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Paperback: September 20, 2011

Taiga tries to handle his girlfriend Yuiko and her over-the-top geeky ways, but it may be the end of the line.

The Always War by Margaret Peterson Haddix - Fantasy/Action & Adventure
Hardcover: November 15, 2011

For as long as Tessa can remember, her country has been at war. When Gideon, a local boy, wins an award for courage, a strange chain of events is set in motion; soon, Tessa finds herself in enemy territory and stumbles upon a shocking secret. 

Goliath by Scott Westerfeld - Historical Fantasy
Hardcover: September 20, 2011

The tension thickens as the Leviathan steams toward New York City with a homicidal lunatic on board. Secrets suddenly unravel, characters reappear, and nothing is at it seems in this conclusion to Scott Westerfeld’s trilogy.

iBoy by Kevin Brooks - Science Fiction/Thriller
Hardcover: November 1, 2011

After fragments of a shattered iPhone are embedded into his brain during an attack, Tom Harvey suddenly knows, sees, and can do more than any normal boy ever could. But he must make life-altering decisions about how he will use his new power.

Hardcover: November 7, 2011

Emma Conway has never fit into the sweater-set-wearing world of her political family. But when she accidentally lets her father's presidential plans slip on national television, Emma finds herself thrown into the spotlight.

Hardcover: October 18, 2011

After her father’s death, Jill MacSweeny struggles with the news that her mother is adopting a baby. Meanwhile, Mandy Kalinowski accidentally becomes pregnant and knows she can’t give the baby the life it deserves.

Hardcover: December 13, 2011

Fashion-crazy Sicilee and hippie environmentalist Maya are pitted against each other when they both set their sights on gorgeous new student Cody Lightfoot, who’s planning a blowout Earth Day bash. 

Hardcover: September 20, 2011

With no funding for things like uniforms and a cared-for playing field, with seemingly every other family moving to find jobs, there simply isn't enough money or players for a football season. Can one kid rally an entire town and give everyone a reason to believe?

The Poison Diaries: Nightshade by - Historical Fantasy
Hardcover: October 25, 2011

Jessamine Luxton is heartbroken when her true love, Weed, mysteriously disappears. But her father, who was obsessed with Weed’s secret knowledge of dangerous plants, may be involved --- and she will stop at nothing to get Weed back. 

Hardcover: November 1, 2011

Mal lives on the fringes of high school. Angry. Misunderstood. Yet loving the world --- or at least an idea of the world. Then he meets Hooper. Who says he's from another planet. And may be going home very soon.