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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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Scars

Cheryl Rainfield - Westside Books; First edition
Format: Hardcover

Kendra, fifteen, hasn't felt safe since she began to recall devastating memories of childhood sexual abuse, especially because she still can't remember the most important detail-- her abuser's identity. Frightened, Kendra believes someone is always watching and following her,...
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The Forbidden Orchid

Sharon Biggs Waller - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The adventures of a British girl in China, hunting for the orchid that will save her family.Staid, responsible Elodie Buchanan is the eldest of ten sisters growing up in a small English market town in 1861. The girls barely know their father, a plant hunter usually off adventuring through...
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Ace Your Forces and Motion Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas

Robert Gardner - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Book

What is friction? What is the coriolis force? Young scientists will explore the physics of forces and motion with the great experiments in this book. Full-color illustrations highlight key points to make science a snap! Many experiments are followed by ideas for science fair projects. Help...
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The Story of the Cleveland Browns

Sara Gilbert - Creative Co
Format: Hardcover

No professional sports league in America can match the popularity of the National Football League, and no books can match the drama and excitement of NFL Today! This hit series has been fully revised and updated to encapsulate the origins, stars, and unforgettable moments of all 32 NFL teams,...
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Same-Sex Marriage

Tamara Thompson - Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover

Discusses the controversies surrounding gay marriage, including its legality, asking whether it benefits society, and how it affects families with children.
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Trash Can Nights

Teddy Steinkellner - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Jake Schwartz is back at San Paulo Junior High completely unprepared for his new celebrity status as the-boy-who-survived-a-gang-brawl. Facing unwanted attention from both foes and fanatics, Jake is out to make some changes-for better, or for worse. On the Eastside of town, Jakes former...
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Hallucinogens: Ecstasy, Lsd, and Ketamine

John Perritano - Mason Crest
Format: Print book

Hallucinogens are drugs that have profound impacts on the users perceptions of reality. Throughout history, some cultures have embraced hallucinogens as part of a path to spiritual enlightenment. Unfortunately, hallucinogens that are available on the streets can also have terrifying side...
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Youre Welcome, Universe

Whitney Gardner - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A vibrant, edgy, fresh new YA voice for fans of More Happy Than Not and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, packed with interior graffiti.Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award! When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf,...
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The Eye of the World: The Graphic Novel, Volume One

Robert Jordan - Tor Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

With the full cooperation of the Jordan estate, The Eye of the World has been turned into a stunning comic book series written by Chuck Dixon and illustrated by Chase Conley. The first Robert Jordan graphic novel, New Spring the Graphic Novel, was a New York Times bestseller.The Eye of the World...
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The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

Leslye Walton - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover

A 2015 William C. Morris YA Debut Award Finalist. Magical realism, lyrical prose, and the pain and passion of human love haunt this hypnotic generational saga. . Foolish love appears to be the Roux family birthright, an ominous forecast for its most recent progeny, Ava Lavender. Ava - in all other...
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Genuine Fraud

E LOCKHART - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!From the author of We Were Liars, which John Green called "utterly unforgettable," comes a masterful new psychological suspense novel - the story of a young woman whose diabolical smarts are her ticket into a charmed life. But how many...
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Say What You Will

Cammie McGovern - Harperteen
Format: Hardcover

John Green's The Fault in Our Stars meets Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park in this beautifully written, incredibly honest, and emotionally poignant novel. Cammie McGovern's insightful young adult debut is a heartfelt and heartbreaking story about how we can all feel lost...
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Keys to the Repository

Melissa de la Cruz - Hyperion Book CH; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Lavish parties.Passionate meetings in the night. Bone-chilling murders. Midterms. The day-to-day life of Schuyler Van Alen and her Blue Bloods friends and enemies is never boring. But theres oh-so-much more to know about these beautiful and powerful teens.Below the streets of Manhattan,...
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Breast Cancer

Dedria Bryfonski - Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Format: Print book

Opposing Viewpoints SeriesFor over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries...
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Vampire Knight: Fleeting Dreams

Matsuri Hino - VIZ Media LLC
Format: Book

A collection of short stories based on Vampire Knight Deranged Love A dying Rido reflects on his obsessive love for Juri. Gifts for Yuki Kaname wants to reward Yuki for doing well on her studies with tutor Aido. Hidden Love This is the story of Saras first love. Queen of the Abyss After...
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The Cursed Queen

Sarah Fine - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Print book

Blood and victory. There is no other way. The "fresh and fascinating magical world" (School Library Journal) of The Imposter Queen expands in this companion novel that answers the question: who is the real queen of the Kupari?Ansa has always been a fighter....
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Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales

Kelly Link - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Fifteen top voices in speculative fiction explore the intersection of fear and love in a haunting, at times hilarious, darkly imaginative volume.Predatory kraken that sing with and for their kin band members and betrayed friends who happen to be demonic harpies as likely to attract as repel....
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Daisy to the Rescue: True Stories of Daring Dogs, Paramedic Parrots, and Other Animal Heroes

Jeff Campbell - Zest Books
Format: Hardcover

With their love and companionship, animals help to make our lives better every day. But sometimes, to our utter amazement and everlasting gratitude, animals literally save our lives. Daisy to the Rescue celebrates over fifty of these heroic animals with stunning illustrated portraits and detailed...
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Where the Stars Still Shine

Trish Doller - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Stolen as a child from a large and loving family, and on the run with her mom for more than ten years, Callie has no idea what normal life might be like. She's never had a home or gone to school, and she gets most of her meals from vending machines.Then Callie's mom is finally...
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Exile for Dreamers: A Stranje House Novel

Kathleen Baldwin - Tor Teen
Format: Print book

Exile for Dreamers is the second captivating installment in the Stranje House series for young adults by award-winning author Kathleen Baldwin. #1 New York Times bestselling author Meg Cabot calls this romantic Regency adventure "completely original and totally engrossing."Tess...
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I Shall Wear Midnight

Terry Pratchett - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The fourth in a series of Discworld novels starring the young witch Tiffany Aching.As the witch of the Chalk, Tiffany Aching performs the distinctly unglamorous work of caring for the needy. But someone - or something - is inciting fear, generating dark thoughts and angry murmurs against...
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Plus One

