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Changes in Latitudes

Jen Malone · HarperTeen
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Jen Malone, author of teen novels Wanderlost and Map to the Stars, will take readers to the high seas - literally - in this contemporary YA novel about a girl facing the dissolution of her parents' marriage, a new romance, and self-discovery while sailing down the Pacific coast. After concluding...
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Rules for 50/50 Chances

Kate McGovern · Farrar
Pages: 344
Format: Print book

Seventeen-year-old Rose Levenson has a decision to make: Does she want to know how she's going to die? Because when Rose turns eighteen, she can take the test that tells her if she carries the genetic mutation for Huntington's disease, the degenerative condition that is slowly killing her mother....
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Driving by Starlight

Anat Deracine · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

In this debut YA friendship story set in Saudi Arabia, two girls navigate typical teen issues -- crushes, college, family expectations, future hopes, and dreams.Sixteen-year-olds Leena and Mishie are best friends. They delight in small rebellions against the Saudi cultural police -- secret...
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College Handbook 2016

College Entrance Examination Board. · College Board; 53 edition
Format: Print book

This is the only guide available that contains objective information on every accredited college in the United States - 2,200 four-year colleges and universities, and 1,700 two-year community colleges and technical schools. With its clearly laid-out entries and more than 40 indexes, the College...
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Believarexic

JJ Johnson · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 459
Format: Print book

Jennifer has to force her family to realize that she needs treatment for her eating disorder. But her experience in an eating disorder treatment unit isn't quite what she expected. In 1988, when she was fifteen, JJ Johnson was hospitalized for treatment of bulimarexia, a combination of bulimia...
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Dating Disasters of Emma Nash

Chloe Seager · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Don't miss the laugh-out-loud novel of the year!Online, you can choose who you want to be. If only real life were so easy ... Emma Nash may be down, but after months of wallowing, stalking her ex online and avoiding showering - because, really, who's going to care? - Emma's...
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Bridge of Clay

RANDOM HOUSE. · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 544
Format: Library Binding

An unforgettable and sweeping family saga from Markus Zusak, the storyteller who gave us the extraordinary bestseller THE BOOK THIEF, lauded by the New York Times as "the kind of book that can be lifechanging." The breathtaking story of five brothers who bring each other up in a world...
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The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

DASHKA SLATER · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

One teenager in a skirt. One teenager with a lighter.One moment that changes both of their lives forever. If it weren't for the 57 bus, Sasha and Richard never would have met. Both were high school students from Oakland, California, one of the most diverse cities in the country, but they...
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The Closest I've Come

Fred Aceves · HarperTeen
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Read the book Morris Award finalist Sonia Patel called "a brilliant, subtle debut," and Kirkus Reviews hailed as "heart-wrenching, funny, hopeful, and not-to-be-missed" in a starred review!The Closest I've Come is a must-read from talented first-time author Fred Aceves,...
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Playlist for the Dead

Michelle Falkoff · HarperTeen
Pages: 281
Format: Hardcover

"A page-turner that combines genuine intrigue with heartbreak and desire." - Holly Goldberg Sloan, New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7sPart mystery, part love story, and part coming-of-age tale in the vein of Thirteen Reasons Why, The Perks of Being a Wallflower,...
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Sacred Heart

Liz Suburbia · Fantagraphics Books
Pages: 309
Format: Print book

In this debut graphic novel collecting Liz Suburbia's popular webcomic, the parents have left the teenagers to fend for themselves in a town where a terrible tragedy is coming for them all.The children of U.S. small-town Alexandria are just trying to live like normal teens until their parents'...
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The Hearts We Sold

Emily Lloyd-Jones · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling blend of sci-fi, paranormal horror, and romance-perfect for fans of Holly Black and Leigh Bardugo When Dee Moreno makes a deal with a devil--her heart in exchange for an escape from a disastrous home life--she finds her trade may be more than she bargained for. And becoming...
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Conviction

Kelly Loy Gilbert · Hyperion
Pages: 342
Format: Print book

Winner of the Children's Choice Book Awards' Teen Choice Debut Author AwardTen years ago, Braden was given a sign, a promise that his family wouldn't fall apart the way he feared. But Braden got it wrong: his older brother, Trey, has been estranged from the family for almost as long, and his father,...
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Never Always Sometimes

Adi Alsaid · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 313
Format: Print book

Never date your best friend Always be original Sometimes rules are meant to be broken Best friends Dave and Julia were determined to never be cliché high school kids - the ones who sit at the same lunch table every day, dissecting the drama from homeroom and plotting their campaigns...
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Summer of Salt

KATRINA LENO · HarperTeen
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Magic passed down through generations. An island where strange things happen. One summer that will become legend.Practical Magic meets Nova Ren Suma's Imaginary Girls and Laura Ruby's Bone Gap in this lush, atmospheric novel by acclaimed author Katrina Leno. Georgina Fernweh waits impatiently...
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