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Skyshade / by Aster, Alex,author.;
SERIES: LIGHTLARK - BOOK 3 (SEQUEL TO: NIGHTBANE, ISBN 9781419760907) Back in Grims castle on Nightshade, Isla is reeling in the wake of a brutal battle and the devastating truths it exposed. Her future - and the fate of the world - now hinge on a heart split in two. With the clock ticking on her destiny and the survival of two warring kingdoms hinging on her own shattered heart, Isla Crown will either save the world - or destroy it. Ages 14+013+.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Interpersonal relations; Islands; Kings and rulers; Magic; Interpersonal relations; Islands; Kings, queens, rulers, etc.; Magic;
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Constellations [graphic novel] / by Glasheen, Kate,author.;
In 1980s Troy, New York, nonbinary teenager Claire's stint in court-ordered rehab may be exactly what they need to unpack all the bad they have experienced--if they can stay sober in a world seemingly never made for them.Ages Ages 14 & up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Alcoholism; Counseling; Gender identity; Interpersonal relations;
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What a Desi girl wants / by Khan, Sabina,1968-author.;
Mehar did not come to India planning to break up her estranged father's wedding, but she is convinced that socialite Naz is only after his money and title; except she soon begins to question many of her assumptions about her parents' relationship, and her own place in his world--especially when she begins to fall in love with Sufiya, her grandmother's assistant.012+.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Lesbian fiction.; Queer fiction.; Novels.; Children of divorced parents; East Indian Americans; East Indians; Fathers and daughters; Interpersonal relations; Lesbian teenagers; Lesbians; Children of divorced parents; East Indian Americans; East Indians; Fathers and daughters; Interpersonal relations; Lesbian teenagers; Lesbians;
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Someone is always watching / by Armstrong, Kelley,author.;
"Blythe and her friends--Gabrielle, and brother and sister Tucker and Tanya--have always been a tight friend group, attending a local high school and falling in and out of love with each other. But an act of violence has caused a rift between Blythe and Tucker ... and unexpected bursts of aggression and disturbing nightmares have started to become more frequent in their lives. The strange happenings culminate in a shocking event at school: Gabrielle is found covered in blood in front of their deceased principal, with no memory of what happened. Cracks in their friendship, as well as in their own memories, start appearing, threatening to expose long-forgotten secrets which could change the group's lives forever. How can Blythe and her friends trust each other when they can't even trust their own memories?"--012+.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Friendship; High school students; Interpersonal relations; Memory; Nightmares; Secrecy; Teenagers; Truthfulness and falsehood; Friendship; High school students; Honesty; Interpersonal relations; Memory; Nightmares; Secrets; Teenagers;
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Goddess crown / by Lapite, Shade,author.;
"Kalothia has grown up in the shadows of her kingdom, hidden away in the forested East after her parents were outed as enemies of the king. Raised in a woodland idyll by a few kindly adult caretakers, Kalothia can hunt and fish and fend for herself but knows little of the outside world. When assassins attack her home on her sixteenth birthday, she must flee to the king's court in the West--a beautiful but lethal nest of poison, plots, and danger, overseen by an entrenched patriarchy. Guided by the Goddess herself, can Kalothia navigate this most worldly of places to find her own role? What if she must choose between her country and her heart? Excitement, romance, and a charismatic heroine shine in this first book set in the unforgettable kingdom of Galla."--Ages 13-17.Grades 8-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Courts and courtiers; Goddesses; Interpersonal relations; Kings and rulers; Patriarchy; Courts and courtiers; Goddesses; Interpersonal relations; Kings, queens, rulers, etc.; Patriarchy;
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The haunted mansion : storm & shade / by Gray, Claudia,author.; Disney Enterprises (1996- );
