Most Circulated Titles

Persepolis : the story of a childhood /

Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-


Contains black-and-white comic strip images in which the author shares the story of her life in Tehran, Iran, where she lived from ages six to fourteen while the country came under control of the Islamic regime.
Date Published:2003

Children of blood and bone

Adeyemi, Tomi.


May include map on endpapers. School Library Journal starred, March 2018. Booklist starred, February 2018. Pub Weekly, January 2018. Kirkus Starred, February 2018. New York Times, March 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2018. Teacher Librarian, February 2019. Seventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.
Date Published:2018

May include map on endpapers. School Library Journal starred, March 2018. Booklist starred, February 2018. Pub Weekly, January 2018. Kirkus Starred, February 2018. New York Times, March 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2018. Teacher Librarian, February 2019. Seventeen-year-old Zélie, her older brother Tzain, and rogue princess Amari fight to restore magic to the land and activate a new generation of magi, but they are ruthlessly pursued by the crown prince, who believes the return of magic will mean the end of the monarchy.

Date Published:2018

Cracking the SAT : premium /

Princeton Review (Firm)


A guide to preparing to take the SAT college entrance exam, featuring practice questions with explanations, a study plan, essay writing advice, full-length practice tests with explained answers, and more.
Date Published:2018

The maze runner

Dashner, James, 1972-


Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010. School Library Journal, October 2009. Publisher's Weekly, September 2009. Booklist, September 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Kirkus Review, September 2009. Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he must work with the community in which he finds himself if he is to escape.
Date Published:2009

Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010. School Library Journal, October 2009. Publisher's Weekly, September 2009. Booklist, September 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Kirkus Review, September 2009. Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he must work with the community in which he finds himself if he is to escape.

Date Published:2009

The fellowship of the ring : being the first part of The lord of the rings /

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.


Wilson's Junior High School, September 2001. Wilson's Fiction, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 2004. Booklist. Frodo the hobbit and a band of warriors from the different kingdoms set out to destroy the Ring of Power before the evil Sauron grasps control.
Date Published:1954

One of us is lying

McManus, Karen M.


Includes the excerpts: The Bayview four: Where are they now? 2019 ; One of us is next 2020 ; Two can keep a secret 2019. Five teens walk into high school detention and one of them drops dead. Someone in the room is the killer and all have something to hide.
Date Published:2017

In cold blood : a true account of a multiple murder and its consequences /

Capote, Truman, 1924-1984.


Wilson's Senior High School, October 2011. Wilson's Public Library. Booklist, August 1997. An account of the murders of the four members of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas, in 1959 by two drifters who fled to Mexico and were later arrested and executed for their crimes.
Date Published:1965

Ender's game

Card, Orson Scott


"A Tom Doherty Associates book." "A Starscape book." Young Ender Wiggin may prove to be the military genius Earth needs to fight a desperate battle against a deadly alien race that will determine the future of the human race.
Date Published:1991

The book of assassins : a biographical dictionary from ancient times to the present /

Fetherling, George.


Presents short biographies of some of the most famous and infamous assassins in the world.
Date Published:2001

Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe

Sènz, Benjamin Alire.


School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Pub Weekly, December 2011. Booklist, January 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2012. Library Media Connection, May 2012. Catholic Library World, September 2012. Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.
Date Published:2012

School Library Journal starred, February 2012. Pub Weekly, December 2011. Booklist, January 2012. Horn Book, November 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), March 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2012. Library Media Connection, May 2012. Catholic Library World, September 2012. Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

Date Published:2012

Champion : a Legend novel /

Lu, Marie, 1984-


School Library Journal, January 2014. Booklist starred, November 2013. Pub Weekly, October 2013. Kirkus Starred, October 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2014. "June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

School Library Journal, January 2014. Booklist starred, November 2013. Pub Weekly, October 2013. Kirkus Starred, October 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2014. "June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a new existence. Just when a peace treaty is imminent, a plague outbreak causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic's border cities"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2013

