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2020., Adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: GN-REALISTIC DAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Mona lives with crippling depression and anxiety. Because the dark emotions that fill her chest feel elemental and expansive, she names them her 'Matter,' which can manifest as a black hole or fog or take on a ghostlike form. But no matter what she calls it, her mental illness keeps her from fully engaging with the world around her. Therapy helps and, through various techniques like meditation, recognizing behavior patterns, and drawing, Mona slowly begins to reconnect with her friends, family, and the art she loves so much. She even breaks out of her shell and tentatively expands her social circle"--Booklist.
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2020., Adolescent, Amulet Books Call No: GN Dark Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Mona Starr is sweet, geeky, and creative, but has a hard time making friends and connecting with people. When her best friend moves away, her struggle with depression becomes worse. But as Mona starts therapy, she learns to use art and writing as a way to express herself and with the help of a few persistent good friends, Mona begins to understand her depression and how she can turn her weaknesses into strengths.
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2019., Adolescent, Greenwillow Books Call No: Realistic FIC Zappia Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eliza Mirk has developed an alternate persona online through her popular webcomic, Monstrous Sea, penned under the name LadyConstellation. Her work is a worldwide sensation. But in her daily life, Eliza is awkward, shy, and not exactly popular--in fact, she's utterly friendless until Wallace Warland comes into her life. Now she wonders if real-world interactions might be worthwhile after all. But when Eliza's secret is revealed to the world, her life falls apart.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: 741.5 973 Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: "Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects her to be? And who does she actually want to be?"--
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2021., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: 302.34 082 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects her to be? And who does she actually want to be?"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: GN HAL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects her to be? And who does she actually want to be?"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., First Second Books Call No: GN 741.5 HAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Following up their mega-bestselling Real Friends and Best Friends graphic memoirs, Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back with Friends Forever, a story about learning to love yourself exactly as you are.
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2017., Gallery 13 Call No: GRAPHIC NOVEL MIS Edition: 1st Gallery 13 hardcover ed. October 2017. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "College student Isaac struggles to manage his epilepsy and his day-to-day life. His medication does not seem to work, the doctors won't listen, the schoolwork keeps piling up, his family is in denial about his condition, and his social life falls apart as he feels isolated by his illness. Even with an unexpected new friend by his side, so much is up against him that Isaac is starting to think his epilepsy might be unbeatable"--OCLC.
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By Phelan, Matt2018., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC PHE Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: This darkly stylized, film noir retelling of the fairy tale imagines Snow White transported to a Depression-era Manhattan that is caught in the pall cast by memories of the Roaring Twenties' long-lost prosperity and glitz.
