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2) The tryout
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
As one of the only Asian Americans in her school, Christina confronts both well-meaning ignorance and cruel racism, but in middle school fitting in is important, which is why she and her best friend Megan are both excited and nervous to try out for the popular cheerleading squad.
"When cheerleading tryouts are announced, Christina and her best friend, Megan, literally jump at the chance to join the squad. As two of the only kids of color in the school,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Told from alternating points of view, this story about friends, crushes, and drama follows best friends Sarah and Leo as their friendship is put to the test when Sarah wants to ask Leo's friend Ben to the school dance.
6) Roller girl
Author
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart.
7) Stargazing
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Growing up in the same Chinese-American suburb, perfectionist Christine and artistic, confident, impulsive Moon become unlikely best friends, whose friendship is tested by jealousy, social expectations, and illness.
Author
Publisher
Etch, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A wildly funny full-color graphic novel about dinosaur heroes on a quest to fight for good over evil. On their own, they are four mild-mannered dinos, but together they are...DINOMIGHTY! Everything is pleasant and good in Dinotown...until Teri-Dactyl discovers a cryptic email that says the precious Golden Egglettes are in danger! Dinomighties unite! But can they spring into action fast enough to save these valuable jewels from evil baddies?"--Provided...
Author
Publisher
Arcturus
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Super-doodler Andy may have an awesome atomic pencil that brings his drawings to life, but he's still pretty new to the whole hero thing. Sure, he can handle small-time crooks...but he's definitely not ready for jailbreaks, supervillain team-ups, and time travel! Unfortunately for Andy, a terrible trio of criminals have leapt back in time from his future to stop him before he's ready. They're going to keep him from becoming the awesome future crimefighter...
Author
Publisher
Webtoon Unscrolled, a division of Wattpad WEBTOON Studios, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this third book of the series, we focus on Seojun, Suho and Seyeon... three guys whose painful pasts are about to be revealed. The three S's! Best Friends Forever! But that last F... forever may be shorter than any of them ever dreamed"--
Author
Series
Bug boys volume 3
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Beetle best friends, Stag-B and Rhino-B, are are ready to explore beyond Bug Village and try new things together like sleepovers, a cooking contest, and a haunted house.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The first few years of Brian Reyes' life were unremarkable--nothing weird about this kid, no sir. Then, one day, a bump appeared on his head, and it grew... and grew... and grew until it was a full-blown, sparkling, singing unicorn horn. That's absolutely the last thing a shy kid like Brian wants, but destiny waits for no unicorn boy. Luckily, Brian has his reassuring pal Avery to keep him grounded as weird occurrences start stacking up, like Brian's...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"One night, Blue prepares to read a poem to an audience of friends from around the neighborhood. But just before he takes the stage, he's frozen with stage fright. The gang decides to travel back in time to borrow a good luck charm from one of Blue's poet ancestors in the hopes that holding it will make Blue brave. But once Blue gets one charm, he realizes he needs one more. And then another one. And then another one...will Blue ever feel bold enough...
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When April, Jo, Mal, Molly, and Ripley get in trouble with Rosie, the mysterious director of Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types, they figure the punishment is gonna be a walk in the park--er, woods, but no one's ready for the surprises that await!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Lightfall volume 2
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"After a battle that nearly cost them their lives, Bea and Cad awaken in the hidden settlement of the Arsai, mysterious creatures who can glimpse into the future. The Arsai's vision paints a dire picture for their planet, as the bird Kest Ke Belenus--now awoken from a restless slumber--threatens to destroy all the Lights of Irpa. Desperate for a solution, Bea and Cad seek out the help of a water spirit known as Lorgon, whose ancient wisdom may help...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dog and Hat are practically inseparable, and when the dots on Dog's favorite shirt disappear down a storm drain, the two friends descend into the sewers where they encounter many obstacles and unforseen dangers--and come face-to-face with an alligator.
17) Crankosaurus
Author
Series
Cranky chicken volume 03
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Cranky Chicken has no time to play with Speedy the worm because it's nap time--and it is never a good idea for Cranky to skip a nap. Then, Speedy starts having questions of identity: what does it really mean to be a worm? Can Cranky and Speedy find some answers? Later, Cranky and Speedy discover an egg and have to work together to take care of it.
Three stories follow Cranky Chicken and Speedy the worm as they learn about listening, helping friends,...