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The Highest House: Book On
A high fantasy story about a young boy Moth, sold into slavery. He must learn to survive in the Highest House, a castle fortress; practically it's own city. He begins to hear a magical voice that invades his dreams. The Obsidian will lead him on a journey of self-discovery where he is forced to forge a new path in life. He must learn many things if he is to survive.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781684053544
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Hollow Kingdom
S.T., a domesticated crow, enjoys hanging out with his owner Big Jim, then Big Jim's eyeball falls out of his head. The zombie apocalypse from the perspective of animals. Petkoff's genius narration captures S.T.'s voice perfectly, bringing the foul-mouthed crow front and center, and lands all the punny humor the book is laden with.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020
- ISBN: 9781549182099
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Hot Comb
A graphic novel collection of short stories exploring identity, race, and class through stories revolving around each protagonist's experience with hair and how it related to them. From the titular experience with a hot comb to glimpses into one character's travels to Angola, each story brings about a new perspective.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781770463486
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Hot Dog Girl
Lou loves her small town, especially the amusement park that she and her best friend Seeley at. She also loves Nick, a lifeguard at the park. When a fake-dating plan with Seeley to make Nick jealous goes awry, she'll have to figure out who she really has feelings for.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9780525516255
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Hotel Dare
Three teenage siblings, Olive, Darwyn, and Charlotte, are sent to spend the summer with their estranged grandmother, Mama Lupe, in her labyrinthine, guestless hotel in Mexico. Their visit goes from banal to bizarre when they unwittingly open portals to parallel dimensions and are transported to strange worlds.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781684152056
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How Long 'Til Black Future Month
Culinary delights explore memory and what we hold on to, dragons rise up in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and Death has to learn survive after mankind is gone. The narrators are superb, each story is of the same caliber and flow into one another seamlessly.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020
- ISBN: 9781549147289
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How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom
Nolan's sister decides to find him a boyfriend for prom, but when she forces him to attempt a “promposal” on his crush, things go sideways, and Bern, an unsuspecting ally, saves him. As the two fake their way to prom, they find that fake dating feels a lot like the real thing.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781626724013
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How to be Remy Cameron
Remy Cameron has been assigned labels. He is gay, he is Black, he is a brother, he is a friend. What happens if these labels don't feel right to him? What if they aren't enough? Through an introspective narrative, Remy finds himself.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781945053801
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How to Make Friends with the Dark
Tiger Tolliver's last communication with her mother was an argument about an ugly dress. After her mother dies of an aneurysm, Tiger doesn't know who her father is or any relatives who can keep her. Facing overwhelming guilt and grief, she will have to “make friends with the dark.”- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781101934753
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I Love You So Mochi
Kimi's quest for self-discovery takes her to Japan, where during spring break she visits her estranged grandparents, falls in love, and finds her true, creative path, divergent from her mother's wishes.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781338302882
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I Moved to Los Angeles to Work in Animation
Natalie moved from Portland to LA to transition from comic book illustrator to work in animation and find her true calling. Learning things like storyboarding, studio culture, as well as finding an apartment and getting by in the City of Angels taught Natalie more than she realized.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781684152919
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I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
An introverted teenage boy accidentally discovers that one of his outgoing classmates, Yamauchi Sakura, is dying. As they start to spend more time together, they grow closer, and the boy is afraid of Sakura dying.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781642750324
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I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir
Malaka tells her story of being Filipino, Egyptian and American growing up in Cerritos, California. She details her life of being the “perfect Filipino kid” during the year with her mom while also trying to navigate the customs of her father's home in Egypt during the summer.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9780525575115
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I Wish You All the Best
After they come out as nonbinary, Ben's parents kick them out of the house, leading them to move in with their estranged sister. As Ben grapples with anxiety and depression, they navigate complicated family dynamics, moving to a new city, and falling in love for the first time- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781338306125
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I'm Not Dying With You Tonight
Lena, the neighborhood black girl, doesn't know Campbell, the out of state white girl, but when a violent outburst at their high school football game throws them together, they become a team focused on their own well-being, and survival, as a series of nightmares block their way home.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781492678892
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Ignited, Volume 1.
