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Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years /

Delany, Sarah Louise, 1889-


Senior High School Library Catalog (Wilson). Library Journal. Publisher's Weekly. Chronicles the experiences of two African-American women growing up in North Carolina at the turn-of-the-century.
Date Published:1993

Slasher girls & monster boys /


The birds of Azalea Street / Junior Library Guild. A host of the sharpest young adult authors come together in this collection of terrifying tales and psychological thrillers. Each story draws from a mix of literature, film, television, or even music to offer something new and fresh and unsettling. Even better? After you've teased out each tale's references, satisfy your curiosity at the end, where the inspiration is revealed. There are no superficial scares here. These are stories that will make you think even as they keep you on the edge of your seat. From bloody horror, to the supernatural, to unnerving, all-too-possible realism, this collection has something for anyone looking for an absolute thrill.
Date Published:2015

The birds of Azalea Street / Junior Library Guild. A host of the sharpest young adult authors come together in this collection of terrifying tales and psychological thrillers. Each story draws from a mix of literature, film, television, or even music to offer something new and fresh and unsettling. Even better? After you've teased out each tale's references, satisfy your curiosity at the end, where the inspiration is revealed. There are no superficial scares here. These are stories that will make you think even as they keep you on the edge of your seat. From bloody horror, to the supernatural, to unnerving, all-too-possible realism, this collection has something for anyone looking for an absolute thrill.

Date Published:2015

Eleanor, Alice, and the Roosevelt ghosts /

Salerni, Dianne K.,


Junior Library Guild. "In this alternate version of 1898 New York City, where ghosts are common household nuisances, young Eleanor and Alice Roosevelt battle the fierce spirits that are threatening their family"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2020

Baby-sitters Little Sister.

Farina, Katy.


v. number from spine. Based on: Karen's Kittycat Club / Ann M. Martin. "Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Karen starts the Kittycat Club with Amanda and Hannie, planning to cat-sit for people just like Kristy and her Baby-sitters Club babysit for children, but no one wants a cat-sitter.
Date Published:2021

The contender /

Lipsyte, Robert.


A Harlem high school dropout escapes from a gang of punks into a boxing gym, where he learns that being a contender is hard and often discouraging work, but that you don't know anything until you try.
Date Published:1987

Hide-and-seek /

Tabor, Corey R.,


Junior Library Guild. "When good friends in the Ice Age play a game of hide and seek, Wolf is aided by his snow-white fur that blends in with the arctic landscape"-- Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

Baby Sitters Little Sisters : Karen's Birthday.



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Hide and seek /

Mlynowski, Sarah.


When a flood forces Nory and her best friends to evacuate Dunwiddle and relocate to prestigious Sage Academy, the upside-down magic students have a hard time fitting in.
Date Published:2020

A Blood Moon /

Meroz, Morr,


Junior Library Guild. "In the heart of the Snowlands, prey and predator alike mysteriously disappear as three outcasts join forces for the adventure of a lifetime in the first book of the heart-stopping Snowlands series-- perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and Warriors! Feba, an orphaned wolf cub, is believed to be cursed. Her rare white fur is said to be a bad omen. When a mysterious creature starts killing members of Feba's pack one by one, all eyes fall on her. She has no choice but to run away, forced to roam the perilous Snowlands all on her own ... Until she meets Usha, a fiercely independent leopard, and Batu, a bumbling wildcat, each with their own secrets and reasons for wandering the Snowlands. Together, they form an unlikely trio, bound by fate. As these uneasy allies cross the frosty wilderness, they'll uncover a widespread danger in the mountains that threatens to destroy everything. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime in A Blood Moon, the epic first book in the Snowlands series!" --Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2026

Junior Library Guild. "In the heart of the Snowlands, prey and predator alike mysteriously disappear as three outcasts join forces for the adventure of a lifetime in the first book of the heart-stopping Snowlands series-- perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and Warriors! Feba, an orphaned wolf cub, is believed to be cursed. Her rare white fur is said to be a bad omen. When a mysterious creature starts killing members of Feba's pack one by one, all eyes fall on her. She has no choice but to run away, forced to roam the perilous Snowlands all on her own ... Until she meets Usha, a fiercely independent leopard, and Batu, a bumbling wildcat, each with their own secrets and reasons for wandering the Snowlands. Together, they form an unlikely trio, bound by fate. As these uneasy allies cross the frosty wilderness, they'll uncover a widespread danger in the mountains that threatens to destroy everything. Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime in A Blood Moon, the epic first book in the Snowlands series!" --Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2026

Loki : where mischief lies /

Lee, Mackenzi.


Kirkus Starred, August 2019. Kirkus Starred. Booklist starred, September 2019. Publishers Weekly, July 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2019. "After the banishment of his only friend, the sorceress Amora, to Earth, a young Loki travels to nineteenth-century London to investigate a string of murders but finds much more than he expects" -- OCLC.
Date Published:2019

Kirkus Starred, August 2019. Kirkus Starred. Booklist starred, September 2019. Publishers Weekly, July 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2019. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2019. "After the banishment of his only friend, the sorceress Amora, to Earth, a young Loki travels to nineteenth-century London to investigate a string of murders but finds much more than he expects" -- OCLC.

