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Humor, agriculture and young love all come together in Joan Bauer's first novel, set in rural Iowa. Sixteen-year-old Ellie Morgan's life would be almost perfect if she could just get her potentially prize-winning pumpkin to put on about 200 more pounds--and if she could...

A Blood Water Paint-style historical YA in prose and verse from New York Times bestselling author Joy McCullough. Early Seventeenth-Century RomeFor as long as she can remember, Carmela Tofana has desperately wanted one thing: to be a part of La Tofana's, her mother's apothecary...

Helen doesn't want to stay in the fattening hut. She's told her mother that she's too young, not ready for it. Why must she marry so soon--and gorge on rich meals for months, until she's heavy and round, like a good bride? Like her...

Who says you can't choose your family?Their shared sweet sixteen party is just around the corner, and half sisters Isabelle Scott and Mirabelle Monroe are ready to cut loose, even if they are the daughters of a prominent public figure. So when Izzie's estranged...

A coming-of-age fantasy story, set in the City of Swords. Wehia t'Doniyat, the eldest daughter of a knifesmith's holding that specializes in ornamental daggers, wishes with all her heart to make a longsword like the one created by her great-grandmother. She journeys to the...

Author: Ruth Anne CrewsISBN-10: 173590922XISBN-13: 9781735909226Publisher: Ruth Anne CrewsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2024Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.68d

When Sheri shakes a mysterious-looking snow globe she discovers in a charity shop, her whole world is turned upside down when she suddenly finds herself inside it, along with her best friend, Shawn. Once in this strange new realm, she embarks on a dangerous...

A collection of dark, funny retellings of 7 classic and familiar fairy tales, giving young adult readers a new perspective for navigating everyday challenges. These are no damsels in distress, but young women of flesh and blood - who certainly don't need rescuing. In...

The Aves invites readers to follow young protagonist, Zora Hunter, as she tackles the trials and treasures, the triumphs, of girlhood, sisterhood, absentee fatherhood, and most often the power of The Aves, a u-shaped borough in Los Angeles that is her neighborhood. Additionally, The...

For Jayme Goodall, this summer at Camp Frabourin on Canoe Lake, Ontario, could be her last chance to experience the pleasures of her youth. Yet, as she seeks to enjoy the lake's tranquil beauty, she stumbles upon a mystery that ripples back through time...

For Jayme Goodall, this summer at Camp Frabourin on Canoe Lake, Ontario, could be her last chance to experience the pleasures of her youth. Yet, as she seeks to enjoy the lake's tranquil beauty, she stumbles upon a mystery that ripples back through time...

A visit to family in India reminds Anamika of the beauty of her connections to the people she loves. A visit to family in India reminds Anamika of the beauty of her connections to the people she loves.Author: Pravallika KullampalleISBN-13: 9798885977234Publisher: Storyshares, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

"The voice that this generation's mystery readers have been waiting for...How to Find a Missing Girl is edge-of-your-seat compelling from beginning to end." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong For fans of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder and Veronica Mars, this...

Switch-Hitter is the story of an ambidextrous female tennis player who plays the game with two forehands but quits after the untimely death of her father, a baseball switch-hitter who was her only coach. Enticed back into the game, she joins forces with an...

High school is an uphill battle... especially if you run cross-country.Juniors Krista and Elle might be have been best friends once. Not anymore. But they do have one thing in common: A distaste for school sports, and need for an athletic extracurricular on their...

Amy Goodnight knows that the world isn't as simple as it seems. She also understands that "normal" doesn't mix with magic, and she's worked hard to build a wall between the two worlds. Not only to protect her family, who are all practicing witches,...

Growing up in Westwood, Pennsylvania, Ava Pierson is perfectly content to exist in the shadow of her older sister Jacklyn. That is until Jacklyn unexpectedly stops speaking to her and leaves for college. It takes only weeks into Ava's Junior of high school for...

500 years ago, elemental crystals belonging to the thirteen Guardians of Elements have been scattered across Elenar and now, they call on a new generation to arise. Centuries later, Rhyelle found the long lost diary of a Guardian in a library and was suddenly...

This searing YA debut follows two teen girls as they fall in love and fight for survival in an abandoned bookstore, just weeks before another cataclysmic storm threatens to bring about the end of the world. Perfect for fans of Station Eleven and The...

"After Life is a masterful tale about a family coping with loss, showing the way grief affects us and people we don't even know in ways we don't see. Once I met Amber and her family, I didn't want to let them go." ---Brigid...

Luc Cain was born and raised in Hell, but he isn't feeling as demonic as usual lately--thanks to Frannie Cavanaugh and the unique power she never realized she had. But you can't desert Hell without consequences, and suddenly Frannie and Luc find themselves targeted...

500 years ago, elemental crystals belonging to the thirteen Guardians of Elements have been scattered across Elenar and now, they call on a new generation to arise. Centuries later, Rhyelle found the long lost diary of a Guardian in a library and was suddenly...

From the author of The Cheerleaders comes another dark YA thriller set in the same town of Sunnybrook. When a mysterious accident befalls a member of the all-star high school football team, the town's deadly history stands to repeat itself--and the price of discovering...

From the author of the BookTok sensation Win Lose Kill Die, comes an explosive mystery about a teenager whose true-crime obsession hits a little too close to home when she begins receiving cryptic messages after moving into a new house. "Deliciously twisted fun!"--Karen M....

Words have power. Especially hers. When slave-girl Levila Day is sold to a city scrivener, the last thing she expects is to gain magic powers. But her new master not only frees her and offers to teach her his trade, he bestows on her...

