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New & Coming Soon Books for Middle Schoolers July 2024
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Faker
by Gordon Korman
Trey knows the drill: His dad gets him into a school full of kids with rich parents. Trey makes friends, and his dad makes connections. Soon, there's the con, where Trey's dad suckers the other parents into investing in one of his schemes. Once the money's in the bank, Trey, his sister, and their dad are on the run... until they set up somewhere else and start again. Trey believes his father when he says no one's getting hurt. After all, these parents have money to spare. But Trey's starting to get tired of running... and lying... and never having a friend for longer than a few months. But how do you get your family to stop lying when your lives depend on it?
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The 66th rebirth of Frankie Caridi
by Johnny Marciano
Forced by her parents to attend The Pythagorean Institute with her younger brother, Frankie must get to the bottom of why the Institute unsettles her so much but instead makes a discovery that brings her out of her brother's shadow and gives her powers beyond belief. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Mind over monsters!
by Betsy Uhrig
One of seven always-worried middle schoolers trying out a meditation app, Lena discovers something is very wrong when their fears manifest as monsters, including a stubborn inky blob and a queasy giant in sweaty underpants, and together must conquer their fears before they overrun the school!
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Grow up, Luchy Zapata
by Alexandra Alessandri
When eleven-year-old Luchy's best friend Cami returns from a summer in Colombia and ditches her for the cool kids at school, Luchy is left to figure out who she is and where she belongs
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Fowl Play
by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb
A quirky, funny and heartwarming story by an award-winning author finds Chloe Alvarez investigating the recent death of her uncle only to find the healing power of family.
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America's national parks
by Alexa Ward
Newly revised and updated, this must-have travel companion to all 63 U.S. National Parks reveals the best sights and activities, the most amazing natural wonders, surprising secrets and more for planning an adventure-filled trip to America's wildest places.
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Bake, Create, and Decorate : 30+ Sweets and Treats
by Joanna Farrow
Filled with delicious Wizarding World-themed treats, this enchanting baking book uses a dash of magic to show readers how to whip up such desserts as cakes, cupcakes and more that are accompanied by frosting recipes and decorating tips. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Pizza face
by Rex Ogle
Late bloomer Rex navigates a low-income family, bullies, sports, and middle school, all while learning to have confidence with a body that refuses to stop changing.
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Gamerville
by Johnnie Christmas
Sent to Camp Reset, a summer camp where electronics are forbidden and he's forced to socialize, eat healthy and go outdoors, gamer Max, a qualifier for the Gamerville championship, must level up his escape plan to realize his dreams of digital domination.
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The Old Willis Place : A Ghost Story
by Mary Downing Hahn
Bound to a decaying Victorian mansion by a mysterious set of rules, Diana is overjoyed when Lissa arrives with her father, the new caretaker of the estate, but discovers if she makes contact, she could unleash evil forces beyond her control.
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