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Conviction

Kelly Loy Gilbert - Hyperion
Format: Print book

Winner of the Children's Choice Book Awards' Teen Choice Debut Author AwardTen years ago, Braden was given a sign, a promise that his family wouldn't fall apart the way he feared. But Braden got it wrong: his older brother, Trey, has been estranged from the family for almost as long, and his father,...
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Up a Road Slowly

Irene Hunt - Berkley; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

After her mother's death, Julie goes to live with Aunt Cordelia, a spinster schoolteacher, where she experiences many emotions and changes as she grows from seven to eighteen.
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The Rest of Us Just Live Here

Patrick Ness - HarperTeen
Format: Print book

A new YA novel from novelist Patrick Ness, author of the Carnegie Medal- and Kate Greenaway Medal-winning A Monster Calls and the critically acclaimed Chaos Walking trilogy, The Rest of Us Just Live Here is a bold and irreverent novel that powerfully reminds us that there are many different...
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Atlantis in Peril

T. A. Barron - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

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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Torn

Amanda Hocking - St. Martin's Griffin; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Amanda Hocking is an indie publishing sensation whose self-published novels have sold millions of copies all over the world. Step into the world of the Trylle, and prepare to be enchanted ... .When Wendy Everly first discovers the truth about herself -- that she's a changeling switched...
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Monkey Wars

Richard Kurti - Delacorte
Format: Print book

"Strikingly original" is how Anthony Horowitz, author of the Alex Rider series, describes Monkey Wars. "Kurti draws from history to deliver a powerful allegory . . . [and] keeps this effective, memorable tale rooted in reality." - Publishers Weekly, Starred...
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Everything, Everything

Nicola Yoon - Delacorte Press
Format: Audiobook

The Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerIf you love Eleanor and Park, Hazel and Augustus, and Mia and Adam, you'll love the story of Maddy, a girl who's literally allergic to the outside world, and Olly, the boy who moves in next door . . . and becomes the greatest risk she's ever...
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The Edge

Roland Smith - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover

* "A winner at every level." - BOOKLIST , starred review of Peak The International Peace Ascent is the brainchild of billionaire Sebastian Plank: Recruit a global team of young climbers and film an inspiring, world-uniting documentary. The adventure begins when fifteen-year-old...
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Whippoorwill

Joseph Monninger - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

"Unexpected, generous, and poignant." - Huntley Fitzpatrick, author of What I Thought Was True Sixteen-year-old Clair Taylor has neighbors who are what locals call whippoorwills, the kind of people who fill their yards with rusty junk. Clair tries to ignore her surroundings,...
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Lying Out Loud: A Companion to The DUFF

Kody Keplinger - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

A companion to Kody Keplingers debut novel, THE DUFF!Sonny Ardmore is an excellent liar. She lies about her dad being in prison. She lies about her mom kicking her out. And she lies about sneaking into her best friends house every night because she has nowhere else to go. Amy Rush might...
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A Court of Mist and Fury

Sarah J Maas - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

The # 1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas' spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses.Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court--but at a steep cost. Though she now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't...
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Most Likely to Succeed

Jennifer Echols - Simon Pulse
Format: Paperback

In this sexy conclusion to The Superlatives trilogy from Endless Summer author Jennifer Echols, Sawyer and Kaye might just be perfect for each other - if only they could admit it.As vice president of Student Council, Kaye knows the importance of keeping order. Not only in school, but in her personal...
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WARP Book 3 The Forever Man

Eoin Colfer - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book

Riley, an orphan boy living in Victorian London, has achieved his dream of becoming a renowned magician, the Great Savano. He owes much of his success to Chevie, a seventeen-year-old FBI agent who traveled from the future in a time pod and helped him defeat his murderous master, Albert...
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Another Day

David Levithan - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerA girl falls in love with someone who wakes up in a different body each morning in this enthralling and poignant follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Every Day. David Levithan (co-author of Will Grayson, Will Grayson with John...
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The Kidney Hypothetical: Or How to Ruin Your Life in Seven Days

Lisa Yee - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Lisa Yee gives us her most fascinating flawed genius since Millicent Min.Higgs Boson Bing has seven days left before his perfect high school career is completed. Then it's on to Harvard to fulfill the fantasy portrait of success that he and his parents have cultivated for the past four...
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Critical Perspectives on Immigrants and Refugees

Anne C Cunningham - Enslow Publishing
Format: Print book

As civil conflict and increasingly dire economic situations spread across areas of the globe, refugees have left their homes in countries such as Afghanistan, Syria, and Somalia in search of a better future for themselves and their children. Their often-dangerous plights have received much...
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Replica

Lauren Oliver - HarperAudio
Format: Hardcover

Two girls, two stories, one epic novel.From Lauren Oliver, New York Times best-selling author of Before I Fall and the Delirium trilogy, comes an epic, masterful novel that explores issues of individuality, identity, and humanity. Replica contains two narratives in one: Lyras story and Gemmas...
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City Love

Susane Colasanti - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

In this first book of a captivating new series by bestselling author Susane Colasanti, three girls share a Manhattan apartment the summer before college begins. City Lovecaptures the essence of summer love, self-discovery and sisterhood, aperfect fit for fans ofSarah Dessen, Jenny Han,...
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Teen Frankenstein: High School Horror

Chandler Baker - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Print book

High school meets classic horror in Teen Frankenstein, Chandler Baker's modern reimagining of Mary Shelley's gothic novel.It was a dark and stormy night when Tor Frankenstein accidentally hits someone with her car. And kills him. But, all is not lost -- Tor,...
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The Mystery of Hollow Places

Rebecca Podos - Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book

The Mystery of Hollow Places is a gorgeously written, stunningly original novel of love, loss, and identity, from debut author Rebecca Podos.All Imogene Scott knows of her mother is the bedtime story her father told her as a child. It's the story of how her parents met: he, a forensic pathologist;...
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All We Have Left

Wendy Mills - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Interweaving stories from past and present, All We Have Left brings one of the most important days in our recent history--September 11th--to life, showing that love and hope will always triumph.Now:Sixteen-year-old Jesse is used to living with the echoes of the past. Her older...
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Riders

