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Between Sundays
by Karen Kingsbury
Football season becomes a time of realization that life's most important victories are won off the field. A star running back with much to learn, a younger player with much to give, and a woman with a heart for underprivileged kids?thrown together into a time of self-discovery and a new awareness of the things that matter most. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc. |
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Black Box : A Novel
by Julie Schumacher
When her sixteen-year-old sister is hospitalized for depression and her parents want to keep it a secret, fourteen-year-old Elena tries to cope with her own anxiety and feelings of guilt that she is determined to conceal from outsiders. |
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The Disappeared
by Gloria Whelan
Silvia tries to save her brother, Eduardo, after he is captured by the military government in 1970s Argentina. |
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Generation Dead
by Daniel Waters
When dead teenagers who have come back to life start showing up at her high school, Phoebe, a goth girl, becomes interested in the phenomenon, and when she starts dating a "living impaired" boy, they encounter prejudice, fear, and hatred. |
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The Hollow
by Jessica Verday
High-school junior Abbey struggles with the loss of her best friend Kristen, who vanished on a legendary bridge, but her grief is eased by Caspian, an attractive and mysterious stranger she meets in the Sleepy Hollow cemetery. |
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The Pluto Project
by Melissa Glenn Haber
Alan and his friends like to eavesdrop on other people's conversations. When they hear a sinister plan unfolding, their worlds start to spin out of control. |
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The wicked history of the world : history with the nasty bits left in!
by Terry Deary and Martin Brown
An illustrated, humorous introduction to world history with a emphasis on violence and villains. |