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Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Ren Adams feels lucky to be living with his older brother, Levi, and Levi's girlfriend, Ellie -- a welcome escape from his mother and the fundamentalist husband she married after the death of Ren's father in the Afghan War. Ren is working two jobs to save money for college, and he finally feels able to breathe, even if Levi and Ellie insist on trying to RENovate him, make him "man up," push his limits, live up to his potential...
3) Jumper
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
Accepted into the Forest Service's class of smokejumpers, nineteen-year-old wildland firefighter Blair Scott takes unnecessary risks to prove herself and struggles to cope when everything rages wildly out of control.
4) Anne dares
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An episodic retelling of the story of Anne of Green Gables, featuring Josie Pye's dare for Anne to walk along a fence."--
"Anne is excited to be a guest at a party at Orchard Slope, the home of her kindred spirit, Diana Barry. But when the dares start and mean Josie Pye makes the others feel bad, Anne can't stop herself from challenging Josie to a dare . . . which leads to Anne being dared to climb the house and walk along the ridgepole! Anne's...
5) Ride or die
Author
Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Best friends Loli Crawford and Ryan Pope have earned their nickname, the "Bonnie and Clyde of Woolridge High." From illegal snack swapping in kindergarten to reckless car surfing in high school, they have been causing trouble in their uptight California town forever. But everyone knows that the mischief starts with Loli; when it comes to chasing thrills, drama, and adventure, no one is on her level. At least until Loli throws the wildest party Woolridge...
6) Bubbles
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Sophie Mulvaney's world has been turned upside down. Mom lost her job at the TV station and broke up with Pratik, whom Sophie adored. Her teacher is making them do a special project about risk-taking, so Sophie gets roped into doing a triathlon. And to top it all off, she's started seeing bubbles above people's heads that tell her what these people are thinking. Seeing other people's thoughts seems like it should be cool, but it's...
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