Teen Issues--Mean Girls & Boys
Annotation:After Valerie's boyfriend, Nick, opens fire on their school cafeteria, Val is shot trying to stop him, but is implicated int he shootings because of the list she helped create. Now Val is forced to confront her guilt as she returns to school. (408 p. Gr 8-12)
Place a Hold
Annotation:Being a hefty, deaf newcomer almost makes Will Halpin the least popular guy at Coaler High. But when he befriends the only guy less popular than him, the dork-namic duo has the smarts and guts to figure out who knocked off the star quarterback. (250 p. Gr 8-12)
Annotation:Mena’s been kicked out of her church group and no one will talk to her--not even her own parents. No one except for her lab partner in science class. And when Ms. Shepherd begins the unit on evolution, school becomes even more dramatic. (268 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Haley’s freshman year ends in disaster with her being ostracized by the whole school. A summer working at a lake resort gives her the chance to start over and trust again. (257 p. Gr 7-10)
Annotation:After Maddy's parents divorce, she starts over at a new high school. Friendless and nicknamed Freak Girl, Maddy finds refuge in the interactive online game Fields of Fantasy and starts a new manga club. (248 p. Gr 7-10)
Annotation:In one school day the lives of Leticia, Trina and Dominique intertwine over plans of an afterschool ambush. (169 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Drag queen Billy Bloom makes a splash when he starts at a new high school. But it may be dangerous to be to take a stand. (297 p. Gr 9+)
Annotation:Transferring to a new high school, freshman Charlotte “Charlie” Healey faces tough choices as she tries to shed her “mean girl” image. (304 p. Gr 7-10)
Annotation:After winning a spot on the high school cheerleading squad, newcomer Jess Parker, is still treated as an "outsider" by the majority of the student body thanks to the harassment campaign led by the popular cheerleader she displaced. (336 p. Gr 7-12)
Annotation:Ninth-grader Sherman Mack investigates the "Defilers," a secret group at his British Columbia high school that marks certain female students as pariahs. (341 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Daelyn Rice has been bullied forever. After several failed suicide attempts she finds a website to help her just as she meets a strange boy. (200 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Regina is one of the popular “mean girls” at her school until she falls from favor. Her best friend now might be one of her former victims. (256 p. Gr 8-10)
Annotation:Lucius, who lost his hands in an accident, falls for Aurora but this odd couple draws attention at school. (191 p. Gr 7-11)
Annotation:Poe moves to a small town to live with her long-absent father and finds her new school tolerates bullying and fights back against the administration and “elite” students. (240 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Paul gets drawn into a local gang war after the school bully gives him a package to deliver– and a knife. (216 p. Gr 9-12)
Annotation:Austin wants to win the place of honor in the town parade to make her bully at school back off. (212 p. Gr 8-11)
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