best friends

"Meet Mouse! Mouse lives in the tree with his best friend . . . Giant Owl. They used to do the most fun stuff imaginable! They'd play chase and Giant Owl would nearly catch Mouse, but not quite. Giant Owl loved Mouse so much that she used to give him as many doughnuts as he wanted and the most amazing presents, including his own house (a cage)! But then one day something happened, and now Mouse has found himself stuck in a very dark place . . . will his best friend help come to his rescue?"--OCLC.

Shy, eleven-year-old Clara loves to draw, but her neighbor and artist Mr. Vogelman helps her to be brave in her artwork, her relationships, and in "bringing the hope," even when things go wrong.

Ten-year old Olive is going to be in a commercial, but she really is not sure she can land the gymnastics stunt written for it, and her cross-country email pal Molly is jealous and determined to get into a commercial herself (pretty much any commerical will do)--and now their friendship is threatened by their increasingly testy emails.

"Evelyn Del Rey is Daniela's best friend, her mejor amiga. But after today, everything will be different. After today, Evelyn won't live in a mirror-image apartment across the street. Today Evelyn Del Rey is moving away. The two girls spend one last afternoon together in Evelyn's apartment, playing among the boxes, until the apartment is empty and it's time to say their goodbyes. They promise to visit and keep in touch, and though they will be apart, they know they will always be each other's first best friend, their n?mero uno"--Jacket flap.

Fifth-grader Farah Hajjar and her best friend Allie Liu are hoping to go to the Magnet Academy for their middle school years, instead of Harbortown Elementary/Middle School; but when a new girl Dana Denver starts tormenting Farah and her younger brother, Samir, she decides she can not leave Samir to face the bully alone, especially since the adults and even Allie do not seem to be taking the matter seriously--so Farah comes up with a plan, one which involves lying to those closest to her.

"When Grant Falloon's dreams of winning the Babblemoney Games are hindered by his parents' alternative lifestyle, he creates his own internet country to get back into the competition"--Provided by publisher.

When Bean's older sister goes to Girl Power 4-Ever Camp, Bean and Ivy decide to create their own camp, their own better camp. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

"Like all peas, Pea loves to roll. So when a no-good strawberry dares him to roll all the way off the farm, he swears he can do it--eazy me-zee! But along the way, a powerful thunderstorm strikes and bounces Pea off course...and right into two unlikely new buds: a bee named Bee who thinks she knows it all, and a bird named Jay who can't figure out how to fly. On their own they may not look like much, but if this trio can stick together, they just might help Pea find his way back home!"--Provided by publisher.

"What? Sydney and Taylor are leaving their cozy burrow? They are small animals who never go anywhere. But when Taylor decides to explore the Whole Wide World, his loyal friend Sydney agrees to go, too. As they journey farther and farther from their familiar home, neither one knows what dangers await them..."--Back cover.

"Ally the alligator is perfectly happy being alone... until one day a noisy bird named Beak lands on her snout and wont's stop bugging her! Much to Ally's annoyance, this super talkative bird likes to sing all the time and has chosen a nearby tree to build his new nest. Even worse, Beak insists that he and Ally will be best friends. In fact, he has all kinds of friendship goals in mind, and it seems nothing Ally says will convince him that she'd rather just be alone"--Back cover.