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Depending on an older sister who protected her when their mother went to prison and their mother's boyfriend committed a terrible act, 10-year-old Della tries to figure out what to do when her older sister attempts suicide.
"Ten-year-old Della can rely on her older sister, Suki, for anything, but when Suki attempts suicide, Della must seek help and speak out about the sexual abuse they've both suffered at the hands of their mother's boyfriend"--...
2) Dress coded
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"An eighth grader starts a podcast to protest the unfair dress code enforcement at her middle school and sparks a rebellion."--
3) Displacement
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Central - Teen Graphic Novels
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
2 available
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
2 available
Cherrydale - Teen Graphic Novels
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
1 available
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
1 available
Columbia Pike - Teen Graphic Novels
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
1 available
Y/GRAPH HUGHE
1 available
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"Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She...
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In Somalia, Abdi Nor Iftin grew up amidst a blend of cultures. His mother entertained him with vivid folktales and bold stories about her rural, nomadic upbrinding. As he grew older, he spent his days following his father, a basketball player, through the bustling street of the capital city of Mogadishu. But when the threat of civil war reached Abdi's doorstep, his family was forced to flee to safety. Through the turbulent years of war, young Abdi...
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Central - Kids Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH JOHNS
1 available
J/GRAPH JOHNS
1 available
Westover - Recently Returned
J/GRAPH JOHNS
1 available
J/GRAPH JOHNS
1 available
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Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a delightful middle-grade graphic novel!Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran — a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress...
6) Unplugged
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Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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As the son of the world’s most famous tech billionaire, spoiled Jett Baranov has always gotten what he wanted. So when his father’s private jet drops him in the middle of a place called the Oasis, Jett can’t believe it. He’s forced to hand over his cell phone, eat grainy veggie patties, and participate in wholesome activities with the other kids whom he has absolutely no interest in hanging out with. As the weeks go on, Jett starts to get...
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Central - Kids Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MURO
2 available
J/GRAPH MURO
2 available
Shirlington - Recently Returned
J/GRAPH MURO
1 available
J/GRAPH MURO
1 available
Westover - Kids Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MURO
2 available
J/GRAPH MURO
2 available
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"While living with her latest set of foster parents, Ashley Rayburn mistakenly applies some found body paints which give her a wide range of special powers, but soon the military discovers what happened to their secret weapon and this puts Ashley and her newfound family and friends in danger."--Provided by publisher.
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF ROSEN
1 available
JF ROSEN
1 available
Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction
JF ROSEN
1 available
JF ROSEN
1 available
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Sixth-graders Lauren and Tara have always done everything together so it is only natural that they both try out for their middle school musical play, about an "all-American" girl in 1958; Tara gets the lead role, as usual, because in the teacher's mind Lauren, half-Jewish and half-Chinese, does not fit the image of all-American girl--Lauren is hurt but resolved to support her friend, but her two grandmothers are furious and they intend to do something...
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Cherrydale - Kids Fiction
JF WOODS
1 available
JF WOODS
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF WOODS
1 available
JF WOODS
1 available
Westover - Kids Fiction
JF WOODS
1 available
JF WOODS
1 available
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ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.--
10) Three keys
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Front desk volume 2
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"Mia Tang thinks she's going to have the best year ever. She and her parents are the proud owners of the Calivista Motel, Mia gets to run the front desk with her best friend, Lupe, and she's finally getting somewhere with her writing! But as it turns out, sixth grade is no picnic."--Provided by publisher.