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Kissing in America

Margo Rabb - Harper
Format: Print book

Acclaimed writer Margo Rabb's Kissing in America is "a wonderful novel about friendship, love, travel, life, hope, poetry, intelligence, and the inner lives of girls," raves internationally bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love) . In the two years since her father...
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Rook

Sharon Cameron - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

A remarkable and utterly inventive novel bursting with intrigue and romance, from Sharon Cameron, acclaimed author of THE DARK UNWINDING, which USA TODAY called "spellbindingly imaginative."Centuries after a shifting of the Earth's poles, the Sunken City that was once Paris...
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The Truth Commission

Susan Juby - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Book Riot Best Book of 2015 So Far Four starred reviews! "Susan Jubys The Truth Commission knocked my socks off. You should read it!" - Gayle Forman, best-selling author of If I Stay "Susan Juby is a marvel. Wise, witty, and full of heart, her writing draws you in and wont...
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The Devil You Know

Trish Doller - Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

From critically-acclaimed author Trish Doller comes a powerful new psychological page-turner perfect for fans of Lauren Oliver and Sara Zarr.Eighteen-year-old Arcadia wants adventure. Living in a tiny Florida town with her dad and four-year-old brother, Cadie spends most of her time working,...
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Love and Other Foreign Words

Erin McCahan - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of John Green and Rainbow Rowell, Love and Other Foreign Words is equal parts comedy and coming of age--a whip-smart, big-hearted, laugh-out-loud love story about sisters, friends, and what it means to love at all.Can anyone be truly herself--or truly in love--in a language...
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Shadowshaper (The Shadowshaper Cypher, Book 1)

Daniel José Older - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

The joyful, bold New York Times bestseller. Look for the sequel, Shadowhouse Fall, out 9/12/2017! "Magnificent." --Holly Black, New York Times Book Review "A must." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Exceptional." --Publishers Weekly, starred review Sierra Santiago...
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Girl in Dior

Annie Goetzinger - N B M Publishing
Format: Hardcover

In February of 1947, the crme de la crme of Paris haute couture have flocked to see Christian Dior's debut fashion show. In a flurry of corolla shaped skirts, the parade of models file down the runway and the mesmerized audience declares the show a triumph. When Clara - a freshly hired...
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Fan Art

Sarah Tregay - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

A sweet contemporary romance about a boy who falls in love with his best friend, and the girls who help them get together.Jamie Peterson has a problem Even though he tries to keep his feelings to himself, everyone seems to know how he feels about Mason, and the girls in his art class are determined...
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Tiny Pretty Things

Sona Charaipotra - Harper Teen
Format: Hardcover

Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school.Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their fair share of drama. Free-spirited...
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The Necessary Hunger: A Novel

Nina Revoyr
Format: Book

As a star basketball player in her last year of high school, Nancy Takahiros life is about to change forever. Facing the fear of leaving home and wondering where her skill will take her, Nancy is not prepared for the complications that arise when she meets Raina Webber, a devoted, ferocious...
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The Big-Ass Book of Bling

Mark Montano - Gallery Books; Original edition
Format: Paperback

BLINGY, BLINGIER, BLINGIEST! DO YOU WANT A DESIGNER LOOK THAT IS ALL YOURS— AND TO EXPRESS YOUR CREATIVITY AND HAVE SOME FUN? All that glitters doesn’t have to be gold . . . and diamonds (even the fake ones!) can be a girl’s— or a boy’s—best friend. With...
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Mao's Last Dancer

Li Cunxin
Format: Print book

From a desperately poor village in northeast China, at age eleven, Li Cunxin was chosen by Madame Mao's cultural delegates to be taken from his rural home and brought to Beijing, where he would study ballet. In 1979, the young dancer arrived in Texas as part of a cultural exchange, only...
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Everything Leads to You

Nina LaCour - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Book

"I want you to do something with the place. Something epic." After being entrusted with her brother's Los Angeles apartment for the summer as a graduation gift, Emi Price isn't sure how to fulfill his one condition: that something great take place there while he's gone. Emi may be a talented...
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Dream a little dream

Kerstin Gier - Henry Holt
Format: Book

Liv has been dealing with a lot lately. She and her family have just moved in with her mother's new boyfriend in London, and she's starting over (again) at a new school. But Liv isn't sure that explains her dreams, which have gone from odd to... well, bizarre. " Mysterious doors...
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The Mountain Story: A Novel

