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Author
Series
Cupcake queen volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
While longing to return to life in New York City, thirteen-year-old Penny helps her mother and grandmother run a cupcake bakery in Hog's Hollow, tries to avoid the beastly popular girls, to be a good friend to quirky Tally, and to catch the eye of enigmatic Marcus.
5) Fleabag
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A stray dog and a lonely boy become fast friends at a neighborhood park, but everything changes when the boy's family decides to move away.
Author
Series
Extreme team volume 1
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
When his family moves into his recently deceased grandmother's house, ten-year-old Charlie meets a boy who also likes to skateboard, but then finds that his own special skateboard is missing.
Author
Series
Annabelle unleashed volume 1
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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Description
When her mother gets a new boyfriend, sixth-grader Annabelle gets to cope with a new town, a new school, and a new puppy and, while training her puppy, she decides to apply some of the same techniques to tame the unruly boys that are making her middle-school life miserable.
10) Anastasia again!
Author
Series
Anastasia Krupnik volume 2
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Anastasia is horrified at her family's decision to move from their city apartment to a house in the suburbs.
Author
Series
Ellie McDoodle volume 2
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Ellie writes and doodles in a journal of her family's move to a new home and her struggle to make friends, which gets a lot easier as she leads a nonviolent protest about long lunch lines at school.
Author
Series
Dyamonde Daniel books volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
Spunky third-grader Dyamonde Daniel misses her old neighborhood, but when she befriends a boy named Free, another new student at school, she finally starts to feel at home.
14) Willowood
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
Eleven-year-old Lily has trouble leaving her best friend behind and moving to the city when her mother changes jobs, but she makes some very unlikely friends that soon become like family members.
16) So much closer
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Seventeen-year-old Brooke has a crush on Scott so big that when he heads for New York City, she moves into her estranged father's Greenwich Village apartment, but soon she begins to focus on knowing herself and finding her future path.
17) Ttfn
Author
Series
Internet girls books volume 2
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Now high school juniors, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela continue to share "instant messages" with one another as one of them experiments with marijuana, another gets her first boyfriend, and the third moves three thousand miles away.
18) Ice dreams
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Rosa Hernandez has always loved figure skating, so when her mom's job transfers the family to Chicago, she's ready to bring it on! Training at the top rink in town seems like the perfect way to make new friends - that is, until Rosa meets the reigning superstar, Jacqui, who's an Ice Queen in more ways than one. With a citywide competition only a few weeks away, what will Rosa do to make her ice dreams come true?
19) The walk on
Author
Series
Triple threat (John Feinstein) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
After moving to a new town his freshman year in high school, Alex Myers is happy to win a spot on the varsity team as a quarterback but must deal with idea of not playing for two years since the first-string quarterback is not only a local hero, he is also son of the corrupt head coach.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A young New York City couple with a boy and a baby in tow, Ben and Caroline Tierney had it all...until Ben's second novel missed the mark, Caroline lost her lucrative banking job, and something went wrong with 8-year-old Charlie. When Ben inherits land way upstate from his grandmother, the two of them began to believe in second chances. But upon arriving in Swannhaven, a town that seems to have been forgotten by time, they're beset by strange sights...
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