Not Acting My Age

Myrtle is an overweight sophomore in college with artistic talents, a largely unsympathetic roommate, and memories of a coven that she used ...

Sarah loves her father unconditionally, because that's the way he loved her before he died. But as time has gone by, she is starting to...

OK, the digested review: girl meets girl, girl loses girl, girls try boys and decide that girl friendship is better.... Nic comes to The Si...

When Tara moves away to Ohio, she and Elizabeth are forced to carry on a correspondence through letters, and this book reproduces the first ...

When Ginny loses Aidan, her life basically ends, and anything that was meaningful before isn't now. She rejects her friends and cuts he...

When Annabel is abandoned at Xmas by her Mom and Grandmother in NYC, she gets sent halfway around the planet to Melbourne to spend the holid...

When Cally breaks her leg, she starts to imagine melodramatically that she is going to die of the complications or be an invalid for life. ...

In this anthology, twelve different YA authors give their take on the meaning of loss, and how we cope with it. "Loss" is a loose...

Susan is fat, unpopular, and invisible. Invisible, yet she can hear the scorn of her peers at everything she does. When Susan has to atten...

This is the story of Winnie's life at eleven, running from her birthday until the day before she turns twelve, each chapter recounted a ...

Kayla has worked hard to become one of the best ballet dancers at FARTS (the Florida High School of the Arts) and so she is very surprised w...

Four girls, close since their birth, head off in separate directions for the Summer, but not before discovering the magic Pants and forming ...

Rich princess spends summer on the farm and grows to love farmer boy who thinks she's stuck up at first. You can basically see Reese W ...

When Iris's mother goes away on vacation, Iris (normally the perfect straight-A, top athlete, overachiever daughter) makes one uncharact...

Set in ancient China, Bound is the story of Xing Xing, the stepdaughter of a sometimes cruel stepmother and half-sister. Called "lazy...

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...