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81) Benchwarmers
Author
Series
Benchwarmers volume 1
Language
English
Description
Told in two voices, Jeff stands by his teammate, Andi, who fights to get on the sixth-grade soccer team and then must face opponents who target her for being a girl.
83) Lobizona
Author
Series
Wolves of no world volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When her mother is arrested by ICE, sixteen-year-old Argentinian Manu--who thinks she is hiding in a Miami apartment because she is an undocumented immigrant--discovers that her entire existence is illegal.
Author
Series
American Girl history mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
In New York City in 1914, eleven-year-old Susan encounters a mystery through an independent-minded female boarder and becomes involved in the growing suffrage movement.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Hilary Westfield is now sailing the seas as the Terror of the Southlands, but when Miss Pimm is discovered missing, Hilary decides to find the Enchantress with the help of first mate Charlie, finishing school friend Claire, and the always intrepid gargoyle.
87) Rickshaw girl
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In her Bangladesh village, ten-year-old Naimi excels at painting designs called alpanas, but to help her impoverished family financially she would have to be a boy--or disguise herself as one.
88) Ice clash
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For the past three years twelve-year-old Louise and her adopted brother Otto have played on the same hockey team, and Lou is used to being one of the best centers on the team; but when their coach's reserve unit is called up, his replacement puts his own son at center and relegates Lou to the bench--and when his son's arrogance starts costing them goals Lou and the team must convince him that girls can be hockey stars too.
90) Daniela pirata
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Tercera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Daniela wants to join the crew of Captain Orejacortada's much-feared pirate ship, but before she can do so, she must pass a series of tests, which everyone aboard expects her to fail, as they do not want a girl among them.
92) The extra point
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After failing to make the soccer team, high school senior Riley joins the football team with her whole town's support but she needs to learn new skills quickly to succeed.
Author
Series
American Girl history mysteries volume 16
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1868, twelve-year-old Emma and her widowed mother move to a tiny mining town in Colorado Territory to start a newspaper, but someone is determined to scare them away.
Author
Series
Calpurnia Tate volume 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In rural Texas in 1900, when a storm blows change into town in the form of a visiting veterinarian, twelve-year-old Callie discovers a life and a vocation she desperately wants. But with societal expectations as they are, she will need all her wits and courage to realize her dreams"--
95) Trevor
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Bullied at school, dumped by his friends, and pressured at home, an artistic teenager struggling with his sexuality and identity makes a desperate attempt to end his loneliness.
96) Stand on the sky
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Aisulu defies the expectations of her Kazakh family and tradition to train an eagle in order to save her brother, Serik, and prevent her family from giving up their nomadic life forever.
99) Seesaw girl
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Impatient with the constraints put on her as an aristocratic girl living in Korea during the seventeenth century, twelve-year-old Jade Blossom determines to see beyond her small world.
100) Above World
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In a future of high technology and genetic modification the Coral Kampii, like legendary mermaids, live isolated from the Above World, but when the devices that allows them to breathe underwater start to fail, thirteen-year-old Aluna and her friend Hoku go to that forbidden place to find help.
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