Elizabeth Fama - Farrar Straus Giroux, 2014.
Format: Print book

Divided by day and night and on the run from authorities, star-crossed young lovers unearth a sinister conspiracy in this compelling romantic thriller.Seventeen-year-old Soleil Le Coeur is a Smudge -- a night dweller prohibited by law from going out during the day. When she fakes an injury...
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Protests and Riots

Michael V. Uschan - Lucent Books
Format: Hardcover

Discusses the history of protests, protesters, and riots throughout American history.
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Beheld

Alex Flinn - Harperteen
Format: Print book

#1 New York Times bestselling YA author Alex Flinn is back with magical twists on four fairy-tale favorites, each featuring a little help from Kendra, the witch from Beastly, as she searches through cities and centuries for her lost love.Being a powerful witch, Kendra has survived it all....
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Kick-Ass 3

Mark Millar - Marvel
Format: Hardcover

The grand finale of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.s blockbuster! Hit-Girl is in jail, leaving Kick-Ass to lead the superhero team Justice Forever. But superheroes have been outlawed, leaving Kick-Ass and to dodge both cops and some terrifying new foes! For the first time, Kick-Ass begins...
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The Sittin' Up

Shelia P Moses - G. P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA),
Format: Print book

When Mr. Bro. Wiley, Bean's adopted grandfather and the last slave man around, dies in the summer of 1940, Bean and his very best friend Pole are some kind of hurt. Everyone in the Low Meadows is. Despite their grief, they are proud and excited to be included in their very first Sittin'...
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Runaways: The Complete Collection Volume 2

Brian K. Vaughn - Marvel
Format: Print book

Teenage fugitives Nico, Gert, Karolina, Chase and Molly are survivors. After learning their parents were super villains, the kids discover special skills of their own and topple their parents' criminal empire. Now, the Runaways meet Victor Mancha, the unknowing son of another infamous...
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A Death-Struck Year

Makiia Lucier - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover

A School Library Journal Starred ReviewA Georgia Peach Book Award Nominee 2015-2016A 2014 ABC Best Books for Children SelectionVOYA's Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers 2014A 2014 'Indies Introduce New Voices' Selection A Spring 2014 Kids' Indie Next...
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The Dating Games #2: Blind Date

Melody Carlson - Revell; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Five friends set up blind dates for each other-will their friendships survive the experience?
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Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge: The Dirty Secrets Behind Early American Medicine

J Marin Younker - Zest Books
Format: Print book

Riots over the medical use of cadavers. Public access to institutions for the insane. And full-blown surgeries without the aid of anesthetics or painkillers. Welcome to the middle ages of American medicine. Bleed, Blister, Puke, and Purge exposes the extraordinary practices and major players...
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The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay

L. A. Meyer - HMH Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly...
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Yukon

Heather C. Hudak - Weigl Educational Assoc
Format: Hardcover

Explores the environment, history, industry, tourist attractions, arts, sports, and cultural groups that make the Yukon unique.
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Phantom limbs

Paula Garner - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

How do you move on from an irreplaceable loss In a poignant debut, a sixteen-year-old boy must learn to swim against an undercurrent of grief - or be swept away by it.Otis and Meg were inseparable until her family abruptly moved away after the terrible accident that left Otis's little brother...
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Heartless

Marissa Meyer - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestseller that Gregory Maguire (Wicked and After Alice) calls "full of heart."Long before she was the terror of Wonderland, she was just a girl who wanted to fall in love. Catherine may be one of the most desired girls in Wonderland, and a favorite...
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The Islands at the End of the World

Austin Aslan - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover

In this fast-paced survival story set in Hawaii, electronics fail worldwide, the islands become completely isolated, and a strange starscape fills the sky. Leilani and her father embark on a nightmare odyssey from Oahu to their home on the Big Island. Leilanis epilepsy holds a clue to the disaster,...
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Navajo: Peoples of North America

Valerie Bodden - Creative Paperbacks Inc, 2016.
Format: Print book

A history of the people and events that influenced the North American Indian tribe known as the Navajo, including headman Manuelito and conflicts such as the Second Battle of Fort Defiance.
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Beast

Brie Spangler - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA witty, wise, and heart-wrenching reimagining of Beauty and the Beast that will appeal to fans of Rainbow Rowell and David Levithan. Tall, meaty, muscle-bound, and hairier than most throw...
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Heist Society (A Heist Society Novel, 1)

Ally Carter - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

Kat Bishop can steal anything-including your heart. Intrigue, adventure, romance, and charm abound in this New York Times bestselling series.For as long as she can remember, Katarina has been a part of the family business-thieving. When Kat tries to leave "the life" for a normal...
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Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines

Paul Fleischman - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting themWere living in an Ah-Ha moment Take years of human ingenuity Add abundant fossil fuels The result a population and lifestyle never before seen The downsides...
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Energy Alternatives

Sylvia Engdahl - Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover

"[This book] examines whether or not alternative energy sources can replace fossil fuels and if the benefits of wind power outweigh its disadvantages. This volume also debates the practicality of utility-scale solar power as a practical alternative energy source as well as the advantages...
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Life in a Fishbowl

Len Vlahos - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

Fifteen-year-old Jackie Stone's father is dying.When Jackie discovers that her father has been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor, her whole world starts to crumble. She can't imagine how she'll live without him . . . Then, in a desperate act to secure his family's future, Jackie's father...
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Hold Still

Nina LaCour - Dutton Books
Format: Book

In the wake of her best friend Ingrid's suicide, Caitlin is left alone, struggling to find hope and answers. When she finds the journal Ingrid left behind for her, she begins a journey of understanding and broadening her horizons that leads her to new friendships and first love. Nina LaCour...
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Blue Sea Burning

Geoff Rodkey - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Book

"This is a rip-roaring debut ... I highly recommend you grab a copy ... The best way I can describe it is Lemony Snicket meets Pirates of the Caribbean, with a sprinkling of Tom Sawyer for good measure." - RICK RIORDAN, New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson...
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Grit

Gillian French - Harper Teen
Format: Hardcover

Raw and moving, this contemporary realistic debut novel will leave readers of E. Lockhart and Gayle Forman breathless as it unflinchingly unfolds the tragic secrets being kept in a small, deceptively idyllic Maine town. Seventeen-year-old Darcy Prentiss has long held the title of "town...
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Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom: My Story of the 1965 Selma Voting Rights March

