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1) The list
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Every year at Mount Washington High School somebody posts a list of the prettiest and ugliest girls from each grade--this is the story of eight girls, freshman to senior, and how they are affected by the list.
Author
Series
Baseball great novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
All twelve-year-old Josh wants to do is play baseball but when his father, a minor league pitcher, signs him up for a youth championship team, Josh finds himself embroiled in a situation with potentially illegal consequences.
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
When Anna's romance-novelist father sends her to an elite American boarding school in Paris for her senior year of high school, she reluctantly goes, and meets an amazing boy who becomes her best friend, in spite of the fact that they both want something more.
Author
Series
Charlotte Holmes volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson descendants, Charlotte and Jamie, students at a Connecticut boarding school, team up to solve a murder mystery.
5) Variant
Author
Series
Variant (Robison Wells) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After years in foster homes, seventeen-year-old Benson Fisher applies to New Mexico's Maxfield Academy in hopes of securing a brighter future, but instead he finds that the school is a prison and no one is what he or she seems.
8) Pulse
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In the year 2051, when most Americans live in one of two gigantic, modern States, Faith Daniels, part of a dwindling group that lives between, learns that she, like other misfits, has unusual abilities that could help when the inevitable war begins.
Author
Series
Chronicles of Vladimir Tod volume 5
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Council of Elders, having been informed that Tomas still lives, puts off Vlad's execution, providing Vlad the opportunity to try to set some things right.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
The president of Kprshtskan is plotting to infiltrate the science fair at Hubble Middle School in Maryland in order to take over the United States government, but when Toby Harbinger, an ordinary student, makes up his mind finally to win the fair, the terrorists' plans go awry.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Another year at Bathory High goes bad for Vlad Tod when his former friend Joss, now a vampire slayer, returns to town, a mysterious and powerful new vampire, Dorian, arrives with a thirst for Vlad's blood, and archenemy D'Ablo brings Vlad's Uncle Otis to trial.
13) So much closer
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Seventeen-year-old Brooke has a crush on Scott so big that when he heads for New York City, she moves into her estranged father's Greenwich Village apartment, but soon she begins to focus on knowing herself and finding her future path.
14) Party poopers
Author
Series
Rotten School volume 9
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Jennifer Ecch is in love with Bernie Bridges and Bernie decides to become the nastiest, grossest, most disgusting kid in school to try to shake her interest.
Bernie is planning to gross out Jennifer Ecch so he can go to the dance with April-May June.
16) Strider
Author
Pub. Date
1992, 1991.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In a series of diary entries, Leigh tells how he comes to terms with his parents' divorce, acquires joint custody of an abandoned dog, and joins the track team at school.
17) A song for Bijou
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Alex Schrader's life changes when he meets Bijou Doucet, a Haitian girl recently relocated to Brooklyn, and while he is determined to win her heart Alex also learns about dating rules and Haitian culture.
Author
Series
Body finder novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Violet Ambrose's ability to find murder victims and their killers draws the attention of the FBI just as her relationship with Jay, her best-friend-turned-boyfriend, heats up.
19) Warp speed
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Marley Sandelski has always felt invisible at school when he is not facing bullies, but a series of unexpected events gives him a taste of popularity and insights into some classmates, well-liked or greatly-feared.
20) Teen idol
Author
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
When teenage heartthrob Luke Stryker 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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