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Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson Published 2009 by Viking Books
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780670011100
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Jacket Notes: Six years after Cassie and Lia resolved to become the skinniest girls in their school, Cassie dies. Unable to bear the sadness and guilt following Cassie's death, Lia spirals deeper into her own eating disorder. Elijah, the last person to see Cassie alive, helps Lia find the strength to face her own demons and enter recovery.... More...
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3 Willows: The Sisterhood Grows by Ann Brashares Published 2009 by Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780385736763
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Jacket Notes: The author of the bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series introduces the girls in a new sisterhood in this new series. Summer is a time to grow, and Polly, Joe, and Ama each sprout into young adulthood over the course of one summer.
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Ten Things I Hate about Me by Randa Abdel-Fattah Published 2009 by Orchard Books (NY)
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780545050555
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Jacket Notes: In Abdel-Fattah's breakthrough first novel, "Does My Head Look Big in This?," an Australian Muslim teen defies prejudice and wears the hijab as a badge of her deeply held faith. This story looks at the issues from the opposite viewpoint: Jamilah, a 16-year-old Lebanese Muslim. hides her Muslim identity, even from her best friend.
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Bones of Faerie by Janni Lee Simner Published 2009 by Random House Books for Young Readers
Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780375845635
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Jacket Notes: The war between humanity and Faerie devastated both sides. Or so 15-year-old Liza has been told. Nothing has been seen or heard from Faerie since, and Liza's world bears the scars of its encounter with magic. Trees move with sinister intention, and the town Liza calls home is surrounded by a forest that threatens to harm all those who wander into it.... More...
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