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Vendor: Margarita Engle
With a Star in My Hand: Rubén Darío, Poetry Hero
"Exceptional." --Booklist (starred review) "Heartfelt...Thoughtful and effective." --The Horn Book "Engle's lyrical poetry emotionally conveys the reality of being a greatly gifted, passionate, and deeply ambitious young man in a turbulent time." --BCCB From acclaimed author Margarita Engle comes a gorgeous novel in verse...- $11.99
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Vendor: David Elliott
Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
"Stunning . . . . elegant . . . . arresting . . . . supple and harrowing." --Wall Street Journal Best-selling author David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a figure of fascination centuries after her...- $9.99
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Vendor: Carole Boston Weatherford
Beauty Mark: A Verse Novel of Marilyn Monroe
In a powerful novel in verse, an award-winning author offers an eye-opening look at the life of Marilyn Monroe. From the day she was born into a troubled home to her reigning days as a Hollywood icon, Marilyn Monroe (n e Norma Jeane Mortenson)...- $19.99
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Vendor: Christine Heppermann
What Goes Up
How do you forgive yourself--and the people you love--when a shocking discovery leads to a huge mistake? Acclaimed author Christine Heppermann's novel-in-verse tackles betrayals and redemption among family and friends with her signature unflinching--but always sharply witty--style. For fans of Elana K. Arnold, Laura...- $17.99
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Vendor: Juleah del Rosario
Turtle Under Ice
"A moving story about sisterhood, family, and overcoming the insurmountable mountain that is grief." --Kirkus Reviews "Elegiac and beautiful, del Rosario's tale plumbs the deep relationships between sisters with grace and compassion." --Booklist A teen navigates questions of grief, identity, and guilt in the...- $11.99
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Vendor: Ellen Hagan
Don't Call Me a Hurricane
An affecting and resonant YA novel in verse that explores family, community, the changing ocean tides, and what it means to fall in love with someone who sees the world in a different way. It's been five years since a hurricane ravaged Eliza Marino's...- $17.99
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Vendor: Ellen Hopkins
Tricks & Traffick (Boxed Set)
Five teens fall into sex trafficking and must find their way to a new life in this riveting duology. This collectable boxed set features the #1 New York Times bestselling Tricks and Traffick from Ellen Hopkins. In her #1 New York Times bestselling novel,...- $27.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth Acevedo
Clap When You Land
In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Don't miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo,...- $29.99
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Vendor: Lucy Cuthew
Blood Moon
This powerful, timely novel in verse exposes provocative truths about periods, sex, shame, and going viral for all the wrong reasons. After school one day, Frankie, a lover of physics and astronomy, has her first sexual experience with quiet and gorgeous Benjamin--and gets her...- $18.99
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Vendor: Ron Koertge
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
"This funny and poignant novel celebrates the power of writing to help young people make sense of their lives and unlock and confront their problems." -- School Library Journal (starred review) When MVP Kevin Boland gets the news that he has mono and won't...- $6.99
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Vendor: David Elliott
Bull
Much like Lin-Manuel Miranda did in Hamilton, the New York Times best-selling author David Elliott turns a classic on its head in form and approach, updating the timeless story of Theseus and the Minotaur. A rough, rowdy, and darkly comedic young adult retelling in...- $17.99
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Vendor: Ellen Hopkins
People Kill People
"Fall's most provocative YA read." --Entertainment Weekly A New York Times bestseller. Someone will shoot. And someone will die. A compelling and complex novel about gun violence and white supremacy from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins. People kill people. Guns just...- $19.99
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Vendor: Melanie Crowder
Audacity
A 2015 National Jewish Book Award finalist The inspiring story of Clara Lemlich, whose fight for equal rights led to the largest strike by women in American history A gorgeously told novel in verse written with intimacy and power, Audacity is inspired by the...- $12.99
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Vendor: Margarita Engle
With a Star in My Hand: Rubén Darío, Poetry Hero
"Exceptional." --Booklist (starred review) "Heartfelt...Thoughtful and effective." --The Horn Book "Engle's lyrical poetry emotionally conveys the reality of being a greatly gifted, passionate, and deeply ambitious young man in a turbulent time." --BCCB From acclaimed author Margarita Engle comes a gorgeous novel in verse...- $17.99
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Vendor: Juleah del Rosario
500 Words or Less
A YALSA 2020 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers "Compelling." --School Library Journal "Moving." --Publishers Weekly "Poignant." --Kirkus Reviews A high school senior attempts to salvage her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates by writing their college admissions essays and in the process...- $18.99
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Vendor: David Elliott
Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
"Stunning . . . elegant . . . arresting . . . supple and harrowing." - The Wall Street Journal★"An innovative, entrancing account of a popular figure that will appeal to fans of verse, history, and biography." - Kirkus, starred reviewIn poems that surprise...- $17.99
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Vendor: Amber McBride
Me (Moth): (National Book Award Finalist)
FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE A debut YA novel-in-verse by Amber McBride, Me (Moth) is about a teen girl who is grieving the deaths of her family, and a teen boy who crosses her path. Moth has lost...- $12.99
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Vendor: Kelly Bingham
Shark Girl
A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive. On a sunny day in June, at the beach with her mom and brother, fifteen-year-old Jane Arrowood went for a...- $9.99
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Vendor: Juleah del Rosario
500 Words or Less
"Compelling." --School Library Journal "Moving." --Publishers Weekly "Poignant." --Kirkus Reviews A high school senior attempts to salvage her reputation among her Ivy League-obsessed classmates by writing their college admissions essays and in the process learns big truths about herself in this mesmerizing debut novel-in-verse,...- $12.99
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Vendor: Sonya Sones
Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy
Continuously in print for nearly two decades, this groundbreaking and profoundly moving story told in verse, from award-winning author Sonya Sones, has been repackaged with a striking new cover and bonus content.When her beloved older sister is hospitalized after a sudden mental breakdown, Cookie...- $10.99
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Vendor: Pamela L. Laskin
Ronit & Jamil
Pamela L. Laskin's beautiful and lyrical novel in verse delivers a fresh and captivating retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that transports the star-crossed lovers to the modern-day Israel-Palestine conflict.Ronit, an Israeli girl, lives on one side of the fence. Jamil, a Palestinian boy,...- $17.99
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Vendor: Sarah Crossan
One
Winner of the Carnegie Medal * Winner of the YA Book Prize * Winner of the Children's Books Ireland Book of the Year AwardTippi and Grace share everything--clothes, friends . . . even their body. Writing in free verse, Sarah Crossan tells the sensitive...- $10.99
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Vendor: Sarah Tregay
Love & Leftovers: A Novel in Verse
Romantic and bittersweet, Love and Leftovers captures one girl's experience with family, friends, and love. Dragged to New Hampshire for the summer, Marcie soon realizes that her mom has no plans for them to return to Marcie's father in Idaho. As Marcie starts at...- $9.99
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Vendor: Tami Charles
Muted
A ripped-from-the-headlines novel of ambition, music, and innocence lost, perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Jason Reynolds!Be bold. Get seen. Be Heard.For seventeen-year-old Denver, music is everything. Writing, performing, and her ultimate goal: escaping her very small, very white hometown.So Denver is more...- $12.99
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Vendor: Tammi J. Truax
For to See the Elephant: A Novel in Verse
In a variety of voices, Truax tells the never-before-told story of the first two elephants to come to America and their enslaved keeper, William.In the autumn of 1795 on board a ship from Salem, Massachusetts an enslaved boy named William finds himself tasked with...- $12.99
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Vendor: Yves Lola Stvil
Girls Like Me
Girls Like Me is a fresh poetic take on teen angst, high school romance, and cyber-bullying. A novel-in-verse that is campy like Glee, subversive, and downright funny. Now in paperback! Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying to cope with the death of her father, being...- $8.99
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Vendor: Sarah J. Donovan
Alone Together
Sadie Carter's life is a mess, as wavy and tangled as her unruly hair. At 15, she is barely surviving the chaos of her large Catholic family. When one sister becomes pregnant and another is thrown out, her unemployed dad hides his depression, and...- $21.99
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Vendor: Betty Culley
The Name She Gave Me
A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, perfect for fans of Robin Benway and Jandy Nelson, from the acclaimed author of Three Things I Know Are True.Rynn was born with a hole in her...- $17.99
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Vendor: Chris Crowe
Death Coming Up the Hill
A strikingly innovative and powerful story, Death Coming Up the Hill portrays the momentous events of the year 1968 as seen through the eyes of a perceptive seventeen-year-old boy."Take a look at this gripping, fast-moving quick pick." --The Bulletin It's 1968, and war is...- $15.99
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Vendor: Neal Shusterman
Bruiser
The New York Times bestselling author of Challenger Deep, Neal Shusterman, delivers a suspenseful, eloquent, and thrilling novel that you won't be able to stop thinking about after you've put it down. Tennyson is not surprised, really, when his family begins to fall apart,...- $17.99
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Vendor: Francesca Lia Block
Psyche in a Dress
But this is what I could not give up: I could not give up myselfPsyche has known Love--scented with jasmine and tasting of fresh oranges. Yet he is fleeting and fragile, lost to her too quickly. Punished by self-doubt, Psyche yearns to be transformed,...- $8.99
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Vendor: Juleah del Rosario
Turtle Under Ice
A teen navigates questions of grief, identity, and guilt in the wake of her sister's mysterious disappearance in this breathtaking novel-in-verse from the author of 500 Words or Less--perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo. Rowena feels like her family is a frayed string of...- $18.99
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Vendor: Meg Grehan
Baby Teeth
From the multi-award winning author of The Deepest Breath (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021), a Junior Library Guild Selection, comes a YA verse novel about LGBTQ+ desire, identity -- and vampires. The bloodFeeds the hungerThat threatens everythingIt starts when Claudia offers her a yellow rose.Immy...- $16.99
