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The Main Event #2

Corey Oaneill · Epic Press - (Epic Press)
Pages: 216
Format: Print book

Still reeling from his first fight in the island's gladiator arena, Reed must figure out who he can trust in this nightmarish place. If Reed isn't able to determine a way off the island soon, he knows he'll eventually be pitted against Odin, a physical specimen and expert fighter,...
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Breaking Big

Penny Draper · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Robin's got everything it takes to be a principal dancer: the body, the feet, the strength and the passion. But his devil-may-care attitude plays havoc with discipline at the Premier Dance School. One more prank may be one too many. That's why everyone is shocked when he's the only...
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Overdrive

Dawn Ius · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Gone in Sixty Seconds meets Heist Society in this edgy novel about a crack team of teenage criminals on a mission to learn to trust, build a life, and steal a wish list of exotic cars.Jules Parish has screwed up. After three years of boosting cars, she got caught. She's too good to get caught,...
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A Hundred Hours of Night

Anna Woltz · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

When Emilia de Wit ran away to New York City, she planned everything to a T. Plane ticket, purchased. Cute apartment, rented online. Subway map, printed and highlighted. This was no ordinary trip -- this was Emilia's declaration of independence. Her chance to escape the disaster her life...
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A Drop of Night

Stefan Bachmann · Greenwillow Books, 2016.
Pages: 464
Format: Print book

Modern-day teenagers meet a palace of terrors locked up since the French Revolution in this haunting, genre-bending thriller from Stefan Bachmann, the internationally bestselling author of The Peculiar and The Whatnot. A Drop of Night will thrill fans of Neal Shusterman and Jessica Khoury.Seventeen-year-old...
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SAT prep. English. Learning

Findaway World LLC. · Findaway World

"Score more points on the Writing, Language, & Essay portions of the SAT when you prepare with with these interactive tools. This pack will help you improve your understanding of grammar, parts of speech, word tenses, sentence structure, punctuation, and more."--
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Blood Brother: Jonathan Daniels and His Sacrifice for Civil Rights

Rich Wallace · Calkins Creek Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Jonathan Daniels, a white seminary student from New Hampshire, traveled to Selma, Alabama, in 1965 to help with voter registration of black residents. After the voting rights marches, he remained in Alabama, in the area known as "Bloody Lowndes," an extremely dangerous area for white...
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Feeder

Patrick Weekes · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A monster-hunter teams up with super-powered teens to protect her brother in this fast-paced adventure novel that's X-Men meets Men in Black.Lori Fisher hunts monsters. Not with a sword or a gun, but with an interdimensional creature called Handler. Together they take down "feeders"...
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Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki

KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND · Candlewick Studio
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Long-recognized master of Norse mythology Kevin Crossley-Holland pairs with award-winning artist Jeffrey Alan Love for an exceptional look at the Viking gods.A collaboration by two talented creators provides the perfect means to delve into Norse mythology and pore over the enthralling exploits...
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The Outliers

Kimberly McCreight · HarperCollins
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestselling author of Reconstructing Amelia comes a fast-paced teen series where one girl learns that in a world of intrigue, betrayal, and deeply buried secrets, it is vital to trust your instincts.It all starts with a text: Please, Wylie, I need your help. Wylie...
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A Very, Very Bad Thing

Jeffery Self · Push
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Marley doesn't just want to be labeled The Gay Kid, but he doesn't have much else going on. He doesn't have any hobbies. Or interests. He's the only kid he knows without a passion . . . until Christopher comes to town. He's smart, cute, gay, and . . . the son of the country's...
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The Fashion Committee

Susan Juby · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"The Fashion Committee is another winner by one of my all time favorite authors."--Meg Cabot, New York Times bestselling author of the The Princess Diaries and Mediator series Charlie Dean is a style-obsessed girl who eats, sleeps, and breathes fashion. John Thomas-Smith is a boy who forges...
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Damselfly

Chandra Prasad · Scholastic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Their survival is in their own hands...Samantha Mishra opens her eyes and discovers she's alone and injured in the thick of a jungle. She has no idea where she is, or what happened to the plane taking her and the rest of the Drake Rosemont fencing team across the Pacific for a tournament....
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The Twelve Kingdoms: The Tears of the Rose

Jeffe Kennedy · Kensington
Format: Book

Three sisters. Motherless daughters of the high king. The eldest is the warrior-woman heir; the middle child is shy and full of witchy intuition; and the youngest, Princess Amelia, she is as beautiful as the sun and just as generous.Ami met her Prince Charming and went away to his castle...
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