Lowell High School

Welcome to the Lowell High School Student Book Club!

The book club meets immediately after school in the library on the second Tuesday of the month.

Refreshments are provided and all are welcome.

Any questions see Mrs. Downey in the library or Dr. Howe in the main office.

Please see the descriptions of the Student Book Club Selections below.

Download a list by clicking here!

October 3, 2017                      Me Before You - Jojo Moyes

A young woman gets a position assisting a disabled man and both their lives change. What is the meaning of friendship and how far does it extend?

November 14, 2017                The Kiss of Deception - Mary E. Pearson

A princess who runs away on her wedding day, the prince who needs to find her, an assassin who needs to kill her—an epic tale that keeps you wondering, what will happen next?

December 12, 2017                 The Lines We Cross - Randa Abdel-Fattah

His family is vocally anti-immigrant, she is a refugee from Afghanistan—their friendship shakes their world. There is anger and distrust on both sides. How do we let our families define us?

January 9, 2018                       Holding up the Universe - Jennifer Niven

A young woman who overcomes a serious weight issue and wants to be a regular girl and a popular young man who is hiding a life altering condition are caught up in a cruel high school game that throws them together for forced community service.  What do they learn from each other?

February 13, 2018                   Girl in Pieces - Kathleen Glasgow

A girl who has lost so much in her life looks for relief in pain.  She needs to not care anymore.  What does it take to bring her back from the edge?

March 13, 2018                       One of Us is Lying - Karen M. McManus

Five students walk in to detention one day and only four survive the experience. Everyone has secrets. How far would someone go to protect their secret?

April 10, 2018                         The Hate U Give - Angie Thomas

An unarmed young person is killed by a police officer and the community explodes. What do you do if you are the only witness to what actually occurred?

May 8, 2018                            The Female of the Species - Mindy McGinnis

With her sister violently murdered, a young woman finds herself on a quest for vengeance.  When her darker nature breaks out, what impact does it have on those who are trying to befriend her?

Summer 2018                          Behold the Dreamers - Imbolo Mbue

When they arrive from Cameroon, a husband and wife become employed by a wealthy family.  What seems to be a true American dream becomes something else with troubling secrets and financial collapse. What would you do for your family when the choices seem impossible?