Jennifer L. Holm
Author
Series
Sunny volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Sunny's just made it to middle school . . . and it's making her life very confusing. All her best friend Deb wants to talk about is fashion, boys, makeup, boys, and being cool. Sunny's not against any of these things, but she also doesn't understand why suddenly everything revolves around them. She's much more comfortable when she's in her basement, playing Dungeons & Dragons with a bunch of new friends. Because when you're swordfighting and spider-slaying,...
Author
Series
Sunny volume 2
Language
English
Description
In the mid-1970s Sunny Lewin is back, star of her personal show, facing the prospect of Middle School, and dealing with the problems of her somewhat dysfunctional family--in particular her older brother, Dale, who has been sent off to a military academy because of his delinquent behavior.
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Language
English
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Bell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's still just a regular kid-he loves cats, any kind of cake, and is curious about the secrets the adults in the US colony are keeping. Like, why don't have contact with anyone on the other Mars colonies? Why are they so isolated? When a virus breaks out and the grown-ups all fall ill, Bell and the other children are the only ones who can help. It's up to Bell--a regular kid in a...
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Language
English
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Description
Believe in the unexpected with this hilarious, heartwarming, and acclaimed sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Fourteenth Goldfish! Ellie's grandpa Melvin is a world-renowned scientist . . . in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy. His feet stink, and he eats everything in the refrigerator--and Ellie is so happy to have him around. Grandpa may not exactly fit in at middle school, but he certainly keeps things interesting. When he and Ellie...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"From the groundbreaking and award-winning sister-brother team behind Babymouse comes a middle-grade, graphic-novel memoir. Following the lives of kids whose older brother's delinquent behavior has thrown their family into chaos, 'Sunny Side Up' is at once a compelling 'problem' story and a love letter to the comic books that help the protagonist make sense of her world" -- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
91 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An imaginative young mouse is terrified to face her enemy in dodgeball, but with the help of her best friend and support from her mother, she not only plays the game, she proves herself a hero.
Author
Series
Sunny volume 5
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Sunny is starting to understand the ins and outs of middle school... but she still feels more out than in. It's about classes or homework, really. No, it's the fact that most kids have a thing they do outside of class. Like football or track or cheerleading. Sunny isn't quarterback material, and her cheer attempts are... not the best. So what can she do? When Sunny's friend Arun says he wants to start a debate club, she's not really sure what he...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
90 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba," tries to emulate him when his best friend is threatened by a bully.
15) Game on!
Author
Series
Squish volume no. 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
91 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Squish the amoeba neglects his homework, parents, friends, and even his Super Amoeba comic books when he discovers the video game Mitosis.
Author
Series
Squish volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
91 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
At swim camp, Squish's new friend Basil helps him avoid learning to swim with pranks that sometimes go too far, but the comic book exploits of Squish's idol, "Super Amoeba," help him deal with Basil and conquer his fear.
Author
Series
Babymouse.Tales from the locker volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After finally getting a cell phone, Babymouse tries to increase her popularity in middle school by becoming the queen of social media.
18) Brave new pond
Author
Series
Squish volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
90 p. : chiefly ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Starting a new school year, Squish, a meek amoeba who loves the comic book exploits of his favorite hero, "Super Amoeba," is determined to get picked for kickball and hang out with the cool kids.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed
Physical Desc
91 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Squish, comic book fan and grade school amoeba, is made captain of his soccer team and following the example of his favorite superhero, must figure out how to turn a losing streak around without losing his friends