Years after writing stories about a superheroine character she created with a best friend who died in a tragic car accident, sixteen-year-old May is shocked to see stickers, patches, and graffiti images of the superheroine appearing around Seattle.
Girls Like Us by Gail Giles
Graduating from their school's special education program, Quincy and Biddy are placed together in their first independent apartment and discover unexpected things they have in common in the face of past challenges and a harrowing trauma.
Knockout Games by G. Neri
As a gang of urban teenagers known as the TKO Club makes random attacks on bystanders, Erica, who is dating the gang leader, wrestles with her dark side and "good kid" identity.
Infandous by Elana Arnold
Seventeen-year-old Sephora, a surfer and artist who loves fairy tales and mythology, struggles with a secret so horrible she cannot speak it aloud, especially not to her beautiful, single mother, although they have always been unusually close.
Swagger by Carl Deuker
High school senior point guard Jonas Dolan is on the fast track to a basketball career until an unthinkable choice puts his future on the line.
More Great Teen Books You Haven't Read --
Apollo's Outcasts by Allen Steele
Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein
Complicit by Stephanie Kuehn
The Dead I Know by Scott Gardner
A Death-Struck Year by Makiia Lucier
Eden West by Pete Hautman
Even in Paradies by Chelsey Philpot
Footer Davis Probably Is Crazy by Susan Vaught
Jepp, Who Defied the Stars by Katherine Marsh
Kate Walden Directs: Night of the Zombie Chickens by Julie Mata
Not a Drop to Drink by Minda McGinnis
Under a Painted Sky by Stacey Lee
Utopia, Iowa by Brian Yansky
The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy by Kate Hattemer
The Weight of Feathers by Anna-Marie McLemore
The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker
You and Me and Him by Kriss Dinnisin
Check out these books on display at the Arnold Branch through August 12, 2016.
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