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COMPLETE BACKLIST
Then I Met My Sister
Christine Hurley Deriso
978-0-7387-2581-9 • US $9.95 CAN $11.50
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 288 pp.
Summer Stetson lives inside a shrine to her dead
sister. Eclipsed by Shannon’s greatness, Summer
feels like she’s a constant disappointment to ev-
eryone. All that changes when she receives a spe-
cial birthday gift: Shannon’s diary. Is this love-
struck, mom-bashing badass the same Shannon
everyone raves about?
“Deriso illuminates a complex family that, despite the faults of every
member, emerges as strong and loving. An absorbing story teens will
connect with.” —
Kirkus Reviews
“[W]ill be enjoyed by fans of Sarah Dessen and girls who want a realistic
drama, a bit of romance, and not an overload of angst.” —
Booklist
Jump the Cracks
Stacy DeKeyser
978-0-7387-1274-1 • US $9.95 CAN $11.50
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 216 pp.
Fifteen-year old Victoria is fuming when her
dad fails once again to be at the train station
like he’s promised. When she sees a teen mother
stash her bruised little boy in the train’s bath-
room and get off the train alone, Victoria makes
a split-second decision. She boards the next
train out of town—taking the toddler with her.
First Place Winner – Connecticut Press Club’s 2009 Communication Award (YA Fiction)
I’ll Get There. It Better Be
Worth the Trip.
40th Anniversary Edition
John Donovan
978-0-7387-2134-7 • US $9.95 CAN $11.50
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 240 pp
I’ll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip
. is best
known as the first teen novel to address homo-
sexuality. Set in 1969, Donovan’s seminal tale
centers on Davy Ross, a lonely thirteen-year-old
who moves to Manhattan to live with his es-
tranged mother. Then he meets a boy and expe-
riences something that changes his life.
“This welcome fortieth-anniversary edition of a YA classic is an essential
purchase for all libraries.” —
VOYA
New York Times
Best of 1969 Book List
School Library Journal
Best of 1969 Book List
Thirty Sunsets
Christine Hurley Deriso
978-0-7387-3991-5 • US $9.99 CAN $11.50
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 240 pp.
For Forrest Shepherd, getting away to the fam-
ily’s beach house is the best part of the summer.
But this year, Forrest’s relaxing vacation falls
into turmoil as painful family secrets are re-
vealed. She finds solace in Scott, a guy she meets
on the beach, and starts ignoring her friends’
warnings that Scott is a player . . . or worse.
“Deriso has a knack for families, filling them with flawed people who maintain
their bonds with love.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“A feel-good romance...that packs a big wallop.”
—School Library Journal
The Culling
The Torch Keeper, Book 1
Steven dos Santos
978-0-7387-3537-5 • US $9.99 CAN $11.50
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 432 pp.
Lucian “Lucky” Spark has been recruited for
training by the Establishment, a totalitarian
government. If a recruit fails any level of the vio-
lent training competitions, a family member is
brutally killed . . . and the recruit has to choose
which one. An undeniable attraction develops
between Lucky and another recruit, Digory
Tycho. But only one of them can survive.
Named an ALA Rainbow List Top Ten Book (2014)
“A heart-pounding page turner.” —
VOYA
Tragedy Girl
Christine Hurley Deriso
978-0-7387-4703-3 • US $11.99 CAN $13.95
Trade Paperback Original • 5
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x 8 • 240 pp.
April 2016
Anne and Blake are perfect together. They both
bring sob stories to the table: her parents died in
a car wreck; his girlfriend drowned. But even as
Anne starts to feel she’s finally found something
good in all the tragedy, she can’t ignore signs that
something’s not right with Blake.
“A deftly plotted psychological mystery.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Should appeal to fans of both April Henry’s thrillers and Sarah Dessen’s real-
istic romances.”
—Booklist
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