Amy Goldman Koss
1) The girls
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Each of the girls in a middle-school clique reveals the strong, manipulative hold one of the group exerts on the others, causing hurt and self-doubt among the girls.
2) Side effects
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Everything changes for Isabelle, not quite fifteen, when she is diagnosed with lymphoma--but eventually she survives and even thrives.
3) Poison ivy
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
In a government class three popular girls undergo a mock trial for their ruthless bullying of a classmate.
4) Kailey
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Publications
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Kailey launches an art protest to keep a developer from spoiling the cove and its tide pools that are special to her and her family and friends.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Marla, the only Jewish student in her fourth-grade class, wishes she celebrated Christmas like her best friend Lucy, until one year when she decides to learn all about Hanukkah and to teach her family about it too. Marla Feinstein, the only Jewish kid in her fourth-grade class, knows what this holiday season will be like--for everyone else it's decorating a tree and hanging stockings; for her it's forgetting to light candles and staring at a big plastic...
9) The cheat
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When Sarah gets her hands on the answers to the eighth-grade geography midterm and decides to share them with some other students, the consequences are far-ranging.
