Anne E Schraff
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 1
Description
"'Someone is stalking me!'...Darcy Wills is in big trouble. And she does not know where to turn for help. First there was the mysterious stranger who started following her. Then there was the threatening note left on her desk at Bluford High School. And now her sister has disappeared. Forced into a desperate race against time, Darcy must take action to save her sister--and her fragile family--before it is too late"--Book description.
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 4
Description
Cindy Gibson, an African-American teenager struggling with her mother's neglect and her mother's boyfriend's emotional abuse, must find strength she did not know she had when the boy she thought would be her savior begins beating her.
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 3
Description
"Roylin Bailey is living a nightmare--and it's all his fault. It started when the new student, Korie Archer, arrived in his history class. She was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen, and unlike most people at Bluford High, she seemed to like him. But when Roylin tried to impress her, he made a terrible mistake. Now one of his friends is gone, and someone is out to destroy him. Caught in a tightening web of lies and threats, Roylin is desperate...
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 2
Description
"In grade school, Darcy Wills and Brisana Meeks were friends. But all that changed at Bluford High when Darcy started hanging with "the zeros"--a group of students Brisana despises. Now the former friends are bitter rivals, and the tension between them is getting worse. For a while, Darcy tries to stay calm, ignoring her old friend's daily taunts. But when she learns that Brisana is after her boyfriend, Hakeem Randall, Darcy knows she must do something....
Author
Series
Bluford series volume 7
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Darcy's distress over her boyfriend Hakeem's move to Detroit, her grandmother's increasing frailness, and other changes in her life, leads her to make a big error in judgment when she becomes involved with the brother of a young woman who is employing Darcy as a babysitter.
7) Jimmy Carter
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
Traces the life of the thirty-ninth president from his childhood in Plains, Georgia, through his career in the Navy, to his term in the White House, as well as his later humanitarian and diplomatic efforts.
10) See no evil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Loud talk precededshouting,and then shots rang out. One boy was lying on the sidewalk. Police were not saying so, but he appeared to be dead. At school on Monday, everyone at Tubman was talking about the Grant Street shooting. As far as anybody could tell, the victim was an innocent bystander.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"What is Paul Morales hiding? Pretty and popular Carmen Ibarra is excited when Paul asks her on a date. But she has to convince her family that Paul is respectable, a difficult task considering his gangbanger friends. Will bad-boy Paul break Carmen's heart or is he the real deal?" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Lydell Nelson Was a senior now, but hardly anyone in the class knew him. During lunch, he was always writing in a journal. Nobody ever bothered to ask him what he was writing, and he nevervolunteered any information.But when people tried to be friends, he just turned them away.
13) Shadows of guilt
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
After a young girl is shot in what appears to gang-related violence, Jaris Spain decides to take a closer look and discovers a trail leading to another Tubman High School student, DeWayne Pike, who may be covering up something in his past.
14) Leap of faith
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Ernesto thinks he recognizes Cruz as the person fleeing from the scene of a recent robbery, but he trusts his friend Paul's word that Cruz was not involved, until a second robbery results in a shooting.
16) Philippines
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Introduces the people, geography, language, customs, lifestyle, religion, and culture of the Philippines.
17) The Fairest
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
When the school has a Princess of the Fair contest for a student embodying the qualities of Harriet Tubman, Jasmine Benson will stop at nothing to win.
18) The ghost boy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Tricia makes some important discoveries about her stepfather's past while staying with him at his mountain cabin.
19) The vandal
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Michelle gets more trouble than she bargained for when she befriends Damon, a lonely new student whose affection for Michelle turns dangerous.
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