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The Bodyguard

Sean Rodman - Orca Book Publishers; 2nd edition
Format: 2nd Edition

Ryan Hale, aka Replay, is the most successful running back in his high school's history. With university scouts making him offers he can't refuse, his future seems set. The problem is, Ryan would much rather go to film school. But his dad doesn't want to hear it. His teammates...
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The May Queen Murders

Sarah Jude - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Stay on the roads. Don't enter the woods. Never go out at night. Those are the rules in Rowan's Glen, a remote farming community in the Missouri Ozarks where Ivy Templeton's family has lived for centuries. It's an old-fashioned way of life, full of superstition and traditions,...
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The Vermilion Emporium

Jamie Pacton - Peachtree Teen
Format: Hardcover

The heart-wrenching story of The Radium Girls meets the enchanting world of Howl's Moving Castle in a story of timeless love and deadly consequences.It was a day for finding things...On the morning Twain, a lonely boy with a knack for danger, discovers a strand of starlight on the cliffs...
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Slingshot: A Novel

Mercedes Helnwein - Wednesday Books
Format: Hardcover

"One of Eight 2021 YA Books To TBR ASAP" -- BookRiot"All the terror and wonder of that first true love, masterfully detailed with true emotional rigor and blinding wit. My fifteen-year-old self wants to scream into a pillow with joy." -- David Yoon, New York Times...
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Lightbringer

Claire Legrand - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

The incredible conclusion to the trilogy that started with the instant New York Times bestsellers Furyborn and Kingsbane!In this epic finale to the Empirium Trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Claire Legrand, two queens, separated by a thousand years must face their ultimate...
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Only This Beautiful Moment

Abdi Nazemian - Balzer Bray
Format: Hardcover

From the Stonewall Honor-winning author of Like a Love Story comes a sweeping story of three generations of boys in the same Iranian family. Perfect for fans of Last Night at the Telegraph Club and Darius the Great Is Not Okay. 2019. Moud is an out gay teen living in Los Angeles with his distant...
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Nyxia

Scott Reintgen - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

"A high-octane thriller . . . Nyxia grabs you from the first line and never lets go." - Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Young Elites seriesEvery life has a price in this sci-fi thriller that has the nonstop action of The Maze Runner and the high-stakes space...
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Finding Refuge: Real-Life Immigration Stories from Young People

Victorya Rouse - Zest Books ™
Format: Paperback

When you read about war in your history book or hear about it in the news, do you ever wonder what happens to the families and children in the places experiencing war? Many families in these situations decide that they must leave their homes to stay alive. What happens to them? According...
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Borrow My Heart

Kasie West - Delacorte Press
Format: Paperback

When a girl overhears a guy getting verbally destroyed by his friends for being catfished, she jumps in to save the day - and pretends to be his online crush. A young adult romance from the critically acclaimed author of Places We've Never Been.. Wren is used to being called a control...
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Graceling

Kristin Cashore - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Kristin Cashore's best-selling, award-winning fantasy Graceling tells the story of the vulnerable yet strong Katsa, a smart, beautiful teenager who lives in a world where selected people are given a Grace, a special talent that can be anything from dancing to swimming. Katsa's is killing....
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