Showing 1–49 of 49 books
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013, Michael L. Printz Award 2013, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature Award 2013, Rainbow Book List - Young Adult/ Crossover Fiction 2013, Stonewall Honor Books in Children's and Young Adult Literature 2013
- ISBN: 9781442408920
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Ask the Passengers
There's only one thing Astrid Jones can do when a growing attraction to her co-worker Dee becomes too big and too confusing: send her love to airplane passengers flying overhead while she tries to figure out who she is down here on the ground. -
Au Revoir Crazy European Chick
One exchange student + 1 borrowed Jaguar + 5 assassinations = 1 epic prom night -
Bad Boy
Taken from her foster family and placed back into a group home, Kate thinks she has found a champion in her boyfriend Percy. -
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Beneath a Meth Moon
Laurel's heartbreak triggers her downward spiral into destruction. -
Butterfly Clues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is not all Lo must deal with when she accidentally witnesses a murder.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9781606842638
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Call the Shots
Sean, Matt, and Coop have pulled off a few schemes in the past, but can they manage to make a low-budget horror film?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780763655563
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Catch & Release
Body parts are among the things one-time pretty girl, Polly, and football star, Odd, lost when they were struck by flesh eating disease. Can a road trip heal them?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780761377559
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A Certain October
After surviving a train accident that killed her friend, Scotty must reevaluate her life and find a way to forgive herself.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780689865053
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Chomp
Wahoo lives with a bunch of animals, including his father. When they get contacted to provide animals for the show Expedition Survival they agree- but can they live through it?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780375868429
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Curveball: the Year I Lost My Grip
After Peter endures a sports ending injury, he discovers that life can curve in new directions, not always the way he anticipates; a new girl and Grandfather's Alzheimer's among them.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780545320696
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The Disenchantments
Colby and his friends' band, The Disenchantments, go touring for a week right after graduation. Will they use this time to figure out what's next in their lives?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780525422198
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Don't Turn Around
Computer hackers Peter and Noa stumble across a conspiracy targeting runaway teens.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780062102904
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The Encyclopedia of Me
Pick a letter and let Tink take you on a journey.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780545310284
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Endangered
When war breaks out and her mother's bonobo sanctuary is attacked, Sophie escapes into the jungle with the great apes. Their survival depends on her quick thinking and resourcefulness. -
The Final Four
It all comes down to the last two seconds of the game. -
Fire in the Streets
Maxie's attachment to the Black Panthers in Chicago in the late sixties gradually confronts some of the other constants in her life, but she knows it's her only way to make a powerful difference in the world.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9781442422308
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The Good Braider
The long, hard, and ultimately hopeful journey of a young Sudanese refugee from a country terrorized by war to Portland, Maine, where cultural differences present a continuing struggle. -
Graffiti Moon
Lucy is on a mission to find Shadow, the urban graffiti artist to whose work she is drawn. But as the night unfolds, she may find that Shadow is closer than she thinks.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780375869532
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Have a Nice Day
Home after a stay in a mental institution, Anna discovers that maintaining her improved outlook is a challenge as the stresses of life that sent her there in the first place are pretty much the same. It's really up to her to make a difference, and perhaps a sense of humor will help.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780312606602
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In Darkness
Trapped in darkness on Haiti hundreds of years apart, the lives of gangster Shorty and slave rebellion leader Toussaint l'Ouverture are intertwined as Shorty tries to survive the 2010 earthquake- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013, Michael L. Printz Award 2013
- ISBN: 9781599907437
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Insignia
Tom is great at one thing: gaming. He's given the chance to make something of himself in the military and he jumps at it. Can he beat the best the enemy has?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780062092991
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Island of Thieves
An unexpected adventure with Uncle Harvey will leave Tom's life changed forever..That is if they can make it out alive! -
Keeping the Castle
The only way Althea can hope to keep the family home, Crawley Castle, is to marry a rich man. She must vie for the affections of too few men with her older step-sisters and the mysterious Miss Vincy.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780670014385
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Lions of Little Rock
Painfully shy Marlee lives in Little Rock and makes friends with Liz the year after the ‘Nine” integrated. When schools close, these friends decide they can make a difference.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780399256448
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The List
The list of the hottest and ugliest girls of Mount Washington High is finally out. Meet the eight teens whose lives will changed by one piece of paper.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780545169172
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Love and Haight
Chloe and MJ are spending their Christmas vacation in San Francisco. While MJ is looking for a good time, Chloe is looking for an abortion, but in 1971, abortions, while legal, aren't easy to find.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780805080971
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Love and Leftovers
When a summer vacation with her mother turns into a permanent move, Marcie realizes her life will never be the same.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780062023582
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Meet Greg: an aspiring wallflower and parttime moviemaker. Meet Earl: Greg's best friend who will round kick you in the head if you mention his height. Meet Rachel: the dying girl.
