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1) Wink
Author
Language
English
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2021 Summer Top Picks for Middle Schoolers
2023 Caudill Award Nominees
2023 March Book Madness at Blackhawk
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2023 Caudill Award Nominees
2023 March Book Madness at Blackhawk
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Description
"Ross Maloy just wants to be a normal seventh grader. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal with the disappearing friends who don't know what to say to "the cancer kid." But with his recent diagnosis of a rare eye cancer, blending in is off the table. Based on Rob Harrell's real life experience, and packed with comic panels and spot art, this incredibly personal and poignant novel is an unforgettable, heartbreaking, hilarious,...
2) Free lunch
Author
Series
Memoir (Rex Ogle) volume 1
Language
English
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2021 Summer Top Picks for Middle Schoolers
2022 Caudill Award Nominees
Rebecca Caudill Award Nominees 2022
2022 Caudill Award Nominees
Rebecca Caudill Award Nominees 2022
Description
"A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day...
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Language
English
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2023 Caudill Award Nominees
Diversity Equity and Inclusion - Youth
Graded Summer - 7th/8th Grade
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Diversity Equity and Inclusion - Youth
Graded Summer - 7th/8th Grade
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Description
"Ten-year-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki. When their mom went to prison, Della had Suki. When their mom's boyfriend took them in, Della had Suki. When that same boyfriend did something so awful they had to run fast, Della had Suki. Suki is Della's own wolf -- her protector. But who has been protecting Suki? Della might get told off for swearing at school, but she has always known how to keep quiet where it counts. Then Suki tries...
4) Hoot
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Language
English
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Description
Roy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy's attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site of a new pancake restaurant.
5) Ghost
Author
Series
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 1
Language
English
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6th Grade Booklist
Black Authors: Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
Black History Month - Youth
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Black Authors: Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
Black History Month - Youth
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Description
"Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential"--
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