Best Harper Collins Books Teens

of May 2024

   In the realm of literature crafted specifically for young adults, HarperCollins Books stands tall as a beacon of excellence, captivating the hearts and minds of readers with its diverse collection of captivating titles. From thrilling fantasy adventures that transport readers to extraordinary worlds to thought-provoking contemporary stories that mirror the complexities of teenage life, HarperCollins Books offers an immersive reading experience like no other.

Light Filters In: Poems

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Light Filters In: Poems is an exquisite compilation of powerful and thought-provoking poems from teen Instagram sensation @poeticpoison. Written by Caroline Kaufman, the poems explore the human experi...ence, reflecting our own experiences back at us and making us feel less alone. The hardcover collection features new material and some fan favorites from Caroline's account. With haunting, spare pieces of original art, Light Filters In will delight existing fans and newcomers alike. From giving up too much of yourself to someone else to not fitting in, endlessly Googling “how to be happy”, and ultimately figuring out who you are, Caroline's poems capture the essence of life. Light Filters In is a perfect way to take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reflect on the world around us. It is a reminder that it's okay if some things are always out of reach, and that the beauty of life lies in the journey. With its powerful words and exquisite art, Light Filters In is sure to become a timeless classic.

The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia

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The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia is an inspiring and powerful story of resilience and hope in the face of adversity. Written by Esther Hautzig, this remarkable true story tells of the Rudomin... family's experience of being arrested by the Russians in June 1941 and forced into exile in the endless steppe of Siberia. For five years, the family struggles to stay alive and to find a way to survive in a harsh and oppressive environment. The Endless Steppe is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of family. Esther and her family cling to each other for strength and hope, and their courage and tenacity in the face of adversity is truly inspiring. This classic story of courage and resilience has won the Sydney Taylor Award and is now celebrating its 50th anniversary. The Endless Steppe is an important and powerful story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages. With its new cover, this timeless classic is sure to inspire and uplift readers with its message of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.

The Tech Diet for your Child & Teen: The 7

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The Tech Diet for your Child & Teen: The 7-Step Plan to Unplug & ReclaimYour Kid's Childhood (And Your Family's Sanity)" is the perfect guide for parents who are struggling to set healthy and effectiv...e rules around technology in their homes. Written by Brad Marshall, The Unplugged Psychologist, this book provides practical strategies that any parent can implement to create a healthy balance and put their kids' development first. It contains advice on how to take control of the Wi-Fi, manage smartphones and data, and tackle kids telling you they are doing 'homework' while switching screens. It also includes special information for children with conditions such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, anxiety and depression. With its jargon-free advice and solid psychological research, this book is the perfect resource for parents who are serious about changing the way their kids use and interact with technology.

The Scavengers

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The Scavengers by Michael Perry is a thrilling middle grade debut that combines the imaginative elements of Jeanne DuPrau's The City of Ember and the humor of Louis Sachar's Holes. When the world star...ted to fall apart, the government gave everyone two choices: move into the Bubble Cities or take their chances outside. Maggie's family chose the latter, and Maggie rechristens herself "Ford Falcon" after a beat-up car she finds at a nearby junkyard. Ford's family scavenges for whatever they can use or barter with the other people who live OutBubble. But when Ford comes home one day to find her home ransacked and her family missing, she must find the strength to rescue them with the help of some unlikely friends. The Scavengers is an action-packed adventure that follows Ford on her journey of self-discovery in a world where one person's junk is another person's key to survival. It is a heartfelt family story that will have readers rooting for Ford as she battles against the odds to save her family. Katherine Applegate, author of the Newbery Medal winner The One and Only Ivan, raves: "Michael Perry pulls out all the stops in this colorful tale."

