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3321) Songs of Irie
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It's 1976 and Jamaica is on fire. The country is on the eve of important elections and the warring political parties have made the divisions between the poor and the wealthy even wider. And Irie and Jilly come from very different backgrounds: Irie is from the heart of Kingston, where fighting in the streets is common. Jilly is from the hills, where mansions nestled within lush gardens remain safe behind gates. But the two bond through a shared love...
3322) Cactus's secret: Vol. 2
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
176 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now that Kyohei knows Miku likes him, he's turned her down! But Miku isn't going to give up easily. However, Student Council President Itsuki Natsukawa witnesses Miku's rejection by Kyohei and takes matters into his own hands.
3323) Uncensored: my life and uncomfortable conversations at the intersection of black and white America
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 257 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"As the president of the student group Uncomfortable Learning at Williams College, Zachary Wood knows all about intellectual controversy. From John Derbyshire to Charles Murray, there's no one Zach refuses to debate or engage with simply because he disagrees with their beliefs--sometimes vehemently so--and this controversial view has given him a unique platform on college campuses and in the media. But Zach has never shared the details of his own...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Told from multiple points of view, the lives of Frankie, Jo, Phoenix, Nick, and Bella are changed forever after one of them is sexually assulted at a party--and it looks like the perpetrator might get away with it.
Follows the intertwining lives of five teens whose world is changed forever after the events at a party. Adopted Black girl Frankie struggles to see eye-to-eye with her white mother--who would rather ignore a problem and preserve their...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
296 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"I want to be beautiful. I want to be interesting. I want to be enough." That was Ferra Brickminder's prayer to win back the love of her life. And the gods answer--just not in the way she expected. After hoping for a miracle, Ferra instead watches her skin turn into delicate and dangerously breakable porcelain. Elsewhere, Brigantine de la Girona, a disgraced orc pirate captain, has her own problems. Penniless and banished from her home, Brig struggles...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Competitive climber Cara Jenkins feels most at home high off the ground, clinging to a rock wall by her fingertips. She's enjoyed a roaming life with her mountaineering parents, making the natural world her jungle gym, the writings of Annie Dillard and Henry David Thoreau her textbooks. But when tragedy strikes on an Ecuadorian mountaintop, Cara's nomadic lifestyle comes to an abrupt halt. Starting over at her grandparents' home in suburban Detroit,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Kevin Keller: an openly gay, well-liked member of Riverdale. Unfortunately, Kevin's likability doesn't always translate to romance, and finding a suitable partner in Riverdale is harder than you might think! Get a peek into what makes Riverdale High hot-shots Reggie Mantle and Josie McCoy tick. Reggie's used to getting what he wants, and sets his romantic sights on the lead singer of the Pussycats. But when Josie turns him down, just how far...
3328) Your name: 03
Author
Series
Your name volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
156 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"They should have never met ... The comet's arrival is imminent, and Taki puts his plan into action to save Mitsuha and the people he has come to care for during his time in her body. Convincing a whole town of skeptics that the sky is falling will take some doing--and a little delinquency--but if Taki wants any hope of a future with Mitsuha, they will have to save the town in the here and now ...!"--Provided by publisher.
3329) The poet X: una novela
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
348 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet Elizabeth Acevedo, about Afro-Latina Xiomara Batista who turns to journalling poetry.
Xiomara Batista se siente ignorada e incapaz de ocultarse en Harlem. Desde que su cuerpo se volvió curvilÃneo, aprendió a dejar que sus puños y su fiereza hablaran por ella. Pero X tiene mucho para decir, por eso descarga su frustración en las páginas de un cuaderno y recita las palabras para sà misma como si fueran...
3330) Turn it up!
Author
Language
English
Description
The Nightingales are in a serious funk. Bradley Academy's all-girl a cappella group used to be the pride of the sunshine state, but the Nightingales have recently fallen out of harmony. Best friends and co-captains Lidia Sato and Sydney Marino haven't been speaking ever since a boy came between them. And not just any boy-none other than Griffin Mancini, the lead singer of Bradley Academy's smug all-boy a capella group, the Kingfishers. The Nightingales...
3331) Beyond the black door
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Everyone has a soul. Some are beautiful gardens, others are frightening dungeons. Soulwalkers--like Kamai and her mother--can journey into other people's souls while they sleep. But no matter where Kamai visits, she sees the black door. It follows her into every soul, and her mother has told her to never, ever open it. When Kamai touches the door, it is warm and beating, like it has a pulse. When she puts her ear to it, she hears her own name whispered...
3332) Copyboy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Newspaper copyboy Victor Vollmer sets out from Memphis to spread the ashes of Mr. Spiro, his friend and mentor, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, and with the help of new friend Philomene he may meet the challenge.
3333) Ao haru ride: Volume 8
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
181 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Futaba Yoshioka has encountered her first love again in high school, but he seems different from the boy she once knew. Wanting closure, Futaba decides to confess to Kou and hear his response. Meanwhile, Toma has decided it's time for him to pursue Futaba."--Page [4] of cover.
3334) The leading edge of now
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes I think Dad knew what happened to me that Labor Day weekend, and that was why he had a heart attack - it literally broke his heart. Just when Grace is beginning to get used to being an orphan, her estranged uncle suddenly comes forward to claim her. That might be okay if he'd spoken to her even once since her father died. Or if moving in with Uncle Rusty didn't mean returning to New Harbor. Grace spent the best summers of her life in New...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Wicked funny and hella gay, it's time for Taylor Parker to come out about a lot of things. Taylor Parker has always been a funny girl--but when she is accepted as a finalist for a diverse writers' internship at Saturday Night Live, it turns her life upside down. If she wants a shot at winning in a little more than a month, Taylor will have to come out about both of her secrets: She wants to be a comedian...and she's a lesbian. With a mom who gave...
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
337 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When renowned beauty Helen runs off to Troy with Prince Paris, her enraged husband, King Menelaus, starts the Trojan War, leaving their plain daughter, Hermione, alone to witness the deaths of heroes on both sides and longing to find her own love and place in the world. Includes historical notes.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
253 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's hate at first sight when Raku Ichijo first meets Chitoge Kirisaki. Much to their chagrin, the two are forced into a false love relationship to keep the peace between their feuding gangster families. When Chitoge heads to Tenku Meadowland, Raku, Kosaki, Marika and Tsugumi all show up to look for her. Little by little, they begin to remember the past... Will they finally get to the bottom of the mysterious promise? Whose love will become real in...
3338) How to disappear
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
377 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Introverted high school student, Vicky Decker, invents a social life on social media.
3339) Skim
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
141 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Skim" (Kimberly Keiko Cameron) is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique stars a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xvii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A study of sexual politics in 19th century New England through the life of one woman"--
Martha Parker was a gifted young New England woman, aspiring to become an educator and a foreign missionary. Late in 1825 she accepted a proposal from a schoolmaster, Thomas Tenney, only to reject him several weeks later for a rival suitor: Elnathan Gridley, a clergyman headed for the mission field. Tenney's male friends, deeply resentful of the new prominence...
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