Coming Soon
Curious about what books will be released in the months ahead so you can pre-order or reserve them? Then click on the months below.
Please note we have not included every book that is coming out, but rather some that caught our eye --- and that we thought should catch yours as well.
Hardcover
Overlook Juvenile | 9781468306583 | Published May 2, 2013
Overlook Juvenile | 9781468306583 | Published May 2, 2013
On a night after the apparent suicide of high school student Elias Malmgren, Minoo is drawn by an invisible force to an abandoned theme park on the outskirts of town along witih five of her classmates. A mystical being takes over Ida’s body and tells them they are fated to fight an ancient evil that is hunting them. Each girl discovers she has a unique magical ability. They are the Chosen Ones.
Margaret K. McElderry Books | 9781442457034 | Published May 7, 2013
Lucy’s guardian, Norrie, has lots of rules, but the most important is that Lucy must never sing. Not ever. Now it is 1667, Lucy is 15, and on All Hallows’ Eve, Lucy hears a tantalizing melody on the wind. She can’t help but sing --- and she is swept into darkness.
Pantheon | 9780307907547 | Published May 7, 2013
Along the Mississippi River, in a Depression-era stadium, young prospects from all over the world compete for a chance to move up through the baseball ranks to the major leagues. Award-winning essayist Lucas Mann turns his eye on the players, the coaches, the fans, the radio announcer, the town, and finally on himself, a young man raised on baseball, driven to know what still draws him to the stadium.
Simon Pulse | 9781442421622 | Published May 7, 2013
Nikki’s life is far from perfect, but at least she has Dee. Her friends tell her that Dee is no good, but Nikki can’t imagine herself without him. There’s nothing Nikki wouldn’t do for Dee. Absolutely nothing. So when Dee pulls Nikki into a murder, Nikki tells herself that it’s all for true love. But what if Dee had motives that Nikki knew nothing about? Nikki’s love for Dee is supposed to be unconditional…but even true love has a limit. And Nikki just might have reached hers.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316205184 | Published May 7, 2013
Everything changed on The Day. Since then, Dol has lived a simple life safe from the the Icon and its power. When Dol and her best friend, Ro, are captured and taken to the Embassy, Dol finds herself drawn to Lucas, the Ambassador's privileged son. Within the Icon's reach, Dol, Ro, Tima, and Lucas discover that their uncontrollable emotions may actually be their greatest strengths.
Philomel | 9780399257605 | Published May 7, 2013
Stephen was born with invisibility. Elizabeth sometimes wishes for invisibility. Then Stephen and Elizabeth meet. To Stephen’s amazement, she can see him. And to Elizabeth’s amazement, she wants him to be able to see her --- all of her. But as the two become closer, an invisible world gets in their way --- a world of grudges and misfortunes, spells and curses.
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442441385 | Published May 7, 2013
Orphan Meg Fellowes made a living picking pockets --- until she stole from the wrong nobleman and was whisked away to the court of Queen Elizabeth, where she joins four other remarkable girls in the Maids of Honor, the Queen’s secret society of protectors. As threats to the kingdom begin to mount, Meg can’t deny her growing attraction to one of the dashing Spanish courtiers. But not everyone is who they appear to be. Can she stay alive --- and protect the crown?
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423160519 | Published May 7, 2013
For Cricket Thompson, a summer spent on Nantucket with her best friend, Jules Clayton, will change everything. When Jules and her family suffer a devastating tragedy, Jules becomes a stranger to Cricket. And instead of lying on the beach, Cricket is making beds and cleaning bathrooms. But it's the things Cricket hadn't counted on --- most of all, falling hard for someone who should be off-limits --- that turn her dreams into an exhilarating, bittersweet reality.
HarperTeen | 9780062217073 | Published May 7, 2013
Five years ago, Wren Connolly was shot three times in the chest. After 178 minutes, she came back to life as a Reboot --- the deadliest Reboot in the Republic of Texas. Callum 22, on the other hand, is practically still human. When Callum fails to measure up to Reboot standards, Wren is told to eliminate him. Wren has never disobeyed before, but she'll do whatever it takes to save Callum's life.
