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The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees
Brown, Don · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Don Brown's critically acclaimed, full-color nonfiction graphic novels The Great American Dust Bowl and Sibert Honor winning Drowned City, The Unwanted is an important, timely, and eye-opening exploration of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, exposing the harsh realities... |
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Trashing the Planet: Examining Our Global Garbage Glut
Kallen, Stuart A. · Twenty First Century Books
Pages: 104
Format: Library Binding
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On a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year. None of this trash is harmless - landfills and dumps leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while incinerators release toxic gases and particles into the air. What can we do to keep garbage from swallowing... |
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Smash!: Exploring the Mysteries of the Universe with the Large Hadron Collider
Latta, Sara · Graphic Universe
Pages: 72
Format: Library Binding
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What is the universe made of? At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, scientists have searched for answers to this question using the largest machine in the world: the Large Hadron Collider. It speeds up tiny particles, then smashes them together and the collision gives... |
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The Secret History of Us
Kirby, Jessi · HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audio CD
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[Young Adult Fiction (Ages 12-17) ]Gorgeously written and emotionally charged, The Secret History of Us explores the difficult journey of a teenage girl who must piece her life together after losing her memory in a near-fatal accident.When Olivia awakes in a hospital bed following a car accident... |
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The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century
Bascomb, Neal · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Neal Bascomb, author of The Nazi Hunters, returns with his next thrilling work of narrative nonfiction about a group of Allied POWs who staged an escape for the ages during World War I. Illustrated throughout with incredible photographs and published on the 100th anniversary of the Holzminden... |
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The Tiger at Midnight
Teerdhala, Swati · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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The first book in an epic heart-pounding fantasy trilogy inspired by ancient Indian history and Hindu mythology, perfect for fans of Sabaa Tahir and Renée Ahdieh. * A Book Riot Most Anticipated Novel of 2019 * B&N Top 50 Most Anticipated Novels *A broken bond. A dying land. A cat-and-mouse... |
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Forward Me Back to You
Mitali Perkins · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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Katina King is the reigning teen jiu-jitsu champion of Northern California, but she's having trouble fighting off the secrets in her past. Robin Thornton was adopted from an orphanage in Kolkata, India and is reluctant to take on his future. Since he knows nothing about his past, how is he supposed... |
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Amelia Westlake Was Never Here
Gough, Erin · Poppy
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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A fiercely funny, queer romantic comedy about two girls who can't stand each other, but join forces in a grand feminist plan to expose harassment and inequality at their elite private school.Harriet Price is the perfect student: smart, dutiful, over-achieving. Will Everhart is a troublemaker... |
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Girls of Paper and Fire
Ngan, Natasha · jimmy patterson
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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*#1 on the Indie Next Kid's List**Goodreads Best Books of November**B&N Top Books of November**Publisher's Weekly Books of the Week**Hypable Most Anticipated YA Book Releases* Each year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Girls to serve the king. It's the highest... |
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