When It All Syncs Up

Submitted by fsalvagg on Tue, 2019-03-26 16:13

Ballet is Aisha's life. So when she's denied yet another lead at her elite academy because she doesn't "look" the part, she knows something has to change-the constant discrimination is harming her mental health. Aisha will have to find the strength within herself—and place her trust in others—to make her next move.

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When It All Syncs Up
When It All Syncs Up

Maya Ameyaw
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Ameyaw)


Ballet is Aisha's life. So when she's denied yet another lead at her elite academy because she doesn't "look" the part, she knows something has to change-the constant discrimination is harming her mental health. Aisha will have to find the strength within herself—and place her trust in others—to make her next move.

 

YA Sports Stories

  • Kneel


  • Fence Volume 1


  • All the Things We Never Knew


  • The Crossover


  • Harley in the Sky


  • The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1


  • Furia


  • The Other Side of Perfect


  • Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team


  • Cheer Up!: Love and Pompoms


  • Andre the Giant: Life and Legend


  • Running Full Tilt


  • When It All Syncs Up


  • Sidelined


  • Fence Volume 1


  • The Knockout


  • Icebreaker


  • Slam! Volume One


  • Slam! Volume One


  • Dragon Hoops


  • You Don't Have a Shot


  • Gravity


  • Cheer Up!: Love and Pompoms


  • She Drives Me Crazy


  • Bruised


  • Andre the Giant: Life and Legend


  • Rez Ball


  • Why We Fly


  • They'll Never Catch Us


  • A Heart in a Body in the World


  • The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1


  • Finding Her Edge


  • We Are The Wildcats


  • Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute


  • The Crossover


  • Here to Stay


  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in Between


  • Dragon Hoops


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A Heart in a Body in the World

Submitted by fsalvagg on Tue, 2019-03-26 16:10

Followed by Grandpa Ed in his RV and backed by her brother and friends, Annabelle, eighteen, runs from Seattle to Washington, D.C., becoming a reluctant activist as people connect her journey to her recent trauma.

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A Heart in a Body in the World
A Heart in a Body in the World

Deb Caletti
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Caletti)


Followed by Grandpa Ed in his RV and backed by her brother and friends, Annabelle, eighteen, runs from Seattle to Washington, D.C., becoming a reluctant activist as people connect her journey to her recent trauma.

 

YA Sports Stories

  • Game On: 15 Stories of Wins, Losses, and Everything in Between


  • Slam! Volume One


  • Finding Her Edge


  • Slam! Volume One


  • Fence Volume 1


  • Cheer Up!: Love and Pompoms


  • She Drives Me Crazy


  • They'll Never Catch Us


  • A Heart in a Body in the World


  • Furia


  • The Other Side of Perfect


  • Andre the Giant: Life and Legend


  • We Are The Wildcats


  • The Crossover


  • Harley in the Sky


  • Dragon Hoops


  • Cheer Up!: Love and Pompoms


  • Dragon Hoops


  • The Knockout


  • When It All Syncs Up


  • Rez Ball


  • Fence Volume 1


  • Here to Stay


  • Sidelined


  • Gravity


  • Andre the Giant: Life and Legend


  • The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1


  • You Don't Have a Shot


  • Why We Fly


  • Icebreaker


  • The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1


  • Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team


  • Running Full Tilt


  • All the Things We Never Knew


  • Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute


  • Bruised


  • Kneel


  • The Crossover


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Once & Future

Submitted by fsalvagg on Tue, 2019-03-26 15:55

The Arthurian legend told in outer space, with King Arthur reincarnated as 17-year-old Ari, a female king whose quest is to stop a tyrannical corporate government, aided by a teenaged Merlin.

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Once & Future
Once & Future

Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Capetta)

The Arthurian legend told in outer space, with King Arthur reincarnated as 17-year-old Ari, a female king whose quest is to stop a tyrannical corporate government, aided by a teenaged Merlin.

 

YA Sci-Fi

  • Heart of Iron


  • Ignite the Stars


  • Want


  • I Hope You Get This Message


  • Long Distance


  • Pet


  • Warcross


  • Gearbreakers


  • Crown Chasers


  • Space Boy Volume 1


  • Skyward


  • The Weight of the Stars


  • On a Sunbeam


  • Rebel Seoul


  • Iron Widow


  • Bloom


  • Descender Book One: Tin Stars


  • Space Battle Lunchtime Volume One: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!


  • The Wild Robot


  • How Long 'til Black Future Month?


  • Leviathan


  • War Girls


  • Cosmoknights 1


  • The Infinity Courts


  • Mirage


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  • Once & Future


  • Across a Field of Starlight


  • Aurora Rising


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Ignite the Stars

Submitted by fsalvagg on Tue, 2019-03-26 15:54

When the notorious I.A. Cōcha is captured by the Olympus Commonwealth and revealed to be a 16-year-old girl, she is sentenced to correctional rehabilitation at a training ground for the elite Star Force where she forms unlikely alliances.

