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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Awkward is about the specific incidents in our formative years that define us, sometimes for the best and sometimes for the worst. Fifteen-year-old Jenna Hamilton's life changes when a simple accident becomes a misunderstanding of epic proportions that leads everyone to believe she tried to commit suicide. Season two explores the theme of resolution as Jenna begins to examine her relationships with her family, friends, and the two guys she's torn...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Awkward is about the specific incidents in our formative years that define us, sometimes for the best and sometimes for the worst. Fifteen-year-old Jenna Hamilton's life changes when a simple accident becomes a misunderstanding of epic proportions that leads everyone to believe she tried to commit suicide. Season two explores the theme of resolution as Jenna begins to examine her relationships with her family, friends, and the two guys she's torn...
63) Dorm days
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Midoriya and the rest of Class A will be cohabitating once they move into their new dormitory, Heights Alliance. Class president Midoriya, who hopes to become as spectacular a hero as his brother, will have to lead class and enforce law and order during their dorm days"--
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Film club nerd Cleo Ferrara's senior year was like a storyboard waiting to be filmed. She knew the scenes, the players, and the eventual happy ending. Attend film school with her boyfriend, Daniel Sheridan. Become a film-making power couple. Take Hollywood by storm. Cut. Print. Fade to black.? But in a plot twist Cleo never saw coming, Daniel dumps her for Kiki Pearson, the head cheerleader. This would be the point in the movie where the Sad Girl...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"Best friends Dave and Julia were determined to never be cliche high school kids--the ones who sit at the same lunch table every day, dissecting the drama from homeroom and plotting their campaigns for prom king and queen. They even wrote their own Never List of everything they vowed they'd never, ever do in high school. Some of the rules have been easy to follow, like #5, never dye your hair a color of the rainbow, or #7, never hook up with a teacher....
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Language
English
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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.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Inuyasha, a half-human, half-demon, sympathizes with the young girl Shiori, who has also had trouble being accepted because of her half-human, half-demon existence, but he must decide if his feelings are strong enough to keep him from killing her.
68) Hairspray
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Tracy Turnblad, a teenager with huge hair, a big grin, and all the right moves, becomes the queen of Baltimore's number one dance revue.
69) Heathers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
New kid J.D. teams up with Veronica to bring down the Heathers, the popular girls that rule Westerburg High.
70) Call the shots
Author
Series
Swim the fly series volume 3
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Coop is cooking up another sure-misfire scheme (big surprise), and this time the comedy plays out from Sean's point of view. What's the new master plan? Making a cheapo horror movie guaranteed to make Coop, Sean, and Matt filthy rich! It's a terrible idea, and Sean knows it. But he actually is desperate for cash -- and for a way to wipe that big fat L off his girlfriend-less forehead. But when he agrees to write a script about the attack of zombie-vampire...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Overachiever Luz 'Lulu' Zavala has straight As, perfect attendance, and a solid ten-year plan ... Middle sister Milagro wants nothing to do with college or a nerdy class field trip ... On a journey from Baltimore all the way to San Francisco, Lulu and Milagro will become begrudging partners as they unpack weighty family expectations ... and maybe even discover the true meaning of sisterhood"--
73) Phoebe's diary
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Drawing on her own diaries, Phoebe Wahl presents the illustrated journal of a teenage girl careening through the turmoil and ecstasy of adolescence amid school plays, art projects, favorite bands, blossoming friendships, and new love"--
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English
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"What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn't got an ounce...
77) Game changer
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Language
English
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"All it takes is one hit on the football field, and suddenly Ash's life doesn't look quite the way he remembers it. Impossible though it seems, he's been hit into another dimension--and keeps on bouncing through worlds that are almost-but-not-really his own. The changes start small, but they quickly spiral out of control as Ash slides into universes where he has everything he's ever wanted, universes where society is stuck in the past...universes...
78) Midnight sun
Author
Series
Twilight saga volume 5
Language
English
Description
"This ... tale as told through Edward's eyes takes on a new and decidedly dark twist. Meeting Bella is both the most unnerving and intriguing event he has experienced in all his years as a vampire. As we learn more fascinating details about Edward's past and the complexity of his inner thoughts, we understand why this is the defining struggle of his life. How can he justify following his heart if it means leading Bella into danger?"--
79) Ace of spades
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Back to School - Young Adult
Black Authors of Young Adult Books
Pride Month - Young Adults
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
Black Authors of Young Adult Books
Pride Month - Young Adults
Tayshas List 2023 (Gr. 9+)
Description
At Niveus Private Academy, Devon and Chiamaka are the only students chosen to be Senior Prefects who are also black, which makes them targets for a series of anonymous texts revealing their secrets to the entire student body. Both students were on track toward valedictorian and bright college futures, but this prank quickly turns into a very dangerous game and they are at more than one disadvantage as it looks like things could turn deadly.
80) To save a life
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
High school all-star Jake Taylor has it all. Roger, his childhood best-friend, has nothing. Since the two have drifted apart, Roger feels that he has no friends, no hope, and a heart full of nothing but pain. When Roger walks onto campus with a gun, the tragic move he makes will change Jake's idyllic life forever.
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