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All We Have Left

Book Mavens October 3, 2016 9/11Alaskabasketballclimbingconnectionsdeathdisasteremotionalfamilyfathersgrowing uphistoryintensenew york cityoccultrelationshipsreligionsadsurvivaltragic

Title: All We Have Left Author: Wendy Mills Summary: Alia and Jesse both have trouble understanding their parents and why they act the way they…

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Friends Funny Realistic Fiction Romance School Stories

Every Exquisite Thing

Book Mavens August 5, 2016 dramaemotionalfunnygrowing uploveoutcastsrelationshipssadstrangewriters

Title: Every Exquisite Thing Author: Matthew Quick Summary: Nanette O’Hare is a good girl. She’s been a great student, star athlete and loyal friend with her…

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Friends Librarian Favorites Realistic Fiction

Maybe A Fox

Book Mavens June 14, 2016 animal storiesdeathemotionalfairy talefoxesfriendsgriefgrowing uplovemagicalsadsisters

Title: Maybe a Fox Authors: Kathi Appelt and Alison McGhee Summary: Sylvie and Jules Sherman are sisters who live with their father in the Vermont woods. Each…

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I’ll Give You the Sun

Book Mavens March 3, 2015 brothersdramaemotionalfamilygriefgrowing upintenseloveoutcastsproblemsrelationshipssadsisters

Title: I’ll Give You the Sun Author: Jandy Nelson Summary: Vibrant, outgoing Jude and shy, artistic Noah are twins. They may not be identical, but they have…

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Diverse Voices Realistic Fiction Romance School Stories

Eleanor and Park

Book Mavens July 22, 2013 boy meets girldramaemotionalgrowing upintenseloveoutcastsproblemsrelationshipssad

Title: Eleanor and Park Author: Rainbow Rowell Summary: Park sees Eleanor getting on the bus and he knows she’s in for it. Her weird clothes,…

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Adult Books for Teens Award Winners Friends Graphic Novels Guy Books Hate to Read? Non-Fiction School Stories

My Friend Dahmer

Book Mavens May 1, 2013 crimefriendshorrorillustratedintenseoutcastssadscarytruetwisted

Title: My Friend Dahmer Author/Illustrator: Derf Backderf Summary: Jeffrey Dahmer was a notorious serial killer, responsible for the deaths of 17 men and boys. But before he…

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Paranormal School Stories Science Fiction and Fantasy

A Monster Calls

Book Mavens November 4, 2011 deathdramaemotionalfairy talefamilygriefgrowing uphorrorillustratedintensesadstrangetwisted

Title: A Monster Calls Author: Patrick Ness, inspired by an idea from Siobhan Dowd Illustrator: Jim Kay Summary: When the giant yew tree from Conor’s…

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Between Shades of Gray

Book Mavens May 18, 2011 artboy meets girlemotionalfamilygrowing uphistoryintenseproblemssadsurvival

Title: Between Shades of Gray Author: Ruta Sepetys Summary: Lina is a talented artist planning on attending an art academy over her summer holiday. Her happy and…

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Revolution

Book Mavens November 16, 2010 dramaemotionalgriefhistorymusicproblemssad

Title: Revolution Author: Jennifer Donnelly Summary: It is 2010 and Andi Alpers doesn’t want to live. Since the accidental death of her little brother Truman, her…

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Award Winners Graphic Novels Hate to Read? Realistic Fiction

Harvey

Book Mavens November 3, 2010 deathemotionalfamilysad

Title: Harvey: How I Became Invisible Author: Herve Bouchard Illustrator: Janice Nadeau Summary: This deceptively simple, award-winning graphic novel tells the story of young Harvey, an…

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