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"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...
Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
379 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Cameron Ellis dumps Phil Reyno and torpedoes his already-iffy reputation in the process, Phil hatches a plot to expose Cameron as the two-faced liar he truly is, recruiting his old pal Jackson Pasternak to help"--OCLC.
3) Memory piece
Author
Language
English
Description
"Three Asian American teenagers meet in the New York suburbs in the 1980s. Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, each wants to live a meaningful life. They envision a future defined by freedom and creativity, but on the brink of adulthood in New York City, their fortunes quickly diverge. Giselle Chin is a performance artist, pushing the boundaries of the form while socializing with...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Amy and Lissa decide to get revenge on Arnie for bullying by pouring slime on him. But it turns him into a real monster. Can they save their town from him? And can the monster be turned back into Arnie?
5) Club Bamboo
Author
Publisher
Archway Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
115 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
7) The bad ones
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Teenage Nora uncovers dangerous secrets and eerie local lore surrounding disappearances in her small town, where a teacher and three high school students, including her best friend, go missing.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Warring London neighbors Winston and Bernice share an empty patch of greenery lost to time, but when Winston receives photographs of the garden in bloom many years prior, they decide to lay down their arms to revitalize the garden and help revive the community spirit that's been languishing for so long.
10) Unstuck
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lyla sets out to write the perfect fantasy novel in her creative writing class, but discovers some unexpected twists and turns, both on and off the page. Includes twenty-five ways to overcome writer's block.
11) The parliament
Author
Publisher
Tordotcom, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
358 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When tens of thousands of owls descend on her hometown library, rending and tearing at anyone foolish enough to step outside, Madigan Purdy, tasked with keeping her students safe, seeks inspiration from her favorite childhood book, The Silent Queen, to find a solution to their dilemma.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Sarah Greene wants nothing more from her seventh-grade year than to beat the hardest escape room left in her town with her best friends, West, and Hannah. But when a foreclosure notice shows up on Sarah's front door, everything changes. Since her father became ill two years ago, things have been bad, but not lose your house bad . . . until now. Sarah feels helpless until the day Hannah mentions a treasure rumored to be hidden in...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Sam is fascinated by her new neighbors and their ability to talk with their hands, and when she meets Mai, she starts to learn Filipino sign language so they can communicate.
Author
Series
Empowerment volume 2
Publisher
Raising World Children, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Riya is looking forward to her first festive play-date with her neighborhood friends! Caleb, their new neighbor joins in the fun. Will Riya and friends make Caleb feel welcome? Sparkles of Joy is a children's book that celebrates the beauty of diversity and inclusion."--Back cover
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Zhong Ning'er takes the job, she expects a smash-and-grab burglary she's doing to make rent and help out a friend. What she doesn't expect: a sad-eyed army boy who dreams of insurrection, a former rebel leader trapped inside a secret lab, a group of aspiring revolutionaries who are first collaborators, then compatriots, and then, perhaps, friends. But this is Beijing, nearly a hundred and fifty years after General Yuan Shikai successfully declared...
17) Hidden truths
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dani and Eric have been best friends since Dani moved next door in second grade--until one summer when everything changes.
Author
Series
Word travelers volume 3
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's finally time for the class trip! Every year, Ms. Cassatt brings her class to the city art musuem, and best friends Eddie and MJ . . . have been looking forward to this all year. . . This year they'll magically travel to Paris, France, where they'll visit the famous modern art musuem, the Pompidou Center, only to discover that an art thief has returned"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
58 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Pizza's and Taco's moms want them to join a sports team, so when they see the wrestling sign up sheet at school they choose their wrestling names and create signature moves, hoping to join the club.
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