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• Banned Book Club

  Kim, Hyun Sook,

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  The autobiography of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime, and how she defied state censorship.

• Bloom

  Panetta, Kevin,

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  After graduation, Ari is desperate to move to the big city with his band, but he has to find someone who can replace him at his parent's struggling bakery, so when he meets Hector he thinks his prayers have been answered.

• Death Note

  Black Edition

  Ōba, Tsugumi,

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  Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami (death god). Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Flamer

  Curato, Mike,

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  It's the summer between middle school and high school, and Aiden Navarro is away at camp. Everyone's going through changes--but for Aiden, the stakes feel higher. As he navigates friendships, deals with bullies, and spends time with Elias (a boy he…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Graceling

  the Graphic Novel

  Hinds, Gareth, 1971-

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  The beloved New York Times best-selling YA fantasy by Kristin Cashore is now available as a graphic novel, with stunning illustrations by award-winning artist Gareth Hinds.

• I Am Alfonso Jones

  Medina, Tony,

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  The ghost of fifteen-year-old Alfonso Jones travels in a New York subway car full of the living and the dead, watching his family and friends fight for justice after he is killed by an off-duty police officer while buying a suit in a Midtown…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Juliet Takes a Breath

  Rivera, Gabby,

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  Juliet Milagros Palante is leaving the Bronx and headed to Portland, Oregon. She just came out to her family and isn't sure if her mom will ever speak to her again. But don't worry, Juliet has something kinda resembling a plan that'll help her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Kiss Number 8

  Venable, Colleen A. F.,

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  Just like that, Mad's tidy little life has gotten epically messy--and epically heartbreaking. And when your heart is broken, it takes more than an awkward, uncomfortable, tooth-clashing, friendship-ending kiss to put things right again. It takes a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me

  Tamaki, Mariko,

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  Laura Dean, the most popular girl in high school, was Frederica Riley's dream girl, but Freddy is learning she is not the best girlfriend, so she seeks help from a mysterious medium and advice columnists to help her through being a teenager in love.

• Manga Classics. A Midsummer Night's Dream

  Chan, Crystal S.,

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  A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals), who are controlled…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Manga Man

  Lyga, Barry

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  Ryoko Kiyama, a character from a Japanese comic book, or manga, falls through a rip into the real world--the western world--and tries to survive as the ultimate outsider at a typical American high school.

• One-Punch Man

  ONE, 1986-

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  Every time a promising villain appears, Saitama beats the snot out of 'em with one punch! Can he finally find an opponent who can go toe-to-toe with him and give his life some meaning? Or is he doomed to a life of superpowered boredom?

• Prince of Persia

  the Graphic Novel

  Sina, A. B.

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  The past and future are woven together in this epic tale of a prince, an evil vizier, a princess, and a prophecy in ancient Persia.

• The Promised Neverland

  Shirai, Kaiu,

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  The orphans at Grace Field House lead a comfortable life under the care of "Mom," but Emma and Norman uncover a dark truth that is going to change their lives completely.

• Sasaki and Miyano

  Harusono, Sho,

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  It all started like a typical old-school boys love plotline: bad-boy senior meets adorably awkward underclassman, one of them falls in love, and so on and so forth. But although Miyano is a self-proclaimed BL expert, he hasn't quite realized that .…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Skim

  Tamaki, Mariko

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  Skim" (Kimberly Keiko Cameron) is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Speak

  the Graphic Novel

  Anderson, Laurie Halse,

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  "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 of high school. She is friendless--an outcast--because she…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Squad

  Tokuda-Hall, Maggie,

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  Becca moves to an upscale Silicon Valley suburb and is surprised when she develops a bond with girls who belong to the popular clique-and even more surprised when she learns their secrets.

• This One Summer

  Tamaki, Mariko

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  Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wait, What?

  a Comic Book Guide to Relationships, Bodies, and Growing Up

  Corinna, Heather,

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  From Heather Corinna, founder and director of Scarleteen.com, and Isabella Rotman, cartoonist and sex educator, comes a graphic novel guide that covers essential topics for preteens and young teens about their changing bodies and feelings.