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Author
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jenni's much-anticipated vacation with her family and best friend Autumn goes awry when an old elevator transports her to a future in which everything has changed, and she must not only return to her time but find a way to prevent what she has seen from coming true.
2) Mimi
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Tom Cavanagh--a survivor of past trauma who suffers from anxiety--befriends Alice, a new girl at his school and the former inhabitant of his home, hoping to rescue her from the secrets she seems to be concealing.
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Ella, seventeen, has a very dark side--Bad Ella, or Bella--but when she is whisked away to Brazil and learns she is adopted, she questions everything she thought she knew about herself.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Juliana struggles to adjust to life in Blackthorn, England, and when a grisly murder shocks the town, she is haunted by long-buried secrets from her family's own past.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Successful landscape artist Frances Purcell, burdened with responsibility for her three younger sisters and their English country home since she was seventeen, fears her art will suffer if she marries the man she has always loved.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sandpiper
Pub. Date
[2011], c2010
Language
English
Description
Theodosia's ability to detect black magic raises her suspicions about a magician known as the Great Awi Bubu, while Henry discovers an artifact at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities that is coveted by every occultist in London.
Author
Series
Sisters of the Quantock Hills volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Raised by three older sisters, all artists, and educated by their guardian, a rector, lonely Sarah Purcell looks forward to 1920 when she will be old enough to attend Oxford and become a writer.
9) Skellig
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel.
10) Cuckoo song
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
"When Triss wakes up after an accident, she knows that something is very wrong. She is insatiably hungry; her sister seems scared of her and her parents whisper behind closed doors. She looks through her diary to try to remember, but the pages have been ripped out. Soon Triss discovers that what happened to her is more strange and terrible than she could ever have imagined, and that she is quite literally not herself. In a quest find the truth she...
11) Indigo's star
Author
Series
Casson family volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Spurred on by his youngest sister, Rose, twelve-year-old Indigo sticks up for himself and an American boy who has replaced him as the primary target of the school bullies.
12) My name is Mina
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Creative, intelligent, nine-year-old Mina keeps a journal in her own disorderly way that reveals how her mind is growing into something extraordinary, especially after she begins homeschooling under the direction of her widowed mother.
13) I, Jack
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Jack, a Labrador Retriever, tells about his daily life of food, walks, and the "apedogs" and "funny-looking dogs" (cats) in his pack, as well as how everything changes when a pretty girl dog moves into the neighborhood. Includes explanatory footnotes written by the cats.
14) How I live now
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
To get away from her pregnant stepmother in New York City, fifteen-year-old Daisy goes to England to stay with her aunt and cousins, with whom she instantly bonds, but soon war breaks out and rips apart the family while devastating the land. "Every war has turning points and every person too." Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little sister. Her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A thousand years after the release of the Straker Tapes, when Peter and Alpha discover that stories of human upgrades are true, they strive to stop a group of scientists from making a decision that could destroy humanity.
16) Human.4
Author
Series
Point 4 volume 1
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Twenty-first century fourteen-year-old Kyle was hypnotized when humanity was upgraded to 1.0 and he, incompatible with the new technology, exposes its terrifying impact in a tape-recording found by the superhumans of the future.
Author
Series
Montmaray journals volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Sophie FitzOsborne and the royal family of Montmaray escaped their remote island home when the Nazis attacked. But now war has come to England--and the rest of the world. Even as bombs rain down on London, hope springs up in surprising places and love blooms. And when the Allies begin their drive across Europe, the FitzOsbornes take heart--maybe there will be a way to liberate Montmaray and go home at last.
18) The Quigleys
Author
Series
Quigleys volume 1
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The adventures and misadventures of the four members of the Quigley family--Mum, Dad, Lucy, and Will.
Author
Series
Confessions of Georgia Nicolson volume 4
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
The further confessions of teenaged Georgia Nicolson continue as, among other things, she begins to wonder if Robbie is really the right boy for her.
20) Untold
Author
Series
The Lynburn legacy volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
As Kami Glass and her friends continue to battle the sorcerers of the Lynburn family in the sleepy English town of Sorry-in-the-Vale, friendships and families are torn apart.