Shaun David Hutchinson
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 780L
Physical Desc
438 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Elena, the first scientifically confirmed virgin birth, acquires the ability to heal by touch at age sixteen, the same year that people start disappearing in beams of light, causing her to wonder if she is bringing about the Apocalypse.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A good friend will bury your body, a best friend will dig you back up. Dino doesn't mind spending time with the dead. His parents own a funeral home, and death is literally the family business. He's just not used to them talking back. Until Dino's ex-best friend July dies suddenly--and then comes back to life. Except not exactly. Somehow July is not quite alive, and not quite dead. As Dino and July attempt to figure out what's happening, they must...
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
492 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Jack and sixteen-year-old Wilhelm, assistants to--and captives of--rival magicians, fall in love against the backdrop of Seattle's 1908 world's fair, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.
Jack Nevin's clever trickery and moral flexibility make him the perfect assistant to the Enchantress, one of the most well-known stage magicians in early-twentieth-century Europe. Jack's steady supply of stolen tricks and copycat sleight-of-hand...
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Dean Arnaults mother decided to run for president, it wasnt a surprise to anyone, least of all her son. But still that doesnt mean Dean wants to be part of the public spectacle that is the race for the White Houseat least not until he meets Dre. The only problem is that Dre Rosario's on the opposition; hes the son of the Democratic nominee. But as Dean and Dres meet-ups on the campaign trail become less left to chance, their friendship quickly...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 800L
Physical Desc
451 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Abducted by aliens periodically throughout his youth, Henry Denton is informed by his erstwhile captors that they will end the world in 144 days unless he stops them by deciding that humanity is worth saving.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 700L
Physical Desc
297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Convinced he should have died in the accident that killed his parents and sister, sixteen-year-old Drew lives in a hospital, hiding from employees and his past, until Rusty, set on fire for being gay, turns his life around. Includes excerpts from the superhero comic Drew creates." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster BFYR hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 710L
Physical Desc
452 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-olds Noa, DJ, and Jenny awake on a spaceship, unaware of how they got there or what is coming, but soon Noa and DJ are falling in love.
When Noa closes his eyes on Earth and wakes up on a spaceship called Qriosity just as its about to explode, hes pretty sure things cant get much weirder. Boy is he wrong. Trapped aboard Qriosity are also DJ and Jenny, neither of whom remember how they got onboard the ship. Together, the three face all...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
xii, 356 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
At nineteen, Hutchinson was struggling to find the vocabulary to understand and accept who he was and how he fit into a community in which he couldn't see himself. Convinced that he couldn't keep going, that he had no future, Hutchinson followed through on trying to make that a reality--an attempted suicide. Over time, he came to embrace life, and to find self-acceptance. In his deeply honest memoir, he takes readers through the journey of what brought...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 790L
Physical Desc
485 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When his best friend-turned-boyfriend goes missing and seems to be remembered by nobody else, Ozzie begins to believe that the universe is shrinking and forges ties with a new friend while struggling to figure out what is happening.
10) Howl
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 680L
Physical Desc
421 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When no one in the small town of Merritt, Florida, believes that he was attacked by a monster, fifteen-year-old Virgil Knox fears the monster will return to finish him off, or worse--that he is becoming a monster himself.
Virgil Knox was attacked by a monster. Of course, no one in Merritt believes him. Not even after he stumbled into the busy town center, bleeding, battered, and bruised, for everyone to see. Hed been drinking, they said. He was hanging...
Author
Series
The Kairos Files volume 1
Publisher
Labyrinth Road
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixth grade takes a turn for the weird when Hector Griggs discovers he has the ability to turn invisible. Sure, ever since Hector's former best friend Blake started bullying him, he's been feeling like he just wants to disappear...but he never thought he actually would. And then, Hector meets another invisible boy, Orson Wellington, who has an ominous warning: "I'm stuck here. Stuck like this. It's been years. The gelim's hunting me and it'll get...
12) All out
Language
English
Description
Take a journey through time and genres and discover a past where queer figures live, love and shape the world around them. Seventeen of the best young adult authors across the queer spectrum have come together to create a collection of beautifully written diverse historical fiction for teens. From a retelling of Little Red Riding Hood set in war-torn 1870s Mexico featuring a transgender soldier, to an asexual girl discovering her identity amid the...
13) Feral youth
Publisher
Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 740L
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows ten teens who are left alone in the wilderness amid a three-day survival test.
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
432 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A charming and inclusive YA anthology all about games--from athletic sports to board games to virtual reality--from editor Laura Silverman and an all-star cast of contributors. From the slightly fantastical to the utterly real, light and sweet romance to tales tinged with horror and thrills, Game On is an anthology that spans genre and style. But beneath each story is a loving ode to competition and games perfect for anyone who has ever played a sport...
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 780L
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Collects sixteen interconnected short stories about a high school's battle of the bands competition, from such authors as Shaun David Hutchinson, Brittany Cavallaro, and Preeti Chhibber.
For many, the Raritan River High School Battle of the Bands is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform onstage for their peers and maybe win a real recording session. For others it is a too-loud obligation or a chaotic test of their technological and organizational...
16) Violent ends
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 740L
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Relates how one boy--who had friends, enjoyed reading, playing saxophone in the band, and had never been in trouble before--became a monster capable of entering his high school with a loaded gun and firing on his classmates, as told from the viewpoints of several victims. Each perspective is written by a different writer of young adult fiction." -- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 225 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"--
"To understand mental health, we need to talk openly about it. This collection explores a wide range of topics, from the authors' personal experiences with mental illness and understanding how our brains are wired, to exploring the do's and don'ts of talking about mental health." --