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2015., Adolescent, Orca Book Publishers Call No: Young adult FIC GROTH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twins Justine and Perry have left their home in Australia and embarked on a roadtrip in the Pacific Northwest.
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2007, Primary, Holiday House Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bee faces friction at home and at school when her widowed father begins seriously dating Jazzi, who seems to take over the house and their lives, but as shared secrets and common interests finally begin to draw them together, Jazzi accidentally makes a terrible mistake.
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2007., Primary, Holiday House Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bee faces friction at home and at school when her widowed father begins seriously dating Jazzi, who seems to take over the house and their lives, but as shared secrets and common interests finally begin to draw them together, Jazzi accidentally makes a terrible mistake.
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By Lai, Remy2020., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Company Call No: Fic Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Henry Khoo's family treats him like a baby. He's not allowed to go anywhere without his sister/chaperone/bodyguard. And he definitely CAN'T take a journey halfway around the world all by himself! But that's exactly his plan. After his family's annual trip to visit his father in Singapore is cancelled, Henry decides he doesn't want to be cooped up at home with his overprotective family and BFF turned NRFF (Not Really Friend Forever). Plus, he's hiding a your-life-is-over-if-you're-caught secret: he's the creator of an anonymous gossip cartoon, and he's on the verge of getting caught. Determined to prove his independence and avoid punishment for his crimes, Henry embarks on the greatest adventure everrr...hoping it won't turn into the greatest disaster ever"--From the publisher's web site.
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By Lai, Remy2020., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Tired of being babied by his overprotective family, twelve-year-old Henry Khoo decides to prove his independence by creating an anonymous gossip cartoon about the kids at school, and embarking on a plane trip to see his father in Singapore by himself. Henry will have to deal with several unexpected hurdles on his adventure, including an anonymous internet poster who threatens to expose him to the school principal.
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2016., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Realistic Fic Hartnett Edition: First U.S. edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Hidden beneath a facade of perfection, Colt's father Rex is more menacing than anyone imagines. In contrast, Freya's father wears his abusive nature on his sleeve. In a working-class neighborhood, the children refuse to accept their abuses quietly.
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[2017], Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: REALISTIC F ABD Edition: First [U.S.] editio Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: ROMANCE Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Teen Fiction FIC ABD Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Young adult FIC ABDEL-FATTAH Edition: 1st ed., May 2017. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.
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2018., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Realistic FIC Abdel-Fattah Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Michael, a boy who likes playing with graphic design software and often gets dragged to his parents' anti-immigration rallies, meets Mina, a beautiful Muslim refugee from Afghanistan. Mina is funny and smart, and she challenges everything Michael has been taught to believe.
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2021., Juvenile, Penguin Books Call No: Realistic Fic Abdel-Magied Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Layla can't wait for summer vacation, but her plans are disrupted when her grandmother falls ill and her family must go to Sudan to be with her. When they arrive, Layla has a hard time adjusting as it has been years since she was last in Sudan, and she begins to feel torn between the two cultures she belongs to. As political tensions in Sudan erupt, so too do tensions between Layla and her family.
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2000, c1998., H. Holt Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: His family, peers, and teachers despair of eighteen-year-old Luke, who seems to have turned himself into a loser, failing at school, paralyzed with fear and indecision, losing touch with reality.
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-- Number eight2007, Pre-adolescent, Walker Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While hiding out from the mob in the suburbs with his mother, who is a singer, Jackson uses his fascination with math and numbers to make friends, but strange phone calls and even greater threats endanger not only Jackson and his mother, but his new girlfriend as well.
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2012, c2009., Adolescent, HARPERTEEN Call No: REALISTIC F WIL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Ava does not know who she is or where she belongs, but when she tries out a new personality--and sexual orientation--at a different school, her edgy girlfriend, potential boyfriend, and others are hurt by her lack of honesty.
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2011, c2010., Candlewick Press Call No: REALISTIC F MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After his favorite uncle's violent death, Tom Mackee watches his family implode, quits school, and turns his back on music and everyone who matters, and while he is in no shape to mend what is broken, he fears that no one else is, either.
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2022., Adolescent, PUSH Call No: ROMANCE F LON Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family on the Mish. It's almost Christmas, school's out, and he's hanging with his mates, teasing the visiting tourists, and avoiding the racist boys in town. Just like every year, Jackson's Aunty and annoying little cousins visit from the city--but this time a mysterious boy with a troubled past comes with them. As their friendship evolves, Jackson must confront the changing shapes of his relationships with his friends, family, and community. And he must face his darkest secret--a secret he thought he'd locked away for good"--From the publisher's web site.
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2004, Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Distributed by Random House Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
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2006, c2003., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Young adult FIC MARCHETTA Edition: 1st Knopf trade pbk Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.
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2006, c2003., Juvenile, Knopf Call No: ROMANCE F MAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Francesca could use her outspoken mother's help with the problems of being one of a handful of girls at a parochial school that has just turned co-ed, but her mother has suddenly become severely depressed.