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Cover: Wired Man and Other Freaks of Nature
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Wired Man and Other Freaks of Nature

Ben Wireman is partially deaf and completely insecure. The only two things that make him feel normal are being a soccer goalie and hanging out with his best friend, Tyler Nuson. Tyler is the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016

Tripping Back Blue

Finn is a 17-year-old full of paradoxes. He's a drug dealer, but he's scoring money to send his twin sister to Harvard. He's desperate to shoot up even though he's the most popular kid in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 790
  • ATOS: 5.3
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: Scar Girl
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Scar Girl

When The Scar Boys ended, the band has fallen apart. Harry and Johnny are barely speaking, and Cheyenne is feeling desperate about Johnny, who has retreated into silence. It's only through… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: Timber Creek Station
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Timber Creek Station

Danny Dawson lives on a cattle station in the Australian outback. Usually the annual cattle muster excites Danny, but everything is different now. Because Danny's beloved older brother died… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • ATOS: 5.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2016
Cover: See No Color
Starred Review & Award Count 2 2

See No Color

"Transracial adoption is never oversimplified, airbrushed, or sentimentalized, but instead, it's portrayed with bracing honesty as the messy institution it is: rearranging families, blending… Read More →

  • Lexile: 780
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Either the Beginning or the End of the World
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Either the Beginning or the End of the World

For sixteen years, it's been just Sofie and her father, living on the New Hampshire coast. Her Cambodian immigrant mother has floated in and out of her life, leaving Sofie with a fierce… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: The Way Back from Broken
Starred Review & Award Count 1

The Way Back from Broken

Rakmen Cannon's life is turning out to be one sucker punch after another. His baby sister died in his arms, his parents are on the verge of divorce, and he's flunking out of high school. The… Read More →

  • Lexile: 680
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

A 52-Hertz Whale

"It appears to be the only individual emitting a call at this frequency and hence, has been described as the world's loneliest whale."—Wikipedia So here's how it all starts: James, a high… Read More →

  • Lexile: 940
  • ATOS: 6.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Last Night at the Circle Cinema
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Last Night at the Circle Cinema

Olivia, Bertucci, and Codman were the trio no one else in high school could quite figure out, an impenetrable triangle of friendship. Now they're graduating and about to start new lives away… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Out of Darkness
Starred Review & Award Count 2 7

Out of Darkness

A Michael L. Printz Honor Book "This is East Texas, and there's lines. Lines you cross, lines you don't cross. That clear?" New London, Texas. 1937. Naomi Vargas and Wash Fuller know about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

The Conformity

From the Series The Twelve-Fingered Boy Trilogy

Mr. Quincrux is dead. Armistead Lucius Priest, founder of the Society of Extranaturals, is now seated uneasily in his protégés flesh, and though Priest's powers are not inconsiderable, the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Infandous
Starred Review & Award Count 2 1

Infandous

"Once there was a mermaid who dared to love a wolf. Her love for him was so sudden and so fierce that it tore her tail into legs." Sephora Golding lives in the shadow of her unbelievably… Read More →

  • Lexile: 980
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Prairie Fire
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Prairie Fire

Listen! For the song of Owen Thorskard has a second verse. Every dragon slayer owes the Oil Watch a period of service, and young Owen was no exception. What made him different was that he… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • ATOS: 6.2
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: The Bunker Diary
Starred Review & Award Count 3 3

The Bunker Diary

I can't believe I fell for it. It was still dark when I woke up this morning. As soon as my eyes opened I knew where I was. A low-ceilinged rectangular building made entirely of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 540
  • ATOS: 4.0
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Tear You Apart
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Tear You Apart

If you want to live happily ever after, first you have to stay alive. Viv knows there's no escaping her fairy-tale curse. One day her beautiful stepmother will feed her a poison apple or… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • ATOS: 5.1
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

The Dickens Mirror

From the Series The Dark Passages

Critically acclaimed author of The Ashes Trilogy, Ilsa J. Bick takes her new Dark Passages series to an alternative Victorian London where Emma Lindsay continues to wade through blurred… Read More →

  • Lexile: 690
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

The Eternity Key

From the Series Into the Dark

Fan-favorite author Bree Despain continues her modern-day romance trilogy inspired by the Greek myth of Persephone and Hades with this second book in her Into the Dark series. Haden Lord,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 870
  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2015

Twin Roses: A Beau Rivage Short Story

Pearl and Ruby have always shared everything, including their Snow White and Rose Red curse. When they were little kids, that meant sharing Pop-Tarts and cartoons with Theo, the enchanted… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Lark Ascending
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Lark Ascending

From the Series The Skylark Trilogy

The thrilling conclusion to The Skylark Trilogy: Revolution is brewing in the city within the Wall. The city stands divided, and war is imminent. The rebels need a leader. After months beyond Read More →

  • Lexile: 800
  • ATOS: 5.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Perfectly Good White Boy
Starred Review & Award Count 2

Perfectly Good White Boy

"You never know where we'll end up. There's so much possibility in life, you know?" Hallie said. Sean Norwhalt can read between the lines. He knows Hallie's just dumped him. He was a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: Beetle Boy
Starred Review & Award Count 3 1

Beetle Boy

When he was seven, Charlie Porter never intended to become the world's youngest published author. He just wanted his father to stop crying. So he told him a story about a talking beetle—a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 710
  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

Mercy Mode

From the Series Contaminated

Seventeen-year-old Velvet, her little sister, Opal their mom, who is recovering from the Contamination, and Velvet's sweet boyfriend, Dillon, are attempting to build a new life amid the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 740
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: A Matter of Souls
Starred Review & Award Count 1 2

A Matter of Souls

From the shores of Africa to the bowels of a transatlantic ship to a voting booth in Mississippi to the jungles of Vietnam, all human connection is a matter of souls. In this stirring… Read More →

  • Lexile: 810
  • ATOS: 5.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014
Cover: A Wounded Name
Starred Review & Award Count 1

A Wounded Name

Ophelia Castellan will never be just another girl at Elsinore Academy. Seeing ghosts is not a skill prized in future society wives. Even when she takes her pills, the bean sidhe beckon,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • ATOS: 6.5
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2013