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There Will Be Bears

Ryan Gebhart - Candlewick Pr
Format: Print book

Tyson is determined to hunt an elk - even if it means sneaking his grandpa out of a nursing home - in a debut novel sparked with dry wit and wilderness adventure. Thirteen-year-old Tyson loves hanging out with his roughneck Grandpa Gene, who's a lot more fun than Tyson's ex-best friend,...
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Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina

Michaela DePrince - Ember
Format: Paperback

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE! The extraordinary memoir of an orphan who danced her way from war-torn Sierra Leone to ballet stardom, most recently appearing in Beyonces Lemonade and as a principal in a major American dance company. "Michaela is nothing short of a miracle, born...
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Life in America: Comparing Immigrant Experiences

Brynn Baker - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Immigrant groups were not treated equally when they arrived in America. Some were loved and welcomed. Others were hated and cast aside. Connect to these immigrant experiences from three unique perspectives and discover how those experiences changed the United States.
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I Believe in a Thing Called Love

Maurene Goo - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

One of NPRs Best Books of 2017One of Kirkus Reviewss Best Books of 2017 One of Publishers Weeklys Best Books of 2017One of Seventeen.coms Best YA Books of 2017"Hilarious." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"Powerful messages of inclusion and acceptance." -- Kirkus...
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Being a Girl

Hayley Long - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Being a girl is awesome. It can also be really, really hard. And no one knows that better than girls who are going through it right now. From BFFs to Mean Girls, selfies to self-esteem, pimples and periods and peer pressure, Being a Girl tells it like it is. Friendly, funny, reassuring,...
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Mattimeo (Redwall Series #3)

Brian Jacques - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

The third addition to the beloved Redwall series takes place during the summer of the Golden Plain. Preparation for a great feat are underway at Redwall Abbey, and the young mouse Mattimeo is contributing his share of the labors. But Mattimeo is the son of Mathius, the guardian of Redwall...
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A Revolutionary War Timeline

Elizabeth Raum - Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, $c
Format: Print book

Who are the American colonists? Are they British subjects or independent citizens? A war will decide. Explore the events of the Revolutionary War and experience the fight for freedom.
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Saturn (Blastoff!)

Tanya Lee Stone - Marshall Cavendish Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Describes how Saturn, the sixth planet from the sun, was first discovered, how it was studied in the 20th century, and what we know about it today.
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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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Back-to-School Projects for a Lazy Crafternoon

Stella Fields - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

This how-to book shows readers how to create fashion accessories (alone or with friends) using basic craft supplies.
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How I Live Now

Meg Rosoff - Wendy Lamb Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Every war has turning points and every person tooFifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins shes never met three boys near her age and their little sister Her aunt goes away on business soon after Daisy arrives The next day bombs go off as London...
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The Looney Experiment

Luke Reynolds - Blink
Format: Print book

Atticus Hobart couldn't feel lower. He's in love with a girl who doesn't know he exists, he is the class bully's personal punching bag, and to top it all off, his dad has just left the family. Into this drama steps Mr. Looney, a 77-year-old substitute English teacher with uncanny insight...
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Seriously Wicked: A Novel

Tina Connolly - Tor Books
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious new YA from acclaimed author Tina Connolly.Camellia's adopted mother wants Cam to grow up to be just like her. Problem is, Mom's a seriously wicked witch.Cam's used to stopping the witch's crazy schemes for world domination. But when the witch summons a demon,...
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She Is Not Invisible

Marcus Sedgwick - Henry Holt & Co
Format: Hardcover

Laureth Peak's father has taught her to look for recurring events, patterns, and numbers--a skill at which she's remarkably talented. Her secret: She is blind. But when her father goes missing, Laureth and her 7-year-old brother Benjamin are thrust into a mystery that takes them...
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Court of Fives

Kate Elliott - Little
Format: Print book

A New York Times bestseller In this imaginative escape into enthralling new lands, World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's first bestselling young adult novel weaves an epic story of a girl struggling to do what she loves in a society suffocated by rules of class and privilege. Jessamy's...
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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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365 Simple Science Experiments with Everyday Materials

E Richard Churchill - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Hardcover

Illustrated by Frances Zweifel. The fundamentals of science are brought to life in a year's worth of fun and educational hands-on experiments that can be performed easily and inexpensively at home.
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Never Missing, Never Found

Amanda Panitch - Random House
Format: Print book

A juicy thriller about a girl who returned from the missing. . . . Hand to fans of We Were Liars, Bone Gap, and Vanishing Girls. Some choices change everything. Scarlett chose to run. And the consequences will be deadly. Stolen from her family as a young girl, Scarlett...
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A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls

Jessica Spotswood - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines.Crisscross America - on dogsleds and ships, stagecoaches and trains - from pirate ships off the coast of the Carolinas to the peace,...
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Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook

When 10-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles upon the Tuck family's disturbing secret, she is forced to come to terms with her conflicting emotions. She feels drawn to the loving, gentle, and rather eccentric Tucks, but what they tell her is too incredible to be believed. Doomed to, or blessed...
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Highly Illogical Behavior

John Corey Whaley - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Teen and adult fans of All The Bright Places, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and Everything, Everything will adore this quirky story of coming-of-age, coming out, friendship, love...and agoraphobia. Sixteen-year-old Solomon is agoraphobic. He hasn't left the house...
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Anna and the swallow man

Gavriel Savit - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

When her university professor father is sent by the Gestapo to a concentration camp, seven-year-old Anna travels the Polish countryside with the mysterious Swallow Man during World War II.
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Changers Book One: Drew

