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From award-winning author Tanita S. Davis comes a nuanced exploration of the microaggressions of middle school and a young Black girl named Madalyn who learns that being a good friend means dealing with the blue skies and the rain—and having the tough conversations on days that are partly cloudy. Perfect for fans of A Good Kind of Trouble and From the Desk of Zoe Washington.
Lightning couldn’t strike twice,
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Doughnut fix volume 1
Language
English
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When his family moves to tiny Petersville, eleven-year-old Tris stops focusing on his perfect sister, Jeanine, by using his cooking expertise to revive a town tradition of chocolate cream doughnuts.
4) Lenny & Lucy
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"A picture book about moving to a new house and making new friends"--
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Publisher
Owlkids
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
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Arto was upset that they had to move to the south for a year. He loves the north and wearing his wool socks, boots, read coat and hat. He continued wearing them even when in the south which was very warm. One day Ana, a girl from class, came over and talked to Arto. From that day, Arto started liking the south. Then, it was time to move back and Arto was going to miss the south, but he loved the north more.
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English
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Alder has always lived in his cozy little house in Southern California. And for as long as he can remember, the old, reliable, comforting walnut tree has stood between his house and the one next door. That is, until a new family—with a particularly annoying girl his age—moves into the neighboring house and, without warning, cuts it down. Oak doesn’t understand why her family had to move to Southern California. She has to attend a new school,...
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Publisher
TOON Books
Pub. Date
[2015?]
Language
English
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"After getting separated from his teacher, his classmates, and his trip partner during an outing to the Empire State Building, Pablo, the new kid in school, learns to navigate the New York City subway system as well as his own feelings towards making new friends and living in a big city"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Rosie the little mermaid learns to make friends in this first book of the Mini Mermaid tales QUIX chapter book series that's a spinoff of the popular Mermaid Tales series and is perfect for emerging readers. Rosie is a little mermaid who loves dancing with dolphins and building towering sandcastles. But she's just moved to Trident City and doesn't have one single friend to join her. She's too young to go to Trident Academy with her older cousin Rocky,...
11) King of the sky
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: A young Italian boy has moved to the Welsh hills with his family. He feels isolated and unhappy, a stranger in a strange land. It is only when he makes an unlikely friend, an old man who lets him fly one of his pigeons in a race, that he learns how he can belong. Nicola Davies?s beautiful story ? an immigrant?s tale with powerful resonance in our troubled times ? is illustrated by an artist who makes the world anew with every...
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Series
Silver trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Liv Silver, fifteen, has lived in six countries in eight years and she and her sister yearn for a real home and normalcy, but soon after moving in with her mother's boyfriend in London, Liv's dreams turn bizarre, filled with talking stone statues, mysterious corridors, and strange rituals conducted by four boys who happen to be her new classmates.
13) Eventown
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English
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To Elodee, eleven, things seem a little too perfect in Eventown when she moves there with her parents and identical twin, Naomi, especially since forgetting the past is so highly valued.
14) Dias de perros
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Series
Cr?nicas de la primeria Carver volume s uno
Publisher
Clarion Books/Hougton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Gavin wants to make a good impression at Carver Elementary, where no one knows he excels at soccer and skateboarding, but an annoying big sister, a bully, and his great aunt's Pomeranian are not helping.
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Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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2020 Youth Media Awards: Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz!
2021-2022 OBOB 6th-8th Grade
Newbery Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
2021-2022 OBOB 6th-8th Grade
Newbery Medal | Winners And Honorees | 2020-Current
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Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.
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