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Maquia [videorecording] : when the promised flower blooms / by Collins, Kevin T.,film director.; Huynh, Xanthe,voice actor.; Irino, Miyu,1988-voice actor.; Iwami, Manaka,voice actor.; Lee, Eddy(Actor),voice actor.; Okada, Mari,screenwriter,film director.; Shout! Factory (Firm),film distributor.;
Japanese voices: Manaka Iwami, Miyu Irino, Yko Hikasa ; English voices: Xanthe Huynh, Eddy Lee, Ryan Bartley.Though only fifteen, Maquia knows she will live for centuries without aging past adolescence. She belongs to the Iorph, a clan of ageless beings just like her. Maquia's elders warn her not to fall in love with anyone outside their realm, lest she wish to encounter true loneliness in the end. But fate pushes Maquia out into the mortal world one night, when an invading territory separates her from the clan. There she discovers an orphaned baby, Ariel, and takes him in as her own child.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Motion pictures, Japanese.; Foreign films.; Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Families; Longevity; Mothers and sons;
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The only girl in town / by Condie, Allyson Braithwaite,author.;
When teen July Fielding discovers everyone in her hometown disappeared, her only chance to unravel the mystery is a series of objects, each a reminder of the people she loved most.012+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Depression, Mental; Disappeared persons; Loneliness; Depression, Mental; Disappeared persons; Loneliness;
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Trust exercise : a novel / by Choi, Susan,1969-author.;
"In an American suburb in the early 1980s, students at a highly competitive performing arts high school struggle and thrive in a rarified bubble, ambitiously pursuing music, movement, Shakespeare, and, particularly, their acting classes. When within this striving 'Brotherhood of the Arts,' two freshmen, David and Sarah, fall headlong into love, their passion does not go unnoticed -- or untoyed with -- by anyone, especially not by their charismatic acting teacher, Mr. Kingsley. The outside world of family life and economic status, of academic pressure and of their future adult lives, fails to penetrate this school's walls -- until it does, in a spiral of events that catapults the action forward in time and flips the premise upside-down"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; High school students; Performing arts high schools; Interpersonal relations in adolescence; Teacher-student relationships; Memory;
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Songs for ghosts / by Kumagai, Clara,author.;
"Seventeen-year-old Adam has just broken up with his boyfriend Evan and is not looking forward to the excruciating awkwardness at school for the rest of term or a whole summer stuck at home with his dad, stepmom and baby brother, Benji. But then Adam discovers a diary in some boxes in the attic and is quickly enthralled by their poignant story. They were written by a young woman living in Nagasaki in 1911. Adam is enraptured by her life and loves, becoming totally absorbed in her story. And then he starts to be haunted by her ghostly presence ..."--
Subjects: Gay fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Romance fiction.; Novels.; Diaries; Gay teenagers; Ghosts; Interpersonal relations; Diaries; Gay teenagers; Ghosts; Interpersonal relations;
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Grand slam romance. [graphic novel] / by Hicks, Olivia,author,illustrator.; Oosterhaus, Emma,author,illustrator.;
"In this queer graphic novel that's equal parts romance, softball, and magical girl drama, Mickey Monsoon is the hotshot pitcher for the Belle City Broads, and their team is poised to sweep the league this season. But Mickey is thrown off their game when Astra Maxima shows up to catch for the Gaiety Gals, the Broads' fiercest rival. Years ago, Mickey and Astra were best friends ... and maybe more. That was, until Astra unceremoniously dumped Mickey to become a softball wunderkind at a private girl's school in Switzerland. Now, Astra is flirty, arrogant, and reckless on the field-everything the rule-abiding Mickey hates. Mickey's rapidly getting in too deep, but are they just in trouble or are they actually in love?"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Lesbian comics.; Queer comics.; Romance comics.; Sports comics.; Baseball; Lesbians; Softball players; Sports rivalries; Sports teams; Women softball players;
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To steal from thieves / by Lobb, M. K.,author.;
"A conman and a magical inventor join forces to rob the Great Exhibition in 1800s London, each determined not to benefit their partner in crime"--Ages 12 & up.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Love-hate relationships; Magic; Swindlers and swindling; Love-hate relationships; Magic; Swindlers and swindling;
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Tilt / by Hopkins, Ellen.;
Three teens, connected by their parents' bad choices, tell in their own voices of their lives and loves as Shane finds his first boyfriend, Mikayla discovers that love can be pushed too far, and Harley loses herself in her quest for new experiences.014+.
Subjects: Dysfunctional families; Dating (Social customs); Family problems; Novels in verse, American.; Teenagers; Families; Love;
© 2014., Margaret K. McElderry,
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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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Legendary frybread drive-in : intertribal stories / by Smith, Cynthia Leitich,editor.;
"The road to Sandy June's Legendary Frybread Drive-In slips through every rez and alongside every urban Native hangout. The menu offers a rotating feast, including traditional eats and tasty snacks. But Sandy June's serves up more than food: it hosts live music, movie nights, unexpected family reunions, love long lost, and love found again. That big green-and-gold neon sign beckons to teens of every tribal Nation, often when they need it most."--
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Short stories.; Drive-in restaurants; Indigenous peoples; Interpersonal relations; Drive-in restaurants; Indigenous peoples; Interpersonal relations;
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Lonely in Happy Town / by Mielke, Kristopher,author.;
"In Kristopher Mielke's romance set in the world of gaming, a lonely teen works nights at a convenience store, only coming alive in the game Happy Town ... but he soon finds himself crushing on the same girl in both places. Juggling the complexities of his feelings, he must confront the blurred lines between fantasy and reality while navigating his own identity. As he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, he faces the challenge of bridging the gap between his two worlds."--
Subjects: Bisexual fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Bisexual teenagers; Children of divorced parents; Interpersonal relations; Video games; Bisexual teenagers; Children of divorced parents; Interpersonal relations; Video games;
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