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Whiteout

Vanessa Lanang · Darby Creek TM
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

With dreams of becoming a professional snowboarder on her mind, Jessa drags her younger brother Pax up the tricky slopes of a mountain, ignoring warnings of an approaching storm. She's having a great time riding the powder -- until the storm everybody warned her about gets in the way....
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Ellie and the Harpmaker

Hazel Prior · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A rich, heartwarming and charming debut novel that reminds us that sometimes you find love in the most unexpected places.Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here he can be himself, away from social situations...
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Me Myself & Him

Tebbetts, Chris · Delacorte Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Becky Albertali's Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and A. S. King's Still Life with Tornado, this story of parallel time lines cleverly explores how our choices can change and shape us--as well as the ways in which choices don't change the core of our being...
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Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

del Toro, Guillermo · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Fans of dark fairy-tales like The Hazel Wood and The Cruel Prince will relish this atmospheric and absorbing book based on Guillermo del Toro's critically acclaimed movie.Oscar winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro and New York Times bestselling author Cornelia Funke have come...
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Don't Date Rosa Santos

Nina Moreno · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

For fans of GILMORE GIRLS and TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE, this effervescent love story from debut author Nina Moreno will sweep you away.Rosa Santos is cursed by the sea-at least, that's what they say. Dating her is bad news, especially if you're a boy with a boat.But...
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Ruse

Cindy Pon · Simon Pulse
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In near-future Shanghai, a group of teens have their world turned upside down when one of their own is kidnapped in this action-packed follow-up to the "positively chilling" (The New York Times) sci-fi thriller Want.Jason Zhou, his friends, and Daiyu are still...
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A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities

Mady G. · Limerence Press
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

A great starting point for anyone curious about queer and trans life, and helpful for those already on their own journeys!In this quick and easy guide to queer and trans identities, cartoonists Mady G and JR Zuckerberg guide you through the basics of the LGBT world! Covering essential...
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Fly Girls Young Readers' Edition: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History

O'Brien, Keith · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

From NPR correspondent Keith O' Brien comes this thrilling Young Readers' edition of the untold story about pioneering women, including Amelia Earhart, who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s - and won. In the years between...
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Girls of July

Alex Flinn · HarperTeen
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and To All the Boys I've Loved Before, this compelling contemporary novel is from Alex Flinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beastly. Four girls. One unforgettable July.Britta is the bubbly drama queen. She needs...
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The Line Tender

Allen, Kate · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Heartbreaking but also filled with wit and hope, The Line Tender is the story of Lucy, the daughter of a marine biologist and a rescue diver, and the summer that changes her life. If she ever wants to lift the cloud of grief over her family and community, she must complete the research...
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