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The Traitor's Game

Jennifer A Nielsen - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Nothing is as it seems in the kingdom of Antora. Kestra Dallisor has spent three years in exile in the Lava Fields, but that won't stop her from being drawn back into her father's palace politics. He's the right hand man of the cruel king, Lord Endrick, which makes Kestra a valuable bargaining...
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Wind Rider

P C CAST - Wednesday Books
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author of the House of Night series, P.C. Cast, brings us Wind Rider, an epic fantasy set in a world where humans, their animal allies, and the earth itself has been drastically changed. A world filled with beauty and danger and cruelty...
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Radioactive!: How Irne Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the World

Winifred Conkling - Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2016.
Format: Print book

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

CINDY PON - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

From critically acclaimed author Cindy Pon comes an edge-of-your-seat sci-fi thriller, set in a near-future Taipei plagued by pollution, about a group of teens who risk everything to save their city.Jason Zhou survives in a divided society where the elite use their wealth to buy longer...
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The War on Terror

Don Nardo - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

After the awful tragedy of 9/11, the United States launched the War on Terror, which vigorously targeted terrorist groups around the world. Through thoughtful narrative supported by fully documented quotes this title begins with A Brief History of the War on Terror and then examines these...
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Two Roads from Here

Teddy Steinkellner - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Five high school seniors. Two different roads. One life-changing decision. For fans of Tommy Wallach and Patrick Ness comes a thoughtful, funny novel that explores what happens to five teens when they choose the road ... and the road not taken.Should Brian play in Friday's football...
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SWITCH

JOSEPH FINDER - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

A simple mix up throws one innocent man into the crosshairs of sinister government secrets and ruthless political ambitions in New York Times bestselling author Joseph Finder's timely, electrifying new thriller.Michael Tanner is on his way home from a business trip when he accidentally...
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Hey, Kiddo

JARRETT J KROSOCZKA - Graphix
Format: Paperback

In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where...
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A Weird and Wild Beauty: The Story of Yellowstone, the World's First National Park

Erin Peabody - Sky Pony Press
Format: Hardcover

The summer of 1871, a team of thirty-two men set out on the first scientific expedition across Yellowstone. Through uncharted territory, some of the day's most renowned scientists and artists explored, sampled, sketched, and photographed the region's breathtaking wonders - from its white-capped...
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DNA Testing and Privacy (Opposing Viewpoints)

Barbara Krasner - Greenhaven Publishing
Format: Library Binding

Home DNA testing companies, such as 23 and Me and AncestryDNA, are at peak popularity, fulfilling our desires to know where we come from and what our future might look like. Questions have arisen about who owns test results and whether testing companies have the right to sell customers...
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The Inside of Out

Jenn Marie Thorne - Dial Books
Format: Print book

For fans of Stephanie Perkins, Meg Cabot, and Glee comes a hilarious, romantic, whip smart young adult novel about your best friend finding love before you do, and the lines you'll cross to stay part of her life. When her best friend Hannah comes out the day before junior year,...
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A Dark Truth

Jeff Ross - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Print book

Riley and Dashawn have been friends since they were three. They got into skateboarding together and have advanced to the point where it's time to create a Sponsor Me tape. They bring a third skater along, Natasha, and try to get some good clips around a new office development. Then...
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Gender Identity: Beyond Pronouns and Bathrooms

Maria Cook - Nomad Press
Format: Paperback

An informative and project-filled book for middle graders to explore the meaning and history behind LGBTQ rights movements, including biographies of key figures in gender and gay/lesbian history, the context behind today's transgender "bathroom wars" and dozens of activities...
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Running on Empty

Sonya Spreen Bates - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback

Everyone expected Leon Kline, anchor for the 4x100 sprint relay, to secure Gilburn High's spot in the record books. But a freak accident on the final stretch changes everything. Suddenly his future is gone. No more running, no scholarship, no college. But then he meets sassy and straight-talking...
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The Opioid Epidemic

Hal Marcovitz - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover

When synthetic opioids were developed a quarter-century ago, many physicians believed the drugs would help alleviate the pain caused by severe injuries and debilitating diseases. But while the drugs do deaden pain, they can lead to devastating addiction as well as death through overdose....
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Just Fly Away

Andrew McCarthy - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller"Ever wish that you could just fly away?" When fifteen-year-old Lucy Willows discovers that her father has a child from a brief affair, an eight-year-old boy who lives in her own suburban New Jersey town, she begins to question everything...
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Kimi ni todoke = from me to you. Vol. 30

Karuho Shiina - VIZ Media
Format: Print book

"Sawako "Sadako" Kuronuma is the perfect heroine ... for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, Sawako "Sadako" Kuronuma always had trouble fitting in. But her whole life changes when she befriends the most popular boy in class,...
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Love Bomb

Jenny McLachlan - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

Betty Plum has never been in love. She's never even kissed a boy. But when Toby starts school it's like Betty has been hit with a thousand of Cupid's arrows. A bomb has exploded -- a love bomb.More than ever Betty wishes her mom didn't die when Betty was a baby. She really needs her mom here...
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Seafire

NATALIE C PARKER - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

A warlord killed Caledonia's parents and kidnapped her brother. Now, on the deadly Bullet seas, Captain Caledonia Styx and her all-female crew are ready for revenge. "This is Mad Max by way of Davy Jones, a high-energy, breathless adventure [about] a group of damaged...
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Marie Curie: Chemist and Physicist

