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1) Summerlost
Author
Language
English
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Description
A tender and compelling contemporary novel for young readers about facing loss and finding friendship, from Ally Condie, international bestselling author of the Matched series.
Nominated by the Mystery Writers of America for the 2017 Edgar Award
“Kids are awesome. And they are diverse. There are children with different abilities and backgrounds and experiences, and every one of them deserves to find themselves in children's...
Nominated by the Mystery Writers of America for the 2017 Edgar Award
“Kids are awesome. And they are diverse. There are children with different abilities and backgrounds and experiences, and every one of them deserves to find themselves in children's...
Author
Series
Mandy Berr series volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Mandy knows she would be perfect for the role of George Washington in her second-grade class presidential pageant but Mandy's teacher has other casting plans. Mandy already leaps out of the shadows created by her younger siblings and she is not going to be ignored at school too.
Author
Series
Captain Awesome volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
When second-grader Eugene McGillicudy is forced to be the star of the students' winter play, he relies on his superpowered alter ego to help him.
Author
Series
Publisher
Persnickety Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A lot of thinking, planning, dreaming, and list-making, and Hannah--along with the kids of Raccoon River--are up to their ears in a brand new project: saving the town's old abandones Plaza Theater. But first, they have to get a look inside. And it's spooky in there-spider webs and creaky floors, and one slowly-swaying curtain. Can Hannah and her friends save the plaza?
Author
Series
Katie Kazoo Switcheroo volume 24
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Thanks to the magic wind, when the unassuming Miriam (instead of the smug Suzanne) gets the leading role in the school play, Katie soon finds herself on stage, trying to sing and remember her lines. Includes directions for making fingerprint doodles.
10) Long story short
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A sixteen-year-old homeschooled math genius finds herself out of her element at a theater summer camp and learns that life--and love--can't be lived by the (text)book"--
A homeschooled statistical genius who has dreamed her whole life of discovering new mathematical challenges at a school like Oxford University, Beatrice Quinn always thought the hardest part would be getting in, not convincing her parents to let her go. The compromise: the Connecticut...
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Series
Last-but-not-least Lola volume 3
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Lola Zuckerman handles such third-grade problems as her growing jealousy over her friends' other friendships and remembering her lines for the class play.
Author
Series
Henry Heckelbeck volume 13
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A sprained leg threatens to take away Henry's role as the lead character in his school play.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 25
Language
English
Description
Jack and Annie travel in their magic tree house to Elizabethan London, where they become actors in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and try to rescue a tame bear.
Author
Series
Junie B. Jones series volume 19
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Junie B.'s journal entries start with Room One's stomach virus excitement, the first-grade Columbus Day play, and getting the part of the Pinta, the fastest ship.
15) Short
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Very short for her age, Julia grows into her sense of self while playing a munchkin in a summer regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz"--
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
To save their home, Finn's theater-loving family puts on an immersive, historical play, but Finn struggles with remembering lines and is simultaneously trying to connect with his crush and deal with his long-time rival.
Finn's older brothers are both actors; one of his moms is an actor and the other one is a director. They even live in an enormous historic mansion owned by the Beauregard, Minnesota's largest regional theater. Finn is desperate to...
17) Stick with me
Author
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-olds Izzy and Wren are thrown together by unusual circumstances, they find solace and solutions to nagging problems in their newly-formed friendship.
Author
Series
You're invited to a creepover volume 4
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2013, ©2011
Language
English
Description
Bree is delighted to get the lead role in "The Last Sleepover" at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, but from the start the rehearsals are marked by strange occurrences until she begins to fear she will not survive opening night.
Author
Series
The good sports league volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Annabella Donatello loves softball and performing so she is thrilled when she gets cast in the school play, on top of being pitcher of her softball team, but when when practice conflicts with opening night of the show she hatches a plan putting her softball and acting skills to the test.
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