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Tess of the Road

Rachel Hartman - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Meet Tess, a brave new heroine from beloved epic fantasy author Rachel Hartman."Surprising, rewarding, and enlightening, both a fantasy adventure and a meta discourse on consent, shame, and female empowerment."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review"Not to be ignored. Absolutely...
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Rise to the Sun

Leah Johnson - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

From the author of You Should See Me in a Crown, Leah Johnson delivers a stunning novel about being brave enough to be true to yourself, and learning to find joy even when times are unimaginably dark.Olivia is an expert at falling in love . . . and at being dumped. But after the fallout...
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The Sun Is Also a Star

Nicola Yoon - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Yara Shahidi and Charles Melton! The #1 New York Times bestseller and National Book Award Finalist from the bestselling author of Everything, Everything will have you falling in love with Natasha and Daniel as they fall in love with...
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Scowler

Daniel Kraus - Delacorte Press
Format: eBook

Equal parts haunting and horrifying, this literary horror novel gives readers insight into the mind of a controlling homicidal man and the son who must stop him. "Marvin Burke is one of the great monsters of literature, a figure of immense, credible terror and savagery."--Cory...
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Neverworld wake

Marisha Pessl - Random House/Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

"A group of teens who all attended the same elite prep school reunite a year after graduation. After a night on the town, the teens are faced with an impossible choice--only one of them can live and the decision must be unanimous"--
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The Place Between Breaths

Na An - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

From master storyteller and Printz Award-winning author An Na comes a dark, intensely moving story of a girl desperately determined to find a cure for the illness that swept her mother away, and could possibly destroy her own life as well.Sixteen-year-old Grace is in a race against time...
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Tom & Alice

Shannon Layne - Epic Press
Format: Hardcover

Alice hates school, and no subject more than history. Tom, on the other hand, volunteers regularly at a museum in their hometown. When Alice gets assigned to work with him as a summer project, they both think it will be a total waste of time. But Tom finds himself drawn to Alice's fiery...
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The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh

Candace Fleming
Format: Hardcover

From a true master of YA nonfiction, author of the acclaimed THE FAMILY ROMANOV, discover the dark side of Charles Lindbergh in a riveting biography of one of America's most celebrated heroes, and most complicated, troubled men. First human to cross the Atlantic via airplane; one of the first...
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Human Rights in Focus: Human Trafficking

L K Currie-McGhee - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

Globally, millions of people live in modern day slavery. Men, women, and children across the world are subject to forced labor and sexual exploitation at the hands of human traffickers. The challenges human trafficking victims face, the efforts to eradicate this crime, and how to assist...
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If I'm Being Honest

Emily Wibberley - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Mean Girls meets The Taming of the Shrew in this romantic follow-up to Always Never YoursCameron Bright's reputation can be summed up in one word: b*tch. It's no surprise she's queen bee at her private L.A. high school--she's beautiful, talented, and notorious for her brutal...
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