NBS recommends juvenile journeys
365 DAYS OF WONDERS: MR. BROWNE’S BOOK OF PERCEPTS
By R.J. Palacio
P359
MANILA, Philippines - In the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Wonder, readers were introduced to memorable English teacher Mr. Browne and his love of precepts. Simply put, precepts are principles to live by, and Mr. Browne has compiled 365 of them-one for each day of the year-drawn from popular songs to children’s books to inscriptions on Egyptian tombstones to fortune cookies.
PERCY JACKSON’S GREEK GODS
By Rick Riordan
P495
So begins Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods, in which the son of Poseidon adds his own magic—and sarcastic asides—to the classics. He explains how the world was created, then gives readers his personal take on a who’s who of ancients, from Apollo to Zeus. Dramatic full-color illustrations throughout by Caldecott Honoree John Rocco make this volume--a must for home, library, and classroom shelves--as stunning as it is entertaining.
MINECRAFTS HACKS: THE
UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO TIPS AND TRICKS THAT OTHER GUIDES WON’T TEACH YOU
By Megan Miller
P389
With more than 100 million registered players, Minecraft has taken control of gamers all over the world. With Minecraft Hacks, you’ll be able to take back that control! Only with the help found in Minecraft Hacks will you be able to craft your world exactly how you want it to look, all while discovering the hidden gems of the game.
THE MAZE RUNNER
By James Dashner
P359
Perfect for fans of Divergent and The Hunger Games, this special movie tie-in edition of the New York Times bestseller The Maze Runner features an eight-page full-color insert with photos from the film. When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He’s surrounded by strangers—boys whose memories are also gone. Then a girl arrives. The first girl ever. And the message she delivers is terrifying. Remember. Survive. Run.
THE JOHN GREEN COLLECTION
By John Green
P1965
Rediscover #1 New York Times-bestselling author John Green from the beginning with five critically acclaimed, award-winning modern classics, including Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, The Fault in Our Stars and Will Grayson, Will Grayson co-authored by David Levithan.
