Johanna Parker
Author
Series
Secret school volume 01
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
In 1925, fourteen-year-old Ida Bidson secretly takes over as the teacher when the one-room schoolhouse in her remote Colorado area closes unexpectedly.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
Description
"A beautifully illustrated version of the original 1925 edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic work. Widely considered to be the greatest American novel of all time, The Great Gatsby is the story of the wealthy, quixotic Jay Gatsby and his obsessive love for debutante Daisy Buchanan. It is also a cautionary tale of the American Dream in all its exuberance, decadence, hedonism, and passion. First published in 1925 by Charles Scribner's Sons, The...
3) Twilight
Author
Series
The mediator volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Carmel, California teenager Suze Simon is a typical high school student except for the fact that she is a "shifter" who can mediate between the living and the dead, and she is in love with a ghost from the nineteenth century.
4) Ninth key
Author
Series
The mediator volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Susannah, a mediator between the deceased and the living, is visited by the ghost of a dead woman who begs Susannah to tell "Red" that he is not responsible for her death, and Susannah soon finds herself tracking down the true murderer.
5) Reunion
Author
Series
The mediator volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
The RLS Angels are out for blood, and only Suze can stop them - since she's the only one who can see them. The four ghostly teenagers died in a terrible car accident, for which they blame Suze's classmate Michael... and they'll stop at nothing until he's joined them in the realm of the dead.
6) Leap day
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
On her fourth Leap birthday, when she turns sixteen, Josie has a number of momentous experiences, including taking her driver's test, auditioning for a school play, and celebrating with her family and friends.
7) Missing you
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Rob comes to New York to have Jessica help him find his missing sister because of her psychic ability, which she feels she has lost.
8) Haters
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the first day at her new Southern California high school, Pasquala Rumalda Quintana de Archuleta ("Paski") learns that the popular students may be diverse in ethnicity but are alike in their cruelty. While Paski tries to concentrate on mountain biking and not thinking too much about ultra-hot Chris Cabrera, she is troubled by the beautiful and wicked Jessica Nguyen. Jessica is the queen of the haters and she's got her eye on Paski.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gold fever sweeps the country as a twelve-year-old aspiring writer travels to the Yukon with her family and best friend, fighting natural disasters and a clever thief After traveling from San Francisco by steam ship, Hetty McKinley, her best friend, Alma, and their families prepare for the five-hundred-mile trek north to the gold fields of the Yukon. It's only September, but the Arctic Circle is already frigid. As the two families, along with hundreds...
10) Alt ed
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
490L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Participating in a special after-school counseling class with other troubled students, including a sensitive gay classmate, helps Susan, an overweight tenth grader, develop a better sense of herself.
11) Slumming
Author
Language
English
Description
Three Mormon high school friends, perky Nikki, studious Alicia, and football player Sam, make a pact of the Pygmalion style-they decide to help the "untapped" students at their school. Their plan is to transform three classmates and take them to the prom. But the experiment doesn't go exactly as planned. They slowly begin to realize that there is more to most people than meets the eye. A popular author and ALA Best Book for Young Adults winner, Kristen...