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Act cool
by Tobly McSmith
Promising his parents he won’t transition while attending the prestigious School of Performing Arts in New York, aspiring transgender actor August Greene must play the part his parents want while acting cool in front of his new friends. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Aristotle and Dante dive into the waters of the world
by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
In this sequel to the critically acclaimed Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Ari and Dante are determined to forge a path for themselves in a world that doesn’t understand them. 250,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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All kinds of other
by James Sie
"Two boys are starting over at a new high school. Jules is still figuring out what it means to be gay and just how out he wants to be. Jack is reeling from a fall-out with his best friend and isn't ready to let anyone else in just yet. When Jules and Jack meet, the sparks are undeniable. But when a video linking Jack to a pair of popular trans vloggers is leaked to the school, the revelations thrust both boys into the spotlight they'd tried to avoid"
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Before we were blue
by E. J. Schwartz
At a treatment center for girls with eating disorders, two seventeen-year-olds--headstrong rebel Rowan and Shoshana, who is a cheerleader on a reality television show--develop an intense bond, ultimately forcing them to decide between recovery and their relationship. Includes author's note
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Butter
by Erin Jade Lange
Expecting insults and indifference when he announces to his classmates that he is going to eat himself to death live and online for everyone to watch, a lonely obese boy receives morbid encouragement for his dark plan by enthusiastic peers and wonders if he will be able to count on their support if he changes his mind. A first novel.
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Like other girls
by Britta Lundin
When she joins the boy’s football team to prove to her coach that she is a team player, Mara sets off a chain of events in her small Oregon town—and within her family—that she never could have imagined.
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Moxie!
by Jennifer Mathieu
In a small Texas town where high school football reigns supreme, Viv, sixteen, starts a feminist revolution using anonymously-written zines
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Panic
by Lauren Oliver
In the poor town of Carp, New York, a teenage group enters a high-stakes game that involves a series of secretive, possibly deadly challenges throughout the summer, with the winner receiving more than fifty thousand dollars--enough money to start a new life
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Tonight we rule the world
by Zack Smedley
"In the beginning, Owen's story was blank . . . then he was befriended by Lily, the aspiring author who helped him find his voice. Together, the two have spent years navigating first love and amassing an inseparable friend group. But all of it is upendedone day when his school's administration learns Owen's secret: that he was sexually assaulted by a classmate"
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