5th Grade Recommended Reading

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The 10 P.M. Question
Author
De Goldi, Kate
Number Lang IL
140797 EN MG+
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5.5 11.0 F
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71994 N
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10th Grade
Weisberg, Joseph
68630
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13 Little Blue Envelopes
Johnson, Maureen
101453
13: Thirteen Stories That Capture
the Agony and Ecstasy of Being
Thirteen
Howe, James
145th Street: Short Stories
Myers, Walter Dean
16 1/2 On the Block
16 On the Block
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63156
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39863
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Daniels, Babygirl
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Daniels, Babygirl
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Jeremiah Reskin has big plans for tenth
grade -- he wants to make some friends
and he wants to take a girl's shirt off. It's
not going too well at first, but when he
meets a group of semi-bohemian
outcasts, things start to change.
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When seventeen-year-old Ginny
receives a packet of mysterious
envelopes from her favorite aunt, she
leaves New Jersey to criss-cross
Europe on a sort of scavenger hunt that
transforms her life.
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In this book, thirteen stories capture the
agony and ecstasy of being thirteen.
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This book contains ten stories that
portray life on a block in Harlem.
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Sixteen-year-old Latina Smith, who has
risen to the forefront of her group of
friends, lives a glamorous lifestyle with
Gena and Asia while dealing with
problems at home, including her
mother's drug addiction and life in
Detroit's projects. Book #2
5.0
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When sixteen-year-old Summer Flynt's
older sister Trish gets in over her head
after taking something that doesn't
belong to her, Summer finds that she is
expected to make things right and pay
her sister's debts while trying to stay
alive. Book #1
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- Twelve-year-old Frankie Parsons has a
head full of questions that he shares
with his mother each night, but when
free-spirited Sydney arrives at school
with questions of her own, Frankie is
forced to face the ultimate ten p.m.
question.
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17: A Novel in Prose Poems
Author
Rosenberg, Liz
19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of
the Middle East
Nye, Naomi Shihab
26a
Evans, Diana
3 Days Off
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5.0 4.0 F
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- Seventeen-year-old Stephanie journeys
from fall to spring and from childhood to
womanhood as she experiences first
love and deals with her fear of inheriting
her mother's mental illness.
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This book contains several poems about
the Middle East.
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This book presents a story of childhood
fantasy, African religion, nightmares,
pop mythology, and the intense inner
world of identical twins Georgia and
Bessi Hunter.
Morgenstern, Susie
55093
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UG
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3.0
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During a three-day suspension for
insulting a teacher, an apathetic French
high school student meets diverse
people who give him new insights into
education and life.
33 Snowfish
Rapp, Adam
68825
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A homeless boy has a chance to make
a better life for himself while running
from the police with a fifteen-year-old,
drug-addicted prostitute, her boyfriend,
who just killed his own parents, and a
baby.
47
Mosley, Walter
87689
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8.0
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Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave
boy growing up under the watchful eye
of a brutal master in 1832, meets the
mysterious Tall John, who introduces
him to a magical science and also
teaches him the meaning of freedom.
6-321
Laser, Michael
46278
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Sixth grade in a public school in Queens
brings many changes into the life of
Marc Chaikin, as he falls in love, deals
with class bullies, overcomes his fear of
school, and faces his parents' divorce.
Abarat
Barker, Clive
64593
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5.5 15.0
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Candy Quackenbush of Chickentown,
Minnesota, one day finds herself on the
edge of a foreign world that is populated
by strange creatures, and her life is
forever changed.
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Abel's Island
Author
Steig, William
The Abernathy Boys
Hunt, L.J.
An Abundance of Katherines
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Number Lang IL
101 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 3.0 F
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17610 N
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N Stranded on a deserted island, a lovable
young mouse discovers inner resources
he did not know he possessed.
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This book provides a fictionalized
account of the adventurous 1909
journey of nine-year-old Bud Abernathy
and his five-year-old brother, Temp, who
traveled alone from their home in
Oklahoma to Santa Fe, New Mexico,
and back home again.
Green, John
108588
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5.6 10.0
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Having been dumped for the nineteenth
time by yet another girl named
Katherine, recent high school graduate
and former child prodigy Colin sets off
on a road trip with his best friend to try
to find some new direction in life.
Across the Nightingale Floor
Hearn, Lian
66870
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5.9 14.0
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In his black-walled fortress at Inuyama,
the warlord Iida Sadamu surveys his
famous nightingale floor. Constructed
with exquisite skill, it sings at the tread
of each human foot. No assassin can
cross it.
Across the Wide and Lonesome
Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of
Hattie Campbell
Gregory, Kristiana
17602
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MG
5.5
4.0
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In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hatti
chronicles her family's arduous 1847
journey from Missouri to Oregon on the
Oregon Trail.
Adam Canfield of the Slash
Winerip, Michael
86533
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5.4
9.0
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59049
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While serving as co-editors of their
school newspaper, middle-schoolers
Adam and Jennifer uncover fraud and
corruption in their school and in the
city's government.
Addie on the Inside
Howe, James
145072
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Narrating her life via poems, activist
Addie wonders why her classmates
can't accept her staunch belief that
everyone deserves respect and
compassion.
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Adiós to My Old Life
Author
Ferrer, Caridad
Number Lang IL
130254 EN UG
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70781 N
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The Adventures of High John the
Conqueror
Sanfield, Steve
49127
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The Adventures of Sir Gawain the
True
Morris, Gerald
143319
After
Prose, Francine
After Ever After
After the Train
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Sonnenblick, Jordan
135012
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Whelan, Gloria
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This book is a collection of sixteen tales
about High John the Conqueror, the
trickster hero of blacks during and after
the time of slavery.
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Sir Gawain, the only undefeated knight
in King Arthur's court, learns the value
of friendship, courtliness, and courtesy
after a challenge from the Green Knight.
Book #3
55707
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In the aftermath of a nearby school
shooting, a grief and crisis counselor
takes over Central High School and
enacts increasingly harsh measures to
control students, while those who do not
comply disappear.
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Although Jeff and Tad make a deal to
help one another overcome aftereffects
of their cancer treatments in preparation
for eighth-grade graduation, Jeff still
craves advice from his older brother
Stephen, who is studying drums in
Africa.
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34425
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Ten years after WWII, the town of
Rolfen, West Germany, looks just as
peaceful as ever, until young Peter
discovers a secret about his past that
leads him to question everything,
including the town's calm facade and his
sense of comfort and belonging.
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dream of going pro, Ali is fed up with the
endless quinceañeras and other family
parties. She's longing for something
bigger, and a new reality TV show, is
definitely that. The plot contains sexual
situation.
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The Afterlife
Author
Soto, Gary
Number Lang IL
71140 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35211 N
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Against All Odds: The Lucy Scott
Mitchum Story
Riefe, Barbara
68844
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Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger!
Anderson, M.T.
140625
Ahmek
Watson, Patrick
Airborn
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Oppel, Kenneth
77198
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Airfield
Ingold, Jeanette
32914
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UG
5.2
Airhead
Cabot, Meg
122978
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Lucy Scott Mitchum isn't sure how she
feels about California, but that is where
she and her family are going. Before
they arrive, there will be endless miles
of prairie, mountains, swollen rivers,
hostile Indians, disease, and madness.
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It is time for Lily, Katie, and Jasper to
head home from their exciting Delaware
adventure, but the Awful Autarch's spies
and goons are everywhere, and it is
clear that they have other plans for the
three intrepid heroes. Book #4
40295
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This is the story of Ahmek, a young
beaver, going about the business of
living in his natural habitat.
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Matt, a cabin boy aboard an airship, and
Kate, a wealthy girl traveling with her
chaperone, team up to search for the
existence of mysterious creatures
reportedly living hundreds of feet above
the Earth's surface. Book #1
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In 1933, fifteen-year-old Beatty hangs
around a small Texas airport waiting for
visits from her pilot-father from whom
she longs to learn about her deceased
mother.
5.3 11.0
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Sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts, an
advanced placement student with a
disdain for fashion, is the recipient of a
"whole body transplant" and finds
herself transformed into one of the
world's most famous teen supermodels.
Book #1
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N A senior at East Fresno High School
lives on as a ghost after his brutal
murder in the restroom of a club where
he has gone to dance.
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Airman
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Colfer, Eoin
Number Lang IL
119440 EN MG
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Aldabra, or, The Tortoise Who
Loved Shakespeare
Gandolfi, Silvana
77379
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Aleutian Sparrow
Hesse, Karen
73207
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10459
Alice Alone
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
49815
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Alice Rose & Sam
Lasky, Kathryn
29359
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7.0
Alida's Song
Paulsen, Gary
31159
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MG
5.3
All of the Above
Pearsall, Shelley
109071
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MG
All Quiet on the Orient Express
Mills, Magnus
67372
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In Venice, Italy, ten-year-old Elisa's
beloved, but eccentric, grandmother is
unexpectedly transformed into a giant
Aldabra tortoise.
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In this book, an Aleutian Islander
recounts her suffering during World War
II in American internment camps
designed to "protect" the population
from the invading Japanese.
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Alice's first year in high school gets off
to a difficult start when her boyfriend
becomes interested in someone else.
Book #13
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Alice Rose, an irrepressible twelve-yearold, shares adventures with Mark Twain,
an outlandish reporter on her father's
newspaper in Virginia City.
2.0
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A fourteen-year-old boy who has been
neglected by irresponsible parents
spends a wonderful summer on a farm
where his grandmother cooks for two
elderly brothers.
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Five urban middle school students, their
teacher, and other community members
relate how a school project to build the
world's largest tetrahedron affects the
lives of everyone involved.
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A young man accepts a series of odd
jobs in the hopes of earning enough
money to travel to the Orient.
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N In the late nineteenth century, when
Conor discovers a conspiracy to
overthrow the king, he is branded a
traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine
for diamonds under brutal conditions
while planning a daring escape by way
of a flying machine.
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All Shook Up
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Pearsall, Shelley
All Souls
Schutt, Christine
All That Remains
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122279 EN MG
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5.7 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49802 N
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- When thirteen-year-old Josh goes to
stay with his father in Chicago for a few
months, he discovers to his horror that
his dad has become an Elvis
impersonator.
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Astra Dell is stricken with a devastating
illness, leaving the students and
teachers at her distinguished New York
prep school reeling as they try to cope
with their friend's impending death and
their own longings and attachments.
Brooks, Bruce
50401
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This book contains three novellas that
explore the effects of death on young
lives.
All Their Names Were Courage
Denslow, Sharon
Phillips
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In 1862, as William Burd fights in the
Civil War, he exchanges letters with his
sister, Sallie, who is also writing to
Confederate and Union generals asking
about their horses in order to write a
book.
All's Fair in Love, War, and High
School
Rallison, Janette
74678
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5.1
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When head cheerleader Samantha
Taylor does poorly on the SAT exam,
her only hope for college admission is to
win the election for student body
president. But, her razor wit and acid
tongue make her better suited to dishing
out insults than winning votes.
All-American Girl
Cabot, Meg
62974
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5.9 11.0
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A sophomore girl stops a presidential
assassination attempt, is appointed teen
ambassador to the United Nations, and
catches the eye of the very cute First
Son.
Alma
Bell, William
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A quiet girl named Alma makes a
surprising discovery after building a
friendship with a reclusive stranger.
Almost Home
Blank, Jessica
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This gritty book follows a group of
teenagers living on the streets of Los
Angeles as they deal with the hardships
of being homeless.
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Alone In An Untamed Land: The
Diary of Héléne St. Onge
Author
Trottier, Maxine
Number Lang IL
67720 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
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42689 N
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Alphabet of Dreams
Fletcher, Susan
107898
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Also Known as Harper
Leal, Ann Haywood
130979
Always a Witch
MacCullough,
Carolyn
Am I Blue? Coming out from the
Silence
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Bauer, Marion Dane
68890
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Amber: The Story of a Red Fox
Woods, Shirley
77932
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5.8
America at War
Hopkins, Lee Bennett
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Fourteen-year-old Mitra and her brother
Babak, whose dreams foretell the future,
flee for their lives in the company of the
three Zoroastrian priests, traveling
through Persia as they follow star signs
leading to a newly born king in
Bethlehem.
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Writing poetry helps fifth-grader Harper
cope with her father's absence, being
evicted, and having to skip school to
care for her brother while their mother
works, and things look even brighter
after she befriends a mute girl and a
kindly disabled woman.
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Tamsin, haunted by her grandmother's
prophecy, follows her enemy, Alistair
Knight, back in time to Victorian-era
New York where he has traveled on a
mission to destroy her family.
F
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This collection features short stories
about homosexuality by such authors as
Bruce Coville, M.E. Kerr, William
Sleator, and Jane Yolen.
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This book is about the life of a young
fox.
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This collection of more than fifty poems
and paintings reflect Americans' views
on and response to warfare from the
American Revolution through the Iraq
War.
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world after her sister, one of the les filles
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to New France.
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The Amethyst Road
Author
Spiegler, Louise
Number Lang IL
100110 EN MG+
5.0 15.0 F
101162 N
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The Amulet of Samarkand
Stroud, Jonathan
73958
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5.9 19.0
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Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Matson, Morgan
137843
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UG
5.2 14.0
F
91590
Amy's Eyes
Kennedy, Richard
8505
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Amy's Promise
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
35773
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5.0
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Anansi Boys
Gaiman, Neil
101798
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Nathaniel, a young magician's
apprentice, becomes caught in a web of
magical espionage, murder, and
rebellion, after he summons the djinni
Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal
the Amulet of Samarkand from the
powerful magician Simon Loveland.
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After the death of her father, Amy and
Roger, the son of an old family friend,
set out on a carefully planned road trip
but wind up taking many detours, forcing
Amy to face her worst fears and come to
terms with her grief.
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A girl who has changed into a doll and a
doll who has changed into a sea captain
sail the pirate-ridden high seas with a
crew of Mother Goose animals, in
search of gold treasure.
F
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Amy Phair's world fell apart when her
mother died and her baby sister was
taken away. Still, Amy can dream:
dreams of beautiful music, of having a
sister, and of a father who can love his
children again.
F
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Fat Charlie Nancy can't shake the
embarrassing name his father bestowed
on him twenty years ago. Mr. Nancy
also left him other things, such as a
brother Charlie never knew about and
who wants to show Charlie how to
lighten up and have a little fun.
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mother, seeks to reunite her family and
regain her honor.
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Anastasia: The Last Grand
Duchess
Author
Meyer, Carolyn
And Then Things Fall Apart
Tibensky, Arlaina
Angel on the Square
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44806 EN MG
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N This novel written in diary form, tells the
story of the youngest daughter of Tsar
Nicholas II and describes the privileged
life in her family, up until the time of
World War I and the tragic events that
befell them.
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Fifteen-year-old Keek has an adulterous
dad, an unstable mom, and the
chickenpox. She's stuck in bed with no
TV or Internet, just a typewriter and
plenty of paper. The plot contains
sexual references.
Whelan, Gloria
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In 1913 Russia, twelve-year-old Katya
eagerly anticipates leaving her St.
Petersburg home to join her mother, a
lady-in-waiting in the household of Tsar
Nicholas II. The ensuing years bring
world war, revolution, and undreamed of
changes to her life.
Angelique: The Long Way Home
Taylor, Cora
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When horse thieves take Papa's prize
horse, Michif, and others, Angelique,
Joseph, and François set out to bring
them back. Book #2
Angels & Demons
Brown, Dan
76135
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5.6 23.0
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Robert Langdon is summoned to a
Swiss research facility to analyze a
mysterious symbol seared into the chest
of a murder victim. There he discovers
evidence of the resurgence of an
ancient brotherhood with a vendetta
against the Catholic Church.
Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal
Snogging
Rennison, Louise
41551
EN
UG
5.1
F
41958
N
N
-
-
N
This book presents the humorous
journal of a year in the life of a fourteenyear-old British girl who tries to reduce
the size of her nose, stop her mad cat
from terrorizing the neighborhood
animals, and win the love of handsome
hunk Robbie. Book #1
6.0
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Animal Dreams
Author
Kingsolver, Barbara
Number Lang IL
70076 EN UG
5.7 17.0 F
107696 N
N
Annie Henry and the Mysterious
Stranger
Olasky, Susan
27725
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
31972
N
Annie John
Kincaid, Jamaica
43274
EN
UG
5.9
7.0
F
41905
Annie, Between the States
Elliott, L.M.
82151
EN
UG
5.5 16.0
F
The Annunciation of Francesca
Dunn
Hallowell, Janis
84498
EN
UG
5.3 12.0
Another Kind of Cowboy
Juby, Susan
119755
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
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Ten-year-old Annie Henry encounters
conflicting values during the year she
lives with her father in the Governor's
Mansion in Williamsburg.
N
N
-
-
-
Annie John loves her father and idolizes
her mother. When she is almost twelve,
however, the idyll ends and she falls into
deep disfavor with her mother. This
inexplicable loss mars both lives, as
each grows adept at public falsity and
silent betrayal.
100110
N
N
-
-
-
Instead of spending her teen years at
parties and balls, Annie, an idealistic,
poetry-loving patriot, finds herself
nursing soldiers, hiding valuables, and
running the household as the Civil War
rages around her family's Virginia home.
F
75649
N
N
-
-
-
Francesca is serving meals in a shelter
when Chester, a homeless man, begins
worshipping her because of a vision he
had, now she must deal with hordes of
followers, a greedy friend, her scientist
mother, and Chester, who believes he is
her protector.
F
61913
N
N
-
-
-
In Vancouver, B.C., two teenage
dressage riders, one a spoiled rich girl
and the other a closeted gay sixteenyear-old boy, come to terms with their
identities and learn to accept
themselves. The plot contains profanity
and sexual situations.
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- Codi returns to her hometown to
confront her past and face her ailing
father. What she finds is a town
threatened by an environmental
catastrophe and a man who could
change her life.
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Another Whole Nother Story
Author
Soup, Cuthbert
Number Lang IL
140713 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 10.0 F
Count Book RP
65877 N
N
The Antelope Wife
Erdrich, Louise
73470
EN
Antigone
Sophocles
43275
Antsy Does Time
Shusterman, Neal
Any Which Wall
Ape House
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.6 12.0
F
74517
N
EN
UG
5.2
2.0
F
11061
124686
EN
MG+
5.8 10.0
F
Snyder, Laurel
130071
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
Gruen, Sara
142843
EN
UG
5.8 15.0
N
-
-
-
A cavalry soldier leaves his post during
a raid on a peaceful Ojibwa village to
chase after a dog carrying a baby
strapped to its back. His story begins
this tale, spanning a century, of a
mysterious and graceful woman known
as the Antelope Wife
N
N
-
-
N
This translastion by Richard Emil,
concerns that part of the Oedipus story
that occurs after Eteocles and
Polyneices have killed each other over
the succession to the throne of Thebes.
Antigone's uncle Kreon succeeds to the
throne.
60376
N
N
-
-
-
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.
F
47468
N
N
-
-
-
In the middle of an Iowa cornfield, four
children find a magic wall that enables
them to travel through time and space.
F
94561
N
N
-
-
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Isabel, a scientist at the Great Ape
Language Lab and reporter John
Thigpen try to rescue a family of
bonobos that escaped from her lab and
have been cast on a reality television
program. The plot contains profanity,
sexual situations and violence.
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- Ethan Cheeseman takes his children,
ages 8, 12, and 14, and Captain Jibby
and crew to the year 1668 to end an
ancient family curse and save the
children's mother, but damage to the
time machine and the arrival of Mr. 5
complicate their return.
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Aphrodite's Blessings: Love Stories McLaren, Clemence
from the Greek Myths
Word
Number Lang IL
55094 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33399 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Atalanta, Andromeda, and Psyche,
three female characters in Greek
mythology, tell the stories of their
marriages.
Apples and Angel Ladders
Morck, Irene
51939
EN
MG
5.8
1.0
F
5855
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows a family through their
most memorable Christmases.
The Apprentice
Llorente, Pilar Molina
21961
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
20022
N
N
-
-
N
The young apprentice to a famous artist
discovers a secret in the artist's attic.
The Apprenticeship of Lucas
Whitaker
DeFelice, Cynthia
15810
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
F
31115
N
N
-
N
N
Twelve-year-old Lucas Whitaker,
orphaned in 1849 when his entire family
is claimed by consumption, takes a job
as an apprentice with Doc Beecher, and
learns the truth about the difference
between superstition and science.
April and the Dragon Lady
Namioka, Lensey
14452
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
39684
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling confined by the traditional family
attitudes of her strong-willed,
manipulative grandmother, sixteen-yearold April Chen fights for her
independence.
Aria of the Sea
Calhoun, Dia
43462
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
57424
N
N
-
-
-
In the magical kingdom of Windward,
thirteen-year-old Cerinthe arrives at the
Royal Dancing School, where she finds
herself torn between the two careers of
dancer or healer.
Ariel
Tiffany, Grace
102168
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
44749
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a magical retelling of
William Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST
from the point of view of Ariel, the
mischievous air spirit.
Ark Angel
Horowitz, Anthony
106408
EN
MG+
5.0 12.0
F
78466
N
N
-
-
N
After recovering from a near fatal
gunshot wound, teenage spy Alex Rider
embarks on a new mission to stop a
group of eco-terrorists from sabotaging
the construction of the first outer space
hotel. Book #6
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Armageddon Summer
Author
Yolen, Jane
Number Lang IL
29539 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59720 N
N
Around the World in 100 Days
Blackwood, Gary
140626
EN
The Arrow over the Door
Bruchac, Joseph
18752
Art Geeks and Prom Queens
Noël, Alyson
The Art of Keeping Cool
Lisle, Janet Taylor
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Stein, Garth
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6 11.0
F
73596
N
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
13548
104231
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
42449
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
129630
EN
UG
5.7 11.0
N
-
-
-
When seventeen-year-old Harry Fogg
undertakes a race against time to win a
wager with a member of his famous
father's club, he puts to good use the
recklessness and fascination with all
things mechanical that have caused him
trouble in Victorian England.
N
N
-
-
N
In the year 1777, a group of Quakers
and a party of Indians have a
memorable meeting.
70180
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Rio struggles to fit
in at her new private school in southern
California until she meets the very
popular Kristi; however, the deeper she
becomes immersed in her new crowd,
the more she realizes Kristi is not to be
messed with.
F
47438
N
N
-
-
N
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.
F
69306
N
N
-
-
-
Enzo, the dog of professional race car
driver Denny Swift, recalls the memories
of his life and shares his insight into the
human condition that he learned from
observing his owner. The plot contains
profanity and sexual situations.
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N Fourteen-year-old Marina and sixteenyear-old Jed accompany their parents'
religious cult, the Believers, to await the
end of the world atop a remote
mountain, where they try to decide what
they themselves believe. The coauthor
is Bruce Coville.
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Artemis Fowl
Author
Colfer, Eoin
Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident
Colfer, Eoin
Arthur Conan Doyle: Graphic
Classics Volume Two (Second
Edition)
Word
Number Lang IL
54675 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56684 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a
brilliant criminal mastermind, but even
he does not know what he has taken on
when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly
Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These
fairies are armed and they are
dangerous. Book #1
59973
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
58517
N
N
-
-
N
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Pomplun, Tom
106735
EN
UG
5.4
3.0
F
17978
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains adaptations of eight
stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
creator of the legendary detective
Sherlock Holmes, presented in blackand-white cartoon form.
Artichoke's Heart
Supplee, Suzanne
123005
EN
MG+
5.1 10.0
F
68204
N
N
-
-
-
When Rosemary is almost sixteen years
old, she decides she is sick of being
overweight, mocked at school and at her
mother's beauty salon, and feeling out
of control, she slowly loses weight and
realizes that she is able to cope.
As Easy as Falling Off the Face of
the Earth
Perkins, Lynne Rae
137460
EN
MG+
5.0
9.0
F
61463
N
N
-
-
-
A teenaged boy encounters one
comedic calamity after another when his
train strands him in the middle of
nowhere, and everything comes down to
luck.
As I Lay Dying
Faulkner, William
16704
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
56695
N
N
-
N
N
This novel portrays the story of Addie
Bundren of Mississippi, her sons, and
the family trip to bury her.
As Long as There Are Mountains
Kinsey-Warnock,
Natalie
17754
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
36793
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Iris dreams of one day
running the family farm in northern
Vermont, but the summer of 1956 holds
many shocking changes that threaten
the life Iris loves.
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As Simple as It Seems
Author
Weeks, Sarah
Number Lang IL
137461 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34864 N
N
As Simple as Snow
Galloway, Gregory
88429
EN
Ascension
Dalkey, Kara
57586
The Assistant
Malamud, Bernard
At the Sign of the Star
Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.3 13.0
F
82903
N
EN
UG
5.8
8.0
F
48114
68899
EN
UG
5.9 13.0
F
Sturtevant, Katherine
43276
EN
UG
5.6
5.0
Yolen, Jane
66270
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
N
-
-
-
After his eccentric girlfriend mysteriously
disappears, a young man must unravel
the puzzle she left behind in her cryptic,
riddle-filled letters, and in the obituaries
she created for every living person in
town.
N
N
-
-
-
Nia, a young mermyd of the Bluefin
clan, has had one wish all her life -- to
be an Avatar in her beloved home of
Atlantis. To be an Avatar is an honor
and a great responsibility, and Nia
dreams of taking her place among the
noble ten.
80698
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of a young Gentile
hoodlum who works at a family-owned
Jewish grocery store in exchange for a
place to stay. What the family doesn't
know, is that he was one of the boys
responsible for a previous robbery of
their store.
F
34729
N
N
-
-
N
In seventeenth-century London, Meg,
who has little interest in cooking,
needlework, or other homemaking
classes for girls, dreams of becoming a
bookseller and someday inheriting her
father's bookstore.
F
50497
N
N
-
-
-
Atalanta seeks revenge on the creature
that killed her adoptive father, and with
the help of her bear friend Urso, goes
hunting for the beast, meets the
legendary hunter Orion, and discovers
the truth of her parentage. The coauthor
is Robert J. Harris.
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- Eleven-year-old Verbena gets through a
difficult summer of turbulent emotions
and the revelation of a disturbing family
secret with the help of an odd new friend
who mistakes Verbena for the ghost of a
girl who drowned many years before.
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Austenland
Author
Hale, Shannon
Avalon High
Cabot, Meg
The Awakening
Boyd, Donna
Babe, the Gallant Pig
King-Smith, Dick
Baby Be-Bop
Word
Number Lang IL
129359 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52538 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Jane Hayes, who is obsessed with Mr.
Darcy from the novel PRIDE AND
PREJUDICE, is gifted a vacation to an
estate where fans are transported back
in time and actors pretend to be
characters from Austen novels. The plot
contains sexual situations.
103834
EN
MG+
5.1 10.0
F
65913
N
N
-
-
N
Having moved to Annapolis, Maryland,
with her medievalist parents, high
school junior Ellie enrolls at Avalon High
School where several students may or
may not be reincarnations of King Arthur
and his court.
76691
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
55175
N
N
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-
-
Paul and Penny Mason become caught
up in a frightening mystery when they go
to their family lake house for the
summer in an effort to patch up their
marriage and help Elsie, their teenage
daughter, recover from a past trauma.
205
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
16565
N
N
-
N
N
Babe, the piglet won by Farmer Hogget
at a fair, learns to be a sheep-pig.
Block, Francesca Lia
13795
EN
UG
5.8
4.0
F
22904
N
N
-
-
-
Dirk McDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy
living in Los Angeles, comes to terms
with being gay after he receives surreal
storytelling visitations. The plot contains
profanity and sexual situations,
The Back Door of Midnight
Chandler, Elizabeth
139121
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
66170
N
N
-
-
-
When Anna starts feeling an
inexplicable pull to the site of her uncle's
murder, she begins to believe that her
family's supernatural gifts are real. Book
#5
Backfield Package
Dygard, Thomas J.
9997
EN
UG
5.8
F
40951
N
N
-
-
-
Joe is torn between loyalty to his college
friends and the promise of a pro football
career.
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Backwater
Author
Bauer, Joan
Bad Kitty
Jaffe, Michele
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Word
Number Lang IL
32219 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40684 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N While compiling a genealogy of her
family of successful attorneys, Ivy
Breedlove treks into the mountain
wilderness to interview a reclusive aunt
with whom she identifies and who in turn
helps her to truly know herself and her
family.
105689
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
68977
N
N
-
-
-
While vacationing with her family in Las
Vegas, seventeen-year-old Jasmine
stumbles upon a murder mystery that
she attempts to solve with the help of
her friends, recently arrived from
California.
Cushman, Karen
14989
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
42089
N
N
-
N
N
In 1849, twelve-year-old Lucy is
distraught when her mother moves the
family from Massachusetts to a small
California mining town. Lucy helps run a
rough boarding house and looks for
comfort in books while trying to find a
way to get "home".
The Ballad of Sir Dinadan
Morris, Gerald
66893
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
52867
N
N
-
-
-
Though he would rather pursue his
talent as a musician, eighteen-year-old
Dinadan is forced to follow his older
brother Tristram's path and become a
knight. Book #5
The Ballad of the Pirate Queens
Yolen, Jane
14401
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
1016
N
N
-
-
-
Two women who sailed with "Calico
Jack" Rackham and his pirates in the
early 1700s do their best to defend their
ship while the men on board are busy
drinking.
Banished from Our Home: The
Acadian Diary of Angélique
Richard
Stewart, Sharon
82576
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
36938
N
N
-
-
-
Angélique Richard's family struggles to
survive before and after they are forced
from their Acadian home.
Banner in the Sky
Ullman, James
Ramsey
207
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
69628
N
N
-
N
N
Rudi's father had been killed trying to
climb the Citadel, a dangerous Swiss
mountain. Now it is Rudi's dream to
make that climb.
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The Bar Code Tattoo
Author
Weyn, Suzanne
The Barefoot Book of Father and
Son Tales
Evetts-Secker,
Josephine
35043
EN
The Barefoot Book of Mother and
Son Tales
Evetts-Secker,
Josephine
35044
The Barefoot Book of Princesses
Matthews, Caitlín
The Bark of the Bog Owl
Rogers, Jonathan
Barking at a Fox-Fur Coat
Davis, Donald
Baseball in April and Other Stories Soto, Gary
Bat Six
Wolff, Virginia Euwer
The Batboy
Lupica, Mike
Number Lang IL
82286 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50688 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
2.0
F
13806
N
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
14339
35381
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
F
100191
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
68828
EN
UG
5.9
5931
EN
MG
29497
EN
135539
EN
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of ten stories
about the relationship between fathers
and sons.
N
N
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This is a collection of ten stories about
the relationship between mothers and
sons.
9204
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of folktales about
princesses from all over the world.
F
56861
N
N
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-
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In this tale based on the Bible story of
David, Aidan Errolson, a twelve-year-old
noble son who yearns for adventure,
learns from a prophet that he is the
Wilderking, the "wild man" destined to
restore his kingdom's lost glory.
9.0
F
56031
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a collection of
stories from the author's North Carolina
family.
5.1
4.0
F
27521
N
N
-
-
N
A collection of 11 short stories focusing
on the everyday adventures of Hispanic
young people growing up in Fresno,
California.
MG
5.1
8.0
F
54948
N
N
-
-
N
In small-town post-World War II Oregon,
twenty-one 6th grade girls recount the
story of an annual softball game, during
which one girl's bigotry comes to the
surface.
MG
5.7
8.0
F
50167
N
N
-
-
-
Even though his mother feels baseball
ruined her marriage to his father, she
allows fourteen-year-old Brian to
become a batboy for the Detroit Tigers,
who have just drafted his favorite player
back onto the team.
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she refused to get the required tattooed
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the authorities and fight for her freedom.
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The Battle for Carnillo
Author
Tate, Nikki
Number Lang IL
72405 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 13.0 F
Count Book RP
83451 N
N
Battle Scars
Wilson, John
86697
EN
Be Afraid! Tales of Horror
van Belkom, Edo
51707
Beacon Hill Boys
Mochizuki, Ken
The Bean Trees
A Bear Named Trouble
MG
5.8
6.0
F
36036
N
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
45723
68444
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
Kingsolver, Barbara
52268
EN
UG
5.6 13.0
Bauer, Marion Dane
87378
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MG
5.0
3.0
RV
-
LS
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N
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This sequel to THE FLAGS OF WAR
continues the adventures of two
cousins, Walt and Nate McGregor, and
of Sunday, the former slave on Nate's
father's plantation. They have survived
the carnage at Shiloh, but the war rages
on.
N
N
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These short stories of the creepy, the
chilling, and the horrible will send
shivers up your spine.
38468
N
N
-
-
-
In 1972 in Seattle, a teenager in a
Japanese American family struggles for
his own identity, along with a group of
three friends who share his anger and
confusion.
F
82575
N
N
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-
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Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural
Kentucky with two goals: to avoid
pregnancy and to get away. She
succeeds on both counts when she
buys a 1955 Volkswagen and heads
west.
F
17833
N
N
-
-
N
In Anchorage, Alaska, two lonely
youngsters make a connection. One is a
brown bear injured just after his mother
sends him out on his own and the other
a human whose father is a new keeper
at the Alaska Zoo.
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Arrested and imprisoned, Dominique
receives help from an unexpected ally
and is drawn into a confusing
conspiracy of constantly shifting
alliances.
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Hobbs, Will
Bearstone
Hobbs, Will
Bearwalker
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Number Lang IL
9632 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 8.0 F
Count Book RP
48974 N
N
RV
-
LS
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Description
N While accompanying an elderly rancher
on a trip into the San Juan Mountains,
Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two
orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter
and, at the same time, completes his
spirit mission.
5057
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37440
N
N
-
N
N
A troubled Native American boy goes to
live with an elderly rancher whose
caring ways help the boy become a
man.
Bruchac, Joseph
116006
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
38783
N
N
-
-
-
Although the littlest student in his class,
thirteen-year-old Baron Braun calls upon
the strength and wisdom of his Mohawk
ancestors to face both man and beast
when he tries to get help for his
classmates, who are being terrorized
during a school trip.
Beatle Meets Destiny
Williams, Gabrielle
140691
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
61178
N
N
-
-
-
When superstitious eighteen-year-old
John "Beatle" Lennon, who is dating the
best friend of his twin sister, meets
Destiny McCartney, their instant rapport
and shared quirkiness make it seem that
their fate is written in the stars.
Beatnik Rutabagas from Beyond
the Stars
Dodd, Quentin
53558
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
46123
N
N
-
-
N
Whisked away on space ships to serve
as generals of opposing armies, Walter
and Yselle soon convince the aliens
they must work together against the real
menaces, Space Mice from Galaxy Four
and their leader, The Boss.
Beautiful Dreamer
Bigsby, Christopher
110757
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
65359
N
N
-
-
-
In a small southern town, a white man
tries to prevent a lynching and finds
himself branded by the mob and
sheltering the dead man's son. When
the killers come to finish the job, the two
men are forced to flee across the
country to escape the avengers.
Beauty Queen
Glovach, Linda
29365
EN
UG
5.5
F
37406
N
N
-
-
-
This book chronicles the hardships that
Sam encounters when she tries to
escape her life by using drugs.
6.0
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Because I Am Furniture
Author
Chaltas, Thalia
Becoming Billie Holiday
Weatherford, Carole
Boston
Becoming Joe Dimaggio
Word
Number Lang IL
129805 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
18547 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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Description
- The youngest of three siblings, fourteenyear-old Anke feels relieved and
neglected because her father abuses
her brother and sister but ignores her,
but when he attacks her friend, she
becomes angry enough to take action.
The plot contains adult themes.
124496
EN
UG
5.8
2.0
F
11397
N
N
-
-
-
In a series of free-verse poems and
bluesy lyrics headed by song titles, jazz
vocalist Billie Holiday looks back on her
early years in this fictional memoir. The
plot contains some mature themes and
language.
Testa, Maria
72230
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
2238
N
N
-
-
-
Joseph Paul grows up following the
career of baseball great Joe DiMaggio
and learns the rules of the game from
his grandfather.
Becoming Naomi Leon
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
82864
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41686
N
N
-
-
N
When Naomi's absent mother
resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs
away to Mexico with her greatgrandmother and younger brother in
search of her father.
Before I Fall
Oliver, Lauren
136739
EN
UG
5.4 18.0
F
117295
N
N
-
-
-
After teenage Samantha dies in a car
crash, she relives the day of her death
over and over again until, on the
seventh day, she finally discovers a way
to save herself. The plot contains
profanity and sexual references.
Before We Were Free
Alvarez, Julia
60706
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
48212
N
N
-
-
N
In the early 1960s, in the Dominican
Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns
that her family is involved in the
underground movement to end the
bloody rule of the dictator, General
Trujillo.
Before Wings
Goobie, Beth
42401
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
46736
N
N
-
-
-
Adrien struggles to understand the
message delivered by the spirits of five
young women that only she sees. The
message seems to hold the key to the
dark secret that haunts her aunt.
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Behemoth
Author
Westerfeld, Scott
Word
Number Lang IL
139477 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 13.0 F
Count Book RP
86699 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Austrian Prince Alek, in an alternate
1914 Europe, eludes the Germans by
traveling in the "Leviathan" to
Constantinople, where he faces a whole
new set of challenges. Book #2
Behind the Mountains: The Diary of Danticat, Edwidge
Celiane Esperance
65424
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
29329
N
N
-
-
-
Writing in the notebook her teacher
gave her, thirteen-year-old Celiane
describes life with her mother and
brother in Haiti as well as her
experiences in Brooklyn after the family
finally immigrates there to be reunited
with her father.
Being Dead
Vande Velde, Vivian
53421
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
F
41886
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of seven
supernatural stories, all having to do
with death.
Belle of Batoche
Guest, Jacqueline
83341
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
21114
N
N
-
-
-
Belle must put aside her struggle to
become the church bell ringer when
those she loves are threatened during
the battle of Batoche, part of the Riel
Rebellion.
Benjamin Dove
Erlings, Fridrik
121274
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
29727
N
N
-
-
-
Benjamin Dove recalls the summer that
changed his life when his friend taught
him how to stand up for himself and
others. They formed the Order of the
Red Dragon that helped them survive a
terrible tragedy.
Benny Bensky and the Giant
Pumpkin Heist
Borsky, Mary
65147
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
17260
N
N
-
-
-
Rosie and Fran are growing a giant
pumpkin for the Giant Pumpkin Weighoff and it looks like first prize is within
their reach. But soon Benny and the
girls are involved in solving a nefarious
crime: someone is stealing the
pumpkins.
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The Berlin Boxing Club
Author
Sharenow, Robert
Number Lang IL
143700 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 13.0 F
Count Book RP
83308 N
N
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Robinson, Barbara
253
EN
The Best School Year Ever
Robinson, Barbara
10212
Betrayed: A House of Night Novel
Cast, P.C.
Better off Famous?
Mendle, Jane
Beyond Providence
Beyond the Burning Time
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
2.0
F
14996
N
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21821
121403
EN
UG
5.4 14.0
F
120779
EN
MG+
5.0
9.0
Schnur, Steven
24912
EN
UG
5.4
Lasky, Kathryn
10932
EN
MG
5.6
N
-
N
N
The Herdman children, given to horrible
pranks, take over the Sunday school
Christmas pageant but eventually learn
the true meaning of Christmas.
N
N
-
N
N
The terrible kids at Woodrow Wilson
Elementary School return with more wild
behavior and outrageous lies.
91380
N
N
-
-
N
Zoey Redbird, new Leader of the Dark
Daughters, is coming to terms with the
powers the vampyre goddess, Nyx, has
given her. The plot contains profanity
and sexual situations. The coauthor is
Kristin Cast. Book #2
F
59548
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of being average, sixteen-year-old
Annie auditions for a television show
while visiting her great-aunt in New York
and soon finds her life turned upside
down, as the benefits of fame are
overcome by temptations and the ever
present paparazzi.
8.0
F
49408
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Nathan comes of age
on a beloved yet dilapidated farm as he
struggles to understand the death of his
mother amidst the anger and violence of
his father and brother.
8.0
F
53904
N
N
-
-
N
When in the winter of 1692, accusations
of witchcraft surface in her small New
England village, twelve-year-old Mary
Chase fights to save her mother from
execution.
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- In 1936 Berlin, 14-yr-old Karl,
considered Jewish despite a nonreligious upbringing, learns to box from
the legendary Max Schmeling while
struggling with the realities of the
Holocaust. The plot contains mild
profanity, sexual references and
violence.
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The Big Burn
Author
Ingold, Jeanette
Number Lang IL
59174 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55125 N
N
The Big Empty
Stephens, J.B.
83040
EN
Big Fat Manifesto
Vaught, Susan
122162
The Big Field
Lupica, Mike
The Big House
Coman, Carolyn
Big Mouth and Ugly Girl
The Billion Dollar Boy
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.2
6.0
F
42187
N
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
66734
120560
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
101335
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
Oates, Joyce Carol
59202
EN
UG
5.1
Sheffield, Charles
75354
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
After half of the world's population is
killed by a plague, seven teenagers
seek a better life in a nightmarish future
by deciphering coded messages and
trying to avoid the Slashers.
N
N
-
-
-
Overweight, self-assured, high-school
senior Jamie Carcaterra writes in the
school newspaper about her own
attitude to being fat, her boyfriend's
bariatric surgery, and her struggles to be
taken seriously in a very thin world.
55494
N
N
-
-
N
Hutch feels threatened when Darryl
becomes the shortstop and Hutch is
relegated to second base. He tries to
work through his insecurities about both
Darryl and his remote and silent father,
who was once a great ballplayer too.
F
33599
N
N
-
-
N
When Ivy and Ray's parents are sent to
jail and they are left in the custody of
their parents' accusers, they decide to
look for evidence that will "spring" their
parents.
8.0
F
54902
N
N
-
-
N
When sixteen-year-old Matt is falsely
accused of threatening to blow up his
high school and his friends turn against
him, an unlikely classmate comes to his
aid.
5.2 11.0
F
69297
N
N
-
-
-
Shelby is a bored, spoiled brat.
Deciding he needs some interstellar
action, he is taken in by a mining ship
where he must learn how to cooperate
with his crewmates. When he becomes
the target of a hostage scheme, he'll
need all the help he can get.
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- Three teenagers battle the flames of the
Big Burn of 1910, one of the century's
biggest wildfires.
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Billy Boy
Author
Shrake, Bud
Number Lang IL
65059 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63918 N
N
Billy Creekmore
Porter, Tracey
115803
EN
Birth of a Killer
Shan, Darren
140149
The Birthday Ball
Lowry, Lois
The Birthday Room
Henkes, Kevin
Birthmarked
O'Brien, Caragh M
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
9.0
F
57201
N
EN
MG+
5.9
8.0
F
48560
136400
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
36567
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
136279
EN
UG
5.4 16.0
N
-
-
N
In 1905, ten-year-old Billy is taken from
an orphanage to live with an aunt and
uncle he never knew. He enjoys his first
taste of family life until his work in a coal
mine and union brings trouble, and he
joins a circus to hide from danger.
N
N
-
-
-
When his cousin is murdered at the
factory where they both work as child
laborers, Larten Crepsley commits a
horrific act and lives on the run until he
meets a vampire named Seba, who
offers him protection and training as a
vampire's assistant. Book #1
27878
N
N
-
-
-
When bored Princess Patricia Priscilla
makes her chambermaid switch
identities with her so she can attend the
village school, her attitude changes and
she plans a new way to celebrate her
sixteenth birthday.
F
30642
N
N
-
-
N
When twelve-year-old Ben visits his
uncle in Oregon, he feels caught in the
strained relationship between his mother
and her brother while he also begins to
accept himself as an artist.
F
104491
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Gaia Stone and her
mother faithfully deliver their quota of
three infants every month, but when
Gaia's mother is brutally taken away,
Gaia questions whether the Enclave
deserves such loyalty. The plot contains
violence. Book #1
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- After his mother dies, Billy goes to Fort
Worth with his father, whose drinking
and gambling leave them all but
penniless. Billy gets work as a caddie at
the prestigious Colonial Country Club,
where he finds much more than he
bargained for.
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Blabber Mouth
Author
Gleitzman, Morris
Black & White and Dead All Over
Darnton, John
Black and Blue
Word
Number Lang IL
23495 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21638 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- An Australian girl who is unable to
speak is embarrassed by her father's
outlandish dress and behavior.
127511
EN
UG
5.6 19.0
F
121463
N
N
-
-
-
When an editor is found murdered in the
newsroom at the struggling NEW YORK
GLOBE, a female New York police
department detective teams up with
reporter Jude Hurley and must contend
with the problem of too many suspects
as more people turn up dead.
Quindlen, Anna
19893
EN
UG
5.8 14.0
F
88246
N
N
-
-
-
Fran escapes to Florida with her tenyear-old son to escape abuse.
Black Angels
Murphy, Rita
61381
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
36181
N
N
-
-
-
The summer of 1961 brings change to
eleven-year-old Celli and her town of
Mystic, Georgia, when her beloved
Sophie becomes involved in the Civil
Rights Movement. Celli learns a secret
about the father who left her and her
family long ago.
The Black Book of Secrets
Higgins, F.E.
117989
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
54738
N
N
-
-
-
When Ludlow runs away from his
thieving parents in the City, he meets up
with the mysterious Joe Zabbidou, who
calls himself a secret pawnbroker, and
he takes Ludlow as an apprentice to
record the confessions of the
townspeople of Pagus Parvus.
Black Juice
Lanagan, Margo
86546
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
F
48665
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides glimpses of the dark
side of civilization and the beauty of the
human spirit through ten short stories
that explore significant moments in
people's lives, events leading to them,
and their consequences.
Black Nell: The Adventures of a
Coyote
Woods, Shirley
44090
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
12606
N
N
-
-
-
The young coyote Nell prepares for the
day she will leave her family home and
make a life for herself.
The Black Pearl
O'Dell, Scott
104
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
23678
N
N
N
N
N
In claiming as his own the magnificent
black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old
youth enrages the sea devil that legend
says is its owner.
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The Black Stallion
Author
Farley, Walter
Number Lang IL
105 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
Count Book RP
49003 N
N
Black Storm Comin'
Wilson, Diane Lee
88999
EN
Black-Eyed Susan
Armstrong, Jennifer
13767
Blackbringer
Taylor, Laini
Blackjack: Dreaming of a Morgan
Horse
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.5 13.0
F
81536
N
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
15199
115265
EN
MG
5.6 14.0
F
Feld, Ellen F.
56476
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
Bleachers
Grisham, John
74752
EN
UG
5.2
Bless Me, Ultima
Anaya, Rudolfo
64624
EN
UG
N
-
-
N
Colton, son of a black mother and a
white father, takes a job with the Pony
Express after his father abandons the
family on their way to California, and
risks his life to deliver a letter that may
affect the growing conflict between the
North and South.
N
N
-
-
N
Ten-year-old Susie and her father love
living on the South Dakota prairie with
its vast, uninterrupted views of land and
sky; but Susie's mother greatly misses
their old life in Ohio.
92634
N
N
-
-
-
Magpie Windwitch, faerie, devil hunter,
and granddaughter of the West Wind,
must defeat an ancient evil creature, the
Blackbringer, who has escaped from his
bottle and threatens to unmake all of
creation. Book #1
F
53219
N
N
-
-
-
This is this story of a beautiful, black
Morgan horse and of Heather
Richardson, the fifteen-year-old girl who
forms a very special bond with him.
Book #1
6.0
F
40646
N
N
-
-
N
When his old coach dies, high school
football star Neely Crenshaw returns to
his hometown after fifteen years,
reunites with his former teammates, and
struggles to resolve his mixed feelings
about the man.
5.4 14.0
F
88421
N
N
-
-
-
Antonio Marez is six years old when
Ultima comes to stay with his family in
New Mexico. She is a "curandera," one
who cures with herbs and magic.
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Alec Ramsay and a magnificent wild
horse endure through shared
adventures and dangers. Book #1
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The Blessing of the Animals
Author
Rosen, Michael J.
Number Lang IL
42814 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 2.0 F
Count Book RP
12893 N
N
Blister
Shreve, Susan
54094
EN
A Blizzard Year
Ehrlich, Gretel
36570
Blizzard's Wake
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
Blood on the River: James Town
1607
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
4.0
F
27133
N
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
20173
63020
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
F
Carbone, Elisa
106127
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
Blood Secret
Lasky, Kathryn
80632
EN
MG+
5.2
Bloodline
Cary, Kate
101948
EN
MG+
N
-
-
N
When a family tragedy occurs, Alyssa
Reed changes schools and moves to an
apartment with her depressed mother,
while her father gets his own place.
N
N
-
-
-
For one year, thirteen-year-old Timmy
records in her journal the changes she
sees in the natural world and her
family's activities on their Wyoming
ranch as they fight to save it from
financial ruin.
51477
N
N
-
-
N
In March of 1941, when a severe
blizzard suddenly hits Grand Forks,
North Dakota, a girl trying to save her
stranded father and brother
inadvertently helps the man who killed
her mother four years before.
F
47770
N
N
-
-
N
Traveling to the New World in 1606 as
the page to Captain John Smith, twelveyear-old orphan Samuel Collier settles
in the new colony of James Town,
where he must quickly learn to
distinguish between friend and foe.
9.0
F
56146
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Jerry de Luna, mute
since her mother's disappearance, is
sent to her great-great-aunt Constanza's
house, where she discovers a trunk that
draws her into the world of her
ancestors during the Spanish
Inquisition.
5.4 10.0
F
65491
N
N
-
-
-
In this story told primarily through
journal entries, a British soldier in World
War I makes the horrifying discovery
that his regiment commander is
descended from Count Dracula. Book
#1
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for him to take his dog to the annual St.
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even though he is Jewish.
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Bloodlines
Author
Mead, Richelle
Number Lang IL
145499 EN UG
5.0 17.0 F
115068 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Bloodsong
Burgess, Melvin
117432
EN
UG
5.2 15.0
F
98637
N
Bloodtide
Burgess, Melvin
55097
EN
UG
5.1 17.0
F
111725
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of
the Curious Adventures of Mary
"Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy
Meyer, L.A.
61382
EN
MG+
5.6 11.0
F
Bloomability
Creech, Sharon
34713
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
Blue Bloods
de la Cruz, Melissa
106893
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to BLOODTIDE, the only
remaining member of the Volson clan,
fifteen-year-old Sigurd, takes a sword
forged from a knife given to his father by
the god Odin and embarks on a mission
to reunite his country.
N
N
-
-
-
In an effort to create peace between two
warring families of ganglords, a
marriage is arranged. Signy rebels
against her father's decision and sets in
motion a series of events, both
horrifying and tragic, that will change her
life forever.
72568
N
N
-
-
-
Reduced to begging and thievery in the
streets of London, a thirteen-year-old
orphan disguises herself as a boy and
connives her way onto a British warship
set for high sea adventure in search of
pirates. Book #1
F
45170
N
N
-
N
N
When her aunt and uncle take her from
New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to
attend an international school, thirteenyear-old Dinnie discovers an expanding
world and her place in it.
F
60918
N
N
-
-
-
Schuyler Van Alen, a loner at a
prestigious New York City private
school, sets out to learn the secrets of
the Blue Bloods, an ancient group of
vampires. Book #1
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princess Jill Mastrano, the last place
Sydney expects to be sent is a human
private school in Palm Springs,
California, where the drama is only just
beginning. Book #1
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Blue Fingers: A Ninja's Tale
Author
Whitesel, Cheryl
Aylward
Number Lang IL
76587 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 8.0 F
Count Book RP
53303 N
N
Blue Moon
Bird, Isobel
51774
EN
The Blue Roan Child
Findlay, Jamieson D.
61335
Blue Star Rapture
Bennett, James W.
Blue True Dream of Sky
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0
8.0
F
51882
N
EN
MG
5.4 13.0
F
81794
32911
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
F
Maynard, Meredy
78414
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
The Bluest Eye
Morrison, Toni
36938
EN
UG
5.2
Body and Soul
Conroy, Frank
69658
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
The blue moon is a time when powers
are heightened. When Annie attempts
the channeling practice, called
aspecting, she changes into someone
Cooper and Kate hardly recognize.
N
N
-
-
-
A brave young girl in a fantasy land of
horses (and people who are sensitive to
horses) helps a wild mare rescue her
two colts, in spite of the obstacles that
the powerful Lord Ran has placed in
their path.
34138
N
N
-
-
-
While attending a high-profile basketball
camp, T.J. begins to re-think both his
motivations and his actions in guiding
his learning-disabled but athletically
gifted friend through the college
recruitment process.
F
24227
N
N
-
-
-
In an effort to reach her brother and
reconcile with her community, Nickie
embarks on a journey to a place where
no easy answers exist, and where the
big picture is more complex than anyone
cares to admit.
8.0
F
52125
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of a young black girl,
abused by her drunken father, who
wishes to have blue eyes so she can be
beautiful.
5.0 25.0
F
165971
N
N
-
-
-
Claude Rawlings, a poverty-stricken
young man, feels stymied by life, until
he finds an old piano and embarks on a
musical odyssey that takes him into a
world of wealth, power, and fame.
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N Having failed apprenticeship as a dye
maker, Koji is captured and forced to
train as a ninja, where he remains
disloyal until he discovers samurai have
burned his former village.
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The Body of Christopher Creed
Author
Plum-Ucci, Carol
Number Lang IL
43267 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 11.0 F
Count Book RP
70627 N
N
The Bomb
Taylor, Theodore
14454
EN
Bone Beds of the Badlands: A
Dylan Maples Adventure
Peacock, Shane
57936
Book of a Thousand Days
Hale, Shannon
A Book of Coupons
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.6
6.0
F
35752
N
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
42592
117766
EN
MG+
5.3
9.0
F
Morgenstern, Susie
49766
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
The Book of Dreams
Melling, O.R.
74087
EN
MG
Book of Enchantments
Wrede, Patricia C.
70368
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
In 1944, when the Americans liberate
Bikini Atoll from the Japanese, fourteenyear-old Sorry Rinamu does not realize
that in two years he will lead a
desperate effort to save his island home
from a much more deadly threat.
N
N
-
-
-
Dylan and his friends, no parents this
time around, are off to the Badlands of
Alberta and the excavation site of
dinosaur remains from millions of years
ago.
61954
N
N
-
-
N
Fifteen-year-old Dashti, sworn to obey
her sixteen-year-old mistress, the Lady
Saren, shares Saren's years of
punishment locked in a tower, but then
brings her safely to the lands of her true
love, where both must hide who they are
as they work as maids.
F
5930
N
N
-
-
N
An unconventional fifth-grade teacher
gives coupon books for such things as
dancing in class and sleeping late.
5.1 23.0
F
152822
N
N
-
-
-
From Cape Breton to Vancouver, from
Baffin Island to southern Ontario, Dana
discovers the spirits of her new land and
finds that Canada is home to magic as
frightening and wondrous as anything
she left behind in Ireland.
5.6
F
51495
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of ten stories of
wizards, princesses, unicorns,
enchanted roses, and other people and
things that exist in the realm of magic.
8.0
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- Torey Adams, a high school junior with
a seemingly perfect life, struggles with
doubts and questions surrounding the
mysterious disappearance of the class
outcast.
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The Book of Fred
Author
Bardi, Abby
The Book of Mordred
Vande Velde, Vivian
The Book of Ruth
Word
Number Lang IL
68852 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 15.0 F
Count Book RP
95914 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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Description
- A sheltered fifteen-year-old girl is
removed from her home in a
fundamentalist sect and placed in foster
care in a Washington, D.C. suburb,
where a violent act upon her new family
has an indelible impact on her, making
her reexamine her beliefs.
101042
EN
MG
5.7 16.0
F
100471
N
N
-
-
-
As the peaceful King Arthur reigns, the
five-year-old daughter of Lady Alayna,
newly widowed of the village-wizard
Toland, is abducted by knights who
leave their barn burning and their only
servant dead.
Hamilton, Jane
18434
EN
UG
5.9 19.0
F
119508
N
N
-
N
N
Young Ruth grows up in poverty and in
the shadow of her brilliant brother. With
few options of her own, she clings to her
semi-crazy mother and marries and
supports one of Honey Creek's losers.
Book of Shadows
Tiernan, Cate
64211
EN
UG
5.8
7.0
F
43739
N
N
-
-
-
Morgan and best friend Bree go to a
meeting of the Cirrus Coven. During a
ceremony led by Cal, Morgan's crush,
Morgan feels a shock. Everything looks
clearer. Morgan doesn't want to get
involved but she feels like witchcraft is
choosing her. Book #1
The Book of the Flame
Asai, Carrie
75586
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
46607
N
N
-
-
-
Heaven has never felt less safe. She's
back in L.A., filled with new and old
friends. Which ones can she trust?
The Book of Three
Alexander, Lloyd
6658
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
46928
N
N
-
N
N
Taran sets out with some strangely
assorted companions to save his
beloved land.
The Book of Time
Prévost, Guillaume
116761
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
55859
N
N
-
-
-
Sam Faulkner travels back in time to
medieval Ireland, ancient Egypt, and
Renaissance Bruges in search of his
missing father. Book #1
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The Book of Tomorrow
Author
Ahern, Cecelia
The Book Thief
Zusak, Markus
Born Confused
Hidier, Tanuja Desai
Born to Rock
Word
Number Lang IL
146185 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 14.0 F
Count Book RP
90018 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- At age sixteen, Tamara's father dies and
she moves with her mother to the Irish
countryside, where she discovers a
strange leather-bound book that
contains handwritten entries, in her own
script, that predict future events. The
plot contains profanity.
106101
EN
UG
5.1 18.0
F
118933
N
N
-
-
N
Trying to make sense of the horrors of
World War II, Death relates the story of
Liesel, a young German girl whose book
-stealing and story-telling talents help
sustain her family and the Jewish man
they are hiding.
66081
EN
UG
5.9 23.0
F
146625
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Dimple, whose
family is from India, discovers that she is
not Indian enough for the Indians and
not American enough for the Americans,
as she sees her best friend taking
possession of her heritage and the boy
she likes.
Korman, Gordon
105987
EN
MG+
5.3
8.0
F
49239
N
N
-
-
-
High school senior Leo Caraway, a
conservative Republican, learns that his
biological father is a punk rock legend.
Born Under a Million Shadows
Busfield, Andrea
136615
EN
UG
5.9 13.0
F
83857
N
N
-
-
-
Fawad, an 11-year-old boy growing up
with his widowed mother in Afghanistan,
grieves the loss of his family and
country until he meets a group of
foreigners who give him hope for a
better life. The plot contains pervasive
profanity and graphic violence.
The Borrowers
Norton, Mary
10
EN
MG
5.3
F
34792
N
N
-
N
N
Miniature people who live in an old
country house by borrowing things from
the humans are forced to emigrate from
their home under the clock.
5.0
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Napoli, Donna Jo
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Boyne, John
Boy Kills Man
Word
Number Lang IL
82027 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36064 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In this novel based on Chinese
Cinderella tales, fourteen-year-old
stepchild Xing-Xing endures a life of
neglect and servitude, as her
stepmother cruelly mutilates her own
child's feet so that she alone might
marry well.
109203
EN
UG
5.8
7.0
F
46778
N
N
-
-
N
Bored and lonely after his family moves
from Berlin to a place called "Out-With"
in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer,
befriends a boy in striped pajamas who
lives behind a wire fence.
Whyman, Matt
86340
EN
UG
5.6
6.0
F
37530
N
N
-
-
-
Two thirteen-year-old boys, blood
brothers and best friends, get drawn into
a dangerous, violent world on the
streets of a troubled Colombian city.
The Boy Next Door
Cabot, Meggin
75489
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
77804
N
N
-
-
-
After finding her elderly neighbor in a
coma, Melissa Fuller contacts the
woman's nephew Max, who despite a
reputation as a womanizer turns out to
be very lovable. The bond between
them is broken when Melissa discovers
he is not who he says he is.
Boy of the Painted Cave
Denzel, Justin
11457
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
32802
N
N
-
-
N
Forbidden to make images, fourteenyear-old Tao, the boy with the bad foot,
yearns to be a cave painter, recording
the figures of the mammals, rhinos,
bison, and other animals of his
prehistoric times.
The Boy Who Couldn't Die
Sleator, William
78198
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
50606
N
N
-
-
-
When his best friend dies suddenly,
sixteen-year-old Ken has a ritual
performed that will make him immortal,
but he soon learns that he has good
reason to distrust the person he paid to
lock his soul away.
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The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and
Never Had To
Author
Pierson, DC
The Boy Who Howled
Power, Timothy
Boy2girl
Word
Number Lang IL
135967 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 11.0 F
Count Book RP
68451 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fifteen-year-old Darren, a social misfit
who spends his time trying not to be
noticed, befriends Eric, another outcast
who reveals that he never sleeps. The
plot contains profanity, violence, and
drug use.
140505
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
59835
N
N
-
-
-
A boy who has been raised by wolves
from a young age unexpectedly finds
himself back in human society, trying to
figure out how to fit in.
Blacker, Terence
85980
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
61139
N
N
-
-
-
After the death of his mother, thirteenyear-old Sam comes to live with his
cousin and as a prank, dresses up as a
girl for school, but it soon gets out of
hand.
The Boys from St. Petri
Reuter, Bjarne
15099
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
47947
N
N
-
-
-
In 1942, a group of young men begin a
series of increasingly dangerous
protests against the German invaders of
their Danish homeland.
The Brain Full of Holes
Chatterton, Martin
136413
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
55098
N
N
-
-
-
Having moved to Switzerland, thirteenyear-old Sheldon and his new
stepbrother, Theo (a.k.a. "The Brain")
Brain, investigate a mystery involving
particle physics, Swiss cheese, a
missing truck driver, and a carnivorous
cuckoo clock.
Brain Jack
Falkner, Brian
139478
EN
MG+
5.6 12.0
F
77988
N
N
-
-
-
In a near-future New York City,
seventeen-year-old computer genius
Sam Wilson manages to hack into the
Telecomerica network and sets off
events that have a profound effect on
human activity throughout the world.
Braving the Fire
Severance, John B.
65425
EN
MG
5.6
F
40074
N
N
-
-
-
Jem joins the Union Army but is not sure
of his motives or what he hopes to
accomplish, particularly since the Civil
War has divided his family and caused
much violence and confusion in his life.
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Bravo, Grace!
Author
Hoffman, Mary
Number Lang IL
107257 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 2.0 F
Count Book RP
16493 N
N
Breaking Through
Jiménez, Francisco
54159
EN
Breakout
Fleischman, Paul
70392
Brian's Hunt
Paulsen, Gary
Brian's Return
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
7.0
F
43806
N
EN
UG
5.4
4.0
F
28475
76894
EN
MG+
5.9
3.0
F
Paulsen, Gary
25297
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
Brian's Winter
Paulsen, Gary
11704
EN
MG
5.9
Briar Rose
Yolen, Jane
8554
EN
UG
5.0
N
-
-
N
Having come from Mexico to California
ten years ago, fourteen-year-old
Francisco is still working in the fields but
fighting to improve his life and complete
his education.
N
N
N
-
N
Seventeen-year-old Del, tired of being
bounced between foster homes, is
thwarted in her decision to run away by
an all-day Los Angeles traffic jam, which
serves as the basis of the one-woman
show she writes and performs eight
years later.
21890
N
N
-
-
N
Two years after having survived a plane
crash into the Canadian wilderness, a
sixteen-year-old returns to the wild to
befriend a wounded dog and hunt a
rogue bear. The plot contains violence.
F
23780
N
N
-
N
N
After living alone in the wilderness on
the edge of death, Brian dreams of
returning to the woods where he is more
comfortable than in civilization. The plot
contains mild profanity.
5.0
F
31140
N
N
-
N
N
Instead of being rescued from a plane
crash, as in the author's book Hatchet,
this story portrays what would have
happened to Brian had he been forced
to survive a winter in the wilderness with
only his survival pack and hatchet.
8.0
F
50341
N
N
-
-
-
Linking a fairy tale with the Holocaust,
Yolen creates a powerful novel about a
young woman's discovery of her
grandmother's past.
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- Grace has mixed feelings when she
finds out that her mom and stepdad are
going to have a baby and confides
those feelings to her grandmother.
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Brides of Eden
Author
Crew, Linda
The Brideship
Weir, Joan
A Brief Chapter in My Impossible
Life
Word
Number Lang IL
45701 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42780 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sixteen-year-old Eva and her female
friends become obsessed with a
charismatic, young man who comes to
Corvallis, Oregon, in 1903, claiming to
be a Christian prophet.
35372
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
46620
N
N
-
-
-
Seeking a better life, fifteen-year-old
Sarah and her cousin, Maud, board a
ship bound for Canada unaware that
they are intended as brides for the gold
rush prospectors.
Reinhardt, Dana
106039
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
57293
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old atheist Simone TurnerBloom's life changes in unexpected
ways when her parents convince her to
make contact with her biological mother,
an agnostic from a Jewish family who is
losing her battle with cancer.
Bright Freedom's Song
Houston, Gloria
34702
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
35429
N
N
-
-
N
In the years before and during the Civil
War, Bright discovers that her parents
are providing a safe house for the
Underground Railroad and helps to
save many runaway slaves.
Brimstone
Preston, Douglas J.
88473
EN
UG
5.6 26.0
F
165094
N
N
-
-
-
FBI Special Agent Pendergast follows a
trail from New York to the Italian
countryside where he learns a shocking
secret. The coauthor is Lincoln Child.
Bringing Up the Bones
Zeises, Lara M.
65580
EN
UG
5.6
7.0
F
46381
N
N
-
-
-
Bridget Edelstein mourns the loss of her
high school boyfriend who died in a car
crash, and rebounds with a new love.
The Broken Blade
Durbin, William
14753
EN
UG
5.8
5.0
F
33678
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Pierre must take over
his father's job as a voyager so his
family can survive the winter.
Broken China
Williams, Lori Aurelia
86299
EN
MG+
5.0 14.0
F
91854
N
N
-
-
-
China Cup Cameron, a fourteen-yearold single mother with only her
paralyzed Uncle Simon for support,
takes on tremendous personal debt in
hopes of a beautiful funeral after her
daughter dies.
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Broken Chords
Author
Gilbert, Barbara
Snow
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40370 N
N
Broken Memory: A Novel of
Rwanda
Combres, Elisabeth
134414
EN
UG
5.9
2.0
F
14100
N
Broken Promises
Lee, Darrien
135670
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
F
38352
The Broken Tusk: Stories of the
Hindu God Ganesha
Krishnaswami, Uma
60718
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
The Brontë Project: A Novel of
Passion, Desire, and Good PR
Vandever, Jennifer
105355
EN
UG
5.8 10.0
The Brooklyn Nine: A Novel in Nine Gratz, Alan
Innings
128147
EN
MG
5.0
Brothers
111318
EN
UG
Chen, Da
Number Lang IL
45026 EN UG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Five-year-old Emma witnesses the
brutal murder of her mother during the
1994 genocide massacres in Rwanda
and seeks shelter with an aging Hutu
woman; but when war ends, Emma's
fears continue to haunt her as she finds
the courage to begin her healing.
N
N
-
-
-
Levar asks Denim for help when his
twelve-year-old sister, Tiffany, gives up
her favorite pastime of jumping doubledutch right before a big competition and
begins acting strange. The plot contains
sexual situations and violence. Book #4
14780
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of stories about the
pantheon of Hindu gods, centering on
the sometimes greedy, sometimes
impulsive, but always generous,
elephant-headed Ganesha.
F
61455
N
N
-
-
-
After her fiancé leaves her, scholar Sara
Frost is forced to re-examine her views
on love and romance and question her
life's work--searching for the lost love
letters of Charlotte Brontë.
9.0
F
62404
N
N
-
-
-
The fortunes of a German immigrant
family are followed through nine
generations, beginning in 1845, as they
experience American life and play
baseball.
5.9 21.0
F
133350
N
N
-
-
-
Half brothers Tan and Shento grow up
in different parts of China without
knowing about the existence of the
other until their desires and love for the
same woman bring them together.
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- While practicing relentlessly for an
important competition, seventeen-yearold Clara wonders if she has the
dedication to pursue a career as a
concert pianist.
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Brothers Far from Home: The
World War I Diary of Eliza Bates
Author
Little, Jean
Number Lang IL
76296 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49724 N
N
Brothers on Ice
Danakas, John
60326
EN
Brown Girl in the Ring
Hopkinson, Nalo
45468
The Buccaneers
Lawrence, Iain
Bucking the Sarge
Bud, Not Buddy
MG
5.3
5.0
F
32195
N
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
63665
52618
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
80633
EN
MG
5.8 10.0
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
29554
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Brothers Troy and Trent find themselves
in competition with each other for the
position of goalie on their hockey team.
N
N
-
-
-
The rich and the privileged have fled the
city, barricaded it behind roadblocks,
and left it to crumble. A young woman
must bargain with evil gods.
60887
N
N
-
-
-
This is the third book in the High Seas
Trilogy. John Spencer sails from
England in his schooner, the Dragon, to
the Caribbean, where he and the crew
encounter pirates, storms, fever, and a
strange man who some fear may be
cursed. Book #3
F
66051
N
N
-
-
N
Deeply involved in his cold and
manipulative mother's shady business
dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteenyear-old Luther keeps a sense of humor
while running the Happy Neighbor
Group Home For Men, all the while
dreaming of going to college.
F
52179
N
N
N
N
N
Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy
living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great
Depression, escapes a bad foster home
and sets out in search of the man he
believes to be his father--the renowned
bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand
Rapids.
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- It has been two years since Eliza's
beloved older brother, Hugo, went away
to war. Now that her other brother,
Jack, has also enlisted, she yearns for
the safe return of both brothers. If only
she had a friend that she could talk to
about her feelings.
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Buddha Boy
Author
Koja, Kathe
Number Lang IL
69789 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
24217 N
N
Buddy Concrackle's Amazing
Adventure
McMahen, Chris
41759
EN
Buddy Is a Stupid Name for a Girl
Roberts, Willo Davis
46302
Buffalo Bill Wanted!
Simmons, Alex
Bull Run
Fleischman, Paul
Buried Onions
Soto, Gary
Burn My Heart
Burndive
RV
N
LS
-
MG
5.5
5.0
F
29948
N
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
47183
110626
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
8455
EN
UG
5.3
2.0
19051
EN
UG
5.3
Naidoo, Beverley
128426
EN
MG+
5.2
Lowachee, Karin
77532
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
In this book, Buddy journals the family
trip to Oregon.
N
N
-
-
N
When her father disappears
mysteriously on a trucking job, Buddy
moves in with relatives she hardly
knows and finds herself in a
dysfunctional family.
34738
N
N
-
-
-
A policeman is attacked and the clues
point to Buffalo Bill and one of his
troupe, a Sioux warrior. It's up to the
Raven League to prove the Americans
are innocent. The coauthor is Bill
McCay. Book #2
F
13507
N
N
-
-
N
Northerners, Southerners, generals,
couriers, dreaming boys, and worried
sisters describe the glory, the horror, the
thrill, and the disillusionment of the first
battle of the Civil War.
6.0
F
39728
N
N
-
-
-
When Eddie drops out of college, he
struggles to find a place for himself as a
Mexican-American living in a violenceinfested neighborhood of Fresno,
California.
6.0
F
39245
N
N
-
-
-
Two boys, one white, one black, share a
friendship in Kenya in the 1950s. They
are friends in the face of the growing
Mau Mau rebellion, which threatens
British settlers with violence as black
Kenyans struggle to win back their land.
5.2 18.0
F
120512
N
N
-
-
-
Ryan becomes the target of an assassin
when his father takes controversial
action in a long interstellar conflict.
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unusual and artistic new student whom
the school bullies torment and call
Buddha Boy, and ends up making
choices that impact Jinsen, himself, and
the entire school.
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Burning for Revenge
Author
Marsden, John
Number Lang IL
33506 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 12.0 F
Count Book RP
78200 N
N
Burning Up
Cooney, Caroline B.
25296
EN
A Bushel of Light
Harrison, Troon
49506
The Busybody Buddha
Rutledge, Margie
By the Great Horn Spoon!
By the River
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0
8.0
F
53665
N
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
63574
68189
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
Fleischman, Sid
10759
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
Herrick, Steven
113348
EN
UG
5.4
2.0
N
-
N
N
When a girl she had met at an inner-city
church is murdered, fifteen-year-old
Macey channels her grief into a school
project that leads her to uncover
prejudice she had not imagined in her
grandparents and their wealthy
Connecticut community.
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie, an orphan living with the
Howard family, struggles to find a way to
save both herself and Lizzy, the fouryear-old child she cares for, from a
falling-apart family.
30961
N
N
-
-
-
The Lawrence children again embark on
a mysterious adventure, but this
adventure is initiated by a small blue
stone buddha which Ernest has
discovered in a mysterious shop. The
little buddha has a way of showing
Ernest the unhappiness of others.
F
38805
N
N
-
N
N
The book follows the adventures of
young Jack and his aunt's butler
Praiseworthy, as they stow away on a
ship and head for their place in the Gold
Rush of 1849.
F
14750
N
N
-
-
-
A fourteen-year-old describes, through
prose poems, his life in a small
Australian town in 1962, where, since
their mother's death, he and his brother
have been mainly on their own to learn
about life, death, and love.
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- Having been separated from the New
Zealand rescue troops they were
guiding, five Australian teenagers
continue their resistance against the
unknown enemy invading their
homeland. Book #5
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By the Standing Stone
Author
Trottier, Maxine
By These Ten Bones
Dunkle, Clare B.
102531
EN
Cage of Stars
Mitchard, Jacquelyn
109789
The Calder Game
Balliett, Blue
Call Me Maria
Cofer, Judith Ortiz
Cam's Quest: The Continuing Story Regan, Dian Curtis
of Princess Nevermore and the
Wizard's Apprentice
Number Lang IL
49508 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63290 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.3
7.0
F
42985
N
EN
UG
5.6 14.0
F
87285
122452
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
83118
EN
MG+
5.6
4.0
112400
EN
MG
5.9 11.0
N
-
-
-
After a mysterious young wood carver
with a horrifying secret arrives in her
small Scottish town, Maddie gains his
trust--and his heart--and seeks a way to
save both him and her townspeople
from an ancient evil.
N
N
-
-
-
Veronica Swan, a sixteen-year-old
Mormon, attempts to avenge the deaths
of her younger sisters, who were brutally
killed four years before by a deranged
man her parents have forgiven.
52971
N
N
-
-
N
When seventh-grader Calder Pillay
disappears from a remote English
village, along with an Alexander Calder
sculpture to which he feels strangely
drawn, his friends Petra and Tommy fly
from Chicago to help his father find him.
F
24502
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Maria leaves her
mother and their Puerto Rican home to
live in the barrio of New York with her
father, and feels torn between the two
cultures in which she has been raised.
F
68681
N
N
-
-
N
Seventeen-year-old Cam has been
Melikar's apprentice since he can
remember. When the wizard releases
him from his duties, Cam is determined
to discover the truth of his birth and to
seek his past so he can find his future.