Lynda Blackmon Lowery - Speak
Format: Paperback

A memoir of the Civil Rights Movement from one of its youngest heroes--now in paperback will an all-new discussion guide. As the youngest marcher in the 1965 voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Albama, Lynda Blackmon Lowery proved that young adults can be heroes. Jailed eleven...
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Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time

Tanya Lee Stone - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book

A gorgeous, full-color oversized book about educating girls across the world inspired by the documentary that Entertainment Weekly says "every mother, sister, daughter, should see, as well as the men who love and support them." This is the right book for the present moment...
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Release

Patrick Ness - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by Judy Blume's Forever and Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, this novel that Andrew Smith calls "beautiful, enchanting, [and] exquisitely written" is a new classic about teenage relationships, self-acceptance - and what happens when the walls we build start coming down....
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Love by the Morning Star

Laura L Sullivan - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

Upstairs, downstairs, and in which lady's chamber? On the brink of World War II, two girls are sent to the grand English country estate of Starkers. Hannah, the half-Jewish daughter of a disgraced distant relative, has been living an artistic bohemian life in a cabaret in pre-war...
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The Emperor of Any Place

Tim Wynne-Jones - Findaway World
Format: Audiobook

The ghosts of war reverberate across the generations in a riveting, time-shifting story within a story from acclaimed thriller writer Tim Wynne-Jones. When Evan s father dies suddenly, Evan finds a hand-bound yellow book on his desk a book his dad had been reading when he passed away. The book...
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Two Girls Staring at the Ceiling

Lucy Frank - Schwartz & Wade
Format: Hardcover

This novel-in-verseat once literary and emotionally grippingfollows the unfolding friendship between two very different teenage girls who share a hospital room and an illness. Chess, the narrator, is sick, but with what exactly, she isnt sure. And to make matters worse, she must share a hospital...
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Flame in the Mist

RENEE AHDIEH - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wrath and the Dawn, comes a sweeping, action-packed YA adventure set against the backdrop of Feudal Japan where Mulan meets Throne of Glass. The daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has long known her place...
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Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

Beth Fantaskey - HMH Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

The undead can really screw up your senior year . . . Marrying a vampire definitely doesn’t fit into Jessica Packwood’s senior year “get-a-life” plan. But then a bizarre (and incredibly hot) new exchange student named Lucius Vladescu shows up, claiming that Jessica...
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Raising Chickens: Harvest Your Own Fresh Eggs

Bridget Heos - Rosen Pub Group
Format: Book

Presents information about raising chickens for eggs, including acquiring chickens, raising them, and seeing that they are healthy and safe.
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The Lying Game

Sara Shepard - HarperTeen; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

I had a life anyone would kill for. Then someone did.The worst part of being dead is that there'snothing left to live for. No more kisses. Nomore secrets. No more gossip. It's enoughto kill a girl all over again. But I'm about toget something no one else does - an encoreperformance,...
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France

E. C. Gofen - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Diversity is the spice of life, and the highly regarded Cultures of the World series celebrates just that by providing stimulating observations on the varied life styles of far-ranging countries.
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Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary

Martha Brockenbrough - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Complex, passionate, brilliant, flawed -- Alexander Hamilton comes alive in this exciting biography.He was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose to a position of power and influence in colonial...
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The Apprentices

Maile Meloy - Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Two years have passed since Janie Scott last saw Benjamin Burrows, the mysterious apothecarys defiant son who stole her heart. On the other side of the world, Benjamin and his father are treating the sick and wounded in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam.But Benjamin has also been experimenting...
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Poisoned Blade

Kate Elliott - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this thrilling sequel to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's bestselling young adult debut Court of Fives, a girl immersed in a high-stakes competition holds the fate of a kingdom in her hands.Jessamy is moving up the ranks of the Fives--the complex athletic contest favored...
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Goal!: The Fire and Fury of Soccer's Greatest Moment

Mark Stewart - 21st Century
Format: Book

What goal caused the most legendary celebration in soccer history? Who invented the bicycle kick? Who was the first player to score 1,000 goals? Get the full story on scoring goals in soccer, from the earliest days to the present. This book is full of facts about the sport's greatest...
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The Story of the Philadelphia Phillies

Michael E. Goodman - Creative Educ
Format: Hardcover

The history of the Philadelphia Phillies professional baseball team from its inaugural 1883 season to today, spotlighting the team's greatest players and most memorable moments. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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Unhinged

A. G. Howard - Amulet Paperbacks
Format: Book

Alyssa Gardner has been down the rabbit hole. She was crowned Queen of the Red Court and faced the bandersnatch. She saved the life of Jeb, the boy she loves, and escaped the machinations of the disturbingly appealing Morpheus. Now all she has to do is graduate high school. That would be easier...
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Extraordinary

Nancy Werlin - Dial; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Beautiful Creatures and Wicked Lovely, New York Times Bestselling author Nancy Werlin delivers a captivating novel of friendship and trust, where the past determines the future and a generations-old curse requires the ultimate sacrifice. Phoebe is drawn to Mallory, the strange...
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The You Ive Never Known

Ellen Hopkins - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

How do you live your life if your past is based on a lie? A new novel in both verse and prose from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Ellen Hopkins.. For as long as she can remember, its been just Ariel and Dad. Ariels mom disappeared when she was a baby. Dad says home is wherever the two of them...
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Space Exploration (Opposing Viewpoints)

Greenhaven Press - Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover

Opposing Viewpoints SeriesFor over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries...
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Cruel Beauty

Rosamund Hodge - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

If you're excited about the upcoming Disney film Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson, don't miss Cruel Beauty. The romance of Beauty and the Beast meets the adventure of Graceling in this dazzling fantasy novel about our deepest desires and their power to change our destiny.Perfect...
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Pure

Terra Elan McVoy - Simon Pulse; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Tabitha and her four best friends all wear purity rings, symbols of the virginity-until-marriage pledge they made years ago. Now Tab is fifteen, and her ring has come to mean so much more. It’s a symbol of who she is and what she believes—a reminder of her promises to herself,...
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Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan

David Aretha - Morgan Reynolds Pub
Format: Library Binding

In 2012, a Taliban gunman shot a bullet into the head of Malala Yousafzai. The fifteen-year-old Pakistani girl needed to die, Taliban leaders reasoned, because she spoke out against the group's policies, which had included the suppression of girls' education in Malala's home region of Swat...
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My Little Monster 4

