The Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award (Rosie Award) is chosen annually by students across Indiana in grades nine through twelve. Students at participating high schools, public libraries, or homeschoolers who read any of approximately 20 nominated books are eligible to rate each book they've read.
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Not My Problem
Ciara Smyth - HarperTeen Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Nina LaCour, this queer coming-of-age story from the author of The Falling in Love Montage is wry, multilayered, and unflinchingly honest. Aideen has plenty of problems she can't solve. But when she stumbles upon overachiever Meabh Kowalska... |
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A Pho Love Story
Loan Le - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition Format: Paperback
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"Will leave readers swooning." - PopSugar When Dimple Met Rishi meets Ugly Delicious in this funny, smart romantic comedy, in which two Vietnamese American teens fall in love and must navigate their newfound relationship amid their families' age-old feud about their competing,... |
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Bad Girls Never Say Die
Jennifer Mathieu - Roaring Brook Press Format: Hardcover
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1964. Houston, Texas. Evie Barnes is a bad girl. So are all her friends. They're the sort who wear bold makeup, laugh too loud, and run around with boys. Most of all, they protect their own against the world. So when Evie is saved from a sinister encounter by a good girl from the "right"... |
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Find Layla: A Novel
Meg Elison - Skyscape Format: Paperback
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Underprivileged and keenly self-aware, SoCal fourteen-year-old Layla Bailey isn't used to being noticed. Except by mean girls who tweet about her ragged appearance. All she wants to do is indulge in her love of science, protect her vulnerable younger brother, and steer clear of her unstable... |
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Game Changer
Neal Shusterman - Quill Tree Books Format: Hardcover
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All it takes is one hit on the football field, and suddenly Ashs life doesnt look quite the way he remembers it. |
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Gilded
Marissa Meyer - Feiwel & Friends Format: Hardcover
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Long ago cursed by the god of lies, a poor miller's daughter has developed a talent for spinning stories that are fantastical and spellbinding and entirely untrue.Or so everyone believes.When one of Serilda's outlandish tales draws the attention of the sinister Erlking and his undead... |
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Lucky Caller
Emma Mills - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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With the warmth, wit, intimate friendships, and heart-melting romance she brings to all her books, Emma Mills crafts a story about believing in yourself, owning your mistakes, and trusting in human connection in Lucky Caller.When Nina decides to take a radio broadcasting class her senior... |
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Not My Problem
Ciara Smyth - HarperTeen Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Nina LaCour, this queer coming-of-age story from the author of The Falling in Love Montage is wry, multilayered, and unflinchingly honest. Aideen has plenty of problems she can't solve. But when she stumbles upon overachiever Meabh Kowalska... |
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Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber - Flatiron Books Format: Hardcover
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For as long as she can remember, Evangeline Fox has believed in true love and happy endings ... until she learns that the love of her life will marry another. Desperate to stop the wedding and to heal her wounded heart, Evangeline strikes a deal with the charismatic, but wicked, Prince... |
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Only Mostly Devastated: A Novel
Sophie Gonzales - Wednesday Books Format: Hardcover
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda meets Clueless in this boy-meets-boy spin on Grease"A delightful, heartwarming, heartrending story about family, love, friendship, and living your most authentic life. I couldn't put it down." -- New York Times bestselling author Sandhya... |
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Permanent Record
Edward Snowden Format: Hardcover
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In 2013, Edward Snowden shocked the world when he revealed that the United States government was secretly building a system of mass surveillance with the ability to gaze into the private lives of every person on earth. Phone calls, text messages, emails -- nothing was safe from prying eyes.... |
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Rebel Spy
Veronica Rossi - Delacorte Press Format: Hardcover
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A reimagining of the story behind Agent 355--a New York society girl and spy for George Washington during the Revolutionary War--perfect for fans of Tatiana de Rosnay's Sarah's Key and the novels of Julie Berry.Rebellious Frannie Tasker knows little about the war between England... |
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She Drives Me Crazy
KELLY QUINDLEN - Square Fish Format: Paperback
