Most Circulated Titles

1984 : a novel /

Orwell, George, 1903-1950.


Wilson's Senior High School, November 1997. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Booklist, August 1997. Depicts life in a totalitarian regime of the future.
Date Published:1949

The catcher in the rye

Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010.


Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Fiction, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Booklist, August 1997. Story of an alienated, disillusioned youth who drops out of school, and spends three days and nights in New York City on a quest for self-discovery.
Date Published:1991

Fullmetal alchemist.

Arakawa, Hiromu, 1973-


Translation of: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Square Enix Co., Ltd."--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Alchemy tore the Elric brothers' bodies apart. Can their bond make them whole again? . . . In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical 'auto-mail' limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his and his brother's bodies . . . the legendary Philosopher's Stone"--Amazon.
Date Published:2018

Translation of: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Square Enix Co., Ltd."--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Alchemy tore the Elric brothers' bodies apart. Can their bond make them whole again? . . . In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical 'auto-mail' limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his and his brother's bodies . . . the legendary Philosopher's Stone"--Amazon.

Date Published:2018

JoJo's bizarre adventure.

Araki, Hirohiko, 1960-


Translation of: Jojåo no kimyåo na båoken. Book reads right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Rated T+, Older Teen. Parental advisory: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part Four Diamond is Unbreakable is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains graphic violence and some mature themes"--Colophon. "Jotaro Kujo discovers a lead on the stolen bow and arrow, but is it too late to stop the thief? While Jotaro is investigating that lead, Josuke Higashikata and Koichi Hirose find a new ally in . . . Okuyasu?! The bully wants to mend his ways after the death of his brother, and the first step is going to school with Jotaro and Koichi. Plus, Yukako Yamagishi enters the scene, and she's got love on her mind and anger in her heart. Will Koichi survive his first brush with true love?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Translation of: Jojåo no kimyåo na båoken. Book reads right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Rated T+, Older Teen. Parental advisory: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part Four Diamond is Unbreakable is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains graphic violence and some mature themes"--Colophon. "Jotaro Kujo discovers a lead on the stolen bow and arrow, but is it too late to stop the thief? While Jotaro is investigating that lead, Josuke Higashikata and Koichi Hirose find a new ally in . . . Okuyasu?! The bully wants to mend his ways after the death of his brother, and the first step is going to school with Jotaro and Koichi. Plus, Yukako Yamagishi enters the scene, and she's got love on her mind and anger in her heart. Will Koichi survive his first brush with true love?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

Catching fire

Collins, Suzanne.


Wilson's Senior High School, February 2011. School Library Journal starred, September 2009. Booklist starred, July 2009. Pub Weekly, June 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. New York Times, October 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Teacher Librarian, April 2010. By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.
Date Published:2009

Wilson's Senior High School, February 2011. School Library Journal starred, September 2009. Booklist starred, July 2009. Pub Weekly, June 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. New York Times, October 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Teacher Librarian, April 2010. By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.

Date Published:2009

The shining

King, Stephen, 1947-


Restricted to high school. The Torrance family, having arrived at a remote mountain resort where they are to work as winter caretakers, find themselves in the grip of terror when young Danny, a child with the gift of precognition, begins having horrible visions.
Date Published:1977

The ballad of songbirds and snakes

Collins, Suzanne.


"A Hunger Games novel"--Front cover. School Library Journal, May 2020. Publishers Weekly, May 2020. Kirkus Starred, June 2020. Booklist, June 2020. Horn Book, September 2020. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2020. "Revisit the world of Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games"--OCLC.
Date Published:2020

The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.


Presents the text of Shakespeare's drama about Romeo and Juliet, two young people whose love is doomed by their warring families, and includes explanatory notes, scene-by-scene plot summaries, a key to famous lines and phrases, a modern perspective on the play, and other reference tools.
Date Published:1992

The lightning thief

Riordan, Rick.


Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. School Library Journal, June 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2009. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Publishers Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, June 2005. Booklist, September 2005. Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood where he is befriended by a satyr and the demigod daughter of Athena who join him in a journey to the Underworld to retrieve Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a catastrophic war.
Date Published:2005

Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. School Library Journal, June 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2009. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Publishers Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, June 2005. Booklist, September 2005. Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood where he is befriended by a satyr and the demigod daughter of Athena who join him in a journey to the Underworld to retrieve Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a catastrophic war.

Date Published:2005

The dragonet prophecy

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Check Out Restriction: Only students in grades 4 and above may be permitted to check out this book. . School Library Journal, October 2012. Library Media Connection starred, November 2012. Booklist, May 2012. Horn Book, April 2013. Choice, April 2013. Check Out Restriction: Only students in grades 4 and above may be permitted to check out this book. Clay and the other four MudWing dragonets were stolen from their homes while they were still in their eggs and hidden for years in order to fulfill a prophecy claiming that the dragonets would end the war between the dragon tribes, but not all of the dragonets want their destiny.
Date Published:2012

Check Out Restriction: Only students in grades 4 and above may be permitted to check out this book. . School Library Journal, October 2012. Library Media Connection starred, November 2012. Booklist, May 2012. Horn Book, April 2013. Choice, April 2013. Check Out Restriction: Only students in grades 4 and above may be permitted to check out this book. Clay and the other four MudWing dragonets were stolen from their homes while they were still in their eggs and hidden for years in order to fulfill a prophecy claiming that the dragonets would end the war between the dragon tribes, but not all of the dragonets want their destiny.