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Ignite the Stars
Ignite the Stars

Maura Milan
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Milan)

When the notorious I.A. Cōcha is captured by the Olympus Commonwealth and revealed to be a 16-year-old girl, she is sentenced to correctional rehabilitation at a training ground for the elite Star Force where she forms unlikely alliances.

 

YA Sci-Fi

  • Heart of Iron


  • The Wild Robot


  • Iron Widow


  • Pet


  • The Infinity Courts


  • Descender Book One: Tin Stars


  • Skyward


  • Cosmoknights 1


  • Once & Future


  • Want


  • Warcross


  • Aurora Rising


  • Mirage


  • Crown Chasers


  • Bloom


  • Across a Field of Starlight


  • War Girls


  • Rebel Seoul


  • The Weight of the Stars


  • Leviathan


  • Goddess in the Machine


  • Gearbreakers


  • How Long 'til Black Future Month?


  • On a Sunbeam


  • Ignite the Stars


  • Space Boy Volume 1


  • Long Distance


  • Space Battle Lunchtime Volume One: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!


  • I Hope You Get This Message


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How Do You Live?

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-20 15:52

Told in two voices, Copper struggles to confront inevitable and enormous change after his father's death and his uncle writes to him in a journal, sharing knowledge and advice in 1937 Japan.

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How Do You Live?
How Do You Live?

Genzaburō Yoshino
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Yoshino)

Told in two voices, Copper struggles to confront inevitable and enormous change after his father's death and his uncle writes to him in a journal, sharing knowledge and advice in 1937 Japan.

 

YA Historical Fiction

  • Strike the Zither


  • The Forest of Stolen Girls


  • Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix


  • The Way Back


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Rima's Rebellion


  • One for All


  • Destination Unknown


  • The Librarian of Auschwitz


  • We are Not Free


  • The Boy in the Red Dress


  • Valiant Ladies


  • How Do You Live?


  • Last Night at the Telegraph Club


  • Before We Disappear


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  • Hotel Magnifique


  • Daughters of a Dead Empire


  • Butterfly Yellow


  • The Davenports


  • The Night Diary


  • So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix


  • When the World was Ours


  • I'll Take Everything You Have


  • These Violent Delights


  • As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow


  • The Gilded Wolves


  • Stateless


  • The Black Kids


  • The Voice Upstairs


  • Only This Beautiful Moment


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The Night Diary

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-20 15:51

12-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary.

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The Night Diary
The Night Diary

Veera Hiranandani
(Juvenile Fiction – J Hiranan)

12-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary.

 

YA Historical Fiction

  • The Night Diary


  • The Gilded Wolves


  • These Violent Delights


  • Destination Unknown


  • Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix


  • Strike the Zither


  • Rima's Rebellion


  • When the World was Ours


  • As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow


  • So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix


  • Butterfly Yellow


  • The Way Back


  • The Black Kids


  • Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh


  • The Davenports


  • One for All


  • We are Not Free


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Hotel Magnifique


  • Stateless


  • Last Night at the Telegraph Club


  • The Voice Upstairs


  • The Forest of Stolen Girls


  • Daughters of a Dead Empire


  • How Do You Live?


  • The Boy in the Red Dress


  • Before We Disappear


  • The Librarian of Auschwitz


  • I'll Take Everything You Have


  • Valiant Ladies


  • Only This Beautiful Moment


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Mamo

Submitted by Sam O. on Wed, 2018-04-18 13:34

Orla O'Reilly, the youngest in a long line of hedge witches, is compelled to return home after the death of her grandmother, Mamo. In the wake of her Mamo's passing, seas are impossible to fish, crops have soured, and even Jo Manalo's attic is taken over by a poltergeist!

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Mamo
Mamo

Sas Milledge
(Graphic Novels - GN Milledg Mamo)

Orla O'Reilly, the youngest in a long line of hedge witches, is compelled to return home after the death of her grandmother, Mamo. In the wake of her Mamo's passing, seas are impossible to fish, crops have soured, and even Jo Manalo's attic is taken over by a poltergeist!

 

YA Graphic Novels: Older Teens

  • Heartstopper, Vol. 1


  • The Magic Fish


  • Once & Future, Vol. 1: The King is Undead


  • Mamo


  • Run: Book One


  • Giant Days, Vol. 1


  • Across a Field of Starlight


  • Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Squad


  • Seven Secrets, Vol. 1


  • Iyanu: Child of Wonder, Vol. 1


  • Cosmoknights, Vol. 1


  • Bird King, Vol. 1


  • Magical Boy, Vol. 1


  • The Well


  • M is for Monster


  • Nubia: Real One


  • The Montague Twins, Vol. 1: The Witch's Hand


  • Surviving the City


  • Coda, Vol. 1


  • The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1


  • The Last Halloween. 1, Children


  • Squire


  • Chef's Kiss


  • Season of the Bruja, Vol. 1


  • Galaxy: The Prettiest Star


  • Hungry Ghost


  • Space Trash, Vol. 1


  • Himawari House


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Life of Melody

Submitted by Sam O. on Wed, 2018-04-18 13:17

A human child abandoned in the woods is discovered by an unlikely pair: Razzmatazz, a fairy godfather, and Bon, a beast man. After quarreling over the best way to handle the child, they finally agree to co-parent in the human world--for now. What the two men don't expect is this little arrangement will push them to discover more about themselves...and more about each other, which might result in love.

