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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Troy, Gabriella, Chad, and Taylor spend their summer vacation working at a country club founded by Ryan and Sharpay's family, but the club's annual talent show is threatened when Sharpay dumps Ryan as a singing partner and woos Troy into joining her onstage, which upsets Gabriella.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronicles the little-known practice of "Rumspringa" whereby Amish teens are permitted to experience the world outside of the Amish community in order to decide whether or not to be baptised in the church, and contains over 400 interviews from Amish youth and parents.
5) Coin heist
Author
Publisher
Adaptive Books, an imprint of Adaptive Studios
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The last place you'd expect to find a team of criminals is at a prestigious Philadelphia prep school. But on a class trip to the U.S. Mint - which prints a million new coins every 30 minutes - an overlooked security flaw becomes far too tempting for a small group of students to ignore. United by dire circumstances, these unlikely allies - the nerd, the slacker, the athlete, and the perfect student - band together to attempt the impossible: rob the...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Intertwines four tales about a high school principal who moonlights as a serial killer; a virgin whose quest for that special someone turns gruesome; a group of teens that plays a cruel prank with disastrous consequences; and a grumpy old man who battles a trick-or-treating demon.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
After Grace learns of a girl who was run out of town for accusing the popular guys at school of gang rape, she convinces her friends Rosina and Erin to help her form an anonymous group of girls, called The Nowhere Girls, to resist the sexist culture at Prescott High. As their group grows in number their movement becomes about more than sex, and transforms the lives of its members, their school, and the entire community.
Publisher
Fall River Press / Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It's not easy growing up--sometimes we all need a little help. Best Advice Ever is just that: A collection of wisdom for teens from some of the world's biggest innovators, thinkers, and celebrities. The quotes are arranged according to themes, including friends, fun, challenges, technology, and, of course, growing up, and the speakers include a vast array of luminaries, from poets to pop stars to presidents.
11) Igby goes down
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Igby and his older brother, Oliver, are are in the process of killing their terminally ill mother. His parents snipe at each other endlessly until his father tries to commit suicide and is sent to a mental hospital. Igby grows into a rebellious youth, gets kicked out of several boarding schools and ends up in a military academy. As Igby gets drawn further into the mind games and hypocrisy of the adult world, his already jaded outlook grows even darker....
12) Kick
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For the very first time in his decades-long career writing for teens, acclaimed and beloved author Walter Dean Myers writes with a teen, Ross Workman.
Kevin Johnson is thirteen years old. And heading for juvie. He's a good kid, a great friend, and a star striker for his Highland, New Jersey, soccer team. His team is competing for the State Cup, and he wants to prove he has more than just star-player potential. Kevin's never been in any serious
...Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From singer, model and YouTube celebrity Natasha Bure, the daughter of Candace Cameron Bure, comes a real, honest conversational book that doesn't hold back. Everywhere she goes and every video she posts has one basic message: this is real, this is life, and we all go through it. Whether it's acne, boyfriends, faith, stress, or having fun, Natasha's view is to simply be honest, simply be real, no matter what you face. Natasha's real and relatable...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The physical changes of puberty are accompanied by changes in adolescent thinking and moral reasoning. As adolescent thinking becomes more logical and abstract, it is limited by adolescent egocentrism. Additionally, adolescent thinking is enhanced or discouraged by the schooling to which they are exposed. Schools that foster adolescent thinking and learning provide a variety of academic experiences and encourage complex interactions. Adolescents are...
15) Mean Creek
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Follows a bunch of ragtag teenagers who take a boat trip on a nearby creek to celebrate their youngest member's birthday. They have an ulterior motive - to payback a local bully for his cruelities to the birthday boy. This is a hearty dose of how revenge can change a life in 24 hours.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
What if you aren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you're like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally work up the courage to ask Henna out before someone goes and blows up the high school. Again. Because sometimes there are problems bigger than this week's end of the world, and sometimes...
19) The karate kid
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Dre Parker finds himself in China after his mother's latest career move. He and classmate Mei Ying immediately fall for each other, but cultural differences make this friendship impossible. Even worse, his feelings make an enemy of class bully, Cheng who is quite adept at kung fu. Dre turns to maintenance man Mr. Han, who is secretly a kung fu master and learns that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm. However, Dre realizes...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Boy meets Girl; Boy wonders what in the world Girl is talking about and how he will ever keep up. Girl wonders what is wrong with Boy. Enter, Waffles and Spaghetti -every teen's guide to figuring out the opposite sex and understanding and valuing our unique differences. In a pivotal time of their development and social lives, teens are left to try and understand one another without much guidance. The purpose of this book is to help better understand...
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