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The Vietnam War on the Front Lines
Tim Cooke · Edge Books
Format: Print book
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U.S. soldiers and their allies fighting in the Vietnam War faced violence on and off the battlefield and could never be sure who was friendly and who was an enemy. Experience life on the front lines in a foreign land, fighting a war against the spread of Communism. |
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Jasper and the Riddle of Riley's Mine
Caroline Starr Rose · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Hoping to strike it rich, two brothers escape an abusive father and set out on a treacherous journey to Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. Desperate to get away from their drunkard of a father, eleven-year-old Jasper and his older brother Melvin often talk of running away, of heading... |
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The Maze Runner
James Dashner · Delacorte Press
Format: Print book
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Perfect for fans of Divergent and The Hunger Games, this special movie tie-in edition of the first book in the 1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series, The Maze Runner, features an eight-page full-color insert with photos from the film and an exclusive fan sticker. The Maze Runner... |
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Catch a Falling Star
Kim A Culbertson · Point, 2014
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
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Overview A deliciously charming novel about finding true love . . . and yourself. Nothing ever happens in Little, CA. Which is just the way Carter Moon likes it. But when Hollywood arrives to film a movie starring former child star turned PR mess Adam Jakes, everything changes. Carter's... |
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Delilah Dirk and the King's Shilling
Tony Cliff · First Second
Pages: 263
Format: Print book
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Globetrotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her loyal friend Selim are just minding their own business, peacefully raiding castles and traipsing across enemy lines, when they attract the unwanted attention of the English Army. Before they know it, Delilah and Selim have gotten themselves... |
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Nix Minus One
Jill MacLean · Pajama Press
Format: Book
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Nix Humbolt doesn't talk much. Though at fifteen he's taller and leaner than he was in his "Fatty Humbolt" days, he still lies low at school. At home, Nix finds refuge in his father's workshop, where he builds intricate boxes and tables—and avoids arguments with... |
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Monsterland
James Crowley · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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A boy takes off on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through a mysterious land, with the help of some monster friends It's Halloween, and everyone in Charlie's small town is excited for this year's festivities. Charlie's grandfather, Old Joe, is famous for his holiday haunts, and his pumpkin... |
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The Lake Effect
ERIN MCCAHAN · Dial Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, bracing, poignant YA romance and coming-of-age for fans of Huntley Fitzpatrick, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and The Beginning of Everythinglake effect | n.1. The effect of any lake, especially the Great Lakes, in modifying the weather in nearby areas2. The effect of elderly... |
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The Traitor's Kiss
Erin Beaty · Imprint
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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An obstinate girl who will not be married. A soldier desperate to prove himself. A kingdom on the brink of war. With a sharp tongue and an unruly temper, Sage Fowler is not what they'd call a lady -- which is perfectly fine with her. Deemed unfit for marriage, Sage is apprenticed to a matchmaker... |
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Once Upon a Time: Red's Untold Tale
Wendy Toliver · Kingswell Teen
Format: Hardcover
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Red is 16 and lives with Granny in a cottage in the village, where boarding up the house and hiding during Wolfstime is a means of survival. Red help's Granny with Granny's baked good business, catering as well as door-to-door sales. |
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Sucktown, Alaska
Craig Dirkes · Switch Press
Pages: 341
Format: Hardcover
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Freshman year, Eddie Ashford had it all. Friends, parties, Taco Bell. He enjoyed it, reveled in it even. And he flunked out. Now he wants to redeem himself. Has to. He takes a job in tiny Kusko, Alaska, and promises to stay a year. His intentions are pure, but soon he's lonely, low on cash,... |
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The Magnificent Lizzie Brown and the Mysterious Phantom
Vicki Lockwood · Capstone Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A mysterious Phantom is terrorizing London, and when Lizzie realizes she has a talent that will let her stop the crimes before they happen she and her new circus friends feel compelled to intervene. But when one of their own is blamed for the crimes instead, their investigation... |
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The Fire (Witch & Wizard)
James Patterson · Grand Central Publishing; Reprint edition
Pages: 352
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Whit and Wisty Allgood have sacrificed everything to lead the resistance against the merciless totalitarian regime that governs their world. Its supreme leader, The One Who Is The One, has banned everything they hold dear: books, music, art, and imagination. But the growing strength of the siblings'... |
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