Evil. YA DVD EVIL
Erik's life is full of violence and conflict. When he is expelled from school, he is sent to a boarding school as a last chance and is tormented by his classmates. Can he revolt against the harassment without breaking the rules? Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. MPAA rating: R. Swedish dialogue, English subtitles; closed-captioned. (ca. 113 min.)
The Last Song. YA DVD LAST
Summary:Seventeen, angry, and alienated from her estranged father, Veronica 'Ronnie' Miller's life gets turned inside out when her mother forces her to spend the summer with him in the small Georgia beach town where he lives. Here, Ronnie finds salvation, friendship, second chances, and first love. Rating: PG;(ca. 107 min.)
Mean Girls. YA DVD MEAN
Summary When a young girl who has lived in Africa and been homeschooled moves to New York, she must enter a public high school. Survival of the fittest takes on a whole new meaning when she falls for the ex-boyfriend of the most popular girl in school. Note Based on the book Queen bees and wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman. MPAA rating: PG13; coarse language, sexual content.(ca. 96 min.)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
New Non Fiction
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to Mysterious Waters. YA 133.1 GRA
From the moonlit beaches to the foggy seas, there is no coastal water as haunted as the United States! From the lonely lighthouse battered along the shore, there are ghostly sightings of keepers and spooky lights that refuse to stay extinguished. For this reason, no person with an interest in lighthouses or old ships should be without the new book in the field guide series! Join real-life ghost researcher Jim Graczyk as he presents to you a new guide to mysterious water. This is the new research guide for investigating haunted lighthouses, ghostly shores and phantom ships. Filled with history, pictures, and directions to the locations, this is the book for those who desire to look into the darkness of the night!
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to the Land of Lincoln. YA 133.1 GRA
From its haunted houses to its abandoned graveyards, there is no state in the Midwest as spirit-infested as Illinois! From the back roads to the big cities, there are more ghosts, haunted places and downright weird spots in Illinois than most have ever considered. For this reason, no ghost hunter who plans to track down the supernatural in the state should be without this new field guide! Join real-life ghost researchers Jim Gracyzk and Donna Boonstra as they present an essential guide to the ghosts of Illinois. Filed with the history of the sites, directions to the location and resources for finding great information, the book is a must have for those looking for the darker side of the region!
Graczyk, Jim. Chicago Hauntings for Teens. YA 133.1 GRA
The new series of books, Hauntings For Teens Series, has its first edition which tells many of the famous Chicago ghost stories and helps the reader truly understand the paranormal activity. The book is written for the "tween age and up" group so this gives them a chance to understand and learn history while giving them a taste of the known paranormal activity.
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to Chicago Hauntings. YA 133.1 GRA
Author Jim Graczyk takes the reader on a tour of the haunted Windy City, Chicago in this condensed book on ghost stories. The book is the first in the Field Guide series and is meant to be taken into the field and used as reference to find the locations, hear the stories surrounding them and be directed right to the spot with concise directions.
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to America’s Most Haunted. YA 133.1 GRA
This book is a compilation of numerous locations throughout the United States that we as researchers, consider the most haunted. The locations are listed in alphabetical order by location name to make it easier for the reader to find a particular area. The locations in this book have been selected as America's Most Haunted because of the paranormal activity that has been encountered in those areas
From the moonlit beaches to the foggy seas, there is no coastal water as haunted as the United States! From the lonely lighthouse battered along the shore, there are ghostly sightings of keepers and spooky lights that refuse to stay extinguished. For this reason, no person with an interest in lighthouses or old ships should be without the new book in the field guide series! Join real-life ghost researcher Jim Graczyk as he presents to you a new guide to mysterious water. This is the new research guide for investigating haunted lighthouses, ghostly shores and phantom ships. Filled with history, pictures, and directions to the locations, this is the book for those who desire to look into the darkness of the night!
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to the Land of Lincoln. YA 133.1 GRA
From its haunted houses to its abandoned graveyards, there is no state in the Midwest as spirit-infested as Illinois! From the back roads to the big cities, there are more ghosts, haunted places and downright weird spots in Illinois than most have ever considered. For this reason, no ghost hunter who plans to track down the supernatural in the state should be without this new field guide! Join real-life ghost researchers Jim Gracyzk and Donna Boonstra as they present an essential guide to the ghosts of Illinois. Filed with the history of the sites, directions to the location and resources for finding great information, the book is a must have for those looking for the darker side of the region!
Graczyk, Jim. Chicago Hauntings for Teens. YA 133.1 GRA
The new series of books, Hauntings For Teens Series, has its first edition which tells many of the famous Chicago ghost stories and helps the reader truly understand the paranormal activity. The book is written for the "tween age and up" group so this gives them a chance to understand and learn history while giving them a taste of the known paranormal activity.
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to Chicago Hauntings. YA 133.1 GRA
Author Jim Graczyk takes the reader on a tour of the haunted Windy City, Chicago in this condensed book on ghost stories. The book is the first in the Field Guide series and is meant to be taken into the field and used as reference to find the locations, hear the stories surrounding them and be directed right to the spot with concise directions.
Graczyk, Jim. Field Guide to America’s Most Haunted. YA 133.1 GRA
This book is a compilation of numerous locations throughout the United States that we as researchers, consider the most haunted. The locations are listed in alphabetical order by location name to make it easier for the reader to find a particular area. The locations in this book have been selected as America's Most Haunted because of the paranormal activity that has been encountered in those areas
New Fiction
Barrett, Tracy. King of Ithaka. YA BARRETT
When sixteen-year-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos's father Odysseus, they learn much along the way about what it means to be a man and a king.
Cast, P.C. The Fledgling Handbook 101. YA CAST
Every vampyre fledgling who arrives at the House of Night receives a copy of The Fledgling Handbook 101, and now, fans can have one, too, with this gorgeous must-have edition. Inside you’ll find original stories, the complete vampyre history, inside info into rituals, vamp biology, and the Change, and much more.
Chayil, Eishes. Hush. YA CHAYIL
After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.
Corrigan, Eireann. Accomplice. YA CORRIGAN
High school juniors and best friends Finn and Chloe hatch a daring plot to fake Chloe's disappearance from their rural New Jersey town in order to have something compelling to put on their college applications, but unforeseen events complicate matters.
Dogar, Sharon. Annexed. YA DOGAR
Everyone knows about Anne Frank and her life hidden in the secret annex – but what about the boy who was also trapped there with her? In this powerful and gripping novel, Sharon Dogar explores what this might have been like from Peter’s point of view. What was it like to be forced into hiding with Anne Frank, first to hate her and then to find yourself falling in love with her? Especially with your parents and her parents all watching almost everything you do together. To know you’re being written about in Anne’s diary, day after day? What’s it like to start questioning your religion, wondering why simply being Jewish inspires such hatred and persecution? Or to just sit and wait and watch while others die, and wish you were fighting. As Peter and Anne become closer and closer in their confined quarters, how can they make sense of what they see happening around them? Anne’s diary ends on August 4, 1944, but Peter’s story takes us on, beyond their betrayal and into the Nazi death camps. He details with accuracy, clarity and compassion the reality of day to day survival in Auschwitz – and ultimately the horrific fates of the Annex’s occupants.
