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Melody Burning

Henry Holt and Co.
Beresford doesn’t remember much about his past or how he came to live in the chutes and crawl spaces of the posh high-rise that shares his name. But when rock...
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I Am Not Joey Pigza
Joey Pigza

Square Fish
Joey’s world is turned upside down when his deadbeat dad wins the lottery.
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When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

Square Fish
The red words painted on the trailer caused quite a buzz around town and before an hour was up, half of Antler was standing in line with two dollars clutched...
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This Gorgeous Game

Square Fish
Who do you turn to when the person you’re supposed to trust turns out to be the most dangerous person you’ve ever met?...
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The Karma Club

Square Fish
When you mess with Karma, Karma messes back.
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The Miles Between

Square Fish
Four friends take an unusual road trip where nothing may be as it seems.
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The Second Base Club

Henry Holt and Co.
Elroy’s got one thing on his mind: girls. In an effort to get to second base, he offers to tutor the hot new girl in math, forms a band with his two best...
  
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Guitar Boy

Henry Holt / Christy Ottaviano Books
Travis Tacey doesn’t have it easy: his mom’s in the hospital suffering from brain trauma after a terrible car accident, and his father has lost his good sense...
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The Possibilities of Sainthood

Square Fish
Two boys. One girl. A first kiss. And a secret wish for . . . sainthood?
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Queen of Secrets

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
This year, Essie Green’s life is going to be different. She’s made the cheerleading squad and caught the eye of the captain of the football team. However, she...

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American Born Chinese

Square Fish
Three very different characters, one simple goal: to fit in.
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How to Steal a Dog

Square Fish
Georgina Hayes may be homeless, but she’s not hopeless.
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Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac

Square Fish
Sometimes, a girl needs to lose.
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La Linea

Square Fish
The mata gente. The “people killer.” An ordinary freight train. And the only way North without paying a peso. ...
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Make Lemonade

Square Fish
An award-winning novel about growing up and making choices Viginia Euwer Wolff’s groundbreaking novel, written in free verse, tells the story of...
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Smack

Square Fish
Smack is a timely and penetrating novel about the ecstasies and horrors of heroin use. Smack is the 1996 winner of the Carnegie Medal in Literature....
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Under the Same Sky

Square Fish
A teenager discovers racism and romance on his father’s farm For his fourteenth birthday, Joe Pedersen wants a motorbike that costs nearly a thousand...
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In the Name of God

Square Fish
How far would you go to defend your beliefs?
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Why Do You Cry?
Not a Sob Story

Henry Holt and Co.
Crying is just for babies—right? In a starred review, Publishers Weekly said of Kate and M. Sarah Klise’s first picture book, Shall I Knit You A Hat?: “The...
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Poison Ivy

Square Fish
Bad people always get what’s coming to them. Don’t they?
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Six Innings

Square Fish
A game in the life of a Little League team playing in the championship—and two best friends whose bond is put to the test.
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Pedro and Me
Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned

Square Fish
Pedro Zamora changed lives.When the HIV-positive AIDS educator appeared on MTV’s The Real World: San Francisco, he taught millions of viewers about being gay...
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Stuck on Earth

Frances Foster Books
Ketchvar III’s mission is simple: travel to Planet Earth, inhabit the body of an average teenager, and determine if the human race should be annihilated. And...
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It's Our World, Too!
Young People Who Are Making a Difference

Sunburst Paperbacks
This invaluable companion to the award-winning We Were There, Too! gives young readers the tools to bring about change. After the tragic and transforming...