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My Shot: Balancing It All and Standing Tall
Elena Delle Donne · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Elena Delle Donne, 2015 WNBA MVP and 2016 Olympic gold medalist, shares her inspirational story of being a young basketball prodigy who gave up an impressive basketball scholarship for family and self-discovery.Elena Delle Donne has always forged her own path. During her first year of college,... |
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How to Make a Wish
Ashley Herring Blake · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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Grace, tough and wise, has nearly given up on wishes, thanks to a childhood spent with her unpredictable, larger-than-life mother. But this summer, Grace meets Eva, a girl who believes in dreams, despite her own difficult circumstances. One fateful evening, Eva climbs through a window... |
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The Boy Meets Girl Massacre
Ainslie Hogarth · Flux
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Gripping, grisly, and keeps you guessing until the shocking end Noelle Dixon takes a summer nightshift job at the infamous Boy Meets Girl Inn, even though she's well aware of the horrifying murders that happened there decades ago. That's why she has a diary - to write down everything... |
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The shadow behind the stars
Rebecca Hahn · Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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A girl's dark destiny could cause the unraveling of the world in this "shattering and transcendent" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) novel from the author of A Creature of Moonlight.Heed this warning, mortal: stay far away from the three sister Fates. For if they come to love... |
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Marked
Laura Williams McCaffrey · Clarion Books
Pages: 349
Format: Book
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Sixteen-year-old Lyla lives in a bleak, controlling society where only the brightest and most favored students succeed. When she is caught buying cheats in an underground shadow market, she is tattooed - marked - as a criminal. Then she is offered redemption and she jumps at the chance... |
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Rites of Passage
Joy N. Hensley · HarperTeen
Pages: 401
Format: Print book
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In this fast-paced, high-stakes debut novel, sixteen-year-old Sam McKenna discovers that becoming one of the first girls to attend a revered military academy means living with a target on her back. As Sam struggles to prove herself, she learns that a decades-old secret society is alive... |
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The Lines We Cross
Randa Abdel-Fattah · Scholastic Press
Pages: 393
Format: Hardcover
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Michael likes to hang out with his friends and play with the latest graphic design software. His parents drag him to rallies held by their anti-immigrant group, which rails against the tide of refugees flooding the country. And it all makes sense to Michael.Until Mina, a beautiful girl... |
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Life in Ancient Egypt
Don Nardo · Referencepoint Press
Format: Book
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More than five thousand years ago, the Egyptians established the worlds first nation-state on the banks of the fertile Nile River, whose waters they used for irrigating crops, bathing, and transporting goods. This comprehensive look at the Egyptians daily lives covers their houses, family... |
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You're Welcome, Universe
Whitney Gardner · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A vibrant, edgy, fresh new YA voice for fans of More Happy Than Not and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, packed with interior graffiti. When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf, she covers it up with a beautiful (albeit... |
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Faceless
Alyssa Sheinmel · Scholastic Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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While on a run one day, Maise gets into a terrible accident. A hot-burning electrical fire consumes her, destroying her face. Where her nose, cheeks, and chin used to be, now there is . . . nothing. She is lucky enough to qualify for a face transplant. But with someone else's features... |
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The Great Depression: Worldwide Economic Crisis
Siyavush Saidian · Lucent Press
Pages: 104
Format: Library Binding
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The Great Depression was a difficult time in American history, and it eventually became an economic crisis that affected the entire world. Readers uncover important facts and enlightening details about the Great Depression, including what caused it, how average Americans dealt with financial... |
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Facebook: The Company and Its Founders
Ashley Rae Harris · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Book
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Looks at the history of the online social network, its founders, Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, and how the company rose to the heights of popularity.Title: FacebookAuthor: Harris, Ashley RaePublisher: Abdo GroupPublication Date: 2012/08/01Number of Pages:... |
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That Inevitable Victorian Thing
E K JOHNSTON · Dutton Books for Young Readers
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Speculative fiction from the acclaimed bestselling author of Exit, Pursued by a Bear and Star Wars: Ahsoka. Victoria-Margaret is the crown princess of the empire, a direct descendent of Victoria I, the queen who changed the course of history. The imperial tradition of genetically arranged... |
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Sex & Violence
Carrie Mesrobian · Carolrhoda Books
Pages: 298
Format: Hardcover
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Sex has always come without consequences for seventeen-year-old Evan. Until he hooks up with the wrong girl and finds himself in the wrong place at very much the wrong time. After an assault that leaves Evan scarred inside and out, he and his father retreat to the family cabin in rural... |
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Lord of the Wings: A Meg Langslow Mystery
Donna Andrews · Minotaur Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A new side-splitting Meg Langslow mystery from award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Good, The Bad, and The Emus.The brilliantly funny Donna Andrews delivers another winner in the acclaimed avian-themed series that mystery readers have come to love. The eighteenth book... |
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