2024 - 2025
Book of the Week
BURN DOWN, RISE UP by VINCENT TIRADO
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
When an urban legend rumored to trap people inside subway tunnels seems to be behind mysterious disappearances in the Bronx, sixteen-year-old Raquel and her friends team up to save their city--and confront a dark episode in its history in the process.
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shut up, this is serious by caroline ixta
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
Belén Dolores Itzel del Toro wants the normal stuff: to experience love or maybe have a boyfriend. There's also her nerdy, super-Catholic best friend, Leti, who finds herself pregnant senior year. Life is messy. Shut up, This is Serious is a fierce, intimate examination of friendship, chosen family, and the generational cycles we must break to become our truest selves.
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The one that got away with murder by trish lundy
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
An edge of your seat thriller about a teen girl who comes face to face with her dark past in order to help catch a murderer before she becomes the next victim.
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THROWBACK by MAUREEN GOO
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
A Gen Z Korean American girl gets stuck in the '90s with her teenaged mother in this fresh, funny adventure full of heart, humility, humor, and time-crossed romance.
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WHERE TO CHECK IT OUT
This book is available to check out from our physical collection and in audio.