(Gr. 9+, 325 p.) Seventeen-year-old Natalya spends one summer in New York with her dad, trying to muster the courage to talk to her girl crush, and another in Los Angeles with her estranged mom, going for a guy she never saw coming.
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Adventure Begins at Your Library: Beach Reads @ SCCLD Teens
Adventure Begins at the Library this summer! Bring these fun and captivating teen books with you to read during your summer adventures.
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- (Gr. 8+, 376 p.) Having accidentally sabotaged an up-and-coming local band, music fanatic Liana Sarkar makes it her mission to secretly undo the damage she's caused, but when she falls for the lead singer, she finds it harder to hide the truth.
- (Gr. 9+, 288 p.) At the Senior Sunrise overnight field trip, Natalia must work with her ex-best friend Ethan to find seven of the class's confessional letters before any secrets—including their own—are revealed.
- (Gr. 7+, 471 p.) Zyla is a cynic when it comes to love, while Kai is a hopeless romantic. They've been broken up for months… or were they? When they suddenly disappear together during a school trip, leaving everyone baffled, the true story of their…
- (Gr. 9+, 370 p.) One night last summer, Audrey vanished. Though Audrey wasn't the first girl to disappear in Clearwater Ridge, she left behind more lies than clues. Now, one summer later, her case has gone cold—but her best friend Paige and Audrey's…
- (Gr. 8+, 310 p.) High school graduate Riley sets of to New York to find Tom, her childhood best friend and co-creator of the Getaway List: a list of adventures they’ve wanted to do together since he moved away.
- (Gr. 9+, 376 p.) Valentina jeopardizes her future when she gets into an altercation with her rival, Leticia, during a soccer game, so the two girls must co-captain a team to redeem themselves. But what starts as a shaky alliance of necessity…
- (Gr. 8+, 360 p.) D&D lover Jude finds a twenty-sided die that gifts him with a bout of supernatural good luck, and suddenly everything he's ever wanted is within reach, including the girl of his dreams. But when he loses the magic die, he struggles…
- (Gr. 8+, 370 p.) Rosalinda the witch is trapped on Sinner’s Isle. Handsome, swashbuckling Mariano has long sailed the high seas as the Prince of Pirates—until his ship is attacked and he is marooned on Sinner’s Isle, where he falls into Rosa's…
- (Gr. 9+, 292 p.) Resident bad boy Wesley is failing senior year. So when his mom drags him to a production of The Nutcracker, Wes isn't interested at all—until he sees Tristan on stage. Even though Wes is as closeted as they come, Wes just can't…
- (Gr. 8+, 388 p.) Dami, a former demon, must cancel every deal they have ever made in order to return to being human—but Silas, cursed to die young, refuses to cancel his bargain with them, as it's the only thing keeping him alive. Dami has no choice…
- (Gr. 9+, 382 p.) Seventeen-year-old Avril Vincent returns to an exclusive theater camp to uncover the truth of what happened when her mother drowned there twelve years ago.
- (Gr. 8+, 280 p.) Abby and Leo are in New York to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, but when they end up on the wrong subway train together and lose the book Abby was going to give to her crush, Kat, they come up with a new mission: find a…
- (Gr. 9+, 407 p.) Eighteen-year-old Adina Walker, a scholarship student at a prestigious academy, faces the consequences of a single mistake and competes in a high-stakes contest hosted by the wealthy Remington family, where she uncovers unsettling…
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