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[2020]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray Call No: Romance Fic Philippe Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Henri "Halti" Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone, which comes in handy as a scholarship student at the prestigious FATE academy and as a trusted dog walker. There's only one person who seems immune to Henri's charms: his neighbor and classmate Corinne Troy. After she uncovers the truth behind Henri's dog walking job, she blackmails him into helping her change her image at school. Henri agrees and what started out as a mutal hustle quickly turns into something that surprises both of them.
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2022., Adolescent, Viking Call No: 810.8 Liv Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Contains a collection of short stories, essays, poetry, and comics by Mexican American authors about the experiences of Mexican Americans in the United States. Examines what it means to embrace and reject two cultures simultaneously in the United States.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray Call No: Romance Fic Andreu Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Ana, a poet and recent immigrant from Argentina, is working hard to learn the English language after moving to New Jersey. When she meets a cute American boy named Harrison in math class, and a Greek boy named Neo in her ESL class, she begins to have confusing feelings for both of them. As she begins to learn more about the English language, she uses her poetry to sort through her feelings for each of them.
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By Moore, Cath2020., Adolescent, Text Publishing Call No: Realistic Fic Moore Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Dylan's dreams of leaving Australia to go to Paris with her French mother, where, she thinks, her black skin won't make her stand out, are shattered when her mother dies in a freak accident. Now on a very different journey, Dylan travels across the Australian outback with Pat, her mother's grief-stricken boyfriend, to meet family she has never known and attempt to redefine her identity now.
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2019., Adolescent, Hyperion Call No: Realistic Fic Gilbert Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Daniel, a Chinese-American teen, must grapple with his plans for the future, his feelings for his best friend Harry, and his discovery of a family secret that could shatter everything.
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[2020]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Class Set FIC SAN Availability:60 of 75 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pulga has his dreams. Chico has his grief. Pequeña has her pride. And these three teens have one another. But, none of them have illusions about the town they've grown up in and the dangers that surround them. Even with the love of family, threats lurk around every corner. And when those threats become all too real, the trio knows they have no choice but to run: from their country, from their families, from their beloved home. Crossing from Guatemala through Mexico, they follow the route of La Bestia, the perilous train system that might deliver them to a better life -- if they are lucky enough to survive the journey. With nothing but the bags on their backs and desperation drumming through their hearts, Pulga, Chico, and Pequeña know there is no turning back, despite the unknown that awaits them. And the darkness that seems to follow wherever they go.
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2021., Adolescent, Penguin Books Call No: Realistic Fic Torres Sanchez Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Three Guatemalan teens--Pequeña, Pulga, and Chico--are caught in the web of a local gang and are desperate to get way out. Pulga and Chico have witnessed a murder and must join the gang or die. Pequeña suffered abuse at the hands of the gang's leader Rey and gave birth to his child. The three close friends flee for the United States, desperate to seek sanctuary, and face a perilous journey across Mexico.