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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Reeling from the death of her cousin, Hannah concocts a risky plan to enroll in her cousin's elite private school and find who gave her the lethal pills, but the deeper Hannah goes, the more she risks losing everything.
62) The secret box
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A young schoolboy from the early twentieth century hides a candy box with secret instructions in the floorboards of his boarding school for future generations of schoolchildren to find and follow to a mysterious hidden place. Story without words.
Author
Series
Jigsaw Jones mystery volume 28
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
390L
Physical Desc
75 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jigsaw Jones tries to prove that Joey Pignattano should not be blamed for starting a food fight in the school cafeteria.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
There's nothing hijabi alien hunter Abyan wants more than to graduate from Carlisle Academy and finally rid the Earth of aliens, the Nosaru. Everything is going to plan until the Nosaru kill one of Abyan's squad mates. To make matters worse, the school admins replace her elite squad member with a sub-par new recruit, Artemis. Despite Artemis failing every test--and bringing the team down with her--their cutthroat instructors refuse to kick her out....
Author
Series
Clue mystery volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After a tragic accident that forever changed the lives of the Murder Crew--killing one of their own--the students at Blackbrook Academy are just trying to get by. As relationships evolve, strain, and break, Orchid, Green, Scarlett, Mustard, Plum, and Peacock find themselves lost. When the dark secret at the heart of Blackbrook forces its way into their lives, and another suspicious death drives the school into chaos, differences will have to be put...
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Wealthy, popular Webber Academy senior, Caroline, permits her new friend and classmate Waverly, an autistic, gay, scholarship student, to attend the annual Masquerade Ball disguised as her; but the evening becomes a nightmare when there is a global blackout, and Waverly and her friends discover what the school's dean and top donors really have planned.
Author
Series
Elements of genius volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
274 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nikki Tesla is a genius, so mostly she finds school boring, and amuses herself by inventing things, like her mysterious missing father; trouble is most of her inventions have serious, lethal potential (like the death ray, which just blew a hole in her floor); so she and her ferret are hustled off to the special Genius Academy with classmates who are equally exceptional, although she still worries about fitting in--but when her death ray disappears...
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
445 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Told from more than a dozen alternating viewpoints, this spellbinding collection of stories follows eighteen students at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary as they each try to solve the murder of a professor, discovering that magic doesn't always play by the rules.
69) Debating Darcy
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
820L
Physical Desc
303 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A life-long speech competitor, Leela loves nothing more than crushing the competition, all while wearing a smile. But when she meets the incorrigible Firoze Darcy, a debater from an elitist private school, Leela can't stand him. Unfortunately, he'll be competing in the state league, so their paths are set to collide. But why attempt to tolerate Firoze when Leela can one-up him? The situation is more complicated than Leela anticipated, though, and...
70) Take the reins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
249 p ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Sasha Silver and her horse, Charm, arrive on the campus of the elite Canterwood Crest Academy, Sasha knows that she's in trouble. She's not exactly welcomed with open arms. One group of girls in particular is used to being the best, the brightest, and the prettiest on the team, and when Sasha shows her skills in the arena, the girls' claws come out. Sasha is determined to prove that she belongs at Canterwood. Will she rise to the occasion and...
71) Made glorious
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
388 pages : music ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
On the surface, Rory is the underdog--a scholarship kid, teased for her weight, but we soon find out that she will go to any length to secure the lead role in her school's senior musical. She is charming, conniving, and brutally ambitious. You will find yourself rooting for her, while simultaneously dreading what she might do!
Author
Series
The Kairos Files volume 1
Publisher
Labyrinth Road
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixth grade takes a turn for the weird when Hector Griggs discovers he has the ability to turn invisible. Sure, ever since Hector's former best friend Blake started bullying him, he's been feeling like he just wants to disappear...but he never thought he actually would. And then, Hector meets another invisible boy, Orson Wellington, who has an ominous warning: "I'm stuck here. Stuck like this. It's been years. The gelim's hunting me and it'll get...
73) The Aristobrats
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
211 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Parker Bell knows the secret to beauty is pretty simple--wearing the right clothes isn't as important as how you feel in them. Popularity is like that too. It's all about attitude. You have to picture who you want to be and then just imagine that's who you already are. This year Parker and her three best friends have finally made their way to the top of the populadder at Wallingford Academy. Their Facebook Friend count has never been higher, and...
74) Popular
Author
Series
Canterwood Crest volume 14
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Aladdin M!X ed.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Popular is Lauren's status, at last. She's fitting in, flirting with a très cute boy, studying till 4:00 a.m., and prepping for an upcoming show. The swirl of activity leads to misunderstandings with her new bestie. An intervention will force LT to look at all of her choices...some that may cost her."--P. [4] of cover.
75) Famous
Author
Series
Canterwood Crest volume 18
Publisher
Aladdin M!x
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Aladdin M!z edition.
Physical Desc
230 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to become the intermediate team's top-ranked rider, Lauren confronts unexpected competition from a talented foreign exchange student who rapidly makes friends with her dazzling smile and eagerness to demonstrate fancy skills.
Author
Series
Liberty Vocational volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
186 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old atom manipulator Leah Taymore is sent to Liberty Vocational, a college for superheroes, where she must learn to master her powers as well as her personal life.
77) Head games
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Basketball star Taylor, who doubts that she is attractive due to her height, reluctantly agrees to participate in a fashion show, an event complicated by her divided feelings about two boys and about her team's preparations for the playoffs.
78) Triple fault
Author
Series
Canterwood Crest volume 4
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Aladdin Mix ed.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Heather pretends to date Jacob just to mess with Sasha, a new girl is so competitive that she makes Heather look tame, and a former BFF has a new hobby: stealing boyfriends.
79) Comeback
Author
Series
Canterwood Crest volume 15
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Aladdin M!X ed.
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After recovering from an accident, Lauren is about to participate in an equestrian competition that will determine her future, but someone from her past makes an unexpected appearance in her life.
Author
Publisher
CSP Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Paco Jones, a biracial Mexican kid with few friends. Hes recently transferred from his old junior high to a private school, and because hes the poor new kid, he soon finds himself the least popular. It doesnt help that he sports “a big nose, an unflattering birthmark, pigeon-toed feet and hairy arms,” all of them fodder for teasing. Hes jeered at during lunch, called Paco Taco, and ridiculed for being different. So what hope is there for...