From award-winning author Melody Maysonet, What We Wish For is a poignant YA novel that explores one teenager's coming-of-age as she struggles through homelessness, family feuds, and her mother's addiction.Be careful what you wish for ...Fifteen-year-old Layla Freeman likes to pretend her life is...

Author: P. C. Cast, Kristin CastISBN-10: 1250380278ISBN-13: 9781250380272Publisher: St. Martin's GriffinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/19/2013Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.13h x 5.00w x 0.37dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.2Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 152722 / Neferet's Curse: A House of Night Novella

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A haunting, beautiful, and necessary book."--Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she's already lost more than most people do in a lifetime. But she's learned how to...

Trigger warning: Group explores themes of depression, suicidal ideations, grief, drugs, and alcohol.The Juarez twins were inseparable until Jade's untimely death at the age of seventeen, turning their world upside down. And after being catapulted into a new and unfamiliar world, Group sessions become...

In Kingsgarden, magic and prosperity go hand in hand, and the future is limitless... if you're a man.Unladylike, bookish, and wholly uninterested in being a princess, Arismendi has one dream: to open Kingsgarden's first school for girls. But such a dream is expensive-too expensive...

Seventeen-year-old Kira Taylor's fragile mental health means she doesn't know what's real anymore. But she is certain of the following: the day of the Bad Stuff changed everything; the dystopian world she lives in is getting worse; and the voice in her head will...

Switch-Hitter is the story of an ambidextrous female tennis player who plays the game with two forehands but quits after the untimely death of her father, a baseball switch-hitter who was her only coach. Enticed back into the game, she joins forces with an...

As a presidency unravels and the fight for women's rights intensifies, a teen girl's future will be determined by her willingness to seek the truth. Patty Appleton is making history. As one of the Senate's first female Congressional Pages, she's not only paving the...

Dive into the Intrigue of 1601 by Mark Twain!Hey Bookworms, Looking for a juicy read that'll make you gasp, giggle, and maybe even blush a little? Mark Twain's 1601 is the cheeky gem you've been waiting for!Why 1601 is the Talk of the TownThis...

FALLING is the story of fifteen-year-old Kallie, an introvert with a mean round kick, who has survived the reoccurring violence of a curse only by faithfully following rules she must now break to stay alive; and Adlai, a powerful but bored vampire who, through...

This shocking, suspenseful novel about a group of teenage girls living in a cult reveals the terrifying paranoia and suspicion that emerges when one of them goes missing- perfect for fans of We Were Liars. Nine girls bound together in beautiful, virtuous Havenwood, a...

Lost in a fantasy world, Nikki has only logic and science to help her find her way home.Logic to the Rescue is designed to teach kids critical thinking. A combination of fiction and non-fiction, it weaves examples of logical fallacies into a fictional sword-and-sorcery...

Bailey takes a walk through the forest to find inspiration for an essay, but new friends and dangerous adventures in a magical world take her on an exciting journey home. Will her adventure help her figure out who she is?Author: Sydney OsterdayISBN-10: 1642613258ISBN-13: 9781642613254Publisher:...

What Katy Did Next - is a part of the Katy Carr Adventure Series where Katy, now a 21 years old young woman, accepts her neighbor Polly Ash's invitation to visit Europe along with Little Polly, Mrs. Ash's daughter. The world of travel, quite...

Anna remembers a time before boys, when she was little and everything made sense. When she and her mom were a family, just the two of them against the world. But now her mom is gone most of the time, chasing the next marriage,...

Sequel to I Was A Non-Blonde Cheerleader from New York Times bestseller Kieran Scott New Jersey transplant and spunky brunette Annisa and her sand Dune High cheerleading squad are headed to nationals Just when she thinks her blonde teammates have accepted her, some of...

New York Times bestsellers P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast return with the astonishing conclusion to their new duology set in a dark and magickal world filled with incredible danger and irresistible romance.Wren Nightingale wasn't supposed to have any elemental powers. Since becoming Moonstruck on...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces comes a raw, heart-wrenching novel about a teenager facing down her struggles with alcohol--and the journey she must take to heal. Everyone in fifteen-year-old Bella's life needs something from her. Her mom...

Follow a week in the life of a tax accountant and her two daughters, as they explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) careers on their family farm in the rural Northern Neck of Virginia. These leaders overcome traditional barriers and obstacles that...

Fans of Netflix's On My Block and readers of Elizabeth Acevedo and Angie Thomas will love this debut novel about a girl whose life is turned upside down after one local act of vandalism throws both her relationships and neighborhood into turmoil. Chinelo, or...

A Girl of the Limberlost, a novel by American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter, was published in August 1909. It is considered a classic of Indiana literature. It is the sequel to her earlier novel Freckles. The story takes place in Indiana, in and...

New Jersey transplant and sassy brunette Annisa Gobrowski has a problem-literally everyone at her Florida high school is blonde. No lack of golden highlights is going to stop Annisa from making the cheerleading squad. But after accidentally breaking the most popular girl in school's...

The real world has caught up with Arden Thatcher, and there are pictures to prove it. As she sails back to Nordania on the arm of Declan Levington, the prime minister's son and heir presumptive to Nordania, danger lurks around every corner. And not...

Author: Peggy Guthart StraussISBN-10: 0142404144ISBN-13: 9780142404140Publisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2005Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.24h x 5.74w x 0.60dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.9Point Value: 7Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 87551 / Getting the BootReview Citation(s): Kliatt 05/01/2005 pg. 31Booklist 05/15/2005 pg. 1653School Library Journal...

The first in an enthralling new mini-series of novellas from the #1 bestselling authors of the House of Night, Dragon's Oath tells the story behind the House of Night's formidable fencing instructor - the love that will transform him, and the promise that will...