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Kiska
John E Smelcer · Leapfrog Press
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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Praise for John Smelcer:"Smelcer's anger about these stolen children is apparent but controlled, and he provides a well-judged balance of horror and hope, with the friendship among his protagonists giving the book heart." - Horn Book"A poignant story of colonization... |
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Traveler
Ellie Delano · Swoon Reads
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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A teen writer discovers that every mirror is a portal into an alternate version of her life in this romantic YA fantasy by author L.E. DeLano.Jessa has spent her life dreaming of other worlds and writing down stories more interesting than her own, until the day her favorite character, Finn,... |
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Sparrow
Sarah Moon · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Sparrow has always had a difficult time making friends. She would always rather have stayed home on the weekends with her mother, an affluent IT Executive at a Brooklyn bank, reading, or watching the birds, then playing with other kids. And that's made school a lonely experience for her.... |
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The Opioid Epidemic
Hal Marcovitz · Referencepoint Press
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover
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When synthetic opioids were developed a quarter-century ago, many physicians believed the drugs would help alleviate the pain caused by severe injuries and debilitating diseases. But while the drugs do deaden pain, they can lead to devastating addiction as well as death through overdose.... |
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Rescued
Eliot Schrefer · Scholastic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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The third entry in the taut, heart-wrenching quartet that made Eliot Schrefer a two-time National Book Award finalist introduces us to an orangutan held captive in suburban America. |
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Gold Medal Winter
Donna Freitas · Scholastic
Pages: 313
Format: Hardcover
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Esperanza Flores's place on the United States Olympic figure skating team has come at the expense of an injured skater, so in addition to the pressure of sudden fame and outsized expectations Espi has to deal with the resentment of her teammates--and their efforts to sabotage her routine. |
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The impact of technology in music
Matt Anniss · Heinemann Raintree
Pages: 56
Format: Print book
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"How have technology and science helped musicians throughout the years? How does today's technology help us to create new music or music in different ways? Will computers ever be able to make music completely by themselves? From the invention of the electric guitar through to today's... |
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The Upside of Unrequited
Becky Albertalli · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover
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"Heart-fluttering, honest, and hilarious. I can't stop hugging this book." - Stephanie Perkins, New York Times bestselling author of Anna and the French Kiss"I have such a crush on this book! Not only is this one a must read, but it's a must re-read." - Julie Murphy,... |
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Secrets, Lies, and Scandals
Amanda K Morgan · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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In the tradition of I Know What You Did Last Summer and How to Get Away with Murder, five teens must overcome their paranoia in order to keep their teacher's death a secret in this fast-paced suspense thriller.Nothing ruins summer vacation like a secret ... especially when it involves a dead... |
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Obsidian and Stars
JULIE ESHBAUGH · HarperTeen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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In the riveting sequel to Ivory and Bone - the YA fantasy novel that New York Times bestselling author Amie Kaufman described as having a "richly crafted world of life-and-death stakes" - the story shifts to Mya's viewpoint as vengeful adversaries force her to flee the life she once... |
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Pretty Little Liars Bind-up #2: Perfect and Unbelievable
Sara Shepard · HarperTeen; Mti edition
Format: Book
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Fans new and old will love this bind-up of the third and fourth novels in Sara Shepard's #1 New York Times bestselling Pretty Little Liars series, Perfect and Unbelievable. Ever since high school juniors Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily started receiving anonymous notes from "A,"... |
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Windy City Magic, Book 1 The Best Kind of Magic
Crystal Cestari · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Amber Sand is not a witch. The Sand family Wicca gene somehow leapfrogged over her. But she did get one highly specific magical talent: she can see true love. As a matchmaker, Amber's pretty far down the sorcery food chain (even birthday party magicians rank higher) , but after five seconds... |
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50 Cent: Hip-Hop Mogul
Jeff Burlingame · Speeding Star
Pages: 48
Format: Book
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The life that 50 Cent was born into was anything but easy. From growing up without a father, to drug dealing, to being shot nine times and nearly losing his life, 50 Cent had to overcome a lot of struggles in his life. But this hip-hop biography will not only cover those struggles, but also... |
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