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Fiction
Nova and Adrian (aka Insomnia and Sketch) fought the battle of their
lives against the Anarchist known as the Detonator. It was a short-lived
victory. The Anarchists still have a secret weapon; one that Nova
believes will protect her. The Renegades also have a strategy for
overpowering the Anarchists, but both Nova and Adrian understand that it
could mean the end of Gatlon City, and the world, as they know it.
During a once-in-a-generation competition to find the new empress, Mari,
who hides a terrible secret, Taro, the prince who would denounce the
imperial throne, and Akira, a half-human outcast, will decide the fate
of Honoku.
A girl from the wrong side of the tracks becomes a debutante after
moving in with her wealthy grandmother in hopes of figuring out which
high-society scion is her father.
For fans of Andrew Smith and Frank Portman and the movies Election and
Ferris Bueller's Day Off comes a hilarious and satirical novel about the
highs and (very low) lows of the electoral process,
Lindley Hamilton has been the leader of the space station Lusca since
every first generation crew member on board, including her mother, the
commander, was killed by a deadly virus. Lindley always assumed she'd
captain the Lusca one day, but she never thought that day would come so
soon. And she never thought it would be like this - struggling to
survive every day, learning how to keep the Lusca running, figuring
out how to communicate with Earth, making sure they don't run out of
food. When a member of the surviving second generation dies from
symptoms that look just like the deadly virus, though, Lindley feels her
world shrinking even smaller. And as more people die, Lindley must face
the terrifying reality - that either the virus has mutated, or one of
their own is a killer.
A year after witnessing nineteen people killed in a bus bombing, the
four survivors of the tragic event take a road trip back to the same
city block that it happened, encountering lies, secrets, and healing
along the way.
Preparatory school senior Kendall finds more than her reputation in
danger when her online identity is hacked, getting her involved with
drug dealers, detectives, and others who are not who they appear to be.
Imagine Us Happy by Jennifer Yu
High school junior Stella lives with depression and when she meets a
senior boy who understands what she is going through she grows closer to
him, but neglects her friendships and responsibilities.
Eliza and her friends are going to explore a cave near their
upstate New York home, but first her friends insist on dragging her to
Drowner's Swamp, a bog legendary for its dangerous sinkholes. Eliza does not
want to go, and when the earth opens up and swallows her she finds
herself in a system of caves--and what she finds living there is strange
and dangerous beyond anything the legends could conjure up.
Told from three viewpoints, teens
Doris, Nell, and Grant find friendship and the possibility of love while
working in Unclaimed Baggage, a store that sells items that went
missing during airline travel.
Four original stories for teens about finding love during the winter holiday season.
The first time the Nightmares
came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle
monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with
magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice
juggles an overprotective mom, a high-maintenance best friend, and a
slipping
GPA. Keeping the Nightmares at bay is turning into a full-time job. But
when Alice's handsome and mysterious mentor is poisoned, she has to
find the antidote by venturing deeper into Wonderland than she's ever
gone before. And she'll need to use everything she's learned in both
worlds to keep from losing her head...literally.
Graphic Novels
Tillie Walden's graphic memoir which captures what it's like to come
of age, come out, and come to terms with leaving behind everything you
used to know.
A ragtag crew travels to the deepest reaches of space, rebuilding
beautiful, broken structures to piece the past together. Two girls meet
in boarding school and fall deeply in love, only to learn the pain of
loss.
Describes the author's struggles with teenage depression and how a search for her missing cat becomes a search for herself.
The acclaimed classic novel is reborn as
a
graphic novel by artist
Fred Fordham. Scout, Gem, Boo Radley, Atticus Finch, and the small town
of Maycomb, Alabama, are all faithfully captured in vivid detail.
The graphic novelization of Anne Frank's diary authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation and uses text from the original diary.
Non-Fiction
Chronicles in first person essays the events of February 14th and the creation of the March for our Lives from the founders of the movement, including Emma González, Cameron Kasky, Jaclyn Corin, and more. The book also features oral histories of both the first day back to school following the shooting and the March for Our Lives, one of the largest marches in America’s history.
Unpresidented by Martha Brockenbrough
Discover the incredible true story of America's forty-fifth president :
his questionable political and personal conduct and his unprecedented
rise to power.
Alexander Hamilton was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and
orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose
to a position of power and influence in colonial America. Discover this
founding father's incredible true story: his brilliant scholarship and
military career; his groundbreaking and
enduring policy, which shapes American government today; his salacious and scandalous personal life; his heartrending end.
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