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61) Dog years
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After his father is imprisoned, twelve-year-old Case switches to a new school, where he makes some important discoveries about friendship and honesty.
62) Harmless
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When Anna, Emma, and Mariah concoct a story about why they are late getting home one Friday night, their lie has unimaginable consequences for the girls, their families, and the community.
63) A beautiful lie
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In the days leading up to the partition of India in 1947, thirteen-year-old Bilal devises an elaborate scheme to keep his dying father from hearing the news about the country's division.
65) Power forward
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Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon.
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When Davy Jones accidentally drops a cannonball and it causes a hole in the ship, he doesn't admit to his mistake right away. The ship fills with water before Davy bravely tells the captain what he did. Everyone works together to save the ship, and Davy learns an important lesson. Includes notes for parents and teachers, suggested activities, and a list of resources.
68) A fishy story
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The fish in Puffer's class at school realize that his stories are exaggerated and sometimes untrue.
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After Abriella's sister was sold to the fae, she thought life couldn't get any worse. But when she suddenly finds herself caught in a web of lies of her own making, loving two princes and trusting neither, things are not quite as clear as she once thought. As civil war wages in the Court of Darkness, Brie finds herself unable to choose a side. How can she know where she stands when she doesn't even know herself anymore? In this darkly romantic thrill...
72) Little blue lies
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Oliver, known as "O", and his suddenly ex-girlfriend Junie are are known for telling little lies, but one of Junie's lies about not winning the lottery could get her into trouble with a local mob boss.
74) Lying around
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Leon lies to his friends about their missing items, only to get caught when lying around becomes boring.
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Angelica, better known as "Jelly," gets in a real jam when she goes to a sleepaway camp and is mistaken for a princess--and decides to go with it. Embracing her undeserved royalty, Jelly has to scramble to hide her secret when her best friend comes to visit from home.
78) Humbug
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Sent to stay next door with the seemingly pleasant Aunt Sunday, eight-year-old Cora is tormented by Aunt Sunday's mean-spirited, deceitful daughter, but finds an ally in Aunt Sunday's elderly mother.
79) Honest Ashley
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When Ashley postpones a homework assignment until the last minute, she is tempted to pass off an old paper of her brother's as her own.
80) Riverbound
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"Only Fallow sits beside the king to reveal lies, but now she must use her gift and her courage to fight for the kingdom to treat all people fairly"--