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| YA | Abelove, Joan | Saying It Out Loud | @AMAZON |
| YA/A | Albert, Susan Wittig | The Tale Of Hill Top Farm: The Cottage Tales of Beatrix Potter Bk.1 | @AMAZON |
| 10-13
YA |
Almond, David [Interview] | Skellig [man, bird, or angel?]
Kit's Wilderness |
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Anonymous
Columbia University's Health Education Program |
Go
Ask Alice
Go Ask Alice Book of Answers (98) |
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| YA | Anderson, Laurie Halse | Speak [A Freshman
Must Read]
Catalyst |
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| YA | Angelou, Maya | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | @AMAZON |
| Atwood, Margaret | Susanna | ||
| YA | Avi [Lesson Plans] | The
True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
Nothing But The Truth The Fighting Ground The Barn Beyond the Western Sea (Book 1) Lord Kirkle's Money (Book 2) |
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| 12+ | Bagdasarian, Adam [Interview] | Forgotten Fire [Lesson Plan]
First French Kiss: And Other Traumas [autobiographical] |
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| YA | Bauer, Marion [Teacher Resource File ] | On My Honor [Read Aloud Lesson Plan] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Bennett, Jay | Say Hello to
the Hit Man: A Mystery
Sing Me a Death Song |
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| YA | Blacker, Terence [Interview] | The Angel Factory [good/evil, free-will/control, trust/betrayal] | ------
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| YA | Block, Francesca Lia | Dangerous Angels:
The Weetzie Bat Books [Interview]
ECHO The Hanged Man The Rose and the Beast: Fairy Tales Retold Girl Goddess #9 : Nine Stories Zine Scene |
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| YA | Blumberg, Rhoda | Full Steam Ahead: The Race to Build a Transcontinental Railroad | @AMAZON |
| YA | Blume,
Judy
[Resource File] |
Forever...
Here's to You, Rachel Robinson |
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| YA | Book, Rick | Necking with Louise | @AMAZON |
| YA | Bowler, Tim | Firmament [music/gangs/mixed genres]
River Boy (1998 Carnegie Melon Award) [gently illustrates the fear of a loved one's passing by using a river's timeless flow as a metaphor for the journey of life.] |
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| YA | Sue Ellen Bridgers | Notes From Another Life
Keeping Christiana Home Before Dark |
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| YA | Brooks, Bruce | Midnight Hour
Encores
All That Remains [Three novellas] What Hearts [Four short stories about relationships] The Moves Make the Man [Sports metaphor] |
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| All
8-12 YA |
Bunting, Eve | Fly Away Home
[homeless] -picture book
The Summer of Riley Jumping the Nail [peer pressure] A Sudden Silence If I Asked You, Would You Stay? |
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| YA | Burgess, Melvin | SMACK 1998 | @AMAZON |
| YA | Cadnum, Michael | Taking It
Edge |
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| A | Campbell, Joseph | The Hero's Journey:
Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work
[Create Your Own Journey] |
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| YA | Cameron, Ann | The
Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods Colibri |
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| YA | Carmody, Isobelle | The Gathering | @AMAZON |
| YA+ | Cart, Michael (Editor) | Love and Sex: 10 Stories of Truth [contains some graphic content] | @AMAZON |
| YA
YA |
Carter, Alden R. | Between a Rock
and a Hard Place
Ball Catcher Dogwolf Growing Season Wart Son of Toad Sheila's Dying Up Country |
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| YA | Carlip, Hillary | Girl Power:Young
Women Speak Out
Zine Scene: The Do It Yourself Guide to Zines |
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| 10-14 | Carmi, Daniella | Samir and Yonatan 2000 (Life on West Bank) | @AMAZON |
| YA | Chbosky, Stephen | The Perks of Being a Wallflower | @AMAZON |
| YA | Choi, Sook Nyul | Year of Impossible
Goodbyes
Echoes of the White Giraffe Gathering of Pearls |
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| YA+ | Chopin, Kate | The Awakening | @AMAZON |
