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For the first eleven years of their lives, neighbors Lila and Gavin were inseparable best friends. They did everything together. Until they didn't. Every detail of Lila's life has been meticulously planned out since she was a child. To the point where she forgot one vital thing:...
Contest of Queens
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13+
Release Date
January 18, 2022
In a Queendom divided, can one girl unite the realms? Jacs, an inventor’s apprentice from the Lower Realm, has only ever dreamed of what the land among the clouds holds. That is until she finds a letter from Connor, an Upperite boy hoping to learn more about the land...
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No matter the cost, this problem must be contained. Cognation Academy has always harbored mysteries beneath its enchanted, tech-fueled campus, but certain alcoves hold more sinister secrets than anyone suspected. Last fall, the cutting-edge Android Inception Program flipped Charlotte Blythe’s world upside down as she...
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
May 21, 2022
Sprout comes and goes as she pleases, forcing Theo to come to grips with her existence, the fear of being caught, the guidance she offers and the choices she asks hm to make. Together Theo and Sprout must navigate the uneasy situations Sprout creates by appearing at inopportune times,...
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Twelve-year-old Riverlei Gold is the only child ever to serve the Emperors of Fyrrain. As a magical Healer--one of less than twenty in existence--Riverlei is chosen to venture to the Northern Frontier where the fighting between the two warring countries of the North and Fyrrain is most intense. With...
Myracles In the Void
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There once were two children. A girl and a boy. One could create, the other, destroy. In a world where the heart’s journey leads to either creative or destructive magic, a family is pulled apart... When their father became a Void, a monster of endless destruction, Lynd’s heart broke...
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Shutterbug Allison Lee is trying to survive high school while suffering the popular girl's abuse. Her life is often abysmal, but at least her green hair is savage. Her talent for photography is recognized by the school paper and the judges of a photo contest. While visiting her friend...
The Girl with No Sol
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14+
Release Date
September 06, 2021
Kalamiti Sol is like any other teen. Except she isn't so typical. She lives on the streets of Chicago with her friends, The Crew, doing whatever it takes to survive. When one bad decision lands her in juvie, her life dramatically changes. Her grandmother, Nonna, enters the picture, and...
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
July 13, 2021
A semi-finalist in the Publisher's Weekly Booklife Prize Fiction Contest, Nobody's Business is a deep dive into family secrets, self-forgiveness, and learning when to speak up. Some secrets should never be kept. CJ Witmore seems to have the perfect life, but being the son of...
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
June 07, 2022
Letting go is never easy. When awkward musical theater nerd, Sam, meets Rose at a party, he’s convinced they belong together. She’s perfect in every way, but he’s constantly worried he’ll lose her. He tries to be a good boyfriend, but he’s always getting things wrong. He...
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Rylla McCracken dreams of escaping her family’s trailer in the Dust States to go to college, but on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, her mother demands she drop out of school to work for Lockburn chemical refinery instead. When Rylla learns Lockburn is planning to dam the Guadalupe...
Malcolm and Me
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Struggling with adult hypocrisy, Roberta Forest, 13, learns the power of truth-telling, forgiveness and social justice activism from the best teacher she never had: Malcolm X.
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
August 02, 2022
Falling in love. Evading the authorities. Chasing the rabbits. Now high school sophomores, the self-styled “Freaks” are back in class in quiet Quapaw City, Arkansas. They grapple with the ordinary challenges of everyday teen life: cliques, cars, and crushes. While everything appears normal on the surface, looks have rarely...
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Age Range
14+
Release Date
March 01, 2021
Hunted by monsters. Wanted for questioning. Late for class. Four high-school friends suffer daily humiliation at the hands of three bullies. When the friends accidentally open a portal to another dimension, they unintentionally allow terrifying, other-worldly creatures to invade their small Arkansas town. Discovering that they are...
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Growing up in 70s Brighton, teenager Naseem (Naz)’s life is made hell by his father, a moody, bitter, often violent man, disappointed at what life has brought him and envious of his son’s youth and freedom. Inspired by his favourite teacher, Mr ‘Easy’ Easton, Naz escapes from a reality...
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