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Downriver
Will Hobbs
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Fifteen-year-old Jessie and the other rebellious teenage members of a wilderness survival school team abandon their adult leader, hijack his boats, and try to run the dangerous white water at the bottom of the Grand Canyon
1991; 204 p.; isbn:0689316909 More Information |
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Far North
Will Hobbs
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After the destruction of their floatplane, sixteen-year-old Gabe and his Dene friend, Raymond, struggle to survive a winter in the wilderness of the Northwest Territories
1996; 226 p.; isbn:0688141927 More Information |
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Point blank
Anthony Horowitz
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Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British M16, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps
2001; 14 p.; isbn:014250050X More Information |
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The kite runner
Khaled Hosseini.
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Traces the unlikely friendship of a wealthy Afghan youth and a servant's son, in a tale that spans the final days of Afghanistan's monarchy through the atrocities of the present day.
2003; 324 p.; isbn:1573222453 More Information |
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Confessions of a not it girl
Melissa Kantor.
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During her senior year of high school, Jan Miller struggles to find out what and who she wants as college applications deadlines loom, crushes dematerialize, and best friends manage to remain "It".
2004; 247 p.; isbn:0786818379 More Information |
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Carrie
Stephen King
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An introverted girl with remarkable powers of telekinesis faces the horrors of teenage life and unleashes a few horrors of her own when she attends the high school prom
1974; 253 p.; isbn:0671039725 More Information |
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Carrie ; Salem's lot ; The shining : three complete novels
Stephen King
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Three complete novels in one volume from the master of the macabre, Stephen King: "Carrie, Salem's Lot, " and "The Shining."
2002; 1096 p.; isbn:0517219026 More Information |
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The bean trees : a novel
by Barbara Kingsolver
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Taylor Greer grew up poor in rural Kentucky with the goals of avoiding pregnancy and getting away. But when she heads west with high hopes and a barely functional car, she meets the human condition head-on. By the time Taylor arrives in Tucson, Arizona, she has acquired a completely unexpected child, a three-year-old American Indian girl named Turtle, ...
1992; 232 p.; isbn:0060915544 More Information |
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Sleeping freshmen never lie
David Lubar
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While navigating his first year of high school and awaiting the birth of his new baby brother, Scott loses old friends and gains some unlikely new ones as he hones his skills as a writer
2005; 279 p.; isbn:0525473114 More Information |
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Shizuko's daughter
Kyoko Mori
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After her mother's suicide when she is twelve years old, Yuki spends years living with her distant father and his resentful new wife, cut off from her mother's family, and relying on her own inner strength to cope with the tragedy
1993; 227 p.; isbn:080502557X More Information |
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A step from heaven
An Na
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A young Korean girl and her family find it difficult to learn English and adjust to life in America
2001; 156 p.; isbn:1886910588 More Information |
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The body of Christopher Creed
Carol Plum-Ucci
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Torey Adams, a high school junior with a seemingly perfect life, struggles with doubts and questions surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the class outcast
2000; 248 p.; isbn:0152023887 More Information |
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