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When a rash decision lands her halfway across the country to finish her senior year, Ellis' relationship with her best friend is thrown into chaos until a visit home forces her to confront the heartache, betrayal, and anger she left behind.

2) My Brilliant Friend

Author

Ferrante, Elena

Series

Neapolitan novels volume 1
L'amica geniale

Formats

Book, eBook, Large Print

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Beginning in the 1950s Elena and Lila grow up in Naples, Italy, mirroring two different aspects of their nation.

3) Boyfriend Material

Author

Hall, Alexis

Series

Material volume 1
London Calling

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The Black Witch Chronicles

"It's a fun, frothy quintessentially British romcom about a certified chaos demon and a stern brunch daddy with a heart of gold faking a relationship."—New York Times bestselling author Talia Hibbert

AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH

Named a best book of the year by Oprah Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Goodreads, The Washington Post, and more!

WANTED:

One

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4) Wandfasted

Author

Forest, Laurie

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The New York Times bestselling series!
Magic, romance, fantasy, and adventure collide in Wandfasted, the irresistible ebook prequel to The Black Witch Chronicles by Laurie Forest.
Twenty years before Elloren Gardner enrolled at Verpax University, the Realm War was tearing apart Erthia. When Tessla Harrow is driven from her home by the fighting, she discovers a depth of power she never knew she had...and an irresistible draw...

5) Sparkle: the queerest book you'll ever love

Author

Rosen, Rob

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

A madcap coming-out story with a wicked bent, Sparkle: The Queerest Book You'll Ever Love has it all: sex, drugs, and 80's rock 'n' roll, piercings and tattoos, drag queens and near-death experiences, all with a beautiful San Francisco backdrop and enough twists and turns to make even Lombard Street jealous. Your mama never told you that being queer could be this much fun!

6) Band fags!

Author

Polito, Frank Anthony

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Book, eBook

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"Ever since I first heard that Lionel Richie and Diana Ross song, 'Endless Love,' all I've wanted is to find The One. Someone to love. Who will love me back." September, 1982. John Cougar's "Jack and Diane" is on endless radio rotation, and Dallas and Dynasty rule the ratings. Jack Paterno is a straight-A student living in the Detroit suburb of Hazel Park, with his own Atari 5200, a Beta VCR, and everything a seventh-grader could ask for. The only...

7) The Second Chance of Benjamin Waterfalls

Author

Bird, James

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9

Description

"A middle-grade novel by James Bird about a boy sent to his Ojibwe family to straighten out his life."--

8) Out of the Blue

Author

June, Jason

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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

From Jason June, author of the breakout teen debut novel Jay's Gay Agenda, comes Out of the Blue, a stand-alone dual POV queer rom-com that asks if love is enough to change everything you've grown up believing. Perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas and Deep Blue by Jennifer Donnelly.

Crest is not excited to be on their Journey: the month-long sojourn

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9) Life drawing: a novel

Author

Grumley, Michael

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Book, eBook

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Born in Iowa to the sounds of Bob and Bing Crosby and the Dorsey brothers, Mickey grows up to the comforting images of his living room TV and the reassuring ruts of his parents' life. During the restless summer of his senior year in high school, drifting away from the girlfriend he could never quite love, Mickey spends a night with another boy, and his world will never be the same. On a barge floating down the Mississippi, he falls in love with James,...

10) The marvelous Mirza Girls

Author

Karim, Sheba

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 13

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"To cure her post-senior year slump, made worse by the loss of her aunt Sonia, Noreen decides to follow her mom on a gap year trip to New Delhi, hoping India can lessen her grief and bring her voice back. In the world's most polluted city, Noreen soon meets kind, handsome Kabir, who introduces her to the wonders of this magical, complicated place. With the help of Kabir - plus Bollywood celebrities, fourteenth-century ruins, karaoke parties, and...

11) All the children are home: a novel

Author

Francis, Patry

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Two long-term foster parents in a mid-twentieth-century Massachusetts community reluctantly take in an abused indigenous girl who strengthens their family's bonds in unexpected ways

12) A Hundred Other Girls: A Novel

Author

Hariri-Kia, Iman

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"The most delightful, absorbing, and hilarious book I have read in ages." —Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling author of The Soulmate Equation

For fans of The Devil Wears Prada and The Bold Type comes a smart, modern story about the shifting media landscape and one Middle Eastern–American writer finding her place in it.

How far would you go to keep the job a hundred other girls

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13) The betrayals: a novel

Author

Collins, Bridget

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Exiled back to Montverre, an ancient and elite academy hidden in the mountains where his fate hangs in the balance, Léo Martin, in the rarified world of learning he once loved, feels a strange connection to the new Magister as the legendary Midsummer Game approaches.

14) Legally Blonde

Author

Brown, Amanda

Description

Before it was a blockbuster movie and a Broadway musical, LEGALLY BLONDE soared as a fresh, funny romance, with the unforgettable Elle Woods proving blondes will run the world. Elle Woods, California University senior, seems to have it all. President of Delta Gamma sorority, a star in the classroom (her major: sociopolitical jewelry design)-and is on the verge of becoming the much-envied Mrs. Warner Huntington III. Too bad Warner, bound for Stanford...

15) Where you see yourself

Author

Forrest, Claire

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Effie Galanos' goals for her senior year include her navigating her way through her high school that is not really wheelchair-friendly, getting into the perfect college, and getting her crush Wilder to accompany her to the prom--but by spring she is beginning to see herself entirely differently.

16) Vintage contemporaries: a novel

Author

Kois, Dan

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Pulled back into her past when a posthumous work needs a publisher, reconnecting her with an old friend, successful book editor and new mom Emily is forced to reckon with her decisions, her failures, and what kind of creative life she wants to lead.

17) Leave myself behind

Author

Yates, Bart

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Seventeen-year-old Noah York tries to adjust to life in a new town, but as he helps his mother renovate their home, he finds himself becoming immersed in the past of a mysterious woman who disappeared decades earlier.

18) Not my problem

Author

Smyth, Ciara

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13

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A teen girl, Aideen, makes a journey from self-protectively tough to ready and willing to face her main problem: her single mother's alcoholism.

19) Ghost Town

Author

Chen, Kevin

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FROM THE BEST-SELLING AUTHOR & WINNER OF THE TAIWAN LITERATURE AWARD Chen Tien-Hong, the only and desperately yearned for son of a traditional Taiwanese family with seven daughters, runs away from the oppression of his village to Berlin in the hope of finding acceptance as a young gay man. The novel begins a decade later, when Chen has just been released from prison for killing his boyfriend. He is about to return to his family's village, a poor...

20) Furia

Author

Méndez, Yamile Saied

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11

Appears on list

Pura Belpre Award

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