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Navigating Early

author: Vanderpool, Clare
After his mother dies, Jack Baker is sent to a boys' boarding home in Maine where he meets an unusual boy named Early Auden.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 87
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

The Austere Academy

author: Snicket, Lemony
As their outrageous misfortune continues, the Baudelaire orphans are shipped off to a miserable boarding school, where they befriend the two Quagmire triplets and find that they have been followed by the dreaded Count Olaf.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 200
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120

Madeline And The Bad Hat

author: Bemelmans, Ludwig, Bemelmans, Ludwi
When the Spanish ambassador moves in next door, Madeline and the rest of the twelve little girls discover that his son is not the best neighbor.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Missing The Piano

author: Rapp, Adam
When Mike's mother and sister go on tour with "Les Mis?rables, " Mike's father and his new wife enroll Mike in St.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Black Mirror

author: Werlin, Nancy
Convinced her brother's death was murder rather than suicide, sixteen-year-old Frances begins her own investigation into suspicious student activities at her boarding school.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: murder, boarding schools [X], schools [X], mystery and detective stories, homicide

Brother Hood

author: Mcdonald, Janet
Sixteen-year-old Nate, an academically gifted student who attends an exclusive private boarding school, straddles two cultures as he returns home for occasional visits to see his family and "gangsta crew" in Harlem, New York.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Looking For Alaska

author: Green, John
Sixteen-year-old Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama includes good friends and great pranks, but is defined by the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 277
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: interpersonal relations, boarding schools [X], schools [X], death

Samurai Shortstop

author: Gratz, Alan
While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on both his baseball game and his relationship with his father.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: samurai, fathers and sons, baseball, boarding schools [X], schools [X], japan

Drawing A Blank, Or, How I Tried To Solve A Mystery, End A Feud, And Land The Girl Of My Dreams

author: Ehrenhaft, Daniel
Carlton Dunne IV, an outcast boarding school student with a secret identity as a graphic novelist, teams up with a beautiful Scottish girl who yearns to be an American police officer, to resolve an ancient feud and rescue Carlton's kidnapped father.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

Jellicoe Road

author: Marchetta, Melina
Abandoned by her drug-addicted mother at the age of eleven, high school student Taylor Markham struggles with her identity and family history at a boarding school in Australia.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

The Miles Between

author: Pearson, Mary
Seventeen-year-old Destiny keeps a painful childhood secret all to herself until she and three classmates from her exclusive boarding school take off on an unauthorized road trip in search of "one fair day.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

Alphas

author: Harrison, Lisi
Skye Hamilton, invited to attend the exclusive Alphas-only boarding school, must gird herself for the intense competition between young members of the country's best and brightest.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: boarding schools [X], schools [X], competition (psychology), interpersonal relations

Breathless

author: Warman, Jessica
At boarding school, Katie tries to focus on swimming and becoming popular instead of the painful memories of her institutionalized schizophrenic older brother.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Freefall

author: Anhalt, Ariela
Briar Academy senior Luke prefers avoiding conflict and letting others make his decisions, but he is compelled to choose whether or not to stand by the best friend whose reckless behavior has endangered Luke and may have caused another student's death.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590

Anna And The French Kiss

author: Perkins, Stephanie
When Anna's romance-novelist father sends her to an elite American boarding school in Paris for her senior year of high school, she reluctantly goes, and meets an amazing boy who becomes her best friend, in spite of the fact that they both want something more.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580

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