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1) I am Kavi
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"1998, Colombo. The Sri Lankan Civil War is raging, but everyday life must go on. At Kavi's school, her friends talk about the weekly Top 40, the Backstreet Boys, Shahrukh Khan, Leo & Kate... and who died--or didn't--in the latest bombing. But Kavi is afraid of something even scarier than war. She fears that if her friends discover her secret--that she is not who she is pretending to be--they'll stop talking to her. I want to be friends with these...
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Based on a true story and told in alternating voices, follows the growing friendship between thirteen-year-old American Claire and Karl, a young German POW hired to work on her family's Michigan apple farm in October 1944.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Fiction
J LAI T.
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J LAI T.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Juvenile Fiction
J LAI T.
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J LAI T.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection
CD J LAI
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CD J LAI
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Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Fiction
J LAI T.
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J LAI T.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Juvenile Fiction
J LAI T.
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J LAI T.
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A novel in verse inspired by the author's experience follows Hà and her family, refugees from the Vietnam War, as they move to Texas for a new job, and despite not wanting to start over again, Hà discovers unwanted change can bring a good opportunity.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA GREHAN M.
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YA GREHAN M.
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Immy has never been as deeply in love as she is with Claudia. Meanwhile, the forbidden thirst for blood runs deep in Immy.
6) The poet X
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA ACEVEDO E.
1 available
YA ACEVEDO E.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction
R YA ACEVEDO E.
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R YA ACEVEDO E.
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Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA ACEVEDO E.
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YA ACEVEDO E.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA ACEVEDO E.
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YA ACEVEDO E.
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Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people... In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance -- and Papi's secrets -- the two girls are forced to...
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA REYNOLDS J.
2 available
YA REYNOLDS J.
2 available
Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction
R YA REYNOLDS J.
1 available
R YA REYNOLDS J.
1 available
Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA REYNOLDS J.
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YA REYNOLDS J.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
CD YA REYNOLDS J.
1 available
CD YA REYNOLDS J.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA GN REYNOLDS J.
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YA GN REYNOLDS J.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Audio Visual Collection
YA PLAYAWAY REYNOLDS J.
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YA PLAYAWAY REYNOLDS J.
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There are three rules in the neighborhood: Don't cry ; Don't snitch ; Get revenge. Will takes his dead brother Shawn's gun, and gets in the elevator on the 7th floor. As the elevator stops on each floor, someone connected to Shawn gets on. Someone already dead. Dead by teenage gun violence. And each has something to share with Will.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA ZOBOI I.
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YA ZOBOI I.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA ZOBOI I.
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YA ZOBOI I.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
CD YA ZOBOI I.
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CD YA ZOBOI I.
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From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born. Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a biased system. Then one fateful night, an altercation in a...
10) Solo
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA ALEXANDER K.
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YA ALEXANDER K.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA ALEXANDER K.
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YA ALEXANDER K.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Audio Visual Collection
CD YA ALEXANDER K.
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CD YA ALEXANDER K.
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Seventeen-year-old Blade endeavors to resolve painful issues from his past and navigate the challenges of his former rockstar father's addictions, scathing tabloid rumors, and a protected secret that threatens his own identity.
11) Me (Moth)
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA MCBRIDE A.
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YA MCBRIDE A.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA MCBRIDE A.
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YA MCBRIDE A.
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA PLAYAWAY MCBRIDE A.
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YA PLAYAWAY MCBRIDE A.
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Moth, who lost her family in an accident, and Sani, who is battling ongoing depression, take a road trip that has them chasing ghosts and searching for ancestors, which helps them move forward in surprising, powerful and unforgettable ways.
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Seventeen-year-old Cordelia Koenig intended to breeze through her senior project. While her peers stressed, Cordelia planned to use the same trace-your-roots genealogy idea her older sister used years prior. And getting partnered with her longtime crush, Kodiak Jones, is icing on the cake. All she needs to do is mail in her DNA sample, write about her ancestry results, and get that easy A. But when Cordelia's GeneQuest results reveal that her father...
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA MCCULLOUGH J.
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YA MCCULLOUGH J.
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In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
Rome, 1605: After her mother's death, Artemisia Gentileschi had a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint. She chose paint. Artemisia became...
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction
YA 811.54 GRIMES 2019
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YA 811.54 GRIMES 2019
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"Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and preyed upon by those she trusted. At the age of six, she poured her pain onto a piece of paper late one night - and discovered the magic and impact of writing. For many years, Nikki's notebooks were her most enduring companions. In this accessible and inspiring...
15) White Rose
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA WILSON K.
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YA WILSON K.
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA WILSON K.
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YA WILSON K.
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Tells the story of Sophie Scholl, a young German college student who challenges the Nazi regime during World War II as part of the White Rose, a non-violent resistance group.
Disillusioned by the propaganda of Nazi Germany, Sophie Scholl, her brother, and his fellow soldiers formed the White Rose. A non-violent resistance group, they write and distribute anonymous letters criticizing the Nazi regime and calling for action from their fellow German...
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Nonfiction
YA 811.6 REYNOLDS 2022
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YA 811.6 REYNOLDS 2022
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"Jason Reynold. Jason Griffin. One a poet. One an artist. One Black. One white. Two voices. One journey. To move to New York, and make it in New York. Best friends willing to have a hard life if it meant a happy life. All they needed was a chance. A reissue of a memoir of a moment in time within a lifetime of friendship"--
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Recreates the 1912 sinking of the Titanic as observed by millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese refugee finding first love, "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Captain Smith, and others including the iceberg itself.
18) Paper hearts
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Campbell Co. Public Library - Young Adult Collection
YA WIVIOTT M.
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YA WIVIOTT M.
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"Amid the brutality of Auschwitz during the Holocaust, a forbidden gift helps two teenage girls find hope, friendship, and the will to live in this novel in verse that?s based on a true story. An act of defiance. A statement of hope. A crime punishable by death. Making a birthday card in Auschwitz was all of those things. But that is what Zlatka did, in 1944, for her best friend, Fania. She stole and bartered for paper and scissors, secretly creating...
19) Lawless spaces
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While a highly publicized sexual assault case threatens to destroy her and her mother, sixteen-year-old Mimi Dovewick tries to understand their tense relationship by reaching out to the women of her maternal line through the journals they all kept.
20) Bull
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Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Young Adult Collection
YA ELLIOTT D.
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YA ELLIOTT D.
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A modern twist on the Theseus and Minotaur myth, told in verse.
