by Emma Mills
Three things stand between Devon and an awesome senior year: college applications; her unrequited crush; and gym class with both her dorky cousin and the school’s football star, a total jerk.
First & Then
Category Archives: New Young Adult Books
A Step Toward Falling
by Cammie McGovern
Emily knows she needs to step up and take responsibility for failing her disabled classmate, Belinda, in a moment of need. Meanwhile, Belinda’s realizing she’s ready to take charge of herself.
The Rest of Us Just Live Here
by Patrick Ness
While Immortals threaten world domination, Mikey is just trying to deal with exams, nurse a hopeless crush, and –oh yeah–not freak out about the unexplained blue lights and explosions around town.
Very In Pieces
by Megan Frazer Blakemore
Very is tired of following the rules “like a sucker,” while the rest of her family cuts out on basic responsibilities. It’s time to stop keeping everyone else afloat and do what she wants.
Saint Anything
by Sarah Dessen
Even after Sydney’s older brother is jailed for drunk driving, he’s still her parent’s favorite. It isn’t until Sydney befriends the tight-knit Chatham family that she finally feels noticed.
Eden West
by Pete Hautman
While dutifully patrolling inside his isolated religious community’s fence, Jacob meets Lynna, who lives on the other side- a very different world from Nodd.
The Ghosts of Heaven
by Marcus Sedgwick:
Four stories, linked by theme, have settings that range from a cave marked with hunter-gatherers’ tribal symbols to a space shuttle on an unprecedented mission for the future of humanity.
The Last Changling
by Jane Yolen:
On the run from not one but two armies, Snail and Lord aspen hide among the actors of Professor Odd’s traveling show.
The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel , Volume 2
by Neil Gaman:
Artists and others contribute their work to this second half of Neil Gaiman’s novel.
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