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Tricks / by Hopkins, Ellen,author.;
Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; Dysfunctional families; Prostitution; Teenagers; Family problems; Emotional problems; Prostitution; Teenagers;
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Singing with elephants / by Engle, Margarita.;
Includes bibliographical references.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Novels in verse.; Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957; Friendship; Cuban Americans; Veterinarians; Elephants; Human-animal relationships; Poetry;
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In my own words : an introduction to my teachings and philosophy / by Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,Dalai Lama XIV,1935-; Mehrotra, Rajiv,1953-;
On happiness -- What is Buddhism? -- Essential Buddhist teachings -- The law of karma -- Transforming the mind -- How to meditate -- The awakening mind -- Eight verses for training the mind -- Meaningful living and dying -- Understanding emptiness -- Universal responsibility -- Science at the crossroads.
Subjects: Buddhism; Dge-lugs-pa (Sect);
© 2008., Hay House,
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Something like home / by Arango, Andrea Beatriz.;
When a lost dog helps Laura find a way home to her family, they discover family in each other along the way.
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Foster home care; Dysfunctional families; Human-animal relationships; Dogs; Puerto Ricans;
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No matter the distance / by Baldwin, Cindy.;
The unexpected appearance of a dolphin in her backyard creek helps a sixth-grader with cystic fibrosis learn to write her own story.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Cystic fibrosis; Identity (Psychology); Dolphins; Loss; Families;
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Reading Beauty / by Underwood, Deborah.; Hunt, Meg.;
In this version of Sleeping Beauty, told in verse, the Princess is threatened with a curse which will start with a paper cut; devastated that all her books have been taken away, she sets out with her dog, Prince, to find the fairy who cast the curse and make her reverse it.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Sleeping Beauty (Tale); Blessing and cursing; Fairies; Books and reading; Literacy;
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What about Will / by Hopkins, Ellen.;
"Trace's relationship with his older brother Will become increasingly complicated after Will suffers a traumatic brain injury and becomes addicted to pain pills"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Brothers; Brain damage; Football injuries; Drug addiction; Families; Secrecy;
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Light enough to float / by Seal, Lauren,author.;
"The story of a teenage girl's recovery, in a psychiatric hospital, from anorexia, told in poetry"--
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Novels in verse.; Anorexia nervosa; Anorexia nervosa; Psychiatric hospital patients; Psychiatric hospitals; Psychotherapy; Teenage girls; Anorexia nervosa; Anorexia nervosa; Psychiatric hospital patients; Psychiatric hospitals; Psychotherapy; Teenage girls;
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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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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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