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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Description
When Cara's brother, Jax, texts her from "smart kids boot camp" in Boston, Cara and her two best friends go to the rescue and discover the camp is a front for her missing mother's organization that is fighting a force out to destroy life on Earth.
Author
Series
President's daughter series volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Sixteen-year-old Meghan Powers' happy life in Massachusetts changes drastically when her mother, one of the most prestigious senators in the country, becomes the front-runner in the race for United States President.
23) I, Emma Freke
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Growing up near Boston with her free-spirited mother and old-world grandfather, twelve-year-old Emma has always felt out of place but when she attends the family reunion her father's family holds annually in Wisconsin, she is in for some surprises.
24) Girl parts
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 6
Description
The lives of David, wealthy and popular but still lonely, and Charlie, a soulful outsider, intersect when Rose, the female Companion bot David's parents buy to treat his dissociative disorder, forms a bond with Charlie.
25) My Uncle Emily
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In 1881 Amherst, Massachusetts, six-year-old Gilbert finds it both challenging and wonderful to spend time with his aunt, the reclusive poet Emily Dickinson, who lives next door.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Buster, a walnut orb weaving spider, enlists the help of Jo Beth, one of a family of poisonous but friendly brown recluse spiders, to help stop humans who are stealing from the rare books room of the Boston Public Library, where the spiders live.
27) In plain sight
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Eleven-year-old Sarah copes with emotional and economic hardships when her beloved but impulsive father leaves the family and their Massachusetts farm to prospect for gold in California.
29) Becoming Felix
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Worried about the difficulties on his family's Massachusetts dairy farm, twelve-year-old JJ is willing to give up on his dreams of becoming a great clarinet player and on his friendship with a new Jewish classmate who shares his love of music.
Author
Series
Main Street (Ann M. Martin) volume 3
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Flora and Ruby have mixed feelings about the arrival of the Christmas season in Camden Falls, their first without their parents, but they stay busy with family and friends.
31) The Sacrifice
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Two sisters, aged ten and twelve, are accused of witchcraft in Andover, Massachusetts, in 1692 and await trial in a miserable prison while their mother desperately searches for some way to obtain their freedom.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Ten-year-old Lanie's wildflower garden is thriving and attracting butterflies to her Cambridge, Massachusetts, backyard, but a neighbor not only objects to her growing "weeds," she also uses harmful chemicals on her own plants.
33) Razzle
Author
Pub. Date
2003, c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Description
When his retired parents buy a group of tourist cabins on Cape Cod, fifteen-year-old Kenyon Baker's days are filled with repair work until he becomes friends with an eccentric girl and makes her the subject of a series of photographs.
Author
Series
Beacon Street girls volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Charlotte can't believe it. Her father wants to move away again, and the timing couldn't be worse for the Beacon Street Girls. Charlotte just joined the school newspaper. Maeve needs help with the most important project of her life. The new girl, Isabel, is trying to join their group. And their adopted dog, Marty, needs lots of attention. For Charlotte, Katani, Avery and Maeve -- does all this add up to good news? or bad news? Find out in the Beacon...
37) Someday
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In 1938, fourteen-year-old Celie must cope with leaving her Enfield, Massachusetts, home and her life-long friend, Chubby, as the day approaches when the Swift River Valley will be flooded to create a reservoir for Boston.
38) Out of bounds
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Description
The girls face a tough challenge trying to keep the Movie House from closing and at the same time dealing with an out-of-control soccer mom.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 5
Description
As Benjamin Pratt and his friends Jill and Robert continue their efforts to save their school, they find themselves dodging two evil janitors, Lyman and Wally, but their team has also grown and now has a secret fund of millions of dollars.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A fictionalized episode from the life of Anne Hutchinson, who arrived with her family in Massachusetts in 1634, but was soon banished for holding religious meetings and teaching ideas with which Puritan ministers disagreed.