Caroline B Cooney
Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
A photograph of a missing girl on a milk carton leads Janie on a search for her real identity.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Six high school juniors discover surprising, often painful, things about themselves and their relationships with the people around them in the diaries they are asked to keep as a three-month English assignment.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Clementine Lakefield leads a simple life in her retirement community in Sun City, South Carolina. But while she plays cards, substitute teaches, and has learned to text with her niece and nephew, Clemmie is not who she says she is. Behind her carefree facade, she is hiding a lifetime of secrets. When Clemmie's curmudgeonly neighbor goes missing, Clemmie suddenly finds herself at the center of a dangerous conspiracy..."--
Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Companion book to the bestselling novels "The face on the milk carton" and "Whatever happened to Jane?"
Fifteen-year-old Janie feels devastated when she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her and her family through his college radio program.
7) Code Orange
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
While conducting research for a school paper on smallpox, Mitty finds an envelope containing 100-year-old smallpox scabs and fears that he has infected himself and all of New York City.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
While still adjusting to the reality of having two families, her birth family and the family into which she was kidnapped as a small child, seventeen-year-old Janie makes a shocking discovery about her long-gone kidnapper.
9) Deadly offer
Author
Series
Vampire's promise volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
The friendless Althea yearns to be a beautiful, popular cheerleader. She gets her chance when she makes an evil bargain with the vampire. Althea is a nobody who wants to be somebody. She wants to be noticed, to have friends, to be part of the popular crowd. Then she meets the vampire who lives in the circular tower in her new house. The vampire says that he can make her popular--more popular than she ever imagined she could be. All Althea has to do...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
In 1704, in the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, eleven-year-old Mercy and her family and neighbors are captured by Mohawk Indians and their French allies, and forced to march through bitter cold to French Canada, where some adapt to new lives and some still hope to be ransomed.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
The members of two families have their lives disrupted when a teenage girl who had been kidnapped twelve years earlier discovers that the people who raised her are not her biological parents. Sequel to "The Face on the Milk Carton."
13) Out of time
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Strat, the wealthy boy with whom Annie fell in love during her first time trip to the 1890s, needs her help when he reveals her real origin and finds himself confined in a mental asylum.
14) Prisoner of time
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Attempting to break free from the oppression of women in nineteenth-century England, sixteen-year-old Devonny steps through time hoping to find the power to change her fate.
16) For all time
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Annie, a teenager in 1999, tries to travel back in time to join her lost love Strat in Egypt in 1899, but instead she ends up in ancient Egypt and in great danger.
17) Fog
Author
Series
Losing Christina volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1989.
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Christina comes from her island home to the mainland of Maine to go to school, never guessing at the evil waiting for her. The principal, Mr. Shevvington, is handsome and Mrs. Shevvington is a dedicated teacher, therefore making the school seem ideal. However when Anya begins to lose her mind, Christina knows the Shevvingtons are behind it. Suspicions are confirmed when the attention is on her when they tell her, "You don't know yourself, Christina....
18) Family reunion
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
At a family reunion, Shelley comes to terms with her parents' divorce, her mother's absence, her new stepmother, and being the "stable" member of her colorful family.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Taken from her home on an Aegean island as a six-year-old girl, Anaxandra calls on the protection of her goddess while she poses as two different princesses over the next six years, before ending up as a servant in the company of Helen and Paris as they make their way to Troy.
20) Burning up
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
When a girl she had met at an innercity church is murdered, fifteen-year-old Macey channels her grief into a school project that leads her to uncover prejudice she had not imagined in her grandparents and their wealthy Connecticut community.