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No one else can have you

Hale, Kathleen, 1986-,


Publisher's Weekly, October 2013. Kirkus Starred, November 2013. Booklist, November 2013. Publisher's Weekly. Kirkus Starred. Booklist. As sixteen-year-old Kippy of Friendship, Wisconsin, reads her best friend Ruth's diary, she is shocked at what she learns and spurred to solve Ruth's murder, certain that the boy who was arrested is innocent.
Date Published:2014

The fault in our stars

Green, John, 1977-


Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis until a chance meeting with a boy at cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life.
Date Published:2012

It

King, Stephen, 1947-


Wilson's Fiction. Library Journal. In 1985, six men and one woman are called back together to search for a creature of unspeakable evil that had stalked them as children.
Date Published:1986

The sea of monsters

Riordan, Rick.


Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal, May 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Horn Book Starred, October 2006. Pub Weekly, April 2006. Booklist, July 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2006. Kirkus Review, April 2006. Kliatt Starred, March 2006. Seventh-grader Percy Jackson has recently discovered that he is the son of Poseidon, making him half human and half god, and along with his a demigod and a satyr friend, must save his beloved Camp Half-Blood from evil forces determined to destroy it.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal, May 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Horn Book Starred, October 2006. Pub Weekly, April 2006. Booklist, July 2006. Horn Book, October 2006. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2006. Kirkus Review, April 2006. Kliatt Starred, March 2006. Seventh-grader Percy Jackson has recently discovered that he is the son of Poseidon, making him half human and half god, and along with his a demigod and a satyr friend, must save his beloved Camp Half-Blood from evil forces determined to destroy it.

Date Published:2007

The last Olympian

Riordan, Rick.


School Library Journal, June 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Publisher's Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, May 2009. New York Times, May 2009. Horn Book, July 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2009. The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.
Date Published:2009

School Library Journal, June 2009. Booklist starred, May 2009. Publisher's Weekly, May 2009. Kirkus Starred, May 2009. New York Times, May 2009. Horn Book, July 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2009. The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.

Date Published:2009

The shining

King, Stephen, 1947-


Danny was only five years old but in the words of old Mr Halloran he was a 'shiner', aglow with psychic voltage. When his father became caretaker of the Overlook Hotel his visions grew frighteningly out of control. As winter closed in and blizzards cut them off, the hotel seemed to develop a life of its own. It was meant to be empty, but who was the lady in Room 217, and who were the masked guests going up and down in the elevator? And why did the hedges shaped like animals seem so alive? Somewhere, somehow there was an evil force in the hotel - and that too had begun to shine...
Date Published:1977

Danny was only five years old but in the words of old Mr Halloran he was a 'shiner', aglow with psychic voltage. When his father became caretaker of the Overlook Hotel his visions grew frighteningly out of control. As winter closed in and blizzards cut them off, the hotel seemed to develop a life of its own. It was meant to be empty, but who was the lady in Room 217, and who were the masked guests going up and down in the elevator? And why did the hedges shaped like animals seem so alive? Somewhere, somehow there was an evil force in the hotel - and that too had begun to shine...

Date Published:1977

Always running : la vida loca, gang days in L.A.

Rodriguez, Luis J., 1954-


"A Touchstone Book." Originally published: Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press, 1993. Multicultural Review. Multicultural Review, December 1997. The author recounts his growing up in poverty in Los Angeles, his encounters with racism in school and on the streets, and his struggle to overcome prejudice, drugs, and violence.
Date Published:2005

The Titan's curse

Riordan, Rick.


Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal, May 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2007. Horn Book Starred, October 2007. Kirkus Starred, April 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2007. The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
Date Published:2007

Wilson's Junior High School, August 2007. School Library Journal, May 2007. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2007. Horn Book Starred, October 2007. Kirkus Starred, April 2007. Horn Book, October 2007. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2007. The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.

Date Published:2007

Wake

McMann, Lisa.


Wilson's Senior High School, January 2009 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008 School Library Journal, March 2008 Publisher's Weekly, March 2008 Booklist, April 2008 Horn Book, October 2008 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2008 Kirkus Review, February 2008 Library Media Connection, October 2008 Ever since she was eight years old, high school student Janie Hannagan has been uncontrollably drawn into other people's dreams, but it is not until she befriends an elderly nursing home patient and becomes involved with an enigmatic fellow-student that she discovers her true power.
Date Published:2009

Wilson's Senior High School, January 2009 Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008 School Library Journal, March 2008 Publisher's Weekly, March 2008 Booklist, April 2008 Horn Book, October 2008 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2008 Kirkus Review, February 2008 Library Media Connection, October 2008 Ever since she was eight years old, high school student Janie Hannagan has been uncontrollably drawn into other people's dreams, but it is not until she befriends an elderly nursing home patient and becomes involved with an enigmatic fellow-student that she discovers her true power.

Date Published:2009

The lightning thief

Riordan, Rick.


Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Kirkus Starred, June 2005. Booklist, September 2005. New York Times, November 2005. Horn Book, April 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2005. Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood where he is befriended by a satyr and the demigod daughter of Athena who join him in a journey to the Underworld to retrieve Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a catastrophic war.
Date Published:2005

Wilson's Junior High School, August 2006. School Library Journal starred, August 2005. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Horn Book Starred, April 2006. Kirkus Starred, June 2005. Booklist, September 2005. New York Times, November 2005. Horn Book, April 2006. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2005. Percy, expelled from six schools for being unable to control his temper, learns the truth from his mother that his father is the Greek god Poseidon, and is sent to Camp Half Blood where he is befriended by a satyr and the demigod daughter of Athena who join him in a journey to the Underworld to retrieve Zeus's lightning bolt and prevent a catastrophic war.

