Beauty Mark
by Carole Boston Weatherford
In a powerful novel in verse, an award-winning author offers an eye-opening look at the life of Marilyn Monroe.
Be Dazzled
by Ryan La Sala
No copies @ MHHS
1 eBook copy available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
The Cost of Knowing
by Brittney Morris
No copies @ MHHS
1 eBook copy available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Don't Ask Me Where I'm From
First-generation American LatinX Liliana Cruz does what it takes to fit in at her new nearly all-white school. But when family secrets spill out and racism at school ramps up, she must decide what she believes in and take a stand.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC LEO)
3 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
The Fault in Our Stars
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten.
4 copies @ MHHS (FIC GRE)
9 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Fever, 1793
An epidemic of fever sweeps through the streets of 1793 Philadelphia in this novel from Laurie Halse Anderson where "the plot rages like the epidemic itself" (The New York Times Book Review).
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC AND)
3 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Ghost
Ghost wants to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school track team, but his past is slowing him down in this first electrifying novel of the acclaimed Track series from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award-winning author Jason Reynolds.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC REY)
4 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Girl, Unframed
by Deb Caletti
A teen girl’s summer with her famous mother turns sinister in this gripping thriller inspired by a real-life Hollywood murder from Printz Honor-winning and National Book Award finalist author Deb Caletti—perfect for fans of Courtney Summers’s Sadie.
No copies @ MHHS
1 eBook copy available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
The Graveyard Book
Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn’t live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead.
2 copies @ MHHS (FIC GAI)
8 eBook copies on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Heiress Apparently
by Diana Ma
The first book in an epic and romantic YA series following the fictionalized descendants of the only officially recognized empress regent of China
No copies @ MHHS
2 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Long Way Down
An ode to Put the Damn Guns Down, this is New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds’s electrifying novel that takes place in sixty potent seconds—the time it takes a kid to decide whether or not he’s going to murder the guy who killed his brother.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC REY)
3 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
1 graphic novel @ MHHS (741.5 REY)
1 graphic novel eBook on Sora (SDCL)
On the Come Up
In this sequel to The Hate U Give, sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Or at least win her first battle. As the daughter of an underground hip hop legend who died right before he hit big, Bri’s got massive shoes to fill.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC THO)
5 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
The Poet X
Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam poet, about an Afro-Latina heroine who tells her story with blazing words and powerful truth.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC ACE)
4 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
Yesterday Is History
An epic, heartfelt romance about a boy torn between two loves, one in his present ... and one in the past. A story of Black queer history, love, loss, and learning to stay in the moment before it passes you by.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC JAC)
1 eBook copy available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
You Should See Me in a Crown
Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.
1 copy @ MHHS (FIC JOH)
6 eBook copies available on Sora (SDCL)
Audiobook available on Sora (SDCL)
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