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My Heart Is On The Ground

author: Rinaldi, Ann
In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

A Little Princess

author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson, Hautzig, Deborah
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty and at the mercy of a cold-hearted school mistress when her father dies, but she continues to believe in her own self worth and is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 49
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 540

Charlie Bone And The Hidden King

author: Nimmo, Jenny
When an ancient enchanter is released from the grounds of Bloor's Academy, threatening both of Charlie Bone's parents, the only way Charlie and his friends can defeat him is by finding the red king himself.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 85
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: wizards, magic, boarding schools [X], england

Charlie Bone And The Castle Of Mirrors

author: Nimmo, Jenny
Charlie and his magically gifted friends and relatives work together to rescue Billy Raven, a young orphan, from a mysterious and dangerous couple who have adopted him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 82
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: orphans, castles, magic, boarding schools [X], schools, england, school stories

Bloomability

author: Creech, Sharon
When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie discovers an expanding world and her place within it.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 61
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

The Dragonfly Pool

author: Ibbotson, Eva
Tally and her friends at Dalderton Boarding School form a dance troupe and travel to Bergania, where she befriends Karil, the crown prince, and helps him flee the Nazis after his father is assassinated.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960

A Little Princess

author: Warren, Eliza Gatewood
Presents an illustrated retelling of the classic novel in which Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: boarding schools [X], schools, orphans, london (england)

Charlie Bone And The Beast

author: Nimmo, Jenny
When Asa Pike, a Bloor's Academy student with the ability to change into a beast at dusk, goes missing, twelve-year-old Charlie Bone suspects a new classmate, the magically gifted Dagobert Endless, of foul play.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: magic, boarding schools [X], schools, fantasy, england

Spying On Miss M?ller

author: Bunting, Eve
At Alveara boarding school in Belfast at the start of World War II, thirteen-year-old Jessie must deal with her suspicions about a teacher whose father was German and with her worries about her own father's drinking problem.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Charlie Bone And The Shadow

author: Nimmo, Jenny
Magically-gifted Charlie Bone, accompanied by his best friend's dog, Runner Bean, comes to the rescue when the enchanter Count Harken takes revenge on the Red King's heirs by kidnapping and imprisoning Charlie's ancestors in the dark, forbidding land of Badlock.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: magic, orphans, castles, boarding schools [X], schools, england

New Boy

author: Houston, Julian
As a new sophomore at an exclusive boarding school in the 1950s, Rob Garrett, a young black man, is witness to the persecution of other students and wonders about the growing civil rights movement back home in Virginia.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990

The Sweet Far Thing

author: Bray, Libba
At Spence Academy, sixteen-year-old Gemma Doyle continues preparing for her London debut while struggling to determine how best to use magic to resolve a power struggle in the enchanted world of the realms, and to protect her own world and loved ones.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: magic, supernatural, boarding schools [X], schools, england

The Disreputable History Of Frankie Landau-banks

author: Lockhart, E
Frankie Landau-Banks attempts to take over a secret, all-male society at her exclusive prep school, and her antics with the group soon draw some unlikely attention and have unexpected consequences that could change her life forever.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890

The Warriors

author: Bruchac, Joseph
An Iroquois boy known on the reservation for his talent at the sacred game of lacrosse moves to Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 53
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810

The Dark Pond

author: Bruchac, Joseph
After he feels a mysterious pull drawing him toward a dark, shadowy pond in the woods surrounding North Mountains School, Armie looks to the tales of his Shawnee ancestors for guidance about the dangerous monster lurking in the water.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

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