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Will Allen and the Terrible Truth - Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency series book #4 by Jason Edwards follows the lives of main characters Will and Jeannine.  The amazing monster stories are simply vivid detailing of every day struggles that kids endure: bullying, body shaming, low self-esteem, guilt.  Will and Jeannine help their peers, and fellow classmates to face their "monsters" which are their fears.  It is with trust, loyalty, honesty and forgiveness that Will is able to slay the monsters that haunt children and himself.  The author shows kids t

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Sherpa wants to be the Chancellor of Positivity, but has to travel through time in order to find out what that truly means!  Ultimately she learns the true gift she has to offer the future and keep it safe. She has to go into the past and touch people's lives so that they have the same positive outlook.  Life's lessons are universal and timeless.

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Kidnapping, mental torture, rescue and expanded intelligence is the basis of life for teenage heroine, Riv.  Though freed and kept in safety by a gentler alien race,  her Aruk kidnappers are after her and the other 149 children again.

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Jett Oxford is the main character who was orphaned as a baby. As a teenager, avoiding social services, the cops and some bad guys keeps her busy, but she wants a future.  Life becomes even more interesting when she answers a help wanted sign in the window of a candy store. She has no idea that she is trapped in a time loop but the cunning she learned as an orphan will be the guiding light when she ends up in the past.

 

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Max appears to be the main character, but he is simply a lead in character. It is his son, Kyle, who becomes the main protagonist for  the story. Kyle starts off as a youngster then the reader follows him as he grows up to be a great scientist. The antagonists are seemingly peaceful, with the author leading you slowly to the truth as he exposes the world to his reader. Kyle knows something is wrong his entire life, and then spends his life finding out what it is by constantly looking to the past for clues.

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In The Liberation by Marissa Shrock, the main character, Vivica, goes through life altering experiences in order to make a future world a better place for mankind. The main character is a seventeen year old young lady. She  is witty, smart and quick thinking. As events happen, Vivica adjusts quickly to changes. She lives in a twisted dystopian society between true Christians, and those who use Christianity as a tool to control people's lives.