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The Great Greene Heist
by Varian Johnson
Ages: 9+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic
ISBN: 978-0-545-52552-7
Keywords: School elections, Friendship, Diversity, Family
Jackson Greene has given up scheming. But when his friend Gaby's run for school president is in jeopardy, Jackson and his team deliver.