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The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

E Lockhart · Hyperion Book CH
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Frankie Landau-Banks at age 14:Debate Club.Her father's "bunny rabbit." A mildly geeky girl attending a highly competitive boarding school.Frankie Landau-Banks at age 15:A knockout figure. A sharp tongue.A chip on her shoulder.And a gorgeous new senior boyfriend: the supremely...
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The Red Fox Clan

JOHN FLANAGAN · Philomel Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Flanagan returns to the world of Ranger's Apprentice, beginning a new story arc starring fan favorites, Will and Maddie (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger) .

Picking up where Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger...
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Daughter of the Pirate King

Tricia Levenseller · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 341
Format: Hardcover

There will be plenty of time for me to beat him soundly once I've gotten what I came for.

Sent on a mission to retrieve an ancient hidden map -- the key to a legendary treasure trove -- seventeen-year-old pirate captain Alosa deliberately allows herself to be captured by her enemies,...

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The Black Stallion's Steeplechaser

Steven Farley · Random House
Pages: 175
Format: Hardcover

Sired by the champion Black Stallion, Black Storm is everything a race horse should be--strong and fast, brave and proud. But he is also very hard to handle, and his unruly nature makes him a misfit at Hopeful Farm. Young jockey Alec Ramsay continues to believe in the unpredictable colt,...
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Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Rachel Ignotofsky · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 127
Format: Hardcover

It's a scientific fact: Women rock!

A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient...
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Evermore

Sara Holland · HarperTeen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling series!

Jules Ember confronts the girl who is both her oldest friend and greatest enemy in the highly anticipated sequel to Everless, praised by New York Times bestelling author Stephanie Garber as "an intoxicating blend of blood, secrets, and haunting...

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An Uninterrupted View of the Sky

MELANIE CROWDER · Philomel Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Modern history unearthed as a boy becomes an innocent victim of corruption in Bolivia's crime world, where the power of family is both a prison and a means of survival.

It's 1999 in Bolivia and Francisco's life consists of school, soccer, and trying to find space for himself in his family's...
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Truth About Forever

Sarah Dessen · Paw Prints
Pages: 374
Format: Book

A New York Times bestseller Expect the unexpected. Macy's got her whole summer carefully planned. But her plans didn't include a job at Wish Catering. And they certainly didn't include Wes. But Macy soon discovers that the things you expect least are sometimes the things you need...
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In Another Time

CAROLINE LEECH · HarperTeen
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

"A glowing story of friendship, growth, and a steadfast first love, as teenage Maisie negotiates the forests of the heart and of World War II Scotland with equal determination." - Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Code Name VerityA romantic historical YA novel...
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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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The House in Poplar Wood

Katie Ormsbee · Chronicle Books
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover

For as long as the Vickery twins can remember, Lee and his mother have served Memory, while Felix and his father assist Death. This is the Agreement. But one Halloween, Gretchen Whipple smashes her way into their lives. Her bargain is simple: If the twins help her solve the murder of local...
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Unearthed

AMIE KAUFMAN · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

When Earth intercepts a message from a long-extinct alien race, it seems like the solution humanity has been waiting for. The Undying's advanced technology has the potential to undo environmental damage and turn lives around, and their message leads to the planet Gaia, a treasure trove...

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The Winner's Kiss

Marie Rutkoski · Farrar
Pages: 484
Format: Print book

War has begun. Arin is in the thick of it with untrustworthy new allies and the empire as his enemy. Though he has convinced himself that he no longer loves Kestrel, Arin hasn't forgotten her, or how she became exactly the kind of person he has always despised. She cared more for the empire...

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The Memory Trees

KALI WALLACE · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

A darkly magical novel about a mysterious family legacy, the bonds of sisterhood, and the strange and powerful ways we are shaped by the places we call home, from the critically acclaimed author of Shallow Graves.

For the first eight years of her life, an unusual apple orchard...

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The Plains Indians

Collin Taylor · Peter Bedrick
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

What do we know about the Plains Indians? What was their family life like? What was their religion? Did they live in houses? What are the Plains Indians doing today?This series takes an exciting look at religion, history, and culture through the everyday lives of people from all over...
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