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Dear dragon

Funk, Josh.


As a school project, George and Blaise become pen pals, writing rhyming letters about their favorite things to do, unaware that one is human and the other a dragon.
Date Published:2016

It's the end of the world as I know it

Landis, Matthew.


School Library Journal starred, September 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Kirkus Review, July 2019. "Derrick is building a doomsday shelter to prepare for the apocalypse when he makes friends with Misty, the girl next door"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

A breath too late

Callen, Rocky.


School Library Journal, May 2020. After committing suicide just before high school graduation, Ellie Walker haunts her home and school, reflecting on her life of domestic violence, friendship with August, and dreams of a writing career. Includes list of resources for people in crisis.
Date Published:2020

Particle physics : the new view of the universe /

Lampton, Christopher.


Includes index. Discusses our current knowledge of particle physics and the search for the ultimate particle of which everything is made, possibly superstrings.
Date Published:1991

The historical atlas of American crime

Rosen, Fred.


Booklist, October 2005 Choice, January 2006 Reference and Research Book News, August 2005 Presents a comprehensive historical atlas of American crime from the Colonial days to the twenty-first century, and includes over fifty photographs and maps depicting the Salem witch trials, Bonnie and Clyde, John Brown, Lincoln assassination, and much more.
Date Published:2005

The moon is down

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.


A beautiful, provincial Norwegian town is invaded by German soldiers. An act of brutality begins an uncontrollable, unalterable chain of events.
Date Published:1995

Exposure

Reichs, Kathy,


Fifteen-year-old Tory and her "viral" friends, who contracted heightened, wolflike senses during an experiment gone wrong, investigate an abduction case and make some troubling new discoveries about their powers.
Date Published:2014

The girls of No Return

Saldin, Erin.


Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012 Booklist starred, February 2012 Library Media Connection starred, March 2012 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, April 2012 Kirkus Starred, November 2011 New York Times, April 2012 Horn Book, January 2012 Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2012 Lida Wallace, a troubled sixteen-year-old girl, attends a school in the Idaho mountains where she befriends glamorous Gia Longchamps, but the consequences of their friendship get revealed during the school's planned wilderness hike.
Date Published:2012

Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012 Booklist starred, February 2012 Library Media Connection starred, March 2012 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, April 2012 Kirkus Starred, November 2011 New York Times, April 2012 Horn Book, January 2012 Publishers Weekly Annex, March 2012 Lida Wallace, a troubled sixteen-year-old girl, attends a school in the Idaho mountains where she befriends glamorous Gia Longchamps, but the consequences of their friendship get revealed during the school's planned wilderness hike.

Date Published:2012

The devil makes three

Bovalino, Tori.


School Library Journal, April 2021. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2021. "When Tess and Eliot stumble upon an ancient book hidden in a secret tunnel beneath the school library, they accidentally release a devil from his book-bound prison, and he'll stop at nothing to stay free. He'll manipulate all the ink in the library books to do his bidding, he'll murder in the stacks, and he'll bleed into every inch of Tess's life until his freedom is permanent. Forced to work together, Tess and Eliot have to find a way to re-trap the devil before he kills everyone they know and love, including, increasingly, each other. And compared to what the devil has in store for them, school stress suddenly doesn't seem so bad after all"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

School Library Journal, April 2021. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2021. "When Tess and Eliot stumble upon an ancient book hidden in a secret tunnel beneath the school library, they accidentally release a devil from his book-bound prison, and he'll stop at nothing to stay free. He'll manipulate all the ink in the library books to do his bidding, he'll murder in the stacks, and he'll bleed into every inch of Tess's life until his freedom is permanent. Forced to work together, Tess and Eliot have to find a way to re-trap the devil before he kills everyone they know and love, including, increasingly, each other. And compared to what the devil has in store for them, school stress suddenly doesn't seem so bad after all"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

The importance of being earnest and other plays

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.


Presents six plays by nineteenth-century Irish author Oscar Wilde, as well as the scene involving Gribsby that was omitted from "The Importance of Being Earnest"; also includes an introduction, a selected bibliography, and explanatory notes.
Date Published:2000

Assassination classroom. Volume 10 : Time for robbery /

Matsui, Yusei.


"Originally published in Japan in 2012 by Shueisha Inc."--Colophon. Reads right to left. "The students of 3-E turn a surplus of eggs to good use--in pursuit of their usual goal. Karasuma teaches them the art of parkour while Koro Sensei teaches them the game of cops and robbers. Then, someone is stealing lingerie, and naturally Koro Sensei is the prime suspect! But is he being framed, and if so, by whom? Lastly, biologically modified Itona discovers that sometimes tentacles can be a burden rather than a gift. He puts everything he's got into his latest assassination attempt on Koro Sensei--but who will save Itona from himself?!"--From publisher.
Date Published:2016

"Originally published in Japan in 2012 by Shueisha Inc."--Colophon. Reads right to left. "The students of 3-E turn a surplus of eggs to good use--in pursuit of their usual goal. Karasuma teaches them the art of parkour while Koro Sensei teaches them the game of cops and robbers. Then, someone is stealing lingerie, and naturally Koro Sensei is the prime suspect! But is he being framed, and if so, by whom? Lastly, biologically modified Itona discovers that sometimes tentacles can be a burden rather than a gift. He puts everything he's got into his latest assassination attempt on Koro Sensei--but who will save Itona from himself?!"--From publisher.

