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Slacker volume 2
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Cameron is playing video games online for an audience (and money), but the club he created to keep his parents off his back, the Positive Action Group, keeps getting in the way. With meetings, fund-raisers, and his friends asking him for plans and girlfriend advice, not to mention Elvis the beaver returning, all Cameron wants to do is to conquer the infamous level 13!
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Did you know that Gordon Korman's mom typed his first book for him? This is because Gordon became a published author before he even graduated high school! This author profile for children introduces the lifelong writer responsible for sending troublemakers Boots and Bruno to Macdonald Hall.
3) 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?
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The hypnotists volume 3
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The government is protecting Jackson Opus and his family from enemies, but he knows they want some help in return.
6) Jingle
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Swindle mysteries volume 8
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Santa's Workshop Holiday Spectacular at the Colchester mansion is a long standing tradition in Cedarville, however Griffin, Ben, and Antonia are not happy to find that they have been volunteered as elves by their friend Logan and can not get out of it--but this year the pageant seem plagued by frequent electrical outages, and during one of them the valuable antique known as the Star of Prague disappears from the giant Christmas tree, and as they are...
7) Jackpot
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Swindle mysteries volume 6
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Griffin Bing and his friends are trying to locate Mr. Fielder's missing thirty million dollar lottery ticket, and thwart the local bully, Darren Vader, who wants to find it for himself--and Mr. Bing's latest invention may help.
8) Unleashed
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Swindle mysteries volume 7
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"An uncontrollable Doberman. A wacky invention contest. A boys vs. girls rivalry. A mysterious theft. And a whole lot of laughs"--www.amazon.ca.
9) Whatshisface
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Cooper Vega's family moves so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name. When they relocate to the town of Stratford, Cooper receives a fancy new phone, which is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who had a tangled history with William Shakespeare.
11) One false note
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The 39 clues. Main series volume 2
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Amy and her brother Dan are shocked to find themselves in the lead for the search for the 39 clues that safeguard a great power. Tailed by a pack of power-hungry relatives, they race to Vienna with a coded piece of Mozart's sheet music that is a key to finding the next clue.
12) Swindle
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Swindle mysteries volume 1
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After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker.
13) Payback
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Masterminds trilogy volume 3
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After a serious betrayal from one of their former friends, the clones of Project Osiris are fighting to survive in the real world. To prove the existence of Project Osiris, Amber and Malik turn to the notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster, also known as Malik's DNA donor. Meanwhile, Eli and Tori get sucked into even bigger conspiracies as they hunt down where Eli's DNA comes from. Can they eventually end the Project Osiris?
14) Linked
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2022 Battle of the Books - Intermediate List (Grades 7-8)
2022 Red Maple Award Nominees - Grades 7-8 Fiction
2022 Red Maple Award Nominees - Grades 7-8 Fiction
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Link, Dana and Michael investigate who and why someone is vandalizing their school with swastikas.
15) Slacker
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Slacker volume 1
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When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or...
16) The hypnotists
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The hypnotists volume 1
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Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun to realize that he can control other peoples' actions with sometimes frightening results--especially when the head of the Sentia Institute plans to use Jackson for his own benefit.
17) Criminal destiny
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Masterminds trilogy volume 2
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After discovering that they are clones of criminal masterminds for a sociological experiment, a group of kids escape from their "perfect" hometown and decide to take Project Osiris down.
18) Framed
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Swindle mysteries volume 3
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Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a Super Bowl ring disappears from his middle school's display case, replaced by Griffin's retainer, and the more he and his friends investigate, the worse his situation becomes.
19) Showoff
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Swindle mysteries volume 4
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Griffin Bing suspects a set-up when former attack dog Luthor goes berserk at a dog show and is accused of ruining the career of the three-time national champion. To clear Luthor's name, Griffin must do the unthinkable--spring him from the pound and somehow turn him into the new national champion.
20) The Medusa plot
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Dan Cahill and his older sister Amy thought they belonged to the world's most powerful family and that their hunt for the 39 clues was over. But then Cahills from around the world start being kidnapped by a group known as the Vespers, and Dan and Amy have just days to fulfill a bizarre ransom request.
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