How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk

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Cómo Hablar para que los Adolescentes Escuchen y Cómo Escuchar para que los Adolescentes Hablen" de Adele Faber y Elaine Mazlish es una guía única para ayudar a los padres a entender mejor a sus h...ijos adolescentes. Esta guía ofrece estrategias para ayudar a los padres a mantener un diálogo abierto y respetuoso con sus hijos adolescentes, reducir el conflicto y fomentar una comunicación más fluida. Los padres pueden aprender cómo hablar con sus adolescentes para que los escuchen y cómo escuchar para que los adolescentes hablen. Esta guía les ayudará a comprender mejor el mundo de los adolescentes, sus emociones y preocupaciones. Encontrarán consejos útiles sobre cómo abordar temas difíciles como el sexo, las drogas y la violencia, así como consejos sobre cómo motivar a los adolescentes para que sean responsables y alcancen sus metas. Además, los padres aprenderán cómo ayudar a sus hijos adolescentes a desarrollar un sentido de identidad y autoestima, a tomar buenas decisiones, a desarrollar habilidades sociales y a enfrentar los desafíos de la vida. Esta guía también ofrece consejos útiles sobre cómo manejar los problemas de comportamiento comunes entre los adolescentes, como la desobediencia, el aislamiento, la rebeldía y la negatividad. "Cómo Hablar para que los Adolescentes Escuchen y Cómo Escuchar para que los Adolescentes Hablen" de Adele Faber y Elaine Mazlish es una guía única y práctica para ayudar a los padres a comprender mejor a sus hijos adolescentes y a construir una relación comunicativa y respetuosa con ellos. Esta guía ofrece estrategias útiles para abordar temas difíciles, motivar a los adolescentes y ayudarles a desarrollar un sentido de identidad y autoestima. Esta guía también ofrece consejos útiles para manejar los problemas de comportamiento comunes entre los adolescentes.

The Dazzling Heights (Thousandth Floor, 2)

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The Dazzling Heights (Thousandth Floor, 2) takes readers to a world of high-tech luxury and futuristic glamour. Set in the year 2118, Manhattan is home to a thousand-story supertower that touches the ...sky. Five teenagers are living in this world, all struggling to keep dangerous secrets. Leda is haunted by memories of a terrible night and will do anything to keep the truth hidden. Watt is forced to start hacking again, but wants to put everything behind him. Rylin wins a scholarship to an upper-floor school, but must face the boy who broke her heart. Avery is desperate to be with the person she can never have, no matter the cost. And Calliope is a mysterious bohemian beauty determined to cause a stir. But someone is watching their every move, someone with revenge in mind. In a world of such dazzling heights, one wrong step can mean a devastating fall. The Dazzling Heights is the perfect book for fans of One of Us Is Lying and Big Little Lies. This second book in the bestselling Thousandth Floor series has all the drama, romance and hidden secrets that landed the first book in this series at #2 on the New York Times bestseller list. Plus, this edition includes a bonus prequel chapter and a sneak peek at the final book in the series, The Towering Sky.

The Collide (Outliers Book 3)

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The Collide (Outliers Book 3) is the thrilling conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Kimberly McCreight's Outliers trilogy. Wylie is finally out of the detention center, but she knows that t...rue freedom means discovering who is hunting the girls who are Outliers and why. With only a few clues and a handful of trusted allies, Wylie sets out to separate fact from fiction and uncover a dangerous conspiracy that is much bigger and more dangerous than she ever could have imagined. As the danger increases, Wylie learns that trusting herself might be the one thing that saves her. The Collide is full of suspense and mystery with unexpected twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With complex characters, thrilling action, and a thought-provoking story, this book is sure to keep readers captivated until the very last page. The Collide is an exciting end to the Outliers trilogy that will leave readers wanting more.

These Infinite Threads (This Woven Kingdom, 2)

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These Infinite Threads is the highly anticipated sequel to This Woven Kingdom and it does not disappoint! Written by award-winning and bestselling author of the Shatter Me series, this book is full of... explosive magic, searing romance, and heartbreaking betrayal. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Sabaa Tahir, and Tomi Adeyemi, this story follows Alizeh and Kamran as they navigate their lives in the wake of a powerful kiss that crumbled the walls between them. Alizeh, the heir to the Jinn throne, is determined to free her people from the half-lives they've been forced to live under human rule. But when Kamran, the heir to the human throne, falls in love with her, he must question everything he's been taught about Jinn. Meanwhile, Alizeh has been taken away to the neighboring kingdom of Tulan and Cyrus, the ruler of Tulan, plans to marry her, giving her everything she needs to become the Jinn queen. Alizeh wants nothing to do with Cyrus's deal or the devil but without a way to escape, she'll have to decide whether she can set aside her emotions to become the queen her people need. Kamran is left in Ardunia, facing betrayal at every turn, and he knows he must go to Tulan to avenge his grandfather. He can only hope that Alizeh will be waiting for him there—and that she hasn't yet become the queen of Tulan. With an unforgettable cast of characters and a story full of heart-stopping moments, These Infinite Threads will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Before I Fall

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Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver is a thought-provoking and powerful young adult novel that explores the themes of love, death, and the power of one person's life. Popular high school senior Samantha Ki...ngston has it all - wealth, beauty, and popularity. But when she dies in a terrible accident on the night of February 12th, she wakes up the next morning to find that she is living the same day over and over again. As Sam relives the last day of her life seven times, she discovers that even the smallest changes can have a profound effect on the people around her. Before I Fall is now a major motion picture starring Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, and Kian Lawley. The novel has been recognized as a Best Book of the Year by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, The Daily Beast, NPR, and Publishers Weekly, and has been named to numerous state reading lists. With its thought-provoking questions and powerful themes, Before I Fall is sure to leave a lasting impression on its readers.

