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Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go
Basye, Dale E.

Milton and Marlo Fauster weren’t expecting to die in a marshmallow-bear explosion at the mall.  Milton is furthered surprised when they were sent to Heck, the reform school for dead children.  While his sister Marlo might deserve it with her sticky finger ways, he can’t understand why he is there.  Was a mistake made?  Are Marlo and Milton stuck in Heck until eternity or they turn eighteen or can they make a daring escape?

BC Mambo
Craddock, Erik

Poor Stone Rabbit was having a boring Monday when he discovered a whole in the middle of his bathroom floor.  Before he knows it, he is sucked back in time and attacked first by dinosaurs, then cave bunnies, and finally an evil monster robot!  Could the secret to his survival be barbeque sauce?  This book is the first in the hilarious graphic novel series about Stone Rabbit.
 
Make Way for Dyamonde Daniel
Christie, R. Gregory

After several weeks at her new school, Dyamonde hasn’t made any friends.  Her hope rise when a new student, a boy named Free, arrives.  However, Dyamonde’s attempts at being friends are met with rudeness from Free, and she is confronts him about it.  This opens Free up to realize how much the two have in common.  This is a great story about being the new kid and how the effort to make friends can really pay off.

Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life
Russell, Rachel Renee

Nikki Maxwell is a new girl on scholarship at a snooty school and wants nothing more than to be popular! Unfortunately nothing is going her way and her parents definitely aren’t helping: she asks for an iPhone, but they get her a diary instead. How is she ever supposed to compete with the bratty, stuck-up MacKenzie? This is like Diary of a Wimpy Kid for girls.

Binky the Space Cat
Spires, Ashley

Binky takes his job of protecting his humans very seriously. What they call bugs are really aliens, and when he finds an ad in the cat food bag to become a “space cat” he knows this will help him battle the aliens. Will he succeed in his mission to build a rocket ship? Find out in this hilarious graphic novel.

Closed for the Season
Hahn, Mary Downing

Logan, a new kid in town, discovers a terrible secret: a murder took place in his family’s new house! The victim was accused of having stolen a lot of money, but Logan’s new friend is convinced that the victim was falsely accused. The two boys go on an exciting quest to find out what really happened.

Max Quigley: Technically Not a Bully
Roy, James

Max Quigley is definitely not a wimpy kid. He’s not really a bully, but he is not happy when his mom makes him work together with his geeky classmate Triffin Nordstrom, a.k.a. Nerdstrom. Max lets Nerdstrom know in the meanest of ways that they are not going to be friends. Or are they?

Leaving the Bellweathers
Venuti, Kristin Clark

What would you do if your great-great-great grandfather promised that your family would serve a really crazy family in exchange for saving his life 200 years ago? That’s what happened to poor Tristan Benway, who is working as a butler for the nuttiest family on earth. Tristan plans to run away and expose all the dirt on the Bellweathers, but then they find out about his plan! A hilarious set of events unfolds as he tries to escape – will he ever get free?