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Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens: A Guide to Living an Extraordinary Life by Joseph Ciarrochi Publisher Comments If you could only get past feelings of embarrassment, fear, self-criticism, and self-doubt, how would your life be different? You might take more chances and make more mistakes, but you’d also be able to live more freely and confidently than ever... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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You Against Me by Jenny Downham Publisher Comments If someone hurts your sister and you're any kind of man, you seek revenge. If your brother's accused of a crime but says he didn't do it, you defend him. When Mikey's sister claims a boy assaulted her, his world begins to fall apart. When Ellie's brother... (read more) Available September 11, 2012 Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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Bully by Patricia Polacco Publisher Comments Patricia Polacco takes on cliques and online bullying Lyla finds a great friend in Jamie on her first day of school, but when Lyla makes the cheerleading squad and a clique of popular girls invites her to join them, Jamie is left behind. Lyla knows... (read more) Available September 13, 2012 Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover
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The Little Woods by Mccormick Templeman Publisher Comments Are the woods behind St. Bede's Academy really haunted, or does bad stuff just happen there? When Calista Wood, a new student, arrives midway through her junior year, St. Bede's feels like a normal school . . . until she discovers that a girl had... (read more) Available July 10, 2012 Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover
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Things Change (Reissue) by Patrick Jones Publisher Comments They say opposites attract, and that could be the only explanation for overachiever Johanna's attraction to a stoner like Paul. But getting Paul into her life turns out to be the easy part. Keeping Paul happy is far tougher. And keeping Paul happy is a... (read more) Available January 22, 2013 Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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Albert Einstein and Relativity for Kids: His Life and Ideas with 21 Activities and Thought Experiments (For Kids) by Jerome Pohlen Publisher Comments Best known for his general theory of relativity and the famous equation linking mass and energy, E = mc², Albert Einstein had a lasting impact on the world of science, the extent of which is illuminated—along with his fascinating... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Everyone Is Different: Why Being Different Is Great! (Yo Gabba Gabba!) by Kara Mcmahon Publisher Comments Different is good—not weird! A kind tale of tolerance from the Yo Gabba Gabba! gang. When Muno gets glasses, Brobee and Toodee tell him he looks weird. Muno’s feelings are hurt—he doesn’t want to look weird! Thankfully... (read more) Available August 28, 2012 Your price: $3.99 New - Trade Paper
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Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker #05: Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker: For Better or for Worse by Robin Palmer Publisher Comments After nearly a year of crazy, things have finally settled down for Lucy B. Parker. But then Lucy's mom and soon-to-be stepdad announce that they're finally getting married--in a month--and Lucy's life turns upside down. Wedding planning is hard enough... (read more) Available August 30, 2012 Your price: $6.99 New - Trade Paper
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Seed by Seed: The Legend and Legacy of John "Appleseed" Chapman by Esme Raji Codell Publisher Comments His real name was John Chapman. He grew apples. But wait. So what? Why should we remember him and read about him and think about him and talk about him today, more than two hundred years after he was born? Why should we call him a hero? EsmÉ Raji... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Burn for Burn by Jenny Han Publisher Comments Payback is paradise in this start to a trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian. Postcard-perfect Jar Island is home to charming tourist shops, pristine beaches, amazing oceanfront homes—and three girls... (read more) Available September 18, 2012 Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover
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A Certain October by Angela Johnson Publisher Comments Three-time Coretta Scott King Award-winner Angela Johnson writes a wrenching, honest book about surviving the unimaginable and finding a way to go on. Scotty compares herself to tofu: no flavor unless you add something. And it’s true that Scotty... (read more) Available August 28, 2012 Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Autism, the Invisible Cord: A Sibling's Diary by Barbara S. Cain Publisher Comments Ezra looks like any other sixth grader with faded jeans, turned around cap and a mess of chestnut curls. You see, my brother is like any other eleven-year-old . . . except when he isn't. Autism, The Invisible Cord follows 14-year-old Jenny as she... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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Stories 1,2,3,4 by Eugene Ionesco Synopsis Back in print for the first time since the 1970s, these illustrated stories by one of the twentieth centurys great playwrights make ideal bedtime reading for young children. The silly” stories, as Ionesco called them, are accompanied by... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr. Publisher Comments On August 28, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington, Martin Luther King gave one of the most powerful and memorable speeches in our nation's history. His words, paired with Caldecott Honor winner Kadir Nelson's... (read more) Available October 9, 2012 Your price: $25.95 New - Library Bound
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Cleopatra Confesses by Carolyn Meyer Publisher Comments Meet teenage Cleopatra in this first-person account of history that captures “sibling rivalry at its most vicious” (Publishers Weekly). It is the first century B.C., an ancient time of everpresent drama and danger. Cleopatra, the third... (read more) Available June 26, 2012 Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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Bad Hair Day by Carrie Harris Publisher Comments Kate Grable is geeked out to shadow the county medical examiner as part of her school's premed program. But after he's arrested for murder, she's left with the bodies. And when Kate's brother, Jonah, stumbles upon a dead gamer girl, Kate realizes that... (read more) Available November 13, 2012 Your price: $24.75 New - Library Bound
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I, Galileo by Bonnie Christensen Publisher Comments Acclaimed author-illustrator Bonnie Christensen adopts the voice of Galileo and lets him tell his own tale in this outstanding picture book biography. The first person narration gives this book a friendly, personal feel that makes Galileo's remarkable... (read more) Available June 12, 2012 Your price: $24.75 New - Library Bound
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Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words by Leda Schubert Publisher Comments Marcel Marceau, the world's most famous mime, enthralled audiences around the world for more than fifty years. When he waved his hand or lifted his eyebrow he was able to speak volumes without ever saying a word. But few know the story of the man behind... (read more) Available September 4, 2012 Your price: $17.99 New - Hardcover
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The Joys of Love by Madeleine L'engle Publisher Comments During the summer of 1946, twenty-year-old Elizabeth is doing what she has dreamed of since she was a little girl: working in the theatre. Elizabeth is passionate about her work and determined to learn all she can at the summer theatre company on the sea... (read more) Available June 5, 2012 Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead Publisher Comments At the moment, Georges has a lot going on. Dad was laid off so Mom has started working extra shifts at the hospital, and they had to sell their house in Brooklyn and move into an apartment. One good thing about the new building is Safer, an unusual boy... (read more) Available August 7, 2012 Your price: $22.75 New - Hardcover
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