SCHOOL DAZE

Alt Ed
Catherine Atkins (YA ATKINS) 224p HS
School’s bad enough—try group “therapy” for the nearly expelled.

The Virginity Club
Kate Brian (YA BRIAN) 309p HS
3 girls. 1 prestigious scholarship. All they have to do is stay “pure.”

How to Be Popular
Meg Cabot (YA CABOT) 304p MS/HS
Stephanie Landry wants to be popular. And she thinks she’s found the answer: an old book called How to be Popular. All she has to do is follow the instructions in the book. Becoming popular may be easy. But staying popular…not so easy.

The Chocolate War
Robert Cormier (YA CORMIER) 253p HS
Sell the chocolate for the school’s annual fund raiser…or else.

Just Listen
Sarah Dessen (YA DESSEN) 304p HS
Last year, Annabel was the girl who had everything. This year, she's the girl with nothing...Until she meets Owen.

Crunch Time
Mariah Fredericks (YA FREDERICKS) 317p HS
It's junior year and time to prepare for the SATs!

The Battle of Jericho
Sharon Draper (YA DRAPER) 304p MS/HS
Some people are dying to get into this school club….literally.

Tell It To Naomi
Daniel Ehrenhaft (YA EHRENHAFT) 200p MS/HS
Dave’s posing as female advice columnist, “Naomi,” to get his dream girl. What could go wrong?

Endgame
Nancy Garden (YA GARDEN) 287p HS
Gray’s tired of the bullies. He’ll show them...w/ a semi-automatic.

Bronx Masquerade
Nikki Grimes (YA GRIMES) 167p MS/HS
Open mic Fridays at Mr. Ward’s class in the Bronx reveals the innermost thoughts and fears of the students, as they reflect on the Harlem Renaissance and how it relates to their lives.

Geography Club
Brent Hartinger (YA HARTINGER) 240p MS/HS
“Why exactly did I feel like the boys’ locker room after third period P.E. was enemy territory?”

God of Beer
Garret Keizer (YA KEIZER) 242p HS
There’s not much for kids to do in Salmon Falls but drink. 3 friends decide to challenge that—with unexpected consequences.

Buddha Boy
Kathe Koja (YA KOJA) 117p MS/HS
“I was still watching Jinsen: calm gaze and careful hands, working on his print as if it were any day, as if yesterday's bad news or the great news today were all just...part of everything, and he was just taking everything as it came, how could he do that? How could he keep on doing that? Balls? Luck? Karma?"

The Realm of Possibility
David Levithan (YA LEVITHAN) 210p HS
Twenty students attending the same high school talk about their relationships and fears.

Rx
Tracy Lynn (YA LYNN) 262p HS
Thyme Gilcrest is an honors student, a member of the student council---and a drug dealer. She's only trying to help people with their problems...and forget her own.

All Q, No A: More Tales of a 10th Grade Social Climber
Lauren Mechling (YA MECHLING) 290p HS
Mimi risks losing herself trying to befriend the popular kids at her new, trendy, Manhattan school.

The Year of Secret Assignments
Jaclyn Moriarty (YA MORIARTY) 352p MS/HS
Writing letters to the students at the nearby school seems harmless, right?

TTFN
Lauren Myracle (YA MYRACLE) 224p HS
In the sequel to TTYL, a novel entirely written in instant messages, follow the Winsome threesome as they try to navigate the waters of the 11th grade.

The New Rules of High School
Blake Nelson (YA NELSON) 225p HS
Max has finally achieved the perfect life. So why does he start throwing it away?

Teach Me
R.A. Nelson (YA NELSON) 264p HS
What happens when a student & her teacher cross that line?

King Dork
Frank Portman (YA PORTMAN) 352p HS
Making up fake bands is Tom's favorite pastime -- until he stumbles upon his dad's old copy of Catcher in the Rye -- which leads to investigating how his dad really died, starting a real band & learning about s-e-x first-hand.

After
Francine Prose (YA PROSE) 330p MS/HS
Rules are good. Rules keep us safe, right? Then how come the rules for this school make it seem just like a prison?

Slumming
Kristin Randle (YA RANDLE) 232p HS
Nikki, Sam & Alicia decide to spend their senior year transforming 3 "untapped" classmates into successful people. Harmless, right?

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Dyan Sheldon (YA SHELDON) 272p MS/HS
Mary Elizabeth "Lola" Cep sets her sights on the lead in the annual drama production, and finds herself in conflict with the most popular girl in school.

Hip-Hop High School
Alan Sitomer (YA SITOMER) 368p HS
Tee-Ay’s got her eye on college. Will the streets get in her way?

The Wave
Todd Strasser (YA STRASSER) 143p MS/HS
All those Germans who just went along with the Holocaust. That couldn’t happen again, right? See what happens when one teacher introduces his students to The Wave.

Slave Day
Rob Thomas (YA THOMAS) 188p MS/HS
One day can change your life. Especially when you agree to be someone’s slave for a day.

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