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The 6th grade nickname game

Eleven-year-old best friends Jeff and Wiley, who like to give nicknames to their classmates, try to find the right one for the new girl Cassandra, while adjusting to the football coach who has become their new teacher.

Teddy Spaghetti

2020
"Teddy really, really, REALLY loves spaghetti. What he doesn't love is getting teased at school. When Teddy takes his favorite food to lunch, a bully calls him a not-so-nice name: TED-DY SPA-GHET-TI! Will Teddy let his new nickname prevent him from enjoying what he loves most?"--OCLC.

My name is Elizabeth!

2021
Elizabeth is tired of everyone shortening her first name and calling her Lizzie, Liz, or Beth, but suffers in silence, until one autumn day when her impatience gets the best of her and she learns an important lesson about tact and grace.

Basketball's greatest nicknames

Chocolate Thunder, Spoon, the Brow, and more!
2022
"Many of the greatest basketball players have earned funny, odd, or interesting nicknames during their careers. Read to find out the stories behind basketball's legendary nicknames"--Provided by the publisher.

Football's greatest nicknames

the Refrigerator, Prime Time, Touchdown Tom, and more!
Presents the stories behind football's legendary nicknames that some of the greatest football players have earned during their careers.

Hockey's greatest nicknames

the Great One, Super Mario, Sid the Kid, and more!
2022
"Many of the greatest hockey players have earned funny, odd, or interesting nicknames during their careers. . . . Find out the stories behind hockey's legendary nicknames"--Provided by publisher.

When my cousins come to town

2021
"Every summer a young girl looks forward to her cousins coming to town. All the cousins have nicknames for themselves, and this summer the young girl is determined to earn her own nickname as well"--.

Stella Batts needs a new name

When a classmate makes fun of her name, eight-year-old Stella picks a new one for herself, but discovers that the name she abandoned suits her just fine.
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The 6th grade nickname game

Eleven-year-old best friends Jeff and Wiley, who like to give nicknames to their classmates, try to find the right one for the new girl Cassandra, whild adjusting to the football coach who has become their new teacher.
Cover image of The 6th grade nickname game

The 6th grade nickname game

2017
Eleven-year-old best friends Jeff and Wiley, who like to give nicknames to their classmates, try to find the right one for the new girl Cassandra, while adjusting to the football coach who has become their new teacher.

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