For when you want to ignore winter as much as possible. This is also a list where Emilirose tests to see what has broken!
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Burn Baby Burn
Meg Medina - Candlewick Format: Hardcover
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While violence runs rampant throughout New York, a teenage girl faces danger within her own home in Meg Medina's riveting coming-of-age novel.Nora Lopez is seventeen during the infamous New York summer of 1977, when the city is besieged by arson, a massive blackout, and a serial killer... |
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Enchantment Lake: A Northwoods Mystery
Margi Preus - University of Minnesota Press Format: Book
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A disturbing call from her great aunts Astrid and Jeannette sends seventeen-year-old Francie far from her new home in New York into a tangle of mysteries. Ditching an audition in a Manhattan theater, Francie travels to a remote lake in the northwoods where her aunts' neighbors are "dropping... |
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In a Perfect World
TRISH DOLLER - Simon Pulse Format: Hardcover
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From critically acclaimed author Trish Doller comes a gorgeous, hopeful, and heartbreaking novel, set in Cairo, Egypt, about the barriers we tear down for the people and places we love most.Caroline Kelly is excited to be spending her summer vacation working at the local amusement park... |
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Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories
Stephanie Perkins - St. Martin's Griffin Format: Print book
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Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason, summer is the perfect time for love to bloom.Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories, written by twelve bestselling young adult writers and edited... |
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The Summer of Jordi Perez (And the Best Burger in Los Angeles)
AMY SPALDING - Sky Pony Press Format: Hardcover
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Seventeen, fashion-obsessed, and gay, Abby Ives has always been content playing the sidekick in other people's lives. While her friends and sister have plunged headfirst into the world of dating and romances, Abby's been happy to focus on her plus-size style blog and her dreams of taking... |
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That Summer
Sarah Dessen - Speak; 11th printing edition Format: Paperback
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The more things change. . . As far as Haven is concerned, there’s just too much going on. Everything is changing, and she’s not sure where she fits in. Then her sister’s old boyfriend shows up, sparking memories of the summer when they were all happy... |
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The Living
Matt De La Peña - Delacorte Press; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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"De la Pea has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with characters worthy of a John Green novel."-Entertainment Weekly, A- "Action is first and foremost. . . . De la Pea can uncork delicate but vivid scenes." - The New York Times Shy took the summer job to make some... |
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This One Summer
Mariko Tamaki - First Second Format: Hardcover
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A 2015 Caldecott Honor BookA 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor BookEvery summer, Rose goes with her mom and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. It's their getaway, their refuge. Rosie's friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had. But this summer is different.... |
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The Season of You & Me
Robin Constantine - Balzer + Bray Format: Print book
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From Robin Constantine, author of The Promise of Amazing and The Secrets of Attraction, comes a funny and heartfelt summer romance set in New Jersey. Perfect for fans of Sarah Mlynowski, Jenny Han, and Morgan Matson.Cassidy Emmerich is reeling from a sudden, humiliating breakup. The last... |
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The Secret Ingredient
Stewart Lewis - Delacorte Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Sarah Dessen and Jay Asher's 13 Reasons Why comes a journey of family, food, romance, and self-discovery as Olivia, a teen chef living in L.A., finds a vintage cookbook and begins a search for her birthmother that will change her life forever.Olivia doesn’t believe... |
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The Unexpected Everything
Morgan Matson - Simon & Schuster Books Format: Print book
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From Morgan Matson, the bestselling author of Since You've Been Gone comes a feel-good story of friendship, finding yourself, and all the joys in life that happen while you're busy making other plans.Andie has a plan. And she always sticks to her plan. Future? A top-tier medical... |
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The Theater of War: What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us Today
Bryan Doerries - Knopf Publishing Group Format: Book
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This is the personal and deeply passionate story of a life devoted to reclaiming the timeless power of an ancient artistic tradition to comfort the afflicted. For years, theater director Bryan Doerries has led an innovative public health project that produces ancient tragedies for current... |
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