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A Drop of Venom by Sajni PatelMonster slayer Pratyush hopes killing the Serpent Queen will bring his freedom. But that queen is his lost love Manisha, imbued with deadly powers after being pushed into a viper pit. |
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Ander & Santi Were Hereby Jonny Garza VillaWhen their parents hire Santiago Garcia, a hot new waiter, nonbinary teen Ander Lopez immediately falls in love, and through Santi's eyes, understands everything they are and want to be as an artist, until the outside world creeps in, threatening everything. |
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The Eternal Ones by Namina FornaWith her mortal body on the verge of ruin, Deka searches for the source of her divinity, which leads her to an astonishing new realm where she must choose between being reborn as a god, losing everyone she loves, or bringing about the end of the world. |
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The Art of Us by Julie WrightOn the surface, everything seems perfect for high school senior Ireland Raine. However, Ireland harbors a secret she'll guard at any cost. When her crush, artist Kal Ellis, invites her on a date, she seizes the opportunity. Until someone exposes her secret, and Ireland ends up in a foster home alongside her most despised adversary, Mara Washington. |
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Dragonfruit by Makiia LucierHanalei of Tamarind is the cherished daughter of an old island family. But when her father steals a seadragon egg meant for an ailing princess, she is forced into a life of exile. Until, one day, an encounter with a female dragon offers her what she desires most. A chance to return home, and to right a terrible wrong. Want a taste of what's inside? “I hope that the foolish things we do when we're sixteen, seventeen, twenty, whenever - I hope they don't define who we are forever.” - Makiia Lucier, Dragonfruit |
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In the Wild Light by Jeff ZentnerWhen his best friend, Delaney, gets them both full rides to an elite prep school in Connecticut, Cash must choose between his need to protect Delaney and his loyalty to his grandparents in their small Appalachian town.
Also check out Jeff Zenter's award winning debut novel: The Serpent King
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Augusta Savage : The Shape of a Sculptor's Life by Marilyn Nelson A powerful biography in poems about Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Harlem Renaissance. Includes an afterword by the curator of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Looking for a different format? Find an e-book about Augsta Savage here. |
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Light Enough to Float by Lauren SealThe story of a teenage girl's recovery, in a psychiatric hospital, from anorexia, told in poetry. |
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On the Move : Home Is Where You Find It by Michael RosenIn this companion book to The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II, the author presents 49 poems exploring the themes of migration and displacement through the lens of his childhood in the shadow of World War II. Browse #WWII for more on this chapter of history. |
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Cast Away : Poems for Our Time by Naomi Shihab Nye The Young People's Poet Laureate and author of Voices in the Air illuminates the impact of what is thrown away in the world, from plastic water bottles to refugees, while related back matter shares ideas for writing, recycling and reclaiming. |
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Check out other Frankenstein renditions here. |
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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