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Series
Tapper twins volume 3
Language
English
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Description
A humorous oral history that chronicles twelve-year-old twins Reese and Claudia Tapper's heated competition to become sixth grade class president of their New York City private school, through text messages, photographs, screenshots, and more.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After her mother dies, sixteen-year-old Kate Quinn meets the father she did not know she had, joins his presidential campaign, falls for a rebellious boy, and when what she truly believes flies in the face of the campaign's talking points, Kate must decide what is best.
Author
Series
Beacon Street Girls volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin MIX
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Class elections at Abigail Adams Junior High are underway, and the Beacon Street Girls are in the middle of it all. As the drama escalates, election posters begin to disappear. Katani is really worried. Could someone very close to her be responsible? "And why," asks Charlotte, "is everyone so competitive?" That's not all. Mr. Popular, Dillon Johnson, is running too, and he's making big promises. Can he keep them? Henry Yurt, aka the Yurtmeister, has...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When his new best friend, Ben, decides to run for class president, fourth-grade science whiz Phineas MacGuire reluctantly agrees to be his campaign manager in exchange for help with his latest experiment--cultivating exhibits for a mold museum.
In his quest to become the best fourth-grade scientist ever, Phineas has developed an obsession with mold, especially since Aretha asked him to help her earn a Girl Scout badge by creating the mold that produces...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The students of East High must vote on whether the gym or the auditorium gets renovated, and friendships are put to the test as Troy and the Wildcats call for a new gym, while Sharpay and the Drama Club want an upgraded auditorium.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The students of Stanton Elementary School, which is a polling place, find out all they can about voting and then encourage everyone in their neighborhoods to cast their ballots. Creative nonfiction picture book: includes additional facts and historical details.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"From the award-winning and bestselling author of Black Buck, a speculative novel about a young woman--invisible by birth and relegated to second-class citizenship--who sets off on a mission to find her older brother, whom she had presumed dead but who is now the primary suspect in a high-profile political murder"--
"Despite the odds, Sweetmint, a young invisible woman, has done everything right her entire life--school, university, and now a highly...
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Julie is in school detention for passing a note to Joy, a deaf student who has trouble understanding what their teacher is saying. Indignant, Julie decides to run for student body president so she can make changes to the detention system. But the other students are put off by Joy, her choice for vice president, and Julie worries that she'll have little chance of winning if she partners with someone who seems so different. With persistence and creative...
30) Act
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Language
English
Description
"Olive is excited to start sixth grade: new teachers, new experiences, and a field trip to the big city with her best buds! But when Olive finds out that a school policy is keeping some kids from going on the trip, she decides to act. She's prepared to do whatever it takes to be heard--even if it means running against Trent and Sawyer, two of her closest friends, in the student council election! With intense campaign competition and emotions running...
31) Killer research
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Spring has sprung in Briar Creek, but it is not all sunshine and roses. . . . Spring is livening up Briar Creek after a long, cold winter, and newlyweds Lindsey and Sully could not be happier. Even though the upcoming mayoral election is getting heated, everything else in town is coming up daffodils . . . until a body is found. Ms. Cole, a librarian and current candidate for town mayor, is shocked when she opens her trunk to discover a murder victim...
Author
Series
A Molly Murphy mystery volume 19
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Retired" detective and police captain's wife Molly Murphy Sullivan tangles with Tammany Hall in All That Is Hidden, the latest in Rhys Bowen's New York Times bestselling historical mystery series..."--
New York, Autumn, 1907: Former private detective Molly Murphy Sullivan is happy with her place in the world. She and her policeman husband, Daniel, have built quite a life for themselves in Greenwich Village, in their modest-yet-beautiful-home in...