McBride, Hold Me Closer, Necromancer. YA McBRIDE
Sam leads a pretty normal life. He may not have the most exciting job in the world, but he’s doing all right—until a fast food prank brings him to the attention of Douglas, a creepy guy with an intense violent streak. Turns out Douglas is a necromancer who raises the dead for cash and sees potential in Sam. Then Sam discovers he’s a necromancer too, but with strangely latent powers. And his worst nightmare wants to join forces . . . or else. With only a week to figure things out, Sam needs all the help he can get. Luckily he lives in Seattle, which has nearly as many paranormal types as it does coffee places. But even with newfound friends, will Sam be able to save his skin?
Muchamore, Robert. Shadow Wave. YA MUCHAMOR
After a tsunami causes massive devastation to a tropical island, its governor sends in the bulldozers to knock down villages, replacing them with luxury hotels. Guarding the corrupt governor's family isn't James Adams' idea of the perfect mission, especially as it's going to be his last as a CHERUB agent. And then retired colleague Kyle Blueman comes up with an unofficial and highly dangerous plan of his own. James must choose between loyalty to CHERUB, and loyalty to his oldest friend.
Werlin, Nancy. Extraordinary. YA WERLIN
Phoebe, a member of the wealthy Rothschilds family, befriends Mallory, an awkward new girl in school, and the two become as close as sisters, but Phoebe does not know that Mallory is a faerie, sent to the human world to trap the ordinary human girl into fulfilling a promise made by her ancestor Mayer to the queen of the faeries.
Westerfeld, Scott. Behemoth. YA WESTERFE
Continues the story of Austrian Prince Alek who, in an alternate 1914 Europe, eludes the Germans by traveling in the Leviathan to Constantinople, where he faces a whole new kind of genetically engineered warships.
Bell, Hilari. The Goblin Gate. YA BELL
Jeriah uncovers a web of political intrigue while trying to obtain a spell from Master Lazure that might allow him to rescue his brother Tobin from the Otherworld, where he was taken by the beguiling hedgewitch Makenna and her legion of goblins.
Black, Holly. White Cat. YA BLACK
When Cassel Sharpe discovers that his older brothers have used him to carry out their criminal schemes and then stolen his memories, he figures out a way to turn their evil machinations against them.
Brewer, Heather. Twelfth Grade Kills. YA BREWER
The Council of Elders, having been informed that Tomas still lives, puts off Vlad's execution, providing Vlad the opportunity to try to set some things right.
Dasher, James. The Scorch Trials. YA DASHER
After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race.
Dunkle, Clare. The House of Dead Maids. YA DUNKLE
Eleven-year-old Tabby Aykroyd, who would later serve as housekeeper for thirty years to the Brönte sisters, is taken from an orphanage to a ghost-filled house, where she and a wild young boy are needed for a pagan ritual.
Ephron, Delia. The Girl With the Mermaid Hair. YA EPHRON
A vain teenaged girl is obsessed with beauty and perfection until she uncovers a devastating family secret.
Flake, Sharon . You Don’t Even Know Me: Stories and Poems about Boys. YA FLAKE
Tow-Kaye just learned that the love of his life is pregnant--and though he knows what the right thing to do is, he's scared to death to do it. Jeffrey hates having a mom who dresses like a teenager, but when another sexy mom moves in next door--well, that's a different kind of problem. In these and twenty-two other short stories and poems, readers plumb the inner lives of African American teenage boys.
Gill, David Macinni. Black Hole Sun. YA GILL
On the planet Mars, sixteen-year-old Durango and his crew of mercenaries are hired by the settlers of a mining community to protect their most valuable resource from a feral band of marauders.
Gilman, David. Ice Claw. YA GILMAN
High in the French Pyrenees, fifteen-year-old Max Gordon's race to win an extreme sports challenge becomes a race to survive when he is accused of causing the death of a mysterious Basque monk who has predicted a cataclysmic ecological disaster.
Goto, Hiromi. Half World. YA GOTO
Melanie Tamaki is an outsider. She is unpopular at school. At home, where she and her loving but neglectful mother live in poverty, she has had to learn to take care of herself. Melanie is just barely coping. Everything changes on the day she returns home to find her mother is missing, lured back to Half World by a nightmare creature calling himself Mr. Glueskin. Soon Melanie has embarked on an epic and darkly fantastical journey to Half World to save her mother. What she does not yet realize is that the state of the universe is at stake.
Harvey, Alyxandra. Hearts at Stake. YA HARVEY
As her momentous sixteenth birthday approaches, Solange Drake, the only born female vampire in 900 years, is protected by her large family of brothers and her human best friend Lucy from increasingly persistent attempts on her life by the powerful vampire queen and her followers.
Kessler, Jackie Morse. Hunger. YA KESSLER
Seventeen-year-old Lisabeth has anorexia, and even turning into Famine--one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse--cannot keep her from feeling fat and worthless.
Koss, Amy Goldman. The not-so-great Depression : in which the economy crashes, my sister's plans are ruined, my mom goes broke my dad grows vegetables, and I do not get a hamster. YA KOSS
Jackie, a ninth-grader, does not understand when her teacher talks about unemployment and recession, until her mother loses her job and Jackie cannot buy the things she wants.
Pearce, Jackson. Sisters Red. YA PEARCE
After a Fenris, or werewolf, killed their grandmother and almost killed them, sisters Scarlett and Rosie March devote themselves to hunting and killing the beasts that prey on teenaged girls, learning how to lure them with red cloaks and occasionally using the help of their old friend, Silas, the woodsman's son.
Pena, Matt de le. I Will Save You. YA PENA
Seventeen-year-old Kidd Ellison runs away to work for the summer at a beach campsite in California where his hard work and good looks lead to friendship and love but painful past memories surface in menacing ways.
Stiefvater, Maggie. Linger. YA STIEFVAT
As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole pack.
Wells, Dan. Mr. Monster. YA WELLS
In I Am Not a Serial Killer, John Wayne Cleaver saved his town from a murderer even more appalling than the serial killers he obsessively studies. But it turns out even demons have friends, and the disappearance of one has brought another to Clayton County. Soon there are new victims for John to work on at the mortuary and a new mystery to solve. But John has tasted death, and the dark nature he used as a weapon---the terrifying persona he calls “Mr. Monster”---might now be using him. No one in Clayton is safe unless John can vanquish two nightmarish adversaries: the unknown demon he must hunt and the inner demon he can never escape. In this sequel to his brilliant debut, Dan Wells ups the ante with a thriller that is just as gripping and even more intense. He apologizes in advance for the nightmares.
