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Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause
Having fallen for a human boy, a beautiful teenage werewolf must battle both
her packmates and the fear of the townspeople to decide where she belongs and
with whom.
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The Sledding Hill by Chris Crutcher
Billy, recently deceased, keeps an eye on his best friend, fourteen-year-old
Eddie, and helps him stand up to a conservative minister and English teacher
who is orchestrating a censorship challenge.
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A Step from Heaven by An Na
a young girl describes her family's bittersweet experience in the United States after their emigration
from Korea. Four years old on the flight to California, Young Ju concludes that America is heaven. But
when they arrive, they are weighed down by the difficulty of learning English, their insular family life,
and the traditions of the country they left behind.
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Cut by Patricia McCormick
While confined to a mental hospital, thirteen-year-old Callie slowly comes
to understand some of the reasons behind her self-mutilation, and gradually
starts to get better.
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The Best You Can Be: A Teen's Guide to Fitness and Nutrition
by Christopher Hovius
Presents a comprehensive guide for teens on fitness and proper nutrition
and teaches the importance of making healthy food choices and getting
regular exercise.
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