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
When Cam's conservative aunt discovers her niece is a lesbian, she sends Cam to God's Promise, a church camp that promises to "cure" young people of their homosexuality. Cam's engaging voice tells her story with wry humor, intelligence, and a strong sense of place in eastern Montana. -
My Book of Life by Angel
Angel must escape her life of drugs and prostitution before she is forced to do the same for another.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780374351236
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My Life Next Door
Samantha was always curious about the large, boisterous family next door since her family is quiet and orderly. One day, Jase, one of the boys, climbed up to her hidden perch. What happens next?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780803736993
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Never Fall Down
Arn is taken from his home by the Khmer Rouge and forced to become a child soldier. What will he do to survive?
- Realistic Fiction
- Conflicted: Life During Wartime
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780061730931
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The Peculiars
Lena, left destitute on her way to the frontier, is recruited as a spy, infiltrates the library and home of a wealthy recluse, and discovers genocide may be coming.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9781419701788
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Personal Effects
After his beloved older brother T.J. is killed in action in Iraq, seventeen-year-old Matt begins to read a series of his brother's letters and discovers his brother's secret- and must come to terms with his brother's secret life and what it means. -
Promise the Night
Famous aviator, Beryl Markham's childhood in Kenya with racehorses, lions, and the Nandi neighbors at a time when white women were expected to be ladies and Beryl is anything but.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780811876254
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Purity
Shelby promised her dying mother three things: listen to her father, love as much as possible, and live without restraint. What happens when promise one runs up against promises two and three?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780316182461
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Second Chance Summer
Taylor's family is spending one last summer together at their house on the lake, which means she can't run away from the people she hurt five summers before.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9781416990673
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See You At Harry's
Harry's, the restaurant owned by 12 year old Fern's family, has always centered them but when tragedy takes Charlie, her sticky, smelly, younger brother, nothing will ever be the same.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780763664558
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Somebody, Please Tell Me Who I Am
Ben Bright makes the decision to enlist in the Army. His deployment to the Middle East stresses his relationships with his friends and family, but nothing can prepare them for the way he returns home.
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Something Like Normal
Travis, a young Marine, deals with life at home after his best friend is killed in Afghanistan. -
Sons of the 613
Having skimped on his prep sessions for his bar mitzvah, Isaac gets schooled in what it means to be a man by older brother Josh, who could use some lessons on responsibility and sanity himself.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780547612164
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Speechless
Chelsea could never keep her mouth shut, always having to tell the latest gossip as soon as she heard it. The latest secret she tells causes someone to almost die. What happens when she decides to take a vow of silence?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780373210527
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The Unbearable Book Club for Unsinkable Girls
What would you do if you were forced to join a book club with girls that you never met? But that's not the worst part your mom and their moms are part of this book club as well, a mother-daughter book club. Ugh, that is exactly what Adrienne Haus thinks when her mother informs her that she is now part of this endeavor and has no choice but to join.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780385737739
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The Vanishing Game
Still grieving the loss of her brother, Jocelyn unexpectedly receives a letter from him, a letter that sends her on a hunt through her past.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9781599906942
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The Wicked and the Just
In the late thirteenth century, Cecily practices a haughty style as befits a lady of the manor in occupied Wales where her father has landed them in search of cheap land. Gwinny, the servant is not about to accede to these upstart English who she knows are simply tyrants to the Welsh who used to rule their own lives.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780547688374
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Wonder Show
Portia is looking for another new beginning and a place to belong. Does she have a strong enough constitution to do it at the travelling freak show?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013, William C. Morris Debut YA Award 2013
- ISBN: 9780547599809
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Zero
Zero didn't get the scholarship to art school, so she's stuck in Phoenix trying to figure out how to emulate Dali when she falls for the drummer of Gothic Rainbow.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2013
- ISBN: 9780375869211