| 11-15 | Clements, Andrew | Things Not Seen [teen's search for independence and individuality] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Cody, Robin | Ricochet River | @AMAZON |
| YA | Cole, Brock [ALAN Review] | The Facts Speak
for Themselves
The Goats Celine |
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| 12 Up | Coleman, Evelyn | Born in Sin | @AMAZON |
| 12 Up | Colfer, Eoin [Interview] | Artemis Fowl
Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident |
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| YA | Collier, James Lincoln and Christopher | My
Brother Sam is Dead
The Clock Jump Ship to Freedom (scroll) |
Library |
| YA | Coman, Carolyn | Bee and Jacky | @AMAZON |
| YA | Conly, Jane Leslie | Crazy Lady | @AMAZON |
| YA | Cooke, Kaz | Real Gorgeous: The Truth About Body and Beauty | @AMAZON |
| YA | Cooney, Caroline B. | The Ransom of
Mercy Carter [1704 French
and Indian War]
Burning Up What Child Is This? Driver's Ed The Face on the Milk Carton Whatever Happened to Janie? The Voice on the Radio |
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| YA | Cooper, Susan | The
Dark is Rising
The Dark Is Rising
Sequence:
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| YA
9-12 |
Cormier,
Robert
[1983 Biography] Interview Loving Goodbye |
The Chocolate
War
Heroes [Teacher's Guide] Fade Take Me Where the Good Times Are I am the Cheese In the Middle of the Night We All Fall Down Tenderness |
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| 11 Up | Coville, Bruce [editor] | Half-Human [10 stories from various authors] The Magic Shop Series: The Monster's Ring, ... |
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| 10-14 | Cox, Clinton | Houdini [About Houdini] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Creech, Sharon | Walk Two Moons
Absolutely Normal Chaos |
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| YA | Crew, Linda | Children
of the River
Fire On The Wind |
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| YA | Crutcher, Chris [Includes Interview]
[Teacher Resource Files] |
Ironman [Sports,
Losing the truth, Anger Management, feelings, relationships]
Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes [High school misfit] The Crazy Horse Electric Game [Understanding and Finding Human Dignity] Stotan! [Chaos, Team Work/Friendship] Whale Talk [dignity and acceptance] |
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| YA | Cushman, Karen [see also] | Catherine Called
Birdy
The Midwife's Apprentice Ballad of Lucy Whipple Matilda Bone |
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| YA | Carl Deuker | Night Hoops
Painting the Black |
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| YA | Dickinson, Peter | The Ropemaker
AK Eva |
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| YA | DiPego, Gerald | Cheevey | @AMAZON |
| YA | Donnelly, Jennifer | A Northern Light [Based on a 20th century murder case] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Doyle, Malachy | Georgie [orphaned boy finds sense of self/overcoming rage and anger/one person can make a difference] | |
| YA | Draper, Sharon | Forged by Fire | @AMAZON |
| YA | Duncan, Lois | Killing Mr. Griffin
Summer of Fear |
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| YA | Dygard, Thomas J | Game Plan | @AMAZON |
| YA | Eckert, Allan W. | Incident at Hawk's Hill | @AMAZON |
| YA | Edut, Ophira | Adios, Barbie: Young Women Write About Body Image and Identity | @AMAZON |
| YA | Ewing, Lynn | Party Girl | @AMAZON |
| YA | Farmer, Nancy | The Ear, the
Eye, and the Arm
A Girl Named Disaster Do You Know Me? |
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| Informational Books |
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| YA/A | Faust, Drew Gilpin | Mothers
of Invention : Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil
War
Southern Stories |
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| YA | Feelings, Tom | The Middle Passage: White Ships Black Cargo [picturebook for adults] | @AMAZON |
| YA/A | Felder, Deborah | The 100 Most Influential Women of All Time : A Ranking Past and Present | @AMAZON |
| YA | Ferris, Jean | BAD
Of Sound Mind [ASL] |
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| 11-15 | Flake, Sharon G. [Teacher Resource] | The Skin I'm In [Quest for Identity Unit]
Money Hungry [CSK Award] [breaking the cycle of poverty] Begging for Change (stand alone sequel) [mixed race/absent parents] Who Am I Without Him?: Short Stories About Girls and the Boys in Their Lives |
