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Science: Its History and Development

Hope Lourie Killcoyne · Rosen Education Service

This book covers the history of humanity and our curiosity regarding the world around us. Included are early achievements--such as the discovery of fire and written language--and modern triumphs of ingenuity such as space exploration, genetics, information technology, and the so-called...
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Rapture

Lauren Kate · Ember

The conclusion to the bestselling FALLEN series, with exclusive content from the darkly romantic world of FALLEN and an excerpt of Lauren Kate's TEARDROP.When evil triumphs . . . when the world ends . . . trust your love.The sky is dark with wings. . . . Like sand in an hourglass, time...
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The Girl with Seven Names

Hyeonseo Lee · William Collins
Format: Hardcover

An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to avoid capture and guide her family to freedom.As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was one of millions trapped...
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The Geography of You and Me

Jennifer E Smith · Little, Brown, 2014.
Pages: 337
Format: Hardcover

Lucy lives on the twenty-fourth floor. Owen lives in the basement. It's fitting, then, that they meet in the middle -- stuck between two floors of a New York City apartment building, on an elevator rendered useless by a citywide blackout. After they're rescued, Lucy and Owen spend...
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A Wicked Thing

Rhiannon Thomas · HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Rhiannon Thomass dazzling debut novel is a spellbinding reimagining of what happens after happily ever after. Vividly imagined scenes of action, romance, and political intrigue are seamlessly woven together to reveal a richly created world . . . and Sleeping Beauty as shes never been seen...
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Razorhurst

Justine Larbalestier · Soho Teen
Pages: 309
Format: Print book

"Vivid and bloody and bold and fast - I feel like Razorhurst is in my bones now." - #1 New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth GilbertThe notoriously bloody history of a mob-run Sydney, Australia neighborhood is fertile ground for this historical thriller with a paranormal...
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I Am the Traitor

Allen Zadoff · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The Program has sent Boy Nobody on countless missions, instructed to kill whichever target he was given. But now, after going rogue, he is on his own mission to rescue his friend Howard, who was captured by The Program. Boy Nobody manages to free Howard as well as Tanya, a mysterious girl...
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The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy

Kate Hattemer · Random House Children's Books
Pages: 323
Format: Hardcover

Whip-smart dialogue and an inside look at the seedy underbelly of reality TV come together in this critically-acclaimed debut perfect for fans of Unreal, John Green, and Frank Portman. Witty, sarcastic Ethan and his three best friends are students at Selwyn Arts Academy, which has been...
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When Reason Breaks

Cindy L. Rodriguez · Bloomsbury
Pages: 294
Format: Hardcover

13 Reasons Why meets the poetry of Emily Dickinson in this gripping debut novel perfect for fans of Sara Zarr or Jennifer Brown.A Goth girl with an attitude problem, Elizabeth Davis must learn to control her anger before it destroys her. Emily Delgado appears to be a smart, sweet girl,...
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My Book of Life by Angel

Martine Leavitt · Square Fish; Reprint edition

"16-year-old Angel struggles to free herself from the trap of prostitution in which she is caught."--
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