Grade 9

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So Much to Live For: The Dawn Rochelle Series, Book Three

From the Series Lurlene McDaniel Books

Fifteen-year-old Dawn Rochelle has survived cancer not once, but twice. No one knows the battle better than she does. That's why Dawn agrees to be a camp counselor for young kids with… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2003

S.O.S.

From the Series Midnight

After a kayaking accident nearly kills Tyrell, he is glad to be home and recovering. However, one night at midnight, he sees a strange light flashing in the window of the abandoned factory… Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Space Junk: The Dangers of Polluting Earth's Orbit

Scientists have identified at least 100 million pieces of space debris—from paint chips to nonoperational zombie satellites—floating in Earth's orbit. And over 100 tons of those pieces enter… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1220
  • Dewey: 629.4'16
  • Copyright: 2016
Spring 2025

Speaking on Climate: A Guide to Speechwriting for a Better Future

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection What makes a good speech? Better yet, what makes an effective speech? A speech can inform, entertain, educate. But effective speeches inspire… Read More →

  • Dewey: 808.06/65
  • Copyright: 2025

Spending Spree: The History of American Shopping

Ka-ching! Ever stop to think how our modern-day shopping culture came to be? In the early 1800s, stores were few and far between in the United States. General stores supplied everything from… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1140
  • Dewey: 381'.10973
  • Copyright: 2014

Spinning Out

From the Series Road Trip

When their road trips takes a turn for disaster, these teens must rely on their instincts to survive. CJ and Leo can't wait to spend their winter break skiing and snowboarding with their… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Spin Out

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

Ben Cheng used to live the good life—he had wealthy parents, lots of friends, and respect as an online gamer. But when his parents separate, Ben's life changes entirely. He moves to a small… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

Splinter

Sixteen-year-old Sami hasn't seen her mother in ten years—and neither has anyone else. The police suspect Sami's father had something to do with her mom's disappearance, but Sami's never… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

Split in Two: Keeping it Together When Your Parents Live Apart

Tackling an under-addressed but common difficulty for teens in split families, Split in Two is a valuable resource guide to help teens feel less crazed and confused, and more self-confident.… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2009
Spring 2025 8 titles

Spotlight on Social Justice — Library Bound Hardcover Set

From the Series Spotlight on Social Justice

Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they’ve changed, Read More →

  • Copyright: 2026
  • Library Bound Hardcover
  • List Price: $287.92
  • Your Price: $215.94
  • 8 titles
Spring 2026

Spotting a Scam

From the Series Teen Online Survival Guides

Every day, people are scammed online—and that includes teens. But what exactly is a scam, and how can young people stay one step ahead? This essential guide gives teens the tools they need… Read More →

  • ATOS: 6.9
  • Copyright: 2026

Stage Dreams

Acclaimed creator Melanie Gillman (Stonewall Award Honor Book As the Crow Flies) brings together two unlikely partners, a Latinx outlaw and a trans runaway, for a rollicking queer western… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2019

Star-Crossed

From the Series AI High

When android teens join humans in high school, nothing will ever be the same. When Alyssa, a human, and Reid, an android, are partnered to work on a class project, neither is happy. They’ve… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019

Stars and Galaxies

From the Series Worlds Beyond

Each night, millions of stars light up the dark skies. Galaxies throughout the universe encompass thousands of stars. The appearance of stars in the sky have intrigued and enthralled humans… Read More →

  • Dewey: 523.8
  • Copyright: 2006

Start It Up: The Complete Teen Business Guide to Turning Your Passions Into Pay

Do you have a passion you want to turn into pay? Looking for a way to make some extra cash in high school? Start It Up shows teens how to turn their hobbies and talents into full-fledged… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2011

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Official Collector's Edition

This official companion to the latest Star Wars film features behind-the-scenes interviews, movie stills, character profiles, and descriptions of iconic vehicles and weaponry. With 100 pages… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2016

Stay in the Game

From the Series The Contest

The prize: $10 million The rules: Be the first to complete ten tasks assigned by the Benefactor. Do not ask questions. Do not tell anyone what you're doing. Do not fail. The consequences:… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

STDs

From the Series USA TODAY Health Reports: Diseases and Disorders

USA TODAY, the Nation's No. 1 Newspaper, reports that in the United States "about 19 million new [STD infections, other than AIDS] occur each year, about half in young people between ages 15… Read More →

  • Dewey: 616.95'1
  • Copyright: 2012

Stephenie Meyer: Dreaming of Twilight

From the Series USA TODAY Lifeline Biographies

As USA TODAY, The Nation's No. 1 Newspaper, puts it, Stephenie Meyer is "one of those rare success stories that inspire unpublished writers." In 2003, Meyer was a 29-year-old mother of three… Read More →

  • Lexile: 960
  • Dewey: 813'.6
  • Copyright: 2011

Sticky Fingers: DIY Duct Tape Projects — Easy to Pick Up, Hard to Put Down

Sticky Fingers is a vibrant, easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide to creating amazing projects with the hottest crafting material on the market today—duct tape! The book includes tons of… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2014

Stolen Luck

From the Series The Dario Quincy Academy of Dance

Kayley's had a run of bad luck. She'd been struggling at dance practice for a while, and then her instructor decided to give Kayley's next role to another girl. Even so, Kayley isn't ready to Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013

Stone Cold: Book 1

From the Series The Stone Man Mysteries

When young runaway Craig prepares to jump from a church rooftop, his salvation comes in the unholy shape of Silex: a beast trapped in the form of a gargoyle. Silex runs an investigative… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 741.5'973
  • Copyright: 2016

Stranded

From the Series Road Trip

When their road trips takes a turn for disaster, these teens must rely on their instincts to survive. Kevin and Jesse have different ideas of how to spend their weekend at Jesse's cabin.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • ATOS: 4.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2020

Strange Alliances: Book 2

From the Series Seekers of the Aweto

Xinyue, a treasure hunter turned guardian of a baby deity, has escaped death—and awakened in a strange new land. Qiliu, the boy he once called brother, has been captured by enemies—and must… Read More →

  • Dewey: 741.5/973
  • Copyright: 2023