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I know it's over I know it's over C. K. Kelly Martin Sixteen-year-old Nick, still trying to come to terms with his parents' divorce, experiences exhiliration and despair in his relationship with his girlfriend Sasha especially when, after instigating a… OL11955232W
Crash into me Crash into me Albert Borris Owen, Frank, Audrey, and Jin-Ae have one thing in common: they all want to die. When they meet online after each attempts suicide and fails, the four teens make a deadly pact: they will escape togeth… OL13614164W
Ballads of suburbia Ballads of suburbia Stephanie Kuehnert Ballads are the kind of songs that Kara McNaughton likes best. Not the clichéd ones where a diva hits her dramatic high note or a rock band tones it down a couple of notches for the ladies, but the t… OL13769967W
You'll miss me when I'm gone You'll miss me when I'm gone Stephen Roos Convinced that he is a rotten kid and disgusted that his father is still taking physical advantage of his mother even though they are now divorced, sixteen-year-old Marcus finds that a vodka bottle i… OL15069017W
Me, Penelope Me, Penelope Lisa Jahn-Clough “Penelope Yeager is like a lot of sixteen-year-olds—she wants more independence from her crazy mother; she wants to get her driver’s license; and she wants to get out of high school, away from her to… OL15205942W
The end of the line The end of the line Angela Cerrito In the prison-like school that is his last chance, eleven-year-old Robbie tries to recover from events that brought him there, including his uncle's war injuries and the death of a classmate who may … OL15455321W
Edges Edges Léna Roy New Yorkers Luke, sixteen, and Ava, nineteen, both wind up in Moab, Utah, trying to put their lives back together after suffering from the death of loved ones, alcoholism, and other traumas. OL15506870W
Scars Scars C. A. Rainfield,Cheryl Rainfield Fifteen-year-old Kendra, a budding artist who has not felt safe since she began to remember devastating memories of childhood sexual abuse, cannot seem to recall her abuser's identity and copes with … OL15568943W
Walk softly, Rachel Walk softly, Rachel Kate Banks When fourteen-year-old Rachel reads the journal of her brother, who died when she was seven, she learns secrets that help her understand her parents and herself. OL155936W
Sean Griswold's head Sean Griswold's head Lindsey Leavitt After discovering that her father has multiple sclerosis, fifteen-year-old Payton begins counselling sessions at school, which lead her to become interested in a boy in her biology class, have a fall… OL15631950W
Perro Rabioso Perro Rabioso Dandi Daley Mackall Rex and the other shelter dogs at Starlight Animal Rescue try to help an angry fourteen-year-old boy who is devastated by his mother's rejection and drug addiction. OL15884060W
Ultraviolet (Ultraviolet, #1) Ultraviolet (Ultraviolet, #1) R. J. Anderson *Once upon a time there was a girl who was special. This is not her story. Unless you count the part where I killed her.* Sixteen-year-old Alison has been sectioned in a mental institute for tee… OL15916312W
Cut Cut Patricia McCormick While confined to a mental hospital, thirteen-year-old Callie slowly comes to understand some of the reasons behind her self-mutilation, and gradually starts to get better. OL15964381W
Dirty liar Dirty liar James, Brian No longer able to tolerate living with his alcoholic mother and her abusive boyfriend, high schooler Benji, nicknamed Dogboy, has moved in with his emotionally distant father, stepmother, and stepsis… OL16038176W
Forget me not Forget me not Carolee Dean Told from separate viewpoints, Ally discovers that she may have tried to kill herself and Elijah, recalling his own suicide attempt, tries to give Ally a reason to live and escape from the spirits th… OL16151904W
When you were mine When you were mine Rebecca Serle Seniors Rosaline Caplet and Rob Monteg, neighbors and best friends, have finally become a couple at their Southern California high school, but when Rosie's estranged cousin Juliet moves back into tow… OL16215117W
Every You, Every Me Every You, Every Me David Levithan,Jonathan Farmer In this high school-set psychological tale, a tormented teen named Evan starts to discover a series of unnerving photographs—some of which feature him. Someone is stalking him . . . messing with him … OL16358704W
The dead I know The dead I know Scot Gardner Aaron Rowe walks in his sleep. He has dreams he can't explain, and memories he can't recover. Death doesn't scare him - his new job with a funeral director may even be his salvation. But if he doesn'… OL16656562W
Lock and Key Lock and Key Sarah Dessen "Ruby, where is your mother?"Ruby knows that the game is up. For the past few months, she's been on her own in the yellow house, managing somehow, knowing that her mother will probably never return.T… OL175864W
Paint me a monster Paint me a monster Janie Baskin Rinnie relates a childhood marked by privilege but also abuse, which steadily increases after her parents' divorce and remarriages, emotionally crippling Rinnie until a school counselor helps her beg… OL17778803W
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