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by J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Published 2007 by Arthur A. Levine Books
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It all comes down to this - a final faceoff between good and evil. You plan to pull out all the stops, but every time you solve one mystery, three more evolve. Do you stay the course you started, despite your lack of progress? Do you detour and follow a new lead that may not help? Do youlisten to your instincts, or your friends?
Lord Voldemort is preparing for battle and so must Harry. With Ron and Hermione at his side, he's trying to hunt down Voldemort's Horcruxes, escape danger at every turn, and find a way to defeat evil once and for all. How does it all end?
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by Stephenie Meyer Twilight Published 2005 by Megan Tingley Books
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Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. When she meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen--a vampire--her life takes a thrilling and terrifying romantic turn. Young Adult.
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by Dana Davidson Jason & Kyra Published 2005 by Jump at the Sun
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Now in paperback, this debut from an award-winning high school teacher is thestory of what happens when a star basketball player and a brainy girl pair upfor a class project.
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by Laurie Halse Anderson Twisted Published 2007 by Viking Books
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In her latest novel, "New York Times" bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson tackles a controversial subject: what it means to be a man today, as a string of events and changes has high school senior Tyler Miller questioning his place in school, in his family, and in the world.
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by Coe Booth Tyrell Published 2007 by Push
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The protagonist of this astonishing debut is a young, African-American teen who can't get a break. Tyrell is living (for now) with his spaced-out mother and little brother in a homeless shelter. He feels he needs to score some money to make things better. Will he end up following in his fathers footsteps?
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by Han Nolan Born Blue Published 2001 by Harcourt Children's Books
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"Born Blue" is the hard-hitting story of a girl who searches for love and security despite the roadblocks in her way--a gritty story that inspires understanding, tolerance, and compassion. National Book Award winner Nolan introduces a heroine unlike any other.
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by Precious Dymond in the Rough Published 2007 by Precioustymes Entertainment
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by Todd Strasser Boot Camp Published 2007 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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In this novel ripped from the headlines, 15-year-old Garrett is kidnapped and sent to a disciplinary boot camp, where he is subjected to physical and psychological abuse. Award-winning author Strasser offers a sobering glimpse at what really goes on behind closed doors.
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by Mariah Fredericks In the Cards: Love Published 2007 by Atheneum Books
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<b>Geek Girl gets Greek God.</b><P><P>That's the latest on <I>Zoe's World, </i> a website that Eberly High's eighth-grade girls check out daily.<P><P>Only Anna, Eve, and Syd know that the cards -- the mysterious tarot deck Mrs. Rosemont left Anna, along with a psycho cat, Mouli -- are responsible. Or, at least, may be responsible...if you believe in that kind of thing.<P><P>At first Anna doesn't believe. How can ten little cards foretell the future? But when Declan Kelso, the school's newest hottie, starts looking her way, the future starts looking really good. What, besides fate, could persuade Mr. Cool to join the chorus's gaggle of geeks?<P><P>But have the girls read the cards correctly? Or have Anna's hopes and fears led her to misinterpret the cards' true meaning? What happens makes for a funny, suspenseful story, the first in a series of three told by Anna, Eve, and Syd, three very different girls who discover that life is never as neatly laid out as you want it to be.<P><P>
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