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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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Gerlach Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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Sparks Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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J 741.5 JAMIES 2017
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Homeschooled by Renaissance Fair enthusiasts, eleven-year-old Imogene has a hard time fitting in when her wish to enroll in public school is granted.
2) Awkward
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Berrybrook Middle School novels volume 1
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 CHMAKO 2015
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J 741.5 CHMAKO 2015
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After shunning Jaime, the school nerd, on her first day at a new middle school, Penelope Torres tries to blend in with her new friends in the art club, until the art club goes to war with the science club, of which Jaime is a member.
3) Be prepared
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South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 BROSGO 2018
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J 741.5 BROSGO 2018
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Believing Russian summer camp will be the place she finally fits in, Vera jumps at the chance to sign up, but very quickly discovers that camp is nothing like she imagined.
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Emmie & friends volume 4
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Incline Village Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 LIBENS 2020 v5
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J 741.5 LIBENS 2020 v5
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South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 LIBENS 2020 v5
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J 741.5 LIBENS 2020 v5
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Brainy Brianna worries she has taken on too much when she agrees to learn a new language, give a speech, and organize a party while juggling drama at school and home.
"New York Times bestseller! Terri Libenson returns with another endearing, relatable story of friendship and finding confidence. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Jennifer L. Holm. Middle school is full of challenges. Everyone knows how much brainy Bri likes the spotlight (not)....
5) Best friends
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Friends (Hale) volume 2
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Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannons got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader, Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and who shes allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them? Shannon begins to question whether...
6) Camp
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Click volume 2
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Olive and Willow are happy campers! Or are they? Olive is sure she'll have the best time at summer camp with her friend Willow - but while Olive makes quick friends with the other campers, Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to the only person she knows - Olive. It's s'more than Olive can handle! The stress of being Willow's living security blanket begins to wear on Olive and before long... the girls aren't just fighting, they may...
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Baby-sitters Club (Graphic novels) volume 4
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"A graphic novel adapted and illustrated by Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile! Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her artwork and The Baby-sitters Club than her homework, feels like she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, gets straight As, and even takes college-level courses! But when...
8) Click
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Click volume 1
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North Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 MILLER 2019
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J 741.5 MILLER 2019
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Sparks Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 MILLER 2019
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J 741.5 MILLER 2019
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When a school variety show leaves Olive stranded without an act to join, she wonders why all of her friends have already formed their own groups without her.
9) Cub
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO COPELAND 2020
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J BIO COPELAND 2020
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"Author and artist Cindy Copeland comes of age, discovers new talents, and finds her voice as a cub reporter at her local newspaper during the Watergate era"--
10) El deafo
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 BELL 2014
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J 741.5 BELL 2014
2 available
Gerlach Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 BELL 2014
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J 741.5 BELL 2014
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The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower."
"Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles...
11) Dear Sweet Pea
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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J FICTION MURPHY 2019
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Patricia “Sweet Pea” DiMarco wasnt sure what to expect when her parents announced they were getting a divorce. She never could have imagined that they would have the “brilliant” idea of living in nearly identical houses on the same street. In the one house between them lives their eccentric neighbor Miss Flora Mae, the famed local advice columnist behind “Miss Flora Mae I?” Dividing her time between two homes is not easy. And it doesnt...
12) Drama
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction - World Languages
SPANISH J 741.5 TELGEM 2018
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SPANISH J 741.5 TELGEM 2018
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Callie rides an emotional roller coaster while serving on the stage crew for a middle school production of Moon over Mississippi as various relationships start and end, and others never quite get going.
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION PEREZ 2017
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J FICTION PEREZ 2017
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Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION PEREZ 2017
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J FICTION PEREZ 2017
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Twelve-year-old María Luisa O'Neill-Morales (who really prefers to be called Malú) reluctantly moves with her Mexican-American mother to Chicago and starts seventh grade with a bang--violating the dress code with her punk rock aesthetic and spurning the middle school's most popular girl in favor of starting a band with a group of like-minded weirdos.
14) Friends forever
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Friends (Hale) volume 3
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"Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects...
15) Ghosts
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Gerlach Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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North Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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J 741.5 TELGEM 2016
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Catrina and her family have moved to the coast of Northern California for the sake of her little sister, Maya, who has cystic fibrosis--and Cat is even less happy about the move when she is told that her new town is inhabited by ghosts, and Maya sets her heart on meeting one.
16) Go with the flow
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 WILLIA 2020
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J 741.5 WILLIA 2020
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Sparks Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 WILLIA 2020
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J 741.5 WILLIA 2020
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Sick of an administration that puts football before female health, the girls confront a world that shrugs-or worse, squirms-at the thought of a menstruation revolution. They band together to make a change. It's no easy task, especially while grappling with everything from crushes to trig to JV track but they have each other's backs. That is, until one of the girls goes rogue, testing the limits of their friendship and pushing the friends to question...
17) Guts
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Gerlach Community Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 TELGEM 2019
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J 741.5 TELGEM 2019
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Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going away... and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What's going...
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Amelia rules! volume 8
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Sierra View Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 GOWNLE 2012
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J 741.5 GOWNLE 2012
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 GOWNLE 2012
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J 741.5 GOWNLE 2012
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"With her new spot on the cheerleading squad, Aunt Tanner's hoards of adoring fans, and Reggie's successful mission to mold young superheroes into productive--and cool--members of society, Amelia's sailing is remarkably smooth. But when Tanner disappears, humiliated by an ex-boyfriend's tell-all book, Amelia goes into full panic mode. And when she boards a bus on an epic journey to find Tanner--with frenemy Rhonda in tow, and a little help from a...
19) Invisible Emmie
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Emmie & friends volume 1
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Incline Village Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 LIBENS 2017
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J 741.5 LIBENS 2017
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"Crushes. Humiliation. Drama. MIDDLE SCHOOL. This is the story of two totally different girls--quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie--and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. . . . All the crushes, humiliation, boredom, and drama of middle school are compressed into one surprising day" --
This is the story of two totally different girls -- quiet, shy, artistic...
20) Just Jaime
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Emmie & friends volume 3
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South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 LIBENS 2019
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J 741.5 LIBENS 2019
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Another spot-on story of middle school drama and friendship from Terri Libenson, national bestselling author of Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy.Friends. Frenemies. Middle school...The last day of seventh grade has Jaime and Maya wondering who their real friends are.Jaime knows something is off with her friend group. Theyve started to exclude her and make fun of the way she dresses and the things she likes. At least she can count on her BFF, Maya,...