Most Circulated Titles

Haikyu

Furudate, Haruichi, 1983-,


Paging is from back to front to preserve the original Japanese format. Ever since he saw the legendary player known as 'the Little Giant' compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! Who says you need to be tall to play volleyball when you can jump higher than anyone else? After losing his first and last volleyball match against Tobio Kageyama, 'the King of the Court', Shoyo Hinata swears to become his rival after graduating middle school. But what happens when the guy he wants to defeat ends up being his teammate?
Date Published:2016

Paging is from back to front to preserve the original Japanese format. Ever since he saw the legendary player known as 'the Little Giant' compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! Who says you need to be tall to play volleyball when you can jump higher than anyone else? After losing his first and last volleyball match against Tobio Kageyama, 'the King of the Court', Shoyo Hinata swears to become his rival after graduating middle school. But what happens when the guy he wants to defeat ends up being his teammate?

Date Published:2016

My hero academia

Horikoshi, Kohei, 1986-,


Pages read from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks" at age four? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course!
Date Published:2014

Prince of pot

Kyi, Tanya Lloyd, 1973-


Isaac loves art class, drives an old pickup, argues with his father and hangs out with his best buddy, Hazel. But his life is anything but normal. His parents operate an illegal marijuana grow-op, Hazel is a bear that guards the property, and his family's livelihood is a deep secret.
Date Published:2017

Jujutsu kaisen

Akutami, Gege, 1992-,


"First published in Japan in 2018 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo"--Title page verso.
Date Published:2018

Refugee

Gratz, Alan, 1972-,


Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
Date Published:2017

The basketball book


"Sports Illustrated" -- Cover. Highlighted by dozens of photographs, a celebration of America's college and professional basketball captures the great teams, players, games, memorabilia, artifacts, and important moments throughout the more than one hundred years of basketball history.
Date Published:2007

Pieces of me : a novel

McLaughlin, Kate, 1971-,


Eighteen-year-old Dylan is diagnosed with Dissociative Identity Disorder and grapples with what her diagnosis means for her future and her past.
Date Published:2023

All our broken pieces

Crichton, L. D.,


If Lennon Davis flicks the bedroom light switch five times, maybe her new school won't suck. Ten more flicks and maybe her new stepfamily will accept her. Fifty more and then she can finally go to sleep.... Kyler Benton witnesses this pattern of lights from the safety of his tree house in the yard next door. There he fills his notebooks with lyrics that reveal the true scars of the boy behind the oversize hoodies and caustic humor. Lennon, the lonely girl next door his father has warned him about, infiltrates his mind. He has enough to deal with without... but Kyler can't help but want to know the truth about his new muse.
Date Published:2019

If Lennon Davis flicks the bedroom light switch five times, maybe her new school won't suck. Ten more flicks and maybe her new stepfamily will accept her. Fifty more and then she can finally go to sleep.... Kyler Benton witnesses this pattern of lights from the safety of his tree house in the yard next door. There he fills his notebooks with lyrics that reveal the true scars of the boy behind the oversize hoodies and caustic humor. Lennon, the lonely girl next door his father has warned him about, infiltrates his mind. He has enough to deal with without... but Kyler can't help but want to know the truth about his new muse.

Date Published:2019

Heartstopper

Oseman, Alice,


Shy and softhearted Charlie sits next to rugby player Nick in class one morning. A friendship follows, and that soon develops into something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer they come to understand the surprising and delightful ways in which love works. Adapted into a Netflix series in 2022.
Date Published:2020

Ashes, ashes

Treggiari, Jo, 1965-


In a future Manhattan devastated by environmental catastrophes and epidemics, sixteen-year-old Lucy survives alone until vicious hounds target her and force her to join Aidan and his band, but soon they learn that she is the target of Sweepers, who kidnap and infect people with plague.
Date Published:2011

We were liars

Lockhart, E.,


Spending the summers on her family's private island off the coast of Massachusetts with her cousins and a special boy named Gat, teenaged Cadence struggles to remember what happened during her fifteenth summer.
Date Published:2014

City of the lost

Armstrong, Kelley.


Casey Duncan, a detective, and her abused friend Diana find refuge in the Yukon wilderness in a town called Rockton. In the town a number of murders have taken place and the local sheriff turns to Casey for help.
Date Published:2016

Rodent

Lawrence, Lisa J., 1975-,


Alcoholic mother, two younger siblings to look after, a crappy job at a mini-mart. Isabelle thinks her life can't get any worse. But can it get any better?
Date Published:2016

The marrow thieves

Dimaline, Cherie, 1975-,


In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite with loved ones, and take refuge from the "recruiters" who seek them out to bring them to the marrow-stealing factories.
Date Published:2017

In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow - and dreams - means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a 15-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite with loved ones, and take refuge from the "recruiters" who seek them out to bring them to the marrow-stealing factories.

