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Author
Publisher
Oni Press, Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Annie is a smart, antisocial lesbian starting her senior year of high school who's under pressure to join the cheerleader squad to make friends and round out her college applications. Her former friend BeBe is a people-pleaser, a trans girl who must keep her parents happy with her grades and social life in order to maintain their support of her transition. Through the rigors of squad training and amped up social pressures (not to mention micro-aggressions...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mary is having an existential crisis. She's a good student, she never gets in trouble, and she is searching for the meaning of life. She always thought she'd find it in a perfect score on the SATs. But by junior year, Mary isn't so sure anymore. The first time, it's an accident. She forgets to do a history assignment. She even crosses "history essay" off in her pristine planner. And then: Nothing happens. She doesn't burst into flames, the world...
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
126 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Jack Lime solves problems for his fellow Iona High students. Sometimes he falls for the dames who hire him, sometimes he falls in the river and sometimes he falls asleep (he's narcoleptic). But rest assured that whether he's tracking down a missing banana-seat bike or a kidnapped hamster, Lime will follow every lead.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Leah Burke is an anomaly in her friend group: the only child of a young, single mom; her life is decidedly less privileged. She loves to draw but is too self-conscious to show it. And even though her mom knows she's bisexual, she hasn't mustered the courage to tell her friends-- not even her openly gay BFF, Simon. When her rock-solid friend group starts to fracture in unexpected ways, it's hard for Leah to strike the right note. And with prom and...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-old Simran "Simi" Sangha comes from a long line of Indian vichole -- matchmakers -- with a rich history for helping parents find good matches for their grown children. When Simi accidentally sets up her cousin and a soon-to-be lawyer, her family is thrilled that she has the "gift." But Simi is an artist, and she doesn't want to have anything to do with relationships, helicopter parents, and family drama. That is, until she realizes this...
87) Made in Korea
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Valerie Kwon and her cousin Charlie run V&C K-BEAUTY, their school's most successful student-run enterprise. With each sale, Valerie gets closer to taking her beloved and adventurous grandmother to her dream city, Paris. Wes Jung, the new kid in class, is determined to pursue music after graduation. When his classmates clamor to buy the K-pop branded beauty products his mom gave him to make new friends, he sees an opportunity to pay for the music...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Ashley goes hiking in the Smokies with her friends for a night of partying, the falling dark and creaking trees are second nature to her. Catching her boyfriend with another girl, drunken rage sends Ashley running into the night, stopped only by a nasty fall into a ravine. Morning brings the realization that she is alone-- and far off trail. Lost in undisturbed forest, with nothing but the clothes on her back, Ashley must figure out how to survive...
89) The Agathas
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Alice Ogilvie's disappearance last summer is the biggest scandal at Castle Cove High School--until her ex-boyfriend is accused of murdering his new girlfriend, and Alice must pair up with her tutor Iris Adams to clear his name by relying on the wisdom of Agatha Christie.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sara's dreams of being a ballerina are shattered when her mother suddenly dies and she is sent to live with her father in Chicago's gritty South Side.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
These days, I've been killing it when it comes to letting people down. Now I've been kicked out of high school, arrested, and accepted into a remote, off-the-grid school owned and operated by an inscrutable billionaire tech guru. Gray Wolf Academy is looking for a certain kind of student. Ones that no one will miss. Like me. Then there's Braxton. The beautiful, oddly anachronistic guy who showed up right when the trouble started. And he's a total...
92) City of villains
Author
Series
City of villains volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
High school senior by day, intern at the Monarch City police department by night, Mary Elizabeth Heart watches with envy from behind a desk as detectives come and go, trying to contain the city's growing crime rate. The city's wealthy elite plan to gentrify the decaying neighborhood called the Scar, once upon a time the epicenter of all things magic. When the daughter of a powerful businessmen goes missing, Mary Elizabeth is put on the case. But as...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
1988. Charleston, South Carolina. High school sophomores Abby and Gretchen have been best friends since fourth grade. But after an evening of skinny-dipping goes disastrously wrong, Gretchen begins to act--different. She's moody. She's irritable. And bizarre incidents keep happening whenever she's nearby. Abby's investigation leads her to some startling discoveries--and by the time their story reaches its terrifying conclusion, the fate of Abby and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's the last day of senior year. Rowan Roth and Neil McNair, both overachievers, have been bitter rivals for all of high school. When Neil is named valedictorian, Rowan has only one chance at victory: Howl, a senior class game that takes them all over Seattle, a farewell tour of the city she loves. Learning that a group of seniors is out to get them, the two reluctantly decide to team up. They'll play until they are the last players left-- and then...
Author
Series
Changers volume 1
Publisher
Black Sheep/Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Drew opens on the eve of Ethan Miller's freshman year of high school in a brand new town. He's finally sporting a haircut he doesn't hate, has grown two inches since middle school, and can't wait to try out for the soccer team. At last, everything is looking up in life. Until the next morning. When Ethan awakens as a girl. Ethan is a Changer, a little known, ancient race of humans who live out each of their four years of high school as a different...
Author
Series
Changers volume 3
Publisher
Black Sheep/Akashic Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Oryon awakens to his junior year of high school in the body of Kim, an overweight Asian American girl, she discovers growing up means living your truth, regardless of the possibility that it is not beautiful.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gretchen feels as if she's living out every trope from her favorite rom-coms. The Best Friend Crush: it is suddenly hard to act normal around her childhood BFF, Samuel. Makeover: Black leather pants and some red lipstick are apparently enough to lend Gretchen the bravado to do an impromptu set at a comedy club. The Roguish Bad Boy: Jeremy, the alluring young comic who thinks her name is Sabrina. The Perfect Cover: A funny-girl alter-ego that frees...
100) Two truths and a lie
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As a member of her school's theater program, Nell prefers working backstage. On the way to a contest the acting troupe is stranded in a creepy motel during a blizzard. They meet a group from another high school, and begin a game of Two Truths and a Lie. A night of harmless fun turns into a matter of life and death as guests go missing. And in a room full of liars and performers, the truth is never quite what it seems. - adapted from jacket
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