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Author
Series
Pandava volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
2) The big lie
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is.
3) Spider Boy
Author
Publisher
Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2009], c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After moving to another state, seventh grader Bobby deals with the change by telling people at school made-up stories and then retreating into his world of pet spiders and books about spiders.
Author
Series
Publisher
Troll Associates
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Bored with school, Jane, a precocious reader, neglects her homework and alienates her classmates by making up incredible stories about herself until her teacher, Mrs. Sims, finds a creative solution.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When her father begins a long-distance romance with a Washington, D.C. zookeeper, twelve-year-old Frankie sends fabricated email letters to the zookeeper in an attempt to end the relationship.
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st paperback ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Melody and Harmony are without a doubt two of the most powerful pregnant teens on the planet, and there's only one thing they could do that would make them more famous than they already are: tell the truth."
8) Verify
Author
Series
Verify volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chicago teen Meri Beckley's pride of living in a land of peace, prosperity, and truth crumbles when questions following her mother's death reveal buried facts, especially that words can have great power.
Author
Series
Liars (Jack Heath) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Australia
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
High schooler Jarli Durras becomes an overnight celebrity after creating an app that can tell when a person is lying, but his fame soon turns dangerous when a secret network of criminals adds Jarli to its hit list.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In 1974 at her new San Francisco school, nine-year-old Julie does not want to tell her class about her parents' divorce, or to tell her sister about messing up her school assignment, but when she breaks her finger playing basketball and her whole family rallies around her, she realizes the importance of telling the truth.
Author
Series
Do the math volume 1
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Tess has always loved math, and she uses mathematical concepts to help her understand things in her life, so she is dismayed to find out how much math--and life--can change in eighth grade.
12) Pants on fire
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Having become a proficient liar in order to keep everyone happy, rising high school senior Katie Ellison is stunned when her old middle school friend and local pariah Tommy Sullivan returns to town, and suddenly things start looking a lot different to her.
Author
Series
Allie Finkle's rules for girls volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
While trying to spare Erica's feelings so she could go to Brittany's birthday party, Allie disobeys one of her own rules and lies.
14) Liar, liar
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
p2011.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is very good at lying and doing so makes life easier, but when he finds himself in big trouble with his friends, family, and teachers, he must find a way to end his lies forever.
15) Honest June
Author
Series
Honest June volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old June Jackson has always been good at making the people around her happy, even if that means avoiding telling them what you really think, but as she starts middle school her fairy godmother puts a spell on her that forces her to speak only the truth--even to her friends and family.
Author
Series
Junie B. Jones volume 9-16
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
Rambunctious kindergartener Junie B. Jones stars in a collection of entertaining stories packed with excitement! This second collection includes Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook; Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal; Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy; Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy; Junie B. Jones Is Almost a Flower Girl; Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine; Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket; and Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day....
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Daniel has only two friends, is unusually tall, is picked on by teachers, and does not look like anyone else in his family, so when he learns his mom saved a newspaper clipping about a meteor that landed nearby on his birthday, he embraces his pretend alien heritage and launches a mission with his two friends to return to his home planet.
19) For real, I paraded in my underpants!: the story of the emperor's new clothes as told by the emperor
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this humorous adaptation of the tale, Emperor Twill, ruler of the kingdom Pardonia, explains why parading in his underwear was really a clever plan on his part to find the one person in the kingdom who would give him an honest opinion.
20) Hallow-weenie
Author
Series
Publisher
Spellbound, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Damien is afraid of the dark. That's no big deal except for the fact that his dad happens to be the bogeyman, and worse, he expects Damien to grow up and follow in his footsteps, scaring human children on Halloween night. Can Damien convince his dad that he'd rather make candy than scare children?"--Page [4] of cover.
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