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Bloodwitch: A Witchlands Novel

Susan Dennard · Tor Teen
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

Susan Dennard's New York Times bestselling, young adult epic fantasy Witchlands series continues with the story of the Bloodwitch Aeduan. Aeduan has teamed up with the Threadwitch Iseult and the magical girl Owl to stop a bloodthirsty horde of raiders preparing to destroy a monastery...
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Girls Can't Hit

TS Easton · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Fleur Waters never takes anything seriously--until she shows up at her local boxing club one day to prove a point. She's the only girl there, and the warm-up alone is exhausting . . . but the workout gives her an escape from home and school, and when she lands her first uppercut on a punching...
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Station Zero

Philip Reeve
Format: Library Binding

What happens after the adventure of a lifetime? For Zen, it's a safe, comfortable life of luxury. But it's not what Zen wants. He misses the thrill of riding the rails, of dodging danger, and of breathing the air of different planets. Most of all of course he misses Nova -- lost...
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The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alagaësia

Christopher Paolini · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: eBook

The internationally bestselling fantasy sensation is back, with brand-new stories set in the world of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle!A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaesia.It's been a year since Eragon departed...
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No More Excuses: Dismantling Rape Culture

Amber J. Keyser · Twenty First Century Books
Format: Library Binding

Soon after the sexual misconduct allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein became public in late 2017, the #MeToo movement went viral, opening up an explosive conversation about rape culture around the globe. In the US, someone is sexually assaulted every 98 seconds. More than...
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Forest Talk: How Trees Communicate

Melissa Koch · Twenty First Century Books
Pages: 96
Format: Library Binding

Trees are essential. They provide water, shelter, and food for millions of plant and animal species, including humans. They deliver proven health benefits, and they capture and store carbon, which combats climate change. Yet trees are in trouble. Forests are struggling to adapt to climate...
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The Bridge Home

Padma Venkatraman · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

"Readers will be captivated by this beautifully written novel about young people who must use their instincts and grit to survive. Padma shares with us an unflinching peek into the reality millions of homeless children live every day but also infuses her story with hope and bravery...
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Unpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump

Martha Brockenbrough · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

A riveting, meticulously researched, and provocative biography of Donald J. Trump from the author of Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary.Born into a family of privilege and wealth, he was sent to military school at the age of 13. After an unremarkable academic career, he joined the family...
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Women in the Military: From Drill Sergeants to Fighter Pilots

Connie Goldsmith · Twenty First Century Books
Pages: 120
Format: Library Binding

In December 2015, the Pentagon changed a rule to allow American women to serve for the first time ever in front-line ground combat troops. Women have fulfilled many military roles throughout history, including nursing; driving ambulances; handling administrative duties; working as mechanics;...
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On The Come Up

Angie Thomas · Balzer Bray
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

This is the highly anticipated second novel by Angie Thomas, the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning The Hate U Give.Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Or at least win her first battle. As the daughter of an underground hip hop legend...
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