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10 Things I Can See From Here

Carrie Mac · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of John Green's Turtles All the Way Down, this is the poignant and uplifting story of Maeve, who is dealing with anxiety while falling in love with a girl who is not afraid of anything. Think positive. Don't worry; be happy. Keep calm and carry on. Maeve has heard...
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Strange Grace

Tessa Gratton · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Once, a witch made a pact with a devil. The legend says they loved each other, but can the story be trusted at all? Find out in this lush, atmospheric fantasy novel that entwines love, lies, and sacrifice.Long ago, a village made a bargain with the devil: to ensure their prosperity, when...
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The 48

Donna Hosie · Holiday House
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Henry VIII's Tudor court meets time-traveling teen assassins in a riveting YA novel.Twins Charlie and Alex Taylor are the newest time travelers recruited to the Forty-Eight, a clandestine military group in charge of manipulating history. The brothers arrive in 1536 feeling confident,...
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Children of Blood and Bone

Tomi Adeyemi · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

Tomi Adeyemi conjures a stunning world of dark magic and danger in her West African-inspired fantasy debut, perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir.They killed my mother.They took our magic.They tried to bury us. Now we rise.Zélie Adebola remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed...
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Chemistry Lessons

Meredith Goldstein · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

From advice columnist Meredith Goldstein, a dazzling, romantic, and emotionally resonant YA debut about a teen science whiz in Cambridge, Massachusetts, who tries to crack the chemical equation for lasting love and instead wreaks havoc on herself and the boys in her life. For seventeen-year-old...
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The Cheerleaders

Kara Thomas · Delacorte Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"A little bit Riverdale and a little bit Veronica Mars, The Cheerleaders is a twisty page-turner that will have you doubting every character you meet--and everything you think you know." --Riley Sager, bestselling author of Final GirlsFrom the author of The Darkest Corners and Little...
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Checked

Cynthia Kadohata · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

"Kadohata's slapshot is the heart-swelling narrative of a father and son ... Truly powerful." - Jason Reynolds "A deeply poignant story about a boy sorting out his priorities." - Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A vivid, memorable portrayal of a boy within...
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Chasing King's Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Assassin

James L. Swanson · Scholastic Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights -- with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King's life, Swanson hones...
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Chaotic Good

WHITNEY GARDNER · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Cosplay, comic shops, and college applications collide in this illustrated novel, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Noelle Steveson!Cameron's cosplay creations are finally starting to earn her attention--attention she hopes to use to get into the CalArts costume design department...
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A Certain Magical Index, Vol. 14

KAZUMA KAMACHI · Yen Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

St. Peter's Cross is the greatest weapon of the Roman Orthodox Church, and Oriana plans to take control of Academy City by using its power. Can Touma, Stiyl, and Tsuchimikado figure out the secret behind its activation and thwart Oriana's scheme in time?
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