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Book cover for "Weetzie Bat".
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Series:
Weetzie Bat volume 1
Language:
English
Description:
Follows the wild adventures of Weetzie Bat and her Los Angeles friends, Dirk, Duck, and My-Secret-Agent-Lover-Man.
Book cover for "The frenzy".
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Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
When she was thirteen, something terrifying and mysterious happened to Liv that she still does not understand, and now, four years later, her dark secret threatens to tear her apart from her family and her true love.
Book cover for "Love in the time of global warming".
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Language:
English
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After a devastating earthquake destroys the West Coast, causing seventeen-year-old Penelope to lose her home, her parents, and her ten-year-old brother, she navigates a dark world, holding hope and love in her hands and refusing to be defeated.
Book cover for "Girl Goddess #9".
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Publisher:
HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
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Meet Tweetie Sweet Pea and Peachy Pie, Jacaranda and Rave and Desiree...

Meet Lady Ivory and Alabaster Dutchess, who interview their favorite rock star, Nick Agate, only to discover the magic and power in themselves. Meet Tuck Budd, who is happy living in Manhattan with her two moms, Izzy and Anastasia, until she begins to wonder who her father is. Meet La, who faces the loss of her mother with an imaginary androgynous blue friend who lives in

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5. Echo

Book cover for "Echo".
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Publisher:
Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
[2001]
Language:
English
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Jealous of her perfect mother and ignored by her artist father, Echo seeks attention and healing from a variety of people living in beautiful Los Angeles.
Book cover for "House of dolls".
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Publisher:
Harper
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
Madison Blackberry's dolls--Wildflower, Rockstar, and Miss Selene--have lives that she envies, with their beautiful clothes and warm, cozy house, while she is lonely most of the time.
Book cover for "The rose and the beast".
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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date:
2000
Language:
English
Description:
Nine classic fairy tales set in modern, magical landscapes and retold with a twist.
Book cover for "I was a teenage fairy".
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Publisher:
Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date:
[1998]
Language:
English
Description:
A feisty, sexy fairy helps a young girl heal traumas of her past.
Book cover for "The elementals".
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Publisher:
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Description:
"The Elementals is on one level an intriguing coming-of-age novel about a young woman, Ariel Silverman, facing the challenges of her first years away at college in Berkeley, California, while her mother battles cancer at home in Los Angeles. But the book takes on deeper, stranger meanings when we realize that Ariel is haunted by the disappearance of her best friend, Jeni, who vanished without a trace a few years before, closing Ariel's heart and changing...
Book cover for "The island of excess love".
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Publisher:
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
This companion to Love in the Time of Global Warming follows Pen as she searches for love among the ruins, this time using Virgil's epic Aeneid as her guide. A powerful and stunning book filled with Francesca Lia Block's beautiful language and inspiring characters. In The Island of Excess Love, Pen has lost her parents. She's lost her eye. But she has fought Kronen; she has won back her fragile friends and her beloved brother. Now Pen, Hex, Ash, Ez,...
Book cover for "Necklace of kisses".
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Publisher:
HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
[2005]
Language:
English
Description:
Where were the kisses? Weetzie Bat wondered. And so begins a magical journey of discovery. As she turns forty and the relationship with her secret-agent lover-man Max falls apart, Weetzie packs up her lime green and bright orange bikini, orange suede sneakers, and Pucci tunic, jumps in her '65 mint green Thunderbird, and leaves. Weetzie finds herself at the enchanted pink hotel in sparkling Los Angeles, where she once shied away from a kiss that may...
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Publisher:
HarperTeen
Pub. Date:
[2009]
Language:
English
Description:
Beautiful vampire Charlotte finds herself slowly changing back into a human after the mysterious death of her best friend.
Book cover for "Beyond the Pale Motel".
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Publisher:
St Martins Pr
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
"Maternal, sexy Catt and her beautiful, daring best friend Bree are hairdressers at an L.A. salon called Head Hunter, and work out at a gym called Body Farm. They have over a decade of sobriety behind them and are getting close to living the lives they've always wanted. But when Catt's husband, Dash, leaves her, and then her neighbor is brutally murdered, possibly by a man being called the Hollywood Serial Killer, Catt's world begins to come crashing...
Book cover for "Ruby".
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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date:
[2006]
Language:
English
Description:
From the beloved author of Necklace of Kisses comes a modern-day fairy tale of a willful and intuitive heroine and a world of shocking realism and transcendent magic. Francesca Lia Block, this time with co-writer Carmen Staton, introduces readers to Ruby, a Midwestern girl named for the jewel that is believed to ward off evil spirits. Ruby's special gift is a sixth sense that makes her at one with nature and gives her the ability to know her own destiny....
Book cover for "Baby be-bop".
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Publisher:
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date:
[1995]
Language:
English
Description:
Dirk MacDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy living in Los Angeles, comes to terms with being gay after he receives surreal storytelling visitations from his dead father and great-grandmother.
Book cover for "Dangerous angels".
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Publisher:
HarperTeen
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
Presents five novels of life in modern Los Angeles, where Weetzie Bat and her friends and family interact with ghosts from their past and with each other as they search for love, connection, and acceptance.
Book cover for "The waters and the wild".
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Publisher:
HarperTeen
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
Description:
Thirteen-year-old Bee realizes that she is a fairy who has been switched at birth with another girl who now wants her life back.
Book cover for "How to (un)cage a girl".
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Publisher:
Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Description:
A celebration of girls and women in a three part poetry collection that is powerful, hopeful, authentic, and universal.
Book cover for "My miserable life".
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Publisher:
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
Description:
An overprotective mother, an unfriendly older sister, and a friend-stealing school bully are some of the challenges faced by thoughtful ten-year-old Ben Hunter of Filmland, California.
Book cover for "Life inside my mind".
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Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Thirty-one young adult authors share their own struggles with mental illness, ranging from such topics as neurodiversity and addiction to OCD and PTSD.