Putnam Juvenile | 9780399162411 | Published May 7, 2013
After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the unlucky survive. After the 4th wave, only one rule applies: trust no one. Now, it's the dawn of the 5th wave, and Cassie meets Evan Walker. Beguiling and mysterious, Evan Walker may be Cassie's only hope for rescuing her brother --- or even saving herself.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316205016 | Published May 7, 2013
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316219433 | Published May 7, 2013
Seventeen-year-olds Lizzie, Ella, and Betsey Best are clones. Hiding from a government agency, the girls take turns interacting with others. Then Lizzie meets Sean Kelly. As their relationship develops, Lizzie realizes that she's not a carbon copy of her sisters; she's an individual. Lizzie begins to dismantle the delicate balance of an unusual family that only science could have created.
Simon Pulse | 9781442464865 | Published May 7, 2013
Becca’s dead, and her boyfriend, Max, can’t get over his loss. Then Tess transfers to Thorn Abbey. She’s shy, insecure, and ordinary --- everything that Becca wasn’t. And despite her roommate’s warnings, she falls for brooding Max. Now Max finally has a reason to move on. Except it won’t be easy. Because Becca may be gone, but she’s not quite ready to let him go...
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423161622 | Published May 7, 2013
As an evil assassin relentlessly hunts them down, Riley and Chevie face a desperate race to stay alive and stop him from returning to his own time --- armed with knowledge and power that could change the world forever.
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442452169 | Published May 14, 2013
Julianna Farnetti and Shane Cruz are remembered as the golden couple of Summit Lakes High, but Julianna’s journal tells a different story --- one with secrets that were swept away with her the night that Shane’s jeep plunged into an icy river. Reading Julianna’s journal gives Parker Frost the courage to start to really live --- and it also gives her reasons to question what really happened the night of the accident.
Delacorte Books for Young Readers | 9780385743242 | Published May 14, 2013
In an environment where kindness equals weakness, how do those who care survive? Shawn Goodman will capture your heart with this gritty, honest, and moving story about a boy struggling to learn about friendship, brotherhood, and manhood in a society where violence is the answer to every problem.
McSweeney's McMullens | 9781938073366 | Published May 14, 2013
Everyone in the broken-down town of Chelsea, Massachussetts, has a story too worn to repeat. But there’s one story they all still tell: the oldest and saddest but most hopeful story, the one about the girl who will be able to take their twisted world and straighten it out. The girl who will bring the magic.
Delacorte Books for Young Readers | 9780385742443 | Published May 14, 2013
He throws the meanest fastball in town, but he can barely say a word without stuttering. So when he takes over his best friend's paper route, he knows he'll be forced to talk to the different customers. The paper route poses challenges, but it's a run-in with the neighborhood junkman, a bully and thief, that stirs up real trouble --- and puts the boy's life, as well as that of his family's devoted housekeeper, in danger.
HarperTeen | 9780062199775 | Published May 14, 2013
Abby Barnes had a plan. She'd go to Northwestern and major in journalism. But one tiny choice --- taking a drama class her senior year --- changed all that. Now Abby is stuck on a Hollywood movie set, miles from where she wants to be, wishing she could rewind her life. The next morning, she's in a dorm room at Yale, with no memory of how she got there. Overnight, it's as if her past has been rewritten.
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423148494 | Published May 14, 2013
Delacorte Books for Young Readers | 9780385743112 | Published May 14, 2013
It was bizarre and inexplicable, but after it happened no one spoke of it and Ingrid Waverly was forced to leave her life in London behind. In Paris, Grayson goes missing, yet no one seems to be concerned save for Luc, a devastatingly handsome servant who has some secrets of his own. Ingrid is sure her twin isn't dead but she knows he's in grave danger, and that it's up to her and Gabby to find him before all hope is lost.
Clarion Books | 9780547868530 | Published May 14, 2013
The year is 1867, and 17-year-old Verity Boone is excited to return to Catawissa, Pennsylvania, the hometown she left when she was just a baby. Soon, however, she discovers two strangely caged graves...and learns that one of them is her own mother’s. Verity swears she’ll get to the bottom of why her mother was buried in “unhallowed ground."
Delacorte Books for Young Readers | 9780385739795 | Published May 14, 2013
Emma Karas was raised in Japan; it's the country she calls home. But when her mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, Emma's family moves to a town outside Lowell, Massachusetts, to stay with Emma's grandmother while her mom undergoes treatment.
Tor Teen | 9780765320322 | Published May 14, 2013
More than anything, Joel wants to be a Rithmatist, a person who has the power to infuse life into two-dimensional figures known as Chalklings. But as the son of a lowly chalkmaker, Joel can only watch. When students start disappearing, Joel and his friend Melody are assigned to help the professor investigating the crimes. They find themselves on the trail of an unexpected discovery --- one that will change Rithmatics --- and their world --- forever.
