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Say the words “middle school,” and people everywhere will get a chill down their spine. Those two words conjure visions of pop quizzes, body spray and rubbery cafeteria food. Middle schoolers of today could really use a guide! These years can be difficult, confusing and sometimes painfully awkward. The six middle-grade books we have selected here remind young readers that they’re not alone in their struggles and reassure them they can make it through. “Just Add Magic” by Cindy Callaghan (Aladdin Books) I, like many of my middle school counterparts, had no idea how to ...

Fulfilling her biggest dream. >> check the number, see if you made it. what's your number? >> you see, lacy has her heart set on being a cheerleader. and when she finds out she made her school squad -- >> i made it! >> you made it. >> oh, my! >> i did! >> you're a cheerleader! >> yay! >> it went viral. more than 35 million views. >> when people see your video, what do they tell you? >> touched their heart. >> what else do they tell you? it gives them what? >> hope. >> so, that's when we decided to do something special for lacy. behind these doors, a surprise tryout with the atlanta hawks cheer...

Her school squad -- >> i made it! >> you made it. >> oh, my! >> i did! >> you're a cheerleader! >> yay! >> it went viral. more than 35 million views. >> when people see your video, what do they tell you? >> touched their heart. >> what else do they tell you? it gives them what? >> hope. >> so, that's when we decided to do something special for lacey. behind these doors, a surprise tryout with the atlanta hawks cheerleaders. >> are you ready? [ cheering ] >> you get to try out for the cheerleading squad! can you wave? give a high five! >> hi, lacey! >> are you excited? >> yes. >> give me an "a"...