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TEEN NOVEL ACEVEDO
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TEEN NOVEL ACEVEDO
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Harlem. Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather notebook, reciting the words to herself like prayers-- especially after she catches feelings for a boy in her bio class named Aman, who her family can never know about. Mami is determined to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, and Xiomara understands...
2) Swing
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TEEN NOVEL ALEXANDER
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TEEN NOVEL ALEXANDER
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"Noah and his best friend Walt want to become cool, make the baseball team, and win over Sam, the girl Noah has loved for years. When Noah finds old love letters, Walt hatches a plan to woo Sam. But as Noah's love life and Walt's baseball career begin, the letters alter everything"--
3) Shark Girl
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TEEN NOVEL BINGHAM
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TEEN NOVEL BINGHAM
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After a shark attack causes the amputation of her right arm, fifteen-year-old Jane, an aspiring artist, struggles to come to terms with her loss and the changes it imposes on her day-to-day life and her plans for the future.
4) Chlorine sky
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TEEN NOVEL BROWNE
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TEEN NOVEL BROWNE
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Picked on at home, criticized for talking trash while beating boys at basketball, and always seen as less than her best friend, a girl struggles to like and accept herself.
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TEEN NOVEL NARVAEZ-VARELA
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TEEN NOVEL NARVAEZ-VARELA
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In Cuidad Juárez, Mexico in 1999, where kidnapping of girls and women is common, a woman approaches thirteen-year-old Anamaria claiming to be her future self, offering advice and requesting help. Fear is overtaking the city as cases of kidnapped girls and women become alarmingly common. Anamaría works hard at her strict, grade-obsessed middle school, wanting to do the best she can so she can grow up to be successful. Then a lady comes up to Anamaría...
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Fifteen-year-old Shay is trying to cope with being overweight and getting bullied in school, but when she falls in love with mysterious Blake, insecure Shay needs the help of her two best friends to make love prevail.
7) White Rose
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN NOVEL WILSON
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TEEN NOVEL WILSON
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Tells the story of Sophie Scholl, a young German college student who challenges the Nazi regime during World War II as part of the White Rose, a non-violent resistance group.
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TEEN NOVEL REYNOLDS
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TEEN NOVEL REYNOLDS
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TEEN NOVEL REYNOLDS
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TEEN NOVEL REYNOLDS
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN CD NOVEL REYNOLDS
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TEEN CD NOVEL REYNOLDS
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"Sixty potent seconds-the time it takes a kid to decide whether or not he's going to murder the guy who killed his brother. A cannon. A strap. A piece. A biscuit. A burner. A heater. A chopper. A gat. A hammer. A tool for RULE Or, you can call it a gun. That's what fifteen-year-old Will has shoved in the back waistband of his jeans. See, his brother Shawn was just murdered. And Will knows the rules. No crying. No snitching. Revenge. That's where...
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TEEN BIOGRAPHY ANDERSON
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TEEN BIOGRAPHY ANDERSON
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN ISSUES ACTIVISM ANDERSON
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TEEN ISSUES ACTIVISM ANDERSON
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"Bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson is known for the unflinching way she writes about, and advocates for, survivors of sexual assault. Now, inspired by her fans and enraged by how little in our culture has changed since her groundbreaking novel Speak was first published twenty years ago, she has written a poetry memoir that is as vulnerable as it is rallying, as timely as it is timeless. In free verse, Anderson shares reflections, rants, and...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - Teen Lincoln Nominees
TEEN NOVEL MCBRIDE
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TEEN NOVEL MCBRIDE
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - Teen Lincoln Nominees
TEEN PLAYAWAY MCBRIDE
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TEEN PLAYAWAY MCBRIDE
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When hospitalized for her clinical depression, Whimsy connects with a boy named Faerry, who also suffers from the traumatic loss of a sibling, and together they work to unearth buried memories and battle the fantastical physical embodiment of their depression.