New Books!

Lots of new stuff:

For the branches:
Vibes by Amy Kathleen Ryan - Kristi is convinced that everyone dislikes her - even those fascinated by her busty figure, but begins to doubt her psychic insights after learning her father's big secret, and the true opinions of some of her classmates.
Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve - In Saxon-era England, young Gwyna's village is burned by raiders. She seeks aid from Myrddin the bard, who uses her in his plan to bring Arthur to his throne.
Possibilities of Sainthood by Donna Freitas - Anna LaBella, catholic schoolgirl, longs to be a saint, but is also longing for her first kiss. A delightful comedy about being true to oneself.
Ghost Medicine by Andrew Smith - Troy Stotts is still mourning his mother's recent death, Troy goes to spend the summer wrangling horses. He and his friends begin what seems to be a wonderful adventure, but will it end in tragedy?
My So-called Family by Courtney Sheinmel - Leah, conceived by a sperm-bank donor, sets out to discover who her real father is, without telling anyone.
Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash by Wendelin Van Draanen - thirteen year old Sammie scares an old man into a heart-attack, and then must both seek help for him without being spotted, and dispose of the handfuls of cash he begs her to destroy.

For Central:
Lost Island of Tamarind by Nadia Aguiar - thirteen year old Nadia becomes stranded on the unusual island of Tamarind with her baby sister and younger brother, and must struggle to survive while searching for her lost parents.
Voss by David Ives - told in a series of letters, Voss tells of his adventures being smuggled out of Slovakia in a box of black-market cheese puffs and into the US.
Other Side of the Island by Allegra Goodman - Honor's parents disappear after having an illegal second child, and it is up to her to discover the secrets of her island culture.
Paper Bag Christmas by Kevin Milne - a heart tugging tale of a young man who discovers the true meaning of Christmas through his friendship with a troubled little girl.
What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell - in the 1940's, teenage Evie develops a crush on a GI friend of her stepfather Joe's, and discovers a complex web of lies.
Last Christmas by Kate Brian - prequel to the novel "Private", Arianna should be in Vermont, but is stranded in Easton instead.
Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson - after being sold to a cruel couple, slave Isabel becomes a spy for the Rebels during the Revolutionary War.
Nothing by Robin Friedman - Overachiever Parker sees himself as a fat, unattractive failure and seeks relief for his failings in binge eating and purging.
Smile by Donna Jo Napoli - In Renaissance Italy, Elisabetta seeks romance, and Leonardo Da Vinci introduces her to handsome Giuliano de Medici; she has no idea of the romance and heartache that will follow.
The Tygrine Cat by Inbali Iserles - Young Mati the cat is lost and alone, and seeks shelter with a colony of feral Cats before frightening things begin happening.
Seaborn by Craig Moodie - Luke doesn't want to go sailing with his father after his mother walks out, but when he's left alone on the boat after a storm, he must deal with both danger and feelings of guilt.
Burn by Suzanne Phillips - bullied and isolated, Cameron's rage grows until it erupts with devastating consequences.
Neptune's Children by Bonnie Dobkin - when a biological attack kills all adults on earth, teens at an amusement park struggle to survive, led by Milo, whose father was an engineer there.
How to Ditch Your Fairy by Justine Larbalestier - in a world where everyone has a helping fairy, Charlie doesn't want her parking fairy, and struggles to find a way to replace it with a better one.

Graphic Novels:
Inu Yasha v.35
Fullmetal Alechemist v.17
Bad Kitty v. 1
Welcome to the Jungle (Dresden Files)
Superman. The Third Kryptonian
JLA. Salvation Run
JSA Presents Green Lantern
Batman Chronicles v. 6
X-Men vs Apocalypse. Vol 1: The Twelve