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from the previous year 9s adventure on th e Colorado River for a legal rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.<br><br> F /P966a After Prose, Francine In the aftermath of a nearby school shooting, a grief and crisis counselo r takes over Central High and enacts increasingly harsh measures to control students, while those who do not comply disappear. F /W489d Double Helix Werlin, Nancy Eighteen - year - old Eli discovers a shocking secret about his life and his family while working for a Nobel Prize - winning scientist whose specialty is genetic engineering. F / D911k F /D911i Killing Mr.<br><br> Griffin I Know What You did Last Summer Duncan, Lois A teenager casually suggests playing a cruel trick on the English teacher, but did he intend it to end with murder? Four teen-agers who have desperately tried to conceal their responsibility for a hit-and-run accident are pursued by a mystery figure seeking revenge. F /K79bm Blue Mirror Koja, Kath Seventeen - year - old loner Maggy Klass, who frequently seeks refuge from her alcoholic mother 9s apartment by sitting and drawing in a local cafe, becomes involved in a destructive relationship with a charismatic homeless youth named Cole.<br><br> F /G619l LORD OF THE FLIES GOLDING, WILLIAM F /S121h Holes Sachar, Louis As further evidence of his family 9s bad fortun e which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself. F /H682d Downriver Hobbs, Will Fifteen - year - o ld Jessie and the other rebellious teenage members of a wilderness survival school team abandon their adult leader, hijack his boats, and try to run the dangerous white water at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. F /D911k Killing Mr.<br><br> Griffin Duncan, Lois A t eenager casually suggests playing a cruel trick on the English teacher, but did he intend it to end with murder? F /S757wr Wringer Spinelli, Jerry As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town 9s annual Pigeon Da y or find the courage to oppose it. F /R479w The Wave Morton Ruhe (alias) Strasser, Todd Based on a true incident that occurred in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California in 1969.<br><br> The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism are recreated in the classroom when history teacher Burt Ross introduces a "new" system to his students. F /S897gi Give a Boy a Gun Strasser, Todd Two heavily armed students hold their classmates hostage at a high school d ance. Students, teachers, friends, and the gunmen tell the story in alternating passages.<br><br> MACBETH SHAKESPEARE F /F686s Skud Foon, Dennis Point - of - view alternates as four Canadian high school seniors struggle toward manhood, dealing with life - choices, rivalries, and loss of dreams. F /G488e Enter Three Witches Coooney, Kate Bren is fearful of having the girl of his dreams meet his family of witches, but after a school production of Macbeth which is attended by his family who cause startling effects, he realizes a meeting has already taken place. F /M823c Caught in the Act Moore, Peter Everyone believes that sophomore honors student Ethan Lederer is a top - notch scholar and a great guy, but a new student helps Ethan to discover and disclose that he is just acting a role, even as she reveals her own mental instability.<br><br> F /C626fi Fire - Bringer Clement - Davis, David A tyrannical new lead deer of the Scottish deer herd and his corps of young stags are willing to fight for leadership in an epic battle with Rannoch, the fawn a prophecy predicts will be Lord of the Herd. NIGHT WIESEL , ELIE F /F911n Nightfather Friedman , Carl A World War II concentration camp survivor 9s story, recounted by his eight - year - old daughter. F /G824f The Fighter Grief , Jean Jacques Moshe Wisniak , a poor Polish Jew , uses his physical strength and cleverness , plus luck , to help him survive the horrors he is subjected to in the concentration camps of World War II.<br><br> Based on the life of Moshè Garbarz . 921 /L797n No Pretty Pictures Lobel , A nita The author, known as an illustrator of children's books, describes her experiences as a Polish Jew during World War II and for years in Sweden afterwards. F /B792b Boy in the Striped Pajamas Boyne .<br><br> John Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out - With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence. F /Z96b The Book Thief Zusak, Marcus Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the s tory of Liesel -- a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors F /I73t The Torn Thread Isaacs , Anne In an attempt to save his daughter's life, Eva's father sends her from Poland to a labor camp in Czechoslovakia where she and her sister survive the war. ODYSSEY HOMER F /G358tr Troy Geras, Adele Told from the point of view of the women of Troy, portrays the last weeks of the Trojan War, when women are sick of tending the wounded, men are tired of fighting, and bored gods and goddesses find ways to stir things up.