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The Keeper
David Baldacci · Scholastic Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but the Quag, a wilderness filled with danger and death. And she believed it - until the night she stumbled across a secret that proved that everything she knew was a lie. Now just... |
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This Is How It Happened
Paula Stokes · HarperTeen
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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The author of Girl Against the Universe and Liars, Inc. plunges readers into a world where the internet is always watching - and judging - in this compelling story about mistakes, repercussions, and online vigilante justice. Perfect for fans of Sarah Darer Littman's Backlash or Robyn Schneider's... |
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Scythe
Neal Shusterman · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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Two teens must learn the "art of killing" in this Printz Honor-winning book, the first in a chilling new series from Neal Shusterman, author of the New York Times bestselling Unwind dystology.A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery: humanity has conquered all those... |
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Ink and Ashes
Valynne E. Maetani · Tu Books
Pages: 386
Format: Print book
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Claire Takata has never known much about her father, who passed away ten years ago. But on the anniversary of his death, she finds a letter from her deceased father to her stepfather. Before now, Claire never had a reason to believe they even knew each other. Struggling to understand why her parents... |
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Scythe
Neal Shusterman · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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""In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes') . Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe... |
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Thinking Critically: The Death Penalty
Stephanie Watson · Referencepoint Press
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
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The death penalty has existed in Western civilization for thousands of years, and its use has remained controversial throughout that time. Through a narrative-driven pro/con formatsupported by facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrationsthis title examines issues related to the death... |
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Presenting Buffalo Bill: The Man Who Invented the Wild West
Candace Fleming · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 273
Format: Print book
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Everyone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't do. Was he a Pony Express rider? Did he serve Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn? Did he scalp countless Native Americans, or did he defend their rights?This, the first significant... |
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Unfolding
Jonathan Friesen · Blink
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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Jonah wishes he could get the girl, but he's an outcast and she's the most perfect girl he knows. And their futures seemed destined to fork apart: Jonah's physical condition is debilitating, and epileptic seizures fill his life with frustration. Whereas Stormi is seemingly carefree, and navigates... |
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Does My Head Look Big In This?
Randa Abdel-fattah · Scholastic Paperbacks; Reprint edition
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
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When sixteen-year-old Amal decides to wear the hijab full-time, her entire world changes, all because of a piece of cloth...Sixteen-year-old Amal makes the decision to start wearing the hijab full-time and everyone has a reaction. Her parents, her teachers, her friends, people on the street.... |
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Life in a Fishbowl
Len Vlahos · Bloomsbury
Pages: 328
Format: Print book
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Fifteen-year-old Jackie Stone's father is dying.When Jackie discovers that her father has been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor, her whole world starts to crumble. She can't imagine how she'll live without him . . . Then, in a desperate act to secure his family's future, Jackie's father... |
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The Rose & the Dagger
Renee Ahdieh · Speak
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
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The #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to the breathtaking bestseller The Wrath and the Dawn"A satisfying fast-paced conclusion, Ahdieh explores the difficulty of family, lasting loyalty, and love giving you a tale you won't soon forget."--InStyleIn a land on the brink of war,... |
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Under Siege
JANICE GREENE · Saddleback Pub
Pages: 76
Format: Paperback
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The read-along CD helps struggling readers and ELL students follow the text word-for-word. Running time is approximately 60-minutes per novel.Pageturners series. Even struggling readers will find it hard to resist our exciting series of novels in a variety of popular genres. The 80-page... |
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Kaleidoscope Song
FOX BENWELL · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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Fox Benwell delivers a harrowing and beautifully written novel that explores the relationship between two girls obsessed with music, the practice of corrective rape, and the risks and power of using your voice.Neo loves music, and all she ever wanted was a life sharing this passion, on the radio.... |
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Sparrow
Sarah Moon · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Sparrow has always had a difficult time making friends. She would always rather have stayed home on the weekends with her mother, an affluent IT Executive at a Brooklyn bank, reading, or watching the birds, then playing with other kids. And that's made school a lonely experience for her.... |
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The Secret Language of Sisters
Luanne Rice · Point
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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When Ruth Ann (Roo) McCabe responds to a text message while she's driving, her life as she knows it ends. The car flips, and Roo winds up in a hospital bed, paralyzed. Silent. Everyone thinks she's in a coma, but Roo has locked-in syndrome -- she can see and hear and understand everything... |
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