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1) Upstaged
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Shira Gordon is painfully shy. She rarely speaks and blushes at everything. And yet, when she's alone in her room, she'll sing and dance, dreaming she were different. So when her best friend forces her to audition for their school's production of The Music Man, she's mostly hoping the play will get canceled . . . but a tiny part of her hopes she'll get in. And she does. As a member of the barbershop quartet. Playing a dude with a mustache is not exactly...
2) Wished
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 5
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Maxine, with the help of an over-enthusiastic genie, makes a wish that has everyone at the Fairy Tale Reform School focusing on producing a musical rather than figuring out how to combat Rumpelstiltskin.
Author
Series
Thea Stilton. Mouseford Academy volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
105 pages : color illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
There's going to be a musical at Mouseford, and the students can't stop squeaking about it! Everyone wants a role, but the auditions won't be easy. Plus, sneaky Ruby Flashyfur has some tricks up her sleeve! Will the Thea Sisters come out on top ... or will they be singing a different tune when the auditions are over? -- Back cover
Author
Series
Nancy Drew and the clue crew volume 38
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Physical Desc
73 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The show must go on--and it's up to Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew to track down a missing performer in this musical mystery! It's opening day of the first Broadway musical to hit River Heights, and Nancy, Bess, and George are thrilled that they get to sit in the front row! The famed production of Francie is the talk of the town, especially because it stars a very talented pooch named Sammy! But on the day of the show it's clear that the Sammy onstage...
Author
Series
Beverly Billingsly books volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2003
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
[29] pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she auditions for the school musical, Beverly is too frightened to make a sound, but she ends up being very important to the class's performance.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A heartwarming middle-grade debut with autism representation and a musical flair. Maya lives and breathes musicals. When her chance to finally be a part of the summer musical program at the community theater comes up, Maya is convinced she will get the lead. After all, who knows The Drowsy Chaperone better than she does? However, things don't turn out exactly the way Maya's planned, and the summer turns out to be jam-packed with problems: dealing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After the successful first performance by the Random Farm Kids' Theater troupe, founder and director twelve-year-old Anya Wallach turns her attention to their second show. But trouble rears its head when their barn venue is jeopardized. Is the second show doomed before they even start rehearsal?"--Provided by the publisher.
8) Pest in show
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Ladybug's efforts to put on a show for her family and friends may be ruined if her little brother, Fly, gets in on the act--or maybe not.
Author
Series
Will Grayson Will Grayson volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Larger-than-life Tiny Cooper finally gets to tell his story, from his fabulous birth and childhood to his quest for true love and his infamous parade of ex-boyfriends, in the form of a musical he wrote"--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ali loves to dance, sing, and act. But she had never thought of putting on her own show until her neighbor asks, 'Why wait?' Immediately energized, Ali gets to work. There's so much to do before showtime--choosing the right musical, auditions, rehearsal, costume and set design--but Ali can do anything with her family and friends. When a storm threatens to undo all their hard work, Ali must use her imagination and adapt so the show can go on"--
11) When I grow up
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
In the school musical, the students happily act out their choices for grown-up occupations, except for one young boy who has a very different idea about what he wants to be.
12) Curtain up
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
236 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After twelve-year-old Anya fails to make the soccer team, she decides to pursue her true passion, musical theater, and, with the help of her sister and new friend Austin, pulls together a summer theater troupe.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack and Louisa are excited to be the leads in Shaker Heights Middle School's upcoming production of Guys and Dolls, but a mysterious new director threatens to upend their dreams.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two weeks at Camp Curtain-Up is just what Jack and Louisa need to fuel their passion for theater: Broadway musical sing-alongs, outdoor rehearsals, and tons of new MTNs (musical theater nerds) to meet... maybe even a special someone. It almost feels like fate when the two friends return home to find local auditions for The Sound of Music. But as Louisa fantasizes about frolicking in the Alps, Jack gets tempted by a student-run drama competition that...
15) Fame
Author
Series
In the cards volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Eve consults tarot cards to see if she will achieve her goal of being a famous singer one day, and in the meantime, decides to try out for the school musical.
Author
Series
Nate volume 1
Language
English
Description
An eighth-grader who dreams of performing in a Broadway musical concocts a plan to run away to New York and audition for the role of Elliot in the musical version of "E.T."
17) Broken strings
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A violin and a middle-school musical unleash a dark family secret in this moving story by an award-winning author duo. For fans of The Devil's Arithmetic and Hana's Suitcase. It's 2002. In the aftermath of the twin towers -- and the death of her beloved grandmother -- Shirli Berman is intent on moving forward. The best singer in her junior high, she auditions for the lead role in Fiddler on the Roof, but is crushed to learn that she's been given the...
19) Green
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Crushes are confusing. Green is very lucky. They've got a supportive dad, friendly neighbors, and good friends. They've figured out a lot of things but they can't figure out what to do about Ronnie. Ronnie's a boy who's been in Green's class for awhile. He's sweet. Funny. And lately Green's heart has raced a little faster whenever he's around. Green is pretty sure about their own feelings, but when it comes to how Ronnie feels, they have ABSOLUTELY...
Author
Series
Honest June volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While eleven-year-old June is preparing for the school musical, her secret blog containing her innermost thoughts is released to the whole school, forcing her to deal with consequences of her dishonesty.
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