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Living Proud! Being Transgender

Robert Rodi · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

What is gender? What are gender stereotypes? Whats the difference between being a tomboy or an effeminate man and being transgender? What are your options when you feel like your physical sex is out of sync with who you are? Explore the answers to these questions and more with an in-depth...
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Warcross

Marie Lu · Findaway World

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu - when a game called Warcross takes the world by storm, one girl hacks her way into its dangerous depths. For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn't just a game - it's a way of life. The obsession started ten years ago and its fan base...
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Damselfly

Chandra Prasad · Scholastic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Their survival is in their own hands...Samantha Mishra opens her eyes and discovers she's alone and injured in the thick of a jungle. She has no idea where she is, or what happened to the plane taking her and the rest of the Drake Rosemont fencing team across the Pacific for a tournament....
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Ashes to Asheville

Sarah Dooley · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

Two sisters take off on a wild road trip in this poignant tale for fans of Counting by 7s and Fish in a TreeAfter Mama Lacy's death, Fella was forced to move in with her grandmother, Mrs. Madison. The move brought Fella all sorts of comforts she wasn't used to at home, but it also meant...
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Throne of Glass 5

Sarah J Maas · Bloomsbury Usa
Pages: 704
Format: Print book

The long path to the throne has only just begun for Aelin Galathynius. Loyalties have been broken and bought, friends have been lost and gained, and those who possess magic find themselves at odds with those who don't.With her heart sworn to the warrior-prince by her side, and her fealty...
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Answers to the World's Greatest Questions

BJORN CAREY · Cavendish Square
Pages: 176
Format: Library Binding

Asking questions is an integral part of learning and engaging with the world. Complex questions require answers from experts, and this book is packed with fascinating, trusted information about topics ranging from outer space to the human body. Organized by topic in a question-and-answer...
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Meet Me Here

Bryan Bliss · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 266
Format: Print book

In a single night - graduation night - Thomas has to decide: do what everyone has always expected of him, or forge an entirely new path? Bryan Bliss's absorbing examination of one boy struggling with expectations and realities will appeal to readers of Sara Zarr and Chris Crutcher.Thomas...
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The Titanic

Lisa J. Amstutz · Essential Library
Format: Print book

This title examines the exploration and study of the Titanic's wreck. The book explores the ship's sinking, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts.
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Pro Football by the Numbers

Todd Kortemeier · An imprint of Capstone Press
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Engaging text and bold infographics help sports statistics jump off the page. Readers won't look at baseballor numbersin the same way again.
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The Agony of Bun O'Keefe

Heather Smith · Penguin Teen
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Little Miss Sunshine meets Room in this quirky, heartwarming story of friendship, loyalty and discovery.It's Newfoundland, 1986. Fourteen-year-old Bun O'Keefe has lived a solitary life in an unsafe, unsanitary house. Her mother is a compulsive hoarder, and Bun has had little contact with...
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The Reader

Traci Chee · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 442
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times BestsellerA stunning debut set in a world where reading is unheard-of, perfect for fans of Inkheart and Shadow and BoneSefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin, who teaches her to hunt,...
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Trell

Dick Lehr · Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

From the co-author of Black Mass comes a gripping YA novel based on the true story of a teenage girl's murder--and a young father's false imprisonment for the crime. On a hot summer night in the late 1980s, in the Boston neighborhood of Roxbury, a fourteen-year-old African-American...
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Ink, Iron, and Glass

Gwendolyn Clare · Imprint
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Can she write a world gone wrong?A certain pen, a certain book, and a certain person can craft entirely new worlds through a branch of science called scriptology. Elsa comes from one such world that was written into creation by her mother -- a noted scriptologist.But when her home is attacked...
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Copyboy

Vince Vawter · Capstone Editions
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

In the sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning novel Paperboy, Victor Vollmer sets off to fulfill a final request of Mr. Spiro, the aging neighbor who became his friend and mentor. Now a few years older and working as a newspaper copyboy, Victor plans to spread Mr. Spiro's ashes at the mouth...
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What You Left Me

Bridget Morrissey · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

If I Stay meets While You Were Sleeping in this beautiful and heartbreaking novel told in dual perspectives about friendship, family, and all the other threads that bind us together.Martin and Petra meet for the first time at graduation, and though they've shared the halls of their...
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