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- Mack and Jamie, kidnapped by evil
trapper Ben Sparks, are saved from
being sold as slaves through the
intervention of British soldiers and camp
followers, but their adventures continue
when Owela, arrives to lead them back
to their guardian.
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The Camel Bookmobile
Author
Hamilton, Masha
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 12.0 F
Count Book RP
72930 N
N
Can't Stop the Shine
Davis, Joyce E.
129684
EN
UG
5.3 13.0
F
85833
N
Candles
Kositsky, Lynne
43354
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
17970
The Canine Connection: Stories
About Dogs and People
Hearne, Betsy
67226
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
The Cannibals: Starring Tiffany
Spratt
Grant, Cynthia D.
69572
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
The Canning Season
Horvath, Polly
68190
EN
MG
5.6
57418
EN
MG
5.8
The Canterbury Tales: A Selection Hastings, Selina
Number Lang IL
114703 EN UG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
When a singing competition based on
AMERICAN IDOL is announced, sisters
Kalia and Mariama know Kalia should
enter, not realizing the strain the contest
is going to put on everyone involved.
The plot contains profanity, sexual
references, and alcohol use.
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of Anya, a young girl who
receives on old Menorah which takes
her back in time each time a new candle
is lit.
22306
N
N
-
-
N
This book contains twelve short stories
that reflect the varied ways that dogs
and humans relate.
F
36014
N
N
-
-
-
In her journal, the relentlessly superficial
Tiffany, head of the cheerleading group
called the Cannibals, describes the
excitement and turmoil of her senior
year in high school.
8.0
F
51689
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Ratchet spends a
summer in Maine with her eccentric
great-aunts Tilly and Penpen, hearing
strange stories from the past and
encountering a variety of unusual and
colorful characters.
2.0
F
12611
N
N
-
-
-
THE CANTERBURY TALES is one of
the greatest narrative poems in the
English language. Selina Hastings has
selected seven of the tales and retold
them for young readers in modern
prose.
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she wants to do something that matters,
they do not expect her to go to Africa to
help start a traveling library. But that is
where Fiona chooses to make her mark.
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Author
Pow, Tom
Caramelo
Cisneros, Sandra
The Cardturner: A Novel About a
King, a Queen, and a Joker
Sachar, Louis
Carl Sandburg: Adventures of a
Poet
Word
Number Lang IL
115810 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40232 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When two families are kidnapped while
vacationing in the Caribbean, they come
to understand something of the island's
political backdrop and the events that
fuel their captors' actions.
64625
EN
UG
5.7 23.0
F
145111
N
N
-
-
-
Told through the eyes of young Lala
Reyes, this is the story of her multigenerational Mexican-American family.
137056
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
62410
N
N
-
-
-
When his wealthy uncle, a champion
bridge player who has lost his vision,
asks seventeen-year-old Alton to be a
cardturner for him, Alton has no idea
how much he will ultimately learn from
his eccentric relative.
Niven, Penelope
69595
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
4953
N
N
-
-
-
This book traces the life of the American
poet, journalist, and historian who won
the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the
Pulitzer Prize for History.
Carpe Jugulum
Pratchett, Terry
43804
EN
UG
5.0 15.0
F
97509
N
N
-
-
-
King Verence, in a fit of enlightened
democracy and ebullient goodwill,
unthinkingly invites Uberwald's undead
into Lancre to celebrate the birth of his
daughter.
Carver: A Life in Poems
Nelson, Marilyn
59113
EN
UG
5.9
1.0
F
9377
N
N
-
-
N
This is a collection of poems depicting
the life of George Washington Carver.
Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the
Republic Sung in the Year 1888
Thayer, Ernest
Lawrence
46279
EN
MG
5.3
0.5
F
551
N
N
-
-
-
Christopher Bing's illustrations highlight
the telling of this classic poem.
2130
EN
UG
5.8
2.0
F
10090
N
N
-
-
-
This book is the chronicle of the
adventures of eleven-year-old Toby
Burgess, as he discovers the triumphs
and occasional tribulations of life as a
page in his uncle's castle.
75341
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
49327
N
N
-
-
-
The eight stories in this collection
feature some horror, some science
fiction, and one folk tale.
Castle Diary: The Journal of Tobias Platt, Richard
Burgess, Page
Cat in Glass and Other Tales of the Etchemendy, Nancy
Unnatural
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Author
Pemberton, Bonnie
Cat Running
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
The Cat Who Sniffed Glue
Braun, Lilian Jackson
Cat's Eye Corner
Griggs, Terry
Catching Fire
The Cats of Roxville Station
Word
Number Lang IL
115062 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57991 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Buddy and Jett, two cat brothers, vie for
the title of Cat Master as a retinue of
dogs, cats, a possum, bird, and lizard
help restore a monarch to his rightful
throne.
11458
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
43505
N
N
-
N
N
When eleven-year-old Cat Kinsey builds
a secret hideout to escape her unhappy
homelife, she slowly gets to know a poor
family who have come to California after
losing their home in Texas to the dust
storms of the 1930's.
9865
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
52137
N
N
-
-
-
Jim Qwilleran and his two sleuthing
companions, Siamese cats Koko and
Yum Yum, attempt to solve a series of
murders that have rocked the town of
Pickax. Book #8
55569
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
35591
N
N
-
-
-
When Olivier visits his grandfather,
retired to Cat's Eye Corner with his new
bride - Sylvia de Whosit of Whatsit, a
reported witch - the situation calls for a
little spying.
Collins, Suzanne
132824
EN
MG+
5.3 16.0
F
101564
N
N
-
-
N
By winning the Hunger Games, District
12 tributes Katniss and Peeta have
secured a life of safety, but by defying
the rules, they become the faces of an
impending rebellion. The plot contains
graphic descriptions of violence. Book
#2
George, Jean
Craighead
129830
EN
MG
5.4
F
27075
N
N
-
-
-
Thrown into a river by a cruel human, a
young tiger-striped cat fights to survive
amid feral cats and other creatures near
Roxville train station, aided by Mike, an
eleven-year-old foster boy who is not
allowed to have a pet.
4.0
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Cave of Departure
Author
Tate, Nikki
The Cay
Taylor, Theodore
Cecil in Space
Hite, Sid
The Celebutantes: On the Avenue
Pagliarulo, Antonio
The Center of Everything
Moriarty, Laura
A Certain Slant of Light
Whitcomb, Laura
Word
Number Lang IL
56802 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50768 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this first book of the Estorian
Chronicles, Dominique is banished from
his tribe and he battles with mythic
creatures and his own fears during a
dangerous quest to find the voice he
has always longed for.
108
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26145
N
N
-
N
N
After the freighter on which Phillip and
his mother were traveling from wartime
Curacao to the U.S. is torpedoed, the
boy finds himself dependent on an old
West Indian for survival.
29946
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
37042
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Cecil tries to help
his best friend, Isaac, who is under
suspicion of having vandalized the
welcome sign at the edge of their small
Virginia town, and pursues his interest in
Isaac's sister, Isabel.
115098
EN
UG
5.5 11.0
F
70698
N
N
-
-
-
When wealthy 16-year-old triplets
Lexington, Park, and Madison Hamilton
appear to be involved in the murder of a
magazine editor, they decide to
investigate on their own before the
police and paparazzi completely ruin
their lives. Book #1
75517
EN
UG
5.0 18.0
F
117959
N
N
-
-
-
Evelyn is happy living with her single
mother, Tina, in a small apartment
outside Kerrville, Kansas, until Tina's
failed romance with her married boss
leaves her jobless and desperate,
forcing Evelyn to turn to her
conventional grandmother for help.
101650
EN
UG
5.0 12.0
F
77604
N
N
-
-
-
After benignly haunting a series of
people for 130 years, Helen meets a
teenage boy who can see her, and
together, they unlock the mysteries of
their pasts.
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The Ch`i-lin Purse: A Collection of
Ancient Chinese Stories
Author
Fang, Linda
Number Lang IL
88481 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19834 N
N
Chains
Anderson, Laurie
Halse
125530
EN
A Chalice of Wind
Tiernan, Cate
101903
The Challenge Box
Bird, Isobel
Change-Up: Mystery at the World
Series
Chasing Redbird
MG
5.2 11.0
F
75475
N
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
58072
57149
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
Feinstein, John
131623
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
Creech, Sharon
17762
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
After being sold to a cruel couple in New
York City, a slave named Isabel spies
for the rebels during the Revolutionary
War. The plot contains graphic
descriptions of violence.
N
N
-
-
-
Separated since birth, seventeen-yearold twins Thais and Clio unexpectedly
meet in New Orleans where they are
pursued by a coven of witches who want
to harness the twins' magickal powers
for their own ends. Book #1.
55453
N
N
-
-
-
Of her circle, Kate has always struggled
the most in learning the ways of the
Craft. As her Wiccan initiation
approaches, a final challenge threatens
to overcome her at last.
F
69881
N
N
-
-
-
While covering baseball's World Series
between the Washington Nationals and
the Boston Red Sox, teenage sports
reporters Stevie and Susan Carol
investigate a rookie pitcher whose
evasive answers during an interview
reveal more than a few contradictions.
F
45689
N
N
-
N
N
Thirteen-year-old Zinnia Taylor
uncovers family secrets and self-truths
while clearing a mysterious settler trail
that begins on her family's farm in
Kentucky.
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dramatically retold, including the story of
a Miracle Doctor who can cure all
illnesses except one, and a shopkeeper
who learns the hard way about the true
meaning of justice.
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Chasing Vermeer
Author
Balliett, Blue
Cheater
Laser, Michael
Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys
Chicks Ahoy
Word
Number Lang IL
78186 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39699 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N When seemingly unrelated and strange
events start to happen and a precious
Vermeer painting disappears, elevenyear-olds Petra and Calder combine
their talents to solve an international art
scandal.
120722
EN
UG
5.4
8.0
F
54890
N
N
-
-
-
When brilliant high school student Karl
Petrofsky decides to participate in an
elaborate cheating operation at his
school, he ends up involved in a bigger
problem than he ever anticipated.
11582
EN
UG
5.0
3.0
F
17078
N
N
-
-
-
This "punk" fairy tale is about four young
people who form a rock band in L.A. and
are immersed in a corrupting pop
culture. The plot contains profanity and
sexual situations.
Sandoval, Lynda
106700
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
47833
N
N
-
-
-
Camille and Jiggy's parents decide they
need parental supervision during the
summer between senior and junior year,
so they are being sent to work on the
cruise ship Camille's father captains.
Chicks with Sticks (It's a Purl
Thing)
Lenhard, Elizabeth
102691
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
F
71477
N
N
-
-
-
Four teenage girls from very different
social cliques at their progressive
Chicago high school become friends
after forming a knitting club. Book #1
Chief Sunrise, John McGraw, and
Me
Tocher, Timothy
80700
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
36496
N
N
-
-
N
In 1919, fifteen-year-old Hank escapes
an abusive father and goes looking for a
chance to become a baseball player,
accompanied by a man who calls
himself Chief Sunrise and claims to be a
full-blooded Seminole.
Chig and the Second Spread
Swain, Gwenyth
75345
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40548
N
N
-
-
-
Despite her small stature, eight-year-old
Chig makes large contributions to her
southern Indiana community during the
Great Depression.
Child of the Owl
Yep, Laurence
358
EN
MG+
5.5 10.0
F
61477
N
N
-
-
N
A savvy street kid finds her roots in the
maze of San Francisco's Chinatown.
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A Child's Christmas in Scarborough Engel, Howard
Word
Number Lang IL
56601 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1022 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book is not the stuff of candy
canes, sugar plums and quiet times.
But it is about families, laughter and the
true meaning of a childhood Christmas diving with outspread arms to make
angels in the snow and skiing down
everlasting slopes of snow.
Children of the Longhouse
Bruchac, Joseph
16739
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
33289
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Ohkwa'ri and his twin
sister must make peace with a hostile
gang of older boys in their Mohawk
village during the late 1400's.
The Children's War
Charlesworth,
Monique
82055
EN
UG
5.3 22.0
F
144521
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Ilse is the daughter of
an Aryan mother and a Jewish father.
After being sent to Morocco, she makes
her way to France, where she lives a
secret life throughout World War II.
Chill Wind
McDonald, Janet
67346
EN
UG
5.2
4.0
F
29312
N
N
-
-
-
Afraid that she will have no where to go
when her welfare checks are stopped,
nineteen-year-old high school dropout
Aisha tries to figure out how she can
support herself and her two young
children in New York City.
The Chocolate War
Cormier, Robert
5260
EN
UG
5.4
8.0
F
51115
N
N
-
N
N
This powerful novel is about a young
high school student who refuses to be
intimidated by society and the people
around him.
The Choice
Skurzynski, Gloria
109093
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
58317
N
N
-
-
-
Tired and disillusioned, Corgan tries
living a more peaceful life on Nuku Hiva,
but he soon must confront his nemesis,
Brigand, for the last time. Book #4
Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt: A
Novel
Rice, Anne
105400
EN
UG
5.1 13.0
F
87535
N
N
-
-
-
A seven-year old Jesus recounts his
journey from Egypt to his birthplace in
Nazareth, as the various aspects of his
spiritual life are slowly revealed to him.
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Christmas After All: The Diary of
Minnie Swift
Author
Lasky, Kathryn
Christmas at Wapos Bay
Wheeler, Jordan
102837
EN
The Christopher Killer: A Forensic
Mystery
Ferguson, Alane
106140
Chu Ju's House
Whelan, Gloria
Cinderella
Perrault, Charles
Cinderella (As If You Didn't Already Ensor, Barbara
Know the Story)
Number Lang IL
55193 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33065 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29876
N
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
61976
78021
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
12707
EN
MG
5.5
0.5
107307
EN
MG
5.5
VP
Description
N In her fictionalized journal, eleven-yearold Minnie Swift recounts how her family
dealt with the difficult times during the
Depression and how the arrival of an
orphan from Texas changed their lives
in Indianapolis just before Christmas
1932.
N
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Everyone is looking forward to
Christmas. But after a terrible forest fire,
hunting is poor, and there may not be
enough food for Christmas. The kids
want to help by going hunting all by
themselves. The coauthor is Dennis
Jackson.
N
N
-
-
-
On the payroll as an assistant to her
coroner father, seventeen-year-old
Cameryn Mahoney puts herself in
danger as she uses her knowledge of
forensic medicine to catch the killer of a
friend.
36761
N
N
-
-
N
In order to save her baby sister,
fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her
rural home in modern China.
F
2392
N
N
-
-
-
Classic fairy tale of Cinderella, her trip to
the ball, and the loss of her glass
slipper.
1.0
F
6623
N
N
-
-
-
In this updated version of the Cinderella
story, Cinderella writes letters to her
dead mother apologizing for not being
more assertive, which she remedies
soon after marrying the prince.
The Circlemaker
Schur, Maxine Rose
12689
EN
UG
5.3
5.0
F
35528
N
N
-
-
-
In mid-nineteenth-century Russia,
Mendel Cholinsky, a twelve-year-old
Jewish boy, tries to escape to America
to avoid being taken into the czar's army
for 25 years of military service.
The Circuit
Jiménez, Francisco
2485
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
27007
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a collection of stories from
the life of a migrant child, Francisco
Jimenez.
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The Circulatory Story
Author
Corcoran, Mary K.
Number Lang IL
135906 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
City of Ashes
Clare, Cassandra
121970
EN
UG
5.0 18.0
F
120608
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Clary continues trying
to make sense of the changes in her life
as she becomes more involved with the
Shadowhunters and discovers some
terrifying truths about her family and her
boyfriend, Simon. Book #2
City of Dogs
Michael, Livi
117939
EN
MG
5.9 12.0
F
74487
N
N
-
-
-
Jenny, a mysterious dog, shows up on
Sam's birthday and pulls many of the
other dogs in the neighborhood into her
quest to prevent the destruction of the
world.
The City of Ember
DuPrau, Jeanne
69274
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
59937
N
N
-
-
N
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina
trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a
messenger, to run to new places in her
decaying but beloved city, perhaps even
to glimpse Unknown Regions.
City of Glass
Clare, Cassandra
130798
EN
UG
5.3 23.0
F
150516
N
N
-
-
-
Still pursuing a cure for her mother's
enchantment, Clary uses all her powers
and ingenuity to get into Idris, the
forbidden country of the secretive
Shadowhunters, where she uncovers
important truths about her family's past.
Book #3
City of Thieves
Benioff, David
129922
EN
UG
5.9 13.0
F
83392
N
N
-
-
-
After being arrested, seventeen-year-old
Lev is given the opportunity for release if
he can complete a harrowing task that
includes traversing the dangerous
streets of Leningrad. The plot contains
profanity, sexual situations, and
violence.
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2979 N
N
VP
Description
- Text and comic illustrations explain the
basics of the circulatory system and the
systemic, pulmonary, and coronary
circuits. Readers follow a red blood cell
on its journey through the body and
learn how the body combats disease
and fights plaque.
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City of Time
Author
McNamee, Eoin
Clara's War
Kacer, Kathy
A Clash of Kings
Martin, George R.R.
The Clay Marble
Word
Number Lang IL
123306 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 10.0 F
Count Book RP
69296 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When he receives the cryptic message
that "time is running out," Owen, known
as "The Navigator," summons Cati and
Dr. Diamond and together they journey
to the City of Time to discover what has
gone wrong.
51710
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
42574
N
N
-
-
-
In the midst of the horror of Terezin, a
ghetto built by the Nazis to show the
world how well they were treating the
Jews, Clara becomes friends with
Hanna, a girl from home, and Jacob, an
older boy who helps her learn about life
in the ghetto.
146645
EN
UG
5.5 49.0
F
318903
N
N
-
-
-
Joffrey holds the Iron Throne after the
death of Robert Baratheon, The
Usurper, and chaos reigns as four
factions struggle for control of the
kingdom. The plot contains profanity,
sexual situations, and graphic violence.
Book #2
Ho, Minfong
36017
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
40531
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old Dara joins a refugee
camp in war-torn Cambodia and
becomes separated from her family.
Clean
Reed, Amy
144845
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
50679
N
N
-
-
-
Teens in a rehabilitation center become
friends as they focus less on their own
problems with drugs and alcohol and
reach out to help a new member, who
seems to have even deeper issues to
resolve. The plot contains profanity and
sexual situations.
Clem's Chances
Levitin, Sonia
54678
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
67197
N
N
-
-
-
In 1860, fourteen-year-old Clem
Fontayne learns from fellow travelers
about important topics of the day,
including the Mormon migration, slavery,
and the Pony Express, as he journeys
from Missouri to California in search of
his father.
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Clemency Pogue: Fairy Killer
Author
Petty, J.T.
Number Lang IL
87140 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 3.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cleopatra's Moon
Shecter, Vicky Alvear
145074
EN
UG
5.1 17.0
F
110165
N
N
-
-
-
Cleopatra Selene, the only surviving
daughter of Cleopatra and Marc Antony,
recalls her life of pomp and splendor in
Egypt and, after her parents' deaths,
captivity and treachery in Rome. The
plot contains mild profanity, sexual
references and violence.
Cloaked in Red
Vande Velde, Vivian
140864
EN
MG+
5.9
4.0
F
26771
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of eight short stories
retells the tale of Little Red Riding Hood
from different viewpoints.
Clockwork Angel
Clare, Cassandra
139502
EN
UG
5.6 21.0
F
131487
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray travels to
Victorian England to find her brother, but
this is a London filled with vampires,
warlocks, and other paranormal
creatures. The plot contains violence.
Book #1
Clockwork or All Wound Up
Pullman, Philip
18531
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
12443
N
N
-
-
-
A mechanical prince, a sinister doctor, a
deadly knight in armour, and a
tormented apprentice clock-maker are
the main characters of this story.
The Clones
Skurzynski, Gloria
59344
EN
UG
5.7
7.0
F
45582
N
N
-
-
-
Having won the Virtual War for the
Western Hemisphere Federation, fifteen
-year-old Corgan finds himself raising a
clone of the young mutant genius who
helped him win before dying. Book #2
Close Kin
Dunkle, Clare B.
82267
EN
MG+
5.4 10.0
F
66402
N
N
-
-
-
The mostly human Emily rejects the
elvish Seylin's marriage proposal, and
both undertake separate quests to learn
about their true natures and discover a
royal elf and orphaned goblin to bring to
the goblin kingdom. Book #2
A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of
Anetka Kaminska
Bartoletti, Susan
Campbell
42429
EN
MG
5.5
F
41226
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a diary account of thirteenyear-old Anetka, life in Poland in 1896,
immigration to America, marriage to a
coal miner, widowhood, and happiness
in finally finding her true love.
6.0
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
17791 N
N
VP
Description
- Clever and resourceful Clemency must
travel the world to reanimate fairies she
has accidentally killed. Book #1
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Cold Fire
Author
Pierce, Tamora
Number Lang IL
59204 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 13.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Cold Sassy Tree
Burns, Olive
7106
EN
UG
5.3 22.0
F
145265
N
N
-
N
N
Grandpa Blakeslee marries a young
milliner just three weeks after Granny
Blakeslee has gone to her reward.
Young Will is boggled by this act but
becomes the newlyweds' conspirator
and confidant, meanwhile he does some
growing up on his own.
The Color of My Words
Joseph, Lynn
42817
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
19427
N
N
-
-
N
When life gets difficult for Ana Rosa, a
twelve-year-old would-be writer living in
a small village in the Dominican
Republic, she can depend on her older
brother to make her feel better--until the
life-changing events on her thirteenth
birthday.
Colt
Springer, Nancy
7043
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27565
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy with a crippling disease
learns through a horseback-riding
program to overcome his own anxieties
and to help others in dealing with their
own problems.
A Company of Fools
Ellis, Deborah
67719
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
37961
N
N
-
-
-
The life of Henri, a quiet, sickly boy who
has grown up behind abbey walls,
changes forever when he is befriended
by Micah, a joyful, undisciplined street
urchin who joins the choir at St. Luc's in
1348, just before France is stricken by
the Plague.
Company: A Novel
Barry, Max
108733
EN
UG
5.0 12.0
F
80034
N
N
-
-
-
Stephen Jones, a young recruit, reports
to the Zephyr Holding Building on his
first day of training to find a building
numbered in reverse, an invisible CEO,
and a crisis over the theft of a donut.
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84594 N
N
VP
Description
N While studying with her teacher
Frostpine in the northern land of
Namorn, Daja helps the twin daughters
of her host family discover their own
magic and uses her powers to track a
deadly arsonist.
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A Complicated Kindness
Author
Toews, Miriam
Number Lang IL
102717 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 12.0 F
Count Book RP
76590 N
N
Confessions of a Closet Catholic
Littman, Sarah
86349
EN
Confessions of a Not It Girl
Kantor, Melissa
76895
Confessions of a Teenage Drama
Queen
Sheldon, Dyan
Copper Sun
Draper, Sharon M.
Coraline
Gaiman, Neil
MG
5.5
7.0
F
43738
N
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
58770
34776
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
104029
EN
UG
5.2 11.0
60645
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
To be more like her best friend, elevenyear-old Justine decides to give up
Judaism and become Catholic. But after
her beloved, religious grandmother dies,
she realizes that she needs to seek her
own way of being Jewish.
N
N
-
-
-
In spite of feeling that the forces of the
universe have it in for her, Jan's about
to learn that in life and romance, being a
Not It Girl has some major rewards.
60746
N
N
-
-
N
In her first year at a suburban New
Jersey high school, Mary Elizabeth Cep,
who calls herself "Lola," sets her sights
on the lead in the annual drama
production and finds herself in conflict
with the most popular girl in school.
F
70243
N
N
-
-
N
This poignant story of two fifteen-yearold girls describes the shocking realities
of the slave trade and plantation life of
18th century America. Amari, a slave,
and Polly, and indentured servant,
escape a cruel life and try to reach
safety in Florida.
F
30640
N
N
-
-
N
Looking for excitement, Coraline
ventures through a mysterious door into
a world that is similar, yet disturbingly
different from her own, where she must
challenge a gruesome entity in order to
save herself, her parents, and the souls
of three others.
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- Sixteen-year-old Nomi struggles not to
give in to despair when her mother and
sister flee their home in East Village, a
Mennonite community in Manitoba,
leaving her in the care of her
increasingly depressed father.
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The Counterfeit Princess
Author
Thomas, Jane Resh
Counterfeit Son
Alphin, Elaine Marie
Courtin' Jayd
Divine, L.
Cowboys Don't Cry
Halvorson, Marilyn
The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales
Crazy Beautiful
Word
Number Lang IL
101207 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
46287 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Vowing revenge when her parents are
executed in 1553 by the Duke of
Northumberland, teenaged Iris becomes
a messenger, spy, and stand-in for
Princess Elizabeth during the volatile
political times surrounding Edward VI's
death.
43256
EN
UG
5.6
7.0
F
42981
N
N
-
-
-
When serial killer Hank Miller is killed in
a shoot-out with police, his abused son,
Cameron, adopts the identity of one of
his father's victims in order to find a
better life.
131306
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
62617
N
N
-
-
-
Drama is the name of the game in
Jayd's life, from fighting uncles on the
home front to her friend Mickey's
possible pregnancy to a vengeful plan
being plotted by Misty, Jayd's nemesis.
The plot contains profanity, sexual
situations and violence. Book #6
35374
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
43315
N
N
-
-
-
Still suffering from his mother's death
and the subsequent alcoholism and
estrangement of his father, a rodeo
clown, Shane hopes things will be better
when they go to live on a farm in
Alberta.
Datlow, Ellen
115399
EN
UG
5.6 22.0
F
141369
N
N
-
-
-
A variety of authors have written these
stories and poems about tricksters in all
parts of the world. The coauthor is Terri
Windling.
Baratz-Logsted,
Lauren
133570
EN
MG+
5.6
F
45191
N
N
-
-
-
In this contemporary retelling of
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, a teenaged
boy whose hands were amputated in an
explosion and a gorgeous girl whose
mother has recently died form an instant
connection when they meet on their first
day as new students.
7.0
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Crazy Loco
Author
Rice, David
The Crimes and Punishments of
Miss Payne
Jonsberg, Barry
The Crimson Cap
Howard, Ellen
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Avi
Criss Cross
Perkins, Lynne Rae
Crooked
Crooked River
Word
Number Lang IL
60556 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33717 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book is a collection of nine stories
about Mexican American kids growing
up in the Rio Grande Valley of southern
Texas.
87839
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
60609
N
N
-
-
-
Calma, who is smart and an excellent
writer, and her unlikely friend, Kiffo, a
seemingly all-around failure, undertake
a dangerous project when they follow an
abusive teacher whom they suspect of
dealing drugs.
133727
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
42763
N
N
-
-
-
In 1684, wearing his father's faded cap,
eleven-year-old Pierre Talon joins
explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier on an illfated expedition to seek the Mississippi
River, but after the expedition falls apart
Pierre, deathly ill, is taken in by Hasinai
Indians.
58513
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
48194
N
N
-
-
N
Falsely accused of theft and murder, an
orphaned peasant boy in fourteenthcentury England flees his village and
meets a larger-than-life juggler who
holds a dangerous secret. Book #1
101361
EN
MG+
5.5
7.0
F
48221
N
N
-
-
N
Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s
experience new thoughts and feelings,
question their identities, connect, and
disconnect as they search for the
meaning of life and love.
McNeal, Laura
34768
EN
UG
5.2 13.0
F
85759
N
N
-
-
N
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. The coauthor is Tom McNeal.
Pearsall, Shelley
89142
EN
MG
5.5
F
43799
N
N
-
-
N
When thirteen-year-old Rebecca
Carter's father brings a Native American
accused of murder into their 1812 Ohio
settlement town, Rebecca, witnessing
the town's reaction to the Indian,
struggles with the idea that an innocent
man may be convicted.
7.0
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The Crossing
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Crossing Stones
Frost, Helen
The Crow-Girl
Bredsdorff, Bodil
The Crowfield Curse
Walsh, Pat
Cruise Control
Trueman, Terry
Word
Number Lang IL
11706 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21935 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Thirteen-year-old Manny, a street kid
fighting for survival in a Mexican border
town, develops a strange friendship with
an emotionally disturbed American
soldier who decides to help him get
across the border.
134204
EN
MG+
5.3
4.0
F
24736
N
N
-
-
-
In their own voices, four young people,
Muriel, Frank, Emma, and Ollie, tell of
their experiences during the first World
War, as the boys enlist and are sent
overseas, Emma finishes school, and
Muriel fights for peace and women's
suffrage.
76666
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26532
N
N
-
-
N
After the death of her grandmother, an
orphaned young girl leaves her house
by the cove and begins a journey which
leads her to people and experiences
that exemplify the wisdom her
grandmother had shared with her. Book
#1
138720
EN
MG
5.8 10.0
F
62158
N
N
-
-
-
In 1347, fourteen-year-old orphan
William Paynel, an impoverished
servant at Crowfield Abbey, finds a
magical creature caught in a trap and
becomes embroiled in a strange
mystery involving Old Magic, a bitter
feud, and ancient secrets.
82886
EN
UG
5.1
F
25852
N
N
-
-
-
A talented basketball player struggles to
deal with the helplessness and anger
that come with having a brother
rendered completely dysfunctional by
severe cerebral palsy and a father who
deserted the family.
4.0
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Cry of the Giraffe: Based on a True Oron, Judie
Story
Word
Number Lang IL
140981 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
46849 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Thirteen-year-old Wuditu, separated
from her family when soldiers take her
and others from a refugee camp in
Sudan, keeps alive her dream of being
reunited with her loved ones as she
deals with the humiliation and fear of
slavery.
Cry Wolf
Van Belkom, Edo
128557
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
38525
N
N
-
-
-
Maria Abruzzo threatens to expose the
four teenage werewolves, even though
they set out to look for her younger
sister, who went missing. Book #3
Culture Clash
Divine, L.
136273
EN
UG
5.9 10.0
F
62713
N
N
-
-
-
Jayd and her friends form their school's
first African Student Union, despite the
objections of some other students, and
Jayd struggles to cope with the racial
tensions. The plot contains pervasive
profanity and sexual references. Book
#10
The Cup of the World
Dickinson, John
85919
EN
UG
5.5 18.0
F
113641
N
N
-
-
-
Phaedra, the willful daughter of a baron,
sets off an unforeseeable chain of
events and a battle between good and
evil when she announces her intention
to marry for love. Book #1
The Curious Incident of the Dog in
the Night-Time
Haddon, Mark
72354
EN
UG
5.4 10.0
F
62005
N
N
-
-
-
Despite his overwhelming fear of
interacting with people, Christopher, a
mathematically gifted, autistic fifteenyear-old boy, decides to investigate the
murder of a neighbor's dog and
uncovers secret information about his
mother.
A Curse Dark As Gold
Bunce, Elizabeth C.
121466
EN
MG
5.9 17.0
F
105878
N
N
-
-
-
Upon the death of her father, seventeen
-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the
family's woolen mill running in the face
of an overwhelming mortgage and what
the local villagers believe is a curse.
129831
EN
MG
5.0
F
23963
N
N
-
-
-
Saxby Smart is no ordinary ten-year-old.
He's the best detective in the world, or
at least the best one who also happens
to be in elementary school. Book #1
The Curse of the Ancient Mask and Cheshire, Simon
Other Case Files
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Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Meyer, L.A.
Account of the Misadventures of
Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine
Lady
Curses, Inc. and Other Stories
Vande Velde, Vivian
The Da Vinci Mole: A Philosophical Browne, Ian
Parody
Word
Number Lang IL
78252 EN MG+
5.7 21.0 F
135172 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N After being exposed as a girl and forced
to leave her ship, Jacky Faber finds
herself attending school in Boston. Book
#2
20799
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
41636
N
N
-
-
-
Ten short stories about spells,
hauntings, and curses.
108970
EN
UG
5.7
3.0
F
21748
N
N
-
-
-
When Eric San Leté, visiting curator of
the Whitney Museum, is found dead,
having left only a cryptic message as a
clue to his death, Hank Thomas,
professor of modern art, and Saphie
Paradise, French exchange student, are
sent on a whirlwind adventure.
35342
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24594
N
N
-
-
-
Accused of murder, Daedalus the
Inventor flees from Athens with his
young son Icarus, only to be plunged
into dangerous intrigue at the royal court
of Crete.
106282
EN
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
65934
N
N
-
-
N
After spending her summer running the
family farm and training the quarterback
for her school's rival football team, D.J.
decides to go out for the sport herself,
not anticipating the reactions of those
around her. Book #1
Daedalus and the Minotaur
Galloway, Priscilla
Dairy Queen
Murdock, Catherine
Gilbert
Dance Hall of the Dead
Hillerman, Tony
25853
EN
UG
5.6
8.0
F
51056
N
N
-
-
-
Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Navajo Tribal
police is assigned to track down a
missing Navajo boy who might hold a
clue to the brutal murder of a friend.
A Dance of Sisters
Porter, Tracey
65231
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
40895
N
N
-
-
-
Although almost totally consumed by
her ballet training and her obsession
with controlling her weight, thirteen-year
-old Delia finds time to worry about her
strange and rebellious older sister Pearl,
who has been sent away to a private
school.
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Author
Hill, Kirkpatrick
Dancing in Cadillac Light
Holt, Kimberly Willis
Word
Number Lang IL
101232 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52137 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In the 1860s, Erinia Pavaloff's life at a
trading post in Russian America gets
more complicated when the region is
annexed to the United States and
members of the small community
become American Alaskans.
45118
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
37886
N
N
-
-
N
In 1968, eleven-year-old Jaynell's life in
the town of Moon, Texas, is enlivened
when her eccentric Grandpap comes to
live with her family.
Dancing in Red Shoes Will Kill You Cirrone, Dorian
85829
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
44509
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Kayla, a ballet dancer
with large breasts, and her sister
Paterson, an artist, are both helped and
hindered by classmates as they confront
sexism, conformity, and censorship at
their high school for the arts.
Danger Along the Ohio
Willis, Patricia
17766
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
37312
N
N
-
-
N
Lost in the Ohio River Valley in May
1793, twelve-year-old Clare and her two
brothers struggle to survive in the
wilderness and to avoid capture by the
Shawnee Indians.
The Danger Box
Balliett, Blue
138721
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
47067
N
N
-
-
-
A sight-impaired young boy in a small
town becomes involved in a mystery
involving a mischievous girl, a strange,
scientific notebook, a fire, and a death.
Danger in Disguise
Downie, Mary Alice
43356
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40542
N
N
-
-
-
After being press-ganged to serve in the
British navy while spending his life living
in secret in Normandy, Jamie is accused
of being a spy for the French. Now he
must decide whose side he is on,
English or French. The coauthor is
John Downie.
Danger Zone
Klass, David
14298
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
56399
N
N
-
N
N
When Jimmy Doyle joins a
predominantly black "Teen Dream
Team" that will be representing the
United States in an international
basketball tournament in Rome, he
makes some unexpected discoveries
about prejudice, racism, and politics.
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Dangerous Skies
Author
Staples, Suzanne
Fisher
Number Lang IL
19198 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 9.0 F
Count Book RP
54187 N
N
Daniel Half Human: And the Good
Nazi
Chotjewitz, David
83161
EN
Dante's Equation
Jensen, Jane
76682
The Dark
Curley, Marianne
Dark Angel
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.0
9.0
F
58803
N
EN
UG
5.4 33.0
F
212006
75434
EN
UG
5.1 13.0
F
Klass, David
102558
EN
UG
5.0 12.0
Dark Dude
Hijuelos, Oscar
128677
EN
UG
The Dark Light
Newth, Mette
36210
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
In 1933, best friends Daniel and Armin
admire Hitler, but as anti-Semitism
buoys Hitler to power, Daniel learns he
is half Jewish, threatening the friendship
even as life in their beloved Hamburg,
Germany, is becoming nightmarish.
N
N
-
-
-
Rabbi Aharon Handalman has
uncovered a man's name, hidden in the
Bible, and begins an investigation,
which leads him to what may be the
most important lost work in human
history.
85147
N
N
-
-
-
When their 600-year-old mentor
Arkarian is captured by the evil Marduke
and banished to the underworld, sixteen
-year-old Ethan, his apprentice Isabel,
and Isabel's brother, Matt, risk
everything to save him.
F
80429
N
N
-
-
-
When his older brother is released from
prison, seventeen-year-old Jeff's family
secret is revealed, causing upheaval in
his home, school, and love life.
5.6 12.0
F
77517
N
N
-
-
-
In the 1960s, Rico, a pale-skinned
Cuban American teenager, abandons
drug-infested New York City for
Wisconsin, only to discover violent and
judgmental people can be found even in
the wholesome Midwest. The plot
contains profanity and sexual situations.
5.9
F
52928
N
N
-
-
-
While enduring a bleak existence in a
hospital for lepers in Norway during the
early 1800s, thirteen-year-old Tora tries
to find meaning in a life surrounded by
death.
8.0
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- Buck a descendent from English
settlers, and his best friend Tunes, a
slave brought to America to work on the
farm, are terrified by events that take
place and change their world forever.
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Dark Lord of Derkholm
Author
Jones, Diana Wynne
Number Lang IL
35400 EN UG
5.5 18.0 F
118147 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Dark Portal
Jarvis, Robin
43476
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
64296
N
The Dark Side of Nowhere
Shusterman, Neal
24982
EN
UG
5.8
8.0
F
48339
The Darkangel
Pierce, Meredith Ann
40320
EN
UG
5.8
9.0
F
The Darkest Corner
Herschler, Mildred
Barger
46320
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
The Darkest Evening
Durbin, William
80704
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
N
-
-
-
This is the first novel in The Deptford
Mice trilogy. In the sewers of Deptford,
there lurks a dark presence that fills the
tunnels with fear. The rats worship it in
the blackness and name it "Jupiter, Lord
of All."
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen year-old Jason faces an
identity crisis after discovering that he is
the son of aliens who stayed on Earth
following a botched invasion mission.
56264
N
N
-
-
-
The servant girl, Aeriel, must choose
between destroying her vampire master
for his evil deeds or saving him for the
sake of his beauty and the spark of
goodness she has seen in him.
F
54984
N
N
-
-
-
Her relationship with the black woman
who works for her family and her
friendship with two black neighbors in
the small Mississippi town in the 1950s
and 1960s, brings Teddy into conflict
with her racist father, a member of the
local Ku Klux Klan.
F
40854
N
N
-
-
N
In the 1930s, a young Finnish-American
boy reluctantly moves with his family to
Karelia, a communist-Finnish state
founded in Russia, where his idealistic
father soon realizes that his conception
of a communist utopia is flawed.
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magical family, become involved in a
plan to put a stop to the devastating
tours of their world arranged by the
tyrannical Mr. Chesney.
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Darkside
Author
Becker, Tom
Number Lang IL
119935 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
54822 N
N
Darkwing
Oppel, Kenneth
116705
EN
The Darlings Are Forever
Kantor, Melissa
142173
Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
Cohn, Rachel
Dateline: Troy
Dating Hamlet: Ophelia's Story
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0 14.0
F
96383
N
EN
MG+
5.2 11.0
F
75386
140591
EN
UG
5.3 10.0
F
Fleischman, Paul
14913
EN
UG
5.6
1.0
Fiedler, Lisa
65350
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
N
-
-
-
Dusk, one of the world's first bats, must
lead his colony to safety in a time of
changing species.
N
N
-
-
-
Best friends Jane, Victoria, and Natalya,
who call themselves the Darlings, find
their relationship tested when they start
their freshman year at three very
different high schools. The plot contains
mild sexual references.
64963
N
N
-
-
-
This story is told in the alternating
voices of Dash and Lily, two sixteenyear-olds who carry on a wintry
scavenger hunt at Christmastime in New
York, neither knowing quite what, or
who, they will find. The coauthor is
David Levithan.
F
7471
N
N
-
-
-
A retelling of the story of the Trojan War
illustrated with collages featuring
newspaper clippings of modern events
from World War I through the Persian
Gulf war.
F
38436
N
N
-
-
-
In a story based on Shakespeare's play,
Ophelia describes her relationship with
Hamlet, learns the truth about her own
father, and recounts the complicated
events following the murder of Hamlet's
father.
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- Jonathan's father is in an asylum and
his home attacked. While running away
from kidnappers, he stumbles upon
Darkside, a terrifying and hidden part of
London ruled by the descendents of
Jack the Ripper, where Jonathan is in
mortal danger. Book #1
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Author
Taylor, Laini
Daughter of Suqua
Hamm, Diane
Johnston
David & the Mighty Eighth: A
British Boy and a Texas Airman in
World War II
Parker, Marjorie
Hodgson
Dawn
Wiesel, Elie
Day of the Assassins: A Jack
Christie Novel
O'Brien, Johnny
The Daybreakers
L'Amour, Louis
Word
Number Lang IL
146487 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 16.0 F
Count Book RP
99472 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Karou, a lovely, enigmatic, 17-yr-old art
student in a Prague boarding school,
carries a sketchbook of hideous,
frightening monsters, the chimaerae
who form the only family she has ever
known. The plot contains sexual
situations and violence. Book #1
43399
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
25405
N
N
-
-
-
In the early 1900s, as change comes to
the village on Puget Sound where she
lives, ten-year-old Ida Bowen worries
about what is ahead for herself, her
parents, beloved Little Grandma, and
other members of the Suquamish tribe.
135407
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
26410
N
N
-
-
-
During the London Blitz, a young
English boy is evacuated to live on his
grandparents' East Anglia farm, where
he finds it difficult to adjust until the
arrival of the pilots and crews of the U.S.
Eighth Air Force at a nearby airfield.
16709
EN
UG
5.4
4.0
F
23321
N
N
-
-
-
This is the hour-by-hour narrative of
Elisha, a young Israeli freedom fighter
and Holocaust survivor, and John
Dawson, a captured English officer
waiting for his execution at dawn.
133141
EN
MG+
5.7 10.0
F
61801
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Jack is sent to 1914
Europe as a pawn in the battle between
his long-lost father, who has built a time
machine, and a secret network of
scientists, who want to prevent him from
trying to use it to change history for the
better.
7059
EN
UG
5.4 10.0
F
64575
N
N
-
-
-
Tyrel and Orrin Sackett travel west to
bring law and order from Santa Fe to
Montana.
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The Dead Boys
Author
Buckingham, Royce
Number Lang IL
138722 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30924 N
N
Dead End in Norvelt
Gantos, Jack
146010
EN
Dead Girl in Love
Singleton, Linda Joy
135745
Dead Man's Gold and Other
Stories
Yee, Paul
The Dead of Night
Dead Reckoning
MG
5.7 12.0
F
73597
N
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
66745
62218
EN
MG
5.9
3.0
F
Marsden, John
25568
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
Burtinshaw, Julie
55570
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
In the historic town of Norvelt,
Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack
Gantos spends the summer of 1962
grounded for various offenses until he is
assigned to help an elderly neighbor
with a most unusual chore.
N
N
-
-
-
Temp Lifer Amber's third assignment
takes her into the body of her best
friend, Alyce, who is involved in some
secret project involving cemeteries.
While investigating, Amber encounters
Dark Lifer Gabe, who wants to make a
deal with her.
22011
N
N
-
-
-
These ten ghost stories dramatize the
tumultuous history of 140 years of
Chinese immigration to North America from the poor village men who searched
for gold in the 1850s to the new
immigrants who arrived in the wake of
the communist victory in China.
F
79251
N
N
-
-
-
Six determined Australian teenagers try
to find their missing friends while
continuing to resist the enemies who
have invaded their country. Book #2
F
25477
N
N
-
-
-
Retelling the tale of a marine disaster
rivaled only by the "Titanic", this book is
a white-knuckle spellbinder that offers a
lifeboat seat to everyone who's
wondered what it feels like to go down
with the ship.
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and his mother move to a small, remote
desert town in eastern Washington,
where the tree next door, mutated by
nuclear waste, uses children for energy
and the friends Teddy makes turn out to
be its life source.
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Deadline
Author
Crutcher, Chris
Number Lang IL
118240 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63487 N
N
Dealing with Dragons
Wrede, Patricia C.
5917
EN
Dear Emma
Hurwitz, Johanna
63655
Dear Zoe: A Novel
Beard, Philip
Death and the Arrow
Death at Devil's Bridge
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
8.0
F
50540
N
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
25202
86817
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
Priestley, Chris
74754
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
DeFelice, Cynthia
43400
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
N
-
N
N
Bored with traditional palace life, a
princess goes off to live with a group of
dragons and soon becomes involved
with fighting against some disreputable
wizards who want to steal away the
dragons' kingdom.
N
N
-
-
-
In her letters to a Vermont friend, Dossi,
a Russian, Jewish immigrant living in
the Lower East Side of New York City in
1910, shares her thoughts about her
new brother-in law, the diphtheria
epidemic, and the Triangle Shirtwaist
Factory fire.
50626
N
N
-
-
-
In the year following her little sister
Zoe's accidental death, 15-year-old
Tess DeNunzio writes therapeutic,
diarylike letters to her. Because Zoe
died on 9/11, her death is both
compounded and compromised by the
larger national tragedy.
F
32821
N
N
-
-
-
After his friend Will, a pickpocket in
London in 1715, is murdered as part of
a series of mysterious deaths, fifteenyear-old Tom Marlowe asks his friend
Dr. Harker to help find the killer.
F
36337
N
N
-
-
N
Despite a great summer job as a first
mate on a fishing boat out of Martha's
vineyard, thirteen-year-old Ben gets
caught up with illegal drugs and
possible murder.
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- Given the medical diagnosis of one year
to live, high school senior Ben Wolf
decides to fulfill his greatest fantasies,
ponders his life's purpose and legacy,
and converses through dreams with a
spiritual guide known as "Hey-Soos."
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The Death Cure
Author
Dashner, James
Number Lang IL
146928 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 13.0 F
Count Book RP
87385 N
N
Death Down Under
MacGregor, Roy
51711
EN
Death on the Nile
Christie, Agatha
8864
December Stillness
Hahn, Mary Downing
Deep
Vance, Susanna
Deep Down Popular
Stone, Phoebe
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
4.0
F
25077
N
EN
UG
5.9 12.0
F
76450
560
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
74755
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
121722
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
N
-
-
-
The Screech Owls are flying around the
world to Sydney, Australia, site of the
spectacular 2000 Olympics, for an
exhibition tournament to promote ice
hockey in the sports-mad land down
under.
N
N
-
-
-
Linnet and her new husband take a
cruise on the Nile, where they meet the
brilliant detective Hercule Poirot. It
should be an idyllic trip, yet Poirot has a
vague, uneasy feeling that something is
dangerously amiss.
42215
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Kelly tries to befriend
Mr. Weems, a disturbed, homeless
Vietnam veteran who spends his days in
the library, though he makes it clear he
wants to be left alone.
F
60221
N
N
-
-
-
Somewhere in the Caribbean,
seventeen-year-old Morgan and thirteen
-year-old Birdie, two girls whose lives
are worlds apart, are brought together.
F
52953
N
N
-
-
-
In a small Virginia town, sixth-grader
Jessie Lou Ferguson has a crush on the
hugely popular Conrad Parker Smith.
When Conrad suddenly develops a
medical problem and the teacher asks
Jessie Lou to help him, they become
friends.
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- In a final effort to complete the blueprint
for the cure, WICKED promises to
restore the Gladers' memories, but
Thomas does not trust WICKED, and he
remembers much more than they
realize. The plot contains mild profanity
and graphic violence. Book #3
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The Deep End of the Ocean
Author
Mitchard, Jacquelyn
The Deep Freeze of Bartholomew
Tullock
Williams, Alex
Deep Secret
Word
Number Lang IL
18428 EN UG
5.5 22.0 F
140984 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Ben disappears while his older brother
is watching him while their mother is
checking into a class reunion. Despite a
nationwide search, Ben is not found.
125936
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
56352
N
N
-
-
-
In a land of never-ending snow, Rufus
and his mother must protect the family
home from being seized by
Bartholomew Tullock, while sister
Madeline and her father join forces with
a ne'er-do-well adventurer, hoping to
make some money.
Jones, Diana Wynne
63640
EN
UG
5.5 20.0
F
130175
N
N
-
-
-
Rupert must search the Earth for an
appropriate new Magid, while helping
part-time to prevent the descent of the
Empire into chaos.
The Demon in the Teahouse
Hoobler, Dorothy
48145
EN
MG+
5.3
6.0
F
38868
N
N
-
-
N
In eighteenth-century Japan, Seikei, a
merchant's son in training to be a
samurai, helps his patron investigate a
series of murders and arson in the
capital city of Edo. This book was
coauthored by Thomas Hoobler. Book
#2
The Demon King
Chima, Cinda
Williams
134468
EN
MG+
5.3 20.0
F
128920
N
N
-
-
-
The fates of former street gang leader
Han Alister and headstrong Princess
Raisa intertwine as Han takes
possession of an amulet that once
belonged to an evil wizard and Raisa
uncovers a conspiracy in the Gray Wolf
court. Book #1
The Demon's Lexicon
Brennan, Sarah Rees
132031
EN
UG
5.9 14.0
F
90298
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Nick and his family
have battled magicians and demons for
most of his life, but when his brother is
marked for death while helping friends,
Nick's determination to save Alan leads
him to uncover a devastating secret.
Book #1
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Author
Hawkins, Rachel
Demonkeeper
Buckingham, Royce
Den of the White Fox
Namioka, Lensey
Derby Girl/Whip It
Word
Number Lang IL
142167 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 12.0 F
Count Book RP
75407 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After learning that she is capable of
dangerous magic, Sophie Mercer goes
to England hoping to have her powers
removed, but she soon learns she is
being hunted by the Eye and haunted
by Elodie. The plot contains sexual
references and violence. Book #2
114764
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
35672
N
N
-
-
-
When Nat, the weirdest boy in Seattle,
leaves for a date with the plainest girl in
town, chaos breaks out in the houseful
of demons of which he is the sole
guardian.
46112
EN
UG
5.9
7.0
F
44009
N
N
-
-
-
In medieval Japan, two out-of-work
samurai warriors must use their fighting
skills when they join a group of local
boys, led by the mysterious White Fox,
in resistance to a cruel occupying force.
Cross, Shauna
119782
EN
UG
5.8
7.0
F
42927
N
N
-
-
-
When 16-yr-old Bliss, who is miserable
living in a small Texas town with her
beauty-pageant-obsessed mother,
secretly joins a roller derby team, her life
gets infinitely more confusing. The plot
contains profanity, sexual situations,
and violence.
Desperate Journey
Murphy, Jim
109861
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55784
N
N
-
-
-
In the mid-1800s, with both her father
and her uncle in jail on an assault
charge, Maggie, her brother, and her
ailing mother rush their barge along the
Erie Canal to deliver their heavy cargo
or lose everything.
Devil's Footsteps
Richardson, E.E.
102200
EN
MG+
5.5
7.0
F
45687
N
N
-
-
-
After the disappearance of his brother
Adam, thirteen-year-old Bryan faces a
shadowy, centuries-old evil presence
known as the Dark Man that, taking the
form of its victims' worst fears, stalks the
town's children.
The Devil's Storybook
Babbitt, Natalie
53434
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
12075
N
N
-
-
-
This is a book of stories about the Devil,
who is full of vanity and other human
failings.
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Dial-a-Ghost
Author
Ibbotson, Eva
Diamond Dogs
Watt, Alan
The Diamond of Darkhold
DuPrau, Jeanne
Diamondback Dog
Bowering, George
Diamonds in the Shadow
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Word
Number Lang IL
23305 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 6.0 F
Count Book RP
37954 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N A family of nice ghosts protect a British
orphan from the diabolical plans of his
evil guardians.
66155
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
52949
N
N
-
-
-
Emotionally deadened and wrestling
with the mystery of his mother's
disappearance years ago, Neil must
somehow find his way out of his prison
of fear and discover the one thing that
can set him free.
125598
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
62576
N
N
-
-
N
After obtaining an ancient book with
only a few pages remaining, Lina and
Doon return to Ember seeking the
device described in the book that might
be able to aid their new community,
Sparks, through the winter. Book #4
43358
EN
UG
5.8
9.0
F
57963
N
N
-
-
-
In her quest to return a stray
diamondback dog to the future,
Coriander a.k.a. Feet leads the zany
PARENTS FROM SPACE foursome into
an exploration of time's dimensions.
Cooney, Caroline B.
117767
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
53213
N
N
-
-
N
The Finches, a Connecticut family,
sponsor an African refugee family of
four, all of whom have been scarred by
the horrors of civil war and who
inadvertently put their benefactors in
harm's way.
Kinney, Jeff
113950
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
19784
N
N
-
-
N
Greg records his sixth grade
experiences in a school where he and
his friend Rowley hope to survive as
undersized weaklings amid boys who
need to shave twice daily. And when
Rowley grows more popular, Greg must
take measures to save their friendship.
#1
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
Author
Kinney, Jeff
Number Lang IL
133167 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19591 N
N
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick
Rules
Kinney, Jeff
119441
EN
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last
Straw
Kinney, Jeff
127979
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly
Truth
Kinney, Jeff
The Diary of Pelly D
Dicey's Song
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
3.0
F
20165
N
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21084
140879
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
Adlington, L.J.
86746
EN
MG+
5.2
7.0
Voigt, Cynthia
110
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
N
-
-
N
Greg Heffley tells about his summer
vacation and his attempts to steer clear
of trouble when he returns to middle
school and tries to keep his older
brother Rodrick from telling everyone
about Greg's most humiliating
experience of the summer. Book #2
N
N
-
-
N
Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly
sidesteps his father's attempts to
change Greg's wimpy ways until his
father threatens to send him to military
school. Book #3
18979
N
N
-
-
N
While trying to find a new best friend
after feuding with Rowley, middle-school
slacker Greg Heffley is warned by older
family members that adolescence is a
time to act more responsibly and to think
seriously about his future. Book #5
F
44421
N
N
-
-
-
When Toni, a construction worker on a
futuristic colony, finds the diary of a
teenage girl whose life has been scarred
by holocaust-like events, he begins to
question his own beliefs. The plot
contains themes more appropriate for
mature MG readers.
F
73519
N
N
-
N
N
Left without their mother, Dicey
shepherds her young siblings from
Provincetown to Chesapeake Bay for a
new beginning with their grandmother.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
N In the latest diary of middle-schooler
Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to
spend his summer vacation sensibly
indoors playing video games and
watching television, despite his mother's
other ideas. Book #4
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Digging to America: A Novel
Author
Tyler, Anne
Word
Number Lang IL
107849 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 13.0 F
Count Book RP
85081 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A chance encounter between two
families, the Donaldsons and the Iranian
-born Yasdans, at the Baltimore airport
prompts an examination about what it
means to be an American.
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant Tyler, Anne
73925
EN
UG
5.3 16.0
F
102260
N
N
-
-
-
In 1944, Pearl Tull becomes the
matriarchal head of the Tull family when
she is abandoned by her husband and
is left to bring up their three children
alone. Now, thirty-five years later, the
children gather together to share their
story.
Dinosaur Hideout
Silverthorne, Judith
70208
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
37896
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel makes an exciting discovery in a
hollowed-out cave in the hillside -- a
dinosaur fossil never seen before in the
area. But he has to watch our for the
scary old Pederson on the neighbouring
land, and for Pederson's enormous dog.
Book #1
Dirty Little Secrets
Omololu, C.J.
135873
EN
MG+
5.5 10.0
F
61557
N
N
-
-
-
When her unstable mother dies
unexpectedly, sixteen-year-old Lucy
must take control and find a way to keep
the long-held secret of her mother's
compulsive hoarding from being
revealed to friends, neighbors, and
especially the media.
Dirty Magic
Hughes, Carol
110353
EN
MG
5.1 13.0
F
85891
N
N
-
-
-
After his sister Hannah becomes ill, Joe
follows a shadowy figure to a war-torn,
mysterious world where he entrusts
himself to a clever guide, encounters
ruthless killing machines, and discovers
truths about himself.
The Disappeared
Whelan, Gloria
122759
EN
UG
5.3
4.0
F
28201
N
N
-
-
-
Teenaged Silvia tries to save her
brother, Eduardo, after he is captured by
the military government in 1970s
Argentina.
Discovering Emily
Pearce, Jacqueline
83342
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
13935
N
N
-
-
-
At the age of eight, Emily Carr struggles
to develop her artistic ability within a
strict family and in a conservative time.
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Discovery at Flint Springs
Author
Erickson, John R.
The Disreputable History of Frankie Lockhart, E.
Landau-Banks
Word
Number Lang IL
83171 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33853 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Dr. Montrose visits their Texas
ranch in the summer of 1927, fourteenyear-old Riley and his twelve-year-old
brother, Coy, are drawn into an
archaeological adventure.
121946
EN
MG+
5.5
9.0
F
59635
N
N
-
-
-
Frankie Landau-Banks attempts to take
over a secret, all-male society at her
exclusive prep school, and her antics
with the group soon draw some unlikely
attention and have unexpected
consequences that could change her life
forever.
A Distant Enemy
Vanasse, Deb
21635
EN
UG
5.8
7.0
F
46436
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Joseph, part Eskimo
and part white, struggles to maintain his
people's culture as the western world
encroaches on his Alaskan village.
Dive
Griffin, Adele
35281
EN
UG
5.3
4.0
F
23563
N
N
-
-
-
Young Ben finds that he is happy in the
stable life provided by his stepfather
despite his uncertain relationship with
his moody and troubled stepbrother and
his mother's growing restlessness in her
new marriage.
The Divine Wind
Disher, Garry
60416
EN
UG
5.8
5.0
F
30630
N
N
-
-
-
On the eve of World War II, Hart, an
Australian boy, and Mitsy, a JapaneseAustralian girl, fall in love but are driven
apart.
Do Not Pass Go
Hill, Kirkpatrick
109807
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41001
N
N
-
-
N
When Deet's father is jailed for using
drugs, Deet learns that prison is not
what he expected nor are other people
necessarily the way he thought they
were.
A Dog for Life
Matthews, L.S.
109548
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35811
N
N
-
-
N
When John, who has a special ability to
communicate with animals, finds that his
dog Mouse is scheduled to go to the
pound, he and Mouse decide to run
away and find his uncle, who may be
able to help them.
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A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of Martin, Ann M.
a Stray
Dogboy
Kelleher, Victor
A Doll's House
Word
Number Lang IL
101885 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 5.0 F
Count Book RP
36247 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Squirrel, a stray puppy, tells her life
story, from her nurturing mother and
brother to making her own way in the
world, facing busy highways, changing
seasons, and humans both gentle and
brutal.
113351
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
55413
N
N
-
-
-
Given to the Great Father on the night of
his birth, Boy is reared by a dog in a
village whose people barely tolerate
him, despite signs that he is special. He
travels far striving to find his rightful
place in the brutal world of humans.
Ibsen, Henrik
10028
EN
UG
5.9
4.0
F
26215
N
N
-
N
N
The story of Nora and her husband,
Torvald, is told just as the secret Nora
has been hiding for years is finally
revealed. In the process, Nora discovers
her importance as a person.
Dominic
Steig, William
6411
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
21709
N
N
-
-
N
Dominic the dog finds many exciting
adventures and great danger fighting
the Doomsday Gang after he decides to
see the world.
Don't Call Me Ishmael
Bauer, Michael
Gerard
117750
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
58742
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Ishmael Leseur is
certain that his name is the cause of his
unhappy school life as the victim of the
worst bully in his class, but when a new
boy arrives, he shows Ishmael that
things could be different.
Don't Tell
Chandler, Elizabeth
60038
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
47323
N
N
-
-
-
Lauren is coming home, seven years
after her famous mother's mysterious
drowning. A series of nasty accidents
make Lauren realize someone wants
her dead, and this time there is no place
to run. Book #2
The Doom Stone
Zindel, Paul
14537
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33207
N
N
-
-
N
When fifteen-year-old Jackson visits his
aunt in England, he becomes caught up
in a chase to capture an unknown
creature who is stalking and killing
people on the plains surrounding
ancient Stonehenge.
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Doomsday
Author
Peel, John
Doomsday Book
Willis, Connie
The Doomsday Box: A Shadow
Project Adventure
Word
Number Lang IL
41553 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35155 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Doomsday is coming. The world is
about to fall apart. Devon is the evil
genius, Tristan is the normal kid, and
Genia is the hard-hearted thief whose
fate is caught in the balance. Welcome
to 2099. The end is near.
78258
EN
UG
5.4 32.0
F
205382
N
N
-
-
-
Kivrin Engle becomes stranded in the
fourteenth century after a time-travel
expedition goes wrong.
Brennan, Herbie
141590
EN
MG+
5.6 10.0
F
63529
N
N
-
-
-
Working on a highly classified
espionage project, four English
teenagers go back in time to the Cold
War in 1962 to prevent a global
outbreak of a deadly plague in the
twenty-first century. The plot contains
mild profanity and violence. Book #2
A Door Near Here
Quarles, Heather
28285
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
65085
N
N
-
-
-
Siblings struggle to maintain a normal
home life when their single mother's
alcoholism becomes debilitating.
The Door of No Return
Mussi, Sarah
124049
EN
MG+
5.2 14.0
F
88822
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Zac never believed his
grandfather's tales about their ancestors
being descended from an African king,
but when his grandfather is murdered,
he sets out for Ghana to find King
Baktu's long-lost treasure before the
murderers do.
The Door Within
Batson, Wayne
Thomas
101931
EN
MG+
5.8 13.0
F
79190
N
N
-
-
-
Three ancient scrolls beckon high
schooler Aidan to enter a realm of
knights, kings, and unusual creatures,
but he must rely on instinct and his
latent athletic ability to deal with the
terror, tempest, and treason offered by
this new world. Book #1.
Double Cross
McClintock, Norah
65012
EN
UG
5.0
F
58670
N
N
-
-
-
Chloe finally pieces together what
actually happened the day Jonah's
mother died. The trouble is, the closer
she gets to who really did murder Mary
Shackleton - the closer she gets to
danger.
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Double Helix
Author
Werlin, Nancy
Double Identity
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
Double Spell
Lunn, Janet
Dough Boy
Marino, Peter
Dovey Coe
Dr. Franklin's Island
Word
Number Lang IL
77858 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
58173 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Eighteen-year-old Eli discovers a
shocking secret about himself and his
family while working for a famous
scientist whose specialty is genetic
engineering.
101056
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
53099
N
N
-
-
N
Bethany's parents have always been
overprotective, but when they suddenly
drop out of sight, leaving her with an
aunt she never knew existed, Bethany
uncovers shocking secrets that make
her question everything she thought she
knew about herself.
8060
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
31193
N
N
-
-
-
Strangely attracted to an antique doll,
twelve-year-old twins buy the toy and
soon find themselves haunted by
powerful and tragic memories of an
ancestor who had previously owned the
doll.
102547
EN
MG+
5.0
6.0
F
42391
N
N
-
-
-
Tristan, who lives happily with his
divorced mom and her boyfriend Frank,
suddenly finds that he must deal with
intensified criticism about his weight and
other aspects of his life when Frank's
popular but troubled, nutrition-obsessed
daughter moves in.
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
41622
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
37055
N
N
-
-
N
When accused of murder in her North
Carolina mountain town in 1928, Dovey
Coe, a strong-willed twelve-year-old girl,
comes to a new understanding of
others, including her deaf brother.
Halam, Ann
62975
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
63491
N
N
-
-
N
When their plane crashes over the
Pacific Ocean, three science students
are left stranded on a tropical island and
then imprisoned by a doctor who is
performing horrifying experiments on
humans involving the transfer of animal
genes.
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Dragon and Thief: The First
Dragonback Adventure
Author
Zahn, Timothy
Dragon Road
Yep, Laurence
Dragon's Bait
Word
Number Lang IL
67374 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 9.0 F
Count Book RP
58942 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After his first host is killed in battle,
Draycos, a warrior from a dragon-like,
symbiotic race, is forced to latch onto
teenager Jack Morgan to survive,
whereupon the two join forces--literally-to find those who have wronged them.
124996
EN
MG+
5.5 10.0
F
63865
N
N
-
-
-
Cal and Barney, Chinese Americans,
are trapped in a world of racial prejudice
in 1939 with no jobs and no future until
a barnstorming basketball team, the
Dragons, invites them to join the team.
Vande Velde, Vivian
10271
EN
UG
5.9
5.0
F
33520
N
N
-
-
-
A fantasy about a young girl who is
unjustly condemned as a witch.
Dragon's Blood
Yolen, Jane
14458
EN
MG+
5.8
8.0
F
51193
N
N
-
-
-
Jakkin, a bond boy who works as a
Keeper in a dragon nursery on the
planet Austar IV, secretly trains a
fighting pit dragon of his own in hopes of
winning his freedom. The plot contains
mild sexual references. Book #1
Dragon's Gate
Yep, Laurence
10113
EN
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
66348
N
N
-
-
N
A young immigrant boy from China joins
his father and uncle in helping to build
the transcontinental railroad.
Dragon's Keep
Carey, Janet Lee
113815
EN
MG+
5.2 11.0
F
72204
N
N
-
-
-
In 1145 A.D., fourteen-year-old
Rosalind, who will be the twenty-first
Pendragon Queen of Wilde Island, has
much to accomplish to fulfill her destiny
while hiding the dragon's claw she was
born with that reflects only one of her
mother's dark secrets.
The Dragon's Son
Weis, Margaret
84577
EN
UG
5.7 15.0
F
94182
N
N
-
-
-
The uneasy relationship between
dragons and humans is further
exacerbated by the birth of twin sons to
a high priestess, one fully human in form
but blessed with dragon magic, and one
half-man and half-dragon.
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The Dragon's Son
Author
Thomson, Sarah L.
Number Lang IL
48146 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 9.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Dragonheart
McCaffrey, Todd
134246
EN
UG
5.8 28.0
F
176404
N
N
-
-
-
An illness plagues the fire-lizards of
Pern and poses a threat to their dragon
cousins who protect the planet. As the
enemy approaches, the weyrfolk search
the archives of their past for clues to
solving the plague.
Dragons of Silk
Yep, Laurence
146323
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
66901
N
N
-
-
-
Four generations of Chinese and
Chinese American girls, beginning in
1835, are tied together by the tradition
of raising silkworms and the legacy of
the legendary Weaving Maid.
Dragonwings
Yep, Laurence
111
EN
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
68278
N
N
-
N
N
This beautiful story is of Moon Shadow
and his father Windrider, a Chinese
immigrant who makes a flying machine
in 1909.
The Dream Carvers
Clark, Joan
43164
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
52283
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of Thrand, a Norse boy
in the 11th century, who is captured by
the Beothuk. He struggles with his new
land but in time learns to adjust.
Dream Freedom
Levitin, Sonia
43401
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
39471
N
N
-
-
-
Marcus and his classmates learn about
the terrible problem of slavery in present
-day Sudan and raise money to help
buy the freedom of some of the slaves.
Alternate chapters tell the stories of the
slaves.
The Dream-Maker's Magic
Shinn, Sharon
107172
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
65396
N
N
-
-
-
The fast friendship and budding
romance between Kellen, a girl raised
as a boy by her disturbed mother, and
Gryffin, a smart, loyal boy with damaged
legs, is threatened when Gryffin is
discovered to be the kingdom's new
Dream-Maker.
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N
VP
Description
- This book is based on the Mabinogion,
a collection of medieval Welsh tales, as
well as later legends, and tells of family
members and servants important in the
life of King Arthur.
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Dreamhunter: Book One of the
Dreamhunter Duet
Author
Knox, Elizabeth
Number Lang IL
105197 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 16.0 F
Count Book RP
98476 N
N
Dreamland
Dessen, Sarah
41467
EN
Dreamquake: Book Two of the
Dreamhunter Duet
Knox, Elizabeth
113528
The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan
Armstrong, Jennifer
Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.8 12.0
F
74604
N
EN
MG+
5.7 18.0
F
114663
17809
EN
UG
5.7
4.0
F
Packer, ZZ
84285
EN
UG
5.9 11.0
Drown
Díaz, Junot
88921
EN
UG
5.1
Drowning Ruth
Schwarz, Christina
45203
EN
UG
N
-
-
N
After her older sister runs away, sixteenyear-old Caitlin decides that she needs
to make a major change in her own life
and begins an abusive relationship with
a boy who is mysterious, brilliant, and
dangerous.
N
N
-
-
-
Aided by her family and her creation,
Nown, Laura investigates the powerful
Regulatory Body's involvement in
mysterious disappearances and
activities and learns, in the process, the
true nature of the Place in which dreams
are found.
25875
N
N
-
-
-
Mairhe, who lives in an Irish slum in
Washington, D.C. in the 1860s,
struggles to come to grips with the
impact of the Civil War on her family.
F
68410
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents eight short stories
revolving around young African
Americans, from little girls in a Brownie
troop to a young man who accompanies
his father to the Million Man March.
7.0
F
44399
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of ten stories focuses on
the frustrations and joys of people living
in poverty and uncertainty in places
such as the barrios of the Dominican
Republic and the urban communities of
New Jersey.
5.8 16.0
F
103315
N
N
-
-
-
Set in 1919, this is the story of the ties
that bind sisters together and the forces
that tear them apart.
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kind to share with others, a fifteen-yearold girl is training to be a dreamhunter
when her father disappears, leaving her
to carry on his mysterious mission.
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Author
Wisler, G. Clifton
Drummers of Jericho
Meyer, Carolyn
Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie
Sonnenblick, Jordan
A Dry White Season
Word
Number Lang IL
20383 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32933 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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N In this fact-based story, fourteen-yearold drummer boy Orion Howe displays
great bravery during a Civil War battle at
Vicksburg.
14459
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55161
N
N
-
-
-
A fourteen-year-old Jewish girl goes to
live with her father and stepmother in a
small town and soon finds herself the
center of a civil rights battle when she
objects to the high school band
marching in the formation of a cross.
100187
EN
MG+
5.9
8.0
F
49066
N
N
-
-
N
The life of eighth-grader Steven Alper,
already complicated by his friendship
with two girls and a prodigious talent for
drumming, is turned upside down when
his five-year-old brother Jeffrey is
diagnosed with leukemia.
Brink, André
71290
EN
UG
5.9 17.0
F
104918
N
N
-
-
-
In his quest for truth into the suicide of a
black friend, a white schoolteacher finds
officially condoned murder in
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Duel: A Mystery
Grossman, David
82865
EN
MG
5.9
3.0
F
17448
N
N
-
-
N
David, a twelve-year-old boy living in
Jerusalem, must do some fast
investigating in order to save his
seventy-year-old friend, Heinrich
Rosenthal, who has been challenged to
a duel by an old rival.
The Dulcimer Boy
Seidler, Tor
69603
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
17390
N
N
-
-
-
Twin brothers are abandoned on their
uncle's doorstep in early twentiethcentury New England with nothing but a
silver-stringed dulcimer.
Dune
Herbert, Frank
18556
EN
UG
5.7 28.0
F
181493
N
N
-
-
-
The story of a young prince and his
great journey from boy to warrior to ruler
to the very dying planet destined to be
reborn.
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The Dungeon
Author
Banks, Lynne Reid
Number Lang IL
62572 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
44487 N
N
The Dust of 100 Dogs
King, A.S.
129059
EN
Eager
Fox, Helen
78560
Eagle Strike
Horowitz, Anthony
The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big
Round Things
Earthly Astonishments
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.3 11.0
F
72783
N
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
62367
78075
EN
MG+
5.1 10.0
F
Mackler, Carolyn
70914
EN
UG
5.3
8.0
Jocelyn, Marthe
39867
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
N
-
-
-
Cursed to live the lives of 100 dogs, a
17th-century pirate returns to life as a
human and has only one thing on her
mind: to recover the treasure she had
buried three hundred years before. The
plot contains profanity and explicit
sexual situations.
N
N
-
-
N
Unlike Grumps, their old-fashioned
robot, the Bell family's new robot, Eager,
is programmed not to merely obey but to
question, reason, and exercise free will.
65662
N
N
-
-
N
Teenage spy Alex Rider investigates an
international pop star and philanthropist,
whose new video game venture hides
sinister motives which involve Air Force
One, nuclear missiles, and international
drug trade. Book #4
F
55083
N
N
-
-
-
Feeling like she does not fit in with the
other members of her family, fifteenyear-old Virginia tries to deal with her
self-image, her first physical
relationship, and her disillusionment with
some of the people closest to her.
F
37859
N
N
-
-
-
In 1884, after being sold as a servant by
her parents to a harsh schoolmistress,
tiny twelve-year-old Josephine, who
stands less than twenty-nine inches tall,
finds refuge in the Museum of Earthly
Astonishments in New York City.
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- Driven by his grief over the loss of his
family and by his longing for adventure,
Bruce MacLennan sets out from
Scotland for China, where he buys a
young girl, who tries to ease his pain but
instead is caught up in his desire for
vengeance.
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An Earthly Knight
Author
McNaughton, Janet
Number Lang IL
68173 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66580 N
N
Earthquake at Dawn
Gregory, Kristiana
28279
EN
East of Eden
Steinbeck, John
58698
Easy Avenue
Doyle, Brian
Echo
Eddie: The Lost Youth of Edgar
Allan Poe
Gustafson, Scott
The Edge
Bo, Ben
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.5
5.0
F
32055
N
EN
UG
5.3 34.0
F
225395
8062
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
53473
EN
UG
5.6
4.0
145501
EN
MG
5.4
41120
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
This book is a novelization of twenty-two
-year old photographer Edith Irvin's
experiences in the aftermath of the 1906
San Francisco earthquake; seen
through the eye's of fifteen-year-old
Daisy, a fictitious traveling companion.
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of two families -- the
Trasks and Hamiltons. The families are
traced through three generations, in a
retelling of the Biblical story of Adam
and of Cain and Abel.
30014
N
N
-
-
-
Hubbo O'Driscoll learns an important
lesson about the moral dilemmas money
can bring.
F
27833
N
N
-
-
-
Jealous of her perfect brother and
ignored by her artist father, Echo seeks
attention and healing from a variety of
people living in beautiful Los Angeles.
The plot contains profanity.
4.0
F
23218
N
N
-
-
-
Edgar Poe, aided by the imp McCobber,
has twenty-four hours to prove himself
innocent of an act of mischief committed
at the home of the judge who lives
beside Galt Allan, uncle of the orphaned
author-to-be.
5.0
F
31157
N
N
-
-
N
A teenaged gang member accused of
various crimes finds redemption working
and snowboarding at a ski lodge in the
mountains surrounding Canada's
Glacier National Park.
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- In medieval Scotland, sixteen-year-old
Jenny Avenel is chosen as a potential
bride for the king's brother and must
navigate the tides of tradition and the
power of ancient magic to define her
own destiny.
