Kiko Himura is a half-Japanese teen who struggles with social anxiety and living with her narcissistic, racist mother. When she doesn’t get into her dream…
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Category: Award Winners
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater
Sasha and Richard are both high school students living in Oakland, California. Because of their hometown’s vast diversity, their worlds could not be more different.…
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IVY ABERDEEN’S LETTER TO THE WORLD by Ashley Herring Blake
Since the birth of her twin brothers, twelve year-old Ivy feels increasingly invisible and things get only worse after a devastating tornado rips through her…
View More IVY ABERDEEN’S LETTER TO THE WORLD by Ashley Herring BlakeThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson has gotten kicked out of many schools. All these weird things keep happening to him. It isn’t his fault. But then it gets…
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Another state another school. Roy Eberhhardt just moved from Montana to Florida. He thinks school will be normal but when looking out the school…
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Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend is an amazing book that just makes you think. The premises of this story is that all of your imaginary…
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Xiomara appears to be a tough as nails high school student but this Afro-Latino young lady has a much softer side to her. She loves…
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When a group of young Brooklyn students are given the opportunity to gather together in a safe, adult free classroom, they begin an explorative journey…
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Title: Unwind Author: Neal Shusterman Summary: The Second Civil War is over. The Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies finally came to an agreement. All children are…
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Title: Gabi, A Girl in Pieces Author: Isabel Quintero Summary: During her senior year of high school, Gabi Hernandez keeps a diary about the things…
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