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Being Jazz: My Life as a

Jazz Jennings - Random House/Listening Library
Format: Audiobook

Teen advocate and trailblazer Jazz Jennings - named one of "The 25 Most Influential Teens" of the year by Time - shares her very public transgender journey, as she inspires people to accept the differences in others while they embrace their own truths. "[Jazz's] touching...
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The Width of the World

DAVID BALDACCI - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

This is it. Vega Jane's time. She's been lied to her whole life, so she breaks away from Wormwood, the only home she's ever known, in search of the truth. She battles horrors to fight her way across the Quag with her best friend, Delph, and her mysterious canine, Harry Two....
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My Sister Rosa

Justine Larbalestier - Soho Teen
Format: Hardcover

"Beats The Silence of the Lambs for suspense - it's the kind of book that had me literally gasping aloud as it rattled to its incredible conclusion." - Cory Doctorow, New York Times bestselling author of HomelandWhat if the most terrifying person you know...
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Newt Scamander: A Movie Scrapbook

Rick Barba - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover

Learn all about Newt Scamander and the incredible film from J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Peer inside Newt Scamander's enchanted suitcase, encounter marvelous creatures, roam the streets of 1920s New York City, and meet Newt's fascinating...
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She's the Worst

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

Ferris Bueller's Day Off meets 10 Things I Hate About You in this fun, contemporary novel about two sisters who have twenty-four hours to fulfill a pact and overcome the secret that threatens to tear them apart.Sisters April and Jenn haven't been close in years. Jenn's too busy...
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The Accidental Bad Girl

Maxine Kaplan - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover

After getting caught hooking up with her best friend's ex on the last day of junior year, Kendall starts senior year friendless and ostracized. She plans to keep her head down until she graduates. But after discovering her online identity has been hacked and she's being framed for stealing...
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Goldenhand

Garth Nix - Listening Library (Audio)
Format: Audio Compact Disc - Unabridged

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...
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American Royals

Katharine McGee - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

What if America had a royal family? If you can't get enough of Harry and Meghan or Kate and William, meet American princesses Beatrice and Samantha.Two princesses vying for the ultimate crown. Two girls vying for the prince's heart. This is the story of the American royals.When America...
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Frat Girl

Kiley Roache - HARPER COLLINS
Format: Paperback

There's more than one F word... For Cassandra Davis, the F-word is fraternity - specifically Delta Tau Chi. Accused of sexist behaviour, they have one year to clean up their act. With one shot at a scholarship to attend the university of her dreams, Cassie pitches a research project...
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It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!

CHELSEA CLINTON - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

Now in paperback with a great new look! First daughter turned activist and mother Chelsea Clinton shows kids how they can make a difference in their world. Filled with charts, photos, and lots of input from real kids, this is sure to inspire young readers.With an eye toward empowering and inspiring...
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Feminism From A to Z

Gayle E Pitman - Magination Press
Format: Paperback

Written by the author of the Stonewall Award-winning book, This Day in June, Feminism From A to Z is an alphabetical primer on feminism for teen girls. Each chapter examines a topic that offers call-to-action exercises incorporated into each lesson. Together, the chapters...
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Reverie

Ryan La Sala - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

Inception meets The Magicians in this wildly imaginative story about about what happens when the secret world's that people hide within themselves come to light.All Kane Montgomery knows for certain is that the police found him half-dead in the river. He can't remember anything since the accident...
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Once Upon a Time: Red's Untold Tale

Wendy Toliver - Kingswell Teen
Format: Hardcover

Red is 16 and lives with Granny in a cottage in the village, where boarding up the house and hiding during Wolfstime is a means of survival. Red help's Granny with Granny's baked good business, catering as well as door-to-door sales.
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Heads Up Money

Dk. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

Making a difficult topic easier to comprehend, Heads Up Money offers big ideas, simply explained, for teen readers.From the change in your pocket to online shopping, money is everywhere. Economics can't be ignored, and Heads Up Money explores the larger questions and concerns around...
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The Decline of Ancient Chinese Civilization

Marty Gitlin - Rosen Publishing
Format: Print book

This enlightening book leads readers though the history of ancient China, up to and through its decline, including how power was centralized within the Zhou royal house and aristocratic families that ruled their individual territories. This resource explains the Spring and Autumn periods,...
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Vanguard: A Razorland Companion Novel

ANN AGUIRRE - Square Fish
Format: Paperback

Ann Aguirre's dystopian YA saga continues with this companion fourth volume in the Razorland seriesSince the war ended, Tegan has dreamed of an epic journey, so when she has the opportunity to sign on as ship's doctor, she can't wait. It's past time to chart her course....
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Tease

Amanda Maciel - Balzer + Bray; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Provocative, unforgettable, and inspired by real-life incidents, Amanda Maciels highly acclaimed debut novel Tease is the story of a teenage girl who faces criminal charges for bullying after a classmate commits suicide. With its powerful narrative, unconventional point of view, and strong...
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180 Seconds

Jessica Park - Skyscape
Format: Paperback

Some people live their entire lives without changing their perspective. For Allison Dennis, all it takes is 180 seconds ... After a life spent bouncing from one foster home to the next, Allison is determined to keep others at arm's length. Adopted at sixteen, she knows better than to believe...
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Timekeeper

Tara Sim - Sky Pony Pr
Format: Print book

"Two o clock was missing. " In an alternate Victorian world controlled by clock towers, a damaged clock can fracture timeand a destroyed one can stop it completely. It s a truth that seventeen-year-old clock mechanic Danny Hart knows all too well; his father has been trapped in a Stopped...
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GIRL: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You

Karen Rayne - Magination Press
Format: Paperback

GIRL: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You is an inclusive growing-up guide for teen girls with information on gender and identity, dating and romance, relationships, and sex. It gives teen girls practical information that is uncensored, factual, and unbiased, and aims to help readers...
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Far from the Tree: Young Adult Edition--How Children and Their Parents Learn to Accept One Another . . . Our Differences Unite Us

Andrew Solomon - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Andrew Solomon comes a stunning, poignant, and affecting young adult edition of his award-winning masterpiece, Far From the Tree, which explores the impact of extreme differences between parents and children.The old adage says that the apple...
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SBAC Grade 7 Math: Smarter Balanced