The lives of six teenagers are changed when a shooter targets their high school. Now the power to restore order is literally in their hands. So many friends and colleagues were lost, and some of those who survived underwent changes—they IGNITED, gaining supernatural abilities they barely understand. How will they use their powers to stand up for their fellow students as parents and teachers argue over the appropriate response to this tragedy?- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020, Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2018
- ISBN: 9781534301894
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The Iliad
This lyrical and vibrant retelling of the epic poem takes readers from the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon in the final year of the Trojan War to the death of Hector while emphasizing the roles that the Greek gods played in the story. Told with pencil and watercolor illustrations, this adaptation of the classic war story includes excellent character maps, dialog, and well-placed notes.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9780763681135
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In the Key of Nira Ghani
Nira Ghani challenges her Guyanese parents' dream of her becoming a doctor by following her love for the trumpet instead. A coming-of-age tale with a twist.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9780762465477
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In Waves
In this beautiful graphic memoir, perfectly cast in muted beach tones, Dungo interweaves his story of first love with his girlfriend's passion for surfing, her heroism in the face of cancer, and a primer on the history of surfing.- Graphic Novel
- Alex Awards 2020
- ISBN: 9781910620304
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In Waves
A passion for surfing unites the narratives in AJ Dungo's graphic novel memoir—from Hawaiians in the eighteen and nineteen-hundreds to Olympic swimmer Duke Kahanamoku and surfboard designer Tom Blake in the twentieth century, to his resilient girlfriend Kristin who is quietly dying of bone cancer. Dungo explores the history of surfing side-by-side with Kristin's history of recovery and relapse.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781910620632
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The Infinite Noise
When Caleb's mood swings become too much for him, he starts therapy. There, he finds that he is an Atypical, a person with heightened abilities. After his ability draws him to Adam, he begins to feel an unexplained connection. Can Adam help Caleb control this superpower?- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781250297518
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Internment
In America's not-so-distant future, Muslim citizens are forced into internment camps, including 17-year-old Layla and her parents. Once there, Layla, with the help of fellow internees and an unlikely alliance with a guard, leads a resistance movement inside the camp.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9780316522694
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Internment
In a near dystopian future, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her family are forced into an internment camp for Muslim Americans. After some time, Layla and her allies stage a revolution against the camp's Director. Nankani's narration amplifies the tense atmosphere and embodies Layla's inner turmoil during difficult times.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020
- ISBN: 9781549148767
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Ironheart, Volume 1: Those with Courage
As Ironheart, Riri Williams struggles to balance her career and personal life in Chicago. When someone she knows goes missing, Riri must suit up and take down a secret, villainous organization.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781302915087
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Isola, Volume 1
A loyal guard travels with her bewitched queen to far away Isola in the hopes of removing the curse. On their journey, they face many dangers and must work together to survive.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781534309227
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It's a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories
A selection of #OwnVoices short stories about Jewish identities, from a variety of authors.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9780525646167
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It's The End of the World As I Know It
Since Derrick's mother's death, he lives in fear of doomsday. Derrick's friends, father, and sister care for him deeply, but it is Derrick's unusual friendship with his quirky neighbor Misty that helps him live in the present rather than feel weighed down by the past and worried for the future.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9780735228016
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Jackpot
Seventeen-year-old Rico works long hours at the Gas ‘n' Go to help support her mother and younger brother. When no one comes forward to claim a multi-million-dollar lottery prize, she teams up with Zan, whose wealthy family seems the opposite of hers in every way, in order to find the winning ticket.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781984829627
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The Justice Project
When a serious injury derails Matt Barnes's promising football career he finds a new passion interning with the Justice Project to defend the wrongly convicted. While working on the case of alleged killer Ray Richardson, Matt and his fellow intern Sonya find new evidence that plunges them into a murder mystery.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781459822504
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Kaiju Girl Caramelise, Volume 1
Kuroe Akaishi turns into a Godzilla-like creature when faced with her crush.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781975357054
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Killing November
Academy Absconditi is not your traditional boarding school. Everyone wields a weapon and deals in secrets. New student November is out of her league. With threats at every turn, she doesn't know who to trust. Then a dead body is discovered and November has to find out who did it before she is the next victim.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9780525579083
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King of King Court
Travis Dandro recounts growing up with a drug-addicted birth father, alcoholic step-dad, and overwhelmed mother. As a kid, Dandro would temper the everyday tension with flights of fancy, finding refuge in toys and animals and insects rather than in the unpredictable adults around him.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781770463592
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The Kingdom
Ana is a Fantasist—a human-android hybrid—engineered to bring pleasure to guests of the high-tech theme park the Kingdom. Designed for docility and no independent thought, Ana and her six Fantasist sisters shock the country as they begin going homicidal and suicidal.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781250293855
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Kiss Number 8.
