Kisses and Croissants

 by Ann-Sophie Jouhanneau

Sixteen-year-old Mia, an American girl at an elite summer ballet program, has six weeks to achieve her dreams: to snag an audition with one of the world’s best ballet companies.  But there’s more to Paris than ballet–especially when a charming French boy, Louis, wants to be her tour guide–and the pair discover the city has a few mysteries up its sleeve. 

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Better Than The Movies

 by Lynn Painter

In this rom-com about rom-coms, a hopeless romantic teen attempts to secure a happily-ever-after moment with her forever crush, but finds herself reluctantly drawn to the boy next door. 

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The House That Wasn’t There

by Elana K. Arnold:

Alder has always lived in his cozy little house in Southern Californina.  And for as long as he can remember, the old, reliable, comforting walnut tree has stood between his house and the one next door.  That is, until a new family–with a particulary annoying girl his age–moves into the neighboring house and, without warning, cuts it down. 

 

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The House of Serendipity

by Lucy Ivison:

A fabulous, fantasitcal adventure through 1920s London, this delightful series opener celbrates the magic of friendship, fashion, and being yourself. 

 

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The Messengers

by Margaret Peterson Haddix:

In this dazzling conclusion to the Greystone Secrets series, master of suspense Margaret Peterson Haddix shows the importance of teamwork, of telling your story, and of taking action when it matters most. 

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Kondo & Kezum Are Not Alone

by David Goodner:

Fans of Ivy & Bean and Mercy Watson will love this story about best friends Kondo and Kezumi as they head home–only to realize there is an unexpected guest. 

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Iggy Is The Hero of Everything

by Annie Barrows:

From Iggy’s point of view, his plan was genius, pure genius.  From Iggy’s point of view, he’s saved (a) his candy, (b) his family, and (c) the toaster.  From Iggy’s point of view, he should get a trophy.  and respect,  and more candy.  So what if Rudy Heckie disagrees?  He should be happy.  So should Mr. Heckie.  So should Iggy’s mom and dad.  Everyone should be happy with Iggy.  But are they?  It all depends on your point of view. 

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Run Little Chaski!: An Inka Trail Adventure

by Mariana Llanos:

In this tail set in the ancient Inca empire, Little Chaski has a big job:  he is Inka King’s newest royal messenger.  But on his first day things quickly start to go awry.  Will Little Chaski be able to deliver the royal message on time? 

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