Wendy Lu - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback

This series of books introduces students to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) , a series of next-generation assessment tests based on the Common Core Standards. Given in the Spring, the SBAC aims to measure student learning as well as critical thinking skills developed...
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My Anxiety Handbook: Getting Back on Track

Sue Knowles - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: Paperback

Helping young people with anxiety learn to recognise and manage their symptoms, this anxiety survival guide teaches 12 to 18 year olds how they can overcome their biggest worries.Showing that anxiety is a normal human emotion that many people face, this book helps young people understand...
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Twisted

Hannah Jayne - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Print book

Bex is ready to start a new life in foster care. There, she won't be known as a serial killer's daughter. Though her father was never tried for the murders attributed to "The Wife Collector," he disappeared after questioning. And Bex struggles with the guilt that she provided...
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American heart

Laura Moriarty - Harper Audio
Format: Audiobook on CD

A fifteen-year-old non-Muslim girl encounters a defiant fugitive who challenges her assumptions about Muslim people and about what true patriotism requires.
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My Brilliant Idea

Stuart David - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Meet the man Jack "The Jackdaw" Dawson. Jack is a man with a plan, a serious plan. Always on the lookout for a get-rich-quick scheme (essentially, a get-me-away-from-the-life-my-parents-live one) , he thinks he has come up with the perfect solution an app which stops you from...
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A Faerie's Curse

Rachel Morgan - Rachel Morgan
Format: Print book

A witch's curse. A world-ending prophecy. A daring rescue mission.On the run from the Guild of Guardians, Calla Larkenwood and her team of fellow outlaws plan a daring rescue operation into the Seelie Court itself. As if that isn't enough to keep them busy, the power-hungry Princess...
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The Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, Wrecked, and Found

Martin W Sandler - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

The exciting true story of the captaincy, wreck, and discovery of the Whydah - the only pirate ship ever found - and the incredible mysteries it revealed.The 1650s to the 1730s marked the golden age of piracy, when fearsome pirates like Blackbeard ruled the waves, seeking not only...
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Endangered

Lamar Giles
Format: Print book

Edgar Award nominee for Best Young Adult MysteryEndangered is a thrilling page-turner perfect for fans of Barry Lyga's I Hunt Killers, from acclaimed author Lamar Giles, author of the Edgar Award-nominated Fake ID.The one secret she cares about keeping - her ident
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The Cemetery Boys

Zac Brewer - HarperTeen
Format: Print book

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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Dear Ally, How Do You Write a Book

Ally Carter - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling author Ally Carter, the definitive guide to writing a novel for the NaNoWriMo generation, including helpful tips from other YA stars.Have you always wanted to write a book, but don't know where to start? Or maybe you're really great at writing the first few chapters . . . but you never...
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Swarm

Scott Westerfeld - Simon & Schuster Audio

They thought they'd already faced their toughest fight. There's no relaxing for the reunited Zeroes. These six teens with unique abilities have taken on bank robbers, drug dealers and mobsters. Now they're trying to lay low so they can get their new illegal nightclub off the ground....
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How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child

Sandra Uwiringiyimana - HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Format: Audio CD

[Young Adult Nonfiction (Ages 12-17) ] [*Read by the author - Sandra Uwiringiyimana] This profoundly moving memoir is the remarkable and inspiring true story of Sandra Uwiringyimana, a girl from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who tells the tale of how she survived a massacre, immigrated...
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Tash Hearts Tolstoy

Katie Ormsbee - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

After a shout-out from one of the Internet's superstar vloggers, Natasha "Tash" Zelenka suddenly finds herself and her obscure, amateur web series, Unhappy Families, thrust in the limelight: She's gone viral.Her show is a modern adaption of Anna Karenina--written...
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Golden

MELISSA DE LA CRUZ - Speak
Format: Paperback

The action-packed finale to the series Entertainment Weekly calls, "part epic fantasy and part social commentary . . . addictive."Recast the spell. Light the flame. Make the world anew. With the ruins of New Kandy still smoldering around them and Nat's bond to her beloved...
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Parakeet

Catherine Smith - Mason Crest
Format: Print book

If you like dogs, you'll love puppies! Introducing a puppy to your home can be one of the most fun things your family does together. Inside, learn how to make that big leap, from choosing the right breed of puppy to teaching it how to live with people, from feeding it properly to training...
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The Self-Esteem Team's Guide to Sex, Drugs & WTFs?!!

Grace Barrett - John Blake
Format: Paperback

Being a teenager can seem nothing but people telling you what you should do, and how spectacularly you are effing it all up. The Self-Esteem Team know this, because they were teenagers once - enduring bullying, chronic skin issues, "puppy fat," and angst. Later, they battled self-harm,...
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Freya

Matthew Laurence - Square Fish
Format: Paperback

Freya is a goddess from a centuries-old mythology. And she's about to make one hell of a comeback. Blending elements of fantasy and scifi in a modern-world setting, this first novel in a new young adult series is perfect for fans of spellbinding YA novels inspired by history and myth....
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The Bronze Key

Holly Black - Listening Library (Audio)
Format: Audiobook

From Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes the third installment in the "New York Times" bestselling series that defies what you think you know about the worlds of good and evil.
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Running Full Tilt

Michael Currinder - Charlesbridge Teen
Format: Hardcover

"A fast-paced convincing drama of a young runner whose legs circle him back to the many conflicts he is trying to escape." - Jack Gantos, Newbery Medal-winning author of Dead End in Norvelt An honest and sensitive debut that memorably captures a teen runners relationship with...
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Houston

SAM MOUSSAVI - Epic Press
Format: Hardcover

Darren Taylor is an all-state defensive end on one of the top teams in Houston. Only football promises to take him away from his gang-filled neighborhood in Houston's Third Ward. But during a preseason scrimmage, Darren tears up his right shoulder, taking him out for the season. The sudden...
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The Last Voyage of Poe Blythe

Ally Condie - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Who do you become when you have nothing left to lose? There is something Poe Blythe, the seventeen-year-old captain of the Outpost's last mining ship, wants far more than the gold they tear from the Serpentine River. Revenge. Poe has vowed to annihilate the river raiders...
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Shades of Darkness

