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Rollover: A Dan Mahoney Mystery

Susan Slater · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Hardcover

A bank heist turns sleepy little Wagon Mound, New Mexico on its ear. Its no straight-forward, demand all the money at gun-point, and run out the front door kind of robbery. Its a sneaky tunneling that probably took months to complete and put the thieves in a room of safe deposit boxes—not...
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Scat

Carl Hiaasen · Yearling
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

Bestselling author and columnist Carl Hiaasen returns with another hysterical mystery for kids set in Florida's Everglades. Bunny Starch, the most feared biology teacher ever, is missing. She disappeared after a school field trip to Black Vine Swamp. And, to be honest, the kids...
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How to Create Spectacular Halloween Costumes

Louann Brown · Capstone Press
Format: Print book

"Provides step-by-step instructions for making Halloween costumes using household materials"--Provided by publisher.
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Welcome to the Dark House

Laurie Faria Stolarz · Disney-Hyperion; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Whats your worst nightmare? For Ivy Jensen, its the eyes of a killer that haunt her nights. For Parker Bradley, its bloodthirsty sea serpents that slither in his dreams. And for seven essay contestants, its their worst nightmares that win them an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at director...
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Zelah Green

Vanessa Curtis · Egmont UK; Original edition
Format: Paperback

A prizewinning story of a girl whose serious OCD starts to take over her life, how she conquers it with help and humor, and the friends with their own troubles whom she meets along the way "My Name is Zelah Green and I'm a cleanaholic. I spend most of my life...
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Spell Bound

Rachel Hawkins · Disney-Hyperion
Format: Paperback

Hailed as "impossible to put down," the Hex Hall series has both critics and teens cheering. With a winning combination of romance, action, magic and humor, this third volume will leave readers enchanted.Just as Sophie Mercer has come to accept her extraordinary magical powers...
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Unaccompanied Minor

Hollis Gillespie · Merit Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Fourteen-year-old April May Manning spent her life on airplanes with her flight attendant parents. When her father dies in a crash, April's mom marries a pilot who turns out to be an abusive jerk, and gets Mom confined to a psychiatric hospital. So April takes off, literally, living...
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The Rules for Disappearing

Ashley Elston · Disney-Hyperion; Reprint edition
Format: Book

She's been six different people in six different places: Madeline in Ohio, Isabelle in Missouri, Olivia in Kentucky . . . But now that she's been transplanted to rural Louisiana, she has decided that this fake identity will be her last. Witness Protection has taken nearly everything...
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Before the Snap

Katherine Hengel · Saddleback Educational Publishing
Format: Book

Derrick was as bag of nerves the next day. He kept dropping passes at practice. Amber Linn's news really rattled him. Needless to say, Colton was thrilled. ""What's the matter, Big D? Can't hang onto the ball today?""Finding the ""right book""...
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Sad Perfect

Stephanie Elliot · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Sixteen-year-old Pea looks normal, but she has a secret: she has Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, which means she can t eat very much because nutritious foods frighten her. Having ARFID is like having a monster inside of her, one that dictates what she can eat, what she does and who she socializes...
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The Amanda Project: Book 2: Revealed

Amanda Valentino · HarperTeen
Format: Paperback

The closer you get to discovering why Amanda left, the more you realize that nothing about her is what it seems. . . . Hal, Callie, and Nia are more determined than ever to figure out who Amanda really is, especially after the vice principal was attacked and they spotted a note from Amanda...
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The Secret Sea

Barry Lyga · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

Twelve-year-old Zak Killian is hearing a voice. Could it be a guardian angel? A ghost? No, that's crazy. But sometimes the voice is so real. . . . It warns him of danger.One day Zak is standing on the subway platform when the tunnel starts to fill with water. He sees it before anyone...
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