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"Funny and poignant, The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora is the vibrant story of a family, a striking portrait of a town, and one boy's quest to save both, perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia"--Amazon.
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"At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Daniel") stands, trying to tell a story. His story. But no one believes a word he says. To them he is a dark-skinned, hairy-armed boy with a big butt whose lunch smells funny; who makes things up and talks about poop too much. But Khosrou's stories, stretching back years, and decades, and centuries, are beautiful, and terrifying, from the moment his...
23) Fast pitch
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
East - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
JUV Fiction Stone
1 available
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"Shenice Lockwood dreams of leading the Fulton Firebirds to the U12 softball regional championship. But Shenice's focus gets shaken when her great-uncle Jack reveals that a career-ending-and family-name-ruining-crime may have been a setup. It's up to Shenice to discover the truth about her family's past--and fast--before secrets take the Firebirds out of the game forever."-- Provided by publisher.
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Goodlettsville - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Oh
1 available
JUV Fiction Oh
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Hermitage - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Oh
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JUV Fiction Oh
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A tale based on true events follows the coming-of-age of a girl who is motivated by an act of racism at school to learn about her ancestral heritage and her grandparents' experiences as lost children during the Korean War.
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Bellevue - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Perez
1 available
JUV Fiction Perez
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Perez
1 available
JUV Fiction Perez
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Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Perez
1 available
JUV Fiction Perez
1 available
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Twelve-year-old María Luisa O'Neill-Morales (who really prefers to be called Malú) reluctantly moves with her Mexican-American mother to Chicago and starts seventh grade with a bang--violating the dress code with her punk rock aesthetic and spurning the middle school's most popular girl in favor of starting a band with a group of like-minded weirdos.
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
North - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
JUV Fiction Locking
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Locking
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Locking
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Eleven-year-old Makeda dreams of meeting her African American mother, while coping with serious problems in her white adopted family, a cross-country move, and being homeschooled.
27) Free lunch
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Bellevue - Teen Biography
YA B O351f
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YA B O351f
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Green Hills - Teen Biography
YA B O351f
1 available
YA B O351f
1 available
Madison - Teen Biography
YA B O351f
1 available
YA B O351f
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"A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day...
28) Freedom fire
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Magdalys Roca and her friends from the Colored Orphan Asylum are heading southwest on the back of Stella, the giant pteranodon, to find Montez, her brother, wounded during the siege of Vicksburg; now they are heading into the heart of the fighting, depending on Magdalys' ability to communicate telepathically with dinosaurs--but one of the companions is not quite what she seems, and Magdalys's talent could make her a target for both sides.
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Inglewood - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Pruitt - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Marks
1 available
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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"-- Provided by publisher.
30) Front desk
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Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
Madison - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
North - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
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Bellevue - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
Donelson - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Yang
1 available
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Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade...
31) Full cicada moon
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In 1969 twelve-year-old Mimi and her family move to an all-white town in Vermont, where Mimi's mixed-race background and interest in "boyish" topics like astronomy make her feel like an outsider.
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction William
1 available
JUV Fiction William
1 available
Madison - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction William
1 available
JUV Fiction William
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Inglewood - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction William
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Playaway JUV Fiction William
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Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.
33) Ghost
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Bellevue - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
JUV Fiction Reynold
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
JUV Fiction Reynold
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Edgehill - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Bellevue - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Edmondson Pike - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Reynold
1 available
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Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father.
34) Ghost boys
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Bellevue - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
Goodlettsville - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
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North - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Rhodes
1 available
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Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a ghost, he observes the devastation that's been unleashed on his family and community in the wake of what they see as an unjust and brutal killing.
35) Ghost squad
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Looby - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ortega
2 available
JUV Fiction Ortega
2 available
Madison - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ortega
1 available
JUV Fiction Ortega
1 available
Southeast - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ortega
1 available
JUV Fiction Ortega
1 available
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"For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late."--Jacket...
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
Richland Park - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
Watkins Park - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
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Bellevue - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
Talking Book JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
Watkins Park - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
Talking Book JUV Fiction Ramee
1 available
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After attending a powerful protest, Shayla starts wearing an armband to school to support the Black Lives Matter movement, but when the school gives her an ultimatum, she is forced to choose between her education and her identity.
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"When Nathan goes to visit his grandma, Nali, at her mobile summer home on the Navajo reservation, he knows he's in for a pretty uneventful summer, with no electricity or cell service. Still, he loves spending time with Nali and with his uncle Jet, though it's clear when Jet arrives that he brings his problems with him. One night, while lost in the nearby desert, Nathan finds someone extraordinary: a Holy Being from the Navajo Creation Story--a Water...
38) Hide and seeker
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Hermon
1 available
JUV Fiction Hermon
1 available
Madison - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Hermon
1 available
JUV Fiction Hermon
1 available
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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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After researching Glenn Burke, the first major league baseball player to come out as gay, sixth-grader Silas Wade slowly comes out to his best friend Zoey, then his coach, with unexpected consequences.
40) Hurricane child
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
Richland Park - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
JUV Fiction Callend
1 available
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Born on Water Island in the Virgin Islands during a hurricane, which is considered bad luck, twelve-year-old Caroline falls in love with another girl--and together they set out in a hurricane to find Caroline's missing mother.
