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All reviews for ages 11, friendship

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  • Middle school humor mixes with moving subplot.

     
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    By Chris Grabenstein, James Patterson
    (Book, 2013)
  • Exploration of beauty and pagents delivers mixed message.

     
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    By Elizabeth Eulberg
    (Book, 2013)
  • Classic '70s comedy reflects women's liberation era.

     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Teen girl defends Faerie in lively graphic novel sequel.

     
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    By Jane Yolen
    (Book, 2013)
  • Festive music accents sweet story that has bullying themes.

     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Colorful characters bring Elizabethan fair to life.

     
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    By Karen Cushman
    (Book, 2012)
  • Dark, magical, Dickensian page-turner for tweens.

     
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    By Laura Amy Schlitz
    (Book, 2012)
  • Gripping, gritty sci-fi tale of a clone's identity struggle.

     
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    By Nancy Farmer
    (Book, 2012)
  • Moving, uplifting tale of deformed boy with inner beauty.

     
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    By R.J. Palacio
    (Book, 2012)
  • Sweet travelogue/comedy is tame but not aimed at kids.

     
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    (DVD, 2012)
  • Coming-of-age romance brings light touch to heavy themes.
     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • Fantasy mixes with emotionally intense family drama.

     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • Too scary for younger fans of the popular book.

     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • This story explores the journey -- both physical and emotional -- made by three girls to visit their long-lost mother.

     
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    By Rita Williams-Garcia
    (Book, 2010)
  • Coming-of-age story with strong Christian messages.

     
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    (DVD, 2010)
  • Sensitive portrayal of four girls' friendships.

     
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    (DVD, 2005)
  • Flashy sitcom is, like, best for tweens and up.
     
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    (TV, 2005)
  • College comedy with values for older tweens+.
     
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    (TV, 2005)
  • RFR rocks! Responsible teens question "the man."
     
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    (TV, 2005)
  • One-of-a-kind high school comedy for the family.

     
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    (DVD, 2004)
  • Modern and funny, but edgy content isn't for young kids.

     
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    (TV, 2004)
  • Charming family film makes you think; expect some shooting.

     
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    (DVD, 2004)
  • Charming sequel retains madcap whimsy of family classic.

     
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    (DVD, 2004)
  • Unexceptional adaptation, but entertaining movie.
     
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    (DVD, 2004)
  • Bigger and badder than No. 1, but still a blast.

     
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    (DVD, 2003)