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Something in Between

Melissa De la Cruz · Harlequin Enterprises
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

Be the first to read the thought-provoking new novel from Melissa de la Cruz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Isle of the Lost and Return to the Isle of the Lost. She had her whole life planned. She knew who she was and where she was going. Until the truth changed everything....
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Uncaged

John Sandford · Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Pages: 407
Format: Print book

A New York Times bestseller! John Sandford and Michele Cook debut a high-octane thriller series about a ruthless corporation, unspeakable experiments, and a fight to expose the truth. Perfect for fans of James Dashner's The Maze Runner. Shay Remby arrives in Hollywood with $58 and a handmade...
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The Black Key

Amy Ewing · Harpercollins
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Lone City trilogy, which began with The Jewel, a book BCCB said "will have fans of Oliver's Delirium, Cass's The Selection, and DeStefano's Wither breathless."For too long, Violet and the people of the outer circles of the Lone...
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Costa Rica

Nelson Yomtov · Children's Press, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2014.
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Take a trip around the world with the latest entries in the Enchantment of the World series! Readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos in these books. Each country's culture, history, and geography are explored in detail, allowing...
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Storm Siren

Mary Weber · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

There are few things more exciting to discover than a debut novel packed with powerful storytelling and beautiful language. STORM SIREN is one of those rarities. Ill read anything Mary Weber writes. More, please! -Jay Asher, New York Times bestselling author of THIRTEEN REASONS WHY Storm Siren is...
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Joint Replacements

Leslie Galliker · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Print book

Amazing medical breakthroughs are made every day. In the past decades, medical researchers have cured diseases that were once deadly and devised new methods to heal that were once unimaginable. This title follows the development of joint replacements, including the problems with the earliest...
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Fast-Pitch Softball: Girls Rocking It

Abigael McIntyre · Rosen Publishing
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

The first softball game was played in 1887, and while it didnt even include a ball, this sport has been gaining in popularity ever since. This instructive book teaches readers the basics of the fast-pitch game, including the differences between it and slow-pitch ball. Readers will learn...
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The Griffin and the Dinosaur: How Adrienne Mayor Discovered a Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science

Marc Aronson · National Geographic Society
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

Could Griffins have been real? When Adrienne Mayor carefully read the ancient Greek and Roman descriptions, this mythic hybrid of a lion and an eagle sounded like something people had actually seen. What could explain that evidence? After a decade of hunting through myths, poring over old maps,...
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Wild Animal Neighbors: Sharing Our Urban World

Ann Downer · Lerner Pub Group
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding

What would you do if you found an alligator in your garage? Or if you spotted a mountain lion downtown? In cities and suburbs around the world, wild creatures are showing up where we least expect them. Not all of them arrive by accident, and some are here to stay. As the human population...
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Factory Girl

Josanne La Valley · Clarion Books
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

In order to save her family's farm, Roshen, sixteen, must leave her rural home to work in a factory in the south of China. There she finds arduous and degrading conditions and contempt for her minority (Uyghur) background. Sustained by her bond with other Uyghur girls, Roshen is resolved...
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Gracefully Grayson

Ami Polonsky · Hyperion
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

"Grayson, a transgender twelve-year-old, learns to accept her true identity and share it with the world"--
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Eight Rivers of Shadow

Leo Hunt · Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

In a high-stakes sequel, reluctant necromancer Luke Manchett must call upon the most wicked and eerie ghosts of his dispelled Host to save two innocent souls.It's been a few months since Luke Manchett inherited a Host of eight hostile spirits from his dead father and made a deal with the devil...
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Isla and the Happily Ever After

Stephanie Perkins · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 339
Format: Hardcover

"Stephanie Perkins's characters fall in love the way we all want to, in real time and for good." - Rainbow Rowell, Award-winning, bestselling author of Eleanor & Park and FangirlA New York Times Bestseller Love ignites in the City That Never Sleeps, but can it last?Hopeless...
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Nemesis

Brendan Reichs · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

Orphan Black meets Lord of the Flies in this riveting new thriller from the co-author of the Virals series. It's been happening since Min was eight. Every two years, on her birthday, a strange man finds her and murders her in cold blood. But hours later, she wakes up in a clearing just...
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