Date Published:2016

The Athena protocol

Sarif, Shamim,


Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Athena is a group of highly trained vigilante female operatives who tour the world and enact justice on those who prey on and engage in trafficking women. Their one rule is to protect, and not to kill, but Jessie Archer could not restrain herself for a particularly vile target. Now, kicked out of Athena, Jessie starts her own investigation into the target in Belgrade, the mission she was supposed to go on before being kicked off the team. A hunch leads to some serious evidence, but now that she is alone there is no one to watch her back--and worse, her old teammates have orders to bring her down.
Date Published:2019

Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Athena is a group of highly trained vigilante female operatives who tour the world and enact justice on those who prey on and engage in trafficking women. Their one rule is to protect, and not to kill, but Jessie Archer could not restrain herself for a particularly vile target. Now, kicked out of Athena, Jessie starts her own investigation into the target in Belgrade, the mission she was supposed to go on before being kicked off the team. A hunch leads to some serious evidence, but now that she is alone there is no one to watch her back--and worse, her old teammates have orders to bring her down.

Date Published:2019

Losing Matt Shepard : life and politics in the aftermath of anti-gay murder /

Loffreda, Beth.



Date Published:2000

Once upon a farm

Artley, Bob.


School Library Journal, December 2000. Illustrations and simple text describe the different activities that take place on a farm throughout all the seasons.
Date Published:2001

The Paris library : a novel /

Skeslien Charles, Janet.


Library Journal, March 2020. Booklist, April 2020. Kirkus Review, April 2020. Odile and her fellow librarians stand together and join the Resistance when Nazi's threathen their beloved library. But when the war ends, she tastes the sting of betrayal. Over 40 years later, Lily uncovers her neighbors mysterious past and finds that they share a love of language, but also a dark secret from the past that connects them.
Date Published:2021

Library Journal, March 2020. Booklist, April 2020. Kirkus Review, April 2020. Odile and her fellow librarians stand together and join the Resistance when Nazi's threathen their beloved library. But when the war ends, she tastes the sting of betrayal. Over 40 years later, Lily uncovers her neighbors mysterious past and finds that they share a love of language, but also a dark secret from the past that connects them.

Date Published:2021

King Arthur

Nardo, Don, 1947-


Booklist, January 2003. Library Media Connection, March 2003. Surveys the known history of King Arthur, the legends and lore surrounding him, his treatment in literature, and the possible historical background of his associates and stories.
Date Published:2003

Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

Sènz, Benjamin Alire,


Horn Book Guide, Library Media Connection, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
Date Published:2012

The vegan family cookbook

McCarthy, Brian P., 1965-


At head of title: Lantern presents. Includes index. Provides over four hundred vegan recipes, including breads, stews, pastas, pizzas, cakes, and more; and includes a glossary, a conversion chart, a pantry essentials list, and a protein chart.
Date Published:2006

Textrovert

Summers, Lindsey.


Resource Links, June 2017 "Summer is nearly over and Keeley is about to start her senior year when disaster strikes: she picks up the wrong cell phone by mistake. Just her luck that it belongs to Talon, a totally arrogant jock who's just left for football camp -- with her phone. Keeley doesn't know him, but they'll need to rely on each other to forward their messages for an entire week. Talon is so full of himself, but Keeley quickly discovers he's funny too-- at least his texts are. And he listens to Keeley-- which is more than anyone else does. Texting Talon, she can be more than just the quiet twin sister of a popular boy. Texting Talon, she can be the outgoing person she's always wanted to be. Soon the two are falling for each other hard"--Jacket flap.
Date Published:2017

Resource Links, June 2017 "Summer is nearly over and Keeley is about to start her senior year when disaster strikes: she picks up the wrong cell phone by mistake. Just her luck that it belongs to Talon, a totally arrogant jock who's just left for football camp -- with her phone. Keeley doesn't know him, but they'll need to rely on each other to forward their messages for an entire week. Talon is so full of himself, but Keeley quickly discovers he's funny too-- at least his texts are. And he listens to Keeley-- which is more than anyone else does. Texting Talon, she can be more than just the quiet twin sister of a popular boy. Texting Talon, she can be the outgoing person she's always wanted to be. Soon the two are falling for each other hard"--Jacket flap.

Date Published:2017

Not about a boy

Hollis, Myah,


Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, Under the supervision of Laurelle Child Services, the exclusive foster care agency that raised her, seventeen-year-old Amélie Coeur is given one final foster placement before she ages out of the system, and this time she promises to try to make it work. But Mel is still grieving the sudden death of Darren, her codependent first love who was also her door to the world of substance abuse, and her new relationship with another boy at school complicates matters further. Mel begins to spiral even more when she unexpectedly discovers through social media that she has an identical twin sister, Brie, and she is forced to confront feelings about the past and what could have been.
Date Published:2024

Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, Under the supervision of Laurelle Child Services, the exclusive foster care agency that raised her, seventeen-year-old Amélie Coeur is given one final foster placement before she ages out of the system, and this time she promises to try to make it work. But Mel is still grieving the sudden death of Darren, her codependent first love who was also her door to the world of substance abuse, and her new relationship with another boy at school complicates matters further. Mel begins to spiral even more when she unexpectedly discovers through social media that she has an identical twin sister, Brie, and she is forced to confront feelings about the past and what could have been.

Date Published:2024