Veronica Rossi - Tor Teen
Format: Print book

Riders. A new fantasy adventure from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Veronica Rossi.For eighteen-year-old Gideon Blake, nothing but death can keep him from achieving his goal of becoming a U.S. Army Ranger. As it turns out, it does.Recovering from the accident...
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WARP Book 3 The Forever Man

Eoin Colfer - Disney Pr
Format: Print book

Riley, an orphan boy living in Victorian London, has achieved his dream of becoming a renowned magician, the Great Savano. He owes much of his success to Chevie, a seventeen-year-old FBI agent who traveled from the future in a time pod and helped him defeat his murderous master, Albert...
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Rani Patel In Full Effect

Sonia Patel - Cinco Puntos Press
Format: Print book

Almost seventeen, Rani Patel appears to be a kick-ass Indian girl breaking cultural norms as a hip-hop performer in full effect. But in truth, she's a nerdy flat-chested nobody who lives with her Gujarati immigrant parents on the remote Hawaiian island of Moloka'i, isolated from her high...
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Wayfarer (Passenger)

Alexandra Bracken - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Paperback

Ive been orphaned by my time.The timeline has changed.My future is gone.Etta Spencer didnt know she was a traveler until the day she emerged both miles and years from her home. Now, robbed of the powerful object that was her only hope of saving her mother, Etta finds herself stranded once...
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Beneath

Roland Smith - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book

Pat O'Toole has always idolised his older brother Coop. He's even helped Coop with some of his crazier plans - such as risking his life to help his big brother dig a tunnel underneath their neighborhood in the suburbs of Washington, DC. Coop is ... different. He doesn't talk...
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Illustrated Dictionary of Biology (Illustrated Dictionaries)

Kuo Kang Chen - Usborne Books
Format: Paperback

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An encyclopedic dictionary of the life sciences offers sections on general biology, botany, zoology, and human biology. --This text refers to the Library Binding edition.
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Last true love story

Brendan Kiely - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Print book

"Hendrix and Corrina bust Hendrix's grandfather out of assisted living, and leave LA for New York in pursuit of freedom, truth, and love"--
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Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out

National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance. - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover

More than one hundred leading authors and illustrators donate their talents in a creative tour de force that is making history.Conceived and co-created by the National Children's Book and Literary Alliance, this incomparable collection of essays, personal accounts, historical fiction,...
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Walk on Earth a Stranger (Gold Seer Trilogy, 1)

Rae Carson - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Gold is in my blood, in my breath, even in the flecks in my eyes.. Lee Westfall has a strong, loving family. She has a home she loves and a loyal steed. She has a best friend--who might want to be something more.. She also has a secret.. Lee can sense gold in the world around her. Veins...
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The Innocence Treatment

Ari Goelman - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

You may believe the government protects you, but only one girl knows how they use you. Lauren has a disorder that makes her believe everything her friends tell her -- and she believes everyone is her friend. Her innocence puts her at constant risk, so when she gets the opportunity to have...
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Let's Review

Gary Rubinstein - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Book

This brand new book prepares students for the new Algebra I (Common Core) exam. In addition to the math review and exams, the book includes a 32-page color supplement of Common Core material. Students can use this one book to prepare for their Algebra I Regents exams whether or not their...
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Lifeblood

Gena Showalter - Harlequin Teen
Format: Hardcover

"My Firstlife is over, but my Everlife is only now beginning." With her last living breath, Tenley "Ten" Lockwood made her choice and picked her realm in the Everlife. Now, as the war between Troika and Myriad rages, she must face the consequences. Because Ten possesses...
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Plain Kate

Erin Bow - Arthur A. Levine Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

A knife-sharp debut novel that leaves its mark.Plain Kate lives in a world of superstitions and curses, where a song can heal a wound and a shadow can work deep magic. When Kate's village falls on hard times - crops fail, and even Kate's father falls victim to a deadly fever - the townspeople...
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Beware That Girl

Teresa Toten - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

For fans of "We Were Liars, " "The Girl on the Train, " and "Gone Girl, " this powerful psychological thriller with multiple mysteries is set against the backdrop of the megawealthy elite of New York City. Toten delves into the mesmerizing yet dysfunctional...
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Between Two Skies

Joanne O'Sullivan - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

Hurricane Katrina sets a teenage girl adrift. But a new life - and the promise of love - emerges in this rich, highly readable debut.Bayou Perdu, a tiny fishing town way, way down in Louisiana, is home to sixteen-year-old Evangeline Riley. She has her best friends, Kendra and Danielle;...
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Nemesis

Anna Banks - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book

The princess didn't expect to fall in love--with her nemesis.Princess Sepora of Serubel is the last Forger in all the five kingdoms. The spectorium she creates provides energy for all, but now her father has found a way to weaponize it, and his intentions to incite war force her to flee...
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Unnatural Deeds

Cyn Balog - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Print book

A novel of infatuation and obsession, Unnatural Deeds has an electrifying ending that readers won't see coming.Victoria Zell doesn't fit in, not that she cares what anyone thinks. She and her homeschooled boyfriend, Andrew, are inseparable. All they need is each other. That is, until Zachary...
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The catalyst

Helena Coggan - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

In a thrilling debut by sixteen-year-old Helena Coggan, a girl with a terrible secret is tested to her limits as her fractured world teeters on the brink of war. Eighteen years ago, a dimensional break ripped open the sky, drawing humans into an ancient conflict. Otherworldly souls rained...
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Seeing Off the Johns

Rene S Perez II - Cinco Puntos Press
Format: Paperback

People in the small town of Greenton mark their lives from that day in late summer when crowds lined the streets to see off high school athletic stars John Robison and John Mijias. That was the day the Johns, as they were known by adoring fans in Greenton, left for state college, and never...
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The Stars Never Rise

Rachel Vincent - Delacorte Press
Format: Library Binding

From RACHEL VINCENT, New York Times bestselling author, comes the first book in a new series about a girl who must join forces with rogue exorcists to save her sister and, ultimately, humanity. Sixteen-year-old Nina Kane should be worrying about her immortal soul, but she's too busy...
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Extraordinary

Nancy Werlin - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

Phoebe finds herself drawn to Mallory, the strange and secretive new girl at school. Soon the two become as close as sisters . . . until Mallory s magnetic older brother, Ryland, appears. Ryland has an immediate, exciting hold on Phoebe but a dangerous hold, for she begins to question her feelings...
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Nazi Propaganda: Jews in Hitler’s Germany (Public Persecutions)

