The Power of Story

THE LOVE AND LIES OF RUKHSANA ALI By Sabina Khan

RUN By Kody Keplinger Bo is a girl with a wild reputation. Agnes has never broken any of her parents’ rules, which are meant to protect their legally blind daughter. But somehow Bo and Agnes become best friends in this stunning novel about the risks we’ll take to save our friends . . . and ourselves.

THAT’S NOT WHAT HAPPENED By Kody Keplinger

ZARA HOSSAIN IS HERE By Sabina Khan

From New York Times best-seller Kody Keplinger comes an astonishing and thought-provoking exploration of the aftermath of tragedy, the power of narrative, and how we remember what we’ve lost.

Rukhsana is finding it impossible to live up to her conservative Muslim parents’ expectations. Luckily, it’s only a few more months until her new life at Caltech. But when her parents catch her kissing her girlfriend, all of Rukhsana’s plans fall apart. Paperback • 4OO858215 Ages: 17 and up • 336 pages List price $10.99 • Your price $8.24

Seventeen-year-old Pakistani immigrant Zara Hossain’s family has waited years for their visa process to be finalized so that they can officially become US citizens. But it only takes one moment for that dream to come crashing down around them. Hardcover • 4OO858087 Ages: 15–18 • 256 pages List price $18.99 • Your price $14.24 Audio CD and digital download available

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THE BRIDGE By Bill Konigsberg

THE MUSIC OF WHAT HAPPENS By Bill Konigsberg A story about two teens falling in love over a summer that throws everything possible to keep them apart. Max and Jordan will have to face their biggest fears and decide what they’re willing to risk to get the thing they want the most.

OPENLY STRAIGHT By Bill Konigsberg Rafe has been out since eighth

THE PORCUPINE OF TRUTH By Bill Konigsberg

Two teenagers, strangers to each other, have decided to jump from the same bridge at the same time. But what results is far from straightforward in this absorbing, honest lifesaver.

Carson is helping his mom take care of his father, a dying alcoholic, when he meets Aisha, a beautiful girl who has run away from her difficult family. Together they embark on an epic road trip to try to save Carson’s dad, restore his fragmented family, and discover the “Porcupine of Truth” in all of their lives. Paperback • 4OO708513 Ages: 16 and up • 336 pages List price $10.99 • Your price $8.24

grade—he isn’t teased, and he goes to other high schools and talks about tolerance. And while that’s important, he’s ready for something else.

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HEY, KIDDO Written and illustrated by Jarrett J. Krosoczka The powerful, unforgettable graphic memoir from Jarrett Krosoczka, about growing up with a drug-addicted mother, a missing father, and two unforgettably opinionated grandparents. Paperback • 4OO590248 Ages: 17 and up • 320 pages List price $14.99 • Your price $11.24 Audio CD and digital download available

I LOVE YOU SO MOCHI By Sarah Kuhn

ANYTHING BUT OKAY By Sarah Darer Littman

BECOMING MARIA: LOVE AND CHAOS IN THE SOUTH BRONX By Sonia Manzano One of America’s most influential Hispanics—“Maria” on Sesame Street — delivers a beautifully wrought coming-of-age memoir set in the 1950s in the Bronx, with a Latino family that is loving—and troubled. Paperback • 4OO562185 Ages: 17 and up • 272 pages List price $9.99 • Your price $7.49 Audio CD and digital download available Spanish edition available

When Kimi visits her grandparents in Japan, she is relieved to escape her problems back home. But soon the trip becomes a way for Kimi to learn more about the mother she left behind, and to figure out where her own heart lies.

Stella and Farida have been best friends forever, until Stella’s Marine brother comes back from Afghanistan paranoid and angry. But Stella won’t talk about it, and Farida can tell she’s keeping something from her.

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