Lauren Myracle
1) Kissing Kate
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English
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Kate was lissa’s best friend. they’ve shared everything for four years. then one night at a drunken party, Kate leaned in to kiss lissa, and lissa kissed her back. And now Kate is pretending lissa doesn’t exist. Confused and alone, lissa’s left questioning everything she thought she knew about herself, and about life. but with the help of a free-spirit new friend, lissa’s beginning to find the strength to realize that...
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Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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"Out of all the people in the world, why do I have to be the freak who went to school on the very first day of the year with a pair of PANTIES stuck by static cling to the leg of my pants?!!!" Seventh grade was supposed to be Alli's breakout year, only her big debut ends up being a big disaster. Then queen bee Rachel Delaney takes Alli under her wing, and Alli finds herself in the inner circle of seventh-grade cool. But the inner circle is nothing...
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Series
Life of Ty volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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A brand-new illustrated chapter book series by New York Times bestselling author Lauren Myracle!
Winnie Perry’s sweet baby brother, Ty, is the quintessential dreamer, full of big ideas and wacky plans that only a seven-year-old boy could hatch. Whether it’s battling the family cat with a Dustbuster or smuggling a baby penguin out of the aquarium, Ty is always in the middle of a well-intended, big-hearted scheme.
In...
Winnie Perry’s sweet baby brother, Ty, is the quintessential dreamer, full of big ideas and wacky plans that only a seven-year-old boy could hatch. Whether it’s battling the family cat with a Dustbuster or smuggling a baby penguin out of the aquarium, Ty is always in the middle of a well-intended, big-hearted scheme.
In...
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Winnie years volume 4
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Winnie Perry is fourteen now, and the countdown to high school is shaping up to be as eventful as an entire year of middle school. Not only are things shaky with her boyfriend, Lars, but BFFs Dinah and Cinnamon have been acting weird, big sister Sandra is college-bound, little brother Ty has smuggled a stolen penguin home in his backpack, and new baby sister Maggie has everything turned upside down.
It?s a lot for anyone to handle, and loyal Winnie
...5) Twelve
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Winnie years volume 2
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English
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Winnie relates the events of her twelth year and the many changes in her relationships and in her attitude toward growing up.
6) Eleven
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Series
Winnie years volume 1
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English
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The year between turning eleven and turning twelve brings many changes for Winnie and her friends.
7) Thirteen
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Winnie years volume 3
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English
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Winnie's thirteenth year brings many joys and challenges as she negotiates her relationship with her first boyfriend and realizes that change is inevitable in her friends, family, and even herself.
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Life of Ty volume 2
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English
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"In the second book of the series, seven-year-old Ty Perry discovers that being kind is part of being Ty"--
10) Shine
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Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
359 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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When her best friend falls victim to a vicious hate crime, sixteen-year-old Cat sets out to discover the culprits in her small North Carolina town.
11) Ten
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Winnie years volume Prequel
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English
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Winnie is a goofball and proud of it, even if it occasionally lands her in the middle of some silly situations. She never fails to find the weird, the wacky, and the wonderful in everything. Her life is anything but ordinary, just the way she likes it.
Winnie celebrates her unique style through her first year with a double-digit age as she has many new experiences, from the high of spending time in New York City with her aunt and big sister, to the...
12) Let it snow
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English
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In three intertwining short stories, several high school couples experience the trials and tribulations along with the joys of romance during a Christmas Eve snowstorm in a small town.
"A Christmas Eve snowstorm transforms one small town into a romantic haven, the kind you see only in movies. Well, kinda. After all, a cold and wet hike from a stranded train through the middle of nowhere would not normally end with a delicious kiss from a charming...
13) Showing off
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 3
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English
Description
The Dunwiddle Magic School (fifth to eighth grade) is intended for children whose magic is "upside-down" like Dory (who turns into a combination of a kitten and dragon) and Pepper (whose uncontrollable "fiercing" terrifies everyone around her)-- so the Show Off, where fifth grade students are supposed to showcase their skills, does not really seem like a good idea.
14) The big shrink
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 6
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English
Description
Marigold Ramos thinks that her magical ability to make things small will come in handy as she and her friends protest the new rule banning their toy dragons from school, until her magic gets out of control and starts shrinking her friends.
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 1
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English
Description
With their magic being unpredictable, Nory, Elliott, Andres, and Bax are sent to the upside-down magic room at Dunwiddle Magic School.
16) Sticks & stones
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 2
Language
English
Description
Nory, Bax, and their friends are in a special class at Dunwiddle Magic School, a class for children whose magic is unpredictable--and while Nory is finding an outlet for her dritten-self (a combination of a kitten and dragon), in the kittenball team, Bax is worried because all he can do is turn into a rock, and nobody knows why.
17) How to be bad
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Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
325, 17 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Jesse, Vicks, and Mel, hoping to leave all their worries and woes behind, escape their small town by taking a road trip to Miami, in a story told in alternating voices.
18) Weather or not
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 5
Language
English
Description
When Willa's upside-down magic rains, it pours. Clouds form under ceilings. Classrooms get flooded. Umbrellas must always be nearby, just in case Willa has an outburst. Willa hates being the source of such sogginess. Even worse, the more she rains, the badder she feels...and the badder she feels, the more she rains. All the storminess is threatening to drown her good grades and flood all her friendships. Is there any way to use magic to make the clouds...
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Series
Flower power books volume 1
Language
English
Description
Four friends--each named after a flower--navigate the ups and downs of fifth grade, in a story told through text messages, blog posts, screenplay, and straight narrative.
20) Dragon overnight
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Series
Upside-down magic volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Dory and her friends from Ms. Starr's Upside-Down Magic class set off on an overnight school field trip to Dragon Haven to see, and learn how to care for, dragons-- unfortunately there are other students with regular magic there as well, so it is not long before the trouble starts.