Children & Young Adults Fiction - Social Issues

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Fire with Fire

Jenny Han

Secrets prove deadly in Book Two of the Burn for Burn trilogy from New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian.Lillia, Kat, and Mary had the perfect plan. Work together in secret to take down the people who wronged ...

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Published: Sep 2014

Queen of the Dead (A Ghost and the Go...

Stacey Kade

After being sent back from the light, Alona Dare - former homecoming queen, current Queen of the Dead - finds herself doing something she never expected: working. Instead of spending days perfecting her tan by the pool (her typical s...

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Published: May 2012

Amina's Voice

Hena Khan

A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2017“For inspiring empathy in young readers, you can’t get better than this book.” —R. J. Palacio, author of #1 New York Timesbestseller Wonder“Amina’s anxieties are entirely rel...

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Published: Mar 2018

Please Ignore Vera Dietz

A. S. King

Vera's spent her whole life secretly in love with her best friend, Charlie Kahn. And over the years she's kept a lot of his secrets. Even after he betrayed her. Even after he ruined everything. So when Charlie dies in dark circumstan...

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Published: Apr 2012

A House Like a Lotus

Madeleine L'Engle

Sixteen-year-old Polly is on her way to the island of Cyprus, where she will work as a gofer. The trip was arranged by Maximiliana Horne, a rich, brilliant artist who, with her longtime companion, Dr. Ursula Heschel, recently became t...

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Published: Feb 2012

Clementine, Friend of the Week

Sara Pennypacker

Clementine has been picked for Friend of the Week, which means she gets to be line leader, collect the milk money, and feed the fish. Even better, she'll get a Friend of the Week booklet in which all the other third grade kids will wr...

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Published: May 2011

This World We Live In

Susan Beth Pfeffer

In the year that has passed since a meteor collided with the moon, Miranda's friends and neighbors have died, the landscape has frozen, and food has become increasingly scarce. The struggle to survive intensifies when Miranda's fathe...

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Published: Apr 2011

The Way Home (Owly #1)

Andy Runton

All Owly wants is a friend...Owly is a good-natured little owl, and he's always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, he seems to frighten would-be friends away before they even give him a chance, just because he's an ow...

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Published: Feb 2020

On the Fence

Kasie West

She's a tomboy. He's the boy next door.With three older brothers, Charlotte Reynolds, aka Charlie, has always been more comfortable calling the shots on a basketball court than flirting with the opposite sex. So when her police office...

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Published: Jul 2014

The President's Daughter

Ellen Emerson White

Sixteen-year-old Meghan Powers likes her life just the way it is. She likes living in Massachusetts. She likes her school. And she has plenty of friends. But all that is about to change. Because Meg's mother, one of the most prestigio...

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Published: Jul 2008

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Si...

Ann Brashares

Brashares handles the disparate threads well, with a companionable, sisterly tone that carries the reader through the quick and constant changes from viewpoint to viewpoint (usually bridged by a letter from one of the girls to another...

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Published: Mar 2003

The Outsiders

S. E. Hinton

According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for 'social') has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a limousine. A greaser, on the other han...

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Published: Nov 1997

The Princess Diaries, Volume III: Pri...

Meg Cabot

But the truth is, Mia spends all her time doing one of three things: preparing for her nerve-racking entr'e into Genovian society, slogging through the congestion unique to Manhattan in December, and avoiding further smooches from her...

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Published: Apr 2008

Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of t...

Ann Brashares

The Pants first came to us at the perfect moment. That is, when we were splitting up for the first time. It was two summers ago when they first worked their magic, and last summer when they shook up our lives once again. You see, we d...

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Published: May 2007

Looking for Alaska

John Green

Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award An ALA Best Book for Young Adults An ALA Quick Pick A Los Angeles Times 2005 Book Prize Finalist A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A 2005 Booklist Editor's Choice A 2005 School Libra...

