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9 From the Nine Worlds by Rick Riordan (150 pages)While Magnus Chase visits his cousin, the Nine Worlds friends navigate tricky challenges in the form of dull-witted giants, murderous monsters and meddlesome Norse gods. Can they stave off Ragnarok at least until Magnus gets back? TEEN MYTHOLOGY RIORDAN RICK
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The Acorn People by Ron Jones (79 pages)The author details his experience as a counselor at Camp Wiggin, a children's summer camp, and the acorn necklaces and zest for life that united the campers. TEEN REALISTIC JONES RON
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The Accidental Genius of Weasel High by Rick Detorie (197 pages)Larkin Pace, a film-obsessed high school freshman, chronicles his experiences as he tries to raise money for a new camcorder and get a date with the girl who has been his best friend since third grade. TEEN REALISTIC DETORIE RICK
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Answers in the Pages by David Levithan (170 pages)When his mother rallies other parents to pull the book hes reading from the district curriculum because it depicts a relationship between two boys, Donovan must speak up and stand out to stop this book from being banned. TEEN REALISITC LEVITHAN DAVID
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Clash at Fatal Fields : an Unofficial Fortnite Novel by Devin Hunter (110 pages)Twelve-year-old Grey gets sucked into a hacked, virtual reality version of Fortnite Battle Royale along with one hundred other players. To get home, he must become one of the top five players before the season ends.
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Coraline by Neil Gaiman (186 pages)Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself and her family. TEEN HORROR GAIMAN NEIL
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Deep Freeze by Kristin F. Johnson (98 pages)What is supposed to be a fun ice-fishing trip may turn deadly. When a boy arrives at a northern cabin during the blizzard of the century, he faces more than just frostbite. TEEN ADVENTURE JOHNSON KRISTIN
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Ghost by Jason Reynolds (181 pages)If Ghost can stay on track, he could be the best sprinter in the city—but he’s been running for the wrong reasons, away from his past and from the problems that he’s caused. TEEN SPORTS REYNOLDS JASON
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The Good War by Todd Strasser (177 pages)When Ms. Peterson starts a video game club, the students are divided into two teams and simulate a war they know nothing about, but what starts out as friendly competition, takes an unexpected turn for the worst when one player takes the game too far. TEEN REALISTIC STRASSER TODD
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Peacemaker by Joseph Bruchac (156 pages)A twelve-year-old Iroquois boy rethinks his calling after witnessing the arrival of a mystical figure with a message of peace in this historical novel based on the creation of the Iroquois Confederacy. TEEN HISTORICAL BRUCHAC JOSEPH
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Scar: A Revolutionary War Tale by J. Albert Mann (144 pages)Unable to enlist due to an injury, Noah is forced to watch the Revolution from his farm in New York—until a raid on his settlement thrusts him into one of the war’s bloodiest battles, and face-to-face with the enemy. TEEN HISTORICAL MANN J. ALBERT
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Shot Down by Jonathan Mary-Todd (92 pages)When a bullet knocks Malik and the Captain's hot-air balloon out of the sky, landing them in the Kentucky wilderness, they are chased by man-hunters who believe hunting the weak is their post-apocalyptic duty. TEEN ADVENTURE MARY-TODD JONATHAN
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The Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil Gaiman (66 pages)On the eve of her wedding, a brave young queen casts aside her wedding gown for her chain mail and sword, joining her dwarf companions to rescue an enchanted princess who is not quite what she seems. TEEN FANTASY GAIMAN NEIL
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Solimar : the sword of the monarchs by Pam Muänoz Ryan (190 pages)Gifted with the ability to see the near future and tasked with protecting the young and weak monarch butterflies, princess-to-be Solimar must save her family, the kingdom and the future of the monarch butterflies from a greedy and dangerous king. TEEN FANTASY RYAN PAM
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Starfish by Lisa Fipps (244 pages in verse)Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies. TEEN REALISTIC FIPPS LISA
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Storm Runners by Roland Smith (143 pages)Twelve-year-old Chase Masters travels the country with his father, a "storm runner," but he is tested in ways he never could have imagined when he and a new friend are caught in a hurricane near St. Petersburg, Florida. TEEN ADVENTURE SMITH ROLAND
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The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo (121 pages)Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger. TEEN REALISTIC DICAMILLO KATE
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Vanishing Acts by Phillip Margolin (169 pages)Between soccer games and school, Madison resolves to help her attorney father solve a murder case at the same time her best friend, Ann, goes missing. TEEN MYSTERY MARGOLIN PHILLIP
