Showing 351–400 of 426 books
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Terrorist: Gavrilo Princip, the Assassin Who Ignited World War I
Gavrilo Princip carries out a plot to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand.- Nonfiction
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781467772846
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The Testing
In the future United Commonwealth, a college education is not an easy feat to achieve. Malencia has succeeded in passing the first test of the process, but that only guarantees a spot in The Testing. With warnings from her father, who survived his own testing many years ago, she travels to Tosu City, where survival is not promised.
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The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbooks for Girl Geeks
An illustrated guide to navigating the world of fandom and conventions for female geeks.- Nonfiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9781594747892
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These Shallow Graves
Not satisfied with the prospect of marriage and settling into an idle existence, Jo Montfort risks her fortune, family, friends and life when she defies society's expectations by investigating the mysterious death of her father. -
They're Not Like Us
Desperate for peace from the voices in her head, a young girl jumps off a building and wakes up in the care of a group of amoral young people with extraordinary powers.- Fantasy
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781632153142
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The Thief
Gen is the best thief in all the land – according to him – until he gets caught trying to steal from the king and is imprisoned. To win his freedom, he must outwit the king's men and steal from the gods themselves.
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This One Summer
Rose loves the lake house getaway where she can hang out with her friend Windy. This year she needs a distraction from her parents' constant fighting and starts following a group of teens that has some serious drama.
- Graphic Novel
- Get Graphic: Graphic Novels
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9781596437746
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This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon
John James Audubon traveled the length and breadth of North America in service of his monumental Birds of America, the work that marked his lasting reputation as a naturalist. Plain's account, drawn from Audubon's journals and letters, conveys the artist's determination (some regarded him as a madman) to document the continent's rich variety of birds and other wildlife. This elegantly designed book deftly blends art and ornithology, and includes lovely reproductions of Audubon's work.- Nonfiction
- Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780803248847
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Thor Vol. 1: The Goddess of Thunder
A mysterious woman bears the mantle and wields the hammer of Thor.- Fantasy
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9780785192381
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Thor Vol. 2: Who Holds the Hammer?
A mysterious woman bears the mantle and wields the hammer of Thor.- Fantasy
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9780785197843
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Through The Woods
A collection of five short stories filled with mystery, terror and chilly journeys into and out of the woods.
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Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1
A violent encounter turns Ken Kaneki, an ordinary college student, into the first human-ghoul hybrid.
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Tokyo Ghoul, Vol. 2
A violent encounter turns Ken Kaneki, an ordinary college student, into the first human-ghoul hybrid.- Horror
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781421580371
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Tracers
Cam is working as a bike messenger in Manhattan to pay off a dangerous loan shark when he literally crashes into the world of parkour.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9780399173738
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Trashed
Inspired by real life experiences, the author uncovers the messy inside world of garbage collection.- Nonfiction
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781419714535
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Trollhunters
Newly minted trollhunter Jim Sturges joins a motley group in a desperate battle to defend the human world against a terrifying troll king. Heyborne's narration of this action-packed tale is enhanced by his astonishing ability to communicate an array of spine-chilling monster noises.- Fantasy
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9781490694320
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The Truth Commission
As a nonfiction project, Normandy Pale chronicles the work of the truth commission, through which she and her two best friends ask classmates and faculty about various open secrets, while Norm's famous sister reveals unsettling truths of her own- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780451468772
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U.S. Women's Team: Soccer Champions!
A history of the US Women's national team and rising stars to watch.- Nonfiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9780789212153
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Uglies
In the future, only the beautiful are valued, the ugly are worthless, and all uglies want to be made beautiful. That is what Tally wants, until she discovers some of the truths about becoming beautiful and begins to question her life.
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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power
Squirrel Girl and her sidekick Tippy-Toe kick butts and eat nuts.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9780785197027
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The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 2: Squirrel You Know It's True
Squirrel Girl and her sidekick Tippy-Toe kick butts and eat nuts.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9780785197034
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The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
Mara thinks she may be going crazy and can't remember terrible things that happened, but in a new place and town, she meets Noah, who may be able to help her find the answers.
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Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
Louis Zamperini's plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean during World War II, and he manages to survive being a castaway and living in a Japanese prisoner of war camp. Herrmann's strong, smooth cadence brings the listener both excitement and dread in this incredible biography.- Nonfiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780553397116
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Under A Painted Sky
In 1849, on the run from the law and disguised as boys, Sammy and Andy work together to survive and seek their freedom in the face of racism, sexism, stampedes, and deadly disease. -
Under the Lights
Vanessa Park loves her job on the teen TV drama Daylight Falls; Josh Chester is a notorious Hollywood playboy whose career is spiraling out of control. As major life transitions happen, relationships blossom in unexpected ways.- Realistic Fiction
- Rainbow Book List - Young Adult Fiction 2016
- ISBN: 9781633920170
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The Undertaking of Lily Chen
Deshi is the son who can't get anything right. When his unmarried brother dies, he is responsible for bringing a nice, young, beautifully dead corpse to bury with him. He meets Lily, but she's alive and won't be dying anytime soon.
