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New Teen Titles March 2024
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49 days
by Agnes Lee
After she dies, Korean American girl Kit must travel for 49 days according to Buddhist tradition to fully cross over, in this unforgettable story of death, grief, love and how we keep moving forward.
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Ariel crashes a train
by Olivia A. Cole
Afraid of her own mind and the violent fantasies she can't control, Ariel finds herself questioning everything when a summer job at a carnival brings new friends into her world who show her that just because she has OCD, she's not broken?—?and not alone.
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A drop of venom
by Sajni Patel
"When priestess Manisha and warrior Prayuth meet, they find hope in each other's arms, but when Manisha is pushed into a pit of vipers, never to be seen again, Paryush is tasked with killing one last monster, who turns out to be Manisha, who never died, to gain his freedom. "
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Dungeons and drama
by Kristy Boyce
"Musical lover Riley has big aspirations to become a director on Broadway...but when Riley takes her mom's car without permission, she's grounded and stuck with the worst punishment: spending her after-school hours working at her dad's game shop. Riley can't waste her time working...so she convinces Nathan--a nerdy teen employee--to cover her shifts and, in exchange, she'll flirt with him to make his gamer-girl crush jealous...Soon, Riley starts to think that flirting with Nathan doesn't require as much acting as she would've thought"
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Ellie Haycock is totally normal
by Gretchen Schreiber
Forced to return to the hospital while trying to balance her illness with the pressures of high school, Ellie Haycock finds this stay different when she becomes close with a group of friends, including optimistic Ryan, who, despite their differences, she can't stop thinking about.
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The getaway list : a novel
by Emma Lord
"Moving to NY for the summer, Riley reunites with childhood best friend Tom, the co-creator of The Getaway List that enumerates all the adventures they've wanted to do together, and discovers the biggest adventure of all as they work their way through the list: love.
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I hope this doesn't find you
by Ann Liang
Channeling her frustrations into email drafts?—?ones that she'd never send?—?seemingly perfect Sadie Wen finds her carefully crafted, conflict-free life turned upside down when the email is sent out accidentally, and the only person growing to appreciate the“real” Sadie is the only boy she's sworn to hate.
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If only I had told her
by Laura Nowlin
In this companion novel to the New York Times best-selling If He Had Been With Me, Finn, who has always been in love with Autumn, wants to prove he should be the man by her side but soon discovers fate can be cruel to those in love.
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Kindling
by Traci Chee
After the war is over, seven outlawed kindlings?—?elite, magic-wielding warriors whose devastating power comes at the cost of their own young lives?—?must confront their pasts, their trauma and their grim fates to reclaim who they once were and fight one last time.
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Lunar New Year love story
by Gene Luen Yang
"Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, and falling in love"
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The prisoner's throne : a novel of Elfhame
by Holly Black
Imprisoned in the icy north and bound to the will of a monstrous new queen, Prince Oak must decide whether to attempt to regain the trust of the girl he's always loved or remain loyal to Elfhame and hand over the means to end her reign?—?even if it means ending Wren, too.
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Rebel skies
by Ann Sei Lin
When her ship is attacked, servant Kurara is taught how to hunt the wild paper spirits sought after by the Princess of Mikoshima, soon discovering her fate—and even the world—may rest in her hands.
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Rules for rule breaking
by Talia Tucker
When Korean American teens Bobby and Winter reluctantly go on a college visit road trip together, the sworn mortal enemies discover they might actually be a perfect pair
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Shut up, this is serious
by Carolina Ixta
An unforgettable YA debut about two Latina teens growing up in East Oakland as they discover that the world is brimming with messy complexities. (Young Adult– Grade 7+)
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Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams
by Shari Green
Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams is a historical YA novel in verse that centers around a young pianist in East Germany trying to make sense of love, duty, and the pursuit of dreams during the unsettled months of protest that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall in the late 1980s. Written in stunning lyrical verse, Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams is a story of hope, courage, romance, and the power of music not only to change lives, but to save them.
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A suffragist's guide to the Antarctic
by Yi Shun Lai
Told in journal entries, this historical novel follows suffragist Clara Ketterling-Dunbar, one of 28 crew members of The Resolute marooned on ice 100 miles from the shore of Antarctica, as she demonstrates what women are truly capable of.
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