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Becoming Emily: The Life of Emily Dickinson
Krystyna Poray Goddu · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Emily Dickinson wrote short, often enigmatic poems that are widely read and quoted by people of every age. Yet, as well known as her poetry is, Dickinson as a person is considered to have been a mysterious recluse - a silent figure who wore only white, wrote in secret, never left her home,... |
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Illusive
Emily Lloyd-Jones · Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Pages: 406
Format: Hardcover
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The X-Men meets Ocean's Eleven in this edge-of-your-seat sci-fi adventure about a band of "super" criminals. |
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Animal Rights Movement
Laura Perdew · Abdo Publishing Company, 2014.
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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Describes the abuse of animals in laboratory experiments, the fur industry, and product testing procedures, and the actions people are taking against such activities. |
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Hey, Kiddo
Jarrett J. Krosoczka · Graphix
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where... |
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Girl on Pointe: Chloe's Guide to Taking on the World
CHLOE LUKASIAK · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Chloe Lukasiak is a big believer that things happen for a reason. She knows that life would be easier without disappointments, bullying, and medical issues-but sometimes it takes challenges to inspire you to achieve big things. From her status as fan favorite on the hit reality television... |
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The Sixth Man
John Feinstein · Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Library Binding
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New York Times bestselling author John Feinstein delivers a hard-hitting account of prejudice and perseverance on the basketball court. It's basketball season. And for once, triple threat Alex Myers is not the one in the spotlight. There's a new new guy in town, and Max Bellotti... |
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Falling Over Sideways
Jordan Sonnenblick · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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It's not easy being Claire. (Really.) Claire's life is a joke . . . but she's not laughing. While her friends seem to be leaping forward, she's dancing in the same place. The mean girls at school are living up to their mean name, and there's a boy, Ryder, who's just as bad, if not worse.... |
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Kissing Ted Callahan
Amy Spalding · Poppy
Format: Hardcover
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Sneak out. Make out. Rock out.Riley and her best guy friend, Reid, have made a pact: they'll help each other pursue their respective crushes, make something happen, and document the details in a shared notebook.While Reid struggles with the moral dilemma of adopting a dog to win over... |
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Crooked Kingdom: A Sequel to Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 546
Format: Print book
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Crooked Kingdom: the highly anticipated sequel to Leigh Bardugo's thrilling #1 New York Times-bestselling Six of Crows.Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting... |
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Freedom by Force: the History of Slave Rebellions
Therese Harasymiw · Lucent Books
Pages: 104
Format: Library Binding
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When people are routinely and systematically oppressed for years, it is only logical that they eventually rise up against their oppressors. For African slaves in North America, these rebellions were largely unsuccessful. Nevertheless, the anger and uprisings that came from people who wanted... |
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Radio Silence
Alice Oseman · Harper Teen
Pages: 496
Format: Print book
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From critically acclaimed author Alice Oseman comes a smartly crafted contemporary YA novel, perfect for readers who love Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl. This is an utterly captivating and authentic new teen novel from the author of Solitaire, which VOYA said "could put her among the great... |
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The Things You Kiss Goodbye
Leslie Connor · Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this heartbreaking story about family, loss, and the joys and disappointments of first love.Bettina Vasilis can hardly believe it when star basketball player Brady Cullen convinces her strict father to let them date. That summer, Bettina falls in love with... |
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Gone Too Far
Natalie Richards · Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Book
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"Filled with tension and heart-in-your-throat suspense that kept me guessing to the very end."-Jennifer Brown, author of Hate List and Thousand Words on Six Months LaterSend me a name. Make someone pay.Piper Woods can't wait to graduate. To leave high school-and all the annoying... |
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The Titanic
Lisa J. Amstutz · Essential Library
Format: Print book
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This title examines the exploration and study of the Titanic's wreck. The book explores the ship's sinking, traces its discovery and scientific investigation, and discusses future study and conservation efforts. |
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