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The Education of Robert Nifkin
Author
Pinkwater, Daniel
Number Lang IL
87377 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 5.0 F
Count Book RP
29335 N
N
Egyptian Diary: The Journal of
Nakht
Platt, Richard
103250
EN
Eidi
Bredsdorff, Bodil
132409
Eighth Grade Bites
Brewer, Heather
Elephant Run
Elijah of Buxton
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
2.0
F
13836
N
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23539
116596
EN
MG+
5.4
7.0
F
Smith, Roland
117768
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
117751
EN
MG
5.4 12.0
N
-
-
N
In ancient Egypt, Nakht and his family
move from small town Esna to the big,
exciting city of Memphis, where he
studies to be a scribe and helps
discover who has been robbing graves.
It also includes nonfiction information
about Egyptian culture.
N
N
-
-
-
Eidi leaves her mother and stepfather in
Crow Cove to live in a nearby village,
where she meets the much younger
Tink and rescues him from the abusive
man he has been living with. Book #2
42383
N
N
-
-
N
For thirteen years, Vlad has kept secret
that he is half-vampire, but when his
missing teacher is replaced by a sinister
substitute, he learns that there is more
to being a vampire, and to his parents'
deaths, than he could have guessed.
F
64434
N
N
-
-
-
Nick endures servitude and beatings
after his British father's plantation in
Burma is invaded by the Japanese in
1941. When his father and others are
taken prisoner, Nick, stranded with his
friend Mya, plans a daring escape and
rescue on elephants.
F
77916
N
N
-
-
N
In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah, the first
free-born child in Buxton, Canada, a
haven for slaves fleeing the American
South, uses his wits to try to bring to
justice the lying preacher who has
stolen money that was to be used to buy
a family's freedom.
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- Set in the 1950s in Chicago, Robert
Nifkin tells his highly unorthodox high
school experiences in the form of a
college application essay.
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Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House Lasky, Kathryn
of Tudor
Word
Number Lang IL
32239 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39990 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In a series of diary entries, Princess
Elizabeth, the eleven-year-old daughter
of King Henry VIII, celebrates holidays
and birthdays, relives her mother's
execution, revels in her studies, and
agonizes over her father's health.
Emily Ever After
Dayton, Anne
105189
EN
UG
5.0 15.0
F
99366
N
N
-
-
-
When small-town CA native Emily lands
an editorial position at a NY publishing
house, she hangs a Bible verse in her
cubicle, vows not to get drunk on
weekends, and begins her quest to build
a glamorous and Christian life. The
coauthor is May Vanderbilt.
Emily the Strange: The Lost Days
Reger, Rob
131206
EN
MG+
5.5
7.0
F
44397
N
N
-
-
-
Emily the Strange has lost her memory
and finds herself in the town of
Blackrock with nothing more than her
notebook, a pencil, her slingshot, and
the clothes on her back. The coauthor is
Jessica Gruner. Book #1
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
Tarshis, Lauren
129822
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
24037
N
N
-
-
-
Seventh-grader Emma-Jean Lazarus
uses her logical, scientific mind to
navigate the mysteries of the upcoming
Spring Fling, her friend Colleen's secret
admirer, and other love-related
dilemmas. Book #2
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell out of a
Tree
Tarshis, Lauren
113689
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
29252
N
N
-
-
N
A quirky and utterly logical seventhgrade girl named Emma-Jean Lazarus
discovers some interesting results when
she gets involved in the messy everyday
problems of her peers. Book #1
Emmy and the Home for Troubled
Girls
Jonell, Lynne
126598
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
64784
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Emmy wants to be an
ordinary girl, but evil nanny Miss Barmy,
now a rat, has trapped five of her former
charges and plans to use them to steal
jewels belonging to Emmy's parents. It's
up to Emmy, Joe, and their rodent
friends to stop her.
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The Empire of the Wolves: A Novel Grangé, JeanChristophe
Word
Number Lang IL
89338 EN UG
5.8 18.0 F
114377 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Anna Heymes, the wife of a top-ranking
Parisian official, meets with a
psychiatrist in the hopes of learning the
origins of her amnesia and
hallucinations, and when she learns that
she has undergone drastic cosmetic
surgery, she sets out to learn why.
Enchanted Glass
Jones, Diana Wynne
136409
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
71022
N
N
-
-
-
After his grandfather dies, Andrew
inherits a house and surrounding land in
an English village, but things become
very complicated when Aidan shows up
and, suddenly, a host of magical
townsfolk and interlopers start intruding
on their lives.
Enchanted, Inc.
Swendson, Shanna
120723
EN
UG
5.8 16.0
F
100148
N
N
-
-
-
Katie Chandler moves to New York to
make her mark in the business world but
is unprepared for the adventures she
encounters when she is approached by
MSI, a company that deals in magic,
spells, and illusions.
Encyclopedia Brown Takes the
Cake!
Sobol, Donald J.
145116
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
18744
N
N
-
-
-
Detective Encyclopedia Brown solves
THE CASE OF THE MISSING GARLIC
BREAD and other food-related
mysteries. Text includes menus and
recipes for a Fourth of July party, a
birthday brunch, and other occasions.
Ender's Game
Card, Orson Scott
28441
EN
UG
5.5 16.0
F
100609
N
N
-
N
N
Andrew "Ender" Wiggin thinks he is
playing computer games. But in reality
he is being trained to be the military
genius that the planet needs in its all-out
war with an alien enemy.
Ender's Shadow
Card, Orson Scott
32282
EN
UG
5.9 22.0
F
140695
N
N
-
-
N
This is a chilling race between Earth and
the "Buggers," an insect-like alien race.
Enthusiasm
Shulman, Polly
105009
EN
MG+
5.4
F
51923
N
N
-
-
-
Julie and Ashleigh, high school
sophomores and Jane Austen fans,
seem to fall for the same Mr. Darcy-like
boy and struggle to hide their true
feelings from one another while
rehearsing for a school musical.
8.0
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Eon: Dragoneye Reborn
Author
Goodman, Alison
Eona: The Last Dragoneye
Goodman, Alison
Eragon
Word
Number Lang IL
126998 EN UG
5.5 21.0 F
134943 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In an ancient kingdom, twelve dragons
rule the energy world, and twelve
Dragoneyes rule the dragons. Every
year, twelve boys compete to become a
Dragoneye. This year, however, a girl,
Eon, formerly Eona, secretly competes
among them.
143199
EN
UG
5.4 25.0
F
161828
N
N
-
-
-
Eona, the first female Dragoneye in
hundreds of years, joins fellow rebels
Ryko and Lady Dela on a quest to find
the black folio and help the young Pearl
Emperor win back his throne. The plot
contains sexual situations and graphic
violence.
Paolini, Christopher
74404
EN
UG
5.6 25.0
F
157220
N
N
-
-
N
In Alagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of
unknown lineage called Eragon, finds a
mysterious stone that weaves his life
into an intricate tapestry of destiny,
magic, and power, peopled with
dragons, elves, and monsters. Book #1
Escape Plans
Posesorski, Sherie
56228
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
67836
N
N
-
-
-
It's 1962, and Becky's class is studying
current affairs. The US and Russia are
angry with each other - maybe angry
enough to start a nuclear war. What can
Becky do? What can anyone do?
Escape to West Berlin
Dahlberg, Maurine F.
84350
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
38215
N
N
-
-
-
In 1961 East Berlin, thirteen-year-old
Heidi copes with the stress of a crisis
with her best friend, government
pressure on her father to leave his West
Berlin job, her mother's pregnancy, and
the ever-present threat of the closing of
the border.
Esperanza Rising
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
44286
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41905
N
N
-
N
N
Esperanza and her mother are forced to
leave their life of wealth and privilege in
Mexico to work in the labor camps of
Southern California on the eve of the
Great Depression.
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Esperanza's Box of Saints
Author
Escandón, María
Amparo
Number Lang IL
70907 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 10.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Espresso Tales
McCall Smith,
Alexander
112158
EN
UG
5.6 18.0
F
117830
N
N
-
-
-
Six-year-old Bertie is enrolled in
kindergarten and has to wear pink
overalls his first day. Bruce has lost his
job and is contemplating becoming a
wine merchant. Pat is embarking on a
new life at university and perhaps a new
relationship. Book #2
Eve
Carey, Anna
147340
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
63220
N
N
-
-
-
In 2032, sixteen years after a virus has
wiped out most of the population, Eve
discovers the terrible fate that awaits
students when they graduate from an all
-girls school, and she sets off on a
treacherous journey into the wilds of
The New America.
Everlost
Shusterman, Neal
109454
EN
MG+
5.6 12.0
F
75471
N
N
-
-
-
When Nick and Allie are killed in a car
crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo
for lost souls, where although Nick is
satisfied, Allie will stop at nothing, even
skinjacking, to break free. Book #1
Every Crooked Pot
Rosen, Renée
117434
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
F
74258
N
N
-
-
-
Nina Goldman, growing up in Akron,
Ohio, in the 1970s, struggles to
overcome the feelings of inferiority
caused by the birthmark that covers one
of her eyes, but she is helped along by
her loving mom and larger-than-life
father.
Every Last One
Quindlen, Anna
137221
EN
UG
5.6 14.0
F
90205
N
N
-
-
-
Mary Beth Latham, a loving mother and
wife, puts everything else aside when
one of her teenaged sons begins to
suffer from severe depression. As she
struggles to help him, she is blind-sided
by a shocking act of violence.
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63351 N
N
VP
Description
- Esperanza, told that her daughter has
died and not allowed to view the body,
refuses to believe the child is dead, and
embarks upon a quest -- spurred by the
words of a saint who appeared to her in
the oven door -- that challenges her
faith.
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Every Little Thing in the World
Author
Gramont, Nina de
Number Lang IL
136961 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 12.0 F
Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel
Foer, Jonathan
Safran
102140
EN
UG
5.7 16.0
F
101407
N
Everything on a Waffle
Horvath, Polly
48071
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32159
Everywhere
Brooks, Bruce
6358
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
Kelly, Jacqueline
130075
EN
MG
5.3 12.0
Evvy's Civil War
Brenaman, Miriam
57909
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
American college student Jonathan Foer
sets out, along with travel agent Alex
Perchov, Alex's depressive grandfather,
and the family dog, in an attempt to find
the village where a Ukranian woman
might or might not have saved
Jonathan's grandfather.
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Primrose, living in a
small fishing village in British Columbia,
recounts her experiences and all that
she learns about human nature and the
unpredictability of life in the months after
her parents are lost at sea.
12627
N
N
-
-
N
Afraid that his beloved grandfather will
die after suffering a heart attack, a nineyear-old boy agrees to join ten-year-old
Dooley in performing a mysterious ritual
called soul switching.
F
80972
N
N
-
-
-
In central Texas in 1899, eleven-yearold Callie Vee Tate is instructed to be a
lady by her mother, learns about love
from the older three of her six brothers,
and studies the natural world with her
grandfather.
F
52768
N
N
-
-
-
In Virginia in 1860, on the verge of the
Civil War, fourteen-year-old Evvy chafes
at the restrictions that her society places
on both women and slaves.
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N
VP
Description
- Before she can decide what to do about
her newly discovered pregnancy,
sixteen-year-old Sydney is punished for
"borrowing" a car and sent to a six-week
wilderness camp in Canada. The plot
contains themes of sexual situations
and abortion.
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The Exes
Author
Kennedy, Pagan
Exit Wounds
Jance, J.A.
Exodus
Word
Number Lang IL
85920 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
48920 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After Hank and Lily decide to break up,
they start a rock band together and
come up with a unique gimmick: it will
be made up of ex-girlfriends and
boyfriends, but as soon as The Exes go
on tour, the band finds out it's not easy.
77443
EN
UG
5.5 15.0
F
97576
N
N
-
-
-
Sheriff Joanna Brady's investigation of a
murder is complicated by a brutal
reelection campaign.
Bertagna, Julie
124651
EN
UG
5.6 14.0
F
89204
N
N
-
-
-
As the island of Wing is about to be
covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara
discovers the existence of New World
sky cities that are safe from the storms
and rising waters and convinces her
people to travel to these cities in order
to save themselves.
Exposed: Week 2
Wallens, Scott
65273
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
44087
N
N
-
-
-
Jeremy, a running back on the football
team and boyfriend of one of the most
beautiful girls in school, is thrown into
turmoil when he finds himself attracted
to Josh.
Exposure
Peet, Mal
132846
EN
UG
5.0 13.0
F
89506
N
N
-
-
-
In this novel loosely based on
OTHELLO, Paul Faustino, South
America's best soccer journalist, reports
on the events that hurl Otello from the
heights of being a beloved soccer star,
happily married to the pop singer
Desmerelda, into a downward spiral.
Extra Credit
Clements, Andrew
130571
EN
MG
5.3
F
29843
N
N
-
-
N
As letters flow back and forth, between
the prairies of Illinois and the mountains
of Afghanistan, across cultural and
religious divides, sixth-grader Abby, tenyear-old Amira, and eleven-year-old
Sadeed begin to speak and listen to
each other.
5.0
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Eye of the Crow
Author
Peacock, Shane
Number Lang IL
118145 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 9.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Eye of the World
Jordan, Robert
32815
EN
UG
5.9 49.0
F
310874
N
N
-
-
-
Set in a fantasy world, this is an epic
tale of the struggle between good and
evil.
Eyes Like Willy's
Havill, Juanita
78852
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
23225
N
N
-
-
-
While vacationing over the course of
several summers in Austria, French
siblings Guy and Sarah Masson become
best friends with an Austrian boy, until
the outbreak of World War I puts them
on opposing sides.
The Eyre Affair
Fforde, Jasper
69795
EN
UG
5.8 16.0
F
100772
N
N
-
-
-
Literary detective Thursday Next is
pursuing the world's most evil man, who
has kidnapped Jane Eyre in a display of
literary vandalism. She must also assist
her time-travelling father, marry the man
she loves, and discover the truth about
bananas.
A Face in Every Window
Nolan, Han
32271
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
71520
N
N
-
-
-
After the death of his grandmother, JP
feels everything sliding out of control
when he is left with a mentally
challenged father and a mother who
seems ineffectual and constantly sick.
Facing the Dark
Harrison, Michael
43257
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
36813
N
N
-
-
-
When his father is arrested for the
murder of a rival cab driver, Simon joins
forces with the victim's daughter,
Charley, to find out what really
happened.
Facts of Life: Stories
Soto, Gary
122063
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
35039
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of short stories
that capture the humor and poignancy
of growing up.
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60121 N
N
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- In 1867, Sherlock Holmes, an
impoverished young outcast with a
Jewish father and a highborn mother,
visits the scene of a woman's brutal
murder, where he meets a wrongly
accused young Arab and later becomes
a suspect himself. Case #1
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Author
Brennan, Herbie
Fahrenheit 451
Bradbury, Ray
Fall on Your Knees
Word
Number Lang IL
71752 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 14.0 F
Count Book RP
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N
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- Henry finds his life taking a whole new
dimension when he and his friend, old
Mr. Fogarty, become involved with
Prince Pyrgus Malvae who has been
sent from the faerie world in order to
escape the treacherous Faeries of the
Night. Book #1
736
EN
UG
5.2
7.0
F
45910
N
N
-
N
N
In this futuristic novel, the main
character struggles with excessive
controls on individual liberty, especially
the banning and burning of books.
MacDonald, AnnMarie
59121
EN
UG
5.6 26.0
F
168326
N
N
-
-
-
Set on stormy Cape Breton Island off
Nova Scotia, the Piper family is steeped
in secrets, lies, and unspoken truths. At
the eye of the storm is one secret that
threatens to shake their lives -- even
destroy them.
The Fallen
Thomson, Celia
78765
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
52051
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Cloe's fall from San
Francisco's highest tower should have
killed her, but she is still alive. Her life,
however, is anything but normal, guys
are prowling around her, she's growing
claws, and someone's trying to kill her.
Fallen
Maine, David
104233
EN
UG
5.7 11.0
F
69672
N
N
-
-
-
After being thrown out of the Garden of
Eden, Adam and Eve struggle to find
their way in a harsh world while
understanding God's motives.
Falling In
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
135335
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
38655
N
N
-
-
-
Middle-schooler Isabelle Bean follows a
mouse's squeak into a closet and falls
into a parallel universe where the
children believe she is the witch they
have feared for years.
Fame, Glory, and Other Things on
My To Do List
Rallison, Janette
103038
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
53052
N
N
-
-
-
High school junior Jessica uses the
arrival of a new boy to further her
schemes of winning her ex-boyfriend
back and becoming the next big
Hollywood movie star.
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Author
Nixon, Joan Lowery
The Family Tree
Cadwalladr, Carole
Fanny for Change
Word
Number Lang IL
610 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
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N
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N When their mother can no longer
support them, six siblings are sent by
the Children's Aid Society of New York
City to live with farm families in Missouri
in 1860.
105552
EN
UG
5.2 16.0
F
106466
N
N
-
-
-
This novel, narrated by pop-culture
researcher Rebecca Monroe, tells of her
marriage to a behavioral geneticist, her
childhood, her mother's suicide, her
grandmother's biracial love affair, and all
the other family secrets.
Feather, Jean Hayes
41760
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19696
N
N
-
-
-
Sixth grade brings changes for Fanny
and her special friend, Millie, in the
small community of Famish Gut.
Far North
Hobbs, Will
17813
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
58502
N
N
-
N
N
Gabe Rogers and his roommate from
boarding school find themselves
stranded in Canada's Northwest
Territories and need to learn to depend
on each other for survival.
The Fastest Game on Two Feet:
And Other Poems About How
Sports Began
Low, Alice
131537
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
4300
N
N
-
-
-
Ancient runners ran to escape predators
and footballers once kicked the skull of
a man. This book describes how these
and other games began.
Fat Boy Swim
Forde, Catherine
81576
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40604
N
N
-
-
-
Teased and abused for being grossly
overweight, Jimmy, a fourteen-year-old
Scottish teenager who dreams
mysterious dreams and secretly aspires
to become a chef, decides to turn his
self-loathing life around by learning how
to swim.
Fat Chance
Newman, Lesléa
14817
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
54580
N
N
-
-
-
In a series of diary entries, thirteen-yearold Judi recounts her struggles to lose
weight, hide her bulimia from her
mother, find a boyfriend, and decide on
a profession.
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Author
Medina, Nico
Fateful
Gray, Claudia
Fault Line
Tashjian, Janet
Fear Itself
Word
Number Lang IL
122571 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 11.0 F
Count Book RP
68722 N
N
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- Margarita Diaz's feud with Bridget
Benson reaches a new high as both
girls run for prom queen, but as their
campaigns turn dirty, the girls learn
some surprising truths about one
another. The plot contains profanity and
sexual situations.
146324
EN
UG
5.3 13.0
F
86737
N
N
-
-
-
When 17-year-old Tess Davies meets
handsome Alec Marlow aboard the RMS
"Titanic," she becomes entangled in the
secrets of his past, but her growing love
puts her in mortal peril even before fate
steps in. The plot contains sexual
references.
73386
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
42390
N
N
-
-
-
Seveteen-year-old Becky Martin, an
aspiring comic, must find the courage to
get the help she needs when her
boyfriend Kip, a rising star in the San
Francisco comedy club scene, becomes
emotionally and physically abusive.
Clements, Andrew
139112
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33655
N
N
-
-
-
Ben and Jill have to decode the clues
left by past Keepers of the School and
stay a step ahead of an evil janitor.
Book #2
Fearless
Lott, Tim
119772
EN
MG+
5.8
8.0
F
53695
N
N
-
-
-
Girls labeled "juvies" or "mindcrips" are
taken from their families and imprisoned
at the City Community Faith School, but
Little Fearless decides to break out and
embarks on a mission to free the girls
from their captivity.
Fearless
Pascal, Francine
40470
EN
UG
5.4
5.0
F
35341
N
N
-
-
-
This is the first book in the series about
a girl named Gaia who is born without
the fear gene.
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Feeling Sorry for Celia
Author
Moriarty, Jaclyn
Number Lang IL
58251 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55593 N
N
Fiddle Fever
Doucet, Sharon Arms
43467
EN
Field Study
Seiffert, Rachel
86505
The Fifth of March
Rinaldi, Ann
Figgs & Phantoms
Raskin, Ellen
The Fight
Divine, L.
Fighting the Current
The Final Journey
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
6.0
F
36443
N
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
F
49146
14461
EN
MG+
5.7 10.0
F
74068
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
126701
EN
UG
5.2
Waldorf, Heather
85373
EN
UG
Pausewang, Gudrun
21607
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
Félix feels stifled by life on his family's
farm in Louisiana, and after hearing his
uncle play the fiddle, he decides that he
wants to play the fiddle too.
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of stories by
Rachel Seiffert that explore the themes
of guilt, love, and sacrifice.
64208
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Rachel Marsh, an
indentured servant in the Boston
household of John and Abigail Adams,
is caught up in the colonists' unrest that
eventually escalates into the massacre
of March 5, 1770.
F
24179
N
N
-
-
N
This story chronicles the adventures of
the unusual Figg family after they left
show business and settled in the town of
Pineapple.
8.0
F
51187
N
N
-
-
-
It is the start of a new term at Drama
High, and Jayd Jackson is learning that
life in the 'hood is nothing compared to
life in high school. The plot contains mild
#1
5.1
9.0
F
57443
N
N
-
-
-
Theresa struggles but learns to accept
and deal with the changes in her life
after her father is hit by a drunk driver
and suffers a head injury.
5.3
6.0
F
42052
N
N
-
-
-
The story of a young girl's ordeal and
horrors of Nazi Germany during the
Second World War.
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- Elizabeth copes with having a best
friend, Celia, who has run off to join the
circus and a possible boyfriend who
become Celia's boyfriend after they
rescue her. Elizabeth discovers that her
penpal, Christina, is really her best
friend.
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Bull, Emma
Finding Alice
Carlson, Melody
Finding Lubchenko
Word
Number Lang IL
70393 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 13.0 F
Count Book RP
86873 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Orient is a finder, a young man with the
gift for locating missing things, or
knowing where they belong. Like other
runaways, he left the world and came to
Bordertown to find the magic that was
missing in his own harsh life.
109939
EN
UG
5.2 15.0
F
101371
N
N
-
-
-
On the outside, Alice Laxton appears to
be a normal college student, but as her
senior year becomes more stressful, her
schizophrenia progresses, disrupting
her life and forcing her to seek
experimental treatment.
Simmons, Michael
87398
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
68273
N
N
-
-
-
When his father is framed for murder
and bioterrorism, high-school junior
Evan, using clues from a stolen laptop,
travels from Seattle to Paris with two
friends to find the real culprit.
Finding Moon
Hillerman, Tony
25854
EN
UG
5.0 13.0
F
87051
N
N
-
-
-
Moon considers searching for his dead
brother's daughter in the aftermath of
the war.
A Fine Balance
Mistry, Rohinton
56456
EN
UG
5.8 36.0
F
228831
N
N
-
-
-
In India in 1975, the government has
just declared a State of Emergency, in
whose upheavals four strangers will be
thrust together, forced to share one
cramped apartment and an uncertain
future.
79700
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
F
1695
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen original poems explore a flock
of birds with skillful wordplay that
inspires the reader to look at some
common feathered friends in uncommon
ways.
145773
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
59346
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-olds Duncan Dorfman,
April Blunt, and Nate Saviano meet at
the Youth Scrabble Tournament where,
although each has a different reason for
attending, they realize that something
more important is at stake than the
grand prize.
Fine Feathered Friends: Poems for Yolen, Jane
Young People
The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman Wolitzer, Meg
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Finnikin of the Rock
Author
Marchetta, Melina
Fire and Hemlock
Jones, Diana Wynne
Fire Will Fall
Plum-Ucci, Carol
Fire, Bed & Bone
Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of
Original Science Fiction and
Fantasy
Word
Number Lang IL
136563 EN UG
5.8 18.0 F
113382 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Finnikin, who was a child when the royal
family of Lumatere was murdered and
replaced by an imposter, reluctantly
joins forces with an enigmatic young
novice and fellow-exile, who claims that
her dark dreams will lead them to a way
to regain the throne.
59247
EN
UG
5.5 17.0
F
108155
N
N
-
-
-
At nineteen, Polly has two sets of
sometimes overlapping, sometimes
conflicting memories, the real-life ones
of school days and her parents' divorce,
and the heroic adventure ones that
began the day she accidentally gatecrashed a funeral.
136549
EN
UG
5.3 20.0
F
127482
N
N
-
-
-
Moved to a mansion in the South Jersey
Pine Barrens, four teenagers, trying to
recover from being poisoned by
terrorists, struggle with health issues,
personal demons, and supernatural
events as operatives try to track down
the terror cell.
Branford, Henrietta
21737
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26226
N
N
-
-
-
In 1381 in England, a hunting dog
recounts what happens to her beloved
master Rufus and his family when they
are arrested on suspicion of being part
of the peasants' rebellion led by Wat
Tyler and the preacher John Ball.
November, Sharyn
104749
EN
MG+
5.0 20.0
F
135767
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of sixteen original stories
by some of today's finest writers of
fantasy and science fiction takes
readers from deep space to Faerie to
just around the corner. It is full of magic,
humor, adventure, and best of all, the
unexpected.
Firebirds Soaring: An Anthology of November, Sharyn
Original Speculative Fiction
128932
EN
UG
5.4 22.0
F
143670
N
N
-
-
-
A collection of nineteen fantasy and
science fiction stories by a variety of
authors, including Nancy Farmer, Jane
Yolen, Ellen Klages, and others.
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Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Number Lang IL
104750 EN MG+
5.5 16.0 F
103710 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
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- These sixteen original stories showcase
some of the genre's most admired
authors. Here you will find a sparkling
range of writing, from dark humor to
high sword and sorcery to traditional
ballads.
Firedrake
Ewan, Ann
79344
EN
UG
5.4 15.0
F
99396
N
N
-
-
-
Although Shan cannot see well and is
barely an adult, she teams up with her
unlikely companions, a madman (a
handsome but depressed warrior) and a
wizard (a well-intentioned ineffective
magician), to destroy the Firedrake and
free the Perin people.
The Firefighter
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
43165
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
29191
N
N
-
-
-
When life becomes impossible at home,
Terry runs away. He roams the streets
for a few days and then mesmerised by
leaping flames, he is caught at a latenight fire - and finds himself under
suspicion of arson.
Firegold
Calhoun, Dia
32909
EN
UG
5.0 11.0
F
74966
N
N
-
-
-
After fleeing to the mountains to escape
from being blamed for something he
didn't do, thirteen-year-old Jonathon
must survive the most dangerous test of
his life.
Firehorse
Wilson, Diane Lee
110133
EN
MG
5.9 13.0
F
81137
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old horse lover Rachel is
determined to become a veterinarian
despite the opposition of her father and
mother and the norms of Boston in
1872.
The Fires Beneath the Sea
Millet, Lydia
145083
EN
MG
5.1
F
57572
N
N
-
-
-
Cara, her brother Max, and her best
friend Haley embark on a quest for
answers after Cara's mother disappears
and their search reveals that Cara's
mother had discovered proof that the
world has much stranger, much older
inhabitants than anyone imagined.
9.0
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Firesong
Author
Nicholson, William
Firewing
Oppel, Kenneth
63237
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The Firework-Maker's Daughter
Pullman, Philip
23667
Firmament
Bowler, Tim
First Boy
Schmidt, Gary
First Crossing: Stories About Teen Gallo, Donald R.
Immigrants
Number Lang IL
63437 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP
85910 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0 12.0
F
76874
N
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
14900
78111
EN
UG
5.0 14.0
F
102141
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
81837
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
N
-
-
N
Griffin, a Silverwing newborn, is sucked
into a fissure deep below the earth.
Shade, Griffin's father, soon realizes
that his son has been drawn into the
Underworld, and embarks on the most
dangerous of journeys to rescue him.
N
N
-
-
N
More than anything else in the world,
Lila wants to be a Firework-Maker. But
Lila knows that every Firework-Maker
must make a perilous journey to face
the terrifying Fire-Friend.
93666
N
N
-
-
-
While fourteen-year-old Luke is
struggling to cope with the death of his
father, he must also deal with a bully
who wants him to help steal from a
lonely old lady, and the musical talents
he inherited from his father.
F
41673
N
N
-
-
N
Dragged into the political turmoil of a
presidential election year, fourteen-yearold Cooper Jewett, who runs a New
Hampshire dairy farm after his
grandfather's death, stands up for
himself and makes it clear whose first
boy he really is.
F
52278
N
N
-
-
N
Stories of recent Mexican, Venezuelan,
Kazakh, Chinese, Romanian,
Palestinian, Swedish, Korean, Haitian,
and Cambodian immigrants reveal what
it is like to face prejudice, language
barriers, and homesickness along with
common teenage feelings and needs.
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- Bowman and Kestrel have saved their
family and the Manth people from
slavery. Now, led by their mother, a
prophetess, they are free to seek their
promised land. Each of the travelers is
preoccupied with his or her own worries.
Book #3
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Makeover
Author
Perkins, Mitali
First Descent
Withers, Pam
First French Kiss and Other
Traumas
Word
Number Lang IL
115266 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 10.0 F
Count Book RP
62243 N
N
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LS
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- During her father's presidential
campaign, sixteen-year-old Sameera
Righton, who was adopted from
Pakistan at the age of three, struggles
with campaign staffers who want to give
her a more "all-American" image &
create a fake weblog in her name. Book
#1
146038
EN
MG+
5.6 11.0
F
67449
N
N
-
-
-
When 17-yr-old Rex meets Myriam
while vacationing in southwest
Colombia, they find themselves caught
in the middle of a clash between
paramilitaries and guerillas who are
supposed to be there to protect the
poor. The plot contains violence.
Bagdasarian, Adam
69790
EN
UG
5.9
5.0
F
29930
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, the author recounts
humorous, sad, traumatic, romantic, and
confusing episodes from his childhood.
The First Stone
Aker, Don
70902
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
61457
N
N
-
-
-
After months of rehabilitation to cure her
damaged body and spirit, Leeza learns
that the hospital volunteer who helped
her so dramatically is the young man
who caused her accident.
First Strike
Higgins, Jack
137048
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
52002
N
N
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-
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Rich and Jade try to help their spy father
save the president from a radical group
holding the White House hostage and
attempting to steal the nation's nuclear
launch codes. The coauthor is Justin
Richards. Book #4
The First Wave: A Billy Boyle
World War II Mystery
Benn, James R.
124859
EN
UG
5.5 16.0
F
105266
N
N
-
-
-
Investigator Billy Boyle goes ashore with
American troops on the Beer Green
invasion beach, where he encounters
SOE Agent Diana Seaton, who steals
his heart and complicates his
investigation. The plot contains profanity
and graphic violence.
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Fish
Author
Matthews, L.S.
Number Lang IL
79068 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33197 N
N
The Five Paths
Bird, Isobel
54105
EN
The Flags of War
Wilson, John
85629
Flames of the Tiger
Wilson, John
Alexander
Flight to Freedom
Veciana-Suarez, Ana
Flip
Bedford, Martyn
Flowers for Algernon
Keyes, Daniel
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UG
5.2
8.0
F
52395
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EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32998
73374
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
64502
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
143201
EN
UG
738
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
The five-pointed star is the Wiccan
symbol of the Spirit, and that is how
Cooper wears it. Those not versed in
the ways of the Craft find it unsettling.
Will Cooper, Annie, and Kate be able to
withstand the tide of controversy bearing
down upon them?
N
N
-
-
-
Two fifteen-year-old cousins, Nate in
South Carolina and Walt in Canada,
know nothing of each other until they
are united by the Civil War and a
runaway slave from Nate's plantation.
34256
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N
-
-
N
With most of his family dead, Berlin in
ruins and the Russian army closing in,
Dieter can no longer naively cling to his
childhood beliefs. The world he is facing
is brutal, dirty and unforgiving, and the
most he can hope for is the chance to
survive.
F
40474
N
N
-
-
N
Writing in the diary which her father
gave her, thirteen-year-old Yara
describes life with her family in Havana,
Cuba, in 1967, as well as her
experiences in Miami, Florida, after
immigrating there to be reunited with
some relatives.
5.3 10.0
F
67132
N
N
-
-
-
A teenager wakes up inside another
boy's body and faces a life-or-death
quest to return to his true self or be
trapped forever in the wrong existence.
5.8 13.0
F
82873
N
N
-
N
N
Is superior intelligence the answer to all
of Charlie's problems? If so, he gains
more than he had bargained for.
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N As fighting closes in on the village
where Tiger's parents have been
working, the three of them and a
mysterious guide set out on a difficult
journey to safety.
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Flush
Author
Hiaasen, Carl
Word
Number Lang IL
101038 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59559 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N With their father jailed for sinking a river
boat, Noah Underwood and his younger
sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that
the owner of the floating casino is
emptying his bilge tanks into the
protected waters around their Florida
Keys home.
Flute's Journey: The Life of a Wood Cherry, Lynne
Thrush
14412
EN
MG
5.5
0.5
F
2315
N
N
-
-
-
A young wood thrush makes his first
migration from his nesting ground in a
forest preserve in Maryland to his winter
home in Costa Rica and back again.
Flyers
Hayes, Daniel
17814
EN
UG
5.8 10.0
F
60760
N
N
-
-
-
While filming a movie for a school
project, Gabe and his friends discover
mysterious activities at a supposedly
vacant house.
The Folk Keeper
Billingsley, Franny
32731
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40119
N
N
-
-
-
Orphan Corinna disguises herself as a
boy to pose as a Folk Keeper, one who
keeps the Evil Folk at bay, and
discovers her heritage as a seal maiden
when she is taken to live with a wealthy
family in their manor by the sea.
Follow the Leader
Winslow, Vicki
70199
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
52362
N
N
-
-
-
In 1971, in a small North Carolina town,
eleven-year-old Amanda must deal with
being bussed to a newly integrated,
formerly all-black school and being
separated from her best friend, who has
chosen a private school.
Folly
Jocelyn, Marthe
137049
EN
UG
5.2
7.0
F
48133
N
N
-
-
-
In a parallel narrative set in late 19thcentury England, teenaged country girl
Mary relates the unhappy conclusion to
her experiences as a servant while,
years later, young James describes how
he became educated at London's
famous Foundling Hospital.
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Football Champ
Author
Green, Tim
Football Hero
Green, Tim
Footsteps in the Snow: The Red
River Diary of Isobel Scott
Word
Number Lang IL
131137 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50609 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N 12-year-old Troy's gift for predicting
football plays proves a powerful weapon
for the Atlanta Falcons, but a reporter
with a vendetta suspects something is
going on and sets out to shred the
reputations of Troy and star linebacker
Seth Halloway. Book #3
121938
EN
MG
5.1
9.0
F
57412
N
N
-
-
N
When twelve-year-old Ty's brother
Thane is recruited out of college to play
for the New York Jets, their uncle Gus
uses Ty to get insider information for his
gambling ring, landing Ty and Thane in
trouble with the FBI. Book #2
Matas, Carol
63238
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32606
N
N
-
-
-
Isobel's family and the other Selkirk
Settlers are caught in the fur-trading
rivalry between the Hudson's Bay Co.
and the North West Co. Only through
help from the local Cree band is her
family able to put down roots in the Red
River Valley.
For the Life of Laetitia
Hodge, Merle
8565
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
41313
N
N
-
-
-
A Caribbean school girl rejoices when
she is accepted at a secondary school,
but her success comes at great
emotional cost.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Hemingway, Ernest
12783
EN
UG
5.8 28.0
F
174106
N
N
-
N
N
This timeless epic of the Spanish Civil
War portrays every facet of human
emotions.
Foreign Exchange: A Mystery in
Poems
Glenn, Mel
42962
EN
UG
5.1
3.0
F
19043
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a series of poems that
reflect the thoughts of various people,
caught up in the events surrounding the
murder of a high school student.
A Foreign Field
Chan, Gillian
61282
EN
UG
5.6
7.0
F
42354
N
N
-
-
-
As Ellen and Stephen are forced to grow
up before their time, their friendship
deepens and together they discover that
sometimes falling apart is only steps
away from falling in love.
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Forest Born
Author
Hale, Shannon
The Forest of Hands and Teeth
Ryan, Carrie
Forests of the Heart
de Lint, Charles
Forever
Word
Number Lang IL
132134 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 14.0 F
Count Book RP
88849 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When her beloved Forest no longer
gives her comfort and her brother Razo
invites Rinna to the city to be one of
Queen Isi's waiting women, she happily
accepts. She discovers her own
strength comes from places both
expected and unexpected. Book #4
128926
EN
UG
5.8 14.0
F
86485
N
N
-
-
-
Through violent twists and turns of fate,
orphaned Mary seeks knowledge of life,
love, and what lies beyond her walled
village and the surrounding forest,
where the Unconsecrated, aggressive
flesh-eating people who were once
dead, now live. Book #1
74897
EN
UG
5.6 29.0
F
183877
N
N
-
-
-
Newford residents are forced to band
together when the Gentry, ancient
amoral spirits that followed Irish
immigrants to North America years
earlier, decide to make a move to gain
land and power.
Stiefvater, Maggie
138365
EN
UG
5.3 17.0
F
109899
N
N
-
-
-
As the werewolves are hunted by those
intent on destroying them, Sam and
Grace risk everything to be together.
The plot contains violence. Book #3
Forge
Anderson, Laurie
Halse
140499
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
64682
N
N
-
-
-
Separated from his friend Isabel after
their daring escape from slavery, fifteenyear-old Curzon serves as a free man in
the Continental Army at Valley Forge,
until he and Isabel are thrown together
again as slaves once more.
Forged in the Fire
Turnbull, Ann
114139
EN
UG
5.8
F
59518
N
N
-
-
-
After spending three years apart,
eighteen-year-old Susanna is eager to
be reunited with her fiancé Will, who is
to arrive from London so that they can
be married, but unbeknownst to
Susanna, the plague is beginning to
spread throughout the city.
9.0
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The Forgotten Beasts of Eld
Author
McKillip, Patricia A.
Forgotten Fire
Bagdasarian, Adam
Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Nelson, Marilyn
Requiem
Word
Number Lang IL
14463 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59191 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Raised on Eld Mountain with only her
father's magical menagerie for
company, a young wizard is drawn
irrevocably into the human world with all
its sorrows and delights when a baby
comes into her care.
45120
EN
UG
5.7
9.0
F
56474
N
N
-
-
N
Set during the Armenian Holocaust, this
is the story of a boy who becomes an
orphan, a prisoner, a beggar, a servant,
and a stowaway in order to survive.
85474
EN
MG
5.6
0.5
F
2125
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a series of poems on the
life of Fortune, an eighteenth-century
African-American slave in New England,
whose skeleton came to be an exhibit at
Connecticut's Mattatuck Museum.
122280
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
41715
N
N
-
-
-
In medieval Germany, fifteen-year-old
Conrad, a court jester, and his beloved
Christa, a servant girl, escape from a
cruel master and journey through the
countryside on a quest to find a kind lord
who will give them sanctuary.
Fortune's Fool
Karr, Kathleen
Foster's War
Reeder, Carolyn
34517
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
56221
N
N
-
-
N
When his older brother joins the army
during World War II in order to escape
the rages of an authoritarian father,
eleven-year-old Foster fights his battles
on the home front.
Found
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
121302
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
59017
N
N
-
N
N
Thirteen-year-old Jonah, his friend Chip,
and Jonah's sister, Katherine, are
plunged into a mystery that involves the
FBI, a vast smuggling operation, an
airplane that appeared out of nowhere,
and people who seem to appear and
disappear at will. Book #1
The Foundling and Other Tales of
Prydain
Alexander, Lloyd
62200
EN
MG
5.9
3.0
F
20552
N
N
-
-
-
The short stories in this book deal with
events that preceded the birth of Taran,
a key figure in the five works on the
Kingdom of Prydain.
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Four Spirits
Author
Naslund, Sena Jeter
Four Things My Geeky-Jock-of-aBest-Friend Must Do in Europe
Harrington, Jane
Fractures: Family Stories
Wilson, Budge
Framed
Korman, Gordon
Framed!
Rose, Malcolm
Freak the Mighty/The Mighty
Philbrick, Rodman
Word
Number Lang IL
78112 EN UG
5.3 26.0 F
170620 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Set in Birmingham, Alabama, in the
1960s, this book brings to life this
tumultuous time, by weaving together
the lives of blacks and whites, civil rights
advocates and racists, and the events of
peaceful protest and violent repression.
103228
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
26423
N
N
-
-
N
Written in the form of letters to her best
friend, Delia, Brady tells of her
adventures while on a Mediterranean
cruise with her mother and of her
progress on Delia's list of things she
must do, including the search for a
"code-red Euro-hottie."
64876
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
49250
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of twelve deeply
affecting stories that address
contemporary family relationships and
dynamics through a child's or teenager's
eyes.
138136
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39402
N
N
-
-
N
Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a
Super Bowl ring disappears from his
middle school's display case, replaced
by Griffin's retainer, and the more he
and his friends investigate, the worse
his situation becomes. Book #3
85983
EN
MG+
5.0
6.0
F
43331
N
N
-
-
-
A fellow student has been mysteriously
shot dead with an arrow. Two more
grisly on-campus murders follow, and all
the evidence points to Luke himself. The
stakes are high as Luke sets out to
prove his innocence. Book #1
5331
EN
UG
5.5
5.0
F
35442
N
N
-
N
N
At the beginning of eighth grade,
learning disabled Max and his new
friend Freak, whose birth defect has
affected his body but not his brilliant
mind, find that when they combine
forces they make a powerful team.
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Freaks: Alive, on the Inside!
Author
Klause, Annette
Curtis
Free Throw
Guest, Jacqueline
Frenemies
Divine, L.
Fresh off the Boat
de la Cruz, Melissa
Fried Green Tomatoes at the
Whistle Stop Cafe
Flagg, Fannie
Friends and Enemies
Gaeddert, LouAnn
Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
Friends: Stories about New
Friends, Old Friends, and
Unexpectedly True Friends
Word
Number Lang IL
104676 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 14.0 F
Count Book RP
90004 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- After leaving home in search of
adventure, romance, and riches,
seventeen-year-old Abel, the "normal"
son of freak show entertainers, is
haunted by a mysterious spirit.
40386
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
37685
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of how Matthew returns to
the basketball court - with a little help
from his friends.
131307
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
59119
N
N
-
-
-
Jayd is concerned when Nellie is named
homecoming princess and begins acting
like Mickey and falling in deeper with
Tania and her crew. The plot contains
pervasive profanity, sexual situations,
and drug use. Book #4
86850
EN
MG+
5.0
7.0
F
48905
N
N
-
-
-
When her family emigrates from the
Philippines to San Francisco, California,
fourteen-year-old Vicenza Arambullo
struggles to fit in at her exclusive, all-girl
private school.
8658
EN
UG
5.6 15.0
F
94540
N
N
-
-
-
A novel about the sustaining power of
friendship amid the violence and racial
hate in a small Alabama town.
34238
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
41504
N
N
-
-
-
In 1941 in Kansas, as America enters
World War II, fourteen-year-old William
finds himself alienated from his friend
Jim, a Mennonite who does not believe
in fighting for any reason and refuses to
support the war effort in any way.
McCall Smith,
Alexander
105401
EN
UG
5.8 11.0
F
72425
N
N
-
-
-
Isabel is asked to fill in at her niece's
gourmet delicatessen where she meets
Ian, who is haunted by visions of a man
he comes to believe must be the
murdered donor of his transplanted
heart. Book #2.
Martin, Ann M.
89259
EN
MG
5.5
F
37819
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of stories
dealing with friendship and the effects
that it can have on the lives of the
people involved. The coeditor is David
Levithan.
6.0
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Title
The Friendship Doll
Author
Larson, Kirby
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45653 N
N
Frindle
Clements, Andrew
16637
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
16232
N
Front and Center
Murdock, Catherine
Gilbert
133142
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
62284
Frozen in Time
Sparkes, Ali
137467
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
Fruitlands: Louisa May Alcott Made Whelan, Gloria
Perfect
63659
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
Full Tilt
69057
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
Shusterman, Neal
Number Lang IL
143789 EN MG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
N
N
When Nick Allen decides to turn his fifthgrade teacher's love of the dictionary
around on her, he cleverly invents a new
word and begins a chain of events that
quickly moves beyond his control.
N
N
-
-
-
D.J. Schwenk finds her life taking an
unexpected turn just as she was
thinking things were finally calming
down. As she tries to make important
decisions about her future, she
discovers romance and adventure in the
unlikeliest places. Book #3
66261
N
N
-
-
-
In present-day England, thirteen-yearold Ben and his twelve-year-old sister
Rachel find two children who have been
cryogenically frozen in a bomb shelter
since 1956 and must prevent them from
being discovered while helping them
adjust to modern life.
F
23264
N
N
-
-
-
In this story, fictional diary entries
recount the true-life efforts of Louisa
May Alcott's family to establish a
utopian community known as Fruitlands
in Massachusetts in 1845.
F
49998
N
N
-
-
N
When sixteen-year-old Blake goes to a
mysterious carnival he somehow knows
that it could save his comatose brother,
but soon learns that much more is at
stake if he fails to meet the challenge
presented there by the beautiful
Cassandra.
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- This story follows the adventures of
Miss Kanagawa, a doll made to serve as
an ambassador from Japan to the
United States, as she makes friends and
learns about love during the twentieth
century.
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Gabriel's Journey
Author
Hart, Alison
Number Lang IL
121468 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36780 N
N
Galen: My Life in Imperial Rome
Moss, Marissa
64603
EN
The Game of Silence
Erdrich, Louise
87336
Gap Creek: The Story of a
Marriage
Morgan, Robert
The Gate in the Wall
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
2.0
F
11694
N
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
53684
35658
EN
UG
5.5 17.0
F
Howard, Ellen
29340
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
Gathering Blue
Lowry, Lois
44063
EN
UG
5.0
The Gawgon and The Boy
Alexander, Lloyd
48340
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Galen describes his life
as a slave in Rome under the Emperor
Augustus.
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Omakayas of the Ojibwe
tribe moves west with her family in
1849.
109136
N
N
-
-
-
Scratching out a life for themselves in
the Appalachian high country, Julie and
Hank don't know what to fear most--the
floods or the flesh-and-blood grifters
who insinuate themselves into their
lives.
F
34051
N
N
-
-
N
In nineteenth century England, ten-yearold Emma finds her life completely
changed when she inadvertently gets a
job on a canal boat carrying cargoes
between several northern towns.
7.0
F
47893
N
N
-
-
N
Lamed and suddenly orphaned, Kira is
mysteriously removed from her squalid
village to live in the palatial Council
Edifice, where she is expected to use
her gifts as a weaver to do the bidding
of the all-powerful Guardians.
7.0
F
42722
N
N
-
-
N
In Depression-era Philadelphia, when
eleven-year-old David is too ill to attend
school, he is tutored by the unique and
adventurous Aunt Annie, whose
teaching combines with his imagination
to greatly enrich his life.
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- Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former
slave, leaves behind his life as a
professional jockey and joins his father
in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at
Camp Nelson, Kentucky. Book #3
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Generation Dead
Author
Waters, Daniel
Gentlehands
Kerr, M.E.
Gentlemen
Word
Number Lang IL
121939 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 14.0 F
Count Book RP
90541 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When dead teenagers who have come
back to life start showing up at her high
school, Phoebe, a goth girl, becomes
interested in the phenomenon, and
when she starts dating a "living
impaired" boy, they encounter prejudice,
fear, and hatred. Book #1
8567
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
39999
N
N
-
-
-
A teenage boy falls in love with an
"upperclass" girl and gets to know his
estranged grandfather in one
heartbreaking summer which climaxes
in a shattering search for Nazi war
criminals.
Northrop, Michael
129940
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
58358
N
N
-
-
-
Three friends suspect that their teacher
is involved in their friend's
disappearance and through a maze of
clues, fraying friendships, and
Dostoevsky's CRIME AND
PUNISHMENT, they learn the shocking
truth. The dark plot contains profanity
and violence.
The Geography of Girlhood: A
Novel
Smith, Kirsten
104843
EN
UG
5.5
3.0
F
16363
N
N
-
-
-
Written in verse, this novel follows a girl
from ages 14 to 18, exploring first
crushes, first dances, first kisses, and
the many other dangers of growing up.
George Washington's Socks
Woodruff, Elvira
12477
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
36816
N
N
-
N
N
In the midst of a backyard campout, tenyear-old Matt and four other children
find themselves transported back into
the time of George Washington and the
American Revolution, where they begin
to live out American history firsthand.
The Georges and the Jewels
Smiley, Jane
132419
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
60775
N
N
-
-
-
Seventh-grader Abby Lovitt grows up on
her family's California horse ranch in the
1960s, learning to train the horses her
father sells and trying to reconcile her
strict religious upbringing with her own
ideas about life. Book #1
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Title
Geronimo
Author
Bruchac, Joseph
Number Lang IL
105856 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 13.0 F
Count Book RP
84688 N
N
Get Well Soon
Halpern, Julie
119214
EN
Getting in the Game
FitzGerald, Dawn
103553
Getting Near to Baby
Couloumbis, Audrey
The Ghost Behind the Wall
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4
8.0
F
51454
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
34451
32742
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
Burgess, Melvin
68167
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
The Ghost Belonged to Me
Peck, Richard
30654
EN
MG
5.8
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
Hoobler, Dorothy
31178
EN
MG+
5.1
N
-
-
-
When her parents confine her to a
mental hospital, an overweight teenage
girl, who suffers from panic attacks,
describes her experiences in a series of
letters to a friend. The plot contains
N
N
-
-
-
When everyone, including Ben, her
friend from kindergarten, tries to get
thirteen-year-old Joanna off the boys'
ice hockey team, she resolves to deal
with the problems caused by her
participation.
41096
N
N
-
N
N
Thirteen-year-old Willa Jo and her
younger sister come to terms with the
death of their family's baby while staying
with their Aunt Patty and Uncle Hob.
F
33244
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old David sneaks through
the ventilation shafts in his London
apartment building pulling pranks on his
neighbors, and meets the ghost of a boy
with a grudge against the lonely, senile
old man who lives upstairs.
6.0
F
41093
N
N
-
-
N
In 1913 in the Midwest, a quartet of
characters share adventures from
exploding steamboats to "exorcising" a
ghost.
7.0
F
45861
N
N
-
-
N
While attempting to solve the mystery of
a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son
who longs to be a samurai, joins a group
of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century
Japan. This book was coauthored by
Thomas Hoobler. Book #1
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- Geronimo's grandson narrates a
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Ghost of a Hanged Man
Author
Vande Velde, Vivian
Number Lang IL
29388 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 2.0 F
Count Book RP
16133 N
N
The Ghost of Cutler Creek
DeFelice, Cynthia
75917
EN
Ghost Soldier
52128
The Ghost's Grave
Kehret, Peg
Gideon's People
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
5.0
F
36378
N
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
48812
101953
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
Meyer, Carolyn
14464
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
The Gift
Steel, Danielle
83334
EN
UG
A Gift for Ampato
Vande Griek, Susan
32718
EN
Gifts
Le Guin, Ursula K.
80490
EN
N
-
-
N
When Allie is contacted by the ghost of
a dog, she and Dub investigate the surly
new boy at school and his father to see
if they are involved.
N
N
-
-
N
Alexander, in North Carolina while his
father decides whether to remarry and
move there, meets the ghost of a
Confederate soldier and helps him look
for his family.
41966
N
N
-
-
N
Apprehensive about spending the
summer in Washington State with his
Aunt Ethel when his parents get an
overseas job, twelve-year-old Josh soon
finds adventure when he meets the
ghost of a coal miner.
F
49073
N
N
-
-
-
Torn between youthful rebellion and
their traditional heritages, two boys from
very different cultures--one Amish, one
Orthodox Jew--discover just how similar
they really are.
5.5 11.0
F
70460
N
N
-
-
-
A pregnant teenager changes the lives
of a grief-stricken family in a small
Midwestern town during the 1950s.
MG
5.1
1.0
F
9862
N
N
-
-
-
Timta must choose between the path
she wants to follow and the path that
has been selected for her.
MG+
5.6
9.0
F
57846
N
N
-
-
N
When a young man in the Uplands
blinds himself rather than use his gift of
"unmaking," a violent talent shared by
members of his family, he upsets the
precarious balance of power among
rival, feuding families. Book #1
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- An outlaw condemned to be hanged
threatens to wreak vengeance from the
grave on those responsible for his
death.
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Gilgamesh the Hero
Author
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
A Girl Called Boy
Hurmence, Belinda
The Girl from Charnelle: A Novel
Word
Number Lang IL
70880 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21033 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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- The legend of Gilgamesh is the oldest
known written story, pre-dating both The
Bible and The Iliad. An epic story about
a quest for immortality, it also includes a
legend of the flood that is remarkably
similar to the story of Noah.
29789
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
42958
N
N
-
-
-
A pampered young black girl who has
been mysteriously transported back to
the days of slavery, struggles to escape
her bondage.
Cook, K.L.
109795
EN
UG
5.4 20.0
F
131639
N
N
-
-
-
In 1960 Texas, sixteen-year-old Laura
Tate struggles to care for her father and
three brothers and deal with the
complicated repercussions of her
chance encounter with a married man.
The Girl from Chimel
Menchú, Rigoberta
102844
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
7968
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of illustrated stories
describes the world of the Mayan people
of Guatemala before the time of the
Conquest.
Girl in Blue
Rinaldi, Ann
50151
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
61489
N
N
-
-
N
To escape an abusive father and an
arranged marriage, 14-yr-old Sarah,
dressed as a boy, leaves her Michigan
home to enlist in the Union Army and
becomes a soldier on the battlefields of
Virginia as well as a Union spy working
in Washington, D.C.
Girl In the Arena
Haines, Lise
133319
EN
UG
5.9 12.0
F
76686
N
N
-
-
-
Eighteen-year-old Lyn, who has grown
up in the public eye as the daughter of 7
gladiators, wants to follow her mother's
path, but her only way of avoiding
marriage to the warrior who killed her
last stepfather may be to face him in the
arena.
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Girl in Translation
Author
Kwok, Jean
A Girl Named Disaster
Farmer, Nancy
15809
EN
Girl of the Shining Mountains:
Sacagawea's Story/Sacagawea:
Girl of the Shining Mountains
Roop, Peter
43258
The Girl Who Threw Butterflies
Cochrane, Mick
The Girl Who Would Speak for the Elwork, Paul
Dead
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Chevalier, Tracy
Number Lang IL
143894 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 13.0 F
Count Book RP
85303 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.1 14.0
F
90379
N
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
37712
128825
EN
MG+
5.1
7.0
F
143895
EN
UG
5.7 12.0
49824
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
N
-
N
N
While journeying to Zimbabwe, elevenyear-old Nhamo struggles to escape
drowning and starvation and in so doing
comes close to the luminous world of
the African spirits.
N
N
-
-
-
In this fictionalized account, Sacagawea
tells her son about her life & the
remarkable expedition of Lewis & Clark.
Also published as SACAGAWEA'S
STORY: GIRL OF THE SHINING
MOUNTAINS. The coauthor is Connie
Roop.
43359
N
N
-
-
-
Eighth-grader Molly's ability to throw a
knuckleball earns her a spot on the
baseball team, which not only helps her
feel connected to her recently deceased
father, who loved baseball, it helps in
other aspects of her life as well.
F
75620
N
N
-
-
-
Emily and Michael, 13-yr-old twins,
convince others that Emily can
communicate with the dead through
"spirit knockings," and they soon find
themselves in the midst of family
secrets. The plot contains sexual
F
68445
N
N
-
-
N
Griet, the maid, is fascinated with her
master's paintings and is drawn into his
world. Their growing intimacy sparks
whispers, and when Vermeer paints her
wearing his wife's pearl earrings, the
gossip escalates into a full-blown
scandal.
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- Ah-Kim Chang and her mother
immigrate to Brooklyn, where they work
for Aunt Paula in a Chinatown clothing
factory. Kim's hard work earns her a
place at an elite private school, where
she is befriended by Annette, who helps
her adjust to America.
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Girl, 15, Charming but Insane
Author
Limb, Sue
The Girl-Son
Neuberger, Anne E.
Girlfriend Material
Kantor, Melissa
Girls Dinner Club
Word
Number Lang IL
81218 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
53906 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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- Fifteen-year-old Jess, living with her
mum, separated from her father in
Cornwall, and with a best friend who
seems to do everything perfectly, finds
her own assets through humor.
17251
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
24331
N
N
-
N
N
The story is based on the life of Induk
Pahk, whose widowed mother disguised
her as a boy at the age of eight in order
for her to attend school, a choice
forbidden to girls in early twentieth
century Korea.
129941
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
57632
N
N
-
-
-
Kate's hopes for a summer romance are
dashed when her mother announces
plans to stay with wealthy friends in
Cape Cod as a ploy to make Kate's
father jealous, but when Kate is
introduced to Adam, things begin to look
brighter.
Elliot, Jessie
88055
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
59253
N
N
-
-
-
Junie, Celia, and Danielle, three
ethnically diverse high schoolers in
Brooklyn, form a friendship while
cooking dinners together and helping
one another sort through their romantic
entanglements.
Girls for Breakfast
Yoo, David
87968
EN
UG
5.7 12.0
F
75453
N
N
-
-
-
On his high school graduation day, Nick
Park reflects back on his life in upscale
Renfield, Connecticut, and wonders how
much being the only Asian American in
school affected his thwarted quest for
popularity and a girlfriend.
Girls Got Game: Sports Stories &
Poems
Macy, Sue
50631
EN
MG
5.6
F
37097
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of short stories
and poems written by and about young
women in sports.
6.0
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Girlwood
Author
Dean, Claire
Give a Boy a Gun
Strasser, Todd
The Giver
Lowry, Lois
The Glass Café
Word
Number Lang IL
122081 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51234 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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- When Bree runs away, her sister Polly
and her eccentric grandmother believe
she is hiding in the neighboring Idaho
woods. When they discover a hidden
grove, Polly and her friends build a
shelter for Bree and try to save the land
from developers.
47260
EN
UG
5.3
4.0
F
26728
N
N
-
-
N
Taken from current events, this work of
fiction tells interweaving stories of
classmates held hostage at a high
school dance.
8568
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
43617
N
N
N
N
N
The Elders of the Committee choose
Jonas to be the person responsible for
receiving and keeping all the memories
of the past--a huge task for this
exceptional boy.
Paulsen, Gary
74760
EN
UG
5.6
2.0
F
11581
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Tony, a talented
artist, begins sketching the dancers at
the Kitty Kat Club where his mother is
an exotic dancer, it sparks the attention
of social services.
The Glass Harmonica
Marley, Louise
111894
EN
UG
5.4 17.0
F
109937
N
N
-
-
-
Two women, one from the eighteenth
century, the other from the twenty-first,
are haunted by visions of each other as
they play their instrument, the glass
harmonica.
The Glass Menagerie
Williams, Tennessee
5982
EN
UG
5.3
3.0
F
20698
N
N
-
N
N
This play is a tender, despairing portrait
of two women, one lost in the past, the
other in herself.
Glitter
Daniels, Babygirl
135671
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
F
36415
N
N
-
-
-
Asia Smith's life is turned upside down
when her indulgent father dies
unexpectedly, leaving Asia in the care of
her aunt Joy and attending a new
school, where she joins the wrong
crowd and soon winds up pregnant and
forced to grow up too fast. Book #4
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Go Ask Alice
Author
Anonymous
Number Lang IL
7108 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
46854 N
N
A Goal in Sight
Guest, Jacqueline
69543
EN
The Goalie
Shreve, Susan
25241
The Goblin Wood
Bell, Hilari
God and I Broke Up
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30943
N
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19188
69394
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
Mazetti, Katarina
84612
EN
MG+
5.9
4.0
God of Beer
Keizer, Garret
58059
EN
UG
5.9
Goddess of Yesterday
Cooney, Caroline B.
59378
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
When Aiden has to perform one
hundred hours of community service, he
is assigned to help a blind hockey player
whose team is Calgary's Seeing Ice
Dogs.
N
N
-
-
-
Julie MacNeil feels threatened both in
the family and on the soccer field when
her widower father begins to date the
mother of her arch-rival Benji True.
68650
N
N
-
-
N
A young Hedgewitch, an idealistic
knight, and an army of clever goblins
fight against the ruling hierarchy that is
trying to rid the land of all magical
creatures.
F
24108
N
N
-
-
-
For all of her sixteen years, Linnea has
been a thinker. She thinks about
everything from boys to why parents get
divorced to whether or not God really
exists and what happens when you die.
When she and Pia become friends,
Linnea becomes a talker.
8.0
F
48702
N
N
-
-
-
Inspired by a class assignment at his
high school in rural Vermont, Kyle and
his friends Quake and Diana do a social
protest project involving alcohol.
5.1 11.0
F
71123
N
N
-
-
N
In this epic tale of courage and will to
survive, Anaxandra learns that home is
where you make it and identity goes
deeper than just your name.
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drug slavery, and drug death, as told by
an actual teenage victim in her own
intimate words.
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Going Postal
Author
Pratchett, Terry
Number Lang IL
83330 EN UG
5.3 18.0 F
116380 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Gold Rush Fever: A Story of the
Klondike
Greenwood, Barbara
53354
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
32405
N
The Golden Bracelet
Kherdian, David
59482
EN
MG
5.9
0.5
F
2141
The Golden Bull
Cowley, Marjorie
123416
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
Golden Girl and Other Stories
Chan, Gillian
47872
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
The Golden Goose
King-Smith, Dick
85601
EN
MG
5.0
Goliath
Westerfeld, Scott
146327
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
Although Aunt Rachel isn't happy about
Tim and Roy heading off to the Klondike
Gold Rush, the possibility of striking it
rich is hard to resist. Little do they
suspect the harsh realities they'll have
to face.
N
N
-
-
-
This is a retelling of an Armenian
folktale about a carefree prince that
must learn a useful skill in order to win
his true love.
33157
N
N
-
-
-
During a severe drought in
Mesopotamia in 2600 B.C., Jomar and
his sister Zefa are sent to the city of Ur,
where Jomar is apprenticed to a
goldsmith and Zefa must try to find a
way to keep from becoming a slave.
F
30738
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains short stories about
different students in a high school, with
details on their pleasures, pains, &
concerns.
1.0
F
9100
N
N
-
-
N
Farmer Skint and his family on
Woebegone Farm have fallen on hard
times, but their luck changes with the
arrival of a special golden goose.
5.3 14.0
F
94171
N
N
-
-
-
Alek and Deryn encounter obstacles on
the last leg of their round-the-world
quest to end World War I, reclaim Alek's
throne as prince of Austria, and finally
fall in love. Book #3
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- Moist von Lipwig, alias Alfred Spangler,
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Ankh-Morpork Post Office or death, but
getting the system up and running again
proves to be a near-impossible task.
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A Good Horse
Author
Smiley, Jane
Number Lang IL
140428 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66310 N
N
The Good Liar
Maguire, Gregory
30833
EN
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!
Voices from a Medieval Village
Schlitz, Laura Amy
115900
Good Omens
Gaiman, Neil
The Good Thief
Tinti, Hannah
Goodbye to Atlantis
The Goose Girl
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
3.0
F
20145
N
EN
MG
5.6
2.0
F
12495
75581
EN
UG
5.8 17.0
F
134250
EN
UG
5.4 14.0
Harrison, Troon
55584
EN
MG
5.5
Hale, Shannon
73116
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
Now an old man living in the United
States, Marcel recalls his childhood in
German-occupied France, especially the
summer that he and his older brother
Rene befriended a young German
soldier.
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a collection of short oneperson plays featuring characters,
between ten and fifteen years old, who
live in or near a thirteenth-century
English manor.
106936
N
N
-
-
-
When Agnes Nutter predicts that the
end of the world is days away, the
demon Crowley and his angel friend,
Aziraphale, team up to save humankind.
The coauthor is Terry Pratchett.
F
91956
N
N
-
-
-
In nineteenth-century New England,
young Ren is glad to be rescued from
the orphanage by Benjamin Nab but
wonders if Benjamin really is his brother.
9.0
F
58161
N
N
-
-
-
Stella has always been plagued by
questions about her deceased mother,
and hopes that a trip to England might
help her find some answers.
5.9 14.0
F
91163
N
N
-
-
N
Princess Anidori, on her way to marry a
prince she has never met, is betrayed
by her guards and her lady-in-waiting
and must become a goose girl to survive
until she can reveal her true identity and
reclaim the crown that is rightfully hers.
Book #1
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- On her family's California horse ranch in
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faces the possibility of giving up her
beloved colt, Jack, when it comes to
light that his dam might have been
stolen. Book #2
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The Gospel According to Larry
Author
Tashjian, Janet
Number Lang IL
54129 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32820 N
N
Gossip Girl: A Novel
von Ziegesar, Cecily
67628
EN
Gossip Girl: Psycho Killer
von Ziegesar, Cecily
147214
Gothic! Ten Original Dark Tales
Noyes, Deborah
Graceling
Cashore, Kristin
A Grateful Harvest
Gregory, Kristiana
UG
5.2
8.0
F
51339
N
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
F
77880
79027
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
124842
EN
UG
5.3 18.0
74526
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Gossip Girl shares the explicit details of
the lives her teenage friends and foes in
a privileged private school in New York
City, focusing on the return of the
beautiful Serena van der Woodson. The
plot contains profanity and sexual
situations. Book #1
N
N
-
-
-
After "dispatching" several classmates,
Serena decides the only way to make
amends with Blair is to eliminate Nate,
even if that means killing him. The plot
contains excessive profanity, sexual
situations, and graphic violence and
gore. Book #1
44704
N
N
-
-
-
Enter the world of Gothic!, a celebration
of the literary form made famous by
such writers as Mary Shelley and Edgar
Allan Poe.
F
115109
N
N
-
-
-
In a world where some are born with
often-feared skills called Graces, Katsa
teams up with a young fighter to save
their land from a corrupt king. The plot
contains sexual situations and violence.
F
42279
N
N
-
-
-
When a prairie fire whips across the
landscape and heads for the
schoolhouse, Nessa knows there isn't
much time and she won't get a second
chance. She will need to find the
courage to save her students from the
massive blaze.
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N Seventeen-year-old Josh, a lonerphilosopher who wants to make a
difference in the world, tries to maintain
his secret identity as the author of a
Web site that is receiving national
attention.
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The Grave
Author
Heneghan, James
Graven Images
Fleischman, Paul
The Graveyard Book
Gaiman, Neil
A Great and Terrible Beauty
Bray, Libba
The Great Brain
Fitzgerald, John D.
Greek Gods and Goddesses
Word
Number Lang IL
44872 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55968 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Thirteen-year-old Tom, an unhappy
foster child in Liverpool, falls into a
massive open grave and is transported
to Ireland in 1847, where he finds
himself in the midst of the deadly potato
famine.
72381
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
15884
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, three stories, from chilling
to comic, show what happens when
people put their faith in graven images.
125535
EN
MG+
5.1 10.0
F
67380
N
N
-
-
N
Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except
that he has been raised by ghosts and
other denizens of the graveyard.
75342
EN
UG
5.1 14.0
F
95605
N
N
-
-
-
After the suspicious death of her mother
in 1895, sixteen-year-old Gemma
returns to England, after many years in
India, to attend a finishing school where
she becomes aware of her magical
powers and ability to see into the spirit
world. Book #1
115
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
47205
N
N
-
N
N
The exploits of the Great Brain of
Adenville, Utah, are described by his
younger brother, frequently the victim of
the Great Brain's schemes for gaining
prestige or money.
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
67753
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
17315
N
N
-
-
-
This collection is a retelling of fifteen of
Greek myths.
Green Angel
Hoffman, Alice
67494
EN
UG
5.2
3.0
F
17363
N
N
-
-
N
Haunted by grief and by her past after
losing her family, fifteen-year-old Green
retreats into her ruined garden as she
struggles to survive emotionally and
physically on her own.
The Green Dog: A Mostly True
Story
Staples, Suzanne
Fisher
73961
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
27925
N
N
-
-
N
During the summer before fifth grade,
Suzanne, a daydreaming loner who
likes to fish and walk through the woods,
acquires a canine companion.
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The Green Man: Tales from the
Mythic Forest
Author
Datlow, Ellen
The Greenstone Grail
Hemingway, Amanda
Grendel
Word
Number Lang IL
60664 EN UG
5.9 16.0 F
101697 N
N
RV
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LS
-
VP
Description
- This is a collection of stories and poems
by a variety of authors relating to the
Green Man and other myths of the
forest. The editors are Ellen Datlow and
Terri Windling.
104675
EN
UG
5.9 18.0
F
111781
N
N
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Nathan Ward begins having dreams of a
magical world known as Eos and of a
greenish stone cup set with jewels, and
his life becomes a dangerous adventure
when pieces of his dreams begin to
materialize in real life. Book #1.
Gardner, John
66937
EN
UG
5.9
6.0
F
38360
N
N
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Grendel, the monster, tells his side of
the Beowulf story, and compares his
values with the chief values of human
beings.
Guardian
Lester, Julius
126982
EN
UG
5.2
3.0
F
20418
N
N
-
-
-
In a rural southern town in 1946, a white
man and his son witness the lynching of
an innocent black man.
The Guardian of Isis
Hughes, Monica
51716
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
56035
N
N
-
-
-
Years have passed on Isis, but life has
gone backward, not forward. Upper Isis
is now a forbidden zone and the history
from Earth has been replaced by myth.
But one inquiring young man yearns to
know the truth, and soon he gets the
chance to find it.
Guardian of the Dead
Healey, Karen
136280
EN
UG
5.3 13.0
F
82513
N
N
-
-
-
Eighteen-year-old New Zealand
boarding school student Ellie must use
her tae kwon do skills and newfound
magic to try to stop fairylike creatures
from Maori myth and legend that are
plotting to kill millions of humans to
regain their lost immortality.
Guests
Dorris, Michael
11467
EN
MG
5.2
F
21638
N
N
-
-
N
A native American boy discovers the
inevitability of change as he grows up.
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Gully's Travels
Author
Seidler, Tor
Guy Time
Weeks, Sarah
Guyaholic: A Story of Finding,
Flirting, Forgetting...and the Boy
Who Changes Everything
Word
Number Lang IL
123730 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27929 N
N
RV
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LS
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VP
Description
- A well-bred Lhasa apso named Gulliver
is forced to leave his master and finds a
new one named Carlos, the doorman of
a Manhattan apartment building, who
takes the dog to his place in Queens,
where Gully meets low-life mutts and
boisterous humans.
41392
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23942
N
N
-
-
N
This a is humorous account of thirteenyear-old Guy's dealing with the
separation, and possible divorce, of his
eccentric parents, and with his own
newfound interest in girls.
Mackler, Carolyn
119127
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
39516
N
N
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-
-
V has been with Sam for a long time,
but when she panics after graduation
and messes everything up, it takes a
solo driving trip from New York to visit
her irresponsible mom in Texas before
she learns enough about herself to
know what she really wants.
Gypsy Rizka
Alexander, Lloyd
35637
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
39744
N
N
-
-
N
Living alone in her wagon while waiting
for her father's return, Rizka, a Gypsy
and a trickster, exposes the ridiculous
foibles of some of the townspeople.
Habibi
Nye, Naomi Shihab
17816
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
50259
N
N
-
-
-
When fourteen-year-old Liyana and her
younger brother move from St. Louis to
a new home in Jerusalem where her
father was born, they must face many
changes.
Hairstyles of the Damned
Meno, Joe
86116
EN
UG
5.9 14.0
F
88568
N
N
-
-
-
Brian Oswald and his best friend,
Gretchen, get involved in the punk
scene on Chicago's south side.
Experimenting with drugs, drinking, and
relationships, they align themselves with
various outcast groups in order to fit in.
Half and Half
Namioka, Lensey
74981
EN
MG
5.0
F
33363
N
N
-
-
-
At Seattle's annual Folk Fest, twelveyear-old Fiona and her older brother are
torn between trying to please their
Chinese grandmother and making their
Scottish grandparents happy.
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Half-Human
Author
Coville, Bruce
The Hand You're Dealt
Volponi, Paul
The Handmaid's Tale
Atwood, Margaret
Hangman's Curse
Word
Number Lang IL
76589 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45286 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is a collection of stories about such
creatures as mermaids and centaurs,
who are part-human and part-animal,
and their struggles to understand their
true identities.
125004
EN
UG
5.3
5.0
F
30701
N
N
-
-
-
When seventeen-year-old Huck's math
teacher wins the town poker tournament
and takes the winner's watch away from
Huck's father, Huck vows to get even
with him no matter what it takes. The
plot contains adult themes and profanity.
8109
EN
UG
5.4 14.0
F
90240
N
N
-
N
N
It is the future world, and Offred is a
Handmaid in the home of the
Commander and his wife. She is
allowed out once a day, she is not
permitted to read, and she is hoping the
Commander makes her pregnant,
because only then will she be valued.
Peretti, Frank E.
46172
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
56129
N
N
-
-
-
When several students at Baker High
School are stricken by an alleged curse
of the school's ghost, Elijah and Elisha
Springfield and their parents,
undercover investigators, are sent to
uncover the truth behind the events.
Hannah
Vazquez, Diana
36501
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24307
N
N
-
-
-
Hannah fights to work in the mines to
support the family after her fathers'
death and mothers' illness.
Hannah's Garden
Snyder, Midora
65220
EN
UG
5.4 10.0
F
62731
N
N
-
-
-
When Cassie's grandfather falls ill, she
and her mother return to his farm, where
Cassie discovers a wonderful, terrible
secret about her family.
Hannah, Divided
Griffin, Adele
64607
EN
MG
5.2
F
36982
N
N
-
-
-
In 1934, a thirteen-year-old with a gift for
numbers is offered the chance to leave
her family's dairy farm to spend one
term at an exclusive Philadelphia girls'
school preparing for a scholarship
exam.
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Title
Happenings
Author
Cobb, Katie
Number Lang IL
59123 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45554 N
N
Harlem Summer
Myers, Walter Dean
114458
EN
Harmless
Reinhardt, Dana
112938
Harmony
Murphy, Rita
Harris and Me: A Summer
Remembered
Paulsen, Gary
Harrowing the Dragon
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone
Rowling, J.K.
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.1
5.0
F
34383
N
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
53867
62558
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
5332
EN
MG+
5.7
5.0
108523
EN
UG
26759
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
In 1920s Harlem, sixteen-year-old
saxophonist Mark Purvis struggles to
advance his jazz career while working
as a gopher for the new Africa American
magazine, THE CRISIS, and becoming
involved with mobster Dutch Schultz.
N
N
-
-
-
To replace their parents' anger with
concern, Anna, Emma, and Mariah
concoct a story about why they're late
getting home one night. Suddenly the
police are involved, and a man is
arrested and accused of a crime that
never happened.
24347
N
N
-
-
N
Found as a baby by an old farm couple
in the Tennessee mountains, Harmony
has always been different, but when she
begins developing special powers, she
wants nothing more than to be ordinary.
F
33240
N
N
-
-
N
Sent to live with relatives on their farm
because of his unhappy home life, an
eleven-year-old city boy meets his
distant cousin Harris and is given an
introduction to a whole new world.
