Stella Batts Needs a New Name

Stella Batts Needs a New Name PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410310515
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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Book Description
In Needs a New Name, Stella decides to change her name after a boy from her class keeps calling her "Smella." How hard can it be to pick a new name? It's not as easy as it sounds.

Stella Batts Needs a New Name

Stella Batts Needs a New Name PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1410310515
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162

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Book Description
In Needs a New Name, Stella decides to change her name after a boy from her class keeps calling her "Smella." How hard can it be to pick a new name? It's not as easy as it sounds.

Who's in Charge

Who's in Charge PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 1627530436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170

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In "Who's in Charge" Stella gets a lesson in responsibility when she volunteers to watch her best friend’s dog, Bella, for a few days. The only problem with this plan is that Stella didn’t ask her mother for permission. With new baby Marco at home, Stella’s mom already has her hands full. But Grandma agrees it’s good for Stella to have some responsibility as she’s getting older. It looks as though Stella has things under control. It’s only for a few days—what could go wrong? When Bella gets loose and runs away, Stella is heartbroken. Will Stella find Bella before Evie gets back? And where does she even start to look? It’s just another day in the life of Stella Batts! In this early chapter book series, the ups and downs of Stella’s life are charmingly chronicled.

Broken Birthday

Broken Birthday PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN: 163472402X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164

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Book Description
What's the best day of the year? A birthday, of course! Stella Batts is turning nine, and she has big plans. Her family will be going to Pennsylvania to celebrate. That's where Stella's best friend Willa moved to, and Stella hasn't seen Willa for months. It's hard not to see your best friend for that long, so this is an important trip. But before Stella can get on the plane--DISASTER STRIKES! Now instead of a birthday weekend sleepover with Willa in Pennsylvania, Stella is stuck in a hospital room in her hometown of Somers, California, with a broken leg, doctors, nurses, and a roommate who is a stranger. What's the worst day of the year? You guessed it. Stella's birthday.

Addison Addley and the Things That Aren't There

Addison Addley and the Things That Aren't There PDF Author: Melody DeFields McMillan
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554695686
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

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Book Description
Addison Addley hates math. He hates public speaking too. Actually, he hates anything that involves work, but he only has a couple of weeks to write and memorize his grade five speech. The problem is, he can't think of a single topic. When he finally comes up with an excellent idea for a speech, it almost writes itself, but it's his poor math skills that make speech day unforgettable.

Fly Back, Agnes

Fly Back, Agnes PDF Author: Elizabeth Atkinson
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 1541590740
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218

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A heartfelt story that sensitively tackles the everyday inner turmoil of growing up and staying true to oneself. Twelve-year-old Agnes hates everything about her life: her name, her parents' divorce, her best friend's abandonment, her changing body . . . . So while staying with her dad over the summer, she decides to become someone else. She tells people she meets that her name is Chloe, she's fourteen, her parents are married, and she's a dancer and actor—just the life she wants. But Agnes's fibs quickly stack up and start to complicate her new friendships, especially with Fin, whose mysterious relative runs a local raptor rehab center that fascinates Agnes. The birds, given time and care, heal and fly back home. Agnes, too, wants to get back to wherever she truly belongs. But first she must come to see the good in her real life, however flawed and messy it is, and be honest with her friends, her family, and herself.

Stella Batts

Stella Batts PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Stella Batts (Hardcover)
ISBN: 9781585361939
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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Stella is in third grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a wonderful candy shop. Life should be pretty good, right?

All the Things You Are

All the Things You Are PDF Author: Courtney Sheinmel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416997199
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258

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A girl’s perfect life falls apart when her mother is arrested for a white collar crime in this novel School Library Journal calls “realistic yet positive.” Carly Wheeler lives a charmed life. Her mother is a stylist for the soap opera Lovelock Falls, she lives in a nice house, and goes to an excellent private school. But when her mom is arrested and charged with embezzlement, everything starts to unravel. There are shocking stories about her mother’s crimes in the local newspaper. Carly's friends start avoiding her. And her stepfather starts worrying about money. How can Carly put her life back together when it feels like she’s missing all the pieces?

Charlie Bumpers vs. the Squeaking Skull

Charlie Bumpers vs. the Squeaking Skull PDF Author: Bill Harley
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1561457655
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129

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Book Description
Can Charlie Bumpers face his fear of horror movies, come up with a genius costume, and enjoy Halloween? Fourth graders Charlie and Tommy have big plans for Halloween. They're going to trick-or-treat and sleep over at Alex's house. But when Charlie finds out that the entertainment at the party will be the "Scariest Horror Movies Ever," he is struck by panic. Charlie loves candy, he loves sleepovers with his friends, but he absolutely hates horror movies. There is yet another wrinkle in Charlie's Halloween plans. He is determined to win the big prize (ten movie tickets) that will be awarded for the best costume, but when he finally comes up with a genius prize-winning idea, he runs into an unexpected obstacle. How will Charlie be able to enjoy Halloween this year? Black and white illustrations throughout.

How I Got a Life and a Dog

How I Got a Life and a Dog PDF Author: Art Corriveau
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613123604
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244

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Book Description
Nicky Flynn’s life just got a whole lot harder. His parents are going through a messy divorce, and as a result he’s starting a new life, in a new city, in a new school. Now his mom has brought home Reggie, an eighty-pound German shepherd fresh from the animal shelter, who used to be a seeing-eye dog. At first Nick isn’t sure about this canine intrusion—it’s just another in a series of difficult changes. Soon, however, Nick is on the path to finding out why a seeing-eye dog would be left at an animal shelter, and along the way discovers that Reggie is a true friend that Nick can rely on. But when he tries to reconnect with his dad, Nick puts everything on the line, including the life of his new best friend. Art Corriveau is a brilliant new voice for middle-grade fiction. How I, Nicky Flynn, Got a Life (and a Dog) is a heartfelt and honest look at the effects of divorce and the wonders of friendship. F&P Level: T F&P Genre: RF

Mikis and the Donkey

Mikis and the Donkey PDF Author: Bibi Dumon Tak
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 0802854303
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47

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Book Description
"Mikis is thrilled when his grandfather buys a new donkey, but soon begins to worry that he is overworking the animal."-- Provided by publisher.