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survivor Diaries
Overboard! and Avalanche are the first two books in Terry Lynn Johnson's Survivors Diaries series. With years of hands-on experience and training in remote areas, survival expert Terry Lynn Johnson...
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Code girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza Mundy tell the little known story of young women recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and...
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California Dreamin': Cass elliot Before the mamas & the papas
California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before the Mamas & the Papas – Pénélope Bagieu – Before she was the legendary Mama Cass of the folk group The Mamas and the Papas, Ellen Cohen was a teen girl from...
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The girl from the tar paper school - updated
The Girl from the Tar Paper School by Teri Kanefield celebrates the efforts of Barbara Johns in helping to desegregating public schools. Before the Little Rock Nine, before Rosa Parks, before Martin...
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Towers Falling
:Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes, award-winning author of Ninth Ward, was written as a way to help middle school age and older students so understand the September 11 terrorist attacks on the...
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2018 Mildred l. Batcheider Awars
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The Mildred L. Batchelder Award is for an outstanding children’s book originally published in a language other than English...
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2018 Alex Award
The Alex Awards are given for the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences.Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. All Systems Red – Martha Wells – Stuck on...
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2018 Robert F. sibert information book award
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award is for most distinguished informational book for children and young adults....
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2018 Schneider Family Book award
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The Schneider Family Book Award is for books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience. You’re...
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2018 Michael L. Printz Award
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. Michael L. Printz Award is given for excellence in literature written for young adults. We Are Okay, by Nina LaCour, is the...
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2018 John Newbery Award
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The 2018 winner of the John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature is Hello, Universe,...
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2018 William C. Morris Award
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The William C. Morris Award is given for a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens, The Hate U Give...
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2018 Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. Coretta Scott King Book Award recognizes an African-American author and illustrator of outstanding books for children and...
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2018 Margaret A. Edwards Award
The Margaret A. Edwards Award is for lifetime achievement in writing for young adults. The 2018 winner is Angela Johnson. Her books include the following available in the Turner Ashby library....
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2018 Teens' top ten winners
#1 Turtles All the Way Down – John Green – High-school junior Aza, who struggles with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder, reconnects with childhood friend Davis after his billionaire father...
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2018-2019 Virginia Readers' Choice - High school nominees
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. And I Darken – Kiersten White – Set in 15th century Transylvania, And I Darken reimagines Vlad the Impaler as a female, Lada...
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2108 National Book Award – Young People’s Literature Finalists and Long List
Titles in red are part of the Turner Ashby High School Library collection. The finalists for the 2018 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature: The Poet X – Elizabeth Acevedo – A young girl...
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Meet the sky
Meet the Sky by McCall Hoyle is a thrilling fight for survival against the fury of a major hurricane ravaging the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Having grown up on the coast of North Carolina near...
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Refugee
Refugee by Alan Gratz tackles topics both timely and timeless: courage, survival, and the quest for a safe home.The story is told by three youngsters in alternating chapter. Josef is a Jewish boy...
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