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-- Forty-five pounds (more or less)By Barson, K. Ac2013., Viking Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Ann decides that she is going to lose 45 pounds in time for her aunt's wedding, she discovers that what she looks like is not all that matters"--
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2017., Adolescent, Simon Pulse Call No: Adventure Fic Watson Edition: First Simon Pulse paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After his younger brother's accident--one more event in a long list of awful life events--Caleb Tosh's mom walks out on the family. Sick of it all, Caleb retreats into the virtual-reality game he plays obsessively, The Boneyard. With everything in his real life so awful, Caleb's only happiness comes from that game, and before he knows it, his reality and virtual reality seem to become the same thing in his quest to Ascend and become Worthy.
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister. (Diverse Abilities).
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2005, c2004., Pre-adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: PLA F CHO Edition: Large print ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridgeSummary Note: A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
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-- Alan Cole does not dance[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: TEEN FIC BEL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As if it were not bad enough to be bullied for being gay while trying to navigate a budding relationship, Alan's father insists he take June Harrison to a school dance.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Anthony "Antsy" Bonano learns about life, death, and a lot more when he tries to help a friend with a terminal illness feel hopeful about the future.
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2000., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view More... Summary Note: In 1942, Robert and his cousin Elliot uncover long-hidden family secrets while staying in their grandparents' Rhode Island town, where they also become involved with a German artist who is suspected of being a spy.
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[2015], Adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Mystery Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A thriller about Billy Zeets, a 14-year-old semi-delinquent in a deadly tango with a killer"--
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2012., Little, Brown Call No: ROMANCE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Astrid Jones, who realizes that she is a lesbian, deals with the gossip and rejection she faces by sending love up to the people on airplanes as they pass over her.
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2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Teen Fiction FIC KIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in, and the people in her small town would never allow her to love the person she really wants to: another girl named Dee. There's no one Astrid feels she can talk to about this deep secret or the profound questions that she's trying to answer. But little does she know just how much sending her love--and asking the right questions--will affect the passengers' lives, and her own, for the better"-- (LGBTQ)
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2013., Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Astrid Jones copes with her small town's gossip and narrow-mindedness by staring at the sky and imagining that she's sending love to the passengers in the airplanes flying high over her backyard. Maybe they'll know what to do with it. Maybe it'll make them happy. Maybe they'll need it. Her mother doesn't want it, her father's always stoned, her perfect sister's too busy trying to fit in, and the people in her small town would never allow her to love the person she really wants to: another girl named Dee. There's no one Astrid feels she can talk to about this deep secret or the profound questions that she's trying to answer. But little does she know just how much sending her love--and asking the right questions--will affect the passengers' lives, and her own, for the better"--
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2023., Adolescent, Feiwel & Friends Call No: REALISTIC F MIK Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With the world about to end, seventeen-year-old Aisha and her mother set out on a road trip to find her estranged sister.
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By Lyga, Barry[2017], Adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F LYG Edition: First edition: Apri Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A new friend and their YouTube cooking channel help fourteen-year-old Sebastian move on from accidentally shooting his infant sister ten years earlier.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
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c2005, Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Between school and Al-Anon meetings, Jenna helps Mrs. Gladstone cope with escalating problems that result from the merger of Gladstone Shoes with Shoe Warehouse Corporation, while managing a new employee with a shoplifting record.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC Parker Rhodes Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Suspended unjustly from elite Middlefield Prep, Donte Ellison studies fencing with a former champion, hoping to put the racist fencing team captain in his place.
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c2007., Juvenile, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: REALISTIC F STR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After ignoring several warnings to stop dating his teacher, Garrett is sent to Lake Harmony, a boot camp that uses unorthodox and brutal methods to train students to obey their parents.
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2012., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: Young adult FIC STRASSER Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster BFYR pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After ignoring several warnings to stop dating his teacher, Garrett is sent to Lake Harmony, a boot camp that uses unorthodox and brutal methods to train students to obey their parents.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: FIC Ven Availability:10 of 10 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Chennai, india, after spending his whole life in jail with his mother, who is serving time for a crime she did not commit, nine-year-old Kabir is suddenly released and has to figure out how to survive on his own in the outside world.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With her father's failing health and the family's shaky finances, twelve-year-old Audrey's dreams of becoming a writer seem very impractical until she is given a peculiar bronze pen that appears to have unusual powers.