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1) Omar rising
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Omar must contend with being treated like a second-class citizen when he gets a scholarship to an elite boarding school" --
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Cory has always been passionate about football. But life for him and his single mom has been hard, making it difficult for Cory to play. And though Cory is a good kid, he's constantly surrounded by negative influences. But when the coach from an elite private school with one of the best football programs in the country recognizes his talents on the field, Cory is presented with an unbelievable opportunity. Cory knows that football could be his ticket...
Author
Series
Publisher
Fabled Films Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Third Edition.
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Life is full of great expectations for Korean American Pippa Park. It seems like everyone, from her family to the other kids at school, has a plan for how her life should look. So when Pippa gets a mysterious basketball scholarship to Lakeview Private, she jumps at the chance to reinvent herself by following the "Rules of Cool." At Lakeview, Pippa juggles old and new friends, an unrequited crush, and the pressure to perform academically and athletically...
Author
Publisher
Freeform
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sabine's scholarship to a prestigious art school was a dream come true, but one desperate decision might bring her new life crashing down"--
When Sabine Reye wins a scholarship to California's most prestigious art school, she longs for a place where she belongs. But the cutthroat world of visual arts is nothing like what she had imagined. Faculty member Colin Krell seems to take merciless delight in tearing down her best work-- and warns her that...
Author
Publisher
Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The students in Corbin College's elite academic society, Magni Viri, have it all--free tuition, inspirational professors, and dream jobs once they graduate. When first-gen college student Tara is offered a chance to enroll, she doesn't hesitate, except once she's settled into the gorgeous Victorian dormitory, her life turns very strange. She's finally writing, but her stories are dark and twisted; her dreams feel as if they could bury her alive; an...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
138 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bethany is attending Shine on a scholarship since her mum can't afford to pay for stage school, and with all her homework and the long journey to and from school, Bethany is struggling. Then she's offered the chance to perform in a backing vocal group at a celebrity charity concert with her favorite singer. But worried what her friends will think if they find out about her scholarship and stressed about school work, will Bethany be able to find her...
Author
Publisher
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
284 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"With a new sibling (her fourth) on the way and a big piano recital on the horizon, Dominican-American Ana María Reyes tries to win a scholarship to a New York City private school" -- Provided by publisher.
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Halloweentown High: To prove that humans have changed since the "dark times", Marnie invites Halloweentown teenagers to her school. When an evil knight shows up to destroy all things magical, Marnie must save her friends and her own magic.
Return to Halloweentown: By now, everyone knows Marnie Piper is a witch. It comes as no surprise when she wins a full scholarship to prestigious Witch University in Halloweentown. Excited about learning alchemy...