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Author
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
During their first summer apart, four teenage girls, best friends since earliest childhood, stay in touch through a shared pair of secondhand jeans that magically adapts to each of their figures and affects their attitudes to their different summer experiences.
2) Far from you
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"After Sophie Winters survives a brutal attack in which her best friend, Mina, is murdered, she sets out to find the killer. At the same time she must prove she is free of her past Oxy addiction and in no way to blame for Mina's death"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A summer in Greece for three best friends ends in the unthinkable when only two return home in this new novel from Ella Berman...Ten years ago, after a sun-soaked summer spent in Greece, best friends Bess and Joni were cleared of having any involvement in their friend Evangeline's death. But that didn't stop the media from ripping apart their teenage lives like vultures. While the girls were never convicted, Joni, ever the opportunist, capitalized...
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
"When unlikeable Elsie dies in the influenza pandemic of 1918, she comes back to haunt Annie to make sure she'll be Annie's best--and only--friend soon"--
Against the ominous backdrop of the 1918 influenza epidemic, new girl Annie is claimed as best friend by Elsie, the tattletale, liar, and thief of the class. But Annie would rather spend time with the other girls, since Elsie is so mean. When Elsie dies of influenza, Annie thinks she's free of...
8) Firefly Lane
Author
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Language
English
Description
"In the turbulent summer of 1974, Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the eighth-grade social food chain. Then, to her amazement, the "coolest girl in the world" moves in across the street and wants to be her friend. Tully Hart seems to have it all--beauty, brains, ambition. On the surface they are as opposite as two people can be, but they make a pact to be best friends forever; by summer's end they've become TullyandKate. Inseparable....
9) The shadows
Author
Series
Faerieground volume 2
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucy is a prisoner in the Faerieground, and Soli must take the silver necklace that Lucy's mother has given her and venture into the Willow Forest if she is to rescue her best friend.
Author
Series
Faerieground volume 4
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucy and Soli are reunited and learn the secrets of Faerieground, the Queen, and their own identities.
11) Bloodfate
Author
Series
Faerieground volume 3
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the price for Lucy's freedom, Soli is charged by the Faerie Queen with journeying to the Black Lake and retrieving the Dark Crown.
13) Pardon me
Author
Series
Stella Batts volume 3
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Third-grader Stella Batts needs to find a new best friend after her friend, Willa, moves away, but finding a new best friend is not easy"--Provided by the publisher.
14) Stay sweet
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 800L
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Amelia has looked forward to her last summer before college working at the Meade Creamery, but when the owner of the local landmark passes away her nephew has big changes in mind.
15) Quests for glory
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume 4
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
For their fourth-year quests, Tedros and Agatha attempt to return Camelot to its glory as king and queen while Sophie endeavors to mold evil in her own image.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When thirteen-year-old Olivia is asked by her new neighbors to babysit their four kids for the weekend, she is a little apprehensive because their house is supposed to be haunted, but she also thinks it may be a way to win back her best friend who has started hanging out with the "in" girls.
17) The best friend
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
When high school junior Lishia Vance goes from being surrounded by her friends one day to a social outcast the next, without explanation, she discovers the treacherous world of friendship, loyalty, and choices.
Author
Series
Faerieground volume 1
Lexile measure
500L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucy and Soledad have been best friends all their lives--until jealousy causes Soli to wish Lucy away.
19) Saving Marty
Author
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Lorenzo adopts a runt piglet destined for auction, an unexpected, life-changing friendship forms" --
20) Worse than weird
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A story of a citywide scavenger hunt and a girl who learns that family--and weirdness--is relative." -- Provided by publisher.