electronic books

Describes what feminism means in modern society, addressing fifteen themes including safety, activism, relationships, health, and identity.

Presents a graphic novel memoir in which the queer Asian American author toggles between the past and the present as she describes her childhood in Wuhan, China, growing up with her Chinese immigrant parents in Texas, her budding attraction to other girls, and the arrival of the COVID-19 virus.

Jules Larsen takes an unusual apartment-sitting job at the Bartholomew, one of Manhattan's highest-profile and most mysterious buildings. Jules soon discovers that the building holds many secrets when a fellow housesitter disappears.

When Jude's best friend is found dead in a California swimming pool, her family calls it an accident, her friends call it suicide, but Jude calls it murder, and the suspects are family and friends.

Contains a collection of essays about climate change by young activists. Includes a glossary.

Explains the current state of the climate to young readers. Draws on examples of change and protest from around the world, as well as young activists, to describe actionable steps to reverse or slow climate damage and achieve climate justice. Includes resources and black-and-white photographs.

Sixteen-year-old's Jess Wong and Angie Redmond are best friends. But when Angie comes out as gay, their dynamic changes and Jess begins having feelings for Angie she can't explain. Angie falls for Margot, a girl at a rival school, but Jess sees something wrong with her, and the three become entangled in a deadly mystery.

Gabe and Elyse, two teenagers from different parts of the country, find themselves thrust together by circumstance and one poor choice. Sixteen-year-old Elyse begins an affair with her theater teacher and the two run away together with disastrous results, and Gabe breaks up with his girlfriend, who takes horrible revenge on him. Elyse and Gabe literally run into each other, and help one another heal.

Chrissy has always been able to see ghosts, and when her friend Chase realizes it he turns her affliction into an internet sensation. With the help of Emmaline the technology expert and Kiki the presenter now they plan to film an episode in an infamously haunted hotel in Los Angeles, but their project may actually be dangerous, because Chrissy again sees the terrifying shadow man who appeared to her when her mother was dying of cancer--and an internet troll keeps sending death threats to the group.

The author of National Geographic's "Gory Details" blog takes a dark yet humorous look at the gory side of nature, human bodies, and the mind. Interviews leading scientists to discuss murderous animals, facial mites, insects, delusions, and other topics.