A study in Charlotte – Cavallaro, Brittany The last thing Jamie Watson wants is a rugby scholarship to Sherringford, a Connecticut prep school just an hour away from his estranged father. But that’s not the only complication: Sherringford is also home to Charlotte Holmes, the famous detective’s great-great-great-granddaughter, who has inherited not only Sherlock’s…
Flame in the mist – Ahdieh, Renée The only daughter of a prominent samurai, Mariko has always known she’d been raised for one purpose and one purpose only: to marry. Never mind her cunning, which rivals that of her twin brother, Kenshin, or her skills as an accomplished alchemist. Since Mariko was not born…
Summer is here! It is a time to travel and summer camp is always a popular destination. Grab your bug spray and sunscreen and settle in to one of these summer camp stories! (* Indicates Book Series) Spy camp / Stuart Gibbs* (Ages 8-12) Ben Ripley is a middle schooler whose school is not exactly average—he’s…
The titles below feature characters who encounter harsh social expectations of others and what beauty means. These stories reflect those who journey to find themselves through their struggle with self-esteem and body image, and look to define beauty for themselves. Undead girl gang Anderson, Lily Mila Flores and her best friend Riley have always been…
It’s that time of year! Weather is cooling down and it is time to break out the scary stuff! If you have already got your Stephen King warm-up in reading books like Salem’s Lot, Pet Sematary, and It, now is the time to look at some new titles. So, just for you, here is our…
