Young Adult

Aída Marcuse has gathered together these folktales from all over the Americas. Information on each indigenous group is presented at the end of the book.

Shakespeare's comedy is presented in graphic novel format. Information about the setting, the author, and his work is presented at the end of the book.

Hamlet is presented in graphic novel format. Information about the setting, the author, and his work is presented at the end of the book.

Emily and Linda are invited to the best party in Blossom Creek. The celebration comes to a halt when a gunshot is heard. Someone has killed the person dressed as the Angel of Death. This is a perfect case for the Wright Agency.

Discover exactly how Thomas and WICKED built the Maze. Lies will be uncovered, secrets will be revealed, and loyalties will be proven.

Clay Jensen wishes he did have to deal with the cassettes Hannah Baker recorded because she is dead and should have taken her secrets to the grave. If he received them, then he must somehow be involved with her death. What he hears on them will change...

You are forewarned; the most delicious things are not always the best...Cass's mother has been kidnapped buy the rotten chocolatier Hugo. Will Cass and Mex-Ernest be able to find the special evil ingredient before it's too late?

Peter and his younger brother Fudge are back in this hilarious novel that finds the Hatcher family on their way to Washington, D.C. so Fudge, who has developed an obsession about money, can visit the U.S. Mint. There they meet up with some cousins from...

When Stanley Yelnats is falsely convicted of stealing a famous basketball player's sneakers, he opts to do his time at Camp Green Lake rather than go to jail. In fact, no lake exists, and Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention center, is anything but...

New York City as you've never seen it before. A thousand-story tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision of the future, where anything is possible if you want it enough. Welcome to Manhattan, 2118. Do you know how many secrets can hide in...

In this sequel to Taking Sides, Lincoln and his barrio brother Tony Contreras are invited to Japan as exchange students. During their stay, they learn about their own dual identity as Mexican-Americans, family closeness, and the universal nature of hard...

When Peter finds out that his parents are going to have another baby, he worries that this one will turn out to be as much of a pain as his little brother, Fudge. And if that’s not bad enough, they also tell him that they are moving. What could be...

Pilar's magic hammock transports her, Breno, and her cat Samba to Egypt. There they meet the young Pharaoh Tutankhamen, who needs their help to get this throne back. To accomplish this, they must learn about Ancient Egyptian history, culture, and...

With sensitivity and striking realism, Gary Soto tells the story of Lincoln Mendoza, a high school basketball player who makes the great leap from the barrio to the suburbs. The transition is a difficult one for Lincoln, whose allegiance to his new team...

Stargirl, a new tenth grader, arrives at school and causes a sensation. She plays the ukulele, wears crazy outfits, and has a pet mouse. She is endlessly kind and seemingly carefree. After social ups and downs, Stargirl finds companionship when Leo...

Caymen Meyers has never trusted rich people, and working in her mother's porcelain doll store has done nothing to change that. One day, Xander Spence walks in. Despite his charm, Caymen knows his interest in her could never last for long. Just when it...

Since it is forbidden to punish the prince, Jemmy, an orphan boy, gets whipped whenever his Highness does something wrong. Over time, Jemmy forms a friendship with the prince and teaches him a valuable lesson in taking responsibility for his own actions.

Bruce Wayne has not always been the intrepid, brave Batman. After a tragic situation in his childhood, he became the salvation for the citizens of Gotham City. Peace does not last forever in the city. A criminal named Joker is willing to destroy it and...

After their father dies, Alex's and Connor's grandmother gives them The Land of Stories, a very special, magical book. It transports them to a land of the same name, where fairy tales are brought to life. The only way to get back home is the wishing...

Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. They don't have money to pay the rent and food is in short supply. The family might be forced to live in their minivan again. When it looks like things are going to hit rock bottom, Jackson receives an...

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of them all? In this prequel to the Lunar Chronicles, readers will be fascinated to learn about the Queen's darkest secrets.

