Books - Young Adult

• Angie Thomas
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406372151
• Published: 06-04-2017

Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018.  Winner of the Children's Book of the Year 2018 at the British Book Awards.  #1 New York Times bestseller.  A Teen Vogue Best YA Book of the Year.  A major motion picture, starring Amandla Stenberg.  Sixteen-year-old Starr lives...

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• Kenneth Oppel, Jon Klassen
• David Fickling Books
• ISBN13: 9781910200872
• Published: 06-04-2017

"The first time I saw them, I thought they were angels." The baby is sick. Mom and Dad are sad. And all Steve has to do is say, "Yes" to fix everything. But yes is a powerful word. It is also a dangerous one. And once it is uttered, can it be taken back?  Treading the thin line between dreams...

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• Sarah Mussi
• Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781911342328
• Published: 01-03-2017

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• Lisa Heathfield
• Electric Monkey
• ISBN13: 9781405275385
• Published: 09-02-2017

'Trust Us' the Kindreds tell Pearl, and so she does.  A thrilling story of life in a cult. 15-year-old Pearl has lived her whole life protected within the small community at Seed, where they worship Nature and idolise their leader, Papa S. When some out...

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• Stephanie Garber
• Hodder YA
• ISBN13: 9781473629141
• Published: 31-01-2017

Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite what it seems...  Scarlett has never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year week-long performance where the audience participates in the show.  Caraval is Magic. Mystery. Adventure. And for Scarlett and...

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• Katharine Corr, Elizabeth Corr
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780008182991
• Published: 26-01-2017

Can true love's kiss break your heart...?  The spellbinding sequel to THE WITCH'S KISS by authors and sisters, Katharine and Elizabeth Corr. It's not easy being a teenage witch. Just ask Merry. She's drowning in textbooks and rules set by the coven, drowning in heartbreak after the loss...

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• Zana Fraillon
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781510101555
• Published: 12-01-2017

Winner of the CILIP Amnesty Honour 2017.Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017.Perfect for fans of THE BOY IN THE STRIPED PYJAMAS. This is a beautiful, vivid and deeply moving story about a refugee boy who has spent his entire...

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• Lisa Heathfield
• Electric Monkey
• ISBN13: 9781405275392
• Published: 12-01-2017

Stand By Me meets We Were Liars - a heartbreaking and stunning breakout novel for teenagers from the award-nominated author of Seed. June's life at home with her stepmother and stepsister is a dark one - and a secret one. Not even her father knows about it. She's trappe...

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