Young Adult Books
August 2025
Codebreaker : a novel
by Jay Martel

Seventeen-year-old Mia Hayes' world shatters when her mother is killed and her father disappears, leaving behind a coded message that sends her and a rebellious hacker on a high-stakes race through D.C. to uncover government secrets and stop a devastating attack.
Under the neon lights
by Arriel Vinson

Sixteen-year-old Jaelyn Coleman falls in love for the first time at her local, beloved roller-skating rink, just as news hits it is shutting down amidst her neighborhood quickly gentrifying.
After we burned
by Marieke Nijkamp

A terrible accident. A horrible loss. A regrettable tragedy. That's all any in Fenix can talk about when a fire consumes the local high school, taking the life of a student. The town mourns, except who really knew--let alone cared about--Eden when she was alive? And why was she in the building that night? Five teens each hold a piece of the truth about what happened. They also have their own secrets, secrets they will fight to protect. 
Cats with jobs. 1
by Pandania

Ever wondered what it would be like if your cat had to get a job? The cats in this book do every kind of occupation you can imagine, and they do it just the way they like. Feline chefs, dentists, wrestlers, detectives, opera singers and much more await in this hilarious full-color collection!
Beyblade X. 3
by Homura Kawamoto

Bladers are ready to battle it out! They've set their sights on the top of The X tower and are prepared to fight their way to victory. With new technology and powerful opponents entering the arena, Beyblades are pushed to their extremes as they race through a new era. Team Persona is rising through the ranks of The X, but their path is blocked by the Wardens test! While they work to pass his trial, the intimidating Blaze Fujiwara develops the fastest Beyblade ever seen. Who will come out on top when Team Persona and Blaze are pitted against each other in a fast-paced, head-to-head battle?
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