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Monster

author: Myers, Walter Dean, Dakota, Heather
While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script, as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

The Chocolate War

author: Cormier, Robert, Cormier, Cormier, R
A homework pack that contains book and audio versions of "The Chocolate War," a story in which a high school freshman discovers the devastating consequences of refusing to join in the school's annual fundraising drive; and includes a student worksheet and teacher's guide.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 74
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

Shattered

author: Armstrong, Jennifer
Presents twelve short stories about the experiences of young children and teenagers in war, showing a variety of perspectives, and provides factual notes on each conflict dramatized.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: war, short stories, war stories, readers rule [X], large type books [X]

Cheaper By The Dozen

author: Gilbreth, Frank B, Gilbreth, Frank B. (frank Bunker), 1911-, Gilbreth, Frank B. Jr, Gilbreth, Martin, Steve
Presents a memoir by two siblings from the Gilbreth clan in which they look at the lives of their parents, Frank Bunker Gilbreth and Lillian Moller Gilbreth, discuss Frank and Lillian's careers as industrial engineers and work with scientific management, and share the adventures the couple encountered raising a family of twelve children.
920
year: 2005
copies: 25
call number/section: 920
lexile: 890

The Subtle Knife

author: Pullman, Philip
Lyra and twelve-year-old Will Parry draw closer to Will's father as well as to the Subtle Knife, an ancient, magical tool that cuts windows between worlds.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: interplanetary voyages, fantasy, readers rule [X], knives, fantasy fiction, large type books [X], large print books

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