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Blood in the Water Tiffany D. Jackson
The Crossover
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GRADES 6 to 8
When the death of a teenage boy stuns the Martha’s Vineyard community, Brooklyn girl Kaylani is determined to solve the crime in this heart-pounding mystery.
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272pp.
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Lexile 580L Paperback
GR X
DRA 60
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The Blue Stars: The Vice Principal Problem Mission One Kekla Magoon & Cynthia Leitich Smith Illustrated by Molly Murakami Two cousins set out to save the world—
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The Crossover Josh and twin brother Jordan are awesome at basketball, but Josh has mad beats, too, and tells his family’s story in verse in this fast and furious novel. “A slam dunk.” —SLJ, starred review Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Honor Book, YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults, YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, YALSA Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, NCTE Notable Children’s Book in Language Arts, Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award
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starting with their school—in a dynamic graphic novel from two award-winning authors. Filled with action, cool gadgets, and endless fun.
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176pp.
Ages 10–13 9PJ791163
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Lexile 750L Hardcover
GR Z
DRA 70–80
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Camp Sylvania Julie Murphy Illustrated by Jenna Stempel-Lobell Maggie’s parents ship her off to Camp Sylvania, a.k.a., fat camp, where—between the odd diets and missing campers— something is clearly amiss. “A character- driven summer camp romp that takes on
Rebound In this prequel, Chuck Bell takes center stage, as readers get a glimpse of his childhood and how he became the jazz-music-worshiping basketball star his sons look up to. YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers, ILA Teachers’ Choice, ILA Young Adults’ Choice
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288pp.
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Lexile 780L Hardcover
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AR 4.3
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DRA 50
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Booked In this electric and heartfelt follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel The Crossover , 12-year-old Nick learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams. National Book Award Longlist: Young People’s Literature, YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, ILA Children’s Choice, ILA Teachers’ Choice, ILA Young Adults’ Choice, Bank Street Best Children’s Book
The Cartoonists Club Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud
Two creators team up in this friendship story about artistry and self-expression blending how-to and comics magic. ”Highly imaginative and cleverly conceived.” — Kirkus , starred review
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288pp.
Ages 10–13
Lexile 660L Hardcover
GR Y
DRA 60
AR 3.9
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GR R
DRA 40
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The Crossbow of Destiny Brandon Hoàng What does it take to become a hero? Readers embark on an adventure with fierce heroine Freddie as she seeks a magical ancient crossbow and rediscovers her Vietnamese heritage.
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256pp.
Ages 11–13
Lexile 740L Paperback
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