Listings by Kelsey Slemp

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Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron
 
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Middle Grade Non-Fiction 287 0
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Age Range
10+
Release Date
March 26, 2013
What happens when society finds a wild boy alone in the woods and tries to civilize him? A true story from the author of THE FAIRY RING. One day in 1798, woodsmen in southern France returned from the forest having captured a naked boy. He had been...
Defy the Dark
 
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Young Adult Fiction 202 0
The seventeen original stories in Defy the Dark, an eerie, mind-bending YA anthology, could only take place in darkness. Open the pages and discover: A creepy guy who stares too long. The secrets of the core of the earth. Dreams of other people’s lives. A girl who goes mad...
A Killing in the Hills
 
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Young Adult Fiction 186 0
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Age Range
16+
Release Date
June 11, 2013
In A Killing in the Hills, a powerful, intricate debut from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Julia Keller, a mother and a daughter try to do right by a town and each other before it's too late. What's happening in Acker's Gap, West Virginia? Three elderly men are gunned down over...
No Surrender Soldier
 
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Young Adult Fiction 216 0
Age Range
14+
Release Date
January 01, 2014
Growing up on Guam in 1972, fifteen-year-old Kiko is beset by worries: He's never kissed a girl, the popular guys get all the attention at school--but the worst part is the serious problems at home. His older brother is missing in Vietnam, his grandfather is losing it to dementia,...
Grim
 
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Young Adult Fiction 269 0
Inspired by classic fairy tales, but with a dark and sinister twist, Grim contains short stories from some of the best voices in young adult literature today.
Kindness for Weakness
 
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Young Adult Fiction 221 0
Author(s)
Age Range
16+
Release Date
May 14, 2013
In an environment where kindness equals weakness, how do those who care survive? Shawn Goodman will capture your heart with this gritty, honest, and moving story about a boy struggling to learn about friendship, brotherhood, and manhood in a society where violence is the answer to every...
Juvie
 
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Young Adult Fiction 166 0
Author(s)
Age Range
14+
Release Date
October 08, 2013
Heart-wrenching and real, "Juvie" tells the story of two sisters grappling with accountability, sacrifice — and who will be there to help you after you take the fall. Sadie Windas has always been the responsible one — she’s the star player on her AAU basketball team, she...
Unnatural Creatures: Stories Selected by Neil Gaiman
 
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Young Adult Fiction 423 0
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Age Range
13+
Release Date
April 23, 2013
"Unnatural Creatures" is a collection of short stories about the fantastical things that exist only in our minds - collected and introduced by beloved New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman. The sixteen stories gathered by Gaiman, winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards, range from the...
Clash (Crash #2)
 
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Young Adult Fiction 136 0
Age Range
16+
Release Date
December 18, 2012
The steamy sequel to "Crash!" Their Romeo-and-Juliet-level passion is the only thing Jude and Lucy agree on. That, and fighting all the time . . . Also not helping? Lucy's raging jealousy of the cheerleader who's wormed her way into Jude's life. While trying to hang on to her...
Crash (Crash #1)
 
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Young Adult Fiction 199 0
Age Range
14+
Release Date
December 18, 2012
Jude Ryder and Lucy Larson are this generation's Romeo and Juliet: Explosive. Sizzling. Tragic. A steamy summer encounter with bad boy Jude means trouble for Lucy. Her sights are set on becoming a ballerina, and she won't let anything get in her way . . . except Jude. He's...
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