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The girl death left behind The girl death left behind Lurlene McDaniel Numb with grief when an accident kills her entire family, fourteen-year-old Beth suddenly finds herself living with her spoiled cousin Terri and trying to make friends at a new school. OL14925073W
Whisper in the dark Whisper in the dark Joseph Bruchac,Sally Wern Comport Every monster can be overcome if you know the right way to go about it.Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she he… OL15069304W
Trance Trance Linda C. Gerber Ashlyn was unable to use her visions of the future to save her mother's life, but as she begins to understand and control them somewhat, she realizes that love interest Jake is the subject of her mos… OL15082684W
Garage tales Garage tales Jon Scieszka Presents a collection of three stories from Trucktown, previously published separately. OL15105029W
My mom and other mysteries of the universe My mom and other mysteries of the universe Gina Willner-Pardo Eleven-year-old Arlie is troubled by the sudden arrival of a new girl in school with an uncanny resemblance to Arlie's mother, a woman who rarely praises her. OL15280731W
Family Storms Family Storms V. C. Andrews **In the eye of the storm . . .** Living on the streets with her destitute mother, selling knickknacks and trinkets just to survive, Sasha Porter dreams of someday having a normal life, with a rea… OL15414614W
Me & death Me & death Richard Scrimger Jim is run over by a car and has an afterlife experience where he meets Slayers, Mourners, and Grave Walkers, who give him the chance to return to Earth with the knowledge of what happens when we die. OL15973537W
Alive! Alive! Linda Ward Beech 16 p. : 20 cm OL17364147W
Loud awake and lost Loud awake and lost Adele Griffin Eight months after a debilitating car accident leaves her with brain trauma and a back injury, amnesiac teen Ember tries to piece together the six weeks of her life leading up to the accident--and de… OL17902868W
Haunted sister Haunted sister Lael Littke A sixteen-year-old girl suffers a near-death experience in which her twin sister, who died in an accident twelve years before, returns to forcibly share her body. OL1849738W
Flapjack waltzes Flapjack waltzes Nancy Hope Wilson A developing friendship with an elderly holocaust survivor helps ease a twelve-year-old girl's pain following the death of her teenage brother in a tragic automobile accident. OL1883066W
Everlost Everlost Neal Shusterman Nick and Allie don't survive the car accident... ...but their souls don't exactly get where they're supposed to get either. Instead, they're caught halfway between life and death, in a sort of lim… OL1954406W
Hit Hit Lorie Ann Grover High school senior Sarah takes a poetry class led by Mr. Haddings, a student teacher from the nearby University of Washington, and finds herself using her poetry journal to subtly declare her feeling… OL20000229W
Desert crossing Desert crossing Elise Broach A summer trip across the New Mexico desert turns nightmarish for fourteen-year-old Lucy, her older brother Jamie, and his best friend Kit, as they become involved in the suspicious death of a young g… OL24260243W
Something very sorry Something very sorry Arno Bohlmeijer During a hospital stay after a serious traffic accident, nine-year-old Rose worries about her own injuries and the condition of her father and younger sister and comes to terms with her mother's deat… OL2942596W
Uh-oh Max Uh-oh Max Jon Scieszka,Loren Long,David Shannon When Max gets in trouble after speeding up a ramp, all of his Trucktown friends try to help out. OL39426W
Lost boy Lost boy Linda Newbery New house, new school, new friends--but Matt Lanchester knows it won't all be that easy when he moves to the town of Hay-on-Wye. Almost as soon as he arrives, he is drawn into a mystery when he sees … OL5827151W
The crossroads The crossroads Chris Grabenstein ZACK, HIS DAD, and new stepmother have just moved back to his father's hometown, not knowing that their new house has a dark history. Fifty years ago, a crazed killer caused an accident at the nearby… OL5882720W
Wrecked Wrecked E. R. Frank After a car accident seriously injures her best friend and kills her brother's girlfriend, sixteen-year-old Anna tries to cope with her guilt and grief, while learning some truths about her family an… OL69565W
Racing Fear (Sidestreets) Racing Fear (Sidestreets) Jacqueline Guest Trent and Adam were best friends and rally buddies. OL8210439W
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