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Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
402 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When high school junior Kate wins an essay contest that sends her to Verona, Italy, to study Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" over the summer, she meets both American and Italian students and learns not just about Shakespeare, but also about star-crossed lovers--and herself.
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 6
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
214 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Life at the Carter house is in an uproar, with Taylor coming home from rehab treatment, Kriti developing a possible eating disorder, and Eliza creating competition between the girls for the New York debut at Spring Fashion Week.
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 3
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
217 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the Carter boardinghouse for rich teenaged girls who are interested in fashion, the race for high school homecoming queen turns friends and roommates against one another, and, as the votes roll in, some of the girls grow smarter and closer to God, while others seem to make the same mistakes over again.
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 4
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
206 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Mrs. Carter becomes increasingly distracted by General Harding, her boardinghouse girls find more opportunities to get into trouble, especially during a weekend getaway to a luxurious Vermont ski lodge, to which some of the girls have invited boys.
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 2
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
218 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
DJ's efforts to make sense of Christianity, prayer, and the Bible only seem to make it harder for her to deal with the inability of the girls in her grandmother's boardinghouse to get along, especially after Taylor begins flirting with Rhiannon's boyfriend.
6) Mixed bags
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 1
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
219 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
DJ's grandmother is a former fashion model who has restored an old mansion and turned it into a boarding house for rich teenaged girls who are interested in fashion, presenting DJ with a conflict between retaining her tomboy identity or changing her style, as she decides whether or not to try to fit in.
Author
Publisher
Multnomah Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
An intelligent but insecure fifteen-year-old aspiring musician, who sports off-beat clothes, spiked hair, and multiple piercings, questions the existence of God until she meets Him head-on in a graveyr
8) Runner
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
p216 PB
Language
English
Description
Living with his alcoholic father on a broken-down sailboat on Puget Sound has been hard on seventeen-yearj-old Chance Taylor, but when his love of running leads to a high-paying job, he quickly learns that the money is not worth the risk.
9) Becoming Me
Author
Publisher
Multn0mah
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
10) Trials of Death
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Darren begins the trials of Initiation to prove himself worthy of being a half-vampire, even as the clan's blood foes, the vampaneze, gather near Vampire Mountain
11) Road Trip
Author
Publisher
Multnomah Press
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Author
Series
Faire folk trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
331 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Upon the death of her mother, a Los Angeles attorney, fifteen-year-old Keelie is sent to live with her father, a woodworker at Renaissance fairs, and discovers that the odd "allergy" she has to wood is actually powerful earth magic that she must learn to control.
13) Face the Music
Author
Publisher
Multnomah Press
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Chloe Miller and her friends continue to tour as Redemptin, a rising new Christian band, experiencing love, death, and marriage, but learning whee to turn when things spin out of con
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After traveling with Mr. Crepsley, the vampire who made him into a half-vampire, Darren returns to the freak show known as the Cirque Du Freak and continues to fight his need to drink human blood
15) Meant to Be
Author
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
271 pages
Language
English
16) Tunnels of Blood
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Darren, Evra, and Mr. Crepsley leave the Cirque Du Freak and get a taste of the city, but when corpses drained of blood are discovered, Darren and Evra must confront a dangerous creature of the night
19) Falling Up
Author
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
271 pages
Language
English
20) Sold Out
Author
Publisher
Multnomah
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Conflicts arise when fifteen-year-old Chloe Miller and her fellow band members are discovered by a talent scout from Nashville and are invited to record and tour.