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Mirror, Mirror: A Novel

CARA DELEVINGNE · Harper
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

When one of their friends mysteriously disappears, a group of teens are forced to confront the challenges and secrets of their lives in this edgy and suspenseful coming-of-age tale from international supermodel, actress, and social media darling Cara Delevingne.Among the students of Pimlico...
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Monster

MICHAEL GRANT · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed author Michael Grant delivers a stunning follow-up to the globally bestselling Gone series - perfect for fans of Stephen King's suspenseful writing. It's been four years since a meteor hit Perdido Beach and everyone disappeared. Everyone, except the kids trapped in the FAYZ - an invisible...
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You Have a Brain: A Teen's Guide to T.H.I.N.K. B.I.G.

Ben Carson M.D. · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Throughout his life, renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson has needed to overcome many obstacles: His father leaving the family; being considered stupid by his classmates in grade school; growing up in inner-city Detroit; and having a violent temper. But Dr. Carson didn't let his circumstances...
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Gene Therapy

L E Carmichael · ABDO Publishing Company
Pages: 112
Format: Book

Amazing medical breakthroughs are made every day. In the past decades, medical researchers have cured diseases that were once deadly and devised new methods to heal that were once unimaginable. This title follows the development of gene therapy, including the discovery of DNA, groundbreaking...
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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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Bullying Under Attack: True Stories Written by Teen Victims, Bullies & Bystanders

Stephanie Meyer · HCI Teens; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

WORDS ARE POWERFUL- they can inflict damage and they can heal.  In this anthology of first-person accounts written by teenagers for both their peers and adults, words transform pain into hope and the possibility for change. Bullying Under Attack is an eye-opening anthology of all three...
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Wrestling

Richard Brownell · Lucent Books
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover

Books in this series explore the scientific principles behind some of the most popular team and individual sports; basic physical science concepts are explained in an engaging and accessible manner.; This new title in the Science behind Sports series provides an in-depth look at the scientific...
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Heat of the Moment

Lauren Barnholdt · Harper Teen
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

In the first book of Lauren Barnholdt's captivating The Moment of Truth series, Lyla discovers that trusting her head might be easy but trusting her heart is a whole other matter.Lyla McAfee had all but forgotten the email that she wrote to herself freshman year and scheduled to be delivered...
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Jane Goodall: Primatologist and Un Messenger of Peace

Megan Mitchell · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Library Binding

Jane Goodall is perhaps best known for significant research into primate behavior, but she is also an influential animal rights and environmental activist. This text excavates Goodalls life and work, allowing students to better understand the field of primatology and Goodalls contributions...
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I Was Here

Gayle Forman · Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) , 2015.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If I Stay comes "a heartbreaking novel about coping with loss" (People) . When her best friend, Meg, commits suicide by drinking a bottle of industrial-strength cleaner alone in a motel room, Cody is understandably shocked and devastated....
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Bronxwood

Coe Booth · Push; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed author of TYRELL and KENDRA returns to PUSH to continue Tyrells astonishing story.Tyrells father is just out of jail, and Tyrell doesnt know how to deal with that. Its bad enough that his brother Troy is in foster care and that his mother is no help whatsoever. Now theres...
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Chill: Stress-Reducing Techniques for a More Balanced, Peaceful You

Deborah Reber · Simon Pulse; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover

Feeling overwhelmed? This easy-to-follow guide to stress management is the perfect solution for teens in desperate need of downtime.With schedules packed full of obligations ranging from academic to athletic to social, today's teens know all too well the heavy toll that stress can take....
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Variant

Robison Wells · HarperTeen
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover

Benson Fisher thought that a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life. He was wrong. Now he's trapped in a school that's surrounded by a razor-wire fence. A school where video cameras monitor his every move. Where there are no adults. Where the kids have...
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Wrecked

E R Frank · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 306
Format: Print book

A tragic car wreck leads to PTSD and therapeutic salvation in this novel from the author of America, which Kirkus Reviews deemed "a work of sublime humanity."Anna is involved in a horrific accident one night that leaves her brother's beautiful and popular girlfriend dead. Suffering...
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The Fashion Book

DK Publishing · DK Children
Format: Hardcover

From corsets and camis to tailoring and textiles, The Fashion Book is a sassy style guide for teenage girls who want to discover the stories behind their favorite looks, find their own style, and learn what makes the fashion world tick. Packed with gorgeous images, this illustrated book...
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