Not Acting My Age

I realized that after a while, it gets a bit overwhelming to find books that I've reviewed in this list. After all, as of now, there ar...

The gimmick of this book is that it is a BLOG written by seventh-grader Raisin Rodriguez (and a few comments from her readership), and basic...

Another book is Mills's series about West Creek Middle School (see Lizzie At Last ), this one centers on Marcia the fashion-conscious wh...

Wonder Blake has everything going for her. At 15, she gets a major recording contract and an opportunity to tour with pop diva Kayla. It...

Lissa and Kate were inseparable best friends until the party where Kate got drunk and they kissed out in a gazebo, and Lissa (who wasn't...

Naomi lives in a trailer park with her mildly-handicapped brother and her great grandmother taking care of them. But things change when he ...

Too messed up for the outside world, but not sick enough for an institution, a groupf of misfit teens find a home at saint Jude -- a psychia...

A story about true love between teens, with a twist: Jeremiah is Black and Elsie is Jewish. But they have a lot in common and this isn...

Megan lusts after Jake Darrow, but unfortunately Jake has a serious girlfriend. That is, until they break up and now Jake is available. Bu...

Antonia the straight-A good girl volunteers to be a peer counselor and gets saddled with Jazz the troublemaker and punk rocker. But as the ...

Maggy doesn't really "do" school, and living with her alcoholic "mother" is not much of a life, but at least down at...

When Emily moves to the neighborhood, she astounds the other girls (and Clarisse in particular) by her fearlessness. Emily fears nothing, l...

When Mimi flees her Mother and her Mom's new lover in Houston for her easy-going Dad and a private school in NYC, she imagines her life ...

For her entire life, Mia has seen colors when she reads and when she hears sounds. When she was little, she tried to explain his vision to ...

It's 1963 and Ellie lives in the shadow of being an outcast Witch Tree Lane, and being the daughter of her flamboyant and restless mothe...

When Judi's class gets an assignment to keep a diary for the semester, she is certain that she'll have nothing to write about. But ...

Sara has trouble dealing with her older sister, her aunt, her absent father, and most of all, her retarded brother, whose needs always seem ...

This collection of short stories about turning (or being) 16 covers a wide gamut, from historical to contemporary, both boys and girls (alth...

In this sequel to the stunning Gingerbread , we get the next year of Cyd Charisse's (now CC's) life -- her senior year -- as she nav...

When Savannah knocks her abusive drunk stepfather out with a frying pan and takes her younger half-brother with her to flee, she has time to...