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  Some Kind of Happiness

  Claire Legrand

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  Reality and fantasy collide in this “beautiful and reflective tale” (Booklist, starred review) for fans of Counting by 7s and Bridge to Terabithia, about a girl who must save a magical make-believe world in order to save herself.Things Finley Hart doesn’t want to talk about: -Her parents, who are having problems. (But they pretend like they’re not.) -Being sent to her grandparents’ house for the summer. -Never having met said grandparents. -Her blue days—when life feels overwhelming, and it’s hard to keep her head up. (This happens a lot.)Finley’s only retreat is the Everwood, a forest kingdom that exists in the pages of her notebook. Until she discovers the endless woods behind her grandparents’ house and realizes the Everwood is real—and holds more mysteries than she’d ever imagined, including a family of pirates that she isn’t allowed to talk to, trees covered in ash, and a strange old wizard living in a house made of bones.With the help of her cousins, Finley sets out on a mission to save the dying Everwood and uncover its secrets. But as the mysteries pile up and the frightening sadness inside her grows, Finley realizes that if she wants to save the Everwood, she’ll first have to save herself.

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  Wild Card

  Tiki Barber, Ronde Barber, Paul...

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  From NFL superstars Tiki and Ronde Barber, a story of teamwork and determination—in the classroom as well as on the field.The eighth-grade season couldn’t be going better for the Barbers’ team, the Hidden Valley Egales. Everything is off to a strong start—until one of the key players on the team is benched for academic probation. Without good grades there is no playing time. No exceptions. Ever. Will the team’s hopes for the season be demolished, or can they find a way to help their teammate get his grades up? Fortunately for the Barber brothers, it turns out that the team that plays together can study together too.

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  Deadzone

  Jennifer A. Nielsen

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  From a New York Times–bestselling author, plane crash survivors must cross a desert and face mechanical and supernatural threats in order to find rescue. 
   
  The survivors have made it out of the jungle, but they may be sorry they ever left when they stumble upon a whole new ecosystem, populated with entirely new threats. And the greatest threat of all may come from within. Because one of the kids is changing into someone they no longer recognize.  
   
  The seven-book series begun by #1 New York Times bestseller Scott Westerfeld only gets bigger and bolder under the frenzied imagination of New York Times–bestselling, critically acclaimed author Jennifer A. Nielsen! 
   
  “Readers will get caught up.” —Kirkus Reviews

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  Can You Swing Your Arms?

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  “Can You Swing Your Arms?” is an entertaining story/song combination perfect to get kids moving, exercising, and having fun. From swinging their arms around and around, to touching the ground and marching in place, young children will feel energized and happy. This adorable book will reinforce early literacy skills, too! Children and parents alike will enjoy reading and singing along to “Can You Swing Your Arms?” over and over again!

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  Daddy's Special Drink

  Chris Morrison

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  Daddy's Special Drink is a story that helps children put into words what it is like growing up with a parent who suffers with alcohol misuse. 6-year-old Rio lives with both his mum and dad, but is not happy. Rio regularly sees his mum and dad arguing and fighting, which is usually because his Dad has that 'special drink'. This makes Rio really upset. One day, Rio has an unexpected visit from a social worker who helps him to process and understand some of his feelings of worry. Through the support of Rio's social worker, his family get the help that they need so that Rio can go back to being the happier little boy he once was.

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  Play It Again Mallory

  Laurie Friedman

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  Mallory is excited about the six-week arts electives program at Fern Falls Elementary—until she gets stuck in her last-choice class, band. To make matters worse, she is assigned to the tuba, and when she plays, it sounds more like passing gas than music. She dreads the showcase at the end of the program. But with some good guidance from her mom and her band teacher, Mallory learns the meaning of "practice makes perfect" and that, in fact, making music can be lots of fun!

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