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A teenage boy begging God to make him straight. An evangelical father refusing to accept his son is gay. A college sophomore who could never predict the dangers about to overtake her and the ones she loves. An intense and compassionate novel from beloved indie suspense author Alana Terry. No matter where you stand, Straightened will challenge you to delve into the homosexuality controversy with your eyes wide open and extend the grace and empathy...
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Armed with only six passages in the Bible-often known as the "Clobber Passages"-the conservative Christian position has been one that stands against the full inclusion of our LGBTQ siblings. UnClobber reexamines each of those frequently quoted passages of Scripture, alternating with author Colby Martin's own story of being fired from an evangelical megachurch when they discovered his stance on sexuality.
UnClobber reexamines what the Bible says (and...
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Aristotle and Dante volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
10) Time will tell
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 20
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English
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Relates the efforts of teens Elayah, Liam, Jorja, and Marcie to solve a 1986 murder, and the actions of their then-teenaged parents leading up to the crime.
11) Giovanni's room
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Vintage International
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality."--Page 4 of cover.
12) Find me
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Call me by your name novels volume 2
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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In a sequel to Call Me by Your Name, Samuel "Sami" Perlman, now divorced, travels from Florence to Rome to visit his son Elio Perlman, and has an encounter that "changes his life definitively." Elio, now an accomplished pianist, moves from Rome to Paris and has "a consequential affair," while Oliver, now a professor in northern New England, considers returning to Europe with his sons having grown.
15) My heartbeat
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Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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As she tries to understand the closeness between her older brother and his best friend, fourteen-year-old Ellen finds her relationship with each of them changing.
16) Openly straight
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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Tired of being known as "the gay kid", Rafe Goldberg decides to assume a new persona when he comes east and enters an elite Massachusetts prep school--but trying to deny his identity has both complications and unexpected consequences.
17) Rainbow boys
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Three high school seniors, a jock with a girlfriend and an alcoholic father, a closeted gay, and a flamboyant gay rights advocate, struggle with family issues, gay bashers, first sex, and conflicting feelings about each other.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012
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IL: MG+ - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Twelve-year-old Fern feels invisible in her family, where grumpy eighteen-year-old Sarah is working at the family restaurant, fourteen-year-old Holden is struggling with school bullies and his emerging homosexuality, and adorable, three-year-old Charlie is always the center of attention, and when tragedy strikes, the fragile bond holding the family together is stretched almost to the breaking point.
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 8
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English
Description
At the end of high school, Johanna finally begins dating the girl she has loved from afar, but Reeve is as much trouble as she claims to be as she and her twin brother damage Johanna's self-esteem, friendships, and already precarious relationship wit
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