Prodigy : a Legend novel /

Lu, Marie, 1984-


School Library Journal, February 2013. Pub Weekly, November 2012. Booklist, December 2012. Horn Book, March 2013. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2013. Kirkus Review, November 2012. June and Day make their way to Las Vegas where they join the rebel Patriot group and become involved in an assassination plot against the Elector in hopes of saving the Republic.
Date Published:2013

Turtles all the way down

Green, John, 1977-


Restricted to high school only. School Library Journal starred, November 2017. Booklist starred, October 2017. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2018. Horn Book, April 2018. Teacher Librarian, February 2018. Kirkus Review, October 2017. Publishers Weekly Annex, October 2017. Aza Holmes is a young woman navigating daily existence within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.
Date Published:2017

Restricted to high school only. School Library Journal starred, November 2017. Booklist starred, October 2017. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, January 2018. Horn Book, April 2018. Teacher Librarian, February 2018. Kirkus Review, October 2017. Publishers Weekly Annex, October 2017. Aza Holmes is a young woman navigating daily existence within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.

Date Published:2017

The way of kings

Sanderson, Brandon.


"A Tom Doherty associates book." Maps on endpapers. Library Journal, August 2010. Publishers Weekly, July 2010. Booklist, August 2010. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2010. Kaladin, having traded his medical apprenticeship for a sword to protect his brother, finds himself in military servitude in the wars that plague the world of Roshar, but he struggles on as commander Brightlord Dalinar Kholin tries to decipher an ancient text called "The Way of Kings," and Shallan, a young woman, trains to pull off a daring theft.
Date Published:2010

"A Tom Doherty associates book." Maps on endpapers. Library Journal, August 2010. Publishers Weekly, July 2010. Booklist, August 2010. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2010. Kaladin, having traded his medical apprenticeship for a sword to protect his brother, finds himself in military servitude in the wars that plague the world of Roshar, but he struggles on as commander Brightlord Dalinar Kholin tries to decipher an ancient text called "The Way of Kings," and Shallan, a young woman, trains to pull off a daring theft.

Date Published:2010

Watergate :scandal in the White House.

Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick


Recounts the events following the Watergate break-in and the political scandal that resulted in the resignation of President Nixon. Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-140) and index.
Date Published:1990

Ender's shadow

Card, Orson Scott


"A Tor Book." Wilson's Senior High School, October 2000. Wilson's Fiction, October 2010. School Library Journal, December 1999. Library Journal, September 1999. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1999. Pub Weekly, July 1999. Booklist, July 1999. Kirkus Review, July 1999. Kliatt Starred, May 2001. Bean must overcome his past and prove to the recruiters at the Battle School that he can help save the planet from an alien invasion.
Date Published:1999

"A Tor Book." Wilson's Senior High School, October 2000. Wilson's Fiction, October 2010. School Library Journal, December 1999. Library Journal, September 1999. Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), January 1999. Pub Weekly, July 1999. Booklist, July 1999. Kirkus Review, July 1999. Kliatt Starred, May 2001. Bean must overcome his past and prove to the recruiters at the Battle School that he can help save the planet from an alien invasion.

Date Published:1999

Moby Dick, or, The whale

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891.


Series statements from jacket. Wilson's Senior High School, October 2007. Wilson's Fiction, March 2006. Book Links (A.L.A.), May 1995. Horn Book, October 2007. Captain Ahab's determination to find and kill the great white whale becomes an obsession driving him to disaster.
Date Published:1992

Encyclopedia of civil rights in America: Vol.1-3.

BRADLEY, DAVID


Bibliographical references and indexes. Illustrated.
Date Published:1998

Night shift

King, Stephen, 1947-


Wilson's Fiction, April 2001. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). Booklist. A collection of nineteen horror stories, including "Night Surf," "Sometimes They Come Back," "The Lawnmower Man," and "Children of the Corn."
Date Published:1978

Harlem Renaissance

Howes, Kelly King.


Presents overviews of several aspects of the Harlem Renaissance including its beginnings, fiction, poetry, performing and visual arts, nightlife, and its end, reprinting many primary works of Harlem Renaissance artists and thinkers; profiles fifteen figures from the movement; and includes reference materials including a time line, glossary, and further resource list.
Date Published:2001