Abe Lincoln Crosses A Creek
In Knob Creek, Kentucky, in 1816, seven-year-old Abe Lincoln falls into a creek and is rescued by his best friend, Austin Gollaher.
398.22
year: 2008
copies: 91
call number/section: 398.22
lexile: 600
subjects: lincoln, abraham, friendship, best friends [X], historical fiction, picture books for children, historical fiction [X]
The Loud Silence Of Francine Green
In 1949, thirteen-year-old Francine goes to Catholic school in Los Angeles where she becomes best friends with a girl who questions authority and is frequently punished by the nuns, causing Francine to question her own values.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: conformity, catholic schools, best friends [X], friendship, family, los angeles (calif.), united states, families, school stories, schools, family life, historical fiction, historical fiction [X]
Over The Top
Jack, a young man in World War I, recalls his happy times with his family in the English countryside and thinks of his situtation as a soldier in the trenches where his best friend has just been killed, as he prepares to go "over the top" in "No Man's Land.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: world war, 1939-1945 campaigns, soldiers, historical fiction, world war, 1914-1918, brothers and sisters, best friends [X], siblings, world war, 1939-1945, historical fiction [X]
The Trap
In 1963, when twins Henry and Helen and their best friends, Alan and Nicki, try to find Alan's missing brother, Carl, they stumble into the knowledge of their "subtle forms" that can separate from their physical bodies, and into a criminal's plot to make himself immortal--at any expense.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: supernatural, families, twins, immortality, friendship, iowa, best friends [X], brothers and sisters, family life, siblings, historical fiction [X], paranormal fiction
I Survived The Eruption Of Mount St. Helens, 1980
"Eleven-year-old Jessie Marlowe has grown up with the beautiful Mount St.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 79
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: volcanoes, eruption, mount st. helens, survival, best friends [X], friendship, saint helens, mount (wash.), historical fiction [X], children's audiobooks, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, audiobooks, action and adventure fiction
The Gentleman's Guide To Vice And Virtue
"A young bisexual British lord embarks on an unforgettable Grand Tour of Europe with his best friend/secret crush.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 48
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: young bisexual men, best friends [X], brothers and sisters, europe, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction [X], humorous fiction, romance fiction, friendship, siblings
United To Strike
"The Delano Grape Strike brings Filipino and Mexican farmworkers together, but threatens Tala Mendoza's relationship with her best friend"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: chavez, cesar, united farm workers, best friends [X], friendship, agricultural laborers, grape strike, calif., 1965-1970, family life, investigative reporting, filipino americans, mexican americans, california, strikes, reporters and reporting, historical fiction [X]
Heroes
On December 7, 1941, thirteen-year-old Frank and his Japanese American best friend Stanley battle for survival when Pearl Harbor comes under attack.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: pearl harbor (hawaii), attack on, 1941, large type books, best friends [X], friendship, survival, japanese americans, war fiction, historical fiction [X], novels, large type books