Wooding, Chris. Havoc. YA WOODING
A follow-up to Malice intersperses suspenseful text with comic-strip panels in a fast-paced tale in which three kids trapped inside the world of a deadly comic book continue their efforts to escape while outmaneuvering dangerous adversaries.
Bloor, Edward. Taken. YA BLOOR
In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems.
Draper, Sharon. Tears of a Tiger. YA DRAPER
Hazelwood High Trilogy. The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.
Draper, Sharon. Forged by Fire. YA DRAPER
Teenage Gerald, who has spent years protecting his fragile half-sister from their abusive father, faces the prospect of one final confrontation before the problem can be solved. Gerald Nickelby, a minor character in 'Tears of a Tiger' (1994), emerges full-fledged and courageous in this companion story. His stable life with a firm but loving aunt (who is caring for him while his mother serves a prison sentence for child neglect) is shattered when his mother returns to claim him on his ninth birthday. With her is a young daughter, Angel, to whom Gerald is drawn, and her husband, Jordan, whom Gerald instinctively dislikes. When Gerald learns that Jordan is sexually abusing Angel, he risks physical assault and public embarrassment to rescue her.
Draper, Sharon. Darkness Before Dawn. YA DRAPER
Recovering from the recent suicide of her ex-boyfriend, senior class president Keisha Montgomery finds herself attracted to a dangerous, older man.
Flake, Sharon. The Skin I’m In. YA FLAKE
Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.
Philbrick, Rodman. Freak the Mighty. YA PHILBRIC
At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak, whose birth defect has affected his body but not his brilliant mind, find that when they combine forces they make a powerful team. An established writer of adult suspense makes a stunning entry into children's literature with this extraordinary novel about two boys--a slow learner too large for his age, and a tiny, crippled genius--who pair up to create on formidable human force.
Smith, L.J. The Secret Circle. The Captive Part 2 and the Power. YA SMITH
Cassie is drawn into the Secret Circle, a coven of young witches whose power has controlled New Salem for three hundred years, and when she falls hopelessly in love with the leader's boyfriend, she is tempted to use dark powers.
Smith, Roland. Elephant Run. YA SMITH
Nick endures servitude, beatings, and more after his British father's plantation in Burma is invaded by the Japanese in 1941, and when his father and others are taken prisoner and Nick is stranded with his friend Mya, they plan a daring escape on elephants, risking their lives to save Nick's father and Mya's brother from a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
Smith, Roland. I.Q. Book One: Independence Hall. YA SMITH
Thirteen-year-old Q and fifteen-year-old Angela expect their lives to become complicated when his mother and her father, wildly popular musicians, marry, but not that they will face spies and terrorists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Smith, Roland. I.Q. Book Two: The White House. YA SMITH
Q (Quest) and Angela make it to the White House in Washington, D.C. to find that it is even harder to determine who is "good" and "bad" guys than ever before.
Mazer, Norma Fox. When She Was Good. YA MAZER
The death of her abusive, manipulative older sister prompts seventeen-year-old Em to remember their unpleasant life together, with their parents and then later on their own.
Friesner, Esther. Sphinx’s Queen. YA FRIESNER
Chased after by the prince and his soldiers for a crime she did not commit, Nefertiti finds temporary refuge in the wild hills along the Nile's west bank before returning to the royal court to plead her case to the Pharaoh.
Reinhard, Dana. The Things a Brother Knows. YA REINHARD
Although they have never gotten along well, seventeen-year-old Levi follows his older brother Boaz, an ex-Marine, on a walking trip from Boston to Washington, D.C. in hopes of learning why Boaz is completely withdrawn.
Ness, Patrick. Monsters of Men. YA NESS
s a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions, questioning all they have ever known as they try to step back from the darkness and find the best way to achieve peace.
Rech, Lindsay. It started with a dare. YA RECH
When fifteen-year-old honors student Cynthia Gene Silverman moves to a new school, she decides to reinvent herself as a reckless daredevil in order to be accepted by the popular clique.
Abbott, Hailey. Boy Crazy. YA ABBOTT
Cassie and her two best friends make a pact to enjoy their summer by kissing ten different guys before school starts and avoiding any commitment to any one guy.
Block, Francesca Lia. Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books. YA BLOCK
In five luminous novels, these postmodern fairy tales take us to a magical Los Angeles, a place where life is a mystery, pain can lead to poetry, strangers become intertwined souls, and everyone is searching for the most beautiful and dangerous angel of all: love.
Block, Francesca Lia. The Frenzy. YA BLOCK
When she was thirteen, something terrifying and mysterious happened to Liv that she still does not understand, and now, four years later, her dark secret threatens to tear her apart from her family and her true love.
Carter, Ally. Heist Society. YA CARTER
A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop's father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector.
Cooney, Caroline. The face on the milk carton. YA COONEY
No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails, wearing a dress with a narrow white collar--a three-year-old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in New Jersey--she felt overcome with shock. She recognized that little girl--it was she. How could it possibly be true? Janie can't believe that her loving parents kidnapped her, but as she begins to piece things together, nothing makes sense. Something is terribly wrong. Are Mr. and Mrs. Johnson really Janie's parents? And if not, who is Janie Johnson, and what really happened?
Stine, R.L. (ed.) Fear. 13 stories of suspense and horror. YA FEAR
A collection of original horror stories from authors including R.L. Stine, Meg Cabot, and Jennifer Allison.
Giles, Gail. Dark Song. YA GILES
After her father loses his job and she finds out that her parents have lied to her, fifteen-year-old Ames feels betrayed enough to become involved with a criminal who will stop at nothing to get what he wants.
Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Claim to Fame. YA HADDIX
Sixteen-year-old Lindsay, a former child star whose career ended when she developed the ability to hear what anyone, anywhere says about her and apparently suffered a nervous breakdown, comes to see this as an asset when, after her father's death, she learns that she is not alone.
Hawkins, Rachel. Hex Hall. YA HAWKINS
When Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, she is exiled to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.
Hayes, Rosemary. Mixing It. YA HAYES
Fatimah is a devout Muslim. Steve has never given much thought to matters of faith. The two of them happen to be walking down the same street when a terrorist bomb explodes. Steve is badly injured, and when the emergency services arrive they find Fatimah cradling his head in her lap, talking to him, willing him to stay alive. But the media is there too, and the next day their picture appears in every newspaper. “Romeo and Juliet!” and “Love Across the Divide!” scream the headlines. Then the threats and anonymous phone calls start. Can the two young people rise above the hatred and learn to understand one another? And what about the terrorists, who surely aren't doing nothing as Steve and Fatimah try to break down barriers? Author Rosemary Hayes researched Islam's background and Muslim attitudes with a group of devout Muslim teenage girls in Cambridge, England, to give this story a sense of authenticity and reality missing from so much of the discourse on this heated topic.
