by Rick Riordan
Series: Heroes of Olympus, Book 5
Los Angeles: Disney/Hyperion, 2014
516 p.
The Greek and Roman demigods must simultaneously prevent the earth mother, Gaea, from waking and stop war from breaking out at Camp Half-Blood.
by Scott Chantler
Series: Three Thieves, Book 4
Toronto, ON: Kids Can Press, 2014
112 p.
While waiting for Dessa, Topper, and Fisk to emerge from a healing community where he is sure they have taken shelter, Captain Drake remembers his early days as a member of the King's Dragons and the web of intrigue that his younger, more idealistic, self was drawn into, and wonders if the key to catching the three thieves could lie in his own dark past.
by Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century Books, 2015
64 p.
Examines the controversies arising from the opportunities being created for energy resources in the Arctic, due to global warming.
by Ashley Edward Miller & Zach Stentz
New York: Razorbill, 2012
228 p.
A boy with autism teams up with the high school bully to get to the bottom of a cafeteria crime.
by Jane Sutcliffe
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2014
120 p.
Describes the events of August 24, 1814, the day during the War of 1812 that British troops entered Washington, D.C., and proceeded to pillage and burn the nation's capital city, as reflected in first-hand accounts in diaries, journeys, letters, and other communications.
by Leon Leyson, with Marilyn J. Harran and Elisabeth B. Leyson
New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2013
231 p.
Leon Leyson describes growing up in Poland, being forced from home to ghetto to concentration camps by the Nazis, and being saved by Oskar Schindler.
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