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Wild dreamers
by Margarita Engle
"Living out of their car ever since her militant father became one of the FBI's most wanted, Ana meets Leandro, who struggles with crippling anxiety, and forming an instant connection, they fight to protect wildlife and heal from their troubled pasts.
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Needy little things
by Channelle Desamours
Sariyah Lee Bryant's premonition-like powers enable her to hear what people need, and after fulfilling a need for her friend Deja, Deja vanishes, so Sariyah and her friends work together to find out what led to her disappearance.
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The rival
by Emma Lord
Sadie vanquished her academic rival, charming neighbor Seb, by getting the only spot to her dream college, until he gets admitted as well and they must compete for a spot on the school's zine while discovering that they must band together to address the huge flaws in their school's system.
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Canto contigo : a novel
by Jonny Garza Villa
When a mariachi star transfers schools, he expects to be handed his new group's lead vocalist spot, but what he gets instead is a tenacious current lead with a very familiar, very kissable face
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Night owls
by A. R. Vishny
Owl-shifting female vampires from Jewish tradition, sisters Clara and Molly, who work their historic movie theater by day and feed on men in secret at night, must enter New York's monstrous underworld to save Molly's girlfriend, breaking all their rules of love, of life and of death itself.
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Not Like Other Girls
by Meredith Adamo
Everyone assumes Maddie simply ran away from home, but Jo-Lynn, her former best friend, knows there’s more to the story. Despite Maddie’s betrayal, Jo-Lynn faces her own painful memories to solve the mystery. This powerful novel incorporates a tale of surviving sexual violence into its suspenseful narrative.
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| Artifice by Sharon CameronTo keep her family afloat during the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, Isa sells a forged Rembrandt to the Nazis, pulling her into dangerous work smuggling Jewish babies to safety and forging more art. This immersive historical thriller is ideal for fans of Ruta Sepetys and Elizabeth Wein. |
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| Wings in the Wild by Margarita EngleSoleida flees Cuba alone when her parents are arrested for their artistic expression. In Costa Rica, she meets Daniel, a Cuban American boy escaping California’s wildfires and helping refugees. Together, they work to protect both artistic freedom and the environment. Read-alikes: K.X. Song’s An Echo in the City; Laura Taylor Namey’s With Love, Echo Park. |
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| The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee by Ellen OhWhile grappling with her family’s narrow vision for her future, Mina draws a webcomic inspired by K-dramas and superheroes. When a freak storm sends her into her own webcomic, she must defeat the villain she created and return to reality. This novel grounds its high-drama plot in sincere emotional growth. |
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| A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. OlsonMyra is a Prodigy, able to heal people through portrait painting. Desperate for the money she would earn for bringing the governor’s son back from the dead, she puts herself in the path of a murderer. Read-alikes: Margaret Robinson’s An Enchantment of Ravens; Renee Ahdieh’s The Beautiful. |
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| Bunt! Striking Out on Financial Aid by Ngozi Ukazu & Mad RupertWhen Molly discovers her scholarship to her dream art school has fallen through, she assembles a ragtag softball team in hopes of getting an athletic scholarship instead. Fans of author Ngozi Ukazu’s popular Check, Please! series are sure to enjoy this heartfelt graphic novel. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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