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  • Impossible Escape
    Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe
    Steve Sheinkin
    Hardcover: 08/29/2023
     
    From three-time National Book Award finalist and Newbery Honor author Steve Sheinkin, a true story of two ...
  • Hotel Magnifique
    Hotel Magnifique
    Emily J. Taylor
    Paperback: 08/29/2023
     
    Decadent and darkly enchanting, this lavish YA fantasy debut follows seventeen-year-old Jani as she uncovers ...
  • Four for the Road
    Four for the Road
    K J. Reilly
    Paperback: 08/15/2023
     
    The Perks of Being a Wallflower meets The End of the F***ing World in this dark young adult comedy about four ...
  • I Must Betray You
    I Must Betray You
    Ruta Sepetys
    Paperback: 05/02/2023
     
    A gut-wrenching, startling historical thriller about communist Romania and the citizen spy network that ...
  • Tonight We Rule the World
    Tonight We Rule the World
    Zack Smedley
    Paperback: 05/01/2023
     
    From the critically acclaimed author of Deposing Nathan comes an explosive examination of identity, voice, and...
  • Firekeeper's Daughter
    Firekeeper's Daughter
    Angeline Boulley
    Paperback: 04/25/2023
     
    Winner of the 2021 BookBrowse Award for Best Young Adult Novel

    In Firekeeper's Daughter, debut author ...
  • Wings in the Wild
    Wings in the Wild
    Margarita Engle
    Hardcover: 04/18/2023
     
    This gorgeously romantic contemporary novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle tells the ...
  • The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
    The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
    Lorraine Avila
    Hardcover: 04/11/2023
     
    Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "uppercut to the senses." You've never ...
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