Ever since he was a child, Jacob formed a strong bond with his grandfather, who told him extraordinary stories about girls who could levitate and invisible boys. Soon after, his beloved grandfather dies, Jacob, now 16, receives a mysterious letter that...

Enter the world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the Weird Watsons of Flint, Michigan. When Momma and Dad decide it's time for a visit to Grandma, Dad comes home with the amazing Ultra-Glide, and the Watsons head South to Birmingham, Alabama.....

Bud does not want to return to the orphanage after his disastrous night at the Amos's house; therefore, he decides to go in search of the band leader whom he believes to be the father he has never known. Readers will find this heart-warming Depression...

In 2008, BMX made its debut as an Olympic event. In the 2000 Sydney games, 25 world records and 11 Olympic records were set in swimming. A psychological study done during the 1992 Olympics showed that winners of the bronze medal were happier than those...

Basketball has always been an escape for Finley. He lives in a town ruled buy the Irish mob, drugs, violence, and racial tension. He has always dreamed of getting out of this place, but wearing number 21 helps him in the meantime. Super athlete Russ...

Victor and his parents, who are archeologists, travel to Egypt for an excavation of a recently found pyramid. With the help of Yasmine, an Egyptian girl, Victor must make use of his knowledge in mathematics to solve a series of mysteries that are taking...

Alex is abandoned by his parents and he decides to live in the streets of Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He experiences the pain of hunger, cold, and rejection, and his only witnesses are some dogs that become his only confidents. Based on a real story, one can...

This moving story about a girl found on a Mediterranean coast, coming from some town in Africa, won a deserved award. It describes the painful situation of immigrants looking for better opportunities in other countries, and the reaction of those who open...

From one of the most talented Latino writers in the United States comes this brilliant collection of stories whose characters all have a passion for life. Soto's portrayals offer strong psychological insight and describe situations that readers can...

Cinder, Thorne, Scarlet, and Wolf are the most wanted fugitives. Together they plan to overthrow Queen Levana and destroy her army. They pin all their hopes on Cress, a young hacker trapped in a satellite. All her life, she has been surrounded by...

During his college years, the very family solidarity that allowed Francisco to survive as a child is tested. Not only must he leave his family behind when he goes to Santa Clara University, but while Francisco is there, his father abandons the family and...

Once upon a time, in a magical land, a king and queen had a daughter. Worried about her future, the monarchs decide to find her a husband. They organize a contest for only the bravest of the brave. Whoever obtains the Grand Wizard's scepter will win...

The school in the village of Baeira has so few students, it will have to shut its doors at the end of the year. The four oldest kids are willing to do anything to prevent this from happening. They create an online newspaper called the Valley Voice. ...

Although this book has been adapted for teens, this version of Malala Yousafzai's autobiography is as poignant and engrossing as the original. It tells the story of how she bravely stood up to the Taliban to defend girls' right to go to school. It is...

Xenia is an excellent student who dreams of going to medical school, but, lately, her grades are slipping. She has fallen in love with a boy she has only chatted with online. Since he refuses to meet her in person, she starts digging around to find out...

As Cinder becomes one of the most sought-after fugitives, halfway around the world, Scarlet is convinced her grandmother has been kidnapped. The police close the case, but she decides to keep searching on her own. Her only help turns out to be from...

Goldie lives in Jewel, a place strictly controlled by the Blessed Guardians. She is not allowed to go outside unchained until Separation Day. When the day gets canceled, she decides to run away. She ends up at the Museum of Dunt, a place with shifting...

Nick and his friends have been slowly recuperating the odd objects that had belonged to the extravagant inventor Nikola Tesla. Nick and Caitlin are the only ones that realize they are all parts of Tesla's Far Range Energy Emitter. What will they do...

Valeria's and Raven's mother abandoned them to their own devices years ago. While Valeria has a small modeling job, Raven searches the city looking for men to seduce for rent money. Valeria thought their lives would always be like this until, one day,...