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2020., Adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a major earthquake hits California, trapping seventeen-year-old Ruby with Charlie, a near-stranger, in a laundromat, they struggle to stay alive and hopeful with only memories and each other's voices to sustain them.
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2001, c2000., Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Distributed in the USA by Publishers Group West Call No: REALISTIC F ELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Breadwinner Volume: 1Summary Note: Parvana lives in Afghanistan where women are not allowed to do anything because of the Taliban who run the country so she transforms herself into a boy to become the breadwinner.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A year after the death of her mother in a restaurant shooting, Nora is left struggling to stay alive when a climbing trip with her father goes terribly wrong.
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2007., Feiwel and Friends Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Vassar Spore's detailed plans for the next twenty years of her life are derailed when her bohemian grandmother insists that she join her in Southeast Asia for the summer, but as she writes a novel about her experiences, Vassar discovers new possibilities.
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-- Cliques just do not make cents[2012], Juvenile, Boys Town Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Penny tries to hang with the Coin Clique, but she usually feels left out, then one day Penny lands in a pocket with the beautiful, gold Sacagawea dollar coin, who starts to teach her how special and valuable she really is.
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By Hager, Mandy2013., Adolescent, Pyr Call No: Dystopian FIC Hager Book 1 Genre: Science fiction, Dystopian Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blood of the lamb Volume: bk. 1Summary Note: On the post-apocalyptic island of Onewere, Maryam lives a cloistered life, chosen as a young child to fulfill religious duties and join the island's spiritual leader when she reaches puberty--a fate she tries to escape after learning the truth.
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2018., Adolescent, Hyperion Call No: SUSPENSE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twin brothers Cory and Ty Bic, seventeen, search for an escape from criminals in the Pacific Northwest wilderness.
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-- Distance between lost & found[2015]., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sophomore Hallie Calhoun, her former friend Jonah, and new friend Rachel leave a church youth group hike in the Great Smoky Mountains and become lost for five days, struggling to survive as Hallie finally speaks about the incident that made her a social pariah and Jonah admits why it hurt him so much.
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-- Distance between lost & found[2015], Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: Teen Fiction Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sophomore Hallie Calhoun, her former friend Jonah, and new friend Rachel leave a church youth group hike in the Great Smoky Mountains and become lost for five days, struggling to survive as Hallie finally speaks about the incident that made her a social pariah and Jonah admits why it hurt him so much.
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2012., Little, Brown and Co Call No: DYSTOPIA F BAC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ship Breaker Volume: 2Summary Note: In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A lengthy California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, turning Alyssa's quiet suburban street into a warzone, and she is forced to make impossible choices if she and her brother are to survive.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: Science Fiction FIC SHU Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A lengthy California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, turning Alyssa's quiet suburban street into a warzone, and she is forced to make impossible choices if she and her brother are to survive.
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2019., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: Dystopian FIC Shusterman Edition: First Simon & Schuster BFYR paperback edition. Genre: Dystopian Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A lengthy California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, turning Alyssa's quiet suburban street into a warzone, and she is forced to make impossible choices if she and her brother are to survive.
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[2016]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: MENTAL HEALTH Fic Gla Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As she struggles to recover and survive, seventeen-year-old homeless Charlotte "Charlie" Davis cuts herself to dull the pain of abandonment and abuse.
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By Liggett, Kim2019., Adolescent, Wednesday Books Call No: SUSPENSE FIC LIG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tierney James, sixteen, struggles to endure the year in which she and other young women are banished to the wild until, purified, the survivors are allowed to return home and marry.
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By Liggett, Kim2019., Adolescent, Wednesday Books Call No: Dystopian Fic Liggett Edition: First edition. Genre: Dystopian Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Tierney James lives in a misogynistic community in which young women are accused of possessing a magical power to seduce men through a powerful aphrodisiac they emit from their skin. They are therefore exiled out of the community for one year, called the Grace Year, to release their magic into the wild before the survivors come home to marry. Outside the compound walls are poachers who rape and kill the girls and sell their body parts for profit. Tierney is banished from the newly formed Grace Year clique of girls and falls for a young poacher whose own life is threatened. But between the compound and the hunters, the greatest danger may come from the other girls on their Grace Year.
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By Liggett, KimÃ2019., Adolescent, Wednesday Books Call No: HORROR FIC LIG Edition: 1st Wednesday Bks. trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tierney James, sixteen, struggles to endure the year in which she and other young women are banished to the wild until, purified, the survivors are allowed to return home and marry.
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[2014], Adolescent, Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), LLC Call No: JUV001010 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Austin Szerba narrates the end of humanity as he and his best friend Robby accidentally unleash an army of giant, unstoppable bugs and uncover the secrets of a decades-old experiment gone terribly wrong"--Provided by publisher.
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1982,c1981, Juvenile, Fawcett Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Abandoned by their mother, four children begin a search for a home and an identity.
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1982,c1981, Juvenile, Fawcett Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Homecoming - Abandoned by their mother, four children begin a search for a home and an identity; Shells - A boy and his aunt thrown together by fate, a short story by Cynthis Rylant; \Little Sister - A sister's love and protection, poem by Nikki Grimes;\A Christmas Tree for Lydia - Times are hard for Eddy's family, but he has a plan..., short story by Elizabeth Enright;\The Journey - A long journey and a "faded dream", poem by Hu Feng;\from The Resilient Child - How do some kids find the strength to overcome obstacles?, essay by Kevin Bushweller;\Train Time - A Native American boy...and a man who wants to help, short story by D'Arcy McNickle;\A Celebration of Grandfathers - A grandfather's "wise path of life", nonfiction by Rudolfo Anaya