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Koertge, Ronald
Shakespeare Makes the Playoffs
Fourteen-year-old Kevin Boland, poet and first baseman, is torn between his cute girlfriend Mira and Amy, who is funny, plays Chopin on the piano, and is also a poet. 170 p. 2010
Children's Fiction Book KOERTGE
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Adams, Douglas
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
After Earth is demolished to make way for a new hyperspatial expressway, Arthur Dent begins to hitch-hike through space.
309 p. 2005
Adult Fiction Book
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Alexie, Sherman, 1966-
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian
Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
229 p. 2007
Teen Fiction Book
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Anderson, M. T.
Burger Wuss
Hoping to lose his loser image, Anthony plans revenge on a bully which results in a war between two competing fast food restaurants, Burger Queen and O'Dermott's.
192 p. 1999
Teen Fiction Book
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Archer, E.
Geek : Fantasy Novel
Ralph is asked to spend the summer with his strange British relatives at their old manor house in order to set up their Wi-Fi network. And thus begins his strange adventure.
110 p. 2011
Teen Fiction Book
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Bauer, Joan
Close to Famous
Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends they make there.
250 p. 2011
Teen Fiction Book
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Berk, Josh
The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin
When Will Halpin transfers from his all-deaf school into a mainstream Pennsylvania high school, he faces discrimination and bullying, but still manages to solve a mystery surrounding the death of a popular football player in his class.
250 p. 2010
Teen Fiction Book
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Burgess, Melvin.
Doing it
Three teenage friends, Dino, Jonathon, and Ben, confront the confusions, fears, and joys of adolescent male sexuality.
326 p. 2003
Teen Fiction Book
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Calame, Don.
Swim the Fly
Fifteen-year-old Matt Gratton and his two best friends, Coop and Sean, always set themselves a summertime goal. This year's? To see a real-live naked girl for the first time--quite a challenge, given that none of the guys has the nerve to even ask a girl out on a date. But catching a girl in the buff starts to look easy compared to Matt's other summertime aspiration: to swim the 100-yard butterfly (the hardest stroke known to God or man) as a way to impress Kelly West, the sizzling new star of the swim team.
345 p. 2009
Teen Fiction Book
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Damico, Gina
Croak
A delinquent sixteen-year-old girl is sent to live with her uncle for the summer, only to learn that he is a Grim Reaper who wants to teach her the family business.
311 p. 2012
Teen Fiction Book
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Dhami, Narinder.
Bindi Babes
Three Indian-British sisters team up to marry off their traditional, nosy aunt and get her out of the house.
184 p. 2004
Teen Fiction Book
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Ferraiolo, Jack D.
Sidekicks
Batman has Robin, Wonder Woman has Wonder Girl, and Phantom Justice has Bright Boy, a.k.a. Scott Hutchinson, an ordinary dude by day and a superfast, superstrong sidekick by night, fighting loyally next to his hero...despite his doubts about the social benefits of wearing yellow tights.
309 p. 2011
Teen Fiction Book
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Going, K. L.
King of the Screwups
After getting in trouble yet again, popular high school senior Liam, who never seems to live up to his wealthy father's expectations, is sent to live in a trailer park with his gay "glam-rocker" uncle.
310 p. 2009
Teen Fiction Book
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Graham, Brandon.
King City
Joe is a young man with no home, no purpose, and almost no friends ... though he does have a very special cat. With a simple injection, Joe's cat can become anything: a weapon, a tool, or even a cuddly companion. But what, if anything, can transform Joe?
1 v. (unpaged) 2012
Adult Graphic Novel
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Helget, Nicole Lea
Horse Camp : [a Novel]
Told in their separate voices, twelve-year-old twins Percy and Penny are excited to spend a summer riding horses on their Uncle Stretch's Minnesota spread, until they discover it is a pig farm.
291 p. 2012
Teen Fiction Book
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Hicks, Faith Erin.
Friends with Boys
"Maggie McKay hardly knows what to do with herself. After an idyllic childhood of homeschooling with her mother and rough-housing with her older brothers, it's time for Maggie to face the outside world, all on her own. But that means facing high school first. And it also means solving the mystery of the melancholy ghost who has silently followed Maggie throughout her entire life. Maybe it even means making a new friend--one who isn't one of her brothers."--Amazon.com.
1 v. (unpaged) 2012
Teen Graphic Novel
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Johnson, Maureen
13 Little Blue Envelopes
When seventeen-year-old Ginny receives a packet of mysterious envelopes from her favorite aunt, she leaves New Jersey to criss-cross Europe on a sort of scavenger hunt that transforms her life.
317 p. 2005
Teen Fiction Book
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Juby, Susan
Getting the Girl : a Guide to Private Investigation Surveillance and Cookery
Ninth-grader Sherman Mack investigates the "Defilers," a secret group at his British Columbia high school that marks certain female students as pariahs, at first because he is trying to protect the girl he has a crush on, but later as a matter of principle.
341 p. 2008
Teen Fiction Book
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Karo, Aaron
Lexapros and Cons
Realizing that his OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) is out of control, seventeen-year-old Chuck Taylor, who wants to win his best friend back and impress a new girl at school, tries to break some hardcore habits, face his demons--and get messy.
230 p. 2012
Teen Fiction Book
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Kraft, Erik.
Miracle Wimp
Presents episodes from the high school life of Tom Mayo, a wisecracking misfit, who is trying to navigate his way through Wood Shop, dating, driving, and class tormentors.
245 p. 2007
Teen Fiction Book
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Lubar, David.
Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie
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.
288 p. 2007
Teen Fiction Book
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