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Waiting for Unicorns
Beth Hautala · Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA),
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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A novel about one girl's journey to the arctic, where she discovers the power of letting go of pain and opening up to second chancesWhen twelve-year-old Talia - still reeling from the recent death of her mother - is forced to travel with her emotionally and physically distant whale-researcher... |
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Inside Apollo 11
Christopher Riley · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 202
Format: Library Binding
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On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the moon. This is the story of the Apollo 11 mission that carried him and his two fellow astronauts there. This informative text provides an in-depth exploration of the hardware that made Apollo 11 possible. The evolution... |
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This is the Part Where You Laugh
Peter Brown Hoffmeister · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 331
Format: Print book
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"So real it hurts." - David Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of Kids of AppetiteFans of Andrew Smith and Matt de la Pena will be captivated by this summer-in-the-life of a teenage guy growing up in a trailer park in Eugene, Oregon. Travis plans to spend the summer as follows:... |
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Thomas Jefferson: President and Philosopher
Jon Meacham · Crown Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, young readers will learn about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding Fathers. Thomas Jefferson was the third president... |
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How to Survive Zits and Bad Hair Days
Lisa Miles · Rosen Pub Group
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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From School Library Journal Gr 6-9-These busy books are designed to look like magazines, with Cosmo Girl-like subtitles on the cover and lists, quizzes, peppy photos, and personal stories against a background of pastel patterns inside. They are not designed for classrooms,... |
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Holding Up the Universe
Jennifer Niven · Listening Library (Audio)
Format: Audiobook
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From 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 Teen." But no one's... |
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The Victoria in My Head
Janelle Milanes · Simon Pulse
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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A shy, rule-following teen winds up joining a local rock band in this laugh-out-loud, heartfelt coming-of-age novel.Victoria Cruz inhabits two worlds: In one, she is a rock star, thrashing the stage with her husky voice and purple-streaked hair. In the other, currently serving as her reality,... |
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The Life of Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz
Wendie C Old · Enslow Publishers
Pages: 96
Format: Book
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Author Wendie C. Old weaves a rich, colorful tapestry of the life of this beloved and brilliant musician known to his fans as Satchmo. Louis Armstrong rose from poverty and a troubled childhood to set the music world on fire with his lively trumpet playing and trademark raspy singing voice.... |
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Carve the Mark CD
Veronica Roth · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 528
Format: Audiobook
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Fans of Star Wars and Divergent will revel in internationally bestselling author Veronica Roth's stunning new science-fiction fantasy series.On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, in a galaxy where some are favored by fate, everyone develops a currentgift, a unique power meant... |
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Frost Like Night
Sara Raasch · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 488
Format: Print book
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Game of Thrones meets Graceling in this shocking and action-packed fantasy - the highly anticipated final book in the New York Times bestselling Snow Like Ashes series.Angra is alive, his Decay is spreading - and no one is safe.Meira will do anything to save her world. With Angra trying... |
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Just My Type: Understanding Personality Profiles
Michael J Rosen · Twenty-First Century Books
Pages: 80
Format: Print book
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For thousands of years, philosophers and scientists have searched for the keys to human personality. Today, personality testing is a multibillion-dollar business. Many people take personality tests online just for fun. Whether silly or serious, personality testing can be an eye-opening... |
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Juba!: A Novel
Walter Dean Myers · Amistad
Pages: 201
Format: Print book
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In New York Times bestselling author Walter Dean Myers's last novel, he delivers a gripping story based on the life of a real dancer known as Master Juba, who lived in the nineteenth century.This engaging historical novel is based on the true story of the meteoric rise of an immensely talented... |
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Welcome Home
Eric Smith · Flux
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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Welcome Home collects a number of adoption-themed fictional short stories, and brings them together in one anthology from a diverse range of celebrated Young Adult authors. The all-star roster includes Edgar-award winner Mindy McGinnis, New York Times best-selling authors C.J. Redwine (The... |
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Coda
Emma Trevayne · Running Press Kids
Format: Paperback
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Ever since he was a young boy, music has coursed through the veins of eighteen-year-old Anthem—the Corp has certainly seen to that. By encoding music with addictive and mind-altering elements, the Corp holds control over all citizens, particularly conduits like Anthem, whose life energy... |
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Razorhurst
Justine Larbalestier · Soho Teen
Pages: 309
Format: Print book
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"Vivid and bloody and bold and fast - I feel like Razorhurst is in my bones now." - #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth GilbertThe notoriously bloody history of a mob-run Sydney, Australia neighborhood is fertile ground for this historical thriller with a paranormal... |
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