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Echo Mountain
by Lauren Wolk
Losing her home in the aftermath of the stock market crash of 1929, Ellie moves with her family to a new home in an unforgiving mountain terrain where she seeks a cure to restore her injured father to health. By the Newbery Honor-winning author of Wolf Hollow.
Available on Cloud Library
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Game changers
by John Feinstein
Embarking on a new basketball season amid controversies about their coach’s flagrant racism and a teammate’s acts of sabotage, best friends Andi and Meff struggle to support one another in the face of a media frenzy. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Last Shot.
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The ship we built
by Lexie Bean
Ostracized at school and abused at home for being different, a trans teen writes his secrets in letters that he attaches to balloons and releases into the skies before making a trustworthy friend who understands how it feels to be lonely and scared.
Available on Cloud Library
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The Colossus of Roads
by Christina Uss
Eleven-year-old Rick Rusek, nearly homebound by motion sickness, wants to help his family's catering business by unsnarling Los Angeles traffic, but first he must help a Girl Scout troop with an art project.
Available on Cloud Library
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Tornado brain
by Cat Patrick
When her former best friend abruptly disappears, a neurodiverse seventh grader who struggles with sensory limits and routine changes attempts to follow clues to find the missing girl before it is too late. By the author of Forgotten.
Available on Cloud Library
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The Alchemist's Shadow
by Gregory Funaro
A sequel to Watch Hollow finds Lucy and Oliver’s move into their new home complicated by the arrival of a strange English governess and two young twins who claim to be the rightful heirs to Blackford House.
Available on Cloud Library
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Half-minute horrors
by Susan Rich
An anthology of very short, scary stories by an assortment of authors and illustrators including Chris Raschka, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman, Jack Gantos, and Lane Smith.
Available on Cloud Library
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The nightmarys
by Dan Poblocki
Suffering nightmares about everything--from his brother who has come back from Iraq in a coma to the biology specimens in his classroom--Timothy is horrified when images from his worst nightmares begin appearing while he is awake, manifestations he discovers may be related to a new girl's secret past. By the author of Stone Child.
Available on Cloud Library
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Doll bones
by Holly Black
Playing an endless make-believe game about pirates, mermaids and warriors under the rule of a formidable Great Queen china doll, best friends Zach, Poppy and Alice find their bond tested when Zach is compelled to give up their shared adventures and Poppy begins having dreams about the doll. By the co-author of the best-selling Spiderwick Chronicles.
Available on Overdrive and Cloud Library
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Took : a ghost story
by Mary Downing Hahn
A witch called Old Auntie is lurking near Dan's family's new home. He doesn't believe in her at first, but is forced to accept that she is real and take action when his little sister, Erica, is 'took' to become Auntie's slave for the next fifty years.
Available on hoopla and Cloud Library
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