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423168973 | Published May 14, 2013
She's been six different people in six different places. But now that she's been transplanted to rural Louisiana, she has decided that this fake identity will be her last. Meg has just about had it and it's time she got some answers for herself. But Ethan Landry knows Meg is hiding something big. As they embark on a perilous journey to free her family once and for all, Meg discovers that there's only one rule that really matters --- survival.
Soho Teen | 9781616951504 | Published May 14, 2013
Jenna Samuels is sick. Really sick. When she collapses one day, her brother, Casey, tries to race her to the hospital and crashes instead. Jenna wakes up in the ER to find Casey beside her, looking downright...angelic. Before long, Jenna figures out that her brother didn’t survive the accident at all, and that she’s being poisoned. Casey has been sent back to help Jenna find out who’s got it out for her.
HarperTeen | 9780062024176 | Published May 14, 2013
When Rachel was taken to live in a tower by a woman she calls Mama, she was excited. But many years later, Rachel knows her palace is really a prison, and begins to plan her escape. She is encouraged by the speed that her golden hair has been growing. And she’s begun dreaming of a green-eyed man. Could he be out there in the world? Is he coming to save her? Or will she find a way to save herself?
Poppy | 9780316220361 | Published May 14, 2013
It all started on a whim: The game was a way for Tenley Reed to reclaim her popularity, a chance for perfect Caitlin "Angel" Thomas to prove she's more than her Harvard application. Loner Sydney Morgan wasn't even there; she was hiding behind her camera. But when all three start receiving mysterious dares after the party has ended, they're forced to play along --- or risk exposing their darkest secrets.
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442444928 | Published May 14, 2013
With the help of his sense of humor, rugby buddies, and his penchant for doodling comics, Ryan Dean West, a 14-year-old junior at a boarding school for rich kids, manages to survive life’s complications and even find some happiness along the way. But when the unthinkable happens, he has to figure out how to hold on to what’s important, even when it feels like everything has fallen apart.
Knopf Books for Young Readers | 9780375869204 | Published May 14, 2013
YELLOWCAKE brings together ten short stories --- each of them fiercely original and quietly heartbreaking. The stories range from fantasy and fairy tale to horror and stark reality, and yet what pervades is the sense of humanity. The people of Lanagan's worlds face trials, temptations and degradations. They swoon and suffer and even kill for love as they seek solace and strength.
Razorbill | 9781595146724 | Published May 16, 2013
Emma, Skylar, Jo and Maddie have all come back to camp for a weekend of tipsy canoe trips to the island, midnight skinny dipping in the lake, and an epic game of capture the flag --- boys versus girls. But the weekend isn't quite as sunwashed as they'd imagined as the memories come flooding back...
Viking Juvenile | 9780670014231 | Published May 21, 2013
When Seth starts talking to Skye at the last beach party of the summer, it's obvious to both of them that this is something real. But when Seth leaves for college before they exchange contact info, Skye wonders if he felt the same way she did --- and if she will ever see him again.
Simon Pulse | 9781442430389 | Published May 21, 2013
Jude has learned a lot from her older sisters, most importantly: The Vargas brothers are notorious heartbreakers. She swore an oath to never have anything to do with one. Now Jude is the only sister still living at home, and she’s spending the summer helping her father restore his vintage motorcycle --- which means hiring a mechanic. Is it Jude’s fault he happens to be cute? And surprisingly sweet? And a Vargas?
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316209724 | Published May 21, 2013
Ashleigh is worried her boyfriend, Kaleb, will forget about her when he leaves for college and decides to text him a picture of herself --- sans swimsuit. But when Kaleb and Ashleigh go through a bad breakup, Kaleb forwards the text, making it go viral. Ashleigh feels completely alone until she meets Mack, who offers her a fresh chance at friendship. He's the one person in town who received the text --- and didn't look.
Harlequin Teen | 9780373210633 | Published May 28, 2013
If anyone knew the truth about Beth Risk's home life, they'd send her mother to jail and her to who knows where. Until the day her uncle swoops in and forces Beth to choose between her mom's freedom and her own happiness. That's how Beth finds herself living with an aunt who doesn't want her and going to a school that doesn't understand her. At all. Except for the one guy who shouldn't get her, but does...
