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Teen Scene August 2019 “Whatever we are to become, I'm glad that we can laugh through the uncomfortable moments.” ― Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High |
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Stepsister
by Jennifer Donnelly
Fantasy. A dark feminist reimagining of the Cinderella story by the award-winning author of A Northern Light follows the experiences of a misfit stepsister who, after mutilating herself in her unsuccessful pursuit of a royal marriage, seizes an opportunity to alter her destiny.
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With the fire on high
by Elizabeth Acevedo
Fiction. Navigating the challenges of finishing high school while caring for a daughter, talented cook Emoni Santiago struggles with a lack of time and money that complicate her dream of working in a professional kitchen.
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The red scrolls of magic
by Cassandra Clare
Fantasy. The best-selling author of Lady Midnight and the award-winning author of The Lives of Tao present the first book in a new series in which High Warlock Magnus Bane and his Shadowhunter boyfriend, Alec Lightwood, combat a Parisian cult that Magnus accidentally founded years earlier.
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Fame, fate, and the first kiss
by Kasie West
Romance. Leaping at a chance to star in a movie alongside one of Hollywood's hottest actors, Lacey struggles with the realities of life in the spotlight before a malicious saboteur changes her perspective about her ambitions and her straitlaced tutor.
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Broken throne : a red queen collection
by Victoria Aveyard
Fantasy. A lavishly designed anthology set in the world of the best-selling Red Queen series includes four original novella-length stories, the previously published novellas Steel Scars and Queen Song and exclusive bonus content, including previously unreleased scenes and journal entries.
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There's something about Sweetie
by Sandhya Menon
Romance. A companion to the best-selling When Dimple Met Rishi finds a brokenhearted Indian-American teen agreeing to allow his parents to set him up on culturally approved dates with a talented track athlete, who is tired of being nagged by her traditionally minded family about her plus-sized body.
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The chosen
by Taran Matharu
Fantasy. Boarding a prison plane of teen delinquents in the wake of a wrongful conviction, Cade arrives in an alternate realm filled with prehistoric creatures, ancient relics and discarded people who are forced to compete in their overlords' brutal survival game.
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The raven's tale
by Cat Winters
Historical Fiction. Seventeen-year-old Edgar Poe's plans to escape his foster family, begin classes at the prestigious new university, and marry his beloved Elmira Royster go awry when a macabre Muse appears with a request.
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Courting darkness
by Robin LaFevers
Fantasy. A first in a planned duology set in the world of the best-selling His Fair Assassin series traces the alternating perspectives of two St. Mortain's convent-trained assassins who must navigate the French court's deadly royal politics to find each other and protect a newly crowned queen.
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Play for Back to School supplies!
Thursday, August 8 @ 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Reservations begin July 25th. Minimum attendance of 6 teens required. Must be registered by August 1, 2019.
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