Young Adult Novels
from Lerner.
Under the pen name, K.R. Coleman, Karlyn has written a number of high-interest young adult novels specifically for struggling readers and English language learners.
Royal Treatment
(from the Suddenly Royal series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
The Freshman
(from the Kick! series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
The Recruit
(from the Kick! series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
Deadman Anchor
(from the The Atlas of Cursed Places series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
Truth or Dare
(from the Midnight series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
Signing Day
(from the Gridiron series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
Showdown
(from the Gridiron series; Interest Level: Grade 6 - Grade 12, Reading Level: Grade 4)
What People Are Saying
“These short, well-written stories will pull any reader—reluctant and avid—into the series.”
— VOYA starred review
“Reluctant readers will not be so reluctant after The Recruit; in fact, they’re likely to gobble up the entire series and become readers in the process.”
— Kirkus