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A Night to Remember
When Aubree suggests stealing their rival school's mascot before the big game tomorrow night, she doesn't think Finn will actually take her up on it. This is sure to be a night to remember.
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 4.6
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Divided in Land but Together in Heart: A Tale of Cyprus
Living on opposite sides of a divided Cyprus, two teen girls—one of Turkish descent, one of Greek descent—become friends with a shared goal: to bring together old friends and new.
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Post High School, High School, Middle School, Late Elementary, All Ages

Reading Level: 4.0
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Instructions for My 5th-Grade Self
Yijia's fifth-grade self has a knack for attracting attention from Mrs. Lou... but not the good kind of attention. One moment stands out in particular, one that she just can't ever forget.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School, Middle School

Reading Level: 3.8
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5 Steps to Win Her Heart
Mateo's best friend Kat Nguyen breaks up with him, and he’s far from over it. He has to win her back, but how? The 1950s book "5 Steps to Win Her Heart" just might be the answer he’s looking for.
Interest Level:
Middle School

Reading Level: 1.3
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The Market at Night
Angela thinks she knows every corner of her beloved Pike Place Market, but she discovers there's a whole other, magical Market waiting to be explored at night.
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The Crossroads
Two beetle leaves, three beetle nuts, an unbroken coconut, and a five-paise coin. Will the forest goddess, Maramma, accept these offerings and heal the boy who delivers them to her?
Interest Level:
Middle School

Reading Level: 3.5
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Fortunate Fayola
A famine threatens the village, and Fayola will do anything to keep her son from going hungry. Her situation quickly goes from bad to worse . . . but perhaps fortune will smile on her in the end.
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Angela
Angela desperately wants to make her Ma happy, but it's an impossible task. Maybe it's time to focus on her own happiness instead.
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Room for Company
Aunt Delly has always told Noelle that naughty children get taken away. When Noelle comes to find herself "stolen" by the roaders, it's nothing like what she'd been told.
Interest Level:
Middle School

Reading Level: 2.2
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Math = Silence
What begins as a math assignment quickly becomes something so much more personal and important for one student.
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 5.3
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I Want to Be a Writer
Alex knows he wants to be a writer but doesn't know how to write very well. With the help of his English teacher, Alex learns how to improve his writing and how to use it to cope with family issues.
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My Dad's Secret
Abby's classmates have great topics for their family history projects. Their families are so much more interesting than hers, or so she thinks, until she begins asking the right questions.
Interest Level:
Middle School, High School

Reading Level: 2.4
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Refried Dreams
Melanie needs a job, and she needs it now, but the only place hiring is the very last place she would ever want to work.
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Different
It feels dangerous and lonely to be "different" for Caleb. If he admits who he is, will things get better or worse?
Interest Level:
Late Elementary

Reading Level: 2.1
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Art and Anger
Noah is angry, and getting bullied at his new school doesn't help. But when he befriends the principal's daughter, Noah learns how art and friendship can help him heal.
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High School

Reading Level: 3.1
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The Syrian Drummer and the Cactus Crimson Paint
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Poppies for Amelia
Nash is fourteen years old when he drives a car through Mr. Leiberman's fence. His choices now are to help rebuild what he has broken or face arrest.
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Running The Point
Ennie's aunt forbids him to spend time with Kelly, afraid that the girl will derail Ennie from his dreams. But doesn't she see that Kelly needs his help?
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Walks with Augustus
Afternoon walks with a troublesome white terrier change everything for Sofia, but not in the way anyone would have expected. Especially her.
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A Runaway Tale
Zigg finally makes his escape. For the first time in his life, he gets a taste of freedom, but it doesn't last. Soon, a new set of captors are after him.
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Jacob's Trouble
Life isn't fair; that's what makes Jacob so angry and what pushes him onto a path that's leading towards trouble.
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High School

Reading Level: 1.9
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Lorelei and the White Mare
Since her mother died last year, time has stood still for Lorelei, although the rest of the world has continued spinning. Confused and alone, she pours herself into her job at the local stable.
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High School

Reading Level: 4.0
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Bully
Holly is lonely and angry. To avoid being bullied, she becomes the bully herself. Can something as small as a ring change everything?
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Jacob and the Bee Man
Jacob has committed a crime, and now it's time to pay for it. Will his bad decisions stick with him forever, or can he grow past them?
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Gift of the Curupira
A love potion, some dark magic, and a warning from Elena's aunt . . . what can possibly go wrong?
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 2.3
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Long Road to Redemption
Victor is seventeen years old when he is sentenced to 35 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice System. Can he change his story from here, or is this really all there is to his tale?
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 5.0
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Sabbath
Susan's Friday night plans had looked so different before her parents force her to attend her grandparents' Sabbath dinner. Ugh.
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The Message
Sienna's parents are arrested after being caught stealing from an art museum. Can a series of messages and some unlikely friends help her navigate her life's new normal?
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No Pickles for Annabelle
As a pickle farmer's daughter and a fifth grader with terrible spelling skills, Annabelle believes she is destined to pick prickly green pickles and be the worst speller forever.
Interest Level:
Middle School, Late Elementary

