Draper, Sharon M. Romiette and Julio
An
African-American girl and a Latino boy fall in love after meeting on the
Internet, but they are harrassed by a gang who objects to their interracial
dating.
Benway,
Robin. The Extraordinary Secrets Of April, May, And June
When they
recover supernatural powers from their childhoods in the aftermath of their
parents' divorce, three sisters use their foretelling, invisibility, and
mind-reading abilities to tackle school and family challenges
Castelucci,
Cecil. Boy Proof
Feeling
alienated from everyone around her, Los
Angeles high school senior and cinephile Victoria
Denton hides behind the identity of a favorite movie character until an
interesting new boy arrives at school and helps her realize that there is more
to life than just the movies
Condie,
Allyson Braithwaite. Matched
Cassia has
always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her, so when Xander
appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows he is her ideal
mate--until Ky Markham's face appears for an instant before the screen fades to
black.
Sacher,
Louis. Cardturner
Alton
Richards doesn't have much going for him the summer after his junior year of
high school and his parents insist he drive his wealthy, elderly uncle to his
bridge club and be his cardturner. Alton
soon finds himself intrigued by his uncle, by the game of bridge, and by pretty
and shy Toni Castaneda. As the summer goes on, he tries to figure out the
meaning of his life.
Fitzpatrick,
Becca. Hush, Hush
High school
sophomore Nora has always been very cautious in her relationships, but when
Patch, who has a dark side she can sense, enrolls at her school, she is
mysteriously and strongly drawn to him, despite warnings from her best friend,
the school counselor, and her own instincts
Cohn,
Rachel. Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
High
school student Nick O'Leary, member of a rock band, meets college-bound Norah
Silverberg and asks her to be his girlfriend for five minutes in order to avoid
his ex-sweetheart
Smith,
Jennifer. The Statistical Probability Of Love At First Sight
Hadley
and Oliver fall in love on the flight from New York
to London, but
after a cinematic kiss they lose track of each other at the airport until fate
brings them back together on a very momentous day
Norris,
Elizabeth. Unraveling
If Janelle
Tenner wants to avenge her father's death and stop the end of the world, she's
going to need to uncover Ben's secrets--and keep from falling in love with him
in the process.
Barnes, Jennifer. Every
Other Day
Every
other day,
sixteen-year-old high school student Kali transforms into an invincible demon
hunter, but when she sees that a popular fellow-student is marked for death in
the next twenty-four hours, unfortunately it is the wrong day for Kali
Edwards,
Eve. The Other Countess
In the court
of Queen Elizabeth I in 1582, Eleanor Hutton, an alchemist's daughter, and
William Lacey, the financially ruined Earl of Dorset, fall in love just as Will
is supposed to be courting a rich and socially acceptable heiress.
Oliver,
Lauren. Delirium
Lena looks
forward to receiving the government-mandated cure that prevents the delirium of
love and leads to a safe, predictable, and happy life, until ninety-five days
before her eighteenth birthday and her treatment, when she falls in love
Clare,
Cassandra. Clockwork Angel
When
sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Fell's older brother suddenly vanishes, her
search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural
underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must
learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to
control her powers and find her brother
Harrison,
Cora. I Was Jane Austen’s Best Friend
In a series
of journal entries, Jenny Cooper describes her stay with cousin Jane Austen in
the 1790s, and her entrance into Jane's world of beautiful dresses, dances,
secrets, gossip, and romance.
Griffin,
Paul. Stay With Me
Fifteen-year-olds
Mack, a high school drop-out but a genius with dogs, and Cece, who hopes to use
her intelligence to avoid a life like her mother's, meet and fall in love at
the restaurant where they both work, but when Mack lands in prison he pushes
Cece away and only a one-eared pit-bull can keep them together.
1 comment:
After reading a few of these, I thought you must be spoofing. Then I checked availability. If this is what teens are reading, what is happening to intelligence?
---Juniper
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