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Evangeline of the Bayou Book Poster Image
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Evangeline of the Bayou
age 8+
Exciting thrills and chills in mysterious supernatural tale.
By Jan Eldridge
(2018)
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The Strange Fascinations of Noah Hypnotik
age 14+
Angsty, quirky teen's compelling search for meaning.
By David Arnold
(2018)
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Out of the Blue
age 13+
Angel mystery focuses on mother loss over fantasy.
By Sophie Cameron
(2018)
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Give Me Some Truth Book Poster Image
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Give Me Some Truth
age 14+
Gritty, funny tale of teens on "the Rez" 1980.
By Eric Gansworth
(2018)
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What I Leave Behind
age 12+
Teen walks out his grief in beautiful, captivating book.
By Alison McGhee
(2018)
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Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam Book Poster Image
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Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam
age 12+
Powerful, intimate must-read account of the Vietnam War.
By Elizabeth Partridge
(2018)
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The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl
age 8+
Math whiz gets out of comfort zone in smart, touching story.
By Stacy McAnulty
(2018)
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The Universe Is Expanding and So Am I
age 14+
Long-awaited sequel should satisfy fans of Book 1.
By Carolyn Mackler
(2018)
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A Boy Called Bat
age 7+
Gentle tale of animal-loving boy on the autism spectrum.
By Elana K. Arnold
(2018)
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Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor Book Poster Image
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Calling All Minds: How to Think and Create Like an Inventor
age 8+
Fun hands-on projects, inspiration for different thinkers.
By Temple Grandin
(2018)
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We Are All That's Left Book Poster Image
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We Are All That's Left
age 14+
Powerful, heartrending tale tackles faith, war, violence.
By Carrie Arcos
(2018)
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Ash Princess
age 14+
Torture, genocide make absorbing fantasy for mature teens.
By Laura Sebastian
(2018)
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Furyborn: Empirium, Book 1 Book Poster Image
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Furyborn: Empirium, Book 1
age 15+
Riveting teen fantasy follows two fierce women warriors.
By Claire Legrand
(2018)
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Love & Luck
age 12+
Sibs squabble in cute but contrived Irish road-trip tale.
By Jenna Evans Welch
(2018)
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Dad by My Side Book Poster Image
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Dad by My Side
age 3+
Charming book celebrates daughter-dad relationship.
By Soosh
(2018)
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Puddin'
age 13+
Good-hearted companion tale lacks spark of Dumplin'.
By Julie Murphy
(2018)
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Waste of Space: Moon Base Alpha, Book 3 Book Poster Image
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Waste of Space: Moon Base Alpha, Book 3
age 10+
Attempted murder, mechanical crisis spark satisfying finale.
By Stuart Gibbs
(2018)
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Stay Sweet
age 14+
Heartwarming summer tale promotes perseverance and teamwork.
By Siobhan Vivian
(2018)
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World Book Poster Image
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World
age 13+
Lively, inspiring mini-bios of women who made a difference.
By Penelope Bagieu
(2018)
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The Case for Jamie: Charlotte Holmes, Book 3 Book Poster Image
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The Case for Jamie: Charlotte Holmes, Book 3
age 14+
Edgy, thrilling, complex "finale" leaves doors open.
By Brittany Cavallaro
(2018)
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