friendship

"When Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater compete in the World Grand Prix, the road is filled with hilarious surprises, especially when Mater gets caught up in an adventure of international espionage"--Provided by publisher.

"Lightning McQueen is ready to take on another racing season, but Jackson Storm, a next-generation racer with sophisticated high-tech capabilities, may give him a run for his money"--OCLC.

Lily Xiao can't wait to go to Camp Rock Out this summer, where she'll finally be able to shed her "class robot" good girl reputation and start her journey to becoming the next Eddie Vedder! And she can't wait to do it with her best friend and cousin, Vivian, who's just moved from Taiwan to Lily's California hometown. But as the two cousins work their way through seventh grade, Vivian struggles more and more with her schoolwork, which is all taught in English. If Vivian can't get her grades up, her parents won't let her go to rock camp. Determined to help, Lily embarks on a mission to push their school to provide more support for English-as-a-Second-Language learners like Vivian. But her first-generation immigrant family is nervous about Lily challenging the status quo. We should be grateful to be here, they always say. With Camp Rock Out on the line, Lily will need to decide how far she'll push against her family's wishes in order to stand up and speak out.

"Toda nin?a suen?a con ir al Instituto Real de Bellas Artes para aprender a ser una princesa, pero Dalia y Dominga no podri?an estar menos encantadas. Ellas son diferentes... de la misma manera. Ninguna de las dos quiere ser la ma?s bella. Por el contrario, quieren unirse a una sociedad secreta de villanos en la Academia Embrujada, asi? que han ideado la trama perfecta para arruinar el primer di?a de clases. Sera? el plan ma?s macabro. Algo tan perfectamente terrible, tan fanta?sticamente horrible, tan maravillosamente perverso que seguramente recibira?n sus invitaciones a la Academia Embrujada." --.

Jonny, a handsome sports car, feels like he is faster than his friends, Mike the bike and Scott the scooter. However, when they challenge Jonny to a race, Jonny gets left behind when some boulders block the way. Mike and Scott go back to help Jonny and the three friends finish the race together.

"Every year Stoneybrook Middle School (the whole school!) gets invited to Leicester Lodge in Vermont for a week of winter adventure! This trip sure isn't like any other! A busload of little kids unexpectedly needs baby-sitters. Mary Anne uncovers a ghost in the lodge. Claudia and Stacey both fall in love with handsome French skiers. Kristy is helping her team win the Winter War . . . while California Dawn can barely stand up in her skates. And if it doesn't stop snowing, SMS may be snowbound until spring!"--Provided by publosher.

When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.

"When she is not picked to go on a trip to Washington, D.C., because only calm, neutral students are being sent, Emma tries to prove that she can be unemotional and offer no opinions for forty-eight hours"--OCLC.

"Seventh grader Addie Bell can't wait to grow up. Her parents won't let her have her own phone, she doesn't have any curves, and her best friend, Grace, isn't at all interested in makeup or boys. Then, on the night of her twelfth birthday, Addie makes a wish on a magic jewelry box to be sixteen ... and wakes up to find her entire life has been fast-forwarded four years!"--Provided by publisher.

When she wakes up in the body of her cat, Mitten Man, bullied fifth-grader Poppy attempts to navigate the world as a cat, while Mitten Man, tired of his owner's timidity, is out to take over middle school--as Poppy.