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Exile
by Shannon Messenger
Tasked with training the magical Alicorn so that it can be revealed to the people of the lost cities as a sign of hope, Sophie is dismayed by a renewal of the dangers she believed were past, forcing her to risk her life for answers
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Belly up
by Stuart Gibbs
Twelve-year-old Teddy investigates when a popular Texas zoo's star attraction--Henry the hippopotamus--is murdered
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Shot clock
by Caron Butler
"Tony loves basketball. But the game changed recently when his best friend, Dante, a hoops phenom, was killed by a police officer. Tony hopes he can carry on Dante's legacy by making the Sabres, the AAU basketball team Dante took to two national championships. Tony doesn't make the team, but Coach James likes what he sees from Tony at tryouts and offers him another chance: join the team as the statistician. With his community reeling and the team just finding its footing on the court, can Tony find a path to healing while helping to bring the Sabres a championship?y of his basketball-loving friend while also trying to fit in on the team"
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The wild robot
by Peter Brown
Initializing for the first time on a remote island where she is all alone, Roz the robot learns survival strategies from the island's hostile animals and finally gains acceptance when she cares for an orphaned gosling. By the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator of Creepy Carrots!. Simultaneous eBook. 35,000 first printing.
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A rover's story
by Jasmine Warga
Built to explore Mars, Resilience begins to develop human-like feelings as he learns from the NASA scientists who assembled him, and as he blasts off and explores Mars, Resilience must overcome different obstacles as he explores the red planet
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The Christmas pig
by J. K. Rowling
Losing his favorite childhood toy on Christmas Eve, Jack and his new toy, the Christmas Pig, concoct a daring plan and embark on a magical journey to seek something lost—and to save the best friend Jack has ever known. By the internationally celebrated author of the Harry Potter series. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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A tale of magic...
by Chris Colfer
Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen risks everything by opposing her kingdom's repression of women, but Madame Weatherberry, seeing her potential, invites her to a school where she hopes to change the world's perception of magic
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The iron trial
by Holly Black
Warned away from magic all of his life, Callum endeavors to fail the trials that would admit him to the Magisterium only to be drawn into its ranks against his will and forced to confront dark elements from his past
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The chalice of the gods
by Rick Riordan
In order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college, senior Percy Jackson must complete three quests?—?the first of which is to help Zeus' cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Simultaneous eBook.
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The last of the really great whangdoodles
by Julie Edwards
With help from an eccentric professor who gives their imaginations special intensive training, three children succeed in locating the last of the great Whangdoodles and granting his heart's desire
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White Bird : a novel : a wonder story
by R. J. Palacio
"Expanding on characters in Wonder, this heartrending graphic novel tells the story of Julian's Grandmère who, as a young Jewish girl, was hidden by a family in a Nazi-occupied French village during WWII, demonstrating how kindness can change hearts, build bridges and save lives. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. "
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The one and only family
by Katherine Applegate
"When silverback gorilla Ivan and his mate Kinyani welcome a set of twins to their family, Ivan can't help but recall his childhood in the jungle?—?and his own twin?—?as he navigates joys and challenges of parenthood. "
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The thirteenth fairy / : The Thirteenth Fairy
by Melissa De la Cruz
The best-selling author of the Disney's Descendants adventures presents a debut entry in a fairy tale-inspired series that finds a bullied teen summoned by a character from her favorite books into a magical world that is being threatened by an evil queen
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The eyes & the impossible
by Dave Eggers
From the award-winning author of The Every and the illustrator behind the beloved picture book Her Right Foot comes an endearing and beautifully illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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How to win at chess / : From First Moves to Checkmate
by Daniel King
Perfect for all levels, this newly revised and updated classic title by Grandmaster Daniel King covers all aspects of chess, including pieces and moves, and explores the history of the game with features on legendary matches and the greatest players. 20,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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PopularMMOs presents a hole new world
by Patrick Julianelle
Pat and Jen from the Minecraft-inspired YouTube channel, PopularMMOs, reimagine the world of Minecraft in a graphic-novel adventure that finds them teaming up with a magical unicorn, a talking cloud and other fantastical companions in their effort to rescue their friends from a zombie-filled world. 150,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ruthie and the (not so) teeny tiny lie
by Laura Rankin
Ruthie loves tiny things and when she finds a tiny camera on the playground she is very happy, but after she lies and says the camera belongs to her, nothing seems to go right. 25,000 first printing.
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5,000 awesome facts (about animals).
by National Geographic Society
Featuring vibrant photography and a bold, eye-catching design, this ultimate, fun-filled collection of animal facts leaves no habitat unexplored or unusual animal ability unmentioned. Illustrations.
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