Fighting Phantoms
Shot down over Vietnam in 1968, Marine Lieutenant "Candy Man" Donovan must leave his seriously injured best friend behind in enemy territory while he tries to reach their rendezvous point.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: soldiers, best friends [X], friendship [X], vietnam war,1961-1975, vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975
Requiem
As the number of Invalids in a dystopian future United States grows, government regulators infiltrate the Wilds to stamp out these rebels once and for all.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 74
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: government, resistance to, best friends [X], friendship [X], marriage, maine, resistance to government, love stories, science fiction
Back Before Dark
When Gordy is abducted in the park, his cousin Cooper will do anything to rescue him and although Hiro and Lunk fear that Cooper will get himself in trouble, too, they join the race against the clock to save their friend.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Force Out
"When Joey has to compete with his best friend, Zach, for a single spot on an elite baseball team, he is forced to decide how far he is willing to go to win"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
Strike Three, You're Dead
"Lenny Norbeck and his friends The Mikes set out to investigate the suspicious death of a young pitcher at a Phillies game"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: baseball, murder, best friends [X], friendship [X], homicide, mystery fiction, mystery and detective stories, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / baseball & softball, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, philadelphia phillies (baseball team), mystery fiction
Darius & Twig
"Two best friends, a writer and a runner, deal with bullies, family issues, social pressures, and their quest for success coming out of Harlem"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: best friends [X], friendship [X], authorship, running, african americans, harlem (new york, n.y.), new york (n.y.), dominican americans, harlem, writers
The Last Present
Children's birthdays are always strange in Willow Falls, but when Connor's little sister Grace falls into a frozen state on her tenth birthday, Amanda and Leo must travel back in time to find out what force prevented Angelina from casting the blessing that would have protected her.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 63
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: birthdays, time travel, blessing and cursing, supernatural, best friends [X], friendship [X], paranormal fiction, paranormal fiction
The Short Seller
While seventh-grader Lindy Sachs is recovering from mononucleosis, her father gives her access to his etrading account as a way to pass the time and she discovers that she has a knack for buying and selling stocks.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
Ghost Trap
When Wild Willie's best friend Kyle moves back to the neighborhood the boys suspect that Kyle's new house is haunted.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 400
Leftover Lily
When first grader Lily gets into a fight with her two best friends, the experience teaches her a lot about friendship.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
When Zachary Beaver Came To Town
During the summer of 1971 in a small Texas town, thirteen-year-old Toby and his best friend Cal meet the star of a sideshow act, 600-pound Zachary, the fattest boy in the world.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 121
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
The Best Of Friends
Despite their physical differences, best friends Hare and Bear laugh together, play together, and share special moments.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410
Shawn And Keeper
Shawn and his dog Keeper remain the best of friends even after the show-and-tell where Keeper trips the teacher, spills glue, knocks over the fish tank, and doesn't perform a single trick.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 60
subjects: dogs, show-and-tell presentations, best friends [X], friendship [X], schools, school stories, pets, animals
Danitra Brown Leaves Town
Recounts, in a series of poems and letters, Danitra's summer at her aunt's house in the country and her best friend Zuri's summer at home in town.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Butterfly Buddies
Third grader Robin has a series of mishaps and learns the value of honesty as she tries to become best friends with Zoey, her partner for a class project on raising butterflies.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 290