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Separating a City—and Families
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Beth Kephart's compelling YA novel 'Going Over' offers a story of the human impact of the barrier, which separated not just the city, but friends and families on either side.
Paper Airplanes
Gr 10 Up—In this captivating and at times gritty debut, O'Porter presents a funny and poignant coming-of-age friendship of Flo and Renée...
Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye
Gr 5–8—Sammy Keyes has faced her share of criminals—murderers, thieves, a meth dealer, a gang leader, and so many more—but it's here, in the final book of the series, that she may have met her match...
The Secrets of Tree Taylor
Gr 5–8—It's 1963 and Tree Taylor has two goals for the summer before her freshman year of high school: to write an article that will earn her a spot on the school newspaper and to have her first kiss...
The Tyrant's Daughter
Gr 9 Up—Growing up in an unidentified Middle Eastern country, Laila had no reason to question her parents' narrative-her father was king, and her privileged life was one afforded by birthright...
Capstone Adds YA Imprint; Ezra Jack Keats Awards Announced | News Bites
Capstone adds YA “Switch Press” imprint. Register your Día programs. Ezra Jack Keats Awards announced. Baker & Taylor integrates Blackboard Learn. LEAP For Libraries grants. In the Margins top 10 list. SYNC free audiobooks. Alexandria Library Automation System now supports MakinVia.
LOC Literacy Awards; New Follett Chairman; Harry and Hermione? | News Bites
The Library of Congress is accepting applications for its Literacy Awards. Todd Litzsinger is Follet's new chairman of the board. Rowling casts doubt on Ron-Hermione pairing. Alexie novel challenged again. Rowell to write graphic novels.
Setting Life to a Soundtrack | New YA Novels
Three young adult authors examine the importance of music as a means for self-expression in novels that tackle challenges of the teenage years.
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