Search Results


You are viewing:
Add 1 each from this page1 each from this pageAdd 1 each from all results1 each from all results
61 total titles found  Page 1 of 4 View page of 4  Go2 3  
Total Price: $969.62 *
Simply add a title by clicking the .
* Your Discounted Price
138834
Allies : real talk about showing up, screwing up, and trying again

BTSB Prebound(DK, 2021)

BTSB #: 138834 Available

Dewey: 305/NAges: 12-18   


Subjects: Social advocacy Interpersonal relations Friendship


Summary: In this collection of true stories, 17 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers.


21.88 *

+-
716094
Angel of Greenwood by Pink, Randi 

Paperback(Square Fish, 2022)

BTSB #: 716094 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Tulsa (Okla.), Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921. - Fiction African Americans - Violence against - Oklahoma - Tulsa - History|y20th century Race relations. - Fiction Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) - Race relations - History|y20th century


Summary: Seventeen-year-old Isaiah Wilson is a town troublemaker, but is hiding that he is an avid reader and secret poet. Sixteen-year-old Angel Hill is a loner, mostly disregarded by her peers as a goody-goody. Though they've attended the same schools, Isaiah never noticed Angel. But life changes on May 31, 1921 when a vicious white mob storms the community of Greenwood, leaving the town destroyed and thousands of residents displaced. Isaiah, Angel, and their peers realize who their real enemies are.


9.01 *

+-
394098
Beasts of prey by Gray, Ayana 

BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2021)

BTSB #: 394098 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG Lexile: 730 HL

Genres: Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Magic - Fiction Monsters - Fiction Fantasy fiction


Summary: Sixteen-year-old indentured beastkeeper Koffi and seventeen-year-old warrior candidate Ekon forge an unusual alliance and venture into the Greater Jungle to hunt down a monster that has been menacing their city for a century.


226335
Black birds in the sky : the story and legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre by Colbert, Brandy 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2021)

BTSB #: 226335 Available

Dewey: 976.6/NAges: 14-18   
AR: 9.2 UG

Subjects: Tulsa (Okla.), Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921 African Americans - Crimes against - Oklahoma - Tulsa Race relations Tulsa (Okla.) - Race relations - History|y20th century


Summary: Tells the story of one of the most deadly and destructive acts of racial violence in American history: the 1921 destruction of the Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, commonly known as the Tulsa Race Massacre.


23.98 *

+-
741872
Black hole chasers by Redding, Anna Crowley 

BTSB Prebound(Feiwel and Friends, 2021)

BTSB #: 741872 Available

Dewey: 523.8/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6.8 MG Lexile: 920

Subjects: Event Horizon Telescope Astronomers Astronomy Telescopes Black holes (Astronomy)


Summary: The true story of one of the most inspiring scientific breakthroughs of our lifetime-the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole.


25.38 *

+-
220298
Blackout

BTSB Prebound(Quill Tree Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 220298 Available

Dewey: 808/SAges: 14-18   
AR: 4.4 UG Lexile: 650 HL

Subjects: Short stories African Americans - Fiction Electric power failures - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Dating (Social customs) - Fiction Vulgarity in popular culture - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction


Summary: Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring the glowing warmth and electricity of Black teen love to interlinked charming, hilarious, and heartwarming short stories that shine a bright light through the dark.


914257
Boy from Buchenwald : the true story of a Holocaust survivor by Waisman, Robert 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 914257 Available

Dewey: 940.53/AAges: 12-16   
AR: 6.4 MG

Subjects: Waisman, Robert,|d1931- Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration camp) Ex-concentration camp inmates - Biography Child concentration camp inmates - Germany - Biography Jews - Poland - Biography Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Personal narratives Holocaust survivors - Biography Jewish refugees - Biography Jewish children in the Holocaust


Summary: A powerful memoir about a Holocaust survivor who was deemed hopeless-and the rehabilitation center that gave him and other teen boys the chance to learn how to live again.


23.98 *

+-
194852
Carry on : poetry by young immigrants

BTSB Prebound(Owlkids Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 194852 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 9-12   
Lexile: NP

Subjects: Immigrants - Quebec (Province) - Montreal Students - Quebec (Province) - Montreal Immigration and emigration Poetry


Summary: Throughout this collection, young newcomers to Canada express feelings of sorrow, loss, and anxiety alongside emotions of anticipation, gratitude, and hope as the resilient young writers reflect on leaving family, friends, and countries of origin to make new homes and connections in Canada.


22.56 *

+-
352204
Cheer up! : love and pompoms by Frasier, Crystal 

Paperback(Oni-Lion Forge, 2021)

BTSB #: 352204 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 14-16   
AR: 2.9 UG

Subjects: Lesbians - Fiction Cheerleading - Fiction High schools - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: Annie is a smart, antisocial lesbian starting her senior year of high school who's under pressure to join the cheerleader squad to make friends and round out her college applications. In graphic novel format.


12.29 *

+-
879233
Concrete rose by Thomas, Angie 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2021)

BTSB #: 879233 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 3.4 UG Lexile: 500 HL

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Gangs - Fiction Vulgarity in popular culture - Fiction


Summary: Maverick feels strongly about family ties, making choices he feels necessary to help support his mom while his father serves time. Now the child he's raising is impacting the lives of his family and his girlfriend, and the drug-dealing gang life he led to support them all financially could leave them all bearing his responsibilities since it endangers his life. Prequel to: The hate u give.


