Body of Water by Sarah Dooley

"I'm certain there were puddles, even before the fire trucks came."

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After their trailer home and all their belongings are burned, twelve-year-old Ember and her Wiccan family move to a lakeside campground where Ember's anguish over losing her dog, as well as her friendship with the boy she fears started the fire, stops her from making new friends and moving on.

Feiwel and Friends; 324 pages

Stick by Andrew Smith

"They call me Stick."

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Thirteen-year-old Stark "Stick" McClellan's brother has always defended him against those who tease him for his thinness and facial deformity, so when Bosten, having admitted he is gay, must leave home and their abusive parents, Stick sets out to find him.

Feiwel and Friends; 292 pages

Ten Rules for Living with My Sister by Ann M. Martin

"Half an hour ago my sister locked me out of her room."

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Nine-year-old Pearl and her popular, thirteen-year-old sister, Lexie, do not get along very well, but when their grandfather moves in and the girls have to share a room, they must find common ground.

Feiwel and Friends; 228 pages

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

"Once upon a time, a girl named September grew very tired indeed of her parents' house, where she washed the same pink-and-yellow teacups and matching gravy boats every day, slept on the same embroidered pillow, and played with the same small and amiable dog."

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Twelve-year-old September's ordinary life in Omaha turns to adventure when a Green Wind takes her to Fairyland to retrieve a talisman the new and fickle Marquess wants from the enchanted woods.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends; 247 pages

Angel in My Pocket by Ilene Cooper

"There was a pile of money on Bette Miller's kitchen table."

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Summary: When seventh-grader Bette finds an angel coin she puts it in her pocket and forgets it but soon the mysterious and kind Gabby moves into her building and helps her face her major losses and then the coin connects her with three classmates who all find new ways to believe in themselves.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends; 278 pages

Everything for a Dog by Ann M. Martin

"My tale begins with a tail."

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Abstract: In parallel stories, Bone, an orphaned dog, finds and loses a series of homes, Molly, a family pet, helps Charlie through the grief and other after-effects of his brother's death, and lonely Henry pleads for a dog of his own.

Publisher: Feiwel & Friends; 211 pages

Brooklyn Bridge by Karen Hesse

"The guys say I'm lucky."

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Abstract: In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends, 229 pages

The Girl Who Could Fly by Victoria Forester

"Piper decided to jump off of the roof."

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Abstract: When homeschooled farm girl Piper McCloud reveals her ability to fly, she is quickly taken to a secret government facility to be trained with other exceptional children, but she soon realizes that something is very wrong and begins working with brilliant and wealthy Conrad to escape.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends; 329 pages

Six Innings by James Preller

Sam Reiser's bed was pushed against a second-floor window that overlooked a stand of cherry trees.

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Summary: Earl Grubb's Pool Supplies plays Northeast Gas & Electric in the Little League championship game, while Sam, who has cancer and is in a wheelchair, has to call the play-by-play instead of participating in the game.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends; 143 pages

The Compound by S.A. Bodeen

"T.S. Eliot was wrong."

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Abstract: After his parents, two sisters, and he have spent six years in a vast underground compound built by his wealthy father to protect them from a nuclear holocaust, fifteen-year-old Eli, whose twin brother and grandmother were left behind, discovers that his father has perpetrated a monstrous hoax on them all.

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends; 248 pages