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When his brother represents Upper Kwanta in a wrestling contest, resulting in the unthinkable, 11-year-old Kofi finds himself fighting for his life, which sends him on a dangerous journey across land and sea, and away from everything he loves.
Everly “Benny” Benedict follows clues left in her ancestor Evelyn Terry’s journal in a bid to find a mysterious island, break a centuries-old curse, and inherit a fortune.
Taylor (aka Teffy) is terrified to start middle school. But on the first day of school, she finds herself in the spotlight when it’s revealed that her homeroom class has four girls all named Taylor. There’s a couple of things they can agree on: Taylor Swift is the greatest singer-songwriter of all time and they are going to need nicknames. Soon, Teffy’s outside her comfort zone. And when the Eras tour comes to town, the four friends will do whatever it takes to get tickets.
Return to where it all began in this interactive novel set before the very first Five Nights at Freddy’s game. You, the reader, are the Security Guard and you’ve got five nights (or is it six?) to survive Freddy, Chica, Bonnie, and Foxy.
Two best friends have been chosen to be students at the fabled School for Good and Evil, where odinary boys and girls are trained to be fairy-tale heroes and villains. One will train for Good; one will become Evil’s new hope. Each thinks they know where they belong, but when they are swept into the Endless Woods, they’re switched into the opposite schools. Together they’ll discover who they really are and what they are capable of, because the only way out of a fairy tale… is to live through it.
When her best friend’s cancer returns in the summer of 1987, none of her usual pursuits like surfing, singing, or reading poetry, can keep thirteen-year-old Ava afloat.
Brooklyn girl Kaylani McKinnon is thrust into an intricate web of lies when a shocking murder on Martha’s Vineyard threatens to expose dangerous secrets.
Determined to go to an elite art camp, Gigi Shin starts a tutoring club with her friends to make money, but when the first few sessions are chaotic, she wonders if she’ll end up sacrificing more than she bargained for to achieve her dreams.
While Andi has suffered from anxiety attacks ever since her mother died ten months ago, Zora starting hurting herself whenever she feels out of control; they are both at Camp Harmony, an elite summer music camp, trying to deal with their problems and also the stress of competition but as the summer passes they find themselves increasingly drawn to each other, and maybe not just as friends.
As her parents head toward divorce, Evan spends her summer with her best friend Billie, but everything begins to fall apart as Billie drifts away, her mother’s health obsession intensifies, and a growing hunger consumes her, just as a sinister presence in the woods emerges, leaving her to wonder if the real monster is inside her.
As Benji Zeb and his family work to hide their true identities as werewolves, Caleb the school bully reveals he’s a werewolf, too, and needs Benji’s help controlling his shifting, a situation that forces Benji to deal with his growing feelings for Caleb.
Elio is struggling with “coming of age” first love, first heartbreak, first real fight (which lands him in the hospital), and what it
means to be a “man”, a
true friend, and an ally, as well as how to overcome a culture of toxic masculinity.
When professional typist Letitia Glover is desperate to learn more about the fate of her twin sister Flossie, Enola enlists the help of her brother Sherlock and her friend Tewky to investigate Flossie’s husband, the sudden death of his first wife, and the mysterious appearance of a black barouche.
When Sage’s best friend dies, Sage struggles with grief and feels that she is at fault, but when she joins a grief group, she slowly learns to heal.
Isaiah grapples with the loss of his best friend as he strives to fit into a world that expects him to toughen up, which leads him on a exploration of identity and vulnerability.