Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Book Contest: Win a free copy of You Were Here!





 

Win a free copy of You Were Here

 

Told from multiple points of view through a mix of prose, graphic novel panels, and word art poetry, You Were Here takes you on an unforgettable journey of friendship, heartbreak, and inevitable change.
Sourcebooks is giving away 15 copies of You Were Here. To enter to win, send an email to beth.oleniczak@sourcebooks.com with the subject line of “You Were Here Giveaway” and please include your mailing address.

Deadline: March 31, 2016 (Open to U.S. and Canadian addresses)

Friday, March 4, 2016

New Books for a Winter Day!


New books for a warm read on a cold winter day!
 

Realistic Fiction:
  • The Memory of Light by Francisco X. Stork (F STO)
  • First & Then by Emma Mills  (F MIL)
  •  99 Days by Kate Cotugno (F COT)
  • Calvin by Martine Leavitt (F LEA) National Book Award Finalist
  • The Trouble in Me by Jack Gantos (F GAN)
  • Last Night at the Circle Cinema by Emily Franklin (F FRA)
  • All American Boys by Jason Reynolds (F REY)
Science Fiction: 
  •  Burning Midnight by Will McIntosh (F MCI)
  •  The Scorpion Rules (F BOW)
  •  The Girl at the Center of the World by Austin Aslan (F ASL)
  •  Sweet by Emmy Laybourne (F LAY)
 Historical Fiction:
  • Front Lines by Michael Grant (F GRA) 
  • Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee (F LEE) 
  • A School for Unusual Girls (F BAL)
  • The Emperor of Any Place by Tim Wynne-Jones ( F WYN)

 Adventure/Action:
  •  Zeroes by Scott Westerfield (F WES)

Romance/Love Fiction: 
  • Signs Point to Yes by Sandy Hall  (F HAL)
  • Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between by Jennifer Smith ( F SMI)

Fantasy Fiction:
  • Drift & Dagger by Kendall Kulper (F KUL)
  • The Winner's Crime by Marie Rutkoski (F RUT)
Graphic Novels: 
  • I am Princess by Cherie Priest (F PRI)- a hybrid graphic novel 
Humor Fiction:
  • Boys Don't Knit (in Public) by T. S. Easton (F EAS)

Non-Fiction (Informational Text) 

  • Whoppers: History's Most Outrageous Lie and Liars (818 SEI PB) 
  • Social Media: Like It or Leave It by Rebecca Powell (302.23 ROW) 
  • Creepy but True: Tales from the Campfire by Joshua Warren (130 WAR)
Cookbooks:
  • Cooking Light: Pick Fresh (641.3 Coo)
  • The Food and Cooking of Mexico, South America and the Caribbean (641.5972 MIL)