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Author
Series
Middle school novels volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Formats
Description
After surviving sixth grade, Rafe expects seventh grade to be a fun zone because he has been accepted to art school in the big city, but when he discovers it is more competitive than he expected, he sets out to turn his boring life into the inspiration for a work of art.
Author
Series
Peaches volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
At the start of their senior year of high school, Birdie, Murphy, and Leeda face unwelcome changes. Birdie's boyfriend Rex is in Mexico, Murphy wants to move to New York, and Leeda's mother ignores her. They find support in each other as they plan their futures.
26) Peaches: a novel
Author
Series
Peaches volume 1
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.
27) Hiding
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"When a teen boy who excels at being unseen finds himself hiding in his ex-girlfriend's house, he uncovers carefully concealed truths about her, her family, and himself"--
28) Rumble
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Eighteen-year-old Matt's atheism is tested when, after a horrific accident of his own making that plunges him into a dark, quiet place, he hears a voice that calls everything he has ever disbelieved into question.
29) Take me on
Author
Series
Pushing the limits volume 4
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 16
Description
Abandoning kickboxing after a tragedy in the ring, champion fighter Haley is forced to train an attractive mixed martial arts student who secretly fights on Haley's behalf to redeem his troubled past.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Raised by an unstable father who keeps constantly on the move, Sam Border has long been the voice of his silent younger brother, Riddle, but everything changes when Sam meets Emily Bell and, welcomed by her family, the brothers are faced with normalcy for the first time.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When the family's drugstore is failing, seventh-grader Lucy uses her problem solving talents to come up with solution that might resuscitate the business, along with helping the environment. When a local homecoming queen shows up at Lucy Desberg's family's drugstore with a beauty disaster that Lucy helps to fix, word gets out, and suddenly Lucy has a line of makeover customers for every school dance and bat mitzvah in Connecticut.
33) The pigman
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
A teenage boy and girl, high school sophomores from unhappy homes, tell of their bizarre relationship with an old man.
34) Little Chicago
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
An eleven-year-old boy tries to cope with being sexually abused, neglected, and treated cruelly at school.
35) Define "normal"
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 6
Description
When she agrees to meet with Jasmine as a peer counselor at their middle school, Antonia never dreams that this girl with the black lipstick and pierced eyebrow will end up helping her deal with the serious problems she faces at home and become a good friend.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Description
When Angel's self-absorbed mother leaves her and her younger brother with their poor great-grandmother, the eleven-year-old girl worries not only about her mother and brother, her imprisoned father, the frail old woman, but also about a mysterious man who begins sharing with her the wonder of the stars.
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Teenage Holland and her younger sister Geneva, having always lived under the shadow of siblings who died before they were born, struggle to establish separate identities and escape from the oppressive weight of their parents' continuing grief.
39) Letting Ana go
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Required by her cross-country coach to keep a food diary, an insecure teen finds that writing helps organize her thoughts, especially about issues that she, her best friend, and her mother face related to weight and eating.