Valerie Bodden - Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

Women scientists have made key contributions to the pursuit of science and some of the most important discoveries of all time. In Marie Curie, learn how the Polish chemist and physicist chose to pursue a career in science and discovered radium, earning the Nobel Prize twice. Features include...
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And the Trees Crept In

Dawn Kurtagich - Little
Format: Print book

When Silla and Nori arrive at their aunt's home, it's immediately clear that the "blood manor" is cursed. The creaking of the house and the stillness of the woods surrounding them would be enough of a sign, but there are secrets too--the questions that Silla can't ignore: Who is the beautiful...
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The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing But the Seuss: A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel

Charles D. Cohen - Random House Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Theodor Seuss Geisel, creator of Horton the Elephant, the Grinch, the Cat in the Hat, and a madcap menagerie of the best-loved children’s characters of all time, stands alone as the preeminent figure of children’s literature. But Geisel was a private man who was happier at the drawing...
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Tool of War

Paolo Bacigalupi - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

This third book in a major series by a bestselling science fiction author, Printz Award winner, and National Book Award finalist is the gripping story of the most provocative character from his acclaimed novels Ship Breaker and The Drowned Cities.Tool, a half-man/half-beast designed for combat,...
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The Scorpion Rules

Erin Bow - Margaret Mcelderry Bks
Format: Print book

The children of world leaders are held hostage in an attempt to keep the peace in this "slyly humorous, starkly thought-provoking" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) novel.Greta is a Duchess and a Crown Princess. She is also a Child of Peace, a hostage held by the de facto ruler...
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Missing

Kelley Armstrong - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Jennifer Donnelly will flock to the new romantic thriller from #1 New York Timesbestselling author Kelley Armstrong. The only thing Winter Crane likes about Reeve's End is that soon she'll leave it. Like her best friend did. Like her sister did. Like most of the teens born...
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The Heart Forger

Rin Chupeco - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

In The Bone Witch, Tea mastered resurrection -- now she's after revenge... No one knows death like Tea. A bone witch who can resurrect the dead, she has the power to take life...and return it. And she is done with her self-imposed exile. Her heart is set on vengeance, and she now possesses...
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Standing Up to Bullying at School

Corona Brezina - Rosen Publishing Group
Format: Library Binding

LGBTQ youth face an increased risk of being bullied at school, which can lead to serious consequences for their mental health, academic performance, and physical safety. Public awareness of the issue has increased, however, and schools are now expected to provide a safe learning environment...
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Dead Serious: Breaking the Cycle of Teen Suicide

Jane Mersky Leder - Bublish, Incorporated
Format: Paperback

My brother took his own life on his thirtieth birthday. My life has never been the same. Thirty plus years after publishing the first edition of Dead Serious, this second completely revised and updated edition covers new ground: bullying, social media, LGBTQ teens, suicide prevention programs,...
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Love, Hate and Other Filters

Samira Ahmed - Soho Teen
Format: Hardcover

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn this unforgettable debut novel, an Indian-American Muslim teen copes with Islamophobia, cultural divides among peers and parents, and a reality she can neither explain nor escape. American-born seventeen-year-old Maya Aziz is torn between worlds. There's...
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Shadows of the Dark Crystal #1

J M Lee - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book

The first series of original novels ever set in the world of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Shadows of the Dark Crystal is set years before the events of the classic film and follows the journey of a young Gelfling woman who leaves her secluded...
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Black Widow : forever red

Margaret Stohl - Marvel
Format: Print book

Enter the world of the Avengers' iconic master spy Natasha Romanoff is one of the world's most lethal assassins. Trained from a young age in the arts of death and deception, Natasha was given the title of Black Widow by Ivan Somodorov, her brutal teacher at the Red Room, Moscow's infamous...
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Traitor to the Throne (Rebel of the Sands)

Alwyn Hamilton - Speak
Format: Hardcover

The sizzling, un-put-downable sequel to the New York Times bestselling Rebel of the Sands, by the Goodreads Choice Awards Best Debut Author of 2016!. Mere months ago, gunslinger Amani Al-Hiza fled her dead-end hometown on the back of a mythical horse with the mysterious foreigner Jin, seeking...
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Ashes

Laurie Halse Anderson - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

Return to the American Revolution in this blistering conclusion to the trilogy that began with the bestselling National Book Award Finalist Chains and continued with Forge, which The New York Times called "a return not only to the colonial era but to historical...
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Somebody's Baby

Lurlene McDaniel - Delacorte Press
Format: Print book

"Sorry, John Green fans, but McDaniel's been making us cry . . . for decades." - Bustle.com Love, family, acceptance, and forgiveness are at the center of this heartfelt novel that explores the unpredictable paths that allow people to follow their dreams and help them...
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Frostblood

Elly Blake - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

This New York Times bestseller is perfect for fans of Red Queen. An "enchanting and fast-paced debut" that "lights up the page with magic, romance, and action."Seventeen-year-old Ruby is a Fireblood who has concealed her powers of heat and flame from the cruel...
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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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Ghost

Jason Reynolds - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

A National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read. Ghost wants to be the fastest sprinter on his elite middle school track team, but his past is slowing him down in this first electrifying...
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Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel

