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By Vrabel, Beth[2015], Pre-adolescent, Sky Pony Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Alice suffers from albinism and the near-blindness that goes with it. However, she had never felt disabled until she and her family moved to Sinkville, South Carolina. People seem only able to see her cane and the giant magnifying glass she uses to read. When her parents start talking about sending her to a school for the blind, Alice rebels and vows to show people that her blindness is not all she is.
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By Vrabel, Beth2017., Pre-adolescent, RP Kids Call No: FIC VRABEL Edition: 1st ed.: September 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Twelve-year-old Caleb is shorter, frailer, and more protected than most kids his age. That's because he has cystic fibrosis, a diagnosis meaning lungs that fill with mucus and a shortened lifespan. Caleb tries not to let his disorder define him, but it can be hard with an overprotective mom and a perfect big brother. Then Caleb meets Kit--a vibrant, independent, and free girl--and his world changes instantly... Her magic is contagious, making Caleb question the rules and order in his life. But being Kit's friend means embracing deception and danger, and soon Caleb will have to decide if his friendship with Kit is really what's best for him--or her."--Provided by publisher.
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By Vrabel, Beth2019., Pre-adolescent, RP Kids Call No: FIC VRABEL Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Caleb struggles to live with his debilitating chronic illness under the watchful eye of his over-protective mother. When Caleb meets Kit, her free spirit and adventurous attitude are captivating to Caleb. But the deception and danger that comes with being Kit's friend leaves Caleb wondering if her friendship is truly what's best for him in the long run.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, RP Kids Call No: FIC VRABEL Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Not long after Nellie Murrow moves to Bear Creek, Maine, a sleepy little town, news of vandalism and theft keep her itching to do some reporting--as the daughter of two former newspaper reporters this is natural--but the town's newspaper has folded. Nellie decides she could create her own independent press, "The Cub Report," but making friends is hard in a new, small town, and that will make it almost impossible to recruit journalists.
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By Vrabel, Beth[2014], Pre-adolescent, Sky Pony Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Propelled from coolest to lamest after trying to kiss Tom Lemmings, Lucy tries to navigate the social hierarchy of fourth grade.
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By Vrabel, Beth2022., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In need of a good story for her fourth grade writing assignment, Trixy decides to borrow one of her Gran's famous tales, ones that no one but Trixy ever believed. But soon, she's is sharing every single one of Gran's stories until all she has left is the one she vowed never to tell anyone. Trixy embarks on a road trip across Tennessee with her friend Raymond Crickett and his dad's band in search of the truth about Gran's past.
