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Cormier, Robert

Summary: A high-school freshman who refuses to participate in the annual fund-raising chocolate sale is forced to defend his convictions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ember 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COR

Hoffman, Alice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M Hoffm

Hoffman, Alice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2000

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOF

Douglass, Ryan

Summary: "When a murderous ghost begins to haunt sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game"-- Jake Livingston is one of the few Black kids at St. Clair Prep, one of the others being his infinitely more popular older brother. To make matters worse and definitely more complicated, Jake can see the dead. In fact he sees the dead around him all the time....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DOU

Swann, Christopher

Summary: "How long must we pay for the crimes of our youth? A prestigious boys' boarding school. A best friend's betrayal. A decades-old mystery of a missing student. In this sharp literary thriller, Matthias Glass gets drawn into his past as he attempts to come to terms with the long-ago disappearance of his prep-school roommate--and to become the man he is meant to be In the middle of his senior year...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SWA

Zhao, Katie

Summary: Nancy Luo, Krystal Choi, Akil Patel, and Alexander Lin, juniors at Manhattan's elite Sinclair Prep, are forced to confront their secrets after Jamie Ruan, once their closest friend, is found dead.--Provided by Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ZHA

Wolff, Tobias

Summary: A young man at a prestigious, literary New England preparatory school who has spent his entire time there hiding his real self in order to fit in finds his facade and his world falling apart during his senior year.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOL

Steel, Danielle

Summary: "Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send their children for the best possible education, with teachers and administrators from the Ivy League, and graduates who become future lawyers, politicians, filmmakers, and CEOs. Traditionally a boys-only school, Saint Ambrose has just enrolled one hundred and forty female students for the first time. Even though most of the kids on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC STE

Ellison, J. T.

Summary: In a world where appearances are everything, no one questions the cruelties of the secret societies or the dubious behavior of the privileged young women who expect to get away with murder.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC ELL

Thomas, LaLa

Summary: Erykah was looking forward to junior year at East Prep High-- until she gets pregnant. Having a baby at sixteen was definitely not part of the plan. Kelly's plan was to dominate junior year grade-wise and on the basketball court, so she can get an athletic scholarship. She intends to be a good auntie, and help Erykah through the pregnancy. Along the way they'll learn some harsh realities about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MTV Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC THO

Sittenfeld, Curtis.

Summary: In the late 1980s, for reasons even she has difficulty pinpointing, fourteen-year-old Lee Fiora leaves her middle-class, close-knit, ribald family in Indiana and enrolls at Ault, an elite co-ed boarding school in Massachusetts. Both intimidated and fascinated by her classmates, Lee becomes a shrewd observer of, and ultimately a participant in, their rituals and mores, although, as a scholarship...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC SIT

Knowles, John

Summary: Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas is a handsome, taunting, daredevil athlete. What happens between the two friends one summer, like the war itself, banishes the innocence of these boys and their world. A...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KNO
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KNO

Abdel-Fattah, Randa.

Summary: Year Eleven at an exclusive prep school in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, would be tough enough, but it is further complicated for Amal when she decides to wear the hijab, the Muslim head scarf, full-time as a badge of her faith without losing her identity or sense of style.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ABD

Cloonan, Becky

Summary: At the beginning of the term, Olive Silverlock returned to Gotham Academy a shadow of her former self. But thanks to her new friendships and their Detective Club sluething, Olive was finally starting to feel whole again. But now, Olive is seeing ghosts. A spectral, robed figure is haunting the Academy, and haunting Olive in particular, appearing to her and giving sinister instructions. Could...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 GOT

Peterfreund, Diana

Summary: "When a storm strikes at Blackbrook Academy, an elite prep school nestled in the woods of Maine, a motley crew of students--including Beth 'Peacock' Picach, Orchid McKee, Vaughn Green, Sam 'Mustard' Maestor, Finn Plum, and Scarlet Mistry--are left stranded on campus with their headmaster. Hours later, her body is found hanging in the conservatory and it's very clear her death was no suicide....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PET

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PET

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PET

Fletcher, Brenden

Summary: The students of Gotham's most prestigious prep school return for a second semester of adventures and experiences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 GOT

Peterfreund, Diana

Summary: "In the aftermath of Headmaster Boddy's murder, Blackbrook Academy has been thrown into complete disarray. Half the student body hasn't bothered to return to campus--but those who have include Orchid, Vaughn, Scarlett, Peacock, Plum, and Mustard, now warily referred to by the other students as the Murder Crew. When another staff member is found dead and an anonymous threat begins to target the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PET

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