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2021., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: TEEN FIC MCS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Transgender teen and aspiring actor August lands a spot at a prestigious performing arts high school in New York City, but he struggles to move past the life he left behind, with conservative parents who wanted to send him to conversion therapy.
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2020., Adolescent, Viking Call No: HISTORICAL F TAY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Cassie Logan, first met in Song of the Trees and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, is a young woman now, searching for her place in the world, a journey that takes her from Toledo to California, to law school in Boston, and, ultimately, in the 60s, home to Mississippi to participate in voter registration. She is witness to the now-historic events of the century: the Great Migration north, the rise of the civil rights movement, preceded and precipitated by the racist society of America, and the often violent confrontations that brought about change. Rich, compelling storytelling is Ms. Taylor's hallmark, and she fulfills expectations as she brings to a close the stirring family story that has absorbed her for over forty years. It is a story she was born to tell."--Goodreads.com.
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c2010., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Perfectly princess Volume: 5Summary Note: "Emma can't wait to audition for her school play. She already knows exactly what part she wants: the enchanted princess! She'll wear a beautiful blue gown and sparkly tiara, and everyone will admire her as she glides gracefully across the stage. But when she's cast as the cackling, warty old witch instead, Emma can't believe it! She's ready to quit the play. Can Emma learn that the show must go on?"--p. [4] of cover.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The sisters clubSummary Note: While older sister Alex is trying to orchestrate a perfect first kiss with her heartthrob and younger sister Joey prefers frogs to boys, Stevie Reel wonders if she is ready for a boyfriend while being pursued by a new boy in her class.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: REALISTIC F CHA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: One summer during the Financial Crisis, fourteen-year-old Karthik Raghavan makes deliveries for his father's ailing Indian grocery, but he is secretly cast in a play about the young Leonard Bernstein.
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By Holmes, Sara2009., Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: FIC HOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In her first ever teaching job, Miss Loupe uses improvisational acting exercises with her sixth-grade students at an Air Force base school, and when she experiences a family tragedy, her previously skeptical class members use what they have learned to help her, her brother, and other wounded soldiers.
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-- Shai and Emmie star in Break an egg![2017]., Primary, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: ER FIC WAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Shai Williams, who plans to become a star on Broadway, loses the lead role in the third-grade musical at her performing arts elementary school in Atlanta, she learns an important lesson about adaptability, from her mother, aunt, and grandmother, all actresses.
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2009, c2008., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: REA FIC MCD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Stevie Reel feels like she's the glue holding her family together, especially since Boss Queen Alex has gotten so wrapped up in her school play, and her leading man, that she doesn't have time for the Sisters Club. Is it up to the middle-sister Stevie to save the day?
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2013., Primary, Scholastic Press Call No: 813.6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Starring Jules Volume: 2Summary Note: Jules, excited and nervous about her part in a sitcom pilot, is also concerned about her class moving up ceremony and her touchy relationships with ex-best friend Charlotte and new best friend Elinor--it is almost too much drama for one seven-year-old New Yorker to handle.
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2011., Little, Brown Call No: FIC SCR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixth grader Danvers Blickensderfer really hits rock bottom when he auditions for the local talent show: His death-defying hula-hooping-ninja tribute to the great Gonzo is beat out by the world's most obnoxious middle school boy band, Emo Shun. With his daredevil dreams dashed, Danvers goes to bed wishing he could be just like his idol Gonzo. The next morning, Danvers wakes up feeling a little fuzzy... literally! He's turned into a Muppet! Fortunately, there's an internship open at the Muppet Theater! All aboard the Electric Mayhem bus as this misfit makes good and joins the zaniest crew ever--P. [4] of cover.