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16 1/2 on the Block (series #2)
Daniels continues the saga of twins Kenzie and Mya, in this follow-up to "16 on the Block."
- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781601621832
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16 on the Block (series #1)
Sixteen-year-old Summer Flynt is forced to grow up quickly when she learns she is responsible for her older sister's debt to a thug.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781601621849
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Born with water on the brain, Arnold Spirit, aka Junior, transfers to an all-white school off his reservation. He knows he won't easily fit in, but with self-determination and a solid personal identity, he has the chance to succeed. -
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Baby in the dumpster – why?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780670011834
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After Tupac and D Foster
D Foster walks into the neighborhood where the narrator and her best friend Neeka live and opens up a whole new world to them, with Tupac's musical influence as a background. Susan Spain's narration brings the girls' intertwined stories to life as she conveys the emotional turmoil that is part of growing up.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780142413999
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Airhead
The body of a model, the mind of a tomboy gamer.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780545040549
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Along for the Ride
On a whim, Auden decides to spend the summer with her father and his family. Despite her desire to remain emotionally distant from the drama that is in the house, Auden finds herself lending her stepmother a reluctant hand. Rachel Botchan brings Auden to life. It is as if Auden herself is sharing the story of her summer over a cup of coffee in a late night diner.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780143144663
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Along for the Ride
Dessen has given teens a safe haven highlighting the many complexities teens face today. Her voice is authentic and assumes the reader is as intelligent and multi-faceted as her characters. Notably, each of the honored selections is engaging and accessib
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Artichoke's Heart
Is there room in a small town for a big girl?- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780142414279
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At Face Value
Even her nose isn't big enough to hide her true feelings.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780738713076
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Better Late Than Never (Gifted #2)
Jenna's dad finally shows up. Too good to be true?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780753463000
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Bound
You don't have to bind your feet to find a prince.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780689861789
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
An enterprising teenager in Malawi builds a windmill from scraps he finds around his village and brings electricity, and a future, to his family- Realistic Fiction
- Alex Awards 2010
- ISBN: 9780061730320
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Boys are Dogs
Annabelle doesn't like surprises OR change, but as she starts her first year of middle school she must cope with both. Ellen Grafton creates an authentic voice for Annabelle moving from childhood into adolescence, with all the dilemmas, wit, moodiness and confusion of that age.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781423377306
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Break
Jonah's mission: Break every bone in his body.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781416982753
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Breakfast Club
When Saturday detention started, they were simply the Jock, the Princess, the Brain, the Criminal and the Basket Case, but by that afternoon they had become closer than any of them could have imagined.- Realistic Fiction
- Fabulous Films for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780783283852
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Breathless
Four friends face the toughest decision ever — life or death.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9870385734592
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The Bride's Farewell
On the morning of her wedding, Pell Ridley creeps out of bed in the dark, kisses her sisters goodbye and flees - determined to escape a future that offers nothing but hard work and sorrow.- Realistic Fiction
- Alex Awards 2010
- ISBN: 9780141323404
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Brutal
Taking down the status quo.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780375940996
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Can't Get There From Here
Nine homeless teens, maybe one can get somewhere.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780689841705
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Carter Finally Gets It
A year in the life of Carter begins with a party, and ends with him realizing where his true interests and talents lie in this hilarious picture of a 14-year-old boy's life. Nick Podehl reads Carter with the perfect blend of humor, irony, and innocence, while narrating a true-to-life glimpse into the mind of a teenage boy.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781501284977
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Chasing Romeo
BFFs crushing on the same boy leads to major trouble!- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373830909
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The Chosen One
Kyra is being forced to marry her sixty-year-old uncle who is an elder in their religious group "The Chosen Ones." As Kyra grapples with her emerging independence, she encounters dangerous and life-threatening situations.
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The Coldest Winter Ever
The streets are cold when you hit bottom.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781416521693
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Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty
Much ado about high school.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780142412688
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Dead Poets Society
Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary! The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm--changing their lives forever.- Realistic Fiction
- Fabulous Films for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781558908871
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Deal With It
Friends face off over dance team drama.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373831418
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Decision Time
Will Lori steal Keysha's man, while Keysha's on stage?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373831722
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Denim Diaries 1: 16 Going on 21
True love since kindergarten.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781933967714
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Denim Diaries 2: Grown in Sixty Seconds
Expecting a child, missing their best friends.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781933967721
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Denim Diaries 3: Queen of the Yard
Will the gang life let her go?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781933967776
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Denim Diaries 4: Broken Promises
What could wreck the perfect family?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781933967745
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Dirty Jersey
Fame is fickle and can have a price.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373830947
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Dirty South
Family and feuds, is there a way out?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373831425
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Drama High: Courtin' Jayd
Boys, babies and hair.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780758225368
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Drama High: Hustlin'
Jayd's ups and downs.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780758231055
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Drama High: Keep it Movin'
Wheels and weaves.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780758231079
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The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her. -
Every Crooked Pot
Growing up is hard enough, but Nina's stawberry birthmark on her face makes it worse.- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780312365431
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Fast Forward (Kimani Tru)
Is the hot new guy telling truths or lies?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780373831340
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Fat Hoochie Prom Queen
Fat and foxy Margarita "Madge" Diaz and her enemy Bridget Benson, queen bee and student-body president of Winter Park High School, make a bet to end their rivalry- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781416936039
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Five Minutes More
Why would D'Arcy's dad commit suicide?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781554690060
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Fix
Fixing your problems seems as easy as going under the knife...- Realistic Fiction
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781416924562
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Flash Burnout
Blake's life is way too complicated. He's a sophomore with a girlfriend and a friend who is a girl. One loves him. One needs him. Can he please them both? The voices of the characters are accurate, evocative and humorous capturing the everyday adolescent stresses and misunderstandings that are so hard to live through.- Realistic Fiction
- William C. Morris Debut YA Award 2010
- ISBN: 9780547194899
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Freedom Writers
A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice.- Realistic Fiction
- Fabulous Films for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9781415731116
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A Girl Like Me
Leaving the hard life to live her dream.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9780758228437
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Girl, Interrupted
Susanna is depressed and directionless after finishing high school in the late 1960's. A suicide attempt lands her in Claymore, a mental institution. She befriends the band of troubled women in her ward but falls under the hypnotic sway of Lisa, the wildest and most hardened of the bunch. Will Susanna drop anchor at Claymore and perpetually act out like Lisa, or will she finally pull her mind together and leave institutional life behind?- Realistic Fiction
- Fabulous Films for Young Adults 2010
- ISBN: 9780767847421
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Glitter
Pregnant and scared. Is there anyone to trust?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
- ISBN: 9781601621986
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Going Bovine
When Cameron is diagnosed with Mad Cow Disease, he sets out on an adventure with a video game obsessed dwarf and a Viking god trapped in a yard gnome in the hopes of finding a cure.
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The Good Soldiers
In the tradition of "Black Hawk Down," The Good Soldiers takes an unforgettable look at the heroes and the ruined soldiers fighting in the Iraq War- Realistic Fiction
- Alex Awards 2010
- ISBN: 9780374165734