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Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card

Sara Saedi · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In development as a television series from Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine production company and ABC Studios!The hilarious, poignant, and true story of one teen's experience growing up in America as an undocumented immigrant from the Middle East, perfect for fans of Mindy Kaling and Trevor...
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Tomb of the Khan

Matthew J Kirby · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 343
Format: Paperback

As the second book in the Last Descendants trilogy begins, Owen and his friends have lost. When they located the first piece of an ancient and powerful relic long considered a legend - the Trident of Eden - it seemed little could stop them. This piece was sought by the Brotherhood of Assassins...
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So Close

Emma McLaughlin · Sparkpress
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

From international #1 best-selling authors Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus comes a story about a girl from the trailer parks of central Florida and the two powerful men who shape her life -- one of whom will raise her up to places she never imagined, the other of whom will threaten to destroy...
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Orphan Monster Spy

MATT KILLEEN · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Her name is Sarah. She's blonde, blue-eyed, and Jewish in 1939 Germany. And her act of resistance is about to change the world.After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah meets a mysterious man with an ambiguous accent, a suspiciously bare apartment, and a lockbox full...
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Highly Illogical Behavior

John Corey Whaley · Dial Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Teen and adult fans of All The Bright Places, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and Everything, Everything will adore this quirky story of coming-of-age, coming out, friendship, love...and agoraphobia. Sixteen-year-old Solomon is agoraphobic. He hasn't left the house in three years, which...
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Dorothy Must Die

D M Paige · HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Pages: 452
Format: Book

The New York Times bestselling first book in a dark new series that reimagines the Oz saga, from debut author Danielle Paige.I didn't ask for any of this. I didn't ask to be some kind of hero. But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado - taking you with it - you have no choice...
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Lily and Dunkin

Donna Gephart · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover

"Gephart has written a story that will speak not just to one specific community, but to humanity as a whole." --VOYAFor readers who enjoyed Wonder and Counting by 7's, award-winning author Donna Gephart crafts a compelling dual narrative about two remarkable young people: Lily,...
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Rebel Mechanics: All Is Fair in Love and Revolution

Shanna Swendson · Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 321
Format: Print book

It's 1888, and seventeen-year-old Verity Newton lands a job in New York as a governess to a wealthy leading family - but she quickly learns that the family has big secrets. Magisters have always ruled the colonies, but now an underground society of mechanics and engineers are developing...
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Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book

Jennifer Donnelly · Disney Press
Pages: 341
Format: Hardcover

An original addition to the beloved Beauty and the Beast fairy tale, Lost in a Book follows the lonely, bookish Belle as she finds an enchanted book in the Beast's library called Nevermore that carries her into a glittering new world. There, Belle is befriended by a mysterious countess...
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Chemistry: Investigate the Matter that Makes Up Your World

Carla Mooney · Nomad Pr
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Have you ever wondered what makes up everything in the world around you? Or what exactly is the difference between solids, liquids, and gases? Have you wanted to know what causes two substances to react or change?Chemistry: Investigate the Matter that Makes Up Your World introduces readers...
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Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2018

Peterson's · Peterson's
Pages: 658
Format: Paperback

Peterson's Master the Catholic High School Entrance Exams 2018 is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. The book includes a Diagnostic Test to help students determine their strengths and weaknesses PLUS 6 full-length practice tests...
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The Last Magician

Lisa Maxwell · Simon Pulse
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller "Splendid." - Kirkus Reviews "Vivid and compelling." - BCCB "A smart and feisty female protagonist in whom readers will delight." - BOOKLIST "Will keep you guessing until the very last page." - Cinda Williams Chima,...
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All in Pieces

Suzanne Young · Simon Pulse
Pages: 259
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Young comes a heartrending new novel about a girl struggling to deal with anger issues while taking care of her younger brother with special needs."Anger-management issues." That's how they classified Savannah Sutton after she stuck...
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Leah on the Offbeat

BECKY ALBERTALLI · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 15
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestseller!In this sequel to the acclaimed Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda - now a major motion picture, Love, Simon - we follow Simon's BFF Leah as she grapples with changing friendships, first love, and senior year angst.When it comes to drumming, Leah Burke is usually...
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Mist, Metal, and Ash

Gwendolyn Clare · Imprint
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Worlds collide in this thrilling sequel to the epic, imaginative, acclaimed fantasy Ink, Iron, and Glass.In an alternate 19th-century Italy, Elsa has an incredible gift: she can craft new worlds with precise lines of script written in books. But political extremists have stolen the most...
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