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While working on a school project about Bolingbroke's supernatural history, best-friend eighth graders Val and Laurie accidentally unleash a demonic presence connected to a series of mysterious tragedies throughout their town's sordid history and must find a way to return things to normal.

Describes how some people live in polyamorous family groups.

"Explore[s] what it means to be bisexual or pansexual [and] . . . discuss[es] how to have a safe, fulfilling, and empowering life as a person of any sexual orientation. Throughout the book, you will find depictions of personal experiences with bisexuality and pansexuality, as well as resources for better emotional, mental, and physical health"--Provided by publisher.

Summer vacation quickly becomes complicated for Felicity Becker as she tries to plan a perfect wedding for her mom, figure out her feelings for her friend Nancy, and wonder what dating will look like for her as an asexual person.

"Fifth grade is just not Riley's vibe. Everyone else is squaded up--except Riley. Her best friend moved away. All she wants to do is draw, and her grades show it. One thing that makes her happy is her favorite comedian, Joy Powers. Riley loves to watch her old shows and has memorized her best jokes. So when the class is assigned to write letters to people they admire, of course Riley's picking Joy Powers! Things start to look up when a classmate, Cate, offers to help Riley with the letter, and a new kid, Aaron, actually seems to get her weird sense of humor. But when mean girl Whitney spreads a rumor about her, things begin to click into place for Riley. Her curiosity about Aaron's two dads and her celebrity crush on Joy Powers suddenly make more sense"--Amazon.

Discuss why some people don't identify as either male or female, the genetic traits that influence gender identity, and the issues facing intersex people.

"Explains what it means to be gender expansive and why society's understanding of gender is evolving"--Provided by publisher.

"Seeks to dispel the myths and misunderstandings about asexuality. Asexuality is not a dysfunction or condition. It is a sexual orientation . . . and it deserves a place among other sexual and gender minorities across the LGBTQIA+ community"--Provided by publisher.

"Celebrate some of the LGBTQIA+ community's modern-day trailblazers, champions, and icons who have shaped, or are shaping, our world, from well-known public figures and allies to others you will wish you had heard of earlier. Covering topics including coming out, gender, mental health, and activism, this book is packed full of empowering quotes, inspiring life lessons, and helpful advice that will encourage you to embrace your story and find your power"--Provided by publisher.

An acrobat, an actress, an artist, and a thief, four girls who seemingly have nothing in common, work together and plot a heist to steal the Rubaiyat off the Titanic.