Search Results: Returned 18 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 18
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-- Charm and strange2013., St. Martin's Griffin Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A lonely teenager exiled to a remote Vermont boarding school in the wake of a family tragedy must either surrender his sanity to the wild wolves inside his mind or learn that surviving means more than not dying.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: Blue Fiction MESSNER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moving to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, a young gymnast hides a secret as she makes new friends and investigates her grandmother's claim that someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm.--
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[2020]., Dutton Books Call No: REALISTIC F ILO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Ada leaves home for her freshman year at a Historically Black College, it's the first time she's been so far from her family--and the first time that she's been able to make her own choices and to seek her place in this new world. As she stumbles deeper into the world of dance and explores her sexuality, she also begins to wrestle with her past--her mother's struggle with addiction, her Nigerian father's attempts to make a home for her. Ultimately, Ada discovers she needs to brush off the destiny others have chosen for her and claim full ownership of her body and her future"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC BRADLEY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Depending on an older sister who protected her when their mother went to prison and their mother's boyfriend committed a terrible act, 10-year-old Della tries to figure out what to do when her older sister attempts suicide.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Realistic Fic Bradley Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Depending on an older sister who protected her when their mother went to prison and their mother's boyfriend committed a terrible act, ten-year-old Della tries to figure out what to do when her older sister attempts suicide.
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[2016]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: FIC GLASGOW Edition: First edition. 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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[2016], Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: REALISTIC F GLA Edition: First edition. Availability:0 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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[2018]., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: REALISTIC F BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mara and Owen are as close as twins can get, so when Mara's friend Hannah accuses Owen of rape, Mara doesn't know what to think. Can her brother really be guilty of such a violent act? Torn between her family and her sense of right and wrong, Mara feels lost, and it doesn't help that things are strained with her ex-girlfriend, Charlie. As Mara, Hannah, and Charlie come together in the aftermath of this terrible crime, Mara must face a trauma from her own past and decide where Charlie fits into her future. With sensitivity and openness, this timely novel confronts the difficult questions surrounding consent, victim blaming, and sexual assault.
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2010., Adolescent, Walker Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.
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[2022]., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: REALISTIC F HAY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While a highly publicized sexual assault case threatens to destroy her and her mother, sixteen-year-old Mimi Dovewick tries to understand their tense relationship by reaching out to the women of her maternal line through the journals they all kept.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: REALISTIC F GAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A teen journalist uncovers the #metoo scandal of the decade: a bigshot Hollywood director is taking advantage of cast members"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Period eight2014., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: MYSTERY F CRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Period 8 has always been a safe haven and high school senior Paulie "The Bomb" Baum a constant attendee, but as Paulie, Hannah, their friends, and a sympathetic teacher try to unravel the mystery of a missing classmate, the ultimate bully takes aim at the school.
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-- Period eight.2013., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Mystery FIC Crutcher Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Realistic, Realistic, Mystery Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Period 8 has always been a safe haven and high school senior Paulie "The Bomb" Baum a constant attendee, but as Paulie, Hannah, their friends, and a sympathetic teacher try to unravel the mystery of a missing classmate, the ultimate bully takes aim at the school.
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-- Period point eightc2013., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Period 8 has always been a safe haven and high school senior Paulie "The Bomb" Baum a constant attendee, but as Paulie, Hannah, their friends, and a sympathetic teacher try to unravel the mystery of a missing classmate, the ultimate bully takes aim at the school.
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By Ali, S. K.[2017], Adolescent, Salaam Reads Call No: REALISTIC F ALI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.
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-- Saints & misfitsBy Ali, S. K[2017]., Adolescent, Salaam Reads Call No: Teen Fiction FIC ALI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.
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-- Saints & misfitsBy Ali, S. K[2017]., Adolescent, Salaam Reads Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.
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2021., Adolescent, Page Street Publishing Co. Call No: REALISTIC F SME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In the beginning, Owen's story was blank...then he was befriended by Lily, the aspiring author who helped him find his voice. Together, the two have spent years navigating first love and amassing an inseparable friend group. But all of it is upended one day when his school's administration learns Owen's secret: that he was sexually assaulted by a classmate. In the ensuing investigation, everyone scrambles to hold their worlds together. Owen, still wrestling with his self-destructive thoughts and choices. His father, a mission-driven military vet ready to start a war to find his son's attacker. The school bureaucrats, who seem most concerned with kowtowing to the local media attention. And Lily, who can't learn that Owen is the mystery victim everyone is talking about...because once she does, it will set off a chain of events that will change their lives forever. Heartbreaking and hopeful, this is a coming-of-age story that explores how we rebuild after the world comes crumbling down"--Provided by the publisher.
