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Deep Water by Sarah Epstein
Call Number: TFMY EPS
Chloe Baxter returns to The Shallows, the Southern Highlands town she called home before her parents bitterly separated. But this visit is marred by a recent incident: three months ago Chloe's friend Henry Weaver disappeared during a violent storm. Henry was labelled a runaway, and Chloe feels responsible. She could have stopped him if she hadn't turned him away that night in favour of a secret tryst with Raf Nolan.
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White Bird by R.J. PalacioCall Number: TFGN PAL
White Bird reveals a new side to Julian's story, as Julian discovers the moving and powerful tale of his grandmother, who was hidden from the Nazis as a young Jewish girl in occupied France during the Second World War. An unforgettable, unputdownable story about strength, courage and the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives.
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Ghost Bird by Lisa FullerCall Number: TFMY FUL and eBook
Remember daughter, the world is a lot bigger than anyone knows. There are things that science may never explain. Maybe some things that shouldn't be explained. Stacey and Laney are twins - mirror images of each other - and yet they're as different as the sun and the moon. Stacey works hard at school, determined to get out of their small town. Laney skips school and sneaks out of the house to meet her boyfriend. When Laney disappears one night, Stacey can't believe she's just run off without telling her.
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Fearless Frederic by Felice ArenaCall Number: TFOT ARE
When the river rises and the city of Paris begins to disappear under water, Frederic decides to help those who can't help themselves. But as his heroic acts escalate, so does the danger. Frederic will have to battle an escaped zoo animal and fight off pick pockets and looters but, as the waters subside, can he find justice for his father and find out what courage means?
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#NeverAgain by David Hogg; Lauren HoggCall Number: TFTS HOG
Publication Date: 2018
On February 14, 2018, seventeen-year-old David Hogg and his fourteen-year-old sister, Lauren, went to school at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, like any normal Wednesday. That day, of course, the world changed. By the next morning, with seventeen classmates and faculty dead, they had joined the leadership of a movement to save their own lives, and the lives of all other young people in America.
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The surprising power of a good dumpling by Wai ChimCall Number: TFCD CHI
Anna Chiu has her hands pretty full looking after her brother and sister and helping out at her dad's restaurant, all while her mum stays in bed. Dad's new delivery boy, Rory, is a welcome distraction and even though she knows that things aren't right at home, she's starting to feel like she could just be a normal teen. But when Mum finally gets out of bed, things go from bad to worse.