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Kiss Cam

Kiara London · Swoon Reads
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

In Kiss Cam, teen author Kiara London asks, what's a little harmless kissing between friends?Juniper, Jasper, and Lenny have been friends forever and co-own a vlog channel called WereVloggingHere. Their fans are huge "shippers" who believe that Juniper and Jasper are perfect for each...
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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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You in Five Acts

Una Lamarche · Razorbill
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The latest contemporary novel from Una LaMarche, acclaimed author of Five Summers, Like No Other, and Don't Fail Me Now. In the high-pressure months leading up to the performance that will determine their futures, a group of friends at a performing arts school look back on when an unexpected...
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The Best Possible Answer

E Katherine Kottaras · Griffin
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

AP Exams - checkSAT test - checkCollege Application - checkDate the wrong guy and ruin everything you've spent your whole life working for- checkSuper-achiever Viviana Rabinovich-Lowe has never had room to be anything less than perfect. But her quest for perfection is derailed when her boyfriend...
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Aftermath

Clara Kensie · Merit Press
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover

Charlotte survived four long years as a prisoner in the attic of her kidnapper, sustained only by dreams of her loving family. The chance to escape suddenly arrives, and Charlotte fights her way to freedom. But an answered prayer turns into heartbreak. Losing her has torn her family apart....
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Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA

Bridget Heos · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Blood, Bullets, and Bones provides young readers with a fresh and fascinating look at the ever-evolving science of forensics.Since the introduction of DNA testing, forensic science has been in the forefront of the public's imagination, thanks especially to popular television shows like...
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Being a Girl

Hayley Long · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Other books give you the facts - BEING A GIRL tells you the truth!Being a girl is awesome. It can also be really, really hard. And no one knows that better than girls who are going through it right now. From BFFs to Mean Girls, selfies to self-esteem, pimples and periods and peer pressure,...
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Doctor Who: Twelve Doctors of Christmas

Jacqueline Rayner · Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

A new illustrated collection of Doctor Who stories, each featuring one of the twelve Doctors off on a festive adventure in his trusty TARDIS. These adventures will be full of magic, mystery, excitement - and everything else that fans love about a Doctor Who Christmas special.
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Disruption

Jessica Shirvington · HarperCollins
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The heart-stopping first chapter in bestselling author Jessica Shirvington's Disruption series. What if a microchip could identify your perfect match? What if it could be used against you and the ones you love? Eight years ago, Mercer Corporation's M-Bands became mandatory. An evolution...
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Four-Four-Two

Dean Hughes · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 268
Format: Print book

From the author of Soldier Boys and Search and Destroy comes a thought-provoking, action-packed page-turner based on the little-known history of the Japanese Americans who fought with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II.Yuki Nakahara is an American. But it's the start of World...
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Blood for Blood

Ryan Graudin · Little
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

"Wild and gorgeous, vivid and consuming. I loved it I can't wait for the sequel. "--Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy, on Wolf by WolfThe action-packed, thrilling sequel to Ryan Graudin's Wolf by Wolf. There would be blood....
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The Neverland Wars

Audrey Greathouse · Clean Teen Publishing.com
Pages: 289
Format: Print book

Magic can do a lot -- give you flight, show you mermaids, help you taste the stars, and ... solve the budget crisis? That's what the grown-ups will do with it if they ever make it to Neverland to steal its magic and bring their children home. However, Gwen doesn't know this. She's just...
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A Darkly Beating Heart

Lindsay Smith · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 264
Format: Print book

A troubled girl confronts her personal demons in this time-travel thriller alternating between present day and 19th century Japan.No one knows how to handle Reiko. She is full of hatred; all she can think about is how to best hurt herself and those people closest to her. After a failed...
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Certain Dark Things: A Novel

Silvia Moreno-Garcia · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Welcome to Mexico City ... An Oasis In A Sea Of Vampires ... Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is busy eeking out a living when a jaded vampire on the run swoops into his life. Atl, the descendant of Aztec blood drinkers, must feast on the young to survive and Domingo looks...
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A Million Worlds with You

Claudia Gray · Harpercollins
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

The fate of the multiverse rests in Marguerite's hands in the final installment of the Firebird trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray.Ever since she used the Firebird, her parent's invention, to cross through alternate dimensions, Marguerite has been at the center of a cross-dimensional...
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Look Past

Eric Devine · Running Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Someone brutally murdered Mary Mathison, daughter of a prominent and very conservative local pastor, and Avery, a transgender boy who loved Mary, is bent on finding her killer. He goes to the crime scene to do some investigating, but is quickly put in harm's way. Reluctantly, Avery must...
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Avalanche

Melinda Braun · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Two groups of teens - those waiting to be saved and those doing the saving - are in a race against time and a battle against Mother Nature after an avalanche traps them in an isolated cabin in this chilling novel."I promise it'll be a weekend you'll never forget." A trip like...
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Frozen Charlotte

Alex Bell · Scholastic Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

When her best friend dies under mysterious circumstances, Sophie sets off to stay with her cousins on the remote Isle of Skye. It's been years since she last saw them--brooding Cameron with his scarred hand; Piper, who seems too perfect to be real; and peculiar little Lilias with her fear...
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Star Wars Ahsoka

E.K. Johnston · Disney Lucasfilm Pr
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

Fans have long wondered what happened to Ahsoka after she left the Jedi Order near the end of the Clone Wars, and before she re-appeared as the mysterious Rebel operative Fulcrum in Rebels. Finally, her story will begin to be told. Following her experiences with the Jedi and the devastation...
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Merrow

Ananda Braxton-Smith · Candlewick Press
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

In this breathless and beautifully crafted tale, twelve-year-old Neen Marrey must separate town gossip from town lore to learn the truth about her mother - and herself.The people of Carrick Island have been whispering behind Neen's back ever since her father drowned and her mother disappeared....
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