A R Kahler - Simon Pulse
Format: Print book

American Gods meets The Secret History in this "eerie, wistful" (Karsten Knight, author of the Wildefire series) start to a fantasy trilogy about Kaira Winters, the murders that keep happening at her artsy boarding school, and the lengths she must go to in order to protect the people...
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When the Sky Fell on Splendor

Emily Henry - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

The Serpent King meets Stranger Things in Emily Henry's gripping novel about a group of friends in a small town who find themselves dealing with unexpected powers after a cosmic event.Almost everyone in the small town of Splendor, Ohio, was affected when the local steel mill...
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The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein

Kiersten White - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

The Frankenstein legend as you've never seen it before, as told by New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White! You will not be able to put down this stunning and dark reimagining of the Mary Shelley classic told from the point of view of Elizabeth, Victor Frankenstein's adopted...
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Songs About a Girl

CHRIS RUSSELL - Flatiron Books
Format: Paperback

Pure wish fulfillment for anyone who hasn't gotten over the One Direction breakupCharlie Bloom is happiest behind her camera, unseen and unnoticed. When former classmate Olly Samson gets in touch out of the blue, asking her to take backstage pictures of his new band, she takes him up on it. Charlie...
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Format: Audiobook

Who knows you well? Your best friend? Your boyfriend or girlfriend? A stranger you meet on a crazy night? No one, really?Mark and Kate have sat next to each other for an entire year, but have never spoken. For whatever reason, their paths outside of class have never crossed. That is until...
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The Sandcastle Empire

KAYLA OLSON - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Before the war, Eden's life was easy. Then the revolution happened, and everything changed.Now a powerful group called the Wolfpack controls the earth and its resources. And even though Eden has lost everything to them, she refuses to die by their hands. She knows the coordinates to the only...
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A Room Away From the Wolves

Nova Ren Suma - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Bina has never forgotten the time she and her mother ran away from home. Her mother promised they would hitchhike to the city to escape Bina's cruel father and start over. But before they could even leave town, Bina had a new stepfather and two new stepsisters, and a humming sense of betrayal...
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Once Upon a Dream: A Twisted Tale

Liz Braswell - Disney Press
Format: Print book

What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? Once Upon a Dream marks the second book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. It should be simple--a dragon defeated, a slumbering princess in a castle, a prince poised to wake her. But when the prince...
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Self-driving Cars

Lisa Idzikowski - Greenhaven Pr
Format: Paperback

Once they were the stuff of science fiction, but almost out of nowhere, self-driving cars have become a reality. Experts suggest that driverless cars will appear on our roads within five to twenty years, and Uber has already piloted a self-driving car program in select cities. Driverless...
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Cradle and All

James Patterson - Jimmy Patterson
Format: Audio Compact Disc - Unabridged

Kathleen, from privileged Newport, Rhode Island; Colleen, from a poor Irish village - two teenagers who are both pregnant, and both in great danger. Meeting Kathleen, private detective Anne Fitzgerald suddenly has the case of a lifetime and quickly finds herself caught between the certainty...
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Between the Blade and the Heart

AMANDA HOCKING - Wednesday Books
Format: Paperback

When the fate of the world is at stakeLoyalties will be testedGame of Thrones meets Blade Runner in this commanding new YA fantasy inspired by Norse Mythology from New York Times bestselling author Amanda Hocking.As one of Odin's Valkyries, Malin's greatest responsibility...
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Silver Stars

Michael Grant - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Girl in the Blue Coat, Salt to the Sea, and The Boy at the Top of the Mountain, the second book of New York Times bestselling author Michael Grant's epic alternate history is a coming-of-age story about three girls who are fiercely fighting their own personal battles in the midst...
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Before the Broken Star

Emily R. King - Skyscape
Format: Paperback

A fierce young female adventurer battles time itself to claim her destiny in a sweeping new fantasy saga from the author of the Hundredth Queen series.Everley Donovan is living on borrowed time. The lone survivor of her family's unexplained assassination, she was saved by an ingeniously...
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Climate Change

The New York Times Editorial - New York Times Edu Pub
Format: Paperback

Global climate change is real. It is not new, and it is not fake news. The New York Times began reporting on climate change in the mid-twentieth century: Melting arctic ice in the 1940s. Increasingly warm average temperatures decade after decade. The fossil fuel industry inciting skepticism...
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The Traitor's Game

Jennifer A Nielsen - Scholastic Audio Books
Format: Audio CD

Nothing is as it seems in the kingdom of Antora. Kestra Dallisor has spent three years in exile in the Lava Fields, but that won't stop her from being drawn back into her father's palace politics. He's the right hand man of the cruel king, Lord Endrick, which makes Kestra a valuable...
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Starting Your Career as a Freelance Writer

MOIRA ALLEN - Allworth Press
Format: Paperback

"An essential read for freelance writers." -- The Writer magazine Starting Your Career as a Freelance Writer, Third Edition, offers a step-by-step guide to launching a successful freelance career. For beginners and experts, full time or part time, Moira Allen explains everything...
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The Sound of Drowning

Katherine Fleet - Page Street Kids
Format: Hardcover

"Stunning, evocative, and ocean deep, The Sound of Drowning is truly an emotional riptide of a read! I'm still searching for my next breath . . . and my next tissue." - Darcy Woods, award-winning author of Summer of SupernovasMeredith Hall has a secret. Every night...
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The Grace Year

Kim Liggett - Wednesday Books
Format: Hardcover

The Instant New York Times Bestseller!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....
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Nate Expectations

Tim Federle - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended. " - Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton Third time's a charm! Nate Foster returns home to Jankburg, Pennsylvania, to face his biggest...
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Children of Eden : a novel

Joey Graceffa - Simon & Schuster Audio

Rowan is a Second Child in a world where population control measures make her an outlaw, marked for death. She can never go to school, make friends, or get the eye implants that will mark her as a true member of Eden. Her kaleidoscope eyes will give her away to the ruthless Center government....
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The Baby

Lisa Drakeford - Chicken House/Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book

When Olivia opens the bathroom door, the last thing she expects to see is her best friend, Nicola, giving birth on the floor. And to say that Nicola is shocked is an understatement. She's not ready to be a mother, and she needs Olivia's help. But Olivia has her own problems--specifically...
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Apprentice Needed

