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No talking
Par Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott. 2007
Dave's experiment to remain silent all day fails when he yells at Lynsey. His claim that girls talk more than…
boys turns into a fifth-grade contest of no speaking, even in class. But the teachers and the principal don't like it. For grades 3-6. 2007The ghost's grave
Par Peg Kehret. 2007
Twelve-and-a-half-year-old Josh is dismayed by summering with eccentric Aunt Ethel far from home. But then he finds a tree house…
haunted by an old miner's ghost, who asks Josh to dig up his leg bones from a cemetery to rebury with the rest of his body. For grades 5-8. 2005Red kayak
Par Priscilla Cummings. 2004
Maryland's Eastern Shore. After a neighbor's kayak accident, thirteen-year-old Brady goes from being hero-of-the-moment to dealing with the worst dilemma…
of his life. He must choose between being loyal to his best friends, J.T. and Digger, and doing what he knows is right--telling the truth. For grades 6-9. 20041806. Jacky Faber heads west to escape British charges of piracy. She turns a Mississippi keelboat into a casino-showboat and…
heads for New Orleans, with her beloved Jaimy following in her wake. Sequel to In the Belly of the Bloodhound (BR 17126). For junior and senior high readers. 2007Sweethearts: a novel
Par Sara Zarr. 2008
Salt Lake City. Non-Mormons Jennifer and Cameron are each other's only friend in elementary school. Cameron moves away and "Jenna"…
is told that he died. But eight years later Cameron reappears, and their past interferes with Jenna's new life as a thin and popular senior. For senior high readers. 2008The Tragedy Paper
Par Elizabeth LaBan. 2013
After receiving the dreaded assignment called the Tragedy Paper, Irving School student Duncan gets wrapped up in the tale of…
the ill-fated romance of albino Tim Macbeth and popular girl Vanessa Sheller. For junior and senior high readers. 2013SYLO (The SYLO Chronicles #1)
Par D. J. MacHale. 2013
After a fellow high school football player drops dead on the field, Tucker and his friend Quinn experience a series…
of strange events. Then SYLO, a secret branch of the U.S. Navy, invades and quarantines their island town--and the deaths continue. Some violence. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2013The sugar queen
Par Sarah Addison Allen. 2008
Living with her domineering mother, twenty-seven-year-old Josey keeps a secret stash of candy and travel magazines and has been in…
love with Adam the mailman for three years. When she discovers waitress Della Lee inexplicably hiding in her bedroom closet, Josie's life takes a magical turn. Some strong language. 2008Things that are
Par Andrew Clements. 2008
Still adjusting to being blind, Alicia, first met in Things Not Seen (RC 54713, BR 17135), must outwit an invisible…
man following Bobby, once invisible himself. This man's demands threaten Bobby, Alicia's family, and perhaps global security. Sequel to Things Hoped For (RC 63723). For grades 6-9. 2008Six innings: a game in the life
Par James Preller. 2008
Twelve-year-old Sam Reiser loved being on a baseball team. Even though cancer has forced him to use a wheelchair now,…
Sam still participates in the Little League championship as the game's announcer. With his best friend Mike Tyree playing, Sam becomes caught up in the action. For grades 5-8. 2008Waiting for normal
Par Leslie Connor. 2008
Upstate New York. Addie's plucky spirit makes the best of awkward situations such as moving into a tiny trailer with…
her difficult mother, separating from her stepdad and two half sisters, and coping with her learning difficulties in her new school's band. For grades 5-8. Schneider Family Book Award. 2008The living
Par Matt de la Peña. 2013
Shy works on a cruise liner to make a bit of extra money to help out his family back in…
Otay Mesa, north of the Mexican border. But then, an epic earthquake changes everything. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2013Vicious (Villains #1)
Par Victoria Schwab. 2013
Roommates Victor and Eli discover ways to generate superpowers within themselves as college seniors--and find their friendship fractured. Ten years…
later, Victor breaks out of prison. With his assistant Sydney, Victor hunts down Eli, who has decided to eliminate anyone else with extraordinary abilities. Violence and some strong language. 2013Storm: The SYLO Chronicles #2 (The SYLO Chronicles #2)
Par D. J. MacHale. 2014
Tucker and his surviving friends, from SYLO (DB 77104), escape the quarantine on Pemberwick Island only to find the mainland…
caught in the middle of a battle between the air force and the navy. The teens search for answers. Some violence. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2014Light a penny candle
Par Maeve Binchy. 1983
From the time in 1940 when shy, ten-year-old Elizabeth White is evacuated from wartime London and plunged into a large…
and contentious family in the Irish village of Kilgarret, she and Aisling O'Connor are destined to be the best of friends. This novel follows their lives together and apart over the decades. 1983Me and the pumpkin queen
Par Marlane Kennedy. 2007
Fifth-grader Mildred is determined that this year she will finally grow the town's biggest pumpkin in honor of her mother,…
who died of cancer. Mildred also helps in her Dad's veterinary office, goes shopping to please her aunt, and plays chess with her best friend Jacob. For grades 4-7. 2007The boy who returned from the sea
Par Clay Morgan. 2007
Continuing from The Boy Who Spoke Dog (BR 17057), Jack is reunited with his beloved sheepdog Moxie on the island…
where they first met--but the dangerous Blackburn Jukes is there, too! He takes Jack prisoner and makes him search the bogs for amber. For grades 5-8. 2007Chasing Harry Winston: A Novel
Par Lauren Weisberger. 2008
New Yorkers Leigh, Emmy, and Adriana, friends since college, seek changes in their lives as they near thirty. Newly dumped…
Emmy wants to date lots of men, gorgeous Brazilian Adriana decides to pick a man to marry, and editor Leigh meets a brilliant author. Strong language. Bestseller. 2008Daisy Dooley does divorce
Par Anna Pasternak. 2007
Daisy Dooley, a thirty-nine-year-old divorced Londoner living with her dachshund-breeder mum, rejoins the dating world. For support, Daisy relies on…
her friends--bachelorette Jess, seemingly happily married Lucy, and commitment-phobic Miles--as she navigates the singles scene searching for true love. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2007Peaches: a novel (Peaches Ser. #1)
Par Jodi Lynn Anderson. 2005
Three teenage girls become friends when homeschooled Birdie's wealthy cousin Leeda begins a summer job in Birdie's dad's peach orchard.…
Joining them is Murphy, who's been assigned community service. The three bond over chores and boys, even when they don't see eye to eye. For senior high readers. 2005