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Author
Publisher
Mira
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, when her dad married Sage’s mom, Daisy was thrilled to get a bright and shiny new sister. But Sage was beautiful and popular, everything Daisy was not, and she made sure Daisy knew it. Sage didn’t have Daisy’s smarts—she had to go back a grade to enroll in the fancy rich-kid school. So she used her popularity as a weapon, putting Daisy down to elevate herself. After the divorce, the stepsisters’ rivalry continued until...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Delaney family love one another dearly—it’s just that sometimes they want to murder each other . . .
If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was your father?
This is the dilemma facing the four grown Delaney siblings.
The Delaneys are fixtures in their community. The parents, Stan and Joy, are the envy of all of their friends. They’re killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
132 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Kris gets a mannequin of her own because she is jealous of all the attention which a ventriloquist's dummy brings to her twin sister, horrible happenings seem to double.
5) Crazy blood
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Two half-brothers from a powerful skiing dynasty whose births were marked by violence and betrayal play out their fierce rivalry on one of the world's most perilous ski slopes while the women in their lives scheme to destroy and protect them.
8) East of Eden
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 34
Language
English
Description
The biblical account of Cain and Abel is echoed in the history of two generations of the Trask family in California.
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Dueling baker sisters Esther and Hester meet their new neighbor Sylvester, who gladly becomes their babka tester, determining which shvester's (sister's) babka is the best"--
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
225 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Discouraged for the first time by her average-kid status when her little sister skips ahead to her grade and gains instant popularity, Sammi sets aside her jealousy to defend her sibling after a school clique shows its true colors.
11) Mallory vs. Max
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
159 p.: ill.; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Mallory feels left out when her older brother, Max, gets a dog that becomes the center of attention.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
108 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Revisits the sometimes challenging relationship between a six-year-old (The Pain) and his eight-year-old sister (The Great One) through seven chapters featuring such events as learning to ride a bicycle, having a birthday party, and dog-sitting.
13) Ocean state
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
228 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the first line of Ocean State, we learn that a high school student was murdered, and we find out who did it. The story that unfolds from there with incredible momentum is thus one of the build-up to and fall-out from the murder, told through the alternating perspectives of the four women at its heart. Angel, the murderer, Carol, her mother, and Birdy, the victim, all come alive on the page as they converge in a climax both tragic and inevitable....
14) The reunion
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
10 audio discs (12 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When three unmarried siblings plan their parent's wedding anniversary, they face rivalries, romantic entanglements, and the definitive end of their childhood, in what turns out to be a fun, flirty, wild ride.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gilbert wants to do something special for his mother on Mother's Day, but first he must stop his sister, Lola, from being the center of attention.
17) No such person
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A murder mystery in a small town raises suspicions when a member of a well-regarded family in the community is implicated.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 29
Language
English
Description
"In Sterling, New Hampshire, 17-year-old high school student Peter Houghton has endured years of verbal and physical abuse at the hands of classmates. His best friend, Josie Cormier, succumbed to peer pressure and now hangs out with the popular crowd that often instigates the harassment. One final incident of bullying sends Peter over the edge and leads him to commit an act of violence that forever changes the lives of Sterling's residents. Even those...
Author
Series
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Sam, who lives with her siblings and mothers in a house on Sunrise Lagoon, tries to come up with a plan to save the family's charter boat business before the summer is over"--