Clarice Bean Spells Trouble
Clarice Bean, aspiring actress and author, unsuccessfully tries to avoid getting into trouble as she attempts to help a friend in need by following the rules of the fictional, "exceptionordinarily" spy, Ruby Redfort.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: conduct of life, friendship [X], authorship [X], schools, family, family life [X], school stories, conduct of life -
Lily B. On The Brink Of Cool
"The eventually internationally recognized writer Lily Blennerhassett" spends her thirteenth summer missing her best friend and keeping a journal of her boring life at home and exciting newly-discovered relatives.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: diaries, friendship [X], family life [X], authorship [X], swindlers and swindling, authors, family, families
Project Mulberry
While working on a project for an after-school club, Julia, a Korean American girl, and her friend Patrick learn not just about silkworms, but also about tolerance, prejudice, friendship, patience, and more.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 46
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: korean americans, silkworms, prejudices, friendship [X], family, illinois, families, authorship [X], family life [X]
Emily Of New Moon
Emily's resourcefulness and love of writing help her adjust to a new way of life after her father dies, leaving her an orphan, and she is sent to live with a stern aunt on Prince Edward Island.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1060
Words And Their Meanings
Seventeen-year-old Anna O'Mally is a gifted writer but for the past year, since her beloved uncle Joe died, she has been wrapped in grief that seems impenetrable until a strange email suggests she did not know Joe as well as she thought--and he was not the saint she believed he was.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: grief, family problems, secrecy, best friends, friendship [X], dysfunctional families, dating (social customs), authorship [X], secrets, family life [X]
Cilla Lee-jenkins, Future Author Extraordinaire
"A half-Chinese, half-Caucasian girl's 'memoir' about a new sibling, being biracial, and her path to literary greatness"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: families, friendship [X], authorship [X], chinese americans, racially mixed people, family life [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / girls & women, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / asian american
The Way To Bea
Recently estranged from her best friend and weeks away from shifting from only child to big sister, seventh grader Beatrix Lee consoles herself by writing haiku in invisible ink and hiding the poems, but one day she finds a reply--is it the librarian with all the answers, the editor of the school paper who admits to admiring her poetry, an old friend feeling remorse, or the boy obsessed with visiting the local labyrinth?.
FIC
year:
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: poetry, authorship [X], newspapers, labyrinths, best friends, friendship [X], families, middle schools, schools, taiwanese americans, family life [X], school stories
Nothing
"Charlotte and Frankie think their lives are much more boring than the teen novels they read, but when Charlotte decides to write about their experiences, they realize much more is happening than meets the eye"--.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: family life [X], schools, high schools, authorship [X], friendship [X], best friends, families, california
Cilla Lee-jenkins
"Priscilla Cilla Lee-Jenkins has just finished her (future) bestselling memoir, and now she's ready to write a classic.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: authorship [X], friendship [X], families, chinese americans, racially mixed people, family life [X]
Cilla Lee-jenkins
"Pricilla 'Cilla' Lee-Jenkins has already written a 'Bestseller' and a 'Classic'--now it's time for her to write an Epic Story.
FIC
year:
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: authorship [X], friendship [X], families, family life [X], chinese americans, racially mixed people
Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero
"Isaiah is now the big man of the house. But it's a lot harder than his dad made it look.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: african american families, authorship [X], diaries, fathers, friendship [X], money-making projects for children, perseverance (ethics), african americans, moneymaking projects, perseverance, families, grief, family life [X], coming of age, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, domestic fiction