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Last-But-Not-Least Lola Going Green
Christine Pakkala - Boyds Mills Press
Format: Print book
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Lola Zuckerman is always last - ding-dong, Z-for-Zuckerman last. What this means, of course, is that Lola has to win first place in her class's "Going Green" contest. And she'll need to beat Amanda Anderson - always first, and more importantly, her ex-best-friend! In this laugh-out-loud... |
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The Best Friend Battle
Lindsay Eyre - Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2015.
Format: Print book
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"Funny and human and clever and wise. I really, really like this sparkling, racing, hilarious little gem." -- Hilary McKay, author of SAFFY'S ANGEL and BINNY IN SECRETSylvie Scruggs doesn't like Georgie Diaz. He always calls her Scruggs. He always beats her in baseball. He didn't... |
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Friendship Over
Julie Sternberg - Boyds Mills Pr
Format: Print book
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Ten-year-old Celie has quite a few things on her mind - fights with her sister Jo, secrets at school, an increasingly forgetful grandmother, and worst of all, a best friend who won't speak to her. How can a girl who hates change survive, when everything in her life is changing? By writing,... |
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Quinny & Hopper
Adriana Brad Schanen - Disney-Hyperion Books, 2014.
Format: Print book
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Quinny has a lot to say. Hopper gets to the point.Quinny has one speed: very, very, extra-very fast. Hopper proceeds with caution.Quinny has big ideas. Hopper has smart solutions.Quinny and Hopper couldn't be more different. They are an unstoppable team.But when summer ends, things suddenly... |
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Sunny Holiday Book 2: Sweet and Sunny
Coleen Paratore - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The second book in a fantastic new series about a poor girl with a rich outlook on life.Sunny Holiday starts off her new year as Junior Deputy Mayor of Riverton, New York. Her mission? To help create a Kid's Day and turn it into a national holiday. Kids should have a holiday, just for them!... |
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Annika Riz, Math Whiz
Claudia Mills - Farrar Straus & Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Annika Riz loves math more than anything. She's trying to teach her dog, Prime, to count. She's determined to beat fellow math whiz Simon Ellis in a Sudoku contest at the public library. She even sleeps under number-patterned sheets. But Annika's best friends Kelsey and Izzy think math... |
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Another Day as Emily
Eileen Spinelli - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Book
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"Taut, fast-paced, economical, devoid of sham, Spinelli's book echoes Dickinson's own deceptive simplicity."--The New York Times Book ReviewEleven-year-old Suzy just can't win. Her brother is a local hero for calling 911 after seeing their elderly neighbor collapse, and only... |
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Cupcake Cousins, Book 1 Cupcake Cousins
Kate Hannigan - Disney Pr
Format: Print book
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Baking a fluffy pink cupcake is awesome, but wearing a dress that looks like one? No, thank you!Cousins Willow and Delia can't wait to spend a week vacationing together with their families. Their aunt is getting married, and Willow and Delia are hoping their tasty baked goods will be enough... |
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The Waffler
Gail Donovan - Dial Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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When one boy waffles back and forth, it's going to take a few little kids-and one pet rat-to get him to finally make a decision.Monty is a waffler-he can never make up his mind, which always gets him in trouble. But when each student in his fourth-grade class is assigned a kindergarten... |
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Anna Was Here
Jane Kurtz - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book
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Ten-year-old Anna Nickel is moving from Colorado to Kansas, and she is not happy about leaving her friends behind! This is a moving, often humorous coming-of-age story about family, faith, God's love, and the meaning of home, perfect for fans of Katherine Paterson and The Penderwicks.Ten-year-old... |
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Ready to Wear
Chloe Taylor - Simon Spotlight
Format: Hardcover
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A tween fashion designer's blog garners A-list attention in this chic start to a new middle grade series.Over the summer, fashion-loving Zoey Webber gets the best news ever: Her middle school is getting rid of uniforms! There's just one problem. Zoey has sketchbooks full of fashion designs,... |
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Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book #2: Amelia Bedelia Unleashed
Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book
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When her parents agree to let Amelia Bedelia get a puppy, she is surprised and happy! But there are hundreds and maybe even thousands of puppies to choose from. How will Amelia Bedelia ever find the perfect four-legged friend? Amelia Bedelia is determined to find the sweetest, bravest,... |
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The No-Dogs-Allowed Rule
Kashmira Sheth - Albert Whitman
Format: Hardcover
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Ishan Mehra wants a dog, but his mother has a rule about dogs. (Guess what it is?) Ishan figures if he's helpful enough and does enough things right around the house, he can change her mind. Somehow, though, the right things seem to come out all wrong. whether it's making paratha for breakfast... |
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Third Grade Angels
Jerry Spinelli - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Print book
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The long-awaited prequel to the bestseller FOURTH GRADE RATSGeorge, aka "Suds," has just entered third grade, and he's heard the rhyme about "first grade babies/second grade cats/third grade angels/fourth grade rats," but what does this mean for his school year? It means... |
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Stella Batts Needs a New Name
Courtney Sheinmel - Sleeping Bear Press
Format: Hardcover