VAL EMMICH - Poppy
Format: Hardcover

Dear Evan Hansen, Today's going to be an amazing day and here's why ... When a letter that was never meant to be seen by anyone draws high school senior Evan Hansen into a family's griefover the loss of their son, he is given the chance of a lifetime: to belong. He just has to stick to a lie he never...
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Zero Day

Jan Gangsei - Hyperion, 2016.
Format: Print book

Eight years ago, Addie Webster was the victim of the most notorious kidnapping of the decade. Addie vanished-and her high-profile parents were forced to move on.Mark Webster is now president of the United States, fighting to keep the oval office after a tumultuous first term. Then the unthinkable...
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Now Is Everything

AMY GILES - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Read the book New York Times bestselling author Amber Smith calls "powerful and haunting," and acclaimed author Peter Brown Hoffmeister calls "beautiful and sad." Now Is Everything is a stirring debut novel told in alternating THEN and NOW chapters,...
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Ash Princess

Laura Sebastian - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Victoria Aveyard's Red Queen and Sabaa Tahir's An Ember in the Ashes, Ash Princess is an epic new fantasy about a throne cruelly stolen and a girl who must fight to take it back for her people.Theodosia was six when her country was invaded and her mother,...
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Rose Under Fire

Elizabeth Wein - Disney Pr
Format: Print book

While flying an Allied fighter plane from Paris to England, American ATA pilot and amateur poet, Rose Justice, is captured by the Nazis and sent to Ravensbr ck, the notorious women's concentration camp. Trapped in horrific circumstances, Rose finds hope in the impossible through the loyalty,...
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Trace Evidence: A Virals Short Story Collection

Kathy Reichs - Puffin Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

A collection of four short stories based on the Virals series from New York Times bestselling authors, Kathy Reichs and Brendan Reichs!Fans of the Virals series will be thrilled with this companion volume that includes three short stories originally published as eSpecials as well as an all-new,...
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Into The River

Ted Dawe - Polis Books
Format: Print book

Winner of the Margaret Mahy Award"Some rivers should not be swum in. Some rivers hold secrets that can never be told."Te Arepa is an adventurous Maori boy, bound to the history, customs and rituals of his people. Yet when he comes upon a giant eel while fishing, he is convinced...
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Troublemaker for Justice: The Story of Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the March on Washington

Jacqueline Houtman
Format: Paperback

Bayard Rustin believed that every human being deserves respect and dignity. As a child he was taught that we all have a duty to stand up to prejudice and discrimination, and that conflict must be resolved through peaceful, nonviolent means. And so, Bayard began to peacefully resist--in...

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Not If I Save You First

Ally Carter - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Maddie thought she and Logan would be friends forever. But when your dad is a Secret Service agent and your best friend is the president's son, sometimes life has other plans. Before she knows it, Maddie's dad is dragging her to a cabin in the middle of the Alaskan wilderness. No phone....
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Railhead

Philip Reeve - Switch Press
Format: Paperback

The Great Network is an ancient web of routes and gates, where sentient trains can take you anywhere in the galaxy in the blink of an eye. Zen Starling is a nobody. A petty thief from the filthy streets of Thunder City who aimlessly rides the rails of the Network. So when the mysterious...
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The Sky between You and Me

Catherine Alene - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

An emotional and heart wrenching novel about grief and striving for perfection. Lighter. Leaner. Faster. Raesha will to do whatever it takes to win Nationals. For her, competing isn't just about the speed of her horse or the thrill of the win. It's about honoring her mother's memory and holding...
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Given to the Sea

Mindy McGinnis - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Kings and Queens rise and fall, loyalties collide, and romance blooms in a world where the sea is rising - and cannot be escaped. Khosa is Given to the Sea, a girl born to be fed to the water, her flesh preventing a wave like the one that destroyed the Kingdom of Stille in days of old....
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Love Songs & Other Lies: A Novel

Jessica Pennington - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

Love Songs & Other Lies is the debut romance from Jessica Pennington that Katie McGarry calls "fun [and] full of heart" with "a hero who stole my heart!" Sometimes the last note is just the beginning. That's the thing about the past ... Back-of-the-classroom...
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Children of exile

Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

A twelve-year-old girl raised in a foster village is returned to her biological parents, and discovers home is not what she expected it to be.
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Carve the Mark: Book Two

VERONICA ROTH - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

The highly anticipated sequel to Carve the Mark from Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent, concludes the story of Akos and Cyra and the fulfillment of their fates.
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And She Was

Jessica Verdi - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Dara's lived a sheltered life with her single mom, Mellie. Now, at eighteen, she's dreaming of more. When Dara digs up her never-before-seen birth certificate, her world implodes. Why are two strangers listed as her parents? Dara confronts her mother, and is stunned by what she learns:...
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Lu

JASON REYNOLDS - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, actually, he was born albino, but that's...
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Speak: The Graphic Novel

LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel."Speak up for yourself -- we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense...
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Coming Up for Air

MIRANDA KENNEALLY - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Paperback

Swim. Eat. Shower. School. Snack. Swim. Swim. Swim. Dinner. Homework. Bed. Repeat.All of Maggie's focus and free time is spent swimming. She's not only striving to earn scholarships -- she's training to qualify for the Olympics. It helps that her best friend, Levi, is also on the team,...
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The Belles of Baseball: The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Nelson Yomtov - Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

