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2022., Adolescent, PUSH Call No: ROMANCE F DEA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Just days before spring break, Neil Kearney is set to fly across the country with his childhood friend (and current friend with benefits) Josh to attend his brother's wedding. Then Josh tells Neil that he's in love with him. With Josh still attending the wedding, Neil needs to find a new date to bring along. Almost against his will, he drafts his horrible roommate, Wyatt. At first, Wyatt (correctly) thinks Neil is acting like a jerk. but when they get to Los Angeles, Wyatt sees a little more of where it's coming from. Slowly, Neil and Wyatt begin to understand each other . . . and maybe, just maybe, fall in love for the first time"--Adapted from publisher description.
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By Alkaf, Hanna Owen, Margaret Montgomery, Cam Little Badger, Darcie Faizal, Hafsah Lewis, Jessica Winters, Julian Riazi, Karuna Cho, Kat Whaley, Kayla Mbalia, Kwame McKinney, L. L. Nijkamp, Marieke Deaver, Mason Diaz, Natasha Chhibber, Preeti Ribay, Randy Mejia, Tehlor Kay Lee, Victoria Mendez, Yamile Saied[2023]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: MYSTERY F GRI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Professor of Magical History Septimius Dropwort has just been murdered, and now everyone at the Galileo Academy for the Extraordinary is a suspect. A prestigious school for young magicians, the Galileo Academy has recently undergone a comprehensive overhaul, reinventing itself as a roaming academy in which students of all cultures and identities are celebrated. In this new Galileo, every pupil is welcome-but there are some who aren't so happy with the recent changes. That includes everyone's least favorite professor, Septimius Dropwort, a stodgy old man known for his harsh rules and harsher punishments. But when the professor's body is discovered on school grounds with a mysterious note clenched in his lifeless hand, the Academy's students must solve the murder themselves, because everyone's a suspect. Told from more than a dozen alternating and diverse perspectives, The Grimoire of Grave Fates follows Galileo's best and brightest young magicians as they race to discover the truth behind Dropwort's mysterious death. Each one of them is confident that only they have the skills needed to unravel the web of secrets hidden within Galileo's halls. But they're about to discover that even for straight-A students, magic doesn't always play by the rules. . . "
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2019., PUSH Call No: REALISTIC F DEA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When eighteen-year-old Ben De Backer tells their parents that they are non-binary they are immediately thrown out of their home, without even time to put on a coat or shoes, despite the cold January North Carolina weather; Ben is rescued by Hannah, their estranged older sister and her husband Thomas, and desperately hopes to finish the last half of senior year while dealing with an anxiety disorder and without calling attention to themselves--a plan that goes awry when they meet Nathan Allan, a charismatic student, and start to fall in love.
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2019., Adolescent, PUSH Call No: ROMANCE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents [as non-binary], they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas . . . Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist, and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier, new life"--Dust jacket.
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Call No: Young adult FIC DEAVER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents as nonbinary, they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas, whom Ben has never even met. Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings for each other begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier new life. At turns heartbreaking and joyous, I Wish You All the Best is both a celebration of life, friendship, and love, and a shining example of hope in the face of adversity.
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[2020]., Adolescent, Push Call No: Romance Fic Deaver Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After coming out as nonbinary, Ben must leave home and go to live with a sister and her husband to finish the last year of high school.
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2019., Adolescent, Push Call No: TEEN FIC DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Ben De Backer comes out to their parents [as non-binary], they're thrown out of their house and forced to move in with their estranged older sister, Hannah, and her husband, Thomas . . . Struggling with an anxiety disorder compounded by their parents' rejection, they come out only to Hannah, Thomas, and their therapist, and try to keep a low profile in a new school. But Ben's attempts to survive the last half of senior year unnoticed are thwarted when Nathan Allan, a funny and charismatic student, decides to take Ben under his wing. As Ben and Nathan's friendship grows, their feelings begin to change, and what started as a disastrous turn of events looks like it might just be a chance to start a happier, new life"--Dust jacket.
