1. You think you’ve got drama in your life! Just check out one of these books and see real drama begin! SHS Library Media Center

2. Exposure, by Patricia Murdoch Julie is tired of being tormented at school, tired of not fitting in and being the butt of jokes. When her brother brings home a camera with images of her chief tormentor in a compromising situation, she sees a way to level the playing field. When her attempt at turning the tables goes wrong, she is left even more on the outside and struggling to do the right thing.

3. Death Wind by William Bell Allie’s life has just taken a turn for the worse; not only do her parents fight all the time, but she is failing more classes than not. Now she thinks she might be pregnant. Unable to face up to her parents, she decides to run away. She hooks up with her old friend Razz, a professional skateboarder, and goes on the road. Razz is ranked number one, but constant confrontations wit the challenger Slash puts Allie in some dangerous situations. With the rivalry heating up, Razz and Allie head toward home – right into the path of a fierce tornado. To survive in the horror and destruction, Allie has to call on an inner strength she didn’t know she had.

4. A boy called twister by Anne Schraff. Kevin Walker is determined to be a loner at Tubman High so no one will discover the secret that forced his family to move, but when he becomes the star of the track team, his rising popularity threatens everything

5. I. D. By Vicki Grant When Chris finds a wallet on the street he tries to return it to its owner. In trouble at home and at school, he is struggling to do the right thing. However, as circumstances slowly start unraveling and his whole life appears headed down the drain, Chris realizes that the person who owns the wallet looks a lot like him and has a life he would do almost anything for. What if he switched identities? What if he became someone else?

6. Broken like a doll by Anne Schraff Sereeta Prince, trying to cope with problems with her family, is blamed for a string of thefts at Tubman High School and starts to fall into a depression.

7. Juice by Eric Walters When a Division One Coach comes to their smaller school to bring the football program up to contender status. Moose said the rest of the players on the team are pumped. Coach Barnes has new ideas and a vision for the future – nothing is too good for his players. With a new training regimen, everything seems to be on a winning track. But, when Moose and others are offered steroids, tempers start to fray and the teammates have to decide whose side they are on. Juice is a compelling story about the pressures and temptations that are faces by may in the competitive world of high school athletics.

8. One of us by Anne Schraff Derrick Shaw witnesses a murder on the way home from his after-school job and promises the killer he will not reveal his identity, but his vow of silence begins to weigh heavily on Derrick's mind.