Candlewick Press imprint: 709 books
by Sean Beaudoin, Cynthia Leitich Smith, L.A. Weatherly
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from Sean Beaudoin’s The Infects, Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Tantalize, and L. A. Weatherly’s Angel Burn.The InfectsA feast for the brain, this gory and genuinely hilarious take on zombie culture simultaneously skewers, pays tribute to, and elevates the horror genre....
by John M. Cusick, Jo Knowles, Steve Watkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from Steve Watkins’s Juvie, John M. Cusick’s Cherry Money Baby, and Jo Knowles’s Living with Jackie Chan. JuvieHeart-wrenching and real, Juvie tells the story of two sisters grappling with accountability, sacrifice — and who will be there to help you after you take...
by Patrick Ness
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from three of Patrick Ness’s celebrated novels: More Than This, A Monster Calls, and The Knife of Never Letting Go. More Than ThisFrom two-time Carnegie Medal winner Patrick Ness comes an enthralling and provocative new novel chronicling the life — or perhaps afterlife...
by Sally Gardner, Sonya Hartnett, Adam Rapp
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from three Michael L. Printz Honor Books: Sally Gardner’s Maggot Moon, Adam Rapp’s Punkzilla, and Sonya Hartnett’s Surrender.Maggot MoonIn Sally Gardner’s stunning novel, set in a ruthless regime, an unlikely teenager risks all to expose the truth about a heralded...
by Alison Croggon, Brian Yansky, Deborah Noyes
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from Alison Croggon’s Black Spring, Deborah Noyes’s Plague in the Mirror, and Brian Yansky’s Homicidal Aliens and Other Disappointments.Black SpringInspired by the gothic classic Wuthering Heights, this stunning new fantasy from the author ofthe Books of Pellinor is...
by Ursula Dubosarsky, Todd Mitchell, Patrick Ness
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from Ursula Dubosarsky’s The Golden Day, Patrick Ness’s More Than This, and Todd Mitchell’s Backwards.The Golden DayWhen their teacher goes missing during an outing, eleven girls grapple with the aftermath in this haunting, exquisitely told psychological mystery....
by M.T. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from three of M. T. Anderson’s satirical novels: Feed, Thirsty, and Burger Wuss.FeedM. T. Anderson’s not-so-brave new world is a smart, savage satire that has captivated readers with its view of an imagined future that veers unnervingly close to the here and now. ThirstyA...
by Don Calame
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes chapters from three of Don Calame’s hilarious novels:Swim the Fly, Beat the Band, and Call the Shots.Swim the FlyThree adolescent boys with a single goal: see a real live naked girl. The result? Razor-sharp, rapid-fire, and raunchy, of course. And beyond hilarious. Beat the BandGet...
by David Almond, Susann Cokal, Ron Koertge
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
The sampler includes poems from Ron Koertge’s Coaltown Jesus and chapters from Susann Cokal’s The Kingdom of Little Wounds and David Almond’s The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean.Coaltown JesusWhen Jesus shows up in Walker’s life, healing triumphs over heartbreak in Koertge’s finest and...
Voices from the Second World War
Stories of War as Told to Children of Today
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
In an intergenerational keepsake volume, witnesses to World War II share their memories with young interviewers so that their experiences will never be forgotten.
The Second World War was the most devastating war in history. Up to eighty million people died, and the map of the world was redrawn....
by Lesléa Newman
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Candlewick relaunches a modern classic for this generation with an all-new, beautifully illustrated edition.
Features an audio read-along! Heather’s favorite number is two. She has two arms, two legs, and two pets. And she also has two mommies. When Heather goes to school for the first time,...
by Meg Medina
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Sonia’s entire village believes she has a gift, but it’s only in leaving home that she finds out who she truly is. A compelling tale from a rich new voice in young adult fiction.
Sixteen-year-old Sonia Ocampo was born on the night of the worst storm Tres Montes had ever seen. And when the...
by Susan Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
From mischievous child prodigy to the dynamic Lord of the Dance, an engaging look at the life of Revels founder John Langstaff.
On Christmas Eve in 1920, John Meredith Langstaff was born into a music-filled home where a rousing, wassailing carol party was the peak of his family’s year. Half...
by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
At last Miranda is the life of the party: all she had to do was die. Elevated by none other than the King of the Mantle of Dracul she goes from high-school theater wannabe to glamorous fiend overnight. Meanwhile her guardian angel Zachary demoted to human guise as her personal assistant has his hands...