Robico - Kodansha Comics
Format: Paperback

YOU CANT HAVE IT ALL Having sorted out her feelings for Haru, Shizukus got her mind on her studies. However, things get turbulent when Shizuku and Harus delinquent friend Yamaken start taking the same cram school classes. Haru targets Yamaken as a love rival, and Shizuku could not care...
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Kid Cyclone Fights the Devil and Other Stories / Kid Ciclon Se Enfrenta a El Diablo Y Otras Historias

Xavier Garza - Pinata Books; Bilingual edition

Cousins Maya and Vincent are thrilled to be ring side at a lucha libre match. Kid Cyclone, the wrestling world's favorite hero who also happens to be the kids' beloved uncle, is facing off against a devil-masked opponent, El Diablo. "No masked devil can beat my uncle. Not even...
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Fantasy League

Mike Lupica - Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of HEAT, TRAVEL TEAM and MILLION-DOLLAR THROW comes a story of every football kids dream come true.12-year-old Charlie is a fantasy football guru. He may be just a bench warmer for his schools football team, but when it comes to knowing and loving...
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Alabama: Past and Present

Bridget Heos - Rosen Central; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: AlabamaAuthor: Heos, BridgetPublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2010/01/15Number of Pages: 48Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2009021850
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The Twisted Ones

SCOTT CAWTHON - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

The highly anticipated sequel to the bestselling Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes. It's been a year since the horrific events at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and Charlie is just trying to move on. Even with the excitement of a new school and a fresh start, she's still haunted...
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Invictus

Ryan Graudin - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A heart-stopping adventure that defies time and space--New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu calls it "an incredibly intricate, brilliantly paced, masterfully written journey."Farway Gaius McCarthy was born outside of time. The son of a time traveler from 2354 AD and a gladiator...
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The Grimm Legacy

Polly Shulman - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Elizabeth has a new job at an unusual library - a lending library of objects, not books. In a secret room in the basement lies the Grimm Collection. That's where the librarians lock away powerful items straight out of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales: seven-league boots, a table that...
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Irena's Children: Young Readers Edition

Tilar J Mazzeo - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Tilar Mazzeo comes the extraordinary and long forgotten story of Irena Sendler - the "female Oskar Schindler" - who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II - now adapted...
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Ghost Town

Rachel Caine - NAL Hardcover; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Get ready for "non-stop vampire action" (Darque Reviews) in the latest Morganville Vampire novel from New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine. While developing a new system to maintain Morganville's defenses, student Claire Danvers discovers a way to amplify vampire...
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Frederick Douglass

David A. Adler - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

Born into slavery in 1818 and raised on a Maryland plantation under brutal conditions, Frederick Douglass, against all odds, grew up to become a famous orator, journalist, author, and adviser to U.S. presidents. Many contemporaries found it hard to believe that he was an escaped slave with...
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The Story of the New England Patriots

Jim Whiting - Creative Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover

"The history of the National Football League's New England Patriots, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1960 to today"--
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Little Wrecks

MEREDITH MILLER - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

In this haunting and explosive debut, Meredith Miller explores the truth behind three girls on the cusp of adulthood, and all the shocking realizations that come under the guise of growing up. Perfect for fans of I'll Give You the Sun and Girl in Pieces. Ruth, Magda, and Isabel are different...
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Trout Fishing

Judy Monroe Peterson - Rosen Central

In North America, the six main types of trout are the brown, brook, rainbow, steelhead, cutthroat, and lake. The rainbow, steelhead, and cutthroat are prized because of their spectacular leaps and great fighting ability. The brook trout is another spirited fighter and is also a favorite...
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Minecraft by ConCrafter: An Unofficial Guide with New Facts and Commands

Concrafter. - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Print book

An essential and entertaining users' guide to Minecraft by a wildly popular YouTube phenom!This full color, user-friendly guide to one of the most popular computer games in the world is written by THE Minecraft expert in Germany, 19-year-old ConCrafter, who has more than 1.1 million...
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Misguided Angel

Melissa de la Cruz - Hyperion Book CH; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

After inheriting the dark Van Alen Legacy, Schuyler fled to Florence--with her forbidden love, Jack. Now the two of them must embark on the mission Schuyler was destined to complete: to find and protect the seven gates that guard earth from Lucifer, lord of the Silverbloods. As the Blue...
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Teachers and Ethics

Noah Berlatsky - Greenhaven Press
Format: Print book

Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.
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Teen Suicide

Gale - Greenhaven Press; annotated edition edition
Format: Paperback

These books provide a range of opinions on a social issue; each volume focuses on a specific issue and offers a variety of perspectives, e.g., eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, to illuminate the issue.; Explores the causes of suicide, which...
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Crashed

Robin Wasserman - Simon Pulse
Format: Paperback

Before the accident, Lia Kahn was happy. Before the accident, Lia Kahn was loved. Lia was a lot of things before...She was normal, alive...and human. But Lia no longer believes in before. Six months after the crash that killed her, six months after being reborn, Lia has finally accepted...
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Surviving the Emotional Roller Coaster: DBT Skills to Help Teens Manage Emotions

Sheri Van Dijk - New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Format: Print book

The teen years are an emotional roller coaster. So, how can you make it through? In this important guide, leading dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and teen expert Sheri Van Dijk offers four core skills to help you manage your emotional ups and downs, build great relationships, and thrive!...
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Fire Color One

Jenny Valentine - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

Nominated for the prestigious Carnegie Medal, this novel is a stunning tribute to fathers and daughters, and to the unique power of art to connect and change us.Sixteen-year-old Iris itches constantly for the strike of a match. But when she's caught setting one too many fires, she's dragged...
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Prayfit: Your Guide to A Healthy Body and A Stronger Faith in 28 Days

Jimmy Pena - Regal
Format: Hardcover

From the exercise physiologist of Tyler Perry and Mario Lopez comes PrayFit, a whole person fitness system designed to strengthen body and deepen faith. At its core, PrayFit is about effort: giving your best in two areas that are vital to well-being—faith and fitness. The underlying...
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Loving vs. Virginia: A Documentary Novel of the Landmark Civil Rights Case

