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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Nina LaCour, this queer coming-of-age story from the author of The Falling in Love Montage is wry, multilayered, and unflinchingly honest.
Aideen has plenty of problems she can’t solve. But when she stumbles upon overachiever Meabh Kowalska having a full-blown meltdown, she sees one that she can actually fix. Meabh is desperate to escape her crushing pile of extracurriculars. Aideen volunteers to help—by...
2) Gallant
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Olivia Prior has grown up at the grim Merilance School for Girls with no no past except for her one treasure, her mother's journal, so when a letter arrives inviting her to come home to ruinous manor, Gallant, she seizes the chance to find out about her family.
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C.J. Sparrow
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Tovey is running for her life. After escaping the collective, a bowman hunts the defector as she flees into the Tenbris before accepting her soul-crushing defeat as she returns to serve the kingdom of Abolend. Tovey hears a prophecy that King Mallum has been secretly hunting the kingdom for a demon, prophesied to wreak chaos, with eerily similar details that describe her mysterious birth. Desperate to outrun the dark forces that may be inside of her,...
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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In this tender, nuanced coming-of-age love story, two boys—one who is cis and one who is trans—have been guarding their hearts to protect themselves, until their feelings for each other give them a reason to stand up to their fears.
Two boys are starting at a new school.
Jules is just figuring out what it means to be gay and hasn't totally decided whether he wants to be out at his new school. His parents and friends have all kinds of opinions,...
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Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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Now on the cusp of manhood, Finnikin, who was a child when the royal family of Lumatere was brutally murdered and replaced by an imposter, reluctantly joins forces with an enigmatic young novice and fellow-exile, who claims that her dark dreams will lead them to a surviving royal child and a way to regain the throne of Lumatere.
6) Lockdown
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Some days it's just easier not to go to school at all. Adam has been slacking off lately, but today he stuck around to see his girlfriend. When Josh, who has been bullied mercilessly, brings a gun to school, the building is locked down and Adam is forced to risk everything to save himself and to find Zoe before Josh does. Calling on reserves he didn't know he had, Adam could end up a hero—or a victim.
7) Tracks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Nick and Ava have become friends over the fact that they're the only upper classmen who still ride the bus to school. And every day, they see the same boy-who they call The Kid-walking along the train tracks, even when the weather is terrible or when he's clearly fighting a bad cold. When Nick notices the mysterious boy practically sprinting...
8) Fugly
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Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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A wrenchingly honest, thought-provoking exploration of a girl judged and dismissed by society who must break the cycle of shaming that traps her in her real life and comforts her in her online one.
In real life, eighteen-year-old Beth is overweight, shy, and geeky. She's been bullied all her life, and her only refuge is food. Online, though, she's a vicious troll who targets the beautiful, vain, oversharing It Girls of the internet. When she meets...
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English
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In The Secret Path of Destiny, a young, disabled, German-American girl, named Isolde, and her destitute mother reach out for a lifeline being offered by a widower in the German town of Fredericksburg, Texas. The year is 1865, and the two travel from New York City through the aftermath of the Civil War. But another war is brewing, this time with Native Americans. And Isolde and her mother are heading right into the heart of Comancheria, the homeland...
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English
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Everybody has their demons... Ember's want her dead.
Ember has always known that she doesn't belong in this world, but when she takes matters into her own hands, she winds up in a mental institution.
There she draws the attention of Taren, a mysterious boy with a dangerous secret.
When demons attack, they are forced to flee together, and Ember learns her secret might be the deadliest of all.
With a gateway to hell opening in Los Angeles, Ember...
11) Goth Girl
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English
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There are only three things fifteen-year-old Victoria Markham truly enjoys: English class, her signature "Goth Girl" look, and art. It's just that she tends to do the last one late at night, with spray paint, in public places. It isn't long before Vic is caught red-handed and forced into community service with a bunch of stereotypes: there's Rachael, the princess; Russell and Peter, a pair of fist-bumping punks; and Zach, the rich jock, who Vic is...
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English
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Life amongst The Gathering seems bliss to Bella. The death of her father once had her seeking direction. Now, she is asked to assist another arriving at The Gathering. Wanting to show acceptance and possibilities to the new arrival, Bella begins to wonder if she really understood what she, herself, agreed to.Life amongst The Gathering seems bliss to Bella. The death of her father once had her seeking direction amongst those at there. Now, she is asked...
13) Leaving Paradise
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English
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Nothing has been the same since Caleb Becker left a party drunk, got behind the wheel, and hit Maggie Armstrong. Even after months of painful physical therapy, Maggie walks with a limp. Her social life is nil and a scholarship to study abroad-her chance to escape everyone and their pitying stares-has been canceled. After a year in juvenile jail, Caleb's free . . . if freedom means endless nagging from a transition coach and the prying eyes of the...
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If you knew you were going to die, you'd do anything to live. Wouldn't you? After the death of his cousin, 16-year-old Bull's had time to move on. Despite Grace, despite music, he's finding it harder to cope. Lewis understands what it's like to be sick but he's not the friend he once was. If he gives up the one thing that has kept him going, will it be enough to save him? Can anyone catch Bull before he falls?
15) Like Water
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English
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Mercutio is neglected and unloved before he is taken in by Bettina and her son, Romeo. For Mercutio, everything changes. Romeo becomes his whole world and he cannot imagine being without him.But boys grow up and Romeo and Mercutio soon find themselves dealing with relationships and events beyond their control and sometimes love is just not enough.
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Nav and Robert are settling into their apartment above The Velvet Mansion. Since they started working in the antiques store, they've discovered a magical grimoire that seems to move on its own and will do anything to get Nav's attention. They've made friends with the girls that live next door, and they're going on their first date! Nav discovers more about the mysterious grimoire, while Robert finds stories in The Bard's Tales that he hasn't read...
18) The fascinators
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English
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Living in a small town where magic is frowned upon, Sam needs his friends James and Delia-and their time together in their school's magic club-to see him through to graduation. But as soon as senior year starts, little cracks in their group begin to show. Sam may or may not be in love with James. Delia is growing more frustrated with their amateur magic club. And James reveals that he got mixed up with some sketchy magickers over the summer, putting...
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English
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At seventeen, Christa Pierce has the perfect life. She's rich, pretty, the smartest in her senior class, and a star of the high school cross-country team. She has everything. She is everything. A winner. But it's all a lie. The pretty face is a mask she wears to hide family secrets that shine like bruises. A disguise to cover what her father's cruelty has stolen from her, including the mother she never knew. Now Christa is ready to break free from...
20) Fyr
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English
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At seventeen, Toury arrives in Fyr, where magic is power, a prince's love is deadly, and female autonomy is a dream. Formerly a loner and burden to her adoptive parents, she ruins her chances of a fresh start by offending an ogler who just happens to be the prince.
Alex, the Prince of Fyr, is no novice when it comes to pressure. He has to face his father's ailing health, the expectation to marry soon, and the hidden necromancers trying to take over...
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