cell phones

Second-grader Sam Graham wants a cell phone to do research and share information but when his parents say no, he devises a new plan that starts a fad at school.

During a visit to the zoo, Pop and Sam grow tired but while they are napping, not only does the zoo close for the day but the animals come out to play--with Pop's cell phone.

An enthusiastic bear finds a mobile phone and begins using it constantly to connect with friends all over the world, before realizing that he is forgetting to spend time with his best friends right near home.

Contains sixteen essays that present different perspectives on the debate over the use of cellular phones while driving, discussing safety, convenience, and public opinion.

"Summer is nearly over and Keeley is about to start her senior year when disaster strikes: she picks up the wrong cell phone by mistake. Just her luck that it belongs to Talon, a totally arrogant jock who's just left for football camp--with her phone. Keeley doesn't know him, but they'll need to rely on each other to forward their messages for an entire week. Talon is so full of himself, but Keeley quickly discovers he's funny too--at least his texts are. And he listens to Keeley--which is more than anyone else does. Texting Talon, she can be more than just the quiet twin sister of a popular boy. Texting Talon, she can be the outgoing person she's always wanted to be. Soon the two are falling for each other hard"--Provided by publisher.

"In graphic novel format, follow Max Axiom as he explains how cell phones work"--Provided by publisher.

"Twelve-year-old Cooper Vega and his military family has moved so often that he is used to new schoolmates not knowing his name, but at the moment he has a bigger problem--his new phone is haunted by the ghost of Roderick Northrop, a boy from the sixteenth-century, who needs his help to finish a quest, which is somehow tied up in the Stratford Middle School production of Romeo and Juliet"--OCLC.

"Mya Parsons runs her school's social justice club with her best friend, Cleo. Her lifelong desire is to work for the United Nations and change the world, and then bask in all the ensuing adulation. Her more immediate desire is to get a phone, preferably one like Cleo's. When her distracted dad and her long-distance mom both say no, no way, and possibly never, Mya launches a campaign to prove herself reliable and deserving. Her efforts leave her ego bruised, but after an accident leaves Mya to take charge she realizes how much she's grown, with or without access to proper communications"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces issues related to cell phone use and examines the pros and cons of the debate.

After finally getting a cell phone, Babymouse tries to increase her popularity in middle school by becoming the queen of social media.