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  Uglies: Book 1

  Uglies

  by Scott Westerfeld

  In a futuristic society all teenagers are expected to have cosmetic surgery on their sixteenth birthday so their facial features and body structure will conform to the accepted form of beauty in their society. This book has 425 pages and was published in 2005. There are five books in this series.
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  Pirates!

  The True and Remarkable Stories of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington, Female Pirates

  by Celia Rees

  Nancy Kington, daughter of a rich merchant, suddenly orphaned when her father dies, is sent to live on her family's plantation in Jamaica. Disgusted by the treatment of the slaves and her brother's willingness to marry her off, she and one of the slaves, Minerva, run away and join a band of pirates. For both girls the pirate life is their only chance for freedom in a society where both are treated like property,... (more)
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  Mia Hall: Book 1

  If I Stay

  by Gayle Forman

  In a single moment, everything changes. Seventeen year- old Mia Hall has no memory of the accident; she can only recall riding along the snow-wet Oregon road with her family. Then, in a blink, she finds herself watching as her own damaged body is taken from the wreck... A sophisticated, layered, and heartachingly beautiful story about the power of family and friends, the choices we all make—and the ultimate... (more)