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Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
Overstaying his visa in the U.S. before he was in kindergarten, Padilla Peralta joined other young DREAM Act scholars to erase his illegal status. His humor, wisdom, success and very American boyhood smash anti-immigration stereotypes.- Autobiography
- Alex Awards 2016
- ISBN: 9781594206528
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The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B
A young-adult OCD support group (and falling in love) help Adam deal with his OCD and face the truth about his home life.- Romance
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016, Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9780553507867
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The Unraveling of Mercy Louis
Mercy, a high school basketball star, lives under the thumb of her grandmother, a fierce believer in Y2K as the apocalypse. The year 1999 alters Mercy's life in a small Texas refinery town and gives her a future beyond it.- Mystery, Thriller
- Alex Awards 2016
- ISBN: 9780062319098
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Vincent: Art Masters Series
Vincent van Gogh spends time in the south of France, creating some of his best known works, while battling mental illness and attempting to set up an artists' studio.- Nonfiction
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781906838799
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Waistcoats & Weaponry
Sophronia Temminick, a student at Mademoiselle Geraldine's Finishing Academy for Young Ladies of Quality, helps fellow student Sidheag return to her werewolf pack in Scotland. Quick's lively pacing and diverse, unique voices treat listeners to a laugh-out-loud listen.- Paranormal
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780316279611
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Walk On Earth a Stranger
Leah Westfall, a girl with the ability to sense gold, disguises herself as a boy to make the dangerous journey to California in 1849.- Fantasy
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780062242914
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The Walls Around Us
Ori and Vee have been inseparable since they met in ballet class as little girls, but a horrible crime tears them apart. Amber has visions of a new inmate who will change the fate of everyone in her correctional facility. The two narratives alternate in this ghostly tale of magical realism.- Paranormal
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9781616203726
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The War that Saved My Life
Hoping to escape an abusive parent, a lame but determined girl follows her younger brother when he is sent to safety during WWII. The children find that leaving the city may not only have saved them from a bomb, but also changed their lives forever.- Historical Fiction
- Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production 2016
- ISBN: 9780803740815
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Watched
Marina Budhos' YA novel explores society's fear and suspicion of those deemed Other – most especially young Muslim men. Naeem is one, and he's always being watched — by his parents, by the neighbors, by the cops, by his little brother, by surveillance cameras. However, an arrest for shoplifting turns into an opportunity for the Watched to become the Watcher. -
Wayward, Vol. 1: String Theory
Rori moves to Japan to live with her mother and is enlisted in battle against an evil unlike any she's seen before.- Fantasy
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781632151735
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We Are All Made of Molecules
Personalities clash when brainiac Stewart and his widower father move in with social-elite Ashley and her mother. To complicate matters (and to Ashley's chagrin), her gay dad lives in the carriage house in the backyard.- Realistic Fiction
- Rainbow Book List - Young Adult Fiction 2016
- ISBN: 9780553496864
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Everyone talks about the Blackwood family and the terrible event that happened there years ago. Mary Katherine Blackwood does her best to ignore their words while living with her sister Constance and sick Uncle Julian.
- Horror, Thriller
- Unreliable Narrators: Don't Believe a Word
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9780143039976
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We Should All Be Feminists
Adichie's personal essay explains why she chose to be true to herself and work towards societal change in gender attitudes.- Nonfiction
- Amelia Bloomer List - Young Adult Nonfiction 2016
- ISBN: 9781101911761
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The Weight of Feathers
Lace and Cluck are from rival performing families. The troupes only cross paths once a year, but tensions mount and fights break out. When tragedy strikes during a performance, fate thrusts them together and the star-crossed pair are forced to deal with their families' feuding past.- Fantasy
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2016, William C. Morris Debut YA Award 2016
- ISBN: 9781250058652
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Weird But True Food: 300 Bite-Size Facts about Incredible Edibles
Random and entertaining food facts.- Nonfiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9781426318719
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Randall Munroe, creator of the webcomic xkcd, answers increasingly absurd questions from across the internet in a serious, scientific manner…usually. Wheaton's inherent humor provides an enjoyable and captivating listening experience.- Nonfiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
- ISBN: 9781483030180
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Scientifically accurate answers to wildly improbable questions.- Nonfiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2016
- ISBN: 9780544272996
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What We Left Behind
Toni and Gretchen were the perfect high school couple, determined to stay together forever. However, their relationship begins to strain when Gretchen unexpectedly starts college at NYU instead of following Toni to Boston. Further troubles arise as Toni connects with Harvard's trans community, which raises questions about Toni's own gender and Gretchen's sexuality.- Realistic Fiction
- Rainbow Book List - Young Adult Fiction 2016
- ISBN: 9780373211753
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What We Saw
As evidence of a gang rape starts to spread on social media, Kate struggles to be a force for truth and an advocate for justice while determining who she can trust. -
When
High school junior Maddie Fynn has special powers that allow her to see numbers above a person's forehead, which she soon discovers are death dates. She identifies the death date of a young boy, but is unable to prevent his disappearance. Then, Maddie becomes a suspect in a homicide investigation.- Fiction
- Teens' Top Ten 2016
- ISBN: 9781484700082
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When Everything Feels Like the Movies.
There is no such thing as bad press, especially to small town middle-schooler Jude Rothesay. Loosely based on the on the real-life story of Larry Fobes King, this brutal novel explores the life of a glamorous boy who is always in the spotlight. -
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Seeking to change her family's increasingly bad fortune, Minli sets out on a quest to find the mythical Old Man of the Moon. Soon, Minli's quest becomes intertwined with a series of ancient Chinese fairy tales. Multiple retellings.
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The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act
Every ninety years, twelve gods appear as teen idols and are dead within 2 years.- Graphic Novel
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2016
- ISBN: 9781632150196