Lois Duncan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990, c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Seventeen-year-old April finds her comfortable life changed forever when death threats to her father, a witness in a federal case, force her family to go into hiding under assumed names and flee the pursuit of a hired killer.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Appears on list
Description
High school senior Karen, who worries that her psychic powers will make her seem different from other people, is frightened at first when a young policeman asks her to use her gift to help the police locate missing children.
9) Gallows Hill
Author
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
When seventeen-year-old Sarah works in the fortune-telling booth at a school carnival, she finds that sometimes she can really see the future in the crystal ball, a talent that disturbs some of the other students and makes them suspect her of being a witch.
11) Locked in time
Author
Pub. Date
2006, c1985
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
Nore arrives at her stepmother's Louisiana plantation to find her new family odd and an aura of evil and mystery about the place.
14) Hotel for dogs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Formats
Description
Liz and her brother wind up with nine stray dogs that need homes but must be kept a secret.
15) Ransom
Author
Pub. Date
2005, 1984, c1966
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Five students on a school bus have been kidnapped, and now they must wait while their families gather the ransom.
16) Movie for dogs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
When Andi's brother Bruce wants to enter a dog-themed film-making contest, Andi jumps at the opportunity to become a screenwriter. But neither of them expects what happens next -- a producer wants their movie! Can Andi and Bruce's show (and dogs) go Hollywood?
18) Daughters of Eve
Author
Pub. Date
2011, c1979
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
A high school teacher uses the guise of feminist philosophy to manipulate the lives of a group of girls with chilling results.