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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Sassy, streetwise Sammy is falling through the cracks. Neglected by an alcoholic mother, the problems she endures at school and home lead her to act out, seeking attention from unseemly adults when what she wants most is protection. Meanwhile, in a small Eastern European village, sweet Nico is about to turn 13. As her family falls upon desperate times, her father receives an offer of money to marry her off. But when she's shuttled across the border...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
For over fifty years, Judy Blume's classic has connected with readers through its relatable story, achingly funny details, and candid exploration of life's biggest questions. In Lionsgate's big-screen adaptation, eleven-year-old Margaret is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She relies on her mother, Barbara, who is also struggling...
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Whether their period's coming spurs silence or celebration, whether they are well prepared for it or totally in the dark, the young people in these sixteen stories find that getting a period brings not only changes to their bodies, but also joy, sorrow, and self-discovery. Featuring BIPOC contributors who are some of today's most talented authors in middle-grade fiction, Calling the Moon offers coming-of-age stories and poetry as varied as the phases...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
390 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Cassidy Drake wants nothing more than to race with her best dragon, Ranga, in the annual Great Texas Dragon Race. Her mother was a racing legacy, and growing up on her family's dragon sanctuary ranch, Cassidy lives and breathes dragons. She knows she could win against the exploitative FireCorp team that cares more about corporate greed than caring for the dragons. Cassidy is so determined to race that she sneaks out of her house...
6) Kween
Author
Language
English
Description
"Soma Kear's verses have gone viral. Trouble is, she didn't exactly think her slam poetry video through. All she knew was that her rhymes were urgent. On fire. An expression of where she was, and that place...was a hot mess. Following her Ba's deportation back to Cambodia, everything's changed. Her Ma is away trying to help Ba adjust to his new life, and her older sister has taken charge with a new authoritarian tone. Meanwhile, Soma's trending video...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xxii, 346 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The untold history of the people who helped spark America's most important social movements from the Revolutionary War to today: teenage girls Nine months before Rosa Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. In 1912, women's rights activists organized a massive march in support of women's suffrage, led up Fifth Ave in Manhattan, not by Susan B. Anthony, but by a...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sweet, awkward sixteen-year-old Ruby Gillman is desperate to fit in at Oceanside High, but she mostly just feels invisible. She's math-tutoring her skater-boy crush, who only seems to admire her for her fractals, and she's prevented from hanging out with the cool kids at the beach because her over-protective supermom, has forbade Ruby from ever getting in the water. But when she breaks her mom's #1 rule, Ruby will discover that she is a direct descendant...
Publisher
Rebel Girls, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
420 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"More than 125 extraordinary teens and women share their advice, experiences, and the secrets of their success--in their own words. Through letters, poems, essays, self-portraits, and more, the authors tackle topics like overcoming obstacles, discovering your passion, and dreaming big"--
10) I kick and I fly
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Instead of being sold into Bihar, India's sex trade, fourteen-year-old Heera stays at a local hostel for at-risk girls where she learns, through the practice of martial arts, that her body is a vessel through which she can protect herself and those around her.
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 2
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
198 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell has had a close encounter with a vampire stalker and barely come out alive. Trauma of the event behind her, she has finally settled into a normal routine - school, homework, friends, dealing with her parents. Until a gang of vampires starts to terrorize her neighbor, Laura. Watching things escalate from down the street, Cassie is trapped - who could she call to help the girl in question? Who would believe Cassie, a reformed compulsive...
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 3
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
230 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell has now survived two brushes with vampires. A typical teenager and recovering compulsive liar, Cassie figures she might have finally settled into high school life in sunny Tampa, Florida and put all her vampire problems behind her. Except for the studly vampire that's training her to fight his own kind. Because he's totally not a problem, and the vampire fight clubbing is "just in case." And soon enough, just in case comes in very handy,...
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 7
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
251 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell, high school and recovering compulsive liar is enjoying a peaceful Florida summer, free of any vampire troubles. Which is good, because anytime Cassie seems to encounter vampires, it's really hard to get out of the situation without backsliding on that whole lying thing. Until, suddenly, she's not enjoying the peace anymore. Because when vampires attack her in broad daylight, Cassie starts to realize that the "interesting" phase of...
14) Lies in the dark
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 4
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
320 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell is a recovering compulsive liar, is on permanent grounding by her parents, has a boyfriend who's a vampire, and has just gotten into a car wreck in said boyfriend's limo while she was supposed to be at home. Whoops. How could things get worse? Well, she could get dragged into the magical land of faerie, where nobody is who they seem, and where everybody has a lie to tell. Now Cassie is trapped by court intrigue in a land where liars...
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 5
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
238 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell, high school student, recovering compulsive liar, has just decided to tell the truth in all things, from now on. Starting with telling her parents that her boyfriend is a hundred year-old plus vampire. How could that possibly go wrong? Well, for starters, the vampire lord of Tampa could track her back to her house and set fire to it with Cassie, her boyfriend and her family all still inside, chatting. And then, it could turn out that...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Going undercover as a white girl to befriend the estranged son of a dangerous white supremacist, Latina teen spy Andréa Hernández-Baldoquín finds her first solo mission to trap a terrorist endangered by her crush on the target's best friend.
Author
Publisher
Multnomah
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xvii, 202 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Before You Meet Your Future Husband focuses on three areas in which a young woman needs to mature before she's ready for marriage-her head, her heart, and her generosity to others. With a focus on praying for her own growth and understanding, this book leads teen and young adult readers through the steps they need to take to create a healthy relationship and lay the foundation for a satisfying future"--
Publisher
Shameless Magazine
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
An independent Canadian voice for smart, strong, sassy young women and trans youth. It's a fresh alternative to typical teen magazines, packed with articles about arts, culture and current events, reflecting the neglected diversity of our readers' interests and experiences.
Author
Series
Liars and vampires volume 1
Publisher
Ostiagard Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
240 pages; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cassie Howell was just a normal girl worried about normal things - school, homework, dealing with her parents - until one day she picked up a stalker. But no, not a normal stalker, because that'd be too easy. A vampire stalker. Now Cassie is stuck; she has a long history of lying. Faced with Byron Vesper, a vampire with a crush on her who just won't let up, Cassie has no one to turn to, no one to trust. She's in way over her head, and left with...
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