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high school

Books about high school for readers of all ages.

Cover of I kissed a zombie, and I liked it

I kissed a zombie, and I liked it

Adam Selzer

Ages 13–18romanceacceptance

Cover of Mangaman

Mangaman

Barry Lyga

Ages 12–18self-discoverycreativity

Cover of Out of Order

Out of Order

Robin Stevenson

Ages 13–18identityself-discovery

Cover of Confessions of an almost movie star

Confessions of an almost movie star

Mary Kennedy

Ages 12–17self-discoveryambition

Cover of The Salem witch tryouts

The Salem witch tryouts

Kelly McClymer

Ages 13–18witchcraftself-discovery

Cover of Trouble from the Start

Trouble from the Start

Rachel Hawthorne

Ages 13–18romanceself-discovery

Cover of Raising the stakes

Raising the stakes

Trudee Romanek

Ages 12–15friendshipimprovisation

Cover of Freshman year & other unnatural disasters

Freshman year & other unnatural disasters

Meredith Zeitlin

Ages 12–16self-discoveryfriendship

Cover of Ambitious

Ambitious

Monica McKayhan

Ages 13–18ambitiondance

Cover of Falling out of place

Falling out of place

M. G. Higgins

Ages 12–16sisterhoodself-discovery

Cover of Comedy High

Comedy High

Stephen Manes

Ages 11–15humorhigh school

Cover of Bad taste in boys

Bad taste in boys

Carrie Harris

Ages 14–18horrorzombie fiction

Cover of The question box

The question box

Roberta Hughey

Ages 12–16father-daughter relationshipsfamily communication

Cover of The cannibals

The cannibals

Cynthia D. Grant

Ages 13–18friendshipsocial pressure

Cover of Sam Cruz's Infallible Guide to Getting Girls

Sam Cruz's Infallible Guide to Getting Girls

Tellulah Darling

Ages 13–18romancefriendship

Cover of Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Dahlia Adler

Ages 13–18friendshipromance

Cover of Freshman

Freshman

Corinne Mucha

Ages 12–15coming-of-agefriendship

Cover of Heart of glass

Heart of glass

Zoey Dean

Ages 13–18self-discoveryfriendship

Cover of Demon Envy

Demon Envy

Erin Lynn

Ages 12–16familyidentity

Cover of Rhymes With Cupid

Rhymes With Cupid

Anna Humphrey

Ages 12–16lovefriendship

Cover of A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl

A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl

Tanya Lee Stone

Ages 13–18relationshipsself-discovery

Cover of Rumors

Rumors

Holland, Robert (Writer at Frost Hollow Publishers)

Ages 13–18rumors and gossipsocial dynamics

Cover of Homecoming

Homecoming

Joss Whedon

Ages 13–18romancehigh school

Cover of Forever for a Year

Forever for a Year

B. T. Gottfred

Ages 14–18first loveromance