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High School Fiction
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Auseon, Andrew. Funny little monkey. Being only 4 feet 2 inches tall creates plenty of problems for Arty, even without regular beatings from his sadistic twin brother. YA AUSEON |
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Blackman, Malorie. Naughts & Crosses. The Naughts who are white, are ruled by the powerful dark-skinned, and the two are deeply divided. YA BLACKMAN |
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Block, Francesca. Necklace of kisses. Weetzie Bat and her Secret Agent Lover Man grow up. YA BLOCK |
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Brande, Robin. Evolution, me, & other freaks of nature. Following her conscience leads high school freshman Mena to clash with her parents and former friends from their conservative Christian church, but might result in better things when she stands up for a teacher who refuses to include "Intelligent Design" in lessons on evolution. YA BRANDE |
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Cirrone, Dorian. Prom kings and drama queens. When high school junior Emily Bennet is caught between a new relationship with the boy of her dreams and planning an alternative prom with her longtime rival on the student newspaper, it forces her to think about her values and make a difficult decision. YA CIRRONE |
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Cohn, Rachel. Nick & Norah's infinite play list. Nick needed desperately to make his ex jealous so he grabs the girl closest to him, Norah. What happens when the two start flirting for real? YA COHN |
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Crutcher, Chris. Deadline. Given the medical diagnosis of one year to live, high school senior Ben Wolf ponders his life's purpose and legacy, and converses through dreams with a spiritual guide known as "Hey-Soos." YA CRUTCHER |
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Curtis, Christopher Paul. Bucking the Sarge. According to Luther T. Farrell, his boss, the Sarge, is a vicious, money-hungry merciless, slumlord known around Flint, Michigan, as a ruthless loan shark. She's also his mother. J CURTIS |
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Green, John. Looking for Alaska. Attending a boarding school in Alabama, Miles feels like he can start his life over by making friends and getting a life. Will he become too interested when he meets Alaska Young? YA GREEN |
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Halpin, Brendan. Forever changes. Although encouraged to apply to colleges, Brianna Pelletier, a mathematically-gifted high school senior with cystic fibrosis, dwells on her mortality and the unfairness of life. YA HALPIN |
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Lubar, David. Sleeping freshmen never lie. While navigating his first year of high school and awaiting the birth of his new baby brother, Scott loses old friends and gains some unlikely new ones as he hones his skills as a writer. YA LUBAR |
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Marchetta, Melina. Saving Francesca. Francesca expects her energetic mother to help cope with the stress of attending her newly coed school, but Francesca's mother is suffering from a sudden severe depression. YA MARCHETTA |
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Myers, Walter Dean. Street love. Damien's parents warned him against girls like Janice when he's got everything going for him, but he doesn't listen. YA MYERS |
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Myracle, Lauren. Rhymes with witches. What if there was a way to manipulate popularity? Would you do it? YA MYRACLE |
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Martino, Alfred. Pinned. Wrestling consumes Bobby and Ivan's lives in their hope to wrestle for the state championship; the rest of life just gets in the way. YA MARTINO |
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Oates, Joyce Carol. Big Mouth and Ugly Girl. Matt Donaghy has always been a Big Mouth, but it's never gotten him in trouble until the day he is accused of threatening to blow up Rocky River High. Ursula Riggs has always been an Ugly Girl and a loner. But Ursula is the only person who knows what Matt really said that day, and she is the only one who can help him. YA OATES |
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Palmer, Robin. Geek charming. Rich, spoiled, and popular high school senior Dylan is coerced into doing a documentary film with Josh, one of the school's geeks, who leads her to realize that the world does not revolve around her. YA PALMER |
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Pearson, Mary. A room on Lorelei Street. Zoe must escape her house and her mother or else she'll completely lose it. YA PEARSON |
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Reinhardt, Dana. A brief chapter in my impossible life. Sixteen-year-old atheist Simone Turner-Bloom's life changes in unexpected ways when her parents convince her to make contact with her biological mother, an agnostic from a Jewish family who is losing her battle with cancer. YA REINHARDT |
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Stratton, Allan. Chanda's secrets. No one dares to face the truth about AIDS and those that are dying from it in Chanda's African village YA STRATTON |
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Vaught, Susan. Big fat manifesto. Overweight high school senior Jamie writes in the school newspaper about her own attitude to being fat, her boyfriend's bariatric surgery, and her struggles to be taken seriously in a very thin world. YA VAUGHT |
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Volponi, Paul. Black and white. Marcus and Eddie are best friends and the stars of their high school basketball team, but their friendship and their futures are about to be tested. YA VOLPONI |
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Werlin, Nancy. Double helix. Eli defies his father's wishes and gets a job at Dr. Watt's genetics lab. YA WERLIN |
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Zevin, Gabrielle. Elsewhere. Liz died on her way to meet a friend at the mall. Then why does she find herself on a mysterious cruise ship bound for a place called Elsewhere? YA ZEVIN |
Last updated November 22nd, 2011
