter, seeks to prove himself to his father King and the rest of the pack and to earn a new name.
Date Published:2002

I survived the attacks of September 11, 2001 /

Tarshis, Lauren,


Kirkus, May 15, 2012. Kirkus Review, May 2012. Horn Book Guide, Horn Book. Christian Library, November 2014. On the day that shocked a nation and the world, one boy is just trying to find his dad--and survive the attacks of 9/11.
Date Published:2012

Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"Treehouse Comix proudly presents." Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Review, May 2023. "Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure. WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2023

"Treehouse Comix proudly presents." Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Review, May 2023. "Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure. WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2023

Charlie's raven /

George, Jean Craighead,


School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Booklist, August 01, 2004. Kirkus, September 01, 2004. School Library Jl., September 2004. Horn Book Guide, Wilson Children's Catalog. Charlie, having heard from his Teton Sioux Indian friend that ravens can cure people, brings home a baby raven in hopes of helping his ailing grandfather, and sets the stage for a learning experience that brings new life to everyone in his family.
Date Published:2004

School Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Booklist. Booklist, August 01, 2004. Kirkus, September 01, 2004. School Library Jl., September 2004. Horn Book Guide, Wilson Children's Catalog. Charlie, having heard from his Teton Sioux Indian friend that ravens can cure people, brings home a baby raven in hopes of helping his ailing grandfather, and sets the stage for a learning experience that brings new life to everyone in his family.

Date Published:2004

Above /

Smith, Roland,


Kirkus Review, July 2016. Kirkus, July 15, 2016. Booklist, November 01, 2016. Brothers Pat and Coop have just been reunited after a narrow escape from a cult-like community living beneath the streets of New York City. Now they are on the run -above ground, this time - with their new companion and fellow escapee, Kate. Certain that they are being followed, the three struggle to stay one step ahead of their trackers while searching for answers about Kate's mysterious past. But have these brothers found each other again only to spend the rest of their lives as fugitives? Or will they ever be able to return home?
Date Published:2016

Kirkus Review, July 2016. Kirkus, July 15, 2016. Booklist, November 01, 2016. Brothers Pat and Coop have just been reunited after a narrow escape from a cult-like community living beneath the streets of New York City. Now they are on the run -above ground, this time - with their new companion and fellow escapee, Kate. Certain that they are being followed, the three struggle to stay one step ahead of their trackers while searching for answers about Kate's mysterious past. But have these brothers found each other again only to spend the rest of their lives as fugitives? Or will they ever be able to return home?

Date Published:2016

Guts /

Telgemeier, Raina,


School Library Journal starred, August 2019. Pub Weekly, May 2019. Booklist, June 2019. Kirkus Review, June 2019. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book Starred, September 2019. New York Times, October 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, New York Times, December 2019. ALA Booklist. In graphic novel form, Raina Telegmeier relates her struggles with stress and anxiety as a child.
Date Published:2019

School Library Journal starred, August 2019. Pub Weekly, May 2019. Booklist, June 2019. Kirkus Review, June 2019. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Booklist. Horn Book Starred, September 2019. New York Times, October 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal Starred, New York Times, December 2019. ALA Booklist. In graphic novel form, Raina Telegmeier relates her struggles with stress and anxiety as a child.

Date Published:2019

Dead voices /

Arden, Katherine,


Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal, August 2019. Booklist starred, July 2019. Kirkus Starred, July 2019. Horn Book, November 2019. Publishers Weekly Annex, August 2019. Booklist Starred Reviews, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, "Trapped at a haunted ski resort, Ollie, Coco, and Brian must rely on their friendship and sharp minds if they want to escape"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2019

Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal, August 2019. Booklist starred, July 2019. Kirkus Starred, July 2019. Horn Book, November 2019. Publishers Weekly Annex, August 2019. Booklist Starred Reviews, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, "Trapped at a haunted ski resort, Ollie, Coco, and Brian must rely on their friendship and sharp minds if they want to escape"--Provided by the publisher.

Date Published:2019

Allergic /

Lloyd, Megan Wagner,


School Library Journal, January 2021. Publishers Weekly, February 2021. Kirkus Starred, January 2021. Booklist, January 2021. Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, New York Times, May 2021. "Hoping to adopt a pet to find a sense of belonging in her busy family, Maggie is disappointed to discover she is severely allergic to anything with fur and tries to find a pet to love anyway"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

School Library Journal, January 2021. Publishers Weekly, February 2021. Kirkus Starred, January 2021. Booklist, January 2021. Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, New York Times, May 2021. "Hoping to adopt a pet to find a sense of belonging in her busy family, Maggie is disappointed to discover she is severely allergic to anything with fur and tries to find a pet to love anyway"--OCLC.

Date Published:2021

Restart /

Korman, Gordon,


ALA Booklist. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Library Media Connection starred, August 2017. Publisher's Weekly, April 2017. Booklist, March 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2017. Teacher Librarian, December 2017. Kirkus Review, April 2017. Resource Links, October 2017. Junior Library Guild. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection Star, School Library Journal Starred, When Chase returns to middle school after falling off the roof and losing his memory, he learns that the person he was before the amnesia is not someone he likes.
Date Published:2018

ALA Booklist. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Kirkus Reviews. Publishers Weekly. School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Library Media Connection starred, August 2017. Publisher's Weekly, April 2017. Booklist, March 2017. Horn Book, April 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2017. Teacher Librarian, December 2017. Kirkus Review, April 2017. Resource Links, October 2017. Junior Library Guild. Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Publishers Weekly, School Library Connection Star, School Library Journal Starred, When Chase returns to middle school after falling off the roof and losing his memory, he learns that the person he was before the amnesia is not someone he likes.

Date Published:2018

The Lost Heir

Sutherland, Tui, 1978,


School Library Journal, May 2013. Horn Book, November 2013. Library Media Connection, October 2013. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus, December 01, 2012. Horn book guide, Tsunami, heir to the SeaWing throne, is returning home for the first time since she was stolen as an egg, her mother, Queen Coral, welcomes her, but a mysterious assassin has been killing off her heirs for years.
Date Published:2013

School Library Journal, May 2013. Horn Book, November 2013. Library Media Connection, October 2013. Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus, December 01, 2012. Horn book guide, Tsunami, heir to the SeaWing throne, is returning home for the first time since she was stolen as an egg, her mother, Queen Coral, welcomes her, but a mysterious assassin has been killing off her heirs for years.

Date Published:2013