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| YA
9-12 YA YA
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Fleischman, Paul | Mind's Eye
By the Great Horn Spoon Whirlygig [Lesson Plan] [Lesson Plan] Bull Run [Lesson Plan] Time Train [Lesson Pan] Dateline: Troy [Lesson Plan] Saturnalia |
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| YA | Fleischman,
Sid
[See
Newbery]
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The Abracadabra Kid : A Writer's Life | @AMAZON |
| YA | Flinn, Alex [Bio/Interview, Lesson Plans] | Breaking Point [bully, fitting in, school violence, teen social life]
Breathing Underwater [dating violence] Nothing to Lose [domestic violence] [Study Guide] |
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| YA
10+ |
Freedman, Russell | Life and Death
of Crazy Horse
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery [Lesson Plans +] Lincoln: A Photobiography Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor |
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| YA-Adult | Gaines, Ernest | A Lesson Before Dying [Lesson Plan] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Gallo, Donald R. (Editor) | On The Fringe | @AMAZON |
| YA
10+ |
Gantos, Jack [Includes Interview] | Hole In My Life [autobiography... "the bleakest year of my life."]
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key [ADHD] (1998) Joey Pigza Loses (2000) Control What Would Joey Do? (2002) |
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| YA | Garden, Nancy | Good Moon Rising
Annie on My Mind Dove and Sword: a Novel of Joan of Arc |
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| YA | Gaskins, Pearl Fuyo | What Are You? Voices of Mixed-Race Young People | @AMAZON |
| YA | Gavin, Jamila | Coram Boy | @AMAZON |
| YA | Giles, Gail [Interview] | Playing in Traffic
Shattering Glass |
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| YA | Gordon, Sheila | Waiting for the
Rain: A Novel of South Africa
The Middle of Somewhere: A Story of South Africa |
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| YA | Greenberg, Jan (Editor) | Heart to Heart: New Poems Inspired by Twentieth-Century American Art | @AMAZON |
| YA | Greene, Bette | Summer of My German Soldier
The Drowning of Stephen Jones |
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| YA | Grindley, Sally | Spilled Water [modern-day China, 11 year old girl sold as slave/culture where to be born a girl is worth nothing more than spilled water] | @AMAZON |
| YA-A | Guest, Judith | Ordinary People | @AMAZON |
| YA | Guy, Rosa | The Disappearance
And I Heard a Bird Sing Ruby |
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| 11 Up | Hale, Shannon [Interview] | The Goose Girl | @AMAZON |
| YA
10+ |
Hamilton, Virginia [author site]
[Links and Lesson Plans] |
Sweet
Whispers, Brother Rush
Plain City Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales M.C. Higgins the Great |
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| YA | Hartinger, Brent | Geography Club
The Last Chance Texaco |
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| YA | Hautman, Pete | Hole in the Sky [futuristic—2028] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Henry, Marguerite | King of the Wind | @AMAZON |
| YA | Heneghan, James | The Grave | @AMAZON |
| 10+ | Henkes, Kevin
[Teacher
Resource]
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Words of Stone
[overcoming fear]
Protecting Marie |
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| YA
YA 11 Up |
Hesse, Karen [See also Newbery Award] | Phoenix Rising
A Time of Angels Witness: A Novel [Vermont 1924 - KKK moves in] |
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| YA | Hesser, Terry Spencer | Kissing Doorknobs [Obsessive Compulsive Disorder] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Hinton, S.E. | The Outsiders | @AMAZON |
| YA | Hobbs, Valerie | Tender [overcoming fears]
Letting Go of Bobby James: Or How I Found My Self of Steam |
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| 9-12
YA |
Hobbs, Will [Author Site with extensive lesson plans] | The Big Wander
Down the Yukon Far North River Thunder The Maze Changes in Latitudes |
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| YA+
YA |
Hoffman, Alice | Green Angel [search for healing]
Indigo [coming of age] [Discussion Guide] Aquamarine [Discussion Guide] |
