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Brennan, Sarah Rees Demon's Lexicon Sixteen-year-old Nick and his family have battled magicians and demons for most of his life, but when his brother, Alan, is marked for death while helping new friends Jamie and Mae, Nick's determination to save Alan leads him to uncover a devastating secret. (YA Fic SF Brennan) |
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Griffin, Paul THE ORANGE HOUSES Despite poverty, gang violence, and lack of appropriate supports, three inner-city teens come together and try to beat the odds and succeed in life. |
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Herlong, M.H. THE GREAT WIDE SEA His mother is dead and his father is missing at sea. With a horrific storm brewing, can sixteen-year-old Ben and his younger brothers survive? |
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Jinks, Catherine The Reformed Vampire Support Group 15-year-old vampire Nina has been stuck for fifty-one years in a boring support group for vampires, and nothing exciting has ever happened to them--until one of them is murdered and the others must try to solve the crime. (YA Fic M Jinks) |
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Napoli, Donna Jo Alligator Bayou 14-year-old Calogero Scalise and his Sicilian uncles and cousin live in small-town Louisiana in 1898, when Jim Crow laws rule and anti-immigration sentiment is strong, so despite his attempts to be polite and to follow American customs, disaster dogs his family at every turn. (YA Fic Napoli) |
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Small, David Stitches: A Memoir In stunning graphic memoir format, Caldecott-winning artist David Small tells the story of his difficult childhood and his journey into adolescence and adulthood. (741.5999 Sm18s) |
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Stead, Rebecca When You Reach Me As her mother prepares to be a contestant on the 1980s television game show, "The $20,000 Pyramid," a 12-year-old New York City girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source that seems to defy the laws of time and space. (Juv Fic SF Stead) |
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Stork, Francisco X. Marcelo in the Real World Marcelo Sandoval, a 17-year-old boy on the high-functioning end of the autistic spectrum, faces new challenges, including romance and injustice, when he goes to work for his father in the mailroom of a corporate law firm. (YA Fic Stork) |
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Taylor, Laini LIPS TOUCH: THREE TIMES Three novellas explore the power of a kiss, and its possible hazards or thrills, especially if the kiss pulls humans and demons together in a lusty embrace. |
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Walker, Sally M. Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Maryland. An incredible look at how ancient bones can reveal the details about the daily lives of colonial Americans. |
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