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If I Stay If I Stay
by Gayle Forman
Hardcover: Apr 2009
Paperback: 6 Apr 2010
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In a single moment, everything changes. Seventeen-year-old Mia has no memory of the accident; she can only recall riding along the snow-wet Oregon road with her family. Then, in a blink, she finds herself watching as her own damaged body is taken from the wreck...
Broken Glass Park Broken Glass Park
by Alina Bronsky
Paperback: 30 Mar 2010
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An engrossing and thoroughly contemporary novel on what it means to be young, alive, and conscious in these first decades of the new century.
Snow Falling in Spring Snow Falling in Spring: Coming of Age in China During the Cultural Revolution
by Moying Li
Hardcover: Mar 2008
Paperback: 16 Mar 2010
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This inspiring memoir following the Author from age twelve to twenty-two, illuminating a complex, dark time in China’s history as it tells the compelling story of one girl’s difficult but determined coming-of-age during the Cultural Revolution.
Shanghai Girls Shanghai Girls: A Novel
by Lisa See
Hardcover: May 2009
Paperback: 2 Feb 2010
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Pearl and May are sisters, living carefree lives in Shanghai, the Paris of Asia. But when Japanese bombs fall on their beloved city, they set out on the journey of a lifetime, one that will take them through the Chinese countryside, in and out of the clutch of brutal soldiers, and across the Pacific to the shores of America.
Lowboy Lowboy
by John Wray
Hardcover: Mar 2009
Paperback: 2 Feb 2010
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By turns suspenseful and comic, devastating and hopeful, Lowboy is a fearless exploration of youth, sex, and violence in contemporary America, seen through one boy's haunting and extraordinary vision.
The Red Wolf Conspiracy The Red Wolf Conspiracy
by Robert V. Redick
Hardcover: Apr 2009
Paperback: 26 Jan 2010
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The Imperial Merchant Ship Chathrand is the last of her kind. Six hundred years old, the massive vessel dwarfs every other sailing craft in the world. It is on its most vital mission yet: to deliver a woman whose marriage will seal the peace between Arqual and its mortal enemy. But the ship's true mission is not peace but war.
My One Hundred Adventures My One Hundred Adventures
by Polly Horvath
Hardcover: Sep 2008
Paperback: 26 Jan 2010
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The winner of a National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, and countless other awards has written her richest, most spirited book yet, filled with characters that readers will love, and never forget.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
by Alan Bradley
Hardcover: Apr 2009
Paperback: 19 Jan 2010
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An enthralling mystery, a piercing depiction of class and society, The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie is a masterfully told tale of deceptions—and a rich literary delight.
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The remarkable diary of a young girl who survived the Holocaust—appearing in English for the first time.
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