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Lost And Found

author: Clements, Andrew, Jacobs, L. R, Dower, Laura, Louise Vitellaro Tidd, Tripp, Valerie, Purney, Dawn
Contains seven stories of some of history's most baffling cases of lost and found, including the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, and the discovery of the HMS "Beagle, " each with a time line, definitions of key words, and related facts.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 123
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

When You Reach Me

author: Stead, Rebecca
As her mother prepares to be a contestant on the 1980s television game show, "The $20,000 Pyramid, " a twelve-year-old New York City girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source that seems to defy the laws of time and space.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 250
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: space and time, newbery medal, 2010, new york (n.y.) [X], audiobooks [X]

Gregor And The Curse Of The Warmbloods

author: Collins, Suzanne
Eleven-year-old Gregor and his younger sister, Boots, return to the Underworld beneath New York City to find the cure for a terrible plague that threatens the life of their mother, as well as the lives of the people, bats, and rats who populate the underworld.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Sophia's War

author: Avi
In 1776, after witnessing the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, newly occupied by the British army, young Sophia Calderwood resolves to do all she can to help the American cause, including becoming a spy.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 68
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Bluish

author: Hamilton, Virginia
Ten-year-old Dreenie feels both intrigued and frightened when she thinks about the girl nicknamed Bluish, whose leukemia is making her pale and causing her to use a wheelchair.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460

The Snow Walker

author: Wetterer, Margaret K, Mowat, Farley
During the terrible blizzard of 1888 twelve-year-old Milton Daub fashioned a pair of snowshoes with the help of his father and ventured out into the snow to buy milk for his family, and ended up buying and delivering much needed supplies for his neighbors as well.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: daub, milton, blizzards, new york (n.y.) [X], bronx (new york, n.y.), audiobooks [X], electronic books

The Godfather

author: Puzo, Mario, Castellano, Richard
The Corleone Family nearly falls from power in America but rises to observe the passage of rites from father to son.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Slake's Limbo

author: Holman, Felice
Thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake, hounded by his fears and misfortunes, flees them into New York City's subway tunnels, never again--he believes--to emerge.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
subjects: subways, new york (n.y.) [X], missing persons, audiobooks [X]

Gregor And The Prophecy Of Bane

author: Collins, Suzanne
In his second adventure, eleven-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots, and fulfill a prophecy that will restore peace to the people, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders who populate the underworld.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 47
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

Who Is Carrie?

author: Collier, James Lincoln
A young African-American girl living in New York City in the late eighteenth century observes the historic events taking place around her, and at the same time solves the mystery of her own identity.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880

All-of-a-kind Family

author: Taylor, Sydney, Sydney Taylor
Five sisters share the everyday adventures of growing up in New York City's Lower East Side in the early twentieth-century.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: sisters, family life, new york (n.y.) [X], judaism, historical fiction, family, audiobooks [X], jews, families

Fly On The Wall

author: Lockhart, E
Gretchen Yee, a student at the Manhattan School for Art and Music, wishes she were a fly on the wall of the boys' locker room in order to learn more about guys--never expecting her wish to come true in such a dramatic way.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

Valiant

author: Black, Holly
Seventeen-year-old Valerie Russell runs away to New York City and befriends a group of very unusual characters who live in the city's subway tunnels, and soon finds herself bound into service by a troll named Ravus.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

Camilla

author: L'engle, Madeleine
Fifteen-year-old Camilla gains new maturity through her relationship with her best friend's brother and the growing realization that her parents are fallible individuals.
FIC
year: 1982
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Darkfall

author: Koontz, Dean R
Four corpses are found in four days, each more hideously disfigured than the last.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: murder, homicide, horror fiction, mystery fiction, voodooism, new york (n.y.) [X], audiobooks [X]

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