Kate Shoup - Cavendish Square
Format: Library Binding

Looks at how Nazi propaganda led to Jewish persecution in Germany prior to World War II.
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The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall

Katie Alender - Point
Format: Print book

In this asylum, your mind plays tricks on you all the time ... Delia's new house isn't just a house. Long ago, it was the Piven Institute for the Care and Correction of Troubled Females -- an insane asylum nicknamed "Hysteria Hall." However, many of the inmates were not insane,...
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Zane and the Hurricane: A Story of Katrina

W R Philbrick - The Blue Sky Press
Format: Hardcover

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina.Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane...
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Undertow

Michael Buckley - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

First, we feared them. Then we fought them. Now they might be our only hope. Sixteen-year-old Lyric Walker's life is forever changed when she witnesses the arrival of 30,000 Alpha, a five-nation race of ocean-dwelling warriors, on her beach in Coney Island. The world's initial wonder and awe over...
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The White Road of the Moon

Rachel Neumeier - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Leigh Bardugo meets The Sixth Sense in this story of one girl's perilous journey to restore a lost order. Imagine you live with your aunt, who hates you so much she's going to sell you into a dreadful apprenticeship. Imagine you run away before that can happen. Imagine that you can see ghosts...
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Smart and Spineless: Exploring Invertebrate Intelligence

Ann Downer - Twenty-First Century Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

When you think of smart animals, what comes to mind? Wise old owls? Problem-solving dolphins? Maybe you have heard of Koko the gorilla, who has mastered one thousand signs in American Sign Language, or Chaser the border collie, who recognizes one thousand names for her stuffed toys. But what...
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Small Bones

Vicki Grant - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback

Dot, whose name reflects her stature, has always had big dreams - but her dreams have to be put on hold while she searches for the truth about her parents. She gets a job as a seamstress at a lakeside resort in rural Ontario and falls hard for Eddie, a charming local boy who is equal parts...
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Cut Both Ways

Carrie Mesrobian - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

A TOP 10 RAINBOW LIST BOOKWilliam C. Morris YA Debut Award nominee Carrie Mesrobian delivers a "raw, sympathetic coming-of-age story [that] uncovers the messy, painful, yet vitally important process of self-discovery" (BOOKLIST , starred review) when a high school senior comes...
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Far from the Tree

Robin Benway - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

National Book Award Winner and New York Times Bestseller!Perfect for fans of NBC's "This Is Us," Robin Benway's beautiful interweaving story of three very different teenagers connected by blood explores the meaning of family in all its forms - how to find it, how to keep it, and how to love...
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3-Minute Devotions for Guys:

Glenn Hascall - BARBOUR BOOKS; Gld edition
Format: Print book

Got 3 minutes? . . . You'll find just the wisdom and encouragement you need in 3-Minute Devotions for Guys. This practical devotional packs a powerful dose of inspiration into 3 short minutes. Minute 1: scripture to meditate on; Minute 2: a just-right-sized-for-you devotional...
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This Side of Wild: Mutts, Mares, and Laughing Dinosaurs

Gary Paulsen - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

In the National Book Award longlist book This Side of Wild, Newbery Honor-winning author Gary Paulsen shares surprising true stories about his relationship with animals, highlighting their compassion, intellect, intuition, and sense of adventure.Gary Paulsen is an adventurer who competed...
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This way home

Wes Moore - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Elijah, seventeen, has always been sure of just one thing--basketball--and believes it will be his way out of West Baltimore, but when gang violence knocks him down, helping a veteran repair his rickety home helps Elijah see what really matters.
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Draw the Line

Laurent Linn - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Paperback

After a hate crime occurs in his small Texas town, Adrian Piper must discover his own power, decide how to use it, and know where to draw the line in this "powerful debut" novel (Publishers Weekly, starred review) exquisitely illustrated by the author.Adrian Piper is used to blending...
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Traveler

Arwen Elys Dayton - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

For readers of Game of Thrones and Marie Lu: Traveler, the sequel to Seeker. Quin Kincaid is a Seeker. Her legacy is an honor, an ancient role passed down for generations. But what she learned on her Oath night changed her world forever. Quin pledged her life...
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The House

Christina Lauren - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Delilah and Gavin's new love is threatened by a force uncomfortably close to home in this haunting novel from New York Times bestselling duo Christina Lauren, authors of Beautiful Bastard.His shirt is black, jeans are black, and shaggy black hair falls into his eyes. And when Gavin...
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Once Upon a Kiss

Robin Palmer - Speak
Format: Print book

"This smart romance has an ending that delivers and an upbeat narrator that will appeal to fans of Meg Cabot's The Princess Diaries."*It's 1986 and sixteen-year-old Zoe Brenner's world revolves around Depeche Mode, Judd Nelson, exercise-obsessed parents, and her best friend Jonah....
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See You in the Cosmos, Carl Sagan

Jack Cheng - Dial Books
Format: Print book

A space-obsessed boy and his dog, Carl Sagan, take a journey toward family, love, hope, and awe in this funny and moving novel for fans of Counting by 7s and Walk Two Moons. 11-year-old Alex Petroski loves space and rockets, his mom, his brother, and his dog Carl Sagan - named...
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Infandous

Elana K. Arnold - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

Sephora Golding lives in the shadow of her unbelievably beautiful mother. Even though they scrape by in the seedier part of Venice Beach, she's always felt lucky. As a child, she imagined she was a minor but beloved character in her mother's fairy tale. But now, at sixteen, the fairy...
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Voter Fraud

Sarah Armstrong - Greenhaven Press
Format: Print book

These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; Greenhaven Press's At Issue series...
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Super Human

Michael Carroll - Speak; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Four thousand years ago the world's first super human walked the earth. Possessing the strength of one hundred men, skin impervious to attack, and the ability to read minds, this immortal being used his power to conquer and enslave nations. Now plans are in motion that will transport...
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Shadowshaper (The Shadowshaper Cypher, Book 1)

Daniel José Older - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

The joyful, bold New York Times bestseller. Look for the sequel, Shadowhouse Fall, out 9/12/2017! "Magnificent." --Holly Black, New York Times Book Review "A must." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Exceptional." --Publishers Weekly, starred review Sierra Santiago...
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The Scorpion Rules

