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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SACHAR 2000
2 available
J FICTION SACHAR 2000
2 available
Description
An unmanageable, but lovable, eleven-year-old misfit learns to believe in himself when he gets to know the new school counselor, who is a sort of misfit, too.
2) Matilda
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DAHL 1988
1 available
J FICTION DAHL 1988
1 available
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DAHL 1988
2 available
J FICTION DAHL 1988
2 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
Matilda comes to the defense of Miss Honey, when Miss Trunchbull starts to bully her favorite teacher.
Matilda, a brilliant, sensitive little girl, uses her talents and ingenuity to seek revenge on her crooked father, lazy mother, and the terrifying Miss Trunchbull, her wicked headmistress, and save her beloved teacher, Miss Honey
3) Maniac Magee
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SPINEL 1990
1 available
J FICTION SPINEL 1990
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SPINEL 1990
2 available
J FICTION SPINEL 1990
2 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION SPI 2001 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION SPI 2001 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
He came into this world named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, but when his parents died and his life changed, so did his name. And Maniac Magee became a legend.
After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries.
4) Shiloh
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Series
Shiloh quartet volume 1
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION NAY 1991
1 available
J FICTION NAY 1991
1 available
Gerlach Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION NAYLOR 1991
1 available
J FICTION NAYLOR 1991
1 available
Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION NAY 1991
1 available
J FICTION NAY 1991
1 available
Description
When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs.
5) Crash
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SPI 1996
1 available
J FICTION SPI 1996
1 available
Description
Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan has always been comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with an unusual Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family.
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION ZIN 1995
1 available
YA FICTION ZIN 1995
1 available
Description
When fifteen-year-old Jackson visits his aunt in England, he becomes caught up in a chase to capture an unknown creature who is stalking and killing people on the plains surrounding ancient Stonehenge.
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 1
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Gerlach Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION HADDIX 1998
1 available
J FICTION HADDIX 1998
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION HAD 1998
1 available
J FICTION HAD 1998
1 available
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION HADDIX 1998
1 available
J FICTION HADDIX 1998
1 available
Description
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
8) Hostage
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Downtown Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION ROB 2000
1 available
J FICTION ROB 2000
1 available
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION ROB 2000
1 available
J FICTION ROB 2000
1 available
Description
When eleven-year-old Kaci interrupts burglars in the process of robbing her house, she and her nosy elderly neighbor Mrs. Banducci are kidnapped and held hostage by the desperate and ruthless criminals.
9) Zach's lie
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On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
J FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
Description
When Jack Osborne is befriended by his school's custodian and a Basque girl, he begins to adjust to his family's sudden move to Elko, Nevada, after entering the Witness Security Program, but the drug cartel against which his father will testify is determined to track them down.
10) Flipped
Author
Description
In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.
11) Red midnight
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North Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MIK 2002
1 available
J FICTION MIK 2002
1 available
Description
After soldiers kill his family, twelve-year-old Santiago and his four-year-old sister flee Guatemala in a kayak and try to reach the United States.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 1
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DUPRAU 2003
1 available
J FICTION DUPRAU 2003
1 available
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DUPRAU 2003
1 available
J FICTION DUPRAU 2003
1 available
On Shelf
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION DUP 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION DUP 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
13) Magyk
Author
Series
Septimus Heap volume 1
On Shelf
Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Description
The seventh son of a seventh son, Septimus Heap is destined to be a powerful wizard, but is carried off shortly after his birth by a midwife who says he was born dead. In his place, his parents raise an abandoned newborn baby girl. Ten years later an evil wizard named DomDaniel appears to search for the baby girl, who is actually a princess.
14) Fablehaven
Author
Series
Fablehaven volume 1
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MULL 2006
1 available
J FICTION MULL 2006
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MULL 2006
1 available
J FICTION MULL 2006
1 available
On Shelf
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION MUL 2006 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION MUL 2006 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
When Kendra and Seth go to stay at their grandparents' estate, they discover that it is a sanctuary for magical creatures and that a battle between good and evil is looming.
15) Unwind
Author
Series
Unwind dystology volume 1
On Shelf
BKM Bookmobile - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SHUSTE 2007
1 available
YA FICTION SHUSTE 2007
1 available
On Shelf
Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION SHUSTE 2009 UNABRIDGED
1 available
YA CD FICTION SHUSTE 2009 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 8 people are on the wait list.
Description
In a world where parents can choose to have their teenagers unwound and harvested for transplants, teens must be on their best behavior, at least until their 18th birthday. Once 18, teens are free from the chains of the Bill of Life. So when Connor discovers that his parents have signed him away to the unwinding process, he knows he must escape.
16) stepping up
This entry no longer exists in the catalog
17) Skeleton Creek
Author
Series
Skeleton Creek volume 1
On Shelf
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CAR 2009
1 available
J FICTION CAR 2009
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CAR 2009
1 available
J FICTION CAR 2009
1 available
Description
Although housebound following an eerie accident, teenaged Ryan continues to investigate the strange occurences in his hometown of Skeleton Creek, recording his findings in a journal and viewing email video clips sent by fellow detective Sarah. The reader may view Sarah's videos on a website by using links and passwords found in the text.
Author
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Michael Vey volume 1
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Description
To everyone at Meridian High School, fourteen-year-old Michael Vey is nothing special, just the kid who has Tourette's syndrome. But in truth, Michael is extremely special--he has electric powers. Michael thinks he is unique until he discovers that a cheerleader named Taylor has the same mysterious powers. With the help of Michael's friend, Ostin, the three of them set out to discover how Michael and Taylor ended up with their abilities, and their...
19) Smile
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South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 TELGEM 2010
1 available
J 741.5 TELGEM 2010
1 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
From sixth grade through tenth, Raina copes with a variety of dental problems that affect her appearance and how she feels about herself.
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after girl scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. What follows is a long and frustrating journey with the on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. And on top of...
20) Saving Zasha
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION BARROW 2011
1 available
J FICTION BARROW 2011
1 available
On Shelf
South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION BARROW 2011
1 available
J FICTION BARROW 2011
1 available
Description
In 1945 Russia, those who own German shepherds are considered traitors, but thirteen-year-old Mikhail and his family are determined to keep the dog a dying man brought them, while his classmate Katia strives to learn his secret.