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Zevi takes the spotlight / Matas, Carol

"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, thirteen-year-old Zevi uses his psychic abilities to save a famous actor's life on a movie set"--

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Spotting Dottie / Anderson-Dargatz, Gail
Orca currents.
"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, fourteen-year-old Charlotte wants to use her new drone to prove that Dottie, the elusive lake monster of Lake Dorothy, really exists"--

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The Kodiaks : home ice advantage / Robertson, David
Breakout chronicles.
"Eleven-year-old Alex is a natural on the ice, but can he stand proud when he's judged for who he is and where he comes from? Hockey fans will love this action-packed middle grade novel about teamwork, overcoming adversity, and being proud of who you are and where you come from. Everything is changing for 11-year-old Alex Robinson. After his father accepts a new job, Alex and his family move from their community to the city. For the first time in his life, he doesn't fit in. His fellow students don't understand Indigenous culture. Even a simple show of respect to his teacher gets him in trouble. Things begin to look up after Alex tries out for a local hockey team. Playing for the Kodiaks, Alex proves himself as one of the best, but he becomes a target because he's Indigenous. Can Alex trust his teammates and stand up to the jerks on other teams? Can he find a way to fit in and still be who he's meant to be?"-- Provided by publisher.

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Sadiq and the newspaper problem / Nuurali, Siman.

His school is starting a newspaper club, and Sadiq wants to be a reporter-but he is troubled because the editor-in-chief, Katy, seems more intent on embarrassing people with gossip than in reporting actual news stories.

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Cash splash / Avatar, Ari.
Diary of a Roblox Pro.
Ari Avatar is just your average Roblox kid living in a blocky world! Battle monsters and avoid disasters in a Roblox world -- all through the eyes of Ari and his friends. Diary of a Roblox Pro is a must-read for any kid who loves to game! Ari and his friends have discovered a portal to a parallel universe. And Ari is shocked to find that in this world, he's a millionaire! With a butler, dragon pets, and all the candy he could possibly eat, why would Ari ever want to go back home? Or is there something more threatening in this universe that Ari can't see? Join Ari and his friends on the seventh unofficial Diary of a Roblox Pro adventure!

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Rohan Murthy has a plan / Larocca, Rajani.
Kids in Mrs. Z's class.
With plans to start a pet-sitting business, third-grader Rohan practices taking care of animals by taking home Honey, the class guinea pig, but when she escapes her cage, Rohan realizes he might be in over his head.

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Emma McKenna, full out / Messner, Kate
Kids in Mrs. Z's class.
Third-grader Emma McKenna's plans to start fresh at a new school are complicated when her former best friend -- and now enemy -- shows up in Emma's class.

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Murray the viking / Stower, Adam
Murray and Bun.
Meet your favourite new duo: Murray and Bun! Sometimes Murray's enchanted cat flap leads to the garden ... but mostly it leads to adventure! And when Murray and Bun travel through the cat flap they find themselves in the land of Vikings, they are given a very important mission: to travel to Troll Island and rescue Eggrik the Viking ... if he hasn't already been gobbled up by the trolls, that is.

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The girl who wasn't there / Wilson, Jacqueline
Girl who was not there
'And we're going to live here, happily ever after, just like a fairy tale.' When Dad tells Luna and her little sister Aurora that they're moving to live in a real tower, it's almost like they've stepped inside a fairytale. But everything is not as magical as it first seems. The tower needs patching up, Dad still doesn't have a job and they're not even allowed in the room up at the very top. When it's time to start at their new school, Luna quickly finds a friend, but six-year-old Aurora absolutely hates the children in her class. She prefers to spend her time with her imaginary friend Tansy. Aurora's make-belief life causes problems for them all--and it seems like Aurora really believes Tansy exists ... Is there really a curse on the tower--and will Luna be able to break it?

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Thelma the unicorn : movie novelization / Howard, Kate

"Thelma the pony has an amazing singing voice and dreams of making it big, but who wants to pay attention to a little pony? If only she were a sparkly unicorn! Then, with the help of a carrot and a glitter-filled moment of fate, her dream comes true. Thelma the Unicorn becomes an international sensation! But is fame all Thelma thought it would be? Now a Netflix animated movie musical, this junior novel includes an eight page full-color insert."--