T Cooper - Black Sheep
Format: Paperback

Winner of the 2015 Westchester Fiction Award Changers Book One Drew is a New York Public Library summer reading pick! Changers should appeal to a broad demographic. Teenagers, after all, are the worlds leading experts on trying on, and then promptly discarding, new identities.--New York...
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Thanks for the Trouble

Tommy Wallach - Simon & Schuster BYFR
Format: Print book

Tommy Wallach, the New York Times bestselling author of the "stunning debut" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) We All Looked Up, delivers a brilliant new novel about a young man who overcomes a crippling loss and finds the courage to live after meeting an enigmatic...
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Last Year's Mistake

Gina Ciocca - Simon Pulse, 2015.
Format: Print book

Is there anything that electric chemistry can't overcome? The past may be gone, but love has a way of holding on in this romantic debut novel told in alternating Before and After chapters.The summer before freshman year, Kelsey and David became inseparable best friends - until the night...
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Crop Circles (Unexplained (Capstone))

Michael - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Describes the history, sightings, and search for the causes of crop circles.
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Touching Spirit Bear

Ben Mikaelsen - HarperCollins; 1St Edition edition
Format: Book

Within Cole Matthews lie anger, rage and hate. Cole has been stealing and fighting for years. This time he caught Alex Driscal in the, parking lot and smashed his head against the sidewalk. Now, Alex may have permanent brain damage'and Cole is in the Biggest trouble of his life.Cole...
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Fires of Invention

J. Scott Savage - Shadow Mountain
Format: Hardcover

Trenton Colman is a creative thirteen-year-old boy with a knack for all things mechanical. But his talents are viewed with suspicion in Cove, a steam-powered city built inside a mountain. In Cove, creativity is a crime and invention is a curse word. Kallista Babbage is a repair technician...
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Vehicles of World War II

Eric Fein - Capstone Press

More kinds of military machines were used in World War II than any other war in history. Each countrys military forces had their own versions of tanks, ships, airplanes, and other fighting vehicles. Discover the amazing variety of land vehicles, sea vessels, and aircraft used in World War II.,
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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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Football Tailgating Recipes: Tasty Treats for the Stadium Crowd

Katrina Jorgensen - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Are you ready to spice up your tailgating experience? Wow your crowd by going beyond the routine burgers and brats. From cheesy jalapeno cornbread muffins to Hawaiian chicken burgers, these tasty recipes will make your friends salivate at the stadium.
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Summerlost

Ally Condie - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book

A tender and compelling contemporary novel for young readers about facing loss and finding friendship, from Ally Condie, international bestselling author of the Matched series. "Kids are awesome. And they are diverse. There are children with different abilities and backgrounds and experiences,...
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Gladiators

Ben Hubbard - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Library Binding

The Gladiator is an icon of Roman culture, of sports economy, and of brave and brutal combat. This title in the Conquerors and Combatants series reveals the importance of gladiators as cultural heroes, enslaved athletes who were vital to the economy, and as political actors whose victories...
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In the River Darkness

Marlene Roder - Scarlet Voyage, an imprint of Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Format: Print book

Mia arrives at a small town by the river, carrying a secret. Her new neighbors, the Stonebrooks, immediately draw her interest. Soon, she meets brothers Alex and Jay. Mia is attracted to Alex, the older handsome brother. They begin dating, but Mia remains guarded, hiding behind an invisible...
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Shadow Run

Michael Miller - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

Firefly meets Dune in this action-packed sci-fi adventure about a close-knit, found family of a crew navigating a galaxy of political intrigue and resource-driven power games. Nev has just joined the crew of the starship Kaitan Heritage as the cargo loader. His captain,...
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Hope Was Here

Joan Bauer - Speak
Format: Print book

A Newbery Honor BookJoan Bauer's beloved Newbery Honor book--now with a great new look for middle grade readers! When Hope and her aunt move to small-town Wisconsin to take over the local diner, Hope's not sure what to expect. But what they find is that the owner, G.T., isn't...
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Promposal

Rhonda Helms - Simon Pulse
Format: Print book

Prom should be one of the most memorable nights of your life. But for Camilla and Joshua, some elaborate promposals are getting in the way. Will they be able to land their dream dates in time for the dance Promposal n.an often very public proposal, in which one person asks another person...
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Hold Tight, Don't Let Go: A Novel of Haiti

Laura Rose Wagner - Amulet Books
Format: Book

"Laura Wagner has managed to get a huge amount of Haiti into the pages of this book: the sun, the rain, the bottomless spiral of catastrophe, rage, despair and indomitable hope." - Madison Smartt Bell, author of All Souls' Rising: A Novel of Haiti "In Haiti they...
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The Dickens Mirror: Book Two of The Dark Passages

Ilsa J Bick - Egmont Publishing, 2015.
Format: Print book

Critically acclaimed author of The Ashes Trilogy, Ilsa J. Bick takes her new Dark Passages series to an alternative Victorian London where Emma Lindsay continues to wade through blurred realities now that she has lost everything: her way, her reality, her friends. In this London, Emma will...
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The Remedy

Suzanne Young - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

Can one girl take on so many identities without losing her own? Find out in this riveting companion to The Program and the New York Times bestselling The Treatment.In a world before The Program ... Quinlan McKee is a closer. Since the age of seven, Quinn has held the responsibility of providing...
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ATV Racing

Tracy Nelson Maurer - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

ATVs are quickly catching the attention of racing fans. Thick tires carry these four wheelers through messy mud pits and over steep sand dunes. From the starting line to the checkered flag, see how ATVs work and how they're burning up trails and tracks across the United States.
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Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives, Vol. 1

