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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling, award-winning author of Flora and Evensong comes the story of two remarkable women and the complex friendship between them that spans decades. When the dean of Lovegood Junior College for Girls decides to pair Feron Hood with Merry Jellicoe as roommates in 1958, she has no way of knowing the far-reaching consequences of the match. Feron, who has narrowly escaped from a dark past, instantly takes to Merry and her composed personality....
3) Piggy
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Piggy loved books so much he never had time for friends, but when he sees a girl cat reading alone, he wonders if they could be best friends.
Author
Language
English
Description
"He should have seen it coming. His life had been one mishap after another. So he should have been prepared for this one..."
Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular and disappointed BBC worker, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer and television personality, are old school friends. Despite a prickly relationship and very different lives, they've never quite lost touch with each other - or with their former teacher,...
Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular and disappointed BBC worker, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer and television personality, are old school friends. Despite a prickly relationship and very different lives, they've never quite lost touch with each other - or with their former teacher,...
6) Be a friend
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree... But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is!
Author
Series
Pig kahuna volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At the beach, pig brothers Fergus and Dink meet Tallulah, who can whistle, make sand angels, and stand on her head, but while Dink quickly becomes friends with the new pig, Fergus feels a little shy.
Author
Series
Adventures of pug volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pug and his faithful companion, Lady Miranda, are pretending to be cowboys for the day, and soon get into mischief.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Caveboy loves banging his club, running really fast, and playing with his friends, but when his club breaks, he needs to find a new one, leading him to make a new friend and discover his own bravery.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Together with his friends, twelve-year-old Hale, an overweight and non-athletic double agent against SRS, the corrupt spy organization he was raised in, travels to Switzerland to destroy the SRS bank account.
12) The loophole
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Language
English
Description
Sy, a seventeen-year-old gay Muslim boy, travels the world for a second chance at love after a possibly magical heiress grants him three wishes.--
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Language
English
Formats
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"Refreshingly voice-y, wildly smart, and genuinely hilarious." - Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue
From an exciting new voice comes a funny and heartfelt YA romance set in the world of competitive gaming, perfect for fans of Opposite of Always and Slay.
Emilia Romero is living a double life. By day, she's a field hockey star with a flawless report...
From an exciting new voice comes a funny and heartfelt YA romance set in the world of competitive gaming, perfect for fans of Opposite of Always and Slay.
Emilia Romero is living a double life. By day, she's a field hockey star with a flawless report...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
On the first day of "baseskull" season, Caveboy teaches Mags the basics of batting, helps her find her talent for pitching, and saves his teammates from danger while searching for a missing necklace at the end of practice.
Author
Series
Zombelina volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The only thing Zombelina loves as much as dancing is going to school. Zombelina has an idea to help her new friend work through his show-and-tell day jitters! -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Zombelina volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Zombelina and Lizzie are dancing in The Nutcracker, but when Grandpa Phantom has other plans for his opera house on the night of their performance, the friends must work together to save the show.
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Language
English
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Description
Winner of the Man Booker Prize and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award and the NBCC award
A New York Times Bestseller (Extended)
An LA Times Bestseller
A Northern California Bestseller
A Sunday Times Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
From Alan Hollinghurst, the acclaimed author of The Sparsholt Affair, The Line of Beauty is a sweeping novel...
A New York Times Bestseller (Extended)
An LA Times Bestseller
A Northern California Bestseller
A Sunday Times Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
From Alan Hollinghurst, the acclaimed author of The Sparsholt Affair, The Line of Beauty is a sweeping novel...
Author
Series
Pram Bellamy volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Bright, imaginative, eleven-year-old Pram lives with two aunts who run a retirement home, hiding the fact that she can talk with ghosts--but not the spirit of her mother--and after befriending Clarence, who also lost his mother, she decides to find her father in hopes he can answer her questions.
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