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Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A career-ending injury destroys track star Agnes Chan's hopes of a college scholarship, putting her on a journey through the underbelly of Malaysian stand-up comedy, and directly into the path of her archnemesis, the ridiculously wealthy and disgustingly handsome Royce Taslim.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Summer won't last forever. Sage Byrd has lived in the coastal town of Spunes, Oregon (not to be confused with Forks, Washington) her entire life. She's learned to love her small world, with the misfit animals on her hobby farm, and her friendships with the town's inhabitants. But when her 5-year relationship ends and her ex, town-golden-boy Ian, suddenly gets engaged, Sage needs a win - something that will convince everyone to stop pitying her all...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Thema has always preferred books to video games, but when her younger twin brothers show her the battle game Shrinking Island Showdown she is hooked--and with her brothers help she plans to become good enough to compete in an esports competition.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In order to resurrect her sister, seventeen-year-old Bly must win a competition held by warring vampire and witch kingdoms, but things get complicated when she starts to fall for the vampire she is supposed to hand over.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Francis is spending a week at an esports camp, hoping to get even better at Red Car Racers, his favorite game; but finding himself surrounded by older and more experienced players he stuggles with his performance--and his confidence.
Author
Publisher
West 44 Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Ana has big plans to be an important writer. But not a romance writer, like her mom, because she's seen what love does to people. From her parents' constant bickering to her sister's endless string of broken hearts to her best friend's on-again, off-again relationship, love is messy and Ana wants no part of it. When a school writing contest pairs her up with Alejandro, a notorious serial dater, Ana is annoyed. Alejandro is everything she can't stand--romantic,...
11) Liar's test
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In a competition where seven girls from different guilds vie for the throne, Bell Silverleaf, a reluctant fifteen-year-old contender with a hidden talent for deception, intends to win and overthrow the kingdom, but finds she is not the only competitor with secret plans.
Author
Series
Winnie Zeng volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Winnie and David join shamans from around the world to participate in the Shaman Youth Tournament, but while all the competitors are away, evil spirits threaten to overrun the defenseless human world.
13) Wild about you
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Indoorsy theater girl Natalie must team up with surly nature-lover Finn in an Amazing Race-style reality competition show set in the Appalachian wilderness--if they do not kill (or kiss!) each other first"--
14) Zoom! Zoom!
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Zoom! Zoom! All cars want to race! Who will win first place?"--
15) A smoking bun
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
While baking up spiced curry buns and chai cookies for a moonlit snowshoe tour, pastry chef turned amateur sleuth Jules Capshaw takes Ramiro's family to the annual Downhill Dummy competition in which murder comes in first and must catch a stone-cold killer before they strike again.
Author
Series
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author Camilla Courtenay is in Lighthouse Bay to judge a Regency romance writing contest. As librarian Faith Newberry is helping the contestants with their research, unusual incidents begin to occur. Are they simply accidents, or is someone attempting to permanently end Camilla's career?
17) The tournament
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Jett Warner receives a coveted invitation to the Southwest Regional Minecraft Tournament, but with unpredictable rules and the sudden need for a partner, he reluctantly teams up with his father, and the duo will need to work as a team in order to win.
18) The critter café
Author
Series
Isla of adventure volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When Isla sets out to help her pastry champion grandparents in the annual Sol Bake-Off, the absence of ingredients and the animal's silence leads her to uncover the creatures' own celebration"--
19) Shiny misfits
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Bay Ann is sure her tap dance will shine at the school talent show, but when her crush, Alyee Maq, catches her before she falls (which was his fault anyway) and gets all the "fame" she is determined to beat him at his own attention-seeking game.