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Babymouse

author: Holm, Jennifer L
Babymouse, who is dreamy, irritable, and obsessive, has a tendency to get into trouble and occasionally lose her touch with reality, and when the annual dodgeball tournament approaches, she takes on Felicia Furrypaws and enters a battle between good and evil.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 1002
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 200

Notes From The Midnight Driver

author: Sonnenblick, Jordan
After being assigned to perform community service at a nursing home, sixteen-year-old Alex befriends a cantankerous old man who has some lessons to impart about jazz guitar playing, love, and forgiveness.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 48
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930

Lucky Stars

author: Frank, Lucy
Music entwines Kira, a thirteen-year-old singer who hates that her father makes her perform for money on New York City subway platforms; Eugene, the class clown; and Jake, who longs to sing and to approach Kira, but feels held back by his stuttering.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
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The Gorillas Of Gill Park

author: Gordon, Amy
Willy Wilson leads a boring life until he spends a summer with his Aunt Bridget.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

A Little Wanting Song

author: Crowley, Cath
One Australian summer, two very different sixteen-year-old girls--Charlie, a talented but shy musician, and Rose, a confident student longing to escape her tiny town--are drawn into an unexpected friendship, as told in their alternating voices.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

Wash Day

author: Cole, Barbara Hancock
A young girl describes wash day, her favorite day of the week, when Miss Ett the washerwoman comes with her grandson Sherman and Grandpa tells stories and teaches Sherman to play music.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: laundresses, friendship [X], grandfathers, music [X]

Herman And Rosie

author: Gordon, Gus
In New York City, a "groovy little jazz number" brings together a lonely crocodile and deer.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: friendship [X], loneliness, jazz, crocodiles, deer, new york (n.y.), music [X], animals

Becoming Felix

author: Wilson, Nancy Hope
Worried about the difficulties on his family's Massachusetts dairy farm, twelve-year-old JJ is willing to give up on his dreams of becoming a great clarinet player and on his friendship with a new Jewish classmate who shares his love of music.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

The Three Grasshoppers

author: Bosca, Francesca
Three grasshopper friends gather food for the winter ahead, but the competition for food leads to a fierce war as the grasshoppers fend for themselves.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grasshoppers, friendship [X], music [X]

Beethoven In Paradise

author: O'connor, Barbara
Martin longs to be a musician, and with the encouragement of two very different friends, he eventually is able to defy his mean-hearted father and accept himself and the talent within him.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: self-acceptance, fathers and sons, music [X], friendship [X]

Pooh's Favorite Singing Games

author: Case, Cassandra
Pooh and friends sing songs (lyrics only).
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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Kisses

author: Caseley, Judith
Eleventh-grader Hannah, talented in music but lacking in self-confidence, comes to realize, after several unsuccessful encounters with boys, the importance of being true to oneself and of looking beyond outward appearance.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship [X], family life, music [X], human relations, self-confidence

La Guerra De Las Bandas

author: Denman, K. L
Jay and his group, the Garrapatos Lunares, prepare for a battle of the bands competition to win time in a recording studio.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550

Jesse's Girl

author: Kenneally, Miranda
On Career Shadow Day, Maya gets paired with pop star Jesse Scott who rose to fame at a young age and has no real friends, and although the last thing Maya wants is to be reminded of how music broke her heart, she and Jesse might be just what the other needs, but can they open up enough to become real friends--or even something more?.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: music [X], friendship [X], love, love stories

The Haters

author: Andrews, Jesse
A road trip adventure about a trio of jazz-camp escapees who, against every realistic expectation, become a band.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

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