Amanda “Mads” does not understand kissing. Kisses 1-7 were nothing exciting at best, and hardly tolerable at worst. Kiss number 8, with a girl, threw her for a loop. As her own experience runs parallel to a family history she knew nothing about, Mads discovers much about kissing, and herself. -
Last Bus to Everland
Brody's brother is an overachiever, his sister is a star, and he feels like a side character in his own life—until a cute boy named Nico introduces him to "Everland." Now Brody must decide if he would rather live in the real world or in a fantasy.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781250149930
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Last Pick: Born to Run
eenage twins Sam and Wyatt were leading the resistance against the aliens that took most of the population between the ages 16-65, leaving only the old, the young, and the undesirables on Earth. But now Sam has been taken too, leaving Earth's revolution solely to Wyatt, while Sam starts up her own uprising on a distant planet.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781626728936
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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me
Freddy is enamored with the magnetic Laura Dean, but their on-again, off-again relationship is far from healthy. Through soft-hued illustrations and cinematic scope, this graphic novel captures the intoxication of teenage love and the search for identity.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020, Michael L. Printz Award 2020
- ISBN: 9781626722590
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Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me
17 year old Freddy finds herself in an on-again, off-again relationship with charismatic Laura Dean. She knows she needs to break things off so she can get on with her life, but can she?- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 978250312846
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Let Me Hear a Rhyme
Tiffany D. Jackson tells the story of three Brooklyn teens who plot to turn their murdered friend into a major rap star by pretending he's still alive. Four narrators beautifully voice the perspectives of four very different young people coming up in a 1997 and 1998 pre-gentrification Brooklyn landscape.- Audiobook
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020
- ISBN: 9780062914330
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Let's Make Ramen! A Comic Book Cookbook
A comic book cookbook with accessible ramen recipes for the home cook, including simple weeknight bowls, weekend project stocks, homemade noodles, and an array of delicious accompaniments. The illustrations are clear, engaging, and mouth-watering, and both the illustrations and text go a long way toward making a complicated and often difficult process seem accessible and fun.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9780399581991
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The Liar's Daughter
Piper is dedicated to Father and his commands. She never complains, just does what she is told. Then one day, mean people show up and separate her from her family and turn her world upside down.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9780823444182
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Life is Short and Then You Die
Growing up means experiencing lots of things for the first time. The teens in this collection of short stories by well-known YA authors, are having their first experience with death and murder.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781250196392
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The Life of Frederick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave's Journey from Bondage to Freedom
The story of Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery to his celebration by dignitaries is brought to readers in this spectacular graphic novel.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9780399581441
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The Light at the Bottom of the World
At the end of the twenty-first century, humans live beneath the water. Leyla McQueen gets picked to participate in an obstacle course with 99 other people, and if she wins, she can pick any prize—and free her father, who has been jailed on false charges.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781368036887
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A Light in the Darkness: Janusz Korczak, His Orphans, and the Holocaust
A heart-wrenching look at the history of the Warsaw Ghetto, told by comparing the philosophies of Doctor Janusz Korczak, a pediatrician-turned-orphanage-director who championed children's rights, and Adolf Hitler, a racist fanatic whose policies led to the murder and manipulation of children. This masterfully woven story is meticulously documented and asks tough, resonant questions about good and evil.- Nonfiction
- Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9781524701208
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Like a Love Story
Three teens—an Iranian youth hiding his sexuality for fear of death, an openly gay photographer, and an aspiring fashion designer with an HIV-positive uncle—all find love, along with their voices, as activists in 1989 New York during the height of the AIDS crisis.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020
- ISBN: 9780062839367
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Look Both Ways
Ten short stories of young teens as they travel home from school. The stories are woven together as the kids head in different directions on their way home. Each story is poignant and heartfelt with pictures of realistic lives of the neighborhood kids.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781481438285
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The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali
Rukhsana cannot escape her family's conservative Muslim traditions when they learn she is gay. She risks losing everything when her parents hold her hostage in their native Bangladesh in order to "convert" her and marry her to a Bangladeshi man.- Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781338227017
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Love from A to Z
Adam and Zayneb, two Muslim teens, meet on a flight to Qatar. The fact that they meet at all is both a marvel and an oddity. The fact that they keep meeting again? It might just be love.- Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020, Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2020
- ISBN: 9781534442726
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Love in Focus Vol. 1
Mako, a talented teenage photographer, moves away from home to go to a new school with a well-reputed photography club. There she moves into Lens Inn, a boarding house for photography students. Among the boarders is Mitsuru, a mysterious withdrawn boy, and Mako's old friend, Kei. With so many teens living together in the same house, romance is in the air, and Mako suddenly finds herself needing to figure out more than just the best ways to take the perfect picture.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020
- ISBN: 9781632367686