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by John Green
Staff Pick
John Green has so cleanly sidestepped anything precious, sentimental, and heart-warming in The Fault in Our Stars, it's a wonder he was even able to write about two teenagers diagnosed with cancer. These are some fertile fields for tweeness, indeed. Oh... (read more)

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by Suzanne Collins
Staff Pick
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I Want My Hat Back
by Jon Klassen
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A Little Book of Sloth
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The Quiet Book
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
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Staff Pick
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
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This is an absolutely fascinating account of a line of cells that would proliferate to such a degree that they became immortal. Shaved from a tumor in a poor black woman in the 1950s, cultured without her knowledge, and grown to amazing proportions... (read more)

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by J. K. Rowling
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Code Name Verity
by Elizabeth Wein
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In this tale of friendship, war, and early women's aeronautics, "Verity" has been captured by the Nazis while attempting espionage in France during World War II. This story is her confession. She swears she is telling the truth, but she also admits that... (read more)

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by Shaun Tan
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Strange Case of Origami Yoda (10 Edition)
by Tom Angleberger
Staff Pick
Can you trust advice from a paper finger puppet? Tommy is going to find out. Read this book! You must!... (read more)

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