Hopkins, Fallout. YA HOPKINS
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
Kephart, Beth. Dangerous Neighbors. YA KEPHART
Set against the backdrop of the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Katherine cannot forgive herself when her beloved twin sister dies, and she feels that her only course of action is to follow suit.
Keplinger, Kody. The Duff. YA KEPLINGE
Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper starts sleeping with Wesley Rush, a notorious womanizer who disgusts her, in order to distract her from her personal problems, and to her surprise, the two of them find they have a lot in common and are able to help each other find more productive ways to deal with their difficulties.
Lord, Gabrielle. Conspiracy 365: June. YA LORD
Myers, Walter Dean. Lockdown. YA MYERS
Teenage Reese, serving time at a juvenile detention facility, gets a lesson in making it through hard times from an unlikely friend with a harrowing past.
Noel, Alyson. Shadowland. YA NOEL
Ever and Damen have gone through countless lives and fought off the world’s darkest enemies so they could be together. But just when an everlasting future is finally within their reach, Damen is struck down by a curse—a dark spell separating him and Ever for eternity. Now sharing so much as a single touch could bring about Damen’s death…and send him plummeting into the Shadowland, an eternal abyss for lost souls. Desperate to break the curse and save Damen, Ever immerses her herself in magick. And in her quest, she gets help from an unexpected source...a surfer named Jude.
Pratchet, T. I shall wear midnight. YA PRATCHET
Fifteen-year-old Tiffany Aching, the witch of the Chalk, seeks her place amid a troublesome populace and tries to control the ill-behaved, six-inch-high Wee Free Men who follow her as she faces an ancient evil that agitates against witches.
Selzer, Adam. I Kissed a Zombie and I liked It. YA SELZER
Living in the post-human era when the undead are part of everyday life, high schooler Alley breaks her no-dating rule when Doug catches her eye, but classmate Will demands to turn her into a vampire and her zombie boyfriend may be unable to stop him.
When sixteen-year-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos's father Odysseus, they learn much along the way about what it means to be a man and a king.
Cast, P.C. The Fledgling Handbook 101. YA CAST
Every vampyre fledgling who arrives at the House of Night receives a copy of The Fledgling Handbook 101, and now, fans can have one, too, with this gorgeous must-have edition. Inside you’ll find original stories, the complete vampyre history, inside info into rituals, vamp biology, and the Change, and much more.
Chayil, Eishes. Hush. YA CHAYIL
After remembering the cause of her best friend Devory's suicide at age nine, Gittel is determined to raise awareness of sexual abuse in her Borough Park, New York, community, despite the rules of Chassidim that require her to be silent.
Corrigan, Eireann. Accomplice. YA CORRIGAN
High school juniors and best friends Finn and Chloe hatch a daring plot to fake Chloe's disappearance from their rural New Jersey town in order to have something compelling to put on their college applications, but unforeseen events complicate matters.
Dogar, Sharon. Annexed. YA DOGAR
Everyone knows about Anne Frank and her life hidden in the secret annex – but what about the boy who was also trapped there with her? In this powerful and gripping novel, Sharon Dogar explores what this might have been like from Peter’s point of view. What was it like to be forced into hiding with Anne Frank, first to hate her and then to find yourself falling in love with her? Especially with your parents and her parents all watching almost everything you do together. To know you’re being written about in Anne’s diary, day after day? What’s it like to start questioning your religion, wondering why simply being Jewish inspires such hatred and persecution? Or to just sit and wait and watch while others die, and wish you were fighting. As Peter and Anne become closer and closer in their confined quarters, how can they make sense of what they see happening around them? Anne’s diary ends on August 4, 1944, but Peter’s story takes us on, beyond their betrayal and into the Nazi death camps. He details with accuracy, clarity and compassion the reality of day to day survival in Auschwitz – and ultimately the horrific fates of the Annex’s occupants.
McBride, Hold Me Closer, Necromancer. YA McBRIDE
Sam leads a pretty normal life. He may not have the most exciting job in the world, but he’s doing all right—until a fast food prank brings him to the attention of Douglas, a creepy guy with an intense violent streak. Turns out Douglas is a necromancer who raises the dead for cash and sees potential in Sam. Then Sam discovers he’s a necromancer too, but with strangely latent powers. And his worst nightmare wants to join forces . . . or else. With only a week to figure things out, Sam needs all the help he can get. Luckily he lives in Seattle, which has nearly as many paranormal types as it does coffee places. But even with newfound friends, will Sam be able to save his skin?
Muchamore, Robert. Shadow Wave. YA MUCHAMOR
After a tsunami causes massive devastation to a tropical island, its governor sends in the bulldozers to knock down villages, replacing them with luxury hotels. Guarding the corrupt governor's family isn't James Adams' idea of the perfect mission, especially as it's going to be his last as a CHERUB agent. And then retired colleague Kyle Blueman comes up with an unofficial and highly dangerous plan of his own. James must choose between loyalty to CHERUB, and loyalty to his oldest friend.
Werlin, Nancy. Extraordinary. YA WERLIN
Phoebe, a member of the wealthy Rothschilds family, befriends Mallory, an awkward new girl in school, and the two become as close as sisters, but Phoebe does not know that Mallory is a faerie, sent to the human world to trap the ordinary human girl into fulfilling a promise made by her ancestor Mayer to the queen of the faeries.
Westerfeld, Scott. Behemoth. YA WESTERFE
Continues the story of Austrian Prince Alek who, in an alternate 1914 Europe, eludes the Germans by traveling in the Leviathan to Constantinople, where he faces a whole new kind of genetically engineered warships.
Bell, Hilari. The Goblin Gate. YA BELL
Jeriah uncovers a web of political intrigue while trying to obtain a spell from Master Lazure that might allow him to rescue his brother Tobin from the Otherworld, where he was taken by the beguiling hedgewitch Makenna and her legion of goblins.
Black, Holly. White Cat. YA BLACK
When Cassel Sharpe discovers that his older brothers have used him to carry out their criminal schemes and then stolen his memories, he figures out a way to turn their evil machinations against them.
Brewer, Heather. Twelfth Grade Kills. YA BREWER
The Council of Elders, having been informed that Tomas still lives, puts off Vlad's execution, providing Vlad the opportunity to try to set some things right.
Dasher, James. The Scorch Trials. YA DASHER
After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race.