Obert Skye - Shadow Mountain
Format: Hardcover

In book one of the series, Ozzy saw the classified ad in his local paper for a Wizard for Hire and discovered there was a wizard right in Portland, Oregon. Ozzy was relieved when the wizard, Rin, agreed to help him find his kidnapped scientist parents, though the search was a wild series...
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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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Imagine Me

Tahereh Mafi - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The explosive finale to the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Shatter Me series.Juliette Ferrars. Ella Sommers. Which is the truth and which is the lie? Now that Ella knows who Juliette is and what she was created for, things have only become more complicated. As she struggles to understand...
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Once a King

ERIN SUMMERILL - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A young king searches for a way to save his kingdom in this romantic fantasy from Erin Summerill, who was called "absolutely marvelous" by New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas.Aodren: A lonely, young king, searching for a way to dismantle his father's dark legacy.Lirra:...
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The Darkest Hour

Caroline Tung Richmond - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book

My name is Lucie Blaise.I am sixteen years old.I have many aliases, but I am none of the girls you see.What I am is the newest recruit of Covert Ops.And we are here to take down Hitler. After the Nazis killed my brother on the North African front, I volunteered at the Office of Strategic...
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Porcupine of truth

Bill Konigsberg - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book

Carson Smith is resigned to spending his summer in Billings, Montana, helping his mom take care of his father, a dying alcoholic he doesn't really know. Then he meets Aisha Stinson, a beautiful girl who has run away from her difficult family, and Pastor John Logan, who's long held...
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101 Ways to Bug Your Friends and Enemies

Lee Wardlaw - Puffin
Format: Book

The fun, wacky series is back and middle schoolers will love the third zany installment!Steve "Sneeze" Wyatt is back and muddling through typical middle school experiences in an entirely atypical way. Between dodging the meathead golf team bully and puzzling out why girls have...
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Hope Nation: YA Authors Share Personal Moments of Inspiration

Angie Thomas
Format: Paperback(Reprint)

"This amazing outpouring of strength and honesty offers inspirational personal accounts for every reader who wonders what to do when everything seems impossible." --BOOKLIST , starred reviewA 2019 Texas Topaz Reading List SelectionA Junior Library Guild SelectionHope...
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The Beholder

Anna Bright - HarperCollins Publishers


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The Beast Is an Animal

Peternelle Van Arsdale - Margaret Mcelderry Bks
Format: Print book

A girl with a secret talent must save her village from the encroaching darkness in this haunting and deeply satisfying tale.Alys was seven when the soul eaters came to her village. These soul eaters, twin sisters who were abandoned by their father and slowly morphed into something not quite...
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A Whale in Paris

Daniel Presley - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A hopeful and heroic girl befriends a small, lost whale during World War II and together they embark on a journey to liberate France and find their families in this charming debut novel.Ever since the Germans became the unwelcome "guests" of Paris in the early days of World War II, Papa...
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The Renaissance Artists: With History Projects for Kids

Diane C. Taylor - Nomad Press
Format: Hardcover

Who were the artists of the Renaissance? Why do we still learn from Renaissance art? The Renaissance Artists with History Projects for Kids introduces readers ages 10 through 15 to the Italian Renaissance as it was experienced by five of the world's most renowned artists: Sandro Botticelli,...
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Cast Away: Poems for Our Time

Naomi Shihab Nye - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed poet and Young People's Poet Laureate Naomi Shihab Nye shines a spotlight on the things we cast away, from plastic water bottles to those less fortunate, in this collection of more than eighty original and never-before-published poems. A deeply moving, sometimes funny, and always...
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Riveting Read-Alouds for Middle School: 35 Selections Guaranteed to Spark Deep Thinking, Meaningful Discussion, and Powerful Writing

Janet Allen - Scholastic
Format: Print book

Why read aloud to students in middle school? Reading aloud exposes them to a wide variety of text types and genres, builds background knowledge, models effective reading behaviors, and more. The selections in this book have been carefully chosen to appeal to diverse students and boost their...
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Maker Projects for Kids Who Love Graphic Design

James Bow - Crabtree Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

In this inspired title, readers will discover the elements graphic designers use, such as colors, shapes, fonts, and perspective, to convey their messages. Creative and engaging maker projects help readers use these same elements to create their own graphic design works. Makers and Shakers...
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The Brink of Darkness

Jeff Giles - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover

"A dark, twisted thrill ride that is also a funny, warm-hearted romance . . . I adore it." --Laini Taylor, author of the New York Times bestseller Strange the Dreamer and the forthcoming Muse of NightmaresIn this sequel to the cinematic, romantic fantasy...
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This Boy

Lauren Myracle - Walker Books US
Format: Hardcover

Lauren Myracle brings her signature frank, funny, and insightful writing to this novel of a teenage boy's coming-of-age.Paul Walden is not an alpha lobster, the hypermasculine crustacean king who intimidates the other male lobsters, beds all the lady lobsters, and "wins" at life....
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Believarexic

JJ Johnson - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Print book

Jennifer has to force her family to realize that she needs treatment for her eating disorder. But her experience in an eating disorder treatment unit isn't quite what she expected. In 1988, when she was fifteen, JJ Johnson was hospitalized for treatment of bulimarexia, a combination of bulimia...
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Extraordinary Means

Robyn Schneider - Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

John Green's The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park in this darkly funny novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beginning of Everything.Up until his diagnosis, Lane lived a fairly predictable life. But when he finds himself at a tuberculosis sanatorium...
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Check Me Out

Rebecca A Wilhite - Shadow Mountain
Format: Paperback

Greta loves her job as assistant librarian. She loves her best friend, Will, the high school civics teacher and debate coach. She even loves her mother despite her obvious disappointment that Greta is still single. Then she meets Mac in the poetry section of the library, and she is smitten....
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Virtually Yours

Sarvenaz Tash - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Modern love plus online anonymity is a recipe for romantic disaster in this lighthearted new romance from the author of The Geek's Guide to Unrequited Love.How bad can one little virtual lie be? NYU freshman Mariam Vakilian hasn't dated anyone in five months, not since her high...
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Simpsons Comics Colossal Compendium: Volume 5

