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Dropped! by Alice KuipersIn this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Dex is dropped onto a deserted tropical island to compete in a high-stakes internet reality show. He takes it to the extreme to gain the most likes and social media followers needed to win.
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Prom Babies by Kekla MagoonA multi-generational novel beginning with three teen girls who become pregnant on prom night, and picking up as their three teens head to prom eighteen years later.
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Someone Is Always Watching by Kelley ArmstrongWhen their friend Gabrielle is found covered in blood in front of their dead principal, with no recollection of what happened, Blythe, Tucker and Tanya soon discover their lives are a lie as the walls built around their real memories come crashing down.
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| This Book Won't Burn by Samira AhmedUpon moving from Chicago to small-town Illinois, Noor planned to keep a low profile until graduation. Instead, she risks becoming the target of racist and Islamophobic hate when she and her new friends challenge their school’s book bans. Read-alikes: Julia Walton’s On the Subject of Unmentionable Things; Xixi Tian’s This Place is Still Beautiful. |
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With A Little Luck by Marissa MeyerWhen a mysterious 20-sided dice gives him the gift of good luck, Jude feels invincible until he loses the magic dice, which forces him to step into the spotlight to win the true girl of his dreams.
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Freeway by Mark KalesnikoA miserable dog-headed animator, Alex Kalienka, sits in traffic remembering when he first began his dream job at "Mickey Walt" studios, how he was subsequently required to sacrifice his creativity and imagining increasingly violent deaths for himself.
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The Griff : A Graphic Novel by Christopher MooreA New York Times best-selling author and an award-winning screenwriter combine their talents to present a hilarious graphic novel about an alien invasion of Earth and a group of humans who sort of save the world.
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| Squire by Sara Alfageeh and Nadia ShammasAiza, a member of the second-class Ornu people, conceals her identity to become a knight in the army of the Bayt-Sajii Empire. Although she makes friends -- and enemies -- she begins to question if war is necessary. This fantasy imagines a thrilling and thought-provoking alternate history of the Middle East and North Africa. |
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| Stars in Their Eyes by Jessica Walton and AśkaWhen Maisie’s hero, who also uses a prosthetic leg, cancels her fan convention appearance, Maisie worries the trip was a waste. But Ollie, a con volunteer, turns Maisie’s day around and gives her feelings unlike anything she’s experienced. Read-alikes: Britta Lundin’s Ship It; Joana Estrela’s Pardalita.
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| Witchlight by Jessi ZabarskyWhen witch Lelek sees Sanja’s skill with a sword, she captures Sanja, hoping for instruction. Despite the kidnapping, Sanja is ready for a life of adventure and romance. Fantasy fans will be charmed by this heartfelt tale and its whimsical, expressive artwork. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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