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Keeping Secrets

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Super Sweet 13

Helen Perelman · 149 pages

Feuding friends, favor mix-ups, and missing guests threaten to make Carly Merrin's party memorable for all the wrong reasons.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Jealousy

Jessica Burkhart

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Abby the Bad Sport

Ann M. Martin, Nola Thacker · 141 pages

Abby and Erin are not getting along on the soccer field and they are in big trouble with the team.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Accidentally Fooled

Lisa Papademetriou · 185 pages

Seventh-grader Amy Flowers is not happy that she is stuck teaching health to first-graders for her service project while her best friends get to help at the community garden, specially since her partners are the Queen of Mean Fiona and preppie Preston.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Mia's Boiling Point

Coco Simon · 143 pages

Mia struggles to be nice to the new girl, Olivia Allen, after she makes pains to be nice and loans her some money only to discover that Olivia spends it to buy the exact same shoes Mia has been saving for. Mia struggles to be nice to new girl, Olivia Allen, after she lends her some money, only to discover that Olivia spends it to buy the exact same shoes for which Mia has been saving. Book #10

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Sophie's Secret

Nancy N. Rue · 115 pages

As eleven-year-old future film director Sophie LaCroix imagines herself and her friends as female versions of Indiana Jones, her therapist helps her work on her relationships with family members and with Jesus.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionFemale FriendshipSeries
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Sleepaway Girls

Jen Calonita

When Sam's best friend gets her first boyfriend, she's not ready to spend the summer listening to the two of them call each other "pookie." Sick of being a third wheel, Sam applies to be a counselor-in-training at Whispering Pines camp in the New York Catskills. But what she doesn't realize is that it's not going to be all Kumbaya sing-alongs and gooey s'mores. If Ashley, the alpha queen of Whispe

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Emma on Thin Icing

Coco Simon, Elizabeth Doyle Carey

It’s funny and you would enjoy it if you love cupcakes Hope you enjoy

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Patina

Jason Reynolds · 360 pages

"A newbie to the track team, Patina "Patty" Jones must learn to rely on her family and teammates as she tries to outrun her personal demons"--

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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I Heard A Rumor

Nancy E. Krulik · 105 pages

Someone is in and about spreading rumours. Jenny has to find that person and sure that its one of her friends. Will she find who Madams X is before its too late? Find out in this lovely book.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Thirteen Plus One

Lauren Myracle · 290 pages

As Winnie and her friends count the days until the beginning of high school, they attend a summer camp where they learn about sea turtles--as well as human relationships.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Claudia and Mean Janine

Raina Telgemeier, Ann M. Martin · 175 pages

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Movers & Fakers

Lisi Harrison

At the elite Alpha Academy, where every girl is used to being the best, Charlie's efforts to encourage Allie and Darwin's romance backfire, while Skye finds it increasingly difficult to focus on dance.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Violet Raines Almost Got Stuck By Lightning

Danette Haworth · 162 pages

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSmall TownFemale Friendship
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P.S. Longer Letter Later

Paula Danziger, Ann M. Martin · 237 pages

Twelve-year-old best friends Elizabeth and Tara-Starr continue their friendship through letter-writing after Tara-Starr's family moves to another state.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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The Popularity Papers

Amy Ignatow · 206 pages

Two best friends embark on a project to study the behavior and taste of the popular girls at their elementary school so that by the time they get to middle school they too will be in the right crowd. Novel appears in the form of a scrapbook.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Ellen Tebbits

Beverly Cleary · 160 pages

Ellen Tebbits is a 1951 children's novel written by Beverly Cleary. It is Cleary's second published book, following Henry Huggins. This humorous realistic fiction story tells the adventures of young Ellen and the new girl in her school, Austine Allen.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Pies & Prejudice

Heather Vogel Frederick

Four girls, and their mothers, continue their mother-daughter book club via videoconference between Massachusetts and England, reading Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," and try to put friendship before romance.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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The Best Halloween Ever

Barbara Robinson

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesSmall Town
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The Misfits

James Howe · 274 pages

Four students who do not fit in at their small-town middle school decide to create a third party for the student council elections to represent all students who have ever been called names.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship
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Get Real

Jamie Suzanne · 152 pages

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Lead
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After Iris

Natasha Farrant · 320 pages

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Lead
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Sixsational

Meg Cabot · 238 pages

The novel that inspired the hit movie!Mia Thermopolis is pretty sure there's nothing worse than being a five-foot-nine, flat-chested freshman, who also happens to be flunking Algebra. Is she ever in for a surprise. First Mom announces that she's dating Mia's Algebra teacher. Then Dad has to go and reveal that he is the crown prince of Genovia. And guess who still doesn't have a date for the Cultur

Middle GradeContemporary FictionFemale FriendshipSeries
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Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas

Louise Rennison · 183 pages

The saga of fourteen-year-old Georgia Nicolson continues as she travels to Scotland on a nightmarish family vacation, confesses her anxiety over being the girlfriend of a sex god, and tests the limits of true friendship.

Middle GradeContemporary FictionSeriesFemale Friendship

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