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1) Restart
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Chase does not remember falling off the roof, in fact he does not remember anything about himself, and when he gets back to middle school he begins to learn who he was through the reactions of the other kids--trouble is, he really is not sure he likes the Chase that is being revealed, but can he take the opportunity amnesia has provided and restart his life?
3) Peace
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From saying hello and pronouncing your friend's name correctly to giving more than you take and saying I'm sorry, this simple concept book explores definitions of peace and actions small and big that foster it.
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Yes no maybe so volume 1
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When a local theatre production of The Wizard of Oz announces a casting call, Tara is determined to win the role of Dorothy. As she prepares for the audition, Tara is distracted by some unexpected drama: There is Rohan, the delivery boy her parents hired. Hiro, her longtime crush, who wants to rehearse with her. And Desmond, a theatre tech who's only ever been in the background, has started lighting up her heart.
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"Two kids from different worlds form an unexpected friendship. Cody's home life is a messy, too-often terrifying story of neglect and abuse. Cody himself is a smart kid, a survivor with a wicked sense of humour that helps him see past his circumstances and begin to try to get himself out. Autumn is, quite literally, on the other side of the tracks from him. Her home life is loving and secure, and she is "in" with the popular girls at school, even...
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Three rancheros volume 3
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Revisiting once again the world of Raymie Nightingale, two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo turns her focus to the tough-talking, inescapably tenderhearted Beverly.
Beverly put her foot down on the gas. They went faster still.
This was what Beverly wanted — what she always wanted. To get away. To get away as fast as she could. To stay away.
Beverly Tapinski has run away from home plenty of times, but
11) In it to win it
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Camp confidential volume 25
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Forced to attend the annual Walla Walla camp reunion, unsociable Peter finds himself unexpectantly falling for Natalie and tries to impress her by joining the Powder Puff football matchup against Camp Talamini, where the boys dress as cheerleaders and the girls battle it out on the football field.
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The heartwarming tale of a retired elf seeking a life of seclusion whose plans are interrupted when a group of unrelentingly cheerful townsfolk, brimming with the holiday spirit, come into his life. Through their unwavering kindness and infectious joy, they help him rediscover the true meaning of Christmas. Packed with yuletide laughter, chestnut-roasting moments, and Jack Frost-nipping faith, this cutesy film captures the essence of the holiday season....
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Nick is the shortest seventh-grader in the history of the world (he's pretty sure), he doesn't fit in with any groups or clubs (who needs 'em?), and he spends more time inside than outside his locker (they're roomier than you'd think). Things only get worse when a well intentioned guidance counselor forces Nick to join the school's lamest club-along with fellow misfits Molly and Karl-in her quest to cure all three of their "peer allergies." What starts...
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Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little. As one of the first black engineers to integrate NASA, Jeremiah has nurtured Ebony-Grace's love for all things outer space and science fiction--especially Star Wars and Star Trek. But in the summer of 1984, when trouble arises with Jeremiah, it's decided she'll spend a few weeks with her father in Harlem. Harlem is...
16) The class
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Sixth grade is a MOST confusing time. Best friends aren't friends anymore. Worst enemies suddenly want to be partners in crime. And classmates you thought you knew have all sorts of surprising stuff going on. The kids in Mrs. Herrera's class are dealing with all these things and more -- specifically, three more: 1. There's a new girl who just seems to be spying on them all and scribbling things in a notebook. Maybe she IS a spy? 2. Someone is stealing...
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A friend is someone you care for and who cares for you. Friends can be new or old, live far or near, and have the same or different interests. Celebrate the many ways to be a friend with your pals from Sesame Street!
"The major themes across these titles are joy and understanding, which are sure to bring a smile to readers of all ages."-School Library Journal
20) Nerd camp
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For ten-year-old Gabe, the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment is all that he dreamed it would be, but he must work hard to write about the fun in letters to Zach, his cool future stepbrother, without revealing that it is a camp for "nerds."
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