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The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

Clive Gifford - Kingfisher
Format: Hardcover

Science is vital for every inhabitant of today's world, and being scientifically informed and literate is a crucial part of any child's education. Science can seem daunting -- especially as scientific knowledge advances so quickly -- and this volume is the perfect purchase for any family....
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All Is Fair

Dee Garretson - Swoon Reads
Format: Hardcover

Lady Mina Tretheway knows she's destined for greater things than her fancy boarding school, where she's being taught to be a proper English lady. It's 1918, and war is raging across Europe. Unlike her father and brother, who are able to assist in the war effort, Mina is stuck...
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Heroine

Mindy McGinnis - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

An Amazon Best Book of the Month! A captivating and powerful exploration of the opioid crisis - the deadliest drug epidemic in American history - through the eyes of a college-bound softball star. Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a visceral and necessary novel about addiction,...
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Urban Gardening

Carol Hand - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

School and community gardens are popping up around the United States, providing fresh produce even in the most crowded spaces in the country. So what exactly is a community or school garden, and why might it be a good idea? What does it take to start a garden, and how can you get involved?
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I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You

Ally Carter - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the New York Times best-selling Gallagher Girls series with this new edition, featuring an exclusive new epilogue from Ally Carter!Cammie Morgan is a student at the Gallagher Academy for Exceptional Young Women, a fairly typical all-girls school-that is, if every...
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Beasts Made of Night

Tochi Onyebuchi - Razorbill
Format: Paperback

"...The beginning of a great saga..." - NPR.org. "This compelling Nigerian-influenced fantasy has a wonderfully unique premise and lush, brilliant worldbuilding that will consume you until the last page." - Buzzfeed. "...Unforgettable in its darkness, inequality,...
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The Long Game: A Fixer Novel

Jennifer Barnes - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Print book

Tess Kendrick, a junior at the elite Hardwicke School in Washington D.C., can fix just about any problem her classmates--or their power-wielding parents--might have, but when terrorism, assassination, and murder strike, she soon finds herself wrapped up in an intricate plot that may end up hitting...
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Yes She Can: 10 Stories of Hope & Change from Young Female Staffers of the Obama White House

Molly Dillon - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Library Binding

"Young women can run the world. These are the stories of those who did..." @hillaryclinton"An excellent guide to the how and why of a life of public service." --Amy PoehlerReturn to President Obama's White House in this New York Times bestselling anthology for young...
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Obsessed: A Memoir of My Life with OCD

Allison Britz - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

A brave teen recounts her debilitating struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder - and brings readers through every painful step as she finds her way to the other side - in this powerful and inspiring memoir.Until sophomore year of high school, fifteen-year-old Allison Britz lived a comfortable...
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Hey, It's Okay to Be You

JESSIE PAEGE - Sizzle Press
Format: Paperback

Fill out your very own journal from Jessie Paege with original activities focusing on positivity and self-confidence.Fun, funny, and positive, Jessie Paege delights fans with weekly lifestyle and comedy videos on her popular YouTube channel. Covering everything from following your own sense...
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The Walk On

John Feinstein - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Bestselling sportswriter John Feinstein kicks off a new series for middle grade featuring Alex Myers, a student athlete who tries to take on the sports establishment in his new town. Alex Myers is a quarterback, but from the first day of football practice, it's clear that that position...
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Not Otherwise Specified

Hannah Moskowitz - Simon Pulse
Format: Paperback

From the award-winning author of Break and Teeth comes a raw and honest exploration of complicated identities in a novel about a girl living on the fringe of every fringe group in her small town.Etta is tired of dealing with all of the labels and categories that seem so important to everyone...
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A Torch Against the Night

Sabaa Tahir - Razorbill
Format: Print book

THE ASTONISHING SEQUEL TO THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, AN EMBER IN THE ASHES"Most Spectacular Sequel" -- Entertainment Weekly Summer 2016 Must List"Even higher stakes than its predecessor ... thrilling..." - Publishers Weekly,...
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The Sleeper and the Spindle CD

Neil Gaiman - Harper Collins Publishers
Format: Audiobook on CD

It was the closest kingdom to the queen's, as the crow flies, but not even the crows flew it. You may think you know this story. There's a young queen, about to be married. There are some good, brave, hardy dwarfs; a castle, shrouded in thorns; and a princess, cursed by a witch,...
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The Wren Hunt

Mary Watson - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover

Thrilling, atmospheric, and filled with ancient magic, this lyrically written YA debut is perfect for readers of The Raven Cycle and Wink Poppy Midnight.Every Christmas, Wren is chased through the woods near her isolated Irish village by her family's enemies--the Judges--and there's...
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We were liars

E Lockhart - Listening Library, Random House, LLC
Format: Audio CD

Spending the summers on her family's private island off the coast of Massachusetts with her cousins and a special boy named Gat, teenaged Cadence struggles to remember what happened during her fifteenth summer.
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Extraordinary Means

Robyn Schneider - Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

John Green's The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park in this darkly funny novel from the critically acclaimed author of The Beginning of Everything.Up until his diagnosis, Lane lived a fairly predictable life. But when he finds himself at a tuberculosis sanatorium...
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I See London, I See France

Sarah Mlynowski - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

"This endlessly fun and hugely entertaining romp through Europe had me laughing out loud and reaching for my passport." - Jennifer E. Smith, author of WindfallA POPSUGAR Best Young Adult Novel of 2017!Nineteen-year-old Sydney has the perfect summer mapped out. She's spending...
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The Lioness and Her Knight (The Squire's Tales)

Gerald Morris - Houghton Mifflin Books for Children; None edition
Format: Hardcover

Luneta is tired of living in dull Orkney with her mother and father (who happens to be the most boring knight of King Arthur’s Round Table). She prides herself on always getting what she wants, so when the opportunity presents itself, she jumps at the chance to stay at a family friend’s...
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Click Here to Start