The Shepherd's Crown

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The Shepherd's Crown is the fifth and final Discworld novel by the late and beloved author Terry Pratchett. It features the beloved witch Tiffany Aching, who was introduced in the previous Discworld n...ovel, Wintersmith. Tiffany Aching is a young witch-in-training who lives on the Chalk, a flat, green landscape in Discworld. In The Shepherd's Crown, she takes on the mantle of the leader of the witches, a position of great responsibility, as she must protect the Chalk from the Fairy Queen, who is determined to take control of it. The novel follows Tiffany as she faces the Fairy Queen and her minions, as well as other challenges. Along the way, she is aided by the Nac Mac Feegles, a group of tiny, wild, and fearless warriors, and her friend and mentor, Granny Weatherwax. The Shepherd's Crown is a fitting end to the Discworld series, and a beautiful tribute to Terry Pratchett's legacy. With its blend of humor, fantasy, and adventure, this novel is sure to delight readers of all ages.

Wintersmith

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The Wintersmith is a product inspired by the adventures of Tiffany Aching, a young witch from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels. When the Wintersmith, a boy made of snow and winter itself, falls in l...ove with Tiffany, she must use all her cunning and courage to survive the cold season. With the help of her friends, the junior witches, Granny Weatherwax, and the Wee Free Men, she must battle the Wintersmith and his icy creations. Through this product, readers can experience the thrilling adventures of Tiffany Aching as she struggles to survive the cold season and save spring. With its exciting plot, vivid characters, and imaginative world, the Wintersmith is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

Shade's Children

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Shade's Children is a dystopian fantasy novel by renowned fantasy author Garth Nix, perfect for fans of Hunger Games and Divergent. In a post-apocalyptic world, evil Overlords have declared that no hu...man can live a day past their 14th birthday. On their Sad Birthday, the children of the Dorms are taken to the Meat Factory, where they will be made into creatures whose sole purpose is to kill. The mysterious Shade - once a man, but now more like the machines he fights - recruits a few teenagers who escape into a secret resistance force. With luck, cunning, and skill, four of Shade's children come closer than any to discovering the source of the Overlords' power - and the key to their downfall. However, the closer they get, the more ruthless Shade seems to become. Through a riveting and suspenseful plot, Shade's Children is an unforgettable story of courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. With vivid and powerful characters, thrilling action sequences, and a thought-provoking exploration of morality, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

Dragon Steel

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Dragon Steel is the thrilling sequel to Yep's beloved novel Dragon of the Lost Sea. In this exciting story, Shimmer and young Thorn must continue their quest to restore the dragon princess’s clan to... its ancestral home. Along the way, they must face dungeons, sea monsters, and magicians. Dragon Steel is a fast-paced adventure that will keep readers captivated from beginning to end. The novel features exciting action sequences, and its exciting plot twists will leave readers wanting more. Yep's vivid writing style brings the characters and the world to life, making it easy for readers to get lost in the story. Dragon Steel is sure to be a hit with fantasy lovers. The novel is full of thrills and suspense, and it is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its memorable characters and exciting plot, Dragon Steel is sure to become a favorite for readers of all ages.

Sweet Little Lies (L.A. Candy, 2)

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Sweet Little Lies (L.A. Candy, 2) is the second novel in the L.A. Candy series by TV star Lauren Conrad. In this exciting sequel, Jane Roberts and her best friend Scarlett Harp are living the high lif...e as the stars of their own reality show, L.A. Candy. But the reality of fame isn't always what it seems, and the girls soon find themselves caught up in a world of lies, secrets, and scandal. When racy photos of Jane are leaked to the press, she turns to her co-star Madison Parker for help—unaware that Madison is scheming behind the scenes. Meanwhile, Scarlett is struggling to keep her own secret—she's fallen for someone who's off-limits. With paparazzi staking out their every move, and all the drama making for great ratings, Jane and Scarlett must learn to navigate the treacherous waters of fame and celebrity. Full of dishy details about young Hollywood that only an insider can reveal, Sweet Little Lies (L.A. Candy, 2) is an entertaining novel that shows that lies are only as sweet as the people telling them. With Lauren Conrad's trademark wit and insight, this book is sure to be a hit with fans of the series.

