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Ronit & Jamil
Pamela L Laskin · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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Pamela L. Laskin's beautiful and lyrical novel in verse delivers a fresh and captivating retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet that transports the star-crossed lovers to the modern-day Israel-Palestine conflict.Ronit, an Israeli girl, lives on one side of the fence. Jamil, a Palestinian... |
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Cross-Training
Z. B. Hill · Mason Crest
Format: Book
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Today, many athletes are using cross-training to push their bodies further. Cross-training means doing different sets of exercises meant to work different muscles. When athletes do a lot of one type of workout, cross-training can be a good way to make sure they dont forget to work out a different... |
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Windy City Magic, Book 2 The Sweetest Kind of Fate
Crystal Cestari · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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GREAT. I've somehow found myself tangled up with a siren, a mermaid, and a homicidal wicked witch who once tried to strangle me to death. Way to go, Amber Amber Sand, legendary matchmaker, couldn't be more surprised when her archnemesis, Ivy, asks for her help. Ivy's sister, Iris, is getting... |
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Bad Girls of Fashion: Style Rebels from Cleopatra to Lady Gaga
Jennifer Croll · Annick Press
Pages: 205
Format: Paperback
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The title says it all: Bad Girls of Fashion explores the lives of ten famous women who have used clothing to make a statement, change perceptions, break rules, attract power, or express their individuality. Included are Cleopatra, Marie Antoinette, Coco Chanel, Marlene Dietrich, Madonna,... |
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How It Ends
Cathy Lo · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 293
Format: Print book
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Jessica is a good student who hates school because she is bullied by the "cool" girls and she is startled and grateful when Annie, the new girl in her southern Ontario high school, seeks her out on the first day of tenth grade and defends her from the bullying--it is a friendship... |
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The Tempest (Shakespeare Made Easy)
William Shakespeare · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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Here are the books that help teach Shakespeare plays without the teacher constantly needing to explain and define Elizabethan terms, slang, and other ways of expression that are different from our own. Each play is presented with Shakespeare's original lines on each left-hand page,... |
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Maid of the King's Court
Lucy Worsley · Candlewick Press
Pages: 368
Format: Print book
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In the vibrant, volatile court of Henry VIII, can even the most willful young woman direct her own fate and follow her heart in a world ruled by powerful men?Clever, headstrong Elizabeth Rose Camperdowne knows her duty. As the sole heiress to an old but impoverished noble family, Eliza... |
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Brown v. Board of Education: A Fight for Simple Justice
Susan Goldman Rubin · Holiday House
Pages: 134
Format: Print book
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Award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin chronicles the fascinating story behind the Brown v. Board of Education's landmark Supreme Court decision. In 1954, one of the most significant Supreme Court decisions of the twentieth Century aimed to end school segregation in the United States.... |
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Begin, End, Begin: A #LoveOzYA Anthology
Amie Kaufman · HarperCollins
Pages: 322
Format: Paperback
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The YA event of the year. Bestsellers. Award-winners. Superstars. This anthology has them all. With brilliantly entertaining short stories from beloved young adult authors Amie Kaufman, Melissa Keil, Will Kostakis, Ellie Marney, Jaclyn Moriarty, Michael Pryor, Alice Pung, Gabrielle Tozer,... |
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A Poison Dark and Drowning
Jessica Cluess · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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"Devastatingly magical and monstrously romantic. I can't decide if this book stole my heart or ripped it out of my chest." - Stephanie Garber, author of Caraval The magicians want her to lead. The sorcerers want her to lie. The demons want her blood. Henrietta wants to save... |
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Alone
Cyn Balog · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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You're never really alone in this new suspenseful novel from the author of Unnatural Deeds, which Kirkus called "a PG-13 version of Gone Girl."When her mom inherits an old, crumbling mansion, Seda's almost excited to spend the summer there. The grounds are beautiful and it's fun to explore... |
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One Paris Summer
Denise Grover Swank · Blink
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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Most teens dream of visiting the City of Lights, but it feels more like a nightmare for Sophie Brooks. She and her brother are sent to Paris to spend the summer with their father, who left home a year ago without any explanation. As if his sudden abandonment weren't betrayal enough, he's... |
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The Queen Underneath
STACEY FILAK · Page Street Kids
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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In a city on the brink of war, it isn't a king that the people need to save them--but a thief queen from Under. Yigris is a world divided--where aristocrats in Above rule from grand palaces, and thieves, sex workers, and assassins reign in the shadowy tunnels of Under. When the leaders... |
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Football
Andrew Luke · Mason Crest
Pages: 80
Format: Print book
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The 1958 NFL Championship game is known as The Greatest Game Ever Played, and the nationally televised overtime thriller had the country buzzing about NFL football for the first time, launching the sport into the stratosphere. College football had been the version of choice when it came... |
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