My Life Hereafter is a story about a teen girl who finds herself in the hereafter, with 59 of her classmates, due to a bus crash she blames herself for. In this world, Sunel and her classmates are separated into groups and taken to different parts of the hereafter, where each group is informed of their destiny.
Jessie Kettle is at Quicksand Pond for a surpise (though not necessarily happy) summer vacation. She must deal with her too-quickly maturing older sister and insect-loving younger brother. To escape the drama and tension that the vacation creates, Jessie escapes to the pond, finding solace on the pond...and on the raft.
Third-grader Susannah Maya Logan is having a very bad day. It starts with unfinished homework, a banana, and an invitation. She doesn't want to deal with them, so she stuffs them in her backpack. What harm can it do? But later that day she shoves bad grades and books there too.
The second book in the Shattered Realms series, Shadowcaster by Cinda Williams Chima is a book following princess Alyssa ana'Raisa (Lyss) in one of her harrowing adventures. Lyss is born a warrior princess, fighting in an endless war with countless deaths, a war that has been raging since before her birth. Now Lyss is approaching her 16th birthday, so that means she is going to be eligible for marriage. With the war continuing and everyone dying, Lyss has no time to think about marrying anyone.
Digging in the Stars is an exciting young adult novel that follows the story of Carter, a sixteen-year-old Archeology of Outer Space major, as she and her class journey to the mysterious planet Thror. An excellent student, she is her professor's TA and put in charge of making reservations for the class’s expedition to the planet Magnus for an archeology apprenticeship.