5.3 13.0
F
85458
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents fifteen previously
uncollected stories, including STARCROSSED, THE SNOW QUEEN, LADY
OF THE SKULLS, and THE
HARROWING OF THE DRAGON OF
HOARSBREATH.
5.5 12.0
F
77508
N
N
-
N
N
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of
his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a
great destiny proves his worth while
attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft
and Wizardry. Book #1
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- A high school girl faces pressure from
her older brother, who is also her
guardian, when she and her peers
peacefully protest a teacher who they
believe has stopped doing her job.
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A Hat Full of Sky
Author
Pratchett, Terry
Hat Trick
Guest, Jacqueline
Hatchet
Word
Number Lang IL
78873 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 12.0 F
Count Book RP
79291 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Tiffany Aching, a young witch-intraining, learns about magic and
responsibility as she battles a
disembodied monster with the
assistance of the six-inch-high Wee
Free Men and Mistress Weatherwax,
the greatest witch in the world.
40389
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
25696
N
N
-
-
-
This story is about a young female
hockey player who learns the hard way
about leading a double life.
Paulsen, Gary
367
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
42328
N
N
N
N
N
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old
Brian spends 54 days in the wilderness,
learning to survive initially with only the
aid of a hatchet given to him by his
mother, and learning also to survive his
parents' divorce.
Hawksmaid: The Untold Story of
Robin Hood and Maid Marian
Lasky, Kathryn
137267
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
50765
N
N
-
-
-
In twelfth-century England, Matty grows
up to be a master falconer able to
communicate with the devoted birds
who later help her and Fynn, also known
as Robin Hood, to foil Prince John's plot
to steal the crown.
The Haymeadow
Paulsen, Gary
7044
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
36952
N
N
-
N
N
Fourteen-year-old John comes of age
and gains self-reliance during the
summer he spends up in the Wyoming
mountains tending his father's herd of
sheep.
Hazing Meri Sugarman
Apostolina, M.
104677
EN
UG
5.2 11.0
F
73226
N
N
-
-
-
When Cindy crosses into Meri-only
territory, a new scary Meri emerges, and
Cindy realizes that behind all that
beauty is an evil beast that must be
stopped. Book #1
Heads Up!
Hunter, Dawn
54096
EN
MG
5.1
F
24619
N
N
-
-
-
Glen and Jacob are best friends and
both on the same soccer team. Danny,
a new kid, joins the team. With his
hotshot skills, he wins Glen over, but
Jacob is not convinced Danny plays for
anyone but himself. The coauthor is
Karen Hunter.
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The Healer's Keep
Author
Hanley, Victoria
The Heart Is Not a Size
Kephart, Beth
Heart on My Sleeve
Wittlinger, Ellen
Heart-Shaped Box
Hill, Joe
Heartbeat
Word
Number Lang IL
65227 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP
86724 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this companion book to "The Seer
and the Sword", the Healer's Keep is
attacked by dark forces, and Princess
Sara and the foreigner Dorjan join
forces with the slave girl Maeve and
freeman Jasper to defend it.
137892
EN
MG+
5.3
7.0
F
42827
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Georgia learns about
herself and her troubled best friend
Riley when they travel to Anapra, a
squatters village in the border town of
Juárez, Mexico, to undertake a
community construction project. The plot
contains profanity.
79345
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
53238
N
N
-
-
-
From the end of high school to the
beginning of college, Chloe and Julian
deal with major changes in their families
and friendships, and explore their
feelings for each other, through emails,
letters, and a visit.
114032
EN
UG
5.5 16.0
F
103938
N
N
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-
-
Judas Coyne, a collector of the
macabre, pays a thousand dollars for a
suit said to be inhabited by the owner's
ghost and learns only after the angry
spirit arrives that he has been set up by
the family of his last young lover, who
committed suicide.
Creech, Sharon
77515
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
13157
N
N
-
-
N
Everything in twelve-year-old Annie's life
begins changing when her mother
becomes pregnant. Her grandfather
begins to falter, and her best friend
becomes distant.
Heartland
Siebert, Diane
70405
EN
MG
5.3
0.5
F
657
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a lyrical celebration of the
Midwest.
Heat
Lupica, Mike
106285
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
58934
N
N
-
-
N
Pitching prodigy Michael Arroyo is on
the run from social services after being
banned from playing Little League
baseball because rival coaches doubt
he is only twelve years old, and he has
no parents to offer them proof.
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The Heavenly Village
Author
Rylant, Cynthia
Heir Apparent
Vande Velde, Vivian
Heist Society
Word
Number Lang IL
64036 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 2.0 F
Count Book RP
10117 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this book, a series of touching
vignettes paint a moving picture of the
stopping place between heaven and
Earth, and reminds us that life is an
extraordinary gift and that those we love
are never really far away.
62559
EN
MG
5.6 11.0
F
72682
N
N
-
-
N
While playing a total immersion virtual
reality game of kings and intrigue,
fourteen-year-old Giannine learns that
demonstrators have damaged the
equipment to which she is connected,
and she must win the game quickly or
be damaged herself.
Carter, Ally
136305
EN
MG+
5.5
9.0
F
58905
N
N
-
-
-
A group of teenagers uses their
combined talents to re-steal several
priceless paintings and save fifteen-year
-old Kat Bishop's father, himself an
international art thief, from a vengeful
collector. Book #1
Help Wanted: Stories
Soto, Gary
86938
EN
MG+
5.1
7.0
F
47458
N
N
-
-
-
The ten stories in this book portray
some of the struggles and hopes of
young Mexican Americans.
Her Daughter's Eyes
Inclán, Jessica
Barksdale
75912
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
81925
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Kate, feeling alone
in the wake of her mother's death and
her father's preoccupation with his new
girlfriend, gives birth to her baby in
secret and deals with the consequences
with the help of her younger sister.
Here in Harlem: Poems in Many
Voices
Myers, Walter Dean
83233
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
9146
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents fifty-four poems by
Walter Dean Myers, written in the voices
of people living and working in Harlem,
the author's beloved hometown.
Here Lies Arthur
Reeve, Philip
124690
EN
MG
5.6 11.0
F
70627
N
N
-
-
-
When her village is attacked and
burned, Gwyna seeks protection from
the bard Myrddin, who uses Gwyna in
his plan to transform young Arthur into
the heroic King Arthur.
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Here Lies Linc
Author
Ray, Delia
Here Lies the Librarian
Peck, Richard
Here There Be Angels
Word
Number Lang IL
145504 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 11.0 F
Count Book RP
70630 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While researching a rumored-to-behaunted grave for a local history project,
twelve-year-old Lincoln Crenshaw
unearths some startling truths about his
own family.
106411
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
29762
N
N
-
-
N
In 1914, fourteen-year-old Eleanor
"Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and
automobile enthusiast, discovers new
possibilities for her future after four
young librarians arrive in her small
Indiana town.
Yolen, Jane
16962
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
18101
N
N
-
-
N
An illustrated collection of the author's
stories and poems about angels.
Here There Be Witches
Yolen, Jane
73835
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29406
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents an illustrated
collection of seventeen stories and
poems about witches, wizards, and
warlocks.
The Hermit Thrush Sings
Butler, Susan
28591
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
56210
N
N
-
-
-
After a natural disaster has all but
destroyed the earth, the orphaned and
"defective" Leora, while searching for
her sister, defies the oppressive laws of
the land and joins a band of rebels
trying to overthrow the government.
The Hero of Ticonderoga
Gauthier, Gail
47425
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55170
N
N
-
-
N
When Thérèse is chosen to do the
coveted oral report on Ethan Allen, she
learns a great deal about the Vermont
hero.
Hero's Song: The First Song of
Eirren
Pattou, Edith
44862
EN
UG
5.9 13.0
F
84129
N
N
-
-
-
On a quest to rescue his kidnapped
sister, Collun discovers that he is a key
figure in the struggle to save the
kingdom of Eirren from conquest by
Medb, the Queen of Ghosts.
Hero: A Novel
Moore, Perry
118795
EN
UG
5.9 18.0
F
114789
N
N
-
-
-
Thom, the teenage son of a fallen
superhero who seems to be linked to his
mother's disappearance, joins the
League and finds himself dealing with
confusing sexual feelings for the hero
Uberman while learning to use his
powers.
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Heroes
Author
Cormier, Robert
Number Lang IL
28548 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 4.0 F
Heroes of the Valley
Stroud, Jonathan
129417
EN
MG
5.6 17.0
F
109249
N
Hex Hall
Hawkins, Rachel
135901
EN
MG+
5.2 10.0
F
66528
High Rhulain
Jacques, Brian
102037
EN
MG
5.5 15.0
F
Higher Education
Sheffield, Charles
76256
EN
UG
5.5 11.0
The Higher Power of Lucky
Patron, Susan
110101
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
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Halli Sveinsson plays a trick on Ragnor
that goes too far, forcing him to embark
on a hero's quest in which he will face
highway robbers, monsters, an
intriguing girl, and truths about his family
and the legends he grew up with.
N
N
-
-
-
Sophie attracts too much human
attention for a prom-night spell gone
horribly wrong. Her dad decides her
punishment: exile to Hex Hall, an
isolated reform school for wayward
Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and
shapeshifters. Book #1
99186
N
N
-
-
N
Following a dream, the young ottermaid
Tiria travels from Redwall to the Green
Isle, where otters have long been
enslaved by feral cats but fight back as
they await the High Rhulain, a savior
whose coming was foretold.
F
73353
N
N
-
-
-
Rick Luban gets expelled from school
for pulling a prank on a visiting
Congresswoman, but finds a whole new
life when he signs up for a career in
asteroid mining in outer space. The
coauthor is Jerry Pournelle.
F
29977
N
N
-
-
N
Fearing that her legal guardian plans to
abandon her to return to France, tenyear-old aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble
determines to run away while also
continuing to seek the Higher Power
that will bring stability to her life. Book
#1
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25086 N
N
VP
Description
- An eighteen-year-old awarded the Silver
Star for bravery has just returned home
from World War II. He lost most of his
face when he fell on a grenade in
France. Now he has a personal mission
to hunt down the man he feels
destroyed his life.
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The Highly Effective Detective
Author
Yancey, Richard
Number Lang IL
107708 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 11.0 F
Count Book RP
74363 N
N
Highway Robbery
Thompson, Kate
130120
EN
Highway to Hell
Clement-Moore,
Rosemary
129064
Hippolyta and the Curse of the
Amazons
Yolen, Jane
His Illegal Self
Hit the Road
MG
5.3
2.0
F
10065
N
EN
UG
5.0 13.0
F
88065
56435
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
Carey, Peter
124615
EN
UG
5.2 11.0
Cooney, Caroline B.
107303
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
On a cold day in 18th-century England,
a poor boy agrees to watch a stranger's
fine horse for a golden guinea but soon
finds himself in a difficult situation when
the king's guard appears and wants to
use him as bait in their pursuit of a
highwayman.
N
N
-
-
-
On their way to spend spring break on a
Texas beach, college freshmen Maggie
and Lisa are stranded in a town where
some believe a chupacabra is killing
animals. The girls investigate, getting
help from diverse and unexpected
sources.
48823
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Hippolyta, a princess
of the Amazons, fights to save her
people from destruction when her
mother the Queen refuses to sacrifice
her second-born male child. The
coauthor is Robert J. Harris.
F
72500
N
N
-
-
-
Seven-year-old Che, raised in privilege
by his grandmother, is kidnapped and
brought to his mother, a former student
radical who is wanted by the FBI. The
plot contains profanity, crude language
and violence.
F
48879
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Brittany acts as
chauffeur for her grandmother and three
other eighty-plus-year-old women going
to what is supposedly their college
reunion--a long drive that involves lies,
theft, and kidnappings.
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- Following the death of his mother,
Ruzak fulfills a long-held dream of
setting up a private detective agency in
his hometown, Knoxville. He soon gets
his first case: Who drove the black SUV
that mowed down a row of baby geese
crossing the street?
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Hitler's Canary
Author
Toksvig, Sandi
Holding up the Earth
Gray, Dianne E.
Holdup
Fields, Terri
Hole in the Sky
Word
Number Lang IL
118868 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41579 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Ten-year-old Bamse and his Jewish
friend Anton participate in the Danish
Resistance during World War II.
44289
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
F
46145
N
N
-
-
-
Hope visits her new foster mother's
Nebraska farm and, through old letters,
a diary, and stories, gets a picture of the
past.
116028
EN
UG
5.3
5.0
F
33102
N
N
-
-
-
Diverse teens each react differently to a
busy shift at a Phoenix, Arizona, Burger
Heaven on a hectic Saturday night that
culminates in a show-down with two
armed robbers.
Hautman, Pete
50410
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
45603
N
N
-
-
-
In a future world ravaged by a mutant
virus, sixteen-year-old Ceej and three
other teenagers seek to save the Grand
Canyon from being flooded, while trying
to avoid capture by a band of renegade
Survivors.
The Hollow Kingdom
Dunkle, Clare B.
73215
EN
MG+
5.6 11.0
F
70964
N
N
-
-
-
In nineteenth-century England, a
powerful sorcerer and King of the
Goblins chooses Kate, the elder of two
orphan girls recently arrived at their
ancestral home, Hallow Hill, to be his
bride and queen. Book #1
The Hollow Tree
Lunn, Janet
42451
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
59290
N
N
-
-
-
It is 1777, and fifteen-year-old Phoebe
Olcott is thrown headlong into the
turmoil of war when her beloved cousin,
Gideon, is hanged as a British spy.
Home Child
Haworth-Attard,
Barbara
43365
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25998
N
N
-
-
-
This book explores how Home Children
experienced being displaced, enslaved
and ostracized.
Homeboyz
Sitomer, Alan
Lawrence
114779
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
55707
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Teddy Anderson,
known on the streets as T-Bear, decides
to seek revenge on the person
responsible for his little sister's death,
which was caused by a stray bullet from
a handgun. Plot contains sexual
situations and profanity. Book #3
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Homeless Bird
Author
Whelan, Gloria
Homesick, My Own Story
Fritz, Jean
Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
Word
Number Lang IL
35670 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34459 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N When thirteen-year-old Koly enters into
an ill-fated arranged marriage, she must
either suffer a destiny dictated by India's
tradition or find the courage to oppose it.
118
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41707
N
N
-
-
N
This fictionalized autobiography tells the
heartwarming story of a little girl growing
up in an unfamiliar place. While other
girls her age were enjoying their
childhood in America, Jean Fritz was in
China in the midst of political unrest.
Caletti, Deb
79095
EN
UG
5.0 11.0
F
75946
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Ruby McQueen and
her mother, both nursing broken hearts,
set out on a journey to reunite an elderly
woman with her long-lost love and in the
process learn many things about "the
real ties that bind" people to one
another.
Hoot
Hiaasen, Carl
61464
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
61113
N
N
-
N
N
Roy, who is new to his small Florida
community, becomes involved in
another boy's attempt to save a colony
of burrowing owls from a proposed
construction site.
Hope and Other Dangerous
Pursuits
Lalami, Laila
108069
EN
UG
5.6
6.0
F
40624
N
N
-
-
-
Two men and two women are brought
together as they risk their lives to travel
across the Strait of Gibraltar in search of
a new life in Spain.
The Hope Chest
Schwabach, Karen
120147
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
59651
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Violet runs away from
home and goes to New York City and
Nashville to find her sister, Chloe, who
is a suffragist fighting for the right of
women to vote.
Hope Was Here
Bauer, Joan
44672
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41673
N
N
-
-
N
When sixteen-year-old Hope and the
aunt who has raised her move from
Brooklyn to Mulhoney, Wisconsin, to
work as waitress and cook in the
Welcome Stairways diner, they become
involved in the political campaign to oust
the town's corrupt mayor.
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Hormone Jungle: Coming of Age in Bagert, Brod
Middle School
Hostage
Word
Number Lang IL
110568 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 2.0 F
Count Book RP
14428 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- College-bound Christina Curtis is
creating a scrapbook of the Digital
Poets, her middle-school poetry group,
which interwoven with her narrative,
reflects the hormonal angst of middle
school.
36254
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
30388
N
N
-
-
N
When eleven-year-old Kaci interrupts
burglars in the process of robbing her
house, she and her nosy elderly
neighbor, Mrs. Banducci, are kidnapped
and held hostage by the desperate and
ruthless criminals.
Hot Fudge Sundae Blues: A Novel Marshall, Bev
109940
EN
UG
5.7 16.0
F
99794
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Layla Jay finds her
interest in religion piqued by a
handsome visiting preacher staying in
her family's home, but when the
preacher falls for her mom, Layla is
forced to acknowledge her
disappointment with God and her
reckless mother.
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and
Sweet
Ford, Jamie
145257
EN
UG
5.7 15.0
F
92994
N
N
-
-
-
After losing his wife to cancer, Chinese
American Henry Lee recalls his youth
with his Japanese American friend,
Keiko, and deals with generational
difficulties between himself, his father,
and his college-age son.
Hothead
Ripken Jr., Cal
142574
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30867
N
N
-
-
-
Connor Sullivan, All-Star third baseman
on his Babe Ruth League team, has a
terrible temper and problems at home,
but when the sports editor of the school
paper threatens to publish an
embarrassing story about his tantrums,
Connor must make a change.
Hothouse
Lynch, Chris
139872
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
41246
N
N
-
-
-
Teens DJ and Russell, life-long friends
and neighbors, had drifted apart, but
when their firefighter fathers are both
illed, they try to help one another come
to terms with the tragedy and its
aftermath.
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The House of the Scorpion
Author
Farmer, Nancy
The House of Wisdom
Heide, Florence
Parry
House Rules
Word
Number Lang IL
61393 EN UG
5.1 15.0 F
100214 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In a future where humans despise
clones, Matt enjoys special status as the
young clone of El Patrón, the 140-yearold leader of a corrupt drug empire
nestled between Mexico and the United
States.
44594
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
F
2093
N
N
-
-
-
Ishaq, the son of the chief translator to
the Caliph of ancient Baghdad, travels
the world in search of precious books
and manuscripts and brings them back
to the great library known as the House
of Wisdom. The coauthor is Judith
Heide Gilliland.
Picoult, Jodi
138298
EN
UG
5.8 27.0
F
173438
N
N
-
-
-
Emma's son Jacob, who has Asperger's
syndrome and occasionally tries helping
the police with his unique forensic
analysis abilities, falls under suspicion
when a murder occurs. The plot
How I Paid for College: A Novel of
Sex, Theft, Friendship, & Musical
Theater
Acito, Marc
105350
EN
UG
5.9 15.0
F
96416
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Edward Zanni
enlists the help of his misfit friends to
steal tuition money after his father
refuses to fund Edward's acting studies
at Juilliard.
How I Survived Being a Girl
Van Draanen,
Wendelin
32166
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
31662
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Carolyn struggles with
being a girl when she really wants to be
a boy.
How They Met, and Other Stories
Levithan, David
120159
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
60515
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of eighteen stories share
the emotions of love-from unrequited, to
longing, to being smitten, to family love
and friendship.
How Tía Lola Learned to Teach
Alvarez, Julia
140071
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29848
N
N
-
-
-
Juanita and Miguel's great-aunt Tía Lola
comes from the Dominican to help take
care of them after their parents divorce,
and soon she is so involved in their
Vermont community that when her visa
expires, the whole town turns out to
support her. Book #2
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How to Take the Ex out of ExBoyfriend
Author
Rallison, Janette
Number Lang IL
115301 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57210 N
N
Howl's Moving Castle
Jones, Diana Wynne
29765
EN
The Human Comedy
Saroyan, William
16714
The Humming of Numbers
Sensel, Joni
Hummingbird
Angle, Kimberly
Greene
The Hundred Dresses
Estes, Eleanor
The Hunger Games
Collins, Suzanne
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4 12.0
F
75480
N
EN
UG
5.8
8.0
F
48446
122357
EN
UG
5.9
8.0
F
123313
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
42
EN
MG
5.4
123740
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
Eldest of three sisters, in a land where it
is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie
is resigned to her fate as a hat shop
apprentice until a witch turns her into an
old woman and she finds herself in the
castle of the greatly feared Wizard Howl.
N
N
-
N
N
This captivating novel tells the story of a
gentle California community during
World War II.
50644
N
N
-
-
-
Aiden, a novice about to take monastic
vows in tenth century Ireland, meets
Lana, a girl who understands his ability
to hear the sounds of numbers humming
from all living things, and the two of
them are thrown together in a mission to
save their village.
F
50931
N
N
-
-
-
In spite of a busy life on the family farm,
12-year-old March Anne feels
something is missing, and her
grandmother, who has helped raise her
since her mom died when she was
three, also passes on. March Anne finds
she must act on her feelings of loss.
1.0
F
7329
N
N
-
N
N
In winning a medal she is no longer
there to receive, a little Polish girl
teaches her classmates a lesson.
5.3 15.0
F
99750
N
N
-
-
N
In a future North America, where rulers
of Panem maintain control through an
annual survival competition, 16 year old
Katniss's skills are tested when she
voluntarily takes her sister's place. The
plot contains graphic descriptions of
violence. Book #1
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- Giovanna rashly breaks up with her
boyfriend, Jesse, when he refuses to
help her twin brother with his campaign
for student council president, but fixing
her mistake may be more difficult for her
than she realizes.
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The Hunt Club
Author
Lott, Bret
Number Lang IL
75564 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 12.0 F
Count Book RP
79473 N
N
The Hunter's Moon
Melling, O.R.
63934
EN
Hurricane Song: A Novel of New
Orleans
Volponi, Paul
123803
Hurt Go Happy
Rorby, Ginny
Hustlin'
Divine, L.
I Am Mordred: A Tale from
Camelot
Springer, Nancy
MG
5.1
7.0
F
45543
N
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
27609
108317
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
131312
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
28291
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Findabhair and her cousin Gwen have
always believed in magic and the other
world, and their dream is to find a way to
enter it. Where better to begin than at
royal Tara, seat of the High Kings of
Ireland?
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Miles Shaw goes to live
in New Orleans with his father, a jazz
musician, and together they survive the
horrors of Hurricane Katrina in the
Superdome, learning about each other
and growing closer through their painful
experiences.
62361
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Joey Willis has been
deaf since the age of six, but her mother
has never allowed her to learn sign
language. Everything changes when
she meets Dr. Charles Mansell and his
baby chimpanzee, Sukari.
F
61018
N
N
-
-
-
Nellie tries to spill Mickey's secret,
Laura attempts to upstage Jayd in the
school play, Rah's baby's mama refuses
to let him see his daughter, and Jayd's
grandmother warns of more trouble. The
situations. Book #7
F
44831
N
N
-
-
-
When Mordred learns the identity of his
father, he struggles with feelings of
hatred, but also fights the fate which
determines that he kill the good and
gracious king.
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- Fifteen-year-old Huger Dillard from the
Lowcountry of South Carolina gets
caught up in several mysteries when he
and his blind uncle discover a headless
corpse at the Hungry Neck Hunt Club.
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I Am the Clay
Author
Potok, Chaim
Number Lang IL
74159 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 10.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
I Capture the Castle
Smith, Dodie
47666
EN
UG
5.9 20.0
F
123857
N
N
-
-
-
The romantic isolation ends for
Cassandra and her sister when the
wealthy and adventurous Cotton family
takes over the nearby estate.
I Had Seen Castles
Rylant, Cynthia
11547
EN
UG
5.7
3.0
F
17467
N
N
-
-
-
The complexities of war seen by a man
haunted by memories of World War II.
I Have Been in Danger
Foggo, Cheryl
56229
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
32568
N
N
-
-
-
On a school camping trip, Jackie makes
a terrible mistake and runs away. She's
not dressed for a mountain hike, and
nobody knows where she's gone. But
Sidney has an idea where she is and
she knows one thing for sure - she has
to find her sister.
I Love You, Beth Cooper
Doyle, Larry
120410
EN
UG
5.8
9.0
F
56194
N
N
-
-
-
Denis Cooverman, captain of the debate
team, stumbles into the most eventful
night of high school when he decides to
make his graduation speech a
confession of love for Beth Cooper,
head cheerleader. The plot contains
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Hansen, Joyce
Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed
Girl
17624
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
31831
N
N
-
N
N
The young, former slave Patsy keeps a
diary of the confusing time following the
end of the Civil War.
I Was a Rat!
Pullman, Philip
35642
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26228
N
N
-
-
N
A little boy turns life in London upside
down when he appears at the house of
a lonely old couple and insists he was a
rat.
I Was a Teenage Fairy
29366
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
33059
N
N
-
-
-
A feisty fairy helps two young models
heal traumas of their past. The plot
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64562 N
N
VP
Description
- This book tells the story of an old man,
his wife, and a young boy brought
together by chance during the horror of
the Korean War.
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I Was Jane Austen's Best Friend
Author
Harrison, Cora
Number Lang IL
139759 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 12.0 F
Count Book RP
78787 N
N
I'd Tell You I Love You, but Then
I'd Have to Kill You
Carter, Ally
106309
EN
I, Coriander
Gardner, Sally
102130
Ida B...and Her Plans to Maximize Hannigan, Katherine
Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly)
Save the World
If Ever I Return Again
If I Have a Wicked Stepmother,
Where's My Prince?
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.9 10.0
F
66015
N
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
F
66497
79913
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
Demas, Corinne
39872
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
Kantor, Melissa
101384
EN
MG+
5.2 10.0
N
-
-
-
As a sophomore at a secret spy school
and the daughter of a former CIA
operative, Cammie is sheltered from
"normal teenage life" until she meets a
local boy while on a class surveillance
mission. Book #1
N
N
-
-
-
In 17th-century London, Coriander, a girl
who has inherited magic from her
mother, must find a way to use this
magic in order to save both herself and
an inhabitant of the fairy world where
her mother was born.
35137
N
N
-
-
N
In Wisconsin, fourth-grader Ida B
spends happy hours being homeschooled and playing in her family's
apple orchard, until her mother begins
treatment for breast cancer, and her
parents must sell part of the orchard and
send her to public school.
F
42895
N
N
-
-
N
Through letters to her cousin, Celia tells
of her adventures at sea on her father's
whale boat.
F
63181
N
N
-
-
-
When Lucy's father remarries, Lucy's life
is turned upside down. They move from
their West Coast home to a suburb on
Long Island. With a wicked stepmother,
bratty stepsisters, and countless chores,
Lucy's life has all the makings of a
Cinderella story.
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- In a series of journal entries, Jenny
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Jane Austen in the 1790s and her
entrance into Jane's world of beautiful
dresses, dances, secrets, gossip, and
romance.
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If I Stay
Author
Forman, Gayle
Number Lang IL
129747 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49653 N
N
Igraine the Brave
Funke, Cornelia
77013
EN
The Illyrian Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
8531
Imaginary Girls
Suma, Nova Ren
The Impossible Journey
In a Dark Wood
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
7.0
F
42262
N
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
29975
145077
EN
UG
5.4 12.0
F
Whelan, Gloria
67635
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
Cadnum, Michael
35393
EN
UG
5.8
8.0
N
-
-
N
The daughter of two magicians, twelveyear-old Igraine wants nothing more
than to be a knight, and when their
castle is attacked by a treacherous
neighbor bent on stealing their singing
magic books, Igraine has an opportunity
to demonstrate her bravery.
N
N
-
-
N
Vesper Holly sails to the tiny country of
Illyria to search for the treasure and
magical army of King Vartan by the
author of the Prydain Chronicles.
78947
N
N
-
-
-
Ruby's younger sister, Chloe, is sent
away after a night at the reservoir ends
with finding a classmate's body, and she
returns two years later to find that
deadly surprises await. The plot
and drug use.
F
42701
N
N
-
-
-
In 1934, thirteen-year-old Marya and her
younger brother, Georgi, set out alone
on a long and arduous journey into
Siberia to find their mother after she and
their father are exiled for opposing
Stalin.
F
53725
N
N
-
-
-
On orders from the King, the Sheriff of
Nottingham seeks to capture the outlaw
Robin Hood, but he finds him to be a
tricky and elusive foe.
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- While in a coma following an horrific
automobile accident that killed her
parents and younger brother, seventeen
-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs
whether to live with her grief or join her
family in death. The plot contains
profanity.
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In Darkness, Death
Author
Hoobler, Dorothy
In Spite of Killer Bees
Johnston, Julie
In the Belly of the Bloodhound:
Being an Account of a Particularly
Peculiar Adventure in the Life of
Jacky Faber
Word
Number Lang IL
75428 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40180 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In eighteenth-century Japan, a young
Seikei becomes involved with a ninja as
he helps Judge Ooka, his foster father,
investigate the murder of a samurai.
This book was coauthored by Thomas
Hoobler. Book #3
59450
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
66541
N
N
-
-
N
Aggie fights to keep her diminishing
family together. By refusing to abandon
those she loves and comes to love, she
risks more than her happiness.
Meyer, L.A.
110103
EN
MG+
5.9 23.0
F
141802
N
N
-
-
-
The adventures of Jacky Faber continue
as she and her classmates are
kidnapped while on a school outing.
They find themselves captive on a slave
ship bound for the slave markets of
North Africa, but Jacky and the girls are
a courageous group! Book #4
In the Coils of the Snake
Dunkle, Clare B.
102533
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
73260
N
N
-
-
-
After learning that the new goblin king,
her promised groom, plans to marry an
elf instead, the human Miranda flees the
goblin kingdom and is rescued from
despair by a mysterious elf lord. Book
#3
In the Country of Men
Matar, Hisham
116029
EN
UG
5.8 11.0
F
68620
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows the love and
relationship between nine-year-old
Suleiman and his mother in the midst of
the political turmoil of Libya under the
dictatorship of Qaddafi in the 1970s.
In the Dreaming
Bird, Isobel
50411
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
48246
N
N
-
-
-
Midsummer's eve finds Kate, Annie, and
Cooper celebrating the most joyous
sabbat with nature, and a few welcome
strangers.
In the Forests of the Night
Atwater-Rhodes,
Amelia
32149
EN
MG+
5.4
4.0
F
22879
N
N
-
-
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Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders
back in time to the year 1684 when, as a
human, she died and was transformed
against her will. Book #1
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In the Time of the Butterflies
Author
Alvarez, Julia
Number Lang IL
21632 EN UG
5.8 18.0 F
111619 N
N
RV
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LS
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In War Times
Goonan, Kathleen
Ann
115279
EN
UG
5.8 22.0
F
136590
N
Incantation
Hoffman, Alice
110569
EN
MG+
5.0
4.0
F
27465
Indian Shoes
Smith, Cynthia
Leitich
58518
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
Infield Hit
Dygard, Thomas J.
12463
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
Ingrid and the Wolf
Alexis, Andre
103317
EN
MG
5.3
Initiation
Bird, Isobel
59127
EN
UG
N
-
-
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In 1941, the night before his brother
dies in the attack on Pearl Harbor,
American soldier Sam Dance receives
instructions from a physics professor to
make a machine that is supposed to
change human nature and end war.
N
N
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-
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During the Spanish Inquisition, sixteenyear-old Estrella, brought up a Catholic,
discovers her family's true Jewish
identity, and when their secret is
betrayed by Estrella's best friend, the
consequences are tragic.
7882
N
N
-
-
-
Together with Grampa, Ray Halfmoon, a
Seminole-Cherokee boy, finds creative
and amusing solutions to life's
challenges.
F
30710
N
N
-
-
-
After transferring to a new high school
during his junior year, Hal tries to make
friends, gain a starting position on the
baseball team, and hide the fact that his
dad is a famous ex-major leaguer.
4.0
F
28822
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Ingrid Balazs travels to
Hungary to visit her grandmother, the
Countess Liliane, to learn more about
her family's hidden past and connected
histories.
5.1 10.0
F
66320
N
N
-
-
-
The joyful culmination of a year and a
day's dedication, Kate, Annie, and
Cooper's Wiccan initiation, brings
celebration, an exhilarating ritual, and
unexpected choices for the new witches.
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beliefs.
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Inkheart
Author
Funke, Cornelia
Inkspell
Funke, Cornelia
100861
EN
MG
5.6 29.0
F
184486
N
Inside Grandad
Dickinson, Peter
76700
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
31452
Instead of Three Wishes: Magical
Short Stories
Turner, Megan
Whalen
109376
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
Into the Candlelit Room
McKean, Thomas
32363
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
Into the Wild Nerd Yonder: My Life Halpern, Julie
on the Dork Side
134008
EN
UG
5.4
The Intruders
108557
EN
MG
5.6
Richardson, E.E.
Number Lang IL
71683 EN MG
5.4 23.0 F
146809 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
N
Although a year has passed, not a day
goes by without Meggie thinking of
INKHEART, the book whose characters
became real. But for Dustfinger, the fireeater brought into being from words, the
need to return to the tale has become
desperate. Book #2
N
N
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N
Gavin tries to enlist the help of selkies -seal people -- to communicate with his
comatose grandfather.
34777
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of seven stories features
leprechauns, ghosts, time travel, and
other extraordinary creatures and
experiences.
F
51836
N
N
-
-
-
In a series of letters and diary entries,
five young people describe their
experiences with evil and the
supernatural, including encounters with
a demon, a ghost, and a fortuneteller.
9.0
F
57450
N
N
-
-
-
When high-school sophomore Jessie's
best friend transforms herself into a
punk and goes after Jessie's crush,
Jessie decides to visit "the wild nerd
yonder" and seek true friends. The plot
contains profanity and explicit sexual
situations.
7.0
F
44895
N
N
-
-
-
When Joel and Tim, soon-to-be
stepbrothers, start having the same
nightmare after moving into an old
house, they decide to investigate its
source and the many other strange
occurrences in their new home.
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a living, can "read" fictional characters
to life when one of those characters
abducts them and tries to force them
into service. Book #1
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Inventing Elliot
Author
Gardner, Graham
The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A
Novel in Words and Pictures
Selznick, Brian
Iqbal
D'Adamo, Francesco
The Iron King
Word
Number Lang IL
77845 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45606 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Fourteen-year-old Elliot is determined
not to become a target of bullying at his
new school. When he attracts attention
from the Guardians, a group of older
students who "maintain order" at his
new school, Elliot faces some terrifying
choices.
113692
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25083
N
N
-
-
N
When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan
living and repairing clocks within the
walls of a Paris train station in 1931,
meets a mysterious toyseller and his
goddaughter, his undercover life and his
biggest secret are jeopardized.
72762
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25943
N
N
-
-
N
This is a fictionalized account of a
Pakistani child who escaped from
bondage in a carpet factory and went on
to help liberate other children like him
until his tragic death at the age of
thirteen. Translator is Ann Lenori.
Kagawa, Julie
139747
EN
UG
5.3 15.0
F
100530
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Meghan learns that
she is the daughter of a mythical faery
king, becomes involved in a deadly war,
and tries to find love with a young
prince. The plot contains profanity,
sexual references, and violence. Book
#1
Is It Night or Day?
Chapman, Fern
Schumer
136281
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
45331
N
N
-
-
-
In 1938, young German Jew Edith is
sent by her parents to Chicago, where
she tries to assimilate into American
culture while worrying about her parents
and mourning the loss of everything she
has ever known. Based on true events.
The Isis Pedlar
Hughes, Monica
36507
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
39034
N
N
-
-
-
David N'Kumo, great grandson of one of
the original settlers and Moira, daughter
of smooth-talking foreign visitor, strive to
show her fathers' sorcery in a true light.
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An Island Like You: Stories of the
Barrio
Author
Cofer, Judith Ortiz
Number Lang IL
21983 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51507 N
N
An Island of My Own
Spalding, Andrea
43317
EN
Island of the Aunts
Ibbotson, Eva
45121
The Islander
Rylant, Cynthia
It's a Mall World After All
Rallison, Janette
It's a Matter of Trust
It's My Life, by Caitlin O'Conner
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.2
3.0
F
22548
N
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
57469
20791
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
111934
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
Byalick, Marcia
14472
EN
MG
5.5
Carlson, Melody
111935
EN
MG+
5.7
N
-
-
-
Rowan spends the summer researching
the progress of an endangered group of
sea otters and learns valuable lessons
about believing in herself and fighting
for something worthwhile.
N
N
-
-
N
As caretakers of the Island, the three
aunts tend to an amazing assortment of
creatures, including mermaids, selkies,
and a couple of ghosts. However, they
are getting old and they must kidnap
some children who can take over the
Island.
8609
N
N
-
-
N
Living with his grandfather on an island
off British Columbia, ten-year-old Daniel
feels deep loneliness until the night he
meets a mermaid whose identity he tries
to learn.
F
54431
N
N
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While working at the mall, organizing a
school fundraiser, and trying to prove
that her best friend's boyfriend is seeing
another girl, high-school student
Charlotte's best intentions always seem
to backfire.
8.0
F
50722
N
N
-
-
-
A teenager's life is changed forever
when her father is indicted on criminal
charges.
9.0
F
56685
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Caitlin struggles with
her feelings about her best friend's
pregnancy, boys who tempt her to break
her vow not to date, non-Christian
friends, and what God may be calling
her to do with her life. Book #2
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- Twelve stories about young people
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Jack of Kinrowan
Author
de Lint, Charles
Jack Plank Tells Tales
Babbitt, Natalie
115225
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
18089
N
Jack Tumor
McGowan, Anthony
129942
EN
UG
5.3 10.0
F
68519
Jackal in the Garden: An
Encounter with Bihzad
Ellis, Deborah
110099
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
271
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Richler, Mordecai
Fang
Number Lang IL
76243 EN UG
5.2 21.0 F
136064 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Hurled into the mythical land of Faerie
by a faceless gang of bikers, young
Jacky Rowan is stunned when she is
immediately hailed as the legendary
hero, Jack of Kinrowan, and directed to
save the land from a treacherous evil
force.
N
-
-
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Because he is too nice to be a pirate,
Jack Plank looks for a new career, but
each night he tells tales of why the one
job he looked into that day is wrong.
N
N
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14-year-old Hector is diagnosed with a
brain tumor that speaks in his head.
Calling itself Jack, it makes an effort to
improve Hector's life and win him a
girlfriend before the operation that will
mean the end. The plot contains sexual
references.
44566
N
N
-
-
-
Born deformed, Anubis is considered
cursed and is left in the desert to die.
She is rescued, raised in secret, and
leads a nomadic life with a colony of
artists, which includes Kamal al-Din
Bihzad, the most famous master of
Persian painting.
F
11132
N
N
-
-
N
Unjustly imprisoned by the Hooded
Fang and other big people, Jacob TwoTwo awaits the aid of the members of
Child Power to free him and two
hundred other children.
Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case
Richler, Mordecai
20469
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
22109
N
N
-
-
-
Jacob Two-Two returns in this
adventure which takes him into the
fascinating world of spycraft.
Jade Green: A Ghost Story
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
41245
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
33221
N
N
-
-
N
While living with her uncle in a house
haunted by the ghost of a young
woman, recently orphaned Judith
Sparrow wonders if her one small
transgression causes mysterious
happenings.
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Jailbait
Author
Newman, Lesléa
Number Lang IL
108131 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63083 N
N
Jake's Orphan
Brooke, Peggy
42436
EN
Jake, Reinvented
Korman, Gordon
74086
James Printer: A Novel of
Rebellion
Jacobs, Paul Samuel
The Janitor's Boy
January, February, June or July
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
8.0
F
50645
N
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
40266
29484
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
Clements, Andrew
41791
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
Porter, Helen Fogwill
35500
EN
UG
5.7 11.0
N
-
-
N
When taken from an orphanage to work
on a farm in North Dakota in 1926,
twelve-year-old Tree searches for a
home not only for himself but also for his
irrepressible younger brother.
N
N
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-
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Before Jake's first day at a new school,
he has become the "buzz" of Fitz High.
He acts like a member of the in-crowd,
but Jake is a fake. He's reinvented
himself from a big nerd to a big shot but how long can he fool everyone,
including himself?
42165
N
N
-
-
N
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F
27784
N
N
-
-
N
Fifth grader, Jack, finds himself the
target of ridicule at school when it
becomes known that his father is one of
the janitors, and he turns his anger onto
his father.
F
72155
N
N
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-
-
Heather Novak is a young woman at
odds with her world, attempting to cope
with the consequence of her first, brief
love affair.
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- In 1971, unpopular and lonely 10thgrader Andi, teased at her Long Island
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ignored at home by her distant parents,
builds a fantasy romantic life around her
clandestine, sexual relationship with a
man in his thirties.
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A Jar of Dreams
Author
Uchida, Yoshiko
Number Lang IL
233 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
RV
-
LS
N
A Jar of Tiny Stars: Poems by
NCTE Award-Winning Poets
Cullinan, Bernice E.
83546
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
7412
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains a sample of poems
by poets who have received the
National Council of Teachers of English
Award for Poetry for Children.
Jason and the Gorgon's Blood
Yolen, Jane
76138
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
50423
N
N
-
-
N
Jason, who will grow up to become the
head of the Argonauts, leads five other
boys on a dangerous quest to save the
kingdom of Iolcus, learning along the
way what it means to be in command.
The coauthor is Robert J. Harris.
Jason's Gold
Hobbs, Will
32529
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
52737
N
N
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-
N
When news of the discovery of gold in
Canada's Yukon in 1897 reaches fifteen
-year-old Jason, he embarks on a 5000mile journey to strike it rich.
Jayd's Legacy
Divine, L.
126697
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
61231
N
N
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-
-
Jayd Jackson deals with her exboyfriend, and her best friend, who is
causing all sorts of drama as she runs
for junior class homecoming princess.
The plot contains profanity and negative
stereotypes. Book #3
Jayden's Rescue
Tumanov, Vladimir
73419
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
27972
N
N
-
-
-
The evil sorcerer-king is holding Queen
Jayden captive in his castle, and only
Alex, Vanessa and Sam can save her.
Jazmin's Notebook
Grimes, Nikki
27715
EN
MG
5.8
3.0
F
18345
N
N
-
-
N
Jazmin, an African-American teenager
who lives with her sister in a small
Harlem apartment in the 1960s, finds
strength in writing poetry and keeping a
record of the events in her sometimes
difficult life.
Jellicoe Road
Marchetta, Melina
126984
EN
UG
5.0 12.0
F
78189
N
N
-
-
-
Abandoned by her drug-addicted
mother at the age of eleven, high-school
student Taylor Markham struggles with
her identity and family history at a
boarding school in Australia.
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N
VP
Description
N Eleven-year-old Rinko grows up in a
close-knit Japanese American family in
California during the Depression. A visit
from Aunt Waka helps Rinko think about
things in a different way.
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Jesse
Author
Soto, Gary
Number Lang IL
14473 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 6.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Jewel
Lott, Bret
32278
EN
UG
5.9 26.0
F
164012
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of how quickly life can
change; how an unforeseen event can
set us on a course without reason or
compassion.
Jimmy Coates, Assassin?
Craig, Joe
88020
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
57731
N
N
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While escaping from the strange men
that are after him in London, Jimmy
discovers he possesses many unusual
talents for an eleven-year-old boy. Book
#1
Jip: His Story
Paterson, Katherine
14992
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
46876
N
N
-
N
N
While living on a Vermont poor farm
during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his
identity and that of his mother and
comes to understand how he arrived at
this place.
John Riley's Daughter
Matthews, Kezi
42437
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30169
N
N
-
-
N
Suspected of having caused her
retarded aunt to walk away from their
home in a small southern town in 1973,
thirteen-year-old Memphis must deal
with her past and her future.
Johnny Got His Gun
Trumbo, Dalton
12788
EN
UG
5.9 11.0
F
68324
N
N
-
-
-
Most shocking anti-war novel ever
written.
Johnny Tremain
Forbes, Esther
47
EN
MG
5.9 13.0
F
83124
N
N
-
N
N
This book follows a young apprentice
from a tragic accident in a silversmith's
shop to his dramatic involvement as a
patriot in the days just before the
American Revolution.
Joseph, Master of Dreams
Waldron, Kathleen
Cook
48837
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
15095
N
N
-
-
-
Spoiled by his father and envied by his
brothers, Joseph is forced to begin a
harsh new life in Egypt.
The Journal of James Edmond
Pease: A Civil War Union Soldier
Murphy, Jim
27944
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
36983
N
N
-
-
N
James Edmond Pease, a sixteen-yearold orphan, keeps a journal of his
experiences and those of "G" Company,
which he joined as a volunteer in the
Union Army during the Civil War.
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N
VP
Description
- Two Mexican-American brothers hope
that junior college will help them escape
their heritage of tedious physical labor.
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The Journal of Sean Sullivan: A
Transcontinental Railroad Worker
Author
Durbin, William
The Journal of William Thomas
Emerson: A Revolutionary War
Patriot
Denenberg, Barry
Journey Home
Uchida, Yoshiko
Journey to the River Sea
Ibbotson, Eva
Journeys with Elijah: Eight Tales of Goldin, Barbara
the Prophet
Diamond
The Joy Luck Club
Tan, Amy
Jubilee Journey
Meyer, Carolyn
Word
Number Lang IL
32210 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32382 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In 1867, fifteen-year-old Sean
experiences both hardships and
rewards when he joins his father in
working on the building of the
Transcontinental Railroad.
27945
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
22668
N
N
-
-
N
Will, a twelve-year-old orphan, writes of
his experiences in pre-Revolutionary
War Boston where he joins the cause of
the patriots who are opposed to British
rule.
5073
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26944
N
N
-
-
N
After a Japanese American family is
released from detention camp, they
return to their town in California to build
a new life.
58234
EN
MG
5.6 12.0
F
75226
N
N
-
-
N
Sent with her governess to live with the
dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in
1910, Maia endures many hardships
before fulfilling her dream of exploring
the Amazon River.
31578
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
9848
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents eight stories about
the Old Testament prophet Elijah, set in
a variety of time periods and in places
all over the world where Jews have
lived.
7111
EN
UG
5.7 14.0
F
91419
N
N
-
N
N
This book chronicles the lives of four
Chinese women, their forty-year
friendship, and how the death of one
brings her daughter into the fold and
creates a new understanding for each.
17821
EN
UG
5.4
F
54577
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Rose has always felt comfortable
growing up in Connecticut with her
African-American mother and her
French-American father; but when she
spends some time with her grandmother
in Texas, she learns more about her
heritage.
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Jude
Author
Morgenroth, Kate
Julia Gillian (and the Art of
Knowing)
McGhee, Alison
Julie
Word
Number Lang IL
82247 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP
87713 N
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- After his drug-dealing father's murder,
fifteen-year-old Jude moves in with the
mother he never knew. After he is
tricked into pleading guilty to a crime he
did not commit, he is imprisoned and
must find the strength to clear his name.
123049
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26182
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Julia Gillian learns a lot
about facing fear as she and her St.
Bernard, Bigfoot, take long walks
through their Minneapolis neighborhood
one hot summer, and she seeks the
courage to finish a book that could have
an unhappy ending. Book #1
George, Jean
Craighead
11720
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
42669
N
N
-
N
N
Julie returns to live with her father and
finds she must make choices between
the old and the new in this sequel to
Julie of the Wolves.
Julie of the Wolves
George, Jean
Craighead
49
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
36049
N
N
-
N
N
Common sense and courage enable a
young Eskimo girl to survive when she
becomes lost in the Arctic wild.
Julie's Wolf Pack
George, Jean
Craighead
17778
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
38797
N
N
-
-
N
Continues the story of Julie and her
wolves, in which Kapu protects his pack
from famine and disease while uniting it
under his new leadership.
Juliet, Naked
Hornby, Nick
133987
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
84645
N
N
-
-
-
After Duncan and Annie break up, Annie
begins an e-mail correspondence with
Tucker Crowe, Duncan's greatest
obsession. Crowe, a reclusive singersongwriter, re-evaluates his life during a
trip to England, where he meets up with
Annie.
Jumping off the Planet
Gerrold, David
48523
EN
UG
5.2 13.0
F
86723
N
N
-
-
-
Chigger and his two brothers are taken
into space by their father, contrary to his
divorce visitation rights. A custody
battle ensues, which climaxes when the
brothers divorce their parents.
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Jumping the Scratch
Author
Weeks, Sarah
Number Lang IL
105951 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30452 N
N
The Jumping Tree
Saldaña Jr., René
51864
EN
The Jungle Book (The Whole
Story)
Kipling, Rudyard
69991
Jungle Islands: My South Sea
Adventure
Coffey, Maria
Just Ella
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
Just In Case
Rosoff, Meg
Just Jane
Lavender, William
Justin Case: School, Drool, and
Other Daily Disasters
Vail, Rachel
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40763
N
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
50647
51349
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
F
34884
EN
UG
5.5
6.0
107900
EN
UG
5.4
63643
EN
137051
EN
N
-
-
-
Rey, a Mexican American living with his
close-knit family in a Texas town near
the Mexican border, describes his
transition from boy to young man.
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, selected stories from two
JUNGLE BOOKS chronicle the
adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by
a pack of wolves in the Indian jungle,
and his clash with man.
11547
N
N
-
-
-
Embark on an unforgettable adventure
as you join Maria Coffey on her trip
through the Solomons, lush tropical
islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The
coauthor is Debora Pearson.
F
41514
N
N
-
-
-
In this continuation of the Cinderella
story, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that
accepting Prince Charming's proposal
ensnares her in a suffocating tangle of
palace rules and royal etiquette, so she
plots to escape.
7.0
F
47082
N
N
-
-
-
Convinced that fate is out to get him,
fifteen-year-old David Case assumes a
new identity, Justin Case, in the hope of
avoiding what he believes is certain
doom.
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
67983
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Jane Prentice,
orphaned daughter of an English earl,
arrives in Charleston, South Carolina, in
1776 to find her loyalties divided over
the question of American independence.
MG
5.2
F
39555
N
N
-
-
-
Nothing feels right for Justin at the start
of third grade. He's very nervous and to
make things even worse, he has lost his
favorite stuffed animal.
6.0
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- After moving with his mother to a trailer
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Author
Henry, Marguerite
Word
Number Lang IL
235 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30779 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N An unusual work horse raised in
Vermont and known originally as "Little
Bub" becomes the sire of a famous
American breed and takes the name of
his owner, Justin Morgan.
Kai's Journey to Gold Mountain: An Currier, Katrina
Angel Island Story
Saltonstall
108047
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
5542
N
N
-
-
N
In 1934, twelve-year-old Kai leaves
China to join his father in America, but
first he must take a long sea voyage and
then endure weeks of crowded
conditions and harsh examinations on
Angel Island, fearing that he or his new
friend will be sent home.
Kaleidoscope Eyes
Bryant, Jen
129943
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
32346
N
N
-
-
-
In 1968, with the Vietnam War raging,
thirteen-year-old Lyza inherits a project
from her deceased grandfather, who
had been using his knowledge of maps
and the geography of Lyza's New
Jersey hometown to locate the lost
treasure of Captain Kidd.
Kampung Boy
Lat
112302
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
4890
N
N
-
-
-
This book relates the life experiences,
from birth to beginning boarding school,
of a boy growing up on a rubber
plantation in rural Malaysia.
Karoo Boy
Blacklaws, Troy
106316
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
53910
N
N
-
-
-
After a freak accident, Douglas's twin
brother is dead and his family's
fragmentation begins. His mother packs
up their home in Cape Town and takes
him to a tiny backwater town in the semi
-desert Karoo region, where she
withdraws into her painting.
Kate
Sherrard, Valerie
79667
EN
MG+
5.5
8.0
F
50182
N
N
-
-
-
Kate, a precocious teen, has been
diagnosed with a brain tumor. Knowing
that her time might be short, she lives
her life with a curious spirit and an open
mind.
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Keep It Movin'
Author
Divine, L.
Number Lang IL
131313 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 10.0 F
Count Book RP
62451 N
N
Keeper
Appelt, Kathi
137052
EN
Keeper
Peet, Mal
102145
The Keeper and the Crows
Spalding, Andrea
The Keeper of the Isis Light
Keeping Score
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
8.0
F
53741
N
EN
MG+
5.1
8.0
F
54893
41254
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
Hughes, Monica
36506
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
Park, Linda Sue
120832
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Keeper heads to a
sandbar in a small boat along with her
dog, BD, and a seagull named Captain
to find her mother, who left her when
Keeper was only three and whom she
believes to be a mermaid.
N
N
-
-
N
In an interview with a young journalist,
World Cup hero, El Gato, describes his
youth in the Brazilian rain forest and the
events, experiences, and people that
helped make him a great goalkeeper
and renowned soccer star.
15308
N
N
-
-
-
Misha's Aunt Dora is the Keeper,
caretaker of an ancient box of great
power. Now the evil crows are
determined to find the box and claim it,
along with all its power, for their own.
F
49681
N
N
-
-
-
On the planet Isis, Olwen befriends a
group of settlers from Earth and finds
out that there is pleasure and sadness
in human friendship.
F
46031
N
N
-
-
-
Being a Brooklyn Dodgers fan in the
early 1950s means season after season
of near misses and year after year of
dashed hopes, but Maggie goes on
trying to help the Dodgers, and when
she finds out that Jim needs help too,
she's determined to provide it.
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destiny as problems with her friends
escalate and she focuses on developing
her own unique hair-braiding technique.
The plot contains profanity and sexual
situations. Book #8
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Keturah and Lord Death
Author
Leavitt, Martine
Number Lang IL
108318 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51513 N
N
Keysha's Drama
Sewell, Earl
128511
EN
Kidnapped Book One: The
Abduction
Korman, Gordon
106864
Kidnapped Book Three: The
Rescue
Korman, Gordon
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.2
8.0
F
54157
N
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24570
109862
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
Kidnapped Book Two: The Search Korman, Gordon
106865
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City Miller, Kirsten
108263
EN
MG
5.7 16.0
N
-
-
-
African American sixteen-year-old
Keysha Kendall takes up with a bad
crowd as she struggles to adjust to life
in her affluent biological father's home
after her mother is arrested. The plot
contains adult themes, including
bisexuality. Book #1
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden Falconer and FBI Agent Harris
close in on Aiden's sister's kidnappers.
The only problem is Meg's attempts to
free herself mean she's never where
she's supposed to be. Book #1
26124
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden Falconer and FBI agent Harris are
closing in on the people who kidnapped
Aiden's sister, Meg. As tension mounts
and the net tightens, only one thing is
clear, the kidnappers aren't going down
without a fight. Book #3
F
24968
N
N
-
-
N
Everybody wants to know where Meg is.
Her brother Aiden, who saw her
kidnapped and is now trying to track her
down, wants to know. Even Meg's
kidnappers want to know because, even
though they caught her once doesn't
mean they can keep her. Book #2
F
100345
N
N
-
-
-
Life becomes more interesting for
Ananka when she discovers an
underground room in the park across
from her NYC apartment and meets a
mysterious girl called Kiki Strike, who
claims that she, too, wants to explore
the subterranean world.
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- When sixteen-year-old Keturah follows a
legendary hart into Lord Temsland's
forest, she becomes lost. Lord Death
comes to claim her, but she is able to
charm him with a story and gains a
reprieve of one day, but within that day,
she must find true love.
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The Killer's Tears
Author
Bondoux, AnneLaure
Number Lang IL
103589 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33016 N
N
Killing Britney
Olin, Sean
88805
EN
A Killing Frost
Marsden, John
25567
Kim: Empty Inside
Sparks, Beatrice
A Kind of Courage
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.3
8.0
F
51614
N
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
79773
64218
EN
UG
5.5
6.0
F
Heffernan, Colleen
102322
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
The Kindling
Armstrong, Jennifer
59175
EN
UG
5.0
The King of Attolia
Turner, Megan
Whalen
103361
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
Ever since Britney transformed herself
from freak-&-geek status to popular at
school, her life has been touched by
tragedy. First, her mom dies, then her
boyfriend Ricky is killed in a hit-and-run.
As the deaths continue, everyone fears
for Britney.
N
N
-
-
-
Ellie and her friends, a small band of
teenagers trying to survive in the
Australian countryside, continue to resist
the enemies who have invaded their
country. Book #3
37340
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Kim, feeling the
pressure of maintaining an A average to
stay on her college gymnastics team,
becomes obsessive about her weight
and develops an eating disorder.
F
37508
N
N
-
-
-
When a young conscientious objector
arrives to work on her father's farm in
1916, Hattie learns that courage comes
in many forms.
8.0
F
54255
N
N
-
-
-
In 2007, a small band of children have
joined together in a Florida town, trying
to survive in a world where it seems that
all the adults have been killed off by a
catastrophic virus. The coauthor is
Nancy Butcher.
5.7 14.0
F
87218
N
N
-
-
N
Eugenides, still known as a Thief of
Eddis, faces palace intrigue and
assassins as he strives to prove himself
both to the people of Attolia and to his
new bride, their queen. Book #3
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- A young boy, Paolo, and the man who
murdered his parents, Angel, gradually
become like father and son as they live
and work together on the remote
Chilean farm where Paolo was born.
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Author
Fenner, Carol
King of the Wind
Henry, Marguerite
The Kingfisher's Gift
Word
Number Lang IL
27923 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45465 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Having lost access to the old railroad
station where they had been staying,
homeless Ian and his father move into
an unused city courthouse and try to
avoid being discovered by the
authorities.
51
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33035
N
N
-
N
N
An Arab stable boy's love for a Sultan's
horse begins the line from which Man o'
War was sired.
Beckhorn, Susan
Williams
59357
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
43620
N
N
-
-
-
After the sudden death of her father,
twelve-year-old Franny spends the
summer with her grandmother in
Wayland, Massachusetts, where she
continues to care for the fairies her
father knew as a boy.
Kipling's Choice
Spillebeen, Geert
87848
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
28463
N
N
-
-
-
In 1915, mortally wounded in Loos,
France, eighteen-year-old John Kipling,
son of writer Rudyard Kipling,
remembers his boyhood and the events
leading to what is to be his first and last
World War I battle.
Kiss the Dust
Laird, Elizabeth
7010
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
64812
N
N
-
-
N
Her father's involvement with the
Kurdish resistance movement in Iraq
forces thirteen-year-old Tara to flee with
her family over the border into Iran,
where they face an unknown future.
Kissing Tennessee and Other
Stories from the Stardust Dance
Appelt, Kathi
54121
EN
UG
5.6
3.0
F
21799
N
N
-
-
-
Graduating eighth graders relate their
stories of love and heartbreak that have
brought them to Dogwood Junior High's
magical Stardust Dance.
Kissing Vanessa
Cheshire, Simon
82513
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
F
30267
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Kevin has plans to do
better in school, but when the next term
begins he is smitten by his new
classmate, Vanessa, and he focuses all
his energy on getting close to her.
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Kit: The Adventures of a Raccoon
Author
Woods, Shirley
Number Lang IL
35412 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 2.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Kitchen God's Wife
Tan, Amy
68854
EN
UG
5.2 24.0
F
159276
N
N
-
-
-
Winnie and Helen have kept each
other's worst secrets for more than fifty
years. Now, because she believes she
is dying, Helen wants to expose
everything.
The Kite Fighters
Park, Linda Sue
39888
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
24202
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Young-sup overcomes
his rivalry with his older brother, Keesup, when he combines his kite-flying
skill with Kee-sup's kite making skill in
an attempt to win the New Year kitefighting competition.
The Kite Runner
Hosseini, Khaled
77450
EN
UG
5.2 16.0
F
107052
N
N
-
-
-
Amir, haunted by his betrayal of
Hassan, the son of his father's servant
and a childhood friend, returns to Kabul
as an adult after he learns Hassan has
been killed.
The Klondike Ring
Spalding, Andrea
76416
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29350
N
N
-
-
-
Rick and Willow travel to the Yukon and
get involved in a mystery surrounding a
Robert Service poem. The coauthor is
David Spalding.
Knights of the Hill Country
Tharp, Tim
108711
EN
UG
5.3 10.0
F
64152
N
N
-
-
-
In his senior year, high school star
linebacker Hampton Greene finally
begins to think for himself and discovers
that he might be interested in more than
just football.
Kotuku
Savage, Deborah
61175
EN
UG
5.3 12.0
F
78680
N
N
-
-
-
Still having difficulty facing the death of
her best friend, Wim must deal with a
difficult great-aunt while Maori visitors
from New Zealand uncover a dark family
secret.
Krik? Krak!
Danticat, Edwidge
78260
EN
UG
5.3
F
43625
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of nine stories
that encompass both the cruelties and
the high ideals of Haitian life.
7.0
AR BookGuide™
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13985 N
N
VP
Description
- Kit, the raccoon, and his sisters are
taught by their mother to fish and
forage, and learn the skills that raccoons
need to survive. On his own, he
survives many wild adventures, and
eventually finds a mate.
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The Lady and the Unicorn
Author
Chevalier, Tracy
Number Lang IL
77438 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 11.0 F
Count Book RP
74247 N
N
Lady Ilena: Way of the Warrior
Malone, Patricia
103319
EN
Lady J
Divine, L.
131309
Lady Knight
Pierce, Tamora
The Lady of Shalott
Tennyson, Alfred
Lord
Lamb: The Gospel According to
Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
Moore, Christopher
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
7.0
F
45749
N
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
59760
61332
EN
MG+
5.6 16.0
F
100051
EN
MG
5.7
0.5
68446
EN
UG
5.5 23.0
N
-
-
-
Now chief of Dun Alyn, fifteen-year-old
Ilena disgraces herself on the battlefield
and, while subsequently exiled from her
people, becomes involved in a plan to
rescue King Arthur from his Saxon
captors.
N
N
-
-
-
Jayd must use her powers to help her
deal with the drama at school as well as
at home when a powerful rival comes to
town, bringing trouble for Jayd and her
family. The plot contains pervasive
profanity, sexual situations, and drug
use. Book #5
101390
N
N
-
-
N
When she became a knight, eighteenyear-old Kel hoped to be given a
combat post, but instead she finds
herself named commander of an outpost
of refugees, where she must face the
unnatural forces of the evil Blayce.
Book #4
F
962
N
N
-
-
-
This illustrated edition shares the beauty
and mystery of Tennyson's poem, which
describes Lady Shalott's journey of life.
The illustrator is Geneviève Côté.
F
147312
N
N
-
-
-
Levi bar Alphaeus, nicknamed Biff, is
resurrected by an angel at the bidding of
Jesus who wants Biff, the childhood
friend of the Messiah, to finally write his
account of Jesus's life.
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involved in the creation of a set of
fifteenth-century tapestries depicting an
elegant lady and a unicorn, which now
hang in the Cluny Museum in Paris.
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The Land
Author
Taylor, Mildred D.
Number Lang IL
54637 EN MG
5.0 18.0 F
118345 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Landing
Ibbitson, John
122762
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
34655
N
Larry and the Meaning of Life
Tashjian, Janet
124998
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
38862
The Last Book in the Universe
Philbrick, Rodman
45221
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
Last Dance on Holladay Street
Carbone, Elisa
86279
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
Last Days of Summer
Kluger, Steve
48403
EN
UG
5.7
The Last Days: A Novel
Westerfeld, Scott
107289
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
Ben Mercer dares to dream of having a
life outside of Cook's Landing after
playing the violin for Ruth Chapman, but
he first must face both his own
limitations and those of the people he
loves.
N
N
-
-
-
Larry, otherwise known as Josh, is in
the doldrums, but after meeting a
spiritual guru at Walden Pond who
convinces him to join his study group,
he starts to question his grasp of reality.
43292
N
N
-
-
N
After an earthquake has destroyed
much of the planet, an epileptic
teenager nicknamed Spaz begins the
heroic fight to bring human intelligence
back to the Earth of a distant future.
F
43821
N
N
-
-
-
In 1878, thirteen-year-old Eva seeks her
birth mother in Colorado, only to find the
city and her mother are not what she
imagined.
9.0
F
59224
N
N
-
-
-
Beginning in the early 1940s and
continuing through the war, this is the
story of Charlie Banks, as told through
his abstract scrapbook, letters,
postcards, news clippings, box scores,
report cards, matchbook covers,
dispatches from FDR, and telegrams.
5.1 10.0
F
64356
N
N
-
-
-
As an ancient evil stirs beneath the
streets of New York City, infecting rats
and people like a plague, five quirky
teens come together to form a "New
Sound" band whose music seems to
have paranormal power.
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owning his own land through hard work
and determination.
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The Last Domino
Author
Meyer, Adam
Number Lang IL
88058 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
61004 N
N
The Last Hero
Pratchett, Terry
54941
EN
The Last Holiday Concert
Clements, Andrew
82274
The Last Musketeer
Gibbs, Stuart
The Last of the High Kings
Thompson, Kate
The Last Safe House: A Story of
the Underground Railroad
Last Summer in Louisbourg
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.1
6.0
F
39807
N
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
28656
146337
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
122760
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
Greenwood, Barbara
31201
EN
MG
5.2
Mowat, Claire
56605
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
It's time the Last Hero in the world
returns what the first hero stole. The
trouble is, that will mean the end of the
world, if no one stops him in time.
N
N
-
-
N
Life is usually easy for popular sixth
grader Hart Evans, but when his music
teacher puts him in charge of the
holiday concert, Hart must use all of his
leadership skills to unite the other
students.
48835
N
N
-
-
-
In Paris with his parents to sell family
heirlooms, fourteen-year-old Greg Rich
suddenly finds himself four hundred
years in the past and is aided by boys
who will one day be known as The
Three Musketeers.
F
53852
N
N
-
-
-
In turmoil over learning she is a
changeling, eleven-year-old Jenny
makes a deal with a devil creature and
endangers the human race, but her own
cleverness, her human and fairy fathers,
and the last of Ireland's High Kings help
to make things right.
3.0
F
19539
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Eliza appears at the
home of the Reid family, the last stop on
the Underground Railroad. Twelve-yearold Johanna Reid develops a deep
admiration and respect for her new
friend when she hears of the horrors
Eliza has had to endure.
5.0
F
31525
N
N
-
-
-
While on a summer job away from her
family, Andrea makes great new friends,
finds romance, and learns a family
secret that will change her forever.
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- Vulnerable following his brother's
suicide, a high school boy comes under
the thrall of a darkly violent classmate,
and events at home and at school go
chillingly out of control.
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The Last Warrior
Author
Ellison, Suzanne
Pierson
Number Lang IL
53578 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 9.0 F
Count Book RP
53944 N
N
Laughs: Funny Stories
Mackay, Claire
51713
EN
Laura Secord: A Story of Courage
Lunn, Janet
58573
The Leanin' Dog
Nuzum, K.A.
The Leaves in October
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
6.0
F
37022
N
EN
MG
5.4
0.5
F
3220
126985
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
Ackerman, Karen
6048
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
Leaving Fishers
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
18817
EN
UG
5.2
Leaving Home
Rochman, Hazel
19048
EN
MG
Leaving Protection
Hobbs, Will
78023
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of funny riddles,
poems, and short stories.
N
N
-
-
-
This book recounts the tale of Laura
Secord's journey to tell the British about
an American plot to conquer them
during the war between Great Britain
and the United States in the early
nineteenth century.
46016
N
N
-
-
-
In wintry Colorado during the 1930s,
eleven-year-old Dessa Dean mourns the
death of her beloved mother, but the
arrival of an injured dog and the
friendship they form is just what they
need to change their lives forever.
F
19689
N
N
-
-
N
After her mother leaves them, nine-yearold Livvy struggles to understand and
forgive as her father loses his job and
takes her and her younger brother to
live in a shelter for homeless people.
8.0
F
51680
N
N
-
-
N
After joining her new friends in the
religious group called Fishers of Men,
Dorry finds herself immersed in a cult
from which she must struggle to
extricate herself.
5.7
8.0
F
52495
N
N
-
-
-
An international anthology that reflects
the thoughts and feelings of young
people as they make their own ways
into the world.
5.2
6.0
F
39059
N
N
-
-
N
When sixteen-year-old Robbie Daniels
discovers what his mysterious captain is
searching for, he finds himself in
danger.
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- Based on the true story of Geronimo's
Chiricahua Apaches, this is the comingof-age story of Solito, a teenage brave,
whose band surrenders to the U. S.
Army before he can complete his warrior
training.
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Author
LaHaye, Tim F.
Legacy
Sniegoski, Thomas
E.
The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being Paulsen, Gary
the True Account of the Most
Valiant Marshal in the West
Word
Number Lang IL
27656 EN UG
5.5 17.0 F
107412 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Airline captain Rayford Steel searches
for his family, for answers and for the
truth as the world becomes a
disappearing, dark and lonely place.
The coauthor is Jerry B. Jenkins. Book
#1
134972
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
F
50241
N
N
-
-
-
After his father reenters Lucas's life and
mysterious warriors kill Lucas's mother,
Lucas learns his dying superhero father
may not be a true hero. Lucas must
decide where he stands with his father
and whether to defend a world that
needs a superhero.
107902
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
35380
N
N
-
-
N
Born into slavery, Bass Reeves became
the most successful U.S. Marshal of the
Wild West and the most successful
Federal Marshal in the U.S. in his day.
True to the mythical code of the West,
he never drew his gun first.
6328
EN
MG+
5.0
5.0
F
30959
N
N
-
-
N
In the middle of the nineteenth century,
twelve-year-old Jimmy leaves his
Mormon family in Utah and ends up
living with the Shoshoni Indians as the
younger brother of Chief Washakie.
The Legend of Jimmy Spoon
Gregory, Kristiana
The Legend of Luke
Jacques, Brian
30337
EN
MG
5.7 16.0
F
104414
N
N
-
-
N
When Martin the Warrior leaves Redwall
Abbey and embarks upon a journey to
the place of his birth, he learns about
the brave and noble deeds of his father
Luke, a real Warrior Chieftain.
Let My People Go: Bible Stories
Told by a Freeman of Color
McKissack, Patricia
35391
EN
MG
5.6
F
30172
N
N
-
-
-
The daughter of a free black man, who
worked as a blacksmith in Charleston,
South Carolina, in the early 1800s
recalls stories from the Bible that her
father shared with her, relating them to
African Americans. The coauthor is
Fredrick McKissack.
5.0
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Let the Circle Be Unbroken
Author
Taylor, Mildred D.
Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story Lyons, Mary E.
of Harriet Jacobs
Word
Number Lang IL
237 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 15.0 F
Count Book RP
97583 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Set in Mississippi during the 1930s, this
inspiring story of a loving, close-knit
black family confronted with racial
injustice contributes to a deeper
understanding of what it means to be
black today.
5970
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28637
N
N
-
N
N
A fictionalized version of the life of
Harriet Jacobs is told in the form of
letters that she might have written
during her slavery in North Carolina and
as she prepared for escape to the North
in 1842.
Letters from the Mountain
Garland, Sherry
14475
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41258
N
N
-
-
-
A teenage boy, sent for the summer to
relatives in the mountains in order to
remove him from gang influences,
discovers life's really important values
through his unlikely friendship with a
disadvantaged boy.
Letters to Julia
Holmes, Barbara
Ware
34764
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
43349
N
N
-
-
-
In her journal, chapters of the novel she
is writing, and letters to a New York
editor who has befriended her, a fifteenyear-old budding author reveals her
journey of self-discovery in the midst of
a dysfunctional family.
Leviathan
Westerfeld, Scott
132849
EN
MG+
5.3 12.0
F
77962
N
N
-
-
-
In an alternate 1914 Europe, 15-yearold Austrian Prince Alek, running from
the Clanker Powers who are trying to
take over the globe, forms an alliance
with Deryn, who, disguised as a boy to
join the British Air Service, is learning to
fly. Book #1
Libyrinth
North, Pearl
135484
EN
UG
5.9 15.0
F
92325
N
N
-
-
-
In a distant future where Libyrarians
preserve and protect the ancient books
that are housed in the fortress-like
Libyrinth, Haly is imprisoned by
Eradicants, who believe that the written
word is evil, and she must try to mend
the rift.
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Life of Pi
Author
Martel, Yann
Life on Mars: Tales from the New
Frontier
Strahan, Jonathan
Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Free
Throws
Rallison, Janette
Lifeblood
Becker, Tom
Word
Number Lang IL
65915 EN UG
5.7 16.0 F
101027 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Pi survives a shipwreck with a hyena, a
zebra, an orangutan and a tiger. With
intelligence, daring and inexpressible
fear, Pi manages to keep his wits about
him as the animals begin to assert their
places in the foodchain.
143034
EN
MG
5.9 15.0
F
94650
N
N
-
-
-
For generations, people have wondered
what it would be like to travel to Mars
and even live there. This book brings
together twelve original stories to
explore the possibilities. You will never
look at the fourth planet from the sun the
same way again.
83609
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
46054
N
N
-
-
-
High school freshmen Josie and Cami
try to remain best friends as they
compete for basketball awards and
boys.
124042
EN
MG+
5.6
8.0
F
50501
N
N
-
-
-
As Jonathan searches London's
Darkside for the same murderer that his
mother was seeking when she
disappeared twelve years earlier, it
becomes clear that it is Jonathan who is
being hunted. Book #2
A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Hesse, Karen
Diary of Amelia Martin
32207
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
29310
N
N
-
N
N
In 1860 and 1861, while working in her
father's lighthouse on an island off the
coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old
Amelia records in her diary how the Civil
War is beginning to devastate her
divided state.
The Likes of Me
49651
EN
UG
5.6 10.0
F
63946
N
N
-
-
-
In 1918, having run away from the
Washington State lumber camp she
calls home, a half-Chinese albino
named Cordy makes her way to Seattle,
and finds work in a carnival.
Platt, Randall Beth
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Linger
Author
Stiefvater, Maggie
The Lion's Whiskers and Other
Ethiopian Tales (Revised)
Ashabranner, Brent
The Lion, the Witch and the
Wardrobe (Unabridged)
Lewis, C.S.
Lionboy: The Chase
Word
Number Lang IL
137470 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 14.0 F
Count Book RP
91396 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Grace and Sam struggle to keep their
relationship together, while Grace lies to
her parents and keeps a secret from
them and Sam copes with his werewolf
past. Book #2
60721
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
16654
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of folktales from the
nine main tribes of Ethiopia, along with
two stories from Ethiopia's religious
traditions.
52
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
36363
N
N
-
N
N
Aslan, the noble lion, frees Narnia from
the spell of the White Witch. Book #1
Corder, Zizou
82409
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
F
69148
N
N
-
-
N
After saving the lions from evil
Maccomo, Charlie, a boy with the ability
to speak the language of cats, goes to
Venice to search for his parents and
solve the mystery of their kidnapping
with help from Bulgarian King Boris.
The Lioness and Her Knight
Morris, Gerald
102023
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
73963
N
N
-
-
N
Headstrong sixteen-year-old Lady
Luneta and her distant cousin, Sir
Ywain, travel to Camelot and beyond,
finding more adventure than they hoped
for until, with the help of a fool, Luneta
discovers what she really wants from
life. Book #7
Listen!
Tolan, Stephanie S.
106310
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41727
N
N
-
-
-
During her solitary convalescence from
a crippling accident, twelve-year-old
Charley finds a wild dog, and the
arduous process of training him leads
her to explore her feelings about her
mother's death two years earlier.
