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Author
Series
Young wizards volume 1
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies because she won't fight back, finds the help she needs in a library book on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.
3) Shooter
Author
Publisher
Amistad/HarperTempest
Language
English
Description
Written in the form of interviews, reports, and journal entries, the story of three troubled teenagers ends in a tragic school shooting.
4) Tease
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Emma Putnam is dead, and it's all Sara Wharton's fault. At least, that's what everyone seems to think. Sara, along with her best friend and three other classmates, has been criminally charged for the bullying and harassment that led to Emma's shocking suicide. Now Sara is the one who's ostracized, already guilty according to her peers, the community, and the media. In the summer before her senior year, in between meetings with lawyers and a court-recommended...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
High school seniors Mackenzie, Ava, Julie, Parker, and Caitlin are under investigation for murder -- a murder they didn't commit. Sure, they talked about killing rich bully Nolan Hotchkiss, but they didn't go through with it. It's just a coincidence that Nolan died in exactly the way they planned... right? Except Nolan wasn't the only one they fantasized about killing. Mackenzie is sick of playing second fiddle -- make that second cello -- to her...
7) Jumped
Author
Language
English
Description
The lives of Leticia, Dominique, and Trina are irrevocably intertwined through the course of one day in an urban high school after Leticia overhears Dominique's plans to beat up Trina and must decide whether or not to get involved.
9) Dead ends
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Dane, a bully, refuses to hit Billy D because he has Down Syndrome, Billy takes that as a sign of friendship and enlists Dane's help in solving riddles left in an atlas by his missing father, sending the pair on a risky adventure.
10) Blank confession
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A new and enigmatic student named Shayne appears at high school one day, befriends the smallest boy in the school, and takes on a notorious drug dealer before turning himself in to the police for killing someone.
11) The julian game
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In an effort to improve her social status, a new scholarship student at an exclusive girls' school uses a fake online profile to help a popular girl get back at her ex-boyfriend, but the consequences are difficult to handle.
13) Some girls are
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Regina, a high school senior in the popular--and feared--crowd, suddenly falls out of favor and becomes the object of the same sort of vicious bullying that she used to inflict on others, until she finds solace with one of her former victims.
14) Crossing lines
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
High school senior Adonis struggles to do the right thing when his fellow football players escalate their bullying of a new classmate, Alan, who is transgendered.
15) The Shibboleth
Author
Series
Twelve-fingered boy trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Carolrhoda Lab
Pub. Date
©2014.
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Shreve Cannon's ability to absorb the memories of others has him teetering on the edge of insanity, he returns to the custody of the state of Arkansas, this time in a mental institution, but he must collect himself and find Jack, the Twelve-Fingered Boy, if he is to stop an unspeakable evil that is stirring in Baltimore.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Overburdened by his parents' bickering and a bully's attacks, fifteen-year-old Lucky Linderman begins dreaming of being with his grandfather, who went missing during the Vietnam War, but during a visit to Arizona, his aunt and uncle and their beautiful neighbor, Ginny, help him find a new perspective.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In a small Florida mining town in 1966, twelve-year-old Dewey faces one worst-day-ever after another, but comes to know that the issues he faces about bullies, girls, race, and identity are part of the adult world, as well.
18) Rotters
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Joey's life takes a very strange turn when his mother's tragic death forces him to move from Chicago to rural Iowa with the father he has never known, and who is the town pariah.
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