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YA for a Day: 24 Hour Stories
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We didn't ask for this
by Adi Alsaid
When the school's annual lock-in begins, a group of students stage an ecoprotest that makes the other students hostages or allies and leaves the protest leader questioning how far she's willing to go to attain her goals
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Bright ruined things
by Samantha Cohoe
Living on the charity of the wealthy Prosper family that controls the magic on the island, 18-year-old Mae must unravel the mysteries of the island and the Prospers magic when the spirits start dying. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The voting booth
by Brandy Colbert
Preparing to vote for the first time, Marva is indignant when she observes a fellow teen turned away from the voting booth and teams up with him to fight a corrupt system and search for a missing cat. By the award-winning author of Finding Yvonne. 35,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Now That I've Found You
by Kristina Forest
Blacklisted from Hollywood for badmouthing a famous director, a disgraced teen star enlists the help of a cute delivery boy when her eccentric, once-famous grandmother goes missing in New York City on the eve of receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award. By the author of I Wanna Be Where You Are. Simultaneous eBook.
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I have lost my way
by Gayle Forman
A talented singer who is losing her voice, a gay teen on the brink of running away to find the boy he loves and a city newcomer reeling from a tragedy collide in Central Park and gradually reveal to each other the losses that have made them feel out of control.
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Somewhere only we know
by Maurene Goo
A rising K-pop star on the eve of her breakout television performance and a tabloid reporter on assignment meet by chance at a fancy hotel during a search for a good hamburger in ways that transform both of their careers. By the author of Since You Asked. Simultaneous eBook
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Take me home tonight
by Morgan Matson
Sneaking away from their suburban homes to spend a night in New York City, theater kids Kat and Stevie endure misadventures involving broken phones, family drama, old flames, terrible plays, crashed parties and a world-class museum. 150,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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This is where it ends
by Marieke Nijkamp
Minutes after the principal of Opportunity High School in Alabama finishes her speech welcoming the student body to a new semester, they discover that the auditorium doors will not open and someone starts shooting as four teens, each with a personal reason to fear the shooter, tell the tale from separate perspectives
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This is all your fault
by Aminah Mae Safi
"Three young female employees work together to stop the Wild Nights Bookstore and Emporium from closing"
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She's the worst
by Lauren Spieller
Told in two voices, sisters April, age sixteen, and Jenn, eighteen, have twenty-four hours to fulfill a childhood pact and deal with a secret that threatens to tear them apart
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The Sun Is Also A Star
by Nicola Yoon
A scientifically minded girl who avoids relationships to help keep her family from being deported and a dutiful student who endeavors to live up to his parents' high expectations unexpectedly fall in love and must determine which path they will choose in order to be together.
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The first to die at the end
by Adam Silvera
"With society divided by a new technology claiming to alert people on the day of their death, thousands sign up, and on day one, dozens receive their calls, including two boys destined for love until one receives the first End Day call. 500,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook."
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