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207622
Becoming Beatriz by Charles, Tami 

Paperback(Charlesbridge Teen, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/11/2022

BTSB #: 207622 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.6 UG Lexile: 690 F&P: Z+

Subjects: Puerto Ricans - New Jersey - Newark - Fiction Hispanic Americans - New Jersey - Newark - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Dance - Fiction Nineteen eighties - Fiction Newark (N.J.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: In 1984 Newark, Beatriz Mendez navigates romance, gang culture, and her family's past. After her gang-leader brother is killed, Beatriz gives up her dreams of dancing in order to run the gang. But her eyes are reopened to her dream of a career in dance when the school brainiac asks her to compete in a dance competition with him--but will the gang let her go?


10.65 *

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782019
Border by Schafer, Steve 

Paperback(Sourcebooks Fire, 2017)


Publication Date: 08/07/2018

BTSB #: 782019 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-17   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Survival skills - Fiction Homicide - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Unauthorized immigrants - Fiction Voyages and travels - Fiction Sonoran Desert - Fiction


Summary: After the slaughter of their families in Northern Mexico, teens Pato, Arbo, Marcos, and Gladys narrowly escape into the Sonoran Desert, pursued by the La Frontera gang.


9.01 *

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305869
Chain reaction [Perfect Chemistry Novel]by Elkeles, Simone 

Paperback(Bloomsbury, 2015)


Publication Date: 01/06/2015

BTSB #: 305869 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 670 HL

Subjects: Mexican Americans - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Family life - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Fairfield (Ill.) - Fiction


Summary: Luis Fuentes is a good boy who doesn't live with the angst that his big brothers, Alex and Carlos, have always lived with. Luis is smart, funny, and has big dreams of becoming an astronaut. But when he falls for the wrong girl, Luis enters a dark world he's never known, and just when he thinks he's got life all figured out, he learns some disturbing news about his family that destroys his positive outlook on life.


9.01 *

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584653
City of thieves [Battle Dragons Volume: Book 1]by London, Alex 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/04/2022

BTSB #: 584653 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Dragons - Fiction Fantasy fiction Siblings - Fiction Gangs - Fiction


Summary: To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin battles and keeping more secrets than a dragon has scales.


16.39 *

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584654
City of thieves [Battle Dragons Volume: Book 1]by London, Alex 

Paperback(Scholastic Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/04/2022

BTSB #: 584654 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Dragons - Fiction Fantasy fiction Siblings - Fiction Gangs - Fiction


Summary: To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin battles and keeping more secrets than a dragon has scales.


6.55 *

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P08878
City of thieves by London, Alex 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/21/2021

BTSB #: P08878 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Dragons - Fiction Fantasy fiction Siblings - Fiction Gangs - Fiction


Summary: To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin battles and keeping more secrets than a dragon has scales.


55.09 *

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879226
Concrete rose by Thomas, Angie 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover New title.(Thorndike Press, 2021)


Publication Date: 02/24/2021

BTSB #: 879226 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Vulgarity in popular culture - Fiction


Summary: Maverick feels strongly about family ties, making choices he feels necessary to help support his mom while his father serves time. Now the child he's raising is impacting the lives of his family and his girlfriend, and the drug-dealing gang life he led to support them all financially could leave them all bearing his responsibilities since it endangers his life. Prequel to: The hate u give. In large print hardcover format.


25.10 *

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879228
Concrete rose by Thomas, Angie 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/03/2022

BTSB #: 879228 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.4 UG Lexile: 500 HL

Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Vulgarity in popular culture - Fiction


Summary: Maverick feels strongly about family ties, making choices he feels necessary to help support his mom while his father serves time. Now the child he's raising is impacting the lives of his family and his girlfriend, and the drug-dealing gang life he led to support them all financially could leave them all bearing his responsibilities since it endangers his life. Prequel to: The hate u give.


12.29 *

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879233
Concrete rose by Thomas, Angie 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/12/2021

BTSB #: 879233 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.4 UG Lexile: 500 HL

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Vulgarity in popular culture - Fiction


Summary: Maverick feels strongly about family ties, making choices he feels necessary to help support his mom while his father serves time. Now the child he's raising is impacting the lives of his family and his girlfriend, and the drug-dealing gang life he led to support them all financially could leave them all bearing his responsibilities since it endangers his life. Prequel to: The hate u give.


24.48 *

089884
Crooked kingdom [Six Of Crows Duology Volume: Book 2]by Bardugo, Leigh 

Paperback(Square Fish, 2018)


Publication Date: 02/06/2018

BTSB #: 089884 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Subjects: Thieves - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Betrayal - Fiction Magic - Fiction Revenge - Fiction Drugs - Fiction


Summary: Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world descend on Ketterdam to root out the secrets of the dangerous drug known as jurda parem, old rivals, and new enemies emerge to challenge Kaz's cunning and test the team's fragile loyalties. A war will be waged on the city's dark and twisting streets -- a battle for revenge and redemption that will decide the fate of the Grisha world.


