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2) Romanticism
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Romanticism is a haunting collection of poems written by an even more haunted soul... An evocative mind is a forever Haunted.
The Eyes weary.
Word's deceiving-dreary.
How Haunting could one mind be?
Very! Alarmingly so.
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Do you remember the first day of school when you were a child? Your mom would lay out your clothes for you and there was an outfit you couldn't fit any more. Imagine walking down the street and the seams to your outfit are tearing apart. You no longer can fit into the outfit someone else has picked out for you and you cannot allow them to keep picking out your clothes. You could no longer wear these outdated clothes because they were Bursting at the...
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What happens, when a biracial teenage boy starts to question what is going on in his world?
Life can be wonderful, right?
But, why does everything seem to be somewhat wacky and out-of-place?
This book "A Wacky, Rocky World: Just a Teeny Little Voice" features poems, expressions, and a story as shared through the point of view of an Asian-Canadian fourteen-year-old boy named Rocky.
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A collection of poetry and short stories. It is an assemblage of scenes from the life of a girl and then woman as she encounters a range of perspectives on romantic relationships, navigates through a series of romantic relationships and find herself loved, challenged and distraught at various times, as much of the world she knows undergoes turmoil. It tells a story of someone seeking to find ways of relating to a complex world and processing, accepting...
6) El Soltero
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Español
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Título: El Soltero Subtítulo: Retrato de un Alma LibreEn "El Soltero: Retrato de un Alma Libre", seguimos los pasos de un enigmático poeta radicado en Nueva York, cuyo espíritu errante lo lleva a explorar diferentes culturas y entornos a lo largo de su viaje por el mundo. Desde los bulliciosos callejones de la Gran Manzana hasta los efervescentes círculos artísticos de Berlín, este solitario soñador se encuentra inmerso en un torbellino de...
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Twelve-year-old House Jackson-star pitcher and team captain of the Aurora County All-Stars-has been sidelined for a whole sorry year with a broken elbow. He's finally ready to play, but wouldn't you know that the team's only game of the year has been scheduled for the exact same time as the town's 200th-anniversary pageant. Now House must face the pageant's director, full-of-herself Frances Shotz (his nemesis and perpetrator of the elbow break), and...
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Jocelyn, Jodie, Jennifer, Jacqui, Joelle. Ignoring the optimistic advice of elders, these five working-class teens in the Rust Belt band together in their embrace of bad behavior and poor taste as they navigate sexuality and identity with loud-mouthed joy and clear-eyed cynicism.
Rochelle Hurt's “The J Girls: A Reality Show” is a tribute to the grit and glitter of millennial girlhood and a testament to its dangers and traumas. Hurt's creative,...
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208 pages ; 20 cm
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"From the celebrated poet behind bone, a lyrical memoir--part prose, part verse--about coming-of-age, uncovering the cruelty and beauty of the wider world, and redemption through self-discovery and the bonds of family "You may not run away from the thing that you are because it comes and comes and comes as sure as you breathe." This is the story of Yrsa Daley-Ward, and all the things that happened--"even the terrible things. And God, there were terrible...
11) Tiny
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Tiny is a poetic retelling of Sophocles' Antigone. Instead of having two brothers who kill each other in a civil war, Tiny has one who kills himself after coming home from a far-away war. Our heroine mourns her brother, forever, but-with best friend Izzy, boyfriend Hank, and a collective dance night held in an old artificial limb store-she escapes freezing herself in grief, too.
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William Shakespeare's Star Wars volume 4
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A retelling of Star wars in the style of Shakespeare, in which a wise Jedi knight, an evil Sith lord, a beautiful captive princess, and a young hero coming of age reflect the valor and villainy of the Bard's greatest plays.
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"This story is about two boys, separated by centuries, parted by myth, divided by reality. Two boys hoping to be men. Two boys severed from their fathers. Two boys searching a maze of manhood"--
From the UK Children's Laureate comes a spellbinding YA novel in verse blending the ancient myth of Theseus and the Minotaur with the quest of a modern-day teen in search of his father. Theo, a seventeen-year-old London schoolboy with a single mother, is...
14) The in-between
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295 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"In the early 2000s, thirteen-year-old Katie Van Heidrich has moved more times that she can count, for as long as she can remember. There were the slow moves where you see the whole thing coming. There were the fast ones where you grab what you can in seconds. When Katie and her family come back from an out-of-town funeral, they discover their landlord has unceremoniously evicted them, forcing them to pack lightly and move quickly. They make their...
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