Laurie B Friedman
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"April Sinclair would like to blame someone for her mostly miserable life, and since her parents won't take responsibility, she blames the stork. Her teenage years kick off with a humiliating 13th birthday party, where one of her younger sisters reveals April's crush and the other puts on a show of peeing behind a tree like a boy. April can't wait to disown her loony family for a few weeks of summer camp with her two best friends. Meanwhile, she gets...
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Mallory's crush on J.T., a boy in her older brother's class, gets her in trouble with her teacher, her family, and her friends but no matter what she does, J.T. does not seem interested in her.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After Mallory finds out that a boy in her class likes her she takes Mary Ann's advice and lies to her friend April about the reasons why she can't go to April's birthday party, only to land in big trouble when April finds out the truth.
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
After moving to a new town, eight-year-old Mallory keeps throwing stones in the "Wishing Pond" but things will not go back to the way they were before, and she remains torn between old and new best friends
Author
Series
Ruby Valentine volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Ruby Valentine misses her favorite holiday of the year, her parrot, Lovebird, convinces her that every day is the perfect day to say, "I love you."
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 4
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After a difficult year, Mallory plans a month-long celebration of her ninth birthday in hopes that her next year will be wonderful
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 2
Publisher
Lerner Pub. Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After moving, eight-year-old Mallory struggles with being new at school, especially because her mother is now the music teacher and director of the third grade play
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 3
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
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
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 16
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Mallory plans a sleepover to celebrate her tenth birthday, she has a hard time pleasing both her friends and her parents
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 12
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When a bad stomachache sends Mallory to the hospital during a winter reunion with neighbor Mary Ann and their summer camp bunkmates, she is sad that her friends seem to be having great fun without her
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 14
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Mallory gets the lead in the school play, she cannot understand why her best friend Mary Ann is not just as excited as she is, but eventually she finds out--and learns who her real friends are
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 18
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Mallory, determined to find out what her brother Max does while spending time with his girlfriend, Winnie, spies an innocent kiss on the cheek then tells her babysitter and friends a more exciting tale. Includes a recipe for double chocolate chip cookies and directions for playing four games
14) Campfire Mallory
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 9
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Nine-and-a-half-year-old Mallory's trepidation about going to sleepaway camp is multiplied when she and her best friend are assigned to different cabins, and a new "friend" seems determined to get Mallory in trouble
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 13
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Mallory is appointed to the Fern Falls Elementary School Environmental Committee, which is deciding on class projects for the upcoming Green Fair, she rapidly succeeds in alienating her classmates, friends, and family by her overzealous efforts to save the planet
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 21
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Chloe Jennifer moves to Wish Pond Road, Mallory's friend Mary Ann starts including Chloe Jennifer in everything that she and Mallory do--but in Mallory's opinion, three is a crowd
17) Mallory on board
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 7
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Despite her fears of being a "third wheel," Mallory goes on a cruise for the wedding of the mother and father of her two best friends
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 19
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"When Mallory wins Fashion Fran's design contest, she and Mary Ann are headed to New York City! But as they share the sights, sounds, and tastes of New York, there's just one problem. Only Mallory gets to appear on the Fashion Fran show, even though she pinky-swore with Mary Ann that they'd both go on. Can Mallory find a way to share the spotlight with her best friend before the pinky-swear she made ruins the trip of a lifetime--and their friendship?"--...
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 11
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Mallory's journal of her fourth-grade trip to Washington D.C. reveals how much fun she has, despite a loose tooth, being upset with her best friend Mary Ann and getting separated from her class in a museum
Author
Series
Ruby Valentine volume 2
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ruby invites everyone to a grand Valentine's Day party at her mountaintop home, but when a blizzard keeps her guests away, she decides to take the carefully planned party into town