<br><br> F /F234g A Girl Named Disaster Farmer, Nancy While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven - year - old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starva tion and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits. F /A432c City of the Beasts Allende, Isabel When fifteen - year - old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for the Indians. F /B435z Zack Bell, William The son of a Jewish father and black mother, high school senior Zack has never been allowed to meet his mother 9s family, but after doing a research project on a former slave, he travels from his home in Canada to Natchez, Mississippi to find his grandfather.<br><br> F /B981j Journey of the Sparrows Buss, Fran Leeper Maria and her brother and sister, Salvadoran refugees, are smug gled into the United States in crates and try to eke out a living in Chicago with the help of a sympathetic family. 808.83 /G172d Destination Unexpected Gallo, Donald The characters in these stories experience things that change the way they look at the w orld, and at themselves. These ten tales of teenage journeys are by ten popular authors of young adult literature.<br><br> F /F596wh Whirligig Fleischman, Paul While traveling to each corner of the country to build a whirligig in memory of the girl whose death he causes, sixteen - year - old Brian finds forgiveness and atonement. F /S819o OF MICE AND MEN STEINBECK , JOHN F /P545f Freak the mighty Philbrick, Rodman At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak, whose birth defect has affected his body but not his brilliant mind, find that when they combine forces they make a powerful team. F /M636pe Petey Mikaelson, Ben In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; sixty years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life.<br><br> F /L926h Hidden talents Lubar, David When thirteen - year - old Martin arrives at an alternative school for misfits and problem students, he falls in with a group of boys with psychic powers and discovers something surprising about himself. F /C957st Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes Crutcher, Chris The daily class discussions about the nature of man, the existence of God, abortion, organized religion, suicide and other contemporary issues serve as a backdrop for a high-school senior 9s attempt to answer a friend 9s dramatic cry for help. F /B891w Walking Naked Brugman, Alyssa After being in detention with a girl called "The Freak," Megan finds herself torn between the developing friendshi p the two share and her involvement with a popular clique.<br><br> F /M378co Corner of the Universe Martin, Ann The summer that Hattie turns twelve, she meets the childlike uncle she never knew and becomes friends with a girl who works at the carnival that comes to Hattie 9s small town. OLD MAN AND THE SEA HEMINGWAY, ERNEST F /P545y Young Man and the sea Philbrick, W.R. After his mother 9s death, twelve - year - old Skiff Beaman decides that it is up to him to earn money to take care of himself and his father, so he undertakes a dangerous trip alone out on the ocean off the coast of Maine to try to catch a hug e bluefin tuna.<br><br> 921 /P332c Caught by the sea : a life in boats Paulsen, Gary Popular author Gary Paulsen writes about both his humorous and dangerous experie nces on the ocean. F /M636re Red Midnight Mikaelson, Ben After soldiers kill his family, twelve - year - old Santiago and his four - year - old sister flee Guatemala in a kayak and try to reach the United States. F /F234g Girl Named Disaster Farmer, Nancy While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven - year - old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.<br><br> F /H682d Downriver Hobbs, Will Fifteen - year - old Jessie and the other rebellious teenage mem bers of a wilderness survival school team abandon their adult leader, hijack his boats, and try to run the dangerous white water at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. F /S167l Lord of the Deep Salisbury, Graham Working for his stepfather on a charter fishing boat in Hawaii teaches thirteen - year - old Mikey about fishing, and about taking risks, making sacrifices, and facing some of life 9s difficult choices. ONCE AND FUTURE KING WHITE .<br><br> E.B. F /S769ia I am Morgan Le Fay: a Tale from Camelot Springer, Nancy I n a war - torn England where her half - brother Arthur will eventually become king, the young Morgan le Fay comes to realize that she has magic powers and links to the faerie world F /S769i I am Mordred : a Tale from Camelot Springer, Nancy When Mordred learn s the identity of his father, he struggles with feelings of hatred, but also fights the fate which determines that he kill the good and gracious king. F /M643j Knight of the Sacred Lake ( Guinevere Queen of the Summer country ( Bk.1) 3 We don 9t have Miles , Rosalind Second in a trilogy, this story offers a feminist interpretation of the Arthurian legends as it continues the story of Guenevere, forced to choose between love and duty for the sake of her kingdom.<br><br> F /M876s The Squire's Tale Morris, Gerald In m edieval England, fourteen - year - old Terence finds his tranquil existence suddenly changed when he becomes the squire of the young Gawain of Orkney and accompanies him on a long quest, proving Gawain 9s worth as a knight and revealing an important secret abou t his own true identity. 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