Frank Carlson Library

After she dies in a car crash, teenaged Samantha relives the day of her death over and over again until, on the seventh day, she finally discovers a way to save herself.

When it comes to relationships, Colin Singleton's type is girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. Nineteen times, to be exact. On a road trip miles from home, this anagram-happy, washed up child prodigy has ten thousand dollars in his pocket, a bloodthirsty feral hog on his trail, and an overweight, Judge Judy-loving best friend riding shotgun -- but no Katherines. Colin is on a mission to...

Winnie relates the events of her twelfth year and the many changes in her relationships and in her attitude toward growing up.

While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.

Andrew wants freckles more than anything else and uses a "freckle Juice" recipe with hilarious results.

Establishing accurate self-perception can help children, teachers, and parents identify not only areas of excellence but also areas in need of more attention. This book guides young readers in establishing healthy self-perception by identifying strengths and areas for improvement. Through a series of real-life examples, such as keeping a journal, seeking and accepting feedback, and exercising critical thinking regarding beliefs and values, readers...

"Changez is living an immigrant's dream of America. At the top of his class at Princeton, he is snapped up by the elite valuation firm of Underwood Samson. He thrives on the energy of New York, and his budding romance with elegant, beautiful Erica promises entry into Manhattan society at the same exalted level once occupied by his own family back in Lahore. But in the wake of September 11, Changez finds his position in his adopted city suddenly overturned...

""I thought I'd found myself in a world that, in order for me to fit into it, I had to fold myself up and break myself down. But it's a tight squeeze in a box that's only good for hiding."--Joanna Gaines"--

During her family's first summer in a weathered old house by the sea, Cassie learns to accept change and to find her own space.

In the early twentieth century in Swampsea, seventeen-year-old Briony, who can see the spirits that haunt the marshes around their town, feels responsible for her twin sister's horrible injury until a young man enters their lives and exposes secrets that even Briony does not know about.