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Book cover for "Someone else's shoes".
Language:
English
Description:
"Nisha Cantor lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband announces a divorce and cuts her off. Nisha is determined to hang onto her glamorous life. But in the meantime, she must scramble to cope–she doesn’t even have the shoes she was, until a moment ago, standing in. That’s because Sam Kemp – in the bleakest point of her life – has accidentally taken Nisha’s gym bag. But Sam hardly has time to worry about...
Book cover for "Fangirl down".
NoveList Series:
Big shots volume 1.
Series:
Big shots volume 1
Language:
English
Description:
"Wells Whitaker was once golf's hottest rising star, but lately, all he has to show for his 'promising' career is a killer hangover, a collection of broken clubs, and one remaining supporter. No matter how bad he plays, the beautiful, sunny redhead is always on the sidelines. He curses, she cheers. He scowls, she smiles. But when Wells quits in a blaze of glory and his fangirl finally goes home, he knows he made the greatest mistake of his life....
Book cover for "You'd be home now".
Language:
English
Description:
For all of Emory's life she's been told who she is. In town she's the rich one—the great-great-granddaughter of the mill's founder. At school she's hot Maddie Ward's younger sister. And at home, she's the good one, her stoner older brother Joey's babysitter. Everything was turned on its head, though, when she and Joey were in the car accident that killed Candy MontClaire. The car accident that revealed just how bad Joey's drug habit was. Four...
Book cover for "I have a bad feeling about this".
Author:
Language:
English
Description:
Everything unathletic sixteen-year-old Henry was dreading about survival camp turns out to be true--or even worse--when armed killers arrive and survival takes on a whole new meaning for the campers.
Book cover for "Foundling".
NoveList Series:
Series:
Language:
English
Description:
Having grown up in a home for foundlings, Rossamèund sets out to report to his new job as a lamplighter and has several adventures along the way as he meets people and monsters who are more complicated that he previously thought.
Book cover for "The sleeping beauty proposal".
Publisher:
Dutton
Pub. Date:
2007
Language:
English
Book cover for "Notes from the dog".
Language:
English
Description:
When Johanna shows up at the beginning of summer to house-sit next door to Finn, he has no idea of the profound effect she will have on his life by the time summer vacation is over.
Book cover for "When the rain comes".
Publisher:
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date:
2017
Language:
English
Description:
"It is time to plant the rice crop in Malini's Sri Lankan community, and the little girl is both excited and nervous to help for the first time. What if she does it wrong? Will she be responsible if the crop fails? When the oxcart rumbles in loaded with seedlings, she reluctantly agrees to watch the big, imposing animal while the driver takes a break. Suddenly, the skies go dark with monsoon rain. A flash flood pours down the road, separating Malini...
Book cover for "Bo's magical new friend".
NoveList Series:
Unicorn diaries volume 1.
Series:
Publisher:
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date:
©2020
Language:
English
Description:
Rainbow Tinseltail and the other students at Sparklegrove School for Unicorns are excited when a brand new unicorn, Sunny Huckleberry, enters the school, but Sunny does not know what his special magical power is, and the thought that he might not have any power at all is making him unhappy. Rainbow (whose power is granting wishes) is eager to help him--even though he does not seem to want her help.
Book cover for "Sam".
Language:
English
Description:
"There is a girl, and her name is Sam. She adores her father, though he isn't around much. Her mother, Courtney, struggles to make ends meet, and never fails to remind her daughter that her life should be different. Sam doesn't fit in at school, where the other girls have the right shade of blue jeans and don't question the rules. Sam doesn't care about jeans or rules. She just loves to climb--trees, fences, walls, the side of a building. When she's...
Book cover for "Jack the wolf".
Publisher:
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date:
2002
Language:
English
Description:
Jack is not happy on his first day of school until he is chosen to play the part of the big, bad wolf.
Book cover for "Captain Nobody".
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
Description:
When ten-year-old Newton dresses up as an unusual superhero for Halloween, he decides to keep wearing the costume after the holiday to help save townspeople and eventually his injured brother.

13. Sexy

Book cover for "Sexy".
Publisher:
HarperTempest
Pub. Date:
2005
Language:
English
Description:
Sixteen-year-old Darren Flynn, a popular, good-looking high school athlete who lacks self-confidence, learns that his jock friends are hatching a revenge act against their English teacher for failing a member of the swim team.
Book cover for "Arthur makes the team".
NoveList Series:
Publisher:
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date:
[1998]
Language:
English
Description:
Arthur worries that he won't be able to play little league baseball as well as all his friends and faces lots of teasing until someone discovers teamwork.
Book cover for "You can do it, Bert!".
Publisher:
Gecko Press
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Burt was mentally and physically prepared. He checked everything. Again and again. He hesitated. There was something missing-- Oh yes! Refreshment. Not that Burt tried to retreat, no, no, he has just gone for a banana. Maybe if his friends had not all encouraged him, Burt would not dare. But they shouted BURT! because they believed. And it is then, and only then, that Burt felt ready. And he did it.
Book cover for "Kimi no yuku michi".
Author:
Publisher:
Kawade Shobåo Shinsha
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
Japanese
Book cover for "The girl with 500 middle names".
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date:
2001
Language:
English
Description:
Janie's parents move to the suburbs so she can go to a better school, but when she discovers that all the other students are richer than she is, she feels out of place--until she realizes that there are more important things than money.
Book cover for "Susanna sees stars".
NoveList Series:
Series:
Publisher:
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date:
2007
Language:
English
Description:
Eager to launch her career as a celebrity journalist, fifteen-year-old Susanna is excited at the prospect of being a summer intern at Scene magazine but soon discovers that her real job is to be a personal assistant, not a reporter, and that she must find her own way to prove her journalistic talents.
Book cover for "Front desk".
Author:
NoveList Series:
Front desk volume 1.
Series:
Front desk volume 1
Language:
English
Description:
Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California. The owner, Mr. Yao, is a nasty skinflint who exploits them. While her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese students in her fifth grade...
Book cover for "The reluctant fortune teller".
Language:
English
Description:
Norbert Zelenka has always lived life on the sidelines. It's how at seventy-three years old he finds himself broke and alone. But when Carlotta's Club--three strong-willed seniors with a flair for drama--decide to make Norbert their latest project, he reluctantly agrees to their scheme.