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The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy

Kate Hattemer - ‎Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Whip-smart dialogue and an inside look at the seedy underbelly of reality TV come together in this critically-acclaimed debut perfect for fans of Unreal, John Green, and Frank Portman.   Witty, sarcastic Ethan and his three...
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But Not the Hippopotamus

Sandra Boynton - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick...
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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power

Ryan North - ‎Marvel; Illustrated edition
Format: Paperback

Wolverine, Deadpool, Doctor Doom, Thanos: Theres one hero thats beaten them all-and now shes got her own ongoing series! (Not that shes bragging.) Thats right, you asked for it, you got it, its SQUIRREL GIRL! (Shes also starting college this semester.) Its the start of a brand-new...
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Beauty Queens

Libba Bray - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling Printz Award-winning author Libba Bray, the story of a plane of beauty pageant contestants that crashes on a desert island.FORMAT: 10 CDs, UnabridgedNARRATOR: TBATeen beauty queens. A "Lost"-like island. Mysteries and dangers. No access to e-mail. And the spirit...
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Into the Wild Nerd Yonder

Julie Halpern - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Book

It's Jessie's sophomore year of high school. A self-professed "mathelete," she isn't sure where she belongs. Her two best friends have transformed themselves into punks and one of them is going after her longtime crush. Her beloved older brother will soon leave for college (and...
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Me & Earl & the Dying Girl

Jesse Andrews - Amulet Books
Format: Book

The book that inspired the hit film Sundance U. S. Dramatic Audience Award Sundance Grand Jury Prize "This is the funniest book you ll ever read about death. " It is a universally acknowledged truth that high school sucks. But on the first day of his senior year, Greg Gaines...
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other...
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Winger

Andrew Smith - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A teen at boarding school grapples with life, love, and rugby in a heartbreakingly funny novel.Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old junior at a boarding school for rich kids. He's living in Opportunity Hall, the dorm for troublemakers, and rooming with the biggest bully on the rugby team....
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