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Queen of Someday
Sherry D Ficklin · Clean Teen Publishing, 2014. Pages: 262 Format: Print book
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Before she can become the greatest empress in history, fifteen-year-old Sophia will have to survive her social-climbing mother's quest to put her on the throne of Russia - at any cost. Imperial Court holds dangers like nothing Sophia has ever faced before. In the heart of St. Petersburg,... |
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Love & Other Carnivorous Plants
Florence Gonsalves · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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A darkly funny debut for fans of Becky Albertalli, Matthew Quick, and Ned Vizzini about a nineteen-year-old girl who's consumed by love, grief, and the many-tentacled beast of self-destructive behavior.Freshman year at Harvard was the most anticlimactic year of Danny's life. She's failing... |
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I Love I Hate I Miss My Sister
Amelie Sarn · Delacorte Press Format: Hardcover
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For readers of The Tyrant's Daughter, Out of Nowhere, and I Am Malala, this poignant story about two Muslim sisters is about love, loss, religion, forgiveness, women's rights, and freedom. Two sisters. Two lives. One future. Sohane loves no one more than her beautiful, carefree... |
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The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
Kiersten White · Delacorte Press Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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The Frankenstein legend as you've never seen it before, as told by New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White! You will not be able to put down this stunning and dark reimagining of the Mary Shelley classic told from the point of view of Elizabeth, Victor Frankenstein's adopted sister,... |
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Keep Her: A Novel
Leora Krygier · She Writes Pr Pages: 220 Format: Print book
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Destiny doesn't factor into seventeen-year-old adoptee Maddie's rational world, where numbers and scientific probability have always proven to be the only things she can count on as safe and reliable. Still, Maddie is also an artist who draws on instinct and intuition to create... |
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Legalizing Marijuana: Promises and Pitfalls
Margaret J Goldstein · Twenty-First Century Books Pages: 104 Format: Library Binding
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With the increase in states legalizing marijuana, understanding the debate about marijuana is more important than ever. Learn about the movement to legalize, the arguments on each side, and what it means for patients, state economies, and legal systems. Examine issues including the history... |
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The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender
Leslye Walton · Candlewick Press Pages: 301 Format: Hardcover
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A 2015 William C. Morris YA Debut Award FinalistMagical realism, lyrical prose, and the pain and passion of human love haunt this hypnotic generational saga. Foolish love appears to be the Roux family birthright, an ominous forecast for its most recent progeny, Ava Lavender. Ava - in all other... |
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Jane Austen Goes to Hollywood
Abby McDonald · Candlewick Format: Hardcover
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Abby McDonald channels Jane Austen in this modern take on Sense and Sensibility. Hallie and Grace Weston couldn't be more different. Older sister Hallie thinks all the world's a stage --her stage, to be exact --while even-tempered Grace tries... |
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The Crown's Game
Evelyn Skye · Balzer + Bray Pages: 399 Format: Hardcover
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"Gorgeous and richly imagined." - Sara Raasch, New York Times bestselling author of the Snow Like Ashes series"Teeming with hidden magic and fiery romance." - Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the AshesPerfect for fans of Shadow and Bone... |
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Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson · Delacorte Press Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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In this young adult adaptation of the acclaimed bestselling Just Mercy, which the New York Times calls "as compelling as To Kill a Mockingbird, and in some ways more so," Bryan Stevenson delves deep into the broken U.S. justice system, detailing from his personal experience his many... |
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The Opposite of Here
Tara Altebrando · Bloomsbury USA Childrens Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Natalie's parents are taking her and three best friends on a week-long cruise for her birthday--a sail-a-bration! Sigh. It's also only been months since her boyfriend died in a tragic accident, and she wants to be anywhere but here. So she's surprised when she meets a guy on the first night... |
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The Break-Up Artist
Philip Siegel · Harlequin Teen Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Some sixteen-year-olds babysit for extra cash. Some work at the mall. Becca Williamson breaks up couples. Becca knows from experience the damage that love can do. After all, it was so-called love that turned Huxley from her childhood best friend into a social-world dictator, and love that... |
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The Road to Winter
MARK SMITH · Text Publishing Company Pages: 256 Format: Paperback
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Since a deadly virus and the violence that followed wiped out his parents and most of his community, Finn has lived alone on the rugged coast with only his dog Rowdy for company.He has stayed alive for two winters - hunting and fishing and trading food, and keeping out of sight of the Wilders,... |
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Final Draft
Riley Redgate · Harry N. Abrams Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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The only sort of risk 18-year-old Laila Piedra enjoys is the peril she writes for the characters in her stories: epic sci-fi worlds full of quests, forbidden love, and robots. Her creative writing teacher has always told her she has a special talent. But three months before her graduation,... |
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The Final Descent
Rick Yancey · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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Will Henry and Dr. Warthrop have encountered many horrors together—but can Will endure a monstrumological terror without his mentor?Will Henry has been through more that seems possible for a boy of fourteen. He’s been on the brink of death on more than one occasion, he has gazed... |
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