![]() ![]() Sixteen-year-old Valerie, whose boyfriend Nick committed a school shooting at the end of their junior year, struggles to cope with integrating herself back into high school life, unsure herself whether she was a hero or a villain. When Reed Brennan wins a scholarship to Easton Academy, she quickly discovers that the Billings Girls are the most beautiful, intelligent, and powerful group on campus, so Reed tries to become a member. ![]() Private (Private #1) by Kate Brian (YA F BRI) When Hope and the aunt who has raised her move from Brooklyn to Mulhoney, Wisconsin, to work as waitress and cook in the Welcome Stairways diner, they become involved with the diner owner’s political campaign to oust the town’s corrupt mayor.Ĭameron Smith, a disaffected sixteen-year-old who, after being diagnosed with Creutzfeld Jakob’s (aka mad cow) disease, sets off on a road trip with a death-obsessed video gaming dwarf he meets in the hospital in an attempt to find a cure. Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson (YA F AND)Įighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder. ![]() The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie (YA F ALE)īudding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. ![]()
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