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22) Towers falling
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English
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"While learning about September 11th, fifth grader Dèja (born after the attacks) realizes how much the events still color her world"--
24) The pretty app
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Series
App volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015?]
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English
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Rich, pretty, and popular Blake Dawkins's life isn't as perfect as it seems; will her stint on a reality TV series reveal a more honest Blake?
26) I am here now
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2020.
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English
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Set in the 1960s, Barbara Bottner's I Am Here Now is a beautiful novel in verse about one artists coming of age. It’s a heartbreaking, powerful and inspiring depiction of what it's like to shatter your life - and piece it all back together. You can’t trust Life to give you decent parents, or beautiful eyes, a fine French accent or an outstanding flair for fashion. No, Life does what it wants. Its sneaky as a thief. Maisie's first day of High school...
28) Fallout
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Crank trilogy volume 3
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English
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Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
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2015.
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English
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Fourteen-year-old Dan Cereill's life is turned upside-down when his father announces he is gay and leaves Dan and his mother with nothing, forcing them to move to an aunt's house, Dan to enroll in public school, and his mother to try to start a business, but the top thing on Dan's list is kissing Estelle, the girl next door.
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English
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"Told in multiple voices, when popular Mike Parker's girlfriend informs North Bay Academy's principal that he has been hitting her, students react differently, revealing their own insecurities and problems." --
When Mike Parker's girlfriend shows up at school with a bruise on her face, she walks into the principal's office and said Mike hit her. The students have questions. Why did she go to the principal and not the police? Why did she stay so long...
31) All in pieces
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"'Anger-management issues.' That|s how they classified Savannah Sutton after she stuck a pencil in her ex-boyfriend|s hand because he mocked her little brother, Evan, for being disabled. That|s why they sent her to Brooks Academy--an alternative high school that|s used as a temporary detention center."--Amazon.com
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2020.
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English
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From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more.
Echo Brown is a wizard from the East Side of Cleveland, where apartments are small and parents suffer addiction to the white rocks. Yet there is magic everywhere. Every day Echo travels between worlds, attending a rich white school on the West Side. But there are dangers...
37) All of me
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Thirteen-year-old Ari faces what it is to be a man while dealing with a cross-country move, his parents' separation, being bullied for his weight, and belatedly starting bar mitzvah preparations.
38) Stonebird
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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When ten-year-old Liam moves house to be closer to his dementia-suffering grandma, he's thrown into an unfamiliar place, with a family that seems to be falling apart. Liam doesn't remember what his grandma was like before she became ill. He only knows the witch-like old woman who snaps and snarls and eats her birthday cards. He wants to fix it, but he can't.
40) The ravenous
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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There's something wrong with Rose.
From the outside, the Cane family looks like they have it all. A successful military father, a loving mother and five beautiful teenage daughters. But on the inside, life isn't quite so idyllic: the Cane sisters can barely stand each other, their father is always away and their neglectful mother struggles with addiction and depression.
When their youngest and most beloved sister, Rose, dies in a tragic accident,...
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