Connie's ability to share "mental visits" with the prince of Thulgaria proves useful when he's mysteriously kidnapped.
Fifteen-year-old Jessie and the other rebellious teenage members of a wilderness survival school team abandon their adult leader and try to run the dangerous white water at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
Teenager Heidi Landseth helps rescue people from a plane crash on her family's property, and the experience changes her life forever.
Two friends, one of whom is deaf, help each other when tryouts are held for a seventh-grade production of "Annie."
Unemployed after high school in the highly robotic society of 2154, Lisse and seven friends resign themselves to a boring existence in their "Designated Area" until the government invites them to play the Game.
Thirteen-year-old Rocky has her life changed by the remarkable artist who comes to her small Kansas town to design a war memorial.
Allegra spends her twelfth summer practicing the Mozart Fourth Violin Concerto in D for a competition in Portland, Oregon and finding many significant connections in her world.
Tired of being an identical twin, thirteen-year-old Mattie seeks her own identity.
A ninth-grader's suspension for singing "The Star Spangled Banner" during homeroom becomes a national news story.
Growing up in a house full of women, fourteen-year-old Grayling learns to deal with death, love, and the unanswered questions raised by her widowed mother's apparent abandonment.
A young Yankee drummer boy displays great courage when he's captured and sent to Andersonville Prison.
Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City with the hope that someday she and the boy she loves will go to America.
Fourteen-year-old Lincoln Mendoza, an aspiring basketball player, must come to terms with his divided loyalties when he moves from the Hispanic inner city to a white suburban neighborhood.
Seventeen-year-old Chip Clewt fights to save the black bears in the Powhatan National Wildlife Refuge.
Everything changes for twelve-year-old Jessica when she enters junior high school and finds herself a social outcast, ignored by all her former friends.
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The Lone Star Reading Lists 1993 |
Being of Two Minds by Pamela Service | Checking on the Moon by Jenny Davis
The Christmas Killer by Patricia Windsow | Coverup by Jay Bennett
Being of Two Minds by Death Walk by Walt Morey | Downriver by Will Hobbs
Flight #116 is Down by Caroline B. Cooney | The Gift of the Girl Who Couldn't Hear by Susan R. Shreve
Downriver by Flight #116 Is Down! by 
Flight #116 Is Down! [E-Book] by The Gift of the Girl Who Couldn't Hear by Invitation to the Game by Monica Hughes | The Monument by Gary Paulsen
The Mozart Season by Virginia Euwer Wolff | My Sister is Driving Me Crazy by Mary E. Ryan
Invitation to the Game by The Monument by The Mozart Season by My Sister Is Driving Me Crazy by Nothing But the Truth by Avi | The Rain Catchers by Jean Thesman
Red Cap by G. Clifton Wisler | The Revolving Door Stops Here by Phyllis Anderson Wood
Nothing but the Truth : a documentary novel by The Rain Catchers by Red Cap by Song of the Buffalo Boy by Sherry Garland | Taking Sides by Gary Soto
Weirdo by Theodore Taylor | Wonder by Rachel Vail
Song of the Buffalo Boy by 
Taking Sides by The Weirdo by Wonder by