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Lucky Strikes
Lucky Strikes

Louis Bayard · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 313
Format: Print book

With her mama recently dead and her pa sight unseen since birth, Amelia is suddenly in charge of her younger brother and sister -- and of the family gas station. Harley Blevins, local king and emperor of Standard Oil, is in hot pursuit to clinch his fuel monopoly. To keep him at bay and keep...
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Adrift
Adrift

Paul Griffin · Scholastic Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

From critically acclaimed writer Paul Griffin comes a fast-paced young adult novel about five very different teens lost at sea with no one to count on but each other. Matt and John are best friends working out in Montauk for the summer. When Driana, JoJo and Stef invite the boys to their...
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Exo
Exo

Fonda Lee · Scholastic Press
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

It's been a century of peace since Earth became a colony of an alien race with far reaches into the galaxy. Some die-hard extremists still oppose their rule on Earth, but Donovan Reyes isn't one of them. His dad holds the prestigious position of Prime Liaison in the collaborationist government,...
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The Cat King of Havana
The Cat King of Havana

Tom Crosshill · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Lolcats. Salsa dancing. Unrequited love. Tom Crosshill's smart and witty debut teen novel treads a colorful coming-of-age journey from New York City to Havana that will appeal to fans of books by Matthew Quick and Junot Díaz.When Rick Gutiérrez - known as "That Cat Guy"...
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The Shade of the Moon
The Shade of the Moon

Susan Beth Pfeffer · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The eagerly awaited addition to the series begun with the New York Times best-seller Life As We Knew It, in which a meteor knocks the moon off its orbit and the world changes forever. It's been more than two years since Jon Evans and his family left Pennsylvania, hoping to find a safe...
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Shattered
Shattered

Teri Terry · Speak; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

The stunning conclusion to the Slated trilogy, for fans of Unwind and Legend ! Kyla is in danger from both the government Lorders who erased her memory and the terrorists who tried to use her. So now shes on the run. Sporting a new identity and desperate to fill in the blank spaces of her life...
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The Merchant of Death (Pendragon Series #1)
The Merchant of Death (Pendragon Series #1)

D.J. MacHale · Aladdin; Original edition
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback

Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal fourteen-year-old boy. He has a family, a home, and even Marley, his beloved dog. But there is something very special about Bobby. He is going to save the world. And not just Earth as we know it. Bobby is slowly starting to realize that life in the cosmos...
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The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave
The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave

Richard Yancey · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The highly-anticipated finale to the "New York Times "bestselling 5th Wave series The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They re down here, they re up there, they re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath...
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Enders
Enders

Lissa Price · Random House Childrens Books
Pages: 273
Format: Hardcover

The riveting conclusion to the sci-fi thriller STARTERS!Someone is after Starters like Callie and Michael - teens with chips in their brains. They want to experiment on anyone left over from Prime Destinations - Starters who can be controlled and manipulated. With the body bank destroyed,...
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Six of Crows
Six of Crows

Leigh Bardugo · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 465
Format: Print book

A #1 New York Times bestsellerKetterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price--and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't...
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The Serpent King
The Serpent King

Jeff Zentner · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 372
Format: Print book

"Move over, John Green; Zentner is coming for you." - The New York Public Library"Will fill the infinite space that was left in your chest after you finished The Perks of Being a Wallflower." - BookRiot.com "A brutally honest portrayal of teen life . . . [and]...
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Girl in the Blue Coat
Girl in the Blue Coat

Monica Hesse · Little
Pages: 301
Format: Hardcover

"In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke--a 'finder' of black market goods--is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery...
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Coach Carter
Coach Carter

Thomas Carter · Paramount Pictures
Format: DVD video

Inspired by a true story, this inspirational account of a high school basketball coach who received high praise, and staunch criticism, for benching his entire undefeated team due to their poor academic performances.
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Everything, everything
Everything, everything

Nicola Yoon · Delacorte Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"YA book lovers, your newest obsession is here. "--MTV. com If you love Eleanor and Park, Hazel and Augustus, and Mia and Adam, you ll love the story of Maddy, a girl who s literally allergic to the outside world, and Olly, the boy who moves in next door . . . and becomes the greatest...
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Not That Kind Of Girl
Not That Kind Of Girl

Siobhan Vivian · Push; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Slut or saint? Good friend or bad friend? In control or completely out of it? Life is about making choices, and Natalie Sterling prides herself on always making the right ones. She’s avoided the jerky guys populating her prep school, always topped honor roll, and is poised to become...
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