Tuesday Mourning
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Second-graders Arlene and Ilene Kelly are twins, identical twins to be exact, and they love being a pair. They love to dress alike, they have identical pet ferrets, and they do everything together. But being a twin is not always easy. And when Arlene gets sick and has to visit the hospital, the twins each find out what it's like to be one instead of two. But whether they're together or apart, Arlene and Ilene know they're lucky to have each other....
2) Pirate queen
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by her report on a female pirate, and challenged by a boy in her class, Kylie Jean and her friends decide to form a pirate gang, complete with costumes, a secret hideout, and buried treasure--but when the treasure disappears Kylie makes an important discovery about the local haunted house.
3) Drama queen
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's the start of a new school year, and Kylie Jean wants to play the Queen of Hearts in her second grade class's production of Alice in Wonderland. She works on her lines with her family's bull dog, Ugly Brother (whose real name is Bruno), until she memorizes every last one for the tryouts. Unfortunately, the new girl at school, Paula, sets her sights on the same role."--Amazon.com.
5) Green queen
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Earth Day is coming, and Kylie Jean and the other second graders decide that the perfect way to celebrate is to clean up and beautify the school playground--and the whole town.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Because of an injury, Nadia couldn't practice her balance beam routines all summer. Her ankle is healed now, but she's nervous about being back in competition. It seems like every time she sees her rival, Blaire, her ankle starts to hurt again. Will Nadia find her balance, or will she let Blaire's mean comments keep her from winning?
9) Jump serve
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ella and Laura can't believe it when two of the meanest girls from a rival volleyball team switch to their team. They decide to give the girls a chance, but before long it's clear that Beth and Gretchen have no plans to be good teammates. Since Laura has been benched with a knee injury, Ella feels very alone on the court. How can she manage to get Gretchen and Beth to play with her, not against her? Is there any hope for a championship, or was the...
10) Dancing queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Kylie Jean Carter gets a part in the local ballet recital of Swan Lake, but when the boy dancing the part of the prince breaks his ankle the show will have to be cancelled--unless she can persuade her brother to try out.
11) Hoop queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Everyone else in Kylie Jean Carter's family loves basketball, but she is no good at it, having a hard time dribbling and shooting baskets. She must find a way to win the Free Throw Tournament and become the Little Dribbler Queen.
12) Spelling queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Kylie Jean is studying hard for the spelling bee at school, but she keeps getting distracted by the kitten that she and her cousin Lucy found.
13) Rodeo queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When the rodeo comes to town, Kylie Jean decides she wants to be the Rodeo Queen! But to do that, she must learn rodeo tricks.
14) Singing queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Kylie Jean Carter plans to sing in the annual Fourth of July Jubilee talent show.
15) Blueberry queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
It's time for the Blueberry Festival, and everyone in town is busy getting ready. Kylie Jean Carter's momma is baking pies, her pa is picking berries, and Kylie is thinking about becoming the Blueberry Queen.
16) Princess Peepers
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When the other princesses make fun of her for wearing glasses, Princess Peepers vows to go without, but after several mishaps--one of which is especially coincidental--she admits that she really does need them if she wants to see.
17) Eggs over Evie
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Evie feels unsettled and sad after her parents divorce, her father remarries and takes the family dog, and his new wife becomes pregnant, but a cooking class and helping the elderly lady next door with her cat give Evie a way to cope with the changes in her life. Includes recipes.
18) Stolen bases
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Someone is stealing the equipment from Eva and Becca's softball team"--Unedited summary from book.
19) Ellie, engineer
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Ellie, who loves to invent and build things, decides to build a doghouse as a gift, she needs to get past the boys-against-the-girls neighborhood feud and ask for help." --
20) Soccer spirit
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"When the girls' soccer team is canceled, three girls have to join their arch rival team"--Unedited summary from book.