Lori Lansens - Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Four lost hikers are about to discover they're capable of something extraordinary.Nola has gone up the mountain to commemorate her wedding anniversary, the first since her beloved husband passed. Blonde, stick-thin Bridget is training for a triathalon. Vonn is working out her teenage...
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Into the Still Blue

Veronica Rossi - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

The race for survival comes to a thrilling close in the earth-shattering conclusion to Veronica Rossi's New York Times bestselling Under the Never Sky trilogy.Their love and their leadership have been tested. Now it's time for Perry and Aria to unite the Dwellers and the Outsiders...
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The Fangirls Guide to the Universe: A Handbook for Girl Geeks

Sam Maggs - Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover

From notable geek girl Sam Maggs, The Fangirls Guide to the Universe is the ultimate handbook for teens living the nerdy life. . Fandom, pop culture, feminism, cosplay, cons, books, memes, podcasts, vlogs, OTPs and RPGs and MMOs and more - theres never been a better time to be a fangirl,...
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Mercury

Hope Larson - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

August 31, 5:15 PM, French Hill, Nova Scotia: A girl named Tara is running. She runs through her nice neighborhood and up a road to the burned ruins of what was once a beautiful house--her family's house. August 31, 1859, French Hill, Nova Scotia: A girl named Josey is picking blackberries...
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A Tale of Time City

Diana Wynne Jones
Format: Print book

A thrilling story by the legendary Diana Wynne Joneswithan introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.London, 1939. Vivian Smith thinks she is being evacuated to the countryside, because of the war. But she is being kidnapped - out of her own time. Her kidnappers are Jonathan and Sam, two boys her own age,...
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Watch the Sky

Kirsten Hubbard - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

The signs are everywhere, Jory's stepfather, Caleb, says. Red leaves in the springtime. Pages torn from a library book. All the fish in an aquarium facing the same way. A cracked egg with twin yolks. Everywhere and anywhere. And because of them, Jory's life is far from ordinary....
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The Young Elites

Marie Lu - Putnam Pub Group
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series I am tired of being used, hurt, and cast aside.Adelina Amouteru is a survivor of the blood fever. A decade ago, the deadly illness swept through her nation. Most of the infected perished, while many of the children who survived...
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Neverwhere: A Novel

Neil Gaiman
Format: Paperback

Richard Mayhew is a young man with a good heart and an ordinary life, which is changed forever when he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk. His small act of kindness propels him into a world he never dreamed existed. There are people who fall through the cracks,...
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The Leveller

Julia Durango - HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

Gamers and action fans of all types will dive straight into the MEEP, a virtual-reality gaming world, thanks to Julia Durango's cinematic storytelling. A touch of romance, constant twists, and a vivid, multidimensional journey through a tricked-out virtual city will keep readers flying...
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The Stars Never Rise

Rachel Vincent - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

From RACHEL VINCENT, New York Times bestselling author, comes the first book in a new series about a girl who must join forces with rogue exorcists to save her sister and, ultimately, humanity. Sixteen-year-old Nina Kane should be worrying about her immortal soul, but she's too busy...
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Extraordinary Means

Robyn Schneider - Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

John Green's The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park in this darkly funny novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beginning of Everything.Up until his diagnosis, Lane lived a fairly predictable life. But when he finds himself at a tuberculosis sanatorium...
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Finding Audrey

Sophie Kinsella - Ember
Format: Hardcover

A ZOELLA Book Club Pick!From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Shopaholic series comes a terrific blend of comedy, romance, and psychological recovery in a contemporary YA novel sure to inspire and entertain.Audrey wears dark glasses all the time, even in the house. She almost...
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More Happy Than Not

Adam Silvera - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Happiness shouldnt be this hard... When it first gets announced, the Leteo Institutes memory-alteration procedure seems too good to be true to Aaron Soto; miracle cure-alls dont tend to pop up in the Bronx projects. Aaron cant forget how hes grown up poor, how his friends all seem to shrug...
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The Heart of Betrayal

Mary E. Pearson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape . . . and even less of being together.Desperate to save her life, Lia's erstwhile assassin, Kaden, has told the Vendan Komisar that she has a magical gift, and the Komisar's interest in Lia is greater...
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