Ellen Schreiber - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Print book

The absolute last thing goth-girl Raven and her vampire boyfriend, Alexander, need is another hitch in their nighttime-only romance - but dark trouble hovers on the horizon when Raven and Alexander discover four freshly dug graves filled with empty coffins. When a crew of sketchy vampires...
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Witch Child

Celia Rees - Candlewick
Format: Paperback

Enter the world of young Mary Newbury, a world where simply being different can cost a person her life. Hidden until now in the pages of her diary, Mary’s startling story begins in 1659, the year her beloved grandmother is hanged in the public square as a witch. Mary narrowly escapes...
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Raising Arcadia

Simon Chesterman
Format: Paperback

Book description : Book 1 of the Arcadia Trilogy (Arcadia Series) Arcadia Greentree knows she isn't exactly normal. But then she discovers she isn't Arcadia Greentree either.Arcadia sees the world like no one else. Exceptionally observant,
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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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The Things You Kiss Goodbye

Leslie Connor - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Sarah Dessen will love this heartbreaking story about family, loss, and the joys and disappointments of first love.Bettina Vasilis can hardly believe it when star basketball player Brady Cullen convinces her strict father to let them date. That summer, Bettina falls in love with...
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Romeo and/or Juliet: A Chooseable-Path Adventure

Ryan North - Riverhead Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

Romeo loves Juliet. Or Rosaline. And Juliet loves Romeo. Or Viola. Or Orlando. It's Shakespeare as you've never played him before. In this choose-your-own-path version of Romeo and Juliet, you choose where the story goes every time you read! What if Romeo never met Juliet? What...
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Catch a Falling Star

Kim A Culbertson - Point, 2014
Format: Paperback

Overview A deliciously charming novel about finding true love . . . and yourself. Nothing ever happens in Little, CA. Which is just the way Carter Moon likes it. But when Hollywood arrives to film a movie starring former child star turned PR mess Adam Jakes, everything changes. Carter's...
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P.S. I Like You

Kasie West - Point
Format: Hardcover

Signed, sealed, delivered...While spacing out in Chemistry class, Lily scribbles some of her favorite song lyrics onto her desk. The next day, she finds that someone has continued the lyrics on the desk, and added a message to her. Intrigue!Soon, Lily and her anonymous pen pal are exchanging...
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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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Dorothy Must Die Stories: No Place Like Oz, The Witch Must Burn, The Wizard Returns

Danielle Paige - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

A collection of three prequel novellas to the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die series by Danielle Paige!These three prequel novellas to the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die series follow the iconic characters from the beloved classic The Wizard of Oz as their lives...
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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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Althea & Oliver

Cristina Moracho - Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Format: Print book

What if you live for the moment when life goes off the rails - and then one day there's no one left to help you get it back on track? Althea Carter and Oliver McKinley have been best friends since they were six; she's the fist-fighting instigator to his peacemaker, the artist whose vision...
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Ghost Hunting: True Tales of Poltergeist Investigations

Michael Clarkson - Rosen Young Adult
Format: Hardcover

263 pages ; 24 cm.
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Who killed christopher goodman

Allan Wolf - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by a tragic true event in his past, Allan Wolf examines the circumstances of one boy's inexplicable murder and the fateful summer leading up to it.Everybody likes Chris Goodman. Sure, he's a little odd. He wears those funny bell-bottoms and he really likes the word ennui and...
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Royal Bastards

Andrew Shvarts - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

"Jon Snow won't be the only 'bastard' whose name readers will remember." -Entertainment Weekly Being a bastard blows. Tilla would know. Her father, Lord Kent of the Western Province, loved her as a child, but cast her aside as soon as he had trueborn children.At sixteen,...
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Eruption

Adrienne Quintana - Sweetwater Books
Format: Print book

Jace Vega has finally landed her dream job working for Omnibus, an up-and-coming tech firm. But a mysterious message from her future self sets Jace and her old friend Corey racing to piece together clues before Omnibus destroys their future and their past. This fast-paced thriller will...
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The Memory of Things: A Novel

Gae Polisner - Griffin
Format: Print book

On the morning of September 11, 2001, sixteen-year-old Kyle Donohue watches the first twin tower come down from the window of Stuyvesant High School. Moments later, terrified and fleeing home to safety across the Brooklyn Bridge, he stumbles across a girl perched in the shadows, covered...
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The Revenge of Seven

Pittacus Lore - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

The fifth book in the New York Times bestselling I Am Number Four series! The Garde have suffered an unbearable loss. Number Five has betrayed them. Eight is gone forever. Ella has been kidnapped. The others are now scattered.In Chicago, John makes the unlikeliest of allies: Adam, a Mogadorian...
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Rebel Belle

Rachel Hawkins - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

Harper Price, peerless Southern belle, was born ready for a Homecoming tiara. But after a strange run-in at the dance imbues her with incredible abilities, Harper's destiny takes a turn for the seriously weird. She becomes a Paladin, one of an ancient line of guardians with agility,...
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The Apollo 13 Mission

Donald B. Lemke - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Tells the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts. Written in graphic-novel format.
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If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince?

