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Girls Made of Snow and Glass

MELISSA BASHARDOUST · Flatiron Books
Pages: 375
Format: Hardcover

Frozen meets The Bloody Chamber in this feminist fantasy reimagining of the Snow White fairytale "Utterly superb." -- ALA BOOKLIST , starred review"Dark, fantastical, hauntingly evocative." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review"An empowering and progressive original...
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Buried Heart

Kate Elliott · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

The explosive finale to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's captivating, New York Times bestselling young adult series
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Serious Moonlight

Jenn Bennett · Simon Pulse
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

After an awkward first encounter, Birdie and Daniel are forced to work together in a Seattle hotel where a famous author leads a mysterious and secluded life in this romantic contemporary novel from the author of Alex, Approximately.Mystery-book aficionado Birdie Lindberg has an overactive...
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The Girl with the Red Balloon

KATHERINE LOCKE · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

When sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum accidentally time-travels via red balloon to 1988 East Berlin, she's caught up in a conspiracy of history and magic. She meets members of an underground guild in East Berlin who use balloons and magic to help people escape over the Wall - but even to the balloon...
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Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case

Patricia Hruby Powell · Chronicle Books
Pages: 260
Format: Print book

From acclaimed author Patricia Hruby Powell comes the story of a landmark civil rights case, told in spare and gorgeous verse. In 1955, in Caroline County, Virginia, amidst segregation and prejudice, injustice and cruelty, two teenagers fell in love. Their life together broke the law, but their...
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Duel at Araluen

John Flanagan · Philomel Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

International bestselling author John Flanagan returns to world of Ranger's Apprentice in this new installment of the Royal Ranger series starring Maddie, Will Treaty's fearless young apprentice.King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen and under...
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The Button War: A Tale of the Great War

AVI. · Candlewick
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Renowned, award-winning author Avi pens a stark, unflinching tale of ordinary boys living in wartime as tensions - and desperations - mount among them.Twelve-year-old Patryk knows little of the world beyond his tiny Polish village; the Russians have occupied the land for as long as anyone...
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Wintersong

S Jae-Jones · Thomas Dunne Books
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

"Wintersong is a maze of beauty and darkness, of music and magic and glittering things, all tied together with exquisite writing. This is a world you will want to stay lost in." -- Marie Lu, #1 New York Times bestselling authorDark, romantic, and unforgettable, Wintersong is an enchanting...
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Tiffany Sly Lives Here Now

Dana L. Davis · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"I've got seven days to come clean to my new dad. Seven days to tell the truth ... "For sixteen-year-old Tiffany Sly, life hasn't been safe or normal for a while. Losing her mom to cancer has her a little bit traumatized and now she has to leave her hometown of Chicago to live...
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The Beginning Woods

MALCOLM MCNEILL · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

A MYSTERY NO ONE CAN SOLVEThe Vanishings started without warning. People disappearing into thin air - just piles of clothes left behind. Each day, thousands gone without a trace.A BABY NO ONE WANTEDAbandoned in a bookshop, Max has grown up haunted by memories of his parents. Only he can solve...
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Jolly Foul Play

Robin Stevens · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

After a student turns up murdered on Bonfire Night, Hazel and Daisy find themselves entrenched in another mystery in this delightfully charming fourth novel of the Wells & Wong Mystery series.Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong have returned to Deepdean School for Girls for a new school term,...
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Once a King

ERIN SUMMERILL · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

A young king searches for a way to save his kingdom in this romantic fantasy from Erin Summerill, who was called "absolutely marvelous" by New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas.Aodren: A lonely, young king, searching for a way to dismantle his father's dark legacy.Lirra:...
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The X-Files Origins: Agent of Chaos

Kami Garcia · Imprint
Pages: 307
Format: Print book

How did Fox Mulder become a believer?Read this dark thriller to find out why millions of people became obsessed with The X-Files. In the spring of 1979, seventeen-year-old Fox Mulder has bigger problems than applying for college. Five years ago, his younger sister disap­peared from their...
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Michael Vey 7

RICHARD PAUL EVANS · Simon Pulse/Mercury Ink
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover

Michael Vey is missing and it's up to the Electroclan to find him in this electrifying seventh installment of the New York Times bestselling series!The final book in the Michael Vey series opens with the Electroclan facing a devastating loss: Michael is missing. He made the ultimate sacrifice...
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Be the One: Six True Stories of Teens Overcoming Hardship with Hope

BYRON PITTS · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Emmy Award-winning ABC News chief national correspondent and Nightline coanchor, Byron Pitts shares the heartbreaking and inspiring stories of six young people who overcame impossible circumstances with extraordinary perseverance.Abuse. Bullying. War. Drug Addiction. Mental Illness. Violence....
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