Dunkle, Clare. The House of Dead Maids. YA DUNKLE
Eleven-year-old Tabby Aykroyd, who would later serve as housekeeper for thirty years to the Brönte sisters, is taken from an orphanage to a ghost-filled house, where she and a wild young boy are needed for a pagan ritual.
Ephron, Delia. The Girl With the Mermaid Hair. YA EPHRON
A vain teenaged girl is obsessed with beauty and perfection until she uncovers a devastating family secret.
Flake, Sharon . You Don’t Even Know Me: Stories and Poems about Boys. YA FLAKE
Tow-Kaye just learned that the love of his life is pregnant--and though he knows what the right thing to do is, he's scared to death to do it. Jeffrey hates having a mom who dresses like a teenager, but when another sexy mom moves in next door--well, that's a different kind of problem. In these and twenty-two other short stories and poems, readers plumb the inner lives of African American teenage boys.
Gill, David Macinni. Black Hole Sun. YA GILL
On the planet Mars, sixteen-year-old Durango and his crew of mercenaries are hired by the settlers of a mining community to protect their most valuable resource from a feral band of marauders.
Gilman, David. Ice Claw. YA GILMAN
High in the French Pyrenees, fifteen-year-old Max Gordon's race to win an extreme sports challenge becomes a race to survive when he is accused of causing the death of a mysterious Basque monk who has predicted a cataclysmic ecological disaster.
Goto, Hiromi. Half World. YA GOTO
Melanie Tamaki is an outsider. She is unpopular at school. At home, where she and her loving but neglectful mother live in poverty, she has had to learn to take care of herself. Melanie is just barely coping. Everything changes on the day she returns home to find her mother is missing, lured back to Half World by a nightmare creature calling himself Mr. Glueskin. Soon Melanie has embarked on an epic and darkly fantastical journey to Half World to save her mother. What she does not yet realize is that the state of the universe is at stake.
Harvey, Alyxandra. Hearts at Stake. YA HARVEY
As her momentous sixteenth birthday approaches, Solange Drake, the only born female vampire in 900 years, is protected by her large family of brothers and her human best friend Lucy from increasingly persistent attempts on her life by the powerful vampire queen and her followers.
Kessler, Jackie Morse. Hunger. YA KESSLER
Seventeen-year-old Lisabeth has anorexia, and even turning into Famine--one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse--cannot keep her from feeling fat and worthless.
Koss, Amy Goldman. The not-so-great Depression : in which the economy crashes, my sister's plans are ruined, my mom goes broke my dad grows vegetables, and I do not get a hamster. YA KOSS
Jackie, a ninth-grader, does not understand when her teacher talks about unemployment and recession, until her mother loses her job and Jackie cannot buy the things she wants.
Pearce, Jackson. Sisters Red. YA PEARCE
After a Fenris, or werewolf, killed their grandmother and almost killed them, sisters Scarlett and Rosie March devote themselves to hunting and killing the beasts that prey on teenaged girls, learning how to lure them with red cloaks and occasionally using the help of their old friend, Silas, the woodsman's son.
Pena, Matt de le. I Will Save You. YA PENA
Seventeen-year-old Kidd Ellison runs away to work for the summer at a beach campsite in California where his hard work and good looks lead to friendship and love but painful past memories surface in menacing ways.
Stiefvater, Maggie. Linger. YA STIEFVAT
As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole pack.
Wells, Dan. Mr. Monster. YA WELLS
In I Am Not a Serial Killer, John Wayne Cleaver saved his town from a murderer even more appalling than the serial killers he obsessively studies. But it turns out even demons have friends, and the disappearance of one has brought another to Clayton County. Soon there are new victims for John to work on at the mortuary and a new mystery to solve. But John has tasted death, and the dark nature he used as a weapon---the terrifying persona he calls “Mr. Monster”---might now be using him. No one in Clayton is safe unless John can vanquish two nightmarish adversaries: the unknown demon he must hunt and the inner demon he can never escape. In this sequel to his brilliant debut, Dan Wells ups the ante with a thriller that is just as gripping and even more intense. He apologizes in advance for the nightmares.
Wooding, Chris. Havoc. YA WOODING
A follow-up to Malice intersperses suspenseful text with comic-strip panels in a fast-paced tale in which three kids trapped inside the world of a deadly comic book continue their efforts to escape while outmaneuvering dangerous adversaries.
Bloor, Edward. Taken. YA BLOOR
In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems.
Draper, Sharon. Tears of a Tiger. YA DRAPER
Hazelwood High Trilogy. The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school.
Draper, Sharon. Forged by Fire. YA DRAPER
Teenage Gerald, who has spent years protecting his fragile half-sister from their abusive father, faces the prospect of one final confrontation before the problem can be solved. Gerald Nickelby, a minor character in 'Tears of a Tiger' (1994), emerges full-fledged and courageous in this companion story. His stable life with a firm but loving aunt (who is caring for him while his mother serves a prison sentence for child neglect) is shattered when his mother returns to claim him on his ninth birthday. With her is a young daughter, Angel, to whom Gerald is drawn, and her husband, Jordan, whom Gerald instinctively dislikes. When Gerald learns that Jordan is sexually abusing Angel, he risks physical assault and public embarrassment to rescue her.
Draper, Sharon. Darkness Before Dawn. YA DRAPER
Recovering from the recent suicide of her ex-boyfriend, senior class president Keisha Montgomery finds herself attracted to a dangerous, older man.
Flake, Sharon. The Skin I’m In. YA FLAKE
Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.
Philbrick, Rodman. Freak the Mighty. YA PHILBRIC
At the beginning of eighth grade, learning disabled Max and his new friend Freak, whose birth defect has affected his body but not his brilliant mind, find that when they combine forces they make a powerful team. An established writer of adult suspense makes a stunning entry into children's literature with this extraordinary novel about two boys--a slow learner too large for his age, and a tiny, crippled genius--who pair up to create on formidable human force.
Smith, L.J. The Secret Circle. The Captive Part 2 and the Power. YA SMITH
Cassie is drawn into the Secret Circle, a coven of young witches whose power has controlled New Salem for three hundred years, and when she falls hopelessly in love with the leader's boyfriend, she is tempted to use dark powers.
Smith, Roland. Elephant Run. YA SMITH
Nick endures servitude, beatings, and more after his British father's plantation in Burma is invaded by the Japanese in 1941, and when his father and others are taken prisoner and Nick is stranded with his friend Mya, they plan a daring escape on elephants, risking their lives to save Nick's father and Mya's brother from a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
Smith, Roland. I.Q. Book One: Independence Hall. YA SMITH
Thirteen-year-old Q and fifteen-year-old Angela expect their lives to become complicated when his mother and her father, wildly popular musicians, marry, but not that they will face spies and terrorists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Smith, Roland. I.Q. Book Two: The White House. YA SMITH
Q (Quest) and Angela make it to the White House in Washington, D.C. to find that it is even harder to determine who is "good" and "bad" guys than ever before.
