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Rebel

Amy Tintera · HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

The sequel to the action-packed Reboot is a can't-miss thrill ride, perfect for fans of James Patterson and Marie Lu.After coming back from death as Reboots and being trained by HARC as soldiers, Wren and Callum have finally escaped north, where they hope to find a life of freedom....
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The Hunted

Matt De La Peña · Delacorte Press
Pages: 363
Format: Print book

Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peña's The Hunted is a high-energy, action-packed survival story and the sequel to The Living."De la Peña has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with characters worthy of a John Green novel."-Entertainment Weekly review of The Living,...
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The US Air Force

Robert Grayson · Essential Library
Format:  eBook : Document : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats

Each branch of the US armed forces has a unique job to do and important contributions to make. This title highlights the history and achievements of the US Air Force. Easy-to-read, engaging text explores the military branch's key missions and important roles in protecting the United States....
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The League of Seven

Alan Gratz · Starscape; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The League of Seven is the first book in an action-packed, steampunk series by the acclaimed author of Samurai Shortstop, Alan Gratz. In an alternate 1875 America electricity is forbidden, Native Americans and Yankees are united, and eldritch evil lurks in the shadows. Young Archie Dent...
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Into The River

Ted Dawe · Polis Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Winner of the Margaret Mahy Award"Some rivers should not be swum in. Some rivers hold secrets that can never be told."Te Arepa is an adventurous Maori boy, bound to the history, customs and rituals of his people. Yet when he comes upon a giant eel while fishing, he is convinced...
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The Stranger Game

Cylin Busby · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The Stranger Game is a dark, suspenseful, and twisty novel that is Gone Girl for teens. Perfect for fans of Lauren Oliver and E. Lockhart.When Nico Morris's older sister mysteriously disappears, her parents, family, and friends are devastated. But Nico can never admit what she herself feels:...
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Urban Outlaws

Peter Jay Black · Bloomsbury, 2014.
Pages: 274
Format: Print book

Deep beneath the city live five extraordinary kids: world-famous hacker Jack, gadget geek Charlie, free runner Slink, communications chief Obi, and decoy expert Wren. Orphans bonded over their shared sense of justice, the kids have formed the Urban Outlaws, a group dedicated to outsmarting...
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The Museum of Intangible Things

Wendy Wunder · Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

Loyalty. Envy. Obligation. Dreams. Disappointment. Fear. Negligence. Coping. Elation. Lust. Nature. Freedom. Heartbreak. Insouciance. Audacity. Gluttony. Belief. God. Karma. Knowing what you want there is probably a French word for it. Saying Yes. Destiny. Truth. Devotion. Forgiveness....
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Moon Chosen: Tales of a New World

P C Cast · Macmillan Audio
Format: Audio CD

#1 New York Times bestselling author, P.C. Cast, brings us a new epic fantasy set in a world where humans, their animal allies, and the earth itself has been drastically changed. A world filled with beauty and danger and cruelty ... Mari is an Earth Walker, heir to the unique healing powers...
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Brain injuries in football.

Stephanie Watson · Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

Examines how brain injuries in football affect individuals and society, investigates how people are working to avoid such serious injuries in sports, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoints surrounding the issue.
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What Is the Impact of Green Practices?

Tamara Thompson · Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists...
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Scrooge #worstgiftever

Brett Wright · Random House
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

A Christmas Carol, one of the holiday's greatest traditions told . . . in texts?! Imagine: What if Scrooge, Marley, the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, and the whole Cratchit family had smartphones? A classic is reborn in this clever adaptation of Charles Dickens's...
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Written in the Stars

Aisha Saeed · Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: eBook

This heart-wrenching novel explores what it is like to be thrust into an unwanted marriage. Has Naila’s fate been written in the stars? Or can she still make her own destiny? Naila’s conservative immigrant parents have always said the same thing: She may choose what to study,...
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Saturday Night Live: Shaping TV Comedy and American Culture

Arie Kaplan · 21st Century Books
Format: Book

In 1975 Saturday Night Live came out of the gate swinging, with a daring, bold, and rebellious vibe that was new to television back then. With a cast of comedic actors known as the Not Ready for Prime Time Players, television producer Lorne Michaels launched a style of live television comedy...
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