Denis Markell - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Young fans of Ernie Cline's Ready Player One will love this classic video game inspired mystery filled with elements of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library and From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. What if playing video games was prepping you to solve...
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Don't Sit On the Baby!: The Ultimate Guide to Sane, Skilled, and Safe Babysitting

Halley Bondy - Zest Books

Babysitting is one of the most popular part-time jobs for teens, but caring for kids is no easy feat. Offering a ton of useful tips, this funny, modern no-nonsense guide covers all the basics any babysitting hopeful needs to know, and much more. Includes: What to expect from kids...
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99 Days

Katie Cotugno - Balzer Bray
Format: Print book

This New York Times bestselling novel, perfect for fans of Jenny Han, Sarah Dessen, and Morgan Matson, is now in paperback.Molly Barlow is facing one long, hot summer - 99 days - with the boy whose heart she broke and the boy she broke it for . . . his brother.Day 1: Julia Donnelly eggs...
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The Pioneer

Bridget Tyler - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Packed with action and unexpected twists, this addictive page-turner is perfect for fans of Illuminae and Defy the Stars!When Jo steps onto planet Tau Ceti e for the first time, she's ready to put the past behind her and begin again. After all, as a pioneer, she has the job of helping build...
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Steal This Country: A Handbook for Resistance, Persistence, and Fixing Almost Everything

Alexandra Styron - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A walk-the-walk, talk-the-talk, hands-on, say-it-loud handbook for activist kids who want to change the world!Inspired by Abbie Hoffman's radical classic, Steal This Book, author Alexandra Styron's stirring call for resistance and citizen activism will be clearly heard by young...
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Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

Isabel Quintero - Cinco Puntos Pr
Format: Print book

Named to Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2014Named to School Library Journal Best Books of 2014Gabi Hernandez chronicles her last year in high school in her diary: college applications, Cindy's pregnancy, Sebastian's coming out, the cute boys, her father's meth habit, and the food...
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The Ghostfaces

John Flanagan - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

From John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice, comes a brand-new chapter in the adventures of young Skandians who form a different kind of family--a brotherband.When the Brotherband crew are caught in a massive storm at sea, they're blown far off course and wash...
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Cursed

Thomas Wheeler - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Look out for the original series starring Katherine Langford coming soon to Netflix! The Lady of the Lake is the true hero in this cinematic twist on the tale of King Arthur created by Thomas Wheeler and legendary artist, producer, and director Frank Miller (300, Batman: The Dark...
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George Washington: Life Stories of Extraordinary Americans

The Editors of TIME - Time
Format: Hardcover

TIME introduces the Heroes of History series - life stories of extraordinary Americans, illustrated in full-color. Forget everything you think you know about George Washington. The father of our country remains a mystery to too many of us. Now TIME tells the full, fascinating story of the Virginia...
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Let's Call It a Doomsday

Katie Henry - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

An engrossing and thoughtful contemporary tale that tackles faith, friendship, family, anxiety, and the potential apocalypse from Katie Henry, the acclaimed author of Heretics Anonymous.There are many ways the world could end. A fire. A catastrophic flood. A super eruption that spews lakes...
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Before I Let Go

MARIEKE NIJKAMP - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller This Is Where It Ends!Days before Corey is to return home to the snow and ice of Lost Creek, Alaska, to visit her best friend, Kyra dies. Corey is devastated -- and confused. The entire Lost community speaks in hushed tones about the town's...
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The Warden and the Wolf King

Andrew Peterson - Rabbit Room Press
Format: Hardcover

All winter long, people in the Green Hollows have prepared for a final battle with Gnag the Nameless and the Fangs of Dang. Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli--Throne Warden, Wolf King, and Song Maiden of Anniera--are ready and willing to fight alongside the Hollowsfolk, but when the Fangs make...
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The Crown

Kiera Cass - HarperTeen
Format: Paperback

The specacular happily ever after of the #1 New York Times bestselling Selection seriesKiera Cass's #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series has captured the hearts of readers from its very first page. Now the end of the journey is here. Prepare to be swept off your feet by The Crown...
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Between Before and After (Blink)

Maureen Doyle McQuerry - Blink
Format: Hardcover

A mother being dragged ever deeper into the icy waters of depression. A daughter who finds a devastating secret about a shadowy past buried in her moms dresser. And the key to unlocking a long-hidden family mystery that could save or destroy much more than their two lives. Fourteen-year-old...
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Little Women

Louisa May Alcott - Penguin Books
Format: Print book

One of the best loved books of all timeLovely Meg, talented Jo, frail Beth, spoiled Amy: these are hard lessons of poverty and of growing up in New England during the Civil War. Through their dreams, plays, pranks, letters, illnesses, and courtships, women of all ages have become a part...
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A List of Things That Didn't Kill Me

Jason Schmidt - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Jason Schmidt wasn't surprised when he came home one day during his junior year of high school and found his father, Mark, crawling around in a giant pool of blood. Things like that had been happening a lot since Mark had been diagnosed with HIV, three years earlier.Jason's life...
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Skinny

Ibi Kaslik - Walker & Company
Format: Print book

Do you ever get hungry? Too hungry to eat?Holly's older sister, Giselle, is self-destructing. Haunted by her love-deprived relationship with her late father, this once strong role model and medical student, is gripped by anorexia. Holly, a track star, struggles to keep her own life...
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Fan the Fame

Anna Priemaza - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes before you can build something up, you have to burn it down. Fans of Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl and Jennifer Mathieu's Moxie will fall in love with this fiercely crafted YA novel about followers, fame, and fighting for what's right. Lainey wouldn't mind lugging a camera around a video...
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An Anatomy of Beasts

Olivia A. Cole - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

In the dazzling sequel to acclaimed author Oliva A. Cole's YA sci-fi/fantasy debut, A Conspiracy of Stars, Octavia's search to uncover the truth grows more dangerous as she becomes determined to protect her planet's fate. This series is perfect for fans of Amie Kaufman, Veronica Roth, and Pierce...
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Steelheart: The Reckoners, Book 1

