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1) Twilight
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, where she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction, and who she comes to realize is not wholly human.
5) The God box
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When openly gay Manuel transfers to Paul's high school, Paul, a born again Christian, begins to question his own sexuality.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
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. Includes a special interview with the author.
10) Leap of faith
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Forced to attend a Catholic middle school because of her conduct, Abigail discovers a talent for theater and develops a true religious faith.
13) Rats saw God
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
In hopes of graduating, Steve York agrees to complete a hundred-page writing assignment which helps him to sort out his relationship with his famous astronaut father and the events that changed him from promising student to troubled teen.
14) Busted
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Interweaves stories of students at a high school with a "zero-tolerance" policy as they get caught doing things they are pretty sure are wrong, from drinking and having sex during a senior ski trip, to organizing a gambling ring, to bullying freshmen, to honor students behaving dishonorably.
16) Blood promise
Author
Series
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Just days before graduating from St. Vladimir's Academy, guardian-in-training Rose travels to Siberia to drive a stake into the heart of the boy she loves, the monstrous vampire Dimitri.
17) Shooting star
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Jomo Rogers, a naturally talented athlete, starts taking performance enhancing drugs in order to be an even better high school football player, but finds his life spinning out of control as his game improves.
18) Crunch time
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Four students, who have formed a study group to prepare for the SAT exam, sustain each other through the emotional highs and lows of their junior year in high school.
19) Kalpana's dream
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Language
English
Description
Neema's struggle to complete an essay on the topic "Who Am I" for her freshman English class is complicated by the arrival of Kampala, her Indian great-grandmother who has come to Australia chasing her dream of flying, and although they do not speak the same language, the two find common ground in skateboarder Gull Oliver.
Author
Series
True colors volume 3
Publisher
Th1nk Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Zoe feels like the last virgin in her high school and is tempted to give into peer pressure and get it over with when one of the school's most popular jocks asks her out, but the experiences of a mysterious new student help Zoe make the best choice for herself.
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