The Belles of Baseballdiscusses how in the 1940s and 1950s, women broke traditional gender barriers by playing professional baseball, boosting morale during World War II and paving the way for future generations of female athletes. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Violent Video Games and Society

Gloria G Adams - Greenhaven Pr
Format: Paperback

The video game industry is big business, and with the improvement of Virtual Reality technology, video games will only become more realistic and immersive. Fears abound that they drive their players to commit violent acts. While many people believe the games desensitize kids to violence,...
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Before the Devil Breaks You

LIBBA BRAY - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Diviners are back in this thrilling and eerie third installment by #1 New York Times bestselling author Libba Bray.New York City.1927.Lights are bright.Jazz is king.Parties are wild.And the dead are coming... After battling a supernatural...
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You're Welcome, Universe

Whitney Gardner - Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding

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. When Julia finds a slur about her best friend scrawled across the back of the Kingston School for the Deaf, she covers it up with a beautiful (albeit...
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Everything, Everything

NICOLA YOON - Ember
Format: Paperback

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller--now a major motion picture starring Amandla Stenberg as Maddy and Nick Robinson as Olly. Risk everything . . . for love.What if you couldn't touch anything in the outside world? Never breathe in the fresh air, feel the sun warm your face...
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Before I Fall Movie Tie-in Edition

Lauren Oliver - Harper
Format: Print book

This special paperback edition of the New York Times bestselling novel by award-winning author Lauren Oliver features poster art from the major motion picture starring Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, and Kian Lawley, as well as special interviews about the making of the movie.Samantha Kingston...
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Lord of Shadows

Cassandra Clare - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Sunny Los Angeles can be a dark place indeed in Cassandra Clare's Lord of Shadows, the sequel to the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Lady Midnight. Lord of Shadows is a Shadowhunters novel.Emma Carstairs has finally avenged her parents. She thought...
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World War I

Don Nardo - Referencepoint Pr Inc
Format: Hardcover

Fought from 1914 to 1918, World War I plunged the global great powers into a grim death struggle that left millions of people dead and reshaped the worlds map. Through thoughtful narrative supported by fully documented quotes this title begins with A Brief History of World War I and then...
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Epidemics & Pandemics (Science of the Human Body)

James Shoals - Mason Crest

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Astrology: Using the Wisdom of the Stars in Your Everyday Life

DK - DK
Format: Hardcover

How to use your astrological signs birth horoscope to transform every area of your life.. Learn how to interpret the positions of the zodiac signs, sun, moon and other planets to better understand yourself and your place in the world around you.. The book outlines the key principles of astrology...
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Slip Jig Summer

Elizabeth J. M. Walker - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback

Fifteen-year-old Natalie is obsessed with ballet and plans to spend the entire summer in dance class with her two best friends. But when her mom gets a job out of town, Natalie gets shipped off to stay with cousins she barely knows. Natalie is thrilled when her cousins invite her to join...
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The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century

Neal Bascomb - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Neal Bascomb, author of The Nazi Hunters, returns with his next thrilling work of narrative nonfiction about a group of Allied POWs who staged an escape for the ages during World War I. Illustrated throughout with incredible photographs and published on the 100th anniversary of the Holzminden...
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Light Years

Kass Morgan - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Ender's Game meets The 100 as hidden secrets and forbidden love collide at an interstellar military boarding school in a new sci-fi series from New York Times bestselling author Kass Morgan. Reeling from the latest attack by a mysterious enemy, the Quatra Fleet Academy...
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Plants Vs. Meats: The Health, History, and Ethics of What We Eat

Meredith Sayles Hughes - Twenty-First Century Books, 2016.
Format: Print book

No one can live without food, but what you eat is a personal decision. Today many people are examining nutritional advice and choosing to eat more vegetables and fruits and less meat. But is all meat bad for you? What does the science say? People also make food choices for ethical and religious...
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The Wealth Gap

Susan Henneberg - GREENHAVEN Press
Format: Print book

Depending on whom you ask, the gap between rich and poor in the United States is widening. Is income inequality in America a cause for concern, or is it, as some experts assert, necessary for a functioning society? What is the governments responsibility in attaining a more equitable distribution...
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National Geographic Student World Atlas, 5th Edition

National Geographic Kids
Format: Hardcover(Student)


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Once and for All

SARAH DESSEN - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From Sarah Dessen, the beloved New York Times bestselling author of SAINT ANYTHING and JUST LISTEN, comes a new novel set in the world of wedding planning!Is it really better to have loved and lost? Louna's summer job is to help brides plan their perfect day, even...
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Bull

David Elliott - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Much like Lin-Manuel Miranda did in Hamilton, the New York Times best-selling author David Elliott turns a classic on its head in form and approach, updating the timeless story of Theseus and the Minotaur. A rough, rowdy, and darkly comedic young adult retelling in verse,...
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The Shadow Queen

C J Redwine - Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Format: Print book

A dark epic fantasy inspired by the tale of Snow White, from C. J. Redwine, the author of the Defiance series. Perfect for fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses and Cinder.Lorelai Diederich, crown princess and fugitive at large, has one mission: kill the wicked queen who took both the Ravenspire...
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Anne of Avonlea