Brandon Sanderson - Audible Studios
Format: Paperback

From the number-one New York Times best-selling author of the Mistborn Trilogy, Brandon Sanderson, comes the first book in a new, action-packed thrill ride of a series - Steelheart. Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men and women extraordinary powers....
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Losing Brave

Bailee Madison - Blink
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning actress Bailee Madison and Reader's Choice Award Finalist Stefne Miller, comes Losing Brave. More than a year has passed since seventeen-year-old Payton Brave's twin sister went missing; and Payton, in her desperate attempt to hold on to what's left of Dylan's memory,...
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The Good Luck Girls

Charlotte Nicole Davis - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

Westworld meets The Handmaid's Tale in this stunning fantasy adventure from debut author Charlotte Nicole Davis.Aster, the protectorViolet, the favoriteTansy, the medicMallow, the fighterClementine, the catalystTHE GOOD LUCK GIRLSThe country of Arketta calls them Good Luck...
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Before I Wake

Rachel Vincent - Harlequin Teen; Original edition
Format: Paperback

I died on a Thursdaykilled by a monster intent on stealing my soul. The good news? He didnt get it.The bad news? Turns out not even death will get you out of high school Covering up her own murder was one thing, but faking life is much harder than Kaylee Cavanaugh expected. After weeks...
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Caminar

Skila Brown - Candlewick Pr
Format: Hardcover

Set in 1981 Guatemala, a lyrical debut novel tells the powerful tale of a boy who must decide what it means to be a man during a time of war. Carlos knows that when the soldiers arrive with warnings about the Communist rebels, it is time to be a man and defend the village, keep everyone...
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The Novice: Summoner: Book One

Taran Matharu - Feiwel and Friends
Format: Print book

He can summon demons. But can he win a war?Fletcher is working as a blacksmith's apprentice when he discovers he has the rare ability to summon demons from another world. Chased from his village for a crime he did not commit, Fletcher must travel with his demon, Ignatius, to an academy...
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Forging the Sword (Farsala Trilogy)

Hilari Bell - Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

THE SPIRIT OF THE ANCIENT CHAMPION, SORAHB, WAS REBORN INTO THE BODY OF A DEGHAN YOUTH. There is not much time left on the Hrum's self-imposed limit -- only a few months. If in that time they don't take all of Farsala, then the Farsalans will regain their independence. Ceaselessly,...
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The Hobbit

J R R Tolkien
Format: Book

This deluxe hardcover edition of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic prelude to his "Lord of the Rings" trilogy contains a short introduction by Christopher Tolkien, a reset text incorporating the most up-to-date corrections, and all of Tolkien s own drawings and full-color illus
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Sports & Fitness

Celicia Scott - Mason Crest
Format: Print book

64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Tyler Johnson Was Here

Jay Coles - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Hate U Give meets All American Boys in this striking and heartbreaking debut novel, commenting on current race relations in America.When Marvin Johnson's twin, Tyler, goes to a party, Marvin decides to tag along to keep an eye on his brother. But what starts as harmless...
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Alias.

J J Abrams - ABC Studios

"Sydney's world is turned upside down when she learns she may work for the very enemy she thought she was fighting. Now she's entangled in a covert lifestyle where she is forced to question the allegiances of everyone, including those closest to her."--Container.
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Dog Tags #3: Prisoners of War

C. Alexander London - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

Man's best friend goes to war.Two enemy soldiers. One uneasy alliance.Miguel is a medic in the US Army. Stationed in a remote Belgian forest during World War II, he's expecting a quiet tour of duty. But the Nazis have other ideas. They launch a surprise attack . . . one that separates...
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The Complication

Suzanne Young - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

How do you go back to a life you can't remember? Find out in this sixth novel in the New York Times bestselling Program series from Suzanne Young.Every cure has a cost. Tatum Masterson learned this after years of being monitored by The Program. She witnessed it when her boyfriend,...
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Hawkweed prophecy

Irena Brignull - Weinstein Books
Format: Print book

Poppy Hooper and Ember Hawkweed couldn't lead more different lives. Poppy is a troubled teen: moving from school to school, causing chaos wherever she goes, never making friends or lasting connections. Ember is a young witch, struggling to find a place within her coven and prove her worth....
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Isla and the Happily Ever After

Stephanie Perkins - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

"Stephanie Perkins's characters fall in love the way we all want to, in real time and for good." - Rainbow Rowell, Award-winning, bestselling author of Eleanor & Park and FangirlA New York Times Bestseller Love ignites in the City That Never Sleeps, but can it lastHopeless...
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The Last Apprentice: Rage of the Fallen (Book 8)

Joseph Delaney - Greenwillow Books
Format: January 1

A dangerous few months lie ahead - ones which some of us will be hard-pressed to survive.Thomas Ward has served as the Spooks apprentice for three years. He has battled boggarts, witches, demons, and even the devil himself. Tom has enemies: The Fiend stalks him, waiting for a moment of weakness....
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High School Chemistry Unlocked: Your Key to Understanding and Mastering Complex Chemistry Concepts

Nicolas Leonardi - Penguin Random House
Format: Print book

UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF CHEMISTRY with THE PRINCETON REVIEW.High School Chemistry Unlocked focuses on giving you a wide range of key lessons to help increase your understanding of chemistry. With this book, you'll move from foundational concepts to complicated, real-world applications,...
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RWBY: Official Manga Anthology, Vol. 3: From Shadows

VARIOUS. - VIZ Media LLC
Format: Paperback

Straight from Rooster Teeth's hit animation series, a new four-volume anthology series featuring stories from various manga creators, each focusing on a different member of Team RWBY!The world of Remnant is filled with horrific monsters bent on the destruction of humanity. Fortunately,...
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Period Power: A Manifesto for the Menstrual Movement