"Welcome, foolish mortals, to an original and eerie novel inspired by the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disney Parks! Audrey is the new girl in town, a town that houses a supposedly haunted mansion. When Audrey and a few of her friends decide to investigate this phantom manor, she becomes involved in a macabre mystery and eerie adventure that holds the fate of the mansion's 999 happy haunts in the balance. Plus, if that wasn't enough, Audrey finds herself in a love triangle between her boyfriend and enigmatic Sterling, who just might be one of the ghosts. Can Audrey and her friends save the ghosts--and her love life--before it's too late?"--012-018.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Ghost stories.; Novels.; Ghosts; Haunted houses; Haunted Mansion (Amusement ride); Interpersonal relations; Teenagers; Ghosts; Haunted houses; Haunted Mansion (Amusement ride); Interpersonal relations; Teenagers;
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Losing hit points / by Mielke, Kristopher,author.;
"After Rumour came out as trans, Journey--her best friend--dropped her. When a D&D game brings them face-to-face, Journey must confront their shame and their suppressed romantic feelings. Losing Hit Points is a nerdy queer romance book set against the backdrop of a tabletop Dungeons & Dragons game. A romantic story filled with goblins, adventure, and the healing power of admitting our mistakes. Equal parts touching and laugh-out-loud funny, trans teen Journey has the chance to play an epic game of Dungeons & Dragons. Surprise encounters are common in D&D but what they don't expect is to reconnect with an ex-friend who they still love and have wronged in the past."--3.4.013-018.HL670L.
Subjects: Transgender fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; High interest-low vocabulary books.; Novels.; Dungeons and Dragons (Game); Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people; Dungeons and Dragons (Game); Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people;
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The hunting moon / by Dennard, Susan,author.;
"Winnie Wednesday has gotten everything she thought she wanted. She passed the deadly hunter trials, her family has been welcomed back into the Luminaries, an, overnight, she has become a local celebrity. Unfortunately, it all feels wrong. For one, nobody will believe her about the new nightmare called the Whisperer that's killing hunters each night. Everyone blames the werewolf, even though Winnie is certain the wolf is innocent. On top of that, following her dad's convoluted clues about the Dianas, their magic--and what happened in Hemlock Falls four years ago--is leaving her with more questions than answers"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Animals, Mythical; Contests; Families; Interpersonal relations; Magic; Monsters; Werewolves; Contests; Families; Family life; Imaginary creatures; Interpersonal relations; Magic; Monsters; Mythical animals; Werewolves;
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Champion of fate / by Blake, Kendare,author.;
"Aristene are an order of mythical female warriors. Though heroes might be immortalized in legends, it's the Aristene who guide their paths to victory. They are the Heromakers. Raised by the order after being orphaned, Reed grew up surrounded by her future sisters-in-arms and the incredible stories of their quests. She's been counting the days until her initiation, and now one final test stands in her way: shepherding her first hero to glory on the battlefield. Succeed, and her place in the order is secured. Fail, and she'll be cast out of the only home she's ever known. But Reed didn't count on Hestion, her assigned hero, being both infuriating and intriguing. When their strategic alliance turns into something more, it forces Reed to question the cost of becoming an Aristene. As battle looms and fate hangs in the balance, Reed must make an impossible choice: her hero or her order"--014+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Friendship; Heroes; Interpersonal relations; Orphans; Friendship; Heroes; Interpersonal relations; Orphans;
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When it all syncs up / by Ameyaw, Maya,author.;
"Ballet is Aisha's life. So when she's denied yet another lead at her elite academy because she doesn't "look" the part, she knows something has to change--the constant discrimination is harming her mental health. Switching to her best friend Neil's art school seems like the perfect plan at first. But she soon discovers racism and bullying are entrenched in the ballet program here, too, and there's a new, troubling distance between her and Neil. And as past traumas surface, pressure from friends and family, a new romance, and questions about her dance career threaten to overwhelm her. There's no choreography to follow--for high school or for healing. Aisha will have to find the strength within herself--and place her trust in others--to make her next move."--014+.Grades 9-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Art schools; Ballerinas; Ballet; Bullying; Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Racism; Teenage girls, Black; Art schools; Ballerinas; Ballet; Bullies and bullying; Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Racism; Teenage girls, Black;
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