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Zen and the Art of Faking It
Jordan Sonnenblick - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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From masterfully funny and poignant Jordan Sonnenblick, a story that will have everyone searching for their inner Zen.Meet San Lee, a (sort of) innocent teenager, who moves against his will to a new town. Things get interesting when he (sort of) invents a new past for himself, which makes... |
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The Story of Owen: Dragon Slayer of Trondheim
E. K. Johnston - Lerner Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover
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"Listen! For I sing of Owen Thorskard: valiant of heart, hopeless at algebra, last in a long line of legendary dragon slayers. Though he had few years and was not built for football, he stood between the town of Trondheim and creatures that threatened its survival. There have always... |
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Far Far Away
Tom McNeal - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A National Book Award FinalistAn Edgar Award FinalistA California Book Award Gold Medal WinnerA dark, contemporary fairy tale in the tradition of Neil Gaiman. Jeremy Johnson Johnson hears voices. Or, specifically, one voice: the ghost of Jacob Grimm, one half of The Brothers Grimm. Jacob... |
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Girl in a Cage
Jane Yolen - Speak
Format: Paperback
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When her father, Robert the Bruce, becomes King of Scotland, Marjorie Bruce becomes a princess. But Edward Longshanks, the ruthless King of England, has set his sights on Robert and his family. Marjorie is captured and imprisoned in a wooden cage in the center of a town square, exposed... |
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Schooled
Gordon Korman - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Print book
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Capricorn Anderson had never watched a television show before. He'd never tasted a pizza. He had never even heard of a wedgie. And he had never, in his wildest dreams, thought of living anywhere but Garland Farm commune with his hippie caretaker, Rain. |
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Death Cloud
Andy Lane - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Print book
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It is the summer of 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. On break from boarding school, he is staying with eccentric strangers -- his uncle and aunt -- in their vast house in Hampshire. When two local people die from symptoms that resemble the plague, Holmes begins to investigate what... |
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Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz - Puffin Books
Format: Book
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Ten years ago, Anthony Horowitz introduced the world to Alex Rider . . . and now his debut mission is back in a special fully loaded anniversary edition! Packed with bonus material - including a brand new Alex Rider short story, a letter from Anthony Horowitz, and much more! |
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Stargirl (Readers Circle)
Jerry Spinelli - Laurel-Leaf Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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In this story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School forever. |
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Acceleration
Graham McNamee - Ember; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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It's a hot summer and in the depths of the Toronto Transit Authority's lost and found, 17-year-old Duncan is cataloging misplaced belongings. And between Jacob, the cranky old man who runs the place, and the endless dusty boxes overflowing with stuff no one will ever claim, Duncan... |
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Jolted: Newton Starker's Rules for Survival
Arthur Slade - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover
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Newton Goddard Starker lives with a mysterious curse. Members of the Starker family attract lightning, and nearly all his relatives have died from lightning strikes.Newton is determined to beat the odds, and he may have found the answer: Jerry Potts Academy for Survival, a boarding school... |
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Kiki Strike. Inside the Shadow City
Kirsten Miller - Bloomsbury
Format: Paperback
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Theres a secret part of New York City that no one knows about. Its protected by a mysterious group of girls known as the Irregulars, led by the alluring Kiki Strike. Inside the Shadow City introduces us to Ananka... |
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Uglies
Scott Westerfeld - S&S Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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The first installment of Scott Westerfelds New York Times bestselling and award-winning Uglies series - a global phenomenon that started the dystopian trend.Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she cant wait. In just a few weeks shell have the operation that will turn her from a repellent... |
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The Merchant of Death (Pendragon Series #1)
D.J. MacHale - Aladdin; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal fourteen-year-old boy. He has a family, a home, and even Marley, his beloved dog. But there is something very special about Bobby. He is going to save the world. And not just Earth as we know it. Bobby is slowly starting to realize that life in the cosmos... |
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Sleepaway Girls
Jen Calonita - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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When Sams best friend gets her first boyfriend, shes not ready to spend the summer listening to the two of them call each other pookie. Sick of being a third wheel, Sam applies to be a counselor-in-training at Whispering Pines camp in the New York Catskills. But what she doesnt realize... |
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The Agency 1: A Spy in the House
Y.S. Lee - Candlewick; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Introducing an exciting new series! Steeped in Victorian atmosphere and intrigue, this diverting mystery trails a feisty heroine as she takes on a precarious secret assignment.Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan (and thief) Mary Quinn is surprised to be offered a singular... |
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Seraphina
Rachel Hartman - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Lyrical, imaginative, and wholly original, this New York Times bestseller with 8 starred reviews is not to be missed. Rachel Hartman's award-winning debut will have you looking at dragons as you've never imagined them before ... In the kingdom of Goredd, dragons and humans live... |
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I Am the Wallpaper
Mark Peter Hughes - Delacorte Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
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Thirteen-year-old Floey Packer feels like she’s always blended into the background. After all, she’s the frumpy younger sister of the Fabulous Lillian, a girl so popular and spontaneous that their house is always packed with a gaggle of admirers. But when Lillian suddenly gets... |
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The Schwa Was Here
Neal Shusterman
Format: Print book
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Anthony, also known as "Antsy," is fascinated by "The Schwa Effect"--the fact that no one ever sees Calvin Schwa. Even when acting weird and dressed like a total freak, The Schwa is only barely noticed. The two boys form a partnership and get away with all kinds of mischief,... |
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