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Bilbo's Last Song
J R R Tolkien · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Bilbo's Last Song is considered by many to be Tolkien's epilogue to his classic work The Lord of the Rings. As Bilbo Baggins takes his final voyage to the Undying Lands, he must say goodbye to Middle-earth. Poignant and lyrical, the song is both a longing to set forth on his ultimate... |
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Scorch
Gina Damico · HMH Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Sixteen-year-old Lex Bartleby is a teenage grim reaper with the bizarre ability to Damn souls. That makes her pretty scary, even to fellow Grims. But after inadvertently transferring her ability to Zara, a murderous outlaw, Lex is a pariah in Croak, the little town she calls home. To escape... |
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Genetic Engineering
Dave Bond · Mason Crest
Pages: 80
Format: Library Binding
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Genetic engineering, and related research, is helping to shape the future of humankind. Over the past two decades scientists have made impressive breakthroughs. They have used the technology to discover cures for diseases, solve crimes, and develop drought-resistant crops that can be used... |
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Goldfish: A Novel
Nat Luurtsema · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 240
Format: Print book
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I am Lou Brown: Social outcast, precocious failure, 5'10" and still growing. I was on the fast track to the Olympic superstardom. Now, I'm training boys too cool to talk to me. In a sport I just made up. In a fish tank. My life has quickly become... |
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Light of the Last: Wars of the Realm, Book 3
Chuck Black · Multnomah Books
Pages: 368
Format: eBook
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To Fight What Others Can't You Must See What Others Don'tAfter an accident left him temporarily blind, Drew Carter didn't just regain his sight. He now sees what others can't imagine-an entire spiritual realm of mighty beings at war. Forget the gift, Drew just wants his life... |
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Military Jets Up Close
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Robert Jackson · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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Thrilling 360-degree views of more than fifty of the most advanced fighter jets in the world decorate the pages of this visual treasure. Each military jet is shown in seven views-including left and right profiles, top and front views, and rear and bottom shots-revealing all the mechanisms... |
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Doll Bones
Holly Black · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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Discover the Newbery Honor winner Doll Bones, from Holly Black, the cocreator of the Spiderwick Chronicles. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book. A School Library Journal Best Book. A BOOKLIST Editor's Choice Books for Youth. A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book. A NYPL "100 Titles... |
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The Pearl Thief
Elizabeth Wein · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 325
Format: Hardcover
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Before Verity . . . there was Julie.
When fifteen-year-old Julia Beaufort-Stuart wakes up in the hospital, she knows the lazy summer break she'd imagined won't be exactly what she anticipated. And once she returns to her grandfather's estate, a bit banged up but alive, she begins... |
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The Most Important Thing: Stories about Sons, Fathers, and Grandfathers
Avi. · Candlewick Press, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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One of the most beloved writers of our time presents seven short stories exploring the vital ties between fathers and sons.
Luke sees the ghost of his father but can't figure out what Dad wants him to do. Paul takes a camping trip with the grandfather he's just met and discovers... |
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Words in Deep Blue
Cath Crowley · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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"One of the loveliest, most exquisitely beautiful books I've read in a very long time. . . . I didn't just read the pages, I lived in them." - Jennifer Niven, New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places
A beautiful love story for fans of Jandy... |
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This Song Will Save Your Life
Leila Sales · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 276
Format: Hardcover
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Making friends has never been Elise Dembowski's strong suit. All throughout her life, she's been the butt of every joke and the outsider in every conversation. When a final attempt at popularity fails, Elise nearly gives up. Then she stumbles upon a warehouse party where she meets Vicky,... |
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Girls Can't Hit
T S Easton · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Fleur Waters never takes anything seriously--until she shows up at her local boxing club one day to prove a point. She's the only girl there, and the warm-up alone is exhausting . . . but the workout gives her an escape from home and school, and when she lands her first uppercut on a punching... |
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Next
Kevin Waltman · Cinco Puntos Press
Format: Hardcover
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In Indiana, basketball is the next thing to religion. Especially for inner-city black kids like Derrick Bowen. He's a 6'3" freshman, lightning quick, and he can slam the rock. He wants to start at point guard for Marion High, but senior Nick Starks has that nailed down. Besides,... |
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