Listening for Leroy
Hearne, Betsy
27924
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
51793
N
N
-
-
-
Growing up in rural Alabama in the
1950s, eleven-year-old Alice has no one
to talk to but Leroy, the black farm hand,
but when Alice's doctor father moves
the family to Tennessee, she has
trouble fitting in and she sorely misses
Leroy.
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Listening for Lions
Author
Whelan, Gloria
Number Lang IL
89524 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45280 N
N
Little Altars Everywhere
Wells, Rebecca
63645
EN
Little Brother
Doctorow, Cory
122449
Little Guy
Gardam, Heather
Little Leap Forward: A Boy in
Beijing
Little Little
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.3 14.0
F
88719
N
EN
UG
5.9 17.0
F
106188
66590
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
Yue, Guo
124730
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
Kerr, M.E.
59212
EN
UG
5.8
6.0
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story about the
Walker family of Thornton, Louisiana.
N
N
-
-
-
Interrogated for days by the Department
of Homeland Security in the aftermath of
a terrorist attack on San Francisco, 17year-old Marcus is released into what is
now a police state and decides to use
his expertise in computer hacking to set
things right.
34601
N
N
-
-
-
Patti's parents agree to board an injured
horse at the farm and it will be Patti's job
to exercise Little Guy and help him get
well. But what if he doesn't get better?
And what happens when he does get
better -- will his owners take him away?
F
13555
N
N
-
-
-
In Communist China in 1966, eight-yearold Leap Forward learns about freedom
while flying kites with his friend and
trying to get a caged wild bird to sing
and through the music he is learning to
play on a bamboo flute. The coauthor is
Clare Farrow.
F
40548
N
N
-
-
-
This is the tale of the shenanigans of
two dwarfs as they compete for the
heart of Little Little, a dwarf heiress
who's tired of being treated like a pretty
doll.
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N Left an orphan after the flu epidemic in
British East Africa in 1919, thirteen-yearold Rachel is tricked into assuming a
deceased neighbor's identity to travel to
England, when her dream is to return to
Africa and rebuild her parents' mission
hospital.
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Author
Laird, Elizabeth
The Little Prince
Saint-Exupery,
Antoine de
The Little Soldier
Word
Number Lang IL
110896 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
60282 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- During the Israeli occupation of
Ramallah in the West Bank of Palestine,
twelve-year-old Karim and his friends
create a secret place for themselves
where they can momentarily forget the
horrors of war. The coauthor is Sonia
Nimr.
123
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
16534
N
N
-
N
N
This enchanting fable tells the story of a
pilot downed in the Sahara and a boy
from outer space who teaches him the
meaning of life.
Ashley, Bernard
62189
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
49687
N
N
-
-
-
Taken from Africa to a foster home in
London after his family is killed by an
enemy tribe, Kaninda discovers the
meaning of hate and the value of not
hating.
Little Voice
Slipperjack, Ruby
56230
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
66046
N
N
-
-
-
Ray gets the chance she's always
wanted: to spend the summer with her
grandma, an elder and healer in a
northern Ontario community. While
helping Grandma, canoeing, camping,
fishing, berry-picking, Ray begins to
learn a new way of life.
Lives: Poems About Famous
Americans
Hopkins, Lee Bennett
70865
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
1545
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of poetic
portraits of sixteen famous Americans
from Paul Revere to Neil Armstrong, by
such authors as Jane Yolen, Nikki
Grimes, and X. J. Kennedy.
Living Freight
Gaetz, Dayle
Campbell
43369
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
40474
N
N
-
-
-
Orphaned, Emma trades the textile mills
and grimy streets of late 19th century
London for the hold of a "brideship"
bound for colonial Victoria. But no
amount of poverty has prepared her to
face her new life.
Lizzie at Last
Mills, Claudia
41787
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
31163
N
N
-
-
N
Lizzie, who has always been considered
a nerd by the other kids, begins the
seventh grade determined to change
her image so that she can blend in
better with the popular crowd.
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Boy
Author
Schmidt, Gary D.
Local News
Soto, Gary
Lock and Key
Word
Number Lang IL
78550 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63580 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N It's 1911, and Turner Buckminster hates
his new home of Phippsburg, Maine.
But things improve when he meets
Lizzie Bright, a girl from a poor island
community.
31564
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
33962
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a compilation of short
stories about the everyday life of
Hispanic kids.
Dessen, Sarah
121303
EN
UG
5.3 17.0
F
113464
N
N
-
-
-
When she is abandoned by her
alcoholic mother, high school senior
Ruby winds up living with Cora, the
sister she has not seen for ten years,
and learns about Cora's new life, what
makes a family, and how to allow people
to help her when she needs it.
Lonesome Dove
McMurtry, Larry
16741
EN
UG
5.8 58.0
F
365712
N
N
-
-
-
Two former Texas Rangers, Augustus
McCrae and Woodrow Call, leave their
Texas ranch to lead a cattle drive to
Montana, encountering outlaws, Native
Americans, and ex-loves along the way.
The plot contains profanity and sexual
situations.
Long Journey Home: Stories from
Black History
Lester, Julius
70565
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
34510
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents six stories about
African-Americans who contributed to
the movement for freedom from slavery.
The Long Season of Rain
Kim, Helen
17823
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
55125
N
N
-
-
-
When the rainy season arrives, elevenyear-old Junehee resigns herself to long
months cooped up with her sisters, her
mother, and her grandmother.
140710
EN
MG+
5.0
3.0
F
21221
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Salva becomes
separated from his family when the
Sudanese civil war reaches his village in
1985, and he must walk with other
Dinka tribe members in search of a safe
haven. The plot contains violence.
A Long Walk to Water: Based on a Park, Linda Sue
True Story
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A Long Way Down
Author
Hornby, Nick
Number Lang IL
103440 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 14.0 F
Count Book RP
90997 N
N
A Long Way from Chicago
Peck, Richard
27940
EN
Looking for Alaska
Green, John
86391
Lord Brocktree
Jacques, Brian
Lord of the Flies
Golding, William
Lord of the Kill
Taylor, Theodore
Loser/Queen
Anderson, Jodi Lynn
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
5.0
F
35226
N
EN
UG
5.8 11.0
F
69023
43407
EN
MG
5.5 16.0
F
744
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
68447
EN
UG
5.0
141589
EN
UG
5.1
N
-
N
N
A boy recounts his annual summer trips
to rural Illinois with his sister during the
Great Depression to visit their largerthan-life grandmother.
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Miles's first year at a
prep school in Alabama includes good
friends and great pranks, but is defined
by the search for answers about life and
death after a fatal car crash. The plot
103126
N
N
-
-
N
The mountain of Salamandastron needs
the help of Brocktree the Badger Lord
when evil comes in the form of the Blue
Hordes of Ungatt Trunn, the Earth
Shaker.
F
59900
N
N
-
N
N
Shipwrecked English schoolboys set up
their own civilization, but savagery
finally emerges.
6.0
F
39865
N
N
-
-
N
With his parents in India, sixteen-yearold Ben Jepson is in charge of Los
Coyotes Preserve, a refuge for big cats
near Los Angeles, when two powerful
groups try to shut it down by
intimidation, murder, and kidnapping the
largest tiger in captivity.
8.0
F
54005
N
N
-
-
-
High-school nonentity Cammy has one
friend, Gerdi, the Danish foreign
exchange student. When someone
starts sending her text messages with
instructions that make her more
noticeable and popular, she must
decide what kind of life she wants.
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- A former talk-show host, a musician, a
teenage girl, and a mother, each
intending to commit suicide, find
themselves together on the roof of a
London building and begin to
contemplate their individual choices and
circumstances.
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The Losers' Club
Author
Lekich, John
Losing Joe's Place
Korman, Gordon
Lost & Found
Word
Number Lang IL
64089 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66621 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Alex Sherwood helps prove to his
friends and the world that the losers are
often winners in disguise.
6049
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
52140
N
N
-
-
N
Jason and his two friends move into
Jason's brother's apartment and
manage to wreak havoc in it during one
funny and memorable summer.
Tan, Shaun
142878
EN
MG+
5.6
0.5
F
2448
N
N
-
-
-
Three stories explore how we lose and
find what matters most to us.
Lost and Found
Clements, Andrew
123158
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
28170
N
N
-
-
N
Twin brothers Jay and Ray Grayson
learn about friendship, honesty, and
themselves after taking advantage of a
clerical oversight in which their new
school thinks there is only one Grayson
boy.
Lost and Found
Parkhurst, Carolyn
113830
EN
UG
5.8 16.0
F
100282
N
N
-
-
-
A competition in an international race on
a reality show tests the relationships of
a variety of contestants. What starts as
a lark turns deadly serious as the
number of players is whittled down and
temptations beckon.
Lost Bullet
Rose, Malcolm
86061
EN
MG+
5.1
6.0
F
40473
N
N
-
-
-
Recently qualified as a forensic
investigator, Luke Harding is assigned
to the slums of London, where he and
Malc investigate a doctor's murder.
Book #2
The Lost Flower Children
Lisle, Janet Taylor
31515
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19446
N
N
-
-
N
After their mother's death, Olivia and
Nellie go to live with their great aunt,
where they slowly bring her overgrown
and weedy old garden back to life,
enabling them to adjust to a new life as
well.
The Lost Gate
Card, Orson Scott
145261
EN
UG
5.8 19.0
F
119551
N
N
-
-
-
Danny believes he has no magical
power, but when he is kidnapped from
his high school by a rival family, he
learns that he has the power to reopen
the gates between Earth and the world
of Westil. The plot contains profanity
and sexual situations.
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Lost in a Good Book
Author
Fforde, Jasper
Number Lang IL
85252 EN UG
5.8 17.0 F
109134 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Lost Light
Connelly, Michael
69433
EN
UG
5.0 14.0
F
96366
N
The Lost Sketch
Spalding, Andrea
46710
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
16277
The Lost Years of Merlin
Barron, T.A.
17998
EN
MG
5.1 12.0
F
Love & Sex: Ten Stories of Truth
Cart, Michael
57928
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
Love Among the Walnuts
Ferris, Jean
29541
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
N
-
-
-
Retired LAPD detective Harry Bosch,
working as a private investigator,
becomes mired in a case linked with the
cops, FBI, and an international terrorist
when he decides to pursue the unsolved
murder of a young Hollywood production
assistant.
N
N
-
-
-
While Rick and Willow are at summer
camp in Ontario, they find an old boxcar
in the middle of the woods containing a
mysterious painting. Rick thinks it's
worthless but Willow has a hunch that it
might be valuable. The coauthor is
David Spalding.
79769
N
N
-
-
N
A young boy who has no identity nor
memory of his past washes ashore on
the coast of Wales and find his true
name after a series of fantastic
adventures. Book #1
F
50188
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of ten stories on the
various aspects of love and sexuality.
F
49091
N
N
-
-
-
Born and raised in isolation in a wealthy,
eccentric family, Sandy is shocked when
he, his parents, and their servants
become victims of a vicious plot by his
greedy uncles to incapacitate them and
take their money.
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- Thursday Next, a Special Operative in
literary detection in a time-altered Great
Britain, where messing with the classics
is a punishable offense, sets out to
retrieve a foe in order to bring back her
eradicated husband, Landen.
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Love and Other Four-Letter Words Mackler, Carolyn
Word
Number Lang IL
56461 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45815 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When she and her mother move to an
apartment in New York City after her
parents separate, Sammie learns to
deal with her mother's fragile mental
state, her best friend's selfcenteredness, new friendships, and her
own budding sexuality.
Lucky
De Oliveira, Eddie
77005
EN
UG
5.9 10.0
F
64618
N
N
-
-
-
Sam is a teen boy who's attracted to
both boys and girls. He doesn't know
what to call himself or where he fits in.
Then he meets Toby, another boy who
likes both boys and girls. Are they
destined to be just friends?
Lucky T
Brian, Kate
88807
EN
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
65428
N
N
-
-
-
When her mother accidentally donates
Carrie's lucky T-shirt to Help India, and
Carrie's good luck starts running out,
she does what any logical girl would do,
she travels halfway around the world to
get it back.
Lucky: Maris, Mantle, and My Best Tooke, Wes
Summer Ever
135903
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
44252
N
N
-
-
-
Louis, who loves baseball despite being
the worst stickball player in White
Plains, New York, sees his opportunity
to be batboy for the 1961 Yankees team
as the perfect way to escape the
problems of his father's remarriage and
moving to the suburbs.
Lugalbanda: The Boy Who Got
Caught Up in a War
Henderson, Kathy
103587
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
5257
N
N
-
-
N
This is an ancient Sumerian tale about
the youngest and weakest of eight
brothers who, caught up in an ill-advised
war, uses his wits and courage and
eventually becomes king.
Lulu Dark Can See Through Walls
Madison, Bennett
88327
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
61385
N
N
-
-
-
When someone steals her purse and
her identity, high-school junior and
reluctant girl sleuth Lulu Dark
investigates.
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Lunch Money
Author
Clements, Andrew
Lyddie
Paterson, Katherine
M Is for Magic
Gaiman, Neil
MacDonald Hall Goes Hollywood
Korman, Gordon
The Maestro
Word
Number Lang IL
88626 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38550 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Twelve-year-old Greg, who has always
been good at moneymaking projects, is
surprised to find himself teaming up with
his lifelong rival, Maura, to create a
series of comic books to sell at school.
6024
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
55187
N
N
-
N
N
Impoverished Vermont farm girl Lyddie
Worthen is determined to gain her
independence by becoming a factory
worker in Lowell, Massachusetts, in the
1840's.
115814
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
46954
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of ten short stories and
poem includes favorites, such as "How
to Talk to Girls at Parties," "Don't Ask
Jack," and "How to Sell the Ponti
Bridge." The texts contain profanity and
sexual references.
5943
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
49608
N
N
-
-
-
When a film crew shoots on-location at
MacDonald Hall, best friends Bruno and
Boots become friends with the star, who
turns out to be a lot like them.
Meanwhile, star-struck Bruno succeeds
in getting everyone in trouble.
Wynne-Jones, Tim
17824
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
61910
N
N
-
-
N
Fleeing from his brutal father, fourteenyear-old Burl arrives at the remote cabin
of an eccentric genius who in just one
day changes the young man's life
forever.
Maggie's Door
Giff, Patricia Reilly
74694
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30913
N
N
-
-
N
In the mid-1800s, Nory and her neighbor
and friend Sean set out separately on a
dangerous journey from famine-plagued
Ireland, hoping to reach a better life in
America.
The Magician's Elephant
DiCamillo, Kate
133242
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23335
N
N
-
-
N
When ten-year-old orphan Peter
encounters a fortuneteller in the
marketplace, she tells him that his
sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact
alive, so he embarks on a remarkable
series of adventures as he desperately
tries to find her.
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The Mailbox
Author
Shafer, Audrey
Make Lemonade
Make Me Over: 11 Stories of
Transformation
Word
Number Lang IL
109557 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41033 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N When twelve-year-old Gabe tries to hide
his uncle's death from the local
authorities, he is not prepared for what
happens when this secret is discovered.
9466
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
32030
N
N
-
-
N
In this coming of age story, a seventeen
-year-old unwed mother of two kids by
two different, absent fathers hires
fourteen-year-old Vera to help baby-sit
her children. Book #1
Singer, Marilyn
102131
EN
MG+
5.5
9.0
F
54939
N
N
-
-
-
eleven stories about change, makeover
and the transformations of human
experience, both inside and out.
Includes stories by Joseph Bruchac,
Joyce Sweeney, Margaret Peterson
Haddix, and others.
The Making of Dr. Truelove
Barnes, Derrick
112943
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
56528
N
N
-
-
-
When things cool between sixteen-yearold Diego and his girlfriend due to a bad
sexual experience, he and his friend
form an alter ego named Dr. Truelove, a
love advice columnist. The plot contains
graphic sexual innuendoes and
situations.
Man from Mundania
Anthony, Piers
10864
EN
UG
5.4 17.0
F
107523
N
N
-
-
-
Ivy, a bored young princess of Xanth,
uses the Heaven Cent to embark on a
thrilling quest to Mundania, a world
much like our own.
The Man from the Other Side
Orlev, Uri
6931
EN
UG
5.6
8.0
F
48760
N
N
-
-
N
Living on the outskirts of the Warsaw
Ghetto during World War II, fourteenyear-old Marek and his grandparents
shelter a Jewish man in the days before
the Jewish uprising.
The Mango Season
Malladi, Amulya
76095
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
66292
N
N
-
-
-
After seven years of living in the United
States, Priya Rao has run out of
excuses for not returning to her native
India, so she returns home, knowing
that her parents will be disappointed in
the choices she has made.
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Many Stones
Author
Coman, Carolyn
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35239 N
N
Mara's Stories: Glimmers in the
Darkness
Schmidt, Gary
57138
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
15495
N
Margit: Home Free
Kacer, Kathy
66591
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
12126
Marie-Claire: Dark Spring
Stinton, Kathy
55036
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
Marine One
Huston, James W.
132445
EN
UG
5.4 18.0
Marked: A House of Night Novel
Cast, P.C.
114780
EN
UG
105089
EN
MG+
Marly's Ghost: A Remix of Charles Levithan, David
Dickens's A Christmas Carol
Number Lang IL
45209 EN UG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Each evening, in one of the barracks of
a Nazi death camp, a woman shares
stories that push back the darkness,
cold, and fear, bringing hope to the
women and children who listen.
N
N
-
-
-
As World War Two rages in Europe,
Margit and her mother are forced to flee
their home in Czechoslovakia and seek
refuge in Canada. Book #1
8894
N
N
-
-
-
Through Marie-Claire's story, we
glimpse the difficulties faced by a family
besieged by poverty and disease and
witness one girl's struggle to persevere
through the sickness and death of those
closest to her. Can she retain her
optimism for the future?
F
119735
N
N
-
-
-
After the president is killed in a
helicopter crash, Mike Nolan, a Marine
Corps reserve helicopter pilot and
civilian trial attorney, is hired to defend
the European company in court, but his
only hope to win is to discover what
really caused the crash.
5.4 13.0
F
84826
N
N
-
-
N
Zoey enters the House of Night, a
school where she will train to become
an adult vampyre, if she makes it
through the Change. The plot contains
profanity and sexual situations. The
coauthor is Kristin Cast. Book #1
5.1
F
27071
N
N
-
-
-
The spirit of Ben's girlfriend, Marly,
returns with three other ghosts to haunt
him with a painful journey through
Valentine's Days past, present, and
future.
4.0
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- After her sister, Laura, is murdered in
South Africa, Berry and her estranged
father travel to participate in the
dedication of a memorial in her name.
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Maroo of the Winter Caves
Author
Turnbull, Ann
Marque and Reprisal
Moon, Elizabeth
88848
EN
UG
5.6 18.0
F
118294
N
The Marshland Mystery
Kenny, Kathryn
86075
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
51004
115800
EN
UG
5.8 10.0
F
82394
EN
UG
5.1 21.0
55
EN
MG
5.4
Masquerade: A Blue Bloods Novel de la Cruz, Melissa
Massachusetts, California,
Timbuktu
Rosenfeld, Stephanie
The Master Puppeteer
Paterson, Katherine
Number Lang IL
58963 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 5.0 F
7.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Kylara Vatta, captain of one of her
family's commercial transport vessels,
vows revenge when her family is killed
and their vessels attacked, leaving
Kylara alone to fight a faceless enemy
that will stop at nothing to kill her.
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Trixie Belden and her
friend Honey make several trips to the
local marsh in search of herbs and
flowers to replace their teacher's plant
specimen collection and to look for the
pirate treasure that is rumored to be
hidden there.
60426
N
N
-
-
-
Schuyler Van Alen, growing comfortable
with her newfound vampire powers,
seeks her grandfather in Italy while back
in New York plans are being completed
for the fabulous Four Hundred Ball to be
followed by an elite, teens-only event.
Book #2
F
141243
N
N
-
-
-
Deciding that she has had enough of
California, Colleen Hanley packs up,
grabs her two daughters, and off they
go. She promises the girls a new life,
but as she slips into despondency, 12year-old Justine realizes it's up to her to
get them through.
F
47803
N
N
-
N
N
Set in feudal Japan, this is the story of a
young boy who is drawn into the
magical and mysterious world of the
puppet-theater.
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31047 N
N
VP
Description
- Maroo, a girl of the late Ice Age, must
take charge after her father is killed, and
lead her little brother, mother and
newborn baby, and aged grandmother
to the safety of the winter camp before
the first blizzards strike.
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Author
Cushman, Karen
A Matter of Attitude
Hayden
A Matter of Profit
Bell, Hilari
Maude March on the Run! Or,
Trouble Is Her Middle Name
Word
Number Lang IL
43469 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32677 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Matilda, an apprentice bonesetter and
practitioner of medicine in a village in
medieval England, tries to reconcile the
various aspects of her life, both spiritual
and practical.
144595
EN
UG
5.8 12.0
F
73988
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Angela Jenkins accepts
Shayla Mercer's offer to make sure
Angela wins the holiday fashion show
competition, but she soon learns that
the price of instant popularity can be
very high.
53419
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
F
65213
N
N
-
-
N
Sick of the horrors of conquering beings
on other planets, Ahvren will end his
service as a soldier and save his sister
from an unhappy marriage if he can
discover who is behind a rumored plot to
assassinate the emperor.
Couloumbis, Audrey
109812
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
73359
N
N
-
-
N
Due to a misunderstanding over her
involvement in a botched robbery,
Maude, with younger sister Sallie, hides
out at the home of an uncle, but when
she is discovered and arrested, the
orphaned sisters flee, trying to clear
Maude's name.
The Maverick Room: Poems
Ellis, Thomas Sayers
102155
EN
UG
5.1
1.0
F
9531
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of poems by
American poet Thomas Sayers Ellis,
founder of The Dark Room Collective.
May Bird and the Ever After
Anderson, Jodi Lynn
101829
EN
MG
5.1 12.0
F
77635
N
N
-
-
N
Lonely and shy, ten-year-old May Ellen
Bird has no idea what awaits her when
she falls into the lake and enters the
Ever After, home of ghosts and the
Bogeyman.
The Maze
Hobbs, Will
28488
EN
MG
5.0
F
49545
N
N
-
N
N
Rick, a fourteen-year-old foster child,
escapes from a juvenile detention facility
near Las Vegas and travels to
Canyonlands National Park in Utah,
where he meets a bird biologist working
on a project to reintroduce condors to
the wild.
7.0
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Author
Dashner, James
Me, the Missing, and the Dead
Valentine, Jenny
Meet the Austins
Word
Number Lang IL
133240 EN UG
5.3 15.0 F
101182 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with
no memory in the middle of a maze and
realizes he must work with the
community in which he finds himself if
he is to escape. The plot contains
violence. Book #1
124179
EN
UG
5.7
6.0
F
36244
N
N
-
-
-
In possession of an urn with ashes,
sixteen-year-old Lucas becomes
convinced that its occupant, Violet Park,
is communicating with him, initiating a
voyage of self-discovery that forces him
to confront the events surrounding his
father's disappearance.
L'Engle, Madeleine
10131
EN
UG
5.3
8.0
F
54436
N
N
-
-
-
An orphan plagued with gloom and
insolence is introduced into a
harmonious home and tries to spread
her misery. But the warm, fun-loving
Austin family redeem her.
Mei Fuh: Memories from China
Schaeffer, Edith
32719
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
11126
N
N
-
-
-
Mei Fuh, a little girl born to American
parents in 1914, describes her
experiences living in China and her
journey to America.
Mella and the N'anga: An African
Tale
Nyoka, Gail
106724
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
37774
N
N
-
-
-
When the Great N'anga tells her that the
only way to restore her father's health is
to seek help from the much-feared
Python Healer, Mella undertakes a
dangerous journey to save her father,
the King, as well as the kingdom.
Meltdown: Week 4
Wallens, Scott
65275
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
46230
N
N
-
-
-
Tired of trying to be the perfect
daughter, Jane fails her SAT exam and
refuses to apply for college.
Mélusine
Monette, Sarah
105980
EN
UG
5.7 27.0
F
170040
N
N
-
-
-
Felix, a court magician driven half mad
by his former keeper, and Mildmay the
Fox, a cat burglar assassin, are forced
together on a trek through a dangerous,
magic-filled foreign land when they
discover their hitherto unknown blood
bond.
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Memories of Sun: Stories of Africa
and America
Author
Kurtz, Jane
Number Lang IL
75832 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Middlesex
Eugenides, Jeffrey
116030
EN
UG
5.8 31.0
F
194952
N
N
-
-
-
When three generations of a Greek
American family find themselves
plagued by a mutant gene, a family
secret and the astonishing genetic
history that turns Callie into Cal is
uncovered. The plot contains sexual
situations and graphic language.
Middleworld
Voelkel, J&P
118495
EN
MG
5.0 17.0
F
116426
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen year-old Max, along with a
Mayan girl named Lola, search the rain
forest for the ancient Jaguar Stones and
clues about the disappearance of his
parents, who were last seen working at
an archaeological dig. Book #1
Midnight Hour Encores
Brooks, Bruce
41473
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
57680
N
N
-
-
-
A sixteen-year-old cellist and musical
prodigy travels cross-country with her
father to meet her mother, a product of
the 1960s, who abandoned her as a
baby.
Mightier Than the Sword: World
Folktales for Strong Boys
Yolen, Jane
66274
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25341
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of folktales from
around the world that demonstrate the
triumph of brains over brawn.
Miles from Nowhere
Mun, Nami
135965
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
58776
N
N
-
-
-
Joon, a teenage Korean immigrant living
in the Bronx the 1980s, runs away after
her parents' marriage falls apart and
faces homelessness and addiction
before finding some hope in her life. The
plot contains profanity, sexual situations,
and violence.
Miles' Song
McGill, Alice
42440
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
44777
N
N
-
-
-
In 1851 in South Carolina, Miles, a
twelve-year-old slave, is sent to a
"breaking ground" to have his spirit
broken, but he endures the experience
by secretly taking reading lessons from
another slave.
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N
VP
Description
N This collection of short stories and
poems by authors from both continents
shares some experiences and
impressions of Americans in Africa and
Africans in America.
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Million-Dollar Throw
Author
Lupica, Mike
Number Lang IL
133416 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
54427 N
N
Mimi
Newman, John
145218
EN
Minaret
Aboulela, Leila
114324
A Mind with Wings: The Story of
Henry David Thoreau
Hausman, Gerald
Minik's Story
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33173
N
EN
UG
5.0 11.0
F
73317
109946
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
Dewey, Jennifer
Owings
69146
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
The Minister's Daughter
Hearn, Julie
87513
EN
MG+
The Minstrel's Melody
Tate, Eleanora E.
52609
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Mimi is determined not to give up on
anyone or anything, but since Mammy
died, her father never smiles, her sister
Sally is in a bad mood, brother Conor
keeps to himself, and even Sparkler the
dog does not want to go for walks.
N
N
-
-
-
Najwa finds herself orphaned and in
exile in London cleaning houses for
wealthy Arab families. When she meets
Tamer, the younger brother of her
employer, they find a common bond and
begin to fall in love.
26728
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a fictional account of the life
of nineteenth-century philosopher and
nature writer, Henry David Thoreau. The
coauthor is Loretta Hausman.
F
31529
N
N
-
-
-
Minik, an adolescent Inuit girl, relates
the conflicts brought into her tribe by the
arrival of a priest from a whaling ship in
the late nineteenth century.
5.6 11.0
F
68884
N
N
-
-
-
In 1645 in England, the daughters of the
town minister successfully accuse a
local healer and her granddaughter of
witchcraft to conceal an out-of-wedlock
pregnancy. But years later, during the
1692 Salem trials, their lie has
unexpected repercussions.
5.1
F
35341
N
N
-
-
N
In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia
follows her dream by running away from
home to join an all-black minstrel show
headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair.
5.0
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N Eighth-grade star quarterback Nate gets
a chance to win a million dollars if he
can complete a pass during the halftime
of a New England Patriot's game, and
he is nearly overwhelmed by the
pressure to succeed.
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The Miracle Stealer
Author
Connelly, Neil
Number Lang IL
140507 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 11.0 F
Count Book RP
66880 N
N
Miranda's Last Stand
Whelan, Gloria
34712
EN
The Mirror of Merlin
Barron, T.A.
32741
The Misadventures of Maude
March, or, Trouble Rides a Fast
Horse
Couloumbis, Audrey
The Misfits
Howe, James
Mismatch
Namioka, Lensey
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26422
N
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
59748
101209
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
54853
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
106055
EN
MG+
5.4
8.0
N
-
-
-
Because the Sioux had killed her papa
at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, eleven
-year-old Miranda struggles with her
mama's prejudice and her own
experiences with Indians in the Wild
West Show.
N
N
-
-
N
Through adventures involving a haunted
marsh, talking trees, and the creature
called the ballymag, the young wizard
Merlin continues to experience both his
growing powers and his essential
humanity. Book #4
72515
N
N
-
-
N
After the death of the stern aunt who
raised them since they were orphaned,
eleven-year-old Sallie and her fifteenyear-old sister escape their self-serving
guardians and begin an adventure
resembling those in the dime novels
Sallie loves to read.
F
47443
N
N
-
-
N
Four students who do not fit in at their
small-town middle school decide to
create a third party for the student
council elections to represent all
students who have ever been called
names.
F
52550
N
N
-
-
-
Their families clash when a Japanese
American teenage boy starts dating a
Chinese American teenage girl.
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- In small-town Pennsylvania, nineteenyear-old Andi Grant will do anything to
protect her six-year-old brother, Daniel,
from those who believe he has a Godgiven gift as a healer, including their
own mother.
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Miss Smithers
Author
Juby, Susan
Number Lang IL
78678 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63116 N
N
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen
Keller
Miller, Sarah
116359
EN
The Missing Heir
Barrett, Tracy
144177
Mission: In Search of the Time and Abela, Deborah
Space Machine
Mississippi Trial, 1955
Missy Violet and Me
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
8.0
F
47782
N
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
30170
89001
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
Crowe, Chris
59706
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
Hathaway, Barbara
78034
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
N
-
-
-
At age twenty-one, partially blind, lonely
but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from
Massachusetts to Alabama to teach sixyear-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind
since age two, self-discipline and
communication skills.
N
N
-
-
-
Xena and Xander use clues from their
ancestor Sherlock Holmes's casebook
to help classmate Alice Banders, who
goes missing following the
announcement that she will be crowned
queen of Borogovia after her thirteenth
birthday. Book #4
35608
N
N
-
-
-
An eleven-year-old, bored with her life,
imagines a more exciting one as a
secret agent, but when she spends the
summer on her aunt's farm, her stories
become reality as she stumbles onto a
real spy ring. Book #1.
F
58164
N
N
-
-
-
In Mississippi in 1955, a white sixteenyear-old finds himself at odds with his
grandfather over issues surrounding the
kidnapping and murder of a fourteenyear-old African American from
Chicago.
F
15396
N
N
-
-
-
In the early 1900s, eleven-year-old
Viney spends her summer working for
the local midwife and learns about birth
and death.
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- Sixteen-year-old Alice MacLeod's life as
an outcast begins to change when she
experiments with being friends with
different sorts of people, tries drinking
alcohol and eating meat, and competes
in the Miss Smithers beauty pageant.
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Mister Pip
Author
Jones, Lloyd
Misty of Chincoteague
Henry, Marguerite
Mixed Magics
Jones, Diana Wynne
Moccasin Thunder: American
Indian Stories for Today
Word
Number Lang IL
120291 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 10.0 F
Count Book RP
64761 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- On a remote tropical island where
villages are overrun by rebel fighting,
thirteen-year-old Matilda is introduced to
the Charles Dickens classic GREAT
EXPECTATIONS by her white
schoolteacher and becomes enthralled
with the story's main character.
60
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
23416
N
N
-
N
N
A breed of wild horses inhabit an island,
and one is befriended and tamed by the
love of two children.
48476
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39451
N
N
-
-
-
Four separate incidents test the power
of the Chrestomanci, a powerful
enchanter with nine lives, to control
misuses of magic in various worlds.
Carlson, Lori Marie
102503
EN
MG+
5.2
6.0
F
41132
N
N
-
-
-
These ten short stories are about
contemporary Native American teens by
members of tribes of the United States
and Canada.
Mockingjay
Collins, Suzanne
138972
EN
MG+
5.3 15.0
F
100269
N
N
-
-
N
Katniss has survived, District 13 is
plotting to overthrow the Capitol, and the
rebellion's success hinges on Katniss's
willingness to change the course of the
future of Panem. The plot contains
sexual references and violence. Book
#3
Mojave
Siebert, Diane
70407
EN
MG
5.3
0.5
F
675
N
N
-
-
-
This is a lyrical poem that describes the
Mojave Desert, its history, and the
animals that live in it.
Molly McGinty Has a Really Good
Day
Paulsen, Gary
81644
EN
MG
5.8
3.0
F
16911
N
N
-
-
N
When supremely organized seventhgrader, Molly McGinty, loses the
notebook she relies on to keep her life
in order, she spends the day in chaos.
Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Byng, Georgia
Adventure
101040
EN
MG
5.2 12.0
F
78679
N
N
-
-
N
Molly Moon, reunited with her parents, is
hypnotized by a mysterious turbaned
gardener and eventually transported to
India, where she meets not only a
maharajah with a speech defect but also
former versions of herself. Book #3
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Molly Moon's Incredible Book of
Hypnotism
Author
Byng, Georgia
Number Lang IL
69127 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 12.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Abbey, Edward
76248
EN
UG
5.5 20.0
F
131854
N
N
-
-
-
A group of four individualists, including a
mad doctor, a polygamist outdoorsman,
a sexy revolutionary, and a burnt-out
veteran, join forces in an attempt to stop
the so-called progress destroying the
natural environment of the American
West.
Monster
Myers, Walter Dean
29945
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
32846
N
N
-
N
N
While on trial as an accomplice to a
murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon
records his experiences in prison and in
the courtroom in the form of a film script
as he tries to come to terms with the
course his life has taken.
Monsters of Men
Ness, Patrick
139117
EN
UG
5.6 21.0
F
132040
N
N
-
-
-
As a world-ending war surges around
them, Todd and Viola face monstrous
decisions, questioning all they have
known as they try to find the best way to
achieve peace. The plot contains
profanity and violence. Book #3
Montana 1948
Watson, Larry
10132
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
42005
N
N
-
N
N
David's life is profoundly affected during
the summer of 1948 when his father, the
town sheriff, must choose between
loyalty to his family, or seeking justice
for Sioux women who claim to have
been molested by David's uncle, a
doctor and war hero.
Moon over Manifest
Vanderpool, Clare
140091
EN
MG
5.3 12.0
F
81369
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the
daughter of a drifter who, in the summer
of 1936, sends her to stay with an old
friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he
grew up and where she hopes to find
out some things about his past.
AR BookGuide™
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79620 N
N
VP
Description
N Unlucky and unloved, Molly Moon, living
in a dreary orphanage in a small English
town, discovers a hidden talent for
hypnotism and hypnotizes her way to
stardom in New York City. Book #1
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Moonkid and Prometheus
Author
Kropp, Paul
Moonlight Downs
Hyland, Adrian
Moonshiner's Son
Reeder, Carolyn
More Bones: Scary Stories from
Around the World
Word
Number Lang IL
35373 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 10.0 F
Count Book RP
61643 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Ian, a teenager who prides himself on
being a misfit, meets a friend for a
lifetime when he agrees to tutor a young
student and is united with Prometheus,
a hulking, tough-looking boy with a heart
of gold.
124858
EN
UG
5.5 14.0
F
88975
N
N
-
-
-
Emily Tempest returns to Moonlight
Downs, the Aboriginal community in
which she grew up, and finds trouble
when she begins investigating the
murder of one of her old friends. The
situations.
10787
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
55000
N
N
-
-
-
As he works with his father making
moonshine in the remote hills of Virginia
during Prohibition, twelve-year-old Tom
learns about hard work and independent
thinking.
Olson, Arielle North
123734
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29936
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of scary stories
from civilizations around the globe and
throughout history. The coauthor is
Howard Schwartz.
More Confessions of a Hollywood
Starlet
Douglas, Lola
110911
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
58758
N
N
-
-
-
When her true identity as a Hollywood
starlet is revealed, seventeen-year-old
Morgan, a recovering alcoholic and drug
addict, must choose whether to return to
her movie star existence or stick with
the wholesome life and the new love
she has found.
More Minds
Matas, Carol
63249
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
47329
N
N
-
-
-
When a giant attacks the north
countries, Lenora rushes off to the
challenge and creates a double to leave
behind. By the time Coren catches up
with her, he has a double of his own.
The coauthor is Perry Nodelman.
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Moribito II: Guardian of the
Darkness
Author
Uehashi, Nahoko
Number Lang IL
132215 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 9.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Most Wanted
Thompson, Kate
141384
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
9975
N
N
-
-
-
In first century Rome, in the turmoil after
a rumor circulates that mad Emperor
"Little Boots" is dead, young Marcus
brings home a horse that the emperor
had proclaimed a consul and his family
decides they must treat it as an honored
guest.
The Mostly True Adventures of
Homer P. Figg
Philbrick, Rodman
127487
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
45255
N
N
-
-
-
Homer P. Figg escapes from his
ruthless guardian's home in Pine
Swamp, Maine, and sets out to find his
beloved older brother, Harold, who has
been illegally sold into the Union Army.
A Mother's Gift
Spears, Britney
69582
EN
UG
5.5
5.0
F
30836
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Holly Fay Lovell
leaves the small southern town where
she lives with her mother, a seamstress,
in order to pursue her dream of a
singing career, not knowing the whole
truth about her humble beginnings. The
coauthor is Lynne Spears.
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Cleary, Beverly
182
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
22416
N
N
-
N
N
A reckless young mouse named Ralph
makes friends with a boy in room 215 of
the Mountain View Inn and discovers
the joys of motorcycling.
A Mouse Called Wolf
King-Smith, Dick
17579
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
9822
N
N
-
-
N
A mouse with an unusual name shares
his musical gift with a widowed concert
pianist.
The Mouse of Amherst
Spires, Elizabeth
34840
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
5007
N
N
-
-
-
When she moves into Emily Dickinson's
bedroom, Emmaline the mouse
discovers her own propensity for poetry.
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56055 N
N
VP
Description
- The wandering female bodyguard Balsa
returns to her native country of Kanbal,
where she uncovers a conspiracy to
frame her mentor and herself. The plot
contains mild profanity and violence.
Book #2
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Mouse Woman and the Vanished
Princesses
Author
Harris, Christie
The Mousetrap and Other Plays
Christie, Agatha
Moving Day
Word
Number Lang IL
102841 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 5.0 F
Count Book RP
31992 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Mouse Woman keeps a particularly
close eye on the princesses of the great
clans of the Northwest Coast, who carry
the royal blood line. From them all future
chiefs would descend.
63417
EN
UG
5.3 33.0
F
215142
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of eight Agatha
Christie plays.
Cabot, Meg
121665
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
39959
N
N
-
-
N
Nine-year-old Allie has rules for
everything and is even writing her own
rule book, but her world is turned upside
down when she learns that her family is
moving across town, which will mean a
new house, school, best friend, and
plenty of new rules. #1
Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love
Stuart Little
Gifford, Peggy
115048
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
7613
N
N
-
-
-
With summer coming to an end, aboutto-be-fourth-grader Moxy Maxwell does
a hundred different things to avoid
reading her assigned summer reading
book.
Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love
Writing Thank-You Notes
Gifford, Peggy
125619
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
12446
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Moxy has promised to
write twelve thank-you notes by the day
after Christmas so that she and her twin,
Mark, can go to Hollywood to visit their
dad, but all her brilliant ideas to help
finish the task more efficiently end up
creating chaos.
The Mozart Question
Morpurgo, Michael
119447
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
7562
N
N
-
-
-
A young journalist goes to Venice, Italy,
to interview a famous violinist, who tells
the story of his parents' incarceration by
the Nazis and explains why they can no
longer listen to the music of Mozart.
Mr. Chickee's Funny Money
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
101363
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
32834
N
N
-
-
N
Flint Future Detective Club members
Steven Carter, his friend Russell, and
Russell's huge dog, Zoopy, solve the
mystery of a quadrillion-dollar bill with
the image of James Brown on it.
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Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission
Author
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
Mr. Monster
Wells, Dan
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Word
Number Lang IL
112464 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50335 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Flint Future Detective Club members
Steven Carter and his friends Russell
and Richelle follow Russell's dog,
Rodney Rodent, into a mural to rescue
him, only to find Mr. Chickee on the
other side, asking for their help in
solving a mystery.
143630
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
74694
N
N
-
-
-
Young John Wayne Cleaver, who
associates his killer instincts with the
persona he refers to as "Mr. Monster,"
has another monster to kill when his
disposal of a demon draws its victims to
the mortuary. The plot contains
violence.
Atwater, Richard
58
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
16160
N
N
-
N
N
Mr. Popper trains his band of penguins
to star in a vaudeville tour. The coauthor
is Florence Atwater.
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of
NIMH/The Secret of NIMH
O'Brien, Robert C.
62
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
53752
N
N
-
N
N
When Timothy, youngest of a family of
field mice, becomes ill, his mother, Mrs.
Frisby, enlists the aid of the Rats of
NIMH to move their home from the path
of the farmer's plow.
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
MacDonald, Betty
63
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
22135
N
N
-
-
N
Eight funny and instructive stories in
which the magical Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
helps teach children how to behave.
Muchacho
Johnson, LouAnne
133600
EN
UG
5.9
8.0
F
50904
N
N
-
-
-
Living in a neighborhood of drug dealers
and gangs in New Mexico, high-school
junior Eddie Corazon, a juvenile
delinquent-in-training, falls in love with a
girl who inspires him to rethink his life
and his choices. The plot contains
profanity.
Murder at Hockey Camp
MacGregor, Roy
13672
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
22251
N
N
-
-
-
Travis, Nish, and the Screech Owls are
spending a week at summer hockey
camp in cottage country. The camp's
owner is found dead and suspicion falls
on Munro, the teams coach.
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Murder at Union Station
Author
Truman, Margaret
A Murder for Her Majesty
Hilgartner, Beth
Murder Must Advertise
Sayers, Dorothy L.
The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie
Word
Number Lang IL
87231 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 14.0 F
Count Book RP
89294 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Louis Russo, a former mob hit man and
government informer, returns to
Washington, D.C., to help Richard
Marienthal finish a book about Russo's
own life. But before he can meet with
the author, Russo is gunned down in
Union Station.
376
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
53059
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Alice disguises herself
as a choirboy in the Yorkshire Cathedral
to hide from her father's murderers.
65584
EN
UG
5.8 17.0
F
108107
N
N
-
-
-
Lord Peter Wimsey is called in to
investigate a death at a respectable
London advertising agency and finds
cocaine, blackmail, wanton women, and
a brutal succession of murders.
Moriarty, Jaclyn
109559
EN
MG+
5.5 14.0
F
93211
N
N
-
-
-
Class brain Bindy Mackenzie has
alienated her entire high school, but
when she realizes someone is trying to
kill her, she has to make friends in order
to get help.
The Music Thief
Griffin, Peni R.
64156
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28139
N
N
-
-
-
Living in San Antonio, Texas, elevenyear-old Alma tries to cope with the
drive-by-shooting death of her favorite
Latina singer, as well as deal with the
struggles of her various family
members, and finds herself doing
something she knows is wrong.
My Almost Epic Summer
Griffin, Adele
105479
EN
MG+
5.1
5.0
F
35348
N
N
-
-
N
Stuck baby-sitting during the summer
while her friends take glamorous
vacations, fourteen-year-old Irene learns
some lessons about life after meeting a
beautiful, yet troubled, girl.
My Blue Country
Melling, O.R.
32222
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
54934
N
N
-
-
-
Through the pages of Jesse
McKinnock's diary, find out what
happens when she leaves her smalltown life in Ontario to discover the wide,
wonderful world.
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My Bonny Light Horseman: Being Meyer, L.A.
an Account of the Further
Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love
and War
Word
Number Lang IL
124734 EN MG+
5.9 18.0 F
115072 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While trying to run a respectable
shipping business in 1806, teenaged
Jacky Faber finds herself in France,
spying for the British Crown in order to
save her friends. Book #6
My Brother's Keeper
McCormick, Patricia
88567
EN
MG+
5.3
6.0
F
39042
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Toby, a prematurely
gray-haired Pittsburgh Pirates fan and
baseball card collector, tries to cope
with his brother's drug use, his father's
absence, and his mother dating Stanley
the Food King.
My Brother's Keeper
Woodson, Marion
55572
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
27678
N
N
-
-
-
When fourteen-year-old Sarah and her
younger cousin James uncover the
former lodge of Brother Twelve, a cult
leader whose ghost still roams her
uncle's cottage on Vancouver Island,
they are suddenly spectators in one of
the country's strangest stories.
My Curious Uncle Dudley
Yourgrau, Barry
104032
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
26869
N
N
-
-
-
While under the temporary care of his
"curious and marvelous" Uncle Dudley,
eleven-year-old Duncan Peckle has a
summer of adventures that include
magic spells, goblins, and bubble-riding.
My Fair Godmother
Rallison, Janette
129341
EN
MG+
5.2 14.0
F
89942
N
N
-
-
-
Savannah wants to find the perfect prom
date after her boyfriend breaks up with
her to date her older sister, but when a
godmother who is only fair at what she
does becomes involved, she finds
herself in trouble in the Middle Ages.
My Father Had a Daughter: Judith
Shakespeare's Tale
Tiffany, Grace
75514
EN
UG
5.9 12.0
F
72690
N
N
-
-
-
This is a fictionalized account of the life
of Judith Shakespeare, in which she
tries to cope with her famous father's
life.
My Grandmother's Stories: A
Collection of Jewish Folk Tales
Geras, Adèle
75169
EN
MG
5.8
F
19942
N
N
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-
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As a young girl spends time at her
grandmother's apartment, she is treated
to traditional Jewish tales.
3.0
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Title
My Guardian Angel
Author
Weil, Sylvie
My Life of Crime
Jennings, Richard W.
62563
EN
My Life, Take Two
Many, Paul
39878
My Lost and Found Life
Bowsher, Melodie
My Mother the Cheerleader
Sharenow, Robert
My Name Is Henry Bibb: A Story of Cooper, Afua
Slavery and Freedom
Number Lang IL
83017 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38877 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
5.0
F
31005
N
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
43089
111556
EN
MG+
5.0 12.0
F
114888
EN
MG+
5.1
6.0
132508
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
N
-
-
N
A sixth-grader's discovery of a
bedraggled classroom pet parrot sets
him on an adventure with real ethical
and legal implications.
N
N
-
-
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During the summer before his senior
year, Neal, to prove he can be
responsible, tries to figure out a way to
keep from losing the memories of his
dead father while completing a
documentary film for class and deciding
what he wants to do with his life.
78317
N
N
-
-
-
When her mother is accused of
embezzling a million dollars and
vanishes, spoiled, selfish Ashley must
fend for herself by finding a job and a
place to live.
F
41866
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Louise uncovers
secrets about her family and her
neighborhood during the violent protests
over school desegregation in 1960 New
Orleans. The plot contains profanity,
sexual situations and racism.
F
28756
N
N
-
-
-
This novel is based on the life of Henry
Bibb, an American slave who, after
repeated attempts, escaped in 1841 to
become an antislavery speaker, author,
and founder of a Black newspaper. The
plot contains sexual references and
graphic violence.
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- In 11th-century France, Elvina, the
granddaughter of renowned Jewish
rabbi and who prefers studying and
writing to activities considered
respectable for girls, takes a risk by
helping a young boy who has run away
from a group of Christian Crusaders.
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My Name Is Not Easy
Author
Edwardson, Debby
Dahl
My Not-So-Terrible Time at the
Hippie Hotel
Graham, Rosemary
My One Hundred Adventures
Word
Number Lang IL
147222 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57107 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Luke, Chickie, Sonny, Donna, and Amiq
share their experiences in the early
1960s when they are forced to attend a
Catholic boarding school where, despite
different tribal affiliations, they find
family and home. The plot contains
profanity and violence.
71657
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
47124
N
N
-
-
-
Forced to go with her father to a house
on Cape Cod where divorced parents
spend "Together Time" with their kids,
teenaged Tracy finds the experience
bearable after meeting a local boy
named Kevin.
Horvath, Polly
124693
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
50982
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Jane, who lives at the
beach in a run-down old house with her
mother and siblings, has an eventful
summer accompanying her pastor on
Bible deliveries, meeting former
boyfriends of her mother's, and being
coerced into baby-sitting.
My Side of the Mountain
George, Jean
Craighead
64
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
40355
N
N
N
N
N
Written in the form of a diary, this story
relates the days of a young boy in the
Catskill Mountains.
My Sister's Keeper
Picoult, Jodi
85374
EN
UG
5.3 18.0
F
119529
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Anna, conceived to
provide blood and bone marrow for her
sister Kate who was diagnosed with a
rare form of leukemia at the age of two,
decides to sue her parents for control of
her body when her mother wants her to
donate a kidney.
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Stewart, Trenton Lee
113801
EN
MG
5.6 18.0
F
118460
N
N
-
-
-
After passing a series of mind-bending
tests, four children are selected for a
secret mission to go undercover at the
Learning Institute for the Very
Enlightened, where their mission is to
stop the plan of the evil Ledroptha
Curtain. Book #1
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The Mysterious Case of the
Allbright Academy
Author
Stanley, Diane
The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic Konigsburg, E.L.
World
Word
Number Lang IL
120397 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51902 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Eighth-grader Franny and her friends
investigate why most of the students at
their exclusive boarding school are
brilliant, beautiful, and perfectly
behaved.
117773
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
47773
N
N
-
-
-
Amedeo and William find themselves
working together on a house sale for
Amedeo's eccentric neighbor, Mrs.
Zender, whose house is crammed with
memorabilia and stories that date back
to Nazi Germany.
The Mysterious Visitor
Campbell, Julie
74989
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
45457
N
N
-
-
-
Not long after her family becomes
wealthy, Diana Lynch's long-lost uncle
appears and starts ruining her social life,
causing Trixie Belden to investigate
whether Uncle Monty is an impostor out
to steal the Lynch fortune.
The Mysterious Visitor
Weir, Joan
55577
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
42820
N
N
-
-
-
Dad is called to a suspicious case
involving an old friend and a mysterious
crop circle on his environmentally
sensitive land. Lion and Bobbi join their
Dad on his business, promising to stay
out of trouble but of course, that doesn't
last for long.
Mystery in Arizona
Campbell, Julie
80061
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
47767
N
N
-
-
-
While spending Christmas break at an
Arizona dude ranch, Trixie and the BobWhites work to solve several mysteries-a phony cowboy, disappearing staff, and
puzzling cries in the night.
The Mystery of the Emeralds
Kenny, Kathryn
105764
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
52257
N
N
-
-
-
Trixie is headed to Williamsburg,
Virginia, to find an old plantation house,
Rosewood Hall, that was the home to
the Sunderland family during the Civil
War. Rumor has it that a cursed
emerald necklace is buried in a secret
passageway there. Book #14.
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The Mystery off Glen Road
Author
Campbell, Julie
Number Lang IL
78555 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47919 N
N
The Mystery on Cobbett's Island
Kenny, Kathryn
101954
EN
Nailed
Jones, Patrick
108280
Name Me Nobody
Yamanaka, Lois-Ann
The Name of the Game Was
Murder
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
8.0
F
51291
N
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
57267
29533
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
Nixon, Joan Lowery
15821
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
The Named
Curley, Marianne
67384
EN
UG
The Naming of Tishkin Silk
Millard, Glenda
132420
EN
Naomi: The Strawberry Blonde of
Pippu Town
Schreyer, Karmel
70423
EN
N
-
-
-
When the Bob-Whites, minus Dan, head
to Cobbett's Island to spend ten days in
a historic home on the beach, Trixie
finds an old letter tucked away in a book
and sets off on a long-delayed treasure
hunt.
N
N
-
-
-
An outcast in a school full of jocks,
sixteen-year-old Bret struggles to keep
his individuality through his interest in
drama and music while trying to
reconnect with his father.
46539
N
N
-
-
-
Emi-Lou struggles to come of age in her
middle school years in Hawaii.
F
44521
N
N
-
-
-
A mystery writer sets up a cunning
game at his mansion.
5.3 13.0
F
82644
N
N
-
-
-
Ethan, one of the Named, fights the
Order of Chaos and its destruction in the
present by traveling through time.
MG
5.3
2.0
F
12220
N
N
-
-
-
Griffin Silk feels responsible for the
absence of his mother and baby sister,
but he and his new friend, Layla, find
the perfect way to make everyone feel a
little bit better.
MG
5.2
9.0
F
59685
N
N
-
-
-
Naomi is happy living in Portage la
Prairie, Manitoba with her family and
friends. But when her parents divorce,
everything changes. Her mother decides
to move to Japan. Culture shock gives
way to fascination and she comes to
love Japan.
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- After a storm blows through Sleepyside
and damages the Bob-Whites'
clubhouse, Trixie and Honey take a job
patrolling the game preserve and find
evidence of a poacher.
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Nation
Author
Pratchett, Terry
The Navigator
McNamee, Eoin
Necessary Noise: Stories About
Our Families as They Really Are
Word
Number Lang IL
125322 EN MG+
5.2 16.0 F
103128 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In the aftermath of catasgrophe, Mau,
an island boy, and Daphne, an
aristocratic English girl, together with a
small band of refugees, set about
building their community and question
the things that are important in their
lives in the process.
112889
EN
MG+
5.6 13.0
F
80280
N
N
-
-
-
Owen has always been different, not
only because his father committed
suicide, but because he is not prepared
for the knowledge that he has a mission
to help the Wakeful, the custodians of
time, stop the Harsh from reversing the
flow of time.
Cart, Michael
68984
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
38628
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of ten stories from
ten young adult authors.
Nellie L.
Crook, Connie
Brummel
28271
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
58301
N
N
-
-
-
Meet Nellie L. at the age of ten, plotting
to run a race with the boys - absolutely
unheard of in Canada in the 1880s.
Then, follow her fight to overcome the
criticism of her mother and the
prejudices of society to help Canadian
women.
Nellie's Quest
Crook, Connie
Brummel
28272
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
47443
N
N
-
-
-
Suffragette, reformer, legislator, and
author Nellie McClung was Canada's
most famous pioneer for women's
rights. But how did a girl growing up in
the late 1800's become such an
advocate for equality?
Never Mind the Goldbergs
Roth, Matthue
86704
EN
UG
5.2 15.0
F
96911
N
N
-
-
-
A seventeen-year-old Orthodox Jewish
girl leaves her home in New York for the
summer to film a television show in
California.
Never So Green
Johnston, Tim
65356
EN
UG
5.2
F
54027
N
N
-
-
-
In Iowa in the 1970s, twelve-year-old
Tex overcomes his self-consciousness
about his deformed right hand to take
baseball lessons from his stepfather and
his tomboy stepsister, who harbors a
dark secret.
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Never Trust a Dead Man
Author
Vande Velde, Vivian
Number Lang IL
31648 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42858 N
N
Neverwhere
Gaiman, Neil
43142
EN
New Found Land: Lewis and
Clark's Voyage of Discovery
Wolf, Allan
81082
The New Policeman
Thompson, Kate
Newton and the Giant
McGowan, Michael
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Cohn, Rachel
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4 15.0
F
98021
N
EN
UG
5.5 13.0
F
82649
112354
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
73798
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
107291
EN
UG
5.6
7.0
N
-
-
-
Richard Mayhew is a plain man with a
good heart - and an ordinary life that is
changed forever on a day he stops to
help a girl he finds bleeding on a
London sidewalk.
N
N
-
-
N
The letters and thoughts of Thomas
Jefferson, members of the Corps of
Discovery, their guide Sacagawea, and
Captain Lewis's Newfoundland dog, all
tell of the historic exploratory expedition
to seek a water route to the Pacific
Ocean.
50702
N
N
-
-
-
Irish teenager J.J. Liddy discovers that
time is leaking from his world into the
land of the fairies. When he attempts to
stop the leak, he learns about his family
history, music, and a crime his greatgrandfather may or may not have
committed.
F
46695
N
N
-
-
-
Desperate to escape his brothers
clutches, Newton opens a mysterious
door in his attic, only to find himself
pulled through by something on the
other side, something with very strong
hands, very hairy nostrils, and
absolutely disgusting breath!
F
46641
N
N
-
-
-
High school student Nick O'Leary,
member of a rock band, meets collegebound Norah Silverberg and asks her to
be his girlfriend for five minutes in order
to avoid his ex-sweetheart. The
coauthor is David Levithan.
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N Wrongly convicted of murder and
punished by being sealed in the tomb
with the dead man, seventeen-year-old
Selwyn enlists the help of a witch and
the resurrected victim to find the true
killer.
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The Night Crossing
Author
Ackerman, Karen
The Night Journey
Lasky, Kathryn
The Night My Sister Went Missing
Plum-Ucci, Carol
Night of the Bat
Zindel, Paul
Night of the Soul Stealer
Delaney, Joseph
The Night Spies
The Night Voyagers
Word
Number Lang IL
12492 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 1.0 F
Count Book RP
4082 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N When the Nazis invade Austria, Clara's
Jewish family flees to Switzerland.
5032
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
34904
N
N
-
-
N
A young girl ignores her parents' wishes
and persuades her great-grandmother
to relate the story of her escape from
Czarist Russia.
111446
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
50363
N
N
-
-
-
When his sister goes missing under
mysterious circumstances, seventeenyear-old Kurt spends a night at the local
police station, overhearing statements
from witnesses that reveal the deep
prejudices and shocking secrets of his
small beach community.
57139
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
22718
N
N
-
-
N
Teenage Jake joins his father on an
expedition to study bats in the Brazilian
rain forest and finds the project
menaced by a giant brain-eating bat.
118249
EN
MG
5.5 13.0
F
82880
N
N
-
-
-
Tom is dismayed when his master, the
Spook, decrees that they will be
spending the winter on gloomy and
forbidding Anglezarke Moor but soon
discovers the reason for his master's
decision, as they tangle with two
dangerous witches. Book #3
Kacer, Kathy
68960
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
42915
N
N
-
-
-
Through their new roles as scouts for
the partisans, Gabi and Max are thrown
into a different kind of danger. Every
trip into the woods brings new risks, but
the chance to help fight the Nazis gives
them strength and courage, and a
sense of hope.
Kushner, Donn
41705
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
66646
N
N
-
-
-
Manuel and his family flee from a small
Central American village to Canada
after their father's mysterious
disappearance.
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Title
Night Wings
Author
Bruchac, Joseph
Number Lang IL
131140 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 6.0 F
Count Book RP
35823 N
N
Nightmare Academy
Peretti, Frank E.
64953
EN
Ninjas, Piranhas, and Galileo
Smith, Greg Leitich
71431
Ninth Key
Cabot, Meg
No and Me
Vigan, Delphine de
No Cafés in Narnia
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.2
9.0
F
60491
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30718
67029
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
138570
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
Tate, Nikki
43470
EN
MG
5.1
No Condition Is Permanent
Kessler, Cristina
43409
EN
MG
No Fixed Address
Bayless, Maureen
35812
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Elijah and his sister Elisha go
undercover to investigate a mysterious
school that is sheltering runaway
teenagers for a sinister purpose.
N
N
-
-
N
Honoria, Shohei, and Elias, who are
"united together against That Which Is
the Peshtigo School," face conflict over
their budding romantic interest and a
science project gone awry.
55391
N
N
-
-
-
The ghost of a dead woman causes
Susannah Simon to track down her
murderer. This author also writes under
the name Jenny Carroll.
F
50792
N
N
-
-
-
Precocious thirteen-year-old Lou meets
a homeless eighteen-year-old girl on the
streets of Paris, and Lou's life is forever
changed.
7.0
F
45390
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Heather Blake has to
make major adjustments after moving to
Tarragon Island, including getting used
to her youth writing group and dealing
with a serious family illness.
5.5
6.0
F
40896
N
N
-
-
-
When shy fourteen-year-old Jodie
accompanies her anthropologist mother
to live in Sierra Leone, she befriends a
local girl but encounters a cultural divide
that cannot be crossed.
5.2
6.0
F
42071
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Sabie's Mom has just
died and she is on the street. Sabie is
determined to forge a family, any way
she can.
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- After being taken captive by a band of
treasure seekers, thirteen-year-old Paul
and his Abenaki grandfather must face a
legendary Native American monster at
the top of Mount Washington. The plot
contains violence.
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No More! Stories and Songs of
Slave Resistance
Author
Rappaport, Doreen
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 1.0 F
Count Book RP
6417 N
N
No Shame, No Fear
Turnbull, Ann
103821
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
59440
N
No Signature
Bell, William
58658
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
F
38985
No Talking
Clements, Andrew
115396
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
No Turning Back: A Novel of South Naidoo, Beverley
Africa
29343
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
Nobody's Child
79108
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
Skrypuch, Marsha
Forchuk
Number Lang IL
59485 EN MG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
In England in 1662, a time of religious
persecution, fifteen-year-old Susanna, a
poor country girl and a Quaker, and
seventeen-year-old William, a wealthy
Anglican, meet and fall in love against
all odds.
N
N
-
-
-
Wick Chandler is obsessed with the
past. When he sets out to find the father
who abandoned him when he was
seven years old, Wick begins a quest
that brings revelations he never would
have imagined, revelations that shatter
the world he thought he knew.
23704
N
N
-
N
N
The noisy fifth-grade boys of Laketon
Elementary School challenge the
equally loud fifth-grade girls to a "no
talking" contest.
F
39094
N
N
-
-
N
When abuse at home becomes too
much for twelve year old Sipho, he runs
away to the streets of Johannesburg
and learns to survive in the post
apartheid world.
F
56790
N
N
-
-
-
In 1915 Turkey, two young teens
escape the Armenian Genocide and
must choose between the security of an
adopted home or the risk of death in
search of family. The book is a sequel to
the highly successful THE HUNGER.
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N With stories and songs, this book
celebrates the deep strength and
resilience of African American slaves
over years of miserable oppression.
This is the first book in a trilogy which
includes FREE AT LAST! and
NOBODY GONNA TURN ME 'ROUND.
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Nobody's Son
Author
Stewart, Sean
Number Lang IL
36406 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 12.0 F
Count Book RP
78422 N
N
Not Exactly Normal
Brown, Devin
101831
EN
Not Just a Witch
Ibbotson, Eva
67496
Not One Damsel in Distress: World Yolen, Jane
Folktales for Strong Girls
Not Quite a Stranger
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40866
N
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
36253
66295
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
Rodowsky, Colby
73393
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
Not the End of the World
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
88857
EN
MG
5.3
Notes from the Midnight Driver
Sonnenblick, Jordan
109864
EN
UG
5.5
N
-
-
-
A sixth-grader at St. Luke's Episcopal
School sets out to have a mystical
experience and learns valuable lessons
about himself and the world along the
way.
N
N
-
-
N
Determined to be more than just an
ordinary witch, Heckie, whose specialty
is changing people into animals, settles
in a small town determined to use her
powers for good purposes.
25851
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of thirteen traditional
tales from various parts of the world,
each of whose main characters is a
fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful
woman.
F
37183
N
N
-
-
N
After his mother dies, seventeen-yearold Zach travels from Ohio to Baltimore,
Maryland, to find the father he has never
met, and chapters alternating between
Zach and his half-sister describe how
the members of the family adjust.
7.0
F
46495
N
N
-
-
-
Noah's family and some of the animals
describe what it was like to be aboard
the ark.
7.0
F
45263
N
N
-
-
-
After being assigned to perform
community service at a nursing home,
sixteen-year-old Alex befriends a
cantankerous old man who has some
lessons to impart about jazz-guitar
playing, love, and forgiveness.
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- After breaking a curse that has troubled
the kingdom for years, Shielder's Mark
is rewarded with the hand of a princess
only to find married life to be as difficult
as any magical foe he's ever faced.
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Nowhere to Call Home
Author
DeFelice, Cynthia
Nurk: The Strange, Surprising
Vernon, Ursula
Adventures of a (Somewhat) Brave
Shrew
Word
Number Lang IL
39861 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42628 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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N When her father kills himself after losing
his money in the stock market crash,
twelve-year-old Frances, now a
penniless orphan, decides to hop
aboard a freight train and live the life of
a hobo.
122281
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
26436
N
N
-
-
-
Nurk, a sort-of brave shrew, packs up a
few pairs of clean socks and sails off on
an accidental adventure, guided by
wisdom found in the journal of his
famously brave and fierce grandmother,
Lady Surka the warrior shrew.
Nzingha: Warrior Queen of
Matamba
McKissack, Patricia
C.
43740
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
17619
N
N
-
-
N
This book presents the diary of thirteenyear-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century
West African princess who loves to hunt
and hopes to lead her kingdom one day
against the invasion of the Portuguese
slave traders.
An Ocean Apart, a World Away
Namioka, Lensey
59342
EN
UG
5.8
7.0
F
42017
N
N
-
-
-
Set in China in 1921, ten years after the
Revolution, sixteen-year-old Yanyan
struggles to define a role for herself in
two very different countries on either
side of the Pacific, and helps to carve a
new path for generations of women after
her.
The Ocean Between
Edwards, Margaret
Bunel
64075
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
35922
N
N
-
-
-
The year is 1874. After her father is
accused of being a traitor, Isabelle de
Montigny, a fifteen-year-old French
Huguenot girl, flees France with her
family. She leaves behind a life of luxury
and a young officer whom she loves.
Odd and the Frost Giants
Gaiman, Neil
132851
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
14445
N
N
-
-
-
An unlucky twelve-year-old Norwegian
boy named Odd leads the Norse gods
Loki, Thor, and Odin in an attempt to
outwit evil Frost Giants who have taken
over Asgard.
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Author
Yolen, Jane
The Odyssey
Hinds, Gareth
Oedipus the King
Word
Number Lang IL
46287 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47689 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Thirteen-year-old Odysseus, who longs
to be a hero, has many opportunities to
prove himself during an adventure. The
coauthor is Robert J. Harris.
139490
EN
MG+
5.1
3.0
F
16892
N
N
-
-
-
This graphic novel retells Homer's epic
tale of Odysseus, the ancient Greek
hero who encounters witches and other
obstacles on his journey home after
fighting in the Trojan War.
Sophocles
43295
EN
UG
5.6
2.0
F
14943
N
N
-
-
-
This Bernard Knox translation retells the
classic about a king's struggle with
pride, incest, and murder.
Of Sound Mind
Ferris, Jean
53475
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
47707
N
N
-
-
N
Tired of interpreting for his deaf family
and resentful of their reliance on him,
high school senior Theo finds support
and understanding from Ivy, a new
student who also has a deaf parent.
The Off Season
Murdock, Catherine
Gilbert
115075
EN
UG
5.8 11.0
F
67871
N
N
-
-
-
High school junior D.J. staggers under
the weight of caring for her injured
brother and other family responsibilities,
a changing relationship with her friend
Brian, and her own athletic aspirations.
The plot contains sexual situations.
Book #2
An Off Year
Zulkey, Claire
134229
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
56581
N
N
-
-
-
Eighteen-year-old Cecily decides to
postpone her freshman year of college
and return to her Chicago home, where
she spends a year pondering what went
wrong while forging new relationships
with family and friends. The plot
contains profanity.
The Old African
Lester, Julius
102134
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
10244
N
N
-
-
-
An elderly slave uses the power of his
mind to ease the suffering of his fellow
slaves and eventually lead them back to
Africa. Based on an actual incident from
black history.
The Old Brown Suitcase
Boraks-Nemetz,
Lillian
42291
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
45450
N
N
-
-
-
Slava, a fourteen-year-old immigrant
girl, comes to Canada from Poland after
World War II.
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Author
Curley, Marianne
Old Yeller
Gipson, Fred
Olivia Kidney and the Secret
Beneath the City
Word
Number Lang IL
59254 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 12.0 F
Count Book RP
80304 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Jarrod and Kate embark on a
remarkable journey -- one which will
unravel the mystery that has haunted
Jarrod's family for generations, and pit
the teens against immense forces in a
battle to undo the past and reshape the
future.
66
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
35968
N
N
-
N
N
This is a heartwarming story of a boy
and his dog and their many adventures
in the Texas wilderness.
Potter, Ellen
113690
EN
MG
5.3 12.0
F
78222
N
N
-
-
-
While preparing for a wedding, adjusting
to being a student at a school for the
arts, and dealing with surprise visitors at
home, twelve-year-old Olivia ventures
into the New York City subway tunnels
in search of a man who might help her
friend Frannie.
On the Edge: Stories at the Brink
Duncan, Lois
39879
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
46154
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a collection of twelve
stories by different writers and in
different genres in each of which a
young person is physically and/or
emotionally on the edge.
On Wings of Evil
Taylor, Cora
88792
EN
MG+
5.9
8.0
F
51433
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to ON WINGS OF A
DRAGON, a chilly wind is blowing
through the skies of the flying ones, and
once again the dragon Api'Naga and his
companion Kour'el are on a mission: to
find the source of the evil that is
disturbing their land.
Once a Witch
MacCullough,
Carolyn
132413
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
67072
N
N
-
-
-
Born into a family of witches, seventeenyear-old Tamsin is raised believing she
alone lacks a magical Talent, but when
her sister is taken by an age-old rival of
the family in an attempt to change the
balance of power, Tamsin discovers her
true destiny.
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Author
Ferris, Jean
One Day in the Life of Ivan
Denisovich
Solzhenitsyn,
Alexander
Word
Number Lang IL
62564 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 8.0 F
Count Book RP
48980 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N A young man with a mysterious past
and a penchant for inventing things
leaves the troll who raised him, meets
an unhappy princess he has loved from
afar, and discovers a plot against her
and her father.
12791
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
50263
N
N
-
N
N
One man struggles to maintain his
dignity as a man in a Russian
concentration camp.
One for Day, One for Night: Based Watts, Irene N.
on the Stories by George
MacDonald
65156
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
10469
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of two beautiful stories,
this book presents a princess who is not
affected by the earth's gravitational pull,
and a princess whose survival depends
on the waxing and the waning of the
moon.
One Hot Second: Stories About
Desire
Young, Cathy
67085
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
42895
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of eleven stories of
teenage desire, including first crushes,
first kisses, and first times.
One More River
Banks, Lynne Reid
24964
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
57043
N
N
-
-
-
Lesley is in shock when her father
moves the family to a kibbutz in Israel.
One of Those Hideous Books
Where the Mother Dies
Sones, Sonya
78317
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
30038
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Ruby Milliken
reluctantly flies to Los Angeles to live
with her father. Ruby leaves her best
friend, her boyfriend, her aunt, and her
mother's grave in Boston.
One Sky Above Us
Kimmel, E. Cody
65238
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
37866
N
N
-
-
-
Having settled on the Kansas frontier,
young Bill Cody and his family try to
make a home for themselves, coexist
with their Kickapoo neighbors, and
stand up as abolitionists in spite of their
neighbors' proslavery beliefs.
One Whole and Perfect Day
Clarke, Judith
114142
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
61182
N
N
-
-
-
As her irritating family prepares to
celebrate her grandfather's eightieth
birthday, sixteen-year-old Lily yearns for
just one whole perfect day together.
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One-Eyed Cat
Author
Fox, Paula
Word
Number Lang IL
241 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47580 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Ned thinks he may have injured a wild
cat when he recklessly fires a forbidden
rifle into the dark shadows near the
house.
The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Newman, Sandra
Ever Done
78295
EN
UG
5.8 12.0
F
76455
N
N
-
-
-
When Chrysalis and her brother Eddie
inherit a mansion in California, Eddie
hatches a plan to fleece Californians of
their cash by starting the fraudulent
Tibetan School of Miracles.
The Only Outcast
Johnston, Julie
32721
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
58650
N
N
-
-
-
Fred Dickinson enjoys his last carefree
summer before his father finds a job for
him in the city.
Ordinary Things: Poems from a
Walk in Early Spring
Fletcher, Ralph
54683
EN
MG
5.3
0.5
F
1851
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of thirty-four poems
recalling the sights and feelings
experienced on a springtime walk from
home, through the woods, and back
again.
Ordinary Wolves
Kantner, Seth
88822
EN
UG
5.0 16.0
F
105976
N
N
-
-
-
Cutuk Hawcly, a white boy living among
the natives of the Alaskan Tundra, is
torn between the culture of the modern
cities where his father comes from and
the Alaskan wilderness where he was
born and raised.
The Origin of Life on Earth: An
African Creation Myth
Anderson, David A.
73100
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
1498
N
N
-
-
-
This book retells the Yoruba creation
myth in which the deity Obatala
descends from the sky to create the
world.
Othello: A Novel
Lester, Julius
10949
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
F
31335
N
N
-
-
-
A prose retelling of Shakespeare's play
in which a jealous general is duped into
thinking that his wife has been
unfaithful, with tragic consequences.
The Other Half of Life
Whitney, Kim Ablon
130152
EN
MG+
5.0
8.0
F
51310
N
N
-
-
-
In 1939, fifteen-year-old Thomas sails
on a German ship bound for Cuba with
more than nine hundred German Jews
expecting to be granted safe haven in
Cuba. The plot contains sexual
references and racial slurs throughout.
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Author
Hughes, Monica
Number Lang IL
41774 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
46439 N
N
The Other Shepards
Griffin, Adele
28543
EN
The Other Side of Dawn
Marsden, John
61395
The Other Side of Truth
Naidoo, Beverley
Our Father Who Art in a Tree
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0
6.0
F
42604
N
EN
UG
5.7 16.0
F
99688
53694
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
Pascoe, Judy
76093
EN
UG
5.9
7.0
Our House
Conrad, Pam
105381
EN
MG
5.0
Our Lady of the Forest
Guterson, David
80006
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
Holland and her younger sister Geneva,
having always lived under the shadow of
siblings who died before they were born,
struggle to establish separate identities.
N
N
-
-
-
Ellie and her friends, five Australian
teenagers who survived the enemy
invasion of their country, use guerrilla
tactics to support a major counterattack
by New Zealand troops. Book #7
57633
N
N
-
-
N
Smuggled out of Nigeria after their
mother's murder, Sade and her younger
brother are abandoned in London, when
their uncle fails to meet them at the
airport.
F
44124
N
N
-
-
-
After Simone's father dies, Simone
examines how her mother, brothers,
neighbors, and community deal with his
death, not realizing she is avoiding her
own grief.
2.0
F
15296
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains six stories, one from
each decade from the 1940s to the
1990s, about children growing up in
Levittown, New York.
5.9 18.0
F
115697
N
N
-
-
-
Ann Holmes, a sixteen-year-old
runaway living in a Washington forest, is
visited by the Virgin Mary. The event
sets off struggles of faith in her
supporters and in a priest whose
attempts to evaluate her claim are
clouded by his attraction to her.
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to a penal colony in the anonymous
Habitat W for crimes of subversion
against the World Government.
