Fortune's Folly
By Fagan, Deva
2009/04 - Henry Holt & Company
9780805087420 Check Our Catalog

Ever since her mother died and her father lost his shoemaking skills, Fortunata has survived by telling fake fortunes. But when she's tricked into telling a grand fortune for a prince, she is faced with the impossible task of fulfilling her wild prophecy--or her father will be put to death.  Read more...

The Reformed Vampire Support Group
By Jinks, Catherine
2009/04 - Harcourt Children's Books
9780152066093 Check Our Catalog

Think vampires are romantic, sexy, and powerful? Vampires are dead. And unless they want to end up staked, they must stop fanging people, admit their addiction, and join a support group.  Read more,,,

The author of "How I Found My Strong" and "When I Crossed No-Bob" pens a poignant and honest story of a young girl living in a Chicago housing project who tries to make sense of her life after her sister is killed,  Read more...

Something happened in the last row of the school bus--something involving Maisie and her three friends, all boys. But everyone has a different version of what that something is. An award-winning author pens a stunning novel about events that can destroy friendships forever.  Read more...

With warmth, insight, and an unparalleled gift for finding humor even in stormy situations, beloved author Myracle dives into the tumultuous waters of sisterhood and shows that even very different sisters can learn to help each other stay afloat.  Read more...

Octavia and Tali are dreading the road trip their parents are forcing them to take with their grandmother over the summer. After all, Mare isn't your typical grandmother. She drives a red sports car, wears stiletto shoes, flippy wigs, and push-up bras, and insists that she's too young to be called Grandma. But somewhere on the road, Octavia and Tali discover there's more to Mare than what you see. She was once a willful teenager who escaped her less-than-perfect life in the deep South and lied about her age to join the African American battalion of the Women's Army Corps during World War II.  Read more...