Like A Broken Doll
Sereeta Prince, trying to cope with problems with her family, is blamed for a string of thefts at Tubman High School and starts to fall into a depression.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: depression (psychology), family life [X], theft, friendship [X], school stories [X], depression in adolescence, schools, depression, mental, family problems, stealing, family, families, dysfunctional families [X], electronic books, electronic books, cutting (self-mutilation), african american teenagers, high school students
Harbor Me
"When six students are chosen to participate in a weekly talk with no adults allowed, they discover that when they're together, it's safe to share the hopes and fears they have to hide from the rest of the world"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 120
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: hispanic americans, african americans, schools, dysfunctional families [X], friendship [X], large type books, family problems, family life [X], school stories [X], children's audiobooks, latinos (u.s.), families, juvenile fiction / people & places / united states / african american, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / adolescence
We'll Fly Away
"Toby and Luke are best friends, bound by a goal of leaving their hometown for Luke's wrestling scholarship, but a series of events during their senior year will test their resolve"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: letters, death row, prisoners, schools, high schools, family problems, friendship [X], best friends, dysfunctional families [X], family life [X], school stories [X], prisons
The Science Of Breakable Things
Middle schooler Natalie's year-long assignment to answer a question using the scientific process leads to truths about her mother's depression and her own cultural identity.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: middle schools, school stories [X], friendship [X], family life [X], science, depression (psychology), racially mixed people, schools, dysfunctional families [X], depression, mental, family problems
Let Me Fix That For You
Twelve-year-old Glad is a problem-solver at home and school, but knowing everyone's secrets means she has few friends and trying her best may not bring her mother home.
FIC
year:
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: problem solving, middle schools, schools, friendship [X], sisters, dysfunctional families [X], family problems, school stories [X], family life [X]
The Spaces Between Us
Outcasts and best friends Serena Velasco and Melody Grimshaw strive together to survive senior year and break away from their rural factory town.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: best friends, friendship [X], high schools, dysfunctional families [X], coming of age, schools, family problems, school stories [X], family life [X], bildungsromans, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, domestic fiction, electronic books
You Owe Me One, Universe
Thirteen-year-old Brian and his best friend Ezra navigate the challenges and complexities of middle school, as Brian struggles to cope with his emotions and Ezra attempts to balance his loyalty to his best friend with a newfound friendship.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship [X], best friends, middle schools, schools, mental health, dysfunctional families [X], family problems, school stories [X], family life [X], school fiction