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A Song Below Water: A Novel

Bethany C. Morrow - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

A Song Below Water is the story for today's readers -- a captivating modern fantasy about black mermaids, friendship, and self-discovery set against the challenges of today's racism and sexism. In a society determined to keep her under lock and key, Tavia must hide her siren powers....
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The Alchemy of Moonlight

David Ferraro - Page Street Kids
Format: Hardcover

In this queer gothic romance, a young marquis caught between freedom and passion, honor and love will have to unravel a centuries-old curse to find his own happy ending.Trapped in a world of straight expectations, queer marquis Emile longs for independence. So, when his aunt declares he must...
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The Handy Mythology Answer Book

David A. Leeming - Visible Ink Press
Format: Book

Stories centuries in the making, and many centuries worth of stories, are an integral part of modern society. Whether modern or ancient, every culture has its myths. Mythology forms our understanding of our origin, history, and traditions. They tell of our heroes and deities. Myths are vehicles...
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Top 10 Bloopers in Baseball

Jamal Hinnant - Enslow Publishing
Format: Print book

Young readers will delight in learning about their favorite players laugh-out-loud goofs. Full-page photos capture the bloopers, and easy prose includes fun facts and stats.
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Margo Zimmerman Gets the Girl

Sara Waxelbaum - ?Inkyard Press; Original edition
Format: Hardcover

"The most delightfully snarky romance I've read this year." - New York Times bestselling author Ashley Poston  This charming YA rom-com follows Margo, who suddenly realizes that she's gay but has no clue how to express her identity, so she enlists out-and-proud Abbie...
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The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth

Philip Pullman - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"It's a stunning achievement, this universe Pullman has created and continues to build on." --The New York TimesReturn to the parallel world of His Dark Materials in the second volume of Philip Pullman's new bestselling masterwork The Book of Dust, and discover what comes...
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Volunteering: Insights and Tips for Teenagers

Jean Rawitt - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Paperback

Volunteering: Insights and Tips for Teenagers provides a complete guide to the world of volunteerism. It shows you how to become engaged in what will be among the most gratifying and worthwhile experiences of your life.In this book you'll learn why volunteerism is so important both...
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Wingman (Orca Soundings)

Jean Mills - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback

The other night, Trace Brewster, Max's best friend and star hockey player for the Hawks, scored on his own net and put the team's chances of qualifying for an upcoming tournament in jeopardy.Since then Trace has gone silent and is shutting everyone out. But Max thinks there's...
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Quest for Hockey's Biggest Prize

Doeden, Matt - MILLBROOK PR INC

Hockey is a thrilling, fast-paced sport, and the action gets even more intense during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Fans can't get enough of the booming slap shots, the devastating body checks, and the overtime finishes. The Stanley Cup Playoffs: The Quest for Hockey's Biggest Prize...
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Seeing Red

Peter Lancett - Saddleback Educational Publishing
Format: Book

Tom Hathaway has got it all, including loads of style. But intrigued by the mysterious, scarred Sylvia, he becomes increasingly drawn to the cut of the flesh rather than the cut of the cloth.Cutting Edge series is a series for young adults who find conventional fiction irrelevant or too hard...
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