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By North, Ari[2020]., Yellow Jacket Call No: GN-SCI FI NOR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In the near-future, people use technology to give the illusion of all kinds of body modifications--but some people have 'Egan's Syndrome,' a highly sensitive immune system that rejects these 'mods' and are unable to use them. Those who are affected maintain a 'natural' appearance, reliant on cosmetics and hair dye at most to help them play with their looks. Sunati is attracted to Austen the first time she sees her and is drawn to what she assumes is Austen's bravery and confidence to live life unmodded. When Sunati learns the truth, she's still attracted to Austen and asks her on a date. Gradually, their relationship unfolds as they deal with friends, family, and the emotional conflicts that come with every romance"--OCLC.
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2019., Adolescent, Drawn & Quarterly Call No: GN FLO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Hot Comb offers a poignant glimpse into black women's lives and coming-of-age stories as seen across a crowded, ammonia-scented hair salon while ladies gossip and bond over the burn.
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2010., Juvenile, Graphix Call No: GN Smile Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When Raina falls and injures her front teeth, she begins a difficult and embarrassing period having braces. In addition to this humiliation, she endures boy trouble and false friends but finally learns the importance of true friends and having a wonderful smile.
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