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Double or Nothing
By Dennis Foon Annick Press Double or Nothing is a compelling novel for young adults (13+) that radiates urgency and sympathy. Kip, a kid on his way to finishing high school and finally starting...
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Comedy Plays and Scenes for Student Actors
By Laurie Allen Meriwether Publishing, Ltd. Calling all thespians! This is the book for you. Inside are 26 short scenes to explore new characters with a fellow actor. Each one has a quick scene...
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Wisdom’s Kiss
By Catherine Gilbert Murdock Houghton Mifflin The author of “Princess Ben” and “Dairy Queen” is back with another fantasy. This one involves a princess, Wisdom, who is doomed to a loveless marriage....
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Floors
By Patrick Carman Scholastic Press These are the rules: 1. There are four boxes, all of which must be found. 2. There are two days, including this one. That is all the time you have. 3. You may enlist...
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Basic Genealogy
By Tamra Orr, Amie Jane Leavitt, Bonnie Hinman, Tammy Gagne Mitchell Lane Publishers What a fun way to explore where you came from; and I don’t mean in the biological sense. The “traditional” family...
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A Sword In Her Hand
By Jean-Claude Van Rijckechem and Pat Van Beirs Annick Press Born in 1347 to a mother who goes crazy and a father who doesn’t want a daughter, Marguerite Van Male is destined to live through trying...
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Ashes
By Ilsa J. Bick Egmont USA You’d think, from all the YA dystopia novels such as “Hunger Games,” that there’s little-to-no future for the planet and its inhabitants. That theme again appears in this...
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Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book
By Tom Angleberger Amulet Books First there was Origami Yoda, and if you haven’t read The Strange Case of Origami Yoda you MUST. In that book you meet middle-schooler Dwight who seems kind of like a...
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Infiltration
By Sean Rodman Orca Book Publishers Infiltration follows a young man named Bex (Taylor Bexhill) as he navigates the trickiness of teenage life. Bex is an urban explorer who has just pulled off the...
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The Absolute Value of Mike
By Kathryn Erskine Penguin Group Canada Being a 14-year-old is hard enough, but Mike’s got additional challenges. His lack of math skills means he’s never going to live up to his genius father’s...
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