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1) Twins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran -- a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only two classes with her sister! Maureen and Francine are growing...
Author
Series
Maggie Sparks volume 1
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Tired of her baby brother getting all the attention, Maggie Sparks turns to her pet chameleon Bat and a little magic to help her out.
Author
Series
Izzy volume 2
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Isabel and Zoë love playing with Isabel's puppy, Rollo--especially when they play at Zoë's house because that's where the Baby Stealer (aka Zoë's older brother, Lionel) lives. The girls push Rollo around in a stroller until the Baby Stealer jumps out and scares the girls, then runs off with Rollo. It's a thrilling game that always has a happy ending--with two giggling girls reunited with their fur baby, safe and sound. But one day, Lionel won't...
Author
Series
B.E.S.T. world volume 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Ace Wells's dream has finally come true: he is a new cadet in the B.E.S.T. (Biological Enhancement Systems Technology) Program. Until now, he's been living in the shadow of his superstar brother, Finn--but not for long. This is new Ace! He knows he can make his mark on the world with SuperSoar wings, but on day one, nothing goes as planned. The antagonistic elevator AI Otis wants to eat his belongings, the physical feats set by his...
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Toby is eager to be considered "big" and do things on his own, but being a big boy is not quite as exciting as Toby thought it would be when he realizes it comes at the expense of mommy's attention, now devoted to his baby sister.
Author
Series
Once upon a fairy tale volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Ice Princess's magic mirror is broken, one piece is missing, and without it the Enchanted Kingdom is locked in a terrible, unseasonable, heat wave (even the palace is melting); two children, Kara and Zed, are determined to help, but first they must figure out whether the break is the result of the sibling rivalry between the Ice Princess and her sister the Sun Princess--or did the monkey do it?
Author
Series
Disney chills volume 2
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jamal has always lived in his twin brother, Malik's, shadow. All he wants in the world is to know, just for one day, what it's like to be his more popular, more talented, and more confident brother. So when a mysterious man named Dr. Facilier appears and offers Jamal the opportunity to do just that, Jamal jumps at the chance. But when he wakes up the next morning to find his dream has come true, he learns it comes at a terrible cost....
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Rabbit wants to give her mum a thank you gift, but her brother tries to out-do her at every turn. Can Rabbit think of the perfect spring gift after all? This delightful picture book about family relationships and the changing seasons. Learn about what happens in spring and then explore the activities, crafts and discussion points at the back of the book, to further develop your child's understanding of the natural world.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
An exuberant and relatable picture book about sibling rivalry, ballet, and finding your free-form self. Confidence goes a long way, and so does practice -- but the support of a loving family and community matters even more in this winsome tale of dancing your way into your own unique talents. Tessie has taken ballet for a whole month and thinks she has it down. If it weren't for her big sister, Maya, who seems to own the spotlight, Tessie would dazzle...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Jack Wickman is tired of skating in his big sister's shadow, after all she is five years older and a goalie (on the boys' team!) and he skates center so they really should not be compared to each other--he is convinced that he has the hockey talent, so all he needs is the chance to make a breakaway of his own.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a young mouse named Archie is jealous of his big brother Oliver's party gift bag, his mother suggests that Archie gather his own bag of treasures. But when Archie's bag is stolen by a magpie, both brothers discover that giving can be just as rewarding as receiving. Includes discussion points for parents and teachers.
17) The awakening
Author
Series
Vampire diaries volume 1
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
c2009, c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Two vampire brothers compete for high stakes--the love of Elena Gilbert, a beautiful high school senior who is searching for excitement.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
George continually reminds his little sister Lottie that he gets the opportunity to accomplish more adult things, until one day at the fairground, George realizes that he is not quite big enough for some things yet.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Growing up, Adrien and his sister Grace competed for everything. It wasn't easy being the adopted sibling, but Adrien tried to get along; Grace didn't. When their scientist parents died, they drifted apart. In their senior year, they are both back at the boarding school where their parents taught. Life gets more complicated when Adrien starts to suspect that Grace might be stealing their parents' research and claiming it as her own--or worse, that...
20) The twin dogs
Author
Publisher
Tate
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The twin dogs are very happy living in their house with their owners and getting up to anything they want. When they aren't arguing over which of them is the oldest, they like to take their family out for walks, drink milk in the mornings, play catch and get petted whenever they fancy. All of a sudden, everything changed. No milk in the mornings, strangers are taking them for walks and there's no running or playing catch--what on earth is going on?...
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