The Rise of Nine

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The Rise of Nine" is a program designed to help you learn more about the characters and story of the Lorien Legacies series by Pittacus Lore. The program includes eight audio lessons, each focusing on... a different aspect of the story and characters, narrated by the author himself. It also includes seven bonus radio transmissions from Pittacus Lore, giving you an even deeper look into the world of the Garde. You'll learn about the Mogadorian invasion, the rise of the Garde, and the secrets of the Loric. Plus, you'll get exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes information from the author himself. So if you're a fan of the Lorien Legacies series, or just want to learn more about the world of the Garde, then "The Rise of Nine" is the perfect program for you.

The Power of Six

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The Power of Six is an exciting new book series that follows the journey of nine extraordinary teens, each with their own unique powers and legacies. The story begins with John Smith, a mysterious tee...n on the run, and follows him and the other eight teens as they develop their powers and prepare to fight against a mysterious enemy. The nine teens, known as the Garde, are on the run from an unknown force that is determined to capture or kill them. As they try to stay one step ahead of their pursuers, they must also develop their powers and legacies in order to fight back. Number One was caught in Malaysia, Number Two in England, and Number Three in Kenya. Number Four nearly got caught in Ohio, but narrowly escaped. Now, only six remain: Number Five, Number Six, Number Seven, John Smith, and two others. Number Seven is the narrator of the story and is determined to find the remaining members of the Garde and bring them together in order to fight against the mysterious enemy. Along the way, Number Seven discovers that one of the remaining members may be the girl from her dreams, a girl with powers beyond anything she can imagine. The Power of Six is an exciting story of courage, friendship, and hope. With a sneak listen to the first chapter of the next book in the series, readers are sure to be hooked. Join the Garde on their thrilling journey as they fight to protect their legacies and save the world.

M is for Magic

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M is for Magic" and experience an unforgettable journey of the imagination. M is for Magic is a collection of stories that will captivate readers of all ages. Written by renowned author Neil Gaiman, ...this book is full of unexpected twists and turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From the classic tale of "The Case of the Four and 20 Blackbirds" to the modern-day story of "How to Talk to Girls at Parties", this book will take you on a journey of the imagination. Each story is carefully crafted to create a unique experience for the reader. Gaiman's trademark style of dark and mysterious storytelling will keep you captivated until the very last page. With tales of trolls, witches, and dragons, this book will provide hours of entertainment for all ages. M is for Magic is a book that will delight, enchant, and surprise readers. Whether you are looking for a thrilling adventure or a heartwarming tale, this book has something for everyone. So don't miss out on this incredible collection of stories from one of the world's greatest storytellers.

The Gathering

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The Gathering is an exciting supernatural thriller set in the small town of Vancouver Island. The story follows Maya, a teenage girl who is trying to make sense of the strange events that have started... to unfold around her. When her friend Serena mysteriously drowns in a lake, Maya is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery. But things get even more complicated when mountain lions start to appear in the area and Maya starts to have strange reactions to them. To make matters worse, she also meets Rafe, a mysterious new bad boy in town who has a dangerous secret – and he’s interested in Maya’s paw-print birthmark. The Gathering is a thrilling story of mystery and suspense as Maya and her friends try to uncover the truth behind the strange occurrences in their town. With unexpected twists and turns, this book is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.

The Fall of Five: Lorien Legacies, Book 4

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The Fall of Five, the fourth book in the Lorien Legacies series, follows the story of Number Four and the remaining five members of the Garde as they attempt to fight back against the Mogadorian invas...ion. After barely escaping with their lives, the group is in hiding and trying to figure out their next move. With only one thing certain, they must find Number Five before the Mogadorians do. Number Four and the other members of the Garde are powerful, but they are still not strong enough to take on the entire Mogadorian army. They have yet to discover the full extent of their Legacies and learn to work together. With time running out, they must find a way to defeat the Mogadorians and save the world. The Fall of Five is an exciting, thrilling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With intense action, suspense, and plenty of surprises, this book will keep readers hooked until the very end. It is a must-read for fans of the Lorien Legacies series and anyone looking for an exciting adventure.

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