Blink - Emilie day believes in playing it safe: she’s homeschooled, her best friend is her seizure dog, and she’s probably the only girl on the Outer Banks of North Carolina who can’t swim. Then emilie’s mom enrolls her in public school, and Emilie goes from studying at home in her pj’s to halls full of strangers.
. To make matters worse, emilie is paired with starting point guard Chatham York for a major research project on Emily Dickinson. Eventually, the worst happens, and she must decide whether to withdraw to safety or follow a dead poet’s advice and “dwell in possibility. From golden heart award-winning author mccall hoyle comes The Thing with Feathers, forging new friendships, a story of overcoming fears, and finding a first love, Robyn Schneider, perfect for fans of Jennifer Niven, and Sharon M.
The Thing with Feathers Blink - She hasn’t told anyone about her epilepsy. Emilie lives in fear her recently adjusted meds will fail and she’ll seize at school. She should be ecstatic when Chatham shows interest, but she has a problem. Draper.
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The Color Project
Gatekeeper Press - For fans of stephanie perkins and morgan matson, the color PROJECT is a story about the three great loves of life—family, friendship, and romance—and the bonds that withstand tragedy. About the authorat 7 years old, Sierra Abrams decided that one day she would publish a book. She’ll have to give up her name and let him in completely, or lose the best thing that’s ever happened to her.
When she's not writing, you can find her reading, traveling, consuming sushi, or daydreaming about Henry Cavill. And that terrifies her. When unexpected news of an illness in the family drains Bee's summer of everything bright, she is pushed to the breaking point. Losing herself in the color project—a world of weddings, cancer patients, funerals, and hopeful families that the charity funds—is no longer enough.
The Color Project - For over a decade, in between exploring other career options, she kept coming back to that very first dream. That is, until bee meets levi, the local golden boy who runs a charity organization called The Color Project. Levi is not at all shy about attempting to guess Bee’s real name; his persistence is one of the many reasons why Bee falls for him.
Bernice aurora wescott has one thing she doesn't want anyone to know: her name. Now her life consists of pantsing books of all kinds.
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Meet the Sky Blink
Blink - From award-winning author mccall hoyle comes a new young adult novel, Meet the Sky, a story of love, letting go, and the unstoppable power of nature. It all started with the accident. But when a hurricane forms off the coast of North Carolina’s Outer Banks and heads right toward their island, Sophie realizes nature is one thing she can’t control.
After she gets separated from her family during the evacuation, Sophie finds herself trapped on the island with the last person she’d have chosen—the reckless and wild Finn Sanders, who broke her heart freshman year. Hoyle tells a familiar story, but does so in a voice that is rarely heard, and that makes all the difference.
Meet the Sky Blink - Leah thomas, William C. The one that caused Sophie’s dad to walk out of her life. As they struggle to find safety, sophie learns that Finn has suffered his own heartbreak; but instead of playing it safe, Finn’s become the kind of guy who goes surfing in the eye of the hurricane. The one that left sophie’s older sister, Meredith, barely able to walk at all.
With nothing but pain in her past, get accepted to veterinary school, all Sophie wants is to plan for the future—keep the family business running, and protect her mom and sister from another disaster. Morris award finalist and author of because you’ll never meet me and nowhere Near You“The inspiring story of one girl’s struggle not to be defined by her illness, The Thing with Feathers soars as it explores what it means to live—and love—without fear.
Kathryn holmes, quality debut—meaningfully woven and beautifully engaging, author of How It Feels to Fly “A refreshing, from the first page to the last.
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Things I Should Have Known
HMH Books for Young Readers - Chloe already has someone in mind: Ethan Fields, a sweet, movie-obsessed boy from Ivy’s special needs class. New york times bestselling author of Tell Me Three Things Julie Buxbaum raved: “I couldn’t put it down. Meet chloe mitchell, ivy, who’s on the autism spectrum, a popular Los Angeles girl who’s decided that her older sister, could use a boyfriend.
Chloe would like to ignore ethan’s brother, david, but she can’t—Ivy and Ethan aren’t comfortable going out on their own so Chloe and David have to tag along. Soon chloe, david, ivy, and Ethan form a quirky and wholly lovable circle. An unforgettable story about autism, Sophie Kinsella, sisterhood, and first love that’s perfect for fans of Jenny Han, and Sarah Dessen.
Things I Should Have Known - And as the group bonds over frozen yogurt dates and movie nights, Chloe is forced to confront her own romantic choices—and the realization that it’s okay to be a different kind of normal. .
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The Secret History of Us
HarperTeen - As liv tries to sort out her family and friends’ perceptions of her, the one person she hasn’t heard enough from is Walker, the guy who saved her the night her car was knocked off that bridge into the bay below. She figures it’s because she was in a coma for a week, but as time goes on, she realizes she’s lost more than just the last week of her life—she’s lost all memory of events that happened years ago.
Trying to figure out who she is feels impossible when everyone keeps telling her who she was. Jessi kirby’s books just keep getting better and better, and The Secret History of Us is her best yet. With feelings growing for walker, and secrets she can’t help but feel are being kept from her, tensions rising with Matt, Olivia must find her place in a life she doesn’t remember living.
