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A Little Princess

author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson, Hautzig, Deborah
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty and at the mercy of a cold-hearted school mistress when her father dies, but she continues to believe in her own self worth and is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540

Charlie Bone And The Castle Of Mirrors

author: Nimmo, Jenny
Charlie and his magically gifted friends and relatives work together to rescue Billy Raven, a young orphan, from a mysterious and dangerous couple who have adopted him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 82
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: orphans, castles, magic, boarding schools [X], schools [X], england, school stories

Bloomability

author: Creech, Sharon
When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie discovers an expanding world and her place within it.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 61
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

A Little Princess

author: Warren, Eliza Gatewood
Presents an illustrated retelling of the classic novel in which Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: boarding schools [X], schools [X], orphans, london (england)

Charlie Bone And The Beast

author: Nimmo, Jenny
When Asa Pike, a Bloor's Academy student with the ability to change into a beast at dusk, goes missing, twelve-year-old Charlie Bone suspects a new classmate, the magically gifted Dagobert Endless, of foul play.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: magic, boarding schools [X], schools [X], fantasy, england

Spying On Miss M?ller

author: Bunting, Eve
At Alveara boarding school in Belfast at the start of World War II, thirteen-year-old Jessie must deal with her suspicions about a teacher whose father was German and with her worries about her own father's drinking problem.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, boarding schools [X], schools [X], fathers and daughters, ireland

Charlie Bone And The Shadow

author: Nimmo, Jenny
Magically-gifted Charlie Bone, accompanied by his best friend's dog, Runner Bean, comes to the rescue when the enchanter Count Harken takes revenge on the Red King's heirs by kidnapping and imprisoning Charlie's ancestors in the dark, forbidding land of Badlock.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: magic, orphans, castles, boarding schools [X], schools [X], england

The Sweet Far Thing

author: Bray, Libba
At Spence Academy, sixteen-year-old Gemma Doyle continues preparing for her London debut while struggling to determine how best to use magic to resolve a power struggle in the enchanted world of the realms, and to protect her own world and loved ones.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: magic, supernatural, boarding schools [X], schools [X], england

The Disreputable History Of Frankie Landau-banks

author: Lockhart, E
Frankie Landau-Banks attempts to take over a secret, all-male society at her exclusive prep school, and her antics with the group soon draw some unlikely attention and have unexpected consequences that could change her life forever.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890

Live And Let Shop

author: Spradlin, Michael P
Beverly Hills teenager Rachel Buchanan gets in trouble with the law and winds up at mysterious Blackthorn Academy in Pennsylvania, where she uncovers secrets about the school and becomes entangled in a case of international espionage.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: boarding schools [X], juvenile delinquency, spies, supernatural, schools [X]

The Mysterious Case Of The Allbright Academy

author: Stanley, Diane
Eighth-grader Franny and her friends investigate why most of the students at their exclusive boarding school are brilliant, beautiful, and perfectly behaved.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: boarding schools [X], schools [X], gifted children, behavior modification, brainwashing

The Poison Apples

author: Archer, Lily
At an elite Massachusetts boarding school, three fifteen-year-old girls of very different backgrounds discover a common bond and form a club to plot revenge against their evil stepmothers.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

Groosham Grange

author: Horowitz, Anthony
After being expelled from school, thirteen-year-old David Eliot is sent to Groosham Grange, a spooky and sinister boarding school where nothing seems quite right.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

Cross My Heart And Hope To Spy

author: Carter, Ally
When Cammie Morgan, who attends the premier school in the world for spies, is blamed for a security breach, she and her friends face danger to clear Cammie's name and learn the truth about some mysterious guests with the code name Blackthorne.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have To Kill You

author: Carter, Ally
The Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women is a fairly typical all-girls school.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000

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