The test bluford high, book 17 by peggy kern fantastic fiction. The novels focus on the lives of a group of urban high school students and their families. At first in until we meet again, he seemed nice and attentive to darcy, such as offering her rides in his red toyota, giving her a rose, listening to her personal life, and even buying her a gold chain necklace. Once he arrives at a new town he has to go to a new school called bluford high. See more ideas about books, bluford series and books for teens. The series draws its name from the school which many of the characters attend. This story is about cindy gibson, a bluford freshman who first appears in lost and found.
Students will grade the books for interest after examining them. The school, bluford high, is a contemporary urban high school. Lost and found by anne schraff scholastic books for kids. Series reading order, cover art, synopsis, sequels. Before becoming an astronaut, he was an officer in the u. Bluford high, named after guion guy bluford, americas first. At the age of twenty, liselle mason comes back to her high school to talk frankly to. Set in fictional bluford high, a tough but nurturing inner city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays 5th10th graders. This, the first book in the bluford series, center want to read.
The bluford series is a collection of twenty young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. Air force officer and fighter pilot, and former nasa astronaut, who is the first african american and the second person of african descent to go to space. Set in fictional bluford high, a tough but nurturing inner city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays young adults. Bluford high series books wiki fandom powered by wikia. These books are excellent for below reading level high school students. Air force, where he remained while assigned to nasa, rising to the rank of colonel. Oct 01, 20 are you interested in books about the struggles to get through a teen pregnancy you should read bluford high the test by peggy kern. The test bluford high, book 17 by peggy kern book cover, description, publication history. Alan watts how to see through the game the secret to life happiness duration. The bluford series is a collection of twentyone young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. The teacher will set, on a table, the bluford high series books. Bluford high, named after guion guy bluford, americas first black astronaut. Im a teacher and have had a hard time getting reluctant readers to participate in ssr.
The series draws its name from the school which many. Or west philadelphia bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut. For weeks she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with oscar price her moody classmate at bluford high. One night, darcy receives a phone call from him, asking her if she wants to have dinner. The bluford series is guaranteed to make your heart race and your pulse pound. With the bluford books i literally have kids asking to take them home every day so they can continue reading im going to get another set. But when liselles clothes stop fitting, and her brother notices her growing belly, she panics. The bluford series is a collection of fifteen young adult novels that focus on the lives of a group of high school students and their families. The wholebook files above are large and may require significant time to download. The test was selected as a 2012 yalsaala quick pick for. The series was created and published by townsend press and was codistributed by scholastic. The bluford series is a collection of highinterest novels that have captivated teens nationwide.
Dec 09, 20 alan watts how to see through the game the secret to life happiness duration. Dec, 20 explore dhslibrarys board if you like the bluford high series, try. The test by peggy kern theme news article part 3 the article is similiar to the theme of the test because all teens will eventually regret their decision. This book takes place at bluford high and 4 years earlier because she comes to bluford high school and tell the girls. Like all schools, we have those reluctant readers, usually boys, who need just the right book to awaken the joy of reading. There are several reasons why students reach for one of the many books written in the bluford series published by townsend press. She first met him at the beginning of the year when he was a transfer from lincoln and his mom was out of work, so he was going to live with his cousin jamil. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels. The bluford series is a collection of high interest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays teens. The test follows the story of liselle mason, a former bluford student who first. Have you ever saw a tv show, a relative, or read a book about a girl 16 year old pregnant without any help from the babys dad. Pregnancy will take an emotional toll as well as ruin your teenage life.
Eliza a comodromos contains writing skills handouts and activities to use with all fifteen novels in the bluford series. More than 10 million bluford novels are in print as of late 2012. Brian mason is liselle masons older brother by one year, whos handsome and smoothtalking. This widely acclaimed teen series set in an urban high school features engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines lost and found 2002 by anne schraff someone is stalking me. Oscar price was liselle masons classmate at bluford high in the test when she was sixteen. Complete bluford series all 21 books townsend press. We are a high poverty 5th through 8th grade middle school. Cindy struggles with a stormy relationship with her mother, ongoing trouble at school, a dangerous. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels set in the fictional innercity high school of bluford high in southern california. First there was the mysterious stranger who started following her.
All twentyone of the bluford series books are available in audiobook format. The bluford series is a collection of contemporary novels that have captivated teens throughout the us. The bluford high book series by multiple authors includes books lost and found bluford series, number 1, a matter of trust bluford series, secrets in the shadows bluford series, number 3, and several more. Ninth grade lesson bluford high series reading comprehension. When her sister goes missing, can she rely on the man she has learned not to trust. This book is about a girl name liselle mason, a high school student that is. Or west philadelphia bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first. Ebook pdf july 25 the ojays las vegas wealth urban.
The test follows the story of liselle mason, a former bluford student who first appeared in until we meet again. For weeks, she ignored the changes in her body and tried to forget her brief relationship with oscar price, her moody classmate at bluford high. At the age of twenty, liselle mason comes back to her high school to talk frankly to current students about her experience as a pregnant teen. The teacher will ask each student to browse through the books. The bluford high series are a set of books that teach real life lessons while entertaining the reader. Unwilling to admit the truth liselle suddenly faces a world with no easy answers. Praised by faculty, parents, and students alike, the bluford series has transformed entire classrooms into reading zones. Bluford series boxed set, books 115 by ben alirez, d. When the main character liselle mason goes to a party and meets a new boy in town she really wants to get to now him and keep him interested in her. In 2009 and 2010, accelerated reader listed the first 15 titles of the bluford series in the top 40 books for both middle and high school struggling readers. Nov 19, 2015 this story is about cindy gibson, a bluford freshman who first appears in lost and found. The school was named after americas first black astronaut, guion bluford.
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