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The Forgetting
Sharon Cameron · Scholastic Press
Pages: 403
Format: Print book |
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What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse,... |
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As Brave As You
Jason Reynolds · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 410
Format: Print book |
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Kirkus Award Finalist Schneider Family Book Award Winner Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires - literally - in this piercing middle grade novel by the winner of the Coretta Scott King - Johnson Steptoe Award.Genie's... |
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Artemis: Wild Goddess of the Hunt
George O'Connor · First Second
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback |
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Shunned even before she was born and destined to live a life of solitude, Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, finds power through her skilled hunting ability and mighty bow. She slays those who wish to do harm to the innocent and takes care of the young and helpless. She protects women and young... |
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The Leaving
Tara Altebrando · Bloomsbury
Pages: 421
Format: Print book |
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Eleven years ago, six kindergartners went missing without a trace. After all that time, the people left behind moved on, or tried to. Until today. Today five of those kids return. They're sixteen, and they are . . . fine. Scarlett comes home and finds a mom she barely recognizes, and doesn't... |
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Get Quilting with Angela & Cloe: 14 Projects for Kids to Sew
Angela Walters · C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Print book |
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Kids can quilt! Best-selling author Angela Walters and her daughter, Cloe, join forces to teach preteens and teens the basics of quiltmaking. The dynamic mother-daughter duo guides kids step by step through prepping and finishing their very first quilt. Readers will tackle 14 projects to keep... |
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Burn Baby Burn
Meg Medina · Candlewick Press
Pages: 310
Format: Print book |
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While violence runs rampant throughout New York, a teenage girl faces danger within her own home in Meg Medina's riveting coming-of-age novel.Nora Lopez is seventeen during the infamous New York summer of 1977, when the city is besieged by arson, a massive blackout, and a serial killer... |
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LGBTQ Athletes Claim the Field: Striving for Equality
Kirstin Cronn-Mills · Twenty-First Century Books
Pages: 104
Format: Print book |
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In 2015, the world watched as soccer star Abby Wambach kissed her wife after the US women's World Cup victory. Milwaukee Brewers' minor league first baseman David Denson came out as gay. And Caitlyn (born Bruce) Jenner, an Olympic decathlete, came out as transgender. It hasn't... |
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The Heartbreak Messenger
Alexander Vance · Square Fish; Reprint edition
Format: Print book |
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Breaking up is hard to do—so why not pay someone to do it for you?Twelve-year-old Quentin never asked to be the Heartbreak Messenger. It just kind of happened, and he can’t let a golden opportunity pass him by. The valuable communication service he offers is simple: He delivers... |
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The Bone Witch
Rin Chupeco · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 400
Format: Print book |
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In the captivating start to a new, darkly lyrical fantasy series, Tea can raise the dead, but resurrection comes at a price...When Tea accidentally resurrects her brother from the dead, she learns she is different from the other witches in her family. Her gift for necromancy means that... |
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The Inquisition: Summoner: Book Two
Taran Matharu · Feiwel & Friends, 2016.
Pages: 368
Format: Print book |
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In this sequel to The Novice, Fletcher is put on trial by the Inquisition and discovers his tragic origins. Soon after, a competitive challenge is given by the King and his council to the graduating students at Vocans--to go behind enemy lines and complete a dangerous mission. The reward--an... |
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Overturned
L R Giles · Scholastic Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book |
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Nikki Tate is infamous, even by Las Vegas standards. Her dad is sitting on death row, convicted of killing his best friend in a gambling dispute turned ugly. And for five years, he's maintained his innocence. But Nikki wants no part of that. She's been working on Operation Escape Vegas:... |
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Suicide Notes from Beautiful Girls
Lynn Weingarten · Simon Pulse
Pages: 325
Format: Print book |
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The New York Times bestselling "taut, sophisticated thriller" (BCCB, starred review) packed with twists and turns that will leave you breathless.They say Delia burned herself to death in her stepfather's shed. They say it was suicide. But June doesn't believe it. June... |
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Black Blizzard
Kristin Johnson · Darby Creek Publishing
Pages: 101
Format: Paperback |
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Just when Tyler thought his day couldn't get any worse, his speech team's bus gets stuck in the middle of the desert. After an embarrassing screw-up that caused the team to lose, all Tyler wants is get home. But the wind is picking up and the dark, ominous clouds approaching look... |
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The Novice: Summoner: Book One
Taran Matharu · Square Fish
Format: Print book |
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Fletcher was nothing more than a humble blacksmiths apprentice, when a chance encounter leads to the discovery that he has the ability to summon demons from another world. Chased from his village for a crime he did not commit, he must travel with his demon to the Vocans Academy, where the gifted... |
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