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Red Skies Falling

Alex London · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

In Red Skies Falling, Alex London's thrilling sequel to Black Wings Beating, the epic fantasy Skybound Saga continues as twins Kylee and Brysen are separated by the expanse of Uztar, but are preparing for the same war--or so they think.

Kylee is ensconsed in the Sky Castle,...

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The Infinite Noise: A Bright Sessions Novel

Lauren Shippen · Tor Teen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Lauren Shippen's The Infinite Noise is a stunning, original debut novel based on her wildly popular and award-winning podcast The Bright Sessions.

Caleb Michaels is a sixteen-year-old champion running back. Other than that his life is pretty normal. But when Caleb...

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Steel Tide

Natalie C. Parker · Razorbill
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

The second book in a heart-stopping trilogy that follows the captain of an all-female ship intent on taking down a vicious warlord's powerful fleet.

Caledonia may have lost her crew, but she's not done fighting yet. After nearly dying at the hand of a powerful foe, Caledonia is pulled...
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The Storm Crow

Kalyn Josephson · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Eragon meets And I Darken in this thrilling new fantasy debut that follows a fallen princess as she ignites a rebellion to bring back the magical elemental crows that were taken from her people.

In the tropical kingdom of Rhodaire, magical, elemental Crows are part of every aspect...

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Strike Zone

Mike Lupica · Philomel Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A timely and heartfelt follow-up to #1 New York Times bestseller Heat, about a young baseball prodigy and his immigrant family living in today's America.

Twelve-year-old star Little League pitcher Nick Garcia has a dream. Several in fact. He dreams he'll win this season's...
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Suggested Reading

Dave Connis · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

In this hilarious and thought-provoking contemporary teen standalone that's perfect for fans of Moxie, a bookworm finds a way to fight back when her school bans dozens of classic and meaningful books.

Clara Evans is horrified when she discovers her principal's "prohibited...

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The Last True Poets of the Sea

Julia Drake · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

From a stunning new voice in YA literature comes an epic, utterly unforgettable contemporary novel about a lost shipwreck, a missing piece of family history, and weathering the storms of life.
"Profound and page-turning." --Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times best-selling...
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Anthem

Deborah Wiles · Scholastic Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

From two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles, the remarkable story of two cousins who must take a road trip across American in 1969 in order to let a teen know he's been drafted to fight in Vietnam. Full of photos, music, and figures of the time, this is the masterful story...
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Sky Without Stars

JESSICA BRODY · Simon Pulse
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of The Lunar Chronicles, this sweeping reimagining of Les Misérables tells the story of three teens from very different backgrounds who are thrown together amidst the looming threat of revolution on the French planet-colony of Laterre.

A thief.
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Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

Laura Ruby · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Printz Medal winner Bone Gap comes the unforgettable story of two young women - one living, one dead - dealing with loss, desire, and the fragility of the American dream during WWII.

When Frankie's mother died and her father left her and her siblings at an orphanage...

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Something Like Gravity

Amber Smith · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Love, Simon and Eleanor & Park, a romantic and sweet novel about a transgender boy who falls in love for the first time - and how first love changes us all - from New York Times bestselling author Amber Smith.

Chris and Maia aren't off to a great...
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The Prom: A Novel Based on the Hit Broadway Musical

Saundra Mitchell · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Based on the Tony-nominated musical

Soon to be a Netflix film starring Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Ariana Grande, and more!

Seventeen-year-old Emma Nolan wants only one thing before she graduates: to dance with her girlfriend at the senior prom. But in her small town of Edgewater,...
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