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Sabotage: The Mission to Destroy Hitler's Atomic Bomb: Young Adult Edition
Neal Bascomb · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book
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Neal Bascomb delivers another nail-biting work of nonfiction for young adults in this incredible true story of spies and survival. The invasion begins at night, with German cruisers slipping into harbor, and soon the Nazis occupy all of Norway. They station soldiers throughout the country.... |
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Learning to Swear in America
Katie Kennedy · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 345
Format: Hardcover
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A Summer/Fall 2016 Indies Introduce selectionAn asteroid is hurtling toward Earth. A big, bad one. Maybe not kill-all-the-dinosaurs bad, but at least kill-everyone-in-California-and-wipe-out-Japan-with-a-tsunami bad. Yuri, a physicist prodigy from Russia, has been recruited to aid NASA... |
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The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
Deborah Hopkinson · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 249
Format: Hardcover
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"A delightful combination of race-against-the-clock medical mystery and outwit-the-bad-guys adventure." - Publishers Weekly, Starred Eel has troubles of his own: As an orphan and a "mudlark," he spends his days in the filthy River Thames, searching for bits of things... |
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Two Dark Reigns
KENDARE BLAKE · HarperTeen
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake returns with the highly anticipated third book in the Three Dark Crowns series!Katharine sits on the throne, Mirabella and Arsinoe are in hiding, and an unexpected renegade is about to wage a war of her own. The crown has been won, but these... |
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Phantom limbs
Paula Garner · Candlewick Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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How do you move on from an irreplaceable loss? In a poignant debut, a sixteen-year-old boy must learn to swim against an undercurrent of grief - or be swept away by it.Otis and Meg were inseparable until her family abruptly moved away after the terrible accident that left Otis's little... |
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Swarm
Scott Westerfeld · Simon Pulse
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover
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X-Men meets Heroes when New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld teams up with award-winning authors Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti in the second book of an explosive new trilogy about a group of teens with amazing abilities.They thought they'd already faced their toughest... |
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How to Hang a Witch
Adriana Mather · Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD
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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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True Teen Stories from Mexico: Surviving Gangs and the Drug Wars
Derek Miller · Cavendish Square
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding
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Though many Mexican states are peaceful and feature lifestyles not unlike those enjoyed by other North Americans, regions of Mexico are plagued by violence and terror. In 2016, more than twenty thousand people were killed in the country as a direct consequence of the drug wars. This volume... |
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Empress of All Seasons
Emiko Jean · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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In a palace of illusions, nothing is what it seems.Each generation, a competition is held to find the next empress of Honoku. The rules are simple. Survive the palace's enchanted seasonal rooms. Conquer Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. Marry the prince. All are eligible to compete--all... |
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The Serpent King
Jeff Zentner · Ember; Reprint edition
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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A New York Times Notable BookAn Amazon Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearNamed to BuzzFeed's "Best YA Books of 2016" list!"Move over, John Green; Zentner is coming for you." - The New York Public... |
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Radioactive!: How Irene Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World
Winifred Conkling · Algonquin Of Chapel Hill
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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The fascinating, little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb. In 1934, Irene Curie, working with her husband and fellow scientist, Frederic Joliot, made a discovery that would change the world: artificial radioactivity.... |
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Rani Patel In Full Effect
Sonia Patel · Cinco Puntos Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Almost seventeen, Rani Patel appears to be a kick-ass Indian girl breaking cultural norms as a hip-hop performer in full effect. But in truth, she's a nerdy flat-chested nobody who lives with her Gujarati immigrant parents on the remote Hawaiian island of Moloka'i, isolated from her high... |
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The Cursed Queen
Sarah Fine · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 417
Format: Print book
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Blood and victory. There is no other way. The "fresh and fascinating magical world" (School Library Journal) of The Imposter Queen expands in this companion novel that answers the question: who is the real queen of the Kupari?Ansa has always been a fighter. As a child, she fought... |
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Fragments of the Lost
Megan Miranda · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls and The Perfect Stranger comes a suspenseful psychological mystery about one girl's search to uncover the truth behind her ex-boyfriend's death. Perfect for fans of We Were Liars and 13 Reasons Why.Jessa Whitworth knew... |
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When We Collided
Emery Lord · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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Seventeen year-old Jonah Daniels has lived in Verona Cove, California, his whole life, and only one thing has ever changed: his father used to be alive, and now he is not. With a mother lost in a deep bout of depression, Jonah and his five siblings struggle to keep up their home and the restaurant... |
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