Date Published:2019

While We're Here /

Wynter, Anne,


Junior Library Guild. Award-winning creators Anne Wynter and Micha Archer share a mother-daughter tale about delighting in small pleasures throughout the city. Capturing the hurry and hustle of a busy day--but when plans change and a girl and her mother slow down to savor small pleasures, the real celebration begins.
Date Published:2026

The longest line on the map : the United States, the Pan-American highway, and the quest to link the Americas /

Rutkow, Eric.


Library Journal Starred, December 2018. Booklist, December 2018. Kirkus Review, November 2018. Publishers Weekly Annex, January 2019. "Chronicles the . . . quest to connect the Americas via the Pan American Highway, detailing how its construction and evolution reflected two centuries of divergent history"--OCLC.
Date Published:2019

Linked /

Korman, Gordon.


School Library Journal, July 2021. Booklist starred, April 2021. Library Media Connection starred, January 2022. Kirkus Review, June 2021. School Library Journal. Booklist starred. Library Media Connection starred. Junior Library Guild. When swastikas begin appearing all over town, Link, Michael, and Dana, the only Jewish girl in town, must face crimes both past and present to find the truth.
Date Published:2021

Lionel at school /

Krensky, Stephen.


School Library Journal. Booklist. Lionel's many school-related adventures include a nervous Back-to-School night with his parents, the welcoming of a new classmate, a sister who doesn't seem to recognize him, and an experiment with time.
Date Published:2000

I Love My New Toy! /

Willems, Mo.


Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. Piggie can't wait to show Gerald her brand-new toy. But will an accidentally broken toy accidentally break a friendship?
Date Published:2008

The Brontë sisters : the brief lives of Charlotte, Emily and Anne /

Reef, Catherine.


"Oh god, my poor children!" -- "Bend inclination to duty" -- "What on earth is half so dear?" -- "Who ever rose...without ambition?" -- "A peculiar music" -- "It is soul speaking to soul" -- "Moorish, and wild, and knotty as a root of heath" -- A dreadful darkness closes in" -- "Out of obscurity I came" -- "I should fancy I heard the steps of the dead". Junior Library Guild. The Brontë sisters are among the most beloved writers of all time, best known for their classic nineteenth-century novels Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Agnes Grey. This biography explores the turbulent lives of these literary siblings and the oppressive times in which they lived.
Date Published:2012

"Oh god, my poor children!" -- "Bend inclination to duty" -- "What on earth is half so dear?" -- "Who ever rose...without ambition?" -- "A peculiar music" -- "It is soul speaking to soul" -- "Moorish, and wild, and knotty as a root of heath" -- A dreadful darkness closes in" -- "Out of obscurity I came" -- "I should fancy I heard the steps of the dead". Junior Library Guild. The Brontë sisters are among the most beloved writers of all time, best known for their classic nineteenth-century novels Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Agnes Grey. This biography explores the turbulent lives of these literary siblings and the oppressive times in which they lived.

Date Published:2012

The ghosts of Rancho Espanto /

Cuevas, Adrianna,


Junior Library Guild. Rafa goes to work on a Rancho Espanto as punishment for a prank gone wrong, where he discovers a mystery as inexplicable as it is familiar and ultimately leads to Rafa learning hard truths about himself.
Date Published:2023

Game changer /

Greenwald, Tom, 1962-


School Library Journal, August 2018. Booklist, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2018. Kirkus Review, July 2018. Library Media Connection, October 2018. "While thirteen-year-old Teddy fights for his life after a football injury at training camp, his friends and family gather to support him and discuss events leading to his coma. Told through dialogue, text messages, newspaper articles, transcripts, an online forum, and Teddy's inner thoughts"--OCLC.
Date Published:2018

School Library Journal, August 2018. Booklist, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), September 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2018. Kirkus Review, July 2018. Library Media Connection, October 2018. "While thirteen-year-old Teddy fights for his life after a football injury at training camp, his friends and family gather to support him and discuss events leading to his coma. Told through dialogue, text messages, newspaper articles, transcripts, an online forum, and Teddy's inner thoughts"--OCLC.

Date Published:2018

The good egg /

John, Jory.


School Library Journal, February 2019. Booklist starred, January 2019. Kirkus Starred, October 2018. Horn Book, March 2019. A very good egg learns to relax and not be perfect all the time.
Date Published:2019

The tale of the Gravemother /

Chupeco, Rin.


Inspired by the television program Are you afraid of the dark? An evil spirit bent on vengeance is awakened when Zane and his family move into the former home of a wealthy heiress believed to be responsible for the disappearance of three orphaned children long ago.
Date Published:2023