Marcus is the latest star at an athletically prestigious Baltimore high school. In the fall, he starts at running back on the varsity football team and in the winter, he starts at shooting…

After Hakeem Randall moves to Detroit, he finds himself in a world of trouble, and a new girl hopes to make him forget Darcy forever. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state…

Millions of teens have discovered or rediscovered the joy of reading with this collection of young adult novels set at Bluford High School. This groundbreaking hi-lo series tells gripping…

Haunted by the tragic death of his little brother, Martin Luna seeks revenge, but his mother wants more for her only remaining child. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state…

When Darrell Mercer and his mother move to the Bluford area in the middle of the school year, the small ninth grader becomes a target for Tyray Hobbs, the freshman class bully. Aligned to…

When Serge is recruited from the Sudan to come play basketball at a high profile prep school in Chicago, there are bigger obstacles than culture shock to contend with. His teammates are…

Isaiah is a hot-shot freshman, talented and hard-working enough to be on the varsity basketball team at one of the top private high schools in Detroit. The problem is, his family is breaking…

This tale traces Tyray Hobbs's troubled home life, his desire to rebuild his reputation, and his quest to get revenge on Darrell, the only boy who stood up to him. Aligned to Common Core…

Paul is the top high school basketball player coming out of Los Angeles. He has the pick of any college that he wants. So what's eating at him? Well, life is hard growing up in Watts. Plus,…

Darcy Wills contends with the return of her long-absent father, the troubling behaviour of her younger sister Jamee, and the beginning of her first relationship. Aligned to Common Core…

Amid jealousy and competition, Darcy Wills fights for her relationship with Hakeem Randall and struggles with her fears over her own family's future. Aligned to Common Core Standards and…

Darnell is a talented high school basketball player from Brooklyn, primed to be the first to attend college in his family. But he can't seem to get out of his own way, making silly mistakes…