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As her bat mitzvah approaches, Stacy Adelaide Friedman of White Plains, New York, has a lot on her mind--her parents have separated, her mother dresses her like an American Girl doll, her younger brother is embarrassing, and she is totally in love with Andy Goldfarb.
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Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Hannah Malfa-Adler is Jew ... ish. Not that she really thinks about it. She'd prefer to focus on her favorite pastime: baking delicious food! But when her best friend has a beyond-awesome Bat Mitzvah, Hannah starts to feel a little envious ... Despite her parents firm no, Hannah knows that if she can learn enough about her own faith, she can convince her friends that the party is still in motion"--
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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A timely and whimsical portrait of growing up with social anxiety follows the experiences of a girl who risks a best friendship in her attempt to sabotage her own bat mitzvah to avoid the event's intimidating large crowds and requirement for her to sing in another language.
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Everyone knows how much brainy Bri likes the spotlight (not). So why did she ever agree to something that forces her to learn a new language, give a speech, help organize a party, and juggle drama at school and home?! As the big event inches closer, Bri wonders if it's all worth it. . . .Told in alternating past and present chapters, Bri's heartwarming story unfolds over the eight months leading up to her bat mitzvah--as well as over the course of...
8) 12 before 13
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Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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"Inspired by the success of their first birthday bucket list, Arianna and her BFF, Kaylan, set twelve new goals for the upcoming school year. And this time? They're not forgetting to focus on their friendship. But after a life-changing session at summer camp, Ari feels torn between Kaylan and the friends she made there, and she's struggling to figure out how camp-Ari and home-Ari can coexist. As she faces down everything from boys to bat mitzvahs,...
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Baby-sitters Club ; 96
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996.
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English
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Abby may have spoiled the biggest day of her life, her Bat Mitzvah, because she was caught cheating on a math test. Preparing for her Bat Mitzvah with her twin sister, Abby is falsely accused of cheating on a math test and suspended from school, and she decides to hide the truth about the test and the suspension. Original.
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Yes no maybe so ; 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Canada
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"Yael is dreadin her bat mitzvah. Her loving but clueless mother insists on throwing an epic birthday extravaganza, even though Yael hates the spotlight. Despite herself, Yael grows more excited, especially when her crush, Cam, accepts the invitation. Then she meets Gabriel, the emcee's son, whose chill attitude makes her rethink the party plans. Thank goodness her old friend Eli will be there to keep her steady, even though he's returned from camp...
11) Dressed to frill
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Sew Zoey ; 12
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Zoey's friend Libby is preparing for her Bat Mitzvah, and Zoey, Priti, and Kate are really excited for the big party. Libby asks Zoey to make her dress, and loves the design--but her mom thinks it's inappropriate. Can Zoey find a way to compromise while still giving Libby her dream dress? Zoey is stuck in the middle in other ways, too: Her brother Marcus's relationship with Allie is on the rocks. Does Zoey's loyalty to her brother mean that she has...
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