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21) The islanders
Author
Series
Islanders (Mary Alice Monroe) volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Spending the summer with his grandmother on South Carolina's Dewees Island, eleven-year-old Jake finds two friends who are also struggling with family issues and together they try to save a sea turtle nest from predators.
22) The fort
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The morning after Hurricane Leo rips through the town of Canaan, residents awaken to widespread destruction -- power outages, downed branches, uprooted trees, broken windows and damaged roofs. Four eighth-grade friends -- Evan, Jason, Mitchell, and CJ -- meet to explore the devastation. The tight-knit group is dismayed to find that Evan has brought along a stray -- Ricky, who is new to their town and school, and doesn't have any friends yet. Ricky...
Author
Series
Charlotte Holmes volume 3
Language
English
Description
A year after August's death, Jamie and Charlotte are manipulated into reforming their detective team by someone who wants to see them suffer.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Chronicle Books edition.
Language
English
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Description
Sam is fascinated by her new neighbors and their ability to talk with their hands, and when she meets Mai, she starts to learn Filipino sign language so they can communicate. Includes dictionary of Philippine signs.
25) Emmy & Oliver
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sheltered seventeen-year-old Emmy's childhood best friend Oliver reappears after disappearing with his father ten years ago"--
26) Maddi's fridge
Author
Language
English
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Description
After a day at the park, Sofia discovers that her best friend Maddi has no food in her refrigerator and decides to try to help, eventually enlisting her mother.
27) Waddle! Waddle!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A penguin waddles along, searching for the dancing friend he met yesterday, while encountering other penguins, and a hungry seal on the way.
28) Ways to welcome
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show how to give a friendly welcome at school, in the neighborhood, or at home.
30) The roar
Author
Series
Publisher
Faber
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"There were so many things that Tortoise wanted to do. So many games to play and rocks to climb. Oops. Tortoise was stuck. Being stuck made Tortoise cross. Tortoise is not having a good day and now he’s stuck in a hole and is far too cross for hugs. Hedgehog sits and waits and then makes Tortoise laugh--taking the time to let the moment pass, and acknowledge how Tortoise feels.
31) Bluebird
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
"A wordless picture book about the inspiring friendship that develops between a bluebird and a young boy"--Provided by publisher.
33) Genuine fraud
Author
Language
English
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Description
Told through flashbacks, best friends Jule and Imogen are orphaned outcasts who will do almost anything to attain a happy, wealthy life.
34) Something great
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blending STEM activities with mixed-media illustrations, this thought-provoking story follows Quinn as they create Something Great, which could be anything the reader wants it to be--even a friend finder.
35) Bingo
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 65
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bingo is a lab mix. He's also blind. Bingo can learn to cope, but he needs Lizzie's help, and he just might need a friend, too. By the end of the story Bingo will have his very own guide dog!
36) I want a friend!
Author
Publisher
Anderson Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
The Little Princess starts school and learns a thing or two about friendship in this latest addition to this bestselling series from Tony Ross.
Author
Series
Spy school volume 10
Language
English
Description
"Superspy middle schooler Ben Ripley races against time and across state lines - traveling by car, train, boat and plane - to track Murray Hill down before Ben's cyber enemies can find him"--
40) Felix ever after
Author
Language
English
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Description
Felix Love, a transgender seventeen-year-old, attempts to get revenge by catfishing his anonymous bully, but lands in a quasi-love triangle with his former enemy and his best friend.
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