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Conflict and Hope
Author
Naidoo, Beverley
Out of Reach
Jones, V.M.
Out of the Ashes
Out of the Dust
Word
Number Lang IL
65079 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33736 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In this book, seven stories spanning the
time period from 1948 to 2000, chronicle
the experiences of young people from
different races and ethnic groups as
they try to cope with the restrictions
placed on their lives by South Africa's
apartheid laws.
124999
EN
MG+
5.2
9.0
F
62306
N
N
-
-
-
Pressured by his aggressively
competitive father to play soccer,
teenaged Pip McLeod secretly pursues
a sport that he truly enjoys, indoor rock
climbing.
Sherrard, Valerie
65157
EN
MG+
5.7
7.0
F
45541
N
N
-
-
-
Shelby begins to suspect that Greg is
responsible for the series of arsons that
have occurred in her small New
Brunswick town in recent weeks.
Hesse, Karen
18783
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19756
N
N
-
N
N
In a series of poems, fourteen-year-old
Billie Jo relates the hardships of living
on her family's wheat farm.
76086
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55901
N
N
-
-
N
Upon leaving an oppressive summer
camp, twelve-year-old Margaret Rose
Kane spearheads a campaign to
preserve three unique towers her greatuncles have been building in their
backyard for more than forty years.
147578
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
50305
N
N
-
-
-
Jake and his sister, Kas, are kidnapped
and meet the outlaw Yakuuba Sor, and
as the pair struggles to escape, they
learn their kidnapper may not be as
dangerous as he seems.
16933
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
30085
N
N
-
-
-
Alice is in the eighth grade, and while
she wants her life to be exciting and
outrageous, she also wants to feel
protected. Book #9
The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place Konigsburg, E.L.
Outlaw
Davies, Stephen
Outrageously Alice
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
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Author
Ward, Liza
The Outside World
Mirvis, Tova
Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With Jansen, Hanna
You
Over Jordan
Johnston, Norma
Over My Dead Body
Klise, Kate
Overboard
Fama, Elizabeth
Word
Number Lang IL
86508 EN UG
5.0 16.0 F
107532 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Based on the Starkweather and Fugate
murders in Nebraska in the 1950s, this
book examines the effects of violence
and the power of love as the three
voices interweave and show the
lingering and devastating aftershocks of
murder across three generations.
86338
EN
UG
5.8 17.0
F
106334
N
N
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-
-
The courtship, wedding, and marriage of
two Orthodox Jews, the daughter of a
kosher caterer and the ultraconservative son of an attorney, sets
members of both families into an
exploration of what it means to be
Jewish.
111517
EN
UG
5.2 12.0
F
81329
N
N
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-
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Jeanne, the only member of her family
not murdered in the Rwandan genocide,
struggles to start a new life without her
family while coping with the violent
memories that haunt her.
70568
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
46646
N
N
-
-
-
In 1836, fourteen-year-old Roxana
undertakes a dangerous journey up the
Ohio River to help her beloved servant,
Joss, and Joss's fiance, a runaway
slave, escape to freedom, aided by
Roxana's former teacher, Harriet
Beecher Stowe.
132414
EN
MG
5.6
2.0
F
11967
N
N
-
-
-
In this story told mostly through letters,
busybody Dick Tater tries to ban
Halloween and ghost stories, as well as
to break up the popular writing team of
I.B. Grumply, ghost Olive C. Spence,
and eleven-year-old illustrator Seymour
Hope. Book #2
66872
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
37123
N
N
-
-
-
Escaping from a sinking ferry in the
waters off Sumatra, fourteen-year-old
Emily fights for survival for herself and a
young Indonesian boy, who draws
courage from his quiet, but firm, Islamic
faith.
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Author
Kindl, Patrice
Number Lang IL
5334 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
46601 N
N
The Owl's Song
Hale, Janet Campbell
29151
EN
The Pact
Picoult, Jodi
45218
Paint the Wind
Ryan, Pam Muñoz
Painting Caitlyn
Paper Towns
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41167
N
EN
UG
5.9 24.0
F
148903
116832
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
Peters, Kimberly Joy
115303
EN
UG
5.5
6.0
Green, John
125323
EN
UG
5.4 13.0
N
-
-
-
Billy White Hawk leaves his Idaho
reservation in search of a better life in
California, where instead he encounters
hatred and hostility.
N
N
-
-
-
When Emily dies at seventeen from a
gunshot wound inflicted by her
childhood soul mate as part of an
apparent suicide pact, the families
struggle with the question of whether
they really knew their children. The plot
contains sexual situations.
40870
N
N
-
-
N
After her overprotective grandmother
has a stroke, Maya, an orphan, leaves
her restricted life in California to stay
with her mother's family on a Wyoming
ranch, where she discovers a love of
horses and encounters a wild mare that
her mother once rode.
F
35566
N
N
-
-
-
Caitlyn, feeling left out when her mom
and stepfather finally succeed in getting
pregnant, becomes involved with Tyler,
an older boy whose charm and good
looks hide a jealous, controlling, and
dangerous personality.
F
81739
N
N
-
-
-
One month before graduating from high
school, Quentin "Q" Jacobsen basks in
the predictable boringness of his life
until his beautiful and exciting
classmate, Margo Roth Spiegelman,
takes him on a midnight adventure and
then mysteriously disappears.
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science teacher, which leads her into
interesting new relationships with both
humans and owls.
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Paperquake
Author
Reiss, Kathryn
Number Lang IL
31650 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 12.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Paradise
Morrison, Toni
19891
EN
UG
5.8 17.0
F
110712
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of people ever mindful of
the relationship between their
spectacular history and a void.
Paradise City
Stephens, J.B.
83165
EN
MG+
5.8
9.0
F
55161
N
N
-
-
-
The secret community of Novo Mundum
promised everything six teens craved
when the world they knew crumbled
around them. But soon they realize that
Novo Mundum is far from perfect. In
fact, someone inside has the power to
create an even scarier crisis.
Paradise of the Blind
Duong, Thu Huong
68834
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
78486
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story of three women
fighting to maintain their dignity under a
government that discards old values and
tears families apart. This book was
translated from the Vietnamese by Phan
Huy Duong and Nina McPherson.
Parasite Pig
Sleator, William
65223
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
51434
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Barney, infected by an
alien parasite, and his friend Katie are
taken to the planet J'koot by
extraterrestrials intent on playing the
dangerous game known as Interstellar
Pig.
Parsifal's Page
Morris, Gerald
46852
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
50844
N
N
-
-
-
In medieval England, eleven-year-old
Piers's dream comes true when he
becomes page to Parsifal, a peasant
whose quest for knighthood reveals
important secrets about both of their
families. Book #4
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N
VP
Description
- Certain that she is being drawn by more
than coincidences into the lives of
people living nearly 100 years ago,
Violet, who feels like the odd sister in a
set of triplets, searches for clues to help
her avert an imminent tragedy.
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The Particular Sadness of Lemon
Cake
Author
Bender, Aimee
Number Lang IL
144056 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 11.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Partner
Grisham, John
18826
EN
UG
5.6 17.0
F
110710
N
N
-
-
-
Patrick Lanigan, a young law partner
who faked his death and fled the
country with millions of dollars stolen
from his law firm, is found in Brazil after
a four-year chase, but investigators are
about to learn that the hunt is really just
beginning.
Passage
Willis, Connie
129629
EN
UG
5.1 40.0
F
264720
N
N
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Dr. Joanna Lander, a psychologist
specializing in near-death experiences,
is recruited to lend credibility to the work
of young neurologist Dr. Richard Wright,
who has come up with a way to
manufacture a near-death experience
using a psychoactive drug.
Passager
Yolen, Jane
14481
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
11930
N
N
-
-
-
A foundling rediscovers his identity
through the help of the falconer who
adopts him.
The Passion of Artemisia
Vreeland, Susan
120982
EN
UG
5.0 13.0
F
87718
N
N
-
-
-
Eighteen-year-old Artemisia, having
ruined her reputation by making a public
accusation of rape against her art
teacher, enters into an arranged
marriage in post-Renaissance Italy and
moves with her husband to Florence,
where her talent blossoms.
The Patron Saint of Red Chevys
Sloan, Kay
85250
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
67408
N
N
-
-
-
After her mother is murdered, Jubilee
Starling yearns to leave Biloxi,
Mississippi, behind and head for a new
life in Berkeley.
Paul Revere's Ride
Longfellow, Henry
Wadsworth
61645
EN
MG
5.6
F
974
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of Paul Revere's
midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people
of the Boston countryside that the British
were coming. This book was illustrated
by Ted Rand.
0.5
AR BookGuide™
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69767 N
N
VP
Description
- Rose Edelstein, on the eve of her ninth
birthday, bites into her mother's lemonchocolate cake and is immediately
aware of the hidden secrets held by the
members of her family. The plot
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Paul Revere's Ride: The Landlord's Longfellow, Henry
Tale
Wadsworth
Word
Number Lang IL
68791 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 0.5 F
Count Book RP
979 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Vivid illustrations accompany a verse
narration of Paul Revere's famous ride
at the start of the American Revolution.
Pawn of Prophecy
Eddings, David
60042
EN
UG
5.9 14.0
F
88155
N
N
-
-
-
Brought up on a quiet farm by his Aunt
Pol, how could Garion know that the
Apostate planned to wake dreaded
Torak, or that he would be led on a
quest of unparalleled magic and danger
by those he loved but did not know?
Book #1.
Pay It Forward
Hyde, Catherine
Ryan
45545
EN
UG
5.1 12.0
F
78162
N
N
-
-
N
Trevor was given a class assignment, to
come up with a plan to change the world
for the better. He decides to do
something good for three people. He
asks them to "pay it forward" by doing a
favor for three more people, who would
then help three others.
Payback Time
Deuker, Carl
139118
EN
MG+
5.0
9.0
F
61208
N
N
-
-
-
Overweight, somewhat timid Mitch
reluctantly agrees to be the sports
reporter for the Lincoln High newspaper
because he is determined to be a writer,
but he senses a real story in Angel, a
talented football player who refuses to
stand out on the field.
Peak
Smith, Roland
114836
EN
MG+
5.0
9.0
F
63195
N
N
-
-
N
A fourteen-year-old boy attempts to be
the youngest person to reach the top of
Mount Everest.
Peeps: A Novel
Westerfeld, Scott
87994
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
73497
N
N
-
-
-
Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite
that causes vampirism, and must hunt
down all of the girlfriends he has
unknowingly infected.
143702
EN
MG
5.6 10.0
F
64736
N
N
-
-
-
When summer comes around, it's off to
the beach for Rosalind, and off to Maine
with Aunt Claire for the rest of the
Penderwick girls, as well as their old
friend, Jeffrey.
The Penderwicks at Point Mouette Birdsall, Jeanne
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Author
Birdsall, Jeanne
The Pepins and Their Problems
Horvath, Polly
Perfect Fifths
McCafferty, Megan
Peter and the Starcatchers
Word
Number Lang IL
121474 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63875 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The four Penderwick sisters are faced
with the unimaginable prospect of their
widowed father dating, and they hatch a
plot to stop him.
82157
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
25393
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, the reader is invited to help
solve the Pepin family's unusual
problems, which include having a cow
who creates lemonade rather than milk
and having to cope with a competitive
neighbor.
135976
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
F
74404
N
N
-
-
-
Jessica, now a young professional, runs
into Marcus Flutie, the man she nearly
married three years ago, and wonders if
fate is taking a hand in her life once
again. The plot contains profanity and
explicit sexual situations.
Barry, Dave
83056
EN
MG
5.2 13.0
F
83150
N
N
-
-
N
Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend
Molly fight off thieves and pirates in
order to keep the secret safe from the
diabolical Black Stache. The coauthor
is Ridley Pearson. Book #1
Petty Crimes
Soto, Gary
32052
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33557
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of short stories tells
about Mexican-American youth growing
up in California's Central Valley.
The Phantom Queen
Begamudre, Ven
60551
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
58924
N
N
-
-
-
An ancient storyteller tells the court of
the Phantom Queen -- a fantastic tale of
love, battle, and special powers.
Pharaoh's Daughter: A Novel of
Ancient Egypt
Lester, Julius
35664
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
41176
N
N
-
-
N
This is a fictionalized account of a
Biblical story in which an Egyptian
princess raises a Hebrew infant in the
palace, while she finds her true self as a
priestess to the Egyptian gods.
Phineas L. MacGuire...Gets
Slimed!
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
117264
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
18931
N
N
-
-
-
When his new best friend, Ben, decides
to run for class president, fourth-grade
science whiz Phineas MacGuire
reluctantly agrees to be his campaign
manager in exchange for help with his
latest experiment, cultivating exhibits for
a mold museum. Book #2
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The Phoenix Dance
Author
Calhoun, Dia
A Pickpocket's Tale
Schwabach, Karen
Pictures, 1918
Word
Number Lang IL
102526 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59794 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Phoenix Dance battles an illness of her
mind and emotions, realizes her dream
of becoming shoemaker to the Royal
Household, and attempts to discover
what magic compels the twelve
princesses of Windward to wear out
their shoes each night.
111145
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
48715
N
N
-
-
-
When Molly, a ten-year-old orphan, is
arrested for picking pockets in London in
1731, she is banished to America and
serves as an indentured servant for a
New York City family who expects her to
follow their Jewish traditions.
Ingold, Jeanette
35297
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
30256
N
N
-
-
-
Coming of age in a rural Texas
community in 1918, fifteen-year-old Asia
assists in the local war effort,
contemplates romance with a local boy,
and expands her horizons through her
pursuit of photography.
Pieces of Georgia
Bryant, Jennifer
107292
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
23633
N
N
-
-
-
In journal entries to her mother, a gifted
artist who died suddenly, thirteen-yearold Georgia McCoy reveals how her life
changes after she receives an
anonymous gift membership to a nearby
art museum.
Pigs in Heaven
Kingsolver, Barbara
70083
EN
UG
5.4 18.0
F
113778
N
N
-
-
-
Six-year-old Turtle Greer witnesses a
freak accident drawing her and her
mother into a conflict of historic
proportions.
The Pilot's Wife
Shreve, Anita
31226
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
76353
N
N
-
-
-
When Kathryn Lyons receives word that
her husband's plane has exploded near
the coast of Ireland, she confronts one
startling revelation after another as she
learns of her husband's secret life.
The Pinhoe Egg
Jones, Diana Wynne
110128
EN
MG
5.2 13.0
F
87589
N
N
-
-
-
Two powerful young enchanters, Cat
and Marianne, work together as friends
to try to end an illegal witches' war and,
in the process, right some old wrongs.
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Author
Estes, Eleanor
A Pioneer Christmas: Celebrating
In the Backwoods in 1841
Greenwood, Barbara
69323
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
7223
N
A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Greenwood, Barbara
Harvest Celebrations in 1841
51052
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
F
5812
130506
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
43160
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
69
EN
MG
5.2
The Pirate Princess and other Fairy Philip, Neil
Tales
104852
EN
MG
The Pirate's Blood and Other Case Cheshire, Simon
Files
143790
EN
MG
Pip: The Story of Olive
Kane, Kim
Piper
Ghent, Natale
Pippi Longstocking
Lindgren, Astrid
Number Lang IL
43410 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 9.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
This dramatic story set in the snowy
backwoods follows the Robertson family
as they prepare for Christmas in 1841.
They are excitedly expecting visitors
from afar but as a winter storm begins to
rage, the family fears for the safety of
the travellers.
N
N
-
-
-
This sequel to "A Pioneer Story" weaves
together stories, information and
activities to create a tapestry of pioneer
life.
52027
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Olive, an only child who
lives with her mother in Australia,
doesn't fit in at the Joanne d'Arc School
for Girls. Suddenly, after meeting her
twin sister, the two girls embark on a
journey to find their long-lost father.
F
32290
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the timeless story of a
girl and her dog, and the ties that bind
them together.
4.0
F
26522
N
N
-
N
N
This is the story of a lucky little girl who
lives with a horse and a monkey--but
without any parents--at the edge of a
Swedish village is involved in many
escapades.
5.8
2.0
F
14246
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of seven Jewish fairy
tales by late eighteenth-century Rabbi
Nahman of Bratslav includes "The
Pirate Princess," "The Fixer," "The
Turkey Prince," and others.
5.3
5.0
F
34818
N
N
-
-
-
Saxby Smart, schoolboy private
detective, follows the clues as he
investigates three cases involving the
ghost of a pirate and a mysterious arson
attempt. Book #3
AR BookGuide™
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55796 N
N
VP
Description
N While spending a bird-watching summer
on Fire Island, the Pye family acquires a
small black kitten that can use a
typewriter.
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Author
Rees, Celia
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5.4 14.0 F
Count Book RP
89466 N
N
Pizza, Pigs, and Poetry: How to
Write a Poem
Prelutsky, Jack
124180
EN
MG
5.8
3.0
F
17641
N
The Place of Lions
Campbell, Eric
5920
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
38703
A Place to Call Home
Koller, Jackie French
14890
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
A Place Where the Sea
Remembers
Benítez, Sandra
68827
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
Play Me a Story: Nine Tales About Adler, Naomi
Musical Instruments
59481
EN
MG
5.7
Playing My Mother's Blues
89336
EN
UG
5.3
Wesley, Valerie
Wilson
Number Lang IL
75433 EN UG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Children's Poet Laureate Jack Perlutsky
explains how to write poems about
everyday subjects from readers lives,
such as experiences with their family,
friends, and pets, providing tips,
example poems, and exercises.
N
N
-
-
N
When the plane flying Chris and his
father crashes on the Serengeti Plain,
Chris sets out to find help and finds that
his journey is paralleled by that of an
aging lion.
47864
N
N
-
-
-
Caring for her two younger siblings after
their unreliable mother abandons them,
fifteen-year-old Anna discovers the
difficulties of trying to be a parent.
F
44983
N
N
-
-
-
This novel sympathetically explores the
lives of Mexican women caught in a
mystical, fatalistic world.
2.0
F
14456
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of tales originating in
countries around the world and featuring
a musical instrument native to each
country.
8.0
F
52781
N
N
-
-
-
Dani Carter finds herself drawn to
another man, dreaming of escape from
her troubled marriage and past and
wanting to find out more about the
mother who abandoned her when she
was only seven years old.
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N In 1722, after arriving with her brother at
the family's Jamaican plantation where
she is to be married off, sixteen-year-old
Nancy escapes with her slave friend
Minerva, and together they become
pirates traveling the world in search of
treasure.
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Author
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Haber, Melissa Glenn 106134 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 10.0 F
Count Book RP
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N
Pobby and Dingan
Rice, Ben
The Poison Eaters and Other
Stories
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As his home life spirals downward and
hope for a romance sputters out,
thirteen-year-old Alan Green tries to
convince his friends that their spying
game has uncovered a real conspiracy
to assassinate the governor.
53898
EN
UG
5.3
3.0
F
21097
N
N
-
-
-
Kellyanne's imaginary friends disappear
on the same day that her opal miner
father is accused of a shameful crime,
and her brother Ashmol organizes a
town-wide search for the missing pair to
try to comfort his ailing and grief-stricken
sister.
Black, Holly
136283
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
53457
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of short stories feature
fantasy elements and illustrations and
includes "The Coldest Girl in Coldtown,"
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf," "Paper Cuts
Scissors," and more. The plots contain
violence.
Poison Ink
Golden, Christopher
126276
EN
UG
5.3 10.0
F
66856
N
N
-
-
-
A group of best friends decide to get
tattoos as a sign of the special bond
between them. When Sammi backs out,
she realizes the group's friendship is
thrown into jeopardy. The plot contains
sexual situations, references to the
occult and violence.
Poison Ivy
Koss, Amy Goldman
106425
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
34282
N
N
-
-
-
In a government class, three popular
girls undergo a mock trial for ruthlessly
bullying a classmate.
Pop
Korman, Gordon
131873
EN
MG+
5.1
8.0
F
52682
N
N
-
-
-
Lonely after a midsummer move to a
new town, sixteen-year-old high-school
quarterback Marcus Jordan becomes
friends with a retired professional
linebacker, who is great at training him
but whose childish behavior keeps
Marcus in hot water.
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The Porcupine Year
Erdrich, Louise
Postcards from No Man's Land
Word
Number Lang IL
126679 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38454 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In an election year, sixteen-year-old Erin
sets aside her familiar supporting role as
daughter of the mayor and girlfriend of
the student body president to stand up
for what she believes and protect a
historic park from being replaced by a
gas station.
124700
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
36882
N
N
-
-
-
In 1852, forced by the United States
government to leave their beloved
Island of the Golden-Breasted
Woodpecker, fourteen-year-old
Omakayas and her Ojibwe family travel
in search of a new home.
Chambers, Aidan
59981
EN
UG
5.4 16.0
F
103147
N
N
-
-
-
This book alternates between two
stories - contemporarily, Jacob visits
Amsterdam at the request of his English
grandmother - and historically, Geertrui
relates her experience of British
soldiers' attempts to liberate Holland
from its German occupation.
The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse
Stories
Badoe, Adwoa
51971
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
8519
N
N
-
-
-
Drawing on the rich vein of the African
Ananse tradition, this book brings us a
lively, witty and entertaining collection of
ten tales about this spider trickster.
Power Play in Washington
MacGregor, Roy
70226
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24221
N
N
-
-
-
The Screech Owls are in Washington,
D.C., for the International Goodwill
Peewee Championship and Nish is
about to become a news flash seen
round the world! Literally. Because the
craziest Owl ever has a brand-new plan:
to streak the White House.
A Prairie Boy's Summer
Kurelek, William
13695
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
F
5578
N
N
-
-
-
A narrative of children at work and play
on the prairie during a Depression-era
summer.
Prairie Fire!
Freeman, Bill
42409
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
59645
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an exciting account of what
homesteading was like in the 1870s.
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Conrad, Pam
Preacher's Boy
Paterson, Katherine
The President's Daughter
Word
Number Lang IL
490 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33998 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Louisa's life in a loving pioneer family on
the Nebraska prairie is altered by the
arrival of a new doctor and his beautiful
but tragically frail wife.
34751
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
45943
N
N
-
N
N
In 1899, ten-year-old Robbie, son of a
preacher in a small Vermont town, gets
himself into all kinds of trouble when he
decides to give up being Christian in
order to make the most of his life before
the end of the world.
White, Ellen Emerson
124480
EN
MG+
5.1 13.0
F
87354
N
N
-
-
-
16-yr-old Meghan thought boys and
grades were the most important things
until her mother becomes the president
of the United States. The plot contains
mild profanity and sexual references
and may be more appropriate for older
MG readers. Book #1
Pretties
Westerfeld, Scott
102674
EN
MG+
5.7 13.0
F
80363
N
N
-
-
N
Tally has finally become pretty. But
beneath all the fun is a nagging sense
that something's wrong. Then a
message from Tally's ugly past arrives.
Reading it, Tally remembers what's
wrong with pretty life, and the fun stops.
Now she must choose. Book #2
Pretty Things
Manning, Sarra
89087
EN
UG
5.9 12.0
F
73413
N
N
-
-
-
While rehearsing for a production of
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, four
English teenagers explore their
relationships and sexuality, while also
discovering some surprising truths about
themselves.
Prey for a Miracle
Thurlo, Aimée
112940
EN
UG
5.7 12.0
F
73393
N
N
-
-
-
When an eight-year-old girl who is
believed to perform miracles
disappears, Sister Agatha is asked to
find the girl and protect her from those
who want to exploit her gift. The
coauthor is David Thurlo. Book #3
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Number Lang IL
Koller, Jackie French
12486 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 10.0 F
Count Book RP
62851 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Prince Across the Water
Yolen, Jane
80494
EN
UG
5.1 11.0
F
75875
N
The Princess & the Pauper
Brian, Kate
71118
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
64717
The Princess and the God
Orgel, Doris
28484
EN
UG
5.0
3.0
F
The Princess Bride
Goldman, William
60420
EN
UG
5.8 14.0
The Princess Curse
Haskell, Merrie
146044
EN
MG
The Princess Diaries
Cabot, Meg
44873
EN
UG
N
-
-
N
In 1746, a year after the Scottish clans
have rallied to take up arms against
England's tyranny, fourteen-year-old
epileptic Duncan MacDonald and his
cousin, Ewan, run away to join the fight.
The coauthor is Robert J. Harris. Book
#3
N
N
-
-
-
When Carina, the Crown Princess of
Vineland, offers her ten thousand
dollars to switch places for one day,
Julia can't say no.
18832
N
N
-
-
-
Princess Psyche's beauty incurs the
wrath of the goddess Venus who sends
her son Cupid to seek revenge.
F
91426
N
N
-
-
-
Westley goes off to seek his fortune
after declaring his love for Buttercup, the
most beautiful girl in the world, but their
relationship is put to the test when his
ship is captured by pirates and she is
summoned to become the bride of the
prince.
5.4 10.0
F
67199
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Reveka, an herbalist's
apprentice in the Middle Ages, attempts
to break the mysterious curse on the
princesses of Sylvania and instead
discovers a door to the Underworld.
5.7
F
58954
N
N
-
-
N
Fourteen-year-old Mia, who is trying to
lead a normal life as a teenage girl in
New York City, is shocked to learn that
her father is the Prince of Genovia, a
small European principality, and that
she is a princess and the heir to the
throne. Book #1
9.0
AR BookGuide™
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- Sixteen-year-old Rebekah joins her
missionary father in the New World in
the 1630s and, after being introduced to
Indian culture, begins to question
whether these "savages" need saving
after all.
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Author
Cabot, Meg
Princess in the Spotlight
Cabot, Meg
The Princess of Denmark: An
Elizabethan Theater Mystery
Featuring Nicholas Bracewell
Word
Number Lang IL
58064 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 8.0 F
Count Book RP
48851 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In a series of humorous diary entries, a
New York City ninth grader agonizes
over her love life, final exams, and
future role as the princess of Genovia.
Book #3
51782
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
F
47832
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N
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-
N
Mia is swept up in a whirlwind of royal
intrigue when she receives an
unexpected announcement from her
mother and an exasperating letter from
a secret admirer. Book #2
Marston, Edward
112945
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
F
77487
N
N
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Nicholas Bracewell and Westfield's Men
sail for Denmark with their widowed
patron, Lord Westfield, who has been
enticed into marriage with Sigbrit Olsen,
and soon find themselves embroiled in
political intrigue and religious
dissension.
A Princess of Roumania
Park, Paul
113825
EN
UG
5.6 22.0
F
140396
N
N
-
-
-
Miranda Popescu and her two friends
are transported to an alternate world
where powerful forces are working to
protect Miranda or to capture her.
Princess of the Midnight Ball
George, Jessica Day
129445
EN
MG+
5.6 10.0
F
64764
N
N
-
-
-
This book retells the tale of twelve
princesses who wear out their shoes
dancing every third night, and of Galen,
a former soldier now working in the
king's gardens, who follows them in
hopes of breaking the curse.
The Princess, the Crone, and the
Dung-Cart Knight
Morris, Gerald
77350
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
68854
N
N
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-
N
Thirteen-year-old Sarah is determined to
find the knight responsible for the
deaths of her mother and the Jewish
peddler who had given them a home.
Book #6
140503
EN
MG+
5.0 12.0
F
82279
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Liza becomes a
lady's maid to Princess Victoria and
finds that the gossipy world of the
palace servants gives her the chance to
determine her own fate and help Victoria
become queen.
Prisoners in the Palace: A Novel of MacColl, Michaela
Intrigue and Romance
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Gettysburg
Author
Crisp, Marty
Private Peaceful
Morpurgo, Michael
Probably the World's Best Story
About a Dog and the Girl Who
Loved Me
Word
Number Lang IL
46290 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
68130 N
N
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N In 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old
Ben and his dog, Captain, set off to find
Ben's brother, Reuben, who is in the
Union Army. Their father has died, and
Ben wants Rueben to come home to
help take care of things.
81841
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
46316
N
N
-
-
N
When Thomas Peaceful's older brother
is forced to join the British Army,
Thomas decides to sign up as well,
although he is only fifteen years old, to
prove himself to his country, his family,
his childhood love, Molly, and himself.
Smith, D. James
108555
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
44138
N
N
-
-
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This book describes the adventures of
twelve-year-old Paolo, his six-year-old
brother Georgie, and their nine-year-old
deaf cousin Billy as they try to find their
missing dog, cope with a new paper
route, and discover romance in their
small town.
The Problem with Murmur Lee: A
Novel
Fowler, Connie May
100017
EN
UG
5.7 11.0
F
72161
N
N
-
-
-
Murmur Lee is suddenly drowned in the
Iris Haven River sending her circle of
friends on a quest to discover what
really happened to her; and in death,
Murmur experiences her own journey as
she is transported into her familial past.
Promise Song
Holeman, Linda
20481
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
72025
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Rosetta faces
unimagined hardships when she and
her small sister Flora arrive in Canada
after surviving a perilous journey across
the sea, only to have their dreams of a
family crushed.
Promises to the Dead
Hahn, Mary Downing
41248
EN
MG
5.5
F
49222
N
N
-
-
-
In the early days of the Civil War, twelve
-year-old Jesse leaves his home on
Maryland's Eastern Shore to help a
young runaway slave find a safe haven.
8.0
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Prophecy of the Sisters
Author
Zink, Michelle
Number Lang IL
131597 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 13.0 F
Count Book RP
82180 N
N
A Proud Taste for Scarlet and
Miniver
Konigsburg, E.L.
6625
EN
Ptolemy's Gate
Stroud, Jonathan
104013
Purely Rosie Pearl
Cochrane, Patricia A.
Purple Heart
Purple Hibiscus
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33819
N
EN
MG+
5.7 20.0
F
129610
14143
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
McCormick, Patricia
131874
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
Adichie,
Chimamanda Ngozi
75661
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
N
-
-
N
The story of Eleanor of Aquitane as she
reflects on her life while waiting on a
cloud in heaven for her husband King
Henry II.
N
N
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-
N
Dangerous adventures continue for the
djinni Bartimaeus and his master,
seventeen-year-old Nathaniel, a
powerful magician who is serving as
England's minister of information. Book
#3.
35146
N
N
-
-
N
In 1936 twelve-year-old Rosie Pearl
Bush and her family of migrants endure
the hardships of the Great Depression
as they find work picking fruit in the
California Valley.
F
40645
N
N
-
-
-
While recuperating in a Baghdad
hospital from a traumatic brain injury
sustained during the Iraq War, eighteenyear-old soldier Matt Duffy struggles to
recall what happened to him and how it
relates to his ten-year-old friend, Ali.
F
83197
N
N
-
-
-
A teenaged Nigerian girl and her older
brother struggle to cope with life in their
tense, stifling household -- caused by
their father's demands for perfection -after getting a taste of freedom during a
visit to their aunt's home.
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sisters Lia and Alice Milthorpe find they
are on opposite sides of an ancient
prophecy that has destroyed their
parents and seeks to do even more
harm. Book #1
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Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy
Author
Wright, Bil
Number Lang IL
145080 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
58937 N
N
Queen of the Yard
Lee, Darrien
135673
EN
The Queen of Water
Resau, Laura
142772
The Quest Begins
Hunter, Erin
The Quest of the Fair Unknown
The Quicksand Pony
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.7
7.0
F
46722
N
EN
UG
5.4 14.0
F
88058
123127
EN
MG
5.4 12.0
F
Morris, Gerald
110104
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
Lester, Alison
18590
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Brianna leads a
gang called B.G.R., but when she
decides she wants to step down as
B.G.R.'s leader, two of the sisters turn
against her. Fortunately, Denim hears
about the plot and decides to help. #3
N
N
-
-
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This story is based on the life story of
María Virginia Farinango, a Quichua
Indian girl sent to work as an indentured
servant for an upper class "mestizo"
family. The plot contains episodes of
abuse. The coauthor is María Virginia
Farinango.
74929
N
N
-
-
N
One black bear, one polar bear, and
one grizzly bear travel on a perilous
quest to the Northern Lights, escorting a
shape-shifting grizzly cub whose destiny
will affect them all. Book #1
F
56749
N
N
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-
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Having grown up in an isolated forest,
Beaufils sets off for Camelot to find his
father and winds up undertaking quests
with Sirs Gawain and Galahad, visiting
various hermits, and traveling to the
World of Faeries. Book #8
F
27080
N
N
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-
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Biddy is forced to go on without her
pony when the pony becomes trapped,
and so the mystery of what happened to
the pony begins.
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famous makeup artist, but first he must
face his jealous boss at Macy's
cosmetics counter, his sister's abusive
boyfriend, and his crush on a punkrocker at school.
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The Quilt
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Number Lang IL
80081 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 2.0 F
Count Book RP
14690 N
N
Quiver
Spinner, Stephanie
62566
EN
"R" Is for Ricochet
Grafton, Sue
86594
Race for the Sky:The Kitty Hawk
Diaries of Johnny Moore
Gutman, Dan
Rachel Field's Hitty: Her First
Hundred Years
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0
4.0
F
23450
N
EN
UG
5.1 17.0
F
110995
74173
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
Wells, Rosemary
35623
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
Rachel's Journal: The Story of a
Pioneer Girl
Moss, Marissa
32930
EN
MG
5.6
Rachel: A Mighty Big Imagining
Kositsky, Lynne
55035
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
When her father commands that she
produce an heir, the huntress Atalanta
gives her suitors a seemingly impossible
task in order to uphold her pledge of
chastity, as the gods of ancient Greece
look on.
N
N
-
-
-
Nord Lafferty hires Kinsey Millhone to
watch his daughter, thirty-two-year old
Reba, who has just gotten out of jail,
and make sure that she stays away from
drinking, drugs, and gambling, but Reba
is soon re-united with the ex-boss who
got her into jail.
40225
N
N
-
-
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Ordered to practice his writing skills,
fourteen-year-old Johnny would rather
go fishing on North Carolina's Outer
Banks and cannot think of anything
important to write until two "dingbatters"
from Ohio arrive in 1900 and try to build
a flying machine.
F
16263
N
N
-
-
-
A doll named Hitty recounts her
adventures as she moves through a
continually changing string of owners.
2.0
F
9770
N
N
-
-
N
In her journal, Rachel chronicles her
family's adventures traveling by covered
wagon on the Oregon Trail in 1850.
1.0
F
8872
N
N
-
-
-
It is 1783 and ten-year-old Rachel and
her family have arrived in northern Nova
Scotia after escaping slavery in South
Carolina. Their joy of freedom is dashed
as they face the challenges of life in a
barren land and must fight against harsh
winters.
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in Europe fighting and his mother is
working in Chicago, a six-year-old boy
goes to live with his grandmother in a
rural Norwegian American community in
Minnesota.
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Racing the Past
Author
Deans, Sis
Number Lang IL
51852 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36500 N
N
The Rag and Bone Shop
Cormier, Robert
53696
EN
Rage
Kessler, Jackie
Morse
143317
The Raging Quiet
Jordan, Sherryl
A Raisin in the Sun
Hansberry, Lorraine
Ramona and Her Father
Ramona the Pest
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.7
4.0
F
24734
N
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
52128
29949
EN
UG
5.6 13.0
F
56457
EN
UG
5.5
5.0
Cleary, Beverly
72
EN
MG
5.2
Cleary, Beverly
492
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
N
Trent, an ace interrogator from Vermont,
works to procure a confession from an
introverted, innocent twelve-year-old
accused of murdering his seven-yearold friend.
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Missy copes with
stress at school and at home by cutting
herself with a razor blade, until Death
chooses her as one of the Four
Horsemen of the Apocalypse and offers
her a new blade. The plot contains
85506
N
N
-
-
-
Suspicious of sixteen-year-old Marnie, a
newcomer to their village, the residents
accuse her of witchcraft when she
discovers that the village madman is not
crazy but deaf and she begins to
communicate with him through hand
gestures.
F
31391
N
N
-
-
-
This play is a drama about the hopes
and aspirations of a struggling, workingclass, black family living on the South
Side of Chicago
3.0
F
20065
N
N
-
N
N
In this adventure with Beezus and
Ramona, Mr. Quimby loses his job, and
the entire family learns to cope with
hardship.
4.0
F
27145
N
N
-
N
N
A lovable five-year-old girl starts
kindergarten with a hilarious series of
misdeeds.
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eleven-year-old Ricky tries to help his
younger brother deal with his residual
fears and discovers that running helps
him deal with his own anger.
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Author
Cooney, Caroline B.
The Rapture of Canaan
Reynolds, Sheri
Rapture of the Deep: Being an
Meyer, L.A.
Account of the Further Adventures
of Jacky Faber, Soldier, Sailor,
Mermaid, Spy
Word
Number Lang IL
47668 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 9.0 F
Count Book RP
54910 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In 1704, in Deerfield, Massachusetts,
Mercy, her family, and neighbors are
captured by Mohawk Indians, and
forced to march through bitter cold to
French Canada.
19883
EN
UG
5.4 13.0
F
86158
N
N
-
-
-
Ninah tries to resist her prayer partner
James, but still finds herself pregnant.
133143
EN
MG+
5.9 18.0
F
113615
N
N
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-
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On the very day that Jacky is to wed her
true love, she is kidnapped by British
Naval Intelligence and forced to embark
on yet another mission, this time to
search for sunken Spanish gold, but for
Jacky, things don't always go as
planned. Book #7
Rat Boys: A Dating Experiment
Eberhardt, Thom
64308
EN
UG
5.6
6.0
F
39169
N
N
-
-
N
Fourteen-year-olds Marci and Summer
use a magic ring to turn two rats into
cute boys so that they can have dates
for the Spring Fling.
Rats
Zindel, Paul
43473
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
39389
N
N
-
-
N
When mutant rats threaten to take over
Staten Island, which has become a
huge landfill, fourteen-year-old Sarah
and her brother try to figure out how to
stop them.
Rattlebone
Clair, Maxine
70912
EN
UG
5.6
8.0
F
53921
N
N
-
-
-
These are stories of the citizens of
Rattlebone, a "fictional" Black
community north of Kansas City in the
1950s.
Raven of the Waves
Cadnum, Michael
63646
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
46020
N
N
-
-
-
On his first Viking raid, seventeen-yearold Lidsmod sails on the ship Raven,
joining his comrades as they destroy
and plunder villages in medieval
England and take an Anglo-Saxon boy
as captive.
71264
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
42889
N
N
-
-
N
The eleven-year-old son of the
Ravenmaster at the Tower of London
befriends a Jacobite rebel being held
prisoner there.
The Ravenmaster's Secret: Escape Woodruff, Elvira
from the Tower of London
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Author
Grove, Vicki
Read for Your Life
Read-MagazineEditors
Reading the Bones
McMurchy-Barber,
Gina
Word
Number Lang IL
27937 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42360 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Sixth-grader Carly's assignment to
interview a reclusive brooding classmate
leads her to discover some of the events
that have caused his antisocial
behavior.
28919
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MG
5.6
5.0
F
29613
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of tales of
survival and excerpts from longer works.
141450
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
38913
N
N
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-
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Twelve-year-old Peggy is staying with
her aunt and uncle in Crescent Beach
while her mom has gone job-hunting to
Toronto. After her uncle discovers an
ancient Salish burial site, Peggy learns
a great deal about herself, relationships,
and trust.
Ready or Not: An All-American Girl Cabot, Meg
Novel
89525
EN
UG
5.0
8.0
F
55799
N
N
-
-
N
Now a high school junior, Samantha
tries to decide whether she is ready to
have sex with her boyfriend, who
happens to be the President's son.
Real
Holman, Felice
19190
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
44382
N
N
-
-
-
In 1932, while exploring the California
desert, Colly finds a Cahuilla Indian boy
and his grandmother who are trapped in
a forever day.
The Realm of Possibility
Levithan, David
81223
EN
UG
5.2
5.0
F
30603
N
N
-
-
-
A variety of students at the same high
school describe their ideas,
experiences, and relationships in a
series of interconnected free-verse
stories.
The Reapers Are the Angels
Bell, Alden
146648
EN
UG
5.9 11.0
F
70475
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl named Temple is on the
run from zombies as she tries to find her
younger brother, hoping to be set free
from the demons who enslave her. The
plot contains profanity, sexual
references, violence, and alcohol use.
Rebel: A Tibetan Odyssey
Whitesel, Cheryl
Aylward
39880
EN
MG
5.6
F
39493
N
N
-
-
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Although he rebels against life in the
Tibetan Buddist monastery where he
had been sent, fourteen-year-old
Thunder comes to some amazing
realizations about himself.
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Rebellion: A Novel of Upper
Canada
Author
Brandis, Marianne
Rebound
Mercer, Adrienne
Reckless
Funke, Cornelia
Red Cap
Wisler, G. Clifton
The Red Necklace
Word
Number Lang IL
45015 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 12.0 F
Count Book RP
73991 N
N
RV
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LS
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- This book presents a reliable picture of
Canadian history as seen through the
eyes of an perceptive and frightened
boy, considered at the start as little
more than unwanted baggage, who
matures at the end into the quiet
confidence of adulthood.
78006
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
20858
N
N
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-
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When C.J.'s coach names her captain of
the high school basketball team,
Debbie, C.J.'s teammate, can't accept
the decision.
139119
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MG
5.4 10.0
F
65034
N
N
-
-
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When Jacob discovers a magical mirror
that transports him to a warring world
populated by witches, giants, and ogres,
he keeps it to himself until Will, his
brother, follows him one day, with dire
consequences.
7021
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
40762
N
N
-
-
N
A young Yankee drummer boy displays
great courage when he's captured and
sent to Andersonville Prison.
Gardner, Sally
122453
EN
UG
5.8 14.0
F
85957
N
N
-
-
-
In the late eighteenth-century, Sido, the
daughter of a self-indulgent marquis,
and Yann, a Gypsy orphan raised to
perform in a magic show, face a
common enemy at the start of the
French Revolution.
Red Sea
Tullson, Diane
102328
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41572
N
N
-
-
-
After being attacked by Red Sea pirates,
fourteen-year-old Libby is left alone on a
hostile sea, far from home, to fight for
survival.
Red Sky at Morning
Bradford, Richard
50415
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
73747
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Arnold moves his wife and son from
Alabama to their summer home in the
Southwest when he enlists in the army
during World War II. Mrs. Arnold is
desperately unhappy, and seventeenyear-old Josh has to learn to cope with
the new environment.
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Author
Lanagan, Margo
Number Lang IL
117877 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38878 N
N
The Red Trailer Mystery
Campbell, Julie
74990
EN
Redwall
Jacques, Brian
7129
The Reformed Vampire Support
Group
Jinks, Catherine
Refugee Boy
Regarding the Fountain: A Tale in
Letters, of Liars, and Leaks
MG
5.6
8.0
F
53456
N
EN
MG
5.6 16.0
F
101289
130004
EN
MG+
5.3 14.0
F
Zephaniah, Benjamin
59354
EN
MG
5.6 10.0
Klise, Kate
27919
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
While traveling by trailer in upstate New
York to find a runaway, Trixie Belden
and Honey Wheeler investigate a case
of mysterious trailer thefts.
N
N
-
N
N
The peaceful life of ancient Redwall
Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the
evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes.
Matthias determines to find the
legendary sword of Martin the Warrior
which, he is convinced, will help destroy
the enemy.
93244
N
N
-
-
-
15 yr-old vampire Nina has been stuck
for 51 years in a boring support group
for vampires, and nothing exciting has
ever happened to them, until one of
them is murdered and the others must
try to solve the crime. The plot contains
graphic violence.
F
62404
N
N
-
-
-
Life is not safe for Alem. His father is
Ethiopian, his mother Eritrian, and with
both countries at war, he is welcome in
neither place. So his father does the
unthinkable, he leaves him in England,
alone, in hope that he will find safety as
a refugee.
F
14632
N
N
-
-
N
When the principal asks a fifth grader to
write a letter regarding the purchase of a
new drinking fountain for their school, he
finds that all sorts of chaos results.
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for more in life, and the imprint that love
leaves on everyone.
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Regarding the Trees: A Splintered
Saga Rooted in Secrets
Author
Klise, Kate
Word
Number Lang IL
103300 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19861 N
N
RV
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Description
- In this story told primarily through
letters, Principal Russ wants the middle
school trees to be trimmed before his
evaluation, but the project is interrupted
by a town gender war, dueling chefs,
student tree protests, and a surprise
wedding.
Remember the Bridge: Poems of a Weatherford, Carole
People
Boston
58187
EN
MG
5.7
0.5
F
3057
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of original poems
celebrating the history and culture of
African Americans.
Remembering Mog
Rodowsky, Colby
14966
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
35916
N
N
-
-
-
At 17, Annie begins to cope with her
older sister's murder two years before.
Remembering Raquel
Vande Velde, Vivian
118508
EN
UG
5.8
3.0
F
19783
N
N
-
-
-
Aspects of the life of Raquel Falcone, an
unpopular overweight freshman at Quail
Run High School, are recalled by
various people, including classmates,
her parents, and the driver who struck
and killed her as she was walking home
from a film festival.
The Replacement
Yovanoff, Brenna
140367
EN
UG
5.2 12.0
F
82201
N
N
-
-
-
Mackie Doyle, a 16-yr-old being from
another world who was swapped with a
human as a baby, struggles with his
allergies to iron, blood, and consecrated
ground and wants desperately to live
like a normal teenager.
Response
Volponi, Paul
128118
EN
MG+
5.4
4.0
F
28033
N
N
-
-
-
When an African American high-school
student is beaten in a white
neighborhood and three boys are
charged with a hate crime, racial
tensions reignite in a long-segregated
town. The plot contains profanity, racial
slurs, and violence.
The Restless Dead: Ten Original
Stories of the Supernatural
Noyes, Deborah
115907
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
52217
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of ten horror
stories edited by Deborah Noyes and
written by authors such as Holly Black,
Libba Bray, Herbie Brennan, and
Marcus Sedgwick.
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Author
Bruchac, Joseph
Return to the Painted Cave
Denzel, Justin
Revenge of the Witch
Delaney, Joseph
The Revolt
Word
Number Lang IL
109345 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 4.0 F
Count Book RP
24898 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this sequel to SKELETON MAN,
when Molly and her parents attend a
conference at Mohonk Mountain House,
Molly begins to fear that she is being
watched by the very man who
kidnapped and tried to kill them all the
previous year.
36043
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
43686
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Tao, a cave painter
living in prehistoric times, sets out on an
odyssey to bring healing to the blind girl,
Deha, and the outcast children.
101692
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
59544
N
N
-
-
N
Young Tom, the seventh son of a
seventh son, starts work as an
apprentice for the village spook, whose
job is to protect ordinary folk from
"ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of
wicked beasties." Book #1
Skurzynski, Gloria
87996
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
64804
N
N
-
-
N
This book details Corgan's escape, with
Sharla, Ananda, and Cyborg, from
Brigand to outerspace. Book #3
Revolver
Sedgwick, Marcus
136706
EN
MG+
5.2
5.0
F
32545
N
N
-
-
-
In 1910, 14-year-old Sig is alone with a
corpse: his father, who has fallen
through the ice and frozen to death.
Soon a stranger comes, claiming that
Sig's father owes him a share of stolen
gold, and his only protection is a hidden
loaded Colt revolver.
A Ribbon of Shining Steel: The
Railway Diary of Kate Cameron
Lawson, Julie
63233
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
36719
N
N
-
-
-
Kate keeps a diary of her life in Yale,
British Columbia while the Canadian
Pacific Railway is being completed.
The Riddle of Penncroft Farm
Jensen, Dorothea
5039
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
46468
N
N
-
-
N
Lars Olafson's move to a farm near
Valley Forge brings him friendship with
the ghost of an eighteenth-century
ancestor who recounts for him his
adventures in that part of Pennsylvania
during the American Revolution.
A Riddle of Roses
Mullin, Caryl Cude
41681
EN
MG
5.8 10.0
F
62217
N
N
-
-
-
Tree creatures Meryl and Halstattia
embark on a quest to Avalon in search
of a magical rose that blooms all year.
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Riding Invisible
Author
Alonzo, Sandra
The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Myers, Walter Dean
Bonner
Word
Number Lang IL
137303 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38611 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this fictional journal reflecting on his
relationships with his sibling and
parents, fifteen-year-old Yancy Aparicio
details his adventure in the wilderness
after he runs away from home. The plot
contains violence and racial slurs.
5951
EN
UG
5.4
4.0
F
28823
N
N
-
-
N
Fifteen-year-old Artemis journeys from
New York City to Tombstone, Arizona,
in 1882, to avenge the murder of his
uncle.
134839
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
46743
N
N
-
-
-
Arrested on a minor offense, a New
York City teenager attends high school
in the jail facility on Rikers Island, as he
waits for his case to go to court. The plot
and violence.
Rikers High
Volponi, Paul
Ring of Light
Bird, Isobel
54648
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
50827
N
N
-
-
-
Disillusioned, Cooper abandons the
Wiccan circle. However, when an
illness threatens someone close to one
of them, Cooper returns.
Rink Rivals
Guest, Jacqueline
60341
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
35220
N
N
-
-
-
Twin brothers Evan and Brynley Selkirk
find their lives changing when they
move to Calgary where Bryn, usually
more interested in music than sports,
takes to the rink to impress a girl, and
Evan falls in with a bad crowd.
Rip Tide
Falls, Kat
145219
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
67475
N
N
-
-
-
Ty and Gemma make a desperate
alliance with the Seablite Gang to help
Ty's parents, who face criminal charges
of sedition, but teaming up with outlaws
may pull them deeper into the
underwater underworld than they intend
to go.
The Rise of Lubchenko
Simmons, Michael
106287
EN
UG
5.0
F
49778
N
N
-
-
-
When an anonymous caller warns Evan
Macalister that his father's partner, Jim
Richmond, has smuggled live smallpox
virus into Europe, he and his best friend,
Ruben, and his girlfriend, Erika, jet off to
Europe to save the day.
7.0
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Title
The Rise of the Wyrm Lord
Author
Batson, Wayne
Thomas
Number Lang IL
105627 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 13.0 F
Count Book RP
86349 N
N
The Rivalry: Mystery at the ArmyNavy Game
Feinstein, John
139491
EN
Rivals
Green, Tim
136235
The River
Paulsen, Gary
River Boy
Bowler, Tim
River Secrets
Hale, Shannon
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
9.0
F
57242
N
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
48937
7023
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
23326
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
111557
EN
MG+
5.7 10.0
N
-
-
-
Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and
Susan Carol Anderson are assigned to
cover the Army and Navy football game,
and after noticing the actions of secret
service agents, they suspect the
president, who is going to attend the
event, is in danger.
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Josh looks forward to
facing a true rival in the Baseball Hall of
Fame tournament, but first, he and his
friends Jaden and Benji put themselves
at great risk trying to expose the truth
about a conspiracy to bribe the head
umpire. Book #2
27563
N
N
-
N
N
Because of his success surviving alone
in the wilderness for 54 days, fifteenyear-old Brian, profoundly changed by
his time in the wild, is asked to undergo
a similar experience to help scientists
learn more about the psychology of
survival.
F
39252
N
N
-
-
N
Knowing that he is dying, Jess's
grandfather insists on returning to the
river he had known as a boy to finish a
special painting and fulfill a lifelong
dream.
F
64123
N
N
-
-
-
Razo travels from Bayern to Tira at
war's end as part of a diplomatic corps,
but mysterious events in the Tiran
capital fuel suspicions, and Razo must
spy out who's responsible before it's too
late and he becomes trapped in an
enemy land. Book #3
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- Aidan's new friend Antoinette is called to
the Realm, but when she arrives to
rescue Robby through his Glimpse-twin,
the place is in turmoil and she must
decide whether to stay loyal to the one
true king or join the evil side. Book #2.
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Title
River Thunder
Author
Hobbs, Will
Number Lang IL
18831 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
49338 N
N
The Road to Chlifa
Marineau, Michèle
43344
EN
Road Trip
Carlson, Melody
84406
Robbie Packford - Alien Monster
Sander, Heather
Robot Dreams
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4
5.0
F
35015
N
EN
MG+
5.2
8.0
F
54170
73799
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
Asimov, Isaac
53687
EN
UG
5.9 21.0
Rockbuster
Skurzynski, Gloria
54939
EN
UG
The Rogues
Yolen, Jane
116712
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Karim, now in a new country, is haunted
by memories of his dangerous passage
to freedom and faced with a troubling
new challenge, not to forget but to start
again.
N
N
-
-
-
The success of Chloe's band leads to a
concert tour, but the stresses of life on
the road bring possible life-threatening
behavior. Book #3
19446
N
N
-
-
-
The Master of Ordinance has been
changed and four billion robots with
atomic blasters are poised to take over
the universe. Only Robbie Packford,
Earth boy and grade-six nerd, can stop
them.
F
133246
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of twenty-one of
Asimov's short stories, most dating from
the 1950s, plus one new tale and an
essay.
5.9 11.0
F
68049
N
N
-
-
-
In 1915, after being asked to sing at the
funeral of Joe Hill, executed songwriter
and member of Industrial Workers of the
World, eighteen-year-old Utah coal
miner Tommy Quinlan begins to accept
his past and make decisions about his
future.
5.5 12.0
F
75423
N
N
-
-
-
After his family is evicted from their
Scottish farm, 15-year-old Roddy forms
a friendship with a rogue who helps him
outwit a tyrant landlord in order to find a
family treasure and make his way to
America. The coauthor is Robert J.
Harris. Book #4
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N Despite some reservation, Jessie joins
her companions from the previous
year's adventure on the Colorado River
for a legal rafting trip through the Grand
Canyon.
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Author
Taylor, Mildred D.
The Roman Conspiracy
Mitchell, Jack
Romeo and Juliet Together (and
Alive) at Last
Avi
Rooftop
Volponi, Paul
Rookie of the Year
Tunis, John R.
Rookie Season
Word
Number Lang IL
136 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 10.0 F
Count Book RP
65606 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Warmth, humor and hard times prevail
as a black family struggles to maintain
dignity and independence in Depression
-era Mississippi.
103216
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39060
N
N
-
-
-
Aulus Lucinus Spurinna becomes
caught up in a tangle of conspiracies,
mystery, and danger when he travels to
the city of Rome in the last days of the
Roman Republic in an effort to find
someone who can help save his family's
land.
494
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
18060
N
N
-
-
N
In this sequel to S. O. R. Losers, Ed
masterminds a plan to bring Saltz and
the girl of his dreams together on stage.
106130
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
37793
N
N
-
-
-
Still reeling from seeing police shoot his
unarmed cousin to death on the roof of
a New York City housing project,
seventeen-year-old Clay is dragged into
the whirlwind of political manipulation
that follows.
5380
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
41568
N
N
-
-
N
The seeming irresponsibility of a brilliant
rookie pitcher becomes a threat to the
team's chances for the pennant.
Guest, Jacqueline
60343
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33829
N
N
-
-
-
Leigh Aberdeen, excited by the prospect
of winning the hockey championship
with a new all-girls team, is furious when
the coach adds a know-it-all boy to the
line-up, and things get worse when her
best friend, the team goalie, starts
skipping practice.
Room One: A Mystery or Two
Clements, Andrew
106750
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
27621
N
N
-
-
N
Ted Hammond, the only sixth grader in
his small Nebraska town's one-room
schoolhouse, searches for clues to the
disappearance of a homeless family.
Rooster
Weaver, Beth Nixon
52019
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
74154
N
N
-
-
-
On a small Florida orange grove in the
1960s, fifteen-year-old Kady Palmer is
burdened with housework and caring for
her senile grandmother and mentally
handicapped neighbor.
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The Root Cellar
Author
Lunn, Janet
Rootabaga Stories
Sandburg, Carl
Rot & Ruin
Word
Number Lang IL
5080 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP
67263 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N For twelve-year-old Rose, the root cellar
was a passage through which she could
escape the present and travel back in
time to the 1860s and the Civil War.
68143
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
27346
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a newly-illustrated edition of
Carl Sandburg's fanciful, humorous
tales peopled with such characters as
the Potato Face Blind Man, the Blue
Wind Boy, and many others.
Maberry, Jonathan
139855
EN
UG
5.0 17.0
F
111009
N
N
-
-
-
In a post-apocalyptic world where
fences and border patrols guard the few
people left from the zombies that have
overtaken civilization, fifteen-year-old
Benny is convinced that he must follow
in his older brother's footsteps and
become a bounty hunter.
Rough & Tumble
Bavaro, Mark
137117
EN
UG
5.3 15.0
F
99553
N
N
-
-
-
Dominic, tight end for the Giants, runs
into problems of his own, including
troubles with his girlfriend and bad news
from his doctor, before learning that the
team's linebacker has been found
beaten just before they go to the Super
Bowl.
Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of
Sherwood Forest
Springer, Nancy
49788
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33365
N
N
-
-
N
In her quest to connect with Robin
Hood, the father she has never met,
Rosemary disguises herself as a boy
and makes peace with her elfin heritage.
Royally Jacked
Burnham, Niki
76725
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
41373
N
N
-
-
-
When Valerie's parents divorce, she
travels to a small European nation with
her dad rather than stay in Virginia with
her mom and her vegan girlfriend.
When she falls for the nation's prince,
Valerie learns about the ups and downs
of dating royalty.
The Ruby in the Smoke
Pullman, Philip
25239
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
58871
N
N
-
-
-
In nineteenth-century London, sixteenyear-old Sally, a recent orphan,
becomes involved in a deadly search for
a mysterious ruby.
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Ruby Tuesday
Author
Number Lang IL
Kogler, Jennifer Anne
86854 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP
65569 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Ruby: A Novel
109185
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
37999
N
Rucker Park Setup
Volponi, Paul
114838
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
30589
The Rule of Four
Caldwell, Ian
88270
EN
UG
5.9 18.0
F
Rules of the Road
Bauer, Joan
25068
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
Run the Blockade
Wisler, G. Clifton
42446
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
N
-
-
-
Ruby's gift of a sixth sense has given
her the ability to know her own destiny
and seek her soul mate, a British actor
named Orion, whom she winds up
nursing back to health after fate brings
them together. The coauthor is Carmen
Staton.
N
N
-
-
-
While playing in a basketball game on
the very court where his best friend was
murdered, Mackey tries to come to
terms with his own part in that murder
and decide whether to maintain his
silence or tell what really happened.
113499
N
N
-
-
-
Tom Sullivan and Paul Harris are
determined to unlock the centuries old
mystery behind an ancient Renaissance
text before their graduation from
Princeton. The coauthor is Dustin
Thomason.
F
41948
N
N
-
N
N
Sixteen-year-old Jenna takes a job
driving the elderly owner of a chain of
successful shoe stores from Chicago to
Texas to confront the son who is trying
to force her to retire.
F
30743
N
N
-
-
-
During the Civil War, fourteen-year-old
Henry finds adventure working as a
ship's boy and lookout aboard the
"Banshee," a new British ship
attempting to get past the Yankee
blockade of the Southern coast.
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- The 1988 World Series win by the LA
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events for thirteen-year-old Ruby
Tuesday as she travels to Las Vegas
and learns some surprising truths about
her family members and their careers as
gamblers and musicians.
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Author
Charles, Norma
The Runaway
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
The Runaway Dragon
Word
Number Lang IL
36499 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40671 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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Description
- After Toni is sent to live at a convent,
she befriends runaway Jess and they
turn out to be "sisters" in mischief.
65025
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
36537
N
N
-
-
-
Graham runs away from the orphanage
to look for his mother. Soon he finds
himself on a quest that takes him into
adulthood and leads to something
wonderful.
Coombs, Kate
134494
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
60531
N
N
-
-
-
When her beloved dragon, Laddy, runs
away, Princess Meg and some of her
friends embark on a quest to find him
and bring him home.
The Runaways
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
29337
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
62111
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve year old Dani hates living in the
small desert town of Rattler Springs,
Nevada, but her plans to run away get
complicated when a pesty young boy
and an imaginative new girl decide they
want to go along.
Running with the Demon
Brooks, Terry
85313
EN
UG
5.8 23.0
F
146996
N
N
-
-
-
Nest Freemark, a fourteen-year-old girl
who possesses magical powers,
becomes the center of a battle between
good and evil in the small town of
Hopewell, Illinois.
Runs with Horses
Burks, Brian
14486
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
18262
N
N
-
-
N
Sixteen years old in 1886, Runs With
Horses trains to become a warrior with
Geronimo's band of Apaches in the
American Southwest.
Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot
Kurtz, Jane
72267
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
35041
N
N
-
-
-
After being kidnapped and brought to
the emperor's palace in Gondar,
Ethiopia, twelve-year-old Saba
discovers that she and her brother are
part of the emperor's desperate attempt
to consolidate political power in 1846.
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Sabotaged
Author
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
Number Lang IL
138718 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 11.0 F
Count Book RP
70466 N
N
Sacajawea
Bruchac, Joseph
35646
EN
Sacred Shadows
Schur, Maxine Rose
18832
Saint Iggy
Going, K.L.
Salsa Stories
Sam I Am
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
8.0
F
51809
N
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
46688
108589
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
Delacre, Lulu
54636
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
Cooper, Ilene
83022
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
N
-
-
N
Sacajawea, a Shoshone Indian
interpreter, peacemaker, and guide, and
William Clark alternate in describing
their experiences on the Lewis and
Clark Expedition to the Northwest.
N
N
-
-
-
When her German hometown becomes
part of Poland after World War I, Lena, a
young German Jew, struggles to come
to terms with the anti-Semitism and antiGerman hatred growing around her.
49446
N
N
-
-
-
Iggy, who lives in city public housing, is
caught physically and spiritually
between good and bad when he is
kicked out of high school, goes
searching for his missing mother, and
causes his friend to get involved with a
dangerous drug dealer.
F
13479
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of stories within the
story of a family celebration where the
guests relate their memories of growing
up in various Latin American countries.
F
54088
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Sam, the son of a
Jewish father and Christian mother,
struggles to understand religion and its
role in his family's life during the
Hanukkah and Christmas holidays.
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N Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are
summoned to help another missing child
from history, this time Virginia Dare from
the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is
sabotaged and goes dangerously awry,
leaving them in the wrong time period.
Book #3
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Samir and Yonatan
Author
Carmi, Daniella
Number Lang IL
60451 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38440 N
N
Sammy Keyes and the Sisters of
Mercy
Van Draanen,
Wendelin
32155
EN
Sammy Keyes and the Skeleton
Man
Van Draanen,
Wendelin
28508
A Samurai Never Fears Death
Hoobler, Dorothy
Sandman: The Dream Hunters
Gaiman, Neil
Sandstorm
Rollins, James
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
8.0
F
54568
N
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
44833
113364
EN
MG+
5.2
6.0
F
138621
EN
UG
5.6
2.0
85909
EN
UG
5.2 24.0
N
-
-
N
Sammy is working off detentions by
helping out at St. Mary's, but finds
herself in trouble there, too. Book #3
N
N
-
-
N
On Halloween night Sammy stumbles
on to a mystery involving a ten-year-old
family feud and some heirlooms stolen
by a man in a skeleton costume. Book
#2
38361
N
N
-
-
-
Returning home to investigate the
possible connection of his family's tea
shop with smugglers, Seikei, now a
samurai in 18th-century Japan,
becomes involved in murder and saving
the life of his sister's boyfriend. The
coauthor is Thomas Hoobler. Book #5
F
9932
N
N
-
-
-
A fox, in the form of a woman,
overhears a group of demons who have
been dispatched to kidnap a solitary
monk from his temple to steal his inner
peace and begins her struggle to save
him. The text contains nudity and sexual
references.
F
160578
N
N
-
-
-
Curator Safia al-Maaz and her friend
and museum benefactor Lady Kara
Kensington team up with archaeologist
Omaha Dunn and government operative
Painter Crowe on a perilous expedition
to the Arabian desert in search of the
lost city of Ubar.
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- Samir is sent for surgery to an Israeli
hospital where he has two otherworldly
experiences, making friends with an
Israeli boy and traveling with him to
Mars, where Samir finds peace about
his brother's death. Translation is done
by Yael Lotan.
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The Sandy Bottom Orchestra
Author
Keillor, Garrison
Sang Spell
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
Sara's Face
Burgess, Melvin
The Saturdays
Enright, Elizabeth
The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf Morris, Gerald
Save Queen of Sheba
Moeri, Louise
Saving Lilly
Kehret, Peg
Word
Number Lang IL
20133 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66856 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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Description
- Fourteen-year-old Rachel comes to
terms with her eccentric family while
taking refuge in her violin-playing. The
coauthor is Jenny Lind Nilsson.
31174
EN
UG
5.2
7.0
F
44705
N
N
-
-
N
When his mother is killed in an
automobile accident, high-schooler Josh
decides to hitchhike across the country.
He soon finds himself trapped in a
mysterious village somewhere in the
Appalachian Mountains among a group
of people called Melungeons.
115096
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
65474
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Sara wants so
much to be famous that when a
legendary, plastic-surgery-addicted rock
star offers to take her under his wing
and pay for her to have surgery too, she
jumps at the chance despite her
misgivings.
69686
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
38650
N
N
-
-
-
Four New York City siblings decide to
pool their resources so that each can do
a special thing on the Saturday that is
his or her turn to receive the combined
allowance.
39890
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44477
N
N
-
-
-
Lynet, a feisty young woman, journeys
to King Arthur's court in order to find a
champion to rescue her beautiful older
sister. Book #3
6438
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
27486
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old King David and his little
sister Queen of Sheba are the only
survivors of an Indian attack on their
wagon train. A story of courage and
survival on the American Frontier.
55023
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
29896
N
N
-
-
N
Erin and David are in big trouble
because they refuse to go on a field trip
to the Glitter Tent Circus. They wrote a
report on the sad lives of the circus
animals, and discovered that the Glitter
Tent Circus is one of the worst animal
abusers of all.
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Saving the Planet and Stuff
Author
Gauthier, Gail
Number Lang IL
71090 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 8.0 F
Count Book RP
55689 N
N
Say You're One of Them
Akpan, Uwem
128867
EN
The Scarecrow and His Servant
Pullman, Philip
89887
Scat
Hiaasen, Carl
The Schernoff Discoveries
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.7 15.0
F
97374
N
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
37733
127433
EN
MG
5.5 12.0
F
Paulsen, Gary
17592
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
The Schwa Was Here
Shusterman, Neal
80744
EN
MG+
5.0
The Scorch Trials
Dashner, James
140107
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
This collection of short stories by Uwem
Akpan celebrates the resilience and
wisdom of children in Third World
countries. The stories contain profanity
and graphic violence, including
genocide and the sexual exploitation of
children.
N
N
-
-
N
A scarecrow and his boy servant, Jack,
set off on a dangerous adventure as
they try to outwit the crooked Buffaloni
family and stake their claim to valuable
Spring Valley.
79109
N
N
-
-
N
Nick and his friend Marta decide to
investigate when a mysterious fire starts
near a Florida wildlife preserve and an
unpopular teacher goes missing.
F
18293
N
N
-
-
N
Harold and his best friend, both
hopeless geeks and social misfits, try to
survive unusual science experiments
and other dangers of junior high.
9.0
F
57922
N
N
-
-
N
A Brooklyn eighth-grader nicknamed
Antsy befriends the Schwa, an "invisible
-ish" boy who is tired of blending into his
surroundings and going unnoticed by
nearly everyone.
5.0 15.0
F
96869
N
N
-
-
-
After surviving horrific conditions in the
Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with
nineteen other boys, in a scientific
experiment designed to observe their
responses and gather data believed to
be essential for the survival of the
human race. Book #2
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- After losing his summer job with his
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to go to work for an environmentalist
magazine in Vermont run by friends of
his grandparents.
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Scorpia
Author
Horowitz, Anthony
The Scorpio Races
Stiefvater, Maggie
Scranimals
Word
Number Lang IL
86813 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 12.0 F
Count Book RP
80243 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N After being told that his father was an
assassin for a criminal organization,
fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to
find out more and becomes involved in a
plan to kill thousands of English
schoolchildren. Book #5
147559
EN
UG
5.5 17.0
F
110085
N
N
-
-
-
Nineteen-year-old returning champion
Sean Kendrick competes against Puck
Connolly, the first girl ever to ride in the
annual Scorpio Races, both trying to
keep hold of their dangerous water
horses long enough to make it to the
finish line.
Prelutsky, Jack
63507
EN
MG
5.9
0.5
F
1441
N
N
-
-
N
This is an illustrated collection of poems
about the mysterious creatures--jumbles
of birds, beasts, vegetables, and flowers
--that populate Scranimal Island.
Screen Test
Klass, David
29355
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
56138
N
N
-
-
-
While starring in her first feature film,
sixteen-year-old Liz is dazzled by Los
Angeles and a charming and handsome
leading man and wonders what it will be
like to return to normal life in New
Jersey.
Sea of the Dead
Durango, Julia
131464
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
21212
N
N
-
-
-
When thirteen-year-old Kehl, fifth son of
the Warrior Prince Amatec, is kidnapped
by the Fallen King and forced to map
the entire Carillon Empire, he also
discovers a secret about his own past.
The Search for WondLa
DiTerlizzi, Tony
139492
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
74098
N
N
-
-
-
Living in isolation with a robot on what
appears to be an alien world populated
with bizarre life forms, a twelve-year-old
human girl called Eva Nine sets out on a
journey to find others like herself. The
plot contains violence.
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Search of the Moon King's
Daughter
Author
Holeman, Linda
The Seasons Sewn: A Year in
Patchwork
Paul, Ann Whitford
Second Chance
Divine, L.
Second Sight
Word
Number Lang IL
72728 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 12.0 F
Count Book RP
75897 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Emmaline's idyllic country life in
Victorian England comes to an abrupt
end when her father dies of cholera. The
family is forced to move to a mill town,
where Emmaline's mother is dreadfully
injured in a factory accident.
14436
EN
MG
5.9
0.5
F
3117
N
N
-
-
-
Patchwork patterns for quilts from the
United States.
126699
EN
UG
5.1
9.0
F
61451
N
N
-
-
-
Jayd wants a drama-free year at South
Bay, but what she gets is a hot new
boyfriend from the right side of town white, rich, Jewish, and unlike anything
she's ever known growing up in
Compton. The plot contains profanity
and sexual references. Book #2
Bird, Isobel
47246
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
48028
N
N
-
-
-
Kate, Cooper, and Annie are Wiccans,
joined by magic and bound to nature.
Their dreams have turned to visions of a
missing girl, calling to them for help.
Second Sight: Stories for a New
Millennium
L'Engle, Madeleine
32744
EN
UG
5.2
4.0
F
25029
N
N
-
-
-
Offering their insight through voices of
humor, fantasy, and realism, writers for
young adults play the role of visionaries
in this collection of short stories.
Authors include Madeleine L'Engle,
Richard Peck, Natalie Babbitt, and Avi.
Second Stringer
Dygard, Thomas J.
40661
EN
UG
5.8
6.0
F
37547
N
N
-
-
-
When Kevin replaces the quarterback
and football hero who suffers a knee
injury, the high school second stringer
needs to prove that he can do the job
and is not just a substitute.
The Secret Country
Johnson, Jane
106117
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
F
55481
N
N
-
-
-
Having learned from a talking cat that he
and his sisters are the half-elfin royalty
of a parallel world called Eidolon, twelve
-year-old Ben attempts to stop his uncle
from smuggling magical creatures
between the two worlds. Book #1
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The Secret Fiend
Author
Peacock, Shane
Secret in St. Something
Wallace, Barbara
Brooks
The Secret Keeper
Whelan, Gloria
Secret Letters from 0 to 10
Word
Number Lang IL
137904 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59440 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Holmes is approached by the beautiful
Beatrice to help locate her friend, who
was abducted by the evil Spring Heeled
Jack on Westminster Bridge. The plot
contains mild sexual references and
violence. Case #4
50387
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
45632
N
N
-
-
N
Fleeing from a cruel stepfather, Robin
takes his baby brother and finds shelter
with street boys living in a church in a
tenement area of New York City.
9641
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
43702
N
N
-
-
-
To sixteen-year-old Annie, the prospect
of working at the Beaches for the
summer seems idyllic. But soon after
she's hired by the Larimers to care for
their young grandson Matt, Annie learns
about the dark side of this exclusive lake
resort.
Morgenstern, Susie
27748
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
24463
N
N
-
-
N
Ten-year-old Ernest lives a boring
existence in Paris with his grandmother
until a lively girl named Victoria enters
his class at school.
The Secret Life of Bees
Kidd, Sue Monk
68836
EN
UG
5.7 15.0
F
93316
N
N
-
-
N
Fourteen-year-old Lily and her
companion, Rosaleen, an AfricanAmerican woman who has cared for Lily
since her mother's death, flee their
home after Rosaleen is victimized by
racist police officers, and find a safe
haven in Tiburon, South Carolina.
The Secret Life of Owen Skye
Cumyn, Alan
62227
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
32024
N
N
-
-
-
For Owen Skye, everyday life is full of
danger and mystery. Thank goodness
for Andy and Leonard. When life gets
crazy, it's good to have brothers on your
side.
The Secret of Platform 13
Ibbotson, Eva
21572
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
46046
N
N
-
-
N
Odge and an old wizard travel through a
magical tunnel from their island to
London to rescue the son of the King
and Queen who was stolen as an infant.
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The Secret of Sentinel Rock
Author
Silverthorne, Judith
Number Lang IL
31217 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34460 N
N
The Secret of the Mansion
Campbell, Julie
74991
EN
The Secret of the Silver Mines: A
Dylan Maples Adventure
Peacock, Shane
66600
The Secret of the Swamp King
Rogers, Jonathan
The Secret of Zoom
Jonell, Lynne
The Secret Road
Nordan, Robert
The Secret Story of Sonia
Rodriguez
Sitomer, Alan
Lawrence
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
8.0
F
50138
N
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41622
100192
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
132139
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
54692
EN
MG
5.7
126922
EN
UG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Trixie Belden and her
friends search for hidden treasure in a
mysterious mansion owned by an old
miser.
N
N
-
-
-
A Toronto millionaire has hired Dylan's
dad, a lawyer, to try to win back a
fortune in silver that was allegedly stolen
from his grandfather back in the early
days of the twentieth century.
52592
N
N
-
-
-
As book two opens, Aidan is living in the
court of King Darrow. He has become
best friends with Darrow's son Steren.
But King Darrow's suspicion is growing,
and his insecurity causes him to hate
the young man who saved his kingdom.
F
67007
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Christina lives a sheltered
life until she discovers a secret tunnel,
an evil plot to enslave orphans, and a
mysterious source of energy known as
zoom.
7.0
F
47343
N
N
-
-
-
Laura leaves her strict parents' Georgia
plantation to spend the summer with her
Quaker aunt and uncle. She discovers
their home is a stop on the Underground
Railroad and helps a slave escape to
freedom.
9.0
F
61246
N
N
-
-
-
Tenth-grader Sonia reveals secrets
about her life and her Hispanic family as
she studies to become the first
Rodriguez to finish high school. The plot
contains profanity, sexual situation and
language, violence, and racial slurs.
