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The Young World

Chris Weitz · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

"Chris Weitz has made a beautiful transition from writing and directing films to novels. The Young World is populated with characters you won't forget and a story as fresh and urgent as Divergent."--James Patterson, #1 NY Times bestselling author of Maximum Ride. Welcome...
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Beyond the Bright Sea

Lauren Wolk · Listening Library
Format: Audio CD

From the author of Newbery Honor-winner Wolf Hollow, the moving story of an orphan, determined to know her own history, who discovers the true meaning of family. ? "Crow is a determined and dynamic heroine with a strong intuition, who pieces together the puzzle of her past while...
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Sadie

COURTNEY SUMMERS · Wednesday Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller!
An Edgar Award Winner!

A BOOKLIST Top 10 YA Book for Adult Readers
One of the Best YA Novels of 2018 by Publishers Weekly
One of B&N Teen Blog's Best YA Books of 2018
Bustle's Best Young Adult Books of 2018
Good...

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Not Now, Not Ever

LILY ANDERSON · Wednesday Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Jennifer E. Smith meets The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy in Lily Anderson's Not Now, Not Ever, a deliciously nerdy companion to The Only Thing Worse than Me Is You (one of Paste's Best YA Books of 2016)

Elliot Gabaroche is very clear on what she isn't going...

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Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun

Guillermo del Toro · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Fans of dark fairy-tales like The Hazel Wood and The Cruel Prince will relish this atmospheric and absorbing book based on Guillermo del Toro's critically acclaimed movie.

Oscar winning writer-director Guillermo del Toro and New York Times bestselling author Cornelia Funke have...

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Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Tomi Adeyemi · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 608
Format: Hardcover

After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the land of Orïsha. But the ritual was more powerful than they could've imagined, reigniting the powers of not only the maji, but of nobles with magic ancestry, too.

Now, Zélie...
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Mermaid Moon

Susann Cokal · Candlewick
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

An award-winning author tells of a mermaid who leaves the sea in search of her landish mother in a captivating tale spun with beautiful prose, lush descriptions, empathy, and keen wit.Blood calls to blood; charm calls to charm.It is the way of the world.Come close and tell us your dreams....
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Overtaken

Mark H. Kruger · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"After the mysterious pulses changed Nica Ashley's life forever, she was sure things could only get worse when Dana Fox returned. Her reappearance after having gone missing for months surely meant losing her friendship with Jackson but also that something more ominous is simmering...
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Tunnel Vision: A Novel

Susan Adrian
Format: Kindle Edition

When Jake Lukin, eighteen, reveals his psychic ability he is forced to become a government asset in order to keep his mother and sister safe, but Rachel, the girl he likes, tries to help him live his own life instead of tunneling through others.
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In the Afterlight

Alexandra Bracken · Disney Pr
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

Ruby can't look back. Fractured by an unbearable loss, she and the kids who survived the government's attack on Los Angeles travel north to regroup. Only Ruby can keep their highly dangerous prisoner in check. But with Clancy Gray, there's no guarantee you're fully in control,...
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Dreamland Burning

Jennifer Latham · Little
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Some bodies won't stay buried.
Some stories need to be told.

When seventeen-year-old Rowan Chase finds a skeleton on her family's property, she has no idea that investigating the brutal century-old murder will lead to a summer of painful discoveries about the past... and the present.

Nearly...
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The Metropolitans

Carol Goodman · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets The Apothecary in this time-bending mystery from bestselling author Carol Goodman!

The day Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, four thirteen-year-olds converge at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where an eccentric curator...
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The Green Bicycle

Haifaa Al-Mansour · Puffin Books
Pages: 346
Format: Print book

In the vein of Year of the Dog and The Higher Power of Lucky, this Middle Eastern coming-of-age story is told with warmth, spirit, and a mischievous sense of humor Spunky eleven-year-old Wadjda lives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with her parents. She desperately wants a bicycle so that she can race...
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