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• Are You Listening?

  Walden, Tillie, 1996-

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  A chance encounter sends runaway Bea on a journey through West Texas with Lou, who Bea must trust as she is driven to confront buried truths about loss and heartbreak.

• Clock Striker. 1, "I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!"

  Galadima, Issaka

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  A girl with a knack for math and science sets out on a quest to achieve her dream of becoming a member of the SMITHS, the legendary warrior engineers.

• Codex Black. 1, A Fire Among Clouds

  Moncada Lozano, Camilo, 1994-

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  Accompanied by the god that lives inside of her poncho, Donají sets out on an adventure through fifteenth-century Mesoamerica to find her missing father.

• Darius the Great Is Not Okay

  Khorram, Adib

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  Clinically-depressed Darius Kellner, a high school sophomore, travels to Iran for the first time to meet his grandparents, but it is their next-door neighbor, Sohrab, who changes his life.

• Doomsday With My Dog. 1,

  Ishihara, Yu

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  The last human on Earth, a teenage girl, journeys through the crumbling ruins of civilization, accompanied by the ever-adorable and quick-witted Shiba Inu Haru.

• The Electric Kingdom

  Arnold, David, 1981-

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  After a deadly disease sweeps the globe, one of the few survivors, Nico, sets out with her dog on a voyage to find a mythical portal.

• Eve. 1,

  LaValle, Victor, 1972-

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  A young girl, Eve, raised in a virtual reality, embarks on a deadly cross-country quest to save her father... and the dying planet. She's accompanied by Wexler, her robotic caretaker and protector, sheathed in her favorite teddy bear.

• From Here

  a Memoir

  Mufleh, Luma

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  Refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee.

• Goddess Crown

  Lapite, Shade

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  In this thrilling Afro-fantasy, a girl raised in secret must leave her sheltered rural home for the subtle dangers of the royal court, where she becomes caught up in deadly power struggles and romantic intrigue.

• Himawari House

  Becker, Harmony

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  When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse and becomes fast friends with her new roommates.

• Home Is Not a Country

  Elhillo, Safia

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  Evocative verse lifts the reader off the page and whisks them along on a surreal journey of discovery when a first-generation Muslim American teen is flung across time and space to see the life her mother left.

• Huda F Cares?

  Fahmy, Huda

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  This summer's exercise in Fahmy family sisterly bonding involves a trip to Disney World--which seems like it is headed for disaster when Huda gets into a fight with a boy making fun of her hijab.

• Into the Sunken City

  Thiru, Dinesh

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  In 2532, a talented young diver and her crew set sail for a legendary treasure haul supposedly hidden deep in the waters of Vegas-Drowned, facing murderous pirates and ravenous deep sea creatures along the way.

• Iron Widow

  Zhao, Xiran Jay

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  In a mecha fantasy world where girls are sacrificed to power the giant robots used to fight aliens, a young female pilot sets out to tear down the system that killed her sister.

• The Jump

  Morris, Brittney

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  Four teens--Jax, the puzzler; Yas, the parkourist; Spider, the hacker; and Han, the cartographer--must work together to win a high-stakes scavenger hunt in Seattle.

• Kemosha of the Caribbean

  Wheatle, Alex, 1963-

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  It is 1668, and 15-year-old Kemosha seizes an opportunity to escape slavery in Port Royal, setting out on a swashbuckling adventure aboard Captain Morgan's ship.

• Neverlanders

  Taylor, Tom, 1978-

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  When Bee and her group of fellow runaways meets a Lost Boy who takes them to Neverland, they discover that the land is actually a war zone under seige by pirates who will stop at nothing to steal the land's magic, and Bee and her friends are all…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Once There Was

  Monsef, Kiyash

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  When fifteen-year-old Iranian American Marjan discovers her murdered father was secretly a veterinarian to magical creatures, she realizes she must take up his mantle, despite the many dangers.

• The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne

  Stroud, Jonathan

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  On the run from her latest bank robbery, Scarlett McCain comes to the rescue of Albert Browne, the sole survivor of a horrific accident, and soon learns he may be the most dangerous threat of all.

• Patron Saints of Nothing

  Ribay, Randy

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  When seventeen-year-old Jay Reguero learns his Filipino cousin and former best friend, Jun, was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, he flies to the Philippines to learn more.