Reading Level: 4.9
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Lucky Henry Walker: Hurricane Refugee
Meet Lucky Henry Walker: a real-life Hurricane Katrina canine refugee.
Interest Level:
Late Elementary

Reading Level: 2.2
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Jorge
The People Movers bandmates risk everything to reunite Jorge, an immigrant refugee child, with the parents he's been separated from.
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 3.8
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Lily Azalea
Lily Azalea wants to stay with Molly Rose, who treats her almost as if she's a white girl too. When Lily's mother arranges for Lily to escape through the Underground Railroad, she doesn't want to go.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School, Late Elementary

Reading Level: 2.7
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Lulu Garlic, Contraband
In the midst of the Civil War, Lulu, an escaped slave, offers her time and services to treat those who've been injured. Among them, she finds the most unlikely of soldiers.
Interest Level:
Middle School, High School

Reading Level: 2.9
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Chance and Little Star
A teenage girl faces a life-or-death problem. No one can seem to help her, that is, until she meets a boy with autism who ends up changing her life forever.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School, Middle School, All Ages

Reading Level: 3.2
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Darius Quinton Coleman: Boy Genius
Darius is a young mechanical genius, but are his talents enough to solve a real-life crime?
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Just Like That
All Tom wants to do is impress a girl. When he runs a red light, three lives change forever.
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Born in Danger
Dulani never thinks he'll grow old enough to tell his story to the world. People like him are often targeted for their differences — for their skin. To be albino in Malawi is a dangerous thing.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School

Reading Level: 5.6
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A Skateboarding Story
Three friends, one rock, and a busted window—that's how everything changes.
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Brother No More
This is a tale of tragedy and loss. A girl has died and her big brother feels responsible. Can any good come from something so terrible?
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Accepted
His goal is to be accepted, but all things come with a price. He isn't sure this price is worth it.
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 3.4
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Becoming Beautiful
Brittney doesn't want to hurt her best friend Beauti's feelings, but there's no way Beauti can win the Miss Libertyville High Pageant. Shouldn't Beauti know?
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 3.3
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Escaping the Storm
It's the most unlikely alliance during World War II: Naomi, a young Jewish girl; Blaze, the young soldier who should want to kill her; and Michaela, the German girl who should thank him for it.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School

Reading Level: 2.0
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Deaf Like Pluto
Pluto is different from other planets... kind of like Kaira is different from other people. She's all too familiar with how it feels to not fit in, but maybe things are about to change.
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Blue Snow
When Paul Joyce meets Anna at the Winter Dance, his world changes. But when the dance ends, the two are separated once more by an enormous brick wall.
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Chorus of Bells
Lester, a skeptical young man, is patrolling the village cemetery for his first night as the graveyard lookout. He expects a silent night, but it ends up being anything but quiet.
Interest Level:
Middle School, High School

Reading Level: 4.7
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Erin and the Indian Bride
Erin dreads moving to India from her native London. She feels shy and helpless at her new school until she meets smart, capable Vennela. Their friendship ends up being a lifeline for both of them.
Interest Level:
Middle School

Reading Level: 3.5
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Anton's Sweet, Sweet Life
Anton loves four things: music, making violins in his workshop, his pet parrot, and dessert! Be warned: this book WILL make you hungry.
Interest Level:
Late Elementary

Reading Level: 4.0
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Breaking the Cycle
Amy is nominated to run for committee leader at school. However, a battle of boys versus girls ensues when her opponent, Mathew, and his cronies argue against the possibility of a girl being a leader.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School

Reading Level: 4.2
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Will
Sometimes the right things are the hardest things to do. If Dylan stands up for his awkward next-door neighbor, will he become an outcast himself?
Interest Level:
High School

