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Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Someone is tripping students at Benjamin Dizzy Elementary School and taking their candy and homework, but the resulting nervousness does not quell people's excitement over the upcoming Dizzy Day Parade, when the rule is "anything goes."
Author
Series
Greystone secrets volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Told from separate viewpoints, as Finn, Emma, and Chess Greystone and Natalie Mayhew, ages eight to thirteen, continue their quest to rescue their mothers they must return to the alternate dimension where truth is illegal.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
When Big Bad Wolf, who now lives at the Villain Villa Retirement Residence, is invited to tell his story at the library, he faces the truth about what he did to the three little pigs and decides to make amends.
Author
Series
Kevin Spencer books volume 1
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is very good at lying and doing so makes life easier, but when he finds himself in big trouble with his friends, family, and teachers, he must find a way to end his lies forever.
7) Liars, Inc
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Max, his girlfriend Parvati, and best friend Pres form Liars, Inc., expecting that forging notes and lying for their peers will lead to easy cash, but when Pres asks Max to cover for him, it may be a fatal mistake.
Author
Series
Pandava volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
9) Honest June
Author
Series
Honest June volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old June Jackson has always been good at making the people around her happy, even if that means avoiding telling them what you really think, but as she starts middle school her fairy godmother puts a spell on her that forces her to speak only the truth--even to her friends and family.
Author
Publisher
Picarona, sello infantil de Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
1a edici�n.
Language
Español
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Description
"Fergal suele contar mentirijillas. Pero un d�a cuenta cran mentira que causa problemas a uno de sus amigos. Fergal se siente fatal. �Tendr� el valor de arreglarlo?"--
"Fergal has discovered that he can tell a little lie and get away with it. But when he accidentally smashes the bakery window with his football, he tells a really big lie and his friend gets into big trouble."--
11) La gran mentira
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
Español
Description
When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1a edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Hoy Tea ha dicho su primera mentira. Ha sido facil, mama y papa se lo han creido todo, a pies juntillas. Pero, entonces, por que en lugar de estar contenta, Tea se siente preocupada y triste?"--Amazon.
"Today Tea has told her first lie. Her parents have believed her so she should be very happy. So why does she feel worried and sad?"--Amazon.
13) Power forward
Author
Series
Publisher
Salaam Reads
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Salaam hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon.
14) Red hood
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
You are alone in the woods, seen only by the unblinking yellow moon. Your hands are empty. You are nearly naked. And the wolf is angry. Since her grandmother became her caretaker when she was four years old, Bisou Martel has lived a quiet life in a little house in Seattle. She's kept mostly to herself. She's been good. But then comes the night of homecoming, when she finds herself running for her life over roots and between trees, a fury of claws...
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 17
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
When Piggie plays her new trumpet for Gerald, the elephant decides he must be honest in his response.
16) Gilded
Author
Series
Gilded duology volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Long ago cursed by the god of lies, a poor miller's daughter has developed a talent for spinning stories that are fantastical and spellbinding and entirely untrue. Or so everyone believes. When one of Serilda's outlandish tales draws the attention of the sinister Erlking and his undead hunters, she finds herself swept away into a grim world where ghouls and phantoms prowl the earth and hollow-eyed ravens track her every move. The king orders Serilda...
Author
Series
Sparkella volume 3
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Sparkella is excited for her first playdate with the super cool new kid at school, Wyatt. But she's worried that all of her toys and games at home are too old, too homemade, or too un-cool, so she decides to 'borrow' a shiny racecar from her best friend, Tam, without asking. When Tam is upset that her car is missing, Sparkella feels bad, but she can't seem to make herself tell the truth about taking the toy. To make things right with her friend,...
20) I am a thief!
Author
Language
English
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When Eliza Jane Murphy--line leader, captain of the worm rescue team--impulsively pockets a sparkly green stone from her classroom's "Exploring Green" display table, her heart crumples. My heart stopped singing. My letters went wonky. I was too heavy to swing! I wanted to put it back...But what if someone saw? But when she discovers that nearly everyone in her family took something once in their lives--from her baby brother and mom, to her nana with...
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