Dana Cook's Library
Montgomery Central High
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
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| 9780062024060 | [006202406X] [9780062024060] Allegiant-Hardcover | The Faction-based Society That Tris Prior Once Believed In Is Shattered -- Fractured By Violence And Power Struggles And Scarred By Loss And Betrayal. So When Offered A Chance To Explore The World Past The Limits She's Known, Tris Is Ready. Perhaps Beyond The Fence, She And Tobias Will Find A Simple New Life Together, Free From Complicated Lies, Tangled Loyalties, And Painful Memories. But Tris's New Reality Is Even More Alarming Than The One She Left Behind. Old Discoveries Are Quickly Rendered Meaningless. Explosive New Truths Change The Hearts Of Those She Loves. And Once Again, Tris Must Battle To Comprehend The Complexities Of Human Nature -- And Of Herself -- While Facing Impossible Choices About Courage, Allegiance, Sacrifice And Love. Veronica Roth. Sequel To: Insurgent. | Katherine Tegen Books | |
| 9781101938751 | 14 Hollow Road | Bishop, Jenn | Knopf Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780689841606 | A Boy at War | Harry Mazer | December 7, 1941: A morning like any other, but the events of this day would leave no one untouched. For Adam, living near Honolulu, this Sunday morning is one he has been looking forward to -- fishing with friends, away from the ever-watchful eyes of his father, a navy lieutenant. Then, right before his eyes, Adam watches Japanese planes fly overhead and attack the U.S. Navy. All he can think is that it's just like in the movies. But as he sees his father's ship, the Arizona, sink beneath the water, he realizes this isn't make-believe. It's real. Over the next few days, Adam searches for answers -- about his friends, the war, and especially, his father. But Adam soon learns sometimes there are no answers. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| 9780439702249 | A Boy No More | Mazer, Harry | Scholastic | |
| 9780547577319 | A Long Walk To Water (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) | Park, Linda Sue | From Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park, an emotional novel based on a true story. Nya goes to the pond to fetch water for her family. She walks eight hours every day. Salva walks away from his war-torn village. He is a “lost boy” refugee, destined to cover Africa on foot, searching for his family and safety. Two young people . . . two stories. One country: Sudan. This mesmerizing dual narrative follows two threads—one unfolding in 2008 and one in 1985—with one hopeful message: that even in a troubled country, determined survivors may find the future they are hoping for. | Turtleback |
| 9780425182789 | Across Five Aprils | Irene Hunt | The Newbery Award-winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of Jethro Creighton—a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War. In 1861, America is on the cusp of war, and young Jethro Creighton is just nine-years-old. His brother, Tom, and his cousin, Eb, are both of fighting age. As Jethro's family is pulled into the conflict between the North and the South, loyalties are divided, dreams are threatened, and their bonds are put to the test in this heart-wrenching, coming of age story. “Drawing from family records and from stories told by her grandfather, the author has, in an uncommonly fine narrative, created living characters and vividly reconstructed a crucial period of history.”—Booklist | National Geographic Books |
| 9781524717827 | Americanized: Rebel Without A Green Card | Saedi, Sara | Ember | |
| 9781101934852 | Auggie & Me | R. J. Palacio | WONDER IS NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIA ROBERTS AND JACOB TREMBLAY Over 8 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Auggie & Me gives readers a special look at Auggie's world through three new points of view. These stories are an extra peek at Auggie before he started at Beecher Prep and during his first year there. Readers get to see him through the eyes of Julian, the bully; Christopher, Auggie's oldest friend; and Charlotte, Auggie's new friend at school. Together, these three stories are a treasure for readers who don't want to leave Auggie behind when they finish Wonder. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9781368019415 | Begging For Change | Flake, Sharon | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | |
| 9780545503440 | Between Shades Of Gray | Sepetys, Ruta | Scholastic | |
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| 9780765342300 | Briar Rose | Yolen, Jane | A powerful retelling of Sleeping Beauty that is "heartbreaking and heartwarming." An American Library Association "100 Best Books for Teens" An American Library Association "Best Books for Young Adults" Ever since she was a child, Rebecca has been enchanted by her grandmother Gemma's stories about Briar Rose. But a promise Rebecca makes to her dying grandmother will lead her on a remarkable journey to uncover the truth of Gemma's astonishing claim: I am Briar Rose. A journey that will lead her to unspeakable brutality and horror. But also to redemption and hope. A powerful and moving novel that deftly blends the legend of Sleeping Beauty with the historical tragedy of the Holocaust. After her grandmother's death, a young American woman struggles to uncover the truth behind the old woman's past. The trail eventually leads to Europe and the darkest days of WWII. | Tor Teen |
| 9780590132008 | Bridge to Terabithia | Katherine Paterson | The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. | Hippo Books |
| 9780439023498 | Catching Fire | Suzanne Collins | By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion. | Scholastic Inc. |
| 9781416905868 | Chains | Laurie Halse Anderson | If an entire nation could seek its freedom, why not a girl? As the Revolutionary War begins, thirteen-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate become the property of a malicious New York City couple, the Locktons, who have no sympathy for the American Revolution and even less for Ruth and Isabel. When Isabel meets Curzon, a slave with ties to the Patriots, he encourages her to spy on her owners, who know details of British plans for invasion. She is reluctant at first, but when the unthinkable happens to Ruth, Isabel realizes her loyalty is available to the bidder who can provide her with freedom. From acclaimed author Laurie Halse Anderson comes this compelling, impeccably researched novel that shows the lengths we can go to cast off our chains, both physical and spiritual. | Simon and Schuster |
| 9780439545273 | Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy | Jenny Nimmo | Emma discovers that the invisible boy living upstairs in the attic is her older brother, and when Manfred finds out their plans, he threatens to lock up Emma. | Scholastic, Incorporated |
| 9781416955078 | City Of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, Book 1) | Clare, Cassandra | Suddenly Able To See Demons And The Darkhunters Who Are Dedicated To Returning Them To Their Own Dimension, Fifteen-year-old Clary Fray Is Drawn Into This Bizarre World When Her Mother Disappears And Clary Herself Is Almost Killed By A Monster. | Margaret K. McElderry Books |
| 9780547398532 | Closed For The Season | Hahn, Mary Downing | A contemporary thriller by the bestselling author of THE OLD WILLIS PLACE. Two 13-year-old boys, Arthur and Logan, set out to solve the mystery of a murder that took place some years ago in the old house Logan's family has just moved into. The boys' quest takes them to the highest and lowest levels of society in their small Maryland town, and eventually to a derelict amusement park that is supposedly closed for the season. Winner of the 2010 Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Literature | HMH Books for Young Readers |
| 9781338660395 | Dear Martin | Nic Stone | Writing Letters To The Late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Seventeen-year-old College-bound Justyce Mcallister Struggles To Face The Reality Of Race Relations Today And How They Are Shaping Him. | |
| 9780061726835 | Delirium Series The Complete 4 Books Collection Box Set By Lauren Oliver (Delirium, Pandemonium, Requiem & Delirium Stories) | Lauren Oliver | Hodder Paperbacks |