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• A Touch of Blood

  Patel, Sajni, 1981-

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  Eshani, a nagin, is whisked to the Nightmare Realm, where she faces terrifying monsters, a treacherous court, and a mysterious boy.

• When Devils Sing

  Kaur, Xan

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  Four unlikely allies in a small town investigate a local teen's disappearance, and what they discover festering at the core of their community is far more sinister and ancient than they could've ever imagined.

• Dreamover

  Diaz, Dani,

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  Amber's a headstrong goofball with a temper. Nico's a shy, self-conscious emo boy. But they've been best friends since third grade, and she can't hide her feelings for him any longer. At the end of their eighth-grade beach trip, she…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lovely Dark and Deep

  Bonnin, Elisa A,

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  Branded with a red stripe on her uniform for using dark magic, Faith and the other probationary students at Ellery West investigate the ancient forest that swallowed her best friend.

• The Asian American Teen's Mental Health Workbook

  Skills for Children of Immigrants to Navigate Family and Cultural Expectations, Challenge Racism, and Celebrate Who You Are

  Hsu, Teresa/ Wang, Jenny Tzu-mei (FRW)

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  It's time to prioritize your mental health and achieve a more balanced, empowered and confident sense of self. From navigating academic pressures and planning for your future to dealing with peers and the often-toxic social media…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Divining the Leaves

  Thakrar, Shveta,

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  Plant-loving Ridhi Kapadia and popular Nilesh Batra were friends once. Now, seventeen and alone, Ridhi blends natural perfumes, wears flower crowns and wanders her local woods, listening for the leafy whispers of her beloved trees.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fascinating Fungi

  Nourishers, Killers, Connectors, and Healers

  Kenney, Karen Latchana

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  Although scientists estimate that only 10 percent of fungi have been discovered, these findings have proved fantastic. Some fungi are toxic, but others are tasty sources of protein, or drive the production of bread, cheeses and fermented…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Love Points to You

  Lin, Alice,

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  When Angela Wu offers Lynda Fan the chance to design characters for her Otome game, Lynda discovers things she never knew about herself or her heart.

• Sanskari Sweetheart

  Devarajan, Ananya

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  Raina needs to win the National Bollywood Dance Circuit Scholarship. That will show her mother that dance can be a financially stable career and prove to her boyfriend and co-captain, Aditya, that they're still the perfect couple, even if…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Red Car to Hollywood

  Liu, Jennie, 1971-

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  In LA's Chinatown in 1924, sixteen-year-old Ruby Chan rebels against her parents' conventional plans for her future when a friendship with nineteen-year-old Anna May Wong, a rising Hollywood film star, opens up new possibilities.

• Greater Secrets

  Hirsh, Ananth

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  A long time ago, Maya's family was given the ability to see a mysterious pillar of light in the distance, but when her sister leaves to follow her light she goes missing—and Maya soon finds herself on a surreal road trip with two people…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fateless

  Kagawa, Julie

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  Deep in the forgotten city of the Deathless Kings, an ancient relic of untold power waits—for one bold enough to steal it.

• Wish Upon a K-star

  Cho, Kat

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  A spin-off to the New York Times best-selling Once Upon a K-Prom, a K-pop idol and an up-and-coming K-drama star must fake date in this fresh and funny romcom that Korean pop culture fans will absolutely swoon over!

• His Mortal Demise

  Le, Vanessa, 1999-

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  Told from two points of view, grief-stricken Kochin embarks on a quest to resurrect Nhika that will test his moral compass, while months later a revived Nhika sets out to find Kochin and discovers the lengths he took to bring her back.

• The Scorpion and the Night Blossom

  Zhao, Amélie Wen,

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  Nine years ago, Àn'yiˉng's life changed forever after her home was invaded by mó, beautiful deadly demons from the Kingdom of Night. Her father perished in the attack, and her mother has been a shadow of herself since. With the village…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Maya in Multicolor

  Teerdhala, Swati,

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  After realizing her freshman boyfriend is wasting her time and refuses to put a label on their relationship, college freshman Maya decides to reclaim her life, but does not have a lot of confidence in romance, so she is not thrilled that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bingsu for Two

  Witherspoon, Sujin,

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  Teens River and Sarang must fake a relationship online to save Sarang's Korean family café from going under.

• Solving for the Unknown

  a Novel

  Le, Loan,

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  Vietnamese Americans Viet and Evie juggle family expectations with their desire to forge their own path in between college classes and falling in love.

• They Bloom at Night

  Tran, Trang Thanh,

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  In Mercy, Louisiana, a town plagued by red algae and vanishing residents, Noon finds a reluctant ally in Covey and the two join forces to hunt a deadly creature in the dark waters as a storm looms.

• The Romance Rivalry

  Lee, Susan

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  Irene Park loves romance novels—so much so that she's made a career of them as an online book reviewer with a massive following. But Irene's real-life dating story? Non-existent. So when she starts her freshman year of college, she sets…Read moreRead more of this annotation