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21) Secondhand world
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Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
Desperate for a place to belong with her father in prison and her mother dead, teenager Kenny Lugo finds a less-than-idyllic home with her Aunt Glo, her father's struggling girlfriend, and her children, until she finds redemption from an unexpected source following the killing of a college girl in the house next door.
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English
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"It's summertime in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a blue-collar dockside neighborhood. June and Val, two fifteen-year-olds, take a raft out onto the bay at night to see what they can see. And then they disappear. Only Val will survive, washed ashore, semi-conscious in the weeds"--Amazon.com.
30) My abandonment
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"For the past six months, Arthur Moses's days have looked the same: He tends to his rose garden and to Gordon, his cat, then rides the bus to the cemetery to visit his beloved late wife for lunch. The last thing Arthur would imagine is for one unlikely encounter to utterly transform his life. Eighteen-year-old Maddy Harris is an introspective girl who visits the cemetery to escape the other kids at school. One afternoon she joins Arthur--a gesture...
37) Prep: a novel
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A modern classic of adolescent angst and ambition set in the world of prep school, from the author of Romantic Comedy and Eligible—“a tart and complex tale of social class, race, and gender politics” (The Boston Globe)
One of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of the Year
Lee Fiora is an intelligent,...
One of The New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best Books of the Year
Lee Fiora is an intelligent,...
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