Date Published:2005

The hidden oracle

Riordan, Rick,


Kirkus Reviews, "After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. He must learn to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favor"--
Date Published:2016

Milk and honey

Kaur, Rupi,


The hurting -- The loving -- The breaking -- The healing. Milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.--Amazon.com.
Date Published:2015

The hurting -- The loving -- The breaking -- The healing. Milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.--Amazon.com.

Date Published:2015

The lost hero

Riordan, Rick.


Wilson's Children, September 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011. School Library Journal, February 2011. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2007. Horn Book Starred, October 2007. Kirkus Starred, April 2007. Booklist, May 2007. Horn Book, May 2011. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2011. Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.
Date Published:2010

Wilson's Children, September 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011. School Library Journal, February 2011. Book Links (A.L.A.), July 2008. Booklist starred, May 2007. Horn Book Starred, October 2007. Kirkus Starred, April 2007. Booklist, May 2007. Horn Book, May 2011. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), February 2011. Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.

Date Published:2010

The call

O'Guilin, Peadar,


"First published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by David Fickling Books." 3 minutes and 4 seconds. The length of time every teenager is 'Called', from the moment they vanish to the moment they reappear. 9 out of 10 children return dead. Even the survivors are changed. The nation must survive. Nessa, Megan and Anto are at a training school -- to give them some chance to fight back. Their enemy is brutal and unforgiving. But Nessa is determined to come back alive. Determined to prove that her polio-twisted legs won't get her killed. But her enemies don't just live in the Grey Land. There are people closer to home who will go to any length to see her, and the nation, fail.
Date Published:2016

"First published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by David Fickling Books." 3 minutes and 4 seconds. The length of time every teenager is 'Called', from the moment they vanish to the moment they reappear. 9 out of 10 children return dead. Even the survivors are changed. The nation must survive. Nessa, Megan and Anto are at a training school -- to give them some chance to fight back. Their enemy is brutal and unforgiving. But Nessa is determined to come back alive. Determined to prove that her polio-twisted legs won't get her killed. But her enemies don't just live in the Grey Land. There are people closer to home who will go to any length to see her, and the nation, fail.

Date Published:2016

Fullmetal Alchemist 1

Arakawa, Hiromu, 1973-



Date Published:2022

A child called "It" : one child's courage to survive

Pelzer, David J.


Originally published: Omaha, Neb. : Omaha Press Pub., 1993. School Library Journal. New York Times. School Library Journal, December 1995. New York Times, May 2003. David Pelzer, victim of one of the worst child abuse cases in the history of California, tells the story of how he survived his mother's brutality and triumphed over his past.
Date Published:1995

The Hunger Games

Collins, Suzanne.


School Library Journal starred, September 2008 Booklist starred, September 2008 Horn Book Starred, September 2008 Library Media Connection starred, November 2001 Pub Weekly, November 2008 New York Times, November 2008 Horn Book, April 2009 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2008 Kirkus Review, September 2008 Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.
Date Published:2008

School Library Journal starred, September 2008 Booklist starred, September 2008 Horn Book Starred, September 2008 Library Media Connection starred, November 2001 Pub Weekly, November 2008 New York Times, November 2008 Horn Book, April 2009 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2008 Kirkus Review, September 2008 Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen accidentally becomes a contender in the annual Hunger Games, a grave competition hosted by the Capitol where young boys and girls are pitted against one another in a televised fight to the death.

Date Published:2008

#MurderTrending

McNeil, Gretchen,


Falsely accused of murdering her stepsister, seventeen-year-old Dee fights to survive paid assassins on Alcatraz 2.0, the most popular prison on social media.
Date Published:2018

Doctor Sleep : a novel

King, Stephen, 1947-


Sequel to: The shining. Library Journal Starred, September 2013 Publisher's Weekly, August 2013 Booklist, August 2013 Kirkus Starred, September 2013 Library Journal Starred Publisher's Weekly Booklist Still haunted by his experiences at the Overlook Hotel, where he spent one year as a child, Dan Torrence has settled in New Hampshire to try to escape those and other ghosts of his past. When he meets Abra Stone, a twelve-year-old girl who shares Dan's gift of "shining," and discovers that a tribe of traveling paranormals called True Knot want to steal her power by slowly torturing her to death, he becomes determined to save the child.
Date Published:2013

Sequel to: The shining. Library Journal Starred, September 2013 Publisher's Weekly, August 2013 Booklist, August 2013 Kirkus Starred, September 2013 Library Journal Starred Publisher's Weekly Booklist Still haunted by his experiences at the Overlook Hotel, where he spent one year as a child, Dan Torrence has settled in New Hampshire to try to escape those and other ghosts of his past. When he meets Abra Stone, a twelve-year-old girl who shares Dan's gift of "shining," and discovers that a tribe of traveling paranormals called True Knot want to steal her power by slowly torturing her to death, he becomes determined to save the child.

Date Published:2013

Six of crows

Bardugo, Leigh,


School Library Journal starred, September 2015. Pub Weekly, July 2015. Kirkus Starred, July 2015. Booklist, August 2015. Horn Book, September 2015. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2015. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

School Library Journal starred, September 2015. Pub Weekly, July 2015. Kirkus Starred, July 2015. Booklist, August 2015. Horn Book, September 2015. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2015. School Library Journal starred. Pub Weekly. Kirkus Starred. "Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2015