Erin Bow - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Print book

The children of world leaders are held hostage in an attempt to keep the peace in this "slyly humorous, starkly thought-provoking" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) novel.Greta is a Duchess and a Crown Princess. She is also a Child of Peace, a hostage held by the de facto...
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And We Stay

Jenny Hubbard - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

A Michael L. Printz Honor Award Winner "A gentle, lyrical story of incomprehensible sorrow faced with quiet courage." - ELIZABETH WEIN, New York Times bestselling author "Hubbard treats tragedy and new beginnings with a skilled, delicate hand." - JOHN COREY WHALEY,...
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Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad

Martin W. Sandler - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Experience the race of rails to link the country - and meet the men behind this incredible feat - in a riveting story about the building of the transcontinental railroad, brought to life with archival photos.In the 1850s, gold fever swept the West, but people had to walk, sail, or ride...
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Wayfarer

Alexandra Bracken - Findaway World

"Etta Spencer didn't know she was a traveler until the day she emerged both miles and years from her home. Now, robbed of the powerful object that was her only hope of saving her mother, Etta finds herself stranded once more, cut off from Nicholas--the eighteenth century privateer...
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Die osterreichische Skibobschule

Willi Brenter - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

Desperate to protect her younger brother Jamie, Grace Blakely, her brother, and her friend Alexei are on the run from the forces in Adria who threaten them because Jamie is the true heir to the throne--but it is hard to hide from Prime Minister Alexandra Petrovic and the the secret society...
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Anna and the Swallow Man

Gavriel Savit - Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Format: Print book

A stunning, literary, and wholly original debut novel set in Poland during the Second World War perfect for readers of The Book Thief. Krakw, 1939. A million marching soldiers and a thousand barking dogs. This is no place to grow up. Anna ania is just seven years old when the Germans...
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The librarian of Auschwitz

Antonio Iturbe - Findaway World

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Finding Hope

Colleen Nelson - Dundurn
Format: Print book

Hope leaves her small town for a fresh start, but her plans are derailed by an online romance and the appearance of her brother. Hope lives in a small town with nothing to do and nowhere to go. With a drug addict for a brother, she focuses on the only thing that keeps her sane, writing...
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Girl in Pieces

Kathleen Glasgow - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Girl, Interrupted, Thirteen Reasons Why, and All the Bright Places will love the New York Times bestselling novel Girl in Pieces."A haunting, beautiful, and necessary book that will stay with you long after you've read the last page." - Nicola...
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The Possibility of Now


Format: Paperback

Mara James has always been a perfectionist with a plan. But despite years of overachieving at her elite school, Mara didn't plan on having a total meltdown during her calculus exam. Like a rip-up-the-test-and-get-escorted-out kind of meltdown. And she definitely didn't plan on never wanting...
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A season for fireflies

Rebecca Maizel - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

One year ago, Penny was the star of her high school's theater department, surrounded by a group of misfits, and on the cusp of falling for her best friend, Wes. Now, Penny is a shoo-in for homecoming queen. Her old friends won't talk to her, Wes ignores her, and her best friend...
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At the Edge of the Universe

Shaun David Hutchinson - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the author of We Are the Ants comes "another winner" (BOOKLIST , starred review) about a boy who believes the universe is slowly shrinking as things he remembers are being erased from others memories.Tommy and Ozzie have been best friends since the second grade, and boyfriends...
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Optimists Die First

Susin Nielsen-Fernlund - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book

Award-winning author Susin Nielsen has written a laugh-out-loud and heartrending novel for fans of Robyn Schneider's Extraordinary Means and Cammie McGovern's Say What You Will. Beware: Life ahead. Sixteen-year-old Petula de Wilde is anything but wild. A former crafting...
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The Winner's Curse

Marie Rutkoski - Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Winning what you want may cost you everything you loveThey were never meant to be together. As a general's daughter, seventeen-year-old Kestrel enjoys an extravagant and privileged life. Arin has nothing but the clothes on his back. Then Kestrel makes an impulsive decision that binds Arin...
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North Korea

Liz Sonneborn - Children's Press, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Format: Book

Take a trip around the world with the latest entries in the Enchantment of the World series. From the volcanoes of Iceland to the hilltop castles of Germany, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos in these books. Each country's...
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The last girl on Earth

Alexandra Blogier - Findaway World


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Shadow Run

Michael Miller - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Firefly meets Dune in this action-packed sci-fi adventure about a close-knit, found family of a crew navigating a galaxy of political intrigue and resource-driven power games. Nev has just joined the crew of the starship Kaitan Heritage as the cargo loader. His captain,...
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Goodbye Days

Jeff Zentner - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

"Gorgeous, heartbreaking, and ultimately life-affirming," says Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun Is Also A Star, of this novel about finding strength and hope after tragedy. Perfect for fans of Me and Earl...
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Teen Frankenstein: High School Horror

Chandler Baker - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Print book

High school meets classic horror in Teen Frankenstein, a modern reimagining of Mary Shelley's gothic novel from Chandler Baker.It was a dark and stormy night when Tor Frankenstein accidentally hits someone with her car. And kills him. But, all is not lost -- Tor, being the scientific...
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One

Sarah Crossan - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the Carnegie Medal * Winner of the YA Book Prize * Winner of the Children's Books Ireland Book of the Year AwardTippi and Grace share everything - clothes, friends . . . even their body. Writing in free verse, Sarah Crossan tells the sensitive and moving story of conjoined twin...
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The Odds of Getting Even

Sheila Turnage - Kathy Dawson Books
Format: Print book

Humor and action abound in this second follow-up to the Newbery honor winner and New York Times bestseller, Three Times LuckyThe trial of the century has come to Tupelo Landing, NC. Mo and Dale, aka Desperado Detectives, head to court as star witnesses against Dale's daddy--confessed kidnapper...
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Outrun the Moon

Stacey Lee - G. P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book

San Francisco, 1906: Fifteen-year-old Mercy Wong is determined to break from the poverty in Chinatown, and an education at St. Clare's School for Girls is her best hope. Although St. Clare's is off-limits to all but the wealthiest white girls, Mercy gains admittance through a mix of cunning...
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Ink and Ashes