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In Needs a New Name, Stella decides to change her name after a boy from her class keeps calling her "Smella." How hard can it be to pick a new name? It's not as easy as it sounds. |
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Marty McGuire
Kate Messner - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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A fun, accessible chapter-book debut from an exciting new talent--simultaneous hardcover-paperback launch!Marty McGuire would rather spend recess catching frogs in the pond than playing dress-up with the other girls in third grade. So when her teacher casts Marty as the princess in the class... |
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Frindle
Andrew Clements - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Nicholas Allen has plenty of ideas. Who can forget the time he turned his third-grade classroom into a tropical island, or the times he fooled his teacher by chirping like a blackbird? But now Nick's in fifth grade, and it looks like his days as a troublemaker are over. Everyone knows that... |
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Utterly Me, Clarice Bean
Lauren Child - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book
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The quirky Clarice Bean tries on the unlikely role of super sleuth in her first utterly suspenseful, utterly hilarious full-length adventure.It's not easy to concentrate at school when mysterious things are happening all around you. In fact, Clarice Bean is starting to feel just like her favorite... |
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School
Louis Sachar - Morrow Junior Books
Format: Print book
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Lois Sachar, best-selling author of the Wayside School series, knows how to make kids laugh. And there are laughs galore in this popular book, now available again in hardcover. Meet Mrs. Gorf, the teacher who turns the students in Wayside School into apples. |
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Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing
Judy Blume - Professional Services Center for the Visually Handicapped [Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction
Format: Large print book
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Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem. |
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Ivy & Bean
Annie Barrows - Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback
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The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hidequickIvy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to like each other. Vibrant characters and lots of humor... |
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Oggie Cooder
Sarah Weeks - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of So B. It, a super charming middle-grade Napoleon Dynamite with heart - the tale of a very average boy whos put in his schools spotlight when his averageness appeals to a TV show.Oggie Cooder has a talent -- he can charve better than anyone else in Truman Elementary School.... |
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Clementine
Sara Pennypacker - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Audio CD
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Clementine is having not so good of a week.On Monday she's sent to the principal's office for cutting off Margaret's hair. Tuesday, Margaret's mother is mad at her. Wednesday, she's sent to the principal again. Thursday, Margaret stops speaking to her. Friday starts with yucky eggs and gets... |
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Emma Dilemma and the Camping Nanny
Patricia Hermes - Marshall Cavendish Children
Format: Print book
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Instead of spending free time with Emma and her family, Annie the nanny chooses to spend it with Bo. They have signed up for Irish dance class on Sunday nights, and Bo seems to show up whenever Annie has an evening off. To make matters worse, Emma's mother has invited "The boyfriend"... |
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Stink and the Incredible Super-Galactic Jawbreaker
Megan McDonald - Candlewick Press
Format: Audio CD
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Spurred by a newfound awareness of false advertising, Stink Moody becomes the proverbial kid in a candy store as his letter-writing campaign yields him heaps of free rewards.When Stink buys a mammoth jawbreaker that doesn't break his jaw, he writes a letter of complaint to the manufacturer... |
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HOLOSUN HS507C X2 Circle Dot Solar Failsafe
Dan Gutman - HarperCollins
Format: Audiobook
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With more than 10 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! For A.J. and the gang at Ella Mentry School, weirdness and fun are all part of the routine. In this first book in the outrageously funny My Weird School series, second-grade... |
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Sassy #1: Little Sister Is Not My Name
Sharon M. Draper - Scholastic
Format: Print book
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New York Times bestselling author Sharon Draper delivers a fresh, funny series starring oh-so-fabulous Sassy!Please see extended summary. |
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Boy Trouble: The Complicated Life of Claudia Cristina Cortez
Diana G Gallagher - Stone Arch Books
Format: Book
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Claudia has had a crush on Brad Turino for as long as she can remember. She's thrilled when Brad asks her for help with homework. But when cute new boy Rusty Alvarez moves to town and asks her out on her first date, she doesn't know what to do! |
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Waylon! One Awesome Thing
Sara Pennypacker - Disney/Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Waylon has lots of ideas for making life more awesome through science, like teleportation, human gills, and attracting cupcakes by controlling gravity. But it's impossible for him to concentrate on his inventions when he's experiencing his own personal Big Bang. Arlo Brody is dividing the fourth... |
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Weekends with Max and His Dad
Linda Urban - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Max and his dad love their weekends together. Weekends mean pancakes, pizza, spy games, dog-walking, school projects, and surprising neighbors! Every weekend presents a small adventure as Max gets to know his dad's new neighborhood - and learns some new ways of thinking about home. Acclaimed... |
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