Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes
The daily class discussions about the nature of man, the existence of God, abortion, organized religion, suicide and other contemporary issues serve as a backdrop for a high-school senior's attempt to answer a friend's dramatic cry for help.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: friendship [X], child abuse, school stories, coming of age, bildungsromans, schools, high schools [X], interpersonal relations, conduct of life, audiobooks, obesity, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction
The Opposite Of Invisible
Artistic Seattle high school sophomore Alice decides to emerge from her cocoon and date a football player, which causes a rift between her and her best friend, a boy who wants to be more than just friends.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: interpersonal relations, dating (social customs), friendship [X], art, high schools [X], seattle (wash.)
Among Friends
Six high school juniors discover surprising, often painful, things about themselves and their relationships with the people around them in the diaries they are asked to keep as a three-month English assignment.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
Playing With Matches
While trying to find a girl who will date him, Missouri high school junior Leon Sanders befriends a lonely, disfigured female classmate who was burned in a childhood accident.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: dating (social customs), friendship [X], beauty, personal, high schools [X], schools, missouri