Matt Groening - Harper Design
Format: Paperback

The fifth volume in the sought-after Simpsons Comics Colossal Compendium series is bursting with classic comic strips featuring everyone's favorite family - The Simpsons. Included is a collectible, one-of-a-kind, pullout paper craft of one of Springfield's favorite landmarks.Bart...
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A Million Junes

EMILY HENRY - Razorbill
Format: Paperback

"A beautiful, lyrical, and achingly brilliant story about love, grief, and family. Henry's writing will leave you breathless." - BuzzFeedRomeo and Juliet meets One Hundred Years of Solitude in Emily Henry's brilliant follow-up to The Love That Split the World, about the daughter...
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The Giver

Lois Lowry - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate Lois Lowry's Newbery Medal-winning classic story of a young boy discovering the dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world in this 25th Anniversary Edition of The Giver. Includes a new afterword from Lois Lowry, as well as her Newbery acceptance speech.The Giver,...
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The Thickety: The Whispering Trees

J. A. White - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, book two in the acclaimed Thickety series is the story of a good witch, a bad witch, and a forest demon, trapped together in a world that is both enchanting and dangerous.After Kara Westfall's village turns on her for practicing witchcraft, she and her brother,...
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Star Wars Lost Stars, Vol. 1 (manga) (Star Wars Lost Stars (manga), 1)

Claudia Gray - Yen Press
Format: Paperback

The Empire can be seductive, particularly if youre an aspiring young pilot... Sharing a love of ships and an admiration for the Empire, childhood friends Thane Kyrell and Ciena Ree enroll in the Imperial Academy in the hopes of realizing their dream of joining the fleet. The more they learn,...
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Everything You Need to Know About Sexual Consent

Carla Mooney - Rosen Young Adult
Format: Library Binding

Communities and schools across the United States have recently been shocked by reports of the frequency of rape and sexual assault. Sexual consent has become an increasingly important issue. This title examines this difficult issue and reveals campus and community efforts to educate students...
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Symptoms of Being Human

Jeff Garvin - HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Format: Audio CD

[Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17) ]Riley Cavanaugh is many things, including gender fluid. Some days Riley identifies as a boy, and others as a girl. The thing is, Riley isn't exactly out yet. And between starting a new school and having a congressman father running for reelection,...
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A Matter of Heart

Amy Fellner Dominy
Format: Print book

"Will make your heart pound - anxiously, joyfully, triumphantly." - New York Times bestselling author Lauren Myracle Readers will happily dive into this emotionally grounded, contemporary young adult novel about the sudde
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Every Falling Star: The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea

SUNGJU LEE - Amulet Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

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Wintersong: A Novel

S JAE-JONES - Wednesday Books
Format: Paperback

"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, Wintersong is an enchanting...
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Vladimir Lenin and the Russian Revolution

Elizabeth Schmermund - Enslow Publishing, 2016.
Format: Print book

"Describes the life of Vladimir Lenin and his philosophies which led to the Russian revolution in the 20th century"--
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Frost

M P Kozlowsky - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

16-year-old Frost understands why she's spent her entire life in an abandoned apartment building. The ruined streets below are hunting grounds for rogue robots and Eaters.She understands why she's never met a human besides her father. She even understands why he forbids her to look for medicine...
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Who's That Girl

BLAIR THORNBURGH - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

This laugh-out-loud debut is filled with hilarious awkward encounters, a supportive LGBTQ organization, and too many cheesy lyrics to count - all with the compulsive readability of Audrey, Wait! and Boy Meets Boy. Junior Nattie McCullough has always been that under-the-radar straight girl...
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Painting: Materials, Techniques, Styles, and Practice

Denis E McGuinness - Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services
Format: Print book

The fine art of painting is as varied as the life from which it springs. Each artist portrays different aspects of the world. A great artist is able to take some aspect of life and give it depth and meaning. To do this, an artist will make use of the many devices common to painting. These...
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Court of Fives

Kate Elliott - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

A New York Times bestseller!
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Children of Icarus

Caighlan Smith - Switch Press
Format: Hardcover

It's Clara who's desperate to enter the labyrinth and it's Clara who's bright, strong, and fearless enough to take on any challenge. It's no surprise when she's chosen. But so is the girl who has always lived in her shadow. Together they enter. Within minutes, they are torn apart forever....
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A Court of Wings and Ruin

SARAH J MAAS - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's maneuverings and the invading king threatening to bring Prythian to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit-and one slip may spell doom not only for Feyre, but for her world as well.As...
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The Suffering Tree

ELLE COSIMANO - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

"It's dark magic brings him back." Tori Burns and her family left D.C. for claustrophobic Chaptico, Maryland, after suddenly inheriting a house under mysterious circumstances. That inheritance puts her at odds with the entire town, especially Jesse Slaughter and his family-it's...
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Show Up for Your Life: What the girl you'll be tomorrow wants you to know today

Chrystal Evans Hurst - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover

From popular author Chrystal Evans Hurst comes Show Up for Your Life, a topical YA book that empowers readers and reminds individuals who they are in God's eyes. Chrystal keeps it real, exploring the daily ups and downs of life as a young adult today. Readers will discover how to shift...
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A Career in Civil Engineering

James Roland - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

Men and women interested in designing and building bridges, ships, highways, dams, airports, or other large-scale projects people use every day can find nearly endless opportunities in civil engineering. A civil engineering career can take you to the top of a skyscraper, to the middle of the ocean,...
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Light Filters In: Poems

NOT AVAILABLE. - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

In the vein of poetry collections like Milk and Honey and Adultolescence, this compilation of short, powerful poems from teen Instagram sensation @poeticpoison perfectly captures the human experience. In Light Filters In, Caroline Kaufman - known as @poeticpoison - does what she does best:...
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Sage Alexander and the Hall of Nightmares

STEVE COPLING - Brown Books Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

The world is darker than it seems. Demons, vicious half-humans and evil creatures of myth and legend prowl the earth, unseen to human eyes but not to the eyes of 14-year-old Sage Alexander. Descended from humans and angels, Sage has the power to see and fight all these creatures, and in fact...
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But Then I Came Back

