Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
Greg suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older-all without his best friend, Rowley, at his side.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 302
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: maturation (psychology), families [X], friendship [X], family life, diaries, humorous stories, humorous stories, domestic fiction, fiction, juvenile works, humorous fiction, electronic books [X], diary fiction, humorous fiction, electronic books [X], children's audiobooks, bilingual books
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, theft, friendship [X], school stories, depression in adolescence, schools, depression, mental, family problems, stealing, family, families [X], dysfunctional families, electronic books [X], electronic books [X], cutting (self-mutilation), african american teenagers, high school students
Ask My Mood Ring How I Feel
When thirteen-year-old Erica "Chia" Montenegro finds out her mother has breast cancer, she makes a promise to God to raise money for breast cancer awareness and discovers that when family and friends work together, miracles can happen.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: fund raising, promises, cancer, family life, christian life, san antonio (tex.), families [X], friendship [X], hispanic americans, fund-raising, latinos (u.s.), christian fiction, electronic books [X], christian fiction, electronic books [X]
Saint Anything
"Sydney's charismatic older brother, Peyton, has always been the center of attention in the family but when he is sent to jail, Sydney struggles to find her place at home and the world until she meets the Chathams, including gentle, protective Mac, who makes her feel seen for the first time"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 77
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: family problems, brothers and sisters, self-perception, friendship [X], family life, dysfunctional families, families [X], dating (social customs), love, siblings, romance fiction, juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / love & romance, romance fiction, electronic books [X], love stories, electronic books [X]
Immaculate
Mina, seventeen, has everything going for her until she discovers she is pregnant and no one, especially her boyfriend and her father, will believe that she is a virgin except for the few who have faith that miracles are possible and that her unborn child could be the greatest miracle of all.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: pregnancy, faith, sexual abstinence, family life, friendship [X], virginity, families [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / pregnancy, juvenile fiction / social issues / values & virtues, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, electronic books [X], electronic books [X]
This Raging Light
Seventeen-year-old Lucille is struggling to get through each day, paying bills and looking after her little sister, Wren, while her father is institutionalized after a breakdown and her mother is "on vacation," but nothing else seems to matter when she is with Digby Jones, her best friend's twin brother.
FIC
year:
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: abandoned children, family life, sisters, responsibility, friendship [X], romance fiction, dysfunctional families, best friends, family problems, juvenile fiction / love & romance, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, juvenile fiction / family / parents, families [X], electronic books [X], electronic books [X]
Katie Woo's Funny Friends And Family Jokes
Katie Woo has some of the funniest friends and family around, so it is no surprise that she has a joke book filled with laughs all about them.
818
year: 2017
copies: 13
call number/section: 818
lexile: 520
subjects: families [X], friendship [X], family, jokes, riddles, humor, electronic books [X], electronic books [X]
The Inexplicable Logic Of My Life
"A story set on the American border with Mexico, about family and friendship, life and death, and one teen struggling to understand what his adoption does and doesn't mean about who he is"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: identity (psychology), adoption, family life, friendship [X], death, mexican americans, children's audiobooks, families [X], identity (philosophical concept), identity, electronic books [X], electronic books [X]