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- Twelve-year-old Emily has to find a way
to come to terms with losing her
grandmother and unravel the secrets
that have brought a stranger into her
life.
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The Secret Wish of Nannerl Mozart Nickel, Barbara
Kathleen
Word
Number Lang IL
41706 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39148 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nannerl Mozart, like her brother
Wolfgang, was a musical genius. This
book tells about her struggle to promote
her symphony.
See Ya, Simon
Hill, David
20790
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
35559
N
N
-
-
-
Over the years, fourteen-year-old
Nathan has learned a lot about
muscular dystrophy from his best friend
but is unprepared for Simon's rapid
decline and approaching death.
The Seer and the Sword
Hanley, Victoria
48149
EN
UG
5.1 12.0
F
79736
N
N
-
-
-
Princess Torina, who has the ability to
see the future, and her friend, who
seeks a sword that belongs to his
conquered kingdom, are separated
when a murderer gains power.
The Seer of Shadows
Avi
121299
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
38755
N
N
-
-
N
In New York City in 1872, fourteen-yearold Horace, a photographer's
apprentice, becomes entangled in a plot
to create fake spirit photographs, but
when Horace accidentally frees the real
ghost of a dead girl bent on revenge, his
life takes a scary turn.
Sees Behind Trees
Dorris, Michael
15808
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
24275
N
N
-
-
N
A Native-American boy with a special
gift to "see" beyond his poor eyesight
journeys with an old warrior to a land of
mystery and beauty.
Seesaw Girl
Park, Linda Sue
34882
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
16442
N
N
-
-
N
Impatient with the constraints put on her
as an aristocratic girl living in Korea
during the seventeenth century, twelveyear-old Jade Blossom determines to
see beyond her small world.
Seize the Day
Bellow, Saul
71091
EN
UG
5.6
7.0
F
43775
N
N
-
-
-
This is a portrait of one day in the life of
Tommy Wilhelm, a man on the brink of
despair.
Send Me down a Miracle
Nolan, Han
14488
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
47695
N
N
-
-
-
A sleepy, God-fearing Southern town
erupts in chaos when a flamboyant artist
from New York City returns to her
birthplace for an artistic experiment.
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Seneca Falls Inheritance
Author
Monfredo, Miriam
Grace
Sent
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
The Serpent Never Sleeps: A
Novel of Jamestown and
Pocahontas
Word
Number Lang IL
63180 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 13.0 F
Count Book RP
85420 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The town of Seneca Falls, New York,
has become the setting for the Women's
Rights Convention of 1848. Town
librarian Glynis Tyron has agreed to
help organize the event. She expected
there would be controversy. She didn't
expect murder.
131852
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
59174
N
N
-
-
N
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex
suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the
Tower of London, where they discover
that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V
and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned
by their uncle, Richard, who usurps the
crown. Book #2
O'Dell, Scott
80500
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
48439
N
N
-
-
-
In the early 17th century, Serena Lynn,
determined to be with the man she has
loved since childhood, travels to the
New World where she meets John
Smith.
The Serpent Slayer and Other
Stories of Strong Women
Tchana, Katrin
44304
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
33300
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of eighteen
traditional tales from various parts of the
world, each of whose main character is
a strong and resourceful woman.
Seven for a Secret
Sheppard, Mary C.
51964
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
58976
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Melinda is looking
forward to spending another summer
with her cousins Rebecca and Kate on
Newfoundland's west coast.
The Seven Songs of Merlin
Barron, T.A.
28468
EN
MG
5.2 12.0
F
77272
N
N
-
-
-
Having stumbled upon his hidden
powers, the young wizard Merlin
voyages to the Otherworld in his quest
to find himself and the way to the realm
of the spirit. Book #2
Seven Tears into the Sea
Farley, Terri
86782
EN
MG+
5.2
F
59726
N
N
-
-
-
Gwen knows it's time to go back home.
She longs for the sea. Perhaps the
memory of the boy she had a strange
encounter with when she was ten and
his haunting words are drawing her back
to the place they met. Perhaps it's time
for her to face her destiny.
9.0
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Seventh Son
Author
Card, Orson Scott
Sexy
Oates, Joyce Carol
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind
Word
Number Lang IL
32825 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 13.0 F
Count Book RP
81055 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In an alternate frontier America, folk
magic works, and has colored the entire
history of the colonies. It is into this
world, amid the deep wood where the
Red Man still holds sway, that a very
special child is born.
86121
EN
UG
5.3
5.0
F
34793
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Darren Flynn's life is
changed forever after he finds out that
his jock friends are planning revenge
against their English teacher for failing a
member of the swim team.
Staples, Suzanne
Fisher
7122
EN
UG
5.9
9.0
F
57029
N
N
-
N
N
When eleven-year-old Shabanu is
pledged in marriage to an older man
whose money will bring prestige to the
family, she must either accept the
customary decision or risk the
consequences of defying her father's
wishes.
Shades of Gray
Reeder, Carolyn
6028
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
42241
N
N
-
-
N
At the end of the Civil War, twelve-yearold Will, having lost all his immediate
family, reluctantly leaves his city home
to live in the Virginia countryside with his
aunt and uncle he considers "traitors"
because they refused to take part in the
war.
The Shadow Club
Shusterman, Neal
5293
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
42135
N
N
-
-
N
A high school boy and his friends decide
to form a club of "second bests" and
play anonymous tricks on each other's
arch rivals. When the harmless pranks
become life-threatening, however, no
one in the club will admit responsibility.
The Shadow Club Rising
Shusterman, Neal
57121
EN
UG
5.7
7.0
F
45010
N
N
-
-
-
Even though he has disbanded his
Shadow Club, formed to play meanspirited tricks on his enemies, fourteenyear-old Jared finds himself suspected
when a popular boy at school becomes
the target of new pranks.
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Number Lang IL
Wojciechowska, Maia
80 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32720 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
Shadow of the Dragon
Garland, Sherry
10297
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
61652
N
The Shadow Project
Brennan, Herbie
135100
EN
MG+
5.2 10.0
F
65122
Shadow-Catcher
Levin, Betty
41249
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
Shadowed Summer
Mitchell, Saundra
128144
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
The Shadowing: Hunted
Slater, Adam
146052
EN
MG+
5.1
The Shadows
West, Jacqueline
137299
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
Two Vietnamese-American boys
confront gangs in their high school.
N
N
-
-
-
A young English thief stumbles on, and
subsequently is recruited for, a supersecret operation that trains teenagers in
remote viewing and astral projection
techniques in order to engage in spying.
The plot contains mild profanity and
violence. Book #1
35135
N
N
-
-
-
Although he often fancied himself a
detective, Jonathan must become a real
sleuth when he attempts to solve a
mystery while accompanying his
grandfather, a Civil War veteran and
traveling photographer in Maine.
F
45250
N
N
-
-
-
In the small town of Ondine, Louisiana,
fourteen-year-old Iris uncovers family
secrets when she conjures up the ghost
of a boy missing for decades and
decides to solve the mystery of his
disappearance.
7.0
F
43672
N
N
-
-
-
At a time called The Shadowing, the
barrier between the netherworld and the
human world breaks down, and as 14year-old Callum sees his visions of
murders coming true, he strives to fulfill
his destiny. The plot contains violence.
Book #1
7.0
F
45569
N
N
-
-
-
When eleven-year-old Olive and her
distracted parents move into an old
Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself
ensnared in a dark plan involving some
mysterious paintings, a trapped and
angry nine-year-old boy, and three
talking cats. Book #1
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N The son of a famous bullfighter resists
the pressures that try to force him to
become a bullfighter like his hero father.
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The Shadows of Ghadames
Author
Stolz, Joëlle
Word
Number Lang IL
81842 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 4.0 F
Count Book RP
24274 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N At the end of the nineteenth century in
Libya, eleven-year-old Malika
simultaneously enjoys and feels
constricted by the narrow world of
women, but an injured stranger enters
her home and disrupts the traditional
order of things.
Shadows on a Sword: The Second Bradford, Karleen
Book of the Crusades
45275
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
55684
N
N
-
-
-
This book is the exciting sequel to
THERE WILL BE WOLVES. Theobald,
a passionate young knight can't wait to
embark on the Holy Crusade to reclaim
Jerusalem.
The Shakeress
Heuston, Kimberley
67385
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
47460
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for her true self and for
the way to meet the needs of her
personal sense of spirituality, an
orphaned teenaged girl joins a Shaker
community in mid-nineteenth century
New England and learns about a new
religion called Mormonism.
The Shakespeare Stealer
Blackwood, Gary L.
28290
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
47688
N
N
-
-
-
A young orphan boy is ordered by his
master to transcribe the script of
"Hamlet," but he discovers instead the
meaning of friendship and loyalty, after
becoming part of the acting troupe.
Shakespeare's Spy
Blackwood, Gary
74074
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
72819
N
N
-
-
-
Widge, a young apprentice at London's
Globe Theatre, becomes infatuated with
Shakespeare's daughter, attempts to
write a play, learns more about his past,
endangers himself to help a friend,
acquires a new identity, and finds a new
purpose in life.
The Shaman's Apprentice: A Tale
of the Amazon Rain Forest
Cherry, Lynne
32179
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
F
1149
N
N
-
-
-
Kamanya believes in the shaman's
wisdom about the healing properties of
plants found in the Amazon rain forest
and hopes one day to be a healer for his
people. The coauthor is Mark Plotkin.
Shane
Schaefer, Jack
546
EN
UG
5.5
7.0
F
42909
N
N
-
N
N
A mysterious drifting gunman helps the
homesteaders break the power of the
Wyoming cattlemen.
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Shapeshifter's Quest
Author
Landon, Dena
Number Lang IL
101952 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45975 N
N
The Shark Callers
Campbell, Eric
14489
EN
Sharp Shot
Higgins, Jack
132415
Sharp Teeth
Barlow, Toby
Shattered Mirror
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
6.0
F
38634
N
EN
MG+
5.2
8.0
F
52469
124137
EN
UG
5.6 10.0
F
Atwater-Rhodes,
Amelia
57931
EN
MG+
5.9
6.0
Shattered: Stories of Children and
War
Armstrong, Jennifer
56465
EN
UG
5.2
The Shattering
Healey, Karen
146045
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
Two teenage boys, one on a shark hunt
and the other traveling with his family,
face the challenge of their lives when a
volcano erupts, causing a massive tidal
wave in the South Seas.
N
N
-
-
-
British twins Rich and Jade Chance are
back for a third adventure with their spy
father as they try to save the Middle
East and the president of the United
States from a terrorist government coup.
The coauthor is Justin Richards. Book
#3
61941
N
N
-
-
-
Dogcatcher Anthony has no idea that
his girlfriend is a werewolf who has
abandoned her pack, but her efforts to
keep her secret lead to murderous
results. The plot contains profanity,
sexual situations, and graphic violence.
F
36246
N
N
-
-
-
As seventeen-year-old Sarah, daughter
of a powerful line of vampire-hunting
witches, continues to pursue the ancient
bloodsucker Nikolas, she finds herself in
a dangerous friendship with two vampire
siblings in her high school. Book #3
6.0
F
37175
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of twelve stories that
explore the complex ways young people
are affected by war.
5.2 11.0
F
73133
N
N
-
-
-
When a rash of suicides disturbs
Summerton, the younger siblings of the
dead boys become suspicious and
begin an investigation that puts them in
grave danger. The plot contains
profanity and graphic violence.
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- To atone for the misdeed of an
ancestor, teen-aged Syanthe, a
shapeshifter, journeys outside the safety
of the forest where she has always lived
to learn the secret of the evil king's
magic.
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The She
Author
Plum-Ucci, Carol
Number Lang IL
72768 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 13.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
She's Come Undone
Lamb, Wally
18429
EN
UG
5.2 22.0
F
145710
N
N
-
-
-
Delores, an overweight teenager who is
struggling with life as she becomes an
adult, is determined to rise above her
challenges and meet them head on.
Sherwood: Original Stories from
the World of Robin Hood
Yolen et al., Jane
61010
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
28346
N
N
-
-
-
In this collection, eight authors weave
enchanting new stories about the
legendary Robin Hood.
Shield of Stars
Bell, Hilari
113961
EN
MG+
5.6 10.0
F
61489
N
N
-
-
N
When the justice he works for is
condemned of treason, fourteen-yearold and semi-reformed pickpocket
Weasel sets out to find a notorious
bandit who may be able to help save his
master's life. Book #1
Shine, Coconut Moon
Meminger, Neesha
129458
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
61197
N
N
-
-
-
In the days and weeks following the
terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001,
Samar, who is of Punjabi heritage but
has been raised by her single mother
with no knowledge of her past, wants to
learn about her family's history.
Shizuko's Daughter
Mori, Kyoko
10289
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
58678
N
N
-
-
-
A young Japanese girl struggles with the
haunting memories of her mother, who
committed suicide.
Shock Point
Henry, April
105014
EN
MG+
5.2
7.0
F
47488
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Cassie is determined to
expose her stepfather after learning that
he is giving a dangerous experimental
drug to his teenaged psychiatric
patients, but he sends her to a boot
camp for troubled teens in Mexico to
keep her quiet.
AR BookGuide™
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86384 N
N
VP
Description
- After his parents are lost at sea, Evan
Barrett and his brother leave their
seaside home in West Hook to escape
bad memories, but years later even
worse questions emerge when Evan is
asked to help a fellow student deal with
another sea-related tragedy.
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Shoot the Buffalo
Author
Briggs, Matt
Number Lang IL
106773 EN UG
5.3 18.0 F
118028 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Shooting Monarchs
Halliday, John
67381
EN
UG
5.8
5.0
F
30666
N
Shooting Star
Bates, Cynthia
52792
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
27057
Shooting the Moon
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
119938
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
Shoulder the Sky
Choyce, Lesley
75978
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
Shutout
Halpin, Brendan
138719
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
N
-
-
-
Macy and Danny, two teenage boys
who have both grown up under difficult
circumstances, turn out very differently-one becomes a hero, the other a
murderer.
N
N
-
-
-
Quyen is playing for the local bantam
team and not sure she likes it. Some of
the girls are stuck up, and one seems
determined to make her an enemy.
27372
N
N
-
-
N
When her brother is sent to fight in
Vietnam, twelve-year-old Jamie begins
to reconsider the army world that she
has grown up in.
F
43557
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Martin Emerson uses
his popular website, where he gives
advice and rants about any number of
subjects, as an outlet for his grief and
confusion after his mother's death as
well as his feelings about his
emotionally absent father.
F
42807
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Amanda and her best
friend start high school looking forward
to playing on the varsity soccer team,
but when Lena makes varsity and
Amanda only makes junior varsity, their
long friendship rapidly changes. The plot
contains profanity.
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- The summer Aldous turns nine, his
parents move to the woods near
Snoqualmie, WA, "to reinvent the
American family." Their makeshift
paradise takes shape in a haze of pot
smoke and good intentions and
ultimately births a vortex of personal
insecurity.
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Siberia
Author
Halam, Ann
Number Lang IL
88694 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 11.0 F
Count Book RP
70311 N
N
Sights
Vance, Susanna
48142
EN
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum
Paterson, Katherine
73399
Signs & Wonders
Collins, Pat Lowery
The Silent Storm
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.1
7.0
F
46810
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
28899
41561
EN
UG
5.5
5.0
F
Garland, Sherry
10251
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
The Silent Stranger: A Kaya
Mystery
Shaw, Janet
88631
EN
MG
5.5
Silent Thunder: A Civil War Story
Pinkney, Andrea
Davis
36396
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
-
Despite years of abuse at the hands of
her drunken father, Baby Girl has
always believed that she was special,
partly because of her "gift" of seeing the
future, until she and her mother set out
to begin a new life on their own.
N
N
-
-
-
A teenager comes to know himself
through contacts with social ills and
political unrest while searching for his
father in Japan's capital, centuries ago.
35323
N
N
-
-
-
In a series of letters, a fourteen-year-old
convent school student who never knew
her mother and resents her father
grapples with her belief that God has
chosen her to give birth to a prophet.
F
57118
N
N
-
-
N
Alyssa is forced to confront the
unspeakable memory of a tragic
accident at sea.
3.0
F
19058
N
N
-
-
-
In 1765, the arrival of an injured
stranger from another tribe, traveling
alone and apparently unable to speak,
arouses suspicion in Kaya's Nez Perce
village.
7.0
F
43001
N
N
-
-
N
In 1862, eleven-year-old Summer and
her thirteen-year-old brother Rosco take
turns describing how life on the quiet
Virginia plantation where they are slaves
is affected by the Civil War.
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- After spending two years at a prison
school, thirteen-year-old Sloe sets off on
a trek across frozen wastelands, tending
to the secret "seeds" of wild animals her
mother left in her care, trying to reach a
new life for all of them.
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Silent to the Bone
Author
Konigsburg, E.L.
Number Lang IL
44292 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47795 N
N
Silk Umbrellas
Marsden, Carolyn
74912
EN
The Silver Crown
O'Brien, Robert C.
5955
The Silver Donkey
Hartnett, Sonya
Silver Phoenix
Pon, Cindy
SilverFin
Higson, Charlie
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.4
2.0
F
14946
N
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
65451
107682
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
130995
EN
UG
5.5 12.0
88569
EN
MG+
5.9 14.0
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Noi worries that she will
have to stop painting the silk umbrellas
her family sells at the market near their
Thai village and be forced to join her
older sister in difficult work at a local
factory instead.
N
N
-
-
N
Suspense-filled tale about a mysterious
crown that proves to be a harbinger of
evil, by the author of Mrs. Frisby and the
Rats of NIMH.
30239
N
N
-
-
-
In France during World War I, four
French children learn about honesty,
loyalty, and courage from an English
army deserter who tells them a series of
stories related to his small, silver donkey
charm.
F
78042
N
N
-
-
-
With her father long overdue from his
journey and a lecherous merchant
blackmailing her into marriage, Ai Ling
becomes aware of a strange power
within her as she goes in search of her
parent. The plot contains sexual
situations and violence.
F
89854
N
N
-
-
N
This prequel to the adventures of James
Bond, 007, introduces us to the young
James when he's just started boarding
school in England and is about to
become involved in his first adventure.
Book #1
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N When he is wrongly accused of gravely
injuring his baby half sister, Branwell
loses his power of speech and only his
friend, Connor, is able to reach him and
uncover the truth about what really
happened.
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Simon Says
Author
Number Lang IL
59170 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66259 N
N
Simply Alice
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
59216
EN
Singer
Thesman, Jean
87564
Singer in the Snow
Marley, Louise
Singer of Souls
Singing Hands
UG
5.2
7.0
F
46665
N
EN
MG
5.5 12.0
F
75540
102731
EN
MG+
5.3 12.0
F
Stemple, Adam
103257
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
Ray, Delia
106303
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
In her freshman year, fourteen-year-old
Alice experiences changes and
challenges with friends, family, and
school activities, which leave her feeling
better about herself than ever before.
Book #14
N
N
-
-
-
Imprisoned by her wicked and powerhungry mother, Lady Rhiamon,
Gwenore escapes to a women's healing
community, later changing her name
and becoming nursemaid and protector
to the children of the magical King of Lir,
who is now married to Rhiamon.
76743
N
N
-
-
-
In a land where summer comes once
every five years, two gifted young
Singers are sent to a remote outpost
where they struggle to refine their
abilities to create heat and light using
their psi energy.
F
65942
N
N
-
-
-
Douglas flees his life of petty crime and
drug abuse in Minneapolis to Edinburgh,
Scotland, where Grandma McLaren
hopes to offer him a fresh start, but as
Douglas earns his living playing music,
he learns that Edinburgh hides its own
dangers.
F
52713
N
N
-
-
-
In the late 1940s, twelve-year-old
Gussie learns the definition of integrity
while helping with a celebration at the
Alabama School for the Deaf, her
punishment for misdeeds against her
deaf parents and their boarders.
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- An alienated, aspiring, young painter
who attends high school at a boarding
school for the arts discovers that being
true to himself means opening the door
to both pain and pleasure.
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The Sinister Pig
Author
Hillerman, Tony
Sister Light, Sister Dark
Yolen, Jane
72351
EN
Sister to the Wolf
Trottier, Maxine
82147
Sister, Sister
Daniels, Babygirl
Sisterhood Everlasting
Brashares, Ann
The Sisters Grimm: The Fairy-Tale Buckley, Michael
Detectives
Number Lang IL
76227 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52816 N
N
UG
5.5 12.0
F
75920
N
EN
MG
5.5 13.0
F
81963
135674
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
145808
EN
UG
5.1 14.0
104622
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
The great goddess Alta creates two
sister queens to rule the forces of
darkness and light on Earth and
challenges them to work in harmony as
perfect and opposing reflections of one
another.
N
N
-
-
-
Cécile buys freedom for Lesharo, a
Pawnee slave, and together they travel
with Cécile's father to the new fort at
Détroit. But Lesharo is again looked
upon as a slave and they can only be
free in the wild, where the wolf watches
and waits.
33294
N
N
-
-
-
Teenager Tara, who has always been
shy and jealous of her sister, has to step
into the shoes of her twin, Mya, after a
tragedy and learns her sibling's life is
not as perfect as Tara thought it was.
Book #3
F
92054
N
N
-
-
-
Carmen, Tibby, Bridget, and Lena are
now adults living far apart but still in
need of one another. From Australia,
Tibby facilitates a rendezvous on the
Greek isle of Santorini, where a tragedy
puts their friendship to a test.
F
56907
N
N
-
-
N
Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm
are sent to live with an eccentric
grandmother who they have always
believed to be dead. Book #1.
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- The investigations of Navajo Tribal
Police sergeant Jim Chee and his love
interest border patrol officer Bernadette
Manuelito converge when the murder of
an ex-CIA agent turns out to be tied to
an exotic game ranch near the Mexican
border.
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The Sisters Grimm: The Problem
Child
Author
Buckley, Michael
Number Lang IL
106219 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57432 N
N
The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual
Suspects
Buckley, Michael
105934
EN
Sisters of the Sword
Snow, Maya
122758
The Sixty-Eight Rooms
Malone, Marianne
Skater Stuntboys
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
9.0
F
57853
N
EN
MG+
5.9
9.0
F
56601
135908
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
Withers, Pam
87851
EN
MG+
5.4
6.0
Skateway to Freedom
Alma, Ann
42410
EN
MG
5.0
Skating for Power & Speed
Rossiter, Sean
79150
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
N
Although filled with anger over her
parents' disappearance, eleven-year-old
Sabrina Grimm--along with her
grandmother, sister, and several fairytale characters--tries to discover who
has killed her teacher. Book #2.
N
N
-
-
-
After their family is betrayed, two
aristocratic sisters in ancient Japan
disguise themselves as boys to train at
a school for samurai. Book #1
60385
N
N
-
-
-
When her sixth-grade class visits the Art
Institute of Chicago, Ruthie and her best
friend, Jack, discover a magic key that
shrinks them to the size of gerbils and
allows them to explore the Thorne
Rooms, a collection of sixty-eight
miniature rooms.
F
38511
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-olds Jake and Peter land
jobs as skateboarding stuntboys on a
movie set. The boys couldn't be happier,
but their dream job proves to be more
trouble than they expected. Book #4
6.0
F
37288
N
N
-
-
-
Josie must leave friends and everything
behind as her family, fearing her dad's
arrest, flee from East Germany to
Canada.
1.0
F
7773
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes how young hockey
players can enhance their skating skills
by improving their strength, agility and
balance, control, quickness, power and
speed, and flexibility. The coauthor is
Paul Carson.
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N The sisters Grimm come face to face
with their parents' kidnappers, the
mysterious organization of Everafters
who call themselves The Scarlet Hand.
One turns out to be the most famous
fairy-tale character and another an
unstoppable killer. Book #3.
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Skeleton Man
Author
Hillerman, Tony
Number Lang IL
86236 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 9.0 F
Count Book RP
60200 N
N
Skin and Other Stories
Dahl, Roald
59217
EN
Skullcrack
Bo, Ben
44866
The Sky Is Everywhere
Nelson, Jandy
The Sky Is Falling
Pearson, Kit
Skybreaker
Oppel, Kenneth
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4
9.0
F
60306
N
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
39144
135909
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
5956
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
101561
EN
MG+
5.0 16.0
N
-
-
-
How would you get rid of a murder
weapon without causing suspicion?
Where would you hide a diamond where
no one else would think of looking?
What if you found out the tattoo on your
back was worth ten million francs? Find
out in these stories.
N
N
-
-
-
Jonah, a troubled boy who escapes
from his dreary life with an alcoholic
father by surfing on the coast of Ireland,
discovers that he has a twin sister, with
whom he has an unusual mental link.
68864
N
N
-
-
-
In the months after her sister dies,
seventeen-year-old Lennie falls into a
love triangle and discovers the strength
to follow her dream of becoming a
musician. The plot contains profanity.
F
56757
N
N
-
-
N
The experiences of a young girl and her
small brother who are evacuated to
Canada at the beginning of World War II
and find that they will be staying with
complete strangers.
F
105876
N
N
-
-
N
Matt Cruse, a student at the Airship
Academy, and Kate de Vries, a young
heiress, team up with a gypsy and a
daring captain to find a long-lost airship
rumored to carry a treasure beyond
imagination. Book #2
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the missing man with the diamonds.
Two adversaries are also in the search
for two opposite reasons.
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Slam Dunk
Author
Barwin, Steven
Number Lang IL
31167 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23721 N
N
Slave Day
Thomas, Rob
18835
EN
Slaves of the Mastery
Nicholson, William
57116
The Sledding Hill
Crutcher, Chris
Slob
Potter, Ellen
Sloppy Firsts
McCafferty, Megan
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.1 10.0
F
64283
N
EN
MG+
5.3 14.0
F
88839
87630
EN
MG+
5.9
6.0
F
130007
EN
MG+
5.0
7.0
60663
EN
UG
5.2 12.0
N
-
-
-
Relates the events of a southern high
school's "Slave Day" auction and fundraiser, which leads students, teachers,
and even community members to
rethink their approaches to life.
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Bowman uses his newly
discovered powers to join with his twin
sister Kestrel in an attempt to liberate
their people from the "beautiful but
cruel" civilization which has enslaved
them. Book #2
37650
N
N
-
-
-
Billy, recently deceased, keeps an eye
on his best friend, Eddie, who has
added to his home and school problems
by becoming mute, and helps him stand
up to a conservative minister and
English teacher who is orchestrating a
censorship challenge.
F
46467
N
N
-
-
-
Picked on, overweight genius Owen
tries to invent a television that can see
the past to find out what happened the
day his parents were killed. The plot
contains mild profanity and violence,
including bullying situations.
F
76846
N
N
-
-
-
When her best friend moves away,
hyper-observant sixteen-year-old
Jessica is devastated. A fish out of
water at school and a stranger at home,
Jessica feels more lost than ever now
that the only person with whom she
could really communicate has gone.
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- The Raptors basketball team is going
coed, but Mason and his friends aren't
sure how they feel about it. Up until
now, the team has always been
successful. What will having girls on the
Raptors mean? The coauthor is Gabriel
David Tick.
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Title
Slow Way Home
Author
Morris, Michael
Number Lang IL
78293 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 15.0 F
Count Book RP
97834 N
N
Sly Mongoose
Buckell, Tobias S.
134807
EN
A Small Free Kiss In the Dark
Millard, Glenda
136423
Small Island: A Novel
Levy, Andrea
A Small White Scar
Nuzum, K.A.
Snail Mail No More
Danziger, Paula
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0 14.0
F
92874
N
EN
MG+
5.1
7.0
F
47714
105001
EN
UG
5.1 23.0
F
109339
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
43475
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
N
-
-
-
Teenager Timas and a former elite
solider named Pepper must defend their
floating city on the harsh planet Chilo
from the Alien swarm and the looming
threat of interplanetary war.
N
N
-
-
-
Skip, an 11-year-old runaway, becomes
friends with Billy, a homeless man, and
together they flee a war-torn Australian
city with 6-year-old Max and camp out at
a seaside amusement park, where they
are joined by Tia, a 15-year-old
ballerina, and her baby.
149116
N
N
-
-
-
Hortense arrives in London from
Jamaica in 1948 with her life in her
suitcase, her heart broken, her resolve
intact. Her husband, Gilbert Joseph,
returns from the war expecting to be
received as a hero but finds his status
as a black man second class.
F
32567
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Will Bennon leaves his
family and begins life as a cowboy, but
his mentally challenged twin brother
follows him and joins the journey.
F
46419
N
N
-
-
N
Now that they live in different cities,
thirteen-year-old Tara and Elizabeth use
e-mail to talk about everything that is
occurring in their lives and to try to
maintain their closeness as they face
big changes. The coauthor is Ann M.
Martin.
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- Eight-year-old Brandon Willard and his
grandparents leave their farm for Florida
and begin a new life with new names.
Then Brandon's mother appears a year
after abandoning him and wins custody.
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Snake Dreamer
Author
Galloway, Priscilla
Number Lang IL
28510 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Snow Goose
Gallico, Paul
71758
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
6783
N
N
-
-
-
Against the backdrop of World War II,
friendship develops between a lonely
crippled painter and a village girl, when
together they minister to an injured
snow goose.
So B. It
Weeks, Sarah
78419
EN
MG+
5.0
6.0
F
41961
N
N
-
-
N
After spending her life with her mentally
retarded mother and agoraphobic
neighbor, twelve-year-old Heidi sets out
from Reno, Nevada, to New York to find
out who she is.
So Mote It Be
Bird, Isobel
47248
EN
UG
5.4
8.0
F
51166
N
N
-
-
-
Kate cast the love spell with unforeseen
results. Now she needs the help of two
strangers to stop it.
So Yesterday
Westerfeld, Scott
80126
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
55703
N
N
-
-
N
Hunter Braque, a New York City
teenager who is paid by corporations to
spot what is "cool," combines his
analytical skills with girlfriend Jen's
creative talents to find a missing person
and thwart a conspiracy directed at the
heart of consumer culture.
So You Want to Be a Wizard
Duane, Diane
14491
EN
UG
5.9 11.0
F
66777
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a
gang of bullies because she won't fight
back, finds the help she needs in a
library book on wizardry which guides
her into another dimension.
Soccer Chick Rules
FitzGerald, Dawn
108862
EN
MG
5.3
F
36434
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to focus on a winning
soccer season, thirteen-year-old Tess
becomes involved in local politics when
she learns that all sports programs at
her school will be stopped unless a tax
levy is passed.
6.0
AR BookGuide™
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60089 N
N
VP
Description
- Haunted by terrifying dreams of snakes,
Dusa goes to a clinic in Greece, where
two mysterious doctors, the Gordon
sisters, promise to cure her of her
nightmares.
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The Society of S
Author
Hubbard, Susan
Sold
McCormick, Patricia
Soldier Boy
Word
Number Lang IL
135751 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP
82866 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When twelve-year-old Ariella Montero
discovers that her father is a vampire
and her estranged mother is a mortal,
she has a choice to make and sets out
on a quest that leads to her mother and
an answer. The plot contains sexual
situations and violence.
109091
EN
UG
5.0
5.0
F
33702
N
N
-
-
-
After monsoons wash away her family's
rice crop, thirteen-year-old Lakshmi is
sold into prostitution by her stepfather.
Burks, Brian
52021
EN
UG
5.6
4.0
F
23640
N
N
-
-
-
A boy who grew up in the slums of late
nineteenth-century Chicago runs away,
joins the cavalry, and fights with General
Custer in the Battle of Little Bighorn.
Soldier Boys
Richards, David
46706
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
57403
N
N
-
-
-
A bugle boy stows away on a train,
dreaming of glory, to help fight the Métis
rebels.
Soldier Boys
Hughes, Dean
55204
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
45707
N
N
-
-
N
Two boys, one German and one
American, are eager to join their
respective armies during World War II,
and their paths cross at the Battle of the
Bulge.
Soldier X
Wulffson, Don L.
46856
EN
UG
5.7
7.0
F
47442
N
N
-
-
N
In 1943, sixteen-year-old Erik
experiences the horrors of war when he
is drafted into the German army and
sent to fight on the Russian front.
Soldier's Heart
Paulsen, Gary
20135
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
15206
N
N
-
N
N
Eager to enlist, fifteen-year-old Charley
has a change of heart after experiencing
both the physical horrors and mental
anguish of Civil War combat.
Solstice Wood
109684
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
69028
N
N
-
-
-
Sylvia is summoned to upstate New
York to attend her grandfather's funeral
and finds herself the center of a conflict
between the Fiber Guild, who meet to
sew a magical barrier, and the fay
creatures of the forest, with whom she
shares a secret heritage.
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Author
Hinton, S.E.
Somebody Everybody Listens To
Supplee, Suzanne
Someone Like You
Word
Number Lang IL
129807 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33758 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This collection of fourteen short stories
explores the challenges and struggles of
adults trapped in lives plagued by
missed opportunities. Interviews with the
author comprise the second half of the
book.
137852
EN
UG
5.3
9.0
F
60015
N
N
-
-
-
After graduating from high school in the
tiny town of Starling, Tennessee,
aspiring country singer Retta Lee Jones
goes to Nashville, where in spite of
some bad luck and hard times, she
pursues her dreams.
Dessen, Sarah
28288
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
67826
N
N
-
-
N
Halley's junior year of high school
included the death of her best friend
Scarlett's boyfriend, the discovery that
Scarlett is pregnant, Halley's own first
serious relationship, and increased
tensions between herself and her
mother.
Someone Named Eva
Wolf, Joan M.
115398
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
44432
N
N
-
-
N
From her home in Czechoslovakia in
1942, eleven-year-old Milada is taken
with other blond, blue-eyed children to a
school in Poland to be trained as
"proper Germans" for adoption by
German families, but she remembers
her true name and history.
Someone to Love
Lantz, Francess
25173
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
64378
N
N
-
-
-
Sara has been an only child for years
and has mixed feelings about her
parents' plans to adopt.
Something About America
Testa, Maria
103512
EN
MG+
5.2
F
4034
N
N
-
-
N
In poetic free verse, a 13-year-old
narrator describes her life in America
after having been horribly burned during
the war in Kosova.
1.0
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Sometimes We're Always Real
Same-Same
Author
Roesch, Mattox
Song of Solomon
Morrison, Toni
Song of the Buffalo Boy
Garland, Sherry
The Song of the Molimo
Word
Number Lang IL
135978 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 14.0 F
Count Book RP
87333 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cesar Stone, a teenage gang member
from Los Angeles, moves with his
mother to her native Alaska, where he
bonds with his older cousin Go-boy and
starts to feel hope for the future. The
and violence.
18432
EN
UG
5.0 14.0
F
92400
N
N
-
-
-
A literary masterpiece about four
generations of black life in America.
5959
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
56549
N
N
-
-
N
Shunned and mistreated because of her
mixed heritage and determined to avoid
an arranged marriage, seventeen-yearold Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City,
hoping that she and the boy she loves
will be able to go to the United States to
find her father.
Cutler, Jane
44094
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
42616
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Harry comes from
Kansas to visit the St. Louis World's Fair
in 1904, and meets an African Pygmy
who is on display.
Song of the Wanderer
Coville, Bruce
32242
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
59998
N
N
-
-
N
Having jumped into Luster, the land of
unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey
to bring back her grandmother, the
Wanderer, in order to release the Queen
of the unicorns and allow her to die.
Book #2
The Song Reader
Tucker, Lisa
76667
EN
UG
5.5 15.0
F
95521
N
N
-
-
-
Mary Beth, trying to support herself and
her young sister, supplements her
income by interpreting the song lyrics
people have stuck in their heads, but
things go horribly wrong when her talent
reveals a dark secret about her small
southern hometown.
Sons of Liberty
Griffin, Adele
25060
EN
MG
5.1
F
38336
N
N
-
-
-
When thirteen-year-old Rock helps his
friend Liza run away from home, he
wonders whether escaping from his own
troubled family would be an act of
patriotism or of treason.
6.0
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Sorceress
Author
Rees, Celia
Sorta Like a Rock Star
Quick, Matthew
Soul Searching: Thirteen Stories
About Faith and Belief
Word
Number Lang IL
62982 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66774 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Eighteen-year-old Agnes, a Mohawk
Indian who is descended from a line of
shamanic healers, uses her own newlydiscovered power to uncover the story
of her ancestor, a seventeenth-century
New England English healer who fled
charges of witchcraft.
137041
EN
MG+
5.4 10.0
F
65579
N
N
-
-
-
Although homeless and living in a bus
with her unfit mother, Amber Appleton is
a relentless optimist who finds ways to
help others. When a fatal tragedy
threatens Amber's outlook and her way
of life, she struggles to retain her sense
of hope.
Fraustino, Lisa Rowe
62569
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
70962
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of thirteen stories
about faith and belief.
Sound the Jubilee
Forrester, Sandra
14542
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
41655
N
N
-
-
N
A slave and her family find refuge on
Roanoke Island, North Carolina, during
the Civil War.
Sources of Light
McMullan, Margaret
136605
EN
MG+
5.2
8.0
F
51883
N
N
-
-
-
In 1962 after her father is killed in
Vietnam, Samantha moves with her
mother to Jackson, Mississippi. During
the year they spend there, Sam
encounters both love and hate as she
witnesses the prejudice and violence of
the segregationists of the South.
South Beach
Friedman, Aimee
86707
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
67079
N
N
-
-
-
In a place where anything can happen,
and does, two ex-best friends discover
that a chance encounter can lead to the
chance of a lifetime.
Sovay
Rees, Celia
123738
EN
MG+
5.7 17.0
F
105265
N
N
-
-
-
In 1794 England, the rich and beautiful
Sovay, disguised as a highwayman,
acquires papers that could lead to her
father's arrest for treason, and soon her
newly awakened political consciousness
leads her and a compatriot to France
during the Revolution.
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The Space Between Trees
Author
Williams, Katie
Number Lang IL
138081 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 12.0 F
Count Book RP
77337 N
N
Spanking Shakespeare
Wizner, Jake
120412
EN
Speechless
Sherrard, Valerie
141451
Spellbound
West, Jacqueline
Spelldown: The Big-Time Dreams
of a Small-Town Word Whiz
Luddy, Karon
Spellfall
Roberts, Katherine
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.3
8.0
F
54623
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
34514
144385
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
113494
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
62198
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
N
-
-
-
Shakespeare Shapiro navigates a
senior year fraught with feelings of
insecurity while writing the memoir of his
embarrassing life, worrying about his
younger brother being cooler than he is,
and having no prospects of ever getting
a girlfriend.
N
N
-
-
-
From squaring off with the school bully
to reading a teacher's private letters,
Griffin Maxwell will have to face things
he never imagined, and all without
saying a word.
57936
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Olive finds herself
drawn to the book of spells of the
witches who built her house and tries to
use its spells to uncover the house's
magic and control the talking cats, but
the book is more wicked than it seems.
Book #2
F
50146
N
N
-
-
-
In 1969, the town of Red Clover, SC, led
by an enthusiastic new Latin teacher,
supports thirteen-year-old Karlene as
she wins her school spelling bee and
strives to qualify for the National Bee
despite family problems and a growing
desire for romance.
F
74281
N
N
-
-
-
No sooner does Natalie learn of her
magic powers than she realizes she
must put them to use. Earthaven is
under siege by Hawk, the exile. Now
Natalie must use her magic to foil his
plot before he destroys the soultree, the
very heart of Earthaven.
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the girl's best friend, trying to track down
the killer. The plot contains profanity and
violence.
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Spider's Voice
Author
Skurzynski, Gloria
Number Lang IL
29540 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52910 N
N
Spiders in the Hairdo: Modern
Urban Legends
Holt, David
47269
EN
Spilled Water
Grindley, Sally
83503
Spite Fences
Krisher, Trudy
Sports Shorts: An Anthology of
Short Stories
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.4
3.0
F
18645
N
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
41840
14777
EN
UG
5.3 11.0
F
Bruchac, Joseph
101897
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
The Squad: Perfect Cover
Barnes, Jennifer
Lynn
122580
EN
MG+
Squire
Pierce, Tamora
49790
EN
MG+
N
-
-
-
modern urban legends. The coauthor is
Bill Mooney
N
N
-
-
-
After her father's death, Lu Si-Yan's
uncle sells her to a family of rich people
who expect her to work as their servant
until she is old enough to marry their
son, but when she runs away things
only get worse.
70719
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie Pugh has lived in Georgia all
her life. Her first camera becomes a way
for her to find independence and a
different kind of truth.
F
19317
N
N
-
-
N
These eight semiautobiographical
stories from both boys' and girls'
perspectives tell tales of dodgeball,
wrestling, track, softball, and even
ballet. Some are funny, some are
serious, and some put their own twist on
the whole "sports" concept.
5.9 11.0
F
67747
N
N
-
-
-
High school sophomore Toby enjoys
computer hacking and combat boots, so
she thinks it's a joke when she is invited
to join the cheerleading squad. She
soon learns cheering is a cover for an
elite group of government operatives
known as The Squad. Book #1
5.6 15.0
F
95520
N
N
-
-
-
After becoming a squire to Lord Raoul,
Kel of Mindelan must face a terrifying
test in the Chamber of the Ordeal before
she can be knight. The plot contains
#3
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- Because he is a young mute person
who can hear, Aran becomes involved
in the adventures of Eloise and Abelard,
France's most famous lovers, who lived
during the twelfth century.
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The Squire, His Knight, & His Lady Morris, Gerald
Word
Number Lang IL
31638 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47282 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N After several years at King Arthur's
court, Terence, as Sir Gawain's squire
and friend, accompanies him on a
perilous quest that test all their skills and
whose successful completion could
mean certain death for Gawain. Book #2
St. Michael's Scales
Connelly, Neil
59343
EN
UG
5.7 11.0
F
73126
N
N
-
-
-
Keegan Flannery, fleeing responsibility
for his twin brother's death and his
mother's mental illness, believes he
must atone by committing suicide before
his sixteenth birthday, but he gains new
insight when he joins his school's
wrestling team.
Stained Glass Rose
Brockett, D.A.
67032
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
46682
N
N
-
-
-
Rose Padroni is the daughter of an
abusive Italian immigrant. She befriends
a brash, colorful woman who helps take
the place of her dead mother.
The Stand
King, Stephen
18948
EN
UG
5.7 72.0
F
458770
N
N
-
-
-
Imagine America devastated by a vast
killer plague and the group of men and
women coming together to make a last
stand against it. The plot contains
profanity, sexual situations, racial slurs,
violence, and negative stereotypes.
Standard Hero Behavior
Anderson, John
David
118072
EN
MG
5.6 12.0
F
76665
N
N
-
-
-
When fifteen-year-old Mason Quayle
finds out that the town of Darlington is
about to be attacked by orcs, goblins,
ogres, and trolls, he goes in search of
some heroes to save the day.
Standing in the Light: The Captive
Diary of Catharine Carey Logan
Osborne, Mary Pope
25224
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
23339
N
N
-
-
N
A Quaker girl's diary reflects her
experiences growing up in the Delaware
Valley of Pennsylvania and her capture
by Lenape Indians in 1763.
Star-Crossed
Collison, Linda
112266
EN
MG
5.5 14.0
F
93274
N
N
-
-
-
Having been discovered as a stowaway
as she tries to reach Barbados in 1760
to claim her father's estate, teenaged
orphan Patricia Kelley struggles to
survive by learning to be a ship's
doctor's assistant and by disguising
herself as a man.
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Author
Bunce, Elizabeth C.
Number Lang IL
140686 EN MG+
5.5 18.0 F
115152 N
N
RV
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The Starry Rift: Tales of New
Tomorrows
Strahan, Jonathan
121471
EN
UG
5.9 24.0
F
147804
N
Stay with Me
Freymann-Weyr,
Garret
105932
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
59931
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes
Crutcher, Chris
8588
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
Stepping out with Grandma Mac
Grimes, Nikki
43526
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
The Steps
Cohn, Rachel
68147
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
N
-
-
-
Whether on spaceships, in suburbia, or
in simulated gaming worlds, whether
about cloning, battle tactics, or
corporate politics, the sixteen stories of
this anthology will give every reader
something to consider.
N
N
-
-
-
When her sister kills herself, sixteenyear-old Leila goes looking for a reason
and, instead, discovers great love, her
family's true history, and what her own
place in it is.
62066
N
N
-
-
-
The daily class discussions about the
nature of man, the existence of God,
abortion, organized religion, suicide,
and other contemporary issues serve as
a backdrop for a high-school senior's
attempt to answer a friend's dramatic
cry for help.
F
2326
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a poetic story of a girl's
relationship with her grandmother who
has a powerful personality and a gruff
manner but loves her granddaughter
very much.
F
29737
N
N
-
-
N
Over Christmas vacation, Annabel goes
from her home in Manhattan to visit her
father, his new wife, and her half and
step-siblings in Sydney, Australia.
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street thief, has always avoided
attention, but when she learns her
friends are plotting against the throne,
she must decide whether to join them or
turn them in.
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A Sterkarm Kiss
Author
Price, Susan
Stinker from Space
Service, Pamela F.
Stitches
Word
Number Lang IL
82295 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 14.0 F
Count Book RP
91543 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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- When the Time Tube opens again
between the sixteenth and twenty-first
centuries, a wedding is arranged
between the Sterkarms and the
Grannams, and Andrea is caught up in
the disastrous consequences.
582
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
16208
N
N
-
-
N
An agent of the Sylon Confederacy
fleeing from enemy ships crash-lands on
Earth, transfers his mind to the body of
a skunk, and enlists the aid of two
children in getting back to his home
planet.
Huser, Glen
72899
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
38232
N
N
-
-
-
Travis, a middle-school student who
wants to become a professional
puppeteer, has endured years of
torment from a trio of bullies, but he
finds himself fighting for his life when the
harassment turns to violence just after
the ninth-grade dance.
The Stolen
Thomson, Celia
81353
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
55369
N
N
-
-
-
Chloe King is by no means your typical
teenager. The girl can scale buildings
and see in the dark. Sometimes, at
night, she even likes to leap from
rooftop to rooftop. Yes, Chloe has the
instincts and ability of a cat. And that
makes her unique indeed.
Stolen
Vande Velde, Vivian
125002
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
32815
N
N
-
-
-
A girl finds herself running through the
forest at the edge of a village with no
memory of anything, not even her own
name, and later learns that she might be
twelve-year-old Isabelle, believed to be
stolen by a witch six years before.
A Stolen Life
Curry, Jane Louise
2113
EN
UG
5.9
8.0
F
48740
N
N
-
-
-
In 1758 in Scotland, teenaged Jamesina
MacKensie finds her courage and
resolution severely tested when she is
abducted by "spiriters" and, after a
harrowing voyage, sold as a bond slave
to a Virginia planter.
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Stone Water
Author
Gilbert, Barbara
Snow
Stones
Bell, William
Storm Thief
Word
Number Lang IL
16982 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39268 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
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- Fifteen-year-old Grant confronts the
difficult decision of whether or not to
cooperate with his grandfather's wish
that he not be placed on life-support
systems.
57939
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44965
N
N
-
-
-
When a mysterious girl transfers to his
school, Garnet thinks he has found the
girl of his dreams. As Garnet struggles
to win her, another woman is getting his
attention; unfortunately she lived over
150 years ago.
Wooding, Chris
109866
EN
MG
5.8 13.0
F
81701
N
N
-
-
N
With the help of a golem, two teenaged
thieves try to survive on the city island of
Orokos, where unpredictable probability
storms continually change both the
landscape and the inhabitants.
Storm Warriors
Carbone, Elisa
46293
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
36432
N
N
-
-
N
In 1895, after his mother's death, twelve
-year-old Nathan moves with his father
and grandfather to Pea Island off the
coast of North Carolina, where he hopes
to join the all-black crew at the nearby
lifesaving station, despite his father's
objections.
Stormbreaker
Horowitz, Anthony
50390
EN
MG+
5.1
7.0
F
47510
N
N
-
-
N
After the death of the uncle who had
been his guardian, Alex is coerced to
continue his uncle's dangerous work for
Britain's intelligence agency. Book #1
71759
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
16491
N
N
-
-
-
A seagull, dying from the effects of an
oil spill, entrusts her egg to Zorba the
cat, who promises to care for it until her
chick hatches, then teach the chick to
fly.
131611
EN
UG
5.3 15.0
F
100989
N
N
-
-
-
Three sisters deal with tragedy after the
oldest, who was sexually abused as a
child, succumbs to drug addiction, the
middle sister is killed, and the youngest
copes with guilt. The plot contains
violence.
The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Sepúlveda, Luis
Who Taught Her to Fly
The Story Sisters
Hoffman, Alice
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Strawberry Moon
Author
English, Karen
Straydog
Koja, Kathe
Streams of Babel
Plum-Ucci, Carol
The Street Lawyer
Grisham, John
Street Love
Word
Number Lang IL
53790 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26482 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While driving to Auntie Dot's house,
Junie tells her children about spending
fifth grade there during her parents'
separation many years earlier, when
finding a best friend seemed almost as
important as seeing her mother again.
57219
EN
UG
5.2
4.0
F
28549
N
N
-
-
-
Rachel, a teenager with a healthy dose
of both aptitude and attitude, begins to
feel at home volunteering at an animal
shelter.
121713
EN
UG
5.8 17.0
F
109193
N
N
-
-
-
Six teens face a bioterrorist attack on
American soil as four are infected with a
mysterious disease affecting their
neighborhood and two others, both
brilliant computer hackers, assist the
U.S. Intelligence Coalition in tracking the
perpetrators.
35654
EN
UG
5.7 15.0
F
97460
N
N
-
-
-
When a homeless man takes nine
lawyers, including Michael Brock,
hostage, the event forces Michael to
rediscover his conscience. He leaves
the comforts of his big-time office only to
find that a conspiracy involving his office
has him in its grip.
Myers, Walter Dean
111559
EN
UG
5.4
2.0
F
13659
N
N
-
-
-
This story, told in free verse, is set
against a background of street gangs
and poverty in Harlem in which
seventeen-year-old African American
Damian takes a bold step to ensure that
he and his new love will not be
separated.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Williams, Tennessee
12798
EN
UG
5.7
4.0
F
27844
N
N
-
N
N
This Pulitzer Prize-winning play shows a
woman's descent into oblivion following
her inability to deal with desire and
death.
A String in the Harp
Bond, Nancy
140
EN
MG
5.2 17.0
F
111745
N
N
-
-
N
When Peter and his sisters are forced to
move to Wales, he finds a harp-tuning
key that transports him back to the sixth
century.
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Author
Trueman, Terry
Summer Ball
Lupica, Mike
Summer Boys
Abbott, Hailey
A Summer of Kings
Nolan, Han
Summer of My German Soldier
Greene, Bette
Summer Soldiers
Lindquist, Susan Hart
The Summer We Got Saved
Devoto, Pat
Cunningham
Word
Number Lang IL
41632 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23940 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Fourteen-year-old Shawn McDaniel has
cerebral palsy and cannot walk or talk.
He begins to suspect that his father may
be planning to kill him to put him out of
his torment. Shawn is happy, but he
has no way of communicating this to his
father.
113746
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
64608
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Danny must prove
himself all over again for a disapproving
coach and against new rivals at a
summer basketball camp.
83009
EN
UG
5.3
8.0
F
54734
N
N
-
-
-
Three cousin spend the summer at their
family's beach house, and have a wild
vacation when Ella becomes infatuated
with her sister's boyfriend, Beth falls for
her best friend, and Jamie gets her
heart broken. The plot contains sexual
situations.
105482
EN
MG+
5.1 12.0
F
82245
N
N
-
-
-
Over the course of the summer of 1963,
fourteen-year-old Esther Young
discovers the passion within her when
eighteen-year-old King-Roy Johnson,
accused of murdering a white man in
Alabama, comes to live with her family.
391
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
56781
N
N
-
N
N
This extraordinary novel is about an
unlikely friendship between a Jewish girl
and a young German soldier during
World War II.
32211
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
41900
N
N
-
N
N
After his father goes off to war during
the summer of 1918, eleven-year-old
Joe, along with his friends, contends
with the town bullies and tries to figure
out the meaning of courage.
106320
EN
UG
5.6 17.0
F
111674
N
N
-
-
-
The residents of a small Southern town
find their lives forever changed as they
face the issue of integration in the
1960s.
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Author
Shinn, Sharon
Summoned to Destiny
Czerneda, Julie E.
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow
Word
Number Lang IL
68041 EN UG
5.9 20.0 F
122781 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Corie, the illegitimate daughter of a royal
lord, looks forward to her summers at
Castle Auburn, her father's family
estate, but she realizes she is being
groomed for marriage and becomes
aware of the injustice of the
enslavement of the mystical aliora.
83023
EN
MG+
5.6 13.0
F
81739
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of tales about
magic and destiny, and how they weave
themselves into the lives of the young
men and women brave enough to
venture beyond the world they know.
George, Jessica Day
124107
EN
MG+
5.4 11.0
F
69445
N
N
-
-
-
After agreeing to spend a year in the
castle of a great white bear in exchange
for riches for her family, a woodcutter's
daughter finds herself on a journey east
of the Sun and west of the Moon to free
the man she loves from a magic spell.
Sun Signs
Hrdlitschka, Shelley
87607
EN
MG+
5.1
4.0
F
27703
N
N
-
-
-
While taking online courses, fifteen-year
-old Kaleigh learns that on the Internet,
people are often not what they seem.
The Sun, the Rain, and the Apple
Seed: A Novel of Johnny
Appleseed's Life
Durrant, Lynda
68148
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37424
N
N
-
-
-
In the 1790s, an eccentric young man
nicknamed Johnny Appleseed feels
called by God to travel through the
American West planting apple seeds
that will feed the hungry and produce
more seeds for planting and trading.
The Sunbird
Wein, Elizabeth E.
78328
EN
UG
5.7
7.0
F
43853
N
N
-
-
-
In the sixth century, the plague is
spreading from Britain to Aksum.
Ignoring the emperor's command,
someone is spreading the plague with
salt, and young Telemakos must travel
to the salt mines to discover the identity
of this traitor to the crown.
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Author
Talbert, Marc
The Sunita Experiment/The Not-So Perkins, Mitali
-Star Spangled Life of Sunita Sen
Word
Number Lang IL
27929 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27272 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As he makes a seventeen-mile
pilgrimage to the Santuario de Chimayo
that he hopes will save his beloved
grandmother from cancer, eleven-yearold Eloy is joined by a friendly dog that
helps him keep going.
10904
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
35224
N
N
-
-
-
When her grandparents come from India
to CA, thirteen-year-old Sunita finds
herself resenting her Indian heritage
and embarrassed by the differences
between herself and her friends.
Published in 2005 as The Not-So-StarSpangled Life of Sunita Sen.
Sunrise Over Fallujah
Myers, Walter Dean
121470
EN
UG
5.3 11.0
F
69153
N
N
-
-
-
Robin Perry from Harlem is sent to Iraq
in 2003 as a member of the Civilian
Affairs Battalion, and his time there
profoundly changes him.
Sunset
Hunter, Erin
112311
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
71139
N
N
-
-
N
Amidst ongoing strife within and
between the Clans of warrior cats,
Brambleclaw is tempted by the dark
plans of his father and brother, and the
meaning of Leafpool's ominous visions
becomes clear. Book #6
Sunwing
Oppel, Kenneth
34239
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
70855
N
N
-
-
N
This book continues the adventures of
Shade, a young bat, as he searches for
his father and struggles to prevent the
evil jungle bat Goth from wiping out the
sun.
Superpowers
Schwartz, David J.
126299
EN
UG
5.0 14.0
F
93150
N
N
-
-
-
During the summer of 2001, five
Wisconsin college students find out they
have super powers and struggle to
adjust to their new abilities while trying
to help the world. The text contains
violence.
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Surprising Cecilia
Author
Abraham, Susan
Gonzales
Number Lang IL
108948 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47372 N
N
Surviving the Applewhites
Tolan, Stephanie S.
60652
EN
Swallowing Stones
McDonald, Joyce
24981
Sweet Friday Island
Taylor, Theodore
Sweet Venom
Sweetgrass Basket
MG
5.5
7.0
F
44825
N
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
60265
14493
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
Childs, Tera Lynn
146041
EN
MG+
5.2 12.0
Carvell, Marlene
102732
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
N
Jake, a budding juvenile delinquent, is
sent for home schooling to the arty and
eccentric Applewhite family's Creative
Academy, where he discovers talents
and interests he never knew he had.
N
N
-
-
N
Dual Perspectives reveal the aftermath
of seventeen-year-old Michael
MacKenzie's birthday celebration when
he discharges an antique rifle and
unknowingly kills the father of a high
school classmate.
33598
N
N
-
-
-
Vacationing on what they think is an
uninhabited island, fifteen-year-old Peg
and her father find their adventure
turned into a fight for survival.
F
80413
N
N
-
-
-
As monsters walk the streets of San
Francisco, unseen by humans, three
teenaged descendants of Medusa, the
once-beautiful gorgon maligned in
Greek mythology, must reunite and
embrace their fates.
F
31627
N
N
-
-
-
In alternating passages, two Mohawk
sisters describe their lives at the Carlisle
Indian Industrial School (established in
1879 to educate Native Americans) as
they try to assimilate into white culture,
and one of them is falsely accused of
stealing.
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- In the 1930s, teenaged Cecilia finds
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as she ventures from her small and poor
New Mexican farming community to go
to high school in the city. The coauthor
is Denise Gonzales Abraham.
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Sweetwater Creek: A Novel
Author
Number Lang IL
Siddons, Anne Rivers 104674 EN UG
5.8 18.0 F
111036 N
N
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
L'Engle, Madeleine
Swim to Me
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Twelve-year-old Emily Parmenter, her
young life marked by the disappearance
of her mother and the death of a
beloved brother, has withdrawn into a
world of her own making on the family's
faded plantation in South Carolina.
6398
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
63606
N
N
-
-
N
Third volume of classic trilogy in which
15-year-old Charles and the unicorn
Gaudior thwart Madog Branzillo's plan
to destroy the world.
Carter, Betsy
118313
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
83949
N
N
-
-
-
Delores Walker is looking for a fresh
start in Florida, joining a group of
swimmers for a Florida tourist attraction,
and discovers a life she never imagined.
Swimming in the Monsoon Sea
Selvadurai, Shyam
103446
EN
UG
5.8 10.0
F
64346
N
N
-
-
-
In 1980 Sri Lanka, fourteen-year-old
Amrith's uneventful summer, filled with
typing lessons and hopes of a part in his
school's production of OTHELLO, is
turned upside down when he falls in
love with his boy cousin.
Switchers
Thompson, Kate
23420
EN
UG
5.7
8.0
F
52256
N
N
-
-
-
When Tess discovers she a switcher,
someone who can change shape to
become another creature, she promises
herself she will never tell anyone. Then
she meets Kevin, another switcher, and
together they combine unimaginable
powers.
68293
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MG
5.1 10.0
F
68004
N
N
-
-
N
Merlinnus, the magician, devises a way
for King Arthur to prove himself the
rightful king of England -- pulling a
sword from a stone -- but trouble arises
when someone else removes the sword
first.
126273
EN
MG+
5.6 12.0
F
78576
N
N
-
-
-
When fourteen-year-old Arisa, aided by
Prince Edoran and Weasel, tries to find
the long-lost sword, she faces betrayal
of the worst kind. Book #2
Sword of the Rightful King: A Novel Yolen, Jane
of King Arthur
Sword of Waters
Bell, Hilari
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Sword Quest
Author
Fan, Nancy Yi
The Sword That Cut the Burning
Grass: A Samurai Mystery
Hoobler, Dorothy
Swordbird
Word
Number Lang IL
120455 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41652 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Wind-voice, a mixed-breed dove, seeks
a sword made magical by the Great
Spirit himself in order to save the world
of birds from destroying themselves at
war, but first he must confront an evil
rival, archaeopteryx Maldeor.
88044
EN
MG+
5.4
6.0
F
39861
N
N
-
-
-
In eighteenth-century Japan, a fourteenyear-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with
the help of a servant girl and an
imperious old man, sets out to rescue
the young Emperor Yasuhito from his
kidnappers. The coauthor is Thomas
Hoobler. Book #4
Fan, Nancy Yi
113310
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29840
N
N
-
-
-
Warring factions of blue jays and
cardinals call on Swordbird, the heroic
bird of peace, to rescue them from the
evil machinations of Turnatt, the tyrant
hawk lord who plans to enslave them.
Sylvia & Aki
Conkling, Winifred
144851
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23537
N
N
-
-
-
At the start of World War II, Japanese
American third-grader Aki and her family
are sent to an internment camp in
Poston, Arizona, while Mexican
American third-grader Sylvia's family
leases their Orange County, California,
farm.
T-backs, T-shirts, Coat, and Suit
Konigsburg, E.L.
8590
EN
UG
5.4
6.0
F
37454
N
N
-
-
-
Spending the summer in Florida with her
stepfather's sister who operates a
"meals-on-wheels" van, twelve-year-old
Chloe and her aunt become involved in
a controversy surrounding the wearing
of T-back bathing suits.
Taggerung: A Tale From Redwall
Jacques, Brian
53575
EN
MG
5.2 19.0
F
124276
N
N
-
-
N
A young otter, kidnapped in his infancy
and raised as a warrior-thief by a band
of vermin, leaves the tribe and goes off
to seek adventures on his own.
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Take Me to the River
Author
Hobbs, Will
Talent
Dean, Zoey
Tales from Gold Mountain
Yee, Paul
Tales from the Brothers Grimm and Vande Velde, Vivian
the Sisters Weird
Tales of Don Quixote
Nichol, Barbara
Tales of the Madman Underground Barnes, John
Word
Number Lang IL
142581 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
43519 N
N
RV
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LS
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VP
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- When North Carolina fourteen-year-old
Dylan Sands joins his fifteen-year-old
cousin Rio in running the Rio Grande
River, they face a tropical storm and a
fugitive kidnapper.
123879
EN
MG+
5.3
7.0
F
46995
N
N
-
-
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Eighth-grader Mac decides to make her
mark at clique-ruled Bel Air Middle
School by following in her top talent
agent-mother's footsteps and
catapulting a new student into stardom,
which jeopardizes her relationships with
her best friends. Book #1
35344
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
10224
N
N
-
-
N
Drawing on the real background of the
Chinese role in the gold rush, the
building of the Canadian Pacific
Railway, and the settling of the west
coast in the nineteenth century, the
author describes the frontier life of
immigrants.
14494
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
22204
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents 13 twisted versions
of such familiar fairy tales as Red Riding
Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel
and Gretel, and the Three Billy Goats
Gruff.
111542
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39364
N
N
-
-
-
Misguided gentleman Don Quixote,
riding his rickety steed Rocinante and
accompanied by his squire Sancho
Panza, travels the Spanish countryside
righting wrongs and comforting the
afflicted.
130996
EN
UG
5.9 20.0
F
125047
N
N
-
-
-
Karl Shoemaker, starting his senior year
in Lightsburg, Ohio, in 1973, vows to
break out of the therapy group he has
been forced to attend during school
hours and become "normal." The plot
contains profanity, sexual situations and
violence.
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Talk
Author
Koja, Kathe
Number Lang IL
86086 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Talking Drums: A Selection of
Poems from Africa South of the
Sahara
Tadjo, Véronique
104790
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
F
8475
N
Tallgrass
Dallas, Sandra
126300
EN
UG
5.2 14.0
F
94263
Tamar
Peet, Mal
112406
EN
MG
5.1 17.0
F
Tanglewreck
Winterson, Jeanette
108273
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
Teen Idol
Cabot, Meg
80686
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
This book presents traditional and
twentieth-century poems from subSaharan Africa that reflect the spirit and
history of the region, written in or
translated into English.
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Rennie Stroud finds
her hometown of Tallgrass, Colorado,
changed forever when a Japanese
internment camp in the rural area and
the prisoners become the target of the
townspeople who believe Japanese
Americans are the enemy.
113737
N
N
-
-
-
In England in 1995, fifteen-year-old
Tamar, grief-stricken by the puzzling
death of her beloved grandfather,
begins to uncover the secrets of his life
in the Dutch resistance during the last
year of the Nazi occupation of the
Netherlands.
F
69465
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Silver sets out to find
the Timekeeper, a clock that controls
time, and protect it from falling into the
hands of two people who want to use
the device for their own nefarious ends.
F
61353
N
N
-
-
N
When teenage heartthrob Luke Striker
shows up at a small-town Indiana high
school to do research for a movie role,
he persuades junior Jenny Greenley to
use her considerable talents to try to
change things at school for the better.
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29241 N
N
VP
Description
- Hoping to escape from himself for a
while, Kit auditions for a controversial
school play and discovers his talent for
acting. Struggling with coming out, both
he and his costar face crises in their
view of themselves and in their close
relationships.
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Teen, Inc.
Author
Petrucha, Stefan
Teeth: Vampire Tales
Datlow, Ellen
Tell Me a Riddle
Olsen, Tillie
Temping Fate
Word
Number Lang IL
117804 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 8.0 F
Count Book RP
55901 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fourteen-year-old Jaiden has been
raised by NECorp. since his parents
were killed. When he discovers that the
corporation has been lying about
producing illegal levels of mercury
emissions, he and his two friends decide
to do something about it.
143204
EN
UG
5.4 16.0
F
103107
N
N
-
-
-
These 19 original stories of vampires
and teenagers are written by authors
Cassandra Clare, Holly Black, Neil
Gaiman, Melissa Marr, Garth Nix, and
others. The plots contain profanity,
sexual references, and violence. The co
-editor is Terri Windling.
67382
EN
UG
5.2
4.0
F
28277
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of four short stories
by award-winning author Tillie Olsen.
Friesner, Esther M.
107190
EN
MG+
5.3 10.0
F
66663
N
N
-
-
-
Ilana is temping for the extraordinary,
life-controlling, Greek mythological
goddesses, the Fates. Now her summer
is going to be less about surviving a
stuffy office and more about avoiding
being turned into a pig, or worse!
A Templar's Apprentice
Black, Kat
128371
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
61975
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to harness his power for
prophetic visions, a fourteenth-century
Scottish boy joins a Templar knight on
his sacred quest to unearth an ancient
relic. Book #1
Ten Little Indians
Alexie, Sherman
76144
EN
UG
5.7 12.0
F
74696
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains nine short fiction
stories about Native Americans
struggling with personal and cultural
challenges.
Tennyson
Blume, Lesley M.M.
120145
EN
MG
5.1
F
45307
N
N
-
-
-
After their mother abandons them during
the Great Depression, eleven-year-old
Tennyson Fontaine and her little sister,
Hattie, are sent to live with their
eccentric aunt Henrietta in a decaying
plantation house outside of New
Orleans.
7.0
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The Terrorist
Author
Cooney, Caroline B.
The Testament
Grisham, John
The Texicans
Word
Number Lang IL
18838 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40777 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Sixteen-year-old Laura, an American
living in London, tries to find the person
responsible for the death of her younger
brother, Billy, who was killed in a
terrorist bombing.
35653
EN
UG
5.6 20.0
F
127727
N
N
-
-
-
When a rich, angry old man rewrites his
will, leaving his entire estate to a
surprise heir, the ensuing battle sends a
disgraced corporate attorney into the
wilds of the Brazilian jungle. The plot
contains profanity, sexual situations and
violence.
Vida, Nina
124860
EN
UG
5.8 15.0
F
94930
N
N
-
-
-
This book follows four strangers who
join forces during the lawless years of
early statehood. The plot contains
That Girl Lucy Moon
Timberlake, Amy
109041
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
64032
N
N
-
-
-
A young activist takes up a new cause
for sledding rights on Wiggins Hill.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Hurston, Zora Neale
19797
EN
UG
5.6 10.0
F
63783
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an American classic about
a young black woman and her coming to
an understanding about love and
happiness.
Theodosia and the Serpents of
Chaos
LaFevers, R.L.
113693
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
70067
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Theo uses arcane
knowledge and her own special talent
when she encounters two secret
societies, one sworn to protect the world
from ancient Egyptian magic and one
planning to harness it to bring chaos to
the world. Book #1
There Will Be Wolves
Bradford, Karleen
17845
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
45974
N
N
-
-
-
Ursula, condemned as a witch because
of her knowledge of healing, escapes
being burned to death when she joins
her father and thousands of others who
follow Peter the Hermit.
There's a Dead Person Following
My Sister Around
Vande Velde, Vivian
32361
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
30792
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Ted becomes
concerned and intrigued when his fiveyear-old sister, Vicki, begins receiving
visits from two female ghosts.
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There's a Hair in My Dirt
Author
Larson, Gary
Number Lang IL
32749 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 0.5 F
RV
-
LS
-
They Came from the Bronx: How
the Buffalo Were Saved from
Extinction
Waldman, Neil
53639
EN
MG
5.8
0.5
F
1911
N
N
-
-
-
A Comanche grandmother and her
grandson wait for the arrival of a herd of
buffalo in this story based on the efforts
of the American Bison Society to
reintroduce bison to Oklahoma.
Thicker Than Water
Snell, Gordon
47142
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
46419
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains twelve coming-ofage stories dealing with romance,
conflict, body image, and life changes.
Thieves Like Us
Cole, Stephen
108278
EN
MG+
5.1 12.0
F
80955
N
N
-
-
-
A mysterious benefactor picks a group
of teen geniuses to follow a set of clues
leading to the secrets of everlasting life,
secrets which they must steal and for
which they risk being killed.
The Thieves of Ostia
Lawrence, Caroline
58242
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
37796
N
N
-
-
N
In Rome, in the year A.D. 79, a group of
children from very different backgrounds
work together to discover who
beheaded a pet dog -- and why. Book
#1
Things I Know About Love
le Vann, Kate
137905
EN
UG
5.4
5.0
F
35597
N
N
-
-
-
Cancer-free for over a year, British
teenager Livia Stowe travels to America
and starts a private blog devoted
exclusively to the subject of love. The
situations.
The Things They Carried
O'Brien, Tim
57010
EN
UG
5.8 10.0
F
63105
N
N
-
-
-
The Things They Carried depicts the
men of Alpha Company and the
character Tim O'Brien who has survived
his tour in Vietnam to become a father
and writer at the age of forty-three.
The Third Eye
Narsimhan, Mahtab
141456
EN
MG
5.0
F
50898
N
N
-
-
-
Tara sets out to find her missing mother
and grandfather, the true healer of the
village, before Zarku destroys everyone
in the village. The plot contains
violence. Book #1
8.0
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
3234 N
N
VP
Description
- A young worm finds a hair in his food
which leads him to become depressed
about being a worm. His father
convinces him that being a worm isn't all
that bad.
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The Third Eye
Author
Duncan, Lois
Number Lang IL
586 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55609 N
N
Thirteen Days to Midnight
Carman, Patrick
136680
EN
This Full House
128121
This Is Me
Craig, Stephanie
This Isn't About the Money
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.0
9.0
F
62398
N
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
62134
63942
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
Warner, Sally
61280
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
This Land: A Cross-Country
Anthology of Canadian Fiction for
Young Readers
Pearson, Kit
73807
EN
MG
This Lullaby
Dessen, Sarah
59717
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
After his foster father is killed, highschool student Jacob discovers he has
the power of indestructibility and the
more he learns about it, the more he
realizes that it is a heavy burden. The
plot contains profanity, sexual
references, and violence.
N
N
-
-
-
High-school senior LaVaughn's
perceptions and expectations of her life
begin to change as she learns about the
many unexpected connections between
the people she loves best. Book #3
32908
N
N
-
-
-
Shelagh's best friend, Tanya, comes up
with a great idea: to pair up students
with seniors who live in a retirement
home. They name their club Match
Made Before Heaven.
F
36065
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old Janey tries to adjust in
the aftermath of an automobile accident
that kills her parents, severely injures
her face, and forces her and her
younger sister to move from Arizona to
California to live with their grandfather
and great-aunt.
5.8 14.0
F
86491
N
N
-
-
-
The stories and excerpts in this
collection reflect the vast physical and
social landscape of Canada.
5.4 15.0
F
94435
N
N
-
-
-
Raised by a mother who's had five
husbands, eighteen-year-old Remy
believes in short-term, no-commitment
relationships until she meets Dexter, a
rock band musician.
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N Karen believes she has a special gift
and can see where a missing child could
be found, if she has the courage to use
her gift.
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This Side of Paradise
Author
Layne, Steven L.
Word
Number Lang IL
64310 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 8.0 F
Count Book RP
54257 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N After his father begins working for the
mysterious Eden corporation, Jack
uncovers a sinister plot that threatens
the existence of his entire family.
Thou Shalt Not Dump the Skater
Graham, Rosemary
Dude and Other Commandments I
Have Broken
102697
EN
MG+
5.1
8.0
F
50885
N
N
-
-
-
Having endured the vicious rumors
spread by her popular skateboarder exboyfriend, high school sophomore
Kelsey Wilcox tries to salvage her
reputation while attempting to earn a
place on her high school newspaper.
A Thousand Never Evers
Burg, Shana
122869
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
70844
N
N
-
-
-
As the civil rights movement in the
South gains momentum in 1963 and
violence against African Americans
intensifies, the black residents in the
small town of Kuckachoo, Mississippi,
including seventh-grader Addie, begin
their struggle for racial justice.
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Hosseini, Khaled
117933
EN
UG
5.4 16.0
F
103556
N
N
-
-
-
This novel is set against the three
decades of Afghanistan's history shaped
by Soviet occupation, civil war, and the
Taliban and tells the stories of two
women, Mariam and Laila, who grow
close despite the horrors they must
endure.
Three Bags Full: A Sheep
Detective Story
Swann, Leonie
124194
EN
UG
5.1 14.0
F
94890
N
N
-
-
-
A flock of sheep living on a hillside near
the Irish village of Glennkill, regularly
exposed to literature by their shepherd,
George, feel well-equipped to
investigate murder after they find
George dead, pinned to the ground with
a spade.
Three Good Deeds
Vande Velde, Vivian
102961
EN
MG
5.3
F
17610
N
N
-
-
-
Caught stealing some goose eggs from
a witch, Howard is cursed for his
heartlessness and turned into a goose
himself, and he can only become human
again by performing three good deeds.
3.0
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Three Tales of Enchantment
Author
Helmer, Marilyn
Through the Veil
Bird, Isobel
Thud!
Word
Number Lang IL
53360 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 1.0 F
Count Book RP
4510 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The bewitching retellings of these
enchanting tales -- Sleeping Beauty,
The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the
Beast -- will whisk children away to
imaginary lands where all is not as it
seems, and magical spells can change
the world in a wink.
54108
EN
UG
5.2
8.0
F
49802
N
N
-
-
-
As Annie, Kate, and Cooper prepare for
Samhain, or Halloween, they are filled
with anticipation. It is a time when the
veil between the worlds is thin, and
those who have passed into the spirit
world may be more easily contacted.
Pratchett, Terry
102135
EN
UG
5.1 16.0
F
109085
N
N
-
-
-
Commander Sam Vimes of the AnkhMorpork City Watch must put a stop to
the civil unrest that threatens Discworld
on the anniversary of one of its most
infamous, and bloody, historical events.
