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Lost And Found

author: Clements, Andrew, Jacobs, L. R, Dower, Laura, Louise Vitellaro Tidd, Tripp, Valerie, Purney, Dawn
Contains seven stories of some of history's most baffling cases of lost and found, including the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, and the discovery of the HMS "Beagle, " each with a time line, definitions of key words, and related facts.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 123
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Vampire Island

author: Griffin, Adele
The Livingstone kids are fruit bat hybrids who have left Old World dangers and immortality behind for a "normal" life in New York City, but normal doesn't necessarily mean easy, especially with lingering vampire traits complicating things.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: vampires, siblings, neighbors, school stories [X], environmental protection, new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters, schools [X]

Never Mind!

author: Avi
Twelve-year-old New York City twins Meg and Edward have nothing in common, so they are just as shocked as everyone else when Meg's hopes for popularity and Edward's mischievous schemes coincidentally collide in a hilarious showdown.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: twins, siblings, school stories [X], humorous fiction, new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters, schools [X], humorous stories

Princess In Love

author: Cabot, Meg
A very bright 14 year old from Manhattan, discovers that her father is the crown prince of the small (but wealthy) country of Genovia.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880

Princess In Pink

author: Cabot, Meg
A very bright 14 year old from Manhattan, discovers that her father is the crown prince of the small (but wealthy) country of Genovia.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010

Ask Me No Questions

author: Budhos, Marina Tamar
Fourteen-year-old Nadira, her sister, and their parents leave Bangladesh for New York City, but the expiration of their visas and the events of September 11, 2001, bring frustration, sorrow, and terror for the whole family.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: illegal aliens, bangladeshi americans, family, high schools, schools [X], new york (n.y.) [X], school stories [X], family life, families

Lucky Stars

author: Frank, Lucy
Music entwines Kira, a thirteen-year-old singer who hates that her father makes her perform for money on New York City subway platforms; Eugene, the class clown; and Jake, who longs to sing and to approach Kira, but feels held back by his stuttering.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: musicians, single-parent families, stuttering, friendship, new york (n.y.) [X], schools [X], speech disorders, music, school stories [X]

All These Things I've Done

author: Zevin, Gabrielle
Anya Balanchine, daughter of New York City's most notorious crime boss in 2083, tries to keep a low profile, but she cannot avoid the spotlight when her loser ex-boyfriend is accidently poisoned by illegal chocolate manufactured by her family.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: organized crime, celebrities, high schools, schools [X], families, new york (n.y.) [X], school stories [X], family life

Also Known As

author: Benway, Robin
As the active-duty daughter of international spies, sixteen-year-old safecracker Maggie Silver never attended high school so when she and her parents are sent to New York for her first solo assignment, Maggie is introduced to cliques, school lunches, and maybe even a boyfriend.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: high schools, schools [X], spies, new york (n.y.) [X], spy stories, school stories [X], adventure fiction

Bluish

author: Hamilton, Virginia
Ten-year-old Dreenie feels both intrigued and frightened when she thinks about the girl nicknamed Bluish, whose leukemia is making her pale and causing her to use a wheelchair.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460

The Knaveheart's Curse

author: Griffin, Adele
Eleven-year-old Maddy Livingstone, a vampire-fruit bat hybrid striving to make friends in modern-day New York City, tries to protect her family from a vicious pureblood vampire who is in the New World seeking the Tenth Knave.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: vampires, friendship, siblings, family life, school stories [X], new york (n.y.) [X], brothers and sisters, families, schools [X]

If You Come Softly

author: Woodson, Jacqueline
After meeting at their private school in New York, fifteen-year-old Jeremiah, who is black and whose parents are separated, and Ellie, who is white and whose mother has twice abandoned her, fall in love and then try to cope with peoples' reactions.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 64
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: interracial dating, african americans, family life, schools [X], new york (n.y.) [X], school stories [X], family

Bras & Broomsticks

author: Mlynowski, Sarah
Living in New York City with her mother and her younger sister, Miri, fourteen-year-old Rachel tries to persuade Miri, who has recently become a witch, to help her become popular at school and to try to stop their divorced father's wedding.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640

Frogs & French Kisses

author: Mlynowski, Sarah
Love spells run amok in New York City when high school freshman Rachel asks her younger sister, who is a witch, for magical help in winning the affection of heartthrob Raf Kosravi.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

Parties & Potions

author: Mlynowski, Sarah
High school sophomore Rachel and her younger sister Miri, both witches, are introduced to a wider community of witches while grappling with the problem of whether or not to reveal their powers to their school friends, father, and step-mother.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450

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