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School stories
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The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth GirlA fifteen-year-old "geek" who keeps a list of the high school jocks and others who torment him, and pours his energy into creating a great graphic novel, encounters Kyra, Goth Girl, who helps change |
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The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy & Goth GirlA fifteen-year-old "geek" who keeps a list of the high school jocks and others who torment him, and pours his energy into creating a great graphic novel, encounters Kyra, Goth Girl, who helps change |
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A Mango-shaped SpaceAfraid that she is crazy, thirteen-year-old Mia, who sees a special color with every letter, number, and sound, keeps this a secret until she becomes overwhelmed by school, changing relationships, and |
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Code OrangeWhile conducting research for a school paper on smallpox, Mitty finds an envelope containing 100-year-old smallpox scabs and fears that he has infected himself and all of New York City. |
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BleachersAfter the death of their old football coach, Neely Crenshaw reunites with his old teammates to resolve the mixed feelings they have for the man. |
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EndgameFifteen-year-old Gray Wilton, bullied at school and ridiculed by an unfeeling father for preferring drums to hunting, goes on a shooting rampage at his high school. |
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DivaDespite her mother's objections, sixteen-year-old Caitlin is determined to pursue her dream of becoming an opera singer by attending a performing arts school in Miami. |
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Breaking PointFifteen-year-old Paul enters an exclusive private school and falls under the spell of a charismatic boy who may be using him. |
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Just ListenIsolated from friends who believe the worst because she has not been truthful with them, sixteen-year-old Annabel finds an ally in classmate Owen, whose honesty and passion for music help her to face |
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Staying Fat for Sarah ByrnesThe daily class discussions about the nature of man, the existence of God, abortion, organized religion, suicide and other contemporary issues serve as a backdrop for a high-school senior's attempt to |