Mazer, Norma Fox. When She Was Good. YA MAZER
The death of her abusive, manipulative older sister prompts seventeen-year-old Em to remember their unpleasant life together, with their parents and then later on their own.
Friesner, Esther. Sphinx’s Queen. YA FRIESNER
Chased after by the prince and his soldiers for a crime she did not commit, Nefertiti finds temporary refuge in the wild hills along the Nile's west bank before returning to the royal court to plead her case to the Pharaoh.
Reinhard, Dana. The Things a Brother Knows. YA REINHARD
Although they have never gotten along well, seventeen-year-old Levi follows his older brother Boaz, an ex-Marine, on a walking trip from Boston to Washington, D.C. in hopes of learning why Boaz is completely withdrawn.
Ness, Patrick. Monsters of Men. YA NESS
s a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions, questioning all they have ever known as they try to step back from the darkness and find the best way to achieve peace.
Rech, Lindsay. It started with a dare. YA RECH
When fifteen-year-old honors student Cynthia Gene Silverman moves to a new school, she decides to reinvent herself as a reckless daredevil in order to be accepted by the popular clique.
Abbott, Hailey. Boy Crazy. YA ABBOTT
Cassie and her two best friends make a pact to enjoy their summer by kissing ten different guys before school starts and avoiding any commitment to any one guy.
Block, Francesca Lia. Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books. YA BLOCK
In five luminous novels, these postmodern fairy tales take us to a magical Los Angeles, a place where life is a mystery, pain can lead to poetry, strangers become intertwined souls, and everyone is searching for the most beautiful and dangerous angel of all: love.
Block, Francesca Lia. The Frenzy. YA BLOCK
When she was thirteen, something terrifying and mysterious happened to Liv that she still does not understand, and now, four years later, her dark secret threatens to tear her apart from her family and her true love.
Carter, Ally. Heist Society. YA CARTER
A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop's father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector.
Cooney, Caroline. The face on the milk carton. YA COONEY
No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails, wearing a dress with a narrow white collar--a three-year-old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in New Jersey--she felt overcome with shock. She recognized that little girl--it was she. How could it possibly be true? Janie can't believe that her loving parents kidnapped her, but as she begins to piece things together, nothing makes sense. Something is terribly wrong. Are Mr. and Mrs. Johnson really Janie's parents? And if not, who is Janie Johnson, and what really happened?
Stine, R.L. (ed.) Fear. 13 stories of suspense and horror. YA FEAR
A collection of original horror stories from authors including R.L. Stine, Meg Cabot, and Jennifer Allison.
Giles, Gail. Dark Song. YA GILES
After her father loses his job and she finds out that her parents have lied to her, fifteen-year-old Ames feels betrayed enough to become involved with a criminal who will stop at nothing to get what he wants.
Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Claim to Fame. YA HADDIX
Sixteen-year-old Lindsay, a former child star whose career ended when she developed the ability to hear what anyone, anywhere says about her and apparently suffered a nervous breakdown, comes to see this as an asset when, after her father's death, she learns that she is not alone.
Hawkins, Rachel. Hex Hall. YA HAWKINS
When Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, she is exiled to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.
Hayes, Rosemary. Mixing It. YA HAYES
Fatimah is a devout Muslim. Steve has never given much thought to matters of faith. The two of them happen to be walking down the same street when a terrorist bomb explodes. Steve is badly injured, and when the emergency services arrive they find Fatimah cradling his head in her lap, talking to him, willing him to stay alive. But the media is there too, and the next day their picture appears in every newspaper. “Romeo and Juliet!” and “Love Across the Divide!” scream the headlines. Then the threats and anonymous phone calls start. Can the two young people rise above the hatred and learn to understand one another? And what about the terrorists, who surely aren't doing nothing as Steve and Fatimah try to break down barriers? Author Rosemary Hayes researched Islam's background and Muslim attitudes with a group of devout Muslim teenage girls in Cambridge, England, to give this story a sense of authenticity and reality missing from so much of the discourse on this heated topic.
Hopkins, Fallout. YA HOPKINS
Written in free verse, explores how three teenagers try to cope with the consequences of their mother's addiction to crystal meth and its effects on their lives.
Kephart, Beth. Dangerous Neighbors. YA KEPHART
Set against the backdrop of the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Katherine cannot forgive herself when her beloved twin sister dies, and she feels that her only course of action is to follow suit.
Keplinger, Kody. The Duff. YA KEPLINGE
Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper starts sleeping with Wesley Rush, a notorious womanizer who disgusts her, in order to distract her from her personal problems, and to her surprise, the two of them find they have a lot in common and are able to help each other find more productive ways to deal with their difficulties.
Lord, Gabrielle. Conspiracy 365: June. YA LORD
Myers, Walter Dean. Lockdown. YA MYERS
Teenage Reese, serving time at a juvenile detention facility, gets a lesson in making it through hard times from an unlikely friend with a harrowing past.
Noel, Alyson. Shadowland. YA NOEL
Ever and Damen have gone through countless lives and fought off the world’s darkest enemies so they could be together. But just when an everlasting future is finally within their reach, Damen is struck down by a curse—a dark spell separating him and Ever for eternity. Now sharing so much as a single touch could bring about Damen’s death…and send him plummeting into the Shadowland, an eternal abyss for lost souls. Desperate to break the curse and save Damen, Ever immerses her herself in magick. And in her quest, she gets help from an unexpected source...a surfer named Jude.
Pratchet, T. I shall wear midnight. YA PRATCHET
Fifteen-year-old Tiffany Aching, the witch of the Chalk, seeks her place amid a troublesome populace and tries to control the ill-behaved, six-inch-high Wee Free Men who follow her as she faces an ancient evil that agitates against witches.
Selzer, Adam. I Kissed a Zombie and I liked It. YA SELZER
Living in the post-human era when the undead are part of everyday life, high schooler Alley breaks her no-dating rule when Doug catches her eye, but classmate Will demands to turn her into a vampire and her zombie boyfriend may be unable to stop him.
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
New Biographies
King, David C. Charles Darwin. YA B DARWIN
Describes the life and scientific career of Charles Darwin, especially his theory of evolution which was published in his famous book in 1859: The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.
Cobb, Vicki. Harry Houdini. YA B HOUDINI
A photographic story of a life; a collection of photographs with captions and an illustrated biography that is comparable to other volumes put out by this company. That means you will find over 100 photographs, artwork and artifacts, including photographs of his famous escapes, posters from throughout his career, and a look at things like his collection of handcuffs. Vicki Cobb tells about the life of Harry Houdini so it reads like an American success story. Born Ehrich Weiss, the kid who will become Harry Houdini leaves home at the age of 12, gets bored working in a factory, and starts practicing coin trips in his spare time. Eventually the son of poor immigrants would be selling out the theaters of Europe as the greatest magician and escape artist in the world.