Date Published:2017

Demon slayer : kimetsu no yaiba

Gotoge, Koyoharu, 1988-,


Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. First published in Japan in 2016 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo. Manga format; reads back to front, right to left. Description based on volume 1. In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal until his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his family and turns his sister into another demon, forcing Tanjiro on a dangerous journey to destroy the demon and save his sister.
Date Published:2018

Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. First published in Japan in 2016 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo. Manga format; reads back to front, right to left. Description based on volume 1. In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal until his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his family and turns his sister into another demon, forcing Tanjiro on a dangerous journey to destroy the demon and save his sister.

Date Published:2018

Wrong side of the court

Khan, H. N.,


Fifteen-year-old Fawad Chaudhry loves two things: basketball and his mother's potato and ground-beef stuffed parathas. Both are round and both help him forget about things like his father, who died two years ago, his mother's desire to arrange a marriage to his first cousin, Nusrat, back home in Pakistan, and the tiny apartment in Regent Park he shares with his mom and sister. Not to mention his estranged best friend Yousuf, who's coping with the shooting death of his older brother. But Fawad has plans: like, asking out Ashley, even though she lives on the other, wealthier side of the tracks, and saving his friend Arif from being beaten into a pulp for being the school flirt, and making the school basketball team and dreaming of being the world's first Pakistani to be drafted into the NBA. All he has to do now is convince his mother to let him try out for the basketball team. And let him date girls from his school. Not to mention somehow get Omar, the neighbourhood bully, to leave him alone ...
Date Published:2022

Fifteen-year-old Fawad Chaudhry loves two things: basketball and his mother's potato and ground-beef stuffed parathas. Both are round and both help him forget about things like his father, who died two years ago, his mother's desire to arrange a marriage to his first cousin, Nusrat, back home in Pakistan, and the tiny apartment in Regent Park he shares with his mom and sister. Not to mention his estranged best friend Yousuf, who's coping with the shooting death of his older brother. But Fawad has plans: like, asking out Ashley, even though she lives on the other, wealthier side of the tracks, and saving his friend Arif from being beaten into a pulp for being the school flirt, and making the school basketball team and dreaming of being the world's first Pakistani to be drafted into the NBA. All he has to do now is convince his mother to let him try out for the basketball team. And let him date girls from his school. Not to mention somehow get Omar, the neighbourhood bully, to leave him alone ...

Date Published:2022

The unlikely hero of Room 13B

Toten, Teresa, 1955-


When Adam meets Robyn at a support group for kids coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder, he is drawn to her almost before he can take a breath. He's determined to protect and defend her--to play Batman to her Robyn--whatever the cost. But when you're fourteen and the everyday problems of dealing with divorced parents and step-siblings are supplemented by the challenges of OCD, it's hard to imagine yourself falling in love. How can you have a "normal" relationship when your life is so fraught with problems? And that's not even to mention the small matter of those threatening letters Adam's mother has started to receive.
Date Published:2013

When Adam meets Robyn at a support group for kids coping with obsessive-compulsive disorder, he is drawn to her almost before he can take a breath. He's determined to protect and defend her--to play Batman to her Robyn--whatever the cost. But when you're fourteen and the everyday problems of dealing with divorced parents and step-siblings are supplemented by the challenges of OCD, it's hard to imagine yourself falling in love. How can you have a "normal" relationship when your life is so fraught with problems? And that's not even to mention the small matter of those threatening letters Adam's mother has started to receive.

Date Published:2013

The book of Michael : a novel

Choyce, Lesley, 1951-


A teenager wrongfully convicted of murder finds the resumption of his old life difficult when he is released from prison after the murderer of his girlfriend finally confesses.
Date Published:2008

Ultimate basketball : [more than 100 years of the sport's evolution]

Hareas, John.


At head of title: NBA. Includes index. Learn how the sport of basketball evolved through the growth of teams, players, and coaches, and about every other element of the game from arenas and fans to referees and the rules. Read how the NBA was formed and all about the All-Stars, Hall of Famers, and international sensations that bring the excitement to the game today. Includes a visual timeline and a detailed decade-by-decade chronology.
Date Published:2004

At head of title: NBA. Includes index. Learn how the sport of basketball evolved through the growth of teams, players, and coaches, and about every other element of the game from arenas and fans to referees and the rules. Read how the NBA was formed and all about the All-Stars, Hall of Famers, and international sensations that bring the excitement to the game today. Includes a visual timeline and a detailed decade-by-decade chronology.

Date Published:2004

Baseball

Kelley, James, 1963-


Includes index. Text and detailed photographs present the history, techniques, and interesting facts of baseball.
Date Published:2000