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Kid XBy Tracey Baptiste
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9781643753829
JLG Release: May 2026 Page Count: 272
Book Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction
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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
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Candace, the Universe, and EverythingBy Sherri L. Smith
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: Lexile: 630L
ISBN: 9781524737931
JLG Release: Oct 2025 Page Count: 336
Book Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Language: Mild Language
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DisplacedBy Patrick Ochieng
Hardcover edition - Lerner
Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9798765648698
JLG Release: Sep 2025 Page Count: 224
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
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Violence: General
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Carousel SummerWritten and illustrated by Kathleen Gros
Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
Dewey: F AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9780063057692
JLG Release: Jul 2025 Page Count: 28
Book Genre: Graphic Novels, Realistic Fiction
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Discrimination: Sexuality
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Confessions of a Candy SnatcherBy Phoebe Sinclair
Hardcover edition - Candlewick
Dewey: F AR: 4.800000 Lexile: 700L
ISBN: 9781536213683
JLG Release: Nov 2023 Page Count: 336
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
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Ellen Outside the LinesBy A. J. Sass
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: F AR: 4.200000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780759556270
JLG Release: Aug 2022 Page Count: 336
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Gender Identity,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Sexuality,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language
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Air: A NovelBy Monica Roe
Hardcover edition - Macmillan
Dewey: F AR: 5.300000 Lexile: 840L
ISBN: 9780374388652
JLG Release: Jul 2022 Page Count: 272
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Discrimination: Ableism,Language: Mild Language
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Omar RisingBy Aisha Saeed
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 3.800000 Lexile: HL540L
ISBN: 9780593108581
JLG Release: Jun 2022 Page Count: 224
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
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Dream, Annie, DreamBy Waka T. Brown
Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
Dewey: F AR: 5.100000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780063017160
JLG Release: May 2022 Page Count: 352
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: Hate Crimes,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur
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Playing a Dangerous GameBy Patrick Ochieng
Hardcover edition - W. W. Norton & Company
Dewey: F AR: 5.600000 Lexile: 850L
ISBN: 9781324019138
JLG Release: Apr 2022 Page Count: 208
Book Genre: Adventure, Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Crime: General,Discrimination: General,Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Mild Violence
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Candidly ClineBy Kathryn Ormsbee
Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
Dewey: F AR: 5.100000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780063059993
JLG Release: Mar 2022 Page Count: 320
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
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Language: Mild Language
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PeacemakerBy Joseph Bruchac
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 5.400000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9781984815378 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Jan 2021 Page Count: 160
Book Genre: Historical Fiction
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Violence: Mild Violence
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Yara's SpringBy Sharon E. McKay
Hardcover edition - Annick Press
Dewey: F AR: 4.300000 Lexile: 620L
ISBN: 9781773214405 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Dec 2020 Page Count: 264
Book Genre: Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Infrequent Use,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
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Tornado BrainBy Cat Patrick
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 5.000000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9781984815316 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Sep 2020 Page Count: 304
Book Genre: Mystery, Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Death
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A Song Only I Can HearBy Barry Jonsberg
Hardcover edition - Simon & Schuster
Dewey: F AR: 4.800000 Lexile: 660L
ISBN: 9781534442528 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Aug 2020 Page Count: 304
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Gender Identity,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War
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The Only Black Girls in TownBy Brandy Colbert
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: F AR: 4.400000 Lexile:
ISBN: 9780316456388 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Jul 2020 Page Count: 368
Book Genre: Realistic Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism
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Cast AwayBy Naomi Shihab Nye
Hardcover edition - HarperCollins
Dewey: 811 AR: Lexile:
ISBN: 9780062907691 Genre: Nonfiction
JLG Release: Apr 2020 Page Count: 176
Book Genre: Poetry
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Social Issue: Political Viewpoint/Satire
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The Long RideBy Marina Budhos
Library edition with trade jacket added - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 3.900000 Lexile: HL590L
ISBN: 9780553534238 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Dec 2019 Page Count: 208
Book Genre: Coming of Age, Historical Fiction
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Underage Use,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes,Violence: Mild Violence
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PetBy Akwaeke Emezi
Library edition with trade jacket added - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 5.700000 Lexile: 820L
ISBN: 9780525647089 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Nov 2019 Page Count: 208
Book Genre: Coming of Age, Fantasy
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
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My Life as an Ice Cream SandwichBy Ibi Zoboi
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 5.200000 Lexile: 830L
ISBN: 9780399187353 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Oct 2019 Page Count: 256
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: General,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Reference or Discussion,Sexual Content: Reference/Discussion
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Refugee 87By Ele Fountain
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: F AR: 4.800000 Lexile: 720L
ISBN: 9780316423038 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Sep 2019 Page Count: 256
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Social Issue: Harsh Realities of Life,Violence: Mild Violence
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Girl of the Southern SeaBy Michelle Kadarusman
Hardcover edition - Pajama Press
Dewey: F AR: 4.300000 Lexile: 660L
ISBN: 9781772780819 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Aug 2019 Page Count: 256
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
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The Line TenderBy Kate Allen
Hardcover edition - Penguin Random House
Dewey: F AR: 4.600000 Lexile: 710L
ISBN: 9780735231603 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Jul 2019 Page Count: 384
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The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. JamesBy Ashley Herring Blake
Hardcover edition - Hachette Book Group
Dewey: F AR: 4.300000 Lexile: 690L
ISBN: 9780316515535 Genre: Fiction
JLG Release: Jun 2019 Page Count: 386
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes
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