Britt wants her ex-boyfriend, Calvin, back. She plans to get him back by backpacking in the Tetons for spring break with her best friend Korbie. Calvin is a fan of backpacking, and he's also Korbie's older brother.
Spartanica is a book about two ordinary brothers named Ty and Marcus who live with their Aunt Andi. One day Ty wakes up and notices a glowing light coming from Andi's artifact room.
Fish in the Sky, written and translated into English by Icelandic author Fridrik Erlings, is a sincere tale about a thirteen-year old boy named Josh Stephenson. Throughout the novel, Josh navigates his way through the often treacherous and humiliating phase of teenage-hood, while strange events make his life even more confusing. A distanced father, a stressed mother, a promiscuous older cousin, a stuffed falcon, a best friend and a few not-so-nice characters shape Josh’s interesting story.
Savage Cinderella is about the life of a girl named Brinn Hathaway who has a traumatic past and will do anything to keep hiding from it. That is, until Justin Spencer barges in and is determined to figure her out. Soon after his appearance, Brinn's life is completely turned around, and she starts trying to get her old self back: the person she was before the kidnapping, before the torture, before she lived in the woods, and before her life was completely taken away. This is a heart-warming romance novel that is packed with adventure, action, and tons of emotion.
Paper Things is a story about a 11 year old girl named Arianna, or 'Ari' who's mother passed away 4 years ago. She lives with her guardian, Jenna, and her 18 year old brother, Gage.
A few years after the Salem Witch Trials took place, a girl named Ann recollects what happened and her part in it. She had been young, and her parents and uncle had influenced her negatively, resulting in many of the hangings that took place. Currently, her mother and father are dead and she is the caretaker of her five siblings. Throughout the story the audience sees Ann’s memories, her interactions with her younger siblings, and other events she couldn’t have remembered but were still important to the dynamic of the story.
Diamonds in the Rough is a story about three sisters who have recently discovered that their father is the billionaire, Adrian Diamond. Struggling to adjust to their new school and to navigate their new lives as heiresses, this book is a fun read told from the perspectives of the three sisters, and their rival, Madison.
Brian Norwood is a star football player at Troy High School. Football is important to Brian and the town. His father was the star of the last championship team, and he has big footsteps to follow. When he gets the position of tight-end, a group called "The Big Six" gets him into some troubling traditions. His best friend Dylan drops out because of the bad stunts they perform. After making the biggest mistake of his life, Brian is faced with a problem: will he stop and repare his friendship with Dylan, or stick with "The Big Six" and keep getting into trouble?
This book is about a girl named Rachel. In her life her parents argue, her grandmother has been acting strangely, and her best friend doesn't want to talk to her. Then she overhears something in her synagogue's sanctuary. This causes her to change who she is and how she views the world.
Children’s early American history books tend to focus on men of the American Revolution, like George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. Thomas Jefferson is equally important, but he seems to be summed up in, a) writing the Declaration of Independence, and b) sponsoring Lewis and Clark.