Reading Level: 3.0
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Argentum
The king's daughter has been cursed, but she's no damsel in distress. If her fate is to be changed, she wishes to be the one to change it.
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Born in Danger
Dulani never thinks he'll grow old enough to tell his story to the world. People like him are often targeted for their differences — for their skin. To be albino in Malawi is a dangerous thing.
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A Night To Remember
Tara Anders
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When Aubree suggests stealing their rival school's mascot before the big game tomorrow night, she doesn't think Finn will actually take her up on it. This is sure to be a night to remember.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 4.6
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Divided In Land But Together In Heart: A Tale Of Cyprus
Kugu Soykan
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Living on opposite sides of a divided Cyprus, two teen girls—one of Turkish descent, one of Greek descent—become friends with a shared goal: to bring together old friends and new.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School, Middle School, Late Elementary, All Ages
Reading Level: (GLE) 4.0
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Instructions For My 5th-grade Self
Lisa Zhang
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Yijia's fifth-grade self has a knack for attracting attention from Mrs. Lou... but not the good kind of attention. One moment stands out in particular, one that she just can't ever forget.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School, Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.8
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5 Steps To Win Her Heart
Natasha Lopez
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Mateo's best friend Kat Nguyen breaks up with him, and he’s far from over it. He has to win her back, but how? The 1950s book "5 Steps to Win Her Heart" just might be the answer he’s looking for.
Interest Level:
Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 1.3
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The Market At Night
Cat Jenkins
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Angela thinks she knows every corner of her beloved Pike Place Market, but she discovers there's a whole other, magical Market waiting to be explored at night.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School, All Ages
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.3
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The Crossroads
Grama Jayaram
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Two beetle leaves, three beetle nuts, an unbroken coconut, and a five-paise coin. Will the forest goddess, Maramma, accept these offerings and heal the boy who delivers them to her?
Interest Level:
Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.5
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Fortunate Fayola
Stephanie Mhango
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A famine threatens the village, and Fayola will do anything to keep her son from going hungry. Her situation quickly goes from bad to worse . . . but perhaps fortune will smile on her in the end.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 5.6
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Angela
Caroline Gee
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Angela desperately wants to make her Ma happy, but it's an impossible task. Maybe it's time to focus on her own happiness instead.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.8
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Room For Company
A.A. Gardner
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Aunt Delly has always told Noelle that naughty children get taken away. When Noelle comes to find herself "stolen" by the roaders, it's nothing like what she'd been told.
Interest Level:
Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.2
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Math = Silence
Julian Siminski
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What begins as a math assignment quickly becomes something so much more personal and important for one student.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 5.3
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I Want To Be A Writer
Anya Ivan
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Alex knows he wants to be a writer but doesn't know how to write very well. With the help of his English teacher, Alex learns how to improve his writing and how to use it to cope with family issues.
Interest Level:
Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.3
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My Dad's Secret
Mary Francis
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Abby's classmates have great topics for their family history projects. Their families are so much more interesting than hers, or so she thinks, until she begins asking the right questions.
Interest Level:
Middle School, High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.4
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Refried Dreams
Sarah Haas
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Melanie needs a job, and she needs it now, but the only place hiring is the very last place she would ever want to work.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.4
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Different
Jennie Ford
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It feels dangerous and lonely to be "different" for Caleb. If he admits who he is, will things get better or worse?
Interest Level:
Late Elementary
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.1
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Art And Anger
Nolan Janssens
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Noah is angry, and getting bullied at his new school doesn't help. But when he befriends the principal's daughter, Noah learns how art and friendship can help him heal.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.1
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The Syrian Drummer And The Cactus Crimson Paint
Brian Kirchner
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Can three friends put their minds together to save their new bandmate from the prejudices threatening him and his family?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.9
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Poppies For Amelia
Julie Harris
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Nash is fourteen years old when he drives a car through Mr. Leiberman's fence. His choices now are to help rebuild what he has broken or face arrest.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.6
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Running The Point
Simon Broder
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Ennie's aunt forbids him to spend time with Kelly, afraid that the girl will derail Ennie from his dreams. But doesn't she see that Kelly needs his help?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.9
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Walks With Augustus
L.V. Halo
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Afternoon walks with a troublesome white terrier change everything for Sofia, but not in the way anyone would have expected. Especially her.
Interest Level:
Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.4
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A Runaway Tale
Jaclyn Westlake
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Zigg finally makes his escape. For the first time in his life, he gets a taste of freedom, but it doesn't last. Soon, a new set of captors are after him.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.3
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Jacob's Trouble
Kelly Winters
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Life isn't fair; that's what makes Jacob so angry and what pushes him onto a path that's leading towards trouble.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 1.9
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Lorelei And The White Mare
Jacqueline Kolosov
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Since her mother died last year, time has stood still for Lorelei, although the rest of the world has continued spinning. Confused and alone, she pours herself into her job at the local stable.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 4.0
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Bully
Tiffany Jones
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Holly is lonely and angry. To avoid being bullied, she becomes the bully herself. Can something as small as a ring change everything?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.5
