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Cover of Girl off the Grid
by Kenzie Hart
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

*A travel romance that will take you on the adventure of a lifetime. * NYC fashion blogger, Camille Caldwell, gets offered a dream job by her favorite magazine. They’re going to send her on an all-expenses paid eco-trip to Costa Rica. She doesn’t know what that means, but she assumes she’ll...
Cover of Multiple Choice
by Janet Tashjian
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2008

For as long as Monica Devon can remember, she has been two things: a whiz at making anagrams, and a perfectionist who spends most of her time obsessing about saying and doing the right thing. Now at fourteen, Monica's compulsive habits have spiraled out of control. Seeing no other way out, she creates...
Cover of How to Rock Braces and Glasses
by Meg Haston
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011

Read the book that inspired the Nickelodeon TV show! Perfect for fans of Middle School and Awkward. Super-stylish and uber-harsh, Kacey Simon is the social dictator of Marquette Middle School. But when an eye infection and a visit to the dentist leave her with giant glasses, a mouth full of...
Cover of The Shark Curtain
by Chris Scofield
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015

QUESTION FOR CBSD: at pre-sales, can we discuss the price of this? Akashic continues its BLACK SHEEP YA imprint with this very strong and moving debut novel. CBSD is submitting the novel to the ABA New Voices Committee. Akashic will submit to B&N Discover Program. The...
Cover of The Pool Theory
by Alexa Nazzaro
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013

"Honest and enlightening, The Pool Theory is more than just a teen novel; it is an insightful look into the hearts and minds of young people..." - Maria Beltran, Readers' FavoriteIf you asked Kye Penton what his greatest accomplishment is, he'd probably say surviving years of bullying...
Cover of Katie Careful and the Very Sad Smile

Katie Careful and the Very Sad Smile

A story about anxious and clingy behaviour

by Sarah Naish, Rosie Jefferies
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017

Katie Careful has just moved in with her siblings and their new parents. Even if she's sad or scared, she smiles and smiles to try and hide her wobbly feelings. She clings on to her Mum's leg and won't let go and she even follows her to the toilet, banging on the door to remind her that she's...
Cover of Lue Gim Gong: The Citrus Wizard
by Christina Hill
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

Learn more about the fascinating life of the "Citrus Wizard" and his contributions to Florida's orange industry with this vibrant nonfiction reader. Filled with stunning images and primary source documents, this e-Book exposes students to the lasting impact of Lue Gim Gong's orange growing...
Cover of Without a King
by Julie Côté
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

Finn is the greatest thief in the city, sneaking silently through the streets of Zianna to relieve the upper class Teltans of their unneeded jewellery and purses. One day, he finds an area of the city he had never explored and scales a wall only to find a hidden courtyard full of boys his age training...
Cover of La fille bègue

La fille bègue

Roman, à partir de 15 ans

by Annette Saint-Pierre, Marlene Gutknecht, Louis Bissonnette
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 2002

Roman social rempli de suspense. Lucie est rejetée du milieu scolaire, familial et, plus tard du milieu social. Au lieu de faire naître en elle l’amertume, la vie lui façonne un vrai cœur de femme.
Cover of The Scout

The Scout

Tommy Prince

by David A. Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014

A search down a wooded path for a well-hit baseball turns into an encounter between Pamela and a veteran soldier standing in front of a monument. The statue commemorates the heroism of Sgt. Tommy Prince, the most decorated Aboriginal soldier in Canada. Pamela is curious, and the veteran is happy to...
Cover of Queen of Likes
by Hillary Homzie
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016

A tween social media queen is forced to give up her phone and learn that there’s more to life than likes in this M!X novel from the author of The Hot List. Karma Cooper is a seventh grader with thousands of followers on SnappyPic. Before Karma became a social media celebrity, she wasn’t...
Cover of The Popularity Project
by Joddie Zeng
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015

High school junior Ariella Winters has raised the position of nerd to an art form. Raking in the straight As, she couldnt be happier. Sure, her social skills are lacking a bit, but who needs that stuff anyway? When youre smart and dedicated, life is pretty perfect. That is, until a school project...
Cover of A Scary Scene in a Scary Movie
by Matt Blackstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011

Rene, an obsessive-compulsive fourteen year old, smells his hands and wears a Batman cape when he's nervous. If he picks up a face-down coin, moves a muscle when the time adds up to thirteen (7:42 is bad luck because 7 + 4 + 2 = 13), or washes his body parts in the wrong order, Rene or someone close...
Cover of Snapstreak

Snapstreak

How My Friends Saved My (Social) Life

by Suzanne Weyn
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018

Eighth-grader Vee is doomed to move to a new town, away from her BFFs Megan and Lulu. To get a jump on her new social life, she starts snapping with local Queen Bee, Gwynneth. Megan and Lulu have mixed feelings about G., but Vee's snapstreak with her is well under way when they get the biggest news...
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