Nadya Okamoto - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

PERIOD founder and Harvard College student Nadya Okamoto offers a manifesto on menstruation and why we can no longer silence those who bleed - and how to engage in youth activism.Throughout history, periods have been hidden from the public. They're taboo. They're embarrassing. They're...
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Illuminae

Amie Kaufman - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

"It certainly filled the Battlestar Galactica-shaped hole in my heart." - Victoria Aveyard, bestselling author of The Red Queen Read the New York Times bestselling blockbuster that critics are calling "out-of-this-world awesome." The first in an epic sci-fi series...
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Husky

Justin Sayre - Random House/Listening Library,
Format: Audiobook on CD

"Twelve-year-old Davis lives in an old brownstone with his mother and grandmother in Brooklyn. He loves people-watching in Prospect Park, visiting his mom in the bakery she owns, and listening to the biggest operas he can find as he walks everywhere. But Davis is having a difficult...
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Game of lives

James Dashner - Random House/Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

Michael used to live to game, but the games he was playing have become all too real. Only weeks ago, sinking into the Sleep was fun. The VirtNet combined the most cutting-edge technology and the most sophisticated gaming for a full mind-body experience. And it was Michael's passion....
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I Am Still Alive

KATE MARSHALL - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"This tense wire of a novel thrums with suspense. . . . [this book] just might be the highlight of your summer."-The New York TimesCheryl Strayed's Wild meets The Revenant in this heart-pounding story of survival and revenge in the unforgiving wilderness.After:...
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The Collide

KIMBERLY MCCREIGHT - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The much-anticipated final book in New York Times bestselling author Kimberly McCreight's Outliers trilogy. KEEP YOUR ENEMIES CLOSE.Wylie is finally out of the detention center, but that doesn't mean she's safe. As much as she wants to forget everything that's happened and return to her normal...
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Four Feet, Two Sandals

Karen Lynn Williams - Eerdmans; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

When relief workers bring used clothing to a refugee camp in Pakistan, ten-year-old Lina is thrilled when she finds a sandal that fits her foot perfectly - until she sees that another girl has the matching shoe. But soon Lina and Feroza meet and decide that it is better to share the sandals...
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The Science Behind Track and Field

Lisa J. Amstutz - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Behind every long stride, high-flying pole vault, and perfectly controlled discus throw, science is at work. As a high jumper takes off, potential energy is converted into kinetic energy. A discus thrower builds up momentum while spinning. Find out how science is involved in Olympic track...
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Radioactive!: How Irene Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World

Winifred Conkling - Algonquin Of Chapel Hill
Format: Print book

The fascinating, little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb. In 1934, Irene Curie, working with her husband and fellow scientist, Frederic Joliot, made a discovery that would change the world: artificial radioactivity....
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Husky

Justin Sayre - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

"Twelve-year-old Davis lives in an old brownstone with his mother and grandmother in Brooklyn. He loves people-watching in Prospect Park, visiting his mom in the bakery she owns, and listening to the biggest operas he can find as he walks everywhere. But Davis is having a difficult...
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The Fate of Ten

Pittacus Lore - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Format: Print book

For years the Garde have fought the Mogadorians in secret, but now the invasion has begun. If the Garde can't find a way to stop the Mogs, humanity will suffer the same fate as the Lorien: annihilation. When the Elders sent the Garde to Earth, they had a plan-one which the Garde are finally...
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The Window

Amelia Brunskill - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

If you love The Third Twin and One of Us Is Lying and binge-watched Thirteen Reasons Why, get ready for a heart-wrenching psychological thriller about a girl who knows her twin sister better than anyone . . . or does she? Taut and atmospheric, The Window will keep you guessing until the end.Secrets...
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The Legends of Greemulax

Kimmy Schmidt - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Following in the tradition of J. K. Rowling and Roald Dahl, Kimmy Schmidt is an exciting new voice in middle-grade fantasy adventure. This debut will change the way boys and girls everywhere see the world -- and each other!. Penn dreads the day that he will start to become a monster, but its inevitable....
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Mythology

Edith Hamilton - Back Bay Books; Reissue edition
Format: Print book

Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the world and established itself as a perennial bestseller in its various available formats: hardcover, trade paperback, mass market paperback, and e-book....
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A girl like that

Tanaz Bhathena - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Hardcover

"Fascinating and disturbing. " - Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Small Great Things and Leaving Time A timeless exploration of high-stakes romance, self-discovery, and the lengths we go to love and be loved. Sixteen-year-old Zarin Wadia is many things:...
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Day 21

Kass Morgan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

New in paperback-the sequel to New York Times bestseller The 100. Now a TV show on The CW!Its been 21 days since the hundred landed on Earth. Theyre the only humans to set foot on the planet in centuries. Or so they thought.Facing an unknown enemy, Wells attempts to keep the group safe...
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The Bone Houses

Emily Lloyd-Jones - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

An instant IndieBound bestseller! Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sky in the Deep in this bewitching, historical horror novel, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab. Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family and her family's...
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Comparative Religion: Investigate the World Through Religious Tradition

Carla Mooney - Nomad Press
Format: Print book

Over 7 billion people live on the earth, and 84 percent of them describe themselves as being religious. Few topics incite such passion as religion. What does that mean? Why are humans invested in ideas that may never be proved? Why has religion played such an important role in history?In...
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Heroic Women of the Art World

Eugene H. Pool - Tumblehome, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

Other than a scattered few, women have not often been portrayed among the world's great artists, especially in books for young readers. This book begins to correct the omission, with in-depth portraits of fifteen daring women from the Renaissance to the present. Sofonisba Anguissola,...
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The Rose Society

Marie Lu - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu comes the second book in the exhilarating Young Elites seriesOnce upon a time, a girl had a father, a prince, a society of friends. Then they betrayed her, and she destroyed them all.Adelina Amouteru's heart has suffered at the hands...
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Harry Potter: Diagon Alley: A Movie Scrapbook

