Akemi Dawn Bowman
Author
Series
Lexile measure
HL 740L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Murdered on the way to her high school graduation party, Nami Miyamoto wakes up in a place called Infinity, where human consciousness goes when physical bodies die. Ophelia, a virtual assistant widely used by humans on Earth, has taken over the afterlife and is now posing as a queen, forcing humans into servitude the way she'd been forced to serve in the real world. Even worse, Ophelia is inching closer and closer to accomplishing her grand plans...
Author
Lexile measure
HL 720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen year old Rumi Seto plans to spend her life writing music with her younger sister, Lea. When Lea dies in a car accident, her mother sends Rumi to live with her aunt in Hawaii while she deals with her own grief. Struggling with the loss of her sister, abandoned by her mother, and without music in her life, Rumi turns to the friendship of a teenage surfer named Kai, and an eighty-year-old named George Watanabe. And Rumi is determined to write...
Author
Language
Español
Description
Kiko siempre creyó que Prisma, la universidad de arte de sus sueños, sería su escape. El lugar en el que dejaría atrás a su madre, esa que siempre la hizo sentir poca cosa, y a las pesadillas de su pasado. El lugar donde nadie creería que es demasiado dramática, ni desestimaría su talento.
El lugar en el que su vida comenzaría realmente.
Pero es rechazada y siente que su mundo amenaza con romperse en un millón de pedazos, especialmente cuando...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
An eleven-year-old Japanese-American girl joins her performing arts school's J-Pop club, where the members form an imitation band of their favorite girl group, coming together from different corners of the school to help and support one another along the way.
Millie is attending a real school for the first time, and she dreams of finally having friends and a little bit of freedom. She finds her chance when she joins an imitation band of her favorite...
6) Starfish
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Kiko Himura yearns to escape the toxic relationship with her mother by getting into her dream art school, but when things do not work out as she hoped Kiko jumps at the opportunity to tour art schools with her childhood friend, learning life-changing truths about herself and her past along the way.
Author
Series
Infinity courts novel volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 710L
Physical Desc
391 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's been ten months since Nami narrowly escaped the Four Courts and Ophelia's wrath. Ten months since she was betrayed by someone she once considered a friend. Someone she poured her heart out to. And now her family here in the afterlife are gone, captured, and Nami is utterly alone. On the run, only steps ahead of the AI forces pursuing her, and desperate to free her friends, Nami must take the allies she can find, even if she doesn't fully trust...
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
410 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Harley, dreams of quitting school to join her parents' Las Vegas circus and when they refuse, she joins a rival circus where she must learn hard truths and face consequences.
With parents who run a famous circus in Las Vegas, Harley Milano spends almost every night in the big top watching their lead aerialist perform. She has dreams she would be up there herself one day, but her parents insist she go to school instead. Harley joins...