Valynne E. Maetani - Tu Books
Format: Print book

Claire Takata has never known much about her father, who passed away ten years ago. But on the anniversary of his death, she finds a letter from her deceased father to her stepfather. Before now, Claire never had a reason to believe they even knew each other. Struggling to understand why her parents...
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Vietnam: A History of the War

Russell Freedman - Holiday House
Format: Print book

Was the Vietnam War a tragic mistake? Or was it, as President Ronald Reagan would claim, "a noble cause"? In an enthralling book, Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman provides a succinct account of perhaps the most puzzling and contentious of America s wars. Describing how a superpower...
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Hurricane Kiss

Deborah Blumenthal - AW Teen
Format: Hardcover

For sixteen-year-old Jillian McKay, the threat of Hurricane Danielle means a long car ride with her neighbors - including River Daughtry, the former star quarterback of Harrison High. The guy who was headed to glory until suddenly he disappeared to a West Texas juvenile detention center....
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Farworld, Book 3: Air Keep

J. Scott Savage - Shadow Mountain; Reprint edition
Format: Book

For the first time in paperback, the adventure continues. . . Its been six months since Marcus and Kyja obtained the help of the land and water elementals. But before they can get help from the mysterious air elementals, they have to figure out how to open a box with no key. Together, Marcus...
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Nightfall

Jake Halpern - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The dark will bring your worst nightmares to light in this gripping and eerie survival story, perfect for fans of James Dashner and Neil Gaiman.On Marin's island, sunrise doesn't come every twenty-four hours - it comes every twenty-eight years. Now the sun is just a sliver of light...
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Tales of the Peculiar

Ransom Riggs - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book

A companion to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, now a major motion picture directed by Tim Burton. Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the Tales. Wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded...
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Read Between the Lines

Jo Knowles - Candlewick Press, 2015. ©2015
Format: Print book

Does anyone ever see us for who we really are Jo Knowles's revelatory novel of interlocking stories peers behind the scrim as it follows nine teens and one teacher through a seemingly ordinary day. Thanks to a bully in gym class, unpopular Nate suffers a broken finger - the middle one,...
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Wintersong

S Jae-Jones - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Print book

"Wintersong is a maze of beauty and darkness, of music and magic and glittering things, all tied together with exquisite writing. This is a world you will want to stay lost in." -- Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling authorDark, romantic, and unforgettable,...
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The Lie Tree

Frances Hardinge - Amulet Books
Format: Print book

Read this thought-provoking, critically acclaimed novel (6 starred reviews ) from Frances Hardinge, winner of the Costa Book of the Year, Costa Children's Book Award, and Horn Book-Boston Globe Award. Faith Sunderly leads a double life. To most people, she is reliable, dull, trustworthy...
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Summerlost

Ally Condie - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book

A tender and compelling contemporary novel for young readers about facing loss and finding friendship, from Ally Condie, international bestselling author of the Matched series. "Kids are awesome. And they are diverse. There are children with different abilities and backgrounds and experiences,...
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Off the Page

Jodi Picoult - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer, OFF THE PAGE is a tender and appealing YA novel filled with romance, humor, and adventure. Delilah and Oliver shouldn't be together. But they are together. And just as they're getting used to the possibility...
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Afterward: A Novel

Jennifer Mathieu - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Print book

A tragic kidnapping leads to an unlikely friendship in this novel about finding light in the midst of darkness from the author of The Truth About Alice.When eleven-year-old Dylan Anderson is kidnapped, his subsequent rescue leads to the discovery of fifteen-year-old Ethan Jorgensen,...
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Uprooted: The Japanese American Experience During World War II

Albert Marrin - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA BOOKLIST Editor's ChoiceOn the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor comes a harrowing and enlightening look at the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II - from National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin...
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The Boy in the Black Suit

Jason Reynolds - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Paperback

A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor book. Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can't handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who's dealt with a lot more - and who just might be able to clue him in on how to rise up when life keeps knocking him down - in this "vivid,...
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Sword Art Online 3: Fairy Dance

Reki Kawahara - Yen On
Format: Book

Kirito has escaped Sword Art Online, the forbidden VRMMORPG of death, and returned to reality. He heads off to find his game partner and lover, Asuna Yuuki. But Asuna never made it back from the nightmare. Lost and desperate, Kirito's only clue to her virtual whereabouts is a mysterious...
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Dark Energy

Robison Wells - Harper Teen
Format: Print book

We are not alone. They are here. And there's no going back. Perfect for fans of The Fifth Wave and the I Am Number Four series, Dark Energy is a thrilling stand-alone science fiction adventure from Robison Wells, critically acclaimed author of Variant and Blackout.Five days ago, a massive...
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United As One: Library Edition (I Am Number Four)

Pittacus Lore - Harperaudio
Format: Audiobook

The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! With United as One, this action-packed series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. The Garde didnt start this war, but theyll do whatever it takes to end it once and for all....
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The Abyss Surrounds Us

Emily Skrutskie - Flux
Format: Print book

For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business. She's been a Reckoner trainer-in-training ever since she could walk, raising the genetically-engineered beasts to defend ships as they cross the pirate-infested NeoPacific. But when the pirate queen Santa Elena...
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The Secret Side of Empty

Maria E. Andreu - Running Press Kids
Format: Hardcover

A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014A 2014 National Indie Excellence Award winner young adult fictionA School Library Journal Top 10 Latino Books of 2014With graduation and an uncertain future looming, M.T. must figure out how to grow up in the only country shes ever called home... a country...
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Lost in the Sun

Lisa Graff - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

From the author of A Tangle of Knots and Absolutely Almost, a touching story about a boy who won't let one tragic accident define him. Everyone says that middle school is awful, but Trent knows nothing could be worse than the year he had in fifth grade, when a freak accident...
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Before I Fall

Lauren Oliver - HarperCollins; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

With this stunning debut novel, New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver emerged as one of today's foremost authors of young adult fiction. Like Jay Asher's Thirteen Reasons Why and Gayle Forman's If I Stay, Before I Fall raises thought-provoking questions about love,...
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The outsiders

S E Hinton - distributed by Paw Prints/Baker & Taylor
Format: Book

When it was first published in 1967, The Outsiders defied convention with its immediate, deeply sympathetic portrayal of Ponyboy and his struggle to find a place for himself in a difficult world. Thirty years later, it speaks to teenagers as powerfully as ever. --This text refers to the Hardcover...
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The whole thing together