Estelle Laure - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Gayle Forman meets Francesca Lia Block in this dazzling story about two coma girls and the boy who connects their lives. From the author of This Raging Light, a debut that New York Times bestselling author Morgan Matson calls "remarkable.""Something does...
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Girl in the Shadows

Gwenda Bond - Skyscape
Format: Print book

Eighteen-year-old Moira Mitchell grew up in the shadows of Vegas's stage lights while her father's career as a magician soared. More than anything, Moira wants to be a magician too, but her father is dead set against her pursuing magic.When an invitation to join the Cirque American...
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Prince Charming (Royals)

Rachel Hawkins - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Originally published as "Royals," New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins serves up a deliciously royal romance, perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Huntley Fitzpatrick. . Meet Daisy Winters. Shes an offbeat sixteen-year-old Floridian with mermaid-red hair, a part time...
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I Have the Right To: A High School Survivor's Story of Sexual Assault, Justice, and Hope

Chessy Prout - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

"A bold, new voice." - People "A nuanced addition to the #MeToo conversation." - Vice A young survivor tells her searing, visceral story of sexual assault, justice, and healing in this gutwrenching memoir.The numbers are staggering: nearly one in five...
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Detained

Claire Ainslie - Darby Creek TM
Format: Paperback

After getting caught while vandalizing his school, Max, an android student, is sent to detention. Tensions run high between the androids and humans there, but when a human boy, Oliver, stands up for Max, he starts to reconsider his negative views on humans. The two start an unlikely friendship,...
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The Art of Feeling

Laura Tims - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Jennifer Niven's All the Bright Places and Meg Wolitzer's Belzhar comes an emotionally thrilling tale of a friendship between a girl who feels too much and a boy who feels too little, as they discover that maybe pain can bring people together and not just tear them apart.Samantha...
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Summer Bird Blue

Akemi Dawn Bowman - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

"A lyrical novel about grief, love, and finding oneself in the wake of a tragic loss." - Bustle "Grabs your heart and won't let go." - Book Riot Three starred reviews for this stunning novel about a mixed race teen who struggles to find her way back to her love...
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Learn to Program with Small Basic: An Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math

Majed Marji - No Starch Press
Format: Print book

Small Basic is a free, beginner-friendly programming language created by Microsoft to inspire kids to learn to program. Based on BASIC, which introduced programming to millions of first-time PC owners in the 1970s and 1980s, Small Basic is a modern language that makes coding simple and fun.Learn...
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Epilepsy: Coming to Terms With Chronic Seizures

Simon Pierce - Lucent Books
Format: Paperback

Epilepsy can be frightening to both the sufferer and their loved ones. However, knowing more about the symptoms and treatment can give people a sense of empowerment. This volume discusses what epilepsy is, how it can be treated, and what can be done for someone who is having a seizure....
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Cracking the AP World History Exam, 2019 Edition: Practice Tests & Proven Techniques to Help You Score a 5

PRINCETON REVIEW. - Princeton Review
Format: Paperback

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO HELP SCORE A PERFECT 5! Ace the AP World History Exam with this comprehensive study guide - including 2 full-length practice tests with answer explanations, content reviews for every test topic, strategies for every question type, and access to online extras.Techniques...
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Sanctuary Bay: A Novel

Laura Burns - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Print book

When Sarah Merson receives the opportunity of a lifetime to attend the most elite prep school in the country-Sanctuary Bay Academy-it seems almost too good to be true. But, after years of bouncing from foster home to foster home, escaping to its tranquil setting, nestled deep in Swans Island,...
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Spontaneous

Aaron Starmer - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Aaron Starmer skillfully welds sharp humor, deep loss, and roaring escapades. Truly the smartest and funniest book about spontaneous combustion you will ever read." - John Green, #1 bestselling author of The Fault In Our StarsA TIME magazine Top 10 YA & Children's...
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Why I Love My Daddy

Daniel Howarth - HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
Format: Paperback

A heartwarming book featuring childrens own words and animal illustrations, this is the perfect book to say, I love you, Daddy!I love my daddy because Everyones daddy is the best. And who better to tell the world than children themselves?This charming book combines endearing things said...
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Monsters in Greek Mythology

Don Nardo - ReferencePoint Press
Format: Print book

The ancient Greeks were seemingly obsessed by stories involving hideous, dangerous monsters. Modern experts think that tales of blood-thirsty dragons, one-eyed giants, and other scary creatures may have served a social purpose. Namely people needed to recognize and accept the existence...
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Flamecaster

Cinda Williams Chima - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

A New York Times bestseller now in paperback, this dazzling beginning to the Shattered Realms series is indispensable for fans of Cinda Williams Chima and a perfect starting point for readers who are new to her work. Set in the world of the acclaimed Seven Realms series, this is a breathtaking...
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Monsterland

James Crowley - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A boy takes off on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through a mysterious land, with the help of some monster friends It's Halloween, and everyone in Charlie's small town is excited for this year's festivities. Charlie's grandfather, Old Joe, is famous for his holiday haunts, and his pumpkin...
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Undaunted

Kat Falls - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

First love is the most dangerous game in this fast-paced conclusion to the Inhuman series, perfect for fans of Marie Lu, Veronica Roth, and Sarah J. Maas.Lane McEvoy barely survived her first journey to the Feral Zone -- the forbidden, overgrown landscape east of the Mississippi River that...
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Kenzie's Rules for Life: How to Be Happy, Healthy, and Dance to Your Own Beat

Mackenzie Ziegler - Gallery Books
Format: Paperback

The bestselling inspirational, upbeat collection of relatable lessons from the teen sensation, Mackenzie Ziegler - an award-winning dancer, singer/songwriter, and actress.Growing up is hard, but growing up in the spotlight is even harder. However, Mackenzie Ziegler is taking it all in stride,...
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Cross Fire: An Exo Novel

Fonda Lee - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Earth's century of peace as a colony of an alien race has been shattered. As the government navigates peace talks with the human terrorist group Sapience, Donovan tries to put his life back together and return to his duty as a member of the security forces. But a new order comes from the home...
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Grand Theft Horse

