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United as One

Pittacus Lore · HarperCollins
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! With United as One, this action-packed series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. The Garde didn't start this war, but they'll do whatever it takes to end it once...
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The Museum of Us

Tara Wilson Redd · Wendy Lamb Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

An intoxicating debut novel that will leave you questioning what is real and why we escape into fantasy, perfect for fans of Belzhar by Meg Wolitzer and Falling into Place by Amy Zhang.Secrets are con artists: they trick you into letting them out. Sadie loves her rocker boyfriend Henry...
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A Cajun Girl's Sharecropping Years

Viola Fontenot · University Press of Mississippi
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

Today sharecropping is history, though during World War II and the Great Depression sharecropping was prevalent in Louisiana's southern parishes. Sharecroppers rented farmland and often a small house, agreeing to pay a one-third share of all profit from the sale of crops grown on the land....
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A Velocity of Being: Letters to A Young Reader

Maria Popova · Enchanted Lion Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

In these pages, some of today's most wonderful culture-makers - writers, artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, and philosophers - reflect on the joys of reading, how books broaden and deepen human experience, and the ways in which the written word has formed their own character. On the page...
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Dogs

S. L. Hamilton · Abdo Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From School Library Journal Gr 3-5-This set surveys potential pets, offering overviews of their attributes rather than specific care instruction. Size, lifespan, and diet are covered, usually in general terms to encompass multiple species. The focus of each book varies...
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The Big Bang Explained

Megan Ansdell · Enslow Publishing
Pages: 80
Format: Library Binding

The Big Bang theory describes the very beginnings of the universe, when it was infinitesimally small and infinitely dense, and follows its rapid expansion and evolution, from the formation of nuclei within the first few minutes to the creation of the first galaxies a billion years later....
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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain

John Boyne · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 262
Format: Print book

From the author of "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas "comes another extraordinary story of World War II and innocence in the face of evil. When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy Austrian household....
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This Noble Woman: Myrtilla Miner and Her Fight to Establish a School for African American Girls in the Slaveholding South

Michael M Greenburg · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The singular biography of a forgotten abolitionist and educator for young adults Frederick Douglass dismissed Myrtilla's plan to open a school for African American girls in the slaveholding South as "reckless, almost to the point of madness." But Myrtilla Miner, the daughter...
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How to Hang a Witch

Adriana Mather · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Jennifer Niven, bestselling author of All the Bright Places says "I am utterly addicted to Adriana Mather's electric debut. It keeps you on the edge of your seat, twisting and turning with ghosts, witches, an ancient curse, and-- sigh-- romance. It's beautiful. Haunting. The characters...
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Lark Ascending

Meagan Spooner · Carolrhoda Lab
Pages: 322
Format: Print book

The thrilling conclusion to The Skylark Trilogy: Revolution is brewing in the city within the Wall. The city stands divided, and war is imminent. The rebels need a leader. After months beyond the Wall, Lark returns with Owen by her side, prepared to overthrow the Institute once and for all....
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The Things You Kiss Goodbye

Leslie Connor · Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this heartbreaking story about family, loss, and the joys and disappointments of first love.Bettina Vasilis can hardly believe it when star basketball player Brady Cullen convinces her strict father to let them date. That summer, Bettina falls in love with...
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The Problem with Forever

Jennifer L. Armentrout · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 474
Format: Print book

"Heartbreakingly real ... a remarkable novel about the power of first love and the courage it takes to face your fears. " - Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling authorFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes a riveting story about friendship,...
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A World Without You

Beth Revis · Razorbill
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

What would you do to bring back someone you love? After the unexpected loss of his girlfriend, a boy suffering from delusions believes he can travel through time to save her in this gripping new novel from New York Times bestselling author Beth Revis."A story that's both heartbreaking...
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This Is Really Happening

ERIN CHACK · RAZORBILL
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

BuzzFeed senior writer Erin Chack hits you in the guts, the feels, and the funny bone all at once with this collection of personal essays that reads like Sloane Crosley for the Snapchat generation. In turns hysterically funny and heartbreakingly poignant, Erin recounts everything from...
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9 Days and 9 Nights

KATIE COTUGNO · Balzer Bray
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller 99 Days, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Morgan Matson, Molly Barlow finds herself in Europe on her summer vacation, desperately trying to forget everything that happened a year ago. But over the course of nine days and nine nights, her whole...
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