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| | Title | Bridge Across the Sky | | Author | Ng, Freeman | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665948593 | | On Sale | 08/27/24 | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $25.99 | | Pages | 368 | | | | |
| | A raw and honest historical novel in verse about a Chinese teen who immigrates to the United States with his family and endures mistreatment at the Angel Island Immigration Station while trying to navigate his own course in a new world. |
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| | Title | Mid-Air | | Author | Williams, Alicia D. | | Illustrator | Novgorodoff, Danica | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781481465830 | | On Sale | 04/23/24 | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 320 | | | | |
| Longlisted for the National Book Award
A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wants him to grow up tough and unfeeling in this stunning illustrated middle grade novel in verse “full of vulnerability and hope” (Booklist, starred review) from the Newbery Honor–winning author of Genesis Begins Again. |
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| | Title | Wild Dreamers | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665939751 | | On Sale | 04/23/24 | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $25.99 | | Pages | 224 | | | | |
| Longlisted for the National Book Award
In this stirring young adult novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle, love and conservation intertwine as two teens go on a “transformative journey celebrating the power of overcoming personal struggles to make a lasting impact” (Kirkus Reviews). |
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| | Title | Deep Water | | Author | Sumner, Jamie | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665935067 | | On Sale | 04/09/24 | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 224 | | | | |
| “Readers will feel every wave of Tully’s emotions as she risks everything to try to get her mom’s attention. A powerful novel in verse.” —Lisa Fipps, author of Printz Honor book Starfish
A middle grade novel in verse that “packs a powerful punch” (Kirkus Reviews) from acclaimed author Jamie Sumner that spans one girl’s marathon swim over twelve miles and six hours, calling her mom back home with every stroke. |
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| | Title | Kin | | Author | Weatherford, Carole Boston | | Illustrator | Weatherford, Jeffery Boston | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction Illustrated | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665913621 | | On Sale | 09/19/23 | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $24.99 | | Pages | 208 | | | | |
| A Coretta Scott King Honor Book
A Boston Globe–Horn Book Poetry Award Winner
An “imaginative and moving” (The Horn Book, starred review) portrait of a Black family tree shaped by enslavement and freedom, rendered in searing poems by acclaimed author Carole Boston Weatherford and stunning art by her son Jeffery Boston Weatherford. |
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| | Title | Wings in the Wild | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665926362 | | On Sale | 04/18/23 | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $26.99 | | Pages | 224 | | | | |
| | This gorgeously romantic contemporary novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle tells the “inspiring and hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) love story of two teens fighting for climate action and human rights. |
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| | Title | Spin | | Author | Caprara, Rebecca | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665906197 | | On Sale | 03/28/23 | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $25.99 | | Pages | 400 | | | | |
| A Chicago Public Library Teen-Approved Best Book of 2023
“A powerful feminist retelling of an ancient tale about empathy and defiance, written in beautiful verse from a truly unique viewpoint.” —Margarita Engle, Newbery Honor–winning author of The Surrender Tree and Young People’s Poet Laureate
The Song of Achilles and Circe get a sapphic, young adult twist in this “exciting, richly textured, thought-provoking” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) retelling of the myth of Arachne spun in moving verse. |
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| | Title | Hazard | | Author | Dowell, Frances O'Roark | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781481424660 | | On Sale | 05/10/22 | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 160 | | | | |
| | A kid filled with rage, suspended from the football team for unsportsmanlike conduct, and his father, newly home from the war in Afghanistan, reckon with the injuries they’ve caused to others and themselves in this unflinching middle grade novel in verse about love and forgiveness. |
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| | Title | Rima's Rebellion | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781534486935 | | On Sale | 02/15/22 | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $25.99 | | Pages | 208 | | | | |
| | An inspiring coming-of-age story told in prose and “spare, lyrical” verse (The Horn Book Magazine) from award-winning author Margarita Engle about a girl falling in love for the first time while finding the courage to protest for women’s right to vote in 1920s Cuba. |
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| | Title | Hidden Powers | | Author | Atkins, Jeannine | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Middle-Grade Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665902502 | | On Sale | 01/18/22 | | US Price | $17.99 | | CDN Price | $23.99 | | Pages | 288 | | | | |
| | From the acclaimed author of Finding Wonders and Grasping Mysteries comes a gorgeously written biography in “deliberate, delicate verse” (Kirkus Reviews) about the pioneering Jewish woman physicist whose scientific prowess changed the course of World War II. |
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