jealousy

"... [Features] the rhythms of youngsters' friendships and emotions, while also reminding them that there's always room for new people in their lives"--Publisher.

"Merci Su?rez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. For starters, Merci has never been like the other kids at her private school in Florida, because she and her older brother, Roli, are scholarship students. They don't have a big house or a fancy boat, and they have to do extra community service to make up for their free tuition. So when bossy Edna Santos sets her sights on the new boy who happens to be Merci's school-assigned Sunshine Buddy, Merci becomes the target of Edna's jealousy. Things aren't going well at home, either: Merci's grandfather and most trusted ally, Lolo, has been acting strangely lately -- forgetting important things, falling from his bike, and getting angry over nothing. No one in her family will tell Merci what's going on, so she's left to her own worries, while also feeling all on her own at school"--Provided by publisher.

Eva wants to be friends with Hailey, the new owl in her class, but when Hailey seems to prefer Lucy's company, Eva starts to feel left out, and even a little jealous of her best friend.

Cassie is convinced her big sister hates her when Hillary cuts off Cassie's hair and then she stops talking to her, but Cassie knows a secret about Hillary's biggest fear.

A beach vacation complete with surfing lessons threatens to break up the close friendship of Bonnie and Lucy when Bonnie is first to advance to the next level of surfing and Lucy's jealous thoughts are revealed in her diary.

"A deer who cooks the best pies in the forest. A missing recipe book. An unsolved mystery . . . tells a tale that invites readers to think about the emotional impact of jealousy, the importance of empathy, and the ability to forgive"--Adapted from publisher description.

"Just before a big show, Jasmine breaks her arm causing the Major Eights to ask Leslie to stand in, but Jasmine worries the band will like Leslie better"--OCLC.

veryone knows Lindsay loves working at the bakery counter in her family s restaurant... So how is she going to deal with a new bakery in town that will compete with Donut Dreams? Not only that, the owner s daughter, Maria, is in her class. She s glamorous, exciting, and just moved to town from Chicago. She s everything Lindsay wants to be--or at least that s what Lindsay thinks.

Contains William Shakespeare's "Othello," in which Iago, jealous of Othello's successes in the army of Venice, plots against him, pretending to be his friend while planting seeds of doubt about the faithfulness of his wife, Desdemona; and includes detailed notes as well as scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, an introduction to the language of the author, a scholarly essay, and illustrations.

When a girl who feels rotten about playing Second Banana in the annual food and nutrition pageant learns that the girl playing First Banana has stage fright, she suggests a solution to both problems.