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[2022]., Adolescent, HarperAlly, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: GN-FANTASY GIR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lolo Wright always thought she was just a regular fourteen-year-old dealing with regular family drama: her brother, James, is struggling with his studies; her dad's business constantly teeters on the edge of trouble; and her mother... she left long ago. But then Lolo's world explodes when a cop pulls a gun on James in a dangerous case of mistaken identities. Staring down the barrel, with no one else to help, Lolo discovers powers she never knew she had. Using only her mind, she literally throws the cop out of the way. Problem is that secrets like Lolo's don't stay a secret for long. Skin, a dangerous dealer with designs on taking over the neighborhood, hears of Lolo's telekinetic abilities and decides that he needs her in his crew"--
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[2022]., Adolescent, HarperAlly, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: GN KEY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lolo Wright always thought she was just a regular fourteen-year-old dealing with regular family drama: her brother, James, is struggling with his studies; her dad's business constantly teeters on the edge of trouble; and her mother... she left long ago. But then Lolo's world explodes when a cop pulls a gun on James in a dangerous case of mistaken identities. Staring down the barrel, with no one else to help, Lolo discovers powers she never knew she had. Using only her mind, she literally throws the cop out of the way. Problem is that secrets like Lolo's don't stay a secret for long. Skin, a dangerous dealer with designs on taking over the neighborhood, hears of Lolo's telekinetic abilities and decides that he needs her in his crew. Skin might not have Lolo's powers, but he's got nothing to lose and is willing to do whatever it takes to get what he wants. And what he wants is Lolo. Lolo's not willing to let Skin use her to hurt the people--and neighborhood--that she loves. But it's going to take a whole different kind of bravery to stand-up for what's right, especially after Lolo's mom returns suddenly and turns Lolo's whole world upside-down. For too long, it's true, Lolo's had her head in the clouds, but this time, it's on her . . . and she's not backing down"--OCLC.
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[2016]., Adolescent, Random House Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A teenager living in an alternate-history futuristic Versailles must escape its walls by selling a happy-enducing makeup called Glitter"--Provided by publisher.
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c2005., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Kidnapped by drug czar Alonzo Asnar and held hostage in Argentina, Jack and his sister Joanne attempt a daring escape while their parents, aided by some old friends, set out to rescue them.
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[2013]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: Realistic FIC Goodman Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A fifteen-year-old boy from an abusive home desperately seeking his older brother's love and approval starts pushing drugs for him and suffers the consequences.
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2015., Adolescent, Ember Call No: Realistic FIC Goodman Edition: First Ember edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A fifteen-year-old boy from an abusive home desperately seeking his older brother's love and approval starts pushing drugs for him and suffers the consequences.
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-- Mr. Sixty Percent[2017]., Adolescent, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: Realistic Fic Smith Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Matt Nolan, the high school drug dealer and deadbeat, has managed to stay at about sixty percent grade in every class he has to take, and most people, including the principal, are waiting for the day he finally flunks and drops out. However, what no one knows is that Matt is selling drugs to take care of a family member with cancer. When Amanda, an overly cheery social outcast, is forced on Matt as partners in Matt's mandatory after-school club, things start to turn around for "Mr. 60%".
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2016., Adolescent, Viking Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Fourteen-year-old Clarence Feather tries to survive in his impoverished neighborhood in the aftermath of his mother's murder"--Provided by publisher.
