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Author
Language
English
Description
"From a beloved, award-winning writer, the much-anticipated novel about what happens when two families go on a tropical vacation--and the children go missing. When Liv and Nora decide to take their families on a holiday cruise, everyone is thrilled. The ship's comforts and possibilities seem infinite. The children--two eleven-year-olds, an eight-year-old, and a six-year-old--love the nonstop buffet and the independence they have at the Kids' Club....
2) A new home
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Matt the squirrel has a new home, but misses his old friends.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
After her parents divorce and she moves to the country with her mother, fourth-grader Willa Jane, anxious and unhappy with the changes in her life, discovers a world of little people called Nutfolk living in the woods around her new home.
4) Trauma queen
Author
Publisher
Aladdin M!X
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Marigold hopes her family's move gives her a fresh start to make friends at her new school, but her hopes are dashed when her performance-artist mother gets a job as the new drama teacher.
5) Hannah's way
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In rural Minnesota in 1938, Hannah, a young orthodox Jewish girl, deals with being the new girl in class.
8) Wagons ho!
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Compares the experiences of Jenny Johnson and Katie Miller as their families move from Missouri to Oregon, one in 1846 and one in 2011.
9) Thresholds
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When she and her family move to Oregon, Maya discovers that the kids in a nearby apartment building perform magic and use portals to visit other worlds, a situation that is complicated by Maya's efforts to safeguard an alien.
10) Ira says goodbye
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ira is surprised to discover that his best friend Reggie feels happy about having to move to a new town.
11) Belles
Author
Publisher
Poppy
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Isabelle loves her impoverished North Carolina beach community, but when her grandmother must enter a nursing home, Izzie is placed with distant relatives she never knew--a state senator and his preppy wife and children.
12) Gamer girl
Author
Publisher
Speak
Pub. Date
2010, c2008
Language
English
Description
As she struggles to fit in after her parents' divorce sends her from Boston to her grandmother's house in the country, sixteen-year-old Maddy forms a manga club at school and falls in love through an online fantasy game.
Author
Series
Faire folk trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Upon the death of her mother, a Los Angeles attorney, fifteen-year-old Keelie is sent to live with her father, a woodworker at Renaissance fairs, and discovers that the odd "allergy" she has to wood is actually powerful earth magic that she must learn to control.
15) Move out!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Andy is all grown up and his Green Army Men are ready to move on. Based on Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3.
16) City on the edge
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"In the wake of a baffling tragedy, 13-year-old Graham moves with his family to Beirut, Lebanon, a city on the edge of the sea and cataclysmic violence. Inquisitive and restless by nature, Graham suspects his State Department father is a CIA operative, and that their family's fragile domesticity is merely a front for American efforts along the nearby Israeli border. Over the course of one year, 1972, Graham's life will utterly change. Two men are...
18) Bystander
Author
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Eric discovers there are consequences to not standing by and watching as the bully at his new school hurts people, but although school officials are aware of the problem, Eric may be the one with a solution.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
After tragic events tear Mickey Bolitar away from his parents, he is forced to live with his estranged Uncle Myron and switch high schools, where he finds both friends and enemies, but when his new new girlfriend, Ashley, vanishes, he follows her trail into a seedy underworld that reveals she is not what she seems to be.