Gregorio, I. W.
Summary: "Jocelyn "Jos" Wu has two wishes: to make it through high school without dying of boredom and to direct a short film with her best friend. Will Domenici has two goals: to get assigned to a worthwhile position at his school paper and to find a paying summer gig. When Jos's father tells her their family restaurant may be going under and Will learns he didn't land his dream job at the school...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GREMoore, Lorrie
Summary: A teacher visiting his dying brother in the Bronx. A mysterious journal from the nineteenth century stolen from a boarding house. A therapy clown and an assassin, both presumed dead, but perhaps not dead at all . . . With her distinctive, irresistible wordplay and singular wry humor and wisdom, Lorrie Moore has given us a magic box of longing and surprise as she writes about love and rebirth...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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Summary: Plum the dog loves everything, and his enthusiasm knows no bounds--sometimes getting him in trouble.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CHICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHIPurcell, Kim
Summary: Follows small town girl Jessie as she deals with first love and loss.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PURSze, Gillian
Summary: As she prepares a traditional Chinese meal for her family, a mother answers her child's question: "What is love?"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SZECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SZEDewdney, Anna
Summary: Llama Llama celebrates his love for his mother and how happy he is to be with her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD DEWSummary: What's better than a deliciously cozy, swoon-worthy holiday story? Four of them! These original stories follow teens finding love during the winter holiday season. Whether it's an unexpected detour in a snow storm, a Hanukkah miracle for a department store elf, a surprising gift exchange, or a scavenger hunt at an airport, get ready to fall in love! -- adapted from back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Point, an imprint of Scholastic 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SNOSummary: "A diverse, inclusive young adult anthology featuring 15 short stories that re-imagine or subvert popular romance and rom-com tropes by some of the biggest names in YA"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Teens 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FOOAdams, Diane
Summary: A girl finds a baby duckling, and discovers that love is taking care of something that needs you, and also knowing when to let it go.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E AdaEngle, Margarita
Summary: In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2021
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Summary: Momo Gardner is the kind of friend who's always ready to lend a helping hand. She's introverted, sensitive, and maybe a little too trusting, but she likes to believe the best in people. PG, on the other hand, is a bit of a lone wolf, despite her reputation for being a flirt and a player. Underneath all that cool mystery, she's actually quick to smile, and when she falls for someone, she falls...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 EUNBrewer, Heather Dean
Summary: "Mari is getting ready to make a sign with crayon as the streets below her fill up with people. "What are we making, Mama?" she asks. "A message for the world," Mama says. "How will the whole world hear?" Mari wonders. "They'll hear," says Mama, "because love is powerful." Inspired by a girl who participated in the January 2017 Women's March in New York City, Heather Dean Brewer's simple and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BREHiggins, Carter
Summary: A valentine is all about sweetness and gooey love, but this book is about all the things you might give someone that are not exactly gifts, but that show that you care for them and for what they think--but is not that a kind of love?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2017
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1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE HIGTarpley, Todd
Summary: Follows parents, grandparents, and a wide array of kids throughout all the seasons as they learn about the meaning of love.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square and Co. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TARWatson, Renaee
Summary: Harlem teenager Nala is looking forward to a summer of movies and ice cream until she falls in love with the very woke Tye and pretends to be a social activist. Nala Robertson reluctantly agrees to attend an open mic night for her cousin-sister-friend Imani's birthday. Tye Brown, the MC is perfect, except-- he is an activist and is spending the summer putting on events for the community when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2021
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Summary: A boy sets out to find someone to answer a question that he asks his grandmother, and eventually his quest leads him back home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BARWalden, Tillie
Summary: "In her first collection of short comics stories, Tillie Walden opens windows into strange new worlds with works such as 'The End of Summer,' 'I Love This Part,' 'A City Inside,' and never-before collected sketches, webcomics, and short comics for magazines"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Hill Publishing 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WALWoon, Yvonne
Summary: Dealing with a vindictive nemesis at Foundry, an app incubator for tech prodigies in Silicon Valley, Xia gets some help from her idol while trying to decide between two very different boys.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WOOJarvis
Summary: "Everyone likes David, the boy with flowers in his hair...David and his best friend have a great time together..But one day David comes to school wearing a hat, and he is quiet...Now, where his flowers were looks twiggy and prickly, causing the other children to stay away. But David's best friend has an idea--a way to help David get his color back, wielding paintbrushes and plenty of love"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JARAndreae, Giles
Summary: A little bear spends a fun-filled day picnicking, splashing in puddles, and cuddling with his parents in this rhyming look at some of the different things that love can mean.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Tiger Press 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ANDWest, Tracey
Summary: Ash and Pikachu set out to get Shuckle juice, which makes Pokémon fall in love with whoever drinks it, but when Team Rocket drinks the juice first and Pikachu falls in love with Jessie and James, Ash must search for the cure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JBR PURPLE WESCenko, Doug
Summary: With his Viking ingenuity and a few helpful kittens, Stig overcomes his fear of the sea and woos the bold and beautiful Ingrid.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CENAndreu, Maria E.
Summary: Feeling blocked after moving from Argentina to New Jersey, a sixteen-year-old poet finds herself torn between a cute American boy in her math class and a Greek student who understands the struggles she is facing in an ESL class.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ANDCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC ANDMcBeth, T. L.
Summary: A funny and charming picture book about Robot's efforts to win the heart of his shiny, beautiful, one true love (who just happens to be a toaster).
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018