Thunder Point
Higgins, Jack
129631
EN
UG
5.1 14.0
F
92613
N
N
-
-
-
British agents search for the briefcase of
Martin Bormann, which holds lists of
British Nazi sympathizers and the
Windsor Protocol.
Thursday's Child
Hartnett, Sonya
63652
EN
UG
5.9
9.0
F
54911
N
N
-
-
-
A young woman, looking back on her
childhood, recounts her family's poverty,
her father's cowardice, and her younger
brother's obsession for digging tunnels
and living underground.
Thwonk
Bauer, Joan
11741
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
42428
N
N
-
-
-
Allison discovers that having a personal
cupid has its limits in the realm of
romance.
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
Namioka, Lensey
32218
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
34358
N
N
-
-
N
Ailin's life takes a different turn when
she defies the traditions of upper-class
Chinese society by refusing to have her
feet bound.
Tiger
Stone, Jeff
86521
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
40198
N
N
-
-
-
Five young warrior-monk brothers
survive an insurrection and must use the
ancient arts to avenge their
Grandmaster.
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Tiger Magic
Author
Yep, Laurence
Tiger, Tiger
Banks, Lynne Reid
Word
Number Lang IL
110496 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57415 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A Chinese American boy and his band
of friends must protect the magical
phoenix and fight a war to prevent the
evil Vatten from taking over the world.
Book #3
89270
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
43873
N
N
-
-
-
Two tiger cub brothers are taken from
the jungle to ancient Rome, where one
becomes the pampered pet of Caesar's
daughter and the other becomes a maneating "entertainment act" at the
Colosseum.
Time and the Clock Mice, Etcetera Dickinson, Peter
70194
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21143
N
N
-
-
-
An old man who is called to fix the huge,
elaborate Branton Town Hall Clock built
by his grandfather nearly 100 years ago
discovers an intelligent group of mice
living inside the clock.
A Time Apart
Stanley, Diane
28863
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
60833
N
N
-
-
-
While her mother undergoes treatment
for cancer, thirteen-year-old Ginny is
sent to live with her father in England,
where she becomes part of an
archeological experiment to investigate
life during the Iron Age.
The Time Bike
Langton, Jane
39892
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
30950
N
N
-
-
N
Eddy Hall receives a mysterious gift
from India, an old-fashioned bike that
transports its rider through time. Book
#6
Time Bomb
Hinton, Nigel
108951
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
66126
N
N
-
-
-
Andy tells the story of the summer of
1949 when, embittered after enduring
injustice at their English school and
disappointed by the adults in their lives,
he and his friends wrestle with thoughts
of revenge and deal with several lifechanging secrets.
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Time Stops for No Mouse: A
Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
Author
Hoeye, Michael
A Time to Keep Silent
Whelan, Gloria
Time's Chariot
Word
Number Lang IL
54881 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52685 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N When Linka Perflinger, a jaunty mouse,
brings a watch into his shop and then
disappears, Hermux Tantamoq is
caught up in a dangerous search for a
formula for eternal youth as he tried to
find out what happened to Linka. Book
#1
54728
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31409
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Clair's world is falling
apart. Her mother has died and her
father ignores her. In a desperate
attempt to get her father's attention,
Clair stops talking.
Jeapes, Ben
124702
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
83056
N
N
-
-
-
In an overcrowded future, Earth's
surplus population is dispersed
throughout history, but the system that
makes this possible is about to collapse
with deadly consequences.
Time's Memory
Lester, Julius
105991
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
56512
N
N
-
-
-
Ekundayo, a Dogon spirit brought to
America from Africa, inhabits the body
of a young African American slave on a
Virginia plantation, where he
experiences loss, sorrow, and
reconciliation in the months preceding
the Civil War.
Timeless Love
O'Brien, Judith
59263
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
F
43071
N
N
-
-
-
Samantha is swept back in time to
sixteenth-century England by the
powers of an antique charm necklace.
She wants to save Edward VI, and by
doing so she learns about life's delicate
balance.
Timeline
Crichton, Michael
34817
EN
UG
5.2 21.0
F
140376
N
N
-
-
N
With the technology of the twenty-first
century, a group of historians enter,
literally, life in fourteenth-century feudal
France.
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Timothy of the Cay
Author
Taylor, Theodore
Tired of Being Teased: Obesity and Hunt, Jamie
Others
Word
Number Lang IL
9469 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34179 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Having survived being blinded and
shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island
with the old black man Timothy, twelveyear-old white Phillip is rescued and
hopes to regain his sight with an
operation.
141460
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
4747
N
N
-
-
-
This book teaches that a person is more
than appearance and discusses how to
deal with being teased about one's
appearance.
Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale
Black, Holly
66096
EN
UG
5.3 10.0
F
66069
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Kaye, who has been
visited by faeries since childhood,
discovers that she herself is a magical
faerie creature with a special destiny.
Tituba of Salem Village
Petry, Ann
20098
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
68124
N
N
-
N
N
The story of a young woman sold into
slavery and accused during the Salem
witch trials.
To Catch a Mermaid
Selfors, Suzanne
116579
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
53723
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Boom Broom
discovers a wish-granting baby
mermaid, he takes her home and his
little sister begs to keep her, with
unexpected consequences.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Lee, Harper
720
EN
UG
5.6 15.0
F
99121
N
N
-
N
N
Two children witness the effects of racial
prejudice, as their father courageously
defends an innocent black man who has
been accused of raping a white woman.
To the Edge of the World
Torrey, Michele
67369
EN
UG
5.0
9.0
F
56674
N
N
-
-
-
In 1519, after the death of his parents,
fourteen-year-old Mateo Macias
becomes cabin boy to Ferdinand
Magellan on a dangerous journey in
search of a route to the fabled Spice
Islands.
Toads and Diamonds
Tomlinson, Heather
136284
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
73001
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a retelling of the Perrault
fairy tale set in pre-colonial India, in
which two stepsisters receive gifts from
a goddess and each walks her own path
to find her gift's purpose, discovering
romance along the way.
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Author
Gray, Dianne E.
The Tombs of Atuan
Le Guin, Ursula K.
The Tomorrow Code
Word
Number Lang IL
65438 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42659 N
N
RV
-
LS
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Description
- In 1888, a few months after barely
surviving a deadly blizzard that has
killed two of her brothers, fifteen-yearold Hannah goes to work at the home of
a wealthy widow whose progressive
social ideas scandalize the town of
Prairie Hill, Nebraska.
246
EN
UG
5.9
7.0
F
45939
N
N
-
-
N
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Falkner, Brian
125824
EN
MG
5.7 13.0
F
81860
N
N
-
-
-
Two New Zealand teenagers receive a
desperate SOS from their future selves
and set out on a quest to stop an
impending ecological disaster that could
mean the end of humanity.
Tomorrowland: Ten Stories About
the Future
Cart, Michael
52025
EN
UG
5.5
6.0
F
41898
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of ten stories about
the future.
Too Many Curses
Martinez, A. Lee
126024
EN
UG
5.0 10.0
F
68705
N
N
-
-
-
Housekeeper Nessy's duty is to tend the
castle, but after her employer, Margle
the Horrendous, dies, she must figure
out how to deal with the evil but friendly
beings Margle has imprisoned there.
Torn
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
145510
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
62090
N
N
-
-
-
Jonah and Katherine do not remember
their history that well, but they are pretty
sure Henry Hudson never discovered a
Northwest Passage. Book #4
Totally Joe
Howe, James
101558
EN
MG+
5.1
5.0
F
34692
N
N
-
-
-
As a school assignment, a thirteen-yearold boy writes an alphabiography, life
from A to Z, and explores issues of
friendship, family, school, and the
challenges of being a gay teenager.
Touching Snow
Felin, M. Sindy
116394
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
58775
N
N
-
-
-
After her stepfather is arrested for child
abuse, thirteen-year-old Karina's home
life improves, but the severity of her
older sister's injuries tempt her to testify
against him. The plot contains mature
language and sexual situations.
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Touching Spirit Bear
Author
Mikaelsen, Ben
Number Lang IL
45132 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56025 N
N
Town House: A Novel
Cohen, Tish
116395
EN
A Town Like Alice
Shute, Nevil
59830
Toxic Love
Holeman, Linda
Tracking Triple Seven
Bastedo, Jamie
Traitor
Traitor
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.0 13.0
F
86875
N
EN
UG
5.8 19.0
F
119542
72732
EN
UG
5.2
7.0
F
64713
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
Pausewang, Gudrun
107750
EN
UG
5.1
McNab, Andy
102735
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
The son of a legendary rock musician,
Jack Madigan, an agoraphobe, has
been living off his father's royalties for
years, but things are looking dire as the
money runs out.
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story of a young
woman who miraculously survived a
Japanese "death march" in World War
II, and of an Australian soldier, also a
prisoner of war, who offered to help her
even at the cost of his life.
43048
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of ten short
stories depicting teenage responses to
such issues as love, self-image, growing
up, and the loss of a parent.
F
55909
N
N
-
-
-
Benji's adventures take off when he
accidentally joins a team of grizzly bear
biologists and the Inuk pilot.
8.0
F
54200
N
N
-
-
-
During the closing months of World War
II, a fifteen-year-old German girl must
decide whether to help an escaped
Russian prisoner of war, despite the
serious consequences if she does so.
5.3 10.0
F
66433
N
N
-
-
-
A boy who believes his grandfather to
be a traitor, a spy who turned against
England and then disappeared, tracks
down his grandfather and finds out the
truth. The coauthor is Robert Rigby.
Book #1
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to avoid prison, Cole agrees to
participate in a sentencing alternative
based on Native American Circle Justice
at a remote Alaskan Island, and
encounters a huge Spirit Bear that
changes his life.
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The Traitors' Gate
Author
Avi
Number Lang IL
115400 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
Count Book RP
67965 N
N
Trapped
Kehret, Peg
109560
EN
Trash
Darrow, Sharon
107903
Trash
Mulligan, Andy
Travel Team
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37454
N
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
9561
140092
EN
MG+
5.1
8.0
F
Lupica, Mike
80501
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
Treacherous Love
Sparks, Beatrice
41487
EN
UG
5.4
The Treasure of Dead Man's Lane
and Other Case Files
Cheshire, Simon
137061
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
N
When his owner Alex finds an illegal
animal trap in the woods, Pete the Cat
faces grave danger as he tries to help
his human friends find the culprit who
set the trap.
N
N
-
-
-
For sixteen-year-old Sissy and her
brother Boy, trash is a reminder of one
too many sorry foster placements
they've endured, a way of life they can't
wait to escape.
49937
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-olds Raphael and Gardo
team up with a younger boy, Rat, to
figure out the mysteries surrounding a
bag Raphael finds during their daily life
of sorting through trash in a Third World
country's dump.
F
71695
N
N
-
-
N
After he is cut from his travel basketball
team, the very same team that his father
once led to national prominence, twelveyear-old Danny Walker forms his own
team of cast-offs that might have a shot
at victory.
6.0
F
40551
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Jennie's life is turning
upside down. Her father has walked
out, her anguished mother seeks solace
in pills, and her friendship with the
substitute math teacher moves far
beyond the classroom.
4.0
F
28376
N
N
-
-
-
In three separate stories, boy detective
Saxby Smart exposes a comic-book
counterfeiter, restores a slandered dead
man's good name, and uncovers a
massive case of identity theft. Book #2
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N When his father is arrested as a debtor
in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John
Huffam must take on unexpected
responsibilities, from asking a distant
relative for help to determining why
people are spying on him and his family.
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Treasures in the Dust
Author
Porter, Tracey
Tree Girl
Mikaelsen, Ben
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Smith, Betty
Trickster's Choice
Tris's Book
Word
Number Lang IL
17795 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27948 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Eleven-year-old Annie and her friend
Violet tell of the hardships endured by
their families when dust storms, drought,
and the Great Depression hit rural
Oklahoma.
78027
EN
UG
5.7
6.0
F
40279
N
N
-
-
N
Gabriela witnesses the destruction of a
Mayan village and the murder of all its
inhabitants.
548
EN
UG
5.8 23.0
F
145092
N
N
-
N
N
A young girl comes of age in the squalor
and poverty of the Brooklyn slums.
Pierce, Tamora
74765
EN
MG+
5.8 19.0
F
118720
N
N
-
-
N
Alianne must call forth her mother's
courage and her father's wit in order to
survive on the Copper Isles in a royal
court rife with political intrigue and
murderous conspiracy.
Pierce, Tamora
45717
EN
UG
5.5
9.0
F
55940
N
N
-
-
N
When Winding Circle comes under
attack by Queen Pahua and her army,
the four magicians-in-training unite in
their powers to defeat the enemy.
34726
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
13027
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of Norwegian
folktales, all featuring trolls.
The Troll with No Heart in His Body Lunge-Larsen, Lise
Troll's Eye View: A Book of
Villainous Tales
Datlow, Ellen
129256
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39813
N
N
-
-
-
In this book, a number of fairy-tale
villains provide their versions of the
stories in which they are depicted as
evil. The content contains description of
violent acts. The coeditor is Terri
Windling.
The Trolls
Horvath, Polly
36568
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29740
N
N
-
-
N
Eccentric Aunt Sally comes from
Canada to babysit the Anderson
children while their parents are on a trip
to Paris and every night the bedtime
story adds another piece to a very
suspect family history.
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Trouble
Author
Schmidt, Gary D.
A Troubled Peace
Elliott, L.M.
Tru Confessions
Tashjian, Janet
A True and Faithful Narrative
Word
Number Lang IL
121472 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 12.0 F
Count Book RP
79230 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to
honor his brother Franklin's dying wish,
sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin
with his best friend and dog, but fate
adds another companion, the
Cambodian refugee accused of fatally
injuring Franklin.
132882
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
59940
N
N
-
-
-
Nineteen-year-old pilot Henry, having
returned home after fighting in World
War II, is consumed by worry over the
well-being of the people who helped him
escape Nazi-occupied Germany and
returns to France, where he is shocked
to see the ravages of war.
36563
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
22510
N
N
-
-
-
When the local cable channel
announces a teen video competition,
Tru knows that this is her chance to
show the world who Eddie really is and
to prove her TV talent.
Sturtevant, Katherine
104747
EN
MG+
5.9 10.0
F
62622
N
N
-
-
-
In London in the 1680s, sixteen-year-old
Meg tries to decide whether to marry
either of the two men who court her,
taking into account both love and her
writing ambitions.
True Believer
45718
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
39574
N
N
-
-
N
Living in the inner city amidst guns and
poverty, fifteen-year-old LaVaughn
learns from old and new friends, and
inspiring mentors, that life is what you
make it, an occasion to rise to. Book #2
True Blue
Smiley, Jane
146492
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
73431
N
N
-
-
-
In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby
Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, the
newest horse on her family's ranch. The
beautiful dappled gray is so easily
spooked, Abby wonders if he is haunted
by the ghost of his deceased former
owner. Book #3
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True Confessions of a Heartless
Girl
Author
Brooks, Martha
True Confessions of a Hollywood
Starlet
Douglas, Lola
The True Confessions of Charlotte Avi
Doyle
Word
Number Lang IL
62229 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
43991 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In the midst of a summer storm, a young
stranger blows into a small prairie town.
On the run after taking her latest
boyfriend's truck, with a pocketful of
stolen money and a heart full of pain,
seventeen-year-old Noreen seems to
invite trouble.
102872
EN
UG
5.4 11.0
F
68857
N
N
-
-
-
Teen movie star Morgan Carter retreats
to a small midwestern town to
recuperate anonymously after an
overdose, recording her thoughts in a
diary.
5093
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
52542
N
N
-
N
N
As the lone "young lady" on a
transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte
learns that the captain is murderous and
the crew rebellious.
True North: A Novel of the
Underground Railroad
Lasky, Kathryn
16983
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
44041
N
N
-
N
N
Because of the strong influence that her
grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her
life, fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a
fugitive slave girl in her escape.
Trust No One
Hurwitz, Gregg
135980
EN
UG
5.1 15.0
F
97637
N
N
-
-
-
Years after making a deadly mistake,
Nick is pulled from his home in the
middle of the night by a SWAT team and
brought to a nuclear power plant to face
a terrorist who knows the truth. The plot
and violence
Truth & Lies: An Anthology of
Poems
Vecchione, Patrice
45157
EN
UG
5.9
1.0
F
8856
N
N
-
-
-
This book gathers poetry from different
eras and cultures that reveal the many
shades of being true and telling lies.
The Truth-Teller's Tale
Shinn, Sharon
100054
EN
MG+
5.8 11.0
F
70822
N
N
-
-
-
Twins Eleda, who can tell only the truth,
and Adele, who cannot reveal others'
secrets, are sorely tested by a newly
arrived pair of handsome dance
instructors who seem to harbor a secret.
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Haworth-Attard,
Barbara
Tuck Everlasting
Babbitt, Natalie
Tucket's Gold
Paulsen, Gary
Tunes for Bears to Dance To
Cormier, Robert
Turn of the Century
Word
Number Lang IL
43391 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27198 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nathan is miserable at his new school.
He has no friends and a bully is always
shadowing him. He has given up on his
beloved music, until he is drawn through
a portal to another time stream and
learns to embrace his gift.
247
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27848
N
N
-
N
N
Winnie Foster discovers a magic spring
that has given the Tuck family eternal
life. She is faced with the difficult
decision of whether or not to drink from
it, and whether to tell all when a stranger
wants to know the secret in order to sell
the water.
32262
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
17438
N
N
-
N
N
Fifteen-year-old Francis and the two
children he has adopted travel across
the Old West, evade Comancheros,
discover a treasure, and wind up rich
beyond their wildest dreams.
8594
EN
UG
5.2
3.0
F
19609
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Henry escapes his
family's problems by watching the
woodcarving of Mr. Levine, an elderly
Holocaust survivor; but when Henry is
manipulated into betraying his friend, he
comes to know true evil.
Jackson, Ellen
26742
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
3334
N
N
-
-
N
Children living in Great Britain and the
United States at the beginning of each
century between 1000 and 2000 A.D.
describe their lifestyle at the time.
Turnabout
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
47143
EN
UG
5.3
7.0
F
45002
N
N
-
-
N
Melly and Anny Beth both lived normal
lives throughout the twentieth century.
When they are old and ready to die,
they are selected to participate in
Project Turnabout and are given an
injection to make them grow younger.
The Turnabout Shop
Rodowsky, Colby
26715
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27878
N
N
-
-
-
In conversations with her dead mother,
fifth-grader Livvy records her
adjustments to living in Baltimore with a
woman she had never met before.
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Author
Chan, Gillian
Number Lang IL
86702 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45928 N
N
Twelve
McDonell, Nick
67947
EN
Twelve Impossible Things Before
Breakfast
Yolen, Jane
47427
Twice Upon a Marigold
Ferris, Jean
Twilight
Hunter, Erin
Twisted Summer
UG
5.3
6.0
F
42345
N
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
37348
121714
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
109322
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
16748
EN
UG
5.4
7.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
A young drug dealer chronicles a week
in the lives of several bored, rich
Manhattan teens who entertain
themselves with drugs and sex while
their parents vacation overseas, which
culminates in a brutally violent New
Year's Eve party.
N
N
-
-
N
Alice grows tough in Wonderland, a
dead mother's homecoming, a bridge
that longs for a goat-eating troll, and a
mutiny among Peter Pan's troops are
some of the stories that transform the
impossible into the familiar and real.
53245
N
N
-
-
-
After a quiet, happy year in a small
town, Queen Olympia regains her
memory and initiates new plots and
manipulations as the residents of
Zandelphia and Beaurivage, now ruled
by Christian, Marigold, and Swithbert,
feel the effects of her bad energy.
F
73678
N
N
-
-
N
After the warrior cat Clans settle into
their new homes, the harmony they
once had disappears as the clans start
fighting each other, until the day their
common enemy, the badger, invades
their territory. Book #5
F
46416
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Cici hopes for a
romantic summer at the beach but
instead finds herself trying to solve a
murder which had occurred there the
previous year.
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- An ancient force is luring Ben into the
woods nearby. Will the knowledge he
finds there bring back order to his life or
complicate it in ways unimaginable?
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Author
McDonald, Janet
Two Girls of Gettysburg
Klein, Lisa
Tyler on Prime Time
Word
Number Lang IL
73774 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
29052 N
N
RV
-
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Description
- With the help of a couple of successful
friends, Teesha and Keeba try to
capitalize on their talents by opening a
hair salon in the run-down Brooklyn
housing project where they live.
126190
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MG+
5.8 17.0
F
110241
N
N
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-
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When the Civil War breaks out, two
cousins, Lizzie and Rosanna, find
themselves on opposite sides of the
conflict until the war reunites them in the
town of Gettysburg.
Atinsky, Steve
58244
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MG
5.2
6.0
F
39462
N
N
-
-
-
While visiting his uncle, a writer on the
most popular show on television, twelveyear-old Tyler auditions for a part on the
show.
Uglies
Westerfeld, Scott
86097
EN
MG+
5.2 13.0
F
87274
N
N
-
-
N
In Tally's world, reaching 16 brings an
operation that turns you from ugly to
pretty and Tally's almost there, but when
her friend runs away, Tally learns about
a new side of pretty world and must
choose between betrayal and never
turning pretty. Book #1
Uncle Ronald
Doyle, Brian
20493
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31543
N
N
-
-
-
Mickey can't remember what he had for
lunch today, but he can remember what
happened to him over one hundred
years ago.
Uncommon Faith
Krisher, Trudy
73118
EN
UG
5.9 12.0
F
72847
N
N
-
-
-
In 1837-38, residents of Millbrook,
Massachusetts, speak in their different
voices of major issues of their day,
including women's rights, slavery,
religious differences, and one fiery girl
named Faith.
Under a Shooting Star
Trottier, Maxine
55588
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
53745
N
N
-
-
-
Edward becomes a reluctant player in
the Battle of Lake Erie, after he and two
young American girls in his care are
shipwrecked during a violent storm.
Under a Stand Still Moon
Creel, Ann Howard
102864
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
F
46741
N
N
-
-
-
Set in the American Southwest in about
900 A.D., this is the story of Echo, a
young woman whose destiny as a wife
and mother is suddenly changed.
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Author
Almagor, Gila
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an
Account of the Further Nautical
Adventures of Jacky Faber
Meyer, L.A.
Under the Persimmon Tree
Staples, Suzanne
Fisher
Under the Wolf, Under the Dog
Word
Number Lang IL
70087 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42819 N
N
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- This book is an autobiographical novel
about young Holocaust survivors in an
agricultural youth village in Israel in
1953. The translator is Hillel Schenker.
88794
EN
MG+
5.7 23.0
F
144329
N
N
-
-
-
In 1804, fifteen-year-old Jacky Faber
heads back to sea where she gains
control of a British warship and
eventually becomes a privateer. Book
#3
100512
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
58225
N
N
-
-
N
During the Taliban's reign in
Afghanistan, the lives of Najmah, a
young refugee from Kunduz, and
Nusrat, an American-Muslim teacher
who is awaiting her huband's return
from Mazar-i-Sharif, intersect at a
school in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Rapp, Adam
82595
EN
UG
5.2
9.0
F
61976
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Steve struggles to
make sense of his mother's terminal
breast cancer and his brother's suicide.
Under Town
Ogden, Charles
81739
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
20441
N
N
-
-
-
Sinister twins, Edgar and Ellen, descend
into Nod's Limbs' vast sewer system to
uncover the mystery of a rival mischiefmaker. Book #3
The Underdogs
Lupica, Mike
145509
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
61744
N
N
-
-
-
Small but fast twelve-year-old Will Tyler,
an avid football player in the down-andout town of Forbes, Pennsylvania, takes
matters into his own hands to try and
finance the city's football team, giving
the whole community hope in the
process.
Underground Man
Meltzer, Milton
53579
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
50436
N
N
-
-
-
A courageous young white man aids
slaves escaping from Kentucky prior to
the Civil War.
The Underneath
Appelt, Kathi
122589
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
56265
N
N
-
-
-
An old hound that has been chained up
at his hateful owner's run-down shack
and two kittens born underneath the
house endure separation, danger, and
many other tribulations before they
finally end up reunited and free.
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Undiscovered Country
Author
Enger, Lin
Number Lang IL
128869 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 13.0 F
Count Book RP
83819 N
N
Unfriended: A Top 8 Novel
Finn, Katie
145086
EN
The Unidentified
Mariz, Rae
140508
Unlucky for Some: A Novel of
Suspense
McGown, Jill
Unseen Academicals
Pratchett, Terry
The Unseen: Scary Stories
Lunn, Janet
UG
5.6 12.0
F
78344
N
EN
MG+
5.2
9.0
F
59984
101660
EN
UG
5.9 19.0
F
133774
EN
UG
5.7 21.0
49519
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Madison uses Friendverse's newest
app, Constellation, to "check in" online
from the beach. Madison's old nemesis,
Isabel, uses it to ruin Madison's life.
Book #3
N
N
-
-
-
In a futuristic alternative school set in a
shopping mall where video gameplaying students are observed and used
by corporate sponsors for market
research, Katey "Kid" Dade struggles to
figure out where she fits in and whether
she even wants to.
117790
N
N
-
-
-
The quiet life of an English town
scarcely hides the menace lurking
around dark corners and within the
human mind. An isolated crime has now
become a twisted game of madness and
logic, in which failure to outwit the
murderer will mean even more deaths.
F
134939
N
N
-
-
-
The wizards at Ankh-Morpork's Unseen
University are trying something new,
football and romance.
F
36283
N
N
-
-
-
Whether or not you believe there is
something unseen existing not too far
from our own world, you will enjoy
reading this spine-tingling collection.
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- Seventeen-year-old Jesse, trying to
cope with the fact that his father
committed suicide while they were out
hunting, begins to question whether the
gunshot wound was actually selfinflicted, taking it upon himself to
uncover the truth.
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Untamed: A House of Night Novel
Author
Cast, P.C.
Number Lang IL
126278 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 15.0 F
Count Book RP
97038 N
N
The Untelling
Jones, Tayari
106321
EN
Unwind
Shusterman, Neal
120008
Uprising
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
Upstate
Urchin of the Riding Stars
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.1 12.0
F
81697
N
EN
UG
5.0 14.0
F
95297
117966
EN
MG
5.6 14.0
F
Buckhanon, Kalisha
102565
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
McAllister, M.I.
102205
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
N
-
-
-
Aria feels she has finally overcome the
rage and grief that tore her family apart
after a car accident killed her father and
sister when she was just nine years old,
but when she learns she is expecting a
child of her own, old pain returns.
N
N
-
-
-
In a future world where those between
the ages of thirteen and eighteen can
have their lives "unwound" and their
body parts harvested for use by others,
three teens go to extreme lengths to
uphold their beliefs and, perhaps, save
their own lives.
89272
N
N
-
-
-
In 1927, at the urging of twenty-oneyear-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston
reluctantly recalls her experiences at the
Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including
miserable working conditions that led to
a strike and the fire that took the lives of
her friends.
F
65800
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Antonio and his
sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Natasha, find
their love tested when Antonio takes the
blame and is imprisoned for a crime he
didn't commit.
F
66648
N
N
-
-
N
A group of animals, led by an orphaned
squirrel, learns about friendship and
loyalty when they band together to
defend their island kingdom against evil
forces. Book #1
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take a wild turn as loyalties are tested,
shocking true intentions come to light,
and an ancient evil is awakened. The
and violence. The coauthor is Kristin
Cast. Book #4
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Useful Girl: A Novel
Author
Stevens, Marcus
Number Lang IL
108074 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 14.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Usual Rules
Maynard, Joyce
67033
EN
UG
5.1 20.0
F
129391
N
N
-
-
-
This book is about a thirteen-year-old
girl who finds herself living with her
father, across the country from her
native Brooklyn, coping with her
mother's violent death in the World
Trade Center on September 11, 2001.
Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie
Black, Holly
87997
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
63568
N
N
-
-
-
After running from home, Val finds
herself bound into service by a troll
named Ravus, who is as hideous as he
is honorable. As Val grows to know
him, she finds herself torn between her
affection for him and her fear of what
her new friends are becoming.
The Valley of the Wolves
Gallego García,
Laura
106157
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55386
N
N
-
-
-
Chosen to study at an academy of high
sorcery called the Tower, ten-year-old
Dana finds herself, as her
apprenticeship in magic progresses,
growing increasingly curious about the
history of the Tower and the true nature
of her invisible best friend Kai.
The Van Gogh Cafe
Rylant, Cynthia
14851
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
7211
N
N
-
-
N
The Van Gogh Cafe, located in Flowers,
Kansas, has magic in its walls, causing
strange and mysterious events to occur
there.
Vanishing Act
Taylor, Cora
29361
EN
UG
5.2 10.0
F
68384
N
N
-
-
-
Would-be detectives Samuel, Jennifer,
and Maggie embark on the journey of
their lives when they join their
resourceful grandmother on a Greek
cruise that could end with the rescue of
their father, who mysteriously
disappeared.
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92592 N
N
VP
Description
- After her mother's death, Erin Douglass
finds purpose in her life by working with
a young Native American boy to protect
the burial site of a Cheyenne girl whose
one-hundred-year-old remains were
discovered in Erin's community.
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Vanishing Girl
Author
Peacock, Shane
Number Lang IL
133422 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 11.0 F
Count Book RP
71955 N
N
The Vanishing Point
Hawes, Louise
82175
EN
Vegan Virgin Valentine
Mackler, Carolyn
80471
Very Funny, Elizabeth, 1775
Tripp, Valerie
Victory
Cooper, Susan
The View from Saturday
Konigsburg, E.L.
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
8.0
F
52553
N
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
49595
106194
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
107239
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
15098
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
N
-
-
-
This book presents the story of a young
girl of Bologna who worked in her
father's all-male painting studio and
came to enjoy more fame than any
female artist before her.
N
N
-
-
-
Mara's niece, who is only one year
younger, moves in bringing conflict
between the two teenagers because of
their opposite personalities.
11842
N
N
-
-
-
Elizabeth Cole and her best friend
Felicity are known as pranksters in
colonial Virginia, and their favorite target
is Elizabeth's older sister Annabelle. But
when Annabelle becomes engaged, the
girls get into big trouble.
F
49788
N
N
-
-
N
Alternating chapters follow the
mysterious connection between a
homesick English girl living in presentday America and an eleven-year-old boy
pressed into service in the British Royal
Navy in 1803 aboard the HMS "Victory"
commanded by Admiral Nelson.
F
42685
N
N
-
N
N
Four students, with their own individual
stories, develop a special bond and
attract the attention of their teacher, a
paraplegic, who chooses them to
represent their sixth-grade class in the
Academic Bowl competition.
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- In broad daylight, a girl of high society
vanishes on a crowded street. Days
pass, then weeks; the daring abduction
remains an impenetrable mystery. The
moment young Sherlock reads about it,
he knows that it's the case that will
make his name. Case #3
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Violet & Claire
Author
Number Lang IL
43312 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28203 N
N
Violet on the Runway
Walker, Melissa
Virtual War
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In search of material for a screenplay,
seventeen-year-old Violet and her new
friend, Claire, try to make life a movie as
they chase their dreams through
dangerously beautiful Los Angeles. The
situations.
123883
EN
MG+
5.4 10.0
F
63715
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Violet of Chapel Hill
believes herself too tall and skinny until
a top modeling agent gives her the royal
treatment in New York City, and Vi
suddenly finds herself facing fame,
popularity, and the jealousy of her best
friends.
Skurzynski, Gloria
25236
EN
UG
5.0
6.0
F
38878
N
N
-
-
-
In a future world where global
contamination has necessitated limited
human contact, three young people with
unique genetically engineered abilities
are teamed up to wage a war in virtual
reality. Book #1
A Virtuous Woman
Gibbons, Kaye
19887
EN
UG
5.3
6.0
F
38525
N
N
-
-
-
Jack and Ruby didn't fall in love; they
found each other and held tight.
Vision Quest
Davis, Terry
87842
EN
UG
5.4
9.0
F
57005
N
N
-
-
-
Louden Swain trains excessively to drop
almost 30 pounds and wrestle Brian
Shute. During this time, he lives with his
girlfriend and his father and tries to cope
with his impending graduation while
grappling with the true meaning of life.
Vive la Paris
Codell, Esmé Raji
109722
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
36788
N
N
-
-
-
Paris has just come for piano lessons,
not sandwiches or French lessons or
free advice. But when old Mrs. Rosen
gives her a little bit more than she can
handle, it might be just what Paris needs
to understand the bully in her brother's
life.
Voices from the Wild: An Animal
Sensagoria
Bouchard, David
43175
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
5916
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of poems, each
focusing on an animal in the wild and
the sense most important to its survival.
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Vote for Larry
Author
Tashjian, Janet
Waifs and Strays
de Lint, Charles
Waiting for Anya
Morpurgo, Michael
Waiting for Deliverance
Word
Number Lang IL
77861 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45782 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Not yet eighteen-year-old, Josh, a.k.a.
Larry, returns to public life to run for
president in support of youth concerns
and to encourage voter turnout.
65229
EN
UG
5.6 16.0
F
103384
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of sixteen short
fantasy stories about modern teenagers-many of whom also appear in the
author's novels--who feel ostracized and
whose lives are changed when they
encounter mysterious realms.
6994
EN
UG
5.1
6.0
F
43042
N
N
-
-
N
Young Jo helps smuggle Jewish
children to safety in the mountains of
southern France.
Urban, Betsy
45158
EN
UG
5.7
9.0
F
57221
N
N
-
-
-
In 1793 orphaned fourteen-year-old Livy
and her cousin, Ephraim, are taken in by
a backcountry farmer and his family,
including a young Seneca man who
changes Livy's attitudes toward the
Indians she was raised to hate and fear.
Waiting For Godot
Beckett, Samuel
43313
EN
UG
5.4
2.0
F
11194
N
N
-
-
-
This is Beckett's "theatre of the absurd"
play of Vladimir and Estragon, who are
waiting for the arrival of the mysterious
Godot.
Waiting for Odysseus
McLaren, Clemence
34237
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
36225
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents the story of
Odysseys's epic journey through the
eyes of his faithful wife Penelope, the
sorceress Circe, the goddess Athena,
and his old nanny Eurycleia.
Waiting for Sarah
McBay, Bruce
70429
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
35043
N
N
-
-
-
Mike's parents and sister are dead and
his legs are gone. The accident that
shattered his life continues to haunt him.
When he returns to school and a life that
he no longer understands, he is bitter
and distant. The coauthor is James
Heneghan.
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Waiting to Disappear
Author
Fritz, April Young
Walk the Wild Road: A Story of
Daring and Adventure
Hinton, Nigel
Walker's Crossing
Word
Number Lang IL
65230 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
55684 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In a small southern town over the
summer of 1960, two years after her
older brother's death, thirteen-year-old
Buddy tries to cope with the absence of
her mother, who has been hospitalized
after suffering a nervous breakdown.
141593
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
66066
N
N
-
-
-
In war-torn Poland in 1870, ten-year-old
Leo, the oldest of nine children of
impoverished parents, sets out to earn a
living, hoping one day to help his family
by making his fortune in America. The
plot contains profanity, violence, and
alcohol use.
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
32449
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
54672
N
N
-
-
N
While living on his family's ranch in
Wyoming where he hopes to someday
be a cowboy, Ryan faces conflicts with
his older brother, who becomes involved
in a militia movement.
Walker's Runners
Rayner, Robert
78008
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31937
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Walker asks Toby to join his running
team. Toby doesn't think it's a good
idea because he is so overweight.
Walks Alone
Burks, Brian
24943
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21862
N
N
-
-
-
After a surprise attack leaves many of
her people dead, fifteen-year-old Walks
Alone, an Apache girl wounded in the
massacre, struggles to survive and
rejoin the refugee band.
The Walls of Cartagena
Durango, Julia
123742
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
23906
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Calepino, an African
slave in the seventeenth-century
Caribbean city of Cartagena, works with
a Jewish doctor in a leper colony and
after helping an Angolan boy and his
mother escape, he realizes his true
calling.
Walter: The Story of a Rat
Wersba, Barbara
115171
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
9884
N
N
-
-
-
Walter, namesake of Sir Walter Scott, is
a rat that can read and lives in the home
of Miss Amanda Pomeroy, a celebrated
writer of children's books.
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The Wanderer
Author
Creech, Sharon
Number Lang IL
36678 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39546 N
N
The Wanigan: A Life on the River
Whelan, Gloria
61279
EN
Wanted!
Cooney, Caroline B.
16950
War for the Oaks
Bull, Emma
The War Within: A Novel of the
Civil War
Matas, Carol
The Warded Man
Brett, Peter V.
The Warhorse
Bolognese, Don
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
2.0
F
16541
N
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
41452
70637
EN
UG
5.0 17.0
F
50163
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
133085
EN
UG
71120
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
In 1878, eleven-year-old Annabel and
her parents survive a year of adventure
that includes floating downriver in two
shacks along with a group of Michigan
lumbermen moving logs.
N
N
-
-
-
Alice is accused of the murder of her
Father, and everyone is looking for
her,including the real murderer, She
must keep running until she can find a
way to prove her innocence.
114365
N
N
-
-
-
The people of modern Minneapolis go
about their daily business unaware that
an age-old war between the Seelie and
Unseelie Courts is being fought in their
midst. Only Eddi can see the battle and
she has been drafted into the war.
F
38043
N
N
-
-
N
After Union forces expel Hannah's
family from Holly Springs, Mississippi,
because they are Jews, Hannah
reexamines her views regarding slavery
and the war.
5.8 26.0
F
162470
N
N
-
-
-
As the humans huddle behind their
weakening magical wards, demons are
determined to destroy humanity, but
Arlen, Rojer, and Leesha choose to
stand against the corelings. The plot
contains profanity, explicit sexual
situations, and graphic violence.
5.7
F
30966
N
N
-
-
-
Lorenzo, fifteen year old son of the
Duke's master armorer, longs to
experience battle for himself, and
thrusts himself into conflict when he
learns of a planned attack against the
Duke.
5.0
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Cody record their transatlantic crossing
aboard "The Wanderer," a forty-five-foot
sailboat.
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The Warrior Heir
Author
Chima, Cinda
Williams
Number Lang IL
105945 EN MG+
5.3 17.0 F
108066 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Warriors
Bruchac, Joseph
69955
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
21618
N
The Water Horse
King-Smith, Dick
31213
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
15906
The Water Mirror
Meyer, Kai
101832
EN
MG+
5.7
9.0
F
The Waterstone
Rupp, Rebecca
61330
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
The Watsons Go to Birmingham1963
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
11552
EN
MG
5.0
The Way
Bruchac, Joseph
116715
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
N
Others at Weltimore Academy love
lacrosse, too, but not like Jake. Coach
Scott trains them hard, offering violent
stories about Indians that Jake knows
are untrue. How can he make them
understand the real game?
N
N
-
-
-
In 1930, on the coast of Scotland, eightyear-old Kirstie finds a large egg which
hatches into an unusual sea creature,
and as he grows her family must decide
what to do with him.
55709
N
N
-
-
-
In a place similar to Venice, Italy, two
teenaged orphans, apprenticed to a
maker of magic mirrors, begin to realize
that their fates are tied to the city's
magical protector, known as the Flowing
Queen, and to the ruler of Hell,
respectively.
F
60858
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Tad embarks on a
quest to seek a powerful crystal that will
restore balance to the world.
8.0
F
50225
N
N
-
N
N
The ordinary interactions and everyday
routines of the Watsons, an AfricanAmerican family living in Flint, Michigan,
are drastically changed after they go to
visit Grandma in Alabama in the
summer of 1963.
5.0
F
33193
N
N
-
-
-
Cody is the new kid at school and the
target for the bullies. He's Abenaki, like
most of the school, but still doesn't fit in.
Things begin to change when his uncle
comes to town for a martial arts
competition, and he and Cody begin
training together.
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Game. Book #1
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Author
Rogers, Jonathan
We All Fall Down
Cormier, Robert
We the Children
Word
Number Lang IL
106227 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49604 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Aidan returns home from three years in
Feechiefen Swamp to discover that a
party known as the Aidanites has arisen
among his fellow Corenwalders, and
they believe he will overthrow the tyrant
King Darrow. Book #3.
7028
EN
UG
5.7 10.0
F
60785
N
N
-
-
N
Four young people trash a house and
almost kill a young girl, but The Avenger
has seen them.
Clements, Andrew
136415
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
22687
N
N
-
-
-
Sixth-grader Ben's life is full of changes,
but when the janitor for the school gives
him a tarnished coin with old engravings
and then dies, Ben is drawn into an
effort to keep the school from being
destroyed. Book #1
We Were Here
Peña, Matt de la
133424
EN
UG
5.0 16.0
F
105035
N
N
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-
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Haunted by events that sentence him to
time in a group home, Miguel breaks out
with two unlikely companions and
journeys down the California coast
hoping to get to Mexico and a new life.
The plot contains profanity, mild sexual
Weasel
DeFelice, Cynthia
5297
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23960
N
N
-
N
N
Alone in the frontier wilderness in the
winter of 1839 while his father is
recovering from an injury, eleven-yearold Nathan runs afoul of the renegade
killer known as Weasel and makes a
surprising discovery about the concept
of revenge.
The Wedding: An Encounter with
Jan van Eyck
Rees, Elizabeth M.
89423
EN
MG
5.9 10.0
F
63857
N
N
-
-
-
In 1433, Giovanna falls in love with a
stranger employed by Flemish painter
Jan van Eyck, but when she defies her
father, refuses to marry a wealthy family
friend, and elopes with her love, her
reputation, family's honor, and her very
life are at stake.
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The Wednesday Wars
Author
Schmidt, Gary D.
Number Lang IL
114653 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 12.0 F
Count Book RP
73675 N
N
A Week in the Woods
Clements, Andrew
63085
EN
Weetzie Bat
20145
Welcome to the Monkey House
Vonnegut, Kurt
Well of Lost Plots
Fforde, Jasper
Well Wished
Billingsley, Franny
West of the Jordan
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
7.0
F
42195
N
EN
UG
5.0
2.0
F
15009
74975
EN
UG
5.7 16.0
F
102892
EN
UG
5.9 18.0
F
18900
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
Halaby, Laila
75918
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
West Side Story: A Novelization
Shulman, Irving
63420
EN
UG
5.2
West to a Land of Plenty: The
Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi
Murphy, Jim
18799
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
N
The fifth grade's annual camping trip in
the woods tests Mark's survival skills
and his ability to relate to a teacher who
seems out to get him.
N
N
-
-
-
This story follows the wild adventures of
Weetzie Bat and her Los Angeles
friends, Dirk, Duck, and My-SecretAgent-Lover-Man. The plot contains
99560
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of short stories.
112185
N
N
-
-
-
Thursday Next heads to the Character
Exchange Program for a relaxing
vacation, but when a murderer begins
stalking the Program's guests, Thursday
puts her detective cap back on to find
the killer.
37568
N
N
-
-
N
In a time of dire need, Nuria tries to
outwit the magical wishing well in her
mysterious mountain village.
F
59333
N
N
-
-
-
Four cousins on the brink of maturity
struggle with national, ethnic, and
sexual identities.
6.0
F
38010
N
N
-
-
-
Maria and Tony come together through
love, but violence threatens to tear them
apart.
6.0
F
41123
N
N
-
-
N
While traveling in 1883 with her ItalianAmerican family and other immigrant
pioneers to Idaho, Theresa keeps a
diary of her experiences.
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N During the 1967 school year, on
Wednesday afternoons when all his
classmates go to religion classes,
seventh-grader Holling stays in Mrs.
Baker's classroom where they read the
plays of Shakespeare and he learns
about the world he lives in.
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The Westing Game
Author
Raskin, Ellen
Westmark
Alexander, Lloyd
Whalesinger
Word
Number Lang IL
144 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50966 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Sixteen game players, heirs to Sam
Westing's fabulous fortune, are all
suspected of his murder. This book is
part mystery story, part play-along
game, and part do-it-yourself puzzle.
396
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40348
N
N
-
-
N
Falling in with a roguish doctor, his
dwarf attendant, and an urchin girl, Theo
embarks on an unforgettable adventure
in the kingdom of Westmark.
Katz, Welwyn Wilton
7882
EN
UG
5.5 10.0
F
61477
N
N
-
-
-
A scientific field trip on the California
coast near the possible site of a sunken
treasure ship brings together two
teenagers, an emotionally isolated boy,
and a girl who is discovering she shares
an empathic bond with two gray whales
in the area.
What a Song Can Do: 12 Riffs on
the Power of Music
Armstrong, Jennifer
78567
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
42409
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve stories describe the power of
music in young people's lives, from
forming a community of individuals in a
high school band, to helping a young
man connect to his Indian heritage
through ancient songs.
What Girls Learn
Cook, Karin
28464
EN
UG
5.6 13.0
F
84300
N
N
-
-
-
Tilden and her sister, Elizabeth are
navigating a new household amidst the
awkward and alluring terrain of
adolescence. When their mother
suddenly discovers a lump in her breast,
they must confront the unpredictability of
her illness.
What Goes Around
Millner, Denene
129460
EN
UG
5.9 11.0
F
67758
N
N
-
-
-
Wealthy and beautiful African American
twin sisters Sydney and Lauren must
solve a family mystery before their
privileged life in Atlanta comes to an
end. The coauthor is Mitzi Miller. Book
#3
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What Happened to Lani Garver
Author
Plum-Ucci, Carol
What If...?
Hughes, Monica
What My Girlfriend Doesn't Know
Word
Number Lang IL
63653 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 15.0 F
Count Book RP
96166 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sixteen-year-old Claire is unable to face
her fears about a recurrence of her
leukemia, her eating disorder, her need
to fit in with the popular crowd on
Hackett Island, and her mother's
alcoholism until Lani Garver helps her
get control of her life.
51719
EN
UG
5.5
8.0
F
52797
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a book of endless
possibilities. It is a chance to witness
the most fantastical, the highly
improbable, and the seemingly
impossible, all by asking one question:
What If...?
Sones, Sonya
116251
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
31937
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Robin Murphy is so
unpopular at high school that his name
is slang for loser, and so when he
begins dating the beautiful and popular
Sophie, her reputation plummets, but he
finds acceptance as a student in a
drawing class at Harvard.
What My Mother Doesn't Know
Sones, Sonya
53820
EN
UG
5.3
3.0
F
18697
N
N
-
-
N
Sophie describes her relationships with
a series of boys as she searches for Mr.
Right.
What They Found: Love on 145th
Street
Myers, Walter Dean
117774
EN
UG
5.1
8.0
F
54070
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen interrelated stories explore
different aspects of love, such as a
dying father's determination to help start
a family business and the relationship of
two teens who plan to remain celibate
until they marry.
What Would Joey Do?
Gantos, Jack
63671
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
53435
N
N
-
-
N
Joey tries to keep his life from
degenerating into total chaos when his
mother sends him to be home-schooled
with a hostile blind girl, his divorced
parents cannot stop fighting, and his
grandmother is dying of emphysema.
Book #3
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What's Tuesday?
Author
Dale, Mitzi
Number Lang IL
68608 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28579 N
N
Whatever Happened to My Dog
Cuddles?
Sander, Heather
83729
EN
When Did You Stop Loving
Me?/Miss Black America
Chambers, Veronica
88718
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
Kerr, Judith
When I Crossed No-Bob
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28862
N
EN
UG
5.4 10.0
F
62952
18846
EN
UG
5.7
9.0
F
McMullan, Margaret
118706
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
When Kambia Elaine Flew in from
Neptune
Williams, Lori Aurelia
34240
EN
UG
When Pigs Fly
Wood, June Rae
14852
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
In this third volume of the Robbie
Packford series, Robbie's dog, Cuddles,
joins in to help save the people of
faraway planet Kerbosky from invasion
by alien blobs.
N
N
-
-
-
Angela goes to school one ordinary day
and returns home to find her glamorous
and fiercely independent mother gone.
55838
N
N
-
-
-
For nine-year-old Anna, being a German
Jew in 1933 did not mean anything until
her father disappeared and the rest of
her family had to flee the country.
F
43367
N
N
-
-
-
Ten years after the Civil War's end,
twelve-year-old Addy, abandoned by her
parents, is taken from the town of NoBob by schoolteacher Frank Russell and
his bride, but when her father returns to
claim her, she must find a way to leave
her past behind.
5.3 12.0
F
79720
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells a story of how
complicated life can get when children
are forced to grow up too quickly, while
it also celebrates the bonds of a strong,
loving family.
5.9
F
52725
N
N
-
N
N
Thirteen-year-old Buddy Rae and her
best friend Jiniwin do everything
together--taking care of Buddy's slow,
younger sister, "parenting" egg babies,
and dealing with Buddy's family move to
a farm outside Turnback, Missouri.
8.0
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- After Gramps is buried, all four
members of Steph's family experience
the same revelation: their lives are just
too organized and confined. So they
decide to break the mould and find
adventure.
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When the Emperor Was Divine
Author
Otsuka, Julie
When the King Comes Home
Stevermer, Caroline
When We Were Romans
Kneale, Matthew
When We Were Saints
Word
Number Lang IL
68644 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34199 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
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Description
- This novel portrays the members of a
Japanese American family as they
present their unique perspectives on the
experience of being forced into an
internment camp during World War II.
67353
EN
UG
5.0 11.0
F
76388
N
N
-
-
-
A regal-looking stranger looks strangely
like Good King Julian, who has been
gone from Aravis for two hundred years,
and the people of Aravis, including artist
Hail Rosmer, wonder if the hopes they
have always placed upon his return will
come true.
128520
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
73988
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Lawrence travels with his
mother and younger sister to Rome,
fleeing Hannah's imagined torment from
his estranged father. While there,
Lawrence looks at his new life as an
adventure, until Hannah convinces him
their father is stalking them.
Nolan, Han
72771
EN
UG
5.2 12.0
F
78342
N
N
-
-
-
Inspired by his grandfather's last words
and guided by a girl who believes they
are saints, fourteen-year-old Archie sets
out on a spiritual quest that takes him
from southern Appalachia to the
Cloisters Museum in New York City.
Where I'd Like to Be
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
67232
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
40145
N
N
-
-
N
A group of foster children build a home
of their own.
Where in the World
French, Simon
75303
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37176
N
N
-
-
-
When Ari and his mother leave their
home in Germany for a new life and
family in Australia, he parts from the
grandfather who taught him to play the
violin, but finds that his music and
memories are intertwined.
Where Soldiers Lie
Wilson, John
119494
EN
MG+
5.9
8.0
F
48367
N
N
-
-
-
For sixteen-year old Jack, India is an
exotic place of wonder and mystery. But
within a few days, Jack, his friends, and
1,000 soldiers, women, and children will
be fighting for their lives in an
inadequate entrenchment.
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Where the Heart Is
Author
Letts, Billie
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 13.0 F
Count Book RP
85376 N
N
Where the Mountain Meets the
Moon
Lin, Grace
131480
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
42634
N
While I Live
Marsden, John
114499
EN
UG
5.5 13.0
F
84659
While I Was Gone
Miller, Sue
49892
EN
UG
5.4 16.0
F
Whispers of War: The War of 1812 Pearson, Kit
Diary of Susanna Merritt
63262
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
Whistle Me Home
29369
EN
UG
5.1
4.0
Wersba, Barbara
Number Lang IL
28454 EN UG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
N
N
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor
village, buys a magical goldfish and then
joins a dragon on a quest to find the Old
Man of the Moon in hopes of
discovering how to change her family's
fortune.
N
N
-
-
-
Officially the war is over, but Ellie can
not seem to escape it and resume a
normal life especially after her parents
are murdered and she becomes the
ward of an unscrupulous lawyer who
wants to acquire her family's property.
Book #1
105973
N
N
-
-
-
Despite having a loving family and
satisfaction in her work, Jo Becker's
mind is invaded by a persistent
restlessness, a man from her past, and
a horrible secret.
F
41225
N
N
-
-
-
Susanna hears the talk of war among
her family and prays that her brother will
not have to fight. She has lost two
uncles to war and does not want to lose
a brother also.
F
23789
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old Noli feels as if she
has found her soul mate when
handsome, sensitive TJ moves to Sag
Harbor, but even as their feelings
deepen, individual secrets threaten their
relationship.
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- Seventeen-year-old, seven-months
pregnant Novalee Nation finds herself
stranded at a store in Sequoyah,
Oklahoma, with just $7.77 in her pocket.
She discovers hidden treasures in this
small town of people willing to help a
homeless, jobless stranger.
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The White Darkness
Author
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
Number Lang IL
112409 EN MG+
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 12.0 F
Count Book RP
77520 N
N
The White Gates
Ramthun, Bonnie
126600
EN
The White Horse Trick
Thompson, Kate
138723
White Is for Magic
Stolarz, Laurie Faria
White Lilacs
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
8.0
F
55552
N
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
68295
83328
EN
UG
5.1 10.0
F
Meyer, Carolyn
10260
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
White Tiger, Blue Serpent
Tseng, Grace
29936
EN
MG
5.1
Whiteout
Houston, James
45738
EN
UG
5.5
N
-
-
-
When his mother becomes the doctor in
Snow Park, Colorado, twelve-year-old
Tor learns of a curse placed on the
town's doctors many years before by an
eccentric Ute woman but suspects that
a modern-day villain is hiding behind
that curse.
N
N
-
-
-
In the late twenty-first century, dramatic
climate change has made life in Ireland
almost impossible, and soon T'ír na
n'Og is faced with a refugee problem,
partly because of a warlord who is a
member of the Liddy family.
65017
N
N
-
-
-
Seventeen-year-old hereditary witch
Stacey Brown is having nightmares that
predict death again, but this time the
murderous stalker is after her.
F
48436
N
N
-
-
N
Historical novel about a young black
girl's response to the forced relocation
of her family in 1921 Texas.
0.5
F
1728
N
N
-
-
-
When his mother's beautiful brocade is
snatched away by a greedy goddess, a
young Chinese boy faces many perils as
he attempts to get it back.
8.0
F
54448
N
N
-
-
-
Jonathan, a rebellious seventeen-yearold city boy, is sent to live with his uncle
at a remote Arctic settlement on Baffin
Island, a world away from his passion:
playing in a jazz group. Angry with his
mother, he must come to terms with his
new life.
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- Taken to Antarctica by the man she
thinks of as an uncle for what she
believes to be a vacation, Symone, a
troubled fourteen-year-old, discovers
that he is obsessed with seeking
Symme's Hole, an opening that
supposedly leads into the center of
Earth.
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Who Is Jesse Flood?
Author
Doyle, Malachy
Who Killed Mr. Chippendale? A
Mystery in Poems
Glenn, Mel
A Whole Nother Story
Word
Number Lang IL
60018 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 5.0 F
Count Book RP
31815 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Striving to cope with the arguments of
his parents and his feelings of not
belonging, fourteen-year-old Jesse
Flood struggles to find his place in a
small town in Northern Ireland.
14917
EN
UG
5.0
2.0
F
12961
N
N
-
N
N
Free-verse poems describe the
reactions of students, colleagues, and
others when a high school teacher is
shot to death as the school day begins.
The text contains profanity and violence.
Soup, Cuthbert
134342
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
57572
N
N
-
-
-
Ethan Cheeseman and his children,
ages eight, twelve, and fourteen, hope
to settle in a nice small town, at least
long enough to complete work on a time
machine, but spies and government
agents pursue them.
Wide Awake
Levithan, David
109206
EN
UG
5.8
8.0
F
51352
N
N
-
-
-
In the not-too-distant future, when a gay
Jewish man is elected president of the
United States, sixteen-year-old Duncan
examines his feelings for his boyfriend,
his political and religious beliefs, and
tries to determine his rightful place in the
world.
Wild Life
DeFelice, Cynthia
143793
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
33890
N
N
-
-
-
Being sent to stay with grandparents he
hardly knows is hard enough for twelveyear-old Eric, whose parents are
deployed to Iraq, but his grandfather's
hostility and the threat of losing the dog
he rescues causes Eric to run away.
Wild Man Island
Hobbs, Will
59177
EN
UG
5.1
7.0
F
44318
N
N
N
-
N
After fourteen-year-old Andy slips away
from his kayaking group to visit the
wilderness site of his archaeologist
father's death, a storm strands him on
Admiralty Island, Alaska, where he
manages to survive.
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Wild Orchid
Author
Brenna, Beverley
Number Lang IL
106993 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41134 N
N
Wild Orchid: A Retelling of "The
Ballad of Mulan"
Dokey, Cameron
129363
EN
Wild Roses
Caletti, Deb
101458
Wildside
Gould, Steven
Wildwood Dancing
RV
-
LS
-
UG
5.5
8.0
F
48867
N
EN
UG
5.1 11.0
F
76085
55313
EN
UG
5.0 15.0
F
Marillier, Juliet
112434
EN
MG+
5.4 17.0
Will Grayson, Will Grayson
Green, John
136568
EN
UG
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Coville, Bruce
77929
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MG
N
-
-
-
This book is a retelling of the ancient
Chinese tale in which a young girl
disguises herself as a man in order to
fight in the Chinese army.
N
N
-
-
-
In Washington State, seventeen-yearold Cassie learns about the good and
bad sides of both love and genius while
living with her mother and brilliant, yet
disturbed, violinist stepfather and falling
in love with a gifted young musician.
102891
N
N
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-
-
Just beyond the heavy wooden door is
another Earth. It is a pristine world
where mammoths and saber-toothed
tigers roam, where there are no cities
and no people. The door belongs to
Charlie Newell.
F
111868
N
N
-
-
-
Five sisters who live with their merchant
father in Transylvania use a hidden
portal in their home to cross over into
the Wildwood, a magical world.
5.1 11.0
F
74277
N
N
-
-
-
When two teens, one gay and one
straight, meet accidentally and discover
that they share the same name, their
lives become intertwined. The plot
contains profanity and sexual
references. The coauthor is David
Levithan.
5.5
F
4702
N
N
-
-
-
Shakespeare's play about a Prince of
Denmark seeking revenge for his
father's murder is retold in an enjoyable
and accessible version.
1.0
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- Eighteen-year-old Taylor would just as
soon stay at home in Saskatoon rather
than with her mother at the Prince Albert
National Park, but because she suffers
from an autistic condition called
Asperger's Syndrome, she can't stay on
her own.
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Willie and the Rattlesnake King
Author
Clark, Clara Gillow
Number Lang IL
32910 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33716 N
N
The Willoughbys
Lowry, Lois
121315
EN
Willow and Twig
Little, Jean
63944
Willow Creek Summer
Wiebe, Kathleen
Wilma Tenderfoot: The Case of the Kennedy, Emma
Frozen Hearts
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23990
N
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
55695
42417
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
145777
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
VP
Description
- A thirteen-year-old boy learns life's
lessons when he runs away from the
farm to join a traveling medicine show.
N
-
-
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In this tongue-in-cheek take on classic
themes in children's literature, the four
Willoughby children set about to
become "deserving orphans" after their
neglectful parents embark on a
treacherous around-the-world
adventure.
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Willow and her four-yearold brother Twig find themselves on
their own after their mother breaks
parole and takes off. They are sent to
live with their grandmother in her house
called Stonecrop, where they must
adjust to rural life.
51586
N
N
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Through a summer of hard, satisfying
work in the garden and orchard at Tante
Tina's, Tina begins to carve out her own
identity and independence.
F
53969
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Wilma, a ten-year-old orphan at Cooper
Island's Lowside Institute for Woeful
Children, dreams of escape and
becoming the apprentice of the worldfamous detective Theodore P.
Goodman, whose every case she
follows devotedly in the newspaper.
Book #1
The Wind Is Not a River
Griese, Arnold A.
14528
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
21989
N
N
-
-
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Two children on a Pacific island during
World War II discover an injured
Japanese soldier.
Wind Rider
Williams, Susan
110026
EN
MG+
5.6 10.0
F
67007
N
N
-
-
-
Fern, a teenager living in 4000 B.C.,
defies the expectations of her people by
displaying a unique and new ability to
tame horses and by questioning many
of the traditional activities of women.
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The Window
Author
Dorris, Michael
Number Lang IL
26721 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21946 N
N
Window Boy
White, Andrea
126676
EN
The Winds of Mars
Hoover, H.M.
14889
The Wings of Merlin
Barron, T.A.
Winners
The Winter People
RV
-
LS
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5.0 10.0
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63363
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5.2
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40067
45219
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MG
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Collura, Mary-Ellen
Lang
31221
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MG
5.0
6.0
Bruchac, Joseph
59609
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MG
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After his mother finally convinces the
principal of Greenfield Junior High to
admit him, twelve-year-old Sam arrives
for his first day of school, along with his
imaginary friend Winston Churchill, who
encourages him to persevere with his
cerebral palsy.
N
N
-
-
-
When rebel forces strike against her
father, the all-powerful president of
Mars, teenage Annalyn finds her
comfortable existence turned upside
down and her life threatened from
unexpected sources.
88109
N
N
-
-
N
Merlin's fragile home on the isle of
Fincayra is threatened by the attack of a
mysterious warrior with swords for arms,
and by the escape of Stangmar from his
imprisonment. Book #5
F
37938
N
N
-
-
-
After years in foster homes, Jordy
Threebears returns to live on a
Blackfoot reservation with his
grandfather whom he hardly knows, and
finds his anger and resentment being
overcome by the gift of a wild mare.
F
37733
N
N
-
-
N
Fourteen-year-old Saxso, a member of
the Abenaki tribe in Canada, embarks
on a dangerous rescue mission when
his mother and two younger sisters are
taken hostage during an attack by the
British on their unprotected village in
1759.
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- When ten year old Rayone's Native
American mother enters a treatment
facility, her estranged father introduces
her to a side of his family who are not at
all what she had expected.
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The Winter Road
Author
Hokenson, Terry
Number Lang IL
113388 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45774 N
N
The Winter War
Durbin, William
120735
EN
Winter's End
Mourlevat, JeanClaude
133425
Wise Child
Furlong, Monica
Wish Me Luck
Heneghan, James
Wishing for Tomorrow
McKay, Hilary
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.0
7.0
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45405
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EN
UG
5.2 15.0
F
96781
74992
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MG
5.8 10.0
F
17798
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
135341
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MG
5.2
8.0
N
-
-
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When Russian troops invade Finland in
November 1939, Marko, a young polio
victim determined to keep his homeland
free, joins the Finnish Army as a
messenger boy.
N
N
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-
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Fleeing across icy mountains from a
pack of terrifying dog-men sent to hunt
them down, four teenagers escape from
their prisonlike boarding schools to take
up the fight against the tyrannical
government that murdered their parents
fifteen years earlier.
62701
N
N
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-
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Abandoned by both her parents, nineyear-old Wise Child goes to live with the
witch woman, Juniper, who begins to
train her in the ways of herbs and
magic.
F
41895
N
N
-
-
N
While on an ocean voyage to Canada to
escape the air raids in his Liverpool
home, twelve-year-old Jamie Monaghan
faces another kind of life-threatening
situation.
F
51716
N
N
-
-
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This book relates what becomes of
Ermengarde and the other girls left
behind at Miss Minchin's School after
Sara Crewe leaves to live with her
guardian, the Indian gentleman.
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- Seventeen-year-old Willa, still grieving
over the death of her older brother and
the neglect of her father, decides to fly a
small plane to fetch her mother from
Northern Ontario, but when the plane
crashes, she is all alone in the snowy
wilderness.
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Witch Baby
Author
Number Lang IL
20149 EN UG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
Count Book RP
18070 N
N
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Speare, Elizabeth
George
The Witches of Willowmere
Baird, Alison
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Witch Baby comes to live with Weetzie
Bat and My-Secret-Agent-Lover-Man
and has wild adventures in Los Angeles
as she tries to understand where she
belongs. The plot contains sexual
situations.
98
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
F
60027
N
N
-
N
N
Puritan neighbors regard Kit Tyler with
suspicion, fear, and anger when she
befriends an old woman accused of
witchcraft.
63937
EN
UG
5.9
9.0
F
59030
N
N
-
-
-
As she struggles to uncover and
understand the powers of both good
and evil, Claire is drawn towards the
past, to the witch trials of the 17th
century, and must battle unexpected
adversaries in the present.
With Nothing but Our Courage: The Bradford, Karleen
Loyalist Diary of Mary McDonald
63263
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
41991
N
N
-
-
-
When Mary's family sides with the
British against the American rebels, they
are branded traitors and forced to flee
their home. All they have is what they
can carry with them and their
determination and courage when they
head north toward Canada.
Witness
Hesse, Karen
54110
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
14825
N
N
-
-
N
A series of poems express the views of
various people in a small Vermont town,
including a young black girl and a young
Jewish girl, during the early 1920s when
the Ku Klux Klan is trying to infiltrate the
town.
A Wizard Abroad
Duane, Diane
18849
EN
UG
5.6 12.0
F
79232
N
N
-
-
-
Sent on vacation to her aunt's home in
Ireland, Nita becomes entangled in a
magic battle to save the country from
the ghosts of its past.
A Wizard Alone
Duane, Diane
63635
EN
UG
5.8 13.0
F
82794
N
N
-
-
-
While Nita mourns her mother's death,
teenage wizard Kit and his dog Ponch
set out to find a young autistic boy who
vanished in the middle of his Ordeal,
pursued by the Lone Power.
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The Wizard of Karres
Author
Lackey, Mercedes
Number Lang IL
105986 EN UG
5.7 17.0 F
108128 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Wolf Girls: An Unsolved
Mystery from History
Yolen, Jane
52333
EN
MG
5.6
0.5
F
2438
N
Wolf on the Fold
Clarke, Judith
59396
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
32784
Wolf Tower
Lee, Tanith
41491
EN
UG
5.0
7.0
F
Wolven
Toft, Di
137472
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Cisneros, Sandra
Stories
57014
EN
UG
5.5
The Woman in the Wall
Kindl, Patrice
24991
EN
UG
5.1
Wonder When You'll Miss Me
Davis, Amanda
75519
EN
UG
N
-
-
-
In 1920, a missionary brought two
young girls to an orphanage in India and
claimed they were raised by wolves.
The coauthor is Heidi Elisabet Yolen
Stemple.
N
N
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-
-
This book is a series of stories that
follow members of an Australian family
through several generations.
49448
N
N
-
-
-
When a stranger is captured by the
Guards of the House and Garden where
she has worked all her life as a slave
and maid, sixteen-year-old Claidi helps
him escape and sets out with him to
journey to his home city through the
dangerous Waste.
F
55831
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Nat, with help from
family, friends, and his "pet" Woody, a
wolf that turns into a boy, must face
werewolves that have been altered as
part of a dastardly plan. Book #1
7.0
F
45128
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of stories whose
characters give voice to the vibrant and
varied life on both sides of the Mexican
border.
6.0
F
38939
N
N
-
-
-
Because she suffers from extreme
shyness, Anna retreats into herself and
her secret rooms where she attempts to
remain hidden from the outside world.
5.0 15.0
F
99650
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Faith Duckle embarks
on a journey of discovery when she runs
off with the circus after attacking one of
the boys who raped her the year before.
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- Captain Pausert, on a secret mission to
stop the newly active Nanite plague
from spreading, is forced to don a
disguise and join the circus when it
becomes clear someone is trying to stop
him. The coauthors are Eric Flint and
Dave Freer.
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Wonderstruck
Author
Selznick, Brian
Number Lang IL
146551 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26125 N
N
Woods Runner
Paulsen, Gary
134843
EN
A World Without Heroes
Mull, Brandon
142617
Worlds Afire
Janeczko, Paul B.
Wrango
Wrestling Sturbridge
RV
-
LS
-
MG+
5.5
5.0
F
32659
N
EN
MG+
5.1 19.0
F
124250
77184
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
Burks, Brian
32198
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
Wallace, Rich
17849
EN
UG
5.3
5.0
N
-
-
N
From his 1776 Pennsylvania
homestead, 13-year-old Samuel, who is
a highly skilled woodsman, sets out
toward New York City to rescue his
parents from the band of British soldiers
and Indians who kidnapped them after
slaughtering most of their community.
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Jason Walker is
transported to a strange world called
Lyrian, where he joins Rachel and a few
rebels to piece together the Word that
can destroy Maldor, the malicious
wizard emperor. Book #1
5490
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of eyewitness
poems that describes the excitement
turned to horror when a fire breaks out
at the circus on July 6, 1944, in Hartford,
Connecticut.
F
26325
N
N
-
-
-
When young George McJunkin leaves
his home in Texas and joins a cattle
drive along the Chisholm Trail, he
experiences the hardships of being a
Black cowboy after the Civil War.
F
29699
N
N
-
-
N
Stuck in a small town and relegated by
his wrestling coach to sit on the bench
while his best friend becomes state
champion, Ben decides he can't let his
last high school wrestling season slip
by.
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- Twelve-year old Ben, whose story is told
in words, loses both his mother and his
hearing, and leaves home to seek the
father he never knew. While Rose,
whose story is told in pictures, is also
compelled to search for the something
missing in her life.
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Author
Balliett, Blue
The Year Money Grew on Trees
Hawkins, Aaron R.
The Year of Secret Assignments
Word
Number Lang IL
105862 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
44500 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In the midst of a series of unexplained
accidents and mysterious coincidences,
sixth-graders Calder, Petra, and Tommy
lead their classmates in an attempt to
keep Frank Lloyd Wright's famous
Robie House from being demolished.
139125
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
62728
N
N
-
-
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In early 1980s New Mexico, thirteenyear-old Jackson Jones recruits his
cousins and sisters to help tend an
elderly neighbor's neglected apple
orchard for the chance to make big
money and, perhaps, to own the
orchard.
Moriarty, Jaclyn
77133
EN
MG+
5.9 12.0
F
77165
N
N
-
-
N
As part of a pen pal program, three
female students from Ashbury High
write to three male students from rival
Brookfield High, leading to romance,
humiliation, revenge plots, and war
between the schools.
Year of the Griffin
Jones, Diana Wynne
44732
EN
UG
5.9 14.0
F
90138
N
N
-
-
-
When Elda, the griffin daughter of the
great Wizard Derk, arrives for schooling
at the Wizards' University, she
encounters new friends, pirates,
assassins, worry, sabotage, bloodshed,
and magic misused.
The Year of the Hangman
Blackwood, Gary L.
61396
EN
UG
5.9 10.0
F
61993
N
N
-
-
N
In 1777, having been kidnapped and
taken forcibly from England to the
American colonies, fifteen-year-old
Creighton becomes part of
developments in the political unrest
there that may spell defeat for the
patriots and change the course of
history.
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The Year the Gypsies Came
Author
Glass, Linzi
The Year's Best Science Fiction
and Fantasy for Teens
Yolen, Jane
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
Word
Number Lang IL
106228 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63217 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In Johannesburg, South Africa, in the
late 1960s, twelve-year-old Emily, who
longs for affection from her quarreling
parents, finds comfort in the stories of a
Zulu servant and her friendship with a
young houseguest who has an equally
troubled family.
101058
EN
UG
5.6 15.0
F
97088
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of science and
fantasy fiction from some of today's
most popular writers, including Garth
Nix, David Gerrold, and Delia Sherman.
The coeditor is Patrick Nielsen Hayden.
Dorris, Michael
68769
EN
UG
5.8 21.0
F
130143
N
N
-
-
-
This is the saga of three generations of
Indian women, beset by hardships and
torn by angry secrets, yet inextricably
joined by the bonds of kinship.
You
Benoit, Charles
138725
EN
UG
5.4
5.0
F
34082
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Kyle discovers the
shattering ramifications of the decisions
he makes, and does not make, about
school, the girl he likes, and his future.
The plot contains sexual situations and
violence.
Young Lancelot
San Souci, Robert D.
65297
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
F
2278
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents the life of Lancelot,
relating how he became the greatest
knight of the Round Table.
Young Warriors
Pierce, Tamora
101768
EN
MG+
5.9 13.0
F
81292
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains fifteen original short
stories by various authors relating the
exploits of teenage warriors who defeat
their enemies with cunning and skill as
they strive to fulfill their destinies. The
coeditor is Josepha Sherman.
The Young Widow
Chan, Cassandra
105003
EN
UG
5.7 14.0
F
87142
N
N
-
-
-
Phillip Bethancourt tries to keep his best
friend, Scotland Yard detective sergeant
Jack Gibbons, on task when the
investigation of the murder of Geoffrey
Berowne is hindered by Jack's growing
attraction to the victim's much younger
second wife.
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Younguncle Comes To Town
Author
Singh, Vandana
Z for Zachariah
O'Brien, Robert C.
Zack
Word
Number Lang IL
105283 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20021 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In a small town in northern India, three
siblings await their father's youngest
brother, Younguncle, who is somewhat
eccentric.
5299
EN
UG
5.6
9.0
F
58168
N
N
-
N
N
Seemingly the only person left alive
after a nuclear war, a girl is relieved to
see a man arrive in her valley until she
realizes that he is a tyrant and she must
somehow escape.
Bell, William
28590
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
42932
N
N
-
-
-
The son of a Jewish father and black
mother, Zach has never been allowed to
meet his mother's family. After doing a
research project on a former slave, he
travels from his home in Canada to
Natchez, Mississippi, to find his
grandfather.
Zebra and Other Stories
Potok, Chaim
28509
EN
UG
5.2
6.0
F
38600
N
N
-
-
-
A collection of stories about six different
young people who each experience a
life-changing event.
Zero at the Bone
Cadnum, Michael
14907
EN
UG
5.9
8.0
F
47644
N
N
-
-
-
When eighteen-year-old Anita fails to
return home from work, her parents and
younger brother try to understand and
cope with her disappearance.
Zia
O'Dell, Scott
5300
EN
UG
5.1
5.0
F
35384
N
N
-
-
N
Poignant sequel to 'The Island Of The
Blue Dolphins,' in which Zia and her
Aunt Karana are reunited, but not for
long.
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
Singer, Isaac
Bashevis
20312
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
9880
N
N
-
-
-
Seven tales from middle European
folklore told by the Nobel Laureate and
illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Zora and Me
Bond, Victoria
140510
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31748
N
N
-
-
-
This fictionalized account of Zora Neale
Hurston's childhood with her best friend
Carrie, in Eatonville, Florida, shares
their learning about life, death, and the
differences between truth, lies, and
pretending. The coauthor is T.R. Simon.
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The Zucchini Warriors
Author
Korman, Gordon
Zulu Dog
Ferreira, Anton
Word
Number Lang IL
5050 EN MG
64326
EN
MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
44913 N
N
5.4
40194
6.0
F
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N
RV
-
LS
-
-
-
VP
Description
N The funniest Bruno & Boots story yet, in
which they must hide the fact that their
school's best football player is a girl
from another school.
-
In post-apartheid South Africa, a Zulu
boy keeps secrets from his family as he
cares for an injured dog and befriends
the daughter of a white farmer.
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5th Grade Recommended Reading

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