Bildungsromans
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First-Year Orientation
$9.99 Read moreSixteen acclaimed authors–including a National Book Award nominee, a New York Times best-selling novelist, and a beloved actress–join forces for a cross-genre YA anthology of linked short stories ab… [more below]
- Author: Gibaldi, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1536232432
- Language: English
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Bamboo People
$12.99 Add to cartTop Ten ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults
A refugee and child so
Junior Library Guild Selection
Starred Reviews in Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal
BookPage‘s “Top Ten Middle Grade Novels”- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1580893295
- Language: English
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Paper Towns
$19.99 Add to cart
Millions of Copies Sold
Winner of the Edgar Award
The #1 New York Times Bestseller
Publishers Weekly and USA Today BestsellerQuentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificent Margo Roth Spieg
- Author: Green, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16 2008
- ISBN10: 0525478183
- Language: English
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Some Places More Than Others
$16.99 Read moreFrom Newbery Honor- and Coretta Scott King Author Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author Ren e Watson comes a heartwarming and inspiring novel for middle schoolers about finding deep roots a
- Author: Watson, Renée
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1681191083
- Language: English
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Bad Girls
$24.00 Read moreLonglisted for the Dublin Literary Award
Gritty and unflinching, yet also tender, fantastical, and funny, a trans woman’s tale about finding a community on the margins. In Sarmiento Park, the green h- Author: Villada, Camila
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1635422027
- Language: English
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The Death of the Heart
$17.00 Add to cartThe Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen’s best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals her… [more below]
- Author: Bowen, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 09 2000
- ISBN10: 0385720173
- Language: English
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Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
$26.99 Read moreNamed a Best Book of 2022 by NPR and The Chicago Tribune
From Alison Espach, author of the New York Times Editors’ Choice novel The Adults, comes a dazzlingly unconventional love story for readers of A- Author: Espach, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1250823145
- Language: English
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Freshwater Road
$18.00 Read moreFrom award-winning actress Denise Nicholas: a ten-year anniversary reissue of her powerful and dramatic coming of age story set in Mississippi during the Freedom Summer of 1964. Freshwater Road has be… [more below]
- Author: Nicholas, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: April 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1572841958
- Language: English
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Skull Water
$28.00 Read more“A fascinating story of a young mixed-race man caught between two cultures, not knowing what to keep and what to leave behind.”–James McBride, author of The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
A “magnificen… [more below]
- Author: Fenkl, Heinz Insu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1954118198
- Language: English
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The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
$19.00 Read moreOn the eve of her ninth birthday, unassuming Rose Edelstein bites into her mother’s homemade lemon-chocolate cake and discovers she has a magical gift: she can taste her mother’s emotions in the slice
- Author: Bender, Aimee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 19 2011
- ISBN10: 0385720963
- Language: English
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Nicholas Nickleby
$7.95 Add to cartOur hero confronts a large and varied cast, including Wackford Squeers, the fantastic ogre of a schoolmaster, and Vincent Crummles, the grandiloquent ham actor, on his comic and satirical adventures u… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: February 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199538220
- Language: English
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Closer by Sea
$17.99 Add to cartINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER
From the writer and producer of the hit TV show
CBC Books “86 Works of Canadian Fiction to Read in the First Half of 2023”
CBC Books “40 Canadian Books to Read This Summer”- Author: Chafe, Perry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1982185252
- Language: English
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First-Year Orientation
$19.99 Read moreSixteen acclaimed authors–including a National Book Award nominee, a New York Times best-selling novelist, and a beloved actress–join forces for a cross-genre YA anthology of linked short stories ab… [more below]
- Author: Gibaldi, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1536224499
- Language: English
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My Good Man
$21.99 Add to cartBEST OF THE YEAR
A literary tour-de-force sure to turn the coming-of-age genre on its head from Printz honoree Eric Gansworth Brian, a 20-something reporter on the Niagara Casc
Kirkus – Boston Globe- Author: Gansworth, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1646141830
- Language: English
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A Self-Portrait in the Year of the High Commission on Love
$24.00 Read moreIn his thirteenth book, acclaimed poet, critic, and memoirist David Biespiel turns to the novel to tell a story about Houston that has few, if any, parallels in Texas literature.
It’s the first year- Author: Biespiel, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 162288244X
- Language: English
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The Heartbreak Years: A Memoir
$16.99 Read moreA hilariously intimate memoir that gets to the turbulent joys and pains of coming of age and looking for love as a Black woman in America.
In the car she’d had since high school–with the boyfriend she
- Author: Honey, Minda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662500017
- Language: English
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Nikhil Out Loud
$17.99 Read moreLambda Literary Award Winner for LGBTQ+ Middle Grade
From the acclaimed actor and Stonewall Honor-winning author of The Best at It, Maulik Pancholy, comes a new middle grade novel about a gay Indian A
- Author: Pancholy, Maulik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063091925
- Language: English
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The Heartbreak Years: A Memoir
$28.99 Read moreA hilariously intimate memoir that gets to the turbulent joys and pains of coming of age and looking for love as a Black woman in America.
In the car she’d had since high school–with the boyfriend she
- Author: Honey, Minda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1662500025
- Language: English
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No Bones
$15.95 Read moreNo Bones is a book about feelings, family, sex, and Ireland–but don’t tell Amelia that. She’s the one growing up in the mad family, in the mad society, who doesn’t want to know what’s going on. But
- Author: Burns, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 17 2002
- ISBN10: 039332303X
- Language: English
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A Visitation of Spirits
$17.00 Add to cart“With A Visitation of Spirits, Randall Kenan continues James Baldwin’s legendary tradition of ‘telling it on the mountain.'”–San Francisco Chronicle
When A Visitation of Spirits was published, Randall
- Author: Kenan, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 080215929X
- Language: English
