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Falling for the bad boy never felt so good.Everyone expects me to be perfect. Especially my parents.In the past, I'd do anything to protect my reputation. Even if it meant hurting people.To clear my karma, I'm volunteering at a hospital. That's where I meet him.Dax is a risk-taking adventurer from the wrong side of the tracks. When he refuses urgent treatment, I'm drawn to help him.I should walk away. My parents would never approve. But when I hear the rev of his motorcycle, it sends a zing through my heart.After staying out all night together, this bad boy steals my heart. With a family more dangerous than his health issues, I won't let anyone stop me from saving him.This is a standalone romance book with a HEA. It is part of the Shy Girls Sweet Romances series, which can be read in any order.

"Former Villain Kid Uma, now headmaster of Auradon Prep, extends an invite to the school to another VK--Red, the rebellious daughter of the tyrannical Queen of Hearts from Wonderland. The Queen of Hearts has long held a grudge against Auradon, and especially Cinderella, and seizes the opportunity to seek revenge when she drops her daughter off at school. When the Queen of Hearts incites a coup against Auradon, Red must team up with Cinderella's perfectionist daughter Chloe and travel back in time to try to undo the traumatic event that set Red's mother down her villainous path"--

"This is a kid's book about public speaking. It helps the kid in your life confidently grow in their speaking and presenting skills, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving to excel in life's big and small conversations. With expert advice from TEDx Portland contributors, A Kids Book About Public Speaking enables kids to speak effectively and embrace public discourse, boosting their confidence and self-esteem, and excelling at sharing their ideas"--

When eighteen-year-old Ellie's Deaf boarding school shuts down, she attends a public high school where she struggles to adjust, but finds an ally in Jackson, a soccer player going through a disability diagnosis of his own.

"Penny and her friends go on a class trip to meet a famous author in New York City"--

Seventeen-year-old Lilah, who wears hearing aids, returns to a summer camp for the Deaf and Blind as a counselor, eager to improve her ASL and find her place in the community, but she did not expect to also find romance along the way.

"A child discovers that there is no single right thing to do when someone is sad or grieving"--

A hilariously honest book about surviving middle school while navigating a chronic illness from the Stonewall Honor-winning author of Almost Flying.Twelve-year-old Al Schneider is too scared to talk about the two biggest things in her life:1. Her stomach hurts all the time and she has no idea why.2. She’s almost definitely 100% sure she likes girls.So she holds it in…until she can’t. After nearly having an accident of the lavatorial variety in gym class, Al finds herself getting a colonoscopy and an answer—she has Crohn’s disease.But rather than solving all her problems, Al's diagnosis just makes everything worse. It’s scary and embarrassing. And worst of all, everyone wants her to talk about it—her overprotective mom, her best friend, and most annoyingly her gastroenterologist, who keeps trying to get her to go to a support group for kids with similar chronic illnesses. But, who wants to talk about what you do in the bathroom?The Year My Life Went Down the Toilet is a wildly funny and honest story about finding community, telling the truth even when it’s hard, and the many indignities of middle school life.

After discovering that the creatures from Cajun folklore actually exist, Feliciana is torn between hiding her Southern heritage and starting fresh at her new school--all while caring for an unexpected magical friend. Rachel M. Marsh's debut novel is for fans of Tracey Baptiste's The Jumbies and Katherine Applegate's Crenshaw.Twelve-year-old Feliciana Fruge does not like Boston. If given the chance, she would gladly move herself and her mom from the freezing city right back to Grandma's house in Louisiana. Feliciana dreams of escaping her stepfather's corny jokes and bland food and the relentless bullying at school for "being poor" and having a Southern accent.So, when she transfers to a new school and has the chance to start fresh, Feliciana plans to be as un-Cajun as possible in order to blend in. But then Grandma sends Feliciana a mischievous and magical monster from Cajun folklore--Roux the rougarou. While Grandma might have meant for rambunctious Roux to keep Feliciana company, now Feliciana must juggle making new friends, outsmarting a bully, creating her best art to qualify for an upcoming competition--and hiding her mysterious, magical canine companion from everyone.Rougarou Magic is a magic-laced, tenderly drawn love letter to Cajun folklore, the bittersweetness of starting over when you least expect it, and the unlikely friends you make along the way. Rachel M. Marsh's debut novel explores themes of friendship, family, self-identity, and change and will captivate animal lovers and fans of Ghost Squad.

"Thirteen-year-old Tara skips eighth grade to go directly to high school and struggles with adjusting, until she meets her classmate Libby"--

Bineshii learns to dance at his first powwow.

