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| | Title | The Siren and the Star | | Author | Smith, Colby Cedar | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | S&S Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665972178 | | On Sale | 10/28/25 | | US Price | $21.99 | | CDN Price | $29.99 | | Pages | 544 | | | | |
| | A promising young singer recovers from a traumatic experience by traveling to Venice and connecting with the work of a 17th-century female composer in this gorgeous and sensual novel-in-verse from the acclaimed author of Call Me Athena. |
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| | Title | King of the Neuro Verse | | Author | Goodwin, Idris | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665973120 | | On Sale | 10/14/25 | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $27.99 | | Pages | 256 | | | | |
| | A powerful, joyful novel in verse about a Black teen with ADHD who finds self-expression and first love during one epic summer school season, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and On the Come Up. |
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| | Title | Island Creatures | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781665959957 | | On Sale | 07/08/25 | | US Price | $19.99 | | CDN Price | $26.99 | | Pages | 272 | | | | |
| | From award-winning author Margarita Engle comes an inspiring and luminous love story told in verse about childhood friends, once lost and now reconnected, and their fight to protect endangered animals. |
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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 “lyrical and introspective” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) 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 | 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
A Pura Belpré Young Adult Author Honor Book
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 | 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 | 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 | Your Heart, My Sky | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781534464964 | | On Sale | 03/23/21 | | US Price | $18.99 | | CDN Price | $25.99 | | Pages | 224 | | | | |
| | Acclaimed author Margarita Engle tells a “deeply felt and engrossing” (Horn Book Magazine) story of love in a time of hunger inspired by her own family’s struggles during a dark period in Cuba’s history. |
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| | Title | With a Star in My Hand | | Author | Engle, Margarita | | Illustrator | | | Imprint | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | Subformat | Teen Fiction | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781534424944 | | On Sale | 03/23/21 | | US Price | $11.99 | | CDN Price | $15.99 | | Pages | 176 | | | | |
| “Exceptional.” —Booklist (starred review)
“Heartfelt…Thoughtful and effective.” —The Horn Book
“Engle’s lyrical poetry emotionally conveys the reality of being a greatly gifted, passionate, and deeply ambitious young man in a turbulent time.” —BCCB
From acclaimed author Margarita Engle comes a gorgeous novel in verse about Rubén Darío, the Nicaraguan poet and folk hero who initiated the literary movement of Modernismo. |
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