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Published: Jan 2007

Someone Like You

Sarah Dessen

Halley has always followed in the wake of her best friend, Scarlett. But when Scarlett learns that her boyfriend has been killed in a motorcycle accident, and that she's carrying his baby, she's devastated. For the first time ever, Sc...

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Published: May 2004

Tiger Eyes

Judy Blume

Davey has never felt so alone in her life. Her father is dead—shot in a holdup—and now her mother is moving the family to New Mexico to try to recover.Climbing in Lost Alamos Canyons, Davey meets mysterous Wolf, who seems to under...

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Published: Jul 1982

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants...

Ann Brashares

Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn't look all that great: they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Tibby says they're ...

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Published: May 2004

Knocked Out by My Nunga-Nungas: Furth...

Louise Rennison

As I was going out of my bedroom door I remembered my nungas. Perhaps I should take some precautions to keep them under strict control. Maybe bits of Sellotape on the ends of them to keep them from doing anything alarming? I'd like to...

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Published: Mar 2003

Only in Your Dreams: A Gossip Girl No...

Cecily Von Ziegesar

Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where the girls are dazzling, the guys are gorgeous, and the summer heat is the perfect excuse to throw a fabulous roof-deck pool party. As if we need a reason! IIt's our last summer toge...

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Published: May 2006

Getting The Girl

Markus Zusak

Cameron Wolfe is the quiet one in his family, not a soccer star like his brother Steve or a charming fighter with a new girl every week like his brother Rube. Cam would give anything to be near one of those girls, to love her and trea...

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Published: Jun 2004

The A-List (1st in Series)

Zoey Dean

KEYNOTE For the readers of Gossip Girl, here is a scandalous and juicy new series about the lives of rich and famous teens in Beverly Hills. DESCRIPTION Following in the footsteps of Gossip Girl, The Princess Diaries, and Sex in the C...

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Published: Sep 2003

Startled by His Furry Shorts (Confess...

Louise Rennison

On the rack of romance. And also in the oven of luuurve. Woe is Georgia: Dave the Laugh has declared his love for her (at least she thinks he was talking about her), and she has finally given Masimo an ultimatum to be her one and o...

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Published: May 2007

Places I Never Meant To Be: Original ...

Judy Blume

'What effect does [the climate of censorship] have on a writer?....IIt's chilling.IIt's easy to become discouraged, to second-guess everything you write. There seemed to be no one to stand up to the censors....so I began to speak out...

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Published: Jun 2001

Marie, Dancing

Carolyn Meyer

Marie van Goethem, a fourteen-year-old ballet dancer in the Paris Opera, has led a life of hardship and poverty. For her, dancing is the only joy to counter the pain inflicted by hunger, her mother's drinking, and her selfish older si...

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Published: May 2007

The Pigman

Paul Zindel

A Most Unusual Friendship When sophomores John and Lorraine played a practical joke a few months ago on a stranger named Angelo Pignati, they had no idea what they were starting. Virtually overnight, almost against their will, the two...

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Published: Apr 2005

Ghost Boy

Iain Lawrence

Harold Kline is an albino—an outcast. Folks stare and taunt, calling him Ghost Boy. IIt's been that way for all of his 14 years. So when the circus comes to town, Harold runs off to join it. Full of colorful performers, the circus s...

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Published: Mar 2002

So Much to Live for (Dawn Rochelle No...

Lurlene McDaniel

Dawn Rochelle is fifteen, and the leukemia she's been fighting for the past two years is in remission again, after a successful bone marrow transplant from her brother. This summer Dawn has agreed to work as a camp counselor for youn...

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Published: Sep 2003

The Beast

Walter Dean Myers

17-year-old Anthony 'Spoon' Witherspoon is returning to Harlem after 7 months at an exclusive prep school. He never wanted to leave the city in the first place - especially not to walk the hallowed halls of a mostly white New England ...

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Published: May 2005

Speak

Laurie Halse Anderson

The first ten lies they tell you in high school."Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense ...

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Published: May 2006
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