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		<title>The Unwritten Rule &#8211; Elizabeth Scott</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 07:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He’s looking at me like – well, like he wants to look at me. Like he likes what he sees, and he’s smiling and his eyes are so blue, even in the faint glow of the porch light they shine, and I nod dumbly, blindly, then grope for the door handle, telling myself to look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post Grad &#8211; Emily Cassel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happens when your life doesn’t go according to plan? Ryden Malby had a plan. Step One: Do will in high school, thereby achieving Step Two: Get a college scholarship. Step Three: Limit her beer intake in order to keep said scholarship (which wasn’t always easy). Now that she’s finally graduated, it’s time for Step [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beautiful &#8211; Cindy Martinusen-Coloma</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Her friends once thought she was perfect. Now she must face the mirror&#8211;and herself&#8211;to discover what true beauty is. Ellie Summerfield has everything a girl could want&#8211;she&#8217;s beautiful, she&#8217;s Senior Class President, has a calendar full of social engagements, volunteer commitments, and church activities. In short, she&#8217;s perfect, according to most of the students at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ballads of Suburbia &#8211; Stephanie Kuehnert</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kara hasn&#8217;t been back to Oak Park since the end of junior year, when a heroin overdose nearly killed her and sirens heralded her exit. Four years later, she returns to face the music. Her life changed forever back in high school: her family disintegrated, she ran around with a whole new crowd of friends, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Ecstasy &#8211; Kate McCaffrey</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ecstasy. I’d always thought I might try it one day. I’d heard kids at school talking about getting wasted on the weekends. They made it sound awesome. I pictured the roughly made tablets with their tiny butterflies. An amazing experience inside a tiny pill. My body ached and my face was sore – I guess [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halfway to Good &#8211; Kristen Murphy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the first day of Term One, and Luke and Anna are on opposite sides of the student-teacher divide. School is the last thing Luke feels like &#8211; how can he feel halfway to good when his father is sick, his mother is sad and his older brother is painfully present? Anna&#8217;s life still revolves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thirteen Reasons Why &#8211; Jay Asher</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am speechless. Numb. I just finished reading Jay Asher’s debut novel, Thirteen Reasons Why, and although my brain is buzzing, I can’t seem to find my words. So I’m going to ramble of a bunch of statistics, which hopefully, will highlight the gravity of the issue Asher deals with in his novel. Did you [...]]]></description>
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