Garrett, Leslie. Helen Keller. YA B KELLER
Gives a detailed story of Helen Keller’s life through many pictures.
Pastan, Amy. Martin Luther King, Jr. YA B KING
Documents the life of Martin Luther King Jr.
Brown, Laaren & Lennie Hort. Nelson Mandela. YA B MANDELA
Contents: A troublemaker is born -- Growing up -- Joining the fight -- Working for unity -- Acts of defiance -- The revolutionary and the lawyer -- Treason? -- The Black Pimpernel -- Life on the island -- The university -- Free Mandela! -- Retreat through a silver bridge -- Free at last -- President Mandela.
Sawyer, Kem Knapp. Harriet Tubman. YA B TUBMAN
An illustrated exploration of the life of Harriet Tubman that covers her childhood, experiences as a slave, escape to freedom, work on the Underground Railroad, antislavery activism, and other topics.
Describes the life and scientific career of Charles Darwin, especially his theory of evolution which was published in his famous book in 1859: The origin of species by means of natural selection, or, the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life.
Cobb, Vicki. Harry Houdini. YA B HOUDINI
A photographic story of a life; a collection of photographs with captions and an illustrated biography that is comparable to other volumes put out by this company. That means you will find over 100 photographs, artwork and artifacts, including photographs of his famous escapes, posters from throughout his career, and a look at things like his collection of handcuffs. Vicki Cobb tells about the life of Harry Houdini so it reads like an American success story. Born Ehrich Weiss, the kid who will become Harry Houdini leaves home at the age of 12, gets bored working in a factory, and starts practicing coin trips in his spare time. Eventually the son of poor immigrants would be selling out the theaters of Europe as the greatest magician and escape artist in the world.
Garrett, Leslie. Helen Keller. YA B KELLER
Gives a detailed story of Helen Keller’s life through many pictures.
Pastan, Amy. Martin Luther King, Jr. YA B KING
Documents the life of Martin Luther King Jr.
Brown, Laaren & Lennie Hort. Nelson Mandela. YA B MANDELA
Contents: A troublemaker is born -- Growing up -- Joining the fight -- Working for unity -- Acts of defiance -- The revolutionary and the lawyer -- Treason? -- The Black Pimpernel -- Life on the island -- The university -- Free Mandela! -- Retreat through a silver bridge -- Free at last -- President Mandela.
Sawyer, Kem Knapp. Harriet Tubman. YA B TUBMAN
An illustrated exploration of the life of Harriet Tubman that covers her childhood, experiences as a slave, escape to freedom, work on the Underground Railroad, antislavery activism, and other topics.
New TV on DVD
Max Headroom. YA DVD-TV MAX
Television networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23s star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that could shake up the dominion the station has over its viewers, the only option is to eliminate Carter before he can make his story public. After his “accident,” his mind is uploaded to create the world’s first self-aware, computer-generated TV host: Max Headroom! But will Max bow to his creators? Or will he be the key to his human alter ago bringing down a network superpower?
Able to boast his own international talk show, music videos, countless endorsements and merchandising, the puckish Max Headroom became more than just a character on television. He was a decade-defining icon, never better represented than in this sardonically witty, adventurous look at society and the place of media within it. Now all 14 uncut episodes — starring Matt Frewer (Watchmen), Amanda Pays (The Flash), Jeffrey Tambor (Arrested Development) and Morgan Sheppard (Star Trek) — are finally available together in one long-awaited DVD collection!
Television networks battle one another in an unrelenting ratings war. Whoever controls the airwaves controls the dystopic world in which they broadcast. So when Network 23s star reporter, Edison Carter, uncovers a deadly secret that could shake up the dominion the station has over its viewers, the only option is to eliminate Carter before he can make his story public. After his “accident,” his mind is uploaded to create the world’s first self-aware, computer-generated TV host: Max Headroom! But will Max bow to his creators? Or will he be the key to his human alter ago bringing down a network superpower?
Able to boast his own international talk show, music videos, countless endorsements and merchandising, the puckish Max Headroom became more than just a character on television. He was a decade-defining icon, never better represented than in this sardonically witty, adventurous look at society and the place of media within it. Now all 14 uncut episodes — starring Matt Frewer (Watchmen), Amanda Pays (The Flash), Jeffrey Tambor (Arrested Development) and Morgan Sheppard (Star Trek) — are finally available together in one long-awaited DVD collection!
Monday, October 18, 2010
New Music on CD
Of Montreal. False Priest. YA CD MUSIC OF
Contents: I feel ya' strutter -- Our riotous defects -- Coquet coquette -- Godly intersex -- Enemy gene -- Hydra fancies -- Like a tourist -- Sex karma -- Girl named hello -- Famine affair -- Casualty of you -- Around the way -- You do mutilate?
Soundgarden. Telephantasm. YA CD MUSIC SOUNDGAR
Contents: Hunted down -- Hands all over -- Outshined -- Rusty cage -- Birth ritual -- Black hole sun -- Spoonman -- My wave -- Fell on black days -- Burden in my hand -- Blow up the outside world -- Black rain (previously unreleased).
Jars of Clay. Shelter. YA CD MUSIC JARS
Static-X. Cult of Static. YA CD MUSIC STATIC-X
Contents: Lunatic -- Z28 -- Terminal -- Hypure -- Tera-fied -- Stingwray -- You am I -- Isolaytore -- Nocturnally -- Skinned -- Grind 2 halt.
Emily Osment. Fight of Flight. YA CD MUSIC OSMENT
Pete Yorn. Pete Yorn. YA CD MUSIC YORN
Linkin Park. A Thousand Suns. YA CD MUSIC LINKIN
Contents CD. The requiem ; The radiance ; Burning in the skies ; Empty spaces ; When they come for me ; Robot boy ; Jornada del muerto ; Waiting for the end ; Blackout ; Wretches and kings ; Wisdom, justice, and love ; Iridescent ; Fallout ; The catalyst ; The messenger -- DVD. Meeting of a thousand suns.
"Parental advisory: Explicit content"--Container.
Katy Perry. Teenage Dream. YA CD MUSIC PERRY
Contents Teenage dream -- Last Friday night (T.G.I.F) -- California gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg) -- Firework -- Peacock -- Circle the drain -- The one that got away -- E.T. -- Who am I living for -- Pearl -- Hummingbird heartbeat -- Not like the movies. "Parental advisory: Explicit content"--Container.
Belle & Sebastian. Dear Catastrophe Waitress. YA CD MUSIC BELLE
Contents Step into my office, baby -- Dear catastrophe waitress -- If she wants me -- Piazza, New York catcher -- Asleep on a sunbeam -- I'm a cuckoo -- You don't send me -- Wrapped up in books -- Lord Anthony -- If you find yourself caught in love -- Roy Walker -- Stay loose.
