orphans

To support herself and her younger brother in a future Beverly Hills, sixteen-year-old Callie hires her body out to seniors who want to experience being young again, and she lives a fairy-tale life until she learns that her body will commit murder, unless her mind can stop it.

After the death of her aunt, Emily finds that her life has been a lie and she has to search for the truth about where she came from and who she is.

Binti and her siblings are orphaned when their father dies of AIDS. Split up and sent to relatives all over Malawi, they suffer increasing hardship until they are reunitied through the influence of their formidable grandmother.

Romy Silvers and her parents left Earth on the spaceship "Infinity" 6,817 days ago. In that time, Romy's parents died in a tragedy, and now she is utterly alone save for brief messages from her therapist transmitted from Earth. Then, NASA sends word that "The Eternity" will be joining "The Infinity" soon. Excited, Romy begins exchanging messages with J, the new ship's commander. But, as she uncovers more about J's mysterious mission, she will learn that sometimes, being alone is not the worst thing in the universe.

"Orphaned Wren and her friend Alec live on Edgeland, where the dead are prepared for the afterlife, but when they are accidentally sucked into the Drain, they find something unimaginable."--Provided by publisher.

Luli has just aged out of the orphanage where she grew up, so she starts work in a factory thanks to her friend Yun. Yun is also an orphan and loves the independence that the factory job brings her: she can buy and do the things that she wants, including having a boyfriend. There are rumors that her boyfriend, Yong, is a bride trafficker, but Yun doesn't believe them. When Yun discovers that she's pregnant and then disappears, Luli tries to track her down, afraid of what Yong might do to both Yun and the baby.

"Six young magicians and illusionists team up to save their small town from a crooked carnival owner and his goons"--Provided by publisher.

"In this first of a . . . chapter book series that reimagines L.M. Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' for early readers, Anne Shirley must prove what she knows in her heart: that Green Gables is exactly where she should be"--Dust jacket.

Twelve-year-old orphan Crow embarks on a journey to discover who her parents were and why they abandoned her as an infant.

Jude, seventeen and mortal, gets tangled in palace intrigues while trying to win a place in the treacherous High Court of Faerie, where she and her sisters have lived for a decade.