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Twenty-Four Seconds From Now by Jason Reynolds

Twenty-Four Seconds From Now

Jason Reynolds

256 pages • digital • 2024

5.0javalibrarian's review
fiction romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray

Under the Same Stars

Libba Bray

471 pages • hardcover • 2025

5.0javalibrarian's review
fiction historical mystery young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Robin Wall Kimmerer

112 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0javalibrarian's review
nonfiction economics essays nature science hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny

The Grey Wolf

Chief Inspector Gamache #19

Louise Penny

432 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0javalibrarian's review
fiction mystery adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez

Just for the Summer

Part of Your World #3

Abby Jimenez

405 pages • paperback • 2024

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fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Ferris by Kate DiCamillo

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

240 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0javalibrarian's review
fiction middle grade emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay by Julian Aguon

No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay

Julian Aguon

128 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0javalibrarian's review
nonfiction essays memoir poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich

The Mighty Red

Louise Erdrich

383 pages • hardcover • 2024

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fiction literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
The Man Who Didn't Like Animals by Deborah Underwood

The Man Who Didn't Like Animals

Deborah Underwood

40 pages • hardcover • 2024

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fiction childrens adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
When the World Tips Over by Jandy Nelson

When the World Tips Over

Jandy Nelson

519 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0javalibrarian's review
fiction lgbtqia+ magical realism young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced