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Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

John Florio - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

From John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book about the heartbreaking case of Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italian immigrants who were wrongfully executed for murder.. In the early 1920s, a Red Scare gripped America. Many of those targeted...
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Work with What You Got: A Memoir

Zion Clark - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Elite wheelchair racer and wrestler Zion Clark joins with New York Times best-selling author James S. Hirsch for a stunning memoir - recounting childhood adversity, awe-inspiring perseverance, and self-invention.. When a baby named Zion was born in 1997 to an imprisoned, drug-addicted mother,...
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Where to Start: A Survival Guide to Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mental Health Challenges

Mental Health America - Rocky Pond Books
Format: Hardcover

A comforting and useful resource for anyone who's struggling emotionally and looking for help -- from the nation's leading community-based nonprofit that addresses the needs of those living with mental illness. It can be extremely hard to figure out what's going on in our own heads...
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Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas

Caitlin Donohue - Zest Books ™
Format: September 5

Humans have used cannabis for thousands of years, since Neolithic peoples sought out its medicinal benefits. But for the past century, its use has been largely criminalized. Stigma around cannabis has made it difficult for people of all ages to get straightforward answers about how to minimize...
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The Godhead Complex (The Maze Cutter)

James Dashner - Akashic Media Enterprises
Format: Hardcover

FLARE ABOVE, MAZE BELOW.Sadina and the islanders are up against both man and nature as they navigate their way to Alaska. There, they hope to meet the mysterious Godhead, unsure of what separates myth from truth. But the Godhead, now led by Alexandra, is fractured. Within the cracks of their...
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With a Little Luck

Marissa Meyer - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

After being magically gifted with incredible luck, a boy discovers this gift just may be a curse when it comes to love, in this sweet romantic comedy by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marissa Meyer. . Jude is determined to fly under the radar. He just wants to draw comics, host D&D night...
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Dead Girls Don't Say Sorry

Alex Ritany - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

What does it mean when your best friend is dead and your instinct is relief? A stunningly immersive debut about toxic friendships, grief, romance, and new beginnings.. Friendship, at least for me, has never been anything but complicated.. Before:One year ago, best friends Nora and Julia...
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The Scarlet Veil

Shelby Mahurin - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

This dark and thrilling vampire romance - set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Serpent & Dove series - is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas! Célie Tremblay has always been a good girl: kind and beautiful, a daughter of whom every parent would be proud. She surprises the entire...
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Skater Boy

Anthony Nerada - Soho Teen
Format: Hardcover

In this YA pop punk debut about queer romance and destroying labels, a teen risks everything to write his own story. Perfect for fans of Sonora Reyes and Adib Khorram.. Stonebridge High's resident bad boy, Wesley "Big Mac" Mackenzie, is failing senior year - thanks to his unchecked...
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The Girl, the Ring, & the Baseball Bat

Camille Gomera-Tavarez - Levine Querido
Format: Hardcover

Rosie: Capricorn. Does great in class. Wants nothing more than to get into the prestigious Innovation Technical Institute and kiss this awful school goodbye. Her talisman: a magical jacket from her mother's past that gets people to do whatever she says.. Caro: Taurus. Rosie's older...
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