TAB 2017 : Swanson | Arlington Public Library

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"Twelve-year-old Annabelle must learn to stand up for what's right in the face of a manipulative and violent new bully who targets people Annabelle cares about, including a homeless World War I veteran"--

2) Ghosts: A Graphic Novel

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Telgemeier, Raina

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eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters!

Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls...

3) Lumberjanes: Vol. 3,A terrible plan

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Stevenson, Noelle

Series

Lumberjanes (Graphic novels) volume 3

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A "New York Times" best-selling series continues with Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley as they take on everything in the summer wilderness that goes bump in the night - from scary stories to magical portals that lead to a land untouched by time.

4) The hidden oracle

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Riordan, Rick

Series

Trials of Apollo volume 1

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Book, Audiobook on CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. He must learn to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favor"--

5) Ghost

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Reynolds, Jason

Series

Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 1

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Book, Audiobook on CD, eAudiobook

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Aspiring to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school's track team, gifted runner Ghost finds his goal challenged by a tragic past with a violent father.

6) Keeper of the lost cities

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Messenger, Shannon

Series

Keeper of the lost cities volume 1

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Book, eBook, Kindle

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At age twelve, Sophie learns that the remarkable abilities that have always caused her to stand out identify her as an elf, and after being brought to Eternalia to hone her skills, discovers that she has secrets buried in her memory for which some would kill.

7) Shadow magic

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Khan, Joshua

Series

Shadow magic novels volume 1

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"Thorn, a boy sold into slavery who must serve the royalty of Castle Gloom for a year and a day to earn his freedom, and Lilith Shadow, the 13-year-old ruler of Gehenna, who is forbidden to practice the magic that is her heritage, join forces to solve the murders taking place in Gehenna"--

8) Roller girl

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Jamieson, Victoria

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"A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart"--

9) It ain't so awful, falafel

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Dumas, Firoozeh

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"Eleven-year-old Zomorod, originally from Iran, tells her story of growing up Iranian in Southern California during the Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis of the late 1970s"--

10) Lois Lane: Fallout

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Bond, Gwenda

Series

Lois Lane (Gwenda Bond) volume 1

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Lois Lane's the new girl at East Metropolis High, and her instinct to ask questions brings her and her online friend Smallville Guy into conflict with some bullying video gamers called the Warheads, who're being used in a dangerous virtual reality experiment.