Patricia Hruby Powell - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

From acclaimed author Patricia Hruby Powell comes the story of a landmark civil rights case, told in spare and gorgeous verse. In 1955, in Caroline County, Virginia, amidst segregation and prejudice, injustice and cruelty, two teenagers fell in love. Their life together broke the law, but their...
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An Unspeakable Crime: The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo Frank

Elaine Marie Alphin - Carolrhoda Books; Reprint edition
Format: School & Library Binding

Was an innocent man wrongly accused of murder? On April 26, 1913, thirteen-year-old Mary Phagan planned to meet friends at a parade in Atlanta, Georgia. But first she stopped at the pencil factory where she worked to pick up her paycheck. Mary never left the building alive. A black watchman...
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Once Dead, Twice Shy

Kim Harrison - HarperCollins; 1 Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

My name is Madison Avery, and I'm here to tell you that there's more out there than you can see, hear, or touch. Because I'm there. Seeing it. Touching it. Living it. Madison's prom was killer—literally. Now, thanks to a mysterious amulet, she's stuck on Earth:...
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Penny Chic: How to Be Stylish on a Real Girl's Budget

Shauna Miller - Poppy
Format: Hardcover

Fashion stylist and blogger Shauna Miller knows its easy to look chic when money is no object The real challenge is learning how to look good--and feel good--without spending a fortune Based on her hit blog of the same name the Penny Chic style guide will help you identify your fashion...
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Scandal

Kate Brian - Simon and Schuster BFYR
Format: Paperback

After her harrowing kidnapping, Reed returns to Easton to find the worst thing she can think of - Billings has been torn down. Finally, after years of controversy, the school's wealthiest female alumni have been overruled, and the historical dorm is gone from Easton Academy. How will...
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Definitions of Indefinable Things

Whitney Taylor - Clarion Books
Format: Paperback

Reggie isnt really a romantic: shes been hurt too often, and doesnt let people in as a rule. Plus, when youre dealing with the Three Stages of Depression, its hard to feel warm and fuzzy. When Reggie meets Snake, though, he doesnt give her much of a choice. Snake has a neck tattoo, a Twizzler...
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Killer

Sara Shepard - HarperTeen; 1 Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

In picture-perfect Rosewood, Pennsylvania, ash-blond highlights gleam in the winter sun and frozen lakes sparkle like Swarovski crystals. But pictures often lie—and so do Rosewood's four prettiest girls.Hanna, Aria, Spencer, and Emily have been lying ever since they became friends...
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What Color Is Your Parachute? For Teens

Jean M. Blomquist - Turtleback Books
Format: Print book

This updated career guide for teens draws on the principles of "What Color Is Your Parachute? " to help high school and college students zero in on their favorite skills and find their perfect major or career. "What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens" distills the time-tested...
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Heart of the Storm: Undertow Trilogy Book 3

Michael Buckley - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

After seven months as a captive of Minerva, the insane Alpha queen, Lyric Walker has escaped to the surface. Her only goal is to warn the world about the Great Abyss. When she finally arrives back in Coney Island, she discovers a world she never expected, one where humans and Alpha are finally...
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The Whispering Trees

J A White - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Paperback

Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, book two in the acclaimed Thickety series is the story of a good witch, a bad witch, and a forest demon, trapped together in a world that is both enchanting and dangerous.After Kara Westfall's village turns on her for practicing witchcraft, she and her brother,...
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Things I Know About Love

Kate le Vann - EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover

Things I know about love.1. People don't always tell you the truth about how they feel.2. Nothing that happens between two people is guaranteed to be private.3. I don't know if you ever get over having your heart broken.Livia Stowe's past experiences with love have been nothing...
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Maybe One Day

Melissa Kantor - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of The Fault in Our Stars, critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend's life-threatening illness.A...
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Defy the Stars

Claudia Gray - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Lost Stars and Bloodline comes a thrilling sci-fi adventure that Kass Morgan, bestselling author of The 100 series, calls "startlingly original and achingly romantic...nothing short of masterful."She's...
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The Democratic Party

Greenhaven Press - Greenhaven Press
Format: Book

"Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--
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The World Above (Once Upon a Time)

Cameron Dokey - Simon Pulse; Original edition
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Gen and her twin brother, Jack, were raised with their mother's tales of life in the World Above. Gen is skeptical, but adventureous Jack believes the stories--and trades the family cow for magical beans. Their mother rejoices, knowing they can finally return to their royal home.When...
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Recycled Science: Bring Out Your Science Genius With Soda Bottles, Potato Chip Bags and More Unexpected Stuff

Tammy Enz - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Why recycle cardboard tubes, plastic bottles and jugs, craft sticks, and snack bags when you can reuse them yourself? These fun and informative science experiments and projects will keep readers entertained as they learn about scientific principles.
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Ecuador

Jovanka JoAnn Milivojevic - Children's Press
Format: Print book

Photographs, maps, interactive sidebars, text, and Internet resources help students learn about the geography, history, government, culture, people, art, and daily life of Ecuador.
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Dreamland Burning

Jennifer Latham - Little
Format: Print book

Some bodies won't stay buried.Some stories need to be told. When seventeen-year-old Rowan Chase finds a skeleton on her family's property, she has no idea that investigating the brutal century-old murder will lead to a summer of painful discoveries about the past... and the present.Nearly...
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The PS Brothers

Maribeth Boelts - HMH Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Russell and Shawn call themselves the PS Brothers: P is for poop, S is for scoop, and Brothers is because they're best friends. Scooping poop is the fastest way to earn money to buy a puppy. These two are crazy about dogs. And they're sure that once their puppy grows into a tough...
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The Story of the San Francisco 49ers

Jim Whiting - Creative Education
Format: Print book

"The history of the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers, surveying the franchise's biggest stars and most memorable moments from its inaugural season in 1946 to today"--Provided by publisher.
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Ace Your Math and Measuring Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas

Robert Gardner - Enslow Pub Inc
Format: Book

Math and physics often go hand-in-hand. Math and measurements have even played a big role in scientific discovery since ancient times. Use math and measurement as the tools to successfully complete physical science experiments such as figuring out how big a raindrop is, discovering the first...
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For Real

Alison Cherry - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

When shy, intelligent, eighteen-year-old Claire convinces her beautiful, popular sister Miranda to team up and compete against Miranda's cheating ex-boyfriend on a reality television show, Claire is the one to capture a fellow contestant's attention.
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Winning Softball for Girls

