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After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.
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Babymouse volume 10
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
4) Squished
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Eleven-year-old Avery Lee loves living in Hickory Valley, Maryland. She loves her neighborhood, school, and the end-of-summer fair she always goes to with her two best friends. But she's tired of feeling squished by her six siblings! They're noisy and chaotic and the younger kids love her a little too much. All Avery wants is her own room -- her own space to be alone and make art. So she's furious when Theo, her grumpy older brother, gets his own...
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Sunny side up volume 2
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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In the mid-1970s Sunny Lewin is back, star of her personal show, facing the prospect of Middle School, and dealing with the problems of her somewhat dysfunctional family--in particular her older brother, Dale, who has been sent off to a military academy because of his delinquent behavior.
6) Sisters
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2014.
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English
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Three weeks. Two sisters. One car. A true story.
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Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 4
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Graphix/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011.
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English
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Emily and her friends go to Cielis for help, but something is very wrong, and as the number of Stonekeepers gets smaller and smaller, an awful secret is slowly uncovered that means the certain destruction of everything Emily fights for.
8) Firelight
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Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 7
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"Emily, Trellis, and Vigo visit Algos Island, where they can access and enter lost memories. They're hoping to uncover the events of Trellis's mysterious childhood -- knowledge they can use against the Elf King. What they discover is a dark secret that changes everything. Meanwhile, the Voice of Emily's Amulet is getting stronger, and threatens to overtake her completely."
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Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 3
Publisher
Graphix/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Emily, Navin and their crew of resistance fighters charter an airship and set off in search of the lost city of Cielis. there they hope to find held from the Guardian Council's powerful Stonekeepers. It's a mission that Alledia's survival depends on, and time is running out -- Emily's got to find Cielis before the Elf King finds her.
10) Fitz and Cleo: 1
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Fitz and Cleo volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Ghost siblings and best friends Fitz and Cleo go to the beach, fly paper airplanes, play baseball, and adopt a cat.
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Cat Kid Comic Club volume 1
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Flippy, Molly, Li'l Petey, and twenty-one baby frogs each have something to say. Naomi and Melvin don't see eye to eye and Poppy perceives the world differently than her siblings. Will the baby frogs figure out how to work together and appreciate one another's point of view -- both inside and outside the classroom?"--
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First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"School is tough. School is scary. School is EERIE. No one knows this better than Davis and Emily. But they're not scared of school because of tough tests or merciless vice-principals. No, they're scared because their teacher wants her students to present the class with the spookiest, most chilling stories they can think of"--Provided by publisher.
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Underwhere volume 3
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English
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On a mission to recover the magical toilet brush, heroes Zeke and Stephanie, sidekick Hector, and their cat Fitz return to the mysterious world of Underwhere.
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Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Emily survived the chaos of the Guardian Academy, but Max Griffin has stolen the Mother Stone. With it, the Elf King forges new amulets that will give him the power to invade and destroy the nation of Windsor. Emily and her friends lead the soldiers of the Cielis Guard in a fight to stop him, but Max stands in their way. And when she seeks information from the Voice of her Amulet, she discovers that the Voice is much more sinister than she ever could...
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Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 6
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the Void with Max, one of the Elf King's loyal followers, where she learns his darkest secrets. The stakes, for both Emily and Navin, are higher than ever"--
16) Supernova
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Series
Amulet (Kazu Kibuishi) volume 8
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Emily loses control of her Amulet, she is imprisoned in the Void, where she must escape the influence of the Voice, while her brother, Navin, travels to a space station where the Resistance is preparing to battle the approaching Shadow forces.
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Fitz and Cleo volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Fitz and Cleo are: siblings (the closest), ghosts (the friendliest), best friends (the tightest), cat owners (Mister Boo approves...of Cleo), and now bandmates (only the gnarliest!), writers (watch out Hemingway!), filmmakers (auteurs), artists (the list goes on?!)...
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Jedi Academy volume 9
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"The epic conclusion to the Starspeeder saga in this 9th volume of Jedi Academy by Jarrett Krosoczka and Amy Ignatow! As told through a mix of comics, doodles, and journal entries, Christina Starspeeder takes us on a new adventure at the advanced Jedi Academy campus! There are unfamiliar faces and old ones too, but one thing remains the same: Jedi Academy is full of laughs and warm moments that fans and readers discovering the series for the first...
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