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Roll with It

Jamie Sumner · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

"A big-hearted story that's as sweet as it is awesome." - R.J. Palacio, author of Wonder In the tradition of Wonder and Out of My Mind, this big-hearted middle grade debut tells the story of an irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy whose life takes an unexpected turn when...
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Grimoire Noir

Greentea, Vera · First Second
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Beautiful, spooky, and utterly enchanting, Vera Greentea and Yana Bogatch's Grimoire Noir is a charming graphic novel about coming to terms with your own flaws and working past them to protect those dear to you.Bucky Orson is a bit gloomy, but who isn't at fifteen? His best friend...
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Topside

Monk, J. N. · Graphic Universe TM
Pages: 200
Format: Library Binding

A wild outer-space fantasy about fixing your mistakes and the friends you meet along the way. When Jo, a headstrong maintenance technician, makes an error that destabilizes her planet's core, she only knows one way to fix things: leaving her underground home for a trip to the planet's...
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Fireborne

Rosaria Munda · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

"Fireborne is everything I want in fantasy."--Rachel Hartman, New York Times bestselling author of SeraphinaGame of Thrones meets Red Rising in a debut young adult fantasy that's full of rivalry, romance . . . and dragons.Annie and Lee were just children when a brutal revolution...
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Wilder Girls

Rory Power · Delacorte Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"Celebrates the resilience of girls and the earthshaking power of their friendships. An eerie, unforgettable triumph." --Claire Legrand, New York Times bestselling author of Furyborn"Wilder Girls is so sharp and packs so much emotion in such...
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Trans : Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You

Gonzales, Kathryn · Magination Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Trans : Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Karen Rayne, PhD, and Katherine Gonzales, MBA, is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid. TRANS answers all your questions, easy and hard, about gender and covers mental...
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The Stars and the Blackness Between Them

Petrus, Junauda · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Told in two distinct and irresistible voices, Junauda Petrus's bold and lyrical debut is the story of two black girls from very different backgrounds finding love and happiness in a world that seems determined to deny them both.Trinidad. Sixteen-year-old Audre is despondent, having...
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The Bone Houses

Lloyd-Jones, Emily · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sky in the Deep in this bewitching, historical horror novel, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab. Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family and her family's...
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Caster

Elsie Chapman · Scholastic Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Avatar: The Last Airbender meets Fight Club in this action-packed fantasy about a secret, underground magic fighting tournament.If the magic doesn't kill her, the truth just might.Aza Wu knows that real magic is dangerous and illegal. After all, casting killed her sister, Shire. As with...
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The Grace Year

Kim Liggett · Wednesday Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

A speculative thriller in the vein of The Handmaid's Tale and The Power. Optioned by Universal and Elizabeth Banks to be a major motion picture!"A visceral, darkly haunting fever dream of a novel and an absolute page-turner. Liggett's deeply suspenseful book brilliantly explores...
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