Trevor Goble
2) Tangerine
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A modern-day classic underdog story to share with middle graders alongside such favorites as Wonder, Holes, and Bridge to Terabithia.
Paul Fisher sees the world from behind glasses so thick he looks like a bug-eyed alien. But he's not so blind that he can't see there are some very unusual things about his family's new home in Tangerine County, Florida.
Where else does a sinkhole swallow the local school, fire burn underground
...4) Brave
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From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Max comes a heartwarming, middle grade adventure story about a rescue dog, Brave, who befriends a troubled boy in the heart of Texas.
Brave is a dog without a home. After surviving a hurricane in San Antonio, Texas, stray dog Brave is hungry and afraid. When twelve-year-old Dylan finds Brave, he's feeling lost himself. Dylan can't help but think they were brought together for a reason. But Dylan knows...
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Seventeen-year-old Quinn can't feel physical pain. Born with a rare neurological condition, he's faced accidents and emergency room visits. It's a surprise he's still alive, a fact that has caused him to be left to his own devices for most of his life. No school, no friends, no rules. At the mercy of his older sister Caitlin, who has spent the past few years caring for their dying father, he spends his days drinking at a nearby bar, testing his limits,...
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Derek Fallon won the lottery and now gets to split over a billion dollars with a friend-the buying possibilities are endless- skateboards!, sneakers! video games!, a backyard skateboard park!!! -let the shopping begin. But Derek is soon challenged with new obstacles that he hadn't thought of before. Having money to spend should make his life easier but it's bringing with it lots of anxiety. It's up to Derek to find a balance with his newfound wealth,...
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"Derek Fallon receives an exciting new gift--a laptop! But there's a catch: it has no Wi-Fi so he can't use it for gaming. If he wants to play computer games, he'll have to learn how to code them himself. Another unforgettable adventure awaits in Book 9 of the My Life series, this time involving tech and coding!"--Back cover.
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Twelve-year-old Derek Fallon has the opportunity of a lifetime--to perform stunts in a movie featuring a popular twelve-year-old star--but complications arise involving his best friend, a capuchin monkey, and Derek's chronic inability to concentrate on schoolwork.
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Grumpy The Iguana and The Green Parrot join forces once again. As they sit in their tree home, they have a clear view of all the activities going on in Flamingo Park. On this particular day, they are called upon to help their friend, Mr. Squirrel, resolve a problem. Little do they know that this will lead to an even bigger problem for all three of them to solve. Join us as we laugh, cry and cheer our heroes on. Grumpy The Iguana, The Green Parrot...
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Grumpy has decided that it is time for him to go home for the Holidays. He plans to surprise his parents and little sister, who he has not seen in many years. Mr. Squirrel has helped Grumpy choose the perfect gifts to take with him for his family, and The Green Parrot has made sure that Grumpy has a bus ticket (and that he gets to the bus station on time). What will happen once Grumpy reaches his destination in the Florida Keys? Will his family be...
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In part 1 of Babies on Board, We follow Grumpy the Iguana, Little Mouse, Green Parrot and Mr. Squirrel head to the beach for a family beach day. It is here that they run into their old friend, Mr. Sea Turtle, as he waits for his children to be born. Babies On Board part 2 continues this story. Grumpy and friends head back to the beach only this time in the middle of the night. They have promised Mr. Sea Turtle that they will all help him make sure...
13) The Wish Box
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Little Mouse has many fears. His biggest fear is the Big Black Cat that lives in the park. He has other fears too, like being alone and not being part of a family. He wants to feel safe and cared for. He is, after all, just a little mouse trying to survive the dangers that come from being vulnerable in this great big world. Enter Grumpy the Iguana, The Green Parrot and Mr. Squirrel, who have decided to make Little Mouse a part of their family and...
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Grumpy The Iguana and The Green Parrot set sail on the "PARDON ME." What starts out as a relaxing day of fishing and friendship turns into a crazy chain of events that leaves them both exhausted and lost at sea. Join us as we follow our favorite dynamic duo, The Green Parrot and Grumpy the Iguana. This is an adventure you do not want to miss.
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Little Mouse has chosen a wish from his Wish Box. It says; beach day with your family. When Grumpy the Iguana, the Green Parrot, Mr. Squirrel and Little Mouse arrive at the beach, they all notice the strange shaped area blocked off by poles and yellow tape. It is a baby sea turtle nest, Green Parrot explains to Little Mouse. What starts out as a fun beach day turns into a day of great importance and a promise that all of the friends make to help someone...