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Vendor: Deborah Wiles
Kent State
Winner of the American Library Association's 2021 Odyssey Award for best audiobook for children and/or young adults!From two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, a masterpiece exploration of one of the darkest moments in our history, when American troops killed four American students protesting...- $19.99
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Vendor: Nikki Grimes
Dark Sons
A guy whose father ripped his heart out too.You and me, Ishmael, we're brothers, two dark sons. Destroyed, lost, and isolated, the perspectives of two teenage boys--modern-day Sam, and biblical Ishmael--unite over millennia to illustrate the power of forgiveness."Grimes's commanding metaphors ("Look at you,...- $12.99
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Vendor: Thalia Chaltas
Because I Am Furniture
Anke's father is abusive to her brother and sister. But not to her. Because, to him, she is like furniture-- not even worthy of the worst kind of attention. Then Anke makes the school volleyball team. She loves feeling her muscles after workouts, an...- $8.99
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Vendor: Stephanie Hemphill
The Language of Fire: Joan of Arc Reimagined
The Language of Fire is a lyrical, dark, and moving look at the life of Joan of Arc, who as a teen girl in the fifteenth century commanded an army and helped crown a king of France. This extraordinary verse novel from award-winning author...- $17.99
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Vendor: Sonya Sones
The Opposite of Innocent
Poignant and chilling by turns, The Opposite of Innocent is award-winning author Sonya Sones's most gripping novel in verse yet. It's the story of a girl named Lily, who's been crushing on a man named Luke, a friend of her parents, ever since she...- $17.99
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Vendor: Virginia Euwer Wolff
This Full House
LaVaughn has made it through the projects, she's gottenover heartbreak, she's grown up, and now she might finally have her ticket to college. She believes that she's keeping alert to all possibilities. But discoveries she makes during her senior year in high school disturb...- $9.99
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Vendor: Kathi Appelt
Poems from Homeroom: A Writer's Place to Start
A collection of original poems and creative writing exercises that will inspire teens to write about their own lives. Since the very beginnings of the human race, we've been gathering in circles and telling stories because beyond the physical needs for food, water, clean...- $16.99
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Vendor: Marilyn Nelson
American Ace
This riveting novel in verse, perfect for fans of Jacqueline Woodson and Toni Morrison, explores American history and race through the eyes of a teenage boy embracing his newfound identity Connor's grandmother leaves his dad a letter when she dies, and the letter's confession...- $17.99
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Vendor: Nikki Grimes
A Girl Named Mister
Mary Rudine, called Mister by almost everyone, has attended church and sung in the choir for as long as she can remember. But then she meets Trey. His long lashes and smooth words make her question everything, and one mistake leaves her hiding a...- $10.99
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Vendor: Sarah Crossan
One
Winner of the Carnegie Medal * Winner of the YA Book Prize * Winner of the Children's Books Ireland Book of the Year AwardTippi and Grace share everything--clothes, friends . . . even their body. Writing in free verse, Sarah Crossan tells the sensitive...- $17.99
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Vendor: Sarah J. Donovan
Alone Together
Sadie Carter's life is a mess, as wavy and tangled as her unruly hair. At 15, she is barely surviving the chaos of her large Catholic family. When one sister becomes pregnant and another is thrown out, her unemployed dad hides his depression, and...- $12.99
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Vendor: Sonya Sones
Saving Red
Sonya Sones, award-winning author of What My Mother Doesn't Know, delivers a gripping, funny, and inspiring novel in verse about what happens when the person you set out to save ends up saving you.Right before winter break, fourteen-year-old Molly Rosenberg reluctantly volunteers to participate...- $10.99
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Vendor: Lucy Cuthew
Blood Moon
This powerful, timely novel in verse exposes provocative truths about periods, sex, shame, and going viral for all the wrong reasons. After school one day, Frankie, a lover of physics and astronomy, has her first sexual experience with quiet and gorgeous Benjamin--and gets her...- $10.99
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Vendor: Deborah Wiles
Kent State
"From two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, a masterpiece exploration of one of the darkest moments in our history, when American troops killed four American students protesting the Vietnam War.May 4, 1970.Kent State University.As protestors roil the campus, National Guardsmen are called in....- $24.99
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Vendor: Jane Yolen
Finding Baba Yaga
Finding Baba Yaga is a mythic yet timely novel-in-verse by the beloved and prolific New York Times bestselling author and poet Jane Yolen, "the Hans Christian Andersen of America" (Newsweek). A young woman discovers the power to speak up and take control of her...- $13.99
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Vendor: Elizabeth Acevedo
The Poet X
Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with blazing words and powerful truth. Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable...- $22.99
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Vendor: Helen Frost
Hidden
When Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra's father steals a minivan. He doesn't know that Wren is hiding in the back. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls. Darra is left with a question that...- $9.99
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