Quick view The Diary of Pelly D by L J Adlington This provocative first novel challenges readers to think about ethics, personal freedom, the role of government, genetic engineering, bigotry, and race, in this story of rich and popular Pelly D, whose diary is found among the rubble of a ruined city. View Details
Quick view Do the Math: Secrets, Lies, and Algebra by Wendy Lichtman Eighth-grader Tess finds that algebra can come in handy in and out of the classroom. She uses it as a secret code in her journal, as shorthand for social status . . . and as a tool to help her solve two mysteries that she's right smack in the middle of. View Details
Quick view Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip by Jordan Sonneblick There s nothing All Star pitcher Peter Friedman loves more than baseball. He breathes it, dreams it, and works his tail off to be great. Most kids are nervous about starting high school, but when you re the star athlete, girls, popularity, and... View Details
Quick view The List by Siobahn Vivian 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. View Details
Quick view How to Steal a Car by Pete Hautman Fifteen-year-old, suburban high school student Kelleigh, who has her learner's permit, recounts how she began stealing cars one summer, for reasons that seem unclear even to her. View Details
Quick view Slam! by Walter Dean Myers Seventeen-year-old Greg "Slam" Harris can do it all on the basketball court. He's seen ballplayers come and go, and he knows he could be one of the lucky ones. Maybe he'll make it to the top. Or maybe he'll stumble along the way. Slam's grades aren't... View Details