I Kissed Shara Wheeler

I Kissed Shara Wheeler 

by Casey McQuiston 

Language: English 

Wednesday Books, 2022. 

368 p. ; cm. 

ISBN: 1250244455 ; 9781250244451 

Summary: After seventeen-year-olds Chloe and Shara, Chloe's rival for valedictorian, kiss, Shara vanishes leaving Chloe and two boys, who are also enamored with Shara, to follow the trail of clues she left behind, but during the search, Chloe starts to suspect there might be more to Shara and her small Alabama town than she thought. 

Available: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250244455/

Proud of me

 

Proud of me 

by Sarah Hagger-Holt 

Language: English 

London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2021. 

1 volume ; 20 cm. 

ISBN: 9781474966245 ; 1474966241 

Summary: Becky and Josh are almost-twins, with two mums and the same anonymous donor dad. Josh can't wait until he's eighteen, the legal age when he can finally contact his donor, and he'll do anything to find out more - even if it involves lying. Becky can't stop thinking about her new friend, Carli. Could her feelings for Carli be a sign of something more? Becky and Josh both want their parents to be proud of them...but right now, they're struggling to even accept themselves. 

Available: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Proud-Me-Sarah-Hagger-Holt/dp/1474966241/

Lucky Few

Lucky Few 
by Kathryn Ormsbee 
Language: English 
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2016. 
400 p. ; cm. 
ISBN: 148145529X ; 9781481455299 
Summary: The life of homeschooler Stevie Hart gets all shook up when she meets Max, a strange boy who survived a freak near-fatal accident and is now obsessed with death. He enlists her and her best friend, Sanger, to help him complete his absurd “23 Ways to Fake My Death Without Dying” checklist. What starts off as fun begins spiraling downward when Stevie’s diabetes sabotages her fumbling romance with Max, Sanger announces she’s moving out of state, and then death—real death—cuts a little too close to home. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Lucky-Few-Kathryn-Ormsbee/dp/148145529X

The princess and the fangirl : a Geekerella fairy tale

The princess and the fangirl : a Geekerella fairy tale 
by Ashley Poston 
Language: English 
Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2019]. 
319 pages ; 22 cm. 
ISBN: 1683690966 ; 9781683690962 
Summary: "Imogen Lovelace is an ordinary fangirl on an impossible mission: save her favorite character, Princess Amara, from being killed off from her favorite franchise, Starfield. The problem is, Jessica Stone--the actress who plays Princess Amara--wants nothing more than to leave the intense scrutiny of the fandom behind. If this year's ExcelsiCon isn't her last, she'll consider her career derailed. When a case of mistaken identity throws look-a-likes Imogen and Jess together, they quickly become enemies. But when the script for the Starfield sequel leaks, and all signs point to Jess, she and Imogen must trade places to find the person responsible"--Dust jacket flap. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1683690966/

The Lotterys more or less

The Lotterys more or less 
by Emma Donoghue 
illus. by Caroline Hadilaksono 
Language: English 
London, England : Macmillan Children's Books, 2018. ©2018. 
277 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. 
ISBN: 9781509883844 ; 1509883843 
Summary: Nine-year-old Sumac Lottery considers it her job to make sure none of the Lottery celebrations are forgotten, especially now at Christmas time, and in her large, gay, and multiethnic family there are a lot of occasions for celebration in the house they all call Camelottery--but when a terrible ice storm hits Toronto, one of her dads, and her favourite brother cannot make it home from India, and it becomes increasingly difficult to hang on to the holiday spirit. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1338207539/

Ashes to Asheville

Ashes to Asheville 
by Sarah Dooley 
Language: English 
New York: Penguin Young Readers Group, 2017. 
256 pages 
ISBN: 9780399165047 ; 0399165045 
Summary: A heartrending story of a family torn apart and put back together again, Ashes to Asheville is an important, timely tale. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0399165045/

Ida-Jane et Olivier : secrets de famille

Ida-Jane et Olivier : secrets de famille 
by Francine Labrie 
illus. by David Goldstyn 
Language: French 
Montréal, Québec : Bayard Canada, [2014] ©2014 
72 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. 
ISBN: 9782895795728 ; 289579572X 
Summary: Quand Ida-Jane arrive dans sa nouvelle classe, Olivier la trouve plutôt excentrique, surtout lorsqu’elle annonce qu’elle a deux papas. Lui, a deux mamans et s’est toujours bien gardé de le dire. Un travail d’équipe sur la reproduction des mammifères va obliger Oliver et Ida-Jane à travailler ensemble. Olivier va profiter de cet exposé pour provoquer le dialogue aves ses mères au sujet de sa conception. Il va aussi découvrir qu’il partage beaucoup de points communs avec Ida-Jane. 
Available: http://www.bayardlivres.ca/Product.aspx?ids=7611215

Saving Montgomery Sole

Saving Montgomery Sole 
by Mariko Tamaki 
Language: English 
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2016. 
240 p. ; cm. 
ISBN: 9781626722712 ; 1626722714 
Summary: An outcast teen girl explores the mysteries of friendship, family, faith, and phenomena, including the greatest mystery of all--herself. 
Available: http://www.amazon.com/Saving-Montgomery-Sole-Mariko-Tamaki/dp/1626722714

My Mixed-Up Berry Blue Summer

My mixed-up berry blue summer
by Jennifer Gennari
Language: English 
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2012.
119 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 9780547577395; 0547577397
Summary: Twelve-year-old June Farrell spends the summer at her Vermont home getting used to the woman her mother is planning to marry and practicing her pie-baking skills, as she hopes to win the blue ribbon at the fair.
http://www.jengennari.com/

Between Mom and Jo

Between Mom and Jo
by Julie Anne Peters
Language: English 
New York : Little, Brown, 2006.
232 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0316067105; 9780316067102
Reading level: Young Adult
Protagonist: 14
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Nick has a three-legged dog named Lucky 2, some pet fish, and two mothers, whose relationship complicates his entire life as they face prejudice, work problems, alcoholism, cancer, and finally separation.
Reviews: Publishers Weekly, Booklist, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Horn Book

Awards: Lambda Literary Award 2007

http://www.julieannepeters.com/

In Your Room

In Your Room
by Jordanna Fraiberg
Language: English 
New York : Razorbill, 2008.
202 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 1595141936; 9781595141934
Readling level: Young Adult
Summary: Teens Molly and Charlie connect through email when their complicated families exchange houses for the summer, but a misunderstanding threatens the emerging relationship just when the two are about to secretly meet.
Reviews: Booklist, Kliatt

http://jordannafraiberg.com/