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Simner, Janni Lee.

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Liza travels through war-ravaged territory in a struggle to bridge the faerie and human worlds and to bring back her mother while learning of her own powers and that magic can be controlled.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Childen's Books 2009

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION SIMNER

Schmidt, Gary D

Summary: As a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends, an abusive father, and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him until he finds an ally in Lil Spicer--a fiery young lady. Together, they find a safe haven in the local library, inspiration in learning about the plates of John James Audubon's birds, and a hilarious adventure on a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2011

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION SCHMIDT

Vogel, Malvina G.

Summary: An adaptation of Stephen Crane's novel in which a young Union soldier matures to manhood while struggling through his conflicting emotions about war during the battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2002

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Fiction, Call number: F CRA

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: Burdened with the dark, dangerous, and seemingly impossible task of locating and destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes, Harry, feeling alone and uncertain about his future, struggles to find the inner strength he needs to follow the path set out before him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2007

Copies Available at Kalkaska High School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: F Row c.2

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

2 available in Fiction, Call number: FIC Row
Call number: T FICTION ROWLING 7

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION ROWLING 7

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Fiction, Call number: J FICTION ROWLING v.7

Sandell, Lisa Ann.

Summary: In fifth-century Britain, nine years after the destruction of their home on the island of Shalott brings her to live with her father and brothers in the military encampments of Arthur's army, seventeen-year-old Elaine of Ascolat describes her changing perceptions of war and the people around her as she becomes increasingly involved in the struggle against the invading Saxons and copes with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: T FICTION SANDELL

McDaniel, Lurlene.

Summary: In the time since their friend Arie died, new problems have surfaced for Ciana Beauchamp and Eden McLauren of Tennessee--Eden is heading to Australia to rekindle her romance with Garret, while Ciana is being pressured to sell her family's land to a developer and a long buried family secret is threatening to end her relationship with Jon, the man she wants to marry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2014

Copies Available at Kalkaska High School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: F McD

Tharp, Tim

Summary: In his senior year, high school star linebacker Hampton Greene finally begins to think for himself and discovers that he might be interested in more than just football.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Laurel-Leaf Books 2008

Copies Available at Kalkaska High School

2 available in Fiction, Call number: F Tha
Call number: Y FICTION THARP

Farley, Grant

Summary: In 1970s northern California, fifteen-year-old RJ Armante must fight to save himself and his disabled brother from the Blackjacks gang, and free his hometown, Arcangel, from its past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Teen 2021

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION FARLEY

Cooper, Susan

Summary: At the end of a winter-long journey into manhood, Little Hawk returns to find his village decimated by a white man's plague and soon, despite a fresh start, Little Hawk dies violently but his spirit remains trapped, seeing how his world changes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2014

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: T FICTION COOPER

Estrela, Joana

Summary: "16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y GRAPHIC ESTRELA

Rijckeghem, Jean-Claude van

Summary: In 1808 Ghent, eighteen-year-old Constance runs away from an arranged marriage to a much older man and by stealing his clothes, sneaking out of the house disguised as a man, and joining Napoleon's army.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2022

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: T FICTION RIJCKEGHEM

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION RIJCKEGHEM

Jones, Sadie.

Summary: "A love story set in the gritty yet magnificent theater world of 1970's London"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2014

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION JONES

Buchmann, Stephen L.

Summary: In the rain forests of Malaysia, Nazam waits anxiously to climb the bee tree, proving that he is capable of succeeding his grandfather as leader of the traditional honey-hunting clan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinco Puntos Press 2007

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J 959.5 BUCHMANN

Larison, John

Summary: In the spring of 1885, seventeen-year-old Jessilyn Harney finds herself orphaned and alone on her family's homestead. Desperate to fend off starvation and predatory neighbors, she cuts off her hair, binds her chest, saddles her beloved mare, and sets off across the mountains to find her outlaw brother Noah and bring him home. A talented sharpshooter herself, Jess's quest lands her in the employ...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Adult Western, Call number: WESTERN LARISON

Yanagihara, Hanya

Summary: When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor; JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world; Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm; and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2015

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION YANAGIHARA

Tamaki, Mariko

Summary: "Kara Danvers isn't any different than any other teenager in her hometown. Problems with school. Problems with boys. Problems with friends. But while growing pains shake up Kara's world, a series of earth-shaking events hits her hometown, leaving her withwith the choice of blending in with the crowd, or being different."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2018

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y GRAPHIC TAMAKI v.1

Maas, Sarah J.

Summary: "Selina Kyle's coming-of-age-story as she claws her way to the top of Gotham City's criminal underbelly and becomes Catwoman"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION MAAS

Bond, Victoria

Summary: A fictionalized account of Zora Neale Hurston's childhood with her best friend Carrie, in Eatonville, Florida, as they learn about life, death, and the differences between truth, lies, and pretending. Includes an annotated bibliography of the works of Zora Neale Hurston, a short biography of the author, and information about Eatonville, Florida.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011

Copies Available at Kalkaska Middle School

17 available in Fiction, Call number: [Fic] BON

Ixta, Carolina

Summary: Belen Dolores Itzel del Toro wants the normal stuff: to experience love or maybe have a boyfriend or at least just lose her virginity. But nothing is normal in East Oakland. Her father left her family. She's at risk of not graduating. And Leti, her super-Catholic, nerdy-ass best friend, is pregnant--by the boyfriend she hasn't told her parents about because he's Black and her parents are racist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION IXTA

Han, Jenny.

Summary: Belly spends the summer she turns sixteen at the beach just like every other summer of her life, but this time things are very different as she finds herself falling for a boy she has known since childhood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2010

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION HAN 1

Bardugo, Leigh

Summary: "Diana, Princess of the Amazons, journeys to the World of Man in this coming-of-age young adult story"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION BARDUGO

Castellanos, Alexis

Summary: "A wordless graphic novel in which twelve-year-old Marisol must adapt to a new life 1960s Brooklyn after her parents send her to the United States from Cuba to keep her safe during Castro's regime"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Juvenile Collection, Call number: J GRAPHIC CASTELLANOS

Copies Available at Rapid City Elementary

1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC CASTELLANOS

Copies Available at Cherry Street Intermediate

1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC CASTELLANOS

Caletti, Deb

Summary: While spending a summer with her famous mother and her criminal boyfriend, Sydney Reilly, age fifteen, finds love with Nicco but her premonition of something bad coming proves dreadfully accurate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2020

Copies Available at Kalkaska County Library

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION CALETTI

Badua, Tracy

Summary: After their friendship breakup, Jana and Maddy find themselves stuck together on the way to an outdoor music festival where they must navigate stolen phones and missing friends, scale Ferris wheels and crash parties, all the while trying to find their way home — and back to each other.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Kalkaska High School

1 available in Fiction, Call number: Y FICTION BADUA

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