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Coming of age
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VoicesYoung Memer takes on a pivotal role in freeing her war-torn homeland from its oppressive captors. |
FIC LE |
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The Geography of GirlhoodA coming-of-age novel in poems, in which small-town teenager Penny Morrow longs for love, courage, and a life of adventure and struggles through the absence of her mother, the mental illness of a frie |
FIC SMI |
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Eva UndergroundIn 1978, a high school senior is forced by her widowed father to move from their comfortable Chicago suburb to help with an underground education movement in communist Poland. |
FIC MAC |
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Sugar RushAfter fifteen-year-old Kim transfers to a new school, she finds herself falling in love with the glamorous Maria "Sugar" Sweet. |
FIC Bur |
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Full ServiceIn the summer of 1965, teenager Paul Sutton, a northern Minnesota farm boy, takes a job at a gas station in town, where his strict religious upbringing is challenged by new people and experiences. |
FIC WEA |
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The ForetellingGrowing up the daughter of an Amazon queen who shuns her, Rain rebels against the ways of her tribe through her sister-like relationship with Io and her feelings for a boy from a tribe of wanderers. |
FIC HOF |
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Where the Kissing Never StopsWhile trying to cope with his father's death, his mother's new job as a stripper, and his own libido, high-school junior Walker meets a new girl who makes life seem pretty wonderful after all. |
FIC KOE |
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If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince?High school sophomore Lucy Norton's life is turned upside down when her father remarries and moves Lucy to Long Island, where she finds herself trapped in a Cinderella story with a wicked stepmother, |
FIC KAN |
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A Northern LightSixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and boyfriend, takes a job at a hotel in 1906 where the death of a guest renews her determination |
FIC DON |
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Letting Go of Bobby James, Or, How I Found Myself of SteamAfter being left by her husband at a gas station in Florida, sixteen-year-old Sally Jo Walker, also known as Jody, makes some difficult decisions and a better life for herself. |
FIC HOB |
