Elizabeth Morton
2) Skinny
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After undergoing gastric-bypass surgery, a self-loathing, obese teenaged girl loses weight and makes the brave decision to start participating in high school life, including pursuing her dream of becoming a singer and finding love.
3) The testing
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Sixteen-year-old Malencia (Cia) Vale is chosen to participate in The Testing to attend the University; however, Cia is fearful when she figures out that her friends who do not pass The Testing are disappearing.
5) Shug
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A twelve-year-old girl learns about friendship, first loves, and self-worth in a small town in the South.
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"All of the chickens in the farmyard lay eggs regularly-- all except for P. Zonka, that is. She's too busy looking at the colors of the world around her. The other chickens think P. Zonka's just lazy...until she lays the most beautiful egg they've ever seen"--
9) Skinny
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Find your voice.FORMAT: UNABRIDGEDHopeless. Freak. Elephant. Pitiful. These are the words of Skinny, the vicious voice that lives inside fifteen-year-old Ever Davies's head. Skinny tells Ever all the dark thoughts her classmates have about her. Ever knows she weighs over three hundred pounds, knows she'll probably never be loved, and Skinny makes sure she never forgets it.But there is another voice: Ever's singing voice, which is beautiful...
10) Bionic
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A junior in high school, Mira has come back from a car crash with experimental prosthetics and chips that are implanted directly into her brain which has enhanced her hearing, and her athletic abilities--which all seems great until her friends and boyfriend turn against her, she gets cut from the lacrosse team because of her "unfair advantages," and the people in her town start calling her a cyborg; but worst of all she feels emotionally detached...
11) Rain or Shine
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This time around, Cowgirl Kate and her faithful horse Cocoa are venturing onto the farm in the pouring rain. Kate's prepared, but now Cocoa's not sure he wants to even go outside. These two inseparable friends delight young listeners with their playful-and this time, wet-antics
12) Partners
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Get ready, because Cowgirl Kate and her horse Cocoa are back for more adventures on the range. These two best friends love to spend time together-they just don't always see eye to eye. When Kate decides it's time for Cocoa to get new horseshoes, her favorite horse has other ideas. And Kate might have to get sneaky to convince Cocoa to get new footwear. Then while riding the range counting the cows, they notice a calf is missing. Perhaps he's playing...
13) Spring Babies
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Fans love Erica Silverman's touching series featuring an industrious young cowgirl and her mischievous horse. Spring is bringing about many changes on the ranch. New little critters are popping up all over the place and they're going to need someone to take care of them. Kate's just the girl for the job, but Cocoa isn't sure he wants any new friends. So Kate teaches her best buddy a few lessons about playing nice and doing what's right.
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In Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa, Erica Silverman introduced a wise-beyond her years red-headed cowgirl and her always inquisitive horse. Their misadventures continue in Horse in the House. Gently nudging his way into Kate's room, Cocoa declares that he no longer wants to live in the barn. The house is much nicer for a horse. So it's up to Kate to convince him that the barn isn't as bad as it may seem.
15) School Days
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Erica Silverman's Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa series is a hit with beginning readers and their parents thanks to its two stars. The first book in the series won the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. In their third outing, Kate is going to school, but Cocoa can't because horses aren't allowed at school. They still manage to find new and exciting adventures on the way to the schoolhouse-and of course only after the final bell rings!