The Marvelous, Amazing, Pig-Tastic Gracie Laroo!

The Marvelous, Amazing, Pig-Tastic Gracie Laroo!
Author: Marsha Qualey
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1515814580

In this compilation of four separately published works, Gracie Laroo, the youngest pig on the Water Sprites, a medal-winning synchronized swimming team, gets a chance to perform at the Pig Jubilee, in a movie, on a cruise ship, as well as giving a motivational speech at her former school--all things which test her confidence and abiltiy to perform in the clutch.

The Marvelous, Amazing, Pig-Tastic Gracie LaRoo!

The Marvelous, Amazing, Pig-Tastic Gracie LaRoo!
Author: Marsha Qualey
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2018-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 151583011X

Gracie LaRoo is a synchronized swimming pig extraordinaire! Follow Gracie as she shoots for the gold medal; uses her dazzling moves in a Piggywood movie; visits her old school and shows her former coach just how hard synchronized swimming can be; and captivates a cruise ship audience with her signature spins. This easy-to-read, beautifully illustrated chapter book by seasoned author Marsha Qualey will make new readers squeal with delight as they learn about the marvelous, the amazing, the pig-tastic Gracie LaRoo!

Andrew's Loose Tooth

Andrew's Loose Tooth
Author: Robert Munsch
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2015-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1443148555

“Yeow!" shouts Andrew. "Do something about my loose tooth. It hurts!" Andrew's dad breaks his pliers trying to pull that tooth. Andrew's mother can't yank it out, either. Both Andrew's dentist and the Tooth Fairy herself are stumped! Finally Andrew's friend Louis comes up with a special tooth-removing remedy that requires plenty of pepper and a great big sneeze.

Rescue on the Oregon Trail (Ranger in Time #1)

Rescue on the Oregon Trail (Ranger in Time #1)
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2015-01-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545639166

Meet Ranger! He's a time-traveling golden retriever who has a nose for trouble . . . and always saves the day! Ranger has been trained as a search-and-rescue dog, but can't officially pass the test because he's always getting distracted by squirrels during exercises. One day, he finds a mysterious first aid kit in the garden and is transported to the year 1850, where he meets a young boy named Sam Abbott. Sam's family is migrating west on the Oregon Trail, and soon after Ranger arrives he helps the boy save his little sister. Ranger thinks his job is done, but the Oregon Trail can be dangerous, and the Abbotts need Ranger's help more than they realize!

One

One
Author: Kathryn Otoshi
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Bullying
ISBN: 9780972394659

Summary for Zero: One character's search to find value in herself and in others.

Click And Camp

Click And Camp
Author: Kayla Miller
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2019-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0358272696

Two full-color illustrated graphic novels from The New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Kayla Miller! In Click, Olive “clicks” with everyone in the fifth grade—until one day, a school variety show leaves Olive stranded without an act to join and wondering why all her friends have already formed their own groups . . . without her. Will Olive be able to find her own place in the show before the curtain comes up? In Camp, Olive and Willow are off to have the best time at summer camp. But when Olive makes quick friends, Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to Olive, and it’s more than Olive can handle. When this begins to wear on Olive, the girls aren’t just fighting, they may not even be friends by the time camp is over. Will the two be able to patch things up.before camp is over?

Close to a Killer

Close to a Killer
Author: Marsha Qualey
Publisher: Untreed Reads
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2014-02-20
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1611876699

Two prominent city residents have been murdered, and Barrie knew both of them. But does she know their killer? The police have connected both victims to her mother's hair salon, and the obvious focus has become Barrie's mom and the other stylists, all of whom happen to be convicted killers who met in prison vocational school. Amidst intriguing people whom she can't quite trust, and forced into living with the mother she can't forgive, Barrie tries to ignore the uproar by immersing herself in her writing. But when she shares a troubling suspicion with the homicide detective, she suddenly finds herself pulled deeper into a situation that's growing more frightening every day.

Pocahontas

Pocahontas
Author: Leslie Gourse
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 182
Release: 1996-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0689808089

Examines the life of the Indian princess Pocahontas and her contact with English settlers, especially John Smith.

Act

Act
Author: Kayla Miller
Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2020-06
Genre:
ISBN: 0358206359

Act is the funny and honest follow-up to the middle school graphic novel sensationsClick andCamp. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Shannon Hale, and Victoria Jamieson. How do you know when the person who can make the difference . . . is you? Olive is excited to start sixth grade: new teachers, new experiences, and a field trip to the big city with her best buds! But when Olive finds out that a school policy is keeping some kids from going on the trip, she decides to act. She's prepared to do whatever it takes to be heard--even if it means running against Trent and Sawyer, two of her closest friends, in the student council election! With intense campaign competition and emotions running high, can Olive make a big change and keep her friends? New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Kayla Miller crafts a genuine and inspiring story about evolving friendships, supportive family, and finding out that you--yes,you--have the power to make a difference.

Just Like that

Just Like that
Author: Marsha Qualey
Publisher: Speak
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780142408308

A tragic accident ending with the death of two people her own age changes life forever for an eighteen-year-old woman.