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1) American ace
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Sixteen-year-old Connor tries to help his severely depressed father, who learned upon his mother's death that Nonno was not his biological father, by doing research that reveals Dad's father was probably a Tuskegee Airman.
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Creswell Arts Middle - Teen Fiction
F Spi
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F Spi
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Harris Hillman - Teen Fiction
F SPI
1 available
F SPI
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Smith Springs Elementary - Kids Fiction
F SPI
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F SPI
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After a series of disappointing setbacks, Suzy decides to live for one summer as Emily Dickinson by practicing solitude. But although she gains some helpful insights, she ultimately realizes that life as a recluse is not for her.
3) Booked
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Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 2
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Amqui Elementary - Kids Non-Fiction
741.59 ALE
1 available
741.59 ALE
1 available
Antioch Middle - Teen Comic/Graphic
741.5 ALE
1 available
741.5 ALE
1 available
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction
F ALE
2 available
F ALE
2 available
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Hickman Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA F ALE
1 available
PLA F ALE
1 available
Hill, H. G. Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F Ale
1 available
PLA F Ale
1 available
John Early Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F Ale
1 available
PLA F Ale
1 available
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Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Bellevue Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Ale
2 available
Talking Book F Ale
2 available
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"Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams"--OCLC.
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Amqui Elementary - Kids Biography
B WOO WOO
1 available
B WOO WOO
1 available
Antioch High - Teen Biography
B WOO WOO
1 available
B WOO WOO
1 available
Antioch Middle - Teen Biography
B Woo Woo
1 available
B Woo Woo
1 available
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"Jacqueline Woodson, one of today's finest writers, tells the moving story of her childhood in mesmerizing verse. Raised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and...
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Antioch High - Teen Fiction
F ACE
2 available
F ACE
2 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction
F ACE
1 available
F ACE
1 available
Cane Ridge High - Teen Fiction
F ACE
1 available
F ACE
1 available
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"Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people ... In New York City, Yahaira Rios is called to the principal's office, where her mother is waiting to tell her that her father, her hero, has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance -- and Papi's secrets -- the two girls are forced to...
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Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
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Alex Green Elementary - Kids Comic/Graphic
741.5 Ale
1 available
741.5 Ale
1 available
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction
F Ale
1 available
F Ale
1 available
Antioch High - Teen Fiction
F ALE
1 available
F ALE
1 available
eAudiobook
Available Online
eBook
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Antioch Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F ALE
1 available
PLA F ALE
1 available
Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F ALE
1 available
PLA F ALE
1 available
Cora Howe School - Teen Audiobook
PLA F ALE
1 available
PLA F ALE
1 available
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Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Bellevue Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Talking Book F Ale
1 available
Cora Howe School - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book Fic Ale
1 available
Talking Book Fic Ale
1 available
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Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
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Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction
F TER
1 available
F TER
1 available
Bellevue Middle - Teen Fiction
F TER
1 available
F TER
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction
F TER
1 available
F TER
1 available
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When her mother breaks up with yet another boyfriend, Calliope meets Jinsong at her latest middle school, who becomes her friend despite her Tourette syndrome and the embarrassment it can cause.
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A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction
F Hil
1 available
F Hil
1 available
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction
F Hil
1 available
F Hil
1 available
Cane Ridge High - Teen Fiction
F Hil
2 available
F Hil
2 available
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In 1969 twelve-year-old Mimi and her family move to an all-white town in Vermont, where Mimi's mixed-race background and interest in "boyish" topics like astronomy make her feel like an outsider.
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Garvey novels (Nikki Grimes) volume 1
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A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction
F GRI
1 available
F GRI
1 available
Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction
F GRI
1 available
F GRI
1 available
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction
F GRI
2 available
F GRI
2 available
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"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus,...
10) Girls like me
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Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction
F StV
2 available
F StV
2 available
Hunter's Lane High - Teen Fiction
F STV
1 available
F STV
1 available
Nashville School of the Arts - Teen Fiction
F STV
1 available
F STV
1 available
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Fifteen-year-old Shay is trying to cope with being overweight and getting bullied in school, but when she falls in love with mysterious Blake, insecure Shay needs the help of her two best friends to make love prevail.
