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		<title>The Closet Club: Gay Fiction for Teens</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/the-closet-club-gay-fiction-for-teens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 22:04:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you in or out?
Being a teenager today means living day to day in a stifling atmosphere of conformity where being different is death, and for some that means literally. I know it&#8217;s comforting to look around at school and see cookie-cutter images of yourself, but adolescence is also a time of &#8220;trying on&#8221; different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green &amp; David Levithan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 14:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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Meet Will Grayson. He’s the guy at school who tries to blend in with the scenery. He doesn’t like to rock the boat and he doesn’t like to get too emotional. “I don’t really understand the point of crying. Also, I feel that crying is almost…totally avoidable if you follow two very simple rules: 1. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ash by Malinda Lo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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 In a medieval land where science and logic have begun to overtake faith and enchantment, Aisling still believes in fairies, having been fed a steady diet of supernatural tales by her beloved mother since she was a tot. But now her mother is dead and her father soon follows—but not before marrying a cold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost Perfect by Brian Katcher</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 11:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What if everything you believed to be true about someone was a lie? Well, not EVERYTHING. Just one thing. But it’s the one thing that changes everything. High school senior and small town boy Logan Witherspoon has the rug pulled out from under him when smart, sexy, funny new girl Sage reveals after their first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love is the Higher Law by David Levithan</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2009/07/30/love-is-the-higher-law-by-david-levithan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Closet Club]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NYC teens Claire, Jasper and Peter find their lives intersecting in unexpected, meaningful ways after the tragedy of September 11 brings them together. When the planes hit the Twin Towers, Claire is starting her day at school, Peter is skipping homeroom in favor of snagging the new Bob Dylan album, and Jasper is sound asleep. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King of the Screwups by K.L.Going</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2009/02/15/king-of-the-screwups-by-klgoing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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There’s only one thing high school senior Liam Geller is good at—screwing up. No matter what he does or says, he just can’t seem to please his uber-strict dad, a controlling CEO who doesn’t suffer fools gladly. Unfortunately, metrosexual Liam is his former runway model mother’s son—popular, gorgeous and impulsive, all qualities that his father [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debbie Harry Sings in French by Meagan Brothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 12:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deadheads and Mosh-pits]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Johnny is a black-nail-polish-and-eyeliner-wearing recovering alcoholic who loves The Cure, The Ramones, and, ever since rehab, Blondie. Maria is a Goth-girl-on-the-rocks who dances by herself to Nico, The Clash, and Patti Smith. Neither one thinks anyone will ever love them, until they pogo into each other in a mosh pit at a local all-ages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Kind of Cowboy by Susan Juby</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/10/16/another-kind-of-cowboy-by-susan-juby/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/10/16/another-kind-of-cowboy-by-susan-juby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 02:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alex Ford wanted a horse so bad when he was little that he named his black bike “Del Magnifico le Noir” and fed it hay after he tied it up in the garage at night. Now that he’s a teenager and owns sweet, swaybacked Turnip, he tries to be grateful for the old cow horse. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Someday This Pain Will be Useful to You by Peter Cameron</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/10/02/someday-this-pain-will-be-useful-to-you-by-peter-cameron/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/10/02/someday-this-pain-will-be-useful-to-you-by-peter-cameron/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Closet Club]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eighteen-year-old New Yorker James Sveck is happiest by himself. “People, at least in my experience, rarely say anything interesting to each other. They always talk about their lives and they don’t have very interesting lives. So I get impatient.” So now it&#8217;s his last summer before college, and James isn’t even sure he WANTS to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Freak Show by James St. James</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/09/10/freak-show-by-james-st-james/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/09/10/freak-show-by-james-st-james/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Closet Club]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have just two words for you, James St. James: LOVE IT! Your unrepentantly outrageous and brutally honest bi-polar portrayal of seventeen-year-old Billy Bloom, drag-queen-in-training-wheels is one of the freshest, funniest YA novels I’ve read in YEARS. My only complaint is that this wasn’t a picture book, so I couldn&#8217;t get a gander at all [...]]]></description>
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