Adolescence & Coming Of Age

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Anne of Avonlea

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

It has been five years since Anne Shirley first came to the Cuthbert farm on Prince Edward Island, and she is just as full of dreams and schemes at sixteen as she was at eleven. Anne has… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • ATOS: 8.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

Anne of Green Gables

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

When brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt an orphan child to help them on the Green Gables farm, Anne Shirley is not the kind of child they have in mind. Matthew… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • ATOS: 7.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

Big Kids Don't Get Butterflies

"Each year I get bigger and stronger, and I get to ride more rides!" At this year's fair, a child is eager to try the big kid rides after growing just enough. The little kid rides only go… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Bubbe's Belated Bat Mitzvah
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Bubbe's Belated Bat Mitzvah

When Naomi convinces her 95-year-old great-grandmother that it’s not too late to become a Bat Mitzvah, all the cousins pitch in to help Bubbe celebrate her big day. While usually it’s the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Campfire Mallory

From the Series Mallory

It's summertime and the Wish Pond Road gang is getting ready to go to Camp Blue Lake. Mallory's not so sure she wants to go. What if she gets homesick or none of the other kids like her? Her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2008

Créele a tus ojos (Believe Your Eyes): Libro 1 (Book 1)

From the Series Cici: Un cuento de hada (Cici: A Fairy's Tale)

Mucho está cambiando para Cici. Sus padres se están separando, su abuela se mudó con ellos, y en su décimo cumpleaños, ¡se despierta con alas de hada! Los nuevos poderes mágicos de Cici le… Read More →

  • Lexile: 220
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2020

Dilly for President

From the Series Dilly's Adventures

Dilly has just entered fourth grade and she is loving it. Her very first fourth-grade assignment is to keep a journal. She can write about anything – as long as she uses “good fourth-grade… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2006

Double Play

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Allie loves baseball. It's the one thing that has been consistent in her lately complicated life. Allie's father left recently, and now Allie has a new family—her mother's new girlfriend,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Down in the Dumps: Book 3

From the Series Lou!

Lou's school year is off to a rocky start. Her BFF, Mina, won’t speak to her, but a new friend, Mary Emily, never shuts up. Lou's mom and her new boyfriend are madly in love, but all their… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 741.5'944
  • Copyright: 2012

Eddie and the Jets

Eddie and his friends have been playing neighborhood football for a long time. Their team, the Jets, has never beat the Giants, led by a mouthy kid and his buddies. Eddie is having trouble… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • ATOS: 3.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2005

Everything Together: A Second Dad Wedding

When Jeremiah arrives in Minneapolis to spend the summer with his Dad, everything feels odd. His dad's fiancé, Michael, has buried the apartment in piles of DIY wedding decorations. His best… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022
35 titles

First Avenue Classics ™ Grades 6–8 Collection (Multi-User) — eBook Set

From the Series First Avenue Classics ™

From Alice and the Wizard of Oz to Hamlet and Don Quixote, your favorite characters from literature are now accessible from any digital device. First Avenue Classics transform unabridged… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Multi-user eBook
  • List Price: $699.65
  • Your Price: $524.74
  • 35 titles
Cover: Fly Back, Agnes
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Fly Back, Agnes

A heartfelt story that sensitively tackles the everyday inner turmoil of growing up and staying true to oneself. Twelve-year-old Agnes hates everything about her life: her name, her parents' Read More →

  • Lexile: 720
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020
Cover: Fly, Chick, Fly!
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Fly, Chick, Fly!

In the middle of a wood there is a chick who will not fly. "Not I!" she cries to Mother Owl and Father Owl. She flaps, she flips, she flops, and she hops back into the nest. Time passes and… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Forsooth

Thirteen-year-old Calvin knows he's destined to be a star. . . if he can just stop making embarrassing mistakes onstage, like getting stuck on a single line—"Forsooth!"—and then falling off… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: From Alice to Zen and Everyone in Between
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From Alice to Zen and Everyone in Between

Alice enjoys playing soccer and working on her go-kart. But when she moves to the suburbs, Zen, the boy down the street tells her she has no hope of fitting in at her new middle school unless Read More →

  • Lexile: 730
  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2008

Life Is Fun

From the Series Nancy Carlson Picture Books

To be happy, just follow these simple instructions. Don't bring snakes inside the house. Laugh a lot! And most importantly, make big, big plans. Nancy Carlson presents another warm and funny… Read More →

  • ATOS: 1.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Life, Loss, and Lemonade

From the Series The Mostly Miserable Life of April Sinclair

As freshman year winds down, April has a lot to look forward to, including getting her driving permit and spending the summer with her quirky almost-boyfriend, Leo. But she also knows her… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017
11 titles

Lurlene McDaniel — Audisee®—Fluent Set

From the Series Lurlene McDaniel Books

More than 2 million copies sold! Best-selling author Lurlene McDaniel creates inspirational stories that follow teens through some very tough challenges. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2007
  • Audisee®—Fluent
  • List Price: $439.78
  • Your Price: $329.84
  • 11 titles

Mallory on Board

From the Series Mallory

Bon Voyage! Mallory and her family and friends are setting sail on a cruise. But poor Mallory feels like she's sunk and she hasn't even set sail yet. Her two best friends' parents are getting Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2007

My Best Friend, the Atlantic Ocean, and Other Great Bodies Standing Between Me and My Life with Giulio

Who knew that non-boy-crazy-jock Brady would return from Europe with an Italian boyfriend? In this sequel to Four Things My Geeky-Jock-of-a-Best-Friend Must Do in Europe, Delia launches a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • ATOS: 6.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2008

Netta and Her Plant

On Tu B'Shevat, little Netta, who lives in Israel, brings a plant home from preschool. She loves it. Netta grows and the plant grows, until it is time for both of them to find new homes and… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Not What I Expected

From the Series The Mostly Miserable Life of April Sinclair

At first, high school is off to a surprisingly good start for April. She and Brynn are on the dance team. April's almost-cousin Sophie has moved to Faraway. Running into Matt hasn't been as… Read More →

  • Lexile: 700
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

Red, White & True Blue Mallory

From the Series Mallory

Mallory is in Washington, D.C., with her fourth grade class. She can't wait to see the famous monuments and museums. But from the moment she sets foot in the nation's capital, there's one… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2009