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Among friends
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Caroline B. Cooney |
Six high school juniors discover surprising, often painful, things about themselves and their relationships with the people around them in the diaries they are asked to keep as a three-month English … |
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Eyes wide open
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Jud Wilhite |
I had it all backwards. The main thing was not my love for God, but his love for me. And from that love I respond to God as one deeply flawed, yet loved. I'm not looking to prove my worth. I'm not se… |
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Dogsong
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Gary Paulsen |
Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the sound of his father's coughing, the smell of diesel oil, the noise of snow machines starting up.
Only Oogruk, the shaman who owns t… |
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I am in charge of me
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Dana Meachen Rau |
Read-it! Readers…will delight children while strengthening their independent reading skills. Read-it! Readers and Read-it! Readers en Espanol are simple and effective ways to get the reading results … |
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Boy girl boy
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Ronald Koertge |
Three troubled high school seniors, who plan to run away together from Illinois to California after graduation, try to figure out who they are who they want to be. |
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The reinvention of Bessica Lefter
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Kristen Tracy |
Eleven-year-old Bessica's plans to begin North Teton Middle School as a new person begin to fall apart even before school begins. |
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A rat's tale
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tor seidler,Tor Seidler |
Montague, an artistic young rat living beneath the streets of New York City, is convinced he can do nothing to save his friends from extermination until he achieves a better understanding of both him… |
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The Schwa was here
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Neal Shusterman |
A Brooklyn eighth-grader nicknamed Antsy befriends the Schwa, an "invisible-ish" boy who is tired of blending into his surroundings and going unnoticed by nearly everyone. |
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Being me
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Julie Broski |
A young girl tells what it is like being her, describing the things she likes to do. |
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The jerk magnet
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Melody Carlson |
When sixteen-year-old Chelsea Martin's future stepmother gives her a total makeover, she attracts all of the wrong boys and drives away many girls, but her friend Janelle keeps telling Chelsea to be … |
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Jerome
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Taylor, William |
As they try to cope with the suicide of a close friend, two teenagers discover new aspects of themselves, their friendship, and their relationships with other people. |
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The Laura Line
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Crystal Allen |
When Laura Dyson's seventh grade history teacher schedules a class trip to the slave shack on her grandmother's farm, Laura is forced to come to terms with her family's past and what it means for her… |
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Social and Personal Identity
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Derek Layder |
How can you understand yourself? Where do your views, attitudes and values come from and why do they change? In this accessible and illuminating book Derek Layder attempts to provide a reliable guide… |
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The league
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Thatcher Heldring |
Fourteen-year-old Wyatt, hoping to impress a girl and ward off a bully, decides to join his older brother's summer football league, "The League of Pain," against the advice of his parents, who think … |
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Banned books
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Marcia Amidon Lu˜sted |
Discusses the history of book banning and looks at the different reasons why books are challenged. |
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All's Fair in Love, War, and High School (Pullman High Series #2)
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Janette Rallison |
When your chance for getting into college and your date for the prom are all on the line…
Sixteen-year-old Samantha Taylor is used to having things go her way. She's head cheerleader and has all t… |
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Disabilities?!
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Mutiya Sahar Vision |
A boy with no arms but with a positive outlook focuses on developing his mind, meeting new challenges, and loving himself. |
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All's fair in love, war, and high school
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Janette Rallison |
When head cheerleader Samantha Taylor does poorly on the SAT exam, she determines that her only hope for college admission is to win the election for student body president, but her razor wit and aci… |
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Breaking free
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Nathaniel Branden |
In Dr. Branden's book "BREAKING FREE" , (Nash 1970), which illustrated, through transcripts of dramatic case histories, how childhood experiences often contribute to a negative self-concept and ther… |
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Woman's inhumanity to woman
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Phyllis Chesler |
Drawing on the most important studies in psychology, human aggression, anthropology, and primatology, and on hundreds of original interviews conducted over a period of more than 20 years, this ground… |
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