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Speak: The Graphic Novel

LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel."Speak up for yourself -- we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense...
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Mirrored

Alex Flinn · Harper Teen
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Flinn's modern and mysterious retelling of Snow White, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and true love doesn't necessarily mean Prince Charming.Celine's life is the stuff fairy tales are made of. She's beautiful, talented,...
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Shirley Brinkerhoff · Mason Crest Publishers
Format: Hardcover

ADHD is a common condition in which kids are too energetic and have problems concentrating on one task. All too often, students with ADHD are simply thought to be problem students, students who arent trying hard enough or have discipline problems. Today, though, more and more people are becoming...
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Thomas Paine: Crusader for Liberty: How One Man's Ideas Helped Form a New Nation

Albert Marrin · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 165
Format: Hardcover

From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a compelling look at the life and impact of Thomas Paine and the profound power of ideas.Uneducated as a boy, Thomas Paine grew up to become one of the most influential writers of the 18th century. He brought the world Common Sense,...
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Unhooked

Lisa Maxwell · Simon Pulse
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

From "talented wordsmith" (Publishers Weekly) Lisa Maxwell comes a lush, atmospheric fantasy novel filled with twists and turns about a girl who is kidnapped and brought to an island inhabited by fairies, a roguish ship captain, and bloodthirsty beasts.For as long as she can remember,...
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Ho Chi Minh: North Vietnamese President

Kristin F. Johnson · Abdo Publishing Company; 1 edition
Format: Book

Examines the life of the president from his youth as a revolutionary to his rise to power in North Vietnam as a member of the Communist Party, where he fought for the country's independence.Title: Ho Chi MinhAuthor: Johnson, Kristin F.Publisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2011/09/30Number...
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Time to Shine

Nikki Carter · K-Teen/Dafina; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Fame is hard. So is holding onto your dreams. . .Sunday Tolliver is now the hottest singer-songwriter in the business--but too much personal drama is spinning her crazy-busy life totally out of control. Her boyfriend, Sam, won't discuss the online buzz pulling them apart, and Sunday...
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Release

Patrick Ness · HarperTeen
Pages: 277
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Judy Blume's Forever and Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, this novel that Andrew Smith calls "beautiful, enchanting, [and] exquisitely written" is a new classic about teenage relationships, self-acceptance - and what happens when the walls we build start coming down....
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Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, and Other Respiratory Disorders

Carole Hawkins · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding

Provides important information about the causes and treatments of respiratory disorders, including asthma, cystic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.
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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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See Me

Wendy Higgins · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Book

The author of the Sweet Evil trilogy from HarperTeen brings you a modern Young Adult folktale of Irish magic and romance. While most seventeen-year-old American girls would refuse to let their parents marry them off to a stranger, Robyn Mason dreams of the mysterious McKale in Ireland,...
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A Totally Awkward Love Story

Tom Ellen · Delacorte Pr
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback

For fans of The DUFF, this hilarious and true-to-teen romance is Broad City meets Judy Blume. The summer before college, Hannah swears she's finally going to find The One. And for five perfect minutes, Hannah does find him. He's cute and makes her laugh like crazy. She just wishes...
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HPV and Genital Warts

Erin Staley · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

HPV is one of the most commonand yet most widely misunderstoodsexually transmitted infections. Based on the premise that knowledge is power, this informative text presents readers with the facts about human papillomavirus, genital warts, and the types of cancer that certain strands of HPV can cause....
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Endurance & cardio training

Z B Hill · Mason Crest
Format:  Book : Juvenile audience : English

64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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X: A Novel

Ilyasah Shabazz · Candlewick on Brilliance Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Co-written by Malcolm X’s daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows the formative years of the man whose words and actions shook the world.I am Malcolm.I am my father’s son. But to be my father’s son means that they will always come for me.They will always...
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