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• Dance of Thieves

  Pearson, Mary E.

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  A formidable outlaw family that claims to be the first among nations. A son destined to lead, thrust suddenly into power. Three fierce young women of the Rahtan, the queen's premier guard. A legendary street thief leading a mission, determined to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Patron Thief of Bread

  Eagar, Lindsay,

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  Fished from the river as an infant and raised by a roving band of street urchins who call themselves the Crowns, eight-year-old Duck keeps her head down and her mouth shut. It's a rollicking life, always thieving, always on the run -- until the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Orbiting Jupiter

  Schmidt, Gary D.

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  Jack, 12, tells the gripping story of Joseph, 14, who joins his family as a foster child. Damaged in prison, Joseph wants nothing more than to find his baby daughter, Jupiter, whom he has never seen. When Joseph has begun to believe he'll have a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bladestay

  Johnson, Jackie (Novelist),

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  When a violent, decades-long feud between two powerful men comes to a head in the small settlement of Bladestay, Colorado, cunning resident Theo Creed must use her wits to stay alive. Disguising herself as a young boy, seventeen-year-old Theo bluffs…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Show Me a Sign

  LeZotte, Ann Clare,

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  It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard where practically everyone communicates in a shared sign language, but recent events have shattered her life; her brother George has died,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dungeons and Drama

  Boyce, Kristy,

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  Musical lover Riley has big aspirations to become a director on Broadway...but when Riley takes her mom's car without permission, she's grounded and stuck with the worst punishment: spending her after-school hours working at her dad's game shop.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Curious Tides

  Lacelle, Pascale,

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  Emory might be a student at the prestigious Aldryn College for Lunar Magics, but her healing abilities have always been mediocre at best—until a treacherous night in the Dovermere sea caves leaves a group of her classmates dead and her as the only…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Once a Queen

  a Novel

  Arthur, Sarah

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  When fourteen-year-old American Eva Joyce unexpectedly finds herself spending the summer at the mysterious manor house of the English grandmother she’s never met, she soon discovers that her family, the manor staff, and even the house itself are…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Mortal Instruments, the Graphic Novel. 1

  Clare, Cassandra,

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  Hanging out with her best friend, Simon, is just about the most exciting thing in Clary's life ... that is, until she realizes there are people only she can see. But when her mother disappears and a monster attacks her, Clary has to embrace a world…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Averil Offline

  Parks, Amy Noelle,

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  Twelve-year-old coder Averil can't do anything without her parents knowing. That’s because her mom uses the Ruby Slippers surveillance app to check where she is, who she texts, and even what she eats for lunch. Averil wonders how she’s ever going to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Ironwood Tree

  DiTerlizzi, Tony

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  Book 4 of the Spiderwick Chronicles. First a pack of vile, smelly goblins snatch Simon. Then a band of elves try to entrap Jared. Why is the entire faerie world so eager to get their hands on Spiderwick's Guide? And will the Grace kids be left…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Cinder

  Meyer, Marissa

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  As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Vengeance Road

  Bowman, Erin

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  When her father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, eighteen-year-old Kate Thompson disguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers--and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bone Gap

  Ruby, Laura

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  Eighteen-year-old Finn, an outsider in his quiet Midwestern town, is the only witness to the abduction of town favorite Roza, but his inability to distinguish between faces makes it difficult for him to help with the investigation, and subjects him…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wonderstruck

  Selznick, Brian

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  Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets there Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life. Ben's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

  Lowe, Mari,

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  Helping her popular next-door neighbor Gayil set up what she thinks are harmless pranks, 12-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl Shaindy must figure out how to stop them before she becomes the next target when the pranks escalate and turn malicious.

• The Princess Protection Program

  London, Alex

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  Fleeing her prince, Rosamund discovers the Princess Protection Program, an academy where fairy tale princesses evade unwanted fates and unwanted kisses, and as she adapts to real-world life and forms close friendships, she begins to question the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tuck Everlasting

  Babbitt, Natalie

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  The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing older.

• Healer and Witch

  Werlin, Nancy,

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  Sylvie and her mother and grandmother are beloved, trusted healers in their medieval French village, though some whisper that fifteen-year-old Sylvie and her grand-mere deal in more than herbs and medicines. Perhaps they're a bit . . . witchy? After…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Skull

  a Tyrolean Folktale

  Klassen, Jon,

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  This is an old story. It is about a girl named Otilla who runs away. It is also about a house in the woods, and a skull who lives there, and a secret the skull has, and the night that Otilla finds out what that secret is.