Williston Park Public Library Teen Blog

Take a look at these new arrivals:

Evil Star (Book Two of The Gatekeepers) by Anthony Horowitz
In this second book of The Gatekeepers series by Anthony Horowitz (Raven's Gate), Matt discovers that his troubles are far from over. To save the world, he needs to team up with four other kids from all over the planet, who he has never met, and who doesn't even speak his language! Together, can they stop the horror?

All Q, No A: More Tales of a 10th-Grade Social Climber by Lauren Mechling and Laura Moser
After her first semester in the book, The Rise and Fall of a 10th-Grade Social Climber, Mimi is ready to give up social climbing! But can she really do that when an assignment for the school paper takes her all the way from a shady nightclub to a private Caribbean island full of celebrities? Will Mimi ever settle down into a normal life?

Day of the Scarab: Book Three of The Oracle Prophecies by Catherine Fisher
In this third book of The Oracle Prophecies series by Catherine Fisher (The Oracle Betrayed, The Sphere of Secrets), everything is looking grim. General Argelin is trying to destroy all humans with the power of the sign of the scarab, Mirany is in hiding, and Alexos, the boy who should be ruler, is powerless. Can Mirany, the young priestess, lead them to their last hope in the Underworld?

Alice in the Know by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
In this latest book in the popular Alice series, Alice is looking forward to having fun this summer, but it turns out that she has to deal with more problems than she ever imagined! A good friend of hers is ill, Lester has more romantic problems than she can handle, and the gang from Mark Stedmeister's pool is growing up a bit faster than she's comfortable with. With the help of her friends and family, will Alice be able to get through it all?

Blood Fever: A James Bond Adventure by Charlie Higson
In this second book of the Young Bond series by Charlie Higson (SilverFin), young, thirteen-year-old James Bond is looking forward to spending time with his cousin Victor, but Victor's house is then broken into and pieces of his artwork is stolen. He suspects the millionaire Count Ugo is involved, but one of his teachers is acting strangely. Soon, he discovers a conspiracy, and villains more ruthless and dangerous than he could have ever imagined!

Pichi Pichi Pitch (Mermaid Melody) by Pink Hanamori
In this magical manga/comic, Lucia is a teen girl who has a crush on a surfer boy, but there's only one problem. She's also a mermaid! And not just any mermaid -- she's a princess on a mission to save the seven seas from being taken over by an evil force. Will she save the world and win the heart of the boy too?

One Special Summer by Jacqueline and Lee Bouvier
This is the illustrated sketchbook and journal of a trip in 1951 that two sisters, the famous Jacqueline Bouvier (twenty-two-years-old at the time) and Lee Bouvier (eighteen-years-old at the time) took together in Europe. Join them on their nostalgic trip together!