Tag: closed door
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The Family Across the Street by Nicole Trope: Content Guide
Publication Date: Aug 2021 Blurb: Everybody wants to live on Hogarth Street, the pretty, tree-lined avenue with its white houses. The new family, The Wests, are a perfect fit. Katherine and John seem so in love and their gorgeous five-year-old twins race screeching around their beautiful emerald-green lawn. But soon…
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If We Survive by Andrew Klavan: Content Guide
Publication Date: Nov 2012 Blurb: Will Peterson is part of a mission team that has traveled to Costa Verde to rebuild the wall of a school. It’s been a great trip-until a revolution breaks out just before they board their plane to go home. But then it becomes a desperate…
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A Daughter of the Trolls by McKenzie Catron: Content Guide
Publication Date: April 2022 Blurb: Eighteen-year-old Sparrow can’t remember a time when she wasn’t. And neither can her mother—or the trolls, imps, gnomes, and faeries who all live in the Glade and call it home. Though Sparrow’s weak heart keeps her wheelchair-bound, she and her mother have dedicated their lives…
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Kill Her Twice by Stacey Lee: Content Guide
Publication Date: April 2024 Blurb: Los Angeles, 1932: Lulu Wong, star of the silver screen and the pride of Chinatown, has a face known to practically anyone, especially to the Chow sisters—May, Gemma, and Peony—Lulu’s former classmates and neighbors. So the girls instantly know it’s Lulu whose body they discover…
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The Sea at the End of Everything by Emily McCosh: Content Guide
Publication Date: Feb 2024 Blurb: Maren is the first to take in a poor young man washed into their harbor during a raging storm. She takes him not to her own lonesome cottage, but to that of her sister. Many months have passed since Vivian herself was spit back from…
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Pictures of You by Emma Grey: Content Guide
Publication Date: Nov 2024 Blurb: When Evie Hudson wakes in an unfamiliar hospital room, she thinks she’s fresh out of a teenage party with her best friend, Bree. Except, Bree isn’t around anymore and high school was years ago. Evie had just survived the crash that killed her husband, Oliver—whom…
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Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac: Content Guide
Publication Date: Jan 2005 Blurb: After being taught in boarding school that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue. What To Expect: Code Talker is a fictional…
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Better Than Revenge by Kasie West: Content Guide
Publication Date: Dec 2024 Blurb: Seventeen-year-old Finley has only ever had one to become a famous podcaster. This includes coming up with the perfect pitch to land her on her school’s podcast team. But when her football-obsessed boyfriend, Jensen, decides to also try out—and uses her idea—she’s left confused and betrayed. Determined to…
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Fast Break by Mike Lupica: Content Guide
Publication Date: Nov 2015 Blurb: Forced to live on his own after his mom dies and her boyfriend abandons him, 12-year-old Jayson does whatever it takes to get by. He will do anything to avoid the foster care system. Besides, his real home has always been the beat-up basketball court behind…
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Hearts Overboard by Becky Dean: Content Guide
Publication Date: July 2024 Blurb: After a very public breakup where her ex, Caleb, told her she is both, a.) boring, and b.) stuck in her ways, Savannah Moore decides her mom’s company cruise to Alaska is the perfect opportunity to show people that she can be fun. One new…
