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• Pia's Plans

  Kuipers, Alice, 1979-

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  Pia has been struggling to make everything perfect. Her parents are separated, everything keeps going wrong, and Pia feels a whole new pressure to get everything right.

• Stranded

  Shipley, Jocelyn

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  Kipp's girlfriend died of an overdose. Struggling to cope, Kipp has been living on the streets and struggling to fight his own addiction. Just as soon as everything looks like it might be getting better, Kipp's good fortune might have dangerous…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Haunted Hospital

  Chan, Marty

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  Xander decided that the abandoned George Wickerman Hospital is the perfect spot to host his role-playing gmae, Spirits and Specters. The problem? The hospital might actually be haunted.

• Double or Nothing

  Carter, Brooke, 1977-

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  Ester, or Essie, is a genius. She was accepted into university early, she has a nice scholarship, but she has a secret: she has a gambling problem. With university classes piling up and huge debts, Essie is struggling to stay afloat. It gets worse…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Scam

  Choyce, Lesley, 1951-

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  Josh loses his mother. It was a complex relationship to begin with, Josh's mother had issues with drugs and they struggled to get by. Josh felt a lot of responsibility to keep their family together. Now, Josh is dealing with the loss of his mother…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hey Jude

  Spider, Star

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  Penny is trying to balance her life: working part-time, school, helping her mother with money, and helping take care of her sister, Jude, who has been struggling with her mental health. Penny doesn't have time for complications, her life is full…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What Makes You Beautiful

  Liang, Bridget, 1989-

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  Logan has a lot going on. Logan is struggling with his identity and firmly in the closet with his family and at school. When Logan goes to a new school that is more accepting, Logan begins to explore new parts of his identity. Firstly, that he isn't…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Prom Kings

  Correia, Tony

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  Charlie finds himself on the prom committee alongside Andrew. Charlie wants to woo Andre, but must fight Chad for Andre's attention. Charlie and his friend, Luis, decide they must find a way to steal away Andre's attention: become Andre's secret…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Three

  Harwood-Jones, Markus, 1991-

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  Jassie goes to a summer performance camp to overcome her struggles at school and make some new friends. While there, Jassie makes two friends: Ams and Sydney. It's wonderful, except the two can't stand each other. Jassie tries to navigate between…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ace of Hearts

  Augustine, Myriad,

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  Alvin's social circle is only concerned with one thing: sex. Alvin isn't interested. He doesn't want to think about it, talk about it, and he's not ready for it. His friends, however, see it as their mission to set him up with the right guy. But…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Easy Out

  Sandor, Steven, 1971-

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  In Westlock, baseball is life. Mo's dad was a baseball legend in Westlock. When team numbers are down, the baseball team decides to let anyone play, no tryout needed. Mo gets put on the team and quickly learns, he isn't very good. Standing in his…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Index Insects

  Dahl, Michael

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  X-winged insects are on the hunt to destroy books. They target a bookmobile and the humans inside. The librarian is forced to make a choice.

• The Comeback

  O'Brien, Alex, 1963-

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  Chris seems pretty normal, he plays hockey and has friends. But his depression is heating a peak. He quits hockey and his doctor suggests he pick up another sport. He tries playing soccer and their are positive benefits to the new sport. However,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Invisible Ink

  Dahl, Michael

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  The Eraser has come up with a wicked scheme. He has created a powerful gas that will turn ink invisible and render all books useless. The librarian must once again step in and save the books!

• Don't Read This!

  Dahl, Michael

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  A dangerous book is missing from the Library of Doom. Whoever reads the book disappears. When the book reappears, in a classroom, the librarian must swoop in before it causes chaos.

• Raiders of the Lost Archives

  Dahl, Michael

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  Raiders have infiltrated the Library of Doom. The thieves have captured a young worker to guide them through the maze-like shelves. The young worker cannot cry out for help. How will he save himself without betraying the librarian?

• The Eraser Strikes Back

  Dahl, Michael

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  The Eraser has a new plot. The librarian is stuck in a doom device that threatens his life. Can the librarian escape and save the Library of Doom?

• Dead Letters

  Dahl, Michael

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  Dead letters are like the w in swords or the k in knives. They lay to rest in the Graveyard of Dead Letters. However, the evil Spellbinder has plans for these letters. Will the librarian stop the Spellbinder in time?

• Star-crossed

  Bailey, Loren,

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  AI High Series: Tensions are high between humans and androids. When Alyssa, a human, and Reid, an android, are forced to become partners on a class project, both are outwardly upset. Their tension quickly turns into a mutual understanding that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Detained

  Ainslie, Claire, 1992-

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  AI High Series: Tensions are high between humans and androids at Max's school. As an android, Max feels pressure and gets caught vandalizing his school. Oliver, a human boy, defends Max, and Max must come to terms with some of his beliefs about…Read moreRead more of this annotation