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| YA | Hoffman, Mary | Stravaganza: City of Masks [First of Trilogy][traveling between two worlds] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Holman, Felice | Slake's Limbo | @AMAZON |
| YA | Hornbacher, Marya | Wasted : A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia | @AMAZON |
| YA | Howe, James (Editor) | The Color of Absence: 12 Stories about Loss and Hope | @AMAZON |
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| YA | Hunt, Irene | Across
Five Aprils [Civil War, Coming of Age]
Up A Road Slowly - Newbery |
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| YA | Hurwin, Davida Wills | A Time for Dancing [Upcoming movie] | @AMAZON |
| Jarrell, Randall | The Animal Family
The Bat Poet |
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| YA | Jones, Diana Wynne | Castle in the
Air
Dogsbody Hexwood Dark Lord of Derkholm Year of the Griffin |
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| YA | Johnson, Angela | The First Part Last [male side of teen pregnancy] powerful/teen and parent read
Heaven [adoption/turning pain into joy] |
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| YA | Jordon, June | His Own Where
Soldier: A Poet's Childhood |
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| YA | Kerr, M. E. | Slap Your Sides
[WWII conscientious objector/ religion, war, and morality.]
Books of Fell Hello, I Lied: A Novel Gentlehands Night Kites Deliver Us From Evie |
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| YA | Klass, David | Home of the Braves [soccer/bullies]
Wresting With Honor Danger Zone [basketball/acceptance] Screen Test [making choices] California Blue [A teen's battle between environmentalists and the timber industry.] You Don't Know Me [portrait of an angst-ridden adolescent.] |
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| YA | Koertge, Ron | Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright : A Novel | @AMAZON |
| YA | Korman, Gordon | Don't Care High
Losing Joe's Place Son of the Mob [Sopranos without violence and foul language] |
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| YA | Kuklin, Susan | Trial: The Inside Story [Kidnapping] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Lasky, Kathryn | Beyond the Burning
Time |
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| YA
Adult |
Lester,
Julius [Interview]
[Resource File] |
To Be a Slave
And All Our Wounds Forgiven Othello, A Novel |
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| YA | Levitin, Sonia | Escape from Egypt
The Return |
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| YA | Lisle, Janet Taylor | Afternoon of the Elves | @AMAZON |
| YA | Le Guin, Ursula | A Wizard of Earthsea
[Review and Analysis] [Trilogy Review]
The Tombs of Atuan The Left Hand of Darkness Tehanu (Earthsea Trilogy) |
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| YA | Lipsyte, Robert | The Contender
[see also: Covering Ali, Discovering an Era ] The Brave The Chief |
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| YA
YA |
Lowry,
Lois
[Teacher Resource] |
Find a Stranger, Say
Goodbye
A Summer to Die The Giver |
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| 10 Up
YA |
Lynch, Chris | Gold Dust [1975/baseball/racial tension/busing]
Freewill Slot Machine Extreme Elvin Iceman Gypsy Davey Shadow Boxer Blue-Eyed Son Trilogy All the Old Haunts [10 stories][some graphic content] |
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| YA | Lyon, George Ella | With
a Hammer for My Heart: A Novel
Where I'm From (Writers' & Young Writers' Series #2) Gina.Jamie.Father.Bear. |
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| YA | Lyons, Mary E. | Keeping Secrets
The Girlhood Diaries of Seven Women Writers
Sorrow's Kitchen: The Life and Folklore of Zora Neale Hurston Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story of Harriet Jacobs |
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| YA | Lundgren, Mary Beth | Love, Sara [Incest, foster child, friendship, teen pregnancy, teen suicide... email exchange and journals] | @AMAZON |
| 11-13 | Macphail, Catherine | Dark Waters [family loyalty vs. truth/reluctant readers] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Mahy, Margaret | 24 HOURS [teen
drinking/reckless driving/24 hours in a teen's life] [Mahy
Interview]
Memory [grief/loss] The Changeover: A Supernatural Romance |
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| YA | Magorian, Michelle | Good Night, Mr.
