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City of a Thousand Dolls

Miriam Forster · HarperTeen
Format: Print book

The girl with no past, and no future, may be the only one who can save their lives.Nisha was abandoned at the gates of the City of a Thousand Dolls when she was just a little girl. Now sixteen, she lives on the grounds of the isolated estate, where orphan girls apprentice as musicians,...
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Star Wars In the Shadow of Yavin 5

Brian Wood; Carlos D'Anda; Dark Horse Comics.; Lucasfilm Ltd. · Spotlight
Format:  Print book : Elementary and junior high school : Fiction : English : Reinforced library bound edition

The three infamous Rebels have separated, but fate brings the trio back together for a last stand against the Empire.
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Grief Recovery for Teens: Letting Go of Painful Emotions with Body-Based Practices

Coral Popowitz · Instant Help
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

Did you know that grief can affect both your mind and your body? In this helpful and healing guide, the director of the Children's Grief Connection offers practices to help you deal with the physical aspects of grief and loss.If you lose someone you love or are close to, you probably feel...
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Jek/Hyde

Amy Ross · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Lulu and Jek are science nerds, and have been best friends since they were young ... or at least they used to be. Lately Jek has been pulling away from Lulu, just as she's coming to terms with how she really feels about him. Just as she was ready to see if there could be something more...
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Wicked Cruel

Rich Wallace · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Everyone's heard an urban legend before. They're stories that get passed from kid to kid, and nobody can quite remember where the story originated. Sometimes the story changes. Sometimes details are added, or dropped. But one thing's for sure: nobody can ever prove whether the story...
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A Prom to Remember

Sandy Hall · Swoon Reads
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Love it or hate it, you'll never forget it. In this heart-warming novel, Swoon Reads star, Sandy Hall, explores a classic high school celebration, capturing every relatable and hilarious teen milestone along the way.Cora: Dating Perfect Boyfriend Jamie. Has NO IDEA how to break up with...
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Sick

Tom Leveen · Abrams
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"Brian and his friends are not part of the cool crowd. They're the misfits, the troublemakers--the ones who jump their high school's electrified fence to skip school regularly. So when the virus breaks out, they're the only ones with a chance of surviving"--
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Want

CINDY PON · Simon Pulse
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From critically acclaimed author Cindy Pon comes an edge-of-your-seat sci-fi thriller, set in a near-future Taipei plagued by pollution, about a group of teens who risk everything to save their city.Jason Zhou survives in a divided society where the elite use their wealth to buy longer...
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The Author Visit from the Black Lagoon

Mike Thaler · Abdo Pub
Format: Book

Hubie s going to meet a real live author! But will she have the write stuff?The outrageously funny picture books series from Mike Thaler and Jared Lee are now chapter books! Follow Hubie on his adventures in the Black Lagoon, where how rumors can make a student create a monster of any teacher!...
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

Phillip Hoose · Square Fish; Reprint edition

When it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it. You cant sugarcoat it. You have to take a stand and say, This is not right. - Claudette Colvin On March 2, 1955, an impassioned teenager, fed up with the daily injustices of Jim Crow segregation, refused to give her seat to a white...
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Me You Us

Aaron Karo · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

In a hilarious comedy of errors that BOOKLIST has dubbed "a good choice for fans of John Green," high school matchmaker Shane Chambliss is content finding love for his classmates - until love finally finds him.What if the secrets of dating and love were revealed in one simple...
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Before I Fall

Lauren Oliver · Harper
Pages: 470
Format: Print book

The Before I Fall movie - based on Lauren Oliver's beloved first novel and starring Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, and Kian Lawley - is opening in theaters in spring 2017.With this stunning debut novel, New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver emerged as one of today's foremost authors...
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Hacking and Hackers

Margaret Haerens · Greenhaven Press
Pages: 211
Format: Paperback

Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; This title addresses various issues related...
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Shadows

Ilsa J. Bick · EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover

The Apocalypse does not end. The Changed will grow in numbers. The Spared may not survive.Even before the EMPs brought down the world, Alex was on the run from the demons of her past and the monster living in her head. After the world was gone, she believed Rule could be a sanctuary for her and those...
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To Kill a Kingdom

Alexandra Christo · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe...
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