JODY REVENSON - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Packed with bonus inserts, Diagon Alley: A Movie Scrapbook is a one-of-a-kind tour through the beloved wizarding locale.Diagon Alley is a cobblestoned shopping area for wizards and witches, and it was Harry Potter's first introduction to the wizarding world. On this bustling street,...
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Star Wars The Complete Visual Dictionary New Edition

Pablo Hidalgo - DK
Format: Hardcover

This comprehensive visual dictionary is the perfect Star Wars(TM) book for getting to know the galaxy far, far away.Packed with more than 1,500 stunning images, it showcases major and minor characters (such as Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker) , creatures, vehicles, weapons,...
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Bone: Rockjaw Master of the Eastern Border HC

Jeff Smith - GRAPHIX
Format: Hardcover

Trying to return a rat creature cub to the mountains, Fone & Smiley Bone encounter yet another adversary: the sly and mighty mountain lion, Rock Jaw.In this fifth volume of the BONE saga, Fone and Smiley Bone strike out into the wilderness to return a lost rat creature cub to the mountains....
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The Hunted (The Living Series)

Matt de la Peña - Delacorte Press
Format: May 12

Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Peñas The Hunted is a high-energy, action-packed survival story and the sequel to The Living."De la Peña has created a rare thing: a plot-driven YA with characters worthy of a John Green novel."-Entertainment Weekly review of The Living,...
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Scars Like Wings

Erin Stewart - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Relatable, heartbreaking, and real, this is a story of resilience--the perfect novel for readers of powerful contemporary fiction like Girl in Pieces and Every Last Word.Before, I was a million things. Now I'm only one. The Burned Girl.Ava Lee has lost everything there is to lose: Her parents....
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Ash

Malinda Lo - Little, Brown and Co.
Format: Print book

Cinderella retoldIn the wake of her father's death, Ash is left at the mercy of her cruel stepmother. Consumed with grief, her only joy comes by the light of the dying hearth fire, rereading the fairy tales her mother once told her. In her dreams, someday the fairies will steal her away,...
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Colonizing Planets

Carol Hand - Rosen Young Adult
Format: Paperback

Readers of this transportive text will learn how much the writers of the movie The Martian really got right when they described how a stranded astronaut survived on the red planet. They will also investigate the conditions that actual Mars colonists will face. Since the 1800s, sci-fi writers...
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This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story

Kheryn Callender - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

~Lambda Literary Award finalist for the best LGBT YA novel of 2018~A fresh, charming rom-com perfect for fans of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Boy Meets Boy about Nathan Bird, who has sworn off happy endings but is sorely tested when his former best friend, Ollie, moves back to town.Nathan...
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Burn Baby Burn

Meg Medina - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

While violence runs rampant throughout New York, a teenage girl faces danger within her own home in Meg Medina's riveting coming-of-age novel.Nora Lopez is seventeen during the infamous New York summer of 1977, when the city is besieged by arson, a massive blackout, and a serial killer...
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The Buried City of Pompeii

Kris Hirschmann - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

"The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE is perhaps the best known eruption in history. Although it was neither history's most powerful eruption nor its deadliest, this event left an indelible mark by encasing the Italian city of Pompeii in ash and rock. Frozen in time, the remnants...
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The Diviners

Libba Bray - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook

SOMETHING DARK AND EVIL HAS AWAKENED. . . .Evie O'Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of New York City - and she is pos-i-tute-ly ecstatic. It's 1926, and New York is filled with speakeasies, Ziegfeld girls, and rakish pickpockets....
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Salt to the Sea

Ruta Sepetys - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal! "Masterfully crafted" - The Wall Street JournalFor readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's...
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Ready to Fall: A Novel

Marcella Fleischman Pixley - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

A young adult novel about a teen who finds hope and a fresh start after a terrible loss, and learns that being strong means letting go.When Max Friedman's mother dies of cancer, instead of facing his loss, Max imagines that her tumor has taken up residence in his brain. It's a terrible...
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The Glass Castle

Trisha Priebe - Shiloh Run Pr
Format: Print book

You'll love joining in the adventures of The Glass Castle, brand-new from Trisha White Priebe and Jerry Jenkins, where the setting from The Chronicles of Narnia Meets the action from Alice in Wonderland.The king is growing old and is concerned about who will replace him. His new wife...
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Chaos (The Lost Books #4)

Ted Dekker - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback

A final quest and an ultimate betrayal. Deep in the mountains of Romania stands a fortress, and deep within that fortress lies a chamber. In that chamber, ruling the dead for over two thousand years, lives one Shataiki bat straight from the bowels of the Black Forest. He seeks the final...
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Strangers Assume My Girlfriend Is My Nurse

Shane Burcaw - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

With his signature acerbic wit and hilarious voice, twenty-something author, blogger, and entrepreneur Shane Burcaw is back with an essay collection about living a full life in a body that many people perceive as a tragedy. From anecdotes about first introductions where people patted him on the head...
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Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie

David Lubar - Speak
Format: Paperback

Freaks and bullies, classes and crushes, this is high school.Starting high school is never easy. Seniors take your lunch money. Girls you've known forever are suddenly beautiful and unattainable. And you can never get enough sleep. Could there be a worse time for Scott's mother to announce...
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Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance

Simone Biles - Zondervan
Format: Print book

Simone Biles' entrance into the world of gymnastics may have started on a daycare field trip in her hometown of Spring, Texas, but her God-given talent, passion, and perseverance have made her one of the top gymnasts in the world, as well as a four-time winner of Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro....
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The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures & Aliens

John Mirk - Abrams Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Go behind-the-scenes of the biggest movie franchise of all time in this immersive and interactive book to see how favorite characters - Chewbacca, Yoda, Jabba and more - were created from concept to screen. This collectible book includes 20 special interactive elements, including six-page...
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The Reunion

