Ann M. Martin

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Ann M. Martin's The Baby-Sitters Club series sold over 176 million copies and inspired a generation of young readers. Her novels include the Main Street series, BELLE TEAL, the Newbery Honor book A CORNER OF THE UNIVERSE, HERE TODAY, A DOG'S LIFE, and ON CHRISTMAS EVE, as well as the much-loved collaborations P.S, LONGER LETTER LATER and SNAIL MAIL NO MORE with Paula Danziger, and THE DOLL PEOPLE and THE MEANEST DOLL IN THE WORLD, written with Laura Godwin and illustrated by Brian Selznick. She lives in upstate New York.

Karen's Little Sister

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Everyone has a bad day once in a while-- but no one can top Karen's worst day ever.

Karen's Worst Day

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Karen is afraid she will make a fool of herself in front of her class and mean Ricky if she wears her new eyeglasses for her class picture.

Karen's School Picture

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Karen forms her own club with her friend Hannie, and although the girls enjoy having their own social group, they soon find that hurt feelings and battling egos are all part of the dues.

Karen's Kittycat Club

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Six-year-old Karen breaks her wrist while showing off her roller-skating expertise and then creates a little excitement by getting everybody to sign her cast.

Karen's Roller Skates

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Kathryn Reiss

After she moves into her eerie new house, Miranda discovers an old dollhouse with a strange little girl who appears only when Miranda herself looks through the dollhouse windows. Reprint.

Time Windows

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Michael French

Split Image

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Dragonwings

Al Capone Does My Shirts

Alyson Noël

After crossing the bridge into the afterlife, a place called Here where the time is always Now, Riley's existence continues in much the same way as when she was alive until she is given the job of Soul Catcher and, together with her teacher Bodhi, returns to earth for her first assignment, a ghost called the Radiant Boy who has been haunting an English castle for centuries and resisted all previous attempts to get him across the bridge.

Radiance

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A Midnight Clear

Pioneer Sisters

Hatchet

Shimmer

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Kristiana Gregory

Nessa had hoped to leave her past behind her when she came to Prairie River, only to find that Reverend McDuff has followed her, and that the whole town could find out her secret.

Winter Tidings

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Jeff Mariotte

Michael Frost

After Daniel's death, Kerry Profitt seeks refuge with Mother Blessing, who teaches Kerry the craft, but an unexpected realization changes the entire course of Kerry's hunt.

Winter

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After Abby is mistakenly charged with cheating on a math test, she must clear her name and her suspension from school so she can rightfully become a bat mitzvah.

Abby's Lucky Thirteen

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Katherine Paterson

A powerful work of historical ficiton from multi-award-winning author Katherine Paterson

When Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family's farm debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family once again. Hearing about all the money a girl can make working at the textile mills in Lowell, Massachusetts, she makes her way there, only to find that her dreams of returning home may never come true.

Includes an all-new discussion guide!

Lyddie

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June Foley

Susanna Siegelbaum Gives up Guys

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Richard Peck

When Jessica's parents divorce and her father leaves, Jessica decides that the best way to punish her mother is to retreat to her room, a shrine to her glamorous traveling photographer dad. Then Jessica's mother offers to let her visit her father in Mexico for the holidays, at the fabulous house of her father's uncle Lucius, a famous painter. Jessica is thrilled. Once there, she falls under the spell of Lucius's home, and his Christmas guests, Brooke and Tony, who are college age. Together the three young people race around Acapulco in an old Jeep, swim, and go dancing. It's paradise. Except for dad. Here in paradise he's not the father Jessica dreamed of at all....

Unfinished Portrait of Jessica

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Peter Dickinson

THIRTEEN-YEAR OLD EVA wakes up in the hospital unable to remember anything since the picnic on the beach. Her mother leans over the bed and begins to explain. A traffic accident, a long coma . . .

But there is something, Eva senses, that she's not being told. There is a price she must pay to be alive at all. What have they done, with their amazing medical techniques, to save her?

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Bill Wallace

Pat makes a bet with Neal that he can go all summer without getting stitches or a cast, and the loser must kiss Kristine Pinpton on the first day of sixth grade.

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Ann M. Martin

Karen's Little Sister

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Karen's Worst Day

Ann M. Martin

Karen's School Picture

Ann M. Martin

Karen's Kittycat Club

Ann M. Martin

Karen's Roller Skates

Kathryn Reiss

Time Windows

Michael French

Split Image

Laurence Yep

Dragonwings

Gennifer Choldenko

Al Capone Does My Shirts

Alyson Noël

Radiance

Katherine Paterson

A Midnight Clear

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Pioneer Sisters

Gary Paulsen

Hatchet

Alyson Noël

Shimmer

Kristiana Gregory

Winter Tidings

Jeff Mariotte; Michael Frost

Winter

Katherine Paterson

A Midnight Clear

Ann M. Martin

Abby's Lucky Thirteen

Katherine Paterson

Lyddie

June Foley

Susanna Siegelbaum Gives up Guys

Richard Peck

Unfinished Portrait of Jessica

Peter Dickinson

Eva

Bill Wallace

The Biggest Klutz in Fifth Grade

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