Ann Brashares - Random House
Format: Audiobook

Summer for Sasha and Ray means the sprawling old house on Long Island. Since they were children, they've shared almost everything--reading the same books, running down the same sandy footpaths to the beach, eating peaches from the same market, laughing around the same sun-soaked dining...
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Drift & Dagger

Kendall Kulper - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

As a boy in the late nineteenth century, Mal's only friend was Essie, daughter of the Roe witch, and it was she who discovered that he is a "blank," not affected by magic, setting him on a career as a con artist, traveling the globe in search of a legendary magical dagger...
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Welcome to the United States : A Guide for New Immigrants: Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Permanent Resident

Citizenship and Immigration Services (U.S.) - ‎Citizenship and Immigration Services; Revised edition
Format: Paperback

As USA permanent resident, you should begin to learn about this country, itspeople, and its system of government. Use this guide to find out about yourrights and responsibilities as an immigrant and to understand how federal,state, and local governments work. You can also learn about importanthistorical...
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The Cemetery Boys

Heather Brewer - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Part Hitchcock, part Hinton, this first-ever stand-alone novel from Heather Brewer, New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Chronicles of Vladimir Tod series, uses classic horror elements to tell a darkly funny coming-of-age story about the dangerous power of belief and the cost...
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Girl in Pieces

Kathleen Glasgow - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

For fans of Girl, Interrupted, Thirteen Reasons Why, and All the Bright Places comes the New York Times bestselling novel Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything, calls "a haunting, beautiful, and necessary book that will stay with you long after you've read the last page."...
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Lion Heart: A Scarlet Novel

A.C. Gaughen - Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Scarlet has captured the hearts of readers as well as the heart of Robin Hood, and after ceaseless obstacles and countless threats, readers will finally find out the fate of the Lady Thief.Only the greatest loves can survive great danger. . . Imprisoned by Prince John for months, Scarlet...
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The Memory Book

Lara Avery - Poppy
Format: Hardcover

They tell me that my memory will never be the same, that I'll start forgetting things. At first just a little, and then a lot. So I'm writing to remember.
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Beastkeeper

Cat Hellisen - Henry Holt
Format: Print book

Sarah has always been on the move. Her mother hates the cold, so every few months her parents pack their bags and drag her off after the sun. She's grown up lonely and longing for magic. She doesn't know that it's magic her parents are running from. When Sarah's mother walks out on their...
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The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B

Teresa Toten - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Filled with moments of deep emotion and unexpected humor, this understated and wise novel explores the complexities of living with OCD and offers the prospect of hope, happiness and healing. Perfect for readers who love Eleanor & Park and All the Bright Places. ADAM'S...
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Instinct

Sherrilyn Kenyon - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover

Being a teen is never easy...Zombies, demons, vampires, shapeshifters-another day in the life of sixteen-year-old Nick Gautier-and those are just his friends. But now that he's accepted the demon that lives inside him, he must learn to control it and temper the very emotions that threaten...
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A Song for Ella Grey

David Almond - Delacorte Press, 2015.
Format: Print book

Written in lyrical prose, this novel for fans of epic romances and mythology retellings explores themes of love, loss, fate, and destiny set against the dramatic and diverse backdrop of Northern England. David Almond, recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award, a Printz...
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Crash into You

Katie McGarry - Harlequin Enterprises
Format: Hardcover

From acclaimed author Katie McGarry comes an explosive new tale of a good girl with a reckless streak, a street-smart guy with nothing to lose, and a romance forged in the fast lane The girl with straight As, designer clothes and the perfect life - that's who people expect Rachel Young...
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Siren's Song

Mary Weber - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

"The realization hits: We're not going to win. It's why I couldn't defeat Draewulf in Bron - because this power was never mine anyway. I drop my arms and let the energy die off. And turn around to Face Eogan." After a fierce battle with Draewulf, Nym barely escaped...
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Nothing

Annie Barrows - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

"Remarkable." - New York Times Book ReviewFrom Annie Barrows, the acclaimed #1 New York Times-bestselling coauthor of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and the author of the award-winning and bestselling Ivy Bean books, this teen debut tells the story of Charlotte...
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The Game of Lives

James Dashner - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

From James Dashner, author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series, comes The Game of Lives, the final book in the Mortality Doctrine series, an edge-of-your-seat cyber-adventure trilogy that includes The Eye of Minds and The Rule of Thoughts. Michael used to live to game,...
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Anastasia and Her Sisters

Carolyn Meyer - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

There's a heavy price to pay for royalty in this compelling - and true - story of Anastasia Romanov and fellow grand duchesses of Russia, from an award-winning novelist.It's summer in 1914 and the Romanovs are aboard the Standart, the Russian royal yacht. Tsar Nicholas, Tsaritsa...
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Baba Yaga's Assistant

Marika McCoola - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Amazon Editors recommend this book for readers who have recently discovered middle grade novels with more intricate story lines.Russian folklore icon Baba Yaga mentors a lonely teen in a wry graphic novel that balances gleefully between the modern and the timeless.Most children think twice...
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The Possibility of Now

Kim Culbertson - Point, 2016.
Format: Print book

Mara James has always been a perfectionist with a plan. But despite years of overachieving at her elite school, Mara didn't plan on having a total meltdown during her calculus exam. Like a rip-up-the-test-and-get-escorted-out kind of meltdown. And she definitely didn't plan on never wanting...
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What we saw

Aaron Hartzler - HarperTeen
Format: Print book

Critically acclaimed memoirist Aaron Hartzler, author of Rapture Practice, takes an unflinching look at what happens to a small town when some of its residents commit a terrible crime. This honest, authentic debut novel - inspired by the events in the Steubenville rape case - will resonate...
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Character, Driven: A Novel

David Lubar - Tor Teen
Format: Print book

Character, Driven is a powerful and hilarious coming-of-age novel for young adults by acclaimed author David Lubar. With only one year left of high school, seventeen-year-old Cliff Sparks is desperate to find a girlfriend and "come of age." But he's never had much luck...
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Victoria: Portrait of a Queen

