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Girl, Stolen
April Henry
A teenage girl is inadvertently kidnapped and a car is stolen by a gang. When the gang realises who they have in the car they have no intention of letting her go without recompense. But Cheyenne, despite being blind and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012

Wildwood
Colin Meloy
This delightful book isn’t easy to categorise. Written and illustrated by a Husband and Wife team this surreal, fairytale-like story is full of adventure and excitement – beginning with the abduction of a one year old, twenty five pound, baby...
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/03/2012

Code Name Verity
Elizabeth Wein
This is one of the most inspiring books for the YA market that we've seen for a while. The quality of the writing is so smooth and the storyline so compelling that you'll find you've got to the end in...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/02/2012

Mice
Gordon Reece
February 2012 Book of the Month. A Piece of Passion from the Publisher of Mice, Maria Rejt:"Mice is not a thriller that conforms particularly to what a bestselling thriller purports to be...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/02/2012

Someone Else's Life
Katie Dale
A totally gripping, roller-coaster of a story about family secrets, relationships and deceit - Jodi Picoult for teens.A wonderfully engaging debut novel from a talented young author who won the 2008 SCBWI Undiscovered Voices competition.
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012

Fallen in Love
Lauren Kate
Unexpected. Unrequited. Forbidden. Eternal. Everyone has their own love story. In this title, in a twist of fate, four extraordinary love stories combine over the course of a romantic Valentine's Day in Medieval England. Click here to visit the...
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/02/2012

Daylight Saving
Edward Hogan
A chilling ghost story unfolds fast as the mysterious Lexi’s watch moves steadily backwards and Daniel discovers he must solve the mystery of her terrible wounds before Summer Time ends… Daniel knows he is going to hate everything about his...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012

David
Mary Hoffman
Art, politics and romance are brilliantly explored in this enthalling story of how a young man’s face became one of the most famous in the world. Country boy Gabriele arrives in Florence in 1501 with nothing but a connection with...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012

Socks Are Not Enough
Mark Lowery
A piece of Passion from the Publisher: We at Scholastic Children’s Books are very proud to be publishing Socks Are Not Enough by Mark Lowery in February 2012. It genuinely takes a lot to make me laugh – especially out loud....
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012

The Other Life
Susanne Winnacker
Beautifully formed and gut-wrenchingly gripping, this is essential reading. Here at Lovereading we're glad to see the back of too much paranormal publishing and pleased to see a new theme - dystopian fiction - coming to the fore. The worry...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2012

The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw,The Fault in Our Starsis award-winning author John Green's most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love. John Green...
Format: Hardback - Released: 12/01/2012

Fifteen Days without a Head
Dave Cousins
In a tough, charged story, fifteen year old Laurence recounts the fifteen days he keeps himself and his little brother going when their mum abandons them. It’s a challenging story of survival against the odds; Laurence has to keep one...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Lilah May's Manic Days
Vanessa Curtis
Life is complicated for Lilah. Her family falls apart when her brother Jay disappears. Managing her anger is only possible because of her great friendship with Bindi. Now Jay suddenly returns. All should be well – but it isn’t. Lilah...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Bullet Boys
Ally Kennen
January 2012 NewGen Book of the Month. An outstanding book for all teen readers, Bullet Boys is a gripping, desperate story about boys, girls, guns and choices. Gentle Alex, son of a gamekeeper,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Tempest
Julie Cross
January 2012 NewGen Debut of the Month. The Time Traveler's Wife meets The Matrix - an action-packed romance and a mind-blowing debut novel that will keep you guessing at every turn. Click...
Format: Hardback - Released: 05/01/2012

The Future of Us
Jay Asher, Carolyn Mackler
January 2012 NewGen Book of the Month. Back to the Future for the Facebook generation. Click here to visit the Facebook page for this book.
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Doglands
Tim Willocks
A gripping adventure, Doglands is also a stirring comment on power and those who wield it and bravery and those who can show it. Furgal, Keeva’s first-born pup, is born in a prison camp for greyhounds run by the cruel...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Blink and Caution
Tim Wynne-Jones
Award-winning crime writer Tim Wynne-Jones toughly tells a gripping and poignant story of two teens swept up into a major crime. Blink is only a skinny kid who’s on the run and surviving on his wits; Caution is also on...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

The Penalty
Mal Peet
Shortlisted for the Booktrust Teenage Prize 2007. This is the second novel from Mal Peet that features Paul Faustino (the first was Keeper) South America’s top sports journalist. It’s a brilliant thriller, beautifully written and the author’s passion for football shines...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Tamar
Mal Peet
Winner ofthe Carnegie Medal 2006. What the judges said: This is an enthralling and multi-layered novel that traces the story of two men caught up in secret operations in World War Two. It looks at the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012

Blood Red Road
Moira Young
January 2012 NewGen Book of the Month. Winner of the Costa Children's Book Award 2011. The story's searing pace, its spare style, the excitement of its fabulously damaged world, its unforgettably vivid characters, its...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/01/2012

The Infernal Devices : Clockwork Prince
Cassandra Clare
This title is second in the New York Times bestselling urban fantasy series set in Victorian London. The first book in the series, Clockwork Angel, debuted at number one on the New York Times Bestseller list and spent...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/12/2011

Crossed
Ally Condie
A welcome return to the world first encountered in Matched. It’s a world in which society decides who you should love – and everything else about your life. When Cassia broke the rules because she found her own true...
Format: Paperback - Released: 24/11/2011

Inheritance Book Four
Christopher Paolini
Still the real battle lies ahead: Eragon and Saphira must confront Galbatorix. When they do, they will have to be strong enough to defeat him. And if they cannot, no one can. There will be no second chances. The Rider...
Format: Hardback - Released: 20/08/2011

The Double Shadow
Sally Gardner
A girl tries to free herself from the terrifying double shadow of her childhood and forge her own future, but she is trapped in a memory machine created by her father. Against the tense backdrop of the Second World War...
Format: Hardback - Released: 03/11/2011

My Soul to Steal
Rachel Vincent
November 2011 New Gen Book of the Month. Supernatural shenanigans continue in this fast paced, smart-assed teen read. Banshees, Demon Soul Stealers make for an interesting final year at school for Kaylee and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 21/10/2011

The Iron Queen
Julie Kagawa
November 2011 New Gen Book of the Month. The third instalment of this epic fantasy aimed at teenage readers is perfect for fans of the Twilight series but in our opinion a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 21/10/2011

The Scorpio Races
Maggie Stiefvater
A ‘Piece of Passion’ from Scholastic Children’s Books Senior Fiction Editor Zoe Duncan:I have always felt privileged to work with Maggie Stiefvater. She is immensely talented and all her books have been absorbing, brilliant and completely impossible to...
Format: Paperback - Released: 19/10/2011

Verity Fibbs
Cathy Brett
Meet Verity Fibbs: daughter of hip fashion designer Saffron Fibbs, online gaming expert extraordinaire and compulsive liar...As the saying goes 'when the mother's away the girls do play' that's exactly what Verity does while her mother is away for 3...
Format: Paperback - Released: 13/10/2011

Skychasers : Glow
Amy Kathleen Ryan
An action-packed narrative that is utterly compelling and characters you will really love. The world as we know it is crumbling and has been for years; this is the story of a group who left earth aboard a space ship,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/10/2011