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1) Be you!
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The reader is encouraged to "'be your own work of art." To be patient, per sistent, and true. Because there is one, and only one, YOU."--Provided by publisher.
2) Crossed
Author
Series
Matched trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
367 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chasing down an uncertain future, Cassia makes her way to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky--taken by the Society to his certain death--only to find that he has escaped into the majestic but treacherous canyons. On this wild frontier are glimmers of a different life and the enthralling promise of rebellion. But even as Cassia sacrifices everything to reunite with Ky, ingenious surprises from Xander may change the game once again.
3) Matched
Author
Series
Matched trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
369 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
All her life, Cassia has never had a choice. The Society dictates everything: when and how to play, where to work, where to live, what to eat and wear, when to die, and most importantly to Cassia as she turns 17, whom to marry. When she is Matched with her best friend Xander, things couldn't be more perfect. But why did her neighbor Ky's face show up on her match disk as well?
4) Ink exchange
Author
Series
Wicked lovely volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Leslie wants a tattoo as a way of reclaiming control of herself and her body, but the eerie image she selects pulls her into the dangerous Dark Court of the faeries, where she draws on inner strength to make a horrible choice.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nanette O'Hare, a star student and athlete, is given a mysterious out-of-print cult classic novel by her beloved teacher that sparks the rebel within her, but as she befriends the reclusive author and attempts to insert her true self into the world with wild abandon, Nanette learns the hard way that sometimes rebellion comes at a high price.
6) Train I ride
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Rydr is on a train heading east, leaving California, where her gramma can?t take care of her anymore, and traveling to Chicago, to live with an unknown relative. She brings with her a backpack, memories both happy and sad, and a box, containing something very important. As Rydr meets her fellow passengers and learns their stories, her own story begins to emerge. It?s one of sadness and heartache, and one Rydr would sometimes...
7) Ghost
Author
Series
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential"--
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The teeny-weeny unicorn feels like the world is not made for his small stature and one day it bothers him so much he runs off, but soon after meeting a salty gnome he starts to wonder if he might just be the right size after all.
9) Twerp
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Queens, New York, in 1969, twelve-year-old Julian Twerski writes a journal for his English teacher in which he explores his friendships and how they are effected by girls, a new student who may be as fast as Julian, and especially an incident of bullying.
10) Light and air
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Halle and her mother find unexpected solace on a tuberculosis ward in 1930s upstate New York"--
11) Ash
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
A variation on the Cinderella story in which a girl named Ash grows up believing in the fairy realm that the king and his philosophers have sought to suppress, until one day she must choose between a handsome fairy cursed to love her and the King's Huntress, whom she loves.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Della Dupree feels she is nothing like her namesake, the founder of prestigious Ruthersfield Academy, but one day she finds herself alone in the year 1223 with nothing but her witchcraft to save her. Includes recipes and craft instructions.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A middle-grade novel about a girl who sees possessed souls and ventures into a haunted house in the forest on a mission to save them, and defeat her own demons, in the process"--
Penny Hope used to be brave, but that was before she met the Fear Maker. Years later, he still haunts her nightmares--a tall, thin man with red eyes, in a haunted house in the woods, who devours human souls and leaves their eyes hollow and empty. Penny's beloved grandma...
14) Show the world!
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From painting, music, and slam poetry, to engineering, protesting, and photography, a young narrator journeys through her neighborhood, encouraging readers to explore all the many ways they can express themselves."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Compendium, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
The award-winning creators of The New York Times best sellers What Do You Do With an Idea? and What Do You Do With a Problem? return with a captivating story about a child who isn't sure what to make of a chance encounter and then discovers that when you have courage, take chances, and say yes to new experiences, amazing things can happen. In this story, a child is visited by his first chance and unsure what to do with it, he lets it go. Later on,...
16) Remarkably Ruby
Author
Series
Emmie and friends volume 6
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
376 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
" Pride. Popularity . . . Poetry? Middle school. Ruby and Mia are total opposites: Ruby is a little awkward, not a "joiner," and loves to write poetry. While Mia is type A, popular(ish), and wants to be class prez. They used to be friends. But now they have nothing in common anymore. . . . Or do they?" --Provided by Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In this novel in verse, a mixed-heritage dancer's coming of age within the African diaspora is shaped by abuse at the hands of a cousin, her mother's descent into addiction, and her father's efforts to create a Nigerian-inspired home in America.
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