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"A little sweet, a little sharp." -- BOOKLIST , starred reviewHigh school nemeses fall in love in Kelly Quindlen's She Drives Me Crazy, a queer YA rom com perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Casey McQuiston.After an embarrassing loss to her ex-girlfriend in their first... |
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Six Crimson Cranes
Elizabeth Lim - Knopf Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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"A dazzling fairytale full of breathtaking storytelling." --Stephanie Garber, New York Times bestselling author of CaravalShiori'anma, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal... |
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Teen Titans: Beast Boy
Kami Garcia - DC Comics Format: Paperback
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia (Beautiful Creatures) and artist Gabriel Picolo, the creative duo behind the smash hit Teen Titans: Raven, take you on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance, while reminding us the value of true friendship--especially when life gets... |
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The Hollow Inside
Brooke Lauren Davis - Bloomsbury YA Format: Hardcover
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Seventeen-year-old Phoenix has spent much of her life drifting from town to town with her mom Nina, using their charms to swindle and steal to get by. Now they've made it to their ultimate destination, Mom's hometown of Jasper Hollow. The plan: bring down Ellis Bowman, the man who ruined... |
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The Ivies
Alexa Donne Format: Hardcover
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Everyone knows the Ivies: the most coveted universities in the United States. Far more important are the Ivies. The Ivies at Claflin Academy, that is. Five girls with the same mission: to get into the Ivy League by any means necessary. I would know. I'm one of them. We disrupt class... |
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The Light in Hidden Places
Sharon Cameron - Scholastic Press Format: Hardcover
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The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgorska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity by hiding thirteen Jews in her attic during WWII -- from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sharon Cameron.One knock at the door, and Stefania has a choice to make...It is 1943, and for four... |
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These Violent Delights
Chloe Gong - Margaret K. McElderry Format: Hardcover
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The year is 1926, and Shanghai hums to the tune of debauchery. A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city helpless in the grip of chaos. At the heart of it all is eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, a former flapper who has returned to assume her role as the proud... |
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This Poison Heart
Kalynn Bayron - Bloomsbury YA Format: Hardcover
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Briseis has a gift: she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms with a single touch.When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Hopefully there, surrounded by plants and flowers,... |
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This Will Be Funny Someday
Katie Henry Format: Hardcover
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel comes to high school in acclaimed author Katie Henry's coming-of-age YA contemporary about a girl who accidentally falls into the world of stand-up comedy. Perfect for fans of John Green and Becky Albertalli! Sixteen-year-old Izzy is used to keeping her thoughts... |
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Three Things I Know Are True
Betty Culley - HarperTeen; Reprint edition Format: Paperback
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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... |
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Why We Fly
Kimberly Jones - Sourcebooks Fire Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling authors of I'm Not Dying with You Tonight comes a story about friendship, privilege, sports, and protest.With a rocky start to senior year, cheerleaders and lifelong best friends Eleanor and Chanel have a lot on their minds. Eleanor is still in physical... |
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You'd Be Home Now
Kathleen Glasgow - Delacorte Press Format: Hardcover
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For all of Emory's life she's been told who she is. In town she's the rich one--the great-great-granddaughter of the mill's founder. At school she's hot Maddie Ward's younger sister. And at home, she's the good one, her stoner older brother Joey's babysitter.... |
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Your Corner Dark
Desmond Hall - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Format: Hardcover
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Things can change in a second: The second Frankie Green gets that scholarship letter, he has his ticket out of Jamaica. The second his longtime crush, Leah, asks him on a date, he's in trouble. The second his father gets shot, suddenly nothing else matters. And the second Frankie joins... |
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You've Reached Sam: A Novel
Dustin Thao - Wednesday Books Format: Hardcover
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How do you move forward when everything you love in on the line?Seventeen-year-old Julie has her future all planned out -- move out of her small town with her boyfriend Sam, attend college in the city, spend a summer in Japan. But then Sam dies. And everything changes. Desperate to hear... |
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