MPPL's YA Urban Reads (27 books)

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1	Jason & Kyra by Dana Davidson 4.22 avg rating — 2,152 ratings score: 2,195, and 22 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Lost and Found (Bluford High, #1) by Anne E. Schraff 4.19 avg rating — 4,375 ratings score: 1,687, and 17 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Frenemies (Drama High, #4) by L. Divine (Goodreads Author) 4.58 avg rating — 1,948 ratings score: 1,584, and 16 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Played by Dana Davidson 4.06 avg rating — 1,293 ratings score: 1,377, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Street Love by Walter Dean Myers 3.67 avg rating — 1,346 ratings score: 1,364, and 14 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Money Hungry by Sharon G. Flake 4.10 avg rating — 4,472 ratings score: 969, and 10 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Romiette and Julio by Sharon M. Draper (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 6,468 ratings score: 961, and 10 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes 3.95 avg rating — 8,082 ratings score: 869, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	It Chicks by Tia Williams (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 177 ratings score: 859, and 9 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Indigo Summer (Indigo Summer #1) by Monica McKayhan (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 1,742 ratings score: 762, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The First Part Last (Heaven, #2) by Angela Johnson 3.97 avg rating — 15,883 ratings score: 760, and 8 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Hotlanta (Hotlanta, #1) by Denene Millner (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 1,108 ratings score: 656, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Miracle's Boys by Jacqueline Woodson (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 3,891 ratings score: 641, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Chick Friends Rules! Freshman Year (The Chick Friends Rules! #1) by Vici Howard (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 33 ratings score: 561, and 6 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Chick Friends Rules! Sophomore Year (The Chick Friends Rules! #2) by Vici Howard (Goodreads Author) 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 461, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The chick friends rules! Junior year (Volume 3) by Vici Howard (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 458, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Live and Learn (Friends & Sins #1) by Niobia Bryant (Goodreads Author) 4.21 avg rating — 309 ratings score: 454, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Emako Blue by Brenda Woods 4.14 avg rating — 823 ratings score: 343, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	I'm Changing: Friendships, Drama, and Oh...the Comma! by Starlet G. Reid 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 279, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Brother Hood by Janet McDonald 3.66 avg rating — 32 ratings score: 264, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Keesha's House by Helen Frost (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 2,514 ratings score: 253, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Metra City: Destiny's Kiss by Jaree Francis (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 179, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Secret Gambit (Chausiku #2) by Pamela E. Cash (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Gathering Storm (Chausiku #1) by Pamela E. Cash (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 107 ratings score: 175, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	High Heat by Carl Deuker (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 1,235 ratings score: 174, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Make Lemonade (Make Lemonade, #1) by Virginia Euwer Wolff 3.69 avg rating — 11,079 ratings score: 165, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	January (The Year of the Change, #1) by Kathryn Gilmore 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars