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1) Throwback
Author
Publisher
Zando Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xi, 355 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"A Gen Z Korean American girl gets stuck in the '90s with her teenaged mother in this fresh, funny adventure full of heart, humor, and time-crossed romance"--
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
354 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"This novel about a utopian camp and its charismatic leader takes us into the lives of five unforgettable characters, and is a sweeping saga of idealism, love, class, and a piece of land that changes everyone who lives on it"--
Author
Series
How to build a girl volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins Canada
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm
Description
After she shames herself on local television, Johanna Morgan reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde--a fast-talking, hard-drinking Gothic hero--until two years later, while eviscerating bands as a music critic, she realizes she's built Dolly with a fatal flaw.
Author
Series
How to build a girl volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
337 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Johanna Morrigan hatches a plan to win the man of her dreams, a BritPop sensation, but soon finds out that being in the public eye is not all it's cracked up to be when a one-night stand comes back with a vengeance.
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Formats
Description
"A lightly comedic, historical novel, Arroyo tells the parallel stories of a solar-dreaming young man and his semi-clairvoyant, impish mutt during two distinct epochs in Pasadena, California: 1913, as the landmark Colorado Street Bridge suffers a lethal collapse during construction but opens in the fanfare of the automobile age anyway; and 1993, as the refurbished bridge commemorates its 80th birthday in a marquee suburb-one that is perhaps not quite...
Author
Description
It's November 1991. George H. W. Bush is in the White House, Nirvana's in the tape deck, and movie-obsessed college student Charlie Jordan is in a car with a man who might be a serial killer. Josh Baxter, the man behind the wheel, is a virtual stranger to Charlie. They met at the campus ride board, each looking to share the long drive home to Ohio. Both have good reasons for wanting to get away. For Charlie, it?s guilt and grief over the shocking...
7) Rewind
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
As far as twelve-year-old McKinley O'Dair is concerned, the best thing about living in Gap Bend, Pennsylvania, is the Time Hop--the giant party the town throws every June to celebrate a single year in history. That one day is enough to make the few things that aren't so fantastic about McKinley's life--like her crabby homeroom teacher or her super-scheduled father--worth suffering through. And when McKinley learns that this year's theme is 1993, she...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Manhattan's East Village, 1993. Dive bars, DIY music venues, shady weirdos, and hard drugs are plentiful. Crime is high but rent is low, luring hopeful, creative kids from sleepy suburbs around the country. One of these is Jack S., a young New Jersey rock musician. Just a few days before his band's biggest gig, their lead singer goes missing with Jack's prized bass, presumably to hock it to feed his junk habit. Jack's search for his buddy uncovers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tusquets Editores
Pub. Date
agosto 2023.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 23 cm
Description
Una historia enmarcada a finales del siglo XX donde el pa̕s y los protagonistas pierden la inocencia por igual. En un condominio ubicado al sur del Distrito Federal, viven Carlos y Luc̕a. Desde el principio han compartido risas, juegos y secretos --incluso el hecho de que sus padres se dediquen a la pol̕tica--. El ąo de su decimocuarto cumpleąos la amistad da un giro y una noche acuerdan verse en una casa deshabitada para dar un paso m̀s serio...
10) Incredible doom
Author
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Description
"Allison is drowning under the weight of her manipulative stage magician father. When he brings home the family's first computer, she escapes into a thrilling new world where she meetings Samir, a like-minded new online friend who has just agreed to run away from home with her. After moving to a new town and leaving all of his friends behind, Richard receives a mysterious note in his locker with instructions on how to connect to 'Evol BBS,' a dial-in...
Author
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
vi, 442 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Haunted by a past that has kept her from Nairobi for over three years, Leena returns home to discover her family unchanged: her father is still a staunch patriot dreaming of a better country; her mother is still an arch traditionalist, unwilling or unable to let go of the past; and her brother, always the rebellious one, spends his days provoking the establishment as a political activist. When Leena meets a local Kikuyu artist whose past is linked...
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