G NERI - Lee & Low Books
Format: Hardcover

Gail Ruffu was a rookie trainer known for her unconventional methods and ability to handle dangerous horses. When she became part owner of an untamed thoroughbred named Urgent Envoy, everything changed. After Urgent Envoy showed real promise, her co-owners forced Gail to speed up training...
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Naked '76

Kevin Brooks - Carolrhoda Lab TM
Format: Hardcover

London, 1976: A summer of creation, destruction, and blistering heat. Lili Garcia stands at the edge of London's growing punk scene, playing bass with one of city's wildest bands. The group's success has only strained things between Lili and Curtis Ray, her cool, rebellious boyfriend and bandmate....
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My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich

Ibi Zoboi - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

National Book Award-finalist Ibi Zoboi makes her middle-grade debut with a moving story of a girl finding her place in a world that's changing at warp speed.Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little....
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The Complication

Suzanne Young - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

How do you go back to a life you can't remember? Find out in this sixth novel in the New York Times bestselling Program series from Suzanne Young.Every cure has a cost. Tatum Masterson learned this after years of being monitored by The Program. She witnessed it when her boyfriend,...
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The Captain

Chris Kreie - Darby Creek Pub
Format: Paperback

Malik's senior soccer season is off to a great start. He's the team captain, he plays with his best friend, and Coach Washington treats him more like a coach than player. But everything changes when several other teammatesincluding his best friendand Coach Washington are accused...
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Meet the Sky

McCall Hoyle - Blink
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author McCall Hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature.It all started with the accident. The one that caused Sophie's dad to walk out of her life. The one that left Sophie's older sister,...
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The Other Side: Stories of Central American Teen Refugees Who Dream of Crossing the Border

Juan Pablo Villalobos
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning Mexican author Juan Pablo Villalobos explores illegal immigration with this emotionally raw and timely nonfiction book about ten Central American teens and their journeys to the United States.You can't really tell what time it is when you're in the freezer. Every year, thousands...
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The Mist

STEPHEN KING - Scribner
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King's terrifying novella about a town engulfed in a dense, mysterious mist as humanity makes its last stand against unholy destruction - originally published in the acclaimed short story collection Skeleton Crew and made into a TV series,...
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The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora

PABLO CARTAYA - VIKING CHILDREN'S Books
Format: Print book

"Sensational." - Matt de la Pea, New York Times bestselling and Newbery Medal-winning author of The Last Stop on Market StreetSave the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo Zamora do it all or is he in for a BIG,...
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In the Shadow of the Sun

EM Castellan - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

EM Castellan's In the Shadow of the Sun is a sumptuous YA fantasy/romance novel set in 17th century Versailles.It's 1661 in Paris, and magicians thrill nobles with enchanting illusions. Exiled in France, 17-year-old Henriette of England wishes she could use her magic to gain entry...
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Storm-Wake

LUCY CHRISTOPHER - Chicken House
Format: Hardcover

Moss has grown up on the strangest and most magical of islands. Her father has a plan to control the tempestuous weather that wracks the shores. But the island seems to have a plan of its own once Callan -- a wild boy her age -- appears on its beaches. Her complex feelings for Callan shift...
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Project

Kristen Tracy - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Two middle school BFFs experience the highs and lows of friendship, boys, sixth-grade politics, sister drama, and popularity in this funny and smart sequel to Project (Un) Popular! Perry can't figure out what she's doing wrong. Her best friend, Venice, has a boyfriend, making...
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Blood for Blood

Ryan Graudin - Little
Format: Print book

"Wild and gorgeous, vivid and consuming. I loved it I can't wait for the sequel. "--Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy, on Wolf by WolfThe action-packed, thrilling sequel to Ryan Graudin's Wolf by Wolf. There would be blood....
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Flight Risk: A Novel

Jennifer Fenn - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Jennifer Fenn's debut novel inspired by true events, about a teenage boy who has stolen -- and crashed -- not one, but three airplanes. And each time he's walked away unscathed.Who is Robert Jackson Kelly? Is he a juvenile delinquent? A criminal mastermind? A folk hero? One thing is clear:...
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The Official SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 Study Guide

College Entrance Examination Board. - College Board
Format: Paperback

SAT Subject Tests are a valuable way to help students show colleges a more complete picture of their academic background and interests. Each year, over 200K high school students take a math SAT Subject Test to demonstrate their knowledge and showcase their achievement. Many of today's...
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Click Here to Start

Denis Markell - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Young fans of Ernie Cline's Ready Player One will love this classic video game inspired mystery filled with elements of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library and From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. What if playing video games was prepping you to solve...
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Happy Messy Scary Love

Leah Konen - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover

As everyone at her Brooklyn high school announces their summer adventures, Olivia harbors a dirty secret: Her plan is to binge-watch horror movies and chat with her online friend, Elm. Olivia and Elm have never shared personal details, apart from their ages and the fact that Elm's aunt...
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On the Free

Coert Voorhees - Carolrhoda Lab TM
Format: Hardcover

Santi agreed to join the Bear Canyon Wilderness Therapy Program for one reason: less time in juvie. Amelia signed up to prove a point. Victor - well, no one can figure out why Victor's on the trip, but he's definitely not out to make friends. After a mudslide sweeps away other campers,...
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A Mad, Wicked Folly

Sharon Biggs Waller - Speak; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Fans of Downton Abbey will find exactly what theyre looking for in this romantic, historical dramaWelcome to the world of the fabulously wealthy in London, 1909, where dresses and houses are overwhelmingly opulent, social class means everything, and women are taught to be nothing more than...
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Red Queen

Victoria Aveyard - HarperTeen
Format: Paperback

The #1 New York Times bestselling series!Red Queen, by #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Aveyard, is a sweeping tale of power, intrigue, and betrayal, perfect for fans of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones series. Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood - those with common,...
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Lost Stars

Lisa Selin Davis - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Paperback(Reprint)

Before her older sister, Ginny, died, Carrie was a science nerd, obsessively tracking her beloved Vira comet. But now that Ginny is gone, sixteen-year-old Carrie finds herself within the orbit of Ginny's friends, a close-knit group of seniors who skip school, obsess over bands (not...
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The Ninja Librarians: Sword in the Stacks

Jen Swann Downey - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Print book

