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  • Charming as a Verb

    by Ben Philippe ...
    A charming teen dog-walker meets his match in this romantic comedy from the award-winning author of The Field Guide to the North American Teenager , perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Jenny Han."Henri's narrative swagger effortlessly charms the reader, but it's his growing self-awareness that gives this delightful novel its depth. An intelligently narrated romance with plenty of witty banter and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

    by Ben Philippe ...
    Surprises await a clever Black French Canadian teen when he's forced to attend high school in Austin, Texas, in this hilarious contemporary YA novel.William C. Morris YA Debut Award Winner!"A witty debut with whip-smart dialogue that will find much love among fans of authors like John Green and Jason Reynolds." — SLJ (starred review)Meet Norris Kaplan. As a Black French Canadian who has been ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Sure, I'll Be Your Black Friend

    Notes from the Other Side of the Fist Bump

    by Ben Philippe ...
    A biting, hilarious memoir in essays chronicling a lifetime of being the Black friend* in white spaces. (*see also: foreign kid, boyfriend, coworker, student, teacher, enemy)"Flat-out funny. . . This is a great next-book for fans of What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life , but if a reader hasn't turned to either of those yet, Phili... ... Read more

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    Charming as a Verb

    by Ben Philippe ...
    Narrated by James Fouhey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    From the award-winning author of The Field Guide to theNorth American Teenager comes a whip-smart and layered romantic comedy. Perfectfor fans of Nicola Yoon and Jenny Han.Henri “Halti” Haltiwanger can charm just about anyone.He is a star debater and popular student at the prestigious FATE academy, thedutiful first-generation Haitian son, and the trusted dog walker for hiswealthy New York City ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Field Guide to the North American Teenager

    by Ben Philippe ...
    Narrated by James Fouhey ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 12 min

    William C. Morris YA Debut Award Winner!A hilarious YA contemporary realistic novel about a witty Black French Canadian teen who moves to Austin, Texas, and experiences the joys, clichés, and awkward humiliations of the American high school experience—including falling in love. Perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon, When Dimple Met Rishi, and John Green.Norris Kaplan is clever, cynical, and quite ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Sure, I'll Be Your Black Friend

    Notes From the Other Side of the Fist Bump

    by Ben Philippe ...
    Narrated by James Fouhey ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend.In the biting, hilarious vein of What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Blacker and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life comes Ben Philippe’s candid memoir-in-essays, chronicling a lifetime of being the Black friend (see also: foreign kid, boyfriend, coworker, student, teacher, roommate, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Not So Pure and Simple

    by Lamar Giles ...
    Narrated by Korey Jackson ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours

    "Hysterical. I couldn’t put it down.” (Nic Stone) "I laughed, I gasped, I church grunted through every chapter." (Tiffany D. Jackson) "Heartfelt and hilarious on every page!" (Justin A. Reynolds)4 starred reviews! * An Indie Next List Pick! * Named one of Bank Street College of Education's Best Children’s Books of the Year!Two-time Edgar Award finalist Lamar Giles spotlights the consequences of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    I'll Be the One

    by Lyla Lee ...
    Narrated by Greta Jung ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 50 min

    Diverse book recommended by The Today Show * A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year * Bank Street Best Book of the Year * YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults * ALA’s Rainbow Book List Top 10 for Teen ReadersThe world of K-Pop has never met a star like this. Debut author Lyla Lee delivers a deliciously fun, thoughtful rom-com celebrating confidence and body positivity—perfect for fans of Jenny Han ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    A Love Hate Thing

    by Whitney D. Grandison ...
    Narrated by Adenrele Ojo, Barrie Buckner ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 15 min

    “If you love a good enemies-to-lovers trope, run—don’t walk—to the nearest bookstore or library near you.” —BuzzFeed"I couldn’t put it down!” —New York Times bestselling author Simone ElkelesWhen Tyson Trice finds himself tossed into the wealthy community of Pacific Hills, he expects not to belong. Not that he cares. After recovering from being shot and surviving the rough streets of Lindenwood, ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    Early Departures

    by Justin A. Reynolds ...
    Narrated by Preston Butler III, A.J Beckles ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 45 min

    Like Adam Silvera’s They Both Die at the End and Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us, Early Departures by Justin A. Reynolds, author of Opposite of Always, is a powerful and deeply moving YA contemporary novel with a speculative twist about love, death, grief, and friendship.What if you could bring your best friend back to life—but only for a short time?Jamal’s best friend, Q, doesn’t know that he ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

    by Maika Moulite, Maritza Moulite ...
    Narrated by Bahni Turpin ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 38 min

    “I couldn’t put Dear Haiti, Love Alaine down!” —New York Times bestselling author Jasmine GuilloryCo-written by sisters Maika and Maritza Moulite, this exceptional debut novel captures a sparkling new voice and irrepressible heroine in a story sure to thrill fans of Nicola Yoon and Ibi Zoboi!Alaine Beauparlant has heard about Haiti all her life…But the stories were always passed do... ... Read more

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    Now That I've Found You

    by Kristina Forest ...
    Narrated by Shayna Small ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    **"Through this pitch-perfect rom-com, Kristina Forest explores the legacy of family and what it means to be young and full of artistic passion. I was utterly charmed from start to finish." —Maurene Goo, author of Somewhere Only We KnowNow That I've Found You is a YA novel about searching for answers, love, and your eccentric grandma in all the wrong places.**Following in the footsteps of her ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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