Melissa Kantor - Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Mrs. McBloom, clean up your room!"For nearly fifty years, that's been the refrain of janitors, principals, and students who enter the chaos of Room Five. Now the beloved Mrs. McBloom-who has taught nearly everyone in the town of Up Yonder, even Principal Pumpernickel-is about to retire....
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Black Stallion and Satan

Walter Farley - Yearling
Format: Paperback

Satan has won the Triple Crown, yet Alec still misses the Black, who's living in Arabia with Sheikh Abu Ishak. Unexpectedly, Alec receives word that the sheikh has died and has left the Black to Alec. A race between the Black and Satan is inevitable, but unexpected events put the horses...
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World War II Book 1: The Right Fight

Chris Lynch - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

There are few things Roman loves as much as baseball, but his country is at the top of the list. So when it looks like the United States will be swept up into World War II, he turns his back on baseball and joins the US Army. Roman doesn't mind. As it turns out, he is far more talented...
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A Time to Die

Nadine Brandes - Enclave
Format: Paperback

How would you live if you knew the day you'd die? Parvin Blackwater believes she has wasted her life. At only seventeen, she has one year left according to the Clock by her bedside. In a last-ditch effort to make a difference, she tries to rescue Radicals from the government's crooked justice...
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The Impossible Race

Chad Morris - Shadow Mountain
Format: Hardcover

The final book in the trilogy will be eagerly anticipated by fans. Every year the futuristic school, Cragbridge Hall, holds its most popular tournament-the Race: a series of challenges that require the use of the school's amazing inventions like its holographic time machine! But this...
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Titanic Disaster!: Nickolas Flux and the Sinking of the Great Ship

Nel Yomtov - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Titanic's maiden voyage, what's a teenage history buff to do? Try to avoid going down with the ship, of course! From trying to help spot icebergs to getting off the sinking ship safely, Nick must survive one of the most...
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The Kiss of Deception

Mary Pearson - Henry Holt
Format: Book

In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia's life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sight -- but she doesn't -- and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marriage to secure an alliance with a neighboring...
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Quarantine #3: The Burnouts

Lex Thomas - EgmontUSA
Format: Hardcover

Teens infected with an ebola-like virus are trapped in their high school. Where readers of The Maze Runner and Divergent go when they're hungry for more dark survival stories. Lord of the Flies in a 21st-century high school setting.In the third and final Quarantine book, David and Will...
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History Is All You Left Me

Adam Silvera - Soho Teen
Format: Hardcover

"This book will make you cry, think, and then cry some more." - Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything From the New York Times bestselling author of More Happy Than Not comes an explosive examination of grief, mental illness,...
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The Forgetting

Sharon Cameron - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book

What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse,...
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Like No Other

Una LaMarche - Razorbill
Format: Print book

"One of the most poignant and star-crossed love stories since The Fault in Our Stars." - Entertainment WeeklyFitting seamlessly alongside current bestsellers like Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor & Park, and John Green's Paper Towns, LIKE NO OTHER provides...
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All About Horses: Everything A Horse-Crazy Girl Needs to Know

Molly Kolpin - Capstone Press, a Capstone Press imprint, 2014.
Format: Print book

From mucking out stables, grooming, feeding, and even visits to the dentist a lot goes into taking care of a horse. Engaging text, entertaining quizzes, and colorful photos help girls learn how to keep their favorite equine as healthy as a horse!
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Goldenhand

Garth Nix - Harper
Format: Print book

The long-awaited fifth installment in Garth Nix's New York Times bestselling Old Kingdom series, for readers who enjoy series by Rae Carson, Kristin Cashore, Scott Westerfeld, and Cassandra Clare.Goldenhand takes place six months after the events of Abhorsen and follows the novella Nicholas...
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Liberia

Ruth Bjorklund - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding

In each title of this enchanting series, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos. Each country's culture, history, and geography are explored in detail, allowing readers a chance to see how people live in faraway nations.
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Zeroes

Scott Westerfeld - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

Don't call them heroes, but these six Californian teens have powers that set them apart. Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He's got a voice inside him that'll say whatever you want to hear, whether it's true or not. Which is handy, except when it isn't -- like when the voice...
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Shattered

Teri Terry - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover

The riveting finale ofthe Slated trilogy - a thought-provoking psychological thriller set in a disturbingly plausible future where the government and its enemies compete to control the minds of the young Kyla is in danger from both the government Lorders who erased her memory and the terrorists...
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Exit, Pursued by a Bear

E K Johnston - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author E.K. Johnston comes a brave and unforgettable story that will inspire readers to rethink how we treat survivors. Hermione Winters is captain of her cheerleading team, and in tiny Palermo Heights, this doesn't mean what you think it means. At PHHS,...
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The Golden Compass Graphic Novel, Volume 1

Philip Pullman - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The world of Philip Pullman's internationally bestselling His Dark Materials saga is brought to visual life in book 1 of a three-volume graphic adaptation of The Golden Compass. Lyra Belacqua is content to run wild among the scholars of Jordan College, with her dmon familiar always...
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Starflight

Melissa Landers - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Solara Brooks needs a fresh start, someplace where nobody cares about the engine grease beneath her fingernails or the felony tattoos across her knuckles. The outer realm may be lawless, butit's not like the law has ever been on her side.Still, off-world travel doesn't come cheap; Solara...
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Computer Games Designer: The Coolest Jobs on the Planet

Mark Featherstone - Raintree
Format: Library Binding

People young and old love playing computer games, but what goes into making them? From simple games created by one person, to big blockbusters made by a huge team, there is an amazing range of games. Find out whats involved in developing computer games, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties...
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Nicolae High (Left Behind: The Kids #5)

Jerry B. Jenkins - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format: Mass Market Paperback

These latest volumes of the hot-selling Left Behind juvenile series continue the story of four kids left behind after the Rapture. With themes and events that parallel the adult series, these books carry Left Behind's important message to the younger generation. In #5 Nicolae High,...
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Saudi Arabia

