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The Virgin Blue

Tracy Chevalier

Two women born centuries apart are bound by a fateful family legacy.

A Small White Scar

K. A. Nuzum

Fifteen-year-old Will Bennon leaves his family and begins life as a cowboy, but his mentally retarded twin brother follows him and joins the journey.

Story of a Girl

Sara Zarr

In the three years since her father caught her in the back seat of a car with an older boy, sixteen-year-old Deanna's life at home and school has been a nightmare, but while dreaming of escaping with

Then He Ate My Boy Entrancers

Louise Rennison

After trying to take Hamburgeragogoland, also known as the United States, by storm when her family vacations in Memphis, Tennessee, a British teen returns home to deal with the attentions of too many

White Fang

Jack London

A half-dog, half-wolf is rescued from an abusive life of dog-fighting and learns from a good-hearted owner to accept humans.

Startled By his Furry Shorts

Louise Rennison

Teenaged Georgia continues her diary entries as she searches for the perfect boyfriend among the sexy Italian Masimo, the fun-loving Dave, and her ex-love Robbie.

That Summer

Sarah Dessen

During the summer of her divorced father's remarriage and her sister's wedding, fifteen-year-old Haven comes into her own by letting go of the myths of the past.

The Lady and the Unicorn

Tracy Chevalier

Fictional account of the lives the people from 15th-century France and Belgium who each played roles in the making of a famous tapestry.

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The story of one man's struggle to survive in a Soviet workcamp during the Stalin era.

Football Genius

Tim Green

Troy, a sixth-grader with an unusual gift for predicting football plays before they occur, attempts to use his ability to help his favorite team, the Atlanta Falcons, but he must first prove himself t

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