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Best friends Libby Deaton and May Harper invented Princess X when they were in fifth grade, but when the car Libby is in goes off a bridge, she is presumed dead, and the story came to an end--except now, three years later, Princess X is suddenly everywhere, with a whole underground culture focused on a webcomic, and May believes her friend must be alive.
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The online world is an environment full of opportunity - and risks. Social networks and online shopping sites encourage users to share personal information about themselves, but this can expose them to Identity spoofing and theft. Digital Data Security explores the many issues involved with cyber security, how companies combat hackers, and how individuals must take charge of their own digital safety.
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Hidden Human Computers discusses how in the 1950s, black women made critical contributions to NASA by performing calculations that made it possible for the nation's astronauts to fly into space and return safely to Earth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
5) Love, Annie
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Annie, who maintains a blog advice column under the name "Professor Love," considers herself an expert on the subject of relationships, until she gets her dream homecoming date and realizes how much more she has to learn about both love and friendship.
6) Just Jazz
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Artistic Jasmine "Jazz" Fletcher tries to find a way to convince her skeptical parents that art for her is not just an expensive hobby but an important part of life.
7) Storm rising
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High school freshman Storm Novelo, most likely to be the center of attention, hides the emptiness that makes her lose interest in any project she starts, until she makes a life-changing discovery.
8) Grace notes
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Fifteen-year-old Grace Doe keeps an online journal--a weblog--about her classmates rather than trying to connect with them, until her anonymity is threatened and she realizes that God does not want her to be isolated.
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Vicky Decker has perfected the art of hiding in plain sight, quietly navigating the halls of her high school undetected except by her best (and only) friend, Jenna. But when Jenna moves away, Vicky's isolation becomes unbearable. So she decides to invent a social life by Photoshopping herself into other people's pictures, posting them on Instagram under the screen name Vicurious. Instantly, she begins to get followers, so she adds herself to more...
10) The Always War
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In a war-torn future United States, fifteen-year-old Tessa, her childhood friend Gideon, now a traumatized military hero, and Dek, a streetwise orphan, enter enemy territory and discover the shocking truth about a war that began more than seventy-five years earlier.
11) My life uploaded
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My life uploaded volume 1
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Millie Porter and her BFF Lauren decide to post a vlog.
Millie Porter moved in with her dad, granddad, and aunty to escape her mum's neat freak boyfriend. She's finding this reality thing is hard, so she starts a blog with her BFF Lauren. Yeah, it's usually only übergeeks like Bradley Sanderson who do vlogs. But soon Millie is juggling real life, online life, and a cat intent on her destruction as it happens. This is her life, uploaded.