High School

International phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood. If there’s one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows,...

In a powerful debut, rising star Sophia Thakur brings her spoken word performance to the page. Be with yourself for a moment. Be yourself for a moment. Airplane mode everything but yourself for a moment. From acclaimed performance poet Sophia...

In publication for almost 50 years, The Outsiders has become a standard read for schools thanks to it’s timeless story, poignant characters and purposefully crafted writing. The novel covers important themes like class, wealth, and society. Ponyboy...

A debut YA rom-com about smart girls, love-struck boys, and quantum theory Seventeen-year-old Evie Beckham has always been too occupied with her love of math and frequent battles with anxiety to want to date. Besides, she’s always found the idea of...

**A 2019 OWL AWARD SHORTLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**A searing poetic memoir and call to action from the bestselling and award-winning author of Speak, Laurie Halse Anderson! Bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson is known for the...

**A 2019 OWL AWARD SHORTLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**Award-winning Speak author Laurie Halse Anderson's New York Times bestselling poetic memoir and call to action, which garnered eight starred reviews! Bestselling author Laurie Halse...

**A 2020 OWL AWARD SHORTLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**The epic debut YA fantasy from an incredible new talent—perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi and Sabaa Tahir Nothing is more important than loyalty. But what if you’ve sworn to...

**A 2019 OWL AWARD LONGLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**Now adapted for young readers, Senator Kamala Harris's empowering memoir about the values and inspirations that guided her life. As the first woman, African American, and South Asian...

**A 2019 OWL AWARD LONGLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**An instant USA Today and New York Times bestseller! F. C. Yee’s The Rise of Kyoshi delves into the story of Kyoshi, the Earth Kingdom–born Avatar. The longest-living Avatar in...

**A 2020 OWL AWARD LONGLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**“A compelling story of first love and battling racism with a magical twist.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)“Well-told, fast-paced.” —School Library...

**A 2020 OWL AWARD LONGLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**A Finalist for the National Book Award When Ada leaves home for her freshman year at a Historically Black College, it’s the first time she’s ever been so far from her...

**A 2020 OWL AWARD SHORTLIST WINNER IN THE HIGH SCHOOL CATEGORY**Dear Martin meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet uplifting YA novel that explores the racist injustices in the American justice system. Every week, seventeen-year-old Tracy Beaumont...