HarperTeen | 9780062012036 | Published May 28, 2013
Helen Hamilton --- the offspring of a Greek god and a mortal --- is fighting her destiny. Helen must find a way to return the furious Greek gods to captivity on Olympus without starting a war. It appears that Orion could be the one to betray her, although he captured her heart. She must decide if it is Orion she truly loves, or Lucas, whose life hangs in the balance.
Razorbill | 9781595146540 | Published May 28, 2013
Tessa is a Variant, able to absorb the DNA of anyone she touches and mimic their appearance. When a serial killer rocks a small town in Oregon, Tessa is given a mission: she must impersonate Madison, a local teen, to find the killer before he strikes again. As Madison, she finds friends, romance, and the kind of loving family she’d do anything to keep.
Feiwel & Friends | 9780312569044 | Published May 28, 2013
Trapped in a superstore by a series of escalating disasters, including a monster hailstorm and terrifying chemical weapons spill, brothers Dean and Alex learned how to survive and worked together with 12 other kids to build a refuge from the chaos. But then strangers appeared, destroying their fragile peace, and bringing both fresh disaster and a glimmer of hope.
Feiwel & Friends | 9781250003331 | Published May 28, 2013
Emma has just learned that her mother is a long-lost Poseidon princess, and now struggles with an identity crisis: As a Half-Breed, she's a freak in the human world and an abomination in the Syrena realm. Her mother's sudden reappearance turns Poseidon and Triton against one another. Emma is left with a decision to make: Should she keep herself safe and just hope for the best? Or should she reveal herself to save a people she's never known?
Paperback
Puffin | 9780142426487 | Published May 2, 2013
When eleven-year-old Ella's mother has to be hospitalized to undergo a dangerous cancer treatment, Ella spends the summer at "Broken Family Camp" with her eccentric grandmother, whom she's never met, who seems to care more about her library than she does about her own granddaughter. But when a rare and beloved book is stolen from her grandmother's amazing library, Ella and her new friend Rosie make up their minds to find it, thinking that finding the beautiful book her grandmother loves so much could even be the key to healing Ella's broken family.
HarperTeen | 9780062026804 | Published May 7, 2013
Increasingly worried that dark spirits will carry out their threats and hurt the people she loves, Amelia is ready to try anything to protect them. And for his own reasons, Joshua has come to the cemetery at midnight to join her in a powerful ritual. Both know that once Amelia steps inside the Voodoo circle and the beautiful girl from the Conjure Cafe begins the ceremony, everything will change.
Speak | 9780142427224 | Published May 7, 2013
After a terrible war between the humans and Darklings, Natalie, a human, and Ash, a half-blood darkling, fall in love. How much are the willing to risk to preserve their relationship?
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423152880 | Published May 7, 2013
In 1943, a British spy plane crashes in Nazi France, leaving the passenger “Verity” to be captured by the Gestapo and her best friend, Maddie, behind. When Verity’s captors tell her to confess or be executed, she writes her confession page by page --- uncovering her past, how she became friends with Maddie, and why she left Maddie in the wreck, desperately hoping to make it home.
Square Fish | 9781250010230 | Published May 7, 2013
Jack’s plans for a vacation excitement are shot down when he is "grounded for life" by his feuding parents. But plenty of excitement is coming Jack's way once his mom loans him out to help a feisty old neighbor with a most unusual chore --- typewriting obituaries filled with stories about the people who founded his utopian town.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316056168 | Published May 7, 2013
Eleven-year old Jon Whitcroft and his quirky new friend, Ella, must work together to uncover the secrets of a centuries-old murder, all while being haunted by terrifying spirits at their boarding school. When Jon summons the ghost of the late Knight Longspee for his protection, there’s just one question: Can Longspee truly be trusted?
Speak | 9780142426197 | Published May 7, 2013
When Kitty Tylney's best friend, Catherine Howard, worms her way into King Henry VIII's heart and brings Kitty to court, she's thrust into a world filled with fabulous gowns, sparkling jewels and elegant parties. But court is also full of secrets, lies and sordid affairs. As Kitty witnesses Cat's meteoric rise and fall as queen, she must figure out how to keep being a good friend when the price of telling the truth could literally be her head.
Amulet Books | 9781419705328 | Published May 7, 2013
Up until senior year, Greg has maintained total social invisibility. He only has one friend, Earl, and together they spend their time making movies. He and Earl don’t make them for other people. Until Rachel, the girl with leukemia who they befriend. When Rachel decides to stop treatment, Greg and Earl make her a movie, and Greg must abandon invisibility and make a stand.
