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It starts before you can even remember: You learn the rules for being a girl ... Marin has always been good at navigating these unspoken guidelines. A star student and editor of the school paper, she dreams of getting into Brown University. Marin's future seems bright--and her young, charismatic English teacher, Mr. Beckett, is always quick to admire her writing and talk books with her. But when Bex takes things too far and comes on to Marin, she's...
Author
Series
Oxford girl mystery volume 1
Language
English
Description
1985, Oxford University. Ursula Flowerbutton, a studious country girl, arrives for her first term anticipating nothing more sinister than days spent poring over history books in gilded libraries and, if she's lucky, an invitation to a ball. When she discovers a classmate on a chaise longue with her throat cut, Ursula is determined to bag her first scoop for the famous student newspaper Cherwell. Enlisting the help of American exchange student Nancy...
Author
Publisher
Wattpad Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Wattpad Books edition.
Physical Desc
376, 15 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Laurel Cates has never wanted the spotlight. As a junior studying journalism at Garland University, she's perfectly content pumping out well-written fluff pieces for the school paper and focusing on the finer things in life: friends, house parties, and carne asada tacos. But when Laurel's research for an article on the school's beloved football coach uncovers a pattern of misbehavior and a trail of lies, she knows she has to expose the truth. Even...
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books/Harper Alley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"With the start of eighth grade, Jo March decides it's time to get serious about her writing and joins the school newspaper. But even with her new friend Freddie cheering her on, becoming a hard-hitting journalist is a lot harder than Jo imagined. That's not all that's tough. Jo and her sisters--Meg, Beth, and Amy--are getting used to a new normal at home, with their dad deployed overseas and their mom, a nurse, working overtime. What does it take...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When boyfriend Elliott breaks up with Jenna Sakai before Christmas break, she just about convinces herself that relationships are for suckers and she is better off without them; but unfortunately she finds herself in competition with Elliott for a journalism scholarship, and worse her first assignment for the newspaper club is to write a personal essay, which is difficult when you are someone who prefers to keep your emotions bottled up--and than...
6) Rivals
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In basketball-crazed Walthorne, rival middle school stars Austin Chambers and Carter Haswell are both feeling the pressure when school sports reporter Alfie Jenks reveals scandals that jeopardize the whole season. Told through flashbacks, newspaper reports, social media posts, and interviews.
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Series
Publisher
LB kids, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Cutie Mark Crusaders still don't have their cutie marks! What are their special talents? Could it be writing? The Crusaders join the school newspaper to find out. What will Apple Bloom, Scootaloo, and Sweetie Belle learn at The Foal Free Press?" --
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eliza Quan is the perfect candidate for editor in chief of her school paper--until ex-jock Len DiMartile decides on a whim to run against her. Suddenly her vast qualifications mean squat because inexperienced Len just seems more like a leader. When Eliza's frustration spills out in a viral essay, she finds herself inspiring a feminist movement she never meant to start, caught between those who believe she's a gender equality champion and others who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
650L
Physical Desc
237 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Lise Santos stumbles into a bakery's midnight taste test, she meets a supercute boy. He's as sweet as the macarons they share, and Lise is totally smitten. She's pretty sure he is, too but they never get a chance to exchange names. Now Lise has to find him again.... When Lise finally discovers who her mystery guy is, he's not at all what she expected and suddenly they don't get along anymore! Things become even more complicated when her friend...
11) Hearts unbroken
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 760L
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Louise Wolfe's boyfriend mocks and disrespects Native people in front of her, she breaks things off and dumps him over e-mail. She'd rather spend her senior year with her family and friends and working on the school newspaper. The editors pair her up with Joey Kairouz, an ambitious new photojournalist, and in no time the paper's staff find themselves with a major story to cover: the school musical director's inclusive approach to casting The...
Author
Series
Creeper diaries volume 6
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Gerald's mom says he should get more 'involved' at school, he joins the newspaper staff. But reporting on current events is a snooze, until he stumbles onto a few mysteries. Why is Room 117 always locked? What is the disgusting smell coming out of Mr. Zane's briefcase? And...why is Gerald's best friend, Sam the Slime, suddenly acting so strangely? Someone has to figure out what's really going on at Mob Middle School. But never fear--Gerald Creeper...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Gideon's short-lived run as a locally famous boy detective ended when middle school started, and everyone else--including his best friend, Lily--moved on while Gideon kept holding on to his trench coat, fedora, and his treasured film noir collection. Now he's sixteen and officially retired. That is, until Lily shows up suddenly at Gideon's door, needing his help. He might be mad at her for cutting him off with no explanation, but Gideon can't turn...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shes over chasing stories for a school newspaper no one reads. Over missing out on 'normal' high school life. And most of all, over Grant Leitch: editor-in-chief, former close friend, never-quite-boyfriend. Now all she wants is a typical prom, complete with handsome date, fancy corsage, and dancing to cheesy pop songs. It's the end of senior year, and Grant Leitch is in denial. He's in denial about handing over the reins of the paper to an unworthy...
Author
Series
Jessie files volume 3
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
186 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a traveling theater production comes to town, Jessie is excited to write a profile of its star, but when the performer goes missing days before the show is set to make its debut, Jessie realizes that something big is going on behind the scenes.
16) Juicy gossip
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
157 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jenna Sampson, perfectly normal seventh grader and editor of the school newspaper, is mortified. Her parents are opening a super-embarrassing juice bar at the mall. Jenna has to work there ... and wear a ridiculous uniform. She's pretty sure her life can't get worse, until she finds out that the school paper might shut down. But the gossip Jenna overhears from the juice bar is totally newsworthy, which gives her a great idea. A gossip column could...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Henry Page fancies himself a hopeless romantic, but the kind of love that he's been hoping for just hasn't been in the cards for him. He focuses on his grades, on getting into a semi-decent college and finally becoming editor of his school newspaper. Then Grace Town walks into his first period class on the third Tuesday of senior year and he knows everything's about to change. Grace walks with a cane, wears oversized boys' clothes, and rarely seems...
18) Cheat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
HL 570L
Physical Desc
107 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's hard to find a place for yourself when you're walking in the shadow of a school legend. That's the problem 15-year-old Laurel Quinn has faced every day of her school life. She loves her brother, Jack -- a jock, a brain, and one of the most popular guys in school -- but she's tired of being known only as his little sister. In an attempt to establish her own identity, Laurel becomes a reporter for the school paper. After months of invisible...
Author
Series
Confidentially yours volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
286, 19 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brooke, Vanessa, and Heather are put in charge of their middle school newspaper's advice column. Meanwhile, Brooke is finding it difficult to balance her commitments and school work.
Author
Series
Dear know-it-all volume 12
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st Simon Spotlight ed.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sam's love of newsprint clashes with her love for the planet--and her BFF--in a Dear Know-It-All conflict of newsworthy proportions! When Sam hears Cherry Valley Middle School is "going green," she is delighted. Saving the Earth is very important to Sam, plus, she knows she can get a great story out of it. But that's before she finds out one of the environmentally friendly suggestions is to stop printing The Cherry Valley Voice! Who would dare to...