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Author
Series
Adventures of penguin and panda volume 2
Publisher
Marble Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"We know what you're thinking: Penguin and Panda should not be friends! The very idea is absurd! Penguin feels all the feels able to be felt, while Panda is low-key cool. Penguin loves surprises and being scared while Panda prefers a good nap. Penguin always follows directions; Panda plays things by ear. Yet these two yin and yang besties love experiencing the world through each other's eyes with abundant humor and a generosity of spirit."--
2) Roller girl
Author
Publisher
Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Language
English
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Books for Reluctant Readers (Intermediate/Middle School)
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
Texas Bluebonnet Reading List
NYT - Paperback Graphic Books
Texas Bluebonnet Reading List
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"A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart"--
Author
Series
Adventures of Penguin and Panda volume 1
Publisher
Marble Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Penguin and Panda should not be friends. The very idea is absurd. Penguin likes to build things and Panda likes to nap. Panda munches bamboo and Penguin gobbles cheese puffs and jam-banana sandwiches. Penguin never powers down and Panda has a hard time powering up. There is no way their friendship would ever work. Except somehow, it does. Penguin and Panda demonstrate kindness, understanding, and support for each other, showcasing the positive aspects...
Author
Series
Lou! volume 3
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Edition
1st American edition
Language
English
Description
Lou finds it confusing and difficult to be thirteen, especially with her mother and Richard's romance heating up, being separated from her best friend Mina at school, and getting another letter from Paul when she never answered the first one.
Author
Series
Beak and Ally volume 3
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ally's enjoying a peaceful, rainy day down in the swamp until Beak tells her that a big storm is coming. As Ally makes her way home to prepare, she can't help but notice other swamp critters struggling to get ready for the bad weather. Even though she has a lot to do, she offers them a hand. But before she knows it, the storm is upon her, and she has to take shelter in the first secluded spot she can find. Once the storm passes, Ally returns to find...
7) Stargazing
Author
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Moon is everything Christine isn't. She's confident, impulsive, artistic . . . and though they both grew up in the same Chinese-American suburb, Moon is somehow unlike anyone Christine has ever known. When Moon's family moves in next door to Christine's, Moon goes from unlikely friend to best friend--maybe even the perfect friend. The girls share their favorite music videos, paint their toenails when Christine's strict parents aren't around, and...
Author
Series
Go with the flow volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A new year of school is starting, and Brit finds herself struggling with feelings for a seemingly rude boy from class who might have a soft side. Meanwhile, Christine can't deny that she likes her best friend Abby...as more than just a friend. The only question is, does Abby have feelings for Christine, too? And will their feelings for each other mess things up in their friend group?" -Provided by Publisher
Author
Series
Pup and Dragon volume 2
Publisher
Sourcebooks Wonderland
Language
English
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Description
"From the creators of New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch books comes the first exhilarating Christmas adventure in a new graphic novel series! Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure ... together, they are best friends who are always there for one another. In their first adventure, they are trying to catch one of Santa's little helpers--only Dragon has no idea what...
10) The tryout
Author
Series
Tryout volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When cheerleading tryouts are announced, Christina and her best friend, Megan, literally jump at the chance to join the squad. As two of the only kids of color in the school, they have always yearned to fit in―and the middle school cheerleaders are popular and accepted by everyone. But will the girls survive the terrifying tryouts, with their whole grade watching? And will their friendship withstand the pressures of competition?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Karen Brewer's imagination gets the best of her when she decides that her neighbor, Mrs. Porter--who has wild gray hair, wears black robes, and has a garden full of mysterious herbs--must be a witch.
Author
Publisher
Cinebook Ltd
Language
English
Description
Music soothes the wild beast – it's a well-known fact. Though you have to admit it very much depends on the music. Dad's bagpipes tend to give people murderous ideas, Billy's flute is torture on all delicate ears … and as for Buddy's various artistic forays, they generate far more noise than harmony. When all's said and done, though, there's nothing like a family jam session to have jolly good fun!
Author
Series
Publisher
Archie Comic Publications, Inc
Language
English
Description
Freshman year is off to a rocky start with some major BFF drama. Betty's longtime best friend Veronica is rich, ruthless and snobby--the total opposite of Betty. And in high school, where social status means everything, it seems like Betty and Veronica can't be besties anymore. Luckily, Betty is armed with her trusty diary to document her ups and downs.
14) In the red zone
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Language
English
Description
Years before he became the star quarterback of the Bobcats, thirteen-year-old Alex Summers enjoyed throwing backyard passes to his best friend Oscar Matthews, but Oscar is an afterthought on the team, and now he has decided to quit football and join the school play instead; Alex feels betrayed and the boys' friendship is coming apart--and it will take an honest expression of their feels to save it.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ever since sixth grade, Ashton Price and their best friend and enduring crush, Ivy Santos, have spent their summers together at theater camp. Now it's their last year before they part ways for high school, and Ash is determined to end it on a high note! With Ash as stage manager and Ivy the lead in this year's musical, this summer's shaping up to be everything the two could have hoped for. Maybe Ash will even work up the courage to ask Ivy out! But...
17) Break
Author
Series
Click volume 6
Publisher
Clarion Books, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers/Harper Alley
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spring Break is full of possibilities...but not for Olive. This year, Olive is leaving her friends and all of their exciting vacation plans behind to visit her dad at his new apartment in the city. Goober is thrilled to spend a whole week with their father and has a long list of activities for their time together. Olive, on the other hand, still remembers the hurt of their dad moving halfway across the world. She would rather spend time with her friend...
Author
Series
Shark princess volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
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Description
Meet Kitana, a Shark Princess and the first of her kind! Her allergy-ridden, best friend, Mack, wants to be one too, but he worries that his sharp teeth and big sneezes make him too dangerous to be a princess. With Kitana's help, Mack realizes his unique shine. When Mack puts on his crown for the first time, these Shark Princesses are ready to explore the ocean and embark on a fintastic adventure!
Author
Series
Pizza and Taco volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Formats
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