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Jacob And The Bee Man
Kelly Winters
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Jacob has committed a crime, and now it's time to pay for it. Will his bad decisions stick with him forever, or can he grow past them?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 1.4
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Gift Of The Curupira
Serge de Moliere
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A love potion, some dark magic, and a warning from Elena's aunt . . . what can possibly go wrong?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.3
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Long Road To Redemption
Victor Aguirre
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Victor is seventeen years old when he is sentenced to 35 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice System. Can he change his story from here, or is this really all there is to his tale?
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 5.0
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Sabbath
Susan Solomon
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Susan's Friday night plans had looked so different before her parents force her to attend her grandparents' Sabbath dinner. Ugh.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 4.1
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The Message
Emily Sherwood
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Sienna's parents are arrested after being caught stealing from an art museum. Can a series of messages and some unlikely friends help her navigate her life's new normal?
Interest Level:
Late Elementary
Reading Level: (GLE) 1.6
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No Pickles For Annabelle
Dollie Stiemsma
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As a pickle farmer's daughter and a fifth grader with terrible spelling skills, Annabelle believes she is destined to pick prickly green pickles and be the worst speller forever.
Interest Level:
Middle School, Late Elementary
Reading Level: (GLE) 4.9
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Lucky Henry Walker: Hurricane Refugee
John Porter
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Meet Lucky Henry Walker: a real-life Hurricane Katrina canine refugee.
Interest Level:
Late Elementary
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.2
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Jorge
Brian Kirchner
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The People Movers bandmates risk everything to reunite Jorge, an immigrant refugee child, with the parents he's been separated from.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.8
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Lily Azalea
Sharon Elwell
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Lily Azalea wants to stay with Molly Rose, who treats her almost as if she's a white girl too. When Lily's mother arranges for Lily to escape through the Underground Railroad, she doesn't want to go.
Interest Level:
High School, Middle School, Late Elementary
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.7
Buy Now
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Lulu Garlic, Contraband
Robert Walton
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In the midst of the Civil War, Lulu, an escaped slave, offers her time and services to treat those who've been injured. Among them, she finds the most unlikely of soldiers.
Interest Level:
Middle School, High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.9
Buy Now
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Chance And Little Star
Joseph Legaspi
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A teenage girl faces a life-or-death problem. No one can seem to help her, that is, until she meets a boy with autism who ends up changing her life forever.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School, Middle School, All Ages
Reading Level: (GLE) 3.2
Buy Now
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Darius Quinton Coleman: Boy Genius
Kelly Winters
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Darius is a young mechanical genius, but are his talents enough to solve a real-life crime?
Interest Level:
Late Elementary, Middle School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.9
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Just Like That
Jannette LaRoche
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All Tom wants to do is impress a girl. When he runs a red light, three lives change forever.
Interest Level:
High School
Reading Level: (GLE) 2.4
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Born In Danger
Pius Agbangbatin
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Dulani never thinks he'll grow old enough to tell his story to the world. People like him are often targeted for their differences — for their skin. To be albino in Malawi is a dangerous thing.
Interest Level:
Post High School, High School
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A Skateboarding Story
Tammy Griffith
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Three friends, one rock, and a busted window—that's how everything changes.
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Brother No More
Lori Schafer
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This is a tale of tragedy and loss. A girl has died and her big brother feels responsible. Can any good come from something so terrible?
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Accepted
John Smistad
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His goal is to be accepted, but all things come with a price. He isn't sure this price is worth it.
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Becoming Beautiful
Sharon Smalls
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Brittney doesn't want to hurt her best friend Beauti's feelings, but there's no way Beauti can win the Miss Libertyville High Pageant. Shouldn't Beauti know?
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Escaping The Storm
Katrina Wong
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It's the most unlikely alliance during World War II: Naomi, a young Jewish girl; Blaze, the young soldier who should want to kill her; and Michaela, the German girl who should thank him for it.
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Deaf Like Pluto
Maya Bhattiprolu
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Pluto is different from other planets... kind of like Kaira is different from other people. She's all too familiar with how it feels to not fit in, but maybe things are about to change.
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Blue Snow
Kevin James Moore
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When Paul Joyce meets Anna at the Winter Dance, his world changes. But when the dance ends, the two are separated once more by an enormous brick wall.
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Chorus Of Bells
Natalie Walker
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Lester, a skeptical young man, is patrolling the village cemetery for his first night as the graveyard lookout. He expects a silent night, but it ends up being anything but quiet.
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Erin And The Indian Bride
Javeria Kausar
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Erin dreads moving to India from her native London. She feels shy and helpless at her new school until she meets smart, capable Vennela. Their friendship ends up being a lifeline for both of them.
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Anton's Sweet, Sweet Life
Barbara Eaton
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Anton loves four things: music, making violins in his workshop, his pet parrot, and dessert! Be warned: this book WILL make you hungry.
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Breaking The Cycle
Naomi Fitzgerald
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Amy is nominated to run for committee leader at school. However, a battle of boys versus girls ensues when her opponent, Mathew, and his cronies argue against the possibility of a girl being a leader.
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Will
Cynthia Kerns
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Sometimes the right things are the hardest things to do. If Dylan stands up for his awkward next-door neighbor, will he become an outcast himself?
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Argentum
Abigail Mitchell
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The king's daughter has been cursed, but she's no damsel in distress. If her fate is to be changed, she wishes to be the one to change it.
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