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. Later angel writes in her journal that she wants to go to the party with justice waters and. The series was created and published by townsend press and was codistributed by scholastic. Webber high school 310 s elm st bluford, il 62814 phone. I love the bluford series and use it in my selfcontained english classes, but i do not love the resources that come with the book. 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. The novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of todays teens. The curious incident of the dog in the nighttime by mark haddon book summary minute book report duration. Bluford elementary located in greensboro, north carolina nc.
Bluford high, named after guion guy bluford, americas first. Bluford high series book by paul langan thriftbooks. Hes even lied to his teachers and new friends at bluford high school. Nov 29, 2016 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. But then darrell mercer publicly humiliated him, and tyray lost his reputation. Going iggy corso, who lives in city public housing, is caught physically and spiritually between good and bad when he is. Bluford unit school district 318 901 6th st bluford, il 62814 phone. Eager to repair her relationship with her old boyfriend hakeem, darcy discovers that one of her biggest fears has come true.
Webber high school bluford unit school district 318. 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. Miss bluford joined her family in 1921 at the age of 10 and attended wendell phillips elementary and lincoln high. Set in fictional bluford high, a tough but nurturing inner city high school, the novels speak to the interests. Bluford series workbook for the bully by paul langan by. 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. With a broken hand, a troubled family, and no friends in sight, tyrays options are limited. The series draws its name from the school which many of the. Free bluford high series books download a new bluford series book. This is the twenty first bluford book, which is about angel mcallister who is almost finished with eighth grade at lincoln middle school and they are having a graduation party and her best friend sharice bell wants her to go to the party with trey jones, the twin brother of sharices boyfriend marcus. Soon enough tyray had got a rude awaking and then he was now bullied. Lionel doesnt know if he should worry about school or. Physically smaller than his peers, darrell quickly becomes a. Bluford, il school districts, public, private and charter school listings and rankings for bluford, il.
If you like the bluford high series, check these out. The bluford series goreader is a personal, userfriendly audiobook player. Going iggy corso, who lives in city public housing, is caught physically and spiritually between good and bad when he is kicked out of high school, goes searching for his missing mother, and causes his friend to get involved with the same dangerous drug dealer who deals to. 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. Library media center bluford high series audio books. 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. The bluford series audiobooks listen and enjoy these great stories desoto high school school information school staff rz sanders, paula your class assignments your class assignments. If you like the bluford series wrapped up in books. Darrell mercer, a 9th grader at bluford high, is at the center of this story. Basketball is the only thing that lionel cares about as he wants to play in the nba one day. Darrell and his mother move to the bluford area in the middle of the school year.
New fiction books books to read my books reluctant readers moving to california quick reads keep running in high school public school top 10 books for reluctant mg and ya. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter. Bluford unit school district 318 home of the trojans. These books are excellent for below reading level high school students. Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information. This is about freshmen lionel shepard who wants to play basketball at bluford high, but his father wants him to worry about school and his friend jamar coles wants him to. Summer of the bluford series is a collection of twentyone young adult novels that focus bluford high, named after guion guy bluford. Physically smaller than his peers, darrell quickly becomes a target for tyray hobbs, the freshman class bully. The bluford series audiobooks listen and enjoy these great stories desoto high school. The series draws its name from the school which many of the characters attend.
Bradley when i set out to write the double vision trilogy, i wasnt all that knowledgeable on reluctant readers, what books appealed to them, and why. The bluford series is a collection of high interest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. Im a teacher and have had a hard time getting reluctant readers to participate in ssr. It is lexiled at 700, but is about high school students and does not feel elementary. Far from bluford high, hakeem quickly finds himself in a world of trouble, and his family is at the center of it. The bluford series is a collection of contemporary novels that have captivated teens throughout the us. The bluford series is a collection of highinterest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. Then there was the threatening note left on her desk at bluford high school. It is lexiled at 700, but is about high school students and does not feel. John became a science teacher at allblack lincoln high school, where he taught for more than 25 years. Audiobook a new student at bluford high, bluford series audiobooks are provided by townsend press as a free resource to educators. Jun 11, 2018 the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime by mark haddon book summary minute book report duration. See the complete bluford high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Lost and found, a matter of trust, secrets in the shadows, someone to love me, the bully, the gun, until we meet again, blood is. Click here for access to the audio collection of the bluford series. Lost and found by anne schraff overdrive rakuten overdrive. 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. Bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut. The bluford series is guaranteed to make your heart race and your pulse pound. Complete bluford series all 21 books townsend press.
May 21, 2015 stage c high school houghton mifflin harcourt apr 26, 2016. Jul 27, 2012 new fiction books books to read my books reluctant readers moving to california quick reads keep running in high school public school top 10 books for reluctant mg and ya readers by f. With the bluford books i literally have kids asking. Search for safety by john langan overdrive rakuten. In the book bluford high payback by paul langan their was a bully that would steal money, hit,and make fun of people. All twentyone of the bluford series books are available in audiobook format. At first, bobby wallace was everything cindy gibson hoped for. Dec 12, 20 if you like the bluford high series, check these out. Then there was the threatening note left on her desk at bluford. Stanford graduate school of business recommended for you. Or west philadelphia bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut.
Schooled bluford high series bluford series by paul langan 1591941776. This is the twenty first bluford book, which is about angel mcallister who is almost finished with eighth grade at lincoln middle school and they are having a graduation party and her best friend sharice bell. In 1918, john bluford, his new wife addie, and miss blufords brothers moved west to kansas city. This widely acclaimed teen series set in an urban high school features engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines. This is about freshmen lionel shepard who wants to play basketball at bluford high, but his father wants him to worry about school and his friend jamar coles wants him to quit school and hes failing his classes. Spoiler alertreading a book so boring will have you go crazy, my book pretty ugly will have you ex. Stage c high school houghton mifflin harcourt apr 26, 2016. 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. This complete set has all twenty novels in the bluford series.
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