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Black Ice

Becca Fitzpatrick · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Danger is hard to resist in this sexy thriller from Becca Fitzpatrick, the New York Times bestselling author of the Hush, Hush saga.Britt Pheiffer has trained to backpack the Teton Range, but she isn't prepared when her ex-boyfriend, who still haunts her every thought, wants to join...
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Here Be Monsters!

Alan Snow · Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Media Tie-In edition
Format: Book

Entertaining antics and skullduggery abound in the book that inspired Laika Studio’s animated film The Boxtrolls, in theaters September 26, 2014!Welcome to Ratbridge. But beware—for there is skulduggery afoot. Young Arthur has fallen foul of the appalling outlaw, Snatcher, and is trapped...
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Surviving Hurricane Katrina

Kira Freed · Rosen Central
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

This captivating book offers a close and exciting account of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, recounting what it was like to live through and survive this disaster. Readers will gain a unique perspective of the enormity of the tragedy and a greater appreciation of those who experienced...
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The Black Key

Amy Ewing · Harpercollins
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Lone City trilogy, which began with The Jewel, a book BCCB said "will have fans of Oliver's Delirium, Cass's The Selection, and DeStefano's Wither breathless."For too long, Violet and the people of the outer circles of the Lone...
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Inside the Maze Runner: The Guide to the Glade

Random House · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Book

The first book in James Dashner’s #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series is now a major motion picture featuring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf, Dylan O’Brien; Kaya Scodelario; Aml Ameen; Will Poulter; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster and the second book, The Scorch Trials,...
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Basketball Legends in the Making

Matt Doeden · Capstone Press
Format: Book

Wilt Chamberlain, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan. These basketball legends rule the record books. But who will fans still be talking about years from now? Find out which of your favorite basketball players are legends in the making.   Produced in partnership with Sports Illustrated...
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Firefight

Brandon Sanderson
Format: Book

They told David it was impossible--that even the Reckoners had never killed a High Epic. Yet, Steelheart--invincible, immortal, unconquerable--is dead. And he died by David's hand.
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Holding Up the Universe

Jennifer Niven · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Places comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone - and love someone - for who they truly are.Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout, the girl once dubbed "America's Fattest...
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Supercars : a celebration of iconic marques

Devon Bailey · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English

64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Gutless

Carl Deuker · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

With good speed and good hands, wide receiver Brock Ripley should be a natural for the varsity team, but he shies away from physical contact. He also avoids provoking the star quarterback, Hunter Gates, well known for his bullying tactics. Hunter struggles on the field, causing him to act even...
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The Black Witch (Black Witch Chronicles Series #1)

Laurie Forest · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 608
Format: Hardcover

A new Black Witch will rise ... her powers vast beyond imagining. Elloren Gardner is the granddaughter of the last prophesied Black Witch, Carnissa Gardner, who drove back the enemy forces and saved the Gardnerian people during the Realm War. But while she is the absolute spitting image...
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Tanks of World War II Up Close

Martin Dougherty · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 224
Format: Library Binding

During World War II, tanks and armored fighting vehicles evolved as their production increased. Designs varied as they were equipped with larger guns, turrets, radios, and other features for specialized tasks. Readers will get a detailed view of the Whippet, Tiger, Maus, and many other...
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Silver

Chris Wooding · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 313
Format: Hardcover

The final exam is survival.Paul is the new kid at Mortingham Boarding Academy, and he has a dark secret.Caitlyn admires Paul from afar and resents that he only has eyes for Erika.Erika thinks that she and Caitlyn are best friends, but she's wrong.Adam is a bully with a major chip on his shoulder.Mark...
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Lailah

Nikki Kelly · Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

The girl knows she's different. She doesn't age. She has no family. She has visions of a past life, but no clear clues as to what she is, or where she comes from. But there is a face in her dreams - a light that breaks through the darkness. She knows his name is Gabriel.On her way home...
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