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To Be A Cat

Matt Haig · 304 pages

Twelve-year-old Barney Willow gets his wish to be a cat but soon discovers that not all felines are cute and cuddly--some are downright evil--and his life is in grave danger, but his missing father may be able to help.

Body SwapMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Help! I'm Trapped In My Teacher's Body

Todd Strasser · 115 pages

Jake Sherman used to be your average, ordinary twelve year old, until he turned into his weirdo teacher, Mr. Dirksen! To make matters worse, dorky Mr. Dirksen is running around in Jake's body!

Body SwapMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Why I'm Afraid of Bees

R.L. Stine · 117 pages

Gary's dream is about to come true. He's going to exchange bodies with another kid for a whole week but the new body isn't human.

Body SwapMiddle GradeBullyingFunny
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Gender Blender

Blake Nelson · 182 pages

Emma:Wants Jeff Matthews to notice her. Hates sexist boys. Wonders when she'll get her period. Tom:Must avoid looking like a wuss. Must deal with his blended family. Must get a chance with Kelly A.Then something freaky happens: Emma and Tom switch bodies. And until they can find a remedy: Emma:Can't believe she has a . . . thingie.Hates mean girls. Finds out secondhand that her period has arrived.

Body SwapMiddle GradeMultiple POVFunny
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Freaky Friday

Mary Rodgers · 145 pages

Like Mother, Like Daughter... Annabel Andrews is tired of her mother telling her on what to do. She's tired of being told to do her homework, clean up her room, and be nice to her little brother, Ape Face. If she were an adult, she could do anything she wanted, like watch TV all day and eat marshmallows for breakfast. One Friday morning, Annabel's wish comes true when she wakes up and realiz

Body SwapMiddle GradeFunnyFemale Lead
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Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

Brandon Sanderson · 480 pages

Body SwapMultiple POVFunnyMale Lead
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The Switch

Anthony Horowitz · 192 pages

For Tad Spencer, only son of a fabulously wealthy businessman, every day is like Christmas. He lives in a mansion, has a maid, servants, every toy imaginable. He has it all—until the day he wishes he was someone else.Suddenly, Tad wakes up as Bob Snarby, trapped in a filthy and corrupt carnival world inhabited by hostile ingrates, hopeless criminals, and mysterious fortune tellers. But Tad discove

Body SwapMiddle GradeFunnyMale Lead
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The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain · 270 pages

Body SwapMiddle GradeTeen ProtagonistMale Lead
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Oh, Baby!

Nancy E. Krulik · 80 pages

Oh, baby : When Suzanne complains that she's treated like a baby, because her parents won't let her go to the movies, Katie actually becomes Suzanne's baby sister, Heather. When Katie is Heather-she speaks. Girls don't have cooties: Katie wants to go to Suzanne's sleepover party, but Jeremy wants her to ride the new roller coaster with him. Annoyed, Jeremy and the other boys decide that all girls

Body SwapMiddle GradeFunnyFemale Lead
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Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches, Vol. 02

Miki Yoshikawa · 185 pages

"Having witnessed a shocking scene between Yamada and Shiraishi, the latest addition to the Supernatural Studies Club, Miyabi Itou, makes it her mission to spread damning rumors about her fellow club members. But Yamada can't let that happen, because if things get out of control, Yamada and Shiraishi could lose everything that they've worked for thus far. How will Yamada solve this predicament? An

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistFunnyMale Lead
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Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Marilyn Kaye · 240 pages

Thirteen year old Queen-of-mean Amanda Beeson, wakes up one morning in the wrong body. She's become lonely, unfashionable Tracey Devon - one of Amanda's targets for bullying. Amanda discovers that Tracey, ignored at home and at school, has the ability to turn invisible. Amanda sets out to rescue her one-time victim from obscurity - as well as rescuing herself from Tracey's life!

Body SwapMiddle GradeFemale LeadBullying
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your name., Vol. 1

Makoto Shinkai

Mitsuha, a high school girl from a town deep in the mountains, dreams of an unfamiliar life in Tokyo. Taki, a high school boy from Tokyo, dreams that he is a girl living in the mountains. As the two change places in their dreams, their encounter sets a miraculous story into motion.

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistMultiple POV
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Body & Soul

Stacey Kade · 336 pages

Ghost-talker Will and his cranky spirit-guide Alona Dare, who is still trapped in the body of Lily Turner a month after being hit by a bus, consult a psychic in their continuing effort to separate Alona's spirit from Lily's body.

Body SwapMultiple POVFunnyMale Lead
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Egg & Spoon

Gregory Maguire · 475 pages

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistMiddle GradeFunny
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Switch

Carol Snow

Claire Martin has some serious body issues.Not much happens in Claire's sleepy beach town, but that's okay. All she wants is to hang out with her best friend, make the high school swim team, and convince Nate, the guy of her dreams, to stop calling her "Dude." And, oh—she'd really, really like to stay in her own skin.Ever since Claire hit her teens, electrical storms have been making her switch bo

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistFunnyFemale Lead
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Restart

Gordon Korman

Middle GradeMultiple POVTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Your and My Secret, Vol. 1

Ai Morinaga · 186 pages

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Holes

Louis Sachar · 240 pages

Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnatses. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the boys build character by spending all day, every day, digging holes exactly five feet wide and five feet deep. There is no lake at Camp Green

Middle GradeMultiple POVTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Your Perfect Life

Liz Fenton, Lisa Steinke · 287 pages

"Sometimes, you to have to walk a mile in someone else's shoes to see what's in her heart. Best friends since childhood, Casey and Rachel couldn't lead more different lives. While workaholic Casey rubs elbows with celebrities daily as the host of Gossip TV and comes home nightly to an empty high-rise apartment, stay-at-home mom Rachel juggles an oops baby, two fiery teenagers and a husband who onl

Body SwapMultiple POVFunny
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Starting with Alice

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor · 192 pages

After she, her older brother, and their father move from Chicago to Maryland, Alice has trouble fitting into her new third grade class, but with the help of some new friends and her own unique outlook, she survives.

Middle GradeTeen ProtagonistSingle FatherFunny
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Myrren's Gift

Fiona McIntosh · 514 pages

For the sake of an imperiled kingdom, the line between "traitor" and "savior" must blur . . . and vanish.Though barely a teenager, Wyl Thirsk must now assume the role he has been destined for since birth: commander of the Morgravian army -- an awesome responsibility that calls him to the royal palace of the crown prince Celimus. Already a cruel despot who delights in the suffering of others, Celim

Body SwapMultiple POVMale Lead
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Flip

Martyn Bedford

Friday, December 14th. Fourteen-year old Alex rushes home that night to beat his curfew. The next morning, he wakes up in an unfamiliar house, different part of the country, and it's the middle of June. Six months seem to have disappeared overnight. The family at the breakfast table? Total strangers. And when Alex looks in the mirror, another boy - called Philip, or Flip - stares back. The race ag

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistMale Lead
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Revenge of the Wannabes

Lisi Harrison · 296 pages

Just weeks before Christmas and the girls are busy at the Body Alive Dance Studio. As Alicia and her exhausted dance friends change out of their Nuala gear, they discuss their plans for the weekend.

Middle GradeMultiple POVTeen ProtagonistFunny
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Every Day

David Levithan · 330 pages

Every morning A wakes in a different person's body, in a different person's life, learning over the years to never get too attached, until he wakes up in the body of Justin and falls in love with Justin's girlfriend, Rhiannon.

Body SwapTeen ProtagonistBullying

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