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Kim

author: Irwin, Hadley, Kipling
Despite a warm relationship with her mother, stepfather, and half brother, sixteen-year-old Kim feels the need to find answers about the Japanese American father she never knew.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690

Who Is Eddie Leonard?

author: Mazer, Harry
A fourteen-year-old boy who was raised by an abusive old woman and who has always had questions about his parents sees a picture of a missing child and sets out to discover if he is that child.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: identity [X], missing children, individuality [X]

Treasure At The Heart Of The Tanglewood

author: Pierce, Meredith Ann
Hannah, a healer with unusual powers, leaves the wizard she has always served and, along with her animal companions, begins a journey which uncovers the truth about her real nature.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: identity [X], wizards, magic, fantasy, individuality [X]

The Legend Of Lady Ilena

author: Malone, Patricia
In sixth-century Great Britain, a fifteen-year-old girl seeking knowledge of her lineage is drawn into battle to defend the homeland she never knew, aided by one of King Arthur's knights.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: middle ages, identity [X], great britain, individuality [X], historical fiction

Angel's Grace

author: Baptiste, Tracey
While visiting her grandmother in Trinidad, thirteen-year-old Grace sees a photograph of a stranger with a birthmark identical to hers, and begins to wonder if the reason she feels different from the rest of her family is that he is her real father.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Anything But Ordinary

author: Hobbs, Valerie
High school sweethearts Bernie and Winifred face the difficulties of a long distance relationship when their plans to attend college together are ruined by the death of Bernie's mother, and Winifred decides to attend the University of California at Santa Barbara, where she changes her identity in order to fit in, while he stays in New Jersey.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Say A Little Prayer

author: Warwick, Dionne
Little D goes to school every morning just like every other child, enjoying her neighbors, her pet dog, and her hobbies, and when her grandfather encourages her to sing by herself in front of an audience, she realizes that her special talent is singing.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ability, individuality [X], identity [X]

Swiss Mist

author: Powell, Randy
Follows Milo from fifth grade, when his mother and philosopher father get divorced, through tenth grade, when his mother has married a wealthy businessman and Milo is still a bit of a loner, looking for the meaning of life.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: divorce, individuality [X], identity [X], coming of age, washington (state)

Locked Inside

author: Werlin, Nancy
After she is kidnapped from the exclusive boarding school she attends, heiress Marnie Skyedottir must rethink her idealized relationship with her mother, her own sense of who she is, and her relationships with others.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550

The Little Squeegy Bug

author: Martin, Bill
A wingless little bug with no name wants to be a bumblebee and begins to search for a pair of wings.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 470

Another Amy

author: Kaye, Marilyn
Amy meets another girl who looks just like her. But the other girl is evil and wants Amy out of the way.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600

Objects In Mirror

author: Young, Ronder Thomas
In a maze of school assignments and interpersonal relationships, sixteen-year-old Grace tries to decide who she is.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: identity [X], family life, high schools, schools, individuality [X]

Princesses Don't Wear Jeans

author: Bellingham, Brenda
When Tilly, who sometimes dresses in an unusual manner, comes to Jeff's birthday party, Jeff tries to learn how to accept his friend for who she is.
492.7
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: 492.7
lexile: 380
subjects: friendship, individuality [X], identity [X], arabic language materials

The Broken Bridge

author: Pullman, Philip
Over the course of a long summer in Wales, sixteen-year-old Ginny, the mixed-race, artist daughter of an English father and a Haitian mother, learns that she has a half-brother from her father's earlier marriage, and that her own mother may still be alive.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: identity [X], family problems, blacks, artists, individuality [X], wales

You, Maybe

author: Vail, Rachel
Josie, a fifteen-year-old high school sophomore, is smart, funny, and very much her own person, but when popular senior Carson Gold starts wooing her, she cannot resist his attention.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

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