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1) Strider
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
4) Bloomability
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
273 p.: 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie discovers her world expanding.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
279 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
311 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When scholarship student Nikki Maxwell, whose father is the school exterminator, decides to enter the talent show at her expensive private school, her nemesis MacKenzie threatens to reveal Nikki's status to the rest of the school.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
221 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
As their outrageous misfortune continues, the Baudelaire orphans are shipped off to a miserable boarding school, where they befriend the two Quagmire triplets and find that they have been followed by the dreaded Count Olaf.
8) You go first
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Charlotte, twelve, and Ben, eleven, are highly-skilled competitors at online Scrabble and that connection helps both as they face family issues and the turmoil of middle school.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After her troublemaking twin, Scarlet, vanishes from Rookwood boarding school, shy Ivy tries to track her down, using pieces of Scarlet's journal carefully hidden all over the school for Ivy to find.
10) The wild year
Author
Series
Joshua's Oregon trail diary volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
108 p.: 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this book, Joshua's diary comes to an end with stories of life in Oregon, his sister lost in the woods, and Joshua starting school.
11) Ungifted
Author
Series
Ungifted volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.
Author
Series
Harry Potter volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
During his third year at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter must confront the devious and dangerous wizard responsible for his parents' deaths.
14) Ramona the Brave
Author
Pub. Date
1975
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
After moving to Sacramento to take over his grandparent's Filipino market, sixth-grader Alex seeks popularity by selling homemade slime at school, while his father insists he join a soccer team.
16) The Study group
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Neesha's friend Amy has been behaving very strangely since she joined Ms. Fleek's study group, ever so well behaved but remote--but Neesha misses her friend so much that she joins the group too, and immediately feels a change coming over her.
17) Runt
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
From different perspectives, explores middle school bullying as Maggie, tired of Elizabeth Moon's superior attitude, creates a fake profile on a popular social networking site to teach Elizabeth a lesson.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 13
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It's Nikki's birthday, and it is up to her whether it is a blast or a bust.
19) The unteachables
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, the teacher and students in room 117 find their lives changed over the course of a school year.
Author
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Samantha has little sympathy when she hears that "mean girl" Nikki's parents are divorcing, but when Nikki come under attack, Samantha uses her investigative skills and help from her "tech-savvy" best friend Makayla to track down clues in hopes of writing a series on bullying for the school newspaper.