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Tangerine

Edward Bloor - HMH Books for Young Readers; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover

Paul Fisher sees the world from behind glasses so thick he looks like a bug-eyed alien. But he’s not so blind that he can’t see there are some very unusual things about his family’s new home in Tangerine County, Florida. Where else does a sinkhole swallow the local school,...
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Princess Diaries

Meg Cabot - Harper Collins Publishers
Format: Print book

She's just a New York City girl living with her artist mom...News Flash: Dad is prince of Genovia. (So that's why a limo meets her at the airport!) Downer: Dad can't have any more kids. (So no heir to the throne.) Shock of the Century: Like it or not, Mia Thermopolis is prime...
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Catherine Called Birdy

Karen Cushman - HarperTrophy
Format: Paperback

Catherine, a spirited and inquisitive young woman of good family, narrates in diary form the story of her fourteenth year--the year 1290. A Newbery Honor Book.
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Revolution

Jennifer Donnelly - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Readers of If I Stay and Elizabeth George will love Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly, author of the award-winning novel A Northern Light. Revolution artfully weaves two girls' stories into one unforgettable account of life, loss, and enduring love; it spans centuries...
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The Secret Diary of Lydia Bennet

Natasha Farrant - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

Lydia is the youngest of the five Bennet girls. She's stubborn, never listens, and can't seem to keep her mouth shut--not that she would want to anyway. She's bored with her country life and wishes her older sisters would pay her attention . . . for once!Luckily, the handsome Wickham arrives...
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Jazmin's Notebook

Nikki Grimes

Jazmin Shelby was "born with clenched fists"-which is okay, since she's got a lot of fighting ahead of her. Her dad died a couple of years back, and now that her mom's in the hospital, it's just her and her big sister, CeCe. But that's fine by Jazmin. She's got her frien
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Pretenders

Lisi Harrison - Poppy
Format: Book

Three girls, two guys, five secret journals.The five most popular students at Noble High have secrets to hide; secrets they wrote down in their journals. Now one of their own exposes the private entries...I am leaking these because I'm tired and I know you are too. The success bar is too high...
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The Music of Dolphins

Karen Hesse - Scholastic; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

After falling from a refugee craft at the age of four, Mila spends eight years as a wild child of the sea between Cuba and Florida, and when she is rescued, she must learn to communicate once again with humans.,
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We'll Never Be Apart

Emiko Jean - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Murder. Fire. Revenge. That's all seventeen-year-old Alice Monroe thinks about. Committed to a mental ward at Savage Isle, Alice is haunted by memories of the fire that killed her boyfriend, Jason. A blaze her twin sister Cellie set. But when Chase, a mysterious, charismatic patient,...
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We Are Still Tornadoes: A Novel

Michael Kun - St. Martins Griffin
Format: Hardcover

"Readers aching for a combination of the 80s and a romance like Rainbow Rowells Eleanor & Park will be stoked." -- BOOKLIST . Its the summer of 1982, and for Scott and Cath, everything is about to change. . Growing up across the street from each other, Scott and Cath have been...
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Forgotten

Cat Patrick - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Each night at precisely 4:33 am, while sixteen-year-old London Lane is asleep, her memory of that day is erased. In the morning, all she can "remember" are events from her future. London is used to relying on reminder notes and a trusted friend to get through the day, but things...
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The Hired Girl

Laura Amy Schlitz - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

Winner of the 2016 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction A 2016 Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Award Winner Winner of the 2016 National Jewish Book Award for Children's and Young Adult LiteratureNewbery Medalist Laura Amy Schlitz brings her delicious wit and keen eye to early...
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Kissing Ted Callahan

Amy Spalding - Poppy
Format: Hardcover

Sneak out. Make out. Rock out.Riley and her best guy friend, Reid, have made a pact: they'll help each other pursue their respective crushes, make something happen, and document the details in a shared notebook.While Reid struggles with the moral dilemma of adopting a dog to win over...
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Love & Gelato

Jenna Evans Welch - Simon Pulse, 2016.
Format: Print book

A summer in Italy turns into a road trip across Tuscany in this sweeping debut novel filled with romance, mystery, and adventure.Lina is spending the summer in Tuscany, but she isn't in the mood for Italy's famous sunshine and fairy-tale landscape. She's only there because it was her mother's...
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