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Ruin road / by Giles, Lamar,1979-author.;
High school football player Cade Webster buys a ring in a pawn shop, but when his wish that people stop acting scared of him seems to be coming true, he remembers the ring came with a warning-"When the strangeness begins, come back"-and suddenly people seem to have lost their fear of everything.Ages 12 and up.Grades 7-9.
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; African American families; African American teenagers; African Americans; Fear; Good and evil; Wishes; African American families; African American teenagers; African Americans; Fear; Good and evil; Wishes;

The bad ones / by Albert, Melissa,author.;
Teenage Nora uncovers dangerous secrets and eerie local lore surrounding disappearances in her small town, where a teacher and three high school students, including her best friend, go missing.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Novels.; Best friends; Friendship; Missing persons; Secrecy; Supernatural; Best friends; Friendship; Missing persons; Secrets; Supernatural;

Venom & vow / by McLemore, Anna-Marie,author.; McLemore, Elliott,author.;
Teenagers Cade McKenna, a transgender prince doubling for his brother, and lady-in-waiting Valencia Palafox/boy assassin Gael Palma, thanks to their concealed identities, do not realize they are simultaneously falling for and trying to destroy each other.013-018.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Blessing and cursing; Disguise; Gender identity; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people; Blessing and cursing; Disguise; Gender identity; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people;

It's perfectly normal : a book about changing bodies, growing up, sex, and sexual health / by Harris, Robie H.; Emberley, Michael.;
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged."For age 10 and up"--Cover.LSC
Subjects: Banned book sanctuary.; Sex instruction for children; Sex instruction for teenagers; Sexual health;
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Hopeless in hope / by John-Kehewin, Wanda,1971-author.;
"In this young adult novel, fourteen-year-old Eva Brown is coping with difficulties at home and at school, most significantly her mother's alcoholism. When Eva's nohkum (grandmother) is hospitalized, her mother struggles to care for Eva and her younger brother. After Eva's brother wanders away, he is sent to live with a foster family and Eva finds herself in a group home. Furious at her mother's weakness, Eva struggles to adjust to the group home--and reuniting with her family seems less and less likely. During a visit to the hospital, Nohkum gives Eva Shirley's diary. Can Eva find forgiveness for her mother in its pages? Heartbreaking and humorous, Hopeless in Hope is a compelling story of family and forgiveness."--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Children of alcoholics; Dysfunctional families; Forgiveness; Group homes; Indigenous peoples; Mothers and daughters; Teenage girls; Children of alcoholics; Family problems; Forgiveness; Group homes; Indigenous peoples; Mothers and daughters; Teenage girls;

Heavenly tyrant / by Zhao, Xiran Jay,author.;
After suffering devastating loss and making drastic decisions, Zetian finds herself on the seat of power in Huaxia, but she has also learned that her world is not as it seems. Revelations about an enemy who dangles one of her loved ones as a hostage force Zetian to share power with a dangerous man she cannot simply depose. Despite their mutual dislike and distrust, the two must work together to take down their common enemy and stoke a revolution against the systems of exploitation that plague their world.014+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Queer fiction.; Science fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary wars and battles; Mecha (Vehicles); Teenagers; Imaginary wars and battles; Mecha (Vehicles); Teenagers;

Chosen Ones / by Roth, Veronica,author.;
"The first novel written for an adult audience by the mega-selling author of the Divergent franchise: five twenty-something heroes famous for saving the world when they were teenagers must face even greater demons-and reconsider what it means to be a hero ... by destiny or by choice"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Heroes; Fame; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Secrecy; Prophecies (Occultism); Fate and fatalism; Identity (Psychology); Magic;

Ladhood: S3. by Pickett, Ruth,film director.; Khan, Aqib,actor.; Coates, Emily,actor.; Gill, Karan,actor.; Preston, Nick,actor.; Kennedy, Oscar,actor.; Bottomley, Samuel,actor.; Thomas, Shaun,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aqib Khan, Emily Coates, Karan Gill, Nick Preston, Oscar Kennedy, Samuel Bottomley, Shaun ThomasOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Liam Williams’ critically acclaimed coming-of-age sitcom returns. Switching between the past and present, it’s about growing up – and staying the same.In every episode, a pivotal moment in Liam’s adult life sends him whirling back to his teenage years in Leeds. Could Liam’s adolescence spent dating, driving and drug taking provide some answers to his modern-day millennial angst? Adult Liam is embarking on a new chapter now that girlfriend Jess has gone for good. It takes him back to turning 18, a time full of possibility – but also letting go. How will the lads adapt to new pressures, freedoms and failures, and will their four-way friendship survive?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;

Fate breaker / by Aveyard, Victoria,author.;
"The Companions are scattered and hopeless, torn from each other. After Corayne barely escapes with her life, she must forge on alone, leaving her blade broken and her allies behind her. Her only consolation: Corayne now has Taristan's sword, the only Spindleblade left in existence. Without it, he can't rip open any more Spindles. Without it, he can't end the world. But Taristan and Queen Erida will not be defeated so easily. Both will burn the world to bring down Corayne--and bring forth their demon god, What Waits, ready to claim the realm of Allward for his own. In a final clash between kingdoms and gods, all must rise to fight--or be destroyed. "--013+.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Adventure and adventurers; Demonology; Gods; Good and evil; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Swords; Teenage girls; Adventure and adventurers; Demonology; Gods; Good and evil; Imaginary wars and battles; Magic; Swords; Teenage girls;

The perks of being a wallflower / by Chbosky, Stephen,author.;
This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Epistolary fiction.; Friendship; Banned book sanctuary.; High school students; High school students; Letters; Teenagers; Friendship; High school students; High school students; Letters; Teenagers;

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