Browsing: Social Issues

Action and Adventure

Hatchet

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Celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the Newbery Honor-winning survival novel Hatchet with a pocket-sized edition perfect for travelers to take…

Action and Adventure

Graceling

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A New York Times bestseller with over 166,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! In a world where certain people are given a special talent known as a Grace, teen Katsa is gifted the ability to kill… “This well-crafted and rewarding fantasy will leave readers hoping for more” (Booklist starred review).

Children's

Openly Straight

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“Beautifully written, absolutely captivating” (Booklist): Tired of being the poster child for openly gay teens, Rafe transfers to an all-boys boarding school, keeping his sexuality secret. But that becomes a lot more challenging when he falls in love… With over 7,500 five-star Goodreads ratings!

Contemporary Romance

On the Fence

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Sixteen-year-old tomboy Charlie loves hanging out with her neighbor Braden. But when she realizes she has feelings for the boy next door, will she risk their friendship — and follow her heart? “Beautiful… This tale is eloquently written and goes deeper than most teen romances dare to go” (School Library Journal).

Action and Adventure

Court of Fives

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A “riveting” New York Times bestseller (Tamora Pierce): Night after night, highborn Jessamy disguises herself to take part in a famed contest. But when her family falls from grace, she’s forced to compete in the name of a man she despises — alongside his handsome nephew. “Gripping… A page-turning adventure” (Kirkus Reviews).

Children's

Love Letters to the Dead

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After Laurel’s older sister dies, she has to navigate the halls of high school on her own. But when she writes a letter to a dead person for class, Laurel will discover that even when someone leaves, their memory lasts forever. With over 17,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.