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2) Flipped
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
212 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.
6) Runner
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
216 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Living with his alcoholic father on a broken-down sailboat on Puget Sound has been hard on seventeen-year-old Chance Taylor, but when his love of running leads to a high-paying job, he quickly learns that the money is not worth the risk.
7) Stupid fast
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Just before his sixteenth birthday, Felton Reinstein has a sudden growth spurt that turns him from a small, jumpy, picked-on boy with the nickname of "Squirrel Nut" to a powerful athlete, leading to new friends, his first love, and the courage to confront his family's past and current problems.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Fern feels invisible in her family, where grumpy eighteen-year-old Sarah is working at the family restaurant, fourteen-year-old Holden is struggling with school bullies and his emerging homosexuality, and adorable, three-year-old Charlie is always the center of attention, and when tragedy strikes, the fragile bond holding the family together is stretched almost to the breaking point.
13) Rivals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
In an alternate America, Beatrice, now queen, and her sibilings Samatha and Jefferson struggle to untangle their personal lives and settle into their new political roles while the country hosts the world's monarchs at the League of Kings conference.
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
245 p. : geneal. table ; 21 cm.
Description
A vivid and funny first novel about three generations of a Cuban family divided by conflicting loyalties over the Cuban revolution, set in the world of Havana in the 1970s and '80s and in an emigre neighborhood of Brooklyn. It is a story of immense charm about women and politics, women and witchcraft, women and their men.
15) Happyface
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
307 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
After going through traumatic times, a troubled, socially awkward teenager moves to a new school where he tries to reinvent himself.
17) What I carry
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Growing up in foster care, Muir has lived in many houses. And if she's learned one thing, it is to Pack. Light. Carry only what fits in a suitcase. Toothbrush? Yes. Socks? Yes. Emotional attachment to friends? foster families? a boyfriend? Nope! There's no room for any additional baggage. Muir has just one year left before she ages out of the system. One year before she's free. One year to avoid anything--or anyone--that could get in her way. Then...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Lou has enough confusion in front of her this summer. She'll be working in her family's ice-cream shack with...her former best friend, King, who is back in their Canadian prairie town after disappearing three years ago...But when she gets a letter from her biological father...Lou immediately knows that she cannot meet him...While King's friendship makes Lou feel safer...when her family's business comes under threat, she soon realizes that she can't...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 22 cm
Description
As high school graduation nears, Wren Gray is surprised to connect with gentle Charlie Parker, a boy with a troubled past who has loved her for years, while she considers displeasing her parents for the first time and changing the plans for her future.
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