Tom [Interview]
Not A Swan Back Home |
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| YA | Marsden, John | Letters from
the Inside
Tomorrow When the War Began |
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| YA | Martini, Clem | The Trilogy Feather and Bone: The Crow Chronicles
The Mob: Book 1 (2004) |
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| YA | Mathis, Sharon Bell | Listen for the Fig Tree | @AMAZON |
| YA
10-14 |
Mazer,Norma Fox [Interview] | After the Rain
D, My Name is Danita [Lesson Plan] When She Was Good Out of Control Shhhh! [Resource File] |
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| 10-14 | Mead, Alice | Girl of Kosovo [Serbian-Albanian conflict] | @AMAZON |
| YA | McCaffrey, Anne | Black Horses
for the King
The Ship Who Sang Series The Dragonriders of Pern Series |
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| 11 Up | McDonald, Janet | Spellbound [teens having babies - getting out of ghetto] | @AMAZON |
| YA | McDonald, Joyce | Swallowing Stones
Comfort Creek |
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| YA | McGuigan, Mary Ann | Where You Belong : A Novel | @AMAZON |
| YA | McKillip, Patricia | The Riddle Master
of Hed
Book of Atrix Wolfe |
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| YA | McKinley, Robin | Rose Daughter
Deerskin The Hero and the Crown A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories |
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| YA | McKissack, Patricia & Frederick | A Long Hard Journey:The Story of the Pullman Porter | @AMAZON |
| 9-12 | McKissack, Patricia C. | Dark Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural | @AMAZON |
| YA-Up | Meltzer, Milton | Langston Hughes, an Illustrated Edition | @AMAZON |
| 12+
11+ YA |
Mikaelsen, Ben | Touching Spirit
Bear [For more Bully Books][Reluctant Reader]
Red Midnight [survival, fear, courage, Military massacres, Central America 1980s] Tree Girl [based on a true story told to the author by the real Tree Girl about the unspeakable massacre and the ravages of guerrilla warfare in Guatemala. |
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| YA | Minchin, Adele | The Beat Goes On [HIV/careless mistake/unprotected sex/awareness/non graphic or explicit/well written/fast paced] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Mori, Kyoko | Shizuko's Daughter
[Teacher
Resource]
One Bird |
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| YA | Moriarty, Jaclyn
[Interview] |
Feeling Sorry for Celia [written in letters and regriferator notes... finding out who you are] | @AMAZON |
| YA Up | Morrison, Toni | The Bluest Eyes | @AMAZON |
| YA | Mosher, Richard | Zazoo [WWII, Vietnam, Intergenerational, Adoption, forgiveness] | @AMAZON |
| 10 Up
YA |
Myers, Walter Dean | Handbook for Boys: A Novel
The Greatest Muhammad Ali Fallen Angels [Finding virtue in the Viet Nam War] Hoops Monster Bad Boy: A Memoir [Growing up in Harlem and everyday struggles] 145th Street: Short Stories A Time To Love: Stories From the Old Testament (2003) |
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| YA | Na, An | A Step from Heaven | @AMAZON |
| YA | Naidoo, Beverly | The
Other Side of Truth
Chain of Fire No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa Out of Bounds: Seven Stories of Conflict and Hope [50 years of apartheid/includes timeline] |
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| YA | Napoli, Donna Jo | Stones in the
Water
The Magic Circle Zel Song of the Magdalene |
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| YA | Nix, Garth | Shade's Children
Sabriel |
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| YA | Nixon, Jean Lowery
[Author of over 110 books, best known for her mysteries- only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Juvenile Mystery] [Died June 28, 2003] |
The Stalker
Spirit Seeker Orphan Train Adventures [Lesson Plan and Activities] Ellis Island Stories |
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| YA | Nolan, Han | Born Blue [Reactive
Attachment Disorder]