And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead. YA CD MUSIC AND
Contents Richter scale madness -- Novena without faith -- Fake fake eyes -- Half of what -- Gargoyle waiting -- Prince with a thousand enemies -- Ounce of prevention -- When we begin to steal--.
Contents: I feel ya' strutter -- Our riotous defects -- Coquet coquette -- Godly intersex -- Enemy gene -- Hydra fancies -- Like a tourist -- Sex karma -- Girl named hello -- Famine affair -- Casualty of you -- Around the way -- You do mutilate?
Soundgarden. Telephantasm. YA CD MUSIC SOUNDGAR
Contents: Hunted down -- Hands all over -- Outshined -- Rusty cage -- Birth ritual -- Black hole sun -- Spoonman -- My wave -- Fell on black days -- Burden in my hand -- Blow up the outside world -- Black rain (previously unreleased).
Jars of Clay. Shelter. YA CD MUSIC JARS
Static-X. Cult of Static. YA CD MUSIC STATIC-X
Contents: Lunatic -- Z28 -- Terminal -- Hypure -- Tera-fied -- Stingwray -- You am I -- Isolaytore -- Nocturnally -- Skinned -- Grind 2 halt.
Emily Osment. Fight of Flight. YA CD MUSIC OSMENT
Pete Yorn. Pete Yorn. YA CD MUSIC YORN
Linkin Park. A Thousand Suns. YA CD MUSIC LINKIN
Contents CD. The requiem ; The radiance ; Burning in the skies ; Empty spaces ; When they come for me ; Robot boy ; Jornada del muerto ; Waiting for the end ; Blackout ; Wretches and kings ; Wisdom, justice, and love ; Iridescent ; Fallout ; The catalyst ; The messenger -- DVD. Meeting of a thousand suns.
"Parental advisory: Explicit content"--Container.
Katy Perry. Teenage Dream. YA CD MUSIC PERRY
Contents Teenage dream -- Last Friday night (T.G.I.F) -- California gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg) -- Firework -- Peacock -- Circle the drain -- The one that got away -- E.T. -- Who am I living for -- Pearl -- Hummingbird heartbeat -- Not like the movies. "Parental advisory: Explicit content"--Container.
Belle & Sebastian. Dear Catastrophe Waitress. YA CD MUSIC BELLE
Contents Step into my office, baby -- Dear catastrophe waitress -- If she wants me -- Piazza, New York catcher -- Asleep on a sunbeam -- I'm a cuckoo -- You don't send me -- Wrapped up in books -- Lord Anthony -- If you find yourself caught in love -- Roy Walker -- Stay loose.
And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead. YA CD MUSIC AND
Contents Richter scale madness -- Novena without faith -- Fake fake eyes -- Half of what -- Gargoyle waiting -- Prince with a thousand enemies -- Ounce of prevention -- When we begin to steal--.
Sunday, October 10, 2010
New Non-fiction
Hafiz,Dilara, Yasmine Hafiz and Imran Hafiz. The American Muslim teenager's handbook. YA 297.5 HAF
Written by teens for teens, The American Muslim Teenager's Handbook covers everything from basic Islamic history and reading the Quran to addressing the issues of drinking and dating, and also includes thoughts and opinions from Muslim teenagers across the country. Positive, informative, and honest, here is the indispensable primer -- for Muslims and non-Muslims alike -- for learning about and finding a place in Islamic American culture today.
Sivertsen, Linda and Tosh Sivertsen. Generation Green. YA 333.72 SIV
You are generation green! -- Green machine -- Eating green -- Green begins at home -- Guilt-free shopping -- Hanging out green -- Green wheels -- Greener schools and careers -- Step up and speak out -- A day in a green life.
Werker, Kim. Get hooked again. Simple steps to crochet more cool stuff. YA 746.434 WER
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating various crochet projects, including pillows, scarves, slippers, and hats. Explains all the symbols to help you understand everything there is to know so you can get started right away.
Cano-Murillo, Kathy. Crafty Chica's guide to artful sewing : fabu-low-sew projects for the everyday crafter YA 646.4 CAN
Kathy Cano-Murillo, the Crafty Chica, is not a seamstress. She is a thread artist. And in Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing, she'll show how to harness the power of her fearless kamikaze sewing style–just dive in and give it 100 percent. Here you'll not only find out the nuts and bolts of sewing, but learn to have confidence to blaze your own sewing trail with confidence and flair. (And sprinkle of glitter!) The Crafty Chica is here to bring out the thread artist in you. Whether you can hardly sew on a button or are already threading bobbins like a champ, Kathy's got a project just for you. From place mat totes to embellished skirts, Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing proves that you're in charge of your sewing machine, not the other way around. With these 30 fun fabu-low-sew projects to carry, wear, and use around the home, you can leave the ordinary behind and channel your own Crafty Chica within.
Written by teens for teens, The American Muslim Teenager's Handbook covers everything from basic Islamic history and reading the Quran to addressing the issues of drinking and dating, and also includes thoughts and opinions from Muslim teenagers across the country. Positive, informative, and honest, here is the indispensable primer -- for Muslims and non-Muslims alike -- for learning about and finding a place in Islamic American culture today.
Sivertsen, Linda and Tosh Sivertsen. Generation Green. YA 333.72 SIV
You are generation green! -- Green machine -- Eating green -- Green begins at home -- Guilt-free shopping -- Hanging out green -- Green wheels -- Greener schools and careers -- Step up and speak out -- A day in a green life.
Werker, Kim. Get hooked again. Simple steps to crochet more cool stuff. YA 746.434 WER
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating various crochet projects, including pillows, scarves, slippers, and hats. Explains all the symbols to help you understand everything there is to know so you can get started right away.
Cano-Murillo, Kathy. Crafty Chica's guide to artful sewing : fabu-low-sew projects for the everyday crafter YA 646.4 CAN
Kathy Cano-Murillo, the Crafty Chica, is not a seamstress. She is a thread artist. And in Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing, she'll show how to harness the power of her fearless kamikaze sewing style–just dive in and give it 100 percent. Here you'll not only find out the nuts and bolts of sewing, but learn to have confidence to blaze your own sewing trail with confidence and flair. (And sprinkle of glitter!) The Crafty Chica is here to bring out the thread artist in you. Whether you can hardly sew on a button or are already threading bobbins like a champ, Kathy's got a project just for you. From place mat totes to embellished skirts, Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing proves that you're in charge of your sewing machine, not the other way around. With these 30 fun fabu-low-sew projects to carry, wear, and use around the home, you can leave the ordinary behind and channel your own Crafty Chica within.
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