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Tales from a not-so-fabulous life

2020
Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.
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One kid's trash

When his father moves them halfway across Colorado, eleven-year-old Hugo O'Donnell is surprised that his remarkable talent for garbology makes him popular for the first time in his life.
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Virtually me

2023
"Five tweens navigate the pandemic by attending an experimental virtual reality school"--Provided by publisher.

Miss communication

Babymouse finally gets a cell phone in middle school and tries to increase her popularity by building up a following on social media, which turns into much more work than she thought it'd be.

The girl who knew too much

2022
Desperate for a fresh start after being publicly shamed online, eighteen-year-old Riley Ozment becomes a contestant on a reality show set on a South American island where a treasure was lost centuries ago.

The prettiest

2021
"When a list appears online ranking the top fifty prettiest girls in the eighth grade, everything turns upside down. Eve Hoffman, ranked number one, can't ignore how everyone is suddenly talking about her looks. Sophie, the most popular girl in school, feels lower than ever when she's bullied for being ranked number two. Nessa Flores-Brady didn't even make the list, but she doesn't care--or does she? The three girls ban together to find out who made the list but their journey doesn't lead them where they expect"--Provided by publisher.

The wrong kind of weird

2023
"Secretly hooking up with popular cheerleader Karla Ortega, who repeatedly snubs him in public, multicultural geek and nerd club member Cameron Carson meets Mackenzie Briggs, who isn't afraid to be herself, and unexpectedly bonds with this girl who accepts him for who he is"--Provided by publisher.
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A match made in mehendi

2020
Wanting to be popular at school, Simi starts a matchmaking service. But when she messes up the high school hierarchy by setting up a wallflower with a soccer star, she makes herself public enemy number one.

Lucy the octopus

2018
Lucy is not at all popular, but when her guitar playing lands her a place in the favorite local band, Lamington Fuzz, her classmates see her in a new light.

Dear Evan Hansen

the novel
2022
Evan goes from being a nobody to everyone's hero and a social media superstar after a chance encounter with Connor just before his suicide leads others to believe Evan was his only friend.

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