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Geek Charming
age 8+
Sweet story models positive relationships among teens.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2012)
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Black Brother, Black Brother
age 8+
Boy challenges school bully in exciting sports story.
By Jewell Parker Rhodes
(2020)
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Dear America: The Story of an Undocumented Citizen: Young Readers' Edition Book Poster Image
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Dear America: The Story of an Undocumented Citizen: Young Readers' Edition
age 8+
Gripping biography of undocumented prize-winning journalist.
By Jose Antonio Vargas
(2019)
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Julie and the Phantoms
age 8+
Heartwarming series wins with music, emotional honesty.
Network: Netflix
(2020)
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Beach Boys: 20 Good Vibrations, The Greatest Hits, Volume 1
age 9+
Surfer boys at their best in sunny, bouncy hits collection.
By Beach Boys
(1999)
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Life with Boys
age 9+
Funny family sitcom with positive themes for tweens.
Network: TeenNick
(2011)
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Max Steel
age 8+
Amiable teen superhero fights enemies; lots of merchandise.
Network: Disney XD
(2013)
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The Magician's Bird: A Tuckernuck Mystery, Book 2
age 9+
Funny tween-sleuths mystery more complex than first.
By Emily Fairlie
(2013)
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Almost Super
age 8+
Superheroes vs. supervillains in super-funny tale.
By Marion Jensen
(2014)
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Circus Dreams
age 9+
Docu about touring youth circus highlights friendship.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2011)
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Invisible Sister
age 8+
Funny, feel-good movie has excellent messages for kids.
Network: Disney Channel
(2015)
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Trollhunters
age 9+
Action-packed adventure show has scares, great role model.
Network: Netflix
(2016)
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The Initiation: Lock and Key, Book 1 Book Poster Image
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The Initiation: Lock and Key, Book 1
age 9+
Suspenseful intro to a modern-day young Sherlock Holmes.
By Ridley Pearson
(2016)
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The Downward Spiral: Lock and Key, Book 2
age 9+
Moodier young Sherlock sequel is chock-full of secrets.
By Ridley Pearson
(2017)
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Quizizz: Play to Learn
age 9+
Fun feedback feature in quiz-making and taking tool.
Devices: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, Android
(2019)
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Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
age 8+
Prep show Twilight Zone is good spooky fun.
Network: Discovery Family Channel
(2002)
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Dr. Dolittle 3
age 8+
Positive messages throughout tween-friendly animal comedy.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2006)
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The Boy Who Could Fly Movie Poster Image
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The Boy Who Could Fly
age 8+
A charming fantasy with a lot of heart.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 1986)
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Freaky Friday
age 8+
Mother-daughter switch is fun comedic chaos.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2003)
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The Cheetah Girls 2
age 8+
A worthy sequel to the original fan favorite.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2006)
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