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Author
Series
Harry Potter volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 44
Language
English
Description
When the government of the magic world and authorities at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry refuse to believe in the growing threat of a freshly revived Lord Voldemort, fifteen-year-old Harry Potter finds support from his loyal friends in facing the evil wizard and other new terrors.
Author
Series
Dragonology chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
xi, 221 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Daniel Cook and his sister, Beatrice, spend the summer at a special school run by their parents' eccentric former tutor, they are introduced to the secret study of dragonology and find themselves caught up in an evil plot.
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
When Elda, the griffin daughter of the great Wizard Derk, arrives for schooling at the Wizards' University, she encounters new friends, pirates, assassins, worry, sabotage, bloodshed, and magic misused.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama includes good friends and great pranks, but the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash consumes everyone's attention.
Author
Series
Beautiful creatures volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
In a small South Carolina town, where it seems little has changed since the Civil War, sixteen-year-old Ethan is powerfully drawn to Lena, a new classmate with whom he shares a psychic connection and whose family hides a dark secret that may be revealed on her sixteenth birthday.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
402 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Following her parents' bitter divorce as she and her father move from town to town, seventeen-year-old Mclean reinvents herself at each school she attends until she is no longer sure she knows who she is or where she belongs.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Ella has no interest in running for class president at her suburban New Jersey high school, but her off-beat friend Lola tricks her into challenging the rich and overbearing Carla Santini in a less-than-friendly race.
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
389 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Manhattan columnist Carrie Bradshaw's high school years, her relationships with her peers, and how she became a writer.
9) Infinity
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
ix, 464 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When fourteen-year-old Nick Gautier's best friends try to kill him, he is saved by a mysterious warrior and introduced to a world of malevolent supernatural beings and those who fight them, the immortal Dark-Hunters.
Author
Series
Vampire Academy novel volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Rose Hathaway returns to St. Vladimir's in time for graduation, but while she looks forward to starting her life outside the academy, her heart longs for Dimitri; meanwhile, Dimitri begins to search for Rose with the intention of keeping her with him forever.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Camelia's powers seem to be changing when she starts to hear voices saying malicious things to her, and even focusing on her pottery does not help, especially after her aunt comes to stay after being released from the hospital.
12) Last sacrifice
Author
Series
Publisher
Razorbill
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 23
Physical Desc
594 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Murder. Love. Jealousy. And the ultimate sacrifice. Now, with Rose on trial for her life and Lissa first in line for the Royal Throne, nothing will ever be the same between them. The final book in the Vampire Academy series.
13) Keep holding on
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
202 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bullied at school and neglected by her poor, self-absorbed, single mother at home, high school junior Noelle finally reaches the breaking point after a classmate commits suicide.
15) New moon
Author
Series
Twilight saga volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
When the Cullens, including her beloved Edward, leave Forks rather than risk revealing that they are vampires, it is almost too much for eighteen-year-old Bella to bear, but she finds solace in her friend Jacob until he is drawn into a "cult" and changes in terrible ways.
16) Hush, hush
Author
Series
Hush hush volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
High school sophomore Nora has always been very cautious in her relationships, but when Patch, who has a dark side she can sense, enrolls at her school, she is mysteriously and strongly drawn to him, despite warnings from her best friend, the school counselor, and her own instincts.
17) Candyfloss
Author
Publisher
Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
339 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When her mother plans to move to Australia with her new husband and baby, Floss must decide whether her loyalties lie with her mother or her father, while at the same time, her best friend begins to make fun of her and reject her.
18) Bloodlines
Author
Series
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
421 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When alchemist Sydney is ordered into hiding to protect the life of Moroi princess Jill Dragomir, the last place she expects to be sent is a human private school in Palm Springs, California. But at their new school, the drama is only just beginning.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
224 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now a senior at her Seattle prep school, Ruby continues her angst-filled days coping with the dilemmas of boyfriends, college applications, her parents' squabbling, and realizing that her "deranged" persona may no longer apply.
20) Dark angel
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his older brother is released from prison, seventeen-year-old Jeff's family secret is revealed, causing upheaval in his home, school, and love life.