L.M. Montgomery - Bantam Books
Format: Paperback

At sixteen Anne is grown up. . . almost. Her gray eyes shine like evening stars, but her red hair is still as peppery as her temper. In the years since she arrived at Green Gables as a freckle-faced orphan, she has earned the love of the people of Avonlea and a reputation for getting into...
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Cells, Tissues & Organs

James Shoals - Mason Crest Publishers
Format: Hardcover

An introduction to human physiology and anatomy.
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Beyond a Darkened Shore

JESSICA LEAKE - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Vikings meets Frostblood in this romantic historical fantasy stand-alone from author Jessica Leake.The ancient land of irinn is mired in war. Ciara, princess of Mide, has never known a time when irinn's kingdoms were not battling for power, or Northmen were not plundering their shores....
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Project Semicolon: Your Story Isn't Over

Amy Bleuel - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback

For fans of PostSecret, Humans of New York, and If You Feel Too Much, this collection from suicide-awareness organization Project Semicolon features stories and photos from those struggling with mental illness. Project Semicolon began in 2013 to spread a message of hope: No one struggling...
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The Way I Used to Be

Amber Smith - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Print book

In the tradition of Speak, this extraordinary debut novel shares the unforgettable story of a young woman as she struggles to find strength in the aftermath of an assault.Eden was always good at being good. Starting high school didn't change who she was. But the night her brother's...
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Passenger

Alexandra Bracken - ‎Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

In one devastating night, violin prodigy Etta Spencer loses everything she knows and loves. Thrust into an unfamiliar world by a stranger with a dangerous agenda, Etta is certain of only one thing: she has traveled not just miles, but years from home. And shes inherited a legacy she knows...
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Tales of the Peculiar

Ransom Riggs - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book

A companion to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, now a major motion picture directed by Tim Burton. Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the Tales. Wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded...
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When Dimple Met Rishi

Sandhya Menon - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller An NPR Best Book of 2017 A Buzzfeed Best YA Book of 2017 A Kirkus Reviews Best Teen Book of 2017 A School Library Journal Best Young Adult Book of 2017 A Bustle Best YA Novel of 2017 A PopSugar Best Young Adult Novel...
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Away We Go

Emil Ostrovski - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book

"Funny, heart-wrenching, and wickedly smart, Away We Go is everything I love best about Emil Ostrovski's writing. This is a great novel!" - Andrew Smith, Printz Honor-winning author of Grasshopper JungleWith an innovative format that includes interstitial documents, such as flyers,...
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Crazy House

JAMES PATTERSON - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover

There were no charges. There was no trial. There will be no escape. Seventeen-year-old Becca Greenfield was snatched from her small hometown. She was thrown into a maximum-security prison and put on Death Row with other kids her age. Until her execution, Becca's told to fit in and shut...
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Tommy: The Gun That Changed America

Karen Blumenthal - Roaring Brook Press, 2015.
Format: Print book

John Taliaferro Thompson had a mission: to develop a lightweight, fast-firing weapon that would help Americans win on the battlefield. His Thompson submachine gun could deliver a hundred bullets in a matter of seconds -- but didn't find a market in the U.S. military. Instead, the Tommy...
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The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily

Laura Creedle - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

When Lily Michaels-Ryan ditches her ADHD meds and lands in detention with Abelard, she's intrigued - he seems thirty seconds behind, while she feels thirty seconds ahead. It doesn't hurt that he's brilliant and beautiful. When Abelard posts a quote from The Letters of Abelard and Heloise...
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Things I'm Seeing Without You

Peter Bognanni - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

Fans of Thirteen Reasons Why and All the Bright Places will laugh and cry as they read this heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about love after the most profound loss.Seventeen-year-old Tess Fowler has just dropped out of high school. She can barely function after learning...
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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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Here We Are Now

Jasmine Warga - Balzer + Bray
Format: Book

Taliah Sahar Abdallat lives and breathes music. Songs have always helped Tal ease the pain of never having known her father. Her mother, born in Jordan and very secretive about her past, won’t say a word about who her dad really was. But when Tal finds a shoebox full of old letters...

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Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Rachel Ignotofsky - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

It's a scientific fact: Women rock! A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient...
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The Cat Who Blew the Whistle

Lilian Jackson Braun - Jove Book
Format: Paperback

Floyd Trevelyan's historic steam locomotive, newly restored, is the newest attraction in Moose County. But the excitement is eclipsed by shock when Trevelyan disappears--along with millions of investors' dollars. Now, Qwill--with the help of his cats, Koko and Yum Yum--is trying...
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The Vietnam War

Barbara Diggs - Nomad Press
Format: Hardcover

More than 58,000 American troops and military personnel died in the humid jungles and muddy rivers of Vietnam during the 20-year conflict called the Vietnam War. Why? What were they fighting for? And how could the world's most powerful and technologically advanced military be defeated...
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Moxie: A Novel

Jennifer Mathieu - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

"Moxie is sweet, funny, and fierce. Read this and then join the fight." -- Amy PoehlerAn unlikely teenager starts a feminist revolution at a small-town Texan high school in the new novel from Jennifer Mathieu, author of The Truth About Alice.MOXIE GIRLS FIGHT BACK!...
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Love & War: An Alex & Eliza Story

