New Fiction & Test Prep THE SAME SKY
MYCROFT HOLMES
A Novel
A Novel
by AMANDA EYRE WARD
by KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR and ANNA WATERHOUSE
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powerful novel about motherhood, desire, and faith set amongst the changing lives of Americans along the border. “The Same Sky is the timeliest book you will read this year—a wrenching, honest, painstakingly researched novel that puts a human face to the story of undocumented youth desperately seeking their dreams
in America.” —Jodi Picoult Ballantine Books | TR | 978-1-101-88376-1 | 304pp. | $15.00/$20.00 Can. Exam Copy: $3.00 | EB: 978-0-553-39051-3 | Reading Level: 7
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ritten by NBA superstar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and screenwriter Anna Waterhouse, Mycroft Holmes reveals the untold story of Sherlock’s older brother.
“Basketball legend Abdul-Jabbar makes his triumphant adult fiction debut with an action yarn that fills in the backstory of Sherlock Holmes’s older and smarter brother, Mycroft. . . . Sherlockians who relish the screen adventures of Cumberbatch and Downey will be particularly entertained.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) Titan Books | HC | 978-1-78329-153-3 | 336pp. | $25.99/$33.99 Can.
GIRL AT WAR
Exam Copy: $13.00 | EB: 978-1-78329-156-4 | Reading Level: 9
A Novel
THOUSAND PIECES OF GOLD
by SARA NOVIĆ
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art war saga, part coming-of-age tale, part story of love and friendship, Girl at War is a powerful debut. “Outstanding . . . Girl at War performs the miracle of making the stories of broken lives in a distant country feel as large and universal as myth.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editor’s Choice)
Random House | HC | 978-0-8129-9634-0 | 336pp. | $26.00/$31.00 Can. Exam Copy: $13.00 | EB: 978-0-8129-9635-7 | Reading Level: 10
THE MARTIAN by ANDY WEIR
Winner of the Alex Award
tranded on Mars with nothing but ingenuity and engineering skills, astronaut Mark Watney is on a dogged quest to stay alive.
Now a Major Motion Picture
A Novel
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BY RUTHANNE LUM MCCUNN
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his biographical novel is the story of a legendary pioneer’s fight for independence and dignity on the American frontier.
“A story of struggle and survival as a woman—and slave—in China and the American West. . . . Fast-paced and entertaining—packed with adventure, drama, and inspiration.” —Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, San Francisco Chronicle Beacon Press | TR | 978-0-8070-8326-0 | 216pp. | $15.00/$17.00 Can. Exam Copy: $3.00 | EB: 978-0-8070-9374-0 | Reading Level: 9 TEACHER’S GUIDE AVAILABLE
PRINCETON REVIEW CRACKING THE AP® ENGLISH LITERATURE & COMPOSITION EXAM
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“Weir has crafted a relentlessly entertaining and inventive survival thriller, a MacGyvertrapped-on-Mars tale that feels just as real and harrowing as the true story of Apollo 13.” —Ernest Cline, author of Ready Player One
comprehensive study guide that includes two full-length practice tests, targeted strategies for every section of the exam and more. Princeton Review | TR | 978-0-8041-2617-5
Broadway Books | TR | 978-0-553-41802-6 | 384pp. | $15.00/$18.00 Can.
288pp. | $18.00/$24.00 Can.
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