Frank Carlson Library

Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes in her diary of her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, then of finding her place after she gives up on being part of the elite group.

Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.

Suddenly frightened by the big black dog that she had always ignored, a little mouse talks to her father and realizes what she has been missing.

"Paul used to go around in circles. He made big circles and little circles. He circles from left to right and from right to left. He circled from top to bottom and from bottom to top. What else was there to do? Until one day, when Bernadette drops in and shows Paul that there is a whole world out there, with so many things to see!"--Jacket flap.

Christopher Robin has a party to celebrate Pooh's Clever Idea. Includes a pewter charm of Pooh on a ribbon.

All the great leaders had to start somewhere. And Theresa ("Resa" for short) is starting with the lemonade stand competition her teacher assigned to the class-but making it a success is going to be a lot harder than Resa thinks. The prize: line-skipping tickets to Adventure Central. The competition: Val, Resa's middle school nemesis. And the biggest obstacle to success: Resa's own teammates. Harriet is the class clown, Amelia is the new girl who thinks...