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• A Court of Mist and Fury

  Maas, Sarah J.

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  Though Feyre now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, but as she navigates the feared Night Court's dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms--and she might be key to stopping it.

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

  Alexie, Sherman

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  National Book Award winner Sherman Alexie delivers a captivating, semi-autobiographical account of one Spokane Indian's struggle against incredible obstacles. Born poor and hydrocephalic, Arnold Spirit survives brain surgery. But his enormous skull,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Hate U Give

  Thomas, Angie

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  After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died.

• The Kite Runner

  Hosseini, Khaled

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  Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable and beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and sharing the same…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sold

  McCormick, Patricia

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  The powerful, poignant, bestselling National Book Award Finalist gives voice to a young girl robbed of her childhood yet determined to find the strength to triumph. Lakshmi is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her family in a small hut on a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• All Boys Aren't Blue

  A Memoir-Manifesto

  Johnson, George M.

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  A first book by the prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist shares personal essays that chronicle his childhood, adolescence and college years as a Black queer youth, exploring subjects ranging from gender identity and toxic masculinity to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Looking for Alaska

  Green, John

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  Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words—and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet François Rabelais called the “Great Perhaps.” Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Sister's Keeper

  A Novel

  Picoult, Jodi

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  My Sister's Keeper examines what it means to be a good parent, a good sister, a good person. Is it morally correct to do whatever it takes to save a child's life, even if that means infringing upon the rights of another? Is it worth trying to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Color Purple

  Walker, Alice

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  A powerful cultural touchstone of modern American literature, The Color Purple depicts the lives of African American women in early-twentieth-century rural Georgia. Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Feed

  Anderson, M. T.

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  So says Titus, whose ability to read, write, and even think for himself has been almost completely obliterated by his “feed,” a transmitter implanted directly into his brain. Feeds are a crucial part of life for Titus and his friends. After all, how…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

  A Novel

  Jonathan Safran Foer

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  Jonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the traumas of our recent history. Nine-year-old…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

  Angelou, Maya

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  Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Flowers for Algernon

  Keyes, Daniel

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  Charlie Gordon knows that he isn't very bright. At 32, he mops floors in a bakery and earns just enough to get by. Three evenings a week, he studies at a center for retarded adults. But all of this is about to change for Charlie. As part of a daring…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  Haddon, Mark

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  Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. And he detests the color…Read moreRead more of this annotation