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Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers by Frank X. Walker

Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers

Frank X. Walker

71 pages • paperback • 2013

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nonfiction history poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Fat Kid Rules the World by K.L. Going

Fat Kid Rules the World

K.L. Going

224 pages • paperback • 2003

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fiction contemporary music young adult emotional slow-paced
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout

Olive Kitteridge

Olive Kitteridge #1

Elizabeth Strout

320 pages • paperback • 2008

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fiction literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas #1

John Boyne

224 pages • paperback • 2006

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fiction historical middle grade young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Eleanor & Park

Rainbow Rowell

328 pages • hardcover • 2012

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fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced
It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

It's Kind of a Funny Story

Ned Vizzini

444 pages • paperback • 2006

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

229 pages • hardcover • 2006

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Burned by Ellen Hopkins

Burned

Burned #1

Ellen Hopkins

544 pages • hardcover • 2006

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fiction contemporary poetry romance young adult dark emotional sad fast-paced
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak

Laurie Halse Anderson

202 pages • paperback • 1999

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fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Subtle Beauty by Ann Hunter

The Subtle Beauty

Crowns of the Twelve

Ann Hunter

164 pages • 2014

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fiction fantasy young adult dark mysterious medium-paced