Showing posts with label realistic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label realistic. Show all posts

May 2, 2018

The Best Man


By Richard Peck

Archer has four big role models in his life: his dad, grandfather, Uncle Paul, and his favorite teacher, Mr. McLeod. When Uncle Paul and Mr. McLeod get married, Archer's 6th grade year becomes one he'll never forget.

Nothing But Trouble


By Jacqueline Davies

When Lena moves to Maggie’s boring small town, the two put their creative spirit and scientific know-how together to liven things up in middle school one prank at a time.

Going Where It's Dark

By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

This coming-of-age novel shares the story of a boy whose daily life is difficult because he stutters but who discovers enormous courage when he goes on heart-pounding cave adventures.

Jun 1, 2014

Close to Famous

By Joan Bauer

Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life.