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Wild Crush

Simone Elkeles · NLA Digital
Pages: 296
Format: Print book

When the only girl you want is the one you can't have... Bad boy Vic Salazar breaks all the rules except one: Don't make a move on your best friend's girl. It's a Guy Code that Vic lives by. It doesn't matter that he's had a crush on her for years. Monika Fox is off limits....
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Symptoms of Being Human

Jeff Garvin · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 335
Format: Hardcover

A sharply honest and moving debut perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Ask the Passengers.Riley Cavanaugh is many things: Punk rock. Snarky. Rebellious. And gender fluid. Some days Riley identifies as a boy, and others as a girl. But Riley isn't exactly out yet. And between...
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Dear Teen Me: Authors Write Letters to Their Teen Selves

Miranda Kenneally · Zest Books; Original edition
Format: Paperback

Dear Teen Me includes advice from over 70 YA authors including Lauren Oliver, Ellen Hopkins, and Nancy Holder, to name a few to their teenage selves. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including physical abuse, body issues, bullying, friendship, love, and enough insecurities to fill...
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Summer of Supernovas

Darcy Woods · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 340
Format: Print book

Fans of Jennifer E. Smith and Jenny Han will fall in love with this heartfelt and humor-laced debut following one girl's race to find the guy of her cosmic dreams. When zodiac-obsessed teen Wilamena Carlisle discovers a planetary alignment that won't repeat for a decade, she's forced...
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Stunning

Sara Shepard · HarperTeen; Pretty Little Liars, Book 11 edition
Format: Hardcover

Now a hit ABC Family TV show, Sara Shepard’s #1 New York Times bestselling Pretty Little Liars series continues with Stunning. In the eleventh novel, A is still out there, lurking in the shadows and digging up the liars’ latest secrets... Emily’s reconnecting...
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What Light

Jay Asher · Razorbill
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! From Jay Asher, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Thirteen Reasons Why, comes a holiday romance that will break your heart, but soon have you believing in love again. . . . "A beautiful story of love and forgiveness." - Stephen Chbosky,...
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Katy's Decision

Kim Vogel Sawyer · Zondervan

After This Summer, Katy’s Life May Change Forever Katy is looking forward to the best summer ever. Her closest friend, Shelby, comes to stay with her when an accident forces her to miss her family’s mission trip. But when Katy’s aunt faces a serious illness and needs...
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Atlantis in Peril

T A Barron · Puffin Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The second in the Atlantis trilogy by New York Times bestselling author T. A. Barron In Atlantis Rising, Promi and Atlanta saved their homeland by transforming it into the magical island of Atlantis. They had hoped that would keep it out of the clutches of the evil spirit warlord Narkazan....
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Elena Vanishing: A Memoir

Elena Dunkle · Chronicle Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

As heard on NPR's Diane Rehm Show!Seventeen-year-old Elena is vanishing. Every day means renewed determination, so every day means fewer calories. This is the story of a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in a struggle...
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In the Hand of the Goddess

Tamora Pierce · Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

From Tamora Pierce, the second book in the Song of the Lioness Quartet, honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award.Alanna, disguised as a boy, becomes a squire to none other than the heir to the throne. Prince Jonathan is not only Alanna’s liege lord, he is also her best friend—and...
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Map of Fates

Maggie Hall · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

"A Da Vinci Code-style thriller for teens? Yes please." - TeenVogue.comTwo weeks. That's how long it took for Avery West's ordinary life to change forever. In two weeks, she discovered she was heiress to a powerful secret society known as the Circle, learned her mother was taken...
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One Moment

Kristina McBride · EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover

Following on the heels of her "must read" debut novel (New York Times best-selling author Jay Asher) One Moment is perfect for fans of Sara Zarr and Gayle Forman.This was supposed to be the best summer of Maggie’s life. Now it’s the one she’d do anything to forget.Maggie...
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Dark Shimmer

Donna Jo Napoli · Wendy Lamb Books
Pages: 353
Format: Print book

Set in medieval Venice, this captivating fairy tale retelling by award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli explores belonging, beauty, and the transformative power of love through the eyes of a teenage girl. Dolce has grown up hidden away on an island in a lagoon. She is a giant, a freak, tormented...
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Before She Ignites

Jodi Meadows · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

"A fully realized fantasy world complete with dragons, treachery, and flawed characters discovering their courage. I couldn't put it down!" - C. J. Redwine, New York Times bestselling author of The Shadow QueenFrom the New York Times bestselling author of My Lady Jane comes a smoldering...
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