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Beyond Sex Ed: Understanding Sexually Transmitted Infections (Healthy Living Library)

Tabitha Moriarty - Twenty-First Century Books ™
Format: Library Binding

"So much has happened in the years since AIDS first emerged. Whereas once an HIV diagnosis was a death sentence, today patients can live long and full lives. But . . . [AIDS] remains a highly stigmatized disease. Remnants of discrimination can be seen everywhere, from the testing of health...
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A Guide to the Dark

Meriam Metoui - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

You can check out of Room 9, but you can never leave.. The Haunting of Hill House meets Nina LaCour in this paranormal mystery YA about the ghosts we carry with us.. Something is building, simmering just out of reach.. The room is watching. But Mira and Layla don't know this yet. When...
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Secrets Never Die

Vincent Ralph - Wednesday Books
Format: Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Vincent Ralph comes Secrets Never Die, a chilling new YA thriller about four teens whose dark secrets come back to terrorize them.. Some secrets should never have been buried . . .. We call it the Dark Place. I don't know who built it or when but,...
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The Chaperone

M Hendrix - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

Like every young woman in New America, Stella knows the rules:Deflect attention.Abstain from sin.Navigate the world with care.Give obedience.Embrace purity.Respect your chaperone.Girls in New America must have a chaperone with them at all times . Because of this, Stella is never alone....
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When You Wish Upon a Lantern

Gloria Chao - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed author Gloria Chao creates real-world magic in this luminous romance about teens who devote themselves to granting other people's wishes but are too afraid to let themselves have their own hearts' desires - each other.. Liya and Kai had been best friends since they were...
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A Thousand Boy Kisses

Tillie Cole - Tillie Cole Ltd.
Format: Paperback

One kiss lasts a moment.But a thousand kisses can last a lifetime.. One boy.One girl.A bond that is forged in an instant and cherished for a decade.A bond that neither time nor distance can break.A bond that will last forever.Or so they believe.. When seventeen-year-old Rune Kristiansen...
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What Now? a Teen Guide to Life After High School

Barbara Sheen - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

Life after high school is a time for decision-making. The biggest - and often the scariest - decision high school graduates must make is what to do next. This book helps raise teens' awareness of the different options that are available to them. The benefits and drawbacks of each option,...
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Systemic Racism and the African American Experience (Being Black in America)

Stephen Currie
Format: Hardcover

"Systemic racism is subtle-and perhaps more widespread than blatant racism. In a way it can be seen as a collective racial prejudice, in which White people, often unwittingly, behave in ways that harm Black people. The United States has constructed a system of law enforcement in which...
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This Winter

Alice Oseman - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

A very special Heartstopper story set over a challenging holiday season...Reuniting Tori Spring, her little brother Charlie, and Charlie's boyfriend Nick, this novella sees the Spring siblings brave a particularly difficult festive season.
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Bliss Adair and the First Rule of Knitting

Jean Mills - Red Deer Press
Format: Paperback

"Storytelling at its finest." -- Terry Fallis, two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humor Sixteen-year-old ace knitter and equation wiz, Bliss Adair, runs the Help Desk at her parents' yarn store and has no difficulty solving the most challenging math problems....
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