Too Young to Die

Author	Cynthia Voigt
ISBN	1416903399

One moment can change a life forever.
Fifteen-year-old Izzy has it all -- a loving family, terrific friends, a place on the cheerleading squad. But her comfortable world crumbles when a date with a senior ends in a car crash and she loses her right leg.
Suddenly nothing is the same. The simplest...

Author	Raina Telgemeier
ISBN	0439739365

I started reading the Baby-Sitter's Club books when I was nine years old, and even though they are deeply formulaic and predictable and old-fashioned and ridiculous, I loved them then and I love them now and I will continue to love them with the same fervor until I die (not to get all hyperbolic or anything)....

Author

Laura Peyton Roberts

When a classmate is diagnosed with leukemia, the students at Clearwater Crossing High School organize a fund-raising carnival. But after they’ve formed teams to work the booths, the members of one group find they couldn’t be more different. There’s aloof Melanie, the girl who has it all, and...

Author

Laura Peyton Roberts

Jenna and her friends are having a car wash to help needy kids, but there’s more in the autumn air than soapsuds. . . .

Leah and Miguel are trying to keep their new love a secret . . . but a heartbroken Jenna is the first to find out. And if her over-before-it-began romance isn’t bad enough, her...

Author

Laura Bradbury

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This is the 4th book of The Grape Series. It was a clean and wholesome drama. It has been described as a powerful memoir. And I can kind of draw the similarities of them as such. However, it was not upbeat or inspirational, which left me bereaved.

If one enjoys detailed descriptions...

Author	Marian Potter
ISBN	0307021521

I didn't read this book; I didn't have to because my little brother read it out loud over and over and over and over again. He had memorized the book. Think of sitting in a car with him on a long trip. But maybe it wasn't that he was quoting from this book but from a song he had somehow learned:

Little...

Author	Anne Dayton
ISBN	0385514638

A quirky and quick-witted girl moves to Manhattan and holds on for dear life.



Emily Hinton needs out. She comes from a small town in California where the church handbell choir concert passes for a decent way to spend a Saturday and she's known all the boys since kindergarten. She dreams...