Ellen Hopkins
1) Impulse
Author
Series
Impulse volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st. Simon Pulse ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
666 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three teens who meet at Reno, Nevada's Aspen Springs mental hospital after each has attempted suicide connect with each other in a way they never have with their parents or anyone else in their lives.
2) Glass
Author
Series
Crank volume 2
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderberry Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
681 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a powerful sequel to Crank, Kristina is determined to manage her addiction to crack in order to keep her newborn child, but when she is unable to manage her use of the drug and the pull becomes too strong, her greatest fears are quickly realized.
3) Fallout
Author
Series
Crank volume 3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2012, c2010
Edition
1st Margaret K. McElderry Books pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
665 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
4) Crank
Author
Series
The Crank trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter: gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, she meets a boy who introduces her to crank. At first she finds it freeing, but soon Kristina's personality disappears inside the drug. What began as a wild, ecstatic ride turns into a struggle through hell for her mind, her soul, and her life.
5) Burned
Author
Series
Burned volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Simon Pulse ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
532 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns home.
6) Smoke
Author
Series
Burned volume 2
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
543 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
After the death of her abusive father and loss of her beloved Ethan and their unborn child, Pattyn runs away, desperately seeking peace, as her younger sister, a sophomore in high school, also tries to put the pieces of her life back together.
7) Perfect
Author
Series
Impulse volume 2
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
622 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Northern Nevada teenagers Cara, Kendra, Sean, and Andre tell in their own voices of their very different paths toward perfection and how their goals change when tragedy strikes.