St. Martin's Griffin | 9781250031853 | Published May 7, 2013
Budo is the imaginary friend of eight-year-old Max Delaney. He loves Max and is charged with protecting him from the class bully, from awkward situations in the cafeteria, and even in the bathroom stalls. But he can’t protect Max from Mrs. Patterson, who kidnaps him. It is up to Budo and a team of imaginary friends to save him --- and Budo must ultimately decide which is more important: Max’s happiness or Budo's very existence.
Simon Pulse/Mercury Ink | 9781442475106 | Published May 7, 2013
After narrowly escaping an Elgen trap, Ostin’s discovery of bizarre “rat fires” in South America leads his gang to the jungles of Peru, where the Electroclan meets new, powerful foes and faces their greatest challenge yet as Michael learns the extent of the Elgen’s rise in power --- and the truth of their plan to “restructure” the world.
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442493834 | Published May 7, 2013
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781416990680 | Published May 7, 2013
When Taylor Edward’s dad gets devastating news, her parents decide that the family will spend one last summer all together at their old lake house in the Pocono Mountains. Taylor discovers that the people she thought she had left behind haven’t actually gone anywhere.
Square Fish | 9781250027436 | Published May 7, 2013
Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a swath of near impenetrable darkness crawling with monsters who feast on human flesh. Now its fate may rest on the shoulders of one lonely refugee.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316056229 | Published May 7, 2013
In the war-torn lands of THE DROWNED CITIES, refugees Mahlia and Mouse have managed to escape the violence that plagues the main metropolis. When they are confronted by soldiers from the United Patriot Front, Mahlia must make a decision --- risk everything to save Mouse, the boy who once saved her, or flee on her own to safety.
Razorbill | 9781595145024 | Published May 7, 2013
Nothing ever came between sisters Alice and Charlie.Friends didn't, boys couldn't, their family falling apart never would...until they got to Serenity Point.
Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | 9781442443549 | Published May 7, 2013
Growing up in Africa and Latin America as the children of missionaries, London and Zach were as close as could be. But when Zach dies, London finds herself torn between her brother’s best friend and the handsome new boy in town as she struggles to find herself.
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442493841 | Published May 7, 2013
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | 9781442493858 | Published May 7, 2013
HarperCollins | 9780060096960 | Published May 14, 2013
Khemri believes that being a privileged Prince in a vast intergalactic Empire isn’t as great as it sounds. Constantly in danger from other Princes, he discovers mysteries within the hidden workings of the Empire and meets a young woman named Raine, who will challenge his view of the Empire, of Princes, and of himself.
Bloomsbury USA Childrens | 9781619630307 | Published May 14, 2013
Zara is at the center of an all-out war, and an impending apocalypse, as Bedford is being ravaged by evil pixies. She isn’t just fighting for her friends, she’s also a pixie queen. And to align her team of pixies with the humans she loves will be one of her greatest battles yet. Especially since she can’t even reconcile her growing feelings for her pixie king…
Harper Paperbacks | 9780061999178 | Published May 14, 2013
When 16-year-old Julia Whitmire is found dead in her bathtub, a handwritten suicide note left on her bed, her parents insist that their daughter would never take her own life. When they use their power to force a criminal investigation, NYPD detective Ellie Hatcher’s resistance (she’s convinced the case is a suicide) causes trouble for her both at work and in her personal life.
William Morrow Paperbacks | 9780062207548 | Published May 14, 2013
Down 10 1/2 games with little more than a month to play, the 2011 St. Louis Cardinals had long been ruled out as serious postseason contenders. Yet in the face of those steep odds, this team made the playoffs and won the World Series. Now manager Tony La Russa gives the inside story behind this astonishing comeback and his remarkable career, explaining how a team with so much against it was able to succeed on baseball's biggest stage.
HarperCollins | 9780062079824 | Published May 14, 2013
Madison Parker has discovered that not all publicity is good publicity. After turning herself in for stealing some bling, the reality star is stuck doing community service while her Fame Game cast mates soak up all the screen time. Newcomer Kate Hayes has been getting all the attention since her breakout song has become an overnight sensation. And aspiring actress Carmen Curtis is finding it harder than ever to get out from behind her mother's shadow. In the sequel to THE FAME GAME, friendships are tested, lines are crossed, and fashion crimes are committed --- and that's before the cameras even start rolling.
Ember | 9780385735360 | Published May 14, 2013
The twins of prophecy have been split, and Nicholas Flamel is near death, while John Dee has the swords of power and Danu Talis has yet to fall. The future of the human race lies in the balance. How will the legend end?
