Al Capone Does My Shirt by Gennifer Choldenko
It's 1935 and Moose moves to Alcatraz Island with his family because his father has just accepted a job as one of the prison guards. Moose must try to adjust to his new life in this strange place. This was a fast read.

Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis
It's hard to keep your sense of humor when your mother is a slumlord in Flint, Michigan but Luther is somehow able to do just that while running his mother's Happy Neighbor Group Home for Men.

Caught in the Act by Peter Moore
Ethan is always acting.  He acts like the perfect son, student, and boyfriend but he really doesn't feel like the perfect person.  It's not until the new girl in school questions his abilities that he begins to rethink his life.  But he soon realizes that the new girl is not all that she seems.  In fact, she may be mentally disturbed.

Click Here (to find out how I survived seventh grade) by Denise Vega
To help her get through her first year of middle school, Erin decides to write her private thoughts about her experiences in a blog that only she can read. However, when the blog accidentally gets published on the school's intranet, she has a lot of explaining to do.

Confessions of a Closet Catholic by Sarah Darer Littman
Because Justine is confused about what religion she should practice, she decides to secretly switch from Judaism to the Catholic religion because her best friend is Catholic. But when her Bubbe suffers a stroke, Justine is worried that she caused the stroke because she wasn't Jewish anymore.

Confessions of a Teen Nanny by Victoria Ashton
Adrienne is the nanny for spoiled 8-year-old Emma Watson.

Dead on Town Line by Leslie Connor
After Cassie is killed, she leaves her body but she can't go any further until her body is found. Will the searchers be able to find her body and will her killer be caught?

Dread Locks (Dark Fusion series) by Neal Shusterman
Parker is a rich kid who feels like something is missing in his life. Well, he should be careful what is asks for becasue when Tar moves in next door, his life will NEVER be the same again.

Emako Blue by Brenda Woods
Emako has a great future in front of her...she's a talented singer and some people say she's going to be famous.  But when tragedy strikes, no one can believe it.

Girl, 15, Charming But Insane by Sue Limb
Jess is trying to have a normal life dealing with friends, boys, and school. 
If you like books by Meg Cabot or Louise Rennison, you'll like this one as well!

Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares
Tibby, Carmen, Lena, and Bridget have been best friends since they were born.  Now it's the summer before the each go off to different colleges and the girls want to make sure it's a summer to remember.  They hope their "magical" pair of jeans (that seems to fit each girl perfectly) will work their magic again this summer.
Sequel to: The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

How My Private Personal Journal Became a Bestseller by Julia DeVillers
Jamie mistakenly hands in her journal entry as her English essay and her life turns upside down.  How can a story that came from her head become a best selling teen novel?

Invisible by Pete Hautman
Dougie and Andy are unlikely best friends. Andy is a star athlete and Dougie is an outcast. Besides being different, there is something about their friendship that doesn't seem quite right.

Letters From Wolfie by Patti Sherlock
When the Army requests people to send their dogs to Vietnam in 1969, Mark decides to send his beloved dog, Wolfie, to help with the war.  However, he begins to have second thoughts when he starts receiving letters from Wolfie's handler.

Lily’s Ghosts by Laura Ruby
When Lily and her mother move into her great-uncle's house, Lily begins to experience strange things and wonders if the house is haunted.

Maximum Ride: the Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Max and her "family", a group of kids who are 98% human and 2% bird, are trying to survive outside the lab where they grew up. The encounter many adventures in their attempt to rescue one of their own.

Picture Perfect by Elaine Marie Alphin
Teddy has disappeared.   His best friend, Ian, wants to remember what happened the afternoon Teddy vanished but he can’t seem to get passed the voices he hears.  Will he be able to figure it out?

Perfect by Natasha Friend
Isabelle believes that she'd be happy if she were skinny and popular. When she is forced to go to "Group" because her mother finds out that she throws up after eating, she must look deep inside herself to discover her true feelings.

Prom by Laurie Halse Anderson
Even though Ashley Hannigan doesn't really care about the prom, she finds herself helping her best friend make arrangements for the best prom ever after the math teacher steals the prom money.

The Riddles of Epsilon by Christine Morton-Shaw
After Jess and her family move to an small island, strange things begins to happen. Jess must decipher a series of riddles, with the help of a "spirit", to save her family.

Runner by Carl Deuker
Chance's worries are more adult than most teenagers...he is always worrying about where the money will come from to pay the bills because is an employed alcoholic who doesn't always have a job. When Chance has an opportunity to earn some real cash, he must decide if it's worth the risk.

The Sledding Hill by Chris Crutcher
Eddie and Billy are best friends who are inseparable but when Eddie loses 2 very important people in his life, Billy must REALLY be there for him, even though he is no longer playing the "Earthgame".

So Hard to Say by Alex Sanchez
Frederick moves to California from Wisconsin and becomes friends with Xio, a Mexican American girl. She wants to be more than friends but Frederick's not sure if he likes her like that.

Son of the Mob: Hollywood Hustle by Gordon Korman
Vince starts college in California to get away from his mob family.  However, just as the semester begins, his brother arrives at his dorm room claiming that he wants to get out of "the business".  Is he telling the truth or is this just another hustle?