In the year 2069, turning seventeen means mandatory Global Alliance work assignments that range from backbreaking drudgery to deadly canal labor. Trying to survive in a world that's been ravaged by plagues and environmental disasters,...
Friendship
- Author:Kinch, MichaelSummary:
- Author:Blankman, AnneSummary:
On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work--Chernobyl--has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've...
- Author:Manley, RachelSummary:
Friends since attending university in Jamaica, Lethe and Daniel have long realized they would never be good for each other. But Lethe is Daniel's muse, and theirs is a connection that proves unbreakable as they spend the next thirty...
- Author:Manley, RachelSummary:
Friends since attending university in Jamacia, Lethe and Daniel have long realized they would never be good for each other. But Lethe is Daniel's muse, and theirs is a connection that proves unbreakable as they spend the next...
- Author:Daigneault, Claude, Jalette, Jocelyn, Daigneault, MathieuSummary:
Springtime is here, and our two friends are full of energy ! On a whim, Glucosina convinces Pyro that they should plant their very own vegetable garden. But is it really wise to undertake something so elaborate when you really have no...
- Author:Goerzen, ChristySummary:
After a lifetime of New Age “adventures” with her weirdo hippie mom, fifteen-year-old Maddie is realizing a lifelong dream and visiting New York City. Armed with her 130-item to-do list, Maddie hits the streets of New York with her...
- Author:Dahl, RoaldSummary:
When Sophie is snatched from her orphanage bed by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant), she fears she will be eaten. But the two join forces to vanquish the nine other far less gentle giants who threaten to consume earth's children.
- Author:Sullivan, RosemarySummary:
Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept ... Using new technology, recently discovered documents and sophisticated investigative techniques, an international team--led by an obsessed retired FBI agent--has finally solved the...
- Author:Potter, BeatrixSummary:
This collection of engaging children's stories by iconic British author Beatrix Potter includes eleven of her most popular tales. Included are "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny," "The...
- Author:Kingsolver, BarbaraSummary:
When Taylor Greer hits the road she has no real destination, only to get as far from Kentucky as possible. By the time she ends up in Arizona, she has inherited a three-year-old Cherokee girl from an Indian woman she met in a bar.
- Author:Brady, AliSummary:
Two best friends torn apart by a life-altering secret. They have one summer to set the record straight. When twelve-year-olds Kat Steiner and Blake O'Neill meet at Camp Chickawah, they have an instant connection. But everything...
- Author:Gidwitz, AdamSummary:
The Unicorn Rescue Society is back! Across the vast, blue ocean, in the mountains of the Basque Country, a fearsome creature has gone missing. And the Unicorn Rescue Society are the only ones who can save it. Elliot and Uchenna—and...
- Author:Fan, Terry, Fan, DevinSummary:
In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept out of sight until his dreams of freedom lead him and his misfit friends on a perilous adventure. A stunning picture book from...
- Author:Skuy, DavidSummary:
Pip is a 12-year-old boy who idolizes Robin Hood and bristles at the injustice he sees around him. He also considers his father a coward — a mere wool merchant who pales in comparison to Robin and his Merry Men. Pip and his two cousins...
- Author:Hoffman, CaraSummary:
Fans of Sara Pennypacker and Katherine Applegate will love this thrilling environmental fable—filled with laughter, music, and adventure. There's no other place Tubs Marshfield would rather be than singing a song in his perfect...
- Author:Miller, Rachel WilkersonSummary:
Showing up means connecting with others in a way that makes them feel seen and supported. And that begins with showing up for yourself: recognizing your needs, understanding your physical and mental health, and practicing self-...
- Author:Smee, SebastianSummary:
Rivalry is at the heart of some of the most famous and fruitful relationships in history. The Art of Rivalry follows eight celebrated artists, each linked to a counterpart by friendship, admiration, envy, and ambition. All eight are...
- Author:O'Neal, BarbaraSummary:
Popular blogger and foodie queen Lavender Wills reigns over Lavender Honey Farms, a serene slice of organic heaven nestled in Oregon wine country. Lavender is determined to keep her legacy from falling into the profit-driven hands of...
- Author:Messinger, JonathanSummary:
Finn's best robot bud, Foggy, comes down with a weird virus while exploring a planet full of dancing robots. Now Finn and Explorers Troop 301 have to find a cure before the robots attack.
- Author:Malton, H. MelSummary:
Presenting the mysterious adventures of Alan Nearing and his friends. In The Drowned Violin, there’s something floating in the water ahead of the canoe. It looks dead, whatever it is. That’s where the mystery begins, and 11-year-old...