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The Fortunes of Indigo Skye
by Deb Caletti
The old saying "money can't buy happiness" proves true for high school senior Indigo Skye after she receives a $2.5 million tip from a handsome stranger at the suburban Seattle restaurant where she is a part-time waitress. Before long, the pressure is on from friends and family to spend (or not spend) her money a certain way. Recommended for grades 6 to 9. |
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Cheater: A Novel
by Michael Laser
When the assistant principal comes down hard on a cheater in school and causes everyone to rebel just to prove they can do it, Karl Petrofsky puts his good reputation and great grades on the line to participate in the revolt. Recommended for grades 7 and up. |
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Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
by James Patterson
Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride and the other members of Flock are just like ordinary kids–only they have wings and can fly. It seems like a dream come true–except that they're still being hunted by new threats at every turn. This time, the U.S. government wants to keep the Flock under observation, offering a safe haven and schooling in return. But after their incredible adventures in books 1-3, Max and Flock have grown to love freedom. After escaping the control of the Feds, they are surprised to find themselves allied with a group of environmental scientists who just might be trustworthy. Recommended for grades 6 - 10. |
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The Adoration of Jenna Fox
by Mary Pearson
Who is Jenna Fox? Seventeen-year-old Jenna has been told that is her name. She has just awoken from a coma, they tell her, and she is still recovering from a terrible accident in which she was involved a year ago. But what happened before that? Jenna doesn't remember her life. Or does she? And are the memories really hers? Recommended for grades 9 and up. |
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