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2001., Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Science fiction FIC HADDIX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.
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-- Auggie and me[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st omnibus ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Three previously-published novellas that shed further light on the world of Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face, set before he entered Beecher Prep and during his first year there and told from other characters' points of view. "The Julian Chapter" reveals why the bully dislikes Auggie so much. "Pluto" is about the lifelong friendship between Auggie and Christopher. And, finally, "Shingaling" offers a view of how the girls at Beecher Prep see Auggie when he first comes on the scene.
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-- Auggie and me[2015], Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st omnibus ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Three previously-published novellas that shed further light on the world of Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face, set before he entered Beecher Prep and during his first year there and told from other characters' points of view. "The Julian Chapter" reveals why the bully dislikes Auggie so much. "Pluto" is about the lifelong friendship between Auggie and Christopher. And, finally, "Shingaling" offers a view of how the girls at Beecher Prep see Auggie when he first comes on the scene.
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-- Black and whitec2011., Calkins Creek Call No: 305.89 Bri Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the history of the civil rights battle fought between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor in the 1950s and 1960s. Explores the lives of both men, Fred a young black preacher and Bull an old white commissioner, utilizing dozens of photographs from the era, FBI files, and archived newspapers detailing the events of the riots that took place in Birmingham, Alabama, incited by these two men.
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By Moore, Peter2002., Viking Call No: Young adult FIC MOORE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kirk, a creative misfit who is in trouble at high school because he is bored with his classes, learns to deal with his alcoholic mother, new friends, and life with the help of a blind young woman who hires him to read to her.
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-- Cliques, phonies, and other baloneyc1998., Pre-adolescent, Free Spirit Call No: 758.2 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses cliques, what they are and their negative aspects, and gives advice on forming healthier relationships and friendships.
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c1996., Orchard Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While his mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-O-Rama, never suspecting who's on the other end of the line.
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c1999, Juvenile, Knopf Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two ninth graders, Clara and Amos, suddenly find their lives turned upside down by their families, by each other, and by two of the meanest brothers in town.
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c1999, Juvenile, Knopf Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two ninth graders, Clara and Amos, suddenly find their lives turned upside down by their families, by each other, and by two of the meanest brothers in town.
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1986, Juvenile, Bradbury Call No: REA FIC RYL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The visit of the traveling Preacher Man to his small North Carolina town helps 13-year-old Peter struggle to reconcile his own deeply felt religious belief with those of others.
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c1991., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: PB F Spi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Suds learns that his best friend is wrong. You don't have to be a tough guy, a "rat," to be a grown up fourth grader.
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-- Gen Z kids who are changing the world2020., Pre-adolescent, Andrews McMeel Pub. Call No: 361.2 ALE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[This book] showcases Gen Z activists who are fighting for change on many fronts: climate change, LGBTQ rights, awareness and treatment of mental illness, gun control, gender equality, and corruption in business and government at the highest levels"--OCLC.
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[2017]., Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC Call No: 306.3 MEH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This book exposes both well-known and more obscure forms of human trafficking, documenting how these heinous crimes are encountered in our daily lives."--Amazon.
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c1995., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books Call No: Realistic FIC Crutcher Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While training for a triathlon, seventeen-year-old Bo attends an anger management group at school which leads him to examine his relationship with his father.
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1996, c1995., Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers Call No: F Cru Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While training for a triathlon, seventeen-year-old Bo attends an anger management group at school which leads him to examine his relationship with his father.
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By Peet, Mal2005., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Sports FIC PEET Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: South American journalist Paul Faustino begins his interview with World Cup Soccer star El Gato and learns a fantastic story of a young, lonely boy growing up in the middle of a rain forest who wandered upon a mysterious soccer field and an apparition that appeared to him daily.
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By Frost, Helen2003., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Young adult FIC FROST Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seven teens facing such problems as pregnancy, closeted homosexuality, and abuse each describe in poetic forms what caused them to leave home and where they found home again.
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-- Hands off, Harry!c2011., Primary, Katherine Tegen Books Call No: E WEL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Harry begins causing trouble during class, the Kindergators try to find a way to teach Harry about personal space and respecting others.
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-- School virus2013., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told from three viewpoints, thirteen-year-old scientific genius Lenny Cyrus shrinks himself and, helped by his best friend Harlan, enters the body of Zooey, the girl he has loved since third grade, hoping to physically change her mind about him on the very day her play opens.
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-- Life I am in[2021]., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Realistic Fic Flake Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sent to live with her grandparents in Alabama after multiple school incidents, sixteen-year-old Char gets sidetracked on the bus ride by a young girl she meets and soon is drawn into the dark world of human trafficking. Char's difficult past almost makes her believe she deserves this life, but her courage and determination compel her to find a way out for herself and the other victims.