MELISSA DE LA CRUZ - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The thrilling romance of young Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler continues in the sizzling sequel to the New York Times bestselling Alex & Eliza: A Love StoryAs the war for American Independence carries on, newlyweds Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler are settling...
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The Truth About Alice: A Novel

Jennifer Mathieu - Roaring Brook
Format: Book

Winner of the Children's Choice Book Awards' Teen Choice Debut Author AwardEveryone knows Alice slept with two guys at one party. When Healy High star quarterback, Brandon Fitzsimmons, dies in a car crash, it was because he was sexting with Alice. Ask anybody. Rumor has it Alice...
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Campfire

Shawn Sarles - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover

Be careful what stories you tell around the campfire... they just might come true. Fans of Scream and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children will devour this chilling horror debut.While camping in a remote location, Maddie Davenport gathers around the fire with her friends and family...
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On Cue

Cristy Watson - Orca Book Publishers, 2016.
Format: Print book

Randi wants to be an actress and is excited about practicing her craft in drama class. So she is devastated to learn the program has been cut. When her friends put together a successful proposal to have drama class taught as an extracurricular activity, Randi is thrilled. Until the reality...
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Unbecoming

Jenny Downham - David Fickling Books
Format: Paperback

Three women. Three generations. Three secrets.A Stonewall Honor Book!Katies life is falling apart: her best friend thinks shes a freak, her mother, Caroline, controls every aspect of her life, and her estranged grandmother, Mary, appears as if out of nowhere. Mary has dementia and needs...
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The Last Voyage of Poe Blythe

Ally Condie - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Who do you become when you have nothing left to lose? There is something Poe Blythe, the seventeen-year-old captain of the Outpost's last mining ship, wants far more than the gold they tear from the Serpentine River. Revenge. Poe has vowed to annihilate the river raiders...
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War Storm

VICTORIA AVEYARD - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling Red Queen series comes to a stunning conclusion in War Storm.VICTORY COMES AT A PRICE.Mare Barrow learned this all too well when Cal's betrayal nearly destroyed her. Now determined to protect her heart - and secure freedom for Reds and newbloods like her - Mare...
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Honor Among Thieves

RACHEL CAINE - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

Meet your new favorite kickass heroine in this daring YA series by New York Times bestselling authors Rachel Caine and Ann Aguirre, a thrilling yet romantic futuristic adventure perfect for fans of Claudia Gray's A Thousand Pieces of You.Petty criminal Zara Cole has a painful past that's...
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The Loneliest Girl in the Universe

Lauren James - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

A surprising and gripping sci-fi thriller with a killer twistThe daughter of two astronauts, Romy Silvers is no stranger to life in space. But she never knew how isolating the universe could be until her parents' tragic deaths left her alone on the Infinity, a spaceship speeding away from...
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The Abyss Surrounds Us

Emily Skrutskie - Flux
Format: Print book

For Cassandra Leung, bossing around sea monsters is just the family business. She's been a Reckoner trainer-in-training ever since she could walk, raising the genetically-engineered beasts to defend ships as they cross the pirate-infested NeoPacific. But when the pirate queen Santa Elena...
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Orphan Monster Spy

MATT KILLEEN - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Her name is Sarah. She's blonde, blue-eyed, and Jewish in 1939 Germany. And her act of resistance is about to change the world.After her mother is shot at a checkpoint, fifteen-year-old Sarah meets a mysterious man with an ambiguous accent, a suspiciously bare apartment, and a lockbox full...
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Critical Perspectives on Fossil Fuels vs. Renewable Energy

ANNE CUNNINGHAM - Enslow Publishing
Format: Library Binding

Renewable energy is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the global economy as climate scientists and environmentalists give voice to the detrimental effects of fossil fuels. But how far have we gotten in developing efficient and sustainable energy, including solar, wind, and geothermal...
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We Are the Ants

Shaun David Hutchinson - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

From the "author to watch" (Kirkus Reviews) of The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley comes a brand-new novel about a teenage boy who must decide whether or not the world is worth saving.Henry Denton has spent years being periodically abducted by aliens. Then the aliens...
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Ransom Riggs - Quirk Books
Format: Paperback

The #1 New York Times best-selling series. Includes an excerpt from Hollow City and an interview with author Ransom Riggs A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss...
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The Midnight Star

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

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

Leigh Bardugo - Square Fish
Format: Book

Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who feast on human flesh. Now its fate may rest on the shoulders of one lonely refugee. Alina Starkov has never been good at anything....
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Race in America

Susan Henneberg - Greenhaven Publishing
Format: Print book

Many Americans believe theyre living in a post-racial society, pointing to the election of Barack Obama to the presidency as evidence. Others believe that, despite the advances achieved by the civil rights movement, people of color are treated as second-class citizens. Is race overemphasized...
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The Making of a Navy SEAL: My Story of Surviving the Toughest Challenge and Training the Best

Brandon Webb
Format: Paperback

BEFORE HE COULD FORGE A BAND OF ELITE WARRIORS... HE HAD TO BECOME ONE HIMSELF.. Adapted from Webbs Adult Bestseller The Red Circle for a Young Adult Audience. Brandon Webbs experiences in the worlds most elite sniper corps are the stuff of legend. From his grueling years of training in Naval...
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They Went Left

Monica Hesse - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A tour de force historical mystery from Monica Hesse, the bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coat.Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over, but nothing feels over to eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman. Her body...
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Children of Jubilee

Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Kiandra has to use her wits and tech-savvy ways to help rescue Edwy, Enu, and the others from the clutches of the Enforcers in the thrilling final novel of the Children of Exile series from New York Times bestselling author, Margaret Peterson Haddix.Since the Enforcers raided Refuge...
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My Plain Jane

CYNTHIA HAND - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover

Move over, Charlotte Bronte. The authors of the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane are back with an irreverent spin on Jane Eyre - a tale of mischief, romance, and supernatural mayhem perfect for fans of The Princess Bride or A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue. You may think you know...
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One of Us Is Lying

Karen M McManus - Delacorte Press
Format: Library Binding

The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars, One of Us Is Lying is the story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive. Everyone is a suspect, and everyone has something to hide. Pay close attention and you might solve this.On Monday afternoon,...
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A Lite Too Bright

SAMUEL MILLER - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover

For fans of literary classics such as The Catcher in the Rye and The Perks of Being a Wallflower comes a stirring new thought-provoking novel from debut author Sam Miller about a loss shrouded in mystery with twists and turns down every railway.Arthur Louis Pullman the Third is on the verge...
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Firstlife

Gena Showalter - Harlequin Teen
Format: Paperback

I've been told history is written by survivors. But I know that isn't always true. My name is Tenley Lockwood, and very soon, I'll be dead. This is my story - but the end is only the beginning. Tenley "Ten" Lockwood has spent the past thirteen months locked inside...
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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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Ramona Blue

Julie Murphy - Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book

From Julie Murphy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin' and Side Effects May Vary, comes another fearless heroine, Ramona Blue, in a gorgeously evocative novel about family, friendship, and how sometimes love can be more fluid than you first think. Perfect for fans of Rainbow...
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The Lonely Ones

Kelsey Sutton - Philomel Books
Format: Print book

When your only friend is your own endless imagination, how do you escape your mind and connect to the world around you? With parents too busy to pay her attention, an older brother and sister who would rather spend their time with friends, and peers who oscillate between picking on her and simply...
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Edward S. Curtis Chronicles Native Nations

Don Nardo - Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

Edward S. Curtis Chronicles Native Nations considers the work of Edward S. Curtis as he photographed the people and cultural practices of a large number of Native nations. Using many stunning, full-page photos, it examines Curtis's role in the preservation of Native cultures, including...
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Plunge

Eric Howling - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback

Cade's dad thinks triathlons are for wimps. He doesn't think it's a real sport and wishes Cade would play football instead, like his older brother, Trent. So Cade trains in secret and qualifies to compete in the provincial championship in Sylvan Lake. The night before the event,...
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The Inquisition: Summoner: Book Two

Taran Matharu - Feiwel & Friends, 2016.
Format: Print book

In this sequel to The Novice, Fletcher is put on trial by the Inquisition and discovers his tragic origins. Soon after, a competitive challenge is given by the King and his council to the graduating students at Vocans--to go behind enemy lines and complete a dangerous mission. The reward--an...
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Eight Rivers of Shadow

Leo Hunt - Candlewick Press
Format: Print book

In a high-stakes sequel, reluctant necromancer Luke Manchett must call upon the most wicked and eerie ghosts of his dispelled Host to save two innocent souls.It's been a few months since Luke Manchett inherited a Host of eight hostile spirits from his dead father and made a deal with the devil...
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Rebel

Marie Lu - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

Respect the Legend. Idolize the Prodigy. Celebrate the Champion. But never underestimate the Rebel. With unmatched suspense and her signature cinematic storytelling, #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marie Lu plunges readers back into the unforgettable world of Legend for a truly...
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Bioluminescence: Nature and Science at Work

Marc Zimmer - Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Format: Library Binding

What do giant squids, mantis shrimp, and fireflies have in common? These animals, along with a wide range of creatures, are able to give off light; this is called bioluminescence. Different species use different chemistries to bioluminesce, and they produce their light for a variety of reasons,...
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Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide

Elizabeth Irwin - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book

It's the revolutionary English language arts study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest. Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts . . . covers everything to get you your best marks: grammar, including parts of speech, active and passive...
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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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Pandemonium

Lauren Oliver - HarperCollins; Reprint edition
Format: Book

The old life is dead. But the old Lena is dead too.I buried her. I left her beyond a fence, behind a wall of smoke and ?ame.In this electrifying follow-up to her acclaimed New York Times bestseller Delirium, Lauren Oliver sets Lena on a dangerous course that hurtles through the unregulated...
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First Year

Rachel E Carter - Rachel E. Carter author
Format: Paperback

Magic. Romance. Rivals. Perfect for fans of Throne of Glass, Falling Kingdoms, and Tamora Pierce.Before the age of seventeen, the young men and women of Jerar are given a choice --pursue a trade or enroll in a trial year in one of the realm's three war schools to study as a soldier,...
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The Sacrifice Box

MARTIN STEWART - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A horror story about friendship, growing up, and finding a place in the world: Gremlins meets The Breakfast Club by way of Stephen King and Stranger Things.In the summer of 1982, five friends discover an ancient stone box hidden deep in the woods. They seal inside of it treasured...
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The Dark Days Deceit

