Valerie Tripp

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Wisconsin

Molly is eager to meet a famous movie star at a War Bond rally, until she cannot find the money that her class had collected to buy a bond. Includes information on movies during World War II and a recipe for popcorn. Full color.

Molly and the Movie Star

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Sharon Dennis Wyeth

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Connecticut

The River and Me

In Washington, DC, seventh grader Evette learns the rift in her family was caused by racism and organizes a river cleanup where she invites her friends and family, including both of her grandmothers, hoping they can make amends.

Evette

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Ohio

A Caroline Mystery

Caroline worries that British spies may be lurking in Sackets Harbor, but when strange things start happening at Abbott's Shipyard Caroline wonders if a spy, either someone she has known all her life or Papa's long-lost friend, is responsible.

Traitor in the Shipyard

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Michigan

When aspiring songwriter Tenney gets invited to perform at Nashville's famed Bluebird Café, her parents decide she's too young to perform professionally, leaving her future hanging in the balance.

Tenney

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Illinois

Jess and her parents are spending five months at an archeological dig of ancient Maya ruins in the Central American country of Belize.

Jess

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Emma Carlson Berne

This chapter book includes real stories of the tragic "unsinkable ship" and its passengers and crew as BeForever character Samantha Parkington shares snippets of her own exciting fictional story of traveling as a first class passenger in the early 1900s. Includes historical photos, maps, a timeline, and more. Full color. 5 5/16 x 7 5/8.

The Titanic

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Brand new book ready for your reading enjoyment. 

California

Maryellen wants to stand out, but with five brothers and sisters, it's not so easy. Giving herself a haircut doesn't go quite the way she expects - and when she draws a cartoon of her teacher on the first day of fourth grade, she draws more attention than she wants! At least her drawing skills help her make an interesting new friend. Together, they might be able to win the Geography Bee - but only if Maryellen can find a way to make her old friends overcome their prejudice. The One and Only, the first volume of Maryellen's stories about growing up in the 1950s, tell how Maryellen learns to stand out and be her own person.

The One and Only

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As Mitzi's mother tries unsuccessfully to quit smoking, Mitzi pretends her mother has a terrible disease, Stipitis, in order to win sympathy and affection from a boy she has a crush on.

Smoke Screen

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A Survival Story

Enemy raiders are invading Kaya's village! Kaya's mother tells her to run for the woods with her blind sister, Speaking Rain. But Kaya wants to protect her horse, too. As Kaya hesitates, she and Speaking Rain are captured! How will they ever get back home?

Kaya's Escape!

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Light Hardcover (1 lb or less)

Idaho

In 1934, Kit Kittredge & her family feel the effects of the Great Depression when her father loses his job & her mother takes in boarders.

Meet Kit

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Kathleen Ernst

Oregon

A Caroline Classic Volume 1

Caroline Abbott and her mother make a dangerous journey across Lake Ontario to the British fort where Papa is being held prisoner, and when Mama is unable to see him, it is up to Caroline to pass Papa a secret message right under the nose of a British guard.

Captain of the Ship

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Flower Crafts to Color Your World

Girls can let their creativity bloom with the fun flower crafts shown in this kit They can start with bitty bud stud earrings and end with big blossom-covered lamp shades. These petal-perfect projects will bring a breath of spring to any room, or they'll make great gifts for friends and family., The kit includes: a 32-page how-to book, 4 floral stems, 6 jewels, 50 plastic bands, 1 pair of stud earrings, 6 mini silk flowers, 1 silk cord, 1 piece of raffia, 5 colored brads, 2 fleece squares, and 6 felt squares.

⭐ Petal Perfect

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Bonnie Timmons

Delaware

Provides techniques for dealing with embarrassing, emotional, or frightening situations, including forgetting your lines on stage, being threatened by a bully, or losing your parents in a big city. Original.

A Smart Girl's Guide to Sticky Situations

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When the entire family goes into the hills to collect pin+a1o+a7n nuts, Josefina hopes to find the most in order to make Ti+a7a Dolores proud of her, but it takes the help of a squirrel for Josephina to get her reward.

