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"With generational divides wider than ever, parents, educators, and employers have an urgent need to understand today's rising generation of teens and young adults. Born in the mid-1990s up to the mid-2000s, iGen is the first generation to spend their entire adolescence in the age of the smartphone. With social media and texting replacing other activities, iGen spends less time with their friends in person--perhaps contributing to their unprecedented...
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"From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World War II. Marie Laure lives with her father in Paris within walking distance of the Museum of Natural History where he works as the master of the locks (there are thousands of locks in the museum). When she is six,...
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Children's Books to Support Conversations on Race, Racism and Resistance
Native American Heritage Month - Tweens
Women's History Month - More Titles for Tweens
Native American Heritage Month - Tweens
Women's History Month - More Titles for Tweens
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This book chronicles the unbreakable spirit of an Inuit girl while attending an Arctic residential school.
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2021
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In April and May 2021, the Round Rock Public Library accenpted entries to the Write On! Tween SHort Story Contest and Rockin' Teen Poetry Contest. Young authors submitted an original short story or poem. This book is a collection of their short stories and poems.
10) Romeo and Juliet
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In medieval Verona, two teens from opposite sides of feuding families fall in love and secretly marry, which sets tragic events into motion.
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Junior monster scouts volume 1
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2019.
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Wolfy, Franky, and Vampyra are Junior Monster Scouts and just want to help anybody in need, earn their Junior Monster Scout merit badges, and make friends.
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Christopher Flynn is trying to get it right. After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, he has a steady job in his father's company, he's seriously dating a woman he respects, and, aside from the distrust that lingers in his father's eyes, and his mistakes are firmly in the past.
One day on the job, Chris and his partner come across a temptation almost too big to resist. Chris does the right thing,...
16) Pig enough
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[2003]
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Willy is a social animal, so although he is a guinea pig, he decides to join the Pig Scouts.
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[2019]
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"The student-led March For Our Lives movement, formed in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, captured widespread attention in 2018. The raw emotion and eloquence of these student activists have made a strong impression on the nation and the world. Many other students in cities and towns all across the country have taken on other causes. Whether their efforts are local or global, whether they generate...
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[2012]
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There is a war raging in India. A war whose end can't be seen. A war that isn't being waged by outsiders. The enemy is our own! The youth of the country are rebelling ... Against justice, against tyranny, against exploitation. Inequality will not be tolerated forever. There is anger, and there is deep social unrest. Our own countrymen are locked in the bloodiest armed mutiny this country has ever seen. 'Chakravyuh' is the story of six extraordinary...
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2019
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Ellie Saves the Day is the story of a blue LED named Ellie who must work with others to solve the mystery of why she is not blinking. As Ellie enlists her electronic friends for help, kids and parents will learn about basic electronic components and watch a real circuit come to life through beautiful color illustrations, engaging characters, and a compelling story.
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