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North Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DASSOR 2022
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J FICTION DASSOR 2022
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What if you could write your dreams into reality with the stroke of a pen? Sixth grade is off to a difficult start for Josephine Rose Silver. Her best friend, Violet, returns from camp with a new best friend; her parents refuse to grant her more independence; and her homeroom teacher, Ms. Kline, is full of secrets. When Ms. Kline unveils a collection of old Gothamite magazines and tells her students to build their writing skills by crafting short...
42) New from here
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Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION YANG 2022
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J FICTION YANG 2022
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION YANG 2022
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J FICTION YANG 2022
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When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans’s mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move—and for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates think that because he’s from Asia, he must have brought...
43) Smaller sister
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"Lucy's always looked up to her big sister, Olivia, even though the two are polar opposites. But then, Lucy notices Olivia start to change. She doesn't want to play with Lucy anymore, she's unhappy with the way she looks, and she's refusing to eat her dinner. Finally, Lucy discovers that her sister is not just growing up: Olivia is struggling with an eating disorder. While her family is focused on her sister's recovery, Lucy is left alone...and just...
44) Swim team
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"Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help"--
45) Speak up!
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"Twelve-year-old Mia is just trying to navigate a world that doesn't understand her true autistic self. While she wishes she could stand up to her bullies, she's always been able to express her feelings through singing and songwriting, even more so with her best friend, Charlie, who is nonbinary. Together, they've taken the internet by storm; little do Mia's classmates know that she's the viral singer Elle-Q! But while the chance to perform live for...
46) Omar rising
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAEED 2022
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J FICTION SAEED 2022
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Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAEED 2022
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J FICTION SAEED 2022
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Seventh-grader Omar must contend with being treated like a second-class citizen when he gets a scholarship to an elite boarding school in Pakistan.
47) Each tiny spark
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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J FICTION CARTAY 2019
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Sixth-grader Emilia Torres struggles with ADHD, her controlling abuela, her mother's work commitments, her father's distance after returning from deployment, evolving friendships, and a conflict over school redistricting.