Knopf Books For Young Readers imprint: 883 books

by Alyssa Sheinmel
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012

She feels like a creature out of a fairy tale; a girl who discovers that her bones are really made out of stone, that her skin is really as thin as glass, that her hair is brittle as straw, that her tears have dried up so that she cries only salt. Maybe that's why it doesn't hurt when she presses...
by Martine Murray
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019

Friendship takes some imagination in this story of two kids who discover they have more in common than they knew, for fans of Stargirl. Joey wants more than anything to talk to someone about music, to be a part of the group. But he's so shy, something always seems to get in the way. He escapes...
by Kristin Mahoney
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

**If you love kids like: Anatastia Krupnik Ramona Quimby The Penderwicks then you will love Annie! For Annie, lists are how she keeps her whole life in order. And there is a lot to keep track of!** Annie's a shy fifth grader with an incredible memory and a love of making lists. It helps her...
by Catherine Ryan Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009

Cynnie takes care of herself—and more importantly, she takes care of her little brother, Bill. So it doesn't matter that her mom is drunk all the time. Cynnie's got her own life. Cynnie's the one Bill loves more than anyone. Cynnie's the real mother in the house. And if there's one thing she knows...
by Cat Bauer
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009

Fourteen-year-old Harley Columba is convinced she's adopted. She's nothing like her abusive, alcoholic father or her bitter, romance novel-reading mother. They have brown eyes, but Harley's eyes are blue. They argue and drink and thrive in dreary suburbia while Harley paints, writes poetry, and longs...
by Zan Romanoff
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl meets Jenny Han’s The Summer I Turned Pretty in this contemporary YA about what it means to be a fan—and what it means to be a friend—when your whole world is in flux. In middle school, everyone was a Fever Dream fan. Now, a few weeks after her high school graduation,...

Black Gold

The Story of Oil in Our Lives

by Albert Marrin
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

Oil is not pretty, but it is a resource that drives the modern world. It has made fortunes for the lucky few and provided jobs for millions of ordinary folks. Thick and slippery, crude oil has an evil smell. Yet without it, life as we live it today would be impossible. Oil fuels our engines,...
by Margo Lanagan
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2008

Tender Morsels is a dark and vivid story, set in two worlds and worrying at the border between them. Liga lives modestly in her own personal heaven, a world given to her in exchange for her earthly life. Her two daughters grow up in this soft place, protected from the violence that once harmed their...
by Peter Brown Hoffmeister
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017

“The missing link between Looking for Alaska and Winter’s Bone.” —Jeff Zentner, author of The Serpent King. “A portrait of the heart and will that's so tragic and beautiful it singes. . . . Enough to launch a thousand of those tweets that say 'I'm not crying, you're crying.'" —The...
by Laura Powell
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011

**"Tarot comes alive in this cleverly conceived thriller that delivers action, humor, and mystery in spades." —**The Bulletin At an exclusive Soho party one rainy night, Cat stumbles into an ancient and dangerous game of fortune. A mysterious quartet of game masters deal out challenges—moves...
by Laura Powell
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

"Thriller, magic, mystery, love and betrayal: in the cards and in these pages." —Kirkus When Cat and her friends put an end to the sinister Game of Triumphs, they thought they could simply collect their prizes and walk away. But they unwittingly created a monster. Before the dust...
by Tim Tharp
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

All Dylan wants is mojo. What is mojo? It's power. The ability to command respect. It's everything Dylan doesn't have. He gets no respect at school, and when he finds the dead body of a classmate, even the police push him around. All the thanks he gets for trying to help the investigation with his...
by Christopher Paolini
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

*Don’t miss the latest book from the author of Eragon, The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alagaësia, coming December 31, 2018! Experience the bestselling phenomenon of* Brisingr, now in a deluxe edition! This deluxe edition includes deleted scenes, never-before-seen art...
by Kenneth Oppel
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

**"Astonishing"—The New York Times Book Review A brilliantly funny, highly illustrated story about how a little ink splot changes a family forever. Perfect for those who love Hoot, Holes, or Frindle!** The Rylance family is stuck. Dad's got writer's block. Ethan promised to illustrate...
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