Mark Gola - Chelsea House Publications; 2 edition
Format: Print book

More than 3.5 million players in total play the sport. This revised edition of "Winning Softball for Girls" is essential reading for girls interested in learning to play softball and improve their game. Offering useful information on all the key skills necessary to master, this...
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The Countdown

Kimberly Derting - Harper Teen
Format: Print book

In the concluding book in the otherworldly Taking trilogy, Kyra struggles to understand who she is as she races to save the world from complete destruction.Ever since Kyra was abducted by aliens and then returned to earth, she has known there was something different about her. Now she knows...
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Teen Drug Abuse

David Nelson - Greenhaven Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

For over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need...
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Run

Kody Keplinger - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Bo Dickinson is a girl with a wild reputation, a deadbeat dad, and a mama who's not exactly sober most of the time. Everyone in town knows the Dickinsons are a bad lot, but Bo doesn't care what anyone thinks. Agnes Atwood has never gone on a date, never even stayed out past ten, and never...
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Scrawl

Mark Shulman - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Print book

Tod Munn is a bully. He's tough, but times are even tougher. The wimps have stopped coughing up their lunch money. The administration is cracking down. Then to make things worse, Tod and his friends get busted doing something bad. Something really bad.Lucky Tod must spend his daily...
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Up to This Pointe

Jennifer Longo - Random House
Format: Print book

Harper had a plan. It went south. Hand this utterly unique contemporary YA to anyone a who loves ballet or is a little too wrapped up in their Plan A. (It's okay to fail, people!) Harper Scott is a dancer. She and her best friend, Kate, have one goal: becoming professional ballerinas....
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Noteworthy

RILEY REDGATE - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover

It's the start of Jordan Sun's junior year at the Kensington-Blaine Boarding School for the Performing Arts. Unfortunately, she's an Alto 2, which - in the musical theatre world - is sort of like being a vulture in the wild: She has a spot in the ecosystem, but nobody's falling over themselves...
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Eliza and Her Monsters

FRANCESCA ZAPPIA - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Eighteen-year-old Eliza Mirk is the anonymous creator of Monstrous Sea, a wildly popular webcomic, but when a new boy at school tempts her to live a life offline, everything she's worked for begins to crumble.Scott Westerfeld's Afterworlds meets Nimona in this novel about art, fandom, and finding...
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The Monster on the Road Is Me

J P Romney - Farrar
Format: Print book

It starts with the crows. When you see them, you know he's found you.Koda Okita is a high school student in modern-day Japan who isn't very popular. He suffers from narcolepsy and has to wear a watermelon-sized helmet to protect his head in case he falls. But Koda couldn't care less about...
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Sekret

Lindsay Smith - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

An empty mind is a safe mind. Yulia's father always taught her to hide her thoughts and control her emotions to survive the harsh realities of Soviet Russia. But when she's captured by the KGB and forced to work as a psychic spy with a mission to undermine the U.S. space program,...
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I Like Him, He Likes Her: Alice Alone; Simply Alice; Patiently Alice

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor - Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Bind-Up edition
Format: Paperback

Find a Penny pick it up and all day long you'll have good luck ... except, of course, if that Penny is charming and pretty and funny, and the person picking her up just happens to be your boyfriend. Alice McKinley's freshman year is not as "lucky" as she was hoping it would...
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Exoplanets: Worlds Beyond Our Solar System

Karen Latchana Kenney - Twenty-First Century Books
Format: Print book

As of March 2016, planetary scientists have discovered almost 2,000 exoplanetsplanets that orbit stars other than the Sun. Readers will learn about high-powered orbiting telescopes such as NASA's Kepler Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope; observatories such as the Geneva Observatory...
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Sandra Cisneros: Inspiring Latina Author (Latino Biography Library)

Karen Clemens Warrick - Enslow Publishers
Format: Library Binding

Grade 5–8—In many ways, this biography follows the genre's standard formula. It describes Cisneros's parents' lives, her childhood and her college years, her struggles to get her fiction and poetry published, and her success as a leading Chicana author. But Warrick...
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The Dragon's Apprentice

James A. Owen - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; Reissue edition
Format: Hardcover

Seven years after the events of The Shadow Dragons, John, Jack and Charles are finally able to return to their beloved Archipelago of Dreams. But even as their return is celebrated by old friends, new concerns shadow the reunion: the threat of Ecthroi, primordial Shadow. And perhaps even...
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Turtles All the Way Down

John Green - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Wrenching and revelatory." An instant #1 bestseller, the widely acclaimed Turtles All the Way Down is John Green's brilliant and shattering new novel.Featured on 60 Minutes, Fresh Air, Studio 360, Good Morning Amercia, The TODAY Show"A tender story about learning...
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United States of America

Michael Burgan - Children's Press, An imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding

Take a trip around the world with the latest entries in the Enchantment of the World series. From the volcanoes of Iceland to the hilltop castles of Germany, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos in these books. Each country's...
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Ukraine

Michael Ruth - Greenhaven Press
Format: Print book

Opposing Viewpoints SeriesFor over 25 years, the Greenhaven Press Opposing Viewpoints Series has developed and set the standard for current-issue studies. With more than 90 volumes covering nearly every controversial contemporary topic, Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries...
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Teen Guide to Paying for College

Carla Mooney - ReferencePoint Press
Format: Print book

Having a solid understanding of credit and debt, saving and investing, and how to pay for college is essential knowledge for today's teens. The Teen Guide to Finances series walks teens through these and other topics (including how to start a business) in clear, straightforward language....
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Cazadores de sombras 3, Ciudad de Cristal: City of Glass

Cassandra Clare - Planeta Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Para salvar la vida de su madre, Clary debe viajar hasta la Ciudad de Cristal, el hogar ancestral de los cazadores de sombras. Por si fuera poco, Jace no quiere que vaya y Simon ha sido encarcelado por los propios Cazadores de Sombras, que no se fían de un vampiro resistente al sol.Mientras,...
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Playing for the Devil's Fire

Phillippe Diederich - Cinco Puntos Press
Format: Print book

Thirteen-year-old Boli and his friends are deep in the middle of a game of marbles. An older boy named Mosca has won the prized Devil's Fire marble. His pals are jealous and want to win it away from him. This is Izayoc, the place of tears, a small pueblo in a tiny valley west of Mexico...
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On the Edge