Dancing on The Edge [Book Review] Send Me Down A Miracle A Face in Every Window |
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| YA | Nye, Naomi Shihab | ||
| YA | O'Brien, Robert | Z for Zachariah | @AMAZON |
| YA | Okutoro, Lydia | Quiet Storm: Voices from Young Black Poets | @AMAZON |
| YA | Orr, Wendy | Peeling the Onion: How Many Layers Hide the Person You Really Are? | @AMAZON |
| YA | Paterson, Katherine | Jacob Have I
Loved [Lesson
Plan]
Preacher's Boy The Great Gilly Hopkins Lyddie JIP: His Story |
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| ALL | Paraskevas, Betty | Junior Kroll [Poetry] | @AMAZON |
| 11-14 | Park, Linda Sue | When My Name Was Keoko: A Novel of Korea in World War II
A Single Shard |
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| YA | Parrish, Anne | Floating Island | @AMAZON |
| YA | Paulsen,
Gary
[Author Site] |
Soldier's Heart
Hatchet The Cookcamp,The Monument Nightjohn,Sisters/Hermanas The Crossing The Tent The Rifle Winterdance My Life in Dog Years Schernoff Discovery |
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| YA | Peck, Richard | Are You in the
House Alone?
Remembering the Good Times The Last Safe Place on Earth [hate groups and censorship] |
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| YA | Peck, Robert Newton | A Day No Pigs
Would Die
A Part of the Sky |
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| YA | Perl, Lila and Marion Blumenthal Lazan | Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story | @AMAZON |
| YA | Pfeffer, Susan Beth | Family of Strangers
The Ring of Truth |
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| 12+ | Philbrick, Rodmam | Freak the Mighty | @AMAZON |
| YA | Pierce, Tamora | The Immortals: Wild Magic Book I
The Immortals: Wolf-Speaker Book II The Immortals: Emperor Mage Book III The Immortals: The Realms of the Gods Book IV Songs of the Lioness Quartet: Alanna: The First Adventure Book I Songs of the Lioness Quartet: In the Hand of the Goddess Book II Songs of the Lioness Quartet: The Woman Who Rides Like a Man Book III Songs of the Lioness Quartet: Lioness Rampant Book IV |
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| YA | Powell, Randy | Run If You Dare
[Father/son relationship/aspirations]
Three Clams and an Oyster [succeeding, maturity, male adolescent relationships, character] |
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| YA | Pratchett, Terry | The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents | @AMAZON |
| 12 Up | Prose, Francine | After [loss of freedom/rights after school shooting] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Pullman, Philip | The Tin Princess
A Ruby in the Smoke The Broken Bridge The White Mercedes The His Dark Materials Series The Golden Compass (Book 1) |
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| YA | Randle, Kristen D. | Breaking Rank [non-violent/traditional gang] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Rapp, Adam | Missing the Piano [Making the best of a bad situation]
The Copper Elephant {Futuristic - children are defective] |
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| YA | Reiss, Johanna | The Upstairs Room | @AMAZON |
| YA | Rinaldi,
Ann
[More about Rinaldi] |
Time Enough For
Drums
Wolf By Ears The Last Silk Dress Acquaintance with Darkness In My Father's House The Secret of Sarah Revere Hang a Thousand Trees With Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley [First Black Poet] Finishing Becca: A Story About Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold The Second Bend in the River A Break With Charity: A Story About the Salem Witch Trials Quilt Trilogy |
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| YA | Rosenberg, Liz | Light-Gathering Poems | @AMAZON |
| YA | Rostkowski, Margaret I. | After the Dancing
Days
Moon Dancer |
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| YA | Rubenstein, Gillian | Galax-Arena
Foxspell Space Demons Skymaze |
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| YA | Ruby, Lois | Steal Away Home