ALISON GOODMAN - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The thrilling, genre-bending conclusion to Lady Helen's demon-hunting adventures, set in the glittering Regency world.Lady Helen has retreated to a country estate outside Bath to prepare for her wedding to the Duke of Selburn, yet she knows she has unfinished business to complete. She and the dangerously...
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In Darkness

Nick Lake - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2013 Michael L. Printz Award This is the story of "Shorty"-a 15-year-old boy trapped in a collapsed hospital during the earthquake in Haiti. Surrounded by the bodies of the dead, increasingly weak from lack of food and water, Shorty begins to hallucinate. As he waits...
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Gold

Kathryn Hulick - Mason Crest
Format: Library Binding

THE CHEMISTRY OF EVERYDAY ELEMENTS10 titles64 pages eachNot every student thrills to a discussion of chemistry, but every student will find something to connect to in this up-to-date series. Each volume goes in-depth into one well-known element from the Periodic Table, exploring the history,...
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The Wicked King

Holly Black - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The enchanting and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince.You must be strong enough to strike and strike and strike again without tiring.The first lesson is to make yourself strong.After the jaw-dropping revelation...
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Roar

Cora Carmack - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Cora Carmack's young adult debut: Roar. In a land ruled and shaped by violent magical storms, power lies with those who control them.Aurora Pavan comes from one of the oldest Stormling families in existence. Long ago, the ungifted...
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Beasts of Abigaile Vol. 1

Spica Aoki - Seven Seas
Format: Paperback

Tsukishiro Nina has just arrived in the beautiful country of Ruberia, and its charming denizens and lush scenery are like a fairy tale come true. That is until shes beset by a mysterious young man with a steely gaze and furry wolf ears - who promptly bites her! Nina finds herself turning...
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Everything You Need to Ace World History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide

Ximena Vengoecheo - Workman Publishing
Format: Print book

It's the revolutionary world history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest. Everything You Need to Ace World History . . . kicks off with the Paleolithic Era and transports the reader to ancient civilizations - in Egypt, Greece, India, China,...
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The Bone Witch

Rin Chupeco - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Hardcover

A Publishers Weekly Most Anticipated Young Adult Book of Spring 2017!In the captivating start to a new, darkly lyrical fantasy series for readers of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir, Tea can raise the dead, but resurrection comes at a price...Let me be clear: I never intended to raise my brother...
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Choose to Matter: Being Courageously and Fabulously YOU

Julie Foudy - ESPNW
Format: Hardcover

In Choose to Matter, Julie Foudy, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and former captain of the US National team, takes you on a journey to discover your authentic self. This book is a roadmap to unleash that courageous YOU and have you singing your dreams out loud. Along with sharing stories...
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Mathew Brady Records the Civil War

Kari Cornell - Essential Library
Format: Library Binding

Mathew Brady Records the Civil War considers the work of Mathew Brady as he and the employees of his studio photographed the battles and participants of the American Civil War. Using many stunning, full-page photos, it examines Brady's role in preserving this critical moment in American...
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Rachel's Garden

Marta Perry - Berkley; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

The next in a series of Amish-set novels in which a woman's close- knit community helps her through challenging times. It has been almost a year since the Amish community of Pleasant Valley lost Ezra Brand to tragedy. Now his wife Rachel struggles to raise their three children and run their...
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We Regret to Inform You

A E Kaplan - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

When a high achiever is rejected by every Ivy League college--AND her safety school--her life is turned upside down. Fans of Becky Albertalli will appreciate this witty, heartfelt novel that puts college admissions in perspective.Mischa Abramavicius is a walking, talking, top-scoring, perfectly...
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Quarantine: A Love Story

Katie Cicatelli-Kuc - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Oliver wants a girlfriend, and there's a girl back home who might be interested in him. The problem is, he has to spend his spring break on a volunteer trip in the Dominican Republic. Flora, on the other hand, isn't really looking for a boyfriend. She just wants to end a miserable...
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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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Ask the Astronaut: A Galaxy of Astonishing Answers to Your Questions on Spaceflight

Tom Jones - Smithsonian Books
Format: Paperback

Ever wondered what space is really like? Thanks to his 25 years of training for, flying in, consulting on, and writing and speaking about space, astronaut and spacewalker Tom Jones can answer that question and many others. What do you feel on liftoff? What is weightlessness? Where do you sleep...
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Sadie

COURTNEY SUMMERS - Wednesday Books
Format: Book

A missing girl on a journey of revenge. A Serial -- like podcast following the clues she's left behind. And an ending you won't be able to stop talking about. Sadie hasn't had an easy life. Growing up on her own, she's been raising her sister Mattie in an isolated...

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Ship It

Britta Lundin - Freeform
Format: Hardcover

CLAIRE is a sixteen-year-old fangirl obsessed with the show Demon Heart. FOREST is an actor on Demon Heart who dreams of bigger roles. When the two meet at a local Comic-Con panel, it's a dream come true for Claire. Until the Q&A, that is, when Forest laughs off Claire's assertion...
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Globalization: Why We Care About Faraway Events

Carla Mooney - Nomad Press
Format: Hardcover

Have you noticed that our planet is becoming increasingly connected? At the supermarket, you can buy food from all around the world, including olive oil from Greece, cheese from France, and coffee from South America. At home, you surf the Internet on a computer made in Asia, reading news...
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