The School for Dangerous Girls

This intense chapter book follows 15-year-old Angela, who finds herself in a remote, run-down reform school in Colorado. Initially placed with the "better girls," Angela soon learns that her friends, deemed "dangerous," are being isolated and forced to live in inhumane conditions. Driven by loyalty and a sense of justice, Angela makes the courageous decision to join her friends, facing the same harsh treatment, with the ultimate goal of orchestrating their escape. The book explores themes of friendship, resilience, and standing up against injustice in a gritty, suspenseful narrative. It's suitable for readers aged 12-16.