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-- Black storm comingc2005., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: Historical fiction FIC WILSON Wil Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Sample text Publisher description Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Colton, son of a black mother and a white father, takes a job with the Pony Express in 1860 after his father abandons the family on their California-bound wagon train, and risks his life to deliver an important letter that may affect the growing conflict between the North and South.
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-- Black storm comingc2005., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Colton, son of an African-American mother and a white father, takes a job with the Pony Express in 1860 after his father abandons the family on their California-bound wagon train, and risks his life to deliver an important letter that may affect the growing conflict between the North and South.
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By Hilb, Jessie[2018], Adolescent, Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Young adult FIC HILB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Overweight and pretty, high school senior Aden gets caught up in an exciting new friendship that quickly turns into unreturned love--at least on Aden's side--even while it helps her get closer to her deceased mother's heritage.
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By Hilb, Jessie[2018]., Adolescent, Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Realistic Fic Hilb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Overweight and pretty, high school senior Aden gets caught up in an exciting new friendship that quickly turns into unreturned love--at least on Aden's side--even while it helps her get closer to her deceased mother's heritage.
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[2022]., Primary, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: E Ho, Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young Chinese American boy discovers himself, his roots, and his potential.
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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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-- I tried to change so you do not have to2020., Hachette Go Call No: MEMOIR NF LOV Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Love grew up in housing projects in Detroit, more worried about affording her next meal than going on a diet. When she moved to Hollywood after graduating college with an engineering degree, seeking to break out in the entertainment world, she spent years trying to fit in. Here she tells the story of how she overcame the trap of self-improvement and instead learned to embrace who she was. In exploring her embarrassing mistakes and unexpected breakthroughs, Love shows how they taught her to take control of her destiny"--OCLC.
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2015., Keywords Press/Atria Call No: 921 GRACEFFA Edition: First Keywords Pres Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A confessional, uplifting memoir from the beloved YouTube personality. It's not where you begin that matters. It's where you end up. Twenty-three year old Joey Graceffa has captured the hearts of millions of teens and young adults through his playful, sweet, and inspirational YouTube presence (not to mention his sparkling eyes and perfect hair). Yet, Joey wasn't always comfortable in his skin, and in this candid memoir, he thoughtfully looks back on his journey from pain to pride, self-doubt to self-acceptance. To his fans, Joey is that best friend who always captures the brighter side of life but also isn't afraid to get real. In the pages of his first book, he opens up about his years of struggling with family hardships and troubles at school, with cruel bullying and the sting of rejection. He tells of first loves and losses, embarrassing moments and surprising discoveries, loneliness, laughter, and life-changing forks in the road, showing us the incalculable value of finally finding and following your true passion in this world. Funny, warm-hearted, and inspiring, Joey Graceffa's story is a welcome reminder that it's not where you begin that matters, but where you end up"--