9.83 *

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089887
Crooked kingdom by Bardugo, Leigh 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 06/08/2022

BTSB #: 089887 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Large print books Thieves - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Betrayal - Fiction Magic - Fiction Revenge - Fiction Drugs - Fiction


Summary: Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world descend on Ketterdam to root out the secrets of the dangerous drug known as jurda parem, old rivals and new enemies emerge. Large print hardcover format.


25.10 *

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516432
Dirt road home [Alabama Moon Volume: #2]by Key, Watt 

Paperback(Square Fish, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011)


Publication Date: 12/06/2011

BTSB #: 516432 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.8 MG+ Lexile: 540 HL

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Reformatories - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Violence - Fiction Corrections - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction Alabama - Fiction


Summary: At Hellenweiler, a reformatory for second-offenders, Hal, 14, will soon be free if he avoids the gang violence of fellow inmates, but the real enemy may be elsewhere.


7.37 *

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655406
Estrellas bajo nuestros pies by Moore, David Barclay 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/18/2022

BTSB #: 655406 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Gangs - Fiction Death - Fiction Grief - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Harlem (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother's death. In Spanish.


11.44 *

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460056
Full of beans by Holm, Jennifer L. 

BTSB Prebound(Yearling, 2018)


Publication Date: 08/30/2016

BTSB #: 460056 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.8 MG RC: 2.6 3-5 Lexile: 490 F&P: V

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Money-making projects - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction Key West (Fla.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Ten-year-old Beans Curry, a member of the Keepsies, the best marble playing gang in Depression-era Key West, Florida, engages in various schemes to earn money while "New Dealers" from Washington, D.C., arrive to turn run down Key West into a tourist resort.


860366
If I grow up by Strasser, Todd 

Paperback(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2010)


Publication Date: 02/23/2010

BTSB #: 860366 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.2 UG Lexile: 650

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Gangs - Fiction Violence - Fiction City and town life - Fiction Poverty - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Growing up in the inner-city projects, DeShawn is reluctantly forced into the gang world by circumstances beyond his control.


9.01 *

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786806
Just like that by Schmidt, Gary D. 

Paperback(Clarion, 2023)


Publication Date: 05/16/2023

BTSB #: 786806 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-15   
AR: 5.9 MG+

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Private schools - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Theft - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Grief - Fiction Maine - Fiction


Summary: A poignant, perceptive, witty novel with authenticity and emotion in multiple plot strands, weaving in themes of grief, loss, redemption, achievement, and love. After her closest friend dies in 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles with school tradition and preferences for wealthy students. In a parallel story, Matt Coffin ends up on Maine's coast near St. Elene's with a pillowcase full of money lifted from the leader of a gang.


8.19 *

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786808
Just like that by Schmidt, Gary D. 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover New title.(Thorndike Press, 2021)


Publication Date: 06/09/2021

BTSB #: 786808 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 12-15   
AR: 5.9 MG+

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Large print books Private schools - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Theft - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Grief - Fiction Maine - Fiction


Summary: After her closest friend dies in 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles with school tradition and preferences for wealthy students. In a parallel story, Matt Coffin ends up on Maine's coast near St. Elene's with a pillowcase full of money lifted from the leader of a gang. Large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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786812
Just like that by Schmidt, Gary D. 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/05/2021

BTSB #: 786812 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-15   
AR: 5.9 MG+

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Private schools - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Theft - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Grief - Fiction Maine - Fiction


Summary: A poignant, perceptive, witty novel with authenticity and emotion in multiple plot strands, weaving in themes of grief, loss, redemption, achievement, and love. After her closest friend dies in 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles with school tradition and preferences for wealthy students. In a parallel story, Matt Coffin ends up on Maine's coast near St. Elene's with a pillowcase full of money lifted from the leader of a gang.


22.38 *

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250175
Last of the Gullivers by Crocker, Carter 

BTSB Prebound(Philomel Books, 2012)


Publication Date: 01/15/2012

BTSB #: 250175 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 5 MG RC: 4.6 6-8 Lexile: 750

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Conduct of life - Fiction Adventure fiction Size - Fiction Gangs - Fiction


Summary: Orphaned Michael, who seems headed for trouble, meets old Lem Gulliver & finds purpose as protector of the Lilliputians who live in Lem's back garden, even if he must save them from one another.


6.50 *

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776992
Moonlit vine by Santiago, Elizabeth 

BTSB Prebound(Tu Books, 2023)


Publication Date: 05/30/2023

BTSB #: 776992 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.1 UG Lexile: 760 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Single-parent families - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Gangs - Fiction City and town life - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Puerto Ricans - United States - Fiction Taino Indians - Fiction


Summary: Told with interstitial historical chapters, fourteen-year-old Taina (Ty) must draw from the strength of her Taino ancestors to bring her family and community hope and healing after a devastating incident.


27.96 *

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