Urban Underground

2 primary works • 71 total works

Don't Think about Tomorrow

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2012

"Lydell Nelson was a senior now, but hardly anyone in the class knew him. During lunch, he was always writing in a journal. Nobody ever bothered to ask him what he was writing, and he never volunteered any information. Lydell seemed to be a lonely person. But when people tried to be friends, he just turned them away"--p. [4] of cover.

Lydell Nelson keeps to himself and spends time journaling at Tubman High, and when people try to be friends, he just turns them away.

Out of Love for You

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2012

A Walk in the Park

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 May 2013

Jaris and Marko are shocked to find Jaris's girlfriend, Sareeta, bruised and bound in an abandoned apartment with two terrified young girls.

Sereeta sometimes volunteers at a hotline for abused women and kids, but everything is about to change when she is held hostage.

To Catch a Dream

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2011

Unbroken

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2012

Fairest

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2011

Deliverance

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2011

Facing It

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 May 2013

Second Chances

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 May 2013

Wanting desperately to get some money to help out his grandparents, high school senior Kevin considers getting mixed up with the wrong crowd.

Kevin wants to help his grandparents out but getting the money could lead him into the wrong crowd.

Vengeance

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2012

"Bullying is spreading like wildfire at Chavez High. Students who should know better harass an older teacher. Freshmen are being picked on by cliquish and popular mean girls. Negative tweets and Facebook posts damage school spirit. Then one night the school library is tagged. Can the damage be undone?"--P. [4] of cover.

Bullying is spreading like wildfire at Chavez High. Students who should know better harass an older teacher, freshmen are being picked on by cliquish, popular girls, and negative tweets and Facebook posts damage school spirit.

Hurting Time

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2012

Abel Ruiz is coming into his own. He's got plenty of friends. He's chosen a career path. And he's got a loving girlfriend. What more can he ask for? But when Claudia dumps him for somebody else, Abel is crushed and tries to keep his self esteem from imploding.

Misjudged

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2014

More than entertainment, these books can be a powerful coping tool when a struggling reader connects with the text. Paperback books look and feel like a trade edition and are complete in just under 200 pages. Mona Lisa is average. Not pretty. Not ugly. She's very insecure and lacks self confidence. Mona's mom harps on her to start dating. Then Julio begins to show an interest in her. He's on the track team and a close friend of Ernesto's. When Mona returns Julio's interest, though, her mom is upset because Julio is not from a good family. He's poor. His father is practically a bum. They live i.

Bad Blood

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2014

One of Us

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2010

"In the alley on his way home from work, Derrick Shaw witnesses a murder. To save his life, Derrick promises not to reveal the identity of the shooter, a former Tubman student. But he feels sick and guilty about his vow of silence."--Publisher's web site.

Time of Courage

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2011

Outcasts Audio

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2012

The Unforgiven

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2011

Stranger

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2011

No Fear

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 January 2011

Unbroken Audiobook

by MS Anne Schraff

Published 1 September 2012