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One Night that Changes Everything by Lauren Barnholdt

When the main character gets her very secret diary stolen from her, she is forced to do all of the things she is afraid to do. It is about her journey to get her diary back safely, so the whole school won’t learn about all her secrets.

Reviewed by Natalie

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Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins

This is about four kids and what happens to their lives during the summer.

Reviewed by Becca

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Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli

Stargirl is a different kind of character. She is this crazy, loving person who has a pet rat that she keeps with her. Everybody didn’t like her. This guy named Leo is obsessed with her, though, and at the end they like each other.

Reveiwed by Kelly, Mckenna and Jaimie

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Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli

Maniac Magee is the main character. The conflict is that Maniac Magee is the “new kid” and he’s good at untying knots. He is sort of like a hero.

Reviewed by Dylan

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Ten Things I Hate about Me by Randa Abdel-Fattah

Jamie or Jamaca has a secret life, going between those two names. She wants to hide how she really is so she tries to be a Jamie.

Reviewed by Summer

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Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pies by Jorden Sonnenblick

This book takes place in Philadelphia. The characters are Steven, Jeffry and Renee. Jeffery gets leukemia. He goes to the doctor a lot and everyone is worried.

Reveiwed by Uriah and Josh

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Gentle Ben by Walt Morey

The book Gentle Ben is a book about a kid who neighbor had a bear that he trapped and he could sneak over to see it.

Reviewed by Riley

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Flush by Carl Hiassen

This book takes place in Miami. It’s about a kid whose dad sinks a boat and he tries to clear his dad’s name.

Reviewed by Levi

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So B. It by Sarah Weeks

A girl doesn’t know her mom’s name but her mom keeps saying this name over and over so her daughter wants to figure out what she’s talking about.

Reviewed by Elizabeth

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Firefly Lane by Kristina Hannah

The book is about two characters who become friends in the 1970s. It shows their life together for three decades, up into the 2000s.

Reviewed by Jennifer

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