Good Books for 10th Graders

I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill YouThe Gallagher Girls Series – Ally Carter
Life isn’t easy when you go to a secret school for genius spies… Cammie’s about to find out that falling in love makes it even harder!
Life As We Knew it — Susan Beth Pfeffer
When a meteor hits the moon, causing worldwide destruction and disasters, 16-year old Miranda and her family must fight to survive.
CrankCrank — Ellen Hopkins
Kristina was the perfect daughter until she began using crystal meth. Now her sexy, party girl alter-ego Bree has taken over, and “the monster” rules her life.
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-BanksThe Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks—E. Lockhart
Sophomore Frankie starts dating senior Matthew Livingston, but when he refuses to talk about the all-male secret society that he and his friends belong to, Frankie infiltrates the society in order to enliven their mediocre  pranks.

NumbersNumbers — Rachel Ward
Fifteen-year-old Jem knows when she looks at someone the exact date they will die, so she avoids relationships and tries to keep out of the way, but when she meets a boy named Spider and they plan a day out together, they become more involved than either of them had planned.

Looking for AlaskaLooking for Alaska— John Green
Sixteen-year-old Miles’ leaves his boring life to seek out a great perhaps at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama.  His year includes good friends and great pranks, but is defined by the search for answers about life and death.

Dirty Little SecretsDirty Little Secrets—C.J. Omololu
When her unstable mother dies unexpectedly, sixteen-year-old Lucy must take control and find a way to keep the long-held secret of her mother’s compulsive hoarding from being revealed to friends, neighbors, and especially the media.
The astonishing adventures of Fanboy & Goth GirlThe Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl – Barry Lyga
A fifteen-year-old “geek” who keeps a list of the high school jocks and others who torment him, and pours his energy into creating a great graphic novel, encounters Kyra, Goth Girl, who helps change his outlook on almost everything, including himself.
Matched — Allie Condie
Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her, so when Xander’s face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows with complete certainty that he is her ideal mate…until she sees another boy’s face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black. Was it just a computer glitch or fate?
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