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The Windeby Puzzle : History and Story by Lois Lowry (186 pages)Transporting readers to an Iron Age world, this suspenseful dual narrative follows Estrild, a female warrior, and Varick, who helps her train in spite of his twisted back, as they fight to survive in a place where differences are not tolerated. TEEN HISTORICAL LOWRY LOIS
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All That it Ever Meant : a Novel by Blessing Musariri (176 pages)Reeling from the death of her mother, fourteen-year-old Mati's family leaves England to visit their native Zimbabwe, where Mati finds comfort in Meticais, a gender-neutral spirit or ghost who only she can see, and who helps her navigate her mercurial interpersonal relationships and feelings of grief. TEEN REALISTIC MUSARIRI BLESSING
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Body Shot by Patrick Jones (100 pages)Meghan's the toughest girl in her dojo with a great future in the sport, but behind her is a painful history. Betrayed by a parent and by a coach, Meghan trusts only two old friends: one who pushes her to confront her past, the other who pulls Meghan down with her. TEEN SPORTS JONES PATRICK
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TEEN SERIES ORCA ANCHOR CAREFUL
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Cheat by Kristin Butcher (107 pages)As a reporter for her school newspaper, fifteen-year-old Laurel Quinn investigates a cheating scam at her school. TEEN SERIES ORCA CURRENTS CHEAT
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The Espressologist by Kristina Springer (184 pages)While working part-time as a barista in a Chicago coffee bar, high school senior Jane dabbles in matchmaking after observing the coffee preferences of her customers. TEEN REALISTIC SPRINGER KRISTINA
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Freewill by Chris Lynch (148 pages)Like the other kids in the wood shop class at his new school, Will finds himself oddly compelled to make wooden totems, yet when he discovers that these creations pop up before and after the suicide of many kids in town, Will wonders what weird forces have a hold of him. TEEN MYSTERY LYNCH CHRIS
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The Great Godden by Meg Rosoff (196 pages)Spending the summer in a turreted seaside vacation house while her family members plan a wedding, a teen bonds with the sons of a fading movie actress, before a malevolent presence challenges her innocence. TEEN REALISTIC ROSOFF MEG
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Hoops by Walter Dean Myers (183 pages)Seventeen-year-old Lonnie Jackson sees the city-wide basketball Tournament of Champions as a possible escape from Harlem but fears the pressures that have sidelined his coach, Cal. TEEN SPORTS MYERS WALTER
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Kill Joy by Holly Jackson (117 pages)Pip is not in the mood for her friend's murder mystery party. Especially one that involves 1920s fancy dress and pretending that their town is an island called Joy. But when the game begins, Pip finds herself drawn into the make-believe world of intrigue, deception and murder. But as Pip plays detective, teasing out the identity of the killer clue-by-clue, the murder of the fictional Reginald Remy isn't the only case on her mind. TEEN THRILLERS JACKSON HOLLY
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Love, Creekwood : a Simonverse novella by Becky Albertalli (111 pages)It's been more than a year since Simon and Blue turned their anonymous online flirtation into an IRL relationship, and just a few months since Abby and Leah's unforgettable night at senior prom. Now the Creekwood High crew are first years at different colleges, navigating friendship and romance the way their story began--on email. TEEN ROMANCE ALBERTALLI BECKY
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Magic Dark and Strange by Kelly Powell (199 pages)Catherine Daly's ability to awaken the dead for a final goodbye goes awry when she and Guy Nolan, the watchmaker's son, seek a watch but find, instead, a boy whose return from the dead draws danger to the three. TEEN FANTASY POWELL KELLY
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Elisabeth, Nathaniel and Silas must unravel the magical trap keeping them inside Thorn Manor in time for their Midwinter Ball. TEEN FANTASY ROGERSON MARGARET
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Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn (183 pages)High school student Nick O'Leary, member of a rock band, meets college-bound Norah Silverberg and asks her to be his girlfriend for five minutes in order to avoid his ex-sweetheart. TEEN ROMANCE COHN RACHEL
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The Seventh Raven by David Elliott (177 pages)Turned into a raven along with his six brothers, Robyn places his fate in his sister's years-long effort to break the curse and restore their humanity, before realizing that he feels more himself while flying. TEEN FANTASY ELLIOT DAVID
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Tell It True by Tim Lockette (185 pages)A high school outcast finds herself in charge of the school newspaper and as she navigates the dilemmas, challenges and unintended consequences of journalism, she finds her life--and her convictions--changing in ways she could not have imagined. TEEN REALISTIC LOCKETTE TIM
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Ttyl by Lauren Myracle (182 pages)In instant message format, three fifteen-year-old girls—Zoe, Maddie, and Angela—chronicle their experiences, feelings and plans as they begin tenth grade. TEEN REALISTIC MYRACLE LAUREN
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