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Gone fishing volume 1
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Alex Green Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WIS
1 available
F WIS
1 available
Cane Ridge Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WIS
1 available
F WIS
1 available
Charlotte Park Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WIS
1 available
F WIS
1 available
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In this novel told through poems, nine-year-old Sam loves fishing with his dad, so when his pesky little sister horns in on their fishing trip, he is none too pleased. Includes primer on rhyme, poetry techniques, rhythm, stanzas, and poetic forms.
12) Hate that cat
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Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction
F CRE
1 available
F CRE
1 available
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction
F Cre
1 available
F Cre
1 available
Antioch High - Teen Fiction
F CRE
1 available
F CRE
1 available
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Jack is studying poetry again in school, and he continues to write poems reflecting his understanding of famous poems and how they relate to his life.
13) House arrest
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Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction
F HOL
1 available
F HOL
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction
F Hol
1 available
F Hol
1 available
Cane Ridge High - Teen Fiction
F HOL
1 available
F HOL
1 available
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Young Timothy is sentenced to house arrest after impulsively stealing a wallet, and he is forced to keep a journal into which he pours all his thoughts, fears, and frustrations.
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Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction
F THA
1 available
F THA
1 available
Antioch High - Teen Fiction
F LAI
1 available
F LAI
1 available
Antioch Middle - Teen Fiction
F LAI
1 available
F LAI
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"Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama"--Provided by publisher.
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Croft Middle - Teen Fiction
F SHO
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F SHO
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Goodlettsville Middle - Teen Fiction
F Sho
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F Sho
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"A story told in verse from multiple perspectives of the graduating fifth grade class of Emerson Elementary. The kids join together to try to save their school from being torn down to make way for a supermarket"--
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Antioch High - Teen Fiction
F ENG
1 available
F ENG
1 available
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction
F ENG
1 available
F ENG
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East Nashville Magnet High - Teen Fiction
F ENG
1 available
F ENG
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In free verse, evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who courageously fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes.
17) Locomotion
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Antioch High - Teen Non-Fiction
811.54 WOO
1 available
811.54 WOO
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Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction
F WOO
1 available
F WOO
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Non-Fiction
811 Woo
1 available
811 Woo
1 available
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Dodson Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA 811 Woo
1 available
PLA 811 Woo
1 available
Murrell @ Glenn - Teen Audiobook
Pla F Woo
1 available
Pla F Woo
1 available
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In a series of poems, eleven-year-old Lonnie writes about his life, after the death of his parents, separated from his younger sister, living in a foster home, and finding his poetic voice at school.
18) Moo
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A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction
F CRE
1 available
F CRE
1 available
Alex Green Elementary - Kids Fiction
F CRE
1 available
F CRE
1 available
Amqui Elementary - Kids Fiction
F CRE
1 available
F CRE
1 available
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Chadwell Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA F CRE
1 available
PLA F CRE
1 available
Crieve Hall Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA F CRE
1 available
PLA F CRE
1 available
Glengarry Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA F CRE
1 available
PLA F CRE
1 available
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Bellevue Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
Croft Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
Dupont Tyler Middle - Teen Audiobook
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
Talking Book F Cre
1 available
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Follows the efforts of twelve-year-old Reena, who has recently moved to rural Maine, to adjust to a new environment while unexpectedly bonding with an ornery cow.
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A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WAR
1 available
F WAR
1 available
A. Z. Kelley Elementary - Kids Fiction
F War
1 available
F War
1 available
Andrew Jackson Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WAR
1 available
F WAR
1 available
eAudiobook
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Apollo Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F War
1 available
PLA F War
1 available
Bellshire Elementary - Kids Audiobook
PLA F War
1 available
PLA F War
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Audiobook
PLA F War
1 available
PLA F War
1 available
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"Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven't quite prepared her for starting school in the US--and her new label of 'Middle Eastern,' an...
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Alex Green Elementary - Kids Fiction
F WOO
1 available
F WOO
1 available
Apollo Middle - Teen Fiction
F WOO
1 available
F WOO
1 available
Cameron College Prep - Teen Fiction
F Woo
1 available
F Woo
1 available
eBook
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Goodlettsville Middle - Teen Audiobook
PLA F WOO
1 available
PLA F WOO
1 available
Murrell @ Glenn - Teen Audiobook
PLA F WOO
1 available
PLA F WOO
1 available
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Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War.