Bluford high, named after guion guy bluford, americas first black astronaut. Just months ago, a horrible tragedy took his little brother, and now it threatens to take him. 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. Darrell mercer, a 9th grader at bluford high, is at the center of this story. Im a teacher and have had a hard time getting reluctant readers to participate in ssr. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the bully. A fight threatens to end his sophomore year at bluford high. Now, we have that book entitle bluford series 20 book boxed set books 120 by ben alirez, d. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. This is a set of three context clues tests, based on 3 of the books from the bluford high series. Shattered bluford series, number 12 by paul langan. I absolutely l love love love the bluford series and i recommend any teenager or tween to read this book. Darrell and his mother move to the bluford area in the middle of the school year.
None of the bluford series audiobooks may be used for any purpose other than personal or educational use. Bluford series boxed set, books 115 by ben alirez, d. It was published by townsend press and has a total of 25 pages in. 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 thicker, brothers in arms, summer of secrets. The bluford high books are ar accelerated reader books that range from a 3rd grade to 5th grade reading level. In grade school, darcy wills and brisana meeks were friends. Screen protectors free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
First there was the mysterious stranger who started following her. A matter of trust by anne schraff book trailer youtube. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels set. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The bluford series is a widely read collection of contemporary american young adult novels. This auction is for 8 books from the bluford high series and 4 bonus books. Bluford series novel set expand my students literacy. The townsend press offers all twenty books in teen favorite bluford series. 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. Dec 01, 2001 a matter of trust ebook written by anne e. This book is a good example of what can happen in high schools. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read someone to love me. Bluford series 20 book boxed set books 120 by ben alirez.
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. Each set of questions requires students to think deeply about the story being read and not simply recall facts that they can remember. Spoiler alertreading a book so boring will have you go crazy, my book pretty ugly will have you ex. Bluford series 20book boxed set books 120 by ben alirez. Like all schools, we have those reluctant readers, usually boys, who need just the right book to awaken the joy of reading. Or west philadelphia bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut. About this title the bluford series is a collection of highinterest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. Bluford series high 16 book lot 110 12 1518 townsend schraff langan. This complete set has all twenty novels in the bluford series. This set is packaged in a gift box that features cover art for the first twenty titles. Sep, 2015 in grade school, darcy wills and brisana meeks were friends. Far from bluford high, hakeem quickly finds himself in a world of trouble, and his family is at the center of it. We are a high poverty 5th through 8th grade middle school. A matter of trust is one of several books in the bluford high series.
To complicate matters, a new girl hopes to make him forget darcy forever. If the series has an order, add a number or other descriptor in. These are directly linked to the socioeconomiccultural experiences of my students. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Complete set series lot of 21 bluford high books by anne. The bluford series is a collection of highinterest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. Bluford high series collection 21 paperbacks first book. Paperback, 9781591940173, 1591940176 brothers in arms bluford high, book 9 by ben alirez and brothers in arms bluford high, book 9 by ben alirez and paul langan book cover, description, publication history. If you like the bluford series wrapped up in books. Bluford series box set by ben alirez, paperback barnes.
This audiobook was recorded by audiobrite and features original music composed and performed by kenyon whittington. All twentyone of the bluford series books are available in audiobook format. See more ideas about books, bluford series and books for teens. Bluford series boxed set 20 titles by paul langan goodreads.
Thats what darrell mercer faces when he and his mother move from philadelphia to c. Blood is thicker bluford high series character list. Physically smaller than his peers, darrell quickly becomes a target for tyray hobbs, the freshman class bully. Bluford series audiobooks are provided by townsend press as a free resource to educators and students. All of these things like bullying, denial, and disrespect can really happen. This is a great set of books for reluctantstruggling readers at the middle or high school series. If you like the bluford high series, check these out. The bluford series is guaranteed to make your heart race and your pulse pound.
My students are hungry to improve their literacy skills. Darcy is a girl in high school who is learning to deal with many issues. The series draws its name from the school which many of the characters attend. But all that changed at bluford high when darcy started hanging with the zeros, a group of students brisana despises. 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 bluford high books are published by townsend press, and are high interest books at low lexiles, aimed at middle school struggling readers.
My students need the bluford series novels and spanishenglish dictionaries. This widely acclaimed teen series set in an urban high school features engaging, accessible writing and appealing, contemporary storylines. Praised by faculty, parents, and students alike, the bluford series has transformed entire classrooms into reading zones. The books are set in fictional bluford high, a tough but. After spending months living in fear, darrell is faced with a big decision. 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 thicker, brothers in arms, summer of secrets, the fallen, shattered, search for safety, no way out, schooled, breaking point, pretty ugly, the test, promises to keep, and.
Thats what darrell mercer faces when he and his mother move from philadelphia to california. Blackwell, karyn folan, peggy kern, john langan, paul langan, anne schraff. Bluford series 19 book boxed set young adult reading. Bluford series 20book boxed set books 120 9781591943099. 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. If the series has an order, add a number or other descriptor in parenthesis after the series title eg. While each novel in the bluford series can be read independently, the books are interconnected and represent. The series was created and published by townsend press and was codistributed by scholastic.
You will get one complete brand new set of 21 titles from the bluford high series by multiple authors, as listed below. Lost and found, a matter of trust, secrets in the shadows, someone to love me, the. If there are additional titles from this series that you would like added, please let us know. Above are bluford series books that are currently on. Download free bluford series 20book boxed set books 120. Free bluford high series books download a new bluford series book. But all that changed at bluford high when darcy started hanging with the zeros, a group of. The bluford series is set in bluford high school, the fictional school all the main characters attend.
Several short answer questions are provided for each chapter of the book the fallen by paul langan from the bluford high series of books. Set in contemporary urban america, each novel addresses complex topics relevant to the lives of todays students. See the complete bluford high series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The title of this book is bluford series boxed set, books 115 and it was written by ben alirez, d.
Dec, 20 explore dhslibrarys board if you like the bluford high series, try. Bluford high teen paperback books series bluford high teen paperback books series. Lost and found, a matter of trust, secrets in the shadows, someone to love me, the bully, the gun, until we meet again. Bluford series 19book boxed set young adult reading. From the bluford high series comes shattered, a story of high school drama, all kinds of relationships, and the cost of keeping secrets. Bluford is named for guion guy bluford, the first africanamerican astronaut. Popular bluford series books meet your next favorite book. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Featuring contemporary, reallife stories that young adults will relate to, with important life lessons that are not too preach, these two book continue this new series focusing on the students of bluford high school.
This book is part of these book collections our school reading collections supply a comprehensive assortment of titles that are perfect for adding depth to classrooms and school libraries. The bluford series is a collection of 18 contemporary novels that have captivated teens throughout the us. First she thinks her worst enemy is trying to steal her boyfriend, but as it turns out, she is just trying to win darcys friendship all over again. This sequel to until we meet again follows the story of hakeem randall after his move to detroit. 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 is a collection of high interest novels that have captivated teens nationwide. 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 bluford high series are a set of books that teach real life lessons while entertaining the reader.
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