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• Bea Mullins Takes a Shot

  Deibert, Emily

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  Twelve-year-old Bea joins her school's first all-girls hockey team to support her best friend, navigates rocky relationships with her crush Gabi and best friend Celia, and steps up to help save the team when its funding is threatened.

• Hurricane Season

  Melleby, Nicole,

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  Eleven-year-old Fig enrolls in an art class to better understand her father, a composer and pianist whose mental illness she tries to conceal from classmates, neighbors, and social services.

• The Stars Beneath Our Feet

  Moore, David Barclay,

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  Unable to celebrate the holidays in the wake of his older brother's death in a gang-related shooting, Lolly Rachpaul struggles to avoid being forced into a gang himself while constructing a fantastically creative LEGO city at the Harlem community…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A World Worth Saving

  Lukoff, Kyle,

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  After coming out as trans, fourteen-year-old A is forced to attend weekly Save Our Sons and Daughters meetings, where he uncovers the terrifying truth that the group is run by a demon feeding on their pain and is part of a larger, darker force…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Best at It

  Pancholy, Maulik, 1974-

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  Twelve-year-old Rahul Kapoor, an Indian-American boy growing up in small-town Indiana, struggles to come to terms with his identity, including that he may be gay.

• Hurricane Child

  Callender, Kacen

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  Born on Water Island in the Virgin Islands during a hurricane, which is considered bad luck, twelve-year-old Caroline falls in love with another girl--and together they set out in a hurricane to find Caroline's missing mother.

• Birdie and Me

  Nuanez, J. M. M.,

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  Ever since their free-spirited mama died ten months ago, twelve-year-old Jack and her gender creative nine-year-old brother, Birdie, have been living with their fun-loving Uncle Carl, but now their conservative Uncle Patrick insists on being their…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Just a Pinch of Magic

  Dow, Alechia,

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  Wini's family of enchanters runs a little bakery, but with the prices of magical ingredients skyrocketing, they're going under. Desperate to save her family's business, Wini takes a risk by casting a (sort of illegal) spell that would allow them to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Fabulous Zed Watson!

  Sylvester, Basil,

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  The literary scavenger hunt of a lifetime, starring an endlessly endearing non-binary tween Zed Watson loves a few things: their name (which they chose themself!), their big rambunctious family, and-oh yeah-monsters.

• Spin With Me

  Polonsky, Ami

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  In this elegant dual narrative, Essie is a thirteen-year-old girl feeling glum about starting a new school after her professor dad takes a temporary teaching position in a different town. She has 110 days here and can't wait for them to end. Then…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• All You Knead Is Love

  Guerrero, Tanya,

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  Banished from her abusive home for a summer with her estranged grandmother in Barcelona, twelve-year-old Alba feels hope and love while exploring a newly discovered passion for bread baking.

• Thanks a Lot, Universe

  Lucas, Chad,

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  When Brian and his brother run away, Ezra has no choice but to take the leap and reach out. Both boys have to decide if they're willing to risk sharing parts of themselves they'd rather hide. But if they can be brave, they might just find the best…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea

  Blake, Ashley Herring,

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  Hazel Bly used to live in the perfect house with the perfect family in sunny California. But when a kayaking trip goes horribly wrong, Mum is suddenly gone forever and Hazel is left with crippling anxiety and a jagged scar on her face. When the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Almost Flying

  Arlow, Jake Maia,

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  Would-be amusement park aficionado Dalia only has two items on her summer bucket list: (1) finally ride a roller coaster and (2) figure out how to make a new best friend. But when her dad suddenly announces that he's engaged, Dalia's schemes come to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Generation Misfits

  Bowman, Akemi Dawn,

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  An eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl joins her performing arts school's J-Pop club, where the members form an imitation band of their favorite girl group, coming together from different corners of the school to help and support one another…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Both Can Be True

  Machias, Jules,

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  Ash is no stranger to feeling like an outcast. For someone who cycles through genders, it's a daily struggle to feel in control of how people perceive you. Some days Ash is undoubtedly girl, but other times, 100 percent guy. Daniel lacks control…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Obie Is Man Enough

  Bailar, Schuyler,

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  A coming-of-age story about transgender tween Obie, who didn't think being himself would cause such a splash

• Izzy at the End of the World

  Reynolds, K. A.

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  Ever since Izzy Wilder’s mom died, she’s wanted life to feel normal. She plays video games with her little sister, helps her grandparents around the house, and takes care of her best dog, Akka. But losing her mom is far from normal, and for Izzy,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Girl From Earth's End

  Dairman, Tara

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  Twelve-year-old Henna loves living with her two papas and cultivating her beloved plants on the tiny island of Earth's End--until Papa Niall grows seriously ill. Now Henna is determined to find a legendary, long-extinct plant with miraculous healing…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Touch of Ruckus

  Van Otterloo, Ash,

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  Twelve-year-old Tennessee Lancaster, burdened by her ability to pry into folks' memories by touching their belongings and by her prideful family's secrets, finds solace in ghost hunting with her nonbinary crush inside a nearby forest in Howler's…Read moreRead more of this annotation