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Even on the Darkest Night

Nick and Norah meets Graffiti Moon in this one night quest to redefine the word love.She believes that love is an empty word. He bets that he can change her mind...but he only has one night to do it.​ After her heart condition diagnosis, Evan's family fell apart​,​ leaving her faith in love shattered. She uses music and the science of the stars to distance herself from her feelings and make sense of her own mortality.After having his heart broken again by the same girl, Jordan's belief in the power of love is finally cracking. He uses poetry to untangle the complexities of his emotions and make sense of his circumstances.When Evan and Jordan's lives collide at a concert, they can't deny all the ways they parallel each other. But each carries a secret that threatens their night of perfect distraction and when the truth comes out, the lies they find themselves confronting are their...
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Her Touch

Kylie Blanckaert has a dark past, one that affects her every day of her life, but what if one woman makes her finally feel safe in a world that she’s been afraid of for so long?Will she open up and let go? Or will the demons not set her free?A twist on a teacher-student love story; a journey of a teenage girl fighting to move on from her haunting past, and apparently her teacher is the cure.
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Flor and Miranda Steal the Show

Enjoy carnival rides and deep fried pickles in this warm, funny middle grade novel about family and friendship.Miranda is the lead singer in her family's musical band, Miranda y Los Reyes. Her family has worked hard performing at festivals and quinceañeras. Now, they have a shot at the main stage. How will Miranda make it a performance to remember?Flor's family runs the petting zoo at Mr. Barsetti's carnival. When she accidentally overhears Mr. Barsetti and Miranda's dad talk about cutting the zoo to accommodate Miranda y Los Reyes's main stage salary, she knows she has to take action. Will she have the heart for sabotage once she and Miranda actually start to become friends?
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Nothing Is Okay

Nothing is Okay is the second full-length poetry collection by Rachel Wiley, whose work simultaneously deconstructs the lies that we were taught about our bodies and our beings, and builds new ways of viewing ourselves. As she delves into queerness, feminism, fatness, dating, and race, Wiley molds these topics into a punching critique of culture and a celebration of self. A fat positive activist, Wiley's work soars and challenges the bounds of bodies and hearts, and the ways we carry them.
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