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Release: A Novel

By Patrick Ness
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Hardcover edition

Publisher HarperCollins Imprint HarperTeen ISBN

9780062403193

Awards and Honors Rainbow List Choice - 2019
YALSA 2018 Best Fiction for Young Adults
CCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Fiction for Young Adults
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Teen Books
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Teen Fiction

Release: A Novel

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Discrimination: Sexuality,Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Drug Use/Abuse,Language: Homophobic Slur,Language: Strong Language,Sexual Content: Sexual Harassment,Sexual Content: Strong Sexual Content/Themes

This book is probably Patrick Ness's most autobiographical and deals with a day in the life of a young gay teenager living with his intolerant evangelical family who comes to realize that he is worthy of love and happiness.
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Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)

Mature Young Adult Plus

Mature Young Adult Plus (Grades 11 & Up)

For Grades 11 & Up

This collection features young adult fiction titles focused on coming-of-age stories with heightened emotional complexity and real-world relevance. Selections capture the uncertainty, growth, and self-discovery that accompany late high school and early adulthood, emphasizing layered, character-driven narratives. Some selections may explore identity, relationships, and real-world challenges, including LGBTQIA+ themes, strong language, social issues, and sensitive topics such as sexual abuse and suicide.

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Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Speculative Fiction

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