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Ronit & Jamil
by Pamela L Laskin
A lyrical novel in verse retells the story of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the modern-day Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza, where an Israeli girl and a Palestinian boy are brought together by their distrustful fathers' business arrangements and fall into a forbidden love.
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Blood at the root
by LaDarrion Williams
Malik's life changed forever the night his mother mysteriously vanished and he discovered he had uncontrollable powers. At Caiman University, Malik's eyes are opened to a future he never could have envisioned for himself--one that includes the reappearance of his first love, Alexis. His search for answers about his heritage, his powers, and what really happened to his mother exposes the cracks in their magical community as it faces a reawakened evil dating back to the Haitian Revolution.
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Evergreen
by Devin Greenlee
Quill wants is a break from the family business. Flowers, plants, the generations-old garden. But his mom won't let him out of the house, telling him he's just not ready... All because he's a dryad.
Liam Watson lives in a culture filled with electronics, mobile devices, and social media-where there is no magic or even the belief in it. But all is not well in this magical, urban garden, and someone-or something-is changing the very essence of it. And wherever Quill goes, the danger grows...
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Where Wolves Don't Die
by Anton Treuer
After a terrible fight with bully Matt Schroeder, Ezra becomes the prime suspect when Matt's house burns down and is sent away to run traplines with his grandfather in a remote part of Canada while the investigation is ongoing, but the Schroeders are looking for him.
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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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Running Mates
by Emily Locker
Edgartown is a town literally divided--the Liberal East and the Conservative North coexisting as neighbors but rarely as friends. But what happens when the two sides meet in the least likely of places: a local bookstore? When employees at Annabelle's favorite literary haven decide to unionize, she finds her path unexpectedly crossing with Gabe's. And then they're tossed together weekly as they get special training help for their beloved cross-country competitions.
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Looking for Smoke
by K. A. Cobell
When a classmate is murdered during a traditional Blackfeet giveaway, Mara, Loren, Brody and Eli, the last people to see her alive, must take matters into their own hands and clear their names — even though one of them may be the killer.
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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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The atlas of us
by Kristin Dwyer
Atlas has lost her way. In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program rehabbing trails in the Western Sierras. As she sheds the lies she's built up as walls to protect herself, she realizes that four strangers might know her better than anyone has before. And with the end of the trail racing to meet them, she is left counting down the days until she returns to her old life-without her new family, and without King, who's become more than just a friend.
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Cast away : poems for our time
by Naomi Shihab Nye
The 2019-2020 Young People's Poet Laureate shares insightful and provocative poems that explore the things that are treated disposably in today's world, from water bottles and plastic straws to hurtful words and refugees.
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A few red drops : the Chicago Race Riot of 1919
by Claire Hartfield
A compelling introduction to the Chicago race riot of 1919 documents key events that led to days of urban violence that continue to reverberate a century later, offering insight into contributing factors in race relations, politics, business and culture.
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The Teen Witches' Guide to Spells & Charms
by Claire Philip
With detailed explanations of spell weaving and charms, as well as magical tools, techniques, and other items, this book provides everything you'll need to get started on your spell-casting journey
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Life among the Piutes : their wrongs and claims
by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Relates the author's experiences as a Paiute leader and activist to improve her people's living and social conditions, while sharing her perspective on the white man's settlement of the West
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My cat is such a weirdo. 1
by Tamako Tamagoyama
Staring at you at night, putting their butts on your face, getting stuck in a box... Based on a popular blog, this full color manga shares the everyday silliness of living with cats
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The summer Hikaru died. 1
by Mokumokuren
It has Hikaru's face. It has Hikaru's voice. It even has Hikaru's memories. But whatever came down from the mountains six months ago isn't Yoshiki's best friend. Whatever it is, it's dangerous. Carrying on at school and hanging out as if nothing has changed--as if Hikaru isn't gone--would be crazy... but when it looks so very like Hikaru... and acts so very like Hikaru...
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The eccentric doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom. 1
by Tohru Himuka
Prince Keiun he ends up witnessing a never-before-seen lifesaving procedure that shocks him to the core. Even more surprising, the one who performs this medical feat is a beautiful, yet slightly odd, teenage girl named Koyou! Just who is this girl, and why is the prince being targeted by assassins?"
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Skip and loafer. 1
by Misaki Takamatsu
Mitsumi is bound for high school in Tokyo! She's got book smarts, but this small-town girl is about to find out she's massively unprepared for the social norms of big city high schoolers
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The worst Ronin
by Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Determined to prove she's worthy of attending a prestigious samurai school, 16-year-old Chihiro teams up with her former idol, Tatsuo, on a treacherous journey rife with battles and conspiracies, forcing them to put aside their differences to save their village and face the demons of the past.
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The boy from Clearwater
by Peiyun You
An incredible true story in graphic novel form that lays bare the tortured and triumphant history of Taiwan, an island claimed and fought over by many countries, through the life story of a man who lived through its most turbulent times
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The life-changing manga of tidying up : a magical story
by Marie Kond
A lighthearted, illustrated introduction to the KonMari Method of tidying up relates the story of a woman struggling with a cluttered apartment, messy love life, and lack of direction who Kondo helps to get her home and life in order
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Just another story : a graphic migration account
by Ernesto Saade
When Carlos was nineteen, his mother decided to leave her life in El Salvador. Refusing to let her go without him, Carlos joined the journey north. Together they experienced the risks countless people faces as they migrate
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