Catherine Reef - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Catherine Reef brings history vividly to life in this sumptuously illustrated account of a confident, strong-minded, and influential woman. Victoria woke one morning at the age of eighteen to discover that her uncle had died and she was now queen. She went on to rule for sixty-three years,...
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Dreadnought: Nemesis - Book One

April Daniels - Diversion Distribution Se
Format: Print book

An action-packed series-starter perfect for fans of The Heroine Complex and Not Your Sidekick. "I didn't know how much I needed this brave, thrilling book until it rocked my world. Dreadnought is the superhero adventure we all need right now." -- Charlie Jane...
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The art of not breathing

Sarah Alexander - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

Elsie can't piece together what really happened the day her twin brother, Eddie, drowned in the North Sea; she can remember only the time that followed: enduring her parents' wrecked marriage, bonding with her older brother, Dillon, and secretly talking to Eddie in her head. Five years...
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A Sky of Diamonds: A story for children about loss, grief and hope

Camille Gibbs - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: Print book

When Mia learns that her mother has died, all the colour in her world changes to a dreary grey. She feels guilty, angry, sad and lost (sometimes all at once!) , and she doesn't know what to do to feel better. Little by little, with the help of her Dad, Mia learns how to cope with...
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Last Night at the Circle Cinema

Emily Franklin - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

Olivia, Bertucci, and Codman were the trio no one else in high school could quite figure out, an impenetrable triangle of friendship. Now they're graduating and about to start new lives away at college and without one another. Beyond their friendship, there's one thing they have...
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The Secret Language of Sisters

Luanne Rice - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

When Ruth Ann (Roo) McCabe responds to a text message while she's driving, her life as she knows it ends. The car flips, and Roo winds up in a hospital bed, paralyzed. Silent. Everyone thinks she's in a coma, but Roo has locked-in syndrome -- she can see and hear and understand...
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The Selection (The Selection, 1)

Kiera Cass - HarperTeen
Format: Paperback

Fall in love - from the very beginning. Discover the first book in the captivating, #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series.Prepare to be swept into a world of breathless fairy-tale romance, swoonworthy characters, glittering gowns, and fierce intrigue perfect for readers who loved...
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Kuwait

Liz Sonneborn - Children's Press(CT)
Format: Library Binding

Take a trip around the world with the latest entries in the Enchantment of the World series! Readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos in these books. Each country's culture, history, and geography are explored in detail, allowing...
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Gemini

Sonya Mukherjee - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old conjoined twins, Clara and Hailey, have lived in the same small town their entire lives—no one stares at them anymore. But there are cracks in their quiet existence and they’re slowing becoming more apparent. Clara and Hailey are at a crossroads. Clara...

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P.S. I still love you

Jenny Han - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Given the way love turned her heart in the New York Times bestselling To All The Boys I've Loved Before, which School Library Journal called a "lovely, lighthearted romance," it's no surprise that Laura Jean still has letters to write.Lara Jean didn't expect...
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We Are Okay

Nina Lacour - Dutton
Format: Print book

From the award-winning author of Hold Still comes an achingly beautiful novel about grief and the enduring power of friendship. "Exquisite." - Kirkus, starred review "LaCour paints a captivating depiction of loss, bewilderment, and emotional paralysis . . . raw and beautiful."...
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Michael Vey 5: Storm of Lightning

Richard Paul Evans - Simon Pulse
Format: Print book

Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan go on their most dangerous mission yet as the thrilling action continues in this electrifying fifth installment of the New York Times bestselling series!The Electroclan is on the run. The resistance movement has been compromised. The safe...
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The Outsiders

S. E. Hinton - S. E. Hinton
Format: Paperback

50 years of an iconic classic! This international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movie is a heroic story of friendship and belonging. No one ever said life was easy. But Ponyboy is pretty sure that he's got things figured out. He knows that he can count on his brothers, Darry...
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Of Jenny and the Aliens

RYAN GEBHART - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

When boy meets girl meets alien, the angst of first love gets an extraterrestrial intervention in a tale both outrageously funny and full of heart.Ten years after Earth sent messages out into deep space, there has been an answer. Music from distant planet Pud 5 has reached the world's...
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Satellite

Nick Lake - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

A teenage boy born in space makes his first trip to Earth in this engrossing sci-fi adventure for fans of The Martian from award-winning author Nick Lake. He's going to a place he's never been before: home. Moon 2 is a space station that orbits approximately 250 miles above...
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MARTians

Blythe Woolston - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Print book

In a near-future world of exurban decay studded with big box stores, daily routine revolves around shopping - for those who can. For Zo, the mission is simpler: live.Last girl Zo Zindleman, numerical ID 009-99-9999, is starting work at AllMART, where "your smile is the AllMART welcome...
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Breakout

Kevin Emerson - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

When Anthony's angst-ridden rock 'n' roll lyrics go viral, he's unwittingly cast as the school rebel. The truth is, he's not trying to be anyone's hero. Anthony Castillo needs a new life. His teachers are clueless autocrats except for Mr. Darren, who's in charge of the rock band program....
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Mechanica

Betsy Cornwell - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Nicolette's awful stepsisters call her "Mechanica" to demean her, but the nickname fits: she learned to be an inventor at her mother's knee. Her mom is gone now, though, and the Steps have pushed her into a life of dreary servitude. When she discovers a secret workshop...
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Reign of Shadows

Sophie Jordan - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

Destiny and darkness collide in this romantic, sweeping new fantasy series from New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan.Seventeen years ago, an eclipse cloaked the kingdom of Relhok in perpetual darkness. In the chaos, an evil chancellor murdered the king and queen and seized their...
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Beautiful Broken Girls

Kim Savage - Farrar
Format: Print book

Remember the places you touched me. Ben touched seven parts of Mira Cillo: her palm, hair, chest, cheek, lips, throat, and heart. It was the last one that broke her. After Mira's death, she sends Ben on a quest to find notes she left him in the seven places where they touched notes that...
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Ten Miles One Way

Patrick Downes - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

The powerful story of a mind at the edge of unraveling, held together by love and acceptance.Nest and Q walk through the city. Nest speaks and Q listens. Mile by mile, Nest tells Q about her life, her family, her past . . . and her Chimaera, the beast that preys on her mind and causes her to lose...
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The Disappearances