Guillaume Musso - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

A glamorous prep school girl goes missing after a love affair with a teacher in this irresistible thriller from France's #1 bestselling novelist. Twenty-five years ago, on a campus paralyzed by a snowstorm, beautiful 19-year-old Vinca Rockwell ran away with her philosophy teacher after...
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We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide

Carol Anderson - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover

Carol Anderson's White Rage took the world by storm, landing on the New York Times bestseller list and best book of the year lists from New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, and Chicago Review of Books. It launched her as an in-demand commentator...
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Lady Thief: A Scarlet Novel

A.C. Gaughen - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

Scarlet's true identity has been revealed, but her future is uncertain. Her forced marriage to Lord Gisbourne threatens Robin and Scarlet's love, and as the royal court descends upon Nottingham for the appointment of a new Sheriff, the people of Nottingham hope that Prince John...
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We Are Here to Stay: Voices of Undocumented Young Adults

Susan Kuklin - Candlewick
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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Rookie on Love

TAVI GEVINSON - Razorbill
Format: Paperback

A single-subject anthology about the heart's most powerful emotion, edited by Tavi Gevinson. Featuring exclusive, never-before-seen essays, poems, comics, and interviews from contributors like Jenny Zhang, Emma Straub, Hilton Als, Janet Mock, John Green, Rainbow Rowell, Gabourey Sidibe,...
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The One: Library Edition

Kiera Cass - Blackstone Audiobooks; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

When she was chosen to compete in the Selection, America never dreamed she would find herself anywhere close to the crown; or to Prince Maxon's heart. But as the end of the competition approaches, and the threats outside the palace walls grow more vicious; America realizes just how much...
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Storm

Amanda Sun - Harlequin Teen
Format: Print book

After almost a year in Japan, Katie Greene has finally unearthed the terrible secret behind her boyfriend Tomohiro's deadly ability to bring drawings to life - not only is he descended from Kami, the ancient Japanese gods, but he is the heir to a tragedy that occurred long ago, a tragedy...
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Meet the Sky

McCall Hoyle - Blink
Format: Hardcover

From award-winning author McCall Hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature.It all started with the accident. The one that caused Sophie's dad to walk out of her life. The one that left Sophie's older sister,...
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The Grit Guide for Teens: A Workbook to Help You Build Perseverance, Self-Control, and a Growth Mindset

Caren Baruch-Feldman PhD - Instant Help
Format: Paperback

When the going gets tough, it's time to get gritty. Written by a clinical-child and school psychologist and based in the latest research, The Grit Guide for Teens will help you build perseverance, resilience, self-control, and stamina.As a teen, setting and reaching goals is an important...
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The Fall of Grace

Amy Fellner Dominy - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han will love The Fall of Grace, an adventure-thriller with a hint of romance, in which not everything as perfect as it seems."Poignant. Thoughtful. Heartbreaking and heart-mending. A careful exploration of how children often pay the price for their...
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Doctor Who: A History of Humankind: The Doctor's Offical Guide

BBC - Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Format: Print book

Over billions of years of time travel, the Doctor has run into his fair share of important people - and he's formed opinions on most of them too. Now the Twelfth Doctor has got hold of a history textbook from Coal Hill School, and he's decided to improve it with notes of his own....
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World War II Book 2: Dead in the Water

Chris Lynch - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Critically acclaimed author Chris Lynch provides an action-oriented but thoughtful view of the US Navys war in the Pacific. Hank and Theo are brothers who share everything, including a sense of duty a love of baseball. They have been inseparable for their entire lives. But when America...
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The Last Apprentice: Rage of the Fallen

Joseph Delaney - Greenwillow Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Who will be lost to the dark?Thomas Ward has served as the Spook's apprentice for three years. He has battled boggarts, witches, demons, and even the devil himself. Tom has enemies: The Fiend stalks him, waiting for a moment of weakness. The terrifying Morrigan, goddess of witches,...
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The Miracle & Tragedy of the Dionne Quintuplets

Sarah Miller - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

In this riveting, beyond-belief true story from the author of The Borden Murders, meet the five children who captivated the entire world.When the Dionne Quintuplets were born on May 28, 1934, weighing a grand total of just over 13 pounds, no one expected them to live so much as an hour....
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The Odds of Getting Even

Sheila Turnage - Kathy Dawson Books
Format: Print book

Humor and action abound in this second follow-up to the Newbery honor winner and New York Times bestseller, Three Times LuckyThe trial of the century has come to Tupelo Landing, NC. Mo and Dale, aka Desperado Detectives, head to court as star witnesses against Dale's daddy--confessed kidnapper...
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Death, Doom, and Detention

Darynda Jones - St. Martin's Griffin

In New York Times bestselling author Darynda Jones's Death, Doom and Detention, the normal part of Lorelei MacAlister’s life didn’t just slip away quietly the day Jared Kovach came to town. Nope. The normal part of her life shattered. It exploded. It burst into a gazillion...
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Soundless

Richelle Mead - Razorbill
Format: Print book

A NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLERFrom Richelle Mead, the #1 internationally bestselling author of Vampire Academy and Bloodlines, comes a breathtaking new fantasy perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Laini Taylor and Sabaa Tahir. "Fans of characters like Rose Hathaway...
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Earthrise: My Adventures as an Apollo 14 Astronaut

Ellen Mahoney - Chicago Review Press
Format: Hardcover

On February 5, 1971, Edgar Mitchell jumped off the last rungs of a ladder connecting him to NASAs Antares spacecraft and landed with two feet on the Moon. Following the disastrous Apollo 13 mission, Mitchell was one of three astronauts to successfully complete the Apollo 14 journey to the Moon,...
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A Court of Wings and Ruin

