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Cristiano Ronaldo: World-Beater

Brian Doyle · Cavendish Square Publishing
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

Soccer is the worlds most popular sport, and the greatest player of the current generation has been the other-worldly Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal. Overcoming a heart problem as a teenager, Ronaldo set scoring records while playing for powerhouses Manchester United in the British Premier...
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Death on the River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Amazon Adventure

Samantha Seiple · Scholastic Press
Pages: 214
Format: Hardcover

"I did have a murderous trip down South, but it was mighty interesting."In October 1913, Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a tour of South America. The thrill-seeking adventurer had no idea that he would soon receive an offer he couldn't refuse: the chance...
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A Weird and Wild Beauty: The Story of Yellowstone, the World's First National Park

Erin Peabody · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The summer of 1871, a team of thirty-two men set out on the first scientific expedition across Yellowstone. Through uncharted territory, some of the day's most renowned scientists and artists explored, sampled, sketched, and photographed the region's breathtaking wonders - from its white-capped...
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Soldier

Julie Kagawa · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 380
Format: Print book

When forced to choose between safety with the dragon organization Talon and being hunted forever as an outcast, Ember Hill chose to stand with Riley and his band of rogue dragons rather than become an assassin for Talon. She's lost any contact with her twin brother, Dante, a Talon devotee,...
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Dreamology

Lucy Keating · HarperTeen
Pages: 329
Format: Hardcover

Vibrantly offbeat and utterly original, Lucy Keating's debut novel combines the unconventional romance of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with the sweetness and heart of Jenny Han.For as long as Alice can remember, she has dreamed of Max. Together, they have traveled the world and fallen...
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Where She Went

Gayle Forman · Speak; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

The highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed If I StayPicking up several years after the dramatic conclusion of If I Stay, Where She Went continues the story of Adam and Mia, from Adam's point of view. Ever since Mia's decision to stay...
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Urban Outlaws

Peter Jay Black · Bloomsbury USA Childrens; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Deep beneath London, five extraordinary youths, orphans who bonded over their shared sense of justice, have formed the Urban Outlaws and dedicated themselves to outsmarting criminals and performing Random Acts of Kindness (R.A.K.s), but they are in serious trouble when they face a genius...
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Lu

JASON REYNOLDS · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, actually, he was born albino, but that's got nothing...
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Sawkill Girls

Claire Legrand · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

"Reader, hang on for dear life. Sawkill Girls is a wild, gorgeous, and rich coming-of-age story about complicity, female camaraderie, and power." - Sarah Gailey, author of River of Teeth"An eerie, atmospheric assertion of female strength." - Mindy McGinnis, author...
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Devils & Thieves

Jennifer Rush · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling new urban fantasy filled with magic and motorcycle gangs from Jennifer Rush, author of the Altered saga--perfect for fans of Beautiful Creatures. Eighteen-year-old Jemmie Carmichael has grown up surrounded by magic in the quiet town of Hawthorne, New York. In her world, magic...
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The Devil and Winnie Flynn

Micol Ostow · Soho Teen, an imprint of Soho Press
Pages: 324
Format: Print book

"A love letter to all your favorite horror movie classics... Micol Ostow's razor sharp writing and David Ostow's wonderful illustrations combine for an unforgettable reading experience." - Courtney Summers, author of This Is Not a Test and All the RageWinnie Flynn doesn't believe...
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Universal Health Care

Kristina Lyn Heitkamp · Greenhaven Pr
Pages: 176
Format: Library Binding

With the Affordable Care Act signed into law in 2010, the United States seemed closer than ever to achieving universal health care. However, repealing the act has been a key goal for the Trump administration and the Republican-controlled Congress, with the main arguments against it including...
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Mortal Heart

Robin LaFevers · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 444
Format: Print book

In the powerful conclusion to Robin LaFever's "New York Times" bestselling His Fair Assassins trilogy, Annith has watched her gifted sisters at the convent come and go, carrying out their dark dealings in the name of St. Mortain, patiently awaiting her own turn to serve Death....
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Making It Right: Building Peace, Settling Conflict

Marilee Peters · Annick Press
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

What if there were no prisons? Alternative approaches to dealing with crime are underway around the world to explore how victims, offenders, and communities can heal rifts and repair damage. It's often called restorative justice. It's a way to think about the deeper reasons behind crimes,...
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Last Star Burning

Caitlin Sangster · Simon Pulse
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

To escape execution for a crime she didn't commit, seventeen-year-old Sev is forced to run away from the only home she's ever known in this exciting start to a brand-new fantasy series from debut author Caitlin Sangster.Sev is branded with the mark of a criminal - a star burned into her hand....
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