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The canyon's edge / by Bowling, Dusti.;
A year after the death of her mother in a restaurant shooting, Nora is left struggling to stay alive when a climbing trip with her father goes terribly wrong.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Survival; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Hiking; Canyons; Families; Mothers;
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Emmy in the key of code / by Lucido, Aimee.;
Sixth-grader Emmy tries to find her place in a new school and to figure out how she can create her own kind of music using a computer.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Computer programming; Sexism; Middle schools; Schools; Composition (Music); Moving, Household; Families;
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Ebb & flow / by Smith, Heather,1968-;
"After a bad year on the mainland, eleven-year-old Jett returns to Newfoundland to spend the summer with his sprightly Grandma Jo. He weathers the ebb and flow of his sometimes tumultuous life and learns to come to terms with his past decisions.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Friendship; Children of prisoners; Grandmothers;
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Force of nature : a novel of Rachel Carson / by Burg, Ann E.; Blackall, Sophie.;
Includes bibliographical references.Through the eyes of her family and friends we see the young Rachel as she explores nature and overcomes obstacles to write about harmful chemical practices and launch the global environmental movement. Written in blank verse.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Novels in verse.; Free verse.; Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964; Conservationists; Women scientists;
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Rumble / by Hopkins, Ellen.;
Eighteen-year-old Matt's atheism is tested when, after a horrific accident of his own making that plunges him into a dark, quiet place, he hears a voice that calls everything he has ever disbelieved into question."Ages 14 up"--Page [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Atheism; Families; Dating (Social customs); High schools; Schools; Grief;
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All that shines / by Hagan, Ellen,author.;
When seventeen-year-old Chloe's affluent family loses everything, she sets out to discover herself with the help of new and surprising friends.013+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; Culture shock; Friendship; Loss (Psychology); Social classes; Culture shock; Friendship; Loss; Social classes;
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A seed in the sun / by Salazar, Aida.;
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and Internet addresses.Lula, a farm-working girl with big dreams, meets Dolores Huerta, Larry Itliong, and other labor rights activists and joins the 1965 protest for workers' rights.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels in verse.; Mexican Americans; Agricultural laborers; Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970; Strikes and lockouts;
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5 to 1 : a novel / by Bodger, Holly.;
"In a dystopian future where gender selection has led to girls outnumbering boys 5 to 1 marriage is arranged based on a series of tests. It's Sudasa's turn to pick a husband through this 'fair' method, but she's not sure she wants to be a part of it"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Novels in verse.; Dystopias.; Arranged marriage; Obedience; Women's rights; Families;
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Call me Adnan / by Faruqi, Reem.;
Includes bibliographical references.Twelve-year-old Adnan dreams of making it to the Ultimate Table Tennis championship, but when tragedy strikes his family, Adnan loses his passion for table tennis and must learn to channel his grief and heal.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Pakistani Americans; Grief; Families; Table tennis;
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All the fighting parts / by Sawyerr, Hannah V.,author.;
In the wake of being sexually assaulted by her pastor, sixteen-year-old Amina struggles to regain her footing until she finds the strength within herself to confront her abuser in court.014+.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems of teenagers; Rape; African Americans; Clergy; Emotional problems; Rape;
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