Hunt Janin - Benchmark Books
Format: Library Binding

From School Library Journal Gr 7 Up-Previously published under the Benchmark imprint, these third editions are comprehensive geographic profiles with chapters about each country's physical features, history, ethnic groups, culture, religion and languages, economic development,...
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Cheater

Rachel Van Dyken - Skyscape
Format: Print book

Lucas Thorn wasn't born a cheater. All it took was a single moment - say, a certain disastrous incident on the night before his wedding - and boom. Reputation destroyed forever and always. So now he owns it. He has a lady friend for every night of the week (except Sundays - God's...
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A Face Like Glass

FRANCES HARDINGE - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

In the underground city of Caverna, the world's most skilled craftsmen toil in the darkness to create delicacies beyond compare - wines that remove memories, cheeses that make you hallucinate, and perfumes that convince you to trust the wearer, even as they slit your throat. On the surface,...
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Raging Star

Moira Young - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Print book

The gut-wrenching third book in the highly praised Dust Lands trilogy, which MTV's Hollywood Crush blog called "better than The Hunger Games."Saba is ready to seize her destiny and defeat DeMalo and the Tonton...until she meets him and he confounds all her expectations...
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Hollow City

Ransom Riggs - Random House Inc
Format: Hardcover

September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them - but she's trapped in the body of a bird. The extraordinary journey that began in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children continues as Jacob Portman and his newfound friends...
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Like It Never Happened

Emily Adrian - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Stereotypes, sexuality, and destructive rumors collide in this smart YA novel for fans of Sara Zarr's Story of a Girl, Siobhan Vivian's The List, and E. Lockhart's The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks.When Rebecca Rivers lands the lead in her school's production...
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Forever, Again

Victoria Laurie - Hyperion
Format: Print book

Lily Bennett is less than thrilled to be the new kid as she starts her junior year in high school. But soon after classes begin, she meets a classmate, Cole Drepeau, with whom she forms an immediate and intimate bond. As Cole and Lily grow closer, Lily learns about the murder that divided...
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B. Franklin, Printer

David A. Adler - Holiday House; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

At the age of twenty-two, Benjamin Franklin wrote his own epitaph. Scientist, inventor, and statesman, and the only man who would sign the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the treaty with France that helped win the Revolutionary War, and the treaty with England that ended...
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The Football Girl

Thatcher Heldring - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

For every athlete or sports fanatic who knows she's just as good as the guys. This is for fans of The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen, Grace, Gold, and Glory by Gabrielle Douglass and Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan. The summer before Caleb and Tessa...
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Brutal Games: History's Most Dangerous Sports

Marty Gitlin - Capstone Press
Format: Book

Fighting with deadly weapons, scaling towering mountains, and riding angry bulls. Sporting events take on a whole new meaning when winning and losing is a life or death situation. Get the play by play of historys most dangerous sports.
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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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Pearl Harbor: The U.S. Enters World War II (Point of Impact)

Richard Tames - Heinemann Library
Format: Library Binding

Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Only Everything

Kieran Scott - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

High school romance is tougheven for a bona fide love goddess. Can Cupid succeed as a mortal matchmaker When Eros aka Cupid is expelled from Olympus for defying Zeus after falling in love with Orion, she is banished to what she believes to be hell. We call it New Jersey. If she ever wants...
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Iran

Vijeya Rajendra - Cavendish Square Publishing, 2014.
Format: Print book

From School Library Journal Gr 7 Up-Previously published under the Benchmark imprint, these third editions are comprehensive geographic profiles with chapters about each country's physical features, history, ethnic groups, culture, religion and languages, economic development,...
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Ice Kissed

Amanda Hocking - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover

In the majestic halls of a crystal palace lies a secret that could destroy an entire kingdom ... Bryn Aven refuses to give up on her dream of serving the kingdom she loves. It's a dream that brings her to a whole new realm ... the glittering palace of the Skojare. The Skojare people...
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Carve the Mark

Veronica Roth - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Print book

Fans of Star Wars and Divergent will revel in internationally bestselling author Veronica Roth's stunning new science-fiction fantasy series.On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, in a galaxy where some are favored by fate, everyone develops a currentgift, a unique power meant to shape...
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Hidden Like Anne Frank 14 True Stories of Survival

Marcel Prins - Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2014.
Format: Paperback

Jaap Sitters was only eight years old when his mother cut the yellow stars off his clothes and sent him, alone, on a fifteen-mile walk to hide with relatives. It was a terrifying night, one he would never forget. Before the end of the war, he would hide in secret rooms and behind walls....
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Ten Miles One Way

Patrick Downes - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

The powerful story of a mind at the edge of unraveling, held together by love and acceptance.Nest and Q walk through the city. Nest speaks and Q listens. Mile by mile, Nest tells Q about her life, her family, her past . . . and her Chimaera, the beast that preys on her mind and causes her to lose...
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Confessions: The Paris Mysteries (Confessions, 3)

James Patterson - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Paperback

In this New York Times bestseller, brilliant detective Tandy Angel is meeting her lost love in Paris . . . but when he becomes more distant, she starts to question everything she knows. Is there anyone she can trust?After investigating multiple homicides and her familys decades-old skeletons...
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Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

Gary D Schmidt - Random House/Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD

Not only is Turner Buckminster the son of the new minister in a small Maine town, he is shunned for playing baseball differently than the local boys. Then he befriends smart and lively Lizzie Bright Griffin, a girl from Malaga Island, a poor community founded by former slaves. Lizzie shows...
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The Raven King

Maggie Stiefvater - Scholastic US
Format: Book

Depending on where you are, this story is about four unlikely friends chosen not at random as most friendships begin, but handpicked by forces bigger than any of them realize. This story takes place in a little town called Henrietta, Virginia.  Blue Sargent is the daughter of a clairvoyant...
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Illusive (Illusive, 1)