659352
Cost of knowing by Morris, Brittney 

Paperback(Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 659352 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-18   
AR: 5 UG Lexile: 780

Genres: Science Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Clairvoyance - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Brothers - Fiction Dating (Social customs) - Fiction Racism - Fiction Orphans - Fiction


Summary: Sixteen-year-old Alex Rufus's curse of seeing the future distracts him from being and doing his best, but when he sees his little brother Isaiah's imminent death, he races against time, death, and circumstances to save him.


10.65 *

+-
833999
Determined to stay : Palestinian youth fight for their village by Sokolower, Jody 

Paperback(Olive Branch Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 833999 Available

Dewey: 305.235/NAges: 12-17   


Subjects: Palestinian Arabs - Jerusalem Teenagers Silwan (Jerusalem) - History Silwan (Jerusalem) - Social conditions


Summary: As Silwani youth and community members share their lives with us, their village becomes an easily accessible way to understand Palestinian history and current reality. Written with young people in mind, the richly illustrated text stresses connections between the lives of youth in the US and Palestine: criminalization of youth, forced relocation, the impact of colonialism on Indigenous communities, efforts to bury history, and inspiring examples of resistance and resilience.


16.40 *

+-
961713
Disability visibility : first-person stories from the twenty-first century

Paperback(Vintage Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 961713 Available

Dewey: 305.9/CAges: 13-18   


Subjects: People with disabilities - United States - Biography People with disabilities - United States - Social conditions


Summary: A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience. Brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives are affected. It looks to the future and the past with hope and love.


13.94 *

+-
447442
Everyone Dies Famous In A Small Town by Hitchcock, Bonnie-Sue 

Paperback(Ember)

BTSB #: 447442 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   


Summary: Each story in Hitchcock's collection connects the lives of young people from small towns in Alaska and across the American West. From the repercussions of wildfire to the ordinary actions such as ice-skating or going to church, Hitchcock explores fury, secrets, and love so strong it burns a path to the future.


8.19 *

+-
809545
Fallout : spies, superbombs, and the ultimate Cold War showdown by Sheinkin, Steve 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 809545 Available

Dewey: 972.9106/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 6.6 MG+ Lexile: 890

Subjects: Cold War Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 American espionage - Soviet Union - History|y20th century Soviet espionage - United States - History|y20th century United States - Foreign relations - Soviet Union Soviet Union - Foreign relations - United States


Summary: As World War II comes to a close, the United States and the Soviet Union emerge as the two greatest world powers on extreme opposites of the political spectrum. The Cold War game grows more precarious as weapons are pointed towards each other, with fingers literally on the trigger. The decades-long showdown culminates in the Cuban Missile Crisis, the world's close call with the third-and final-world war.


23.98 *

+-
138389
Firekeeper's daughter by Boulley, Angeline 

BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2021)

BTSB #: 138389 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.1 UG Lexile: 720 HL

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Crime - Fiction Drugs - Fiction Undercover operations - Fiction Family life - Michigan - Fiction Racially mixed people - Fiction Ojibwa Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - Michigan - Fiction Michigan - Fiction


Summary: Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.


645048
Glimpsed by Miller, G. F. 

Paperback(Simon Books)

BTSB #: 645048 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Summary: As eighteen-year-old high school Fairy Godmother Charity faces an existential crisis and blackmail from Noah, on whom she has a crush, she learns a great deal about her magic and herself.


10.65 *

+-
704260
Gone to the woods : surviving a lost childhood by Paulsen, Gary 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2021)

BTSB #: 704260 Available

Dewey: 813/AAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG+ Lexile: 1030

Subjects: Paulsen, Gary - Childhood and youth Autobiography American authors - Biography Life change events Survival skills


Summary: Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments in his turbulent childhood as his own original survival story.


22.58 *

+-
305534
Home is not a country by Elhillo, Safia 

BTSB Prebound(Make Me A World, 2021)

BTSB #: 305534 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
Lexile: NP

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Children of immigrants - Fiction Muslims - Fiction High school students - Fiction Hate crimes - Fiction Novels in verse


Summary: In this novel written in free verse, Nima doesn't feel understood. By her mother, who grew up far away in a different land. By her suburban town, which makes her feel too much like an outsider. And most recently, by her childhood friend. As the ground is pulled out from under her, Nima must grapple with the phantom of a life not chosen and she might have to fight for it with a fierceness she never knew she had.


866324
House of Hollow by Sutherland, Krystal 

Paperback(Putnam, 2021)

BTSB #: 866324 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG Lexile: 800

Genres: Supernatural Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Supernatural - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction Amnesia - Fiction Dead - Fiction


Summary: Iris and Vivi work to uncover their dark, dangerous, and possibly magical past when their older sister Grey goes missing.


9.01 *

+-
* Your Discounted Price

61 total titles foundBack to Top  Page 1 of 4 View page of 4  Go2 3  
Add 1 each from this page1 each from this pageAdd 1 each from all results1 each from all results

You are viewing:
Loading...