Chasing Shadows
Best friends for eleven years, Holly, Savitri, and Holly's twin, Corey, are a unit, freerunning through Chicago as if they were superheroes until a random act of violence takes Corey's life and, as they tell in their separate voices, Holly seeks the murderer and revenge while Sav feels left behind.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: teenage girls [X], death, friendship, grief [X], teenagers, family life [X], east indian americans, best friends, murder, chicago (ill.)
Teeny Little Grief Machines
A novel in verse about a teenage girl dealing with alienation at school, a father in the county jail, a chain-smoking stepmom, a brother trapped in his own autistic world, and a sibling's death.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
Protected
"Nearly a year after her popular older sister's accidental death, Hannah meets Anne, a guidance counselor, and Josh, a potential new friend, who offer her the chance to move forward"--OCLC.
FIC
year:
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: teenage girls [X], family life [X], bullies, grief [X], psychological fiction, death, self-realization, friendship, counseling, bildungsromans
The House At 758
Krista is still grieving the untimely death of her mother when her father's new girlfriend moves into their home.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grief [X], mothers, families, grandparents, teenage girls [X], family life [X], biology, domestic fiction
Rana Joon And The One And Only Now
"Set in 1996 southern California, high school senior Rana Joon wants to honor her deceased best friend by entering a rap contest and living authentically as a lesbian, but feels conflicted by her Iranian family's expectations"--OCLC.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: iranian americans, lesbians, grief [X], rap (music), teenage girls [X], contests, best friends, families, family life [X], queer fiction