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How I survived bullies, broccoli, and Snake Hill

"When Rafe Khatchadorian is sent to Camp Wannamorra, he teams up with his bunk mates to fend off the more "popular" kids' plans to ruin their summer"--Provided by publisher.

My brother is a big, fat liar

Georgia Khatchadorian plans to excel at Hills Village Middle School in all the places her troublemaking brother failed.

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Uglies, Book 4
In an alternative civilization where the social status of each person is monitored and rated and anyone can drop from celebrity to nobody, fifteen-year-old Aya Fuse's popularity ranking is so low her only chance of moving up is to find a good story, so when she meets a group of girls who hide an explosive secret, Aya decides to expose the group and unknowingly puts her own life in danger.

The dirt diary

After her parents' divorce, eighth-grader Rachel Lee joins her mother's new housecleaning business, which has her scrubbing bathrooms in her more popular classmates' homes and learning useful secrets.

The school for cool

Dorie is in heaven at the National Academy for Gifted Youth's science program, until she realizes she no longer rules the lab: Igor Ellis does. Eager to prove her science skills, Dorie is conducting a new social experiment. With assistance from her fabulous and fashionable best friend, Dixie, she's about to take Igor from geek to chic.

Lucky cap

Enzo starts middle school after an amazing summer trip with his father, a new manager at a popular sporting goods company, with a prototype baseball cap that seems to bring Enzo popularity and success.

Lo Simpson starts a revolution

Left behind by her longtime best friend Jazz, who's now hanging out with the cool crowd, twelve-year-old Lo Simpson enters middle school adrift until she discovers a new group of friends who share her interests in comics and "Doctor Who." Alongside new allies, she also finds her voice to speak out against inequalities and sexism both at school and among her peers.

Cupcake diaries, the graphic novel

"When Mia asks the Cupcake Club girls to be junior bridesmaids in her mother's wedding, everyone is super excited about the idea--especially when they find the perfect dress for the occasion! It's Emma's dream dress--except for the price tag. And with her mom recently out of work, there's not a lot of room at the Taylor house for extra expenses. Not wanting to disappoint her friends, Emma decides to take on a few more jobs and chores around the house to help cover the cost. Between babysitting her bratty brother, a dog-walking business, flute practice, the Cupcake Club--and oh yeah, being a typical tween girl--Emma may have bitten off more than she can chew. Can she pull of the balancing act and go to Mia's mom's wedding in style?"--Provided by publisher.

Like a butterfly

"Kawasumi is doing his best to balance karate and his relationship with Suiren, but after injuring his arm, he finds both increasingly difficult. Suiren, though openly supportive of Kawasumi, suffers in silence as she watches him continue to push his injury to its limits. Now, with Valentine's Day right around the corner, will they finally be able to cut through the tension? Or will it end up pushing them to their breaking point instead?"--Back cover.

Like a butterfly

"After struggling to find the words for so long, Suiren and Kawasumi have finally admitted the truth--they've fallen in love. With their feelings finally out in the open, they should both be happy, but unfortunately, neither one of them knows what to do next. Unsure of how to build a relationship together, the only thing they do know for certain is that they'll have to find a way to move forward if they want to keep their love from fading"--Back cover.

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