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 The
Girlfriend Project by Robin Friedman. New Jersey high school
senior Reed Walton has never had a girlfriend, but once he gets his
braces off, gets contact lenses, and turns into a "hottie," his two best
friends set up a website to remedy the situation.
 Green
Jasper by K.M. Grant. Having returned to a politically
unstable England after the Crusades, brothers Will and Gavin--with the
help of the red horse Hosanna--attempt to rescue their friend Ellie who
is being held prisoner by an enemy of King Richard I.
 Odd
Man Out by Sarah Ellis. While visiting his grandmother, Kip
discovers his late father's secret notebooks, lists, and a confidential
report that reveals a dangerous secret plan, but disaster strikes when
he decides to reveal this information to others.
 Boot
Camp by Todd Strasser. After ignoring several warnings to
stop dating his teacher, Garrett is sent to Lake Harmony, a boot camp
that uses unorthodox and brutal methods to train students to obey their
parents.
 Throwing
Like a Girl
by Weezie Kerr Mackey. After moving from Chicago to Dallas in
the spring of her sophomore year, fifteen-year-old Ella finds that
joining the softball team at her private school not only helps her make
friends, it also provides unexpected opportunities to learn and grow.
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