Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Death and grief

Sophie Cameron's Out of the Blue is a story of love and acceptance and finding your place in this world, as angels drop out of another.

New York Times bestselling author Zac Brewer delivers his most honest and gripping novel yet, about a girl who believes shes beyond savinguntil she realizes the only person who can save her is herself.

Katie Cotugno meets The Bridges of Madison County in a magnetic tale about summer love that stays with you long after the seasons change.

For fans of Sarah Dessen and John Green, this is a breathtaking debut about a couple who fall in love.

For fans of Jenny Han and Morgan Matson, a witty, poignant novel about second chances, letting go, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.

A heartfelt, beautifully written novel of love, loss, and mathperfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and Sharon M.

A Bank Street College of Education Best Children'sBook of the YearPerfect for fans of One for the Murphys and The Penderwicks, this poignant and moving middle grade novel tells the story of a girl who moves to a new town and meets an unforgettable familyone that will change her and her mothers lives forever.

Perfect for fans of Bridge to Terabithia and Walk Two Moons, this debut middle grade novel is the story of two girls and the unforgettable summer in which they learn about true friendship and loss.

Fans of Ellen Hopkins and Jay Asher will fall in love with this this heartbreaking tale of doomed romance, expertly told in reverse order.

Each night when she says her prayers, Rebecca thinks of her Papa who lost a hand while fighting in President Lincoln's war.

Julie Reece Deaver's classic novel of loss and gradual acceptance has touched the hearts of ordinary readers for more than twenty years.

The stunning sequel to Maria Dahvana Headleys bestselling, critically acclaimedMagoniatells the story of one girl who must make an impossible choice between two families, two homesand two versions of herself.

Jessi Kirbys books just keep getting better and better, and The Secret History of Us is her best yet.

In this unforgettable novel, Quinn Sullivan falls for the recipient of her boyfriends donated heart.

One cold fall day, high school junior Liz Emerson steers her car into a tree.

Jakes grandfather, Billy, hears the talk of birds, is eighty-eight years old, and is going to live forever.

A brilliant, touching coming-of-age story, and a Newbery Honor Book.

Told in alternating voices, this smart and engaging middle grade novel from the beloved Kevin Henkes is the story of two boys coming together in friendship as they struggle with family conflicts and tragedy.

Dont get mad, get even!

In this incandescent page-turner, sixteen-year-old Claire learns the unfortunate truth that sometimes a girl has to kiss a lot of frogs.

In the tradition of The Fault in Our Stars, critically acclaimed author Melissa Kantor masterfully captures the joy of friendship, the agony of loss, and the unique experience of being a teenager in this poignant new novel about a girl grappling with her best friend's life-threatening illness.

A short stand-alone digital novella set in the world of Leah Cypesss Nightspell, where ghosts exist alongside humans and nearly every lavish ball is part murder mystery.

Told in alternating points of view by a wide cast of characters, Twisted Fate is a tensely wrought psychological thriller, perfect for fans of We Were Liars by E.

Now streaming on Netflix and BBC iPlayer!

Now streaming on Netflix and BBC iPlayer!

Perfect for fans of Scott Westerfeld and The Maze Runner, The Gauntlet is the gripping finale to the thrilling and addictive Cage series about teens abducted from Earth by an otherworldly racefrom Megan Shepherd, the New York Times bestselling author of the Madmans Daughter series.

The Maze Runner meets Scott Westerfeld in the second novel in this gripping and romantic YA series about teens abducted from Earth by an otherworldly racefrom Megan Shepherd, the acclaimed author of the Madmans Daughter series.

Gripping and addictiveShepherd has delivered again!

In the same vein as Jandy Nelson and Gayle Forman comes a novel from the gifted author of Faking Normal, Courtney C.

The first book from Julie Murphy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin'now a Netflix feature film starring Danielle Macdonald and Jennifer Aniston, with a soundtrack by Dolly Parton!

Francesca Lia Block, critically acclaimed author of Weetzie Bat, brings this eerie and redemptive ghost story to life with her signature, poetic prose.

I heard the gunshot and I knew what had happened.

In a busy coffee shop, a robbery goes wrong.

Readers who love seafaring adventures like Avis The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle or the American Girl books will love Barbara Maricondas The Emerald Shore.

Newbery Medalwinning author Katherine Applegate says this magnificent second book in the Voyage of Lucy P.

The Voyage of Lucy P.

Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You is renowned author Joyce Carol Oates's newest novel for teens.

When sixteen-year-old Lark Austin is kidnapped from her Virginia hometown and left to die in a snowy forest, she leaves behind two friends who are stunned by the loss.

Perfect for fans of If I Stay or Imaginary Girls, Dust to Dust is the mysterious, thoughtful, and poignant sequel to Melissa Walker's haunting and heartbreaking novel Ashes to Ashes.

Enjoy best-selling author Eve Buntings moving story about the bond between a boy and his dog.

Kate Tapert sees her life in paintings.

"e;Jimmy always told me there were only two kinds of gangbangers: Those who were dead and those who were going to die.

I always get away with it when I try stuff like this.

Jamie and Andrew are strangers, but they're two of the last people left alive.

Lainey Pike can tell you everything you need to know about the people in her family just by letting you know how they died.

The groundbreaking and widely praisednovel about a school shooting, from the acclaimed author of Monster.

Your mother's suicide attempt has left her in a coma from which she's never waking up.

Billy Bartholomew has an audacious soul, and he knows it.

In baseball, fielding your position at third base is trickythat's why third is called "e;the hot corner.