Who R U Really?

10 best books like Who R U Really? (Margo Kelly): Welcome to Dead House, Runaway, The Honest Truth, Scar Island, Some Kind of Courage, Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood, Wild Bird, The Call of the Wild and Free: Schooling That Reclaims the Wonder of Childhood, If You Only Knew: My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free, Backlash

Welcome to Dead House

Author	R.L. Stine
ISBN	0439568471

Amanda and Josh think the old house they have just moved into is weird. Spooky. Possibly haunted. And the town of Dark Falls is pretty strange, too. — But their parents don't believe them. You'll get used to it, they say. Go out and make some new friends. — So Amanda and Josh do. But these creepy new friends...

Runaway

Author	Wendelin Van Draanen
ISBN	0375835229

"It's a cold, hard, cruel fact that my mother loved heroin more than she loved me."

Holly is in her fifth foster home in two years and she's had enough. She's run away before and always been caught quickly. But she's older and wiser now--she's twelve--and this time she gets away clean.

Through...

The Honest Truth

Author	Dan Gemeinhart
ISBN	0545665736

In all the ways that matter, Mark is a normal kid. He's got a dog named Beau and a best friend, Jessie. He likes to take photos and write haiku poems in his notebook. He dreams of climbing a mountain one day.

But in one important way, Mark is not like other kids at all. Mark is sick. The kind of sick that...

Scar Island

Author

Dan Gemeinhart

Jonathan Grisby is the newest arrival at the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys -- an ancient, crumbling fortress of gray stone rising up from the ocean. It is dark, damp, and dismal. And it is just the place Jonathan figures he deserves.

Because Jonathan has done something terrible....

Some Kind of Courage

Author	Dan Gemeinhart
ISBN	0545665779

A Kirkus Best Middle Grade Book of 2016

Saddle up for a life-defining, death-defying adventure.

Joseph Johnson has lost just about everyone he's ever loved. He lost his pa in an accident. He lost his ma and his little sister to sickness. And now, he's lost his pony--fast, fierce, beautiful...

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

Author	Lisa Damour
ISBN	0553393057

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Lisa Damour, Ph.D., director of the internationally renowned Laurel School’s Center for Research on Girls, pulls back the curtain on the teenage years and shows why your daughter’s erratic and confusing behavior is actually healthy, necessary, and natural....

Wild Bird

Author

Wendelin Van Draanen

3:47 a.m. That's when they come for Wren Clemens. She's hustled out of her house and into a waiting car, then a plane, and then taken on a forced march into the desert. This is what happens to kids who've gone so far off the rails, their parents don't know what to do with them any more. This is wilderness therapy...

The Call of the Wild and Free: Schooling That Reclaims the Wonder of Childhood

Author

Ainsley Arment

Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practical guide that provides all the information, inspiration, and advice you need for creating a modern, quality homeschool education.

Inspired by the spirit of Henry David Thoreau—”All...

If You Only Knew: My Unlikely, Unavoidable Story of Becoming Free

Author	Jamie Ivey
ISBN	1462749720

What if you knew all the moments of my past that I am not proud of? What if you really knew me, the messy parts that I’ve hoped to forget and worked hard to conceal? For so long, my greatest fear was what you might think of me if you only knew the whole story.
 
It’s exhausting, this guarding...

Backlash

Author	Sarah Darer Littman
ISBN	0545651263

He says: You're an awful person.
He says: What makes you think I would ever ask you out?
He says: The world would be a better place without you in it.

Lara just got told off on Facebook.

She thought that Christian liked her, that he was finally going to ask her to his school's homecoming...