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The African Family Table

Diane Bailey · Mason Crest Publishers
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover

For centuries, the vast majority of people from Africa who left the continent had no choice in the matter. The horrible process of slavery that started in the 1500s also created an African-American and Afro-Caribbean community that has since built its own unique and vibrant identity. African...
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Isis and the Yazidi Genocide in Iraq

Elizabeth Schmermund · Rosen Young Adult
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

In 2014, many people saw images of members of the Yazidi ethno-religious group on television. They sought refuge from Islamic State in Syria (ISIS) militants in the mountains of northern Iraq. Since then, the genocide against the Yazidi minority group has continued. This book will teach...
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The Greed

SCOTT BERGSTROM · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Gwendolyn Bloom is dead. But even armed with a new passport and identity, the danger is far from over. Her father is safe . . . but Gwen still hasn't untangled all his lies from the truth. Meanwhile, her enemies are closing in with a vengeance.She found her father when he disappeared...
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Project Emergence

Jamie Zakian · Month9Books, LLC
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback

An ancient Hopi myth says people arrived on tiny silver pods that fell from the sky. But the truth is far more terrifying. Two-hundred and fifty-eight teens are sent from a dying Earth to a terraformed Mars as part of the Emergence Program, mankind's last hope before solar flares finish...
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Off the Ice

Julie Cross · Entangled
Pages: 370
Format: Paperback

All is fair in love and hockey ... Claire O'Connor is back in Juniper Falls, but that doesn't mean she wants to be. One semester off, that's what she promised herself. Just long enough to take care of her father and keep the family business -- a hockey bar beside the ice rink...
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City of Bones: 10th Anniversary Edition

CASSANDRA CLARE · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Cassandra Clare's City of Bones with this gorgeous new edition, complete with special content and exclusive color illustrations.The tenth anniversary of Cassandra Clare's phenomenal City of Bones...
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Villain

MICHAEL GRANT · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Acclaimed author Michael Grant's globally bestselling Gone series continues with Villain, where old foes return and new ones rise, with action-packed scenes, gory battles, and plot twists that will leave readers scrambling for more.

It's been four years since the events of GONE....

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Finding You

Lydia Albano · Swoon Reads
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Taken from home and family, all they have is each other: a young woman learns to rely on her inner strength in this suspenseful debut that celebrates the power of true love and never giving up.

Isla is kidnapped from a train platform in broad daylight and thrust into a nightmare...

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The Will and the Wilds

Charlie N. Holmberg · 47North
Pages: 267
Format: Paperback

A spellbinding story of truce and trickery from the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Paper Magician series.Enna knows to fear the mystings that roam the wildwood near her home. When one tries to kill her to obtain an enchanted stone, Enna takes a huge risk: fighting back with...
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Expelled

James Patterson · jimmy patterson
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A secret Twitter account
An anonymous photo
Everyone is a suspect

Will Foster's Twitter account used to be anonymous--until someone posted The Photo that got him and three other students expelled, their futures ruined forever. But who took the picture, and why are they...
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Such a Good Girl

AMANDA K MORGAN · Simon Pulse
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Pretty Little Liars meets Luckiest Girl Alive in this riveting novel about a practically perfect girl who is willing to do anything to make sure it stays that way. Absolutely anything.

Things to know about Riley Stone:

Riley Stone is just about perfect....
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Bodyguard: Recruit

CHRIS BRADFORD · Philomel Books
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

A new action-packed adventure series for young fans of Alex Rider and Jason Bourne--with the first four books publishing simultaneously. Binge read for summer!Teenage kickboxing champion Connor Reeves is determined to do his father, a former special forces soldier, proud. Recruited into...
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Returned

Kimberley Griffiths Little · Harpercollins
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of Cleopatra's Moon and the adult bestseller The Red Tent, this is the final book in the epic trilogy that began with Forbidden and Banished. Jayden and Kadesh's love will be put to the ultimate test as they fight a war to save their kingdom.

After tragedy strikes...

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Final Fall

Heather Petty · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Sherlock Holmes and Miss James "Mori" Moriarty started at the top of their game - so they have that much farther to fall in this epic conclusion to the Lock & Mori trilogy, perfect for fans of Maureen Johnson and Sherlock.

You know their names. Now discover...
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J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World: The Dark Arts: A Movie Scrapbook

Jody Revenson · Candlewick
Pages: 47
Format: Hardcover

Learn all about Voldemort, Death Eaters, Horcruxes, Obscuruses, and more in this collectible movie scrapbook.A fascinating guide to the Dark Arts of the Harry Potter films and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, these pages cover both Dark wizards and the heroes who rise up to combat...
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