CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"With plenty of thrills, friendship, some humor, intrigue and an easy good-guys/bad-guys escape plot, young readers will find lots of fun here. (Science fiction. 10-14)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"Those who manage to hang on through the devastating climax will immediately turn back to the beginning to catch the clues they missed. Brutal and brilliant. (Paranormal fantasy. 14 & up)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"Rich in detail, from the small kindnesses of fellow prisoners to harrowing scenes of escape and the Nazi Doctors' Trial in Nuremburg, at the core of this novel is the resilience of human nature and the power of friendship and hope. (Historical fiction. 14 & up)"
After a daring attempt to intercept a flying bomb, a young American pilot ferrying planes during World War II is captured by the Nazis in this companion to Printz Honor–winning
Code Name Verity (2012)
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"A gut-wrenching, laugh-out-loud, gritty, honest and brave ending to an appealing trilogy. (Fantasy. 14 & up)"
Sarcastic--sometimes devastatingly so--repartee connects readers to the band of surly teenage grim reapers risking everything on their mission to save the Afterlife.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"A strong, painful and tender piece about wresting hope from the depths of despair. (author's note) (Verse fiction. 13-17)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 10, 2013
"This edgy first installment maneuvers forces into position; readers will want to stay tuned. (Fantasy. 12 & up)"
This new series from one of the best up-and-coming horror/suspense writers around (
Girl of Nightmares, 2012, etc.) updates Greek mythology but offers far more than a Percy Jackson retread.
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