All These Things I've Done
Anya Balanchine, daughter of New York City's most notorious crime boss in 2083, tries to keep a low profile, but she cannot avoid the spotlight when her loser ex-boyfriend is accidently poisoned by illegal chocolate manufactured by her family.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: organized crime, celebrities, high schools [X], schools, families, new york (n.y.), school stories, family life
Also Known As Rowan Pohi
Bobby and his friends, bored in the summer before tenth grade, create a kid named Rowan Pohi and apply in his name to the prestigious Whitestone Prep, and when Rowan is accepted, Bobby decides to reinvent himself as the imaginary boy and attend in his place.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: identity (psychology), dysfunctional families, high schools [X], schools, brothers, aspirations, deception, private schools, preparatory schools, friendship
Don't Expect Magic
Upon her mother's death, fifteen-year-old Delaney Collins must move to California to live with a father she barely knows, and discovers not only that he is a fairy "godmother", but she may be one, as well.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: fathers and daughters, fairy godmothers, high schools [X], schools, moving, household, california, family life, father-daughter relationship, school stories, moving, families
Ditched
Justina wakes up in a ditch in the middle of the night after attending her senior prom and struggles to piece together the events--which seem to involve a three-legged Chihuahua, a demolition derby-ready Cadillac, and a fresh tattoo--that brought her there.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: balls (parties), interpersonal relations, dating (social customs), high schools [X], schools, proms, school stories
Dead Is A Battlefield
Nightshade High freshman Jessica Walsh's hope of finding normalcy in high school is crushed when fellow students develop zombie-like crushes on a new boy, and she learns that she is a Virago, a woman warrior who fights when her city is in trouble.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: supernatural, zombies, high schools [X], schools, interpersonal relations, paranormal fiction, school stories
Curveball
After an injury ends former star pitcher Peter Friedman's athletic dreams, he concentrates on photography which leads him to a girlfriend, new fame as a high school sports photographer, and a deeper relationship with the beloved grandfather who, when he realizes he is becoming senile, gives Pete all of his professional camera gear.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 69
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: photography, grandfathers, alzheimer's disease, high schools [X], schools, pennsylvania, family life, families
The Gathering
Sixteen-year-old Maya suspects there may be a link between her paw-print birthmark, her connection with wild animals, and the strange events occurring in her tiny Vancouver Island community, where a medical research facility harbors big secrets.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: supernatural, human-animal relationships, high schools [X], schools, families, vancouver island (b.c.), canada
Anya's Ghost
Anya, embarrassed by her family and lacking confidence in her body and her social skills, finally finds a friend after falling down a well, but quickly learns there are drawbacks to having a ghost for a friend.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 84
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: interpersonal relations, self-esteem, high schools [X], russian americans, ghost stories, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, ghosts, cartoons and comics, ghost stories, graphic novels
Cat Girl's Day Off
High schooler Natalie Ng has always kept secret her talent for talking with cats, but when she learns--from a cat--that a celebrity has been replaced by an imposter, she and her friends investigate by becoming movie extras.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: human-animal communication, cats, motion pictures, high schools [X], schools, chicago (ill.)
Between The Lines
Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 66
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: books and reading, fairy tales, princes, high schools [X], school stories, fantasy fiction, mother-daughter relationship, schools
Sean Griswold's Head
After discovering that her father has multiple sclerosis, fifteen-year-old Payton begins counseling sessions at school, which lead her to become interested in a boy in her biology class, have a falling out with her best friend, develop an interest in bike riding, and eventually allow her to come to terms with life's uncertainties.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: emotional problems of children, multiple sclerosis, families, high schools [X], schools, pennsylvania, emotional problems, family life
Seconds Away
"When tragedy strikes close to home, Mickey Bolitar and his new friends find themselves at the center of a murder mystery"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
The Rules
At sixteen, Ariane Tucker has been careful to elude those seeking her since her escape from a genetics lab ten years earlier, but the attention of classmate Zane, both frightening and intoxicating, tempts her to risk violating at least one of her adoptive father's five simple rules.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: interpersonal relations, high schools [X], schools, fathers and daughters, genetic engineering
Pinned
Autumn, who struggles with a learning disability and exceeds at wrestling, and Adonis, who is confined to a wheelchair and loves books, learn how their weaknesses can become assets.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: people with disabilities, learning disabled, african americans, high schools [X], best friends
The Paladin Prophecy
A fifteen-year-old boy who has spent his entire life trying to avoid attention finds himself in the middle of a millennia-old struggle between titanic forces when he is simultaneously recruited by an exclusive prep school and followed by sinister agents.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: preparatory schools, high schools [X], schools, good and evil, school stories, adventure fiction, superheroes