In her remarkable second novel following her Governor General's Award-winning debut, The Summer of Bitter and Sweet, Jen Ferguson writes about the hurt of a life stuck in past tense, the hum of connections that cannot be severed, and one week in a small, snowy town that changes everything. Overachievement isn't a bad word--for Berlin, it's the goal. She's securing excellent grades, planning her future, and working a part-time job at Pink Mountain Pizza, a legendary local business. Who says she needs a best friend by her side?Dropping out of high school wasn't smart--but it was necessary for Cameron. Since his cousin Kiki's disappearance, it's hard enough to find the funny side of life, especially when the whole town has forgotten Kiki. To them, she's just another missing Native girl.People at school label Jessie a tease, a rich girl--and honestly, she's both. But Jessie knows she contains multitudes. Maybe her new job crafting pizzas will give her the high-energy outlet she desperately wants.When the weekend at Pink Mountain Pizza takes several unexpected turns, all three teens will have to acknowledge the various ways they've been hurt--and how much they need each other to hold it all together. Jen Ferguson burst onto the YA scene with her first novel, which was a William C. Morris Award Finalist and a Stonewall Award Honor Book, and this second novel fulfills her promise as one of the most thoughtful and exciting YA writers today.

Jean Archer #3 has arrived!!It's now or never for Jean and the rest of the Paranormal and Supernatural Society. The Holy Grail of investigations, the Bridal Vale, has finally come about, and the team couldn't be more enthusiastic. Even the unusual weather and Valley floor tremors can't dampen their optimism. They've waited a long time for this opportunity, and they intend to make the most of it.There are others in the Valley, lurking in shadows and around blind corners, watching, waiting for anyone on the team, especially Jean Archer, to misstep. The repercussions of one wrong-placed foot could be dire...And release the monsters to come out and play.

It's super fun to be a teen. I mean, all that extra independence and freedom is great! But there's a flip side to the coin, too. you have more responsibilities now, right? You might be expected to do your own laundry, take care of the car that you love driving, and even cook a few meals."I have no idea how to do these things I'm suddenly supposed to do!"If this is what you've been thinking lately, then this book is for you! We've loaded it simple tips for taking care of yourself, helping around the house, and doing even more adult-y things like maintaining your car, budgeting, and thinking ahead to when you'll be out on your own. In this book, you'll learn how to...Take care of yourselfTake care of your homeTake care of businessWe've even included a FREE printable workbook so that you can practice all of the new things you'll learn. Go on, dazzle the adults in your life with all the amazing new skills you'll gain by reading this book!

-A fantastical realm where the magic of The Wizarding World meets the exciting quests of Percy Jackson!Embark on an enchanting journey alongside Max, who resides in the small and ordinary town of Gilden, where magic and fairytales are mere make-believe. Max's life takes a captivating twist when he is transported to a strange new land-where imagination becomes reality. As he navigates this fantastical realm, Max discovers not only the existence of magic but unlocks his mage abilities, setting the stage for an adventure like no other.Max must gather the last Watcher's Stone and unite it with the Elder Staff to confront The Defeated and his Darkened Army. In a race against time, Max and his newfound friends become the last hope for Chiaro and their home world.As Max's journey unfolds, friendship, courage, and self-belief weave through the pages. Max must confront external adversaries and his inner demons, imparting the invaluable lesson that darkness can be overcome and even the most unlikely friendships can blossom."The Last Elder King" is a spellbinding middle-grade portal fantasy. With accessible writing and exhilarating twists, this tale captivates readers of all ages. Join Max on an adventure where imagination knows no bounds, and an ordinary child becomes a hero with the fate of worlds resting in his hands.-Discover The Last Elder King - The Watcher's Stone, a thrilling adventure that will captivate everyone's imagination. This extraordinary tale is crafted in a refreshingly straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey that will leave you yearning for more. Join us and unlock the gateway to an extraordinary adventure that will unite friends and bring joy to all!

Continúe siguiendo a Ratón en su viaje de cuidado de crianza. En Nuevo Amigo Para Ratón, Ratón y Erizo se han convertido en mejores amigos, pero cuando Hedgehog le da la noticia a Ratón de que se mudará, Ratón queda devastado. Justo cuando Ratón parece estar en su punto más bajo, recibe una noticia y abre su corazón una vez más.

When Kori Anderson, who has a connective tissue disorder, and her popular older sister Kira participate in a pharmaceutical company's clinical trial, she begins to discover strange powers and hopes to discover the truth about these abilities--and her sister's boyfriend.

"Fresh off winning WOOBA's One-Hundredth Air Race, Clara Poole arrives at Air Academy, only to discover that there are several conditions to her acceptance"--

"Picture-perfect boyfriend excerpt text"--Page 362.

When everything goes wrong on Sal's first day of school, her family and friends lovingly remind her that adjusting to change takes time.

"At Hurston Middle School, best friendship is a big deal. And Zariah Brown makes the best best friendship bracelets in town. Business is booming; Zariah can hardly keep up with orders. The problem is, Zariah doesn't have a best friend of her own. As the entire seventh grade gears up for their big Pajama Jam weekend, it seems as if everyone else is paired up except her. So Zariah pours her heart and soul into making the ultimate friendship bracelet, using a set of beads gifted to her by a mysterious woman. But the bracelet turns out to be a tiny bit magical. In fact, anyone who puts it on instantly becomes Zariah's best friend. Now all she has to do is find the perfect best friend and get the bracelet on them. Easy, right?"--

"When her unconventional parents finally agree to settle down in one place, twelve-year-old Cayenne's dreams come true, but the reality of fitting in is much harder than she imagined"--