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Girl Code: Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting It Done

Andrea Gonzales · HarperCollins
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for aspiring coders everywhere, Girl Code is the story of two teenage tech phenoms who met at Girls Who Code summer camp, teamed up to create a viral video game, and ended up becoming world famous. The book also includes bonus content to help you start coding!

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A psalm for lost girls

Katie Bayerl · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

I'll Give You the Sun meets True Detective in this brilliant YA debut about saints, sisters, and learning to let go.

Tess da Costa is a saint - a hand-to-god, miracle-producing saint. At least that's what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts,...
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Things I Should Have Known

Claire Scovell LaZebnik · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

An unforgettable story about autism, sisterhood, and first love that's perfect for fans of Jenny Han, Sophie Kinsella, and Sarah Dessen. New York Times bestselling author of Tell Me Three Things Julie Buxbaum raved: "I couldn't put it down."

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Alone

Scott Sigler · Del Rey
Pages: 560
Format: Print book

In the final installment of an exhilarating sci-fi adventure trilogy in the vein of The Hunger Games, Divergent, and Red Rising, Scott Sigler's unforgettable heroine, Em Savage, must come to grips once and for all with the perilous mysteries of her own existence."We thought this...
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The Sound of Us

Julie Hammerle · Entangled Teen
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Driven by a social-media-addicted, nerdy heroine, this charming, thought-provoking coming-of-age story is Pitch Perfect set at opera camp.Kiki Nichols @kikeronis Turns out the best opera camp in Indiana is more like boot camp. Goodbye, #GameofThrones #TheWalkingDead #ProjectEarthKiki Nichols...
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The Girl from Everywhere

Heidi Heilig · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 454
Format: Print book

Sixteen-year-old Nix has sailed across the globe and through centuries aboard her time-traveling father's pirate ship, but when he gambles with her very existence, it all may come to an end.
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Painless

Jamie Mayer · Rare Bird Books
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Quinn can't feel physical pain. Born with a rare neurological condition, he's faced accidents and emergency room visits. It's a surprise he's still alive - a fact that has caused him to be left to his own devices for most of his life. No school, no friends,...
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Surviving High School: A Novel

Lele Pons · Gallery Books
Pages: 262
Format: Print book

As featured in People Magazine, Seventeen, Tiger Beat and Glitter! Vine superstar Lele Pons - "one of the coolest girls on the web" (Teen Vogue) - teams up with #1 New York Times bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz (The Isle of the Lost) in this charming debut novel about...
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Haikyu!!, Vol. 2

Haruichi Furudate · Viz Media
Pages: 200
Format: Print book

Ever since he saw the legendary player known as the "Little Giant" compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! He decides to join the team at the high school the Little Giant went to-and then surpass him. Who says...
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Haikyu!!, Vol. 3

Haruichi Furudate · Viz Media
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Ever since he saw the legendary player known as the "Little Giant" compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! He decides to join the team at the high school the Little Giant went to-and then surpass him. Who says...
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Lowriders in Space

Cathy Camper · Chronicle Books
Format: Book

Lupe Impala, El Chavo Flapjack, and Elirio Malaria love working with cars. You name it, they can fix it. But the team's favorite cars of all are lowriders - cars that hip and hop, dip and drop, go low and slow, bajito y suavecito. The stars align when a contest for the best car around...
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Depression: A Teen's Guide to Survive and Thrive

Jacqueline B Toner · Magination Press
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

Depression: A Teen's Guide to Survive and Thrive is a guidebook for teenagers who are depressed or at risk for depression. This guide discusses depression and provides guidance on cognitive behavioral therapy principles to help teens take a problem-solving, strategy-based approach...
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Prom: The Big Night Out

Jill S Zimmerman Rutledge · Twenty-First Century Books
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

Take a trip to a wide range of proms, from the first cotillion and debutante balls of the early twentieth century to the integrated and LGBTQ-inclusive proms of the twenty-first century. Hear tips from young adults about how to have a safe and enjoyable prom; learn about creative outfits...
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