Girl, Stolen

by April Henry
Genre:  Realistic Fiction
Lexile:  700

Cheyenne Winter, 16, is asleep in the back of her stepmother's car when she realizes the car has begun to move with someone other than her stepmother at the wheel.  Suddenly, Cheyenne finds herself in a dangerous situation and at the mercy of a kidnapper named Griffin.  Griffin thought he was only stealing a car, but as it turns out, he is about to get way more than he bargained for.

Where She Went

by Gayle Forman
Lexile:  800
Genre:  Realistic Fiction

Where She Went continues the story of Adam and Mia, which began in If I Stay.  It's been 3 years since Mia woke up from the coma she was in as a result of an automobile accident that killed her entire family.  Adam promised that if she came back to him, he would let her go if she needed to move on.  So Mia walked out of his life one day and never looked back.  Until, a chance meeting in New York City reopens the possibility that there could be a happily ever after for Adam and Mia.

If I Stay

by Gayle Forman
Lexile:  830
Genre:  Realistic Fiction

Mia's life feels like it's all about choices.  Should she follow her dreams and move to New York City to pursue a musical career?  Should she stay in Oregon and watch as her boyfriend fulfills his dreams of becoming a professional musician?  And then there's her family...Mia loves her quirky parents and adores her younger brother.  But one day, in the blink of an eye, everything changes, and suddenly there is only one question that needs to be answered.  Will Mia stay or will she go?

Lana's Lakota Moons

by Virgina Driving Hawk Sneve
Lexile:  ???
Genre:  Realistic Fiction

Lana and Lori are complete opposites and best friends; most of the time.  The girls are also cousins and spend a lot of time with their grandparents who are teaching them many things about their Lakota heritage.  As their grandmother teaches them the names of the moons of the Lakota calendar, the girls learn new things about each other, their heritage, and about how to survive an unexplainable tragedy.

Skeleton Man

by Joseph Bruchac
Lexile:  730
Genre:  Traditional Literature

One Sunday morning, Molly wakes up and finds her parents missing.  Certain that they will return any moment, she waits and waits.  By Tuesday, people are getting suspicious and child protection is contacted.  An old man Molly has never seen before comes forward claiming that he is her uncle and that he would be willing to care for her.  When she moves into his house, Molly quickly realizes that something isn't right.  She is reminded of a story -  the legend of the skeleton man -  she heard from her parents.  Will Molly be able to save herself and her parents?

Anne Frank

(The Anne Frank House authorized graphic biography)
by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon
Lexile:  800
Genre:  Graphic Novel/Biography

This book is the first authorized graphic novel adaptation of the biography of Anne Frank.  The book covers the early lives of Anne's parents, Edith and Otto Frank, her childhood prior to WWII and her life inside the Secret Annex.

Flutter

by Erin E. Moulton
Lexile:  720
Genre:  Realistic Fiction

Maple, Dawn, and Beetle are about to get a new sister.  But when she arrives early, they learn that it is going to take a miracle for her to survive.  Maple and Dawn have heard the legend of the Wise Woman since they were young children, and have come to believe that her magical healing powers exist.  They sneak out of the house and go on their quest to get the magic water that will save their sister.