The Secret History of Us - When olivia awakes in a hospital bed following a near-fatal car accident, she can’t remember how she got there. It beautifully touches on all the most important things in life—love, friendship, family, memory, and bacon. I loved it. Morgan matson, new york times bestselling author of the unexpected everythingIn this gorgeously written, emotional novel that fans of Sarah Dessen will enjoy, a teenage girl must piece together the parts of her life she doesn’t remember after a severe collision leaves her with no memory of the past four years.
. Walker is the hardened boy who’s been keeping his distance and the one person that has made Liv feel like her old self…whoever that is.
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First & Then
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - Recommended in john green's book Giving Guide for the Holidays 2015Devon Tennyson wouldn't change a thing. With wit, heart, and humor to spare, first & Then is a contemporary novel about falling in love--with the unexpected boy, with a new brother, and with yourself. It delivers devon's cousin foster, and the obnoxiously superior and maddeningly attractive jock, an unrepentant social outlier with a surprising talent, Ezra, right where she doesn't want them--first into her P.
E. But the universe has other plans. Class and then into every other aspect of her life. She's happy silently crushing on best friend Cas, and blissfully ignoring the future after high school.
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Under Rose-Tainted Skies
Clarion Books - Struggling to snag the bags with a stick, she meets Luke. When groceries are left on the porch, she can’t step out to get them. One who isn’t so screwed up. Because of course he did. Norah can’t leave the house, but can she let someone in? As their friendship grows deeper, Norah realizes Luke deserves a normal girl.
Norah has agoraphobia and OCD. He’s sweet and funny, and he just caught her fishing for groceries. One who can lie on the front lawn and look up at the stars. Readers themselves will fall in love with Norah in this poignant, humorous, and deeply engaging portrait of a teen struggling to find the strength to face her demons.
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The Impossible Vastness of Us
Harlequin Teen - In fact, everyone’s life is infinitely more complex than it first appears. I’m the only one that ever has. India maxwell hasn’t just moved across the country—she’s plummeted to the bottom rung of the social ladder. I know how to watch my back. Eloise and finn, the school’s golden couple, aren’t all they seem to be.
And as india grows closer to finn and befriends eloise, threatening the facades that hold them together, what’s left are truths that are brutal, beautiful and big enough to change them forever…From New York Times bestselling author Samantha Young comes a story of friendship, identity and acceptance that will break your heart—and make it whole again.
The Impossible Vastness of Us - Now she’s living in one of boston’s wealthiest neighborhoods with her mom’s fiancé and his daughter, Eloise. It’s taken years to cover the mess of her home life with a veneer of popularity. Thanks to her soon-to-be stepsister’s clique of friends, arrogant boyfriend, including Eloise’s gorgeous, Finn, India feels like the one thing she hoped never to be seen as again: trash.
But india’s not alone in struggling to control the secrets of her past.
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If There's No Tomorrow
Harlequin Teen - Not when friend time may never be the same. But how can she move on when her and her friends’ entire existences have been redefined? How can she move on when tomorrow isn’t even guaranteed? Not when college applications feel all but impossible. Lena wise is always looking forward to tomorrow, especially at the start of her senior year.
She’s ready to pack in as much friend time as possible, to finish college applications and to maybe let her childhood best friend Sebastian know how she really feels about him. Not when sebastian might never forgive her for what happened. For what she let happen. With the guilt growing each day, Lena knows that her only hope is to move on.
If There's No Tomorrow - For lena, the upcoming year is going to be epic—one of opportunities and chances. Until one choice, one moment, destroys everything. Now lena isn’t looking forward to tomorrow.
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The Big F
Swoon Reads - Until she failed senior English and her single college acceptance was rescinded. Until she reconnects with her childhood crush and golden boy next door, Luke. Between family drama, first love and finding her own way, Danielle can't help but feel a little overwhelmed. One thing's for sure: This time, failure's not an option.
Chosen by readers like you for macmillan's young adult imprint Swoon Reads, funny, The Big F is a smart, and highly relatable novel by debut author Maggie Ann Martin about finding your own way after one epic fail. Romance isn't on her radar. A spunky, contemporary novel about friendship, and what happens when things don’t go according to plan, failure, ideal for readers who like their heroines smart and strong—but not perfect.
The Big F - Nominated for best young adult novel by the 2017 RT Reviewers' Choice Awards!Danielle's plans for the future were all figured out. Thankfully she has her friendship with the snarky and frustratingly attractive Porter, her coworker at the campus bookstore, to push her to experience new things and help keep her afloat.
Praise for the big f:"the quirkiest, most fun-loving read of the year so far!" —RT Book Reviews"Danielle is a savvy, likable character with whom teens will easily identify. School library Journal"An easy, enjoyable read.
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Letters to the Lost
Bloomsbury USA Childrens - Soon, he's opening up to a perfect stranger, and their connection is immediate. Declan murphy isn't the sort of guy you want to cross. Secret letters spark true love in this emotionally compelling romance from the New York Times bestselling author of A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer. Juliet young always writes letters to her mother, a world-traveling photojournalist.
But neither declan nor Juliet knows that they're not actually strangers. When life at school interferes with their secret life of letters, sparks will fly as Juliet and Declan discover truths that might tear them apart. Even after her mother's death, she leaves letters at her grave. When declan reads a haunting letter left beside a grave, he can't resist writing back.
Letters to the Lost - In the midst of his court-ordered community service at the local cemetery, he's trying to escape the demons of his past. It's the only way Juliet can cope.
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