Allison van Diepen - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

From Allison van Diepen, author of Light of Day, Snitch, and Street Pharm, comes a sexy, dangerous novel - perfect for fans of Simone Elkeles and Paul Griffin - about a teen who witnesses a murder and gets caught up in the seedy world of Miami's gangs.Maddie Diaz never should have taken...
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The End of Our Story

Meg Haston - Harper Teen
Format: Print book

Every love story has a breaking point... From the author of Paperweight comes the star-crossed romance of two high school friends in a tale rife with deeply buried secrets and shocking revelations.BEFORE: Bridge and Wil have been entangled in each other's lives for years. Under the white-hot...
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Forest of Ruin

Kelley Armstrong - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of Graceling and Game of Thrones, this is the breathtaking conclusion to the Age of Legends trilogy - from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong.The empire rests on the edge of a knife, and sisters Ashyn and Moria are the handle and the blade. Desperate...
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Wessex Tales

Thomas Hardy - Wordsworth Editions Ltd; New edition edition
Format: Book

Sugar and Spice . . . Not everyone's nice.Fresh from being betrayed by one of her closest friends, new reality-television celebrity Jane Roberts has learned a few lessons. Most important: know who to trust. And inHollywood, that list is short.Although the press is intent on creating...
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Just Dreaming

Kerstin Gier - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover

The course of dream travel never did run smooth -- at least, not in Liv Silver's experience. Able to visit other people's dreams (whether they want her to or not) , Liv has solved mysteries, unearthed difficult truths, fought madmen, and escaped life-threatening peril, all from the comfort...
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The Gospel of Winter

Brendan Kiely - McElderry Books, Margaret K.
Format: Hardcover

A fearless debut novel about the restorative power of truth and love after the trauma of abuse.As sixteen-year-old Aidan Donovan's fractured family disintegrates around him, he searches for solace in a few bumps of Adderall, his father's wet bar, and the attentions of his local priest,...
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Torment

Lauren Kate - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

Hell on earth.That's what it's like for Luce to be apart from her fallen angel boyfriend, Daniel.It took them an eternity to find one another, but now he has told her he must go away. Just long enough to hunt down the Outcasts - immortals who want to kill Luce. Daniel hides Luce...
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Deadpool by Daniel Way: The Complete Collection Volume 4

Daniel Way - Marvel
Format: Book

Deadpool is desperate to end it all, but his healing factor makes dying a near-impossibility. When Wade finds the one thing in the world that can kill him - a serum that permanently disables his regenerative abilities - he just might get his wish. But when his newfound ability to die makes...
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The Thin Executioner

Darren Shan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In a kingdom of merciless tyrants, Jebel Rum's family is honored as royalty because his father is the executioner. But Rashed Rum is near retirement. And when he goes, there will be a contest to determine his successor. It is a contest that thin, puny Jebel has no chance of winning.Humiliated...
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Heir to the Sky

Amanda Sun - Harlequin Teen
Format: Print book

As heir to a kingdom of floating continents, Kali has spent her life bound by limits: by her duties as a member of the royal family, by a forced betrothal to the son of a nobleman, and by the edge of the only world she's ever known - a small island hovering above a monster-ridden earth,...
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The Lie Tree

Frances Hardinge - Amulet Books
Format: Print book

Read this thought-provoking, critically acclaimed novel (6 starred reviews ) from Frances Hardinge, winner of the Costa Book of the Year, Costa Children's Book Award, and Horn Book-Boston Globe Award. Faith Sunderly leads a double life. To most people, she is reliable, dull, trustworthy...
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The Bad Queen: Rules and Instructions for Marie-Antoinette

Carolyn Meyer - HMH Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

History paints her as a shallow party girl, a spoiled fashionista, a callous ruler. Perhaps no other royal has been so maligned - and so misunderstood - as Marie-Antoinette.From the moment she was betrothed to the dauphin of France at age fourteen, perfection was demanded of Marie-Antoinette....
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The Leaving

Tara Altebrando - Bloomsbury
Format: Print book

Eleven years ago, six kindergartners went missing without a trace. After all that time, the people left behind moved on, or tried to. Until today. Today five of those kids return. They're sixteen, and they are . . . fine. Scarlett comes home and finds a mom she barely recognizes,...
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The Unfinished Life of Addison Stone: A Novel

Adele Griffin - Soho Teen
Format: Print book

For fans of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Girl, Interrupted, and A.S. King, National Book Award-finalist Adele Griffin tells the fully illustrated story of a brilliant young artist, her mysterious death, and the fandom that won't let her go.From the moment she stepped...
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Peru

Marion Morrison - Children's Press
Format: Book

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, sports and arts, religions, culture, and people of South America's third largest republic.
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A Promising Life: Coming of Age with America: A Novel

Emily Arnold McCully - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning author Emily McCullys most adventurous book to date draws a dramatic portrait of life in nineteenth century America.For as long as he can remember, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau has been told that a promising future lies ahead of him. After all, his mother is the great Sacagawea,...
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Reboot

Amy Tintera - HarperTeen; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

In this fast-paced dystopian thrill ride, perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, Legend, and Divergent, a seventeen-year-old girl returns from death as a Reboot and is trained as an elite crime-fighting soldier . . . until she is given an order she refuses to obey.Wren Connolly died five...
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Ghostopolis

Doug TenNapel - Graphix; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A page-turning adventure of a boy's journey to the land of ghosts and back.Imagine Garth Hale's surprise when he's accidentally zapped to the spirit world by Frank Gallows, a washed-out ghost wrangler. Suddenly Garth finds he has powers the ghosts don't have, and he's stuck in a world run by the evil...
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Illusion: Chronicles of Nick

Sherrilyn Kenyon - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Be careful what you wish for. . . You just might get it. Nick Gautier is tired of his destiny. He doesn't want to be the son of a demon who's fated to end the world. Nor does he want to see another demon or other preternatural creature who wants to kill or enslave him. He just wants...
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The Feminist Revolution: A Story of the Three Most Inspiring and Empowering Women in American History: Susan B. Anthony, Margaret Sanger, and Betty Friedan