Emily Bain Murphy - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Emily Bain Murphys magical debut young adult novel THE DISAPPEARANCES follows a teen girl who moves to her recently deceased mothers hometown and discovers that it is cursed to lose the experiences that weave life together - the sound of music, the stars in the sky, the ability to dream...
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Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case

Patricia Hruby Powell - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

From acclaimed author Patricia Hruby Powell comes the story of a landmark civil rights case, told in spare and gorgeous verse. In 1955, in Caroline County, Virginia, amidst segregation and prejudice, injustice and cruelty, two teenagers fell in love. Their life together broke the law, but their...
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The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle

Janet Fox - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Keep calm and carry on." That's what Katherine Bateson's father told her, and that's what she's trying to do: when her father goes off to the war, when her mother sends Kat and her brother and sister away from London to escape the incessant bombing, even when...
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Exposing Torture: Centuries of Cruelty

Hal Marcovitz - Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Format: Library Binding

Torture. According to Henry Shue, professor of politics and international relations at the University of Oxford in England, "No other practice except slavery is so universally condemned in law and human convention. Yet, unlike slavery ... torture is widespread and growing." Why is torture...
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Weird Girl and What's His Name

Meagan Brothers - Three Rooms Press
Format: Paperback

In the tiny podunk town of Hawthorne, North Carolina, seventeen-year-old geeks Lula and Rory share everything - sci-fi and fantasy fandom, Friday night binge-watching of old X-Files episodes, and that feeling that they don't quite fit in. Lula knows she and Rory have no secrets from...
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Pharrell Williams: Grammy-Winning Singer, Songwriter & Producer

Alexis Burling - Essential Library
Format: Hardcover

Blinding flashbulbs. Red-carpet appearances. Devoted fans. Hew does someone capture the spotlight and become an A-list celebrity? Contemporary Lives introduces high-profile personalities in present-day culture. Explore how these headliners made their career breaks and how they are currently...
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The Game of Love and Death

Martha Brockenbrough - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Not since THE BOOK THIEF has the character of Death played such an original and affecting part in a book for young people.Flora and Henry were born a few blocks from each other, innocent of the forces that might keep a white boy and an African American girl apart; years later they meet...
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Making Pretty

Corey Ann Haydu - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson and Rainbow Rowell, Making Pretty is a raw, romantic coming-of-age about the complexities of family, the boundaries of love, and the realities of growing up in a culture that prizes beauty above nearly anything else.Montana and her older sister Arizona have...
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Half Bad

Sally Green - Penguin Group USA
Format: Hardcover

Wanted by no one. Hunted by everyone. Sixteen-year-old Nathan lives in a cage: beaten, shackled, trained to kill. In a modern-day England where two warring factions of witches live amongst humans, Nathan is an abomination, the illegitimate son of the world's most terrifying and violent...
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Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes

Scott Cawthon - Scholastic
Format: Print book

Ten years after the horrific murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza that ripped their town apart, Charlie, whose father owned the restaurant, and her childhood friends reunite on the anniversary of the tragedy and find themselves at the old pizza place which had been locked up and abandoned...
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Where Futures End

Parker Peevyhouse - Kathy Dawson Books
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of innovative storytelling, like Marcus Sedgwick's The Ghosts of Heaven and David Mitchell's The Bone Clocks, Where Futures End is a collection of five time-spanning, interconnected novellas that weave a subtly science-fictional web stretching out from...
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The Date to Save

STEPHANIE KATE STROHM - Point
Format: Hardcover

The word is out... BROOKS MANDEVILLE, quarterback: Friday is the homecoming game and dance. It is a very big deal. NATALIE WAGNER, marching band clarinet: Our band's halftime show performances are legendary, even if our football team isn't. CINTHIA ALVAREZ, Academic Battle team member:...
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Timber Creek Station

Ali Lewis - Carolrhoda Lab, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, 2015.
Format: Print book

Danny Dawson lives on a cattle station in the Australian outback. Usually the annual cattle muster excites Danny, but everything is different now. Because Danny's beloved older brother died in an accident last year, and nobody will talk about it. Because his teenage sister is pregnant...
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Possession

M. Verano - Simon Pulse
Format: Print book

In the tradition of Paranormal Activity and The Exorcist, an ordinary girl with a strange illness that doctors can't seem to diagnose recounts her experience with the dark and ancient entity that's making her sick in this chilling diary that features photos and images of what...
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The Boy in the Black Suit

Jason Reynolds - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor book. Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can t handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who s dealt with a lot more and who just might be able to clue him in on how to rise up when life keeps knocking him down in this vivid,...
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey - Touchstone
Format: Paperback

With more than five million copies in print all around the world, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is the ultimate teenage success guide - now updated for the digital age.Imagine you had a roadmap - a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want...
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Crossing Ebenezer Creek

Tonya Bolden - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

When Mariah and her young brother Zeke are suddenly freed from slavery, they join Sherman's march through Georgia. Mariah wants to believe that the brutalities of slavery are behind them, but even as hope glimmers, there are many hardships yet to come. When she meets a free black named...
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Endgame: Sky Key

James Frey
Format: Print book

The Endgame trilogy continues in the sequel to the New York Times bestseller Endgame: The Calling. Endgame is here. Earth Key has been found. Two keys - and nine Players - remain. The hunt for Sky Key has begun.Queens, New York. Aisling Kopp believes the unthinkable: tha
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Daughter of Deep Silence

Carrie Ryan - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

I'm the daughter of murdered parents. I'm the friend of a dead girl. I'm the lover of my enemy. And I will have my revenge. In the wake of the devastating destruction of the luxury yacht Persephone, just three souls remain to tell its story - and two of them are lying. Only...
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Goldenhand

Garth Nix - Harper
Format: Print book

The long-awaited fifth installment in Garth Nix's New York Times bestselling Old Kingdom series, for readers who enjoy series by Rae Carson, Kristin Cashore, Scott Westerfeld, and Cassandra Clare.Goldenhand takes place six months after the events of Abhorsen and follows the novella Nicholas...
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Like It Never Happened

Emily Adrian - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Stereotypes, sexuality, and destructive rumors collide in this smart YA novel for fans of Sara Zarr's Story of a Girl, Siobhan Vivian's The List, and E. Lockhart's The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks.When Rebecca Rivers lands the lead in her school's production...
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