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• Dead Girl's Diary

  Alexander, K. R., 1986-

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  The chilling story of a girl who has visions of a dead girl--and the diary that will lead her to the truth behind the girl's tragic demise. All her life, Kara had been told she was born in her hometown. But she's always felt that wasn't…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Survive the Island

  Avatar, Ari,

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  Ari is super excited for the holidays! He finally gets the chance to relax. That is, until he finds out that his sister is joining him on vacation. So lame! The trip soon takes an unexpected turn that leaves Ari and his friends stranded on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A City Tossed and Broken

  the Diary of Minnie Bonner

  Blundell, Judy

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  It is 1906, and when her family is cheated out of their tavern, fourteen-year-old Minnie Bonner is forced to become a maid to the Sump family, who are moving to San Francisco--three weeks before the great earthquake.

• Flying High

  Cargill, Perdita,

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  The Winter Solstice Grand Tournament is fast approaching, and Bea Black is ready to shine! Determined to prove herself, she's spending more time practicing magic and less time with her best friend, Ash. He's not happy about it and suspects…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Noob's Diary of An 8-bit Warrior

  Into the Nether

  Cube Kid (Author of fan fiction),

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  Guided by a great warrior named Maggie, Runt, zombie Blurp and wolf Mobslayer take a magic portal to the ominous Nether where they must face - and defeat - the Ender Dragon.

• Shadow Over Aetheria

  Cube Kid (Author of fan fiction)

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  Everyone's favorite villager-turned-warrior Runt and his friends have had loads of adventures already. They have worked hard (at least some of them) as students, undergone intensive training in Villagetown, battled monsters sent by…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Owlympic Games

  Elliott, Rebecca,

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  Eva Wingdale is excited about competing in the Owlympic Games at school, but also nervous because in last year's contest she did not do well--so her brother offers to coach her.

• The Secret of the Lost Gold

  Elliott, Rebecca,

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  In the dark woods a griffin guards a secret cave and the old king's gold, but now Queen Juniper needs the gold to help restore the forest after a bad storm, so Bo and the unicorns seek out the griffin hoping to explain their need.

• The Journal of Anxious Izzy Parker

  Fullerton, Alma,

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  Izzy wants to be a lion. But mostly, she feels like a mouse. Eight-year-old Izzy Parker's biggest problem is feeling anxious and afraid. Her mom's decision to move them across the country to Prince Edward Island didn't help. Izzy worries…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Secret Diary of Mona Hasan

  Hussain, Salma (Young adult fiction writer),

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  The year is 1991. Mona Hasan is a young Muslim girl growing up in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The first Gulf War has broken out close by, but it isn't what she expects -- "We didn't even get any days off school! Just my luck."…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Superstitions of the Scottish Play

  Keene, Carolyn

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  When Ned is cast in a stage production of Macbeth, led by the famous but peculiar director Bear Larouche, Nancy volunteers to help with the set. She's also allowed to sit in on a few rehearsals, where she gets an earful from the director…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• No Brainer

  Kinney, Jeff

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  In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it's up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it s shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lady of Palenque

  Flower of Bacal

  Kirwan, Anna

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  In 749, the Maya princess Green Jay, of the Kingdom of Bacal, writes in her diary about her arduous journey to Xukpip to meet King Fire Keeper, her future husband.

• Read at Your Own Risk

  Lai, Remy,

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  When Hannah and her friends play a Ouija-style game in their school attic, they unleash an evil spirit that curses Hannah and communicates with her through her diary.

• Welcome to Scare School

  Lerner, Jarrett,

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  Bash is a young ghost who has never been good at scaring people is nervous about his first day at scare school, where he will learn to master the necessary skills to become a successful ghost.

• Diary of a 5th Grade Outlaw

  the Friend Thief

  Loveless, Gina,

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  After her victory over Nadia, the playground bully, Robin has her old best friend back, plus a whole gang of new friends! But when Nadia tries to steal away all of the people she holds dear, will Robin be able to keep her band of merry…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pug the Sports Star

  May, Kyla,

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  Bub is a star with a basketball and a pug level hoop--but now Bella wants him to teach the other dogs the same trick, and Bub is not sure he wants to be in the spotlight.

• Eliza and the Flower Fairies

  McDonald, Megan,

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  Eliza is transported to a world where flower fairies perch on every bloom, but things go awry after Eliza tries to pick a strange flower and her friend Poppy must rescue her before the Demon Wind steals the flower fairies' scents.

• Big Top Bonanza

  Patterson, James, 1947-

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  Junior is in for a BARKing big adventure when the circus comes to town!

• Tales From a Not-so-bratty Little Sister

  Russell, Rachel Renée

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  It's almost time for school to start again, and Nikki is a little worried -- but, as always, she has her BFFS to help. Only, it turns out her friends need Nikki's help. Nikki quickly gets overwhelmed and even starts feeling sick... which…Read moreRead more of this annotation