Date Published:2012

Love on the lifts

Hawthorne, Rachel.


Excerpt of "Icing on the Lake" by Catherine Clark following novel. Kate arrives at Snow Angel Valley with two friends for a vacation of fun, flirting, and skiing, only to find that they will have to share the condo with her brother Sam and his friends, but she is not too disappointed when she discovers Sam's cute friend Joe has a crush on her.
Date Published:2006

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Rowling, J. K.


Sequel to: Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone. "2"--Spine. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, July 1999. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2000. Booklist starred, May 1999. Pub Weekly, May 1999. New York Times, June 1999. Horn Book, July 1999. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999. Book Report, September 1999. Harry Potter, a second-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school with the opening of the Chamber of Secrets.
Date Published:1998

Sequel to: Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone. "2"--Spine. Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000. School Library Journal starred, July 1999. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2000. Booklist starred, May 1999. Pub Weekly, May 1999. New York Times, June 1999. Horn Book, July 1999. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), September 1999. Book Report, September 1999. Harry Potter, a second-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, finds himself in danger from a dark power that has once more been released on the school with the opening of the Chamber of Secrets.

Date Published:1998

I wish you all the best

Deaver, Mason.


School Library Journal, May 2019. Publishers Weekly, March 2019. Booklist, February 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2019. Kirkus Review, March 2019. "When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents [as non-binary], they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas . . . Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist, and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier, new life"--Dust jacket.
Date Published:2019

School Library Journal, May 2019. Publishers Weekly, March 2019. Booklist, February 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2019. Kirkus Review, March 2019. "When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents [as non-binary], they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas . . . Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist, and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier, new life"--Dust jacket.

Date Published:2019

JoJo's bizarre adventure.

Araki, Hirohiko, 1960-


Translation of: Jojåo no kimyåo na båoken. Book reads right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Rated T+, Older Teen. Parental advisory: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part Four Diamond is Unbreakable is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains graphic violence and some mature themes"--Colophon. "In April 1999, Jotaro Kujo travels to a town in Japan called Morioh to find a young man named Josuke Higashikata, the secret love child of his grandfather, Joseph Joestar. Upon finding him, Jotaro is surprised to learn that Josuke also possesses a Stand. After their strange meeting, the pair team up to investigate the town's proliferation of unusual Stands!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Translation of: Jojåo no kimyåo na båoken. Book reads right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Rated T+, Older Teen. Parental advisory: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part Four Diamond is Unbreakable is rated T+ for Older Teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This v. contains graphic violence and some mature themes"--Colophon. "In April 1999, Jotaro Kujo travels to a town in Japan called Morioh to find a young man named Josuke Higashikata, the secret love child of his grandfather, Joseph Joestar. Upon finding him, Jotaro is surprised to learn that Josuke also possesses a Stand. After their strange meeting, the pair team up to investigate the town's proliferation of unusual Stands!"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

Macbeth

Silvermoon, Crystal.


Comic book adaptation of Macbeth / William Shakespeare. "Age: Young Adult (12+)"--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's "Macbeth," in which a nobleman and his lady plot to assassinate the King of Scotland.
Date Published:2018

Of curses and kisses

Menon, Sandhya,


Will the princess save the beast? For Princess Jaya Rao, nothing is more important than family. When the loathsome Emerson clan steps up their centuries-old feud to target Jaya's little sister, nothing will keep Jaya from exacting her revenge. Then Jaya finds out she'll be attending the same elite boarding school as Grey Emerson, and it feels like the opportunity of a lifetime.
Date Published:2020

The tragedy of Macbeth

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.


Spine title: Macbeth. Offers explanatory notes on pages facing the text of the play, as well as an introduction to Shakespeare's language, life, and theater.
Date Published:1992

Les misérables

Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885.


Translated from the French. Wilson's Fiction, January 1996. Traces the life of Jean Valjean, a peasant who steals a loaf of bread to feed his starving children and thereby becomes a convict.
Date Published:1987

Psychology made simple

Thomas-Cottingham, Alison.


"No nonsense knowledge"--Cover. An introduction to psychology that provides an overview of the field's key concepts, figures, theories, research methods, and career opportunities.
Date Published:2004

Breaking dawn

Meyer, Stephenie, 1973-


"Megan Tingley books." May include a compact disc. School Library Journal, October 2008. Booklist starred, September 2008. Booklist, September 2008. Horn Book, April 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2008. Continues the story of the human Bella and the vampire Edward whose love is threatened by their difference, a werewolf named Jacob, and other outside influences.
Date Published:2008