Back Teens | November Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Teens  
Dear My Blank: Secret Letters Never Sent

Emily Trunko · Crown
Pages: 192
Format: eBook

From the popular Tumblr of the same name comes a collection of heart-warming, tear-jerking, and gut-wrenching anonymous letters that people never intended - or didn't have the courage - to send. The Tumblr Dear My Blank - created by 16-year-old Emily Trunko and followed by over 35,000...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Shaken: Young Reader's Edition: Fighting to Stand Strong No Matter What Comes Your Way

TIM TEBOW · WaterBrook
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
Read More check catalog
 
 
One of Us Is Lying

Karen M McManus · Delacorte Press
Pages: 368
Format: Library Binding

The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars, One of Us Is Lying is the story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has something to hide. Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afternoon,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
This Is How It Happened

Paula Stokes · HarperTeen
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The author of Girl Against the Universe and Liars, Inc. plunges readers into a world where the internet is always watching - and judging - in this compelling story about mistakes, repercussions, and online vigilante justice. Perfect for fans of Sarah Darer Littman's Backlash or Robyn Schneider's...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Lucky Broken Girl

Ruth Behar · Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 243
Format: Hardcover

"A book for anyone mending from childhood wounds." - Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street In this unforgettable multicultural coming-of-age narrative - based on the author's childhood in the 1960s - a young Cuban-Jewish immigrant girl is adjusting to her new life...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Soldier Boy

Keely Hutton · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Soldier Boy begins with the story of Ricky Richard Anywar, abducted at age fourteen in 1989 to fight with Joseph Kony's rebel army in Uganda's decades-long civil war. Ricky is trained, armed, and forced to fight government soldiers alongside his brutal kidnappers, but never stops dreaming...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Allegedly

Tiffany D Jackson · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 387
Format: Print book

Orange Is the New Black meets Walter Dean Myer's Monster in this gritty, twisty, and haunting debut by Tiffany D. Jackson about a girl convicted of murder seeking the truth while surviving life in a group home.Mary B. Addison killed a baby. Allegedly. She didn't say much in that first interview...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance

Simone Biles · Zondervan
Pages: 250
Format: Print book

Simone Biles' entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her hometown of Spring, Texas, but her God-given talent, passion, and perseverance have made her one of the top gymnasts in the world, as well as a four-time winner of Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro....
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Last Magician

Lisa Maxwell · Simon Pulse
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller "Splendid." - Kirkus Reviews "Vivid and compelling." - BCCB "A smart and feisty female protagonist in whom readers will delight." - BOOKLIST "Will keep you guessing until the very last page." - Cinda Williams Chima,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Camp So-And-So

Mary McCoy · Carolrhoda Lab TM
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover

The letters went out in mid-February. Each letter invited its recipient to spend a week at Camp So-and-So, a lakeside retreat for girls nestled high in the Starveling Mountains. Each letter came with a glossy brochure with photographs of young women climbing rocks, performing Shakespearean...
Read More check catalog
 
 
#famous

Jilly Gagnon · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Debut author Jilly Gagnon bursts onto the scene with a story equal parts bite and romance, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Jennifer E. Smith, about falling for someone in front of everyone. In this modern day love story: Girl likes boy. Girl snaps photo and posts it online. Boy becomes...
Read More check catalog
 
 
One Dark Throne

Kendare Blake · HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audio CD

[New Adult Fiction (Ages 18-25) ]The battle for the crown has begun, but which of the three sisters will prevail?With the unforgettable events of the Quickening behind them and the Ascension Year underway, all bets are off. Katharine, once the weak and feeble sister, is stronger than ever...
Read More check catalog
 
 
And We're Off

DANA SCHWARTZ · Razorbill
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

"A winsome, hilarious tale about losing the map and finding a better way to a happy ending. I loved it!" - #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner Seventeen-year-old Nora Holmes is an artist, a painter from the moment she could hold a brush. She inherited the skill...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Four Weeks, Five People

Jennifer Yu · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

They're more than their problems Obsessive-compulsive teen Clarissa wants to get better, if only so her mother will stop asking her if she's okay. Andrew wants to overcome his eating disorder so he can get back to his band and their dreams of becoming famous. Film aficionado Ben would rather...
Read More check catalog