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    1. Seeds of America: Book 2

      Forge (2010)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      The young soldiers at Valley Forge are suffering from hunger, cold, and the threat of the British army. Their newly forged bonds of friendship might be enough to help them survive. But the chains of Curzon's past threaten to shackle him again.

      Surrounded by the fires of ignorance,... (learn more about this book)

    1. Wintergirls (2009)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      “Dead girl walking,” the boys say in the halls. “Tell us your secret,” the girls whisper, one toilet to another. I am that girl. I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through. I am the bones they want, wired on a porcelain frame.

      Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls... (learn more about this book)

    1. Seeds of America: Book 1

      Chains (2008)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl?... (learn more about this book)

    1. Twisted (2007)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      High school senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the background—average student, average looks, average dysfunctional family. But since he got busted for doing graffiti on the school, and spent the summer doing outdoor work to pay for it, he stands out like you ... (learn more about this book)

    1. Prom (2005)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      "There are tons of books about the popular kids and some books about geeks. How many books are there about average kids? Kids that are passing, aren't in clubs and have no clue what they will do after high school. Ashley is an average kid. She has a boyfriend that everyone thinks is trouble but... (learn more about this book)

    1. The Big Cheese of Third Street (2002)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      Little Benny Antonelli is so small that when the kids on Third Street play keep-away, he gets to be the ball. And that's no fun. (Well, at least not for Benny.) But the annual Third Street Block Party is right around the corner. And that's where the littlest Antonelli's gonna prove that a kid... (learn more about this book)

    1. Catalyst (2002)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      Meet Kate Malone: a straight-A science and math geek, minister's daughter, ace long-distance runner, new girlfriend (to Mitchell "Early Decision Harvard" Pangborn III), unwilling family caretaker, and emotional avoidance champion. Kate manages her life by organizing it as logically as the... (learn more about this book)

    1. Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving (2002)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson, Matt Faulkner

      We the people of the United States... Almost Lost Thanksgiving Yes. That's right! Way back when "skirts were long and hats were tall" Americans were forgetting Thanksgiving, and nobody seemed to care! Thankfully, Sarah Hale appeared. More steadfast than Plymouth Rock, this lady... (learn more about this book)

    1. Fever 1793 (2000)

      by Laurie Halse Anderson

      During the summer of 1793, Mattie Cook lives above the family coffee shop with her widowed mother and grandfather. Mattie spends her days avoiding chores and making plans to turn the family business into the finest Philadelphia has ever seen. But then the fever breaks out. Disease sweeps the... (learn more about this book)