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2) Free fall
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
It's been a few years since Poe's mother, who was a pilot for the Rebellion, passed away, and Poe and his father have had more and more trouble connecting. Not sure what he wants to do with his life, teenage Poe runs away from home to find adventure, and to figure out what kind of man he is meant to be.
Author
Series
Origami Yoda books volume 6
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
In this final book in the series, the seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
During her cross-country adventures following the tragic death of her family, Leila touches the lives of four strangers -- Hudson, Bree, Elliot, and Sonia. While forever changing the lives of these four, Leila also discovers an important truth about herself.
6) By your side
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
When Autumn finds herself locked in the library all weekend with Dax, a loner with a bad reputaton, she's surprised at the connection that develops between them.
Author
Series
Qwikpick papers volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While searching for the Rat with the Human Face, friendships fray as club members Dave and Lyle compete for Marilla.
10) I remember you
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
Juliet and Lucas are falling in love, but when Lucas "remembers" things about Juliet he couldn't possibly know, Juliet begins to wonder if something's wrong.
12) The daredevils
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Readers on the cusp of adolescence will find much to love in this middle grade novel from the author of the beloved MR. TERUPT series that follows three kids who come to realize that letting go of childhood means boldly taking risks to face the future while learning from the past.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The stress of hiding a horrific incident that she can neither remember nor completely forget leads sixteen-year-old Cassidy "Sid" Murphy to become alienated from her friends, obsess about weight loss, and draw close to Corey "The Living Stoner" Livingston.
15) Real
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Sometimes Charity cannot control her body and because she has low-functioning autism, Charity cannot communicate her thoughts to anyone else, even though she feels all of the frustrations, fears, and doubts of a typical thirteen-year-old.
16) The brave
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
The Brave is about a boy with an OCD issue and his move to a reservation to live with his biological mother.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As high school graduation nears, Wren Gray is surprised to connect with gentle Charlie Parker, a boy with a troubled past who has loved her for years, while she considers displeasing her parents for the first time and changing the plans for her future.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Crowds and attention always make Ellie nervous, and lately they've been making it harder and harder for her to breathe. The horror of her bat mitzvah has her indulging in party-sabotage--which goes well until a fight with her best friend leaves her alone on the path of destruction.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this modern version of Beauty and the Beast, unhappy fifteen-year-old Carlo has been living in the basement of his family's mansion ever since his father died--until beautiful fifteen-year-old Belle shows up to pay for the rose her father picked in the garden.
20) Nikhil out loud
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: From the acclaimed actor and Stonewall Honor-winning author of The Best at It, Maulik Pancholy, comes a new middle grade novel about a gay Indian American boy who learns the power of using his voice. For fans of Merci Suárez Changes Gears and Better Nate Than Ever.
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