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

The X-Men meets Oceans Eleven in this edge-of-your-seat sci-fi adventure about a band of "super" criminals.. When the deadly MK virus swept across the planet, a vaccine was created to stop the epidemic, but it came with some unexpected side effects. A small percentage of the population...
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The Start of Me and You

Emery Lord - Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Brimming with heartfelt relationships and authentic high-school dynamics The Start of Me and You proves that it's never too late for second chances.It's been a year since it happened--when Paige Hancock's first boyfriend died in an accident. After shutting out the world for two years,...
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The Middle School Rules of Charles Tillman: "Peanut"

Sean Jensen - BroadStreet Publishing Group LLC
Format: Print book

Over a dozen seasons, Charles Tillman established himself as the greatest cornerback in the storied history of the Chicago Bears. A two-time Pro Bowl selection, Tillman has been distinguished as one of the NFL's most opportunistic defensive backs, intercepting 36 passes and forcing 42 fumbles...
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One Death, Nine Stories

Marc Aronson - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

How could one teenage boy's life elicit other kids' first experiences - even after he dies? Nine interconnected stories from nine top YA writers.Kev's the first kid their age to die. And now, even though he's dead, he's not really gone. Even now his choices are touching the people he left...
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Monster Trucks

A R Schaefer - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Describes monster trucks, along with its history, equipment, and some of the competitions that these vehicles participate in.
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The Last Boy and Girl in the World

Siobhan Vivian - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

From the critically acclaimed author of The List comes a stunning new novel about a girl who must say goodbye to everything she knows after a storm wreaks havoc on her hometown.What if your town was sliding underwater and everyone was ordered to pack up and leave? How would you and your...
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Signs of You

Emily France - Soho Teen
Format: Print book

Since sixteen-year-old Riley Strout lost her mother two years ago, her survival has depended on the quirky little family formed from a grief support group at school. Jay, Kate, and Noah understand her pain; each lost a loved one. The four have stuck together in spite of their differences,...
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V is for Villain

Peter Moore - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover

Brad Baron is used to looking lame compared to his older brother, Blake. Though Brad's basically a genius, Blake is a superhero in the elite Justice Force. And Brad doesn't measure up at his high school, either, where powers like super-strength and flying are the norm. So when Brad...
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Kiss Kill Vanish

Jessica Martinez - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Love. Betrayal. Murder.Valentina is living a charmed, glittering life in Miami - falling in love for the first time, showered with gifts and affection by her father, surrounded by friends - when one shocking moment shatters everything she thought she knew about herself, her boyfriend, and her world....
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Roller Coasters (Wild Rides!)

Schaefer - Edge Books; Library edition
Format: Hardcover

Discusses roller coasters, including the history, design, and popularity of these amusements.
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A Court of Mist and Fury

Sarah J Maas - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

The # 1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas' spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses.Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court--but at a steep cost. Though she now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't...
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Zane and the Hurricane: A Story of Katrina

W R Philbrick - The Blue Sky Press
Format: Hardcover

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina.Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane...
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The Reader

Traci Chee - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times BestsellerA stunning debut set in a world where reading is unheard-of, perfect for fans of Inkheart and Shadow and BoneSefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin,...
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A World Without You

Beth Revis - Razorbill
Format: Print book

What would you do to bring back someone you love? After the unexpected loss of his girlfriend, a boy suffering from delusions believes he can travel through time to save her in this gripping new novel from New York Times bestselling author Beth Revis."A story that's both heartbreaking...
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The Blackthorn Key

Kevin Sands - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Following a series of murders, an apothecary's apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this suspenseful debut novel."Tell no one what I've given you." Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy,...
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Half a Creature from the Sea: A Life in Stories

David Almond - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover

An anthology of dark, powerful and moving short stories from master storyteller David Almond, inspired by his childhood in the north-east of England. It features coming of age stories on the theme of closeness to home, deftly interwoven with illuminating autobiographical pieces on the inspirations...
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The Super Bowl's Greatest Plays

Shane Frederick - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

The Super Bowl comes at the end of a long, hard season and crowns pro football's champions. Bu often the game hinges on a single playa goal-line interception, an amazing last-minute catch, or a daring dive into the end zone. Here are the stories of the Super Bowl's greatest plays,...
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Destination Unknown

Amy Clipston - Zondervan
Format: Book

Its senior year, and Whitney Richards is tired of the constant pressures to be perfect. When she gets a D in Calculus, her mother immediately hires a tutor, worried Whitney wont get into the right collegeher alma materwith imperfect grades. Her tutor, Taylor, is a quiet, mysterious boy who is unlike...
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Lailah

Nikki Kelly - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

The girl knows she's different. She doesn't age. She has no family. She has visions of a past life, but no clear clues as to what she is, or where she comes from. But there is a face in her dreams - a light that breaks through the darkness. She knows his name is Gabriel.On her way home...
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Summer of Sloane

Erin L Schneider - Hyperion
Format: Print book

Warm Hawaiian sun. Lazy beach days. Flirty texts with her boyfriend back in Seattle.These are the things seventeen-year-old Sloane McIntyre pictured when she imagined the summer she'd be spending at her mom's home in Hawaii with her twin brother, Penn. Instead, after learning an unthinkable...
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Elizabeth George Speare - Cornerstone Books
Format: Large print book

Sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from the moment she arrives on the unfamiliar shores of colonial Connecticut in 1687. Alone and desperate, she has been forced to leave her beloved home on the island of Barbados and join a family she has never met. Torn...
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Don't Look Back

