Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Bullying, violence, abuse and peer pressure

Based on an actual crime in 1955, this YA novel is at once a mystery and a coming-of-age story.

Twelve-year-old June Farrell is sure of one thingshes great at making piesand she plans to prove it by winning a blue ribbon in the Champlain Valley Fair pie competition.

Fourteen-year-old Luce has had a tough life, but she reaches the depths of despair when she is assaulted and left on the cliffs outside of a grim, gray Alaskan fishing village.

Cara has never been one of those girls: confident, self-possessed, and always ready with the perfect thing to say.

Gordy couldn't be more unhappy about moving back to his hometown of College Hill, where everybody knows his family's troubled history.

Jamaica was friends with everyone in school - except for Russell.

In 1944, when her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret changes her mind about the school bully, Gordy, after she discovers he is hiding his own brother, a deserter.

At Penford High School, Brittany Taylor is the queen bee.

Mermaids have been sinking ships and drowning humans for centuries, and now the government is determined to put an end to the mermaid problemby slaughtering all of them.

Chris Creed grew up as the class freakthe bullies' punching bag.

Roberta Ritter has been waiting for a knight in shining armor for most of her humdrum life.

The Outlaws, the toughest gang in school, follow Danny Sullivan to Alcatraz Island after he unintentionally thwarts one member's attempt to mug an old woman.

The award-winning author Scott O'Dell brings Sacagawea's story to life, giving us a breathtaking account of this young heroine's role in an American saga.

In Lois Lowrys Newbery Medalwinning classic, twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world.

From the author of Gym Candy comes a novel of football and bullying, finding friends and finding courage.

Mercer Buddie wants two things in this world: a girlfriend and the chance to prove to his master falconer father that he's not a flake.

Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying to cope with the death of her father, being overweight, and threats from a girl bully in school.

Stay on the roads.

There are two sides to every story.

No one is kind to sixth-grader Brendan Doyle: his foster mother, his teachers, his classmates, and especially the thugs who bully him.

Art, mystery, fun and friendship,combine in thisillustrated middle grade seriesdebut.

Seventeen year-old dirt-bike-riding daredevil Arlo Santiago catches the eye of the U.

What will Nikki and Deja do when their beloved teacher is out and a clueless substitute takes her place?

The only thing more dangerous than a king is his heir in this first English translation of the ';beautifully heartbreaking' (Kirkus Reviews) historical novel inspired the popular TV series from one of China's best-known authors of romantic tragedy.

For the first time ever, comes a digital boxed set containing Gym Candy, Payback Time, Night Hoops, and Runner, four books from award-winning sportswriter Carl Deuker.

A hilarious and heartwarming debut about picky eating, finding your people, and standing proud.

A bewitched doll, a vengeful spirit, and a haunted mansion populate three haunting tales from award-winning author Mary Downing Hahn.

"e;The Last Last-Day-of-Summer reminds me that all children deserve to exist in magical spaces where their imaginations and familial bonds will them into heroism.

This heartfelt novel for fans of Jandy Nelson and Adam Silvera follows twins Audrey and Clare as they grapple with their brother's death and their changing relationshipswith each other and themselves.

In this highly anticipated conclusion toNew York Times best-selling author Amy Tinteras All These Monsters duology, Clara andTeam Sevens quest to expose the truth behind the scrabmenacehas them facing their biggest threat yet: their own demons.

We Were Liars meets Riverdale with a supernatural twist in this timely #metoo thriller about mean girls, murder, and race in a quiet Midwestern suburb.

Life is full of opportunity for young women, but it's also far more pressured than ever before.

'Lizzie has been able to embody the power of hope and compassion in everything she does.

Life is full of opportunity for 20-somethings, but it's also far more pressured than ever before.

Now a major CBBC TV series.

Get ready to see the world of teen influencers they'd never want you to share .

What's worse than hiding a secret?

'It's good that I've found this secret place .

Steph Landry's been a high school pariah - and the butt of every joke imaginable - ever since she spilt her red Super Big Gulp all over It Girl Lauren Moffat's white D&G mini-skirt.

This practical look at sexual purity is written directly to teens in a frank, accessible, and totally honest style to help them make decisions for sexual integrity.

Fifteen-year-old Alyx Atlas was raised as a boy, yet she knows something others dont.

When Sandro Zapote finds out his little sister needs heart surgery, he is determined to help his parents raise the money theyll need to help her get better.

For fans ofInside Out and Back AgainandAminas Voice comes abreathtaking own voices story of family, hope, and survival from Ellen Oh, cofounder of We Need Diverse Books.