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Bull by David ElliottThe best-selling author of the Evangeline Mudd series updates the classic story of Theseus and the Minotaur in a darkly comedic, versed adaptation specifically tailored to the interests of today's young adults.
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Riots of 1919by Claire HartfieldA compelling introduction to the Chicago race riot of 1919 documents key events that led to days of urban violence that continue to reverberate a century later, offering insight into contributing factors in race relations, politics, business and culture.
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Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning novel Speak—adapted by Laurie Halse Anderson herself and brought to life visually by Eisner Award winner Emily Carroll.
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Disappearedby Francisco X StorkFour months after a girl is kidnapped by a violent criminal band, her brother joins the terrorists to escape poverty, while her best friend receives a death threat and clues to the missing girl's whereabouts. By the award-winning author of The Last Summer of the Death Warriors.
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Don't Cosplay with My Heartby Cecil CastellucciEdan's life is coming apart: her father is being "sequestered" because the company he works for in Hollywood is in legal trouble, her best friend is in Japan, and the boy she has a crush on is just plain confusing, so she escapes into the world of comics, and her favorite character, Gargantua--but when Kirk, a boy from her high school, gets her into the sold out ComicCon it starts to look like she might, with a little help, be able to take control of her life after all
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The Queen's Rising by Rebecca RossBrienna desires only two things: to master her passion and to be chosen by a patron. Her life takes an unexpected turn when a disgraced lord offers her patronage. Suspicious of his intent, she reluctantly accepts. But there is much more to his story, for there is a dangerous plot to overthrow the king of Maevana—the rival kingdom of Valenia. With war brewing, Brienna must choose which side she will remain loyal to: passion or blood.
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The Bellesby Dhonielle Clayton"In a world where Beauty is a commodity only a few control, one Belle will learn the dark secrets behind her powers, and rise up to change the world"
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A Land of Permanent Goodbyes by Atia AbawiAfter their home in Syria is bombed, Tareq, his father, and his younger sister seek refuge, first with extended family in Raqqa, a stronghold for the militant group, Daesh, and then abroad
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