Children's Summer Reading
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Freckle Juice
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Freckle Juice
by Judy Blume

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Andrew wants freckles more than anything else, so Sharon offers to sell him her secret freckle recipe. When Andrew turns green and blue from the brew, it's doubtful he'll ever wish for freckles again. Full color....
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Holes
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Holes
by Louis Sachar

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Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where...
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Blubber (Yearling Books)
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Blubber (Yearling Books)
by Judy Blume

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Jill goes along with the rest of the fifth-grade class in tormenting a classmate and then finds out what it's like when she, too, becomes a target....
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Holes
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Holes
by Louis Sachar

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Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where...
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On My Honor (Yearling Newbery)
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On My Honor (Yearling Newbery)
by Marion Dane Bauer

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Joel dares his best friend, Tony, to a swimming race in a dangerous river. Both boys jump in, but when Joel reaches the sandbar, he finds Tony has vanished. How can he face their parents and the terrible truth?...
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Nory Ryan's Song
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Nory Ryan's Song
by Patricia Reilly Giff

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Nory Ryan's family has lived on Maidin Bay on the west coast of Ireland for generations, raising a pig and a few chickens, planting potatoes, getting by. Every year Nory's father goes away on a fishing boat and returns with the rent money for the English...
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A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt
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A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt
by C. Coco De Young

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Eleven-year-old Margo Bandini has never been afraid of anything. Her life in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, with Mama and Papa and her little brother, Charlie, has always felt secure. But it's 1933, and the Great Depression is changing things for families all...
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My Louisiana Sky
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My Louisiana Sky
by Kimberly Willis Holt

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Tiger Ann Parker is smart in school and good at baseball, but she's forever teased about her family by the girls in class. Tiger Ann knows her folks are different from others in their small town of Saitter, Louisiana. They are mentally slow, and Tiger...
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Belle Prater's Boy
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Belle Prater's Boy
by Ruth White

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The stirring 1997 Newbery Honor Book. When Belle Prater disappears, her boy Woodrow comes to live with his grandparents in Coal Station, Virginia. Woodrow's cousin Gypsy lives next door and the two children find they have much in common. But unlike...
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Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake
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Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake
by Louis Sachar

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Should you ever find yourself at Camp Green Lake — or somewhere similar — this is the guide for you. Stanley Yelnats (Caveman, to some of you) offers anecdotes and advice on everything from digging the perfect hole to identifying and avoiding...
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Spider Boy
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Bobby loves spiders and is called "Spider Boy from Illinois" by a bully at his new school. At first Bobby's content with writing in his journal and caring for Thelma, his pet tarantula, but now he's stuck working on a school project with Lucky, another...
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Just as Long as We're Together
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Just as Long as We're Together
by Judy Blume

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Stephanie's relationship with her best friend, Rachel, changes during her first year in junior high as she tries to conceal a family problem and meets a new girl from California....
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Anastasia at Your Service
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Anastasia at Your Service
by Lois Lowry

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A long, boring summer--that's what Anastasia has to look forward to when her best friend goes off to camp. She's thrilled when old Mrs. Bellingham answers her ad for a job as a Lady's Companion. Anastasia is sure her troubles are over--she'll be busy and...
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Mick Harte Was Here
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Mick Harte Was Here
by Barbara Park

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How could someone like Phoebe's brother die? Mick Harte was one of the coolest kids you'd ever want to meet. Mick was also the kid who would still be alive now--if he'd only worn his bicycle helmet. . . ....
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The Pushcart War
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The Pushcart War
by Jean Merrill

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In the year 1976, war has been declared between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers in New York City....
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