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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION THORLE 2019
1 available
YA FICTION THORLE 2019
1 available
Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION THORLE 2019
1 available
YA FICTION THORLE 2019
1 available
Description
In an alternative history, alchemist Mirabelle and Louis XIV's natural son, Josse, join forces after Mirabelle's mother, La Voisin, and her Shadow Society poison the king and try to seize control of France.
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Alex & Eliza volume 1
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION DELACR 2017
1 available
YA FICTION DELACR 2017
1 available
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"Before the world knew them as Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler, young Alex and Eliza fell in love amidst the turmoil of the American Revolution"--
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MCCALL 2018
1 available
YA FICTION MCCALL 2018
1 available
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When resentment surges during the Great Depression in a Texas border town, Estrella, fifteen, organizes a protest against the treatment of tejanos and soon finds herself with her mother and baby brother in Mexico.
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PINK 2021
1 available
YA FICTION PINK 2021
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PINK 2021
1 available
YA FICTION PINK 2021
1 available
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Randi Pink's The Angel of Greenwood is a historical YA novel that takes place during the Greenwood Massacre of 1921, in an area of Tulsa, OK, known as the "Black Wall Street."
"Seventeen-year-old Isaiah Wilson is, on the surface, a town troublemaker, but is hiding that he is an avid reader and secret poet, never leaving home without his journal. A passionate follower of W.E.B. Du Bois, he believes that black people should rise up to claim their place...
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MCQUER 2019
1 available
YA FICTION MCQUER 2019
1 available
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A tale told in dual narratives during the 1918 flu epidemic in New York and in 1955 San Jose explores the nature of family secrets and the complex bonds between mothers and daughters, as a 14-year-old girl becomes increasingly concerned about her writer mother's advancing depression.
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SEPETY 2011
1 available
YA FICTION SEPETY 2011
1 available
South Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SEPETY 2011
1 available
YA FICTION SEPETY 2011
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION HAMMON 2020
1 available
YA FICTION HAMMON 2020
1 available
Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION HAMMON 2020
1 available
YA FICTION HAMMON 2020
1 available
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With the Rodney King riots closing in on high school senior Ashley and her family, the privileged bubble she has enjoyed, protecting her from the difficult realities most black people face, begins to crumble.
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MCCULL 2018
1 available
YA FICTION MCCULL 2018
1 available
North Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MCCULL 2018
1 available
YA FICTION MCCULL 2018
1 available
Description
"When I finished this novel, I knew I would be haunted and empowered by Artemisia Gentileschi's story for the rest of my life." --Amanda Lovelace, award-winning author of the princess saves herself in this one. Her mother died when she was twelve, and suddenly Artemisia Gentileschi had a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint. She chose paint. By the time she was seventeen, Artemisia did more than...
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SMITH 2020
1 available
YA FICTION SMITH 2020
1 available
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Japan 1945. Taro is a talented violinist and a kamikaze pilot in the days before his first and only mission. He believes he is ready to die for his country . . . until he meets Hana. Hana hasn't been the same since the day she was buried alive in a collapsed trench during a bomb raid. She wonders if it would have been better to have died that day . . . until she meets Taro. A song will bring them together. The war will tear them apart. Is it possible...
10) chains
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11) Code name Verity
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Series
Code name Verity volume 1
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Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
South Valleys Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
YA FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
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Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
YA CD FICTION WEIN 2012
1 available
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In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Holocaust Shelf
J FICTION YOLEN 1988
2 available
J FICTION YOLEN 1988
2 available
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Description
Hannah resents stories of her Jewish heritage and of the past until, when opening the door during a Passover Seder, she finds herself in Poland during World War II where she experiences the horrors of a concentration camp, and learns why she-- and we--need to remember the past.
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION LEE 2019
1 available
YA FICTION LEE 2019
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION LEE 2019
1 available
YA FICTION LEE 2019
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
"1890, Atlanta. By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady's maid for the cruel Caroline Payne, the daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice column for 'the genteel Southern lady'"--
14) The Enigma game
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION WEIN 2020
1 available
YA FICTION WEIN 2020
1 available
Sparks Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION WEIN 2020
1 available
YA FICTION WEIN 2020
1 available
Description
Told in multiple voices, fifteen-year-old Jamaican Louisa Adair uncovers an Enigma machine in the small Scottish village where she cares for an elderly German woman, and helps solve a puzzle that could turn the tide of World War II.
15) Fever, 1793
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Gerlach Community Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION ANDERS 2000
1 available
YA FICTION ANDERS 2000
1 available
Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION ANDERS 2000
1 available
YA FICTION ANDERS 2000
1 available
Description
In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
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Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION HONEYM 2013
1 available
YA FICTION HONEYM 2013
1 available
Description
When Jade Moon, born in the unlucky year of the Fire Horse, and her father immigrate to America in 1923 and are detained at Angel Island Immigration Station, Jade Moon is determined to find a way through and prove that she is not cursed.
17) Flygirl
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Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SMI 2008
1 available
YA FICTION SMI 2008
1 available
Description
During World War II, a light-skinned African American girl "passes" for white in order to join the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
Incline Village Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
YA FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA LP FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
YA LP FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA LP FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
YA LP FICTION SEPETY 2019
1 available
Description
At the Castellana Hilton in 1957 Madrid, eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson connects with Ana Moreno through photography and fate as Daniel discovers the incredibly dark side of the city under Generalissimo Franco's rule.
Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into the country under the welcoming guise of sunshine and wine. Among them...
19) Front lines
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Front lines (Michael Grant) volume 1
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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION GRANT 2016
1 available
YA CD FICTION GRANT 2016
1 available
Description
World War II, 1942. A court decision makes women subject to the draft and eligible for service. The unproven American army is going up against the greatest fighting force ever assembled, the armed forces of Nazi Germany. Three girls sign up to fight. Rio Richlin, Frangie Marr, and Rainy Schulterman are average girls, girls with dreams and aspirations, at the start of their lives, at the start of their loves. Each has her own reasons for volunteering:...
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CHEVAL 1999
1 available
FICTION CHEVAL 1999
1 available
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Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION CHE 2000 UNABRIDGED
1 available
CD FICTION CHE 2000 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Through the eyes of sixteen-year-old Griet, the world of 1660s Holland comes dazzlingly alive in this richly imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings.