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1) Alone
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID FRE
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MID FRE
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When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone-left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned. With no one to rely on, no power, and no working phone lines or internet access, Maddie slowly learns to survive on her own. Her only companions are a Rottweiler named George and all the books she can read. After a rough start, Maddie...
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Amari volume 1
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID ALS
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MID ALS
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Thirteen-year-old Amari, a poor Black girl from the projects, gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician.
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID BLA
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MID BLA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID BLA
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MID BLA
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John & Judy Gay Library - Book with Audio
WON MID BLA
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WON MID BLA
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Publisher Annotation: On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work--Chernobyl--has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've always been enemies, find themselves on a train bound for Leningrad to stay with Valentina's estranged grandmother, Rita Grigorievna. In their new lives in Leningrad, they begin to learn what it means...
4) Bump
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID WAL
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MID WAL
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MJ knows what it means to hurt. Bruises from gymnastics heal, but big hurts-like her dad not being around anymore-don't go away. Now her mom needs to work two jobs, and MJ doesn't have friends at school to lean on. There is only one thing MJ loves: the world of professional wrestling. She especially idolizes the luchadores and the stories they tell in the ring. When MJ learns that her neighbor, Mr. Arellano, runs a wrestling school, she has a new...
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Cece Rios volume 1
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID RIV
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MID RIV
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID RIV
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MID RIV
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When a powerful desert spirit kidnaps her sister, Cece Rios must learn forbidden magic to get her back, in this own voices middle grade fantasy perfect for fans of The Storm Runner and Aru Shah and the End of Time.
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID CHA
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MID CHA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID CHA
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MID CHA
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"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology"--
7) Curses
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John & Judy Gay Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA MCB
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YA MCB
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA MCB
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YA MCB
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Merit Cravan refused to fulfill her obligation to marry a prince, leading to a fairy godling's curse. She will be forced to live as a beast forever, unless she agrees to marry a man of her mother's choosing before her eighteenth birthday. Tevin Dumont has always been a pawn in his family's cons. The prettiest boy in a big family, his job is to tempt naïve rich girls to abandon their engagements, unless their parents agree to pay him off. But after...
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Zoe Washington stories volume 1
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID MAR
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MID MAR
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Award Lone Star
LONE STAR MAR
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LONE STAR MAR
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Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime.
9) Glitch
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID MAR
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MID MAR
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Regan Fitz and Elliot Mason have been enemies since they started training to become Glitchers--people who travel through time to preserve important historical events. But everything changes when they find a letter from Regan's future self, warning them about an impending disaster that threatens them and everyone they know. Will they be able to set aside their past in order to save the future?--Amazon.com
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Biography
J BIO PAU
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J BIO PAU
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His name is synonymous with high-stakes wilderness survival stories eloved author Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments from his turbulent childhood as his own original survival story. If not for his summer escape from a shockingly neglectful Chicago upbringing to a North Woods homestead at age five, there never would have been a Hatchet. Without the encouragement of the librarian who handed him his first book at age thirteen, he...
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John & Judy Gay Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA RIC
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YA RIC
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA RIC
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YA RIC
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Jo Linden lives in a world where there are no atomic weapons, and the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union is played out in the Pax Games, fought with powerful robotic mecha war machines operated by young pilots; Jo needs the prize money to save her father's mecha repair shop, and keep what is left of her family together, but when competing pilots start dying from poisoning, Jo finds herself caught up in Cold War politics and political...
12) Ground Zero
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID GRA
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MID GRA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID GRA
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MID GRA
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Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that attack but dreams of peace, becoming a teacher and escaping her village and the narrow role that the Taliban believes is appropriate for women--both are struggling to survive, both changed forever by the events of 9/11.
13) Hide and seeker
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID HER
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MID HER
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Something is wrong with twelve-year-old Zee, who has returned after a year's absence; nobody knows where he was or what happened to him, but now he is distracted and violent, freaking out when he sees his friends, Justin, Nia, and Lyric, playing an odd game of hide-and-seek, and talking wildly about some danger that is approaching--and soon his friends are pulled into a shadowy world ruled by a monstrous, shape-shifting Seeker, forced to play a terrifying...
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John & Judy Gay Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA SAL
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YA SAL
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA SAL
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YA SAL
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Publisher Annotation: Everyone in this quiet lakeside community knows that Alva's father killed her mother, all those years ago. There wasn't enough proof to arrest him, though, and with no other family, Alva's been forced to live with her mother's murderer, doing her best to survive until she can earn enough money to run away. One of her chores is to monitor water levels in the loch-a task her father takes very seriously. Their family has been the...
15) The in-between
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID ANS
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MID ANS
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID ANS
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MID ANS
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Publisher Annotation: Cooper is lost. Ever since his father left their family three years ago, he has become distant from his friends, constantly annoyed by his little sister, Jess, and completely fed up with the pale, creepy rich girl who moved in next door and won’t stop staring at him. So when Cooper learns of an unsolved mystery his sister has discovered online, he welcomes the distraction. It’s the tale of a deadly train crash that occurred...
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Gifted clans volume 1
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID KIM
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MID KIM
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID KIM
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MID KIM
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After thirteen-year-old Hattie Oh casts a dangerous spell so her adopted sister, Riley, will get a share of her inherited magic, Riley must undertake a near-impossible quest to save Hattie from death.
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID BEH
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MID BEH
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID BEH
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MID BEH
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In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID HIG
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MID HIG
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID HIG
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MID HIG
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My gym shorts burrow into my butt crack like a frightened groundhog. Don't you want to read a book that starts like that?? Lupe Wong is going to be the first female pitcher in the Major Leagues. She's also championed causes her whole young life. Some worthylike expanding the options for race on school tests beyond just a few bubbles. And some not so muchlike complaining to the BBC about the length between Doctor Who seasons. Lupe needs an A in all...
19) The memory thief
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Thirteen witches volume 1
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID AND
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MID AND
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID AND
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MID AND
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When sixth-grader Rosie begins to see magic, she learns that her mother's dwindling memory is tied to an age-old battle between the light of the moon and the darkness of witches.
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John & Judy Gay Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID MCA
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MID MCA
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Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Middle Grade Fiction
MID MCA
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MID MCA
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"After seventh graders Benji and Felix "borrow" $20 from a lost wallet, the billionaire owner challenges them to spend over $5 million dollars in thirty days in order to learn life lessons about money"--