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Ordinary Ghosts

Eireann Corrigan · Scholastic Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Family secrets and school secrets entwine in an engaging new novel from the author of You Remind Me of You and SplinteringSometimes when life haunts you youre better off becoming the ghost Emil Simon feels invisible enough He counts as a nonentity at his elite preparatory school and makes...
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Chasing Shadows

Swati Avasthi · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

Chasing Shadows is a searing look at the impact of one random act of violence.Before: Corey, Holly, and Savitri are one unit—fast, strong, inseparable. Together they turn Chicago concrete and asphalt into a freerunner’s jungle gym, ricocheting off walls, scaling buildings, leaping...
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Adolf Hitler

Sean Price · Franklin Watts
Format: Book

Describes Adolph Hitler's rise to power, his destruction of democracy in Germany, and the cold-blooded murder of more than eleven million people, including six million Jews.Title: Adolf HitlerAuthor: Price, SeanPublisher: Scholastic Library PubPublication Date: 2010/03/01Number of Pages:...
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Obsidio

AMIE KAUFMAN · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling author duo Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff comes the exciting finale in the trilogy that broke the mold and has been called "stylistically mesmerizing" and "out-of-this-world-awesome."

Kady, Ezra, Hanna, and Nik narrowly escaped with their lives...
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The Calculus of Change

Jessie Hilb · Clarion Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A poignant and empowering teen novel of grief, unrequited love, and finding comfort in one's own skin.

Aden isn't looking for love in her senior year. She's much more focused on things like getting a solo gig at Ike's and keeping her brother from illegal herbal recreation. But when...
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Things Too Huge to Fix by Saying Sorry

Susan Vaught · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A mysterious note takes Dani Beans into the secrets of Ole Miss and its dark past in this compelling new middle grade novel from the author of Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy.

"Sooner or later, we're all gonna be okay."

That's what Dani's Grandma Beans...
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Every Day

David Levithan · Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In his New York Times bestselling novel, David Levithan introduces readers to what Entertainment Weekly calls a wise, wildly unique love story about A, a teen who wakes up every morning in a different body, living a different life.Every day a different body. Every day a different life....
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Restore Me

Tahereh Mafi · HarperCollins
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The girl with the power to kill with a single touch now has the world in the palm of her hand.

Juliette and Warner's story continues in the electrifying fourth installment of Tahereh Mafi's New York Times bestselling Shatter Me series.

Juliette Ferrars thought she'd won....

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100 Sideways Miles

Andrew Smith · Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Destiny takes a detour in this heartbreakingly hilarious novel with five starred reviews, from the acclaimed author of Winger, which Kirkus Reviews called "smart" and "wickedly funny."Finn Easton sees the world through miles instead of minutes. It's how he makes...
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The Hanging Girl

EILEEN COOK · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Skye Thorn has given tarot card readings for years, and now her psychic visions are helping the police find the town's missing golden girl. It's no challenge - her readings have always been faked, but this time she has some insider knowledge. The kidnapping was supposed to be easy - no one would...
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The Franchise

Patrick Jones · Lerner Publishing Group
Format: Paperback

Harmon Holt always gets what he wants—and since he's a billionaire, what he's got includes music, movie, and TV studios, news networks, and a football team. Yeah, he's got everything, but he hasn't forgotten where he came from. Every year he picks one student from his old high...
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The Well's End

Seth Fishman · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 347
Format: Hardcover

A deadly virus and an impossible discovery unite in one enthralling can't-miss read...
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The Treatment

Suzanne Young · Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

Can Sloane and James survive the lies and secrets surrounding them, or will The Program claim them in the end? Find out in this sequel to The Program, which Publishers Weekly called chilling and suspenseful. How do you stop an epidemic? Sloane and James are on the run after barely surviving...
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The House That Made Me: Writers Reflect on the Places and People that Defined Them

Grant Jarrett · Sparkpress
Pages: 178
Format: Print book

Home -- the place where we were born, where we learned our first lessons, where family was defined. The very notion evokes powerful feelings, feelings as individual as our fingerprints, as enduring as the universe and as inescapable as gravity.



In this candid, evocative...
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