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423151845 | Published May 14, 2013
The sickness struck everyone 16 and older. Now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups who are hungry, bloodthirsty, and not giving up. DogNut and the rest of his crew, in search of the friends they lost during the fire, set off on a deadly mission. But who are their friends and who is the enemy in this changed world?
Ember | 9780385378680 | Published May 14, 2013
Ember | 9780375851278 | Published May 14, 2013
The members of "The Unbearable Book Club," CeeCee, Jill, Wallis and Adrienne, were all going into 11th grade A.P. English, but they weren't friends. If you want to find out how membership in a book club can end up with a person being dead, you can probably look them up under mother-daughter literary catastrophe.
Grand Central Publishing | 9780446571791 | Published May 14, 2013
All over the world, brutal attacks are crippling entire cities. Jackson Oz, a young biologist, watches the escalating events with an increasing sense of dread. When he witnesses a coordinated lion ambush in Africa, the enormity of the violence to come becomes terrifyingly clear. With the help of ecologist Chloe Tousignant, Oz races to warn world leaders before it's too late.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | 9780316182898 | Published May 21, 2013
It's been decades since anyone set foot on the moon. Now three ordinary teenagers, the winners of NASA's unprecedented, worldwide lottery, are about to become the first young people in space --- and change their lives forever.
Disney-Hyperion | 9781423137788 | Published May 21, 2013
It’s been three months since Alexis helplessly witnessed Lydia Small’s violent death, and it seems that Lydia’s angry ghost wants revenge. When a girl from school disappears one night, it becomes clear that several of Alexis’s friends are in danger, and she is the only person who can save them.
Simon & Schuster | 9781451608137 | Published May 21, 2013
Chaos abounds in the Spellman family, and things aren’t any simpler for Spellman Investigations, the family business. But Isabel won’t stop hunting for the answers --- even when they threaten to shatter everything she holds dear.
Puffin | 9780142426500 | Published May 21, 2013
There's a reason teammates call him "True." Because for basketball phenom Drew Robinson, there is nothing more true than his talent on the court. Before long, True buys in to his own hype. That is, until a washed-up former playground legend steps back onto the court and takes True under his wing.
Graphia | 9780544022485 | Published May 28, 2013
Farrah "Digit" Higgins may be going to MIT in the fall, but this L.A. high school genius has left her geek self behind in another school district so she can blend in with the popular crowd at Santa Monica High and actually enjoy her senior year. But when Farrah unknowingly cracks a terrorist group's number sequence, her laid-back senior year gets a lot more interesting.
Graphia | 9780544022188 | Published May 28, 2013
Sunday, a writer and neglected sibling, meets an enchanted frog who asks about her stories. When Sunday kisses her frog he is transformed into Rumbold, the crown prince of Arilland---and a man Sunday’s family despises. The prince returns to his castle, intent on making Sunday fall in love with him as the man he is, not the frog he was. But Sunday is not so easy to woo.
Square Fish | 9781250027382 | Published May 28, 2013
Six high school kids (some popular, some not), two eighth graders (one a tech genius), and six little kids trapped together in a chain superstore build a refuge for themselves inside. Outside, a series of escalating disasters, beginning with a monster hailstorm and ending with a chemical weapons spill, seems to be tearing the world --- as they know it --- apart.
Square Fish | 9781250034168 | Published May 28, 2013
Gwen’s life has been a rollercoaster since she discovered she was the Ruby, the final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve. With the help of her best friend Lesley, an 18th-century ghost named James, Xemerius the demon gargoyle, as well as her hot-and-cold love interest Gideon, Gwen searches through history for the other time-travelers and tries to figure out what all the mysteries and prophecies surrounding the Circle really mean.
Balzer + Bray | 9780062020574 | Published May 28, 2013
When Cameron Post’s parents die suddenly in a car crash, her shocking first thought is relief --- that they’ll never know that, hours earlier, she had been kissing a girl. But that relief doesn’t last, when she is forced to live with her ultra-conservative aunt Ruth and a whole new slew of challenges.
Square Fish | 9781250027399 | Published May 28, 2013
Robie has taken the flight from Honolulu to the Midway Atoll, where her parents live, many times. But when she gets on the next cargo flight to Midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in Hawaii, a storm hits during the flight, and the engine cuts out. Robie and the new co-pilot, Max, are forced to struggle for their lives on a raft in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, with no sign of help on the way.

