Lockdown
Adam races to help a friend when a shooter opens fire at the school, but despite his efforts, his life is forever changed.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
Middle Row
Raedawn and Vince fight against ignorance and hate in their small town as they search for a missing friend who is in more trouble than they thought possible.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
My Time As Caz Hazard
Caz is forced to take a long hard look at her actions when one of her classmates, a girl who was constantly bullied or ignored, commits suicide.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
Responsible
Kevin steps in when Nick's pranks go to far and stops Nick from assaulting a girl at their school, but he soon learns that doing what is right is not always the easy choice.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
Scum
When Megan's brother Danny is killed in an apparent robbery, she wants to believe it was an accident but as she digs deeper into Danny's death, she discovers that Danny was in a lot of trouble.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: brothers and sisters, brothers, robbery, siblings, homicide, drug dealers, mystery fiction, theft, stealing, mystery fiction
Something Girl
Sophie lives in constant fear of her father, who beats her on a regular basis, until the day the beating is so severe it sends her to the hospital.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
Spiral
Fifteen-year-old Abby, her back broken in an accident, learns to cope with her new physical reality in the hospital but does not do well upon returning home, withdrawing into a world of drugs that results in her family sending her to Equine Assisted Therapy where the relationship between a young girl and a pony inspires her to rejoin the world.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
Stuffed
Ian, inspired by a documentary on fast food, starts an online boycott of Frankie's fast food restaurants that multiplies to the extent that it attracts the attention of the company's lawyers and eventually forces the chain to add healthy choices to its menu.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
The Trouble With Liberty
Val, eager to make friends with Liberty Hayes, begins to have doubts about the stylish new girl when Liberty accuses a favorite teacher of sexual misconduct.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
Zee's Way
Zee is torn between making a statement with graffiti and making art.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
Refuge Cove
Greg, having just moved to Deep Cove with his mother following the sudden death of his dad, finds friends and a new purpose in life when he rescues a family of refugees who have come to Canada from Asia.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
Tough Trails
Ambrose buys an old, infirm horse to work in the mountains of Alberta, and when a storm comes, the horse leads a young boy to safety.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
Back
Jojo returns to his neighborhood after serving time for a violent crime and tries to rebuild his life while others wish only to do him harm.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
Impact
The death of Jordan's brother two years earlier in what appeared to be a random act, has lasting effects on the entire family, especially Jordan who knows more than he is saying about the murder.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
In The Woods
When Cameron discovers a baby abandoned in the woods, he tries to discover whether his sister is the mother.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590