Jennifer Armentrout - Hyperion Books
Format: Hardcover

Samantha is a stranger in her own life. Until the night she disappeared with her best friend, Cassie, everyone said Sam had it all-popularity, wealth, and a dream boyfriend. Sam has resurfaced, but she has no recollection of who she was or what happened to her that night. As she tries to piece...
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Salvage

Alexandra Duncan - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Ava, a teenage girl living aboard the male-dominated deep space merchant ship Parastrata, faces betrayal, banishment, and death. Taking her fate into her own hands, she flees to the Gyre, a floating continent of garbage and scrap in the Pacific Ocean, in this thrilling, surprising, and thought-provoking...
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Finding Paris

Joy Preble - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover

An evocative and compelling story of two sisters who would do anything for each otherperfect for fans of Thirteen Reasons Why and Speak. Joy Prebles stirring new novel explores the lengths to which sisters go to protect each other, and the winding road that brings two strangers into each...
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When We Collided

Emery Lord - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Seventeen year-old Jonah Daniels has lived in Verona Cove, California, his whole life, and only one thing has ever changed: his father used to be alive, and now he is not. With a mother lost in a deep bout of depression, Jonah and his five siblings struggle to keep up their home and the restaurant...
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When You Leave

Monica Ropal - Running Press Kids
Format: Print book

Cass has a theory everyone eventually leaves. Her father walked out, her mother is starting a new family, and she almost lost her best friend to cancer.When Cass transfers to a preppy new private school, her plan is to stay anonymous by hiding her skater girl veneer beneath plaid skirts...
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Gone Too Far

Natalie Richards - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Book

"Filled with tension and heart-in-your-throat suspense that kept me guessing to the very end."-Jennifer Brown, author of Hate List and Thousand Words on Six Months LaterSend me a name. Make someone pay.Piper Woods can't wait to graduate. To leave high school-and all the annoying...
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A Day No Pigs Would Die

Robert Newton Peck - Alfred A Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Out of a rare American tradition, sweet as hay, grounded in the gentle austerities of the Book of Shaker, and in the Universal countryman's acceptance of birth, death, and the hard work of wresting a life from the land comes this haunting novel of a Vermont farm boyhood.In the daily...
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Half a World Away

Cynthia Kadohata - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A kid who considers himself an epic fail discovers the transformative power of love when he deals with adoption in this novel from Cynthia Kadohata, winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award. Eleven-year-old Jaden is adopted, and he knows hes an epic fail. Thats why his family...
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Witch Child

Celia Rees - Candlewick; 1st Candlewick Press ed edition
Format: Library Binding

"First they 'walked ' her, marching her up and down, up and down between them for a day and a night until she could no longer hobble, her feet all bloody and swollen. She would not confess. So they set about to prove she was a witch. . . ." Enter the world of young Mary...
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Axe Cop Volume 5: Axe Cop Gets Married and Other Stories

Malachai Nicolle - Dark Horse
Format: Paperback

Now an animated series on Fox TV! Written by the young prodigy Malachai Nicolle and drawn by his Eisner Award-nominated older brother Ethan Nicolle, Axe Cop continues to restore justice for kids - and grownups - everywhere! After a messy divorce with Abraham Lincoln, Axe Cop is determined...
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Poetry for Young People: Carl Sandburg

Carl Sandburg - Sterling Co
Format: Book

"The surrealistic illustrations, which appear to be rendered in pastels, are appealing; the soft edges and warm tones work well with Sandburg's imaginery."--SLJ. "The full-color illustrations are nothing short of breathtaking."--Parents. "...displays the range...
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Indonesia (Cultures of the World, Second)

Gouri Mirpuri - Benchmark Books
Format: Book

Grade 4-8-Myriad facts and quality illustrations bring these countries to life. Chapters discuss geography, history, government, economy, and more. In addition to background material, much information on contemporary life is provided. Throughout both texts and in sidebars, the authors...
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The Second Guard

J. D. Vaughn - Disney Hyperion
Format: Print book

In the peaceful realm of Tequende, all second-born children at the age of fifteen must journey to the Alcazar to fulfill the mandate of the Oath of Guilds. There they train to earn a place among the queen's legendary guard, or work as indentured servants.For Sun Guilder Talimendra of the Magda...
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See No Color

Shannon Gibney - Carolrhoda Lab, a division of Lerner Pub. Group
Format: Print book

For as long as she can remember, sixteen-year-old Alex Kirtridge has known two things: 1. She has always been Little Kirtridge, a stellar baseball player, just like her father. 2. She's adopted. These facts have always been part of Alex's life. Despite some teasing, being a biracial...
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Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out

Susan Kuklin - Candlewick
Format: Print book

A 2015 Stonewall Honor BookA groundbreaking work of LGBT literature takes an honest look at the life, love, and struggles of transgender teens.Author and photographer Susan Kuklin met and interviewed six transgender or gender-neutral young adults and used her considerable skills to represent...
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You Don't Know Me but I Know You

REBECCA BARROW - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Rebecca Barrow's bright, honest debut novel about chance, choice, and unconditional love is a heartfelt testament to creating the future you truly want, one puzzle piece at a time.There's a box in the back of Audrey's closet that she rarely thinks about.Inside is a letter, seventeen years...
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Ships (Single Subject References)

Philip Wilkinson - Kingfisher
Format: Hardcover

Full steam ahead! Join the crew for a stirring voyage through the world of ships in this generously illustrated compendium of everything nautical. Investigate the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle, find out what role ironclad warships played in the Civil War, and observe a container ship...
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The Truth of Right Now

