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Spontaneous

Aaron Starmer · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Aaron Starmer skillfully welds sharp humor, deep loss, and roaring escapades. Truly the smartest and funniest book about spontaneous combustion you will ever read." - John Green, #1 bestselling author of The Fault In Our StarsA TIME magazine Top 10 YA & Children's Book of 2016!An...
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United as One

Pittacus Lore · HarperCollins
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The seventh and final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! With United as One, this action-packed series comes to a surprising, breathtaking, and utterly satisfying conclusion. The Garde didn't start this war, but they'll do whatever it takes to end it once...
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Price of Duty

Todd Strasser · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author Todd Strasser comes a gripping new novel that explores the struggles of war, the price paid by those who fight in them, and what it really means to be a hero.Jake Liddell is a hero. At least, that's what everyone says he is. The military is even awarding him a Silver...
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Defriended

Ruth Baron · Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

A friend request from beyond the grave . . .Jason has met the perfect girl. OK, so maybe he hasn't actually MET Lacey yet, but they talk online all the time. Yet despite spending most nights chatting, Lacey refuses to meet up in person. Suspicious, Jason starts googling, and his cyberstalking...
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You're Welcome, Universe

Whitney Gardner · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A vibrant, edgy, fresh new YA voice for fans of More Happy Than Not and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, packed with interior graffiti. When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf, she covers it up with a beautiful (albeit...
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Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft

Tess Sharpe · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Scorn the witch. Fear the witch. Burn the witch.History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features fifteen stories of girls embracing their power, reclaiming their destinies and using their magic to create,...
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Goldenhand

Garth Nix · Harper
Pages: 344
Format: Print book

The long-awaited fifth installment in Garth Nix's New York Times bestselling Old Kingdom series, for readers who enjoy series by Rae Carson, Kristin Cashore, Scott Westerfeld, and Cassandra Clare.Goldenhand takes place six months after the events of Abhorsen and follows the novella Nicholas...
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The Secrets We Bury

STACIE RAMEY · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

In an effort to escape his family, Dylan sets out on the Appalachian trail -- but he can't escape his past -- or his secrets in this novel from the author of The Sister Pact.Dylan Taggart is on the run. His family is trying to put him in a school for psychologically challenged students,...
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Soldier

Julie Kagawa · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 380
Format: Print book

When forced to choose between safety with the dragon organization Talon and being hunted forever as an outcast, Ember Hill chose to stand with Riley and his band of rogue dragons rather than become an assassin for Talon. She's lost any contact with her twin brother, Dante, a Talon devotee,...
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Dear My Blank: Secret Letters Never Sent

Emily Trunko · Crown
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

From the popular Tumblr of the same name comes a collection of heart-warming, tear-jerking, and gut-wrenching anonymous letters that people never intended - or didn't have the courage - to send. The Tumblr Dear My Blank - created by 16-year-old Emily Trunko and followed by over 35,000...
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The Light Between Worlds

LAURA E WEYMOUTH · HarperTeen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

What happens when you return to the real world after being in a fantastical one like Narnia? This YA debut by Laura E. Weymouth is perfect for fans of Melissa Albert's The Hazel Wood and Lev Grossman's The Magicians.Six years ago, sisters Evelyn and Philippa Hapwell were swept away to a strange...
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The Start of Me and You

Emery Lord · Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Brimming with heartfelt relationships and authentic high-school dynamics The Start of Me and You proves that it's never too late for second chances.It's been a year since it happened--when Paige Hancock's first boyfriend died in an accident. After shutting out the world for two years,...
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Clancy of the Undertow

Christopher Currie · The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 282
Format: Print book

'Funny, gritty, absorbing.' - Kirkus'A compelling coming-of-age story set in a dead-end Queensland town that's imbued with warmth, empathy and real wit... Clancy of the Undertow blends the excruciation, confusion, and hope of being a teenager into a novel that will pull in readers of any age.'...
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The Way Back from Broken

Amber J. Keyser · Carolrhoda LAB
Pages: 210
Format: Print book

Rakmen Cannon's life is turning out to be one sucker punch after another. His baby sister died in his arms, his parents are on the verge of divorce, and he's flunking out of high school. The only place he fits in is with the other art therapy kids stuck in the basement of Promise House,...
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Debunk It!: How to Stay Sane in a World of Misinformation

John Grant · Zest Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

We live in an era of misinformation, much of it spread by authority figures, including politicians, religious leaders, broadcasters, and, of course, apps and websites. With so much bogus information coming from so many sources, how can anyone be expected to discover the truth? In Debunk...
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