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Attucks!: Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team That Awakened a City
PHILLIP HOOSE · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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The true story of the all-black high school basketball team that broke the color barrier in segregated 1950s Indiana, masterfully told by National Book Award winner Phil Hoose. By winning the state high school basketball championship in 1955, ten teens from an Indianapolis school... |
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Deadweather and Sunrise: The Chronicles of Egg, Book 1
Geoff Rodkey · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 296
Format: Print book
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A stunning middle-grade debut--full of heart, humor, and nonstop action
It's tough to be thirteen, especially when somebody's trying to kill you.
Not that Egg's life was ever easy, growing up on sweaty, pirate-infested Deadweather Island with no company except an incompetent... |
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Carbon
Jane P Gardner · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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THE CHEMISTRY OF EVERYDAY ELEMENTS10 titles64 pages eachNot every student thrills to a discussion of chemistry, but every student will find something to connect to in this up-to-date series. Each volume goes in-depth into one well-known element from the Periodic Table, exploring the history,... |
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36837 SUPER SCIENCE WITH SIMPLE STUFF
Susan Popelka · DALE SEYMOUR PUBLICATIONS
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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From "People-Power Projectiles" to "Giving Gravity Grief", these 110 easy-to-do activities use everyday materials to explore fundamental physical science topics of motion, heat, electricity, magnetism, sound, light, air pressure, buoyancy, center of gravity, and chemistry.... |
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Eliza and Her Monsters
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Eighteen-year-old Eliza Mirk is the anonymous creator of Monstrous Sea, a wildly popular webcomic, but when a new boy at school tempts her to live a life offline, everything she's worked for begins to crumble. Scott Westerfeld's Afterworlds meets Nimona in this novel about art,... |
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What is the future of artificial intelligence
John Allen · ReferencePoint Press
Format: Print book
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Computers are already able to defeat human chess champions and operate automobiles and aircraft independently. Computer networks, guided by artificial intelligence, promise to bring huge changes to business, marketing, medicine, transportation, warfare, and other areas of modern life. |
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Brawler
Neil Connelly · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Eddie MacIntyre--Mac to a handful of friends--is Pennsylvania's most promising wrestler. His future is bright with scholarship offers and the dream of helping his struggling mom. But then comes a fateful match at the state championship, when his famous rage consumes him and he assaults... |
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Everything You Need to Know About Stress and Depression
Sabrina Parys · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 64
Format: Library Binding
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Anger, sadness, and helplessness are feelings that are often difficult for teenagers to identify, let alone cope with. Consequentially, they often struggle to find the help they need to deal with their emotions. This book expertly describes this universal topic for an adolescent audience,... |
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The Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan · Disney Hyperion
Pages: 340
Format: eBook
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Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse-Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. |
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Side Effects May Vary
Julie Murphy · Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of John Green and Rainbow Rowell comes this powerful novel about a girl with cancer who creates a take-no-prisoners bucket list that sets off a war at school - only to discover she's gone into remission.When sixteen-year-old Alice is diagnosed with leukemia, she vows to spend... |
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Midnight at the Electric
Jodi Lynn Anderson · HarperTeen
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Jodi Lynn Anderson's epic tale - told through three unforgettable points of view - is a masterful exploration of how love, determination, and hope can change a person's fate. Kansas, 2065: Adri has been handpicked to live on Mars. But weeks before... |
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Cloak of the Light: Wars of the Realm, Book 1
Chuck Black · Multnomah Books
Format: Paperback
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Drew is caught in a world of light - just inches away from the darkWhat if...there was a world beyond our vision, a world just fingertips beyond our reach? What if...our world wasn't beyond their influence?Tragedy and heartache seem to be waiting for Drew Carter at every turn, but college... |
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The Winner's Curse
Marie Rutkoski · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 355
Format: Hardcover
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Winning what you want may cost you everything you love
They were never meant to be together. As a general's daughter, seventeen-year-old Kestrel enjoys an extravagant and privileged life. Arin has nothing but the clothes on his back. Then Kestrel makes an impulsive decision that binds... |
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