clubs

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clubs

PICKLE

the (formerly) anonymous prank club of Fountain Point Middle School
2012
Using a bogus name, the League of Picklemakers, sixth-grader Ben and three recruits start a prank-pulling club and receive funding from their middle school's PTA.

Wealth, whiteness, and the matrix of privilege

the view from the country club
2010
An interview study that examines the relationship between private clubs and class dominance in the United States.

Close-up

forensic photography
2009
When the members of the Crime Scene Club visit Los Angeles, they become involved in an investigation into what appears to be the accidental death of a surfer.

Geography Club

2004
A group of gay and lesbian teenagers finds mutual support when they form the "Geography Club" at their high school.

The Shadow Club

1988
A high school boy and his friends decide to form a club of "second bests" and play anonymous tricks on each other's arch rivals. When the harmless pranks become life-threatening, however, no one in the club will admit responsibility.

Pies & prejudice

2010
Four girls, and their mothers, continue their mother-daughter book club via videoconference between Massachusetts and England, reading Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," and try to put friendship before romance.

Home for the holidays

2012
The girls of the mother-daughter book club find their holiday family vacations going wrong when Megan and Becca both fall for the son of the cruise ship's captain, Cassidy and her family start to feel homesick while visiting Laguna Beach, and Emma and Jess see their plans changing by a disastrous sledding accident.

Dear pen pal

2009
Four very different friends in Concord, Massachusetts, and their mothers continue their book club, reading Jean Webster's "Daddy Long-Legs," while getting to know their own pen pals from Wyoming.

Claudia and mean Janine

1987
When her grandmother has a stroke, Claudia has to spend time with her and her mean sister isn't helping matters.

Henry and Mudge and the sneaky crackers

the sixteenth book of their adventures
1999
While trying out the spy glasses, spy hat, and other items in their new spy kit, seven-year-old Henry and his dog Mudge make a new friend and form a spy club.

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