Lorimer SideStreets

Edgy high/low fiction for teen reluctant readers. Each SideStreets novel deals with real-world issues and features contemporary teen characters, many from diverse backgrounds. Male and female characters face serious issues today’s teens can relate to, such as unwanted pregnancy, substance abuse, peer pressure, and racism. A free teacher’s resource guide for the series is available online.

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Cover: No One's Baby
Cover: The Player
Cover: No Known Address
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Trap Jam
Rez Runaway
Beyond Crazy
Runner
Blow
Fight Back
Last Cut
On the Game
Out of It
Schizo
Skin Deep
Touch
Gone Bad
Extreme Edge
Femme
Final Takedown
Hook Up
Stupid
Saving Grad
Epic Fail
  • Available in limited formats
  • Soon! Spring 2026
  • New! Fall 2025
  • New! Spring 2025
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Lorimer SideStreets — Library Bound Hardcover Set
Library Bound Hardcover $146.95, 7 titles
  • Available in limited formats
  • Soon! Spring 2026
  • New! Fall 2025
  • New! Spring 2025

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Lorimer SideStreets

Edgy high/low fiction for teen reluctant readers. Each SideStreets novel deals with real-world issues and features contemporary teen characters, many from diverse backgrounds. Male and female characters face serious issues today’s teens can relate to, such as… View →