Marie, Racquel
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Ophelia Rojas, well known for her rose garden and her dramatic crushes on every boy in sight, begins to question her sexuality and sense of self when she starts to fall for cute, quiet Talia Sanchez in the weeks leading up to their high school prom and graduation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MARMaciel, Amanda
Summary: High school senior Rosie Fuller struggles to cope with a sexual assault, a new romance, problems with her best friend, and feeling distant from her mother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MACKring, Sandra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Trade Paperbacks 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KRIAllen, Rachael
Summary: "The moment Spencer meets Hope the summer before seventh grade, it's ... something at first sight. He knows she's special, possibly even magical. The pair become fast friends, climbing trees and planning world travels. After years of being outshone by his older brother and teased because of his Tourette syndrome, Spencer finally feels like he belongs. But as Hope and Spencer get older and life...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ALLLoring-Fisher, Jo
Summary: Sophy was shy and lonely. She didn't fit in with anyone at school and people laughed and whispered behind her back. But, one day, a wolf appears in her room and teaches Sophy that she has a wolf-like courage that can change everything. This is a story about conquering that feeling of shyness, being brave and finding your voice when you need it the most.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LORLippincott, Rachael
Summary: Alex Blackwood es realmente bueno para conseguir a la chica que quiere, pero al provenir de un hogar roto con una madre alcohólica, le resulta difícil comprometerse, incluso cuando cree que está enamorada. La increíblemente incómoda Molly Parker está enamorada de la genial Cora Myers, pero ni siquiera sabe cómo iniciar una conversación, y mucho menos establecer una conexión. Juntos en la...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nube de Tinta 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH LIPJohns, Rachael
Summary: They started out as the "misfit moms"—the trio of less-than-conventional parents at their sons' tony private school. They've shared everything. Or so they thought. Now, on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New York City, they'll sightsee, they'll shop, they'll catch a few Broadway shows. They'll tell all… After seventeen years as a single parent, Neve will reveal a past sin that could destroy her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE
Kline, Suzy
Summary: As the last day of third grade looms, Doug learns that Harry is moving to a new town and wonders how he'll survive fourth grade without him, while Harry wonders about the new neighbors across the street and what they could mean for their friendship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2018
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KLIDemas, Corinne
Summary: On a quest for the perfect Christmas tree, and following her friends' advice, Bunny looks for one just her size, bushy as Squirrel's tail, perfectly pointy on top for a star, the greenest green, and smells like Christmas, but sometimes the perfect tree is the one surrounded by friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cameron Kids 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DEMGarcia, Karina
Summary: A humorous adventure comic featuring three friends who run their own slime shop and the slimes that come alive to help them. Includes slime recipes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify 2023
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Summary: The new student in Harry's second grade class is ruining recess by being a bully--can one of Harry's superhero inventions help him befriend the bully and save recess?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2018
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Summary: Collects the first four "Dork Diaries" books that follow middle school student Nikki Maxwell through life at her new school, Westchester Country Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: In this cute and queer contemporary middle grade comedy about friendship, first crushes, and first kisses, twelve-year-old Noah Frye comes up with a foolproof plan to teach herself how to have a crush on a boy to fit in better with her friends--only to discover she's been looking in the wrong place, and her crush was right beside her all along... Noah Frye just had the Best Summer Ever. Not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HORKline, Suzy.
Summary: Follows the school activities of second-graders, Harry and Doug, as they participate in a secret mission to celebrate "Charlotte's Web," learn how to make green slime, and put on a skit warning about the dangers of smoking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Kestrel 1989
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE KLIHauck, Rachel
Summary: "When Summer's music career crumbles, she returns to the place where secrets, wounds, and fears destroyed her closest friendships. It will take a reckoning with her past and the friends she lost to help her gain the closure she needs to move forward"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2023
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Summary: Wolf cub Wilf is convinced that he has what it takes to lead the pack, but the adults just laugh--and when he falls behind and finds himself alone in the dark of the Arctic night he discovers that it is really important to have friends who will show you the way home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRIHauck, Rachel
Summary: Executive assistant Lexa is eager for a much-deserved promotion, but her boss is determined to keep her underemployed. Literature professor Jett is dealing with a broken heart, as well as a nagging suspicion his literary idol, Gordon Phipps Roth, might be a fraud. Uber driver Chuck just wants a second chance with his kids. Aging widower Ed is eager to write the true story of his incredible...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAUCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAUHawkins, Rachel
Summary: An American girl goes to an exclusive Scottish boarding school where she becomes the roommate, best friend, and girlfriend of a royal princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HAWVail, Rachel
Summary: There are unexpected consequences when thirteen-year-old Gracie sends texts pretending to be her bashful best friend, Sienna, and their friend Emmett starts texting back pretending to be shy A.J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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Summary: Told in rhyming text Cyril and Bruce, two squirrels, are each determined to get the last pinecone of autumn; but when they fall into the river, they learn that sometimes it is essential to work together--and, in any case, a bird got the floating pinecone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2019
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Summary: Thrilled to be chosen to write the school newspaper's anonymous advice column, budding journalist Samantha Martone struggles to keep her identity a secret when she realizes that one of the letters she receives is from her best friend, who confesses a secret crush on Sam's own love interest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC WISBright, Rachel
Summary: Doug the slug is looking for a hug and soon finds there is a friend for everyone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE BRIElliott, Rachel
Summary: "Fifth grade is just not Riley's vibe. Everyone else is squaded-up--except Riley. Her best friend moved away. All she wants to do is draw, and her grades show it. One thing that makes her happy is her favorite comedian, Joy Powers. Riley loves to watch her old shows and has memorized her best jokes. So when the class is assigned to write letters to people they admire, of course Riley's picking...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ELLVail, Rachel
Summary: Eighth-grader Niki's best friend, Ava, dumps her just as life at home is becoming more complicated by her brother Danny's behavior and her mother's refusal to admit Danny is on the autism spectrum.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020