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This “humorous, fast-paced” middle-grade novel is “a remarkable story of a working-class family pulling together in the face of a serious illness” (School Library Journal).
As befits a future President of the United States of America, eleven-year-old Atlanta resident Maggie Mayfield has decided to write a memoir of the past year of her life. And what a banner year it’s been! During...
As befits a future President of the United States of America, eleven-year-old Atlanta resident Maggie Mayfield has decided to write a memoir of the past year of her life. And what a banner year it’s been! During...
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Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are best friends, even though they have different interests and friends at Beach Middle School. Dylan is into art, and she and Kat, her friend from art class, are entering an art fair. Sloane runs on the cross-country team and is friends with teammate Emily. Or is she? Emily has a crush on a boy, and she thinks Sloane does too. Sloane tries to convince her he's just a friend, but will Emily listen? And will Dylan be there...
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Beach Best Friends Forever since third grade, Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are excited to start sixth grade at Beach Middle School. But when Sloane joins the cross-country team and makes a new friend, Dylan feels left out. Dylan's older sister Zoey reassures her that it's okay for them both to have many friends and that she should make some new friends too. But it isn't easy for shy Dylan. Will she make new friends? And will Dylan and Sloane stay...
5) Green Witch
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From bestselling author Alice Hoffman, a resonant tale of overcoming grief and tragedy, as only she could tell it.In this powerful, lovely sequel to GREEN ANGEL, Green must learn the stories of a number of "witches" and free her true soul mate from a prison as she grapples with life, love, and loss in a post-disaster world.
6) Stolen
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A stunning debut novel with an intriguing literary hook: written in part as a letter from a victim to her abductor. Sensitive, sharp, captivating!Gemma, 16, is on layover at Bangkok Airport, en route with her parents to a vacation in Vietnam. She steps away for just a second, to get a cup of coffee. Ty--rugged, tan, too old, oddly familiar--pays for Gemma's drink. And drugs it. They talk. Their hands touch. And before Gemma knows what's happening,...
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Il y a toujours une raison à tout pose un regard sans compromis sur un système d'éducation qui ne sait pas comment « gérer » ses éléments les plus dysfonctionnels. Dans ce roman o l'humour ctoie toujours le malaise, des jeunes diagnostiqués avec des troubles de comportement comme l'anorexie, le TDAH, ou porteurs de traumatismes liés à leurs familles d'accueil, se demandent tout simplement comment vivre, et finissent par sombrer peu à peu...
8) Leap
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Natalie's passion is dance, and she's looking forward to a summer of perfecting her technique at dance camp. Plus, she's just turned fifteen — a momentous age that means she's now officially a grown-up. But while her mom doesn't seem to have got the memo, Kevin, her best friend Sasha's older brother, has. Caught up with the excitement of Kevin's attention, their relationship quickly becomes intimate and all-consuming. Over the summer, Natalie goes...
9) Gemini Bites
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One of the strangest (and funniest) love triangles ever to hit YA fiction, when a pair of twins (one boy, one girl) both fall for the boy who moves in with them... who may or may not be a vampire.
Judy and Kyle Renneker are sixteen-year-old fraternal twins in a rambling family of nine. They have a prickly history with each other and are, at least from Judy's perspective, constantly in fierce competition. Kyle has recently come out of the closet to...
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Pour les enfants Dutrissac, c'est la rentrée scolaire, avec ses nombreuses surprises et ses nouvelles rencontres. Pierre-Étienne rêve de gagner plus d'argent. Il envie son ami Jonathan de pouvoir s'acheter tout ce qu'il souhaite. Ce qu'il donnerait pour avoir le même train de vie que lui ! Son travail de pompiste ne semble plus le satisfaire tant sa convoitise s'attise de jour en jour. Ses besoins l'aveugleront-ils au point de manquer de jugement?
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This hilarious debut is now available in paperback!