A Reward for Josefina

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Utah

A Samantha Mystery

While visiting an old castle in England, Samantha and Nellie solve mysteries involving a ghost and some missing rare books. Includes end note about England in the early twentieth century.

Clue in the Castle Tower

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Megan Mcdonald

Virginia

When her parents divorce, Julie Albright must make the best of a bad situation which includes a new school and a basketball team where girls can't play. Simultaneous.

Meet Julie 1974

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Apryl Lundsten

Chris Lorette David

No Matter What Kind of Dance You Like to Do, This Book Is for You

Whether girls want to spin in the spotlight or boogie in their bedrooms, this book helps them discover the dancer within. Readers will learn how dance can make girls stronger, happier, and more confident. Plus, girls can find tips for dealing with performance jitters and learn how to make up their own dance moves.

Dance!

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Laurence Yep

The Last Flower

After the deaths of her parents, Spring Pearl is taken in by her father's wealthy benefactor. Unlike most Cantonese girls, Spring Pearl knows how to read and write, but not what she must learn to survive in Master Sung's hostile household. Illustrations.

Spring Pearl

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Wild at Heart

Homeless

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When Chrissa starts fourth grade at a new school, some of the girls in her class play mean tricks on her, but when their teasing of another girl, Gwen, goes too far, Chrissa knows that she has to do something about it.

Chrissa

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Mary Casanova

Nine-year-old Grace likes having a plan but she must find a way to be flexible and open to new ideas when she goes to Paris with her mother and has trouble getting along with her cousin, while at home her friends start the business she proposed without her. Original.

Grace

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Pennsylvania

An American Girl

Meet Molly

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Catherine Stine

Florida

Girls are able to select their own endings in this interactive story that takes place on the campus of Innerstar University! Readers can imagine themselves as the main character, a girl who volunteers at a pet daycare center on campus. She loves caring for animals and knows they depend on her. But when she fears one of the pets is in danger, what lengths will she go to in order to protect him? And can she trust her friends to keep her secret, no matter what? With more than 20 different endings, girls will enjoy this book again and again to see how different decisions change the story. Plus, each book comes with a secret access code to unlock additional endings online!

A Girl's Best Friend

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Sarah Masters Buckey

This is a small book (about 5x7 inches), not normal size. Recommended for ages 7 and up.

Mississippi

Samantha organizes a talent show to support the library, but wonders what her special talent is, in a tale that includes historical notes on vaudeville as well as instructions for juggling scarves.

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Valerie Tripp

Molly and the Movie Star

Sharon Dennis Wyeth

Evette

Kathleen Ernst; Sergio Geovine (Illustrator)

Traitor in the Shipyard

Kellen Hertz

Tenney

Mary Casanova

Jess

Emma Carlson Berne

The Titanic

Valerie Tripp

The One and Only

Amy Goldman Koss; Nancy Wolff (Illustrator)

Smoke Screen

Janet Beeler Shaw; Bill Farnsworth (Illustrator); Susan McAliley (Illustrator)

Kaya's Escape!

Valerie Tripp; Walter Rane (Illustrator); Susan McAliley (Illustrator)

Meet Kit

Kathleen Ernst

Captain of the Ship

Patricia Doherty

⭐ Petal Perfect

Bonnie Timmons

A Smart Girl's Guide to Sticky Situations

Valerie Tripp

A Reward for Josefina

Sarah Masters Buckey; Sergio Giovine (Illustrator); Peg Ross (Editor)

Clue in the Castle Tower

Megan Mcdonald

Meet Julie 1974

Apryl Lundsten; Chris Lorette David

Dance!

Laurence Yep

Spring Pearl

Laurie Halse Anderson

Homeless

Mary Casanova; Richard Jones (Illustrator); Tamara England (Editor)

Chrissa

Mary Casanova

Grace

Valerie Tripp

Meet Molly

Catherine Stine

A Girl's Best Friend

Sarah Masters Buckey

American Girl: Samantha's Special Talent