As the newest apprentices to Petrarch's Library, Dorrie and her brother are determined to help search for the missing key that could destroy their beloved Library. On a training mission to England 1912, Dorrie sees her chance to help. All she needs to do is get close to a lord with...
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Me and Me

Alice Kuipers - Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

It's a perfect day for Lark's dream date with Alec from school. Blue skies, clear water, a canoe on the lake. Alec even brought flowers for Lark's birthday. Everything is just right ... until they hear screams from the edge of the water.Annabelle, a little girl Lark used to babysit,...
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Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide

MICHELLE SHREEVE - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

According to a recent U.S. census, approximately 2.5 million children under the age of eighteen have experienced the death of a parent. Losing a parent at such a young age can have devastating consequences. Beyond the grief children and young adults experience, they can be at risk for many...
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Once Upon a Time Red's Untold Tale

Wendy Toliver - Kingswell Teen
Format: Paperback

Red has a constant internal battle between her wild side and her strict, overprotective upbringing, and the issue of "control" as she discovers she has a hot temper when the "mean girls" push her too far. ("When we learn to control it, we needn't fear it,"...
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The Sacrifice of Sunshine Girl

Paige McKenzie - Weinstein Books
Format: Print book

Is Sunshine Griffith who she thinks she is? Now that her luiseach powers are fully awakened, and having barely survived an abyss full of demons at the end of Book Two, Sunshine must figure out who - or what - has been organizing the forces of darkness against her. Thanks to her brainiac...
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Nothing

Annie Barrows - Harper Audio

The story of Charlotte and Frankie, two high school students and best friends who don't have magical powers, fight aliens, crash their cars, get pierced, or discover they are royal. They just go to school. And live at home. With their parents.Nothing ever happens to Charlotte and Frankie....
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Sky in the Deep

Adrienne Young
Format: Paperback

A 2018 Most Anticipated Young Adult book from debut author Adrienne Young, Sky in the Deep is part Wonder Woman, part Vikings -- and all heart. OND ELDR. BREATHE FIRE.Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient,...
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Native American Code Talkers

M M Eboch - Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Format: Print book

This title examines the Native American servicemen known as the code talkers, focusing on their role in coded communication during World War II including developing the codes, their training, and their work in war zones. Narrative text, historical photographs, and primary sources assist...
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Unblemished

Sara Ella - Thomas Nelson on Dreamscape Audio
Format: Audio CD

Eliyana is used to the shadows. With a birthmark covering half her face, she just hopes to graduate high school unscathed - that is, until Joshua hops a fence and changes her perspective. No one, aside from her mother, has ever treated her like he does: normal - and maybe even beautiful....
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Someday We Will Fly

Rachel Dewoskin - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Blind, a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story set during World War II in Shanghai, one of the only places Jews without visas could find refuge. Warsaw, Poland. The year is 1940 and Lillia is fifteen when her mother, Alenka, disappears and her father flees with Lillia...
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Winter

Marissa Meyer - Square Fish
Format: Paperback

The fantastic conclusion to the #1 New York Times-Bestselling Series from Marissa Meyer Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her face, her beauty is said to be even more breathtaking than that of her stepmother, Queen...
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The Lonely Dead

April Henry - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

A killer is on the loose, and only one girl has the power to find him. But in this genre-bending YA thriller, she must first manage to avoid becoming a target herself.For Adele, the dead aren't really dead. She can see them and even talk to them. But she's spent years denying her gift....
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No Game No Life, Vol. 7

YUU KAMIYA - Yen On
Format: Paperback

At the end of the eternal Great War, the world where everything is decided by games, "Disboard," is born as the means to an end are changed from violence and force to games and wagers. But winners still trample losers, and the victims pile up. A young shrine maiden laughs at how nothing...
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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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Suffer Love

Ashley Herring Blake - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Sam Bennett falls for Hadley St. Clair before he knows her last name. When Sam finds out she is that St. Clair, daughter of the man who destroyed Sam's family, he has a choice: follow his heart or tell the truth about the scandal that links their families. Funny and passionate, Suffer...
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Women and Sports

A W Buckey - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

Female athletes are objectified, underrepresented in mainstream sports coverage, and often struggle for the same professional opportunities as male athletes. Women in Sports explores the history behind these issues, the effects of these issues on women and society, and ongoing efforts toward...
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Careers in the Legal Profession

Carla Mooney - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

New regulations, advances in technology, and the increasing caseloads in courts across the United States are driving the demand for a growing number of legal professionals. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful...
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The Opioid Epidemic

Hal Marcovitz - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

When synthetic opioids were developed a quarter-century ago, many physicians believed the drugs would help alleviate the pain caused by severe injuries and debilitating diseases. But while the drugs do deaden pain, they can lead to devastating addiction as well as death through overdose....
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Body Image and Body Shaming

MEGHAN GREEN - LUCENT BOOKS
Format: Print book

Puberty is a critical time for young adults in forming a positive self-image. They are constantly bombarded with images and comments regarding ideal body types from the media, friends, and family. Through charts and full-color photographs, readers gain information about the subjectivity...
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Aftercare Instructions: A Novel

Bonnie Pipkin - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audio CD

Everyone is talking about Aftercare Instructions, Bonnie Pipkin's electric, format-crushing debut about furious friendship, crazy love, and unexpected hope:"Important subject, fierce writing. Pipkin stole my heart with this book." -- A.S. King, author of Still Life with Tornado"Mighty,...
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Lucky in Love (Point Paperbacks)

Kasie West - Point
Format: Paperback

Part of Point Paperbacks launch season! Kasie West tells the story of a girl who wins the lottery and learns that money can cause more problems than it solves, especially in love.Maddies not impulsive. Shes all about hard work and planning ahead. But one night, on a whim, she buys a lottery...
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Careers in Robotics

Kathryn Hulick Gargolinski - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

Robots are the future and employers need skilled workers who can build, operate, repair, and program these high-tech machines. Comments from people in the industry, current statistics and forecasts, and realistic descriptions provide a useful look at robotics jobs ranging from engineers...
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Banking Math

Helen Thompson - Mason Crest
Format: Library Binding

This series gives young readers practical applications for the math concepts they learn in school, making what they learn in the classroom relevant to their lives and expanding their understanding of how math is used every day.
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