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41) I'm with stupid
Author
Series
Felton Reinstein trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"It's nerd-turned-jock Felton Reinstein's last year before college, and the choices he makes now will affect the rest of his life. That's a lot of pressure. Before leaving home forever, Felton will have to figure out just who he is, even if, sometimes, it sucks to be him"--
Author
Publisher
CamCat Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Forced into a parallel reality by dimension-hopping enemies, Serenity, a brilliant but awkward teen, must impersonate her alter-ego as a resistance leader, or else lose all hope of returning to her own world."--Inside front jacket flap.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Chrissie is eight years old and she has a secret: she has just killed a boy. The feeling of it made her belly fizz like soda pop. Across her neighborhood, Chrissie's playmates and their parents are tearful and terrified. But Chrissie rules the roost - she's the best at wall-walking, she knows how to get free candy, and now she has a secret, thrilling power she doesn't get to experience much at home, where food is scarce and attention scarcer. Twenty...
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English
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"Joan is a thirtysomething ICU physician at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who moved to America to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely devoted to her work, happily solitary, successful. She does look up sometimes and wonder where her true roots lie: at the hospital, where her white coat makes her feel needed, or with her family, who try to shape her life according to their own cultural and...
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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
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"Stories that capture our times by "a young author who has already established himself as a unique American voice" (Elle). Saïd Sayrafiezadeh has been hailed by Philip Gourevitch as "a masterful storyteller working from deep in the American grain." His new collection of stories-some of which have appeared in The New Yorker, the Paris Review, and The Best American Short Stories-are set in a contemporary America full of the kind of emotionally bruised...
46) Dead to you
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Having been abducted at age seven, abandoned, a foster child, and homeless, Ethan, now sixteen, is happy to be home until his brother's suspicion and his own inability to remember something unspeakable from his early childhood begin to tear the family apart.
Author
Series
Hilo volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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What REALLY happened in Hilo's world before he came to Earth? D.J. and our favorite space boy, Hilo, take a DANGEROUS trip to Hilo's home planet to find out! But everything Hilo thinks he knows about his past is about to be turned inside out and UPSIDE DOWN! Hilo was supposed to save everyone...but what happens if it's Hilo that needs saving?! Is ANYONE who we think they are? Can Hilo and his friends figure out how all the pieces fit...before it's...
48) Rebel
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Eden Wing has been living in his brother's shadow for years. Even though he's a top student at his academy in Ross City, Antarctica, and a brilliant inventor, most people know him only as Daniel Wing's little brother. A decade ago, Daniel was known as Day, the boy from the streets who led a revolution that saved the Republic of America. But Day is no longer the same young man who was once a national hero. These days he'd rather hide out from the world...
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English
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Ruth has a secret that she can't hide forever. Dora wonders if she can ever truly escape where she comes from, even when good luck strikes. Alyce is trying to reconcile her desire to dance, with the life she's always known on her family's fishing boat. Hank and his brothers decide it's safer to run away than to stay home--until one of them ends up in terrible danger. Four very different lives are about to become entangled. This unforgettable book...
Author
Series
Tales of Sasha volume 2
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sasha has just discovered she has wings and can fly so she, her best friend Wyatt, and their teacher Caleb journey into a magical forest to try and find where Sasha came from.
51) Muddle & Mo
Author
Series
Muddle and Mo volume 1
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Muddle, an enthusiastic little duckling who asks a lot of questions, and Mo, a not very adventurous white goat who has a lot of patience, are best friends, but Muddle is confused about what type of animals they both are.
53) 806: a novel
Author
Publisher
Tanglewood
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
KT, sixteen, learns that her father was Donor 806, discovers two half-brothers, and travels with them from Missouri to California to meet their biological father, redefining their notions of "family" along the way.
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Language
English
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Nic Chen refuses to spend her senior year branded as the girl who cheated on her charismatic and lovable boyfriend. To redefine her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates, Nic begins writing their college admissions essays. But the more essays Nic writes for other people, the less sure she becomes of herself, the kind of person she is, and whether her moral compass even points north anymore. -- from Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ambitious, talented fourteen-year-old honors student Juliet is poised for success at her Southern California high school. However, she soon finds herself on an increasingly frightening spiral of drug use, self-harm, and mental illness that lands her in a remote therapeutic boarding school, where she must ultimately find the inner strength to survive. -- from Amazon.
Author
Series
Denton Little volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"In a world where everyone knows the day they will die, a teenage boy is determined to outlive his upcoming expiration date"--
Author
Publisher
Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This debut collection is a complicated love letter to Washington, DC, and to those who call it home: a TSA agent who's never flown, a girl braving new worlds to play piano, and a teacher caught up in a mayoral race. These characters navigate life's "training school"-with lessons on gentrification and respectability- and fight to create their own sense of space and self. --from Amaaon.
58) Forgetting
Author
Publisher
Deep Vellum Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Forgetting is a brief but searing sojourn inside the mind of Alma as she navigates the complexity of the past and future within her identity. On her nighttime wanderings through a Paris saturated with cultural and historical meaning, she begins the slow work of grieving for her grandfather, a Holocaust survivor, and starts to unravel the ways that his experience continues to reverberate across generations. The journey, both inward and outward, simple...
59) Cuatro
Author
Series
Divergente volume 4
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Espa�na
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
60) The Remedy
Author
Series
The Program. Prequels volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Quinn provides closure to grieving families by taking on the short-term role of a deceased loved one, until huge secrets come to the surface about Quinn's own past.
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