Summer Reads

(Available after 3-20 days)A teen girl hiding the scars of a past relationship finds home and healing in the words of strong Black writers. A beautiful sophomore novel from a critically acclaimed author and poet that explores how words have the power to...

A warm, wry novel about secrets, second chances, and the unbreakable bonds between mothers, daughters, and sisters by the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author of Life and Other Near-Death Experiences.   Laine Francis believes there’s a place for...

The first comprehensive account of the biggest wake-up call in the history of the entertainment business: the pivot to streaming. Go inside a disparate group of media and tech companies — Disney, Apple, AT&T/WarnerMedia, Comcast/NBCUniversal and...

(Available after January 30th, 2023) From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse and prose of science fiction visionary Octavia Butler, author of Parable of the Sower and Kindred.Acclaimed novelist...

From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a laugh-out-loud and inspiring new adventure for all readers of 8 and up that is ahead of its time - 1,001 years ahead, to be precise... The year is 3020. Pip@256X#YY.3_7 is lonely and bored: she...

Best friends Etta and Monty must find the real Santa and save Christmas, as an organisation run by robots and ZoneDrones threatens to overtake the most wonderful time of the year in the hilarious latest from the bestselling comedian and author of The...

The author of The Parent Agency and Head Kid spins another side-splitting story, as unremarkable Billy Smith becomes an overnight sensation when his class presentation goes viral. Nothing extraordinary has ever happened to Billy Smith. In fact, every...

A new version of this much-loved anthology, with a brand-new story featuring the brand-new Thirteenth Doctor from literary sensation Naomi Alderman!Twelve wonderful tales of adventure, science, magic, monsters and time travel - featuring all twelve...

Walter Isaacson’s #1 New York Times bestselling history of our third scientific revolution: CRISPR, gene editing, and the quest to understand the code of life itself, is now adapted for young readers!When Jennifer Doudna was a sixth grader in Hilo,...

Stranger Things meets The Goonies in this suspenseful yet heartwarming adventure story about a group of friends who set out to find a crashed meteor...but find mystery and danger instead as their close relationships begin to fracture.Annie, Beans, Rocky,...

Anna Lucia Bell believes in luck: bad luck. Bad luck made her best friend stop talking to her. Bad luck caused her parents' divorce.Bad luck is forcing her mother, Miriam, to sell the family's beloved bookstore. And it is definitely bad luck that Anna...

My name is Chase Cooper, and this is my second diary as a 6th grade ninja. It's only been a month since my last entry, but in a school as crazy as mine, a month is an eternity. My school recently had a day where everyone talked like a pirate, but it...

My name is Chase Cooper, and this is my third diary as a sixth grade ninja. Another month has passed since my last entry, and things have been pretty quiet up until now. It all started when some kid stole my book bag. The mudslide of disaster that...

An extraordinary boy ends up at an extraordinary school for children with super powers in the first book in a new middle-grade series from Marcus Emerson, author of Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja. Ben Braver is an ordinary kid. All he wants to do is finish...

Peter Lerangis, the New York Times bestselling author of the Seven Wonders and Max Tilt series, returns with the last installment of his electrifying trilogy about a boy who discovers that he can alter the course of history.   Thirteen-year-old Corey...

Geronimo Stilton is a very normal mouse, who has a very normal job and likes very normal things. Everything is just how Geronimo likes it, until his new assistant Pinky Pick blasts into his life. How will Geronimo cope when Pinky turns his office upside...

From singing in the shower to being asked to go on Mouse Island Idol, Geronimo becomes a star when he gets a record deal after singing on national television. But Geronimo's stardom is threatened when Hercule Poirat suspects someone is pirating...

Geronimo Stilton isn't much of a sportsmouse, so why would he be competing in a golf tournament? Well, his grandfather needs a partner of course! Soon there is trouble ... someone is planning to steal the solid gold Super Mouse Cup with the world-famouse...

When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure!   My cousin Trap was opening a superstore! I was excited for the grand opening but, holey cheese, it was a disaster! The lights wouldn’t go on, the speakers were broken, and something...

Tuxedo? Check. Cologne? Check. Breath mint? Check. Geronimo is all set for a Valentine's date with the wonderful Petunia Pretty Paws. But the date is ruined when Hercule Poirat shows up with awful news - a famouse romantic painting has been stolen! Can...