Carol Plum-Ucci | What Happened to Lani Garver | Sixteen-year-old Claire is unable to face her fears about a recurrence of her leukemia, her eating disorder, her need to fit in with the popular crowd
Jenny Pausacker | What Are Ya? | Leith and Barbara have been close friends since childhood, but now, at 16, they are discovering a new world an adult world in which difficult choice
Julie Anne Peters | Define ‘Normal’ | This thoughtful, wry story is about two girls–a ‘punk’ and a ‘priss’–who find themselves facing each other in a peer-counseling program and discover
Julie Burchill | Sugar Rush | Fifteen-year-old Kim is horrified when her dad tells her she’s got to leave her posh private school and go to infamous Ravendene Comprehensive, ‘the s
Julie Anne Peters | Between Mom and Jo | Jo promised Nick they’d always be together. So did Mom. When you’re a stupid little kid you believe what your parents tell you. You want to believe th
Bonnie Shimko | Letters in the Attic | Lizzy McCann is a feisty 12 year old who lives with her mother and father in a fleabag hotel. A divorce leads to mother and daughter moving to upstate
Leanne Lieberman | Gravity | Ellie Gold is an orthodox Jewish teenager living in Toronto in the late eighties. Ellie has no doubts about her strict religious upbringing until she
Jane DeLynn | In Thrall | So the sixteen-year-old Lynn writes her thirty-seven-year-old English teacher a letter, and they embark on one of the funniest– and saddest– love af
Maureen Johnson | Bermudez Triangle | Lifelong best friends Nina Bermudez, Avery Dekker, and Melanie Forrest face their first separation the summer before their senior year when Nina atten
