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The Serpent King

Jeff Zentner · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

"The Serpent King is a book you won't be able to resist or forget. The Southern boy in me savored every syllable and the reader in me fell in love with every page." - John Corey Whaley, National Book Award finalist and Printz Award winner Dill has had to wrestle with vipers...
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Bloom: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up Gorgeous

Carmindy · Perigee
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

From the makeup artist on TLC's What Not to Wear, a full color make-up book that shows teenagers how to embrace their own inner beauty. Carmindy gives teens the beauty basics and best skincare practices needed to grow up gorgeous. Instead of teaching them to cover up their "flaws,"...
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Chris Rock: A Biography of a Comic Genius

Marty Gitlin · Enslow Publishers
Format: Book

When Chris Rock steps on stage, he destroys the targets of his jokes. When he finishes his performance, the audience needs time to catch its breath. The laughter never stops! Chris Rock pulls no punches. He is brutally honest and no subject—politics, racism, pop culture—is...
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Draw the Line

Laurent Linn · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 528
Format: Print book

After a hate crime occurs in his small Texas town, Adrian Piper must discover his own power, decide how to use it, and know where to draw the line in this stunning debut novel exquisitely illustrated by the author.Adrian Piper is used to blending into the background at his Texas high school....
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A Shade Of Vampire

Bella Forrest · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 1ST edition
Format: Paperback

*** Amazon Overall Top 10 Bestseller! #1 Bestseller in Vampire Romance, Paranormal & Fantasy. Over 4,000 Five-Star Reviews (on Amazon & Goodreads). ***  Recommended Read on USA Today's Happy Ever After Blog. More than 135 days on Amazon's Overall Top 100 Bestseller...
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The Voice inside My Head

S J Laidlaw · Tundra Books,
Pages: 249
Format: Print book

Seventeen-year-old Luke's older sister, Pat, has always been his moral compass, like a voice inside his head, every time he has a decision to make. So when Pat disappears on a tiny island off the coast of Honduras and the authorities claim she's drowned - despite the fact that they...
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Alienated

Melissa Landers · Hyperion Books for Children
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover

Interplanetary relations have never been more exciting! The first in a funny, romantic YA sci-fi series.Two years ago, the aliens made contact. Now Cara Sweeney is going to be sharing a bathroom with one of them. Handpicked to host the first-ever L'eihr exchange student, Cara thinks...
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Debunk It!: How to Stay Sane in a World of Misinformation

John Grant · Zest Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

We live in an era of misinformation, much of it spread by authority figures, including politicians, religious leaders, broadcasters, and, of course, apps and websites. With so much bogus information coming from so many sources, how can anyone be expected to discover the truth?In Debunk...
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Girl on a Wire

Gwenda Bond · Amazon Childrens Pub
Pages: 372
Format: Hardcover

A ballerina, twirling on a wire high above the crowd. Horses, prancing like salsa dancers. Trapeze artists, flying like somersaulting falcons. And magic crackling through the air. Welcome to the Cirque American!Sixteen-year-old Jules Maroni's dream is to follow in her father's footsteps...
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The Lost

James Patterson · Little Brown Young Readers
Pages: 355
Format: Hardcover

James Patterson brings the fifth and final book in the bestselling Witch & Wizard saga to a head by exposing the nature of power-and what it means for the heroes that have it. Whit and Wisty Allgood have fought and defeated their world's most pernicious threats: the evil dictator, The One Who Is The One,...
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Foolish Hearts

EMMA MILLS · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

When Claudia accidentally eavesdrops on the epic breakup of Paige and Iris, the it-couple at her school, she finds herself in hot water with prickly, difficult Iris. Thrown together against their will in the class production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with the goofiest, cutest...
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I'm Just Me.

M. G. Higgins · Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc.
Format: Book

Nasreen and Mia are two very different girls. But they stand out at Arondale High. And kids make assumptions about the only Muslim and the new black girl--the only African American--in school. Who let you into the suburbs Samantha asks. Everyone gawks. Nasreen has kept her head down for years....
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The Unseemly Education of Anne Merchant: Book One of the V Trilogy

Joanna Wiebe · BenBella Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

So many secrets for such a small island. From the moment Anne Merchant arrives at Cania Christy, a boarding school for the world's wealthiest teens, the hushed truths of this strange, unfamiliar land begin calling to her - sometimes as lulling drumbeats in the night, sometimes as piercing...
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On the Edge

Allison van Diepen · HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

From Allison van Diepen, author of Light of Day, Snitch, and Street Pharm, comes a sexy, dangerous novel - perfect for fans of Simone Elkeles and Paul Griffin - about a teen who witnesses a murder and gets caught up in the seedy world of Miami's gangs.Maddie Diaz never should have taken...
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Slaves of Socorro

John A. Flanagan · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the mega-selling Ranger's Apprentice! Hal and his fellow Herons have returned home to Skandia after defeating the pirate captain Zavac and reclaiming Skandia's most prized artifact, the Andomal. With their honor restored, the Herons turn to a new mission: tracking...
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