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The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton

In the Outsiders, Ponyboy and his other juvenile delinquent brothers go head to head with the preppy jocks. One gets killed.

Reviewed by Shelby

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Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

In this book, Opal is the main character. Opal went to the grocery store and she came home with a stray dog.

Reviewed by Kristey

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The Day Joanie Frankenhauser Became a Boy by Francess Lantz

Joanie moves to a new town and she has always wanted to be a boy. On her first day of school the attneance messes up and the teacher says, “John”. Will she pull it off?

Reviewed by Mikayla

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Double Dutch by Sharon Draper

One of the contestants in the Double Dutch tournament is dyslexic and has trouble keeping her grades up so she can stay in the competition.

Reviewed by Kaitlyn

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Go Ask Alice by Anonynous

Alice is a very good girl, but then moves to her Dad’s and starts to get caught up in bad habits. This is her journey through it all.

Reviewed by Erikka

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Swindle by Gordon Korman

The story is about a boy who is about to move but he wants to have a sleepover at an abandonned house. He finds a baseball card (it’s a Babe Ruth). He tries to sell it but the dealer says it’s only worth $50. Then he finds out it’s worth millions.

Reviewed by Teddy

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Alphas by Lisi Harrison

This book is about a girl named Sky Hilton. Sky is one of those girls who is a little preppy and likes to dance around people. But once she goes to Alphas Academy, she finds some nice friends and she got what she wanted to be; a dancer.

Reviewed by Rachael

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The Book Report by Andrew Clements

The characters are Nora and Stephen. The setting is a school. Bad grades are affecting kid’s self-esteem. Nora is smart, really smart, and tries to fix this problem.
Reviewed by Bryden

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Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech

Rosie and Bailey are best friends, but when a new girl moves in across the street, Granny Torrelli uses story’s from her past to help continue their friendship.
Reviewed by Alexis

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Schooled by Gordon Korman

A boy named Capricorn (Cap for short) Anderson lives in a community of what used to be a 60 people commune but now is only 2 people. He has never watched TV and has to move and go to a school named Claverage. The student’s take the “l” out so it is called C – Average.

Reviewed by Kathy

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