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Leatherback Sea Turtles

Jody Sullivan Rake · Capstone Press
Format: Book

Leatherback sea turtles face one of their lives biggest challenges as soon as theyre hatched. Crawling out of their eggs on the sandy shore, they hurry to the sea in a race to escape those who see them as a tasty meal. If they survive and thrive, they can grow longer than an adult male...
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Die I Will Not: A Regency Mystery

S. K. Rizzolo · Poisoned Pen Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Unhappy wife and young mother Penelope Wolfe fears scandal for her family and worse. A Tory newspaper editor has been stabbed while writing a reply to the latest round of letters penned by the ¬ rebrand Collatinus. Twenty years before, her father, the radical Eustace Sandford, also...
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Black Achievement in Science: Physics

Diane Bailey · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

How does the world work? How do light, energy, and matter interact? These fundamental questions about our world are studied by physicists, who put their discoveries to work in the real world. For the last century, discoveries in physics have happened at a rapid pace, and scientists of African...
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Dead Float: A Cal Claxton Oregon Mystery

Warren Easley · Poisoned Pen Press; 1 edition
Format: Print book

If you are a fly fisherman, it doesnt get any better than the salmon fly hatch on the Deschutes River, Oregons legendary trout fishing venue. Cal Claxtona small town lawyer who works to fishhas to pinch himself when his best friend and fishing guide, Philip Lone Deer, asks him to help...
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Monstrous Beauty

Elizabeth Fama · Square Fish; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Fierce, seductive mermaid Syrenka falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land, she is unaware that this decision comes with horrific and deadly consequences. Almost 140 years later, seventeen-year-old Hester meets...
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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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The Shadow Behind the Stars

Rebecca Hahn · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

A girl's dark destiny could cause the unraveling of the world in this "shattering and transcendent" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) novel from the author of A Creature of Moonlight.Heed this warning, mortal: stay far away from the three sister Fates. For if they come to love...
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The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave

Richard Yancey · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The highly-anticipated finale to the "New York Times "bestselling 5th Wave series The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They re down here, they re up there, they re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath...
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Saint Death: A Novel

Marcus Sedgwick · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A propulsive, compelling, and unsparing novel set in the grimly violent world of the human and drug trade on the US-Mexican border.On the outskirts of Juarez, Arturo scrapes together a living working odd jobs and staying out of sight. But his friend Faustino is in trouble: he's stolen money...
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Birth of a Killer

Darren Shan · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Before Cirque Du Freak...Before the war with the vampaneze... Before he was a vampire... Larten Crepsley was a boy. As a child laborer many centuries ago, Larten Crepsley did his job well and without complaint, until the day the foreman killed his cousin as an example to the other children....
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Revelations

Melissa de la Cruz · Disney-Hyperion; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Have you ever wondered what secrets lurk behind the closed doors of New York Citys wealthiest families? Theyre powerful, theyre famous... theyre undead. Schuyler Van Alens blood legacy has just been called into question-is the young vampire in fact a Blue Blood, or is it the sinister Silver...
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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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I'll Give You the Sun

Jandy Nelson · Dial Books
Pages: 371
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times Bestselling story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal for fans of John Green, Jenny Offill, Emma Straub, and Rainbow Rowell "We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story."...
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Crank

Ellen Hopkins · Margaret K. McElderry Books; Reissue edition
Format: Paperback

The 1 New York Times bestselling tale of addiction now features a refreshed look and trade paperback trim size. Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great, At least for a little while. Kristina Snow is the perfect daughter gifted high school junior, quiet, never...
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