SARAH J MAAS - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Feyre has returned to the Spring Court, determined to gather information on Tamlin's maneuverings and the invading king threatening to bring Prythian to its knees. But to do so she must play a deadly game of deceit-and one slip may spell doom not only for Feyre, but for her world as well.As...
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Kids Can Code!: Fun Ways to Learn Computer Programming

Ian Garland - Sky Pony
Format: Paperback

Coding Activities and Adventures for Kids!Unleash the master coder in your child with this activity-filled guide! Fun coding adventures show kids just how far their imagination can take them. (Did you know coding took us to the moon?!) Complete with simple steps, colorful illustrations,...
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My Girlfriend's Pregnant!: A Teen's Guide to Becoming a Dad

Chloe Shantz-Hilkes - Annick Press

For teens faced with an unplanned pregnancy, the news can be devastating. Typically, most attention is focused on the needs of the mother, but teenage fathers also face a future filled with fear, doubt, and guilt. My Girlfriends Pregnant! provides much-needed information and support for teens...
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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia

Candace Fleming - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Print book

"[A] superb history.... In these thrilling, highly readable pages, we meet Rasputin, the shaggy, lecherous mystic...; we visit the gilded ballrooms of the doomed aristocracy; and we pause in the sickroom of little Alexei, the hemophiliac heir who, with his parents and four sisters,...
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Death Sworn

Leah Cypess - Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

When a young sorceress is exiled to teach magic to a clan of assassins, she will find that secrets can be even deadlier than swords. Teen Vogue proclaimed, "It's impossible not to fall deep into the dark yet alluring world of sorcery and secret assassins." A dangerous and eerie...
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Amal Unbound

Aisha Saeed - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

Aisha Saeed's middle-grade debut tells the compelling story of a girl's fight to regain her life and dreams after being forced into indentured servitude.Life is quiet and ordinary in Amal's Pakistani village, but she had no complaints, and besides, she's busy pursuing her dream of becoming...
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U Chic: College Girls' Real Advice for Your First Year

Christie Garton - Sourcebooks, Inc.
Format: Print book

The #1 Girls' Guide to CollegeWhat to know a secret about life in college?Everyone -- from the social butterfly in freshman orientation to the top student in Bio 101 -- feels a little unsure about the college experience. And that's completely normal! In fact, everyone could use a little...
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Bookish Boyfriends

Tiffany Schmidt - Amulet Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

The first of two books in an intended paperback original series about a girl whose classic literary crushes manifest in real life. Merrilee Campbell, 16, thinks boys are better in books, chivalry is dead, and there'd be nothing more romantic than having just one guy woo her like the heroes...
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The Cottage in the Woods

Katherine Coville - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Shannon Hale, Adam Gidwitz, and Michael Buckley comes a luminous new twist on a tale readers only thought they knew. . . Once upon a time, there was a girl with golden locks. But that's just the beginning of this tale. The real story begins with a bear. Ursula is a young...
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Infinity: Chronicles of Nick

Sherrilyn Kenyon - St. Martin's Paperbacks
Format: Print book

At fourteen, Nick Gautier thinks he knows everything about the world around him. Streetwise, tough, and savvy, his quick sarcasm is the stuff of legends. . .until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior who has more fighting skills than Chuck Norris,...
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Performing Arts

Z. B. Hill - Mason Crest
Format: Book

Presents information about occupations in the performing arts; describes the history and creative aspects of theater, film and TV, dance, music, and performing art; and offers guidance on creating a business plan and launching a successful career.
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The Dark Calling

Kresley Cole - Valkyrie Press
Format: Hardcover

New intrigues, adventures, and stunning revelations fill the penultimate installment of #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole's electrifying Arcana Chronicles.In a world teetering on the edge . . .When Evie receives life-changing - and possibly game-changing - news, she has trouble...
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Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud and Divided a Nation

Sally M. Walker - Candlewick
Format: Book

The Mason-Dixon Line’s history, replete with property disputes, persecution, and ideological conflicts, traverses our country’s history from its founding to today. We live in a world of boundaries — geographic, scientific, cultural, and religious. One of America’s...
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The One: Library Edition

Kiera Cass - Blackstone Audiobooks; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

The beautifully romantic third book in Kiera Cass's #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series! The One will captivate readers who love dystopian YA fiction and fairy tales, and is perfect for fans of Veronica Roth's Divergent, Ally Condie's Matched, or Lauren Oliver's...
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77 Things You Absolutely Have to Do Before You Finish College

Halley Bondy - Zest Books,
Format: Paperback

College is about way more than just frats and finals: It's also a time when students can learn new skills, encounter different cultures, test out potential careers, and take a stab at something new just because it sounds cool. And in order to leave college a better, smarter, and more...
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The Midnight Star

Marie Lu - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book

The thrilling finale to the New York Times bestselling Young Elites series from "hit factory" Marie LuThere was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen.Adelina Amouteru is done suffering. She's turned her back on those who have...
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The Bitter Side of Sweet

Tara Sullivan - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Linda Sue Park and A Long Way Gone, two young boys must escape a life of slavery in modern-day Ivory CoastFifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods he and his younger brother, Seydou, can chop down...
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My Lady Jane

Cynthia Hand - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

The comical, fantastical, romantical, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey. In My Lady Jane, coauthors Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows have created a one-of-a-kind fantasy in the tradition of The Princess Bride, featuring a reluctant king, an even more reluctant queen,...
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The Bravest Princess: A Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess

E D Baker - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

Sleeping Beauty's younger, non-magical sister, Annie, still can't rest while trouble in the kingdom threatens her good friend, Snow White. Snow White's evil stepmother has disappeared, and her father wants her married off right away--but who should she choose? How can she tell...
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Steve Jobs and Apple

Andrea C Nakaya - ReferencePoint Press, Inc.
Format: Print book

A biography of the inventor details his childhood, professional history, and achievements.
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Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots

Margarita Engle - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the Young People's Poet Laureate Margarita Engle comes a searing novel in verse about the Zoot Suit Riots of 1943.Thousands of young Navy sailors are pouring into Los Angeles on their way to the front lines of World War II. They are teenagers, scared, longing to feel alive before they...
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Lirael

Garth Nix - HarperCollins; Revised edition

New York Times bestseller Lirael is perfect for fans of epic fantasy like Game of Thrones. In this sequel to the critically acclaimed Sabriel, Garth Nix draws readers deeper into the magical landscape of the Old Kingdom.Lirael has never felt like a true daughter of the Clayr. Abandoned...
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The Science Behind Track and Field

Lisa J. Amstutz - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Behind every long stride, high-flying pole vault, and perfectly controlled discus throw, science is at work. As a high jumper takes off, potential energy is converted into kinetic energy. A discus thrower builds up momentum while spinning. Find out how science is involved in Olympic track...
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Environmental Science

Jane P Gardner - Mason Crest
Format: Print book

Environmental Science (Science 24/7) by Jane P. Gardner
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The Haunted

Danielle Vega - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

From Danielle Vega, YA's answer to Stephen King, comes a new paranormal novel about dark family secrets, deep-seated vengeance, and the horrifying truth that evil often lurks in the unlikeliest of places.Clean slate. That's what Hendricks Becker-O'Malley's parents said when they...
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Undead Girl Gang

LILY ANDERSON - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

Veronica Mars meets The Craft when a teen girl investigates the suspicious deaths of three classmates and accidentally ends up bringing them back to life to form a hilariously unlikely--and unwilling--vigilante girl gang.Meet teenage Wiccan Mila Flores, who truly could not care...
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

Malala Yousafzai - Back Bay Books Little Brn
Format: Print book

A MEMOIR BY THE YOUNGEST RECIPIENT OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE "I come from a country that was created at midnight. When I almost died it was just after midday."When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced...
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XL

Scott Brown - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Fiercely funny, honest, and poignant, this story of a growth spurt gone wrong is perfect for readers who love Becky Albertalli and Jesse Andrews.WIll Daughtry is a late bloomer--at least, that's what everyone tells him. On his sixteenth birthday, Will is just shy of five feet, and he is bitterly...
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The Rose Society

Marie Lu - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

From New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu comes the second book in the exhilarating Young Elites seriesOnce upon a time, a girl had a father, a prince, a society of friends. Then they betrayed her, and she destroyed them all.Adelina Amouteru's heart has suffered at the hands...
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After the Red Rain

Barry Lyga - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A postapocalyptic novel with a cinematic twist from New York Times bestseller Barry Lyga, actor Peter Facinelli, and producer Robert DeFranco.
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Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s

Alastair Duncan - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Art Deco Complete is the last word in Art Deco, the most glamorous decorative arts style, and the one that shaped popular ideas of modern luxury. It covers furniture and interior decoration, sculpture, paintings, graphics, posters and bookbinding, glass, ceramics, lighting, textiles,...
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How She Died, How I Lived

Mary Crockett - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times} Girl in Pieces meets The Way I Used to Be in this poignant and thought-provoking novel about a girl who must overcome her survivor's guilt after a fellow classmate is brutally murdered. I was one of five. The five...
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Vietnam war.

Earle Jr Rice - Mason Crest
Format:  Print book : English

"In 1946, the Vietnamese people began fighting for independence from the French colonial rulers of their land, which at the time was known as Indochina. By the mid-1950s, the French had been defeated, and separate governments were set up in North Vietnam and South Vietnam pending elections...
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Side-by-Side Basketball Stars: Comparing Pro Basketball's Greatest Players

Christopher Forest - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Is Michael Jordan the greatest basketball player to step onto the court? Or can King James ascend to the NBA throne? Which was more valuable to the team, Shaqs power or Tim Duncans finesse? Who has the sweeter three-point stroke, Ray Allen or Stephen Curry? See how the players match up in this...
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Bloodwitch: A Witchlands Novel

Susan Dennard - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

Susan Dennard's New York Times bestselling, young adult epic fantasy Witchlands series continues with the story of the Bloodwitch Aeduan. Aeduan has teamed up with the Threadwitch Iseult and the magical girl Owl to stop a bloodthirsty horde of raiders preparing to destroy a monastery...
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Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind: Comprehensive Handbook of Rules: A Complete Course for Young Writers, Aspiring Rhetoricians, and Anyone Else Who ... Works

Susan Wise Bauer - The Well-Trained Mind Press
Format: Hardcover

On its own or as a supplement to the Grammar for the Well-Trained Mind program, this complete compendium of grammar rules and examples will become an indispensable guide to writing -- throughout high school, into college, and beyond. Designed to accompany the Grammar for the Well-Trained...
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Flawed

Cecelia Ahern - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Print book

"In a future society where 'flawed' people who have committed crimes are branded with an F, a young girl takes a stand"--
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The hammer of Thor

Rick Riordan - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook

Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon, the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. This time the hammer isn't just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can't retrieve the hammer quickly, the mortal...
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King's Cage

Victoria Aveyard - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling series!In this breathless third installment to Victoria Aveyard's #1 New York Times bestselling Red Queen series, rebellion is rising and allegiances will be tested on every side. Perfect for fans of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones series.Mare Barrow...
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Rise of a Hero

Hilari Bell - Simon Pulse
Format: Mass Market Paperback

THE RETURN OF SORAHB? Legend has it that when Farsala most needs a warrior to lead it, Sorahb will be restored by the god Azura. That time has come. After a devastating loss to the army of the Hrum, Farsala has all but fallen. Only the walled city of Mazad and a few of the more uninhabitable...
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Brian's Return

Gary Paulsen - Ember; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

As millions of readers of Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter know, Brian Robeson survived alone in the wilderness by finding solutions to extraordinary challenges. But now that's he's back in civilization, he can't find a way to make sense of high school life. He feels...
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