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These violent delights volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 21
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English
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An Instant New York Times Bestseller!
A BuzzFeed Best Young Adult Book of 2020
Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Serpent & Dove, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River.
This paperback edition of These Violent Delights contains never-before-seen...
A BuzzFeed Best Young Adult Book of 2020
Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Serpent & Dove, this heart-stopping debut is an imaginative Romeo and Juliet retelling set in 1920s Shanghai, with rival gangs and a monster in the depths of the Huangpu River.
This paperback edition of These Violent Delights contains never-before-seen...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood.
If there's one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it's that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his mom, who works...
3) Snitch
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Destinos series volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Julia DiVino tries hard not to get mixed-up with the gangs at South Bay High School, but when Eric Valienté enters into her life, everything changes.
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Battle dragons volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin battles and keeping more secrets than a dragon has scales.
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These violent delights volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 24
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English
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The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution. After sacrificing her relationship with Roma to protect him from the blood feud, Juliette has been a girl on the warpath. One wrong move, and her cousin will step in to usurp her place as the Scarlet Gang's heir. The only way to save the boy she loves from the wrath of the Scarlets is to have him want her dead for murdering his best friend in cold blood. If Juliette were actually guilty...
6) Mad dogs
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CHERUB novels volume 8
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Language
English
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When two gangs from the British underworld start a turf war, James Adams, who works for Cherub, must infiltrate the most dangerous gang of all to help the police.
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Philomel Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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After orphaned twelve-year-old Michael Pine, who seems headed for trouble, meets old Lem Gulliver, he finds new purpose as protector of the Lilliputians who live in Lem's back garden, even if that means saving them from one another.
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Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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When thirteen-year-old Sammy finds herself with an abandoned baby on her hands, she sets out to find the young mother, who may belong to a gang, and accidentally jeopardizes her position on the softball team.
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Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Ten-year-old Beans Curry, a member of the Keepsies, the best marble playing gang in Depression-era Key West, Florida, engages in various schemes to earn money while "New Dealers" from Washington, D.C., arrive to turn run down Key West into a tourist resort.
10) City of orphans
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works. Includes historical notes.
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Sixteen-year-old Tina and two friends leave Kenya and slip into the Congo, from where she and her mother fled years before, seeking revenge for her mother's murder but uncovering startling secrets.
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Last magician volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 34
Language
English
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"Esta and Harte set off on a cross-country chase through time to steal back the elemental stones they need to save the future of magic"--
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Zoo patrol squad volume 3
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Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
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English
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Fennlock Fox and Penny the Pig return to Penny's home town to free it from a gang of feral cats, but first they must locate the sheriff and townsfolk.
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Inquisitor's apprentice volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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In early twentieth-century New York, Sacha Kessler's ability to see witches earns him an apprenticeship to the police department's star Inquisitor, Maximillian Wolf, to help stop magical crime and, with fellow apprentice Lily Astral, Sacha investigates who is trying to kill Thomas Edison, whose mechanical witch detector could unleash the worst witch-hunt in American history.
15) Brigands M.C
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Cherub volume mission 11
Publisher
Simon Pulse
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English
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When Dante is given the chance to become a member of CHERUB, he joins James and Lauren Adams on a mission to infiltrate a motorcycle club, but becomes obsessed with getting revenge on the people who killed his family.
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Last magician volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 25
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English
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In an alternate version of present-day Manhattan, magic is dying, and Esta, a Mageus with a talent for manipulating time, travels back to 1901 to stop the destruction of a book that can possibly restore magic, but in Old New York, Esta must navigate gangs, secret societies, and her feelings for another magician in order to save the future of magic.
18) City of speed
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Battle dragons volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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"In the city of Drakopolis, dragons and humans have co-existed for centuries. Dragons burn the city's garbage, taxi its busy citizens from place to place, and even compete in vicious underground battles for ganglike kins. But the dragons also compete in legal sports, like the spectacular aerial races that draw in cheering crowds by the tens of thousands. Abel is at just such a race when he witnesses the unthinkable. A long-shot competitor pulls off...
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Six of crows volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 25
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English
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See the Grishaverse come to life on screen with the Netflix series, Shadow and Bone — Season 2 streaming now!
Discover what comes next for Kaz, Jesper, Inej, and Wylan in Crooked Kingdom, the spectacular sequel to Six of Crows.
When you can't beat the odds, change the game.
Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead
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Tokyo revengers omnibus edition volume 6
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
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English
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"The Black Dragons are a brutal, bloodthirsty motorcycle gang, and their merger with Toman caused it to rot from the inside. Upon returning to the past, Takemichi collides head-first with Shiba Taiju, the leader of the Black Dragons, and his younger brother Hakkai. There's a twisted history of abuse and loathing between these brothers, and Takemichi knows that someday it will end in murder. To keep Hakkai from staining his hands with his brother's...
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