Nigel seems to be a typical fifteen year old boy, worrying about fitting in, getting a girlfriend, and dealing with acne. However, life is more complicated for him than it seems. Nigel is a vampire, and not a good-looking popular vampire like Edward or Emmett Cullen. Read his collection of notes.
Pies and Prejudice by Heather Vogle Frederick
Four girls, and their mothers, continue their mother-daughter book club via videoconference between Massachusetts and England, reading Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," and try to put friendship before romance. From the Mother-Daughter Book Club series.
Anne Frank: the Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography by Sidney Jacobson
This full-color graphic biography of Anne Frank goes beyond her diary. Starting with her father Otto’s birth, it also recounts Anne’s birth and the Frank family’s life hiding, their betrayal and arrest. This graphic biography will give the reader a new appreciation for Anne’s short life.
Hero by Mike Lupica
Join fourteen year old Zach Harriman in this high-adventure thriller. When his father’s plane mysteriously crashes, Zach finds out that his father was living a very different life—that of a superhero. Now Zach is finding out he has the same superhero powers, and the people who wanted his father killed are now after Zach!
After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick.
After Ever After is the sequel to Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie, but you don't have to read that one first to understand this one. The book is about an eighth grade boy named Jeffery Alper whose cancer is in remission. But, life doesn’t just go on perfectly, he still has to deal with the after effect. There is real humor and perspective in this book.
The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
Did you enjoy the movie and/or book Soul Surfer? The Running Dream captures every great aspect of that story, but also takes you on an outstanding journey of a girl named Jessica that you would not expect! Jessica is a record-breaking track runner who finds herself in the hospital after losing her leg in an accident. Jessica finds the courage to defeat her obstacles while encouraging others along the way. Her story will make you cry, laugh, and cheer her on!
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