Young Adult - High Interest Low Readability (High - Low) (copy)

These are books intended for an older, more mature, audience (young adults). They feature themes and topics that are high interest for this age group while also being low readability (lower reading levels/Lexile Levels). It sets struggling older readers up for reading success. copied from /MyAccount/MyList/52947 - List: Young Adult - High Interest Low Readability (High - Low)

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Book cover for "Hitting the road"
Star rating for Hitting the road
Description:
"When Matt runs away with his friend, they encounter fights, hunger and a jump from a speeding train. Was it all worth it? This updated version of 'Take Off' will appeal to reluctant readers" Cf. Our choice, 2003.

2. Run

Book cover for "Run"
Star rating for Run
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Bo Dickinson is a seventeen-year-old girl from a bad family, but she is also over-protected, legally blind, Agnes Atwood's best friend--so when Bo calls in the middle of the night, desperate to get out of town, Agnes helps her to steal the Atwoods' car and the two girls go on the run, even though Agnes is not sure exactly what they are running from.