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Stephen McCranie's Space Boy Volume 1

Stephen McCranie · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback

A sci-fi drama of a high school aged girl who belongs in a different time, a boy possessed by emptiness as deep as space, an alien artifact, mysterious murder, and a love that crosses light years.To Amy, everyone has a flavor. Her mom is the flavor of mint--sharp and bright. Her dad is like...
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House of Salt and Sorrows

Erin A. Craig · Delacorte Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Get swept away in Erin A. Craig's mesmerizing House of Salt and Sorrows. As one by one her beautiful sisters mysteriously die on their isolated island estate, Annaleigh must unravel the curse that haunts her family. Be careful who you dance with. . . .

In a manor by the sea,...
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White Rose

Kip Wilson · Versify
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"In a searing indictment of silent complicity, White Rose shines a light on one remarkable young woman's insistence on the power of truth, no matter the cost. A timely call to resistance." - Joy McCullough, author of Blood Water Paint

"White Rose...
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Trans : Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You

Kathryn Gonzales MBA · Magination Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Trans+ : Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Karen Rayne, PhD, and Katherine Gonzales, MBA, is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid. TRANS+ answers all your questions, easy and hard, about gender and covers...
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One-Punch Man, Vol. 13

ONE. · VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Life gets pretty boring when you can beat the snot out of any villain with just one punch.Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average...
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Out of the Blue

Sophie Cameron · WICKLIFFE PRESS
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

When otherworldly beings start falling from the sky, it seems like the end of days are near -- but for one girl, it's just the beginning of an adventure that will change her life.Jaya's life has completely fallen apart. Her mother is dead, her dad is on an obsessive wild goose chase,...
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We Are Here to Stay: Voices of Undocumented Young Adults

Susan Kuklin · Candlewick
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The Stonewall Honor-winning author of Beyond Magenta shares the intimate, eye-opening stories of nine undocumented young adults living in America.

"Maybe next time they hear someone railing about how terrible immigrants are, they'll think about me. I'm a real person."...
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Wildcard

MARIE LU · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Return to the immersive, action-packed world of Warcross in this thrilling sequel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu

Emika Chen barely made it out of the Warcross Championships alive. Now that she knows the truth behind Hideo's new NeuroLink algorithm,...
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This Place: 150 Years Retold

Alicia Elliott · HighWater Press
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback

Explore the past 150 years through the eyes of Indigenous creators in this groundbreaking graphic novel anthology. Beautifully illustrated, these stories are an emotional and enlightening journey through Indigenous wonderworks, psychic battles, and time travel. See how Indigenous peoples...
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Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse

Catherine Reef · Clarion Books
Pages: 184
Format: Print book

Most people know Florence Nightingale was a compassionate and legendary nurse, but they don't know her full story. This riveting biography explores the exceptional life of a woman who defied the stifling conventions of Victorian society to pursue what was considered an undesirable vocation....
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The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge

M T ANDERSON · Candlewick
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

Subverting convention, award-winning creators M. T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin pair up for an anarchic, outlandish, and deeply political saga of warring elf and goblin kingdoms.

Uptight elfin historian Brangwain Spurge is on a mission: survive being catapulted across the mountains...
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What the Night Sings

Vesper Stamper · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Longlisted for the National Book Award

For fans of The Book Thief and The Boy in the Striped Pajamas comes a lushly illustrated novel about a teen Holocaust survivor who must come to terms with who she is and how to rebuild her life.

"A tour de force. This...
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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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Teens and PTSD

Peggy J Parks · ReferencePoint Press
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

Post-traumatic stress disorder, better known as PTSD, is a serious mental illness that can develop after someone endures a traumatic experience. Teens and PTSD examines the nature of the disorder, what causes it, what it is like to live with PTSD, and how or whether it can be treated or cured.
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Lost and Found

Orson Scott Card · Blackstone Audio
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

""Are you really a thief?""

That's the question that has haunted fourteen-year-old Ezekiel Blast all his life. But he's not a thief, he just has a talent for finding things. Not a superpower--a micropower. Because what good is finding lost bicycles and hair...

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