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Bedford Library: Pride Juvenile Fiction
Stonewall Book Awards - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
Watertown Children's Pride Reading List 2024
Stonewall Book Awards - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children’s & Young Adult Literature Award
Watertown Children's Pride Reading List 2024
Description
In the summer before middle school, eleven-year-old Bug must contend with best friend Moira suddenly caring about clothes, makeup, and boys; a ghost haunting; and the truth about Bug's gender identity.
It's the summer before middle school and eleven-year-old Bug's best friend Moira has decided the two of them need to use the next few months to prepare. For Moira, this means figuring out the right clothes to wear, learning how to put on makeup, and...
63) Scaredy pug
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Baron von Bubbles (Bub) the pug, Duchess the cat, and their human, Bella, are going to the countryside to visit Bella's grandmother for a few days, where they expect to have fun building forts and dressing up in the attic--but the attic seems to be haunted, and neither Bub nor Duchess can summon up the courage to face the ghost.
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Language
English
Description
"Quirky, tool-wielding Alice Cannoli-Potchnik begins to repair the dilapidated mansion next door--only to discover the old house is home to ghosts, and they need mending, too"--
Ten-year-old Alice is moving for the eleventh time. She's lived in so many houses, each more broken than the last, that home to Alice is nothing more than a place you fix and then a place you leave. After all, who needs a permanent home when you're a whiz at fixing things?...
66) The spooky cabin
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Paw Patrol visits a spooky old cabin"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A young girl lives in a haunted house, but she has never seen a ghost. Are they white with holes for eyes? Are they hard to see? Step inside and help the girl as she searches under the stairs, behind the sofa, and in the attic for the ghost." -- Amazon.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
The eighteen-year-old girl detective must find a man who has been missing for years in order to locate the other half of a treasure map.
70) Hardly haunted
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When a house believes she is haunted, she tries everything in her power to stop it in order to get people to move in--until she realizes that she is fine just the way she is.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 9
Language
English
Description
Dawn is sure there's a ghost in her house and so are the other baby-sitters. But they're so busy with their baby-sitting jobs that they hardly have time for a ghost hunt. Will the mystery ever be solved?
73) Slime for dinner
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Geronimo receives a mysterious package. It was a coffin. And it was gift-wrapped! It was an invitation to a spine-tingling mystery dinner at Cacklefur Castle. Geronimo, Thea, and Trap find spiders, bats, and ... something slimy. Can Geronimo solve the mystery before he is frightened out of his fur?"--Amazon.com
75) Scare me
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Every year, the town of Happy Hills holds its haunted house contest. In a spooky old manor, teams of kids come up with new ways to frighten people. The scariest team wins. But this year, all the teams are going to lose. Because this year the house itself has awakened . . . and it won't be happy until it's devoured all the people inside. What started out as a game has turned into something much more deadly"--
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 31
Language
English
Formats
Description
While helping fix up the old house their cousins have bought, the Aldens hear stories about its being haunted and find evidence suggesting that there may be a ghost there.
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Many creatures live at the old haunted house with their children, including one small witch, two little monsters, three kittens, four goblins, five werewolves and more. When the neighborhood children come trick-or-treating, they are invited inside for a fun party with all.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Creepella von Cacklefur and her niece, Shivereen, visit scary Squeakspeare Mansion. There they meet Bobby Squeakspeare, a descendent of the famouse writer, William Squeakspeare. Will the spooky rooms and ghosts they find inside the mansion be friendly--or frightening?
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