Rachel Cohn
Author
Description
This is it. Graduation. And Vic Navarro is throwing the most epic party Rancho Soldado has ever seen. She's going to pull off the most memorable good-bye ever for her best friends, give Happies-the kitschy restaurant that is her desert town's claim to fame-a proper send-off into bankruptcy, and oh yes, hook up with her delicious crush, Jake Zavala-Kim. She only needs to keep the whole thing a secret so that her archnemesis, Miss Ann Thrope, Rancho...
3) Gingerbread
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 7
Description
After being expelled from a fancy boarding school, Cyd Charisse's problems with her mother escalate after Cyd falls in love with a sensitive surfer and is subsequently sent from San Francisco to New York City to spend time with her biological father.
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In the wake of her cousin's suicide, overweight and introverted seventeen-year-old Miles experiences significant changes in her relationships with her mother and father, her best friend Jamal and his family, and her cousin's father, while gaining insights about herself, both positive and negative.
5) Shrimp
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Back in San Francisco for her senior year in high school, seventeen-year-old Cyd attempts to reconcile with her boyfriend, Shrimp, making some girlfriends and beginning to feel more a part of her family in the process.
9) The Steps
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Over Christmas vacation, Annabel goes from her home in Manhattan to visit her father, his new wife, and her half- and step-siblings in Sydney, Australia.
10) Very LeFreak
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Consumed with emailing, online video games, and the many distractions of her electronic gadgets, hyper-frenetic Columbia University freshman Veronica, known as Very LeFreak, enters a rehab facility for the technology-addicted after her professors and classmates stage an intervention.
12) Pop princess
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Yearning to escape the small Massachusetts town where her family retreated after her sister's death, Wonder Blake gets her chance when her sister's manager offers Wonder a record contract on her sixteenth birthday.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"After Dash gets accepted to Oxford University and Lily stays in New York to take care of her dog-walking business, the devoted couple are struggling to make a long distance relationship work. And when Dash breaks the news that he won't be coming home for Christmas, Lily makes a decision: if Dash can't come to her, she'll join him in London. It's a perfect romantic gesture...that spins out of Lily's control. Soon Dash and Lily are feeling more of...