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Series
Monument 14 volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After repairing a school bus, the group of survivors split in two, with one group heading to the airport in hopes of reuniting with their parents and saving their dying friend and the other trying to rebuild the community they lost.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller 99 Days, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Morgan Matson, Molly Barlow finds herself in Europe on her summer vacation, desperately trying to forget everything that happened a year ago. But over the course of nine days and nine nights, her whole life will be turned upside down once more . . . Molly Barlow isn't that girl anymore. A business major at her college in Boston, she's reinvented herself after...
4) Monument 14
Author
Series
Monument 14 volume 1
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Six high school kids (some popular, some not), two eighth graders (one a tech genius), and six little kids trapped together in a chain superstore build a refuge for themselves inside. While outside, a series of escalating disasters, beginning with a monster hailstorm and ending with a chemical weapons spill, seems to be tearing the world--as they know it--apart."--
Author
Series
Crush volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Looking forward to reuniting with her summer crush during an annual family vacation to the beach, 12-year-old Lauren is frustrated when the strategies she carefully planned to win his heart are challenged by the appearance of a friend from school, who captures the boy's attentions.
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Abby Turner's summer isn't going the way she'd planned. She has a not-so-secret but definitely unrequited crush on her best friend, Cooper. She hasn't been able to manage her mother's growing issues with anxiety. And now she's been rejected from an art show because her work “has no heart.” So when she gets another opportunity to show her paintings, Abby isn't going to take any chances. Which is where the list comes in. Abby...
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
During the Bite-Centennial, the ghouls discover an old scientist's workshop and travel back 200 years to the beginning of Monster High. But when they try to get home, they go through a vortex that fuses some of the ghouls together! With the help of the Hybrids, the new monsters in school, they learn how to control their combined flaws and together face their greatest challenge...saving Frankie!
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Series
Ruby Redfort volume 6
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Ruby Redfort: you can count on her when the ice starts to crack. Falling through the air at 120 miles per hour? Just relax and think fast. But now even Ruby Redfort is running scared. A bunch of people want her dead, and worst of all, one of them is on her team. When your name is first on a mastermind's hit list, do you lock the doors, switch off the lights, and wait for someone else to do something? Or do you get out there and save yourself? If...
10) Infinity
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Nobody said being the daughter of an army general was easy. But when her dad sends a teenage subordinate to babysit her while he's away? That's taking it a step too far. Cade, as beautiful as he is deadly, watches Kori with more than just interest. He looks at her like he knows her very soul. And when he saves her from a seemingly random attack, well, that's when things get weird. Turns out, Kori's dad isn't just an army general-he's the head of a...
11) Dead Wednesday
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Worm Tarnauer has spent most of eighth grade living down to his nickname. He prefers to be out of sight, underground. He walked the world unseen. He's happy to let his best friend, Eddie, lead the way and rule the day. And this day--Dead Wednesday--is going to be awesome. The school thinks assigning each eighth grader the name of a teenager who died in the past year and having them don black shirts and become "invisible" will...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
There is only one thing seventh graders Tommy Wainwright, Colleen "Spike" Hernandez, and Karim Khalil want to do -- go on adventures and catch monsters! And in a world where monsters roam, someone has to keep these creatures in check, right? Luckily, this is the iPhone era, and that means anyone can use the brand-new app, AppVenture ("It's like Uber for monster-slaying!"), to hire their very own adventurer to stop the beasts. So when Tommy, Spike,...
13) Acting the part
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: Queer actor Lily Ashton has found fame playing lesbian warrior Morgantha on the hit TV show Galaxy Spark. Lily knows how little representation queer girls have, so when the showrunners reveal that Morgantha’s on-screen love interest, Alietta, is going to be killed off, Lily orchestrates an elaborate fake-dating scheme with the standoffish actress who plays her, to generate press and ensure a happy ending for the #Morganetta...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Description
Bo thinks he attends an elite school for gifted kids with special powers. His girlfriend, Sofia, is stuck in the past and Bo is determined to find a way to travel back and save her. But in reality, Bo attends a school for kids with mental illnesses and Sofia is actually dead. When Bo?s worlds start to overlap, he must decide which one he wants to stay in.
16) Beautiful mess
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Since Ava lost Kelly, things haven't been going so well. Even before she gets thrown out of school for shouting at the principal, there's the simmering rage and all the weird destructive choices. The only thing going right for Ava is her job at Magic Kebab. Which is where she meets Gideon. Skinny, shy, anxious Gideon. A poet and collector of vinyl records with an aversion to social media. He lives in his head. She lives in her grief. The only people...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Gentry Forrester feels lucky to live among God's chosen people in the Prophet's compound, but when music is outlawed, Gentry and her older brother, Tanner, sneak out of the community. When they return, all bets are off as the Prophet exercises his control.
18) Girl gone viral
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
For seventeen-year-old Opal Hopper, code is magic. She builds entire worlds from scratch: Mars craters, shimmering lakes, any virtual experience her heart desires. But she can't code her dad back into her life. When he disappeared after her tenth birthday, leaving only a cryptic note, Opal tried desperately to find him. And when he never turned up, she enrolled at a boarding school for technical prodigies and tried to forget. Until now. Because WAVE,...
19) The collide
Author
Series
Outliers trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Wylie is finally out of the detention center, but that doesn't mean she's safe. As much as she wants to forget everything that's happened and return to her normal life, Wylie knows that true freedom means discovering, once and for all, who is hunting the girls who are Outliers-and why. Armed with only a few clues and a handful of trusted allies, Wylie sets out to separate fact from fiction. But soon she is unearthing long-buried secrets and finds...
20) Top ten
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Ryan McCullough and Gabby Hart are the unlikeliest of best friends. Prickly, anxious Gabby would rather do literally anything than go to a party. Ultra-popular Ryan is a hockey star who can get any girl he wants and frequently does. But somehow their relationship just works, from dorky Monopoly nights to rowdy house parties to the top ten lists they make about everything under the sun.
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