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Give Me Some Truth
ERIC GANSWORTH · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Carson Mastick is entering his senior year of high school and desperate to make his mark, on the reservation and off. A rock band -- and winning the local Battle of the Bands, with its first prize of a trip to New York City -- is his best shot. But things keep getting in the way. Small... |
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Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots
Margarita Engle · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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From the Young People's Poet Laureate Margarita Engle comes a searing novel in verse about the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943.Thousands of young Navy sailors are pouring into Los Angeles on their way to the front lines of World War II. They are teenagers, scared, longing to feel alive before they... |
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The Book of Pearl
TIMOTHEE DE FOMBELLE · Candlewick
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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In prose as magical and intricate as the tale it tells, Timothée de Fombelle delivers an unforgettable story of a first love that defines a lifetime.Joshua Pearl comes from a world that we no longer believe in - a world of fairy tale. He knows that his great love waits for him there,... |
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The Bird and the Blade
MEGAN BANNEN · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping and tragic debut novel perfect for fans of The Wrath and the Dawn and Megan Whalen Turner.The Bird and the Blade is a lush, powerful story of life and death, battles and riddles, lies and secrets from author Megan Bannen. Enslaved in Kipchak Khanate, Jinghua has lost everything:... |
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Sky in the Deep
ADRIENNE YOUNG · Wednesday Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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A 2018 Most Anticipated Young Adult book that is part Wonder Woman, part Vikings -- and all heart.OND ELDR. BREATHE FIRE.Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient, rivalry against the Riki clan. Her life is brutal but simple: fight... |
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The Orphan's Wish
Melanie Dickerson · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson comes an inspired retelling of the beloved folk tale of Aladdin.Orphaned and alone, Aladdin travels from the streets of his Arab homeland to a strange, faraway place. Growing up in an orphanage, he meets young Lady Kirstyn, whose... |
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Hamilton and Peggy!: A Revolutionary Friendship
L M ELLIOTT · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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Drawing from historical journals and letters, New York Times bestselling author Laura Elliot weaves a richly detailed tale about the extraordinary Peggy Schuyler and her revolutionary friendship with Alexander Hamilton. Perfect for fans of the smash Broadway musical sensation Hamilton!Peggy... |
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Blood Water Paint
Joy McCullough · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A stunning debut novel based on the true story of the iconic painter, Artemisia Gentileschi.Her mother died when she was twelve, and suddenly Artemisia Gentileschi had a stark choice: a life as a nun in a convent or a life grinding pigment for her father's paint.She chose paint.By the time... |
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Mapping the Bones
Jane Yolen · Philomel Books
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling and award-winning author of The Devil's Arithmetic, Jane Yolen, comes her first Holocaust novel in nearly thirty years. Influenced by Dr. Mengele's sadistic experimentations, this story follows twins as they travel from the Lodz ghetto, to the partisans in the forest,... |
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What the Night Sings
Vesper Stamper · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 266
Format: Library Binding
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For fans of The Book Thief and The Boy in the Striped Pajamas comes a lushly illustrated novel about a teen Holocaust survivor, who must come to terms with who she is and how to rebuild her life.After losing her family and everything she knew in the Nazi concentration camps, Gerta is finally... |
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Standard Deviation: A novel
Katherine Heiny · Vintage
Pages: 337
Format: eBook
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TheSkimm's Best of Skimm Reads NPR's Guide to Great Reads The Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Fiction of the YearMinnesota Public Radio's The Best Books to Give and Get: Fiction Picks of the YearAn uproarious novel ("Both heart-piercing and, crucially, very funny." - Louise... |
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Standard Deviation: A novel
Katherine Heiny · Vintage
Pages: 337
Format: eBook
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TheSkimm's Best of Skimm Reads NPR's Guide to Great Reads The Washington Post's 50 Notable Works of Fiction of the YearMinnesota Public Radio's The Best Books to Give and Get: Fiction Picks of the YearAn uproarious novel ("Both heart-piercing and, crucially, very funny." - Louise... |
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Jook joint
Tee Franklin · Image. Oct. 3 2018
Format: Paperback
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TEE FRANKLIN (BINGO LOVE) and ALITHA E. MARTINEZ (Black Panther: World of Wakanda) team up for a timely horror series from the Deep South! Mahalia runs the hottest spot in all of 1950s New Orleans. The Jook Joint keeps the jazz popping, people bopping… and the women? The women are to die for.... |
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Jook Joint
Tee Franklin · Image comics. October 3, 2018
Format: Paperback
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TEE FRANKLIN (BINGO LOVE) and ALITHA E. MARTINEZ (Black Panther: World of Wakanda) team up for a timely horror series from the Deep South! Mahalia runs the hottest spot in all of 1950s New Orleans. The Jook Joint keeps the jazz popping, people bopping… and the women? The women are to die for.... |
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The Pipe Organ
Jane Orcutt · Guideposts
Format: Book
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The church board is up in arms over Grace Chapel's wheezing, dilapidated, old pipe organ. In order to replace the organ with an electronic one, Louise organizes a fund-raiser that involves the whole town, but she can't help but hope and pray for some way to save the old organ by repairing... |
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Blackbird
Sam Humphries and Jen Bartel · Image Comics
Format: Paperback
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In this neo-noir fantasy, Nina Rodriguez is positive that a secret magic world ruled by ruthless cabals is hiding just beneath the veneer of Los Angeles. The problem: everyone thinks she's crazy. The bigger problem: she's not crazy - she's right. Can she unravel the mystery before the Great... |
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The Pipe Organ
Jane Orcutt · Guideposts
Format: Book
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The church board is up in arms over Grace Chapel's wheezing, dilapidated, old pipe organ. In order to replace the organ with an electronic one, Louise organizes a fund-raiser that involves the whole town, but she can't help but hope and pray for some way to save the old organ by repairing... |
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Small-Town Reality
Carolyne Aarsen · Guideposts
Format: Book
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When Jane lands a spot for Louise on a makeover show at Betty Dunkle’s beauty parlor, will Louise be willing to change her style? Meanwhile, Elwood Swigart starts controversy in Acorn Hill by creating a rival tabloid newspaper to the established one already in circulation. Will the town... |
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All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens throughout the Ages
Saundra Mitchell · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Take a journey through time and genres and discover a past where queer figures live, love and shape the world around them. Seventeen of the best young adult authors across the queer spectrum have come together to create a collection of beautifully written diverse historical fiction for teens.From... |
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The Radical Element: 12 Stories of Daredevils, Debutantes & Other Dauntless Girls
Jessica Spotswood · Candlewick
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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In an anthology of revolution and resistance, a sisterhood of YA writers shines a light on a century and a half of heroines on the margins and in the intersections.To respect yourself, to love yourself, should not have to be a radical decision. And yet it remains as challenging for an American... |
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Nothing But Sky
Amy Trueblood · Flux
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
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Grace Lafferty only feels alive when she's dangling 500 feet above ground. As a post-World War I wing walker, Grace is determined to get to the World Aviation Expo, proving her teams worth against flashier competitors and earning a coveted Hollywood contract. |
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The Silent Songbird
Melanie Dickerson · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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FromNew York Timesbestselling author comesThe Silent Songbird Evangeline is gifted with a heavenly voice, but she is trapped in a sinister betrothal until she embarks on a daring escape and meets brave Westley le Wyse. Can he help her discover the freedom to sing again? Desperate to flee... |
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