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1) Jesse
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Two Mexican American brothers hope that junior college will help them excape their heritage of tedious physical labor.
Author
Series
Virgil Flowers novels volume 12
Language
English
Description
"At the local state university, two feuding departments have faced off on the battleground of PC culture. Each carries their views to extremes that may seem absurd, but highly educated people of sound mind and good intentions can reasonably disagree, right? Then someone winds up dead, and Virgil Flowers is brought in to investigate ... and he soon comes to realize he's dealing with people who, on this one particular issue, are functionally crazy....
4) Framed!
Author
Series
Traces volume 1
Publisher
Kingfisher
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Luke Harding is the youngest person to qualify for forensic investigator, and it will take all his skills to unravel the murder of a fellow student.
5) Point spread
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
1980.
Language
English
Description
A linebacker with a brilliant college record sees his hopes for a career in professional football totter and his teams's season threatened when he is implicated in a gambling scandal.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
When her substitute teacher realizes she is struggling in math, Judy is sent to a math tutor at the local college and soon is completely into the spirit of college life.
7) Bite club
Author
Series
Morganville vampires volume 10
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Language
English
Description
College student Claire Danvers discovers that an extreme sport pitting vampire against vampire--and sometimes vampire against human--is being broadcast on the internet from Morganville, Texas.
Author
Publisher
Custom House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Catherine House is a school of higher learning like no other. Hidden deep in the woods of rural Pennsylvania, this crucible of reformist liberal arts study with its experimental curriculum, wildly selective admissions policy, and formidable endowment, has produced some of the world's best minds: prize-winning authors, artists, inventors, Supreme Court justices, presidents. For those lucky few selected, tuition, room, and board are free. But acceptance...
9) Lucky Jim
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
1992.
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
A humorous novel about an amiable opportunist who finds himself, after the war, in the improbable role of an instructor in medieval history at one of Britain's new redbrick universities in a small British village.
10) Gen Ed
Author
Series
Social fictions volume Volume 40
Publisher
Brill Sense
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
11) Binti
Author
Series
Binti volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
Language
English
Description
Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs. Knowledge comes at a cost, one that Binti is willing to pay, but her journey will not be easy. The world she seeks to enter...
12) Grandma U
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Molly McCool, finding out that she will be a grandmother for the first time, signs up for classes at Grandma University but doesn't understand when the teacher says the students already know the most important thing of all.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Courtney, a vegetarian animal-rights activist, records in her diary the events of the beginning of her freshman year at a Wisconsin college, far away from Colorado and her boyfriend Grant, surrounded by cheese- and meat-lovers.
14) The Ravens
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Loner Vivi Deveraux is thrilled to join Westerly College's Kappas, who are secretly witches, until she meets perfect, polished Scarlett Winter, who will stop at nothing to be the sorority's next president.
Kappa Rho Nu may seem like your average sorority. They're the most powerful girls on Westerly College's Savannah, Georgia, campus. But the sisters of Kappa Rho Nu share a secret: they're a coven of witches. Scarlett Winters, daughter of a legacy...
Author
Series
Nancy Drew files volume case 80
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Nancy and Bess visit Ned at Emerson College only to become involved in clearing his fraternity brother of the murder of a research assistant in a psychology experiment.
16) Tiger's quest
Author
Series
Tiger's curse volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kelsey returns home to Oregon, where Mr. Kadam has enrolled her in college, but danger sends her back to India to begin another quest, this time with Kishan, to try to break the curse that forces Kisham and his brother Ren to live as tigers.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 12
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
The irrepressible Anne Shirley dreams of the woman she hopes to be when she decides to leave Green Gables and her beloved Prince Edward Island for college. She is eager for new adventure. But now she faces difficult choices involving her secret aspirations to be a writer and her hopes of finding the right person to marry. When she is the recipient of unexpected marriage proposals from the most unlikely young men, she may shock friends and Islanders...
Author
Series
Diary of a teenage girl volume no. 4
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In her first year at college, Caitlin's diary reflects on her homesickness, the challenges of rooming with a non-Christian, and evolving friendships, old and new.