Skin Deep Arriving At a Place You've Never Been Miriam's Well |
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| YA | Russell, Barbara Timberlake | The Taker's Stone | @AMAZON |
| YA | Rylant, Cynthia | A Fine White
Dust
Soda Jerk Missing May I Had Seen Castles Something Permanent [Great Depression despair/courage. Poetry] I Had Seen Castles [coming of age/love story/anti-war message] |
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| YA | Sachar, Louis
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HOLES | @AMAZON |
| YA | Sargent, Pamela | Earthseed | @AMAZON |
| 9-12
YA |
Schaefer, Jack
(1907-1991)
[Resource File] |
Old Ramon
Shane |
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| YA | Shaara, Michael | The Killer Angels | @AMAZON |
| YA | Schmidt, Gary D. | Mara's Stories [Tales from the concentration camps] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Sebestyen, Ouida | Words By Heart
(learning forgiveness)
Out of Nowhere |
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| YA | Shandler, Sara | Ophelia Speaks: Adolescent Girls Write About Their Search for Self | @AMAZON |
| YA | Singer, Marilyn | Stay True: Short Stories for Girls | @AMAZON |
| YA | Sleator, William | Dangerous Wishes
The Beasties The House of Stairs The Spirit House Oddballs Others See Us |
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| YA | Smith, Betty | A Tree Grows In Brooklyn | @AMAZON |
| YA | Sones,
Sonya
[Bio and Interview] |
Stop Pretending:
What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy
What My Mother Doesn't Know |
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| 9-12
YA |
Soto, Gary | Baseball in April
Summer on Wheels Local News Living Up the Street Jesse Snapshots from the Wedding |
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| YA | Spooner, Michael | Daniel's Walk [1844 Oregon Trail] | @AMAZON |
| YA | Staples, Suzanne Fisher | Shiva's Fire
Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind Haveli |
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| YA | Strasser, Todd | Give A Boy A Gun [documentary novel/America's gun culture
Can't Get There From Here [downward spiral of street teens/graphic, not vulgar] |
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| YA | Sweeney, Joyce | Shadow: A Novel
Piano Man The Tiger Orchard Free Fall |
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| YA | Taylor, Mildred [Resouce File] | The Land (Prequel to
Roll of Thunder)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry [See Newbery] Let the Circle Be Unbroken Mississippi Bridge The Road to Memphis |
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| YA | Tashjian, Janet | The Gospel According To Larry | @AMAZON |
| YA | Temple, Frances | Taste of Salt:
A Story of Modern Haiti
Grab Hands and Run The Ramsay Scallop |
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| YA | Thompson, Joyce | Conscience Place | ------ |
| YA | Thompson, Julian | Brothers
(sibling mental illness)
The Trials of Molly Sheldon Gypsyworld Grounding of Group 6 |
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| YA | Tolan, Stephanie S. | Ordinary Miracles [genetic engineering/Science/God/ tampering with God's creation/everyday ordinary miracles] | @AMAZON |
| 12 Up | Trueman, Terry | Stuck in Neutral | @AMAZON |
| YA | Turner, Ann | Learning to Swim: A Memoir [shame of sexual molestation] | @AMAZON |
| 9-12 | Verne,
Jules
[The Complete Jules Verne Bibliography] |
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | @AMAZON |
| YA | Velde, Vivian Vande | Being Dead [Short
Stories]
Companions of the Night Magic Can Be Murder There's a Dead Person Following My Sister Around Never Trust a Dead Man |
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| YA
and 10-14 |
Voight,
Cynthia
[See Newbery] |
Elske
The Vandemark Mummy Jackaroo It's Not Easy Being Bad Dicey's Song [Teaching, Learning, and Archetypes] [Classroom Guide] The Homecoming Come A Stranger The Runner A Solitary Blue Izzy Willy-nilly Wings of a Falcon Orfe When She Hollers Bad Girls Bad, Badder, Baddest |