Young Adult Contemporary

A poignant coming-of-age tale about a mountain-village girl and a bear - a tale of love, sacrifice and the challenge of making the right choices 'Incredibly poignant . . ....

Selby is about to embark on a chilly Antarctic adventure that is bound to take him to the peak of danger . and beyond!Duncan Ball is the author of many...

It's 1993. Beth McMaugh is eleven years old and about to start her final year of middle school. Her best friend since kindergarten is Ashlee, but Ashlee is changing. She...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes a funny, heartbreaking, unforgettable novel about friendship and fame. Cash Carter is the young, world famous lead actor of the...

Poppy LOVES shiny new racing gear. Cornbread does not. Poppy ADORES top secret master plans. Cornbread does not. Poppy IS super competitive. Cornbread...is not. But Cornbread and Poppy are the...

A New York Times bestseller!From the author of Today Tonight Tomorrow comes a magical, "emotionally savvy[,] and genuinely romantic" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) story in the vein of Groundhog Day...

Black Mirror meets Marie Lu's Warcross in Nami's continuing adventures as she fights to free her friends in this "fast-paced" (Kirkus Reviews) sequel to The Infinity Courts by award-winning author...

Benny's life is slowly unravelling. His parents are newly divorced, his mom chooses to move away, and Benny and his brother and sister are left with their chain-smoking dad, who...

A startlingly original, stunningly-illustrated modern classic about learning to face your fears from the multi award-winning partnership of Nick Lake and Emily Gravett. Lily just wants things to go back...

In the spirit of Judy Blume, this "character-driven, thought-provoking, often funny, and, above all, timely" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) middle grade novel celebrates finding yourself, making new friends, and standing...

Seven short stories exploring the vital ties between fathers and sons.In this compellingly honest collection of stories, Avi introduces seven boys seeking acceptance, guidance, or just someone to look up...

In this hilarious sequel to the New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck wants her crush to notice her. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and doodles throughout and perfect...

Thirteen-year-old Ellen Katz feels most comfortable when her life is well planned out and people fit neatly into her predefined categories. She attends temple with Abba and Mom every Friday...

"Profound and page-turning."--Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times best-selling author of CirceThe Larkin family isn t just lucky they persevere. At least that s what Violet and her younger brother,...

The sides have been chosen and the battle lines drawn. After awakening the firebird, Echo is now the only one with the power to face the darkness she unwittingly unleashed...

Wish you were here! Stella, along with her mum, dad and mildly mad twin brothers, has just moved from buzzy London to the sleepy seaside town of Potbay. Not only...

Genie Lo thought she was busy last year, juggling her academic career with protecting the Bay Area from demons. But now, as the Heaven-appointed Guardian of California, she's responsible for...

A charming Spanish language story about a young artist in a family of sword fighters, whose passions are put to the test when a dragon attacks his village.Miguel was like...

Stargazers rejoice! Renowned physicist Alan Lightman and collaborators, with help from the Hubble telescope, light up the night sky. A dazzling picture book from MIT Kids Press.There is so much...

Benny's life is slowly unravelling. His parents are newly divorced, his mom chooses to move away, and Benny and his brother and sister are left with their chain-smoking dad, who...

Lucky to be rich. Lucky to be famous. Lucky to be alive.'I loved Dead Lucky. It was gripping, refreshing and wonderfully told: Andreina is brilliant at misdirection, so I had...

'This luminous love story cuts bone deep' - Melissa Albert, bestselling author of The Hazel WoodRomeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology in this lyrical and magical novel by the New...

Alice Forster regularly talks with her dead sister, Meggie, in the virtual world of Soul Beach - an online paradise where dead teenagers are held in limbo.     Alice...

Sidney and Carrie's friendship is being put to the test. Can Lisa Thompson's uplifting duo learn to compromise in time for their joint birthday party? Best friends Sidney and Carrie...

Friendship and creativity come together when three girls open their own styling studio in this new graphic novel series that's perfect for fans of Click and Smile. Shy Mariana is...

The debut picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin'. Told with Julie Murphy's trademark humor and heart, this is a clever, funny body-positive story about...

A Geisel Honor-winning series! A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best!Join Gigi as she tries natto, a traditional Japanese food, in this exciting and engaging Level Three I Can...

In this spellbinding and "well-orchestrated"* sequel to The Mystwick School of Musicraft, Amelia must master the magic of Composing to help her school win a magic competition-and save her friends...

The epic conclusion to the ever-popular supernatural series, by the number one bestselling author of Alex Rider.Having escaped from Hong Kong, the five gatekeepers - Matt, Pedro, Scott, Jamie and...

Author: Adam SilveraFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 752 pagesPublished: Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024From the author of the INTERNATIONAL NO.1 BESTSELLER THEY BOTH DIE AT THE END.In this...

Author: Mal PeetFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 312g, 448 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016A massive football star has it all but someone is plotting his downfall in this...

Author: e.E. Charlton-TrujilloFormat: Hardback, 143mm x 205mm, 454g, 352 pagesPublished: Candlewick Press,U.S., United States, 2019More trouble at school and at home - and the discovery of a missive from her...

Author: Bobbi JG WeissFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 197mm, 275g, 272 pagesPublished: Candlewick Press,U.S., United States, 2018Fourteen-year-old Kit Bridges is slowly growing accustomed to her new equestrian school, the illustrious Covington...

Author: Pamela ButchartFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 304 pagesPublished: Nosy Crow Ltd, United Kingdom, 2017Izzy and her friends are SO EXCITED about their school trip. They're going camping and there'll...

Author: Kelly Starling LyonsFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 65g, 32 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 Ty makes his I Can Read Comic debut! Featuring a bold comic styling...

Author: Dan SmithFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 200g, 120 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024A meteorite harbouring an alien lifeform crashes to Earth with horrifying consequences in this gruesome and...

Author: Freddie AlexanderFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 160g, 224 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023The inventive, hilarious and deliciously spooky second book from Mr Spicebag author, Freddie Alexander First off,...

Author: Ada NicodemouFormat: Paperback, 154mm x 190mm, 184g, 176 pagesPublished: Penguin Random House Australia, Australia, 2024Lulu Bell meets Glee in a charming and hilarious junior fiction series from beloved Aussie...

Author: Amanda SelletFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 279g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 Sharp and subversive, this delightfully messy YA rom-com offers a sly wink to the...

Author: Tobly McSmithFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 263g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 *Named a Rainbow Book List Title and one of Bank Street Children's Best Books...

Author: Jason PlattFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 208mm, 460g, 240 pagesPublished: Little, Brown & Company, United States, 2022Newell's perfectly comfortable life is turned upside down when Mrs. Hendricks announces the upcoming...

Author: Melissa DassoriFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 192mm, 220g, 272 pagesPublished: Little, Brown & Company, United States, 2024Sixth grade is off to a difficult start for Josephine Rose Silver. Her best...

Is there greed in Raspberry Hill's genes?In this sequel to Coretta Scott King Honor Book MONEY HUNGRY, once-homeless Raspberry Hill vows never to end up on the streets again. It's...

Fabio flies through the streets of Bogota on his bicycle, the children of his neighbourhood trailing behind him. It is there that life feels right - where the world of...