Serafina doesn't have a boyfriend, doesn't have a best friend, and her parents fight all the time. But, she does have, a shiny new laptop (a present from her guilt-ridden and therefore overly, generous dad). And, with the shiny new laptop comes, a shiny new identity: serafina67, blogging (and kissing) addict.
But, in a year when the secrets turn serious, and friends and parents might not be, what...
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Peut-être es-tu comme moi. Une Camille. Loin d'être populaire à l'école, tu passes pas mal inaperçue, à ton grand désespoir, alors que tout ce que tu voudrais, c'est enfin te faire remarquer pour trouver l'amour. Mais être invisible n'est certainement pas le prérequis numéro un pour séduire ton prince charmant.
C'est arrivé un peu par hasard, mais j'ai déniché le mode d'emploi. Celui pour l'amour. Et avec le recul, je me rends compte...
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Si tout a dérapé, c'est seulement parce que je n'en pouvais plus de voir la photo de mon cul partout… C'est déjà si dur d'avoir à le traîner ! Je sais, je sais… Je ne devrais pas utiliser le mot « cul ». Ce n'est pas un mot très « littéraire »…
Mais ce qui suit n'est pas une histoire gentille. Quand une gang de filles vraiment pestes ont photographié mes fesses à la piscine et ont fait circuler la photo de cellulaire en cellulaire,...
14) Rocky Crescendo
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Rocky Crescendo tells the inspiring and relatable story of fourteen-year-old Rocky Coleman, a shy teenager battling low self-esteem while harboring a deep passion for singing. Determined to break free from her shell and become popular during her first year of high school, Rocky begins a transformative journey with the support of her two best friends, Hayley and Adam.As Rocky's talents and charisma begin to shine, she catches the attention of her schoolmates...
15) Caterpillar City
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This is a real story about a child growing up having a facial deformity, struggling with peer pressure, loneliness, and eventually maturing into a beautiful woman.
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From bestselling author Natalie Standiford, an amazing, touching story of two friends navigating the dark waters of their senior year.
New to town, Beatrice is expecting her new best friend to be one of the girls she meets on the first day. But instead, the alphabet conspires to seat her next to Jonah, aka Ghost Boy, a quiet loner who hasn't made a new friend since third grade. Something about him, though, gets to Bea, and soon they form an unexpected...
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Celi Rivera's life swirls with questions. About her changing body. Her first attraction to a boy. And her best friend's exploration of what it means to be genderfluid.
But most of all, her mother's insistence she have a moon ceremony when her first period arrives. It's an ancestral Mexica ritual that Mima and her community have reclaimed, but Celi promises she will NOT be participating. Can she find the power within herself to take a stand for who...
18) Bounce
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From the author of PERFECT and LUSH, another novel that tells it like it is.The perils of dealing with a new stepfamily are illuminated with the same Blume-like heart and wit that Natasha Friend brought to PERFECT and LUSH. Award-winning author of Perfect, Natasha Friend was born in Norwich, New York. Upon receiving her B.A. in Psychology in 1994 from Bates College, Natasha went on to Clemson University to earn her M.A. in English in 1997....
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Aussi loin que leurs souvenirs remontent, Raphaël et Elliot ont toujours été amis. Leurs retrouvailles, chaque été, étaient autrefois accompagnées de rires, de complicité et de joie.
Mais l'été de leurs dix-sept ans sera différent…
Elliot a changé. Il s'est fait une blonde – la belle Anaëlle – et il carbure encore plus à l'adrénaline qu'avant. Il n'a peur de rien et défie la vie – ou la mort – quotidiennement.
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20) Destroy All Cars
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From Blake Nelson, a fantastic and topical novel about idealism and finding the ideal girl.
James Hoff likes to rant against America's consumerist culture. He also likes to rant against his ex-girlfriend, Sadie, whom he feels isn't doing enough, to change the world. But, just like he can't avoid buying things, he also can't avoid Sadie for long. This is a fantastic, funny, sexy, cool masterpiece from one of the best YA writers at work today, an anti-consumerist...
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