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Bloomington, Indiana. Luke Baxter, devastated by the terrorist events of September 11, 2001, has lost his faith in God. Luke…
also turns his back on his family and his true love Reagan Decker, but Reagan later gives birth to their baby in New York City. 2003
Alek and Deryn's feelings for each other grow as they reach the final leg of their round-the-world journey. But they…
face new obstacles in their quest to end World War I and reclaim Alek's throne as prince of Austria. Sequel to Behemoth (DB 71981). For senior high readers. 2011
When money disappears from fourth-grader Evan's pocket, everyone thinks that his annoying classmate Scott stole it. But Evan's younger sister…
Jessie stages a trial involving the entire class to try to figure out what happened. Sequel to The Lemonade War (DB 74347). For grades 3-6. 2011
In the world of the video game Halo, the Kilo-Five team must balance protecting a fragile peace with discovering the…
whereabouts of rogue scientist Dr. Catherine Halsey, who created the Spartans. Some violence and some strong language. 2011
Seventy authors recount their experiences of being victims, bystanders, or perpetrators of bullying and offer support and understanding for kids…
currently being tormented. Includes resources for teens, parents, and educators. Strong language and some violence. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2011
Nine-year-old June Bug and her dad travel around the country in their beat-up RV. One day June Bug sees a…
missing-person poster with her face on it and realizes her father may be lying to her. Meanwhile, in Dogwood, West Virginia, a grandmother continues her seven-year search. Christy Award. 2009
Biography of New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (born 1974) chronicles his childhood in Kalamazoo, Michigan; his 1995 major-league debut;…
and his career highlights, which include five World Series rings and five Gold Glove awards. Also recaps Jeter's contentious late-2010 contract negotiations. Some strong language. 2011
Science writer discusses the young field of astrobiology, which seeks to identify life throughout the universe. Relates the significance of…
discoveries about organisms that can thrive in extreme conditions. Emphasizes research on planets orbiting other suns and evidence of past life on Mars. 2011
As the final battle against Galbatorix looms, the fate of the civilization rests with Eragon and his dragon Saphira. Will…
they succeed? Sequel to Brisingr (DB 67690). For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2011
1890s. After a diphtheria outbreak, twelve-year-old Cissy and two of her classmates evacuate their Oklahoma hometown. They embark on a…
wild adventure down the Missouri River with a team of actors on a dilapidated paddle steamer. Sequel to Stop the Train! (DB 57492). For grades 5-8. 2010
Science writer explores the field of fetal origins. Includes Paul's interviews with scientists, anecdotes from her own pregnancies, and research…
on the lifelong effects of gestational influences. Traces our evolving understanding of prenatal issues such as diet and nutrition, stress, environmental toxins, exercise, and drug and alcohol use. 2010
The assassin known as the Butcher's Boy is forced out of retirement when an ambitious Mafioso puts a contract out…
on him. Meanwhile, Justice Department official Elizabeth Waring pleads with the Butcher's Boy to make a deal. Sequel to Sleeping Dogs (DB 56732). Violence and strong language. 2011
Four stories featuring young Anna Hibiscus and her adventures in Africa. In one, Anna's mom, dad, and baby brothers Double…
and Trouble go to an island on vacation. But after they arrive they realize it is more fun to travel with their extended family. For grades 2-4. 2007
Four stories featuring Anna Hibiscus, who lives in a big house in Africa with her extended family, including her baby…
brothers Double and Trouble. In one, Anna is picked to sing for a visiting president. In another, she rebels against the weekly hair-braiding ritual. For grades 2-4. 2008
1924. Sherlock Holmes and his wife Mary Russell travel to Lisbon, where Mary goes to work as a production assistant…
for a pirate movie while secretly investigating the studio for the government. But the real buccaneers hired for the film threaten the actresses and another spy is on board. 2011
A servant at the king's castle, Molly is promoted to polishing a large silver hand basin that shows and tells…
her about future events. This leads Molly and her friend Tobias on an adventure to keep Prince Alaric safe from a curse on the royal family. For grades 5-8. 2011
Anna prepares to visit her grandmother in snowy Canada, but first she and her family must get through Africa's dry,…
dusty harmattan season. In these four stories Anna shops for cold-weather clothes, bathes using buckets, and learns that city dwellers have run out of water. For grades 2-4. 2009
Moderate judge Thomas Larrigan is thrilled to learn he will be nominated to the Supreme Court. But two women from…
his soldier days in Vietnam are on the verge of revealing secrets that could shatter his wholesome image. Violence, strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2011
Anna is sad and homesick when she flies to Canada to spend Christmas with her grandmother. The cold, colorless country…
is so different from Anna's native Africa! In these four stories Anna must get used to snow, a dog living in the house, and unusual food. For grades 2-4. 2010
As the death toll mounts from the Inquisition's torture and executions, the Charisian Empire desperately seeks a way to defeat…
the Church of God Awaiting. Sequel to A Mighty Fortress (DB 73326). Some violence and some strong language. 2011