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Don't Sweat The Small Stuff For Teens
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Richard Carlson has written numerous books encouraging folks not to "sweat the small stuff", and his title for teens is as warm, wise, and witty as his previous works. His tone is one of an older family friend who manages to advise while still maintaining the minimum level of coolness that teens require from those who intend to guide them into adul... »
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The Chocolate War (Readers Circle)
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Does Jerry Renault dare to disturb the universe? You wouldn't think that his refusal to sell chocolates during his school's fundraiser would create such a stir, but it does; it's as if the whole school comes apart at the seams. To some, Jerry is a hero, but to others, he becomes a scapegoat--a target for their pent-up hatred. And Jerry? He's just tryin... »
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If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period
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This book reminded me strongly of "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson, what with the clique dynamics, the dysfunctional family and the tree metaphor. It also reminded me of "Harriet the Spy" because the protagonist is also smart, different and a target of the in-crowd's hostility.
Plot: Kirsten McKenna is starting seventh grade with 30 extra... »
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The Potty Train
I gave this book to my granddaughter who is in the process of being potty trained. She loved the book with its beautiful pictures and understandable lang... »
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Sarah, Plain and Tall
MacLachlan, author of Unclaimed Treasures, has written an affecting tale for children. In the late 19th century a widowed midwestern farmer with two child... »
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American Born Chinese
Indie graphic novelist Gene Yang's intelligent and emotionally challenging American Born Chinese is made up of three individual plotlines: the dete... »
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Parts (Picture Puffins)
Told from the perspective of a terrified five-year-old, Parts is the story of a boy discovering the wonders (and grossness) of the human body. When he not... »
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