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2) Belles
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Fifteen-year-old Isabelle loves her impoverished North Carolina beach community, but when her grandmother must enter a nursing home, Izzie is placed with distant relatives she never knew--a state senator and his preppy wife and children.
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Eleven-year-old Penny Rooney is excited for the poetry slam at her school, but she's at a loss when she learns she has to write about herself in the poem. When she finds an injured dolphin, who she names Rose, in the creek behind her house, she soon discovers that Rose has a lung infection, just like the infections Penny gets because of her cystic fibrosis. She feels an instant connection with the creature, but Penny realizes her bond with the dolphin...
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There are two things that Corinne Parker knows to be true: that she is in love with Maggie Bailey, the captain of the rival high school's cross-country team and her secret girlfriend of a year, and that she isn't ready for anyone to know she's bisexual. But then Maggie dies, and Corinne quickly learns that the only thing worse than losing Maggie is being left heartbroken over a relationship no one knows existed. And to make things even more complicated,...