New Teen Titles - July 2008
Kung Fu for Girls: Self-Defense with Style
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Written by a martial arts trainer, this funky, handbag-sized book of self-defense techniques is designed to get girls out of any tight spot. Includes step-by-step instructions and dynamic illustrations.
Three Little Words: A Memoir
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In this unforgettable memoir, Ashley Rhodes-Courter, now a college student, recounts her years growing up in the foster care system, revealing painful memories but also her determination to discover the power of her own voice and her refusal to fall through the cracks.
Bratfest at Tiffany's
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This latest installment continues the story of an elite group of 13-year-old girls from the wealthy suburbs north of New York City, living in a sophisticated world of ferocious put-downs, fabulous gossip, and fantastic Frederic Fekkai haircuts.
My Swordhand Is Singing
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When Tomas and his son, Peter, settle in Chust as woodcutters, Tomas digs a channel around their hut so they have their own little island kingdom. Peter doesn't understand why his father has done this, nor why his father carries a long, battered box. When the dead of Chust rise from their graves, both father and son must face a soulless enemy and a terrifying destiny.
Princess Mia
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Now that Michael has broken things off, Mia can barely get out of bed, and her parents are making her see a therapist. Just when things cant get any worse, Mia uncovers an old family secret that could change the fate of the Renaldos forever.
The Missing Girl
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In this suspenseful and compelling story, Newbery Honor author Mazer ("After the Rain") offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a predator.
Legacy
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Easton Academy and Billings Hall are the two most important things in Reeds life. As her first semester of her junior year at Easton unwinds, Reed decides to take a break from drama and try to just be normal. But as a Billings girl, Reeds creating a legacy that will never be forgotten.
Magic's Child
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In the final installment in the Magic or Madness trilogy, the people Reason Cansino loves the most are all in danger. Only Reason can find the answers within her family's magic to save everyone.
When Dad Killed Mom
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In a heartbreaking story about domestic violence, two teenagers must deal with what happens when their father kills their mother.
Hacker
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How can Vicky prove her father is innocent from stealing a million pounds from the bank where he works? There is only one way--to attempt to break into the bank's computer files.
A Gathering of Gargoyles
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Painfully aware that her husband Irrylath is still not free of the White Witchs spell, Aeriel sets out on a dangerous quest to gather the winged steeds that Irrylath and his brothers need to do battle against the powerful witch.
Body Type: Intimate Messages Etched in Flesh
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Crisp photographs are accompanied by an insightful commentary from renowned graphic designer and typographer Ina Saltz, plus consistently surprising and heartfelt explanations from the tattooed.
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