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RoseBlood

Anita G Howard · Abrams Amulet
Pages: 425
Format: Print book

This YA novel from New York Times bestselling author A. G. Howard marks the beginning of a new era for fans of the Splintered series. Rune Germain moves to a boarding school outside of Paris, only to discover that at this opera-house-turned-music-conservatory, phantoms really do exist....
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The Memory of Things: A Novel

Gae Polisner · Griffin
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

On the morning of September 11, 2001, sixteen-year-old Kyle Donohue watches the first twin tower come down from the window of Stuyvesant High School. Moments later, terrified and fleeing home to safety across the Brooklyn Bridge, he stumbles across a girl perched in the shadows, covered...
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The Color of Darkness

Ruth Hatfield · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

After rescuing his parents, Danny returns to his old life, burying the taro that allowed him to speak to animals, trees, and the very storms that led to his adventure. Danny thinks he's left magic and mystery behind, but Sammael, a creature of terrible imagination, refuses to let him go. A strange...
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Pretty Fierce

Kieran Scott · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

An action-packed, edge-of-your-seat novel about a teen who, when backed into a corner, fights back, from the author of What Waits in the WoodsKaia has been on the run her whole life. The daughter of professional assassins, she knows danger-and she'll do anything to survive. After her parents...
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Scholastic Discover More: Titanic

Sean Callery · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

A modern reference book about the Titanic in the expert reader strand.TITANIC encourages children to think for themselves about what caused this great disaster, and how it could have been averted. It presents evidence that allows readers to determine who the heroes and who the villains...
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The Final Four: The Pursuit of College Basketball Glory

Matt Doeden · Millbrook Press
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

When basketball fans hear the words Final Four, they probably think of the buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and bracket-busters that have thrilled people for years. However, you don't need to be a die-hard fan to know that the NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the most...
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27 Hours

TRISTINA WRIGHT · Entangled
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Rumor Mora fears two things: hellhounds too strong for him to kill, and failure. Jude Welton has two dreams: for humans to stop killing monsters, and for his strange abilities to vanish.But in no reality should a boy raised to love monsters fall for a boy raised to kill them.Nyx Llorca...
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Shadow Girl

LIANA LIU · HarperTeen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The Memory Key author Liana Liu delivers a thrilling story of one girl struggling to claim her own identity while becoming an unwitting participant in the strange fate of a wealthy dynasty.The house on Arrow Island is full of mystery.Yet, when Mei arrives, she can't help feeling relieved....
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The Secret Language of Sisters

Luanne Rice · Point
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

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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Killer Instinct

Jennifer Barnes · Hyperion
Pages: 375
Format: Print book

Seventeen-year-old Cassie Hobbes has a gift for profiling people. Her talent has landed her a spot in an elite FBI program for teens with innate crime-solving abilities, and into some harrowing situations. After barely escaping a confrontation with an unbalanced killer obsessed with her mother's...
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Cress

Marissa Meyer · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 552
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!In this third book in Marissa Meyer's bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading...
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The Politics of the Civil War

Jonathan Sutherland · Mason Crest Publishers
Pages: 79
Format: Hardcover

The North and the South had evolved in very different ways both economically and politically. In particular, the Souths agricultural economy revolved around the institution of slavery. When Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860, the victory was seen by the South as the Norths attempt...
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Glitter

Aprilynne Pike · Random House
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Aprilynne Pike comes a truly original new novel - Breaking Bad meets Marie Antoinette in a near-future world where the residents of Versailles live like it's the eighteenth century and an almost-queen turns to drug dealing to save her own life....
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Italy

Jean F. Blashfield · Scholastic
Format: Book

Take a trip around the world with the latest entries in the Enchantment of the World series. From the volcanoes of Iceland to the hilltop castles of Germany, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos in these books. Each countrys culture,...
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The Thousandth Floor

KATHARINE MCGEE · HarperCollins
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback

New York Times bestsellerThis edition includes never-before-seen deleted scenes, fan-favorite graphics, and a sneak peek to the next book in the series, The Dazzling Heights! New York City as you've never seen it before. A thousand-story tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision...
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