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Estrella's Quinceanera
by Malin Alegria  Publisher Comments Estrella Alvarez is turning fifteen, and she's not happy about it. For as long as she can remember, her mother has been planning an elaborate quinceanera, complete with a mariachi band, cheesy decorations, and a hideous dress. Estrella is so over it. She'...
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La Linea
by Ann Jaramillo Publisher Comments Miguel's life is just beginning. Or so he thinks. Fifteen-year-old Miguel leaves his "rancho" deep in Mexico to migrate to California across "la linea," the border, in a debut novel of life-changing, cliff-hanging moments. But Miguel's...
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City of Bones (Mortal Instruments #1)
by Cassandra Clare Publisher Comments When sixteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder — much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons. Then the body...
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Storm Thief
by Chris Wooding Publisher Comments Orokos is a city of chaos, lashed by probability storms that re-order the world wherever they strike. Three of its denizens discover a map that holds the key to the secret at the heart of Orokos, but there are others who would do anything to get their...
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Accidents of Nature
by Harriet Mcbryde Johnson Publisher Comments Seventeen-year-old Jean has cerebral palsy, and has never really known another disabled person before she arrives at Camp Courage. As Jean joins a community unlike any she has ever imagined, she comes to question her old beliefs and look at the world in...
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The Highest Tide
by Jim Lynch Publisher Comments A mesmerizing, allegorical, and beautifully wrought first novel about one boy's wonder with the sea during the summer that will change his life, and the lives around him. One moonlit night, thirteen-year-old Miles O'Malley slips out of his house...
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King Dork
by Frank Portman Publisher Comments Tom Henderson (a.k.a. King Dork, Chi-mo, Hender-fag, and Sheepie) is a typical American high school loser until he discovers the book, The Catcher in the Rye, that will change the world as he knows it. When Tom discovers his deceased father's copy of the...
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Knights of the Hill Country
by Tim Tharp Publisher Comments In a small Oklahoma town, one star linebacker must decide what kind of man he wants to be--both on and off the field.<BR>Welcome to Kennisaw--where Friday night high school football ranks right up there with God and country, and sometimes even...
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Clay
by David Almond Publisher Comments Printz Award-winner Almond presents a remarkable novel about creation. One day, as Davie looks on, Stephen brings a tiny clay figure to life. What has Davie helped unleash on the world?...
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Trigger
by Susan Vaught Publisher Comments Jersey Hatch can’t remember if he rammed the car into his parents’ house. He can’t remember why his best friend won’t speak to him. He can’t remember the right words...
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The Killer's Tears
by Anne-laure Bondoux Publisher Comments The winner of France's prestigious Prix Sorcires, this novel follows a young boy who is taken by the man who has killed his family. Together the killer and the boy begin a new life on a remote and rugged stretch of land in Chil....
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The Love Curse of the Rumbaughs
by Jack Gantos Publisher Comments In his third book for young adults, Gantos scripts a completely original drama. With gothic flavor and black humor, he depicts a group of people bound together by love, compulsion . . . and a passion for taxidermy....
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Wait for Me
by An Na Synopsis Caught in the threads of secrets and lies, struggling for love and discovering a voice of her own, Mina finds herself torn between living her mother's dreams and living a life that's true in this tale from a National Book Award finalist and Printz Award...
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The Foreshadowing
by Marcus Sedgwick Publisher Comments As World War I rages, 15-year-old Sasha, a well-to-do and sheltered English girl, wants to become a nurse. When she helps at a hospital, Sasha is able to see when someone is going to die. When she sees her brother in a premonition, she pretends to be a...
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Manga Shakespeare: Hamlet
by William Shakespeare and Richard Appignanesi and Emma Vieceli Publisher Comments In this quintessential Shakespearean tragedy, a young prince's halting pursuit of revenge for the murder of his father unfolds in a series of highly charged confrontations that have held audiences spellbound for nearly four centuries. Those fateful...
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The Lies of Locke Lamora
by Scott Lynch Publisher Comments Debut author Lynch pens a witty and fast-paced narrative that is nearly as much of a con as the wily schemes of its hero....
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Foundling: Monster Blood Tattoo Book One (Monster Blood Tattoo #01)
by D. M. Cornish 
Powells.com Staff Pick In a world inhabited by monsters and the super-powered humans who hunt them, an young boy comes of age. Not only is the setting as well-crafted as anything by Tolkien or Rowling, but the illustrations that go along with this gripping and sometimes scary...
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The Decoding of Lana Morris
by Laura McNeal and Tom McNeal Publisher Comments Sixteen-year-old Lana Morris wishes her life were different, that she were somewhere else, someone else. Her foster mother wants her gone, she's stuck taking care of the other kids in the house, she longs to become closer to her foster father, and the...
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The Braid
by Helen Frost Publisher Comments Two sisters, Jeannie and Sarah, tell their separate yet tightly interwoven stories in alternating narrative poems. Each sister – Jeannie, who leaves Scotland during the Highland Clearances with her father, mother, and the younger children, and...
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Rooftop:
by Paul Volponi Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of "Black and White" comes a new novel about an urban youth working to earn his GED and kick his drug habit. Trouble comes to a head one tragic night on a rooftop when his estranged cousin, who has shown up for rehab, is shot by...
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