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Life of Melody
Life of Melody

Mari Costa
(Graphic Novels - GN Costa Life Of Melody)

A human child abandoned in the woods is discovered by an unlikely pair: Razzmatazz, a fairy godfather, and Bon, a beast man. After quarreling over the best way to handle the child, they finally agree to co-parent in the human world--for now. What the two men don't expect is this little arrangement will push them to discover more about themselves...and more about each other, which might result in love.

 

YA Graphic Novels: Younger Teens

  • Enemies


  • Superman Smashes the Klan


  • Crumbs


  • The Tea Dragon Society


  • Shadow of the Batgirl


  • Wingbearer


  • Scales and Scoundrels


  • Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero


  • The Legend of Auntie Po


  • The Sprite and the Gardener


  • Swim Team


  • Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy


  • Avatar the Last Airbender: Imbalance Part One


  • The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich


  • Snapdragon


  • The Okay Witch


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  • Salt Magic


  • Huda F Are You


  • My Aunt is a Monster


  • Nayra and the Djinn


  • Breaking Cat News


  • Dungeon Critters


  • Frizzy


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  • Another Kind


  • The Deep and Dark Blue


  • Life of Melody


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Strike the Zither

Submitted by fsalvagg on Thu, 2018-04-12 20:00

The year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty, and chaos abounds. Orphaned at a young age, Zephyr took control of her fate by becoming the best strategist of the land and serving under Xin Ren. When Zephyr is forced to infiltrate an enemy camp, she encounters the enigmatic Crow, an opposing strategist who is finally her match. But there are more enemies than one—and not all of them are human.

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Strike the Zither
Strike the Zither

Joan He
(Young Adult Fiction - Y He)

The year is 414 of the Xin Dynasty, and chaos abounds. Orphaned at a young age, Zephyr took control of her fate by becoming the best strategist of the land and serving under Xin Ren. When Zephyr is forced to infiltrate an enemy camp, she encounters the enigmatic Crow, an opposing strategist who is finally her match. But there are more enemies than one—and not all of them are human.

 

YA Historical Fiction

  • So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix


  • Destination Unknown


  • I'll Take Everything You Have


  • As Long As the Lemon Trees Grow


  • The Voice Upstairs


  • The Librarian of Auschwitz


  • The Boy in the Red Dress


  • Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix


  • The Davenports


  • The Black Kids


  • Butterfly Yellow


  • Valiant Ladies


  • Stateless


  • When the World was Ours


  • Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh


  • How Do You Live?


  • Strike the Zither


  • Before We Disappear


  • These Violent Delights


  • We are Not Free


  • The Night Diary


  • The Gilded Wolves


  • Hotel Magnifique


  • The Way Back


  • One for All


  • Last Night at the Telegraph Club


  • The Forest of Stolen Girls


  • Daughters of a Dead Empire


  • Only This Beautiful Moment


  • Rima's Rebellion


  • That Self-Same Metal


more >

Mirage

Submitted by fsalvagg on Tue, 2018-04-10 14:33

Amani dreams of what life was like before the brutal Vathek empire occupation. But when adventure comes for Amani, it is not what she expects: she is kidnapped and brought to the royal palace, where she discovers that she is to become a body double for the hated princess Maram.

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Mirage
Mirage

Somaiya Daud
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Daud)

Amani dreams of what life was like before the brutal Vathek empire occupation. But when adventure comes for Amani, it is not what she expects: she is kidnapped and brought to the royal palace, where she discovers that she is to become a body double for the hated princess Maram.

 

YA Sci-Fi

  • The Wild Robot


  • War Girls


  • Rebel Seoul


  • Cosmoknights 1


  • I Hope You Get This Message


  • How Long 'til Black Future Month?


  • Gearbreakers


  • Ignite the Stars


  • Bloom


  • Descender Book One: Tin Stars


  • The Infinity Courts


  • Leviathan


  • Once & Future


  • Skyward


  • Aurora Rising


  • Warcross


  • Heart of Iron


  • Crown Chasers


  • Across a Field of Starlight


  • The Weight of the Stars


  • Want


  • Long Distance


  • Iron Widow


  • On a Sunbeam


  • Pet


  • Mirage


  • Space Battle Lunchtime Volume One: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!


  • Space Boy Volume 1


  • Goddess in the Machine


more >

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