Catalog Search Results
81) Sky's end
Author
Series
Above the black volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Conrad enters a deadly competition to restore his power and rescue his sister from their devious uncle.
"Plummet into a kill-or-be-killed competition where a scrappy underdog hell-bent on revenge must claw his way to the top in this thrilling YA fantasy debut Exiled to live as a Low, sixteen-year-old Conrad refuses to become heir to his murderous uncle. But Meritocracy is a harsh and unforgiving rule on the floating island of Holmstead,...
82) Wrecked
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
After a boating accident off Whym Island, South Carolina, takes the lives of four friends and injures three others, seventeen-year-old Miranda meets Christian, a sort of merman who saved her life but was then charged by a sea witch to kill her.
83) Ashes to ashes
Author
Series
Burn for burn trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Lillia, Kat and Mary must deal with the fallout of what happened on New Year's Eve in the conclusion to the Burn for Burn trilogy"--
84) Storm tide
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Alone for the first time on the island he calls home, Simon is looking forward to a day of swimming and slacking off. His sister Ellen only wants to make sure they get their chores done. Neither Simon nor ellen is prepared for the mysterious and potentially dangerous visitor who brings with him an unexpected storm and a riddle that may lead to treasure." -- Back cover.
85) Midwinter blood
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Seven linked vignettes unfold on a Scandinavian island inhabited--throughout various time periods--by Vikings, vampires, ghosts, and a curiously powerful plant.
Author
Series
Island trilogy volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Mary and her older brother and sister tend the family farm on Michigan's Mackinac Island while their father is away fighting the British in the War of 1812.
87) The lost prince
Author
Series
Seaborne (Matt Myklusch) volume 1
Publisher
Egmont Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Dean Seaborne's latest spy mission for the Pirate King takes him to the mythical island of Zenhala, his life changes as he fights to prove that he is the island's long-lost prince.
88) Useless Bay
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
On Whidbey Island, north of Seattle, the Gray family's quintuplets join the search for a young boy gone missing and soon discover deep family secrets and that crimes have been committed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.
90) Dragon bones
Author
Series
Unwanteds quests volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Trapped underground in the catacombs and made to transport the bones of ancient dragon rulers to the extracting room, where others extract the magical properties dormant in the bones, twin Thisbe must learn how to control her own fiery magic and use it to escape.
Author
Series
A pinch of magic volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When their sister Charlie is kidnapped by poachers, Betty, Fliss, and their newfound friend Willow embark on a high seas adventure involving ghosts, fierce pirates and a journey to a mythic island that only exists in legend.
92) Hurricane Child
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Black History Month for Kids
LGBTQIA+ for Middle Grade
SRC - Ages 9-12 Fiction
Stonewall Book Award - Children
LGBTQIA+ for Middle Grade
SRC - Ages 9-12 Fiction
Stonewall Book Award - Children
Formats
Description
Caroline Murphy is a Hurricane Child. Being born during a hurricane is unlucky, and twelve-year-old Caroline has had her share of bad luck lately. She's hated and bullied by everyone in her small school on St. Thomas of the US Virgin Islands, a spirit only she can see won't stop following her, and -- worst of all -- Caroline's mother left home one day and never came back. But when a new student named Kalinda arrives, Caroline's luck begins to turn...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Haunted hotel: When hotel guests are scared away by a female ghost, Dink and his friends investigate the mystery.
Invisible island: While picnicking, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find a hundred dollar bill and a cave full of money.
Jaguar's jewel: Dink and his friends use their detective skills to locate a giant emerald missing from a statue.
94) The pirate pig
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
On Butterfly Island, sailer Stout Sam and his deckhand Pip must rescue their treasure-sniffing pig from nasty pirate Barracuda Bill.
96) Ten little fish
Author
Publisher
Blue Sky Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Ten little fish swim through the ocean, each finding a different reason to leave until only one remains.
Ten little fish swim along an ocean reef, each finding a different reason to leave until there is only one left.
Author
Series
Guild of Specialists trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1920, teenaged siblings Rebecca and Doug MacKenzie continue their adventures on their uncle's ship, sailing through a typhoon into the Celebes Sea in pursuit of a missing "gyrolabe" which may be connected to the disappearance of their parents.
Author
Series
The jumbies (Tracey Baptiste) volume 3
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
After two out-of-season hurricanes nearly destroy her island home, Corinne discovers that the god Huracan is angry and she, aided by friends and enemies alike, races to calm him.
99) The Darkdeep
Author
Series
Darkdeep volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Middle-schoolers Nico, Tyler, Ella, and Opal discover a hidden island in a forbidden cove that appears uninhabited, but something ancient has awakened knowing their wishes, dreams, and darkest secrets.
100) Sand dollar summer
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Lise spends the summer on an island in Maine with her self-reliant mother and bright--but oddly mute--younger brother, her formerly safe world is complicated by an aged Indian neighbor, her mother's childhood friend, and a hurricane.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request