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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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In Wisconsin, as her adoptive parents open their lake cabins for summer visitors, twelve-year-old Annalise, abandoned as an infant and able to communicate with the lake, discovers a growing toxic algae bloom and teams up with her friends to save the beloved body of water.
82) We must be brave
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In the disorderly evacuation of Southampton, England, newly married Ellen Parr finds a small child asleep on the backseat of an empty bus. No one knows who little Pamela is. Ellen professed not to want children with her older husband, and when she takes Pamela into her home and rapidly into her heart, she discovers that this is true: Ellen doesn't want children. She wants only Pamela. Three golden years pass as the Second World War rages on. Then...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"One rainy night fifteen years ago, a knock at the door changed Liss Kehoe's life forever. On that night, Ashley Hay stood on Liss's front porch and handed over her brand-new baby Callan. She was never seen or heard from again. Since then, Liss has raised Callan as her own, and loves him as fiercely as any mother would. But in the back of her mind, she's always wondered whether Ashley is still out there somewhere--and feared what might happen if she...
Author
Series
Gunhild volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Abandoned by her own kind and raised in a human orphanage, Gunhild, a 12-year-old fire Jotun, longs to prove that she's more than a little troublemaker.
85) Girl on fire
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens - 2023
Black Authors of Young Adult Books
Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. 6-12)
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
Black Authors of Young Adult Books
Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. 6-12)
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
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"Lolo Wright always thought she was just a regular fourteen-year-old dealing with regular family drama: her brother, James, is struggling with his studies; her dad's business constantly teeters on the edge of trouble; and her mother... she left long ago. But then Lolo's world explodes when a cop pulls a gun on James in a dangerous case of mistaken identities. Staring down the barrel, with no one else to help, Lolo discovers powers she never knew she...
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