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Anne of Windy Poplars

L.M. Montgomery · Sourcebooks Fire; New edition
Format: Paperback

Loved by generations of readers around the world Anne Shirley has a tendency to stir up controversy wherever she goes. And her new position as principal of Summerside High School is no exception. The Pringles, the ruling family in town, want one of their own in the job, and they've...
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Careers as a commissioned sales representative

Mindy Mozer · Rosen Publishing
Format:  Book : Juvenile audience : English : First editionView all editions and formats

COMMON CORE
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Zom-B: Family

Darren Shan · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

After being betrayed and captured by the most heinous survivors of the human race, B Smith lands back in the clutches of a fiend she had hoped to never see again, someone who is intent on making her suffer in the most tortuous ways. Discovering the fate of loved ones from Bs past adds to the agony...
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Girls Get Stitching

Shirley McLaughlan · C&T Publishing / FunStitch Studio
Format: Paperback

Girls Get Stitching by Susan McLaughlin teaches girls how to embroider simple projects and make them uniquely their own. Instructions include basic sewing and hand stitching, tracking down fabric, thread, and other material, and seeking out sources of inspiration for motifs. It includes...
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Unmade

Sarah Rees Brennan · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Sarah Rees Brennan brings the Lynburn Legacy - her modern, magical twist on the Gothic romance and girl-detective genres - to a surprising and satisfying conclusion. Perfect for fans of the Beautiful Creatures and the Mortal Instruments series. Who will...
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Cracking the AP Economics Macro & Micro Exams, 2015 Edition

Princeton Review · Princeton Review; Csm edition
Format: Print book

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SCORE A PERFECT 5. Equip yourself to ace the AP Economics Macro & Micro Exams with The Princeton Review's comprehensive study guide—including thorough content reviews, targeted strategies for every question type, and 2 full-length practice tests...
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Knockout Games

G. Neri · Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

For Kalvin Barnes, the only thing that comes close to the rush of playing the knockout game is watching videos of the knockout game. Kalvin's crew always takes videos of their KOs, but Kalvin wants more--something better. He thinks if someone could really see the game for what it was,...
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Egypt

Robert Pateman · Cavendish Square Publishing,
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

From School Library Journal Gr 7 Up-Previously published under the Benchmark imprint, these third editions are comprehensive geographic profiles with chapters about each country's physical features, history, ethnic groups, culture, religion and languages, economic development,...
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Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

RESHMA SAUJANI · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

Part how-to, part girl-empowerment, and all fun, from the leader of the movement championed by Sheryl Sandberg, Jack Dorsey, and other giants of tech. Since 2012, the organization Girls Who Code has taught computing skills to and inspired over 10,000 girls across America. Now its founder,...
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Breaking Sky

Cori McCarthy · Sourcebooks Media Fusion
Pages: 408
Format: Print book

In this high-flying, adrenaline-fueled thriller, America's best hope is the elite teen fighter pilots of the United Star Academy. "BREAKING SKY is an action-packed thrill ride that smashes through all kinds of barriers at a Mach 5 pace." -- Carrie Jones, New York Times bestselling...
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Hands-On History! Incas: Step into the spectacular world of ancient South America, with 340 exciting pictures and 15 step-by-step projects

Philip Steele · Armadillo
Format: Print book

Journey back to a time before Europeans arrived in search of gold and land, and explore the Inca way of life high in the Andes mountains. Fascinating facts and informative pictures aid understanding, and step-by-step projects help bring the past to life -
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Med Head: My Knock-down, Drag-out, Drugged-up Battle with My Brain

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Book

How it FEELS to have a body that won't stop moving, to be really different from everyone else, to be made fun of every day, to be totally reckless, to never relax, to be shut out of everything, to break FREE and TAKE CONTROL.James Patterson's Against Medical Advice riveted adults...
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Yellow Brick War

Danielle Paige · Harpercollins, 2016.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

In this third book in the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die series, new girl from Kansas Amy Gumm is caught between her home - and Oz.My name is Amy Gumm. Tornadoes must have a thing about girls from Kansas, because - just like Dorothy - I got swept away on one too. I landed in Oz, where...
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Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sports

Tony Khing · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Print book

Discusses the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports, including why it matters, what happens to athletes caught doping, and how sports organizations try to prevent doping.
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