S. E Hinton
1) Rumble fish
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
A junior high school boy idolizes his older brother, the coolest, toughest guy in the neighborhood, and wants to be just like him.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Mark and Bryon have been like brothers since childhood, but now, as their involvement with girls, gangs, and drugs increases, their relationship seems to gradually disintegrate.
4) Tex
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
The love between two teen-age brothers helps to alleviate the harshness of their usually parentless life as they struggle to grow up.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
Sent to live with his uncle after a violent confrontation with his stepfather, sixteen-year-old Travis, an aspiring writer, finds life in a small Oklahoma town confining until he meets an eighteen-year-old horse trainer named Casey.
6) Rebeldes
Author
Language
Español
Description
Three brothers struggle to stay together after their parents' death, as they search for an identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society in which they find themselves "outsiders."
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
Rivalry between rich and poor gangs in 1960s Oklahoma leads to the deaths of three teenagers and intense soul-searching for one of the kids involved, a sensitive fourteen-year-old writer named Ponyboy.
10) The puppy sister
Author
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
A young boy is astonished when his new puppy begins to change into a human girl who says to him, "I love you, brother!"
12) Rumble fish
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Matt Dillon and Mickey Rourke star as two brothers whose desire to break out of their urban trap eventually leads to death for one and a new beginning for the other.
13) The outsiders
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In 1983, Francis Ford Coppola's film of S.E. Hinton's novel struck a powerful chord with audiences. Coppola has revisited the film and reintegrated 22 minutes of character-enriching footage, including a new beginning and ending more true to the book.
14) The outsiders
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Based on S.E. Hinton's book about teenage gangs in 1966 Tulsa, OK. The "Soc's" [Socials] and the "Greasers, " and the struggle of growing up as an outsider.
15) The outsiders
Series
IRC volume 1162
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
On the streets of Tulsa in 1966, teenagers come two ways. If you're from the right side of the tracks, you are a "soc", with everything--money, cars, girls, and a future. But if you're an outsider, a "greaser, " you've got nothing but your friends...and a dream that someday, somehow, you'll finally belong.