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641) High and dry
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
"In this illustrated early chapter book, a young boy and his grandfather work together to save a beached orca."--
642) Blackwater
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt Books and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
GN 520L
Language
English
Description
"Set in the haunted town of Blackwater, Maine, two boys fall for each other as they dig for clues to a paranormal mystery. Tony Price is a popular high school track star and occasional delinquent aching for his dad's attention and approval. Eli Hirsch is a quiet boy with a chronic autoimmune disorder that has ravaged his health and social life. What happens when these two become unlikely friends (and a whole lot more...) in the spooky town of Blackwater,...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Edward Zanni is enjoying a carefree summer, until his father remarries and refuses to pay for him to study acting at Juilliard, and joins forces with his friends to assist him in stealing the tuition money from his father.
644) The eyes of the Want
Author
Series
Leven Thumps volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Leven is summoned to the abode of the Want, not knowing whether that leader's intentions are to harm or to help Foo, and soon Leven is separated from his good friends as he continues his battle to save that mythical land.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Enn is a fifteen-year-old boy who just doesn't understand girls, while his friend Vic seems to have them all figured out. Both teenagers are in for the shock of their young lives, however, when they crash a local party only to discover that the girls there are far, far more than they appear!"--
646) Black boy joy
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ed, Edd and Eddy are three adolescent friends in search of fun, popularity and cash to buy jawbreakers! These cul-de-sac kings journey through the evils of peer pressure, pimples and girls with the grace of two left feet.
649) World piece
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2021-
Language
English
Description
"Lucas Densen has earned his easygoing reputation through hard work and optimism. When not playing basketball for his high school team, the PUlsars, Lucas enjoys visiting his mother's archaeological excavations. During one visit, Lucas accidentally triggers an ancient alien artifact that suddenly transforms Earth into a small glowing orb no larger than a basketball! Transported to a mysterious realm with nothing bu what's on this back and the planet...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Enduring creepy freshmen and her aching crush on the most popular boy in school, a girl makes the most of her sixteenth birthday as her family forgets it amidst the chaos of her sister's wedding; five teenagers with nothing in common spend a Saturday detention in the school library; computer whiz kids create the "perfect woman", and she guides them through several aspects of teenage life.
652) Loss
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphia
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
A lifetime of being bullied has left fifteen-year-old Billy angry and frightened, but when he is tricked into becoming Pestilence, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, with the power to inflict diseases, he travels through time and memory to find Death in hopes of escaping his fate.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Instrumentality Project comes to its apocalyptic conclusion. With the earth now covered in a sea of LCL, every human consciousness in the world has become one -- a combined entity waiting to be reborn. Deep within Lilith, Shinji comes face to face with everything he ever knew, loved and feared. The fate of the world is in his hands, and the choice he makes will doom or redeem humanity. Everything ends here. Everything begins here. This is the...
654) Spirits in the park
Author
Series
Gods of Manhattan volume 2
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
As Rory continues his mission in Mannahatta, a spirit realm filled with strange creatures that exists alongside modern-day New York City, he discovers that his father, whom he never wants to see again, is the only hope for peace.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a black boy who whistled at a white woman in a Mississippi grocery store in 1955, was a powerful catalyst for the civil rights movement. Although Till's killers were apprehended, they were quickly acquitted by an all-white, all-male jury and proceeded to sell their story to a journalist, providing grisly details of the murder. Three months after Till's body was recovered, the Montgomery Bus Boycott began.
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Although life for Amrith in 1980 Sri Lanka seems rather uneventful and orderly, things change in a hurry when his male cousin arrives from Canada and Amrith finds himself completely enamored with his new visitor.
657) Black nativity
Publisher
Maven Pictures ; Wonderful Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After being sent to live with his estranged grandparents, a teenage boy learns about the spirit of Christmas.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Someone's not walking away from this one! Spider-Man faces the strongest super-powered foes and most dangerous gauntlets the Multiverse can throw his way. And every time Miles Morales falls, he rises again--stronger than before. Until now. There are somepunches you don't get up from, and a new villain isn't pulling a single one as they threaten everyone and everything Miles loves. Between school, home, his love life and fighting crime night and day,...
Author
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Description
Mirga, a Gypsy survivor of the Holocaust, which took the lives of 500,000 Gypsies, recalls his culture and his people's capture and transfer to Auschwitz. A novel based on occurrences during the Nazi Holocaust aimed at Eastern European gypsies.
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