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"THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF READY PLAYER ONE It's just another day of high school for Zack Lightman. He's daydreaming through another boring math class, with just one more month to go until graduation and freedom--if he can make it that long without getting suspended again. Then he glances out his classroom window and spots the flying saucer. At first, Zack thinks he's going crazy. A minute later, he's sure of it. Because the...
2) Sway
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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High school senior Sway specializes in getting things people want.
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During freshman orientation, five teenagers agree to reunite after graduating high school. Zoe longs to escape her mother's shadow. Jake tries to forge friendships and find true love. Mia seeks her true self. Gregor sets out on a misguided journey to escape life as a band geek. Whitney's perfect world falls apart at the seams. Join these teens as their choices affect others in the most unexpected ways.
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Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and Small Great Things pens her most riveting book yet, with a startling and poignant story about the devastating aftermath of a small-town tragedy.
Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens—until the day its complacency is shattered by a school shooting. Josie Cormier, the daughter of the judge sitting on the case, should be the state's...
Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens—until the day its complacency is shattered by a school shooting. Josie Cormier, the daughter of the judge sitting on the case, should be the state's...
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Publisher Annotation: Isaiah loves football. In fact, football saved Isaiah?s life, giving him structure and discipline after his sister?s death tore his family apart. But when Isaiah gets knocked out cold on the field, he learns there?s a lot more to lose than football. While recovering from a concussion, Isaiah wonders what his life would look like without the game. All his friends are on the team, and Isaiah knows they can?t win without him. The...
6) Unforgiven
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Fallen novels (Lauren Kate) volume 5
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English
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Cam is more familiar than most of his fellow angels with Hell, and high school is no easier. Cam aches to see Lilith, the girl of his dreams, pay for the crimes that Cam committed. Thanks to a bet with Lucifer, Cam now has 15 days to make Lilith fall back in love with him. Failure will send Cam straight back to Hell. Here, at last, is Cam's story
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When an uncharacteristic lapse in judgment leaves Emily paralyzed to stop a classmate with developmental disabilities from being attacked, Emily and a football player who also witnessed the crime are sentenced to community service. But helping those at the center for disabled people does little to assuage their guilt over not helping the one girl who needed them most.
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Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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When Daniel Musgrove's troubled family moves to Mississippi just before his junior year, he is appalled. On top of the usual teenage humiliations, he now has to learn to say "y'all" and "Co-Cola" or risk being ostracized as a Yankee. But Daniel's loneliness fades when he meets fellow outsider Tim Cousins. You only need one best friend, he figures, to make it through high school alive. Daniel and Tim become inseparable, sharing a fascination with ridicule,...
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Denton Little volume 2
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Denton Little lives in a world exactly like our own except that everyone knows the day on which they will die. The good news: Denton has lived through his deathdate. Yay! The bad news: He?s being chased by the DIA (Death Investigation Agency), he can never see his family again, and he may now die anytime. Huh. Cheating death isn?t quite as awesome as Denton would have thought.
11) Aftermath
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Crown
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Publisher Annotation: Three years after losing her brother Luka in a school shooting, Skye Gilchrist is moving home. But there's no sympathy for Skye and her family because Luka wasn't a victim; he was a shooter. Jesse Mandal knows all too well that the scars of the past don't heal easily. The shooting cost Jesse his brother and his best friend--Skye. Ripped apart by tragedy, Jesse and Skye can't resist reopening the mysteries of their past. But...
13) Lucky caller
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Henry Holt and Company
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2020.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: When Nina decides to take a radio broadcasting class her senior year, she expects it to be a walk in the park. Instead, it?s a complete disaster. The members of Nina's haphazardly formed radio team have approximately nothing in common. And to maximize the awkwardness her group includes Jamie, a childhood friend she'd hoped to basically avoid for the rest of her life. The show is a mess, internet rumors threaten to bring the wrath...
14) Big girl small
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With a singing voice that can shake an auditorium, Judy should be the star of Darcy Academy, the local performing arts high school. So why is a girl this promising hiding out in a seedy motel room on the edge of town? A scathingly funny and moving book about dreams and reality, at once light on its feet and profound.
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"T. Lily Decker is a high school senior with a twelve-year plan: avoid stress, drugs, alcohol and boyfriends, and take regular psych quizzes administered by her best friend, Sawyer, to make sure she's not developing schizophrenia. Genetics are not on Lily's side. When she was seven, her mother, who had paranoid schizophrenia, tried to kill her. And a secret has revealed that Lily's odds are even worse than she thought. Still, there's a chance to...
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Publisher Annotation: Emilie Day believes in playing it safe: she?s homeschooled, her best friend is her seizure dog, and she?s probably the only girl on the Outer Banks of North Carolina who can?t swim. Then Emilie?s mom enrolls her in public school, and Emilie goes from studying at home in her pj?s to halls full of strangers. To make matters worse, Emilie is paired with starting point guard Chatham York for a major research project on Emily Dickinson....
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Jessica Darling novels volume 2
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Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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Jessica Darling novels volume 1
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Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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2017.
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English
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"Acclaimed author Renee Watson offers a powerful story about a girl striving for success in a world that too often seems like it's trying to break her. Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. Her mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. And Jade has: every day she rides the bus away from her friends and to the private school where she feels like an outsider, but where...
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