Jules Archer - Sky Pony Press; Revised Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Today, feminism is as important as ever. Betty Friedan's musings, "to take the actions needed to bring women into the mainstream of American society, now; full equality for women, in fully equal partnership with men," still hold fervently true in current society. Young readers...
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ACE Your Chemistry Science Project: Great Science Fair Ideas

Robert Gardner - Enslow Publishers
Format: Book

Young scientists will explore fundamental chemical principles and learn about what happens when an acid and a base mix and which solids are good conductors of electricity. Many fun experiments are great ideas students can use for science fair projects.
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A short history of the girl next door

Jared Reck - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Get your tissues ready for this unrequited love story that's equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking and will appeal to fans of Jennifer Niven, John Green, and Jesse Andrews. Seriously, how can you see a person nearly every day of your life and never think a thing of it, then all of a sudden,...
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Allegedly

Tiffany D Jackson - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Orange Is the New Black meets Walter Dean Myer's Monster in this gritty, twisty, and haunting debut by Tiffany D. Jackson about a girl convicted of murder seeking the truth while surviving life in a group home.Mary B. Addison killed a baby. Allegedly. She didn't say much in that first interview...
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Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory : the complete story of Willy Wonka, the Golden Ticket, and Roald Dahl's most famous creation

Lucy Mangan - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

Explores the lasting legacy of Roald Dahl's popular book, examining the development of the original story and characters, its social history, and the varying film and stage adaptations.
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Harvey

Herv? Bouchard - Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover

Harvey and his little brother, who is a lot taller than he is, are normal boys playing in the slushy streets of early spring when they suddenly learn that their father has died of a heart attack. Everything changes, and Harvey’s favorite movie, The Incredible Shrinking Man, suddenly...
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On the Road to Find Out

Rachel Toor - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Hardcover

On New Year's Day, Alice Davis goes for a run. Her first ever. It's painful and embarrassing, but so was getting denied by the only college she cares about. Alice knows she has to stop sitting around and complaining to her best friend, Jenni, and her pet rat, Walter, about what a loser...
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Minecraft: The Rescue - A Minecraft Novel

Best Minecraft Novels - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Zachary loved playing Minecraft...except when his obnoxious little brother Jayden tried to tag along. That is, until a group of zombie pigmen burst out of the computer screen to steal the little brat away. Now, Zachary has to follow them into the terrible Nether, fight off an invasion of Ghasts,...
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Rain

Amanda Sun - Harlequin Teen
Format: Book

When she first moved to Japan, American Katie Green had no idea she would get caught in a battle between the Japanese mafia and the supernatural forces that have governed Japan for most of its history. Despite the danger, Katie is determined to stay put. She's started to build a life...
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The Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 3: True Friends / Starry Night / Seventeen Wishes (Books 7-9)

Robin Jones Gunn - Multnomah Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The first nine books in the popular Christy Miller series are now available in three treasured volumes! Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn packs each one with enough action, romance, and drama to keep you reading and wanting more. It all starts the summer Christy vacations on a California...
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Vivian Apple at the End of the World

Katie Coyle - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Vivian Apple never believed in the evangelical Church of America, unlike her recently devout parents. But when Vivian returns home the night after the supposed "Rapture," all that's left of her parents are two holes in the roof. Suddenly, she doesn't...
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Nigeria

J. DuBois - Cavendish Square
Format: Hardcover

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Nigeria.
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Guilty?: Crime, Punishment, and the Changing Face of Justice

Teri Kanefield - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"An extraordinary book . . . that could well be mind-blowing to the thoughtful young reader who is ready to move beyond the black-and-white notion that a particular act is wrong simply because it is illegal." --Richie PartingtonWhen does strategy become cheating? Can good luck...
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Shadowhouse Fall

Daniel José Older - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

The extraordinary sequel to the New York Times bestseller Shadowshaper is daring, dazzling, defiant. "A magical revolution on the page." -- Leigh Bardugo "[Older] leaves us openmouthed and speechless, asking "What just happened to me?!" -- Jacqueline...
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Green Movement

Gale Editor - Greenhaven Press
Format: Hardcover

Each anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list...
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Domestic Surveillance

Noël Merino - Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Format: Print book

Current ControversiesEach anthology is composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. This unique approach provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on each topic. Extensive book and periodical bibliographies...
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Immortal Beloved

Cate Tiernan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Nastasya has spent the last century living as a spoiled, drugged-out party girl. She feels nothing and cares for no one. But when she witnesses her best friend, a Dark Immortal, torture a human, she realizes somethings got to change. She seeks refuge at a rehab for wayward immortals, where...
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How a Depression Works

Jason Porterfield - Rosen Pub Group; 1 edition
Format: Book

An economic downturn is not necessarily a depression. The mechanisms of a depression, its causes and effects, and how it develops into a worldwide situation are clearly laid out and informatively explored. The Great Depression is used as an illustrative thread running throughout the book...
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The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily

Rachel Cohn - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

A 2016 Zoella Book Club Pick!New York Times bestselling authors Rachel Cohn and David Levithan are back together with a life-affirming new holiday romance starring Dash and Lily of Dash & Lily's Book of Dares! Dash and Lily have had a tough year since readers watched...
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Zom-B: Family

Darren Shan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

After being betrayed and captured by the most heinous survivors of the human race, B Smith lands back in the clutches of a fiend she had hoped to never see again, someone who is intent on making her suffer in the most tortuous ways. Discovering the fate of loved ones from Bs past adds to the agony...
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Wild Animal Neighbors: Sharing Our Urban World

Ann Downer - Twenty-First Century Books ™
Format: August 1

What would you do if you found an alligator in your garage? Or if you spotted a mountain lion downtown? In cities and suburbs around the world, wild creatures are showing up where we least expect them. Not all of them arrive by accident, and some are here to stay. As the human population...
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The Pearl Thief

Elizabeth Wein - Bolinda Audio
Format: Audio CD

Sixteen-year-old Julie Beaufort-Stuart is returning to her family's ancestral home in Perthshire for one last summer. It is not an idyllic return to childhood. Her grandfather's death has forced the sale of the house and estate and this will be a summer of goodbyes. Not least to the McEwen...
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WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution

Eoin Colfer - Harpercollins
Format: Hardcover

Young FBI agent Chevie Savano arrives back in modern-day London after a time-trip to the Victorian age, to find the present very different from the one she left. Europe is being run by a Facsist movement known as the Boxites, who control their territory through intimidation and terror....
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