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43) New moon girls
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Pennys life is back to normal. As Penny starts the school year shes ready to face the worldalone. Noah has gone off the radar after ending his world tour early, and no one, including Penny, knows where he is. So when she accepts Megans invitation to visit her performing arts school, it seems like an opportunity to make some new friends. Helping everyone else seems to be the right remedyElliot needs her friendship more than ever, and she meets Posey,...
45) Kiss cam
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Seventeen-year-old best friends Juniper, Jasper, and Lenny run a popular vlog, but when their fans want Juniper and Jasper to kiss, their relationship changes.
49) Hot pot night!
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In this version of the classic tale, nobody in the apartment building has enough ingredients for dinner--so a child suggests that they have a community hot pot night. Everybody contributes something, bringing their diverse community together for a delicious meal. Includes a recipe for hot pot.--
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After their grandmother gives them a book of fairy tales, twins Alex and Conner are transported to a world filled with characters from classic fairy tales. Alex and Conner soon learn that the fairy tales they've grown to love haven't ended in this world, and characters have evolved in ways they've never imagined. Now, the legendary Evil Queen is pursuing the twins, and Alex and Conner will have to dodge a series of beastly characters to make it back...
51) Good fortune
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Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's house, secretly learning to read and write, until, risking everything, she escapes to seek freedom in the North.
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"African-American teens explore how race has shaped their lives. The authors are told they're 'too black' or 'not black enough'; they're insulted by family members and friends when they date outside their race; they're followed around by store clerks like criminals. But there's more than just the ugly side of race here. These reflective narratives show young people challenging stereotypes and creating their own definitions of beauty, community, and...
53) Kicked out
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This volume is collection of essays written by young people who were kicked out of their homes as minors for identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), as well as a few policy essays from service providers. Diverse contributors ranging in age, experience, and current living situation share stories of perseverance and abuse with poignant accounts of survival. The editors point out that very few urban areas have recognized the need to...
54) We dream a world
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"The granddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King delivers a stirring tribute to her grandparents that speaks to children everywhere about her hopes for a new future"--
55) The curvy tree
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A friendless girl who is teased for being different runs away from her village in tears and finds herself having a conversation with a very unusual tree, who tells a story of how his differences not only saved his life, they helped him see that he is not so very different after all.
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