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Clap When You Land
Elizabeth Acevedo - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Camino Rios lives for the summers when... |
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What Goes Up
Christine Heppermann - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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How do you forgive yourself - and the people you love - when a shocking discovery leads to a huge mistake? Acclaimed author Christine Heppermann's novel-in-verse tackles betrayals and redemption among family and friends with her signature unflinching - but always sharply witty - style.... |
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Three Things I Know Are True
Betty Culley - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Jandy Nelson and Marieke Nijkamp will love this deeply moving novel in verse about the aftermath of a gun accident.Life changes forever for Liv when her older brother, Jonah, accidentally shoots himself with his best friend Clay's father's gun. Now Jonah needs round-the-clock care... |
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The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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A National Book Award Longlist title!Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with blazing words and powerful truth.... |
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Chasing Brooklyn
Lisa Schroeder - Simon Pulse; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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As teenagers Brooklyn and Nico work to help each other recover from the deaths of Brooklyn's boyfriend--Nico's brother Lucca--and their friend Gabe, the two begin to rediscover their passion for life, and a newly blossoming passion for one another. |
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What My Girlfriend Doesn't Know
Sonya Sones - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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A teen boy confronts the complications of love in this relatable free verse novel featuring a new cover and larger trim size.Don't get me wrong - my girlfriend's amazing. But the way things have been going lately, I'm starting to believe that the only thing worse than... |
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Keesha's House
Helen Frost
Format: Paperback
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An unforgettable narrative collage told in poemsKeesha has found a safe place to live, and other kids gravitate to her house when they just cant make it on their own. They are Stephie pregnant, trying to make the right decisions for herself and those she cares about; Jason Stephies boyfriend,... |
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All the Broken Pieces
Ann E. Burg
Format: Paperback
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An award-winning debut novel from a stellar new voice in middle grade fiction.Matt Pin would like to forget: war torn Vietnam, bombs that fell like dead crows, and the terrible secret he left behind. But now that he is living with a caring adoptive family in the United States, he finds... |
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White Rose
Kip Wilson - Versify
Format: Hardcover
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"In a searing indictment of silent complicity, White Rose shines a light on one remarkable young woman's insistence on the power of truth, no matter the cost. A timely call to resistance." - Joy McCullough, author of Blood Water Paint "White Rose is a resonant... |
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We Come Apart
Brian Conaghan - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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Authors Brian Conaghan and Sarah Crossan have joined forces to tell the story of Nicu and Jess, two troubled teens whose paths cross in the unlikeliest of places.Nicu has emigrated from Romania and is struggling to find his place in his new home. Meanwhile, Jess's home life is overshadowed... |
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Blood Water Paint
Joy McCullough - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"When I finished this novel, I knew I would be haunted and empowered by Artemisia Gentileschi's story for the rest of my life." - Amanda Lovelace, bestselling author of the princess saves herself in this oneHer mother died when she was twelve, and suddenly Artemisia Gentileschi... |
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Solo
Kwame Alexander - Blink
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestseller!Blade never asked for a life of the rich and famous. In fact, he'd give anything not to be the son of Rutherford Morrison, a washed-up rock star and drug addict with delusions of a comeback. Or to no longer be part of a family known most for lost potential, failure,... |
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Make Lemonade
Virginia Euwer Wolff - Perfection Learning
Format: Paperback
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A Newbery Medal Winner"Radiant with hope, this keenly observed and poignant novel is a stellar addition to Young Adult literature,'' said Publishers Weekly in a starred review, praising Wolff's use of "meltingly lyric blank verse'' to tell of two inner-city... |
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After the Death of Anna Gonzales
Terri Fields
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful look at the effects of one girls suicide on her high school"I can feelThe whispering of the hallway wallsGrowing louder as the groups gather.Each clique adding to its morning input.Did you hearWho told youDo you think its really trueNew at this school, I stand alone.Watching... |
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Hard Hit
Ann Turner
Format: Book
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As she did in her groundbreaking memoir, Learning to Swim, Turner takes on a tough subject through luminous poetry. The result is a shattering and healing journey through one boy's loss of a parent.As the pitcher on his HS team, Mark lives and breathes baseball. Sure, there's pressure from... |
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