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"Annika Dietty thinks her future is with Dylan Sopick--until they run away together. One day, after weeks of secret planning, seventeen-year-old Annika Dietty leaves home at dawn to run away with her boyfriend, the charming and popular Dylan Sopick. She tried telling her friends and family how amazing Dylan is, but after they all seem set against the relationship, she's decided their only chance is to run away together. But not everything goes according...
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After being sexually assaulted at a party, Mara started experiencing paranoia and delusional thoughts which resulted in a public psychotic episode freshman year. Now a senior in high school, Mara feels like an outcast who would rather keep to herself than risk being judged. However, the only way she'll graduate is if she can pass her least favorite class: public speaking. Mara is ready to publicly reclaim her own story-but will she find acceptance...
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Themes: Realistic Fiction, Mental Illness, Punk Rock, Rape, PTSD, Bisexuality, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Expelled from high school number one, Tyler Ruiz is attending his second. Not a great record for a sophomore with anger issues....
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"High school junior Sophie has always had the burden of taking care of her mother, who has bipolar disorder, but after her mother's hospitalization she must learn to cope with estranged family and figure out her own life"-- Provided by publisher.
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Je ne suis pas comme les autres gars de ma gang. J'ai d'énormes responsabilités qui m'attendent : ma blonde est enceinte et les factures s'accumulent. La pression monte et mes économies fondent à la vitesse de l'éclair.
Voilà pourquoi je tente à tout prix de remporter le gros lot : billets de loterie, machines à sous, soirées poker...
Tout le monde n'arrête pas de me dire que j'ai un problème, mais c'est que personne ne me comprend! Si...
7) Destilar
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La obra Destilar está conformada por trece piezas en las que reluce la poesía. El tema del libro es muy particular, por un lado, habla de casos médicos relativos a la mente y sus extrañas formas de operar, y, por otro, trabaja con mucha atención el manejo de plantas curativas y otras formas de sanación alternativas a la medicina tradicional, y resalta el conocimiento que sobre todo esto aún se conserva.
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Estado Mental es un emocionante drama sobrenatural y una exploración de la dinámica social adolescente que te romperá el corazón.
-D. J. Butler, autor de Witchy Eye
Steven y Lindsay peleaban constantemente. Pero no siempre fue así.
En un giro trágico de su historia de amor, Lindsay dice que las voces la obligan. Cuando ella es incapaz de resistir el canto de sirena del olvido, Steven se queda con los jirones que era su vida juntos.
Todos...
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YOU MEET THE NICEST PEOPLE IN THE LOBBY OF A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL. The author of Dead Connection proves that what goes on in our minds just may be the scariest thing of all.
Ben Mander's junior year is derailed when his mentally ill mother erupts in the school office. Visiting her in the psych hospital, Ben meets Marco, who also has a mentally ill mother. Marco tells a story that turns Ben's idea of reality upside down. Soon, the story begins to...
10) Avenged
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At sixteen, Bella's life has been filled with one tragic event after another. While on the road to recovery, she learns justice may not prevail. Refusing to let the bastard go unpunished, she decides to take matters into her own hands. A plot for revenge may be her undoing, but she's determined to make Gervasio suffer.
With everything they've been through, the last thing Jeremiah expected from Bella were lies and secrets. He knows she's out for blood,...
11) What if?
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Josh wonders why his brain tells him to do things others do not, so when he is diagnosed with OCD, he finds an answer, but this diagnosis is a blessing and a curse.
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"Chiara is gliding through her senior year with ease, with a great babysitting job, a loyal best friend, a loving Indian-Italian immigrant family, and a shot at the summer ice-skating camp of her dreams. Then, out of nowhere, she starts having violent and unwanted thoughts and obsessions. The thoughts won't leave Chiara alone, making her wonder if she's a bad, violent person. Chiara decides to get help through therapy, but the idea of talking about...
14) Wide Awake
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For anyone who has wondered about the experience of objects that make up their everyday lives-Wide Awake is passing them the mic. Wide Awake is a collection of interviews with the inanimate objects that make up our everyday. The objects belong to Madison, a 20-something girl who is living on her own, in a relationship, and battling mental illness for the first time. The story unfolds through Madison's journal entries, and through the perspectives...
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Mi'hal'ē is different from all the other analong, not just on the outside, but in ways even she doesn't understand. Born into a world, where no one else looks like her, Mi'hal'ē's ah'sha has forbidden her to go Outside past the fields. But, the key to who she is and who she belongs to might lie far further past the Outside than anyone knows. And if Mi'hal'ē ever does find her truth, can she accept its responsibilities? The book follows the journey...
16) Worst Case
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Will she risk the fall and take a leap of faith?Vivi Lewis just wants to stay in one place for more than a minute. It's April of her senior year, for crying out loud, and here she is again, packed into a beat-up white Toyota with her anxiety-ridden single mom, fleeing the Washington coast. She hopes that this move-the one that's taken them inland to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho-will finally be their true fresh start.There's little to indicate this time will...
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Lumen will never be like everyone else. Diagnosed with a minor form of schizophrenia at age thirteen, he had all but given up hope that his life was ever going to be more than bullies, doctors visits, and adults that didn't believe him. Because Lumen knew he wasn't sick - all he saw were panels of light, no voices, or weird thoughts, just light - but no one believed him. Until he followed the lights and disappeared. There he found a world that lived...
18) The Angel Room
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Things I hate about Creep:Always aroundNever shuts upThinks he's SO funnyPerfect memoryUgly AFBasically a horrible person Things I like about Creep:Actually funny sometimesWas there for me when no one else wasSomeone to talk toAlready knows … everything Have you ever sat in the dark with a secret, and a voice in your ear telling you that you're not good enough? From debut novelist Lee Call comes a story about what it means to grow out of your past...
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In this much-anticipated follow-up to Suicide Notes, Jeff, who is now home from the psych hospital after a suicide attempt, returns to school, feeling stronger and more comfortable being his true self, but finds it hard to come back to an old life when hehas a new perspective on it.
"After 45 days in a psychiatric ward following a suicide attempt, fifteen-year-old Jeff thinks he's ready to get back to his old life. But it's hard to come back to an...
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Mary-Kate "MK" Rowe is a straight-A student. Everyone expects her to do well. But when the principal asks her to tutor Jordan Gates, the bad boy of the school who everyone hates and is failing his subjects, it's not something she really wants. But if it's for extra credit for college, then why not?At first there are conflicts between them where Jordan doesn't want to take anything seriously. Soon she discovers the truth behind Jordan's bad boy behaviours...
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