Kara Lee Corthron - Simon Pulse
Format: Print book

Two isolated teens struggle against their complicated lives to find a true connection in this heartwrenching debut novel about first love and the wreckage of growing up.Lily is returning to her privileged Manhattan high school after a harrowing end to her sophomore year and it's not pretty....
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The Darkest Part of the Forest

Holly Black - Little, Brown
Format: Hardcover

In the woods is a glass coffin. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as knives....
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What I Thought Was True

Huntley Fitzpatrick - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

The eagerly anticipated follow-up to My Life Next Door is a magnetic, push-me-pull-me summer romance for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han.Gwen Castle's Biggest Mistake Ever, Cassidy Somers, is slumming it as a yard boy on her idyllic Nantucket-esque island this summer. He's a rich...
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Lych Way

Ari Berk - Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In the conclusion to the Undertaken trilogy that Publishers Weekly called "a thought-provoking gothic fantasy," Silas must master his powers and confront a past that is anything but dead.Silas Umber has returned from Arvale, his family's ancestral home. Frantic to retrieve...
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Wacky Basketball Trivia: Fun Facts for Every Fan

Matt Chandler - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

Readers won't be able to put down these weird and wacky stories about those involved with the game of basketball. Not only will the trivia keep readers in awe and in stitches they will want to share the stories with their friends. "
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Conversion

Katherine Howe - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane comes a chilling mystery - Prep meets The Crucible. It's senior year at St. Joan's Academy, and school is a pressure cooker. College applications, the battle for valedictorian, deciphering boys'...
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The Transatlantic Conspiracy

G D Falksen - Soho Teen
Format: Print book

The year is 1908. Seventeen-year-old Rosalind Wallace's blissful stay in England with her best friend, Cecily de Vere, has come to an abrupt end, which is fine with Rosalind. She was getting tired of being high society Cecily's American "pet." Her industrialist father...
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School for Sidekicks

Kelly McCullough - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

"Evan Quick, Hero's Log, May the 25th ... and darn it - I just can't do this. I'm never going to be a Mask. Get over it Evan."Evan Quick has spent his whole life dreaming of becoming a hero. Every morning he wakes up and runs through a checklist of test to see if he's developed...
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This Is Where the World Ends

Amy Zhang - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book

A heart-wrenching novel about best friends on a collision course with the real world from Amy Zhang, the critically acclaimed Indies Introduce and Indie Next author of Falling into Place.Janie and Micah, Micah and Janie. That's how it's been ever since elementary school, when Janie Vivien...
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Threatening Skies!: History's Most Dangerous Weather

Suzanne Garbe - Capstone Press
Format: Book

Swirling tornadoes, blinding blizzards, and driving rain. Killer storms have wreaked havoc throughout history, especially before reliable prediction tools were available. Follow the deadly paths of history's most dangerous weather events.
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Turkey

Tamra Orr - Scholastic
Format: Book

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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The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy

Kate Hattemer - Ember
Format: Paperback

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

Melanie Crowder - Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Format: Print book

The inspiring story of Clara Lemlich, whose fight for equal rights led to the largest strike by women in American history A gorgeously told novel in verse written with intimacy and power, Audacity is inspired by the real-life story of Clara Lemlich, a spirited young woman who emigrated...
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The Wild Cats of Piran: Chronicle One

Scott Alexander Young - Young Europe Books
Format: Book

Europes most magical cats battle for their nine lives! In this first chronicle, the wild cats encounter the ghosts of Piran--and the wicked General Rat! Join the beautiful Queen Felicia, faithful warrior Dragan, and the feral feline family for nine tales of adventure and enchantment.,
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Egg and Spoon

Gregory Maguire - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover

In this tour de force, master storyteller Gregory Maguire offers a dazzling novel for fantasy lovers of all ages.Elena Rudina lives in the impoverished Russian countryside. Her father has been dead for years. One of her brothers has been conscripted into the Tsar's army, the other taken...
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How It Went Down

Kekla Magoon - Square Fish
Format: Paperback

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor BookWhen sixteen-year-old Tariq Johnson dies from two gunshot wounds, his community is thrown into an uproar. Tariq was black. The shooter, Jack Franklin, is white.In the aftermath of Tariqs death, everyone has something to say, but no two accounts of the events...
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Tales From My Closet

Jennifer Anne Moses - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Five girls. A paper dress. Tons of shoes. One unforgettable raincoat. White Jeans. Secrets. Drama. Friends?For Justine, Bianca, Becka, Polly, and Anne, living in Westfield, New Jersey is "life on planet toilet paper." At least that's how Justine feels when she shows up as the new girl...
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Waiting for Unicorns

Beth Hautala - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover

A novel about one girl's journey to the arctic, where she discovers the power of letting go of pain and opening up to second chancesWhen twelve-year-old Talia - still reeling from the recent death of her mother - is forced to travel with her emotionally and physically distant whale-researcher...
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Titans

Victoria Scott - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book

Ever since the Titans appeared in her Detroit neighborhood, Astrid Sullivan's world has revolved around the mechanical horses. It's not just the thrill of the race. It's the engineering of the horses themselves and the way they're programmed to seem so lifelike. The Titans are everything...
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Ukraine

Deborah Ann Kent - C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Library Binding

Did you know that about three thousand lakes lie within the borders of Ukraine.? Learn more with Enchantment of the World! In each title of this enchanting series, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos. Each country's culture,...
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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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The Memory Book

Lara Avery - Poppy
Format: Hardcover

They tell me that my memory will never be the same, that I'll start forgetting things. At first just a little, and then a lot. So I'm writing to remember.
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