An atmospheric thriller with genuine scares, What the Woods Took examines how teenagers can go through the worst and still choose to trust, over and over again.
Visitations is a haunting, complex memoir about religion, mental illness and broken families, told through the eyes of a young boy.
Dust captures teenage longing, confusion and hope in a realistic and heartwarming way.
Thief of the Heights is extraordinary: a suspenseful, emotional sci-fi fantasy graphic novel.
Not for the faint of heart, The Dark We Know draws a profound connection between supernatural forces and the terrors of grief and dishonesty.
Randy Ribay explores several generations and their different relationships to Filipino American identity and culture in his expansive family saga, Everything We Never Had.
Maureen Johnson crafts a whip-smart standalone whodunit in Death at Morning House, with a narrative that alternates between past and present.
Sharon Creech treats the topic of grief and family dynamics delicately and beautifully, painting a profound picture that will speak to readers of all ages.
Beautiful, complex and affirming, Ash’s Cabin will prompt deep conversations about how best to support one another and our environment, at a time when the future is uncertain and peace can be hard to find.
Beloved for The Sky is Everywhere (which received an A24-produced film adaptation in 2022) and I’ll Give You the Sun, Printz Award-winner Jandy Nelson is back with When the World Tips Over, which brings readers to California wine country, where the three Fall siblings, still affected by the loss of their father years prior, have a life-changing encounter with a mysterious rainbow-haired girl.
The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature from 2020-2022 and winner of the Kirkus Prize (among countless other accolades), Jason Reynolds promises to charm readers with his usual sweet, exuberant prose in the story of Neon, a teenager facing his first time. Judy Blume has already chimed in to give her approval, calling this novel “fresh from start to finish.”
Erin A. Craig is a master at developing her characters, giving them real-world obstacles to work through while adding a hint of magic to keep readers on their toes.
Stephanie Garber gives fans of the wildly popular Caraval series plenty to rejoice over this holiday season with Spectacular, a novella that brings back beloved characters as they prepare to celebrate the Great Holiday. Garber promises whimsy and magic in this new adventure illustrated by Rosie Fowinkle.
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