Random House Children's Books

In the charming town of Fableview, every day is Halloween. Get ready to fall under the spell of this bewitching sapphic romance, perfect for fans of Gilmore Girls and Wicked!Darcy Keller, resident ray of sunshine and town spirit princess, loves every moment of Fableview?s fall festivities. But she?s also really ready to leave for college next year, even though her parents expect her to stay and take over their Halloween empire.Enter brooding new girl Anya Doyle, a real-life witch and almost a full member of her coven. In order to be initiated, she has to choose a mortal ally to act as her ?protector.? But having moved around so much, Anya is completely friendless. So she does what any self-respecting teenage almost-witch would?she lies and tells her coven her secret crush, Darcy, is willing to do the job.Desperate to solve their personal problems, they agree to help each other out, attending everything from a costume parade to a pumpkin patch party to an apple bobbing contest together. But with Anya?s magical powers and Darcy?s future independence on the line, the last thing they need is the added complication of pesky feelings . . .

A high school field hockey star must choose between her love of the game and her new, distractingly beautiful rival in this queer YA romance perfect for fans of She Drives Me Crazy and Cleat Cute!"A masterclass in romantic tension."?Becky Albertalli, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens AgendaEvelyn was raised to see field hockey as war.Before she could write her own name, her family?s legacy on the field was already spelled out. Every step Evelyn takes toward glory is within a footprint her mother left behind. And no step matters more than this next one, with Evelyn about to lead her varsity team into their final battle season. Evelyn is beyond ready to score the Nationals title and win the critical scholarship to her mom?s alma mater that comes with it.This year, she?s out for blood, and nothing can stand in her way......except for Rosa Alvarez, the highly talented new recruit on her biggest rival?s team.After a humiliating homecoming game and follow-up prank leave the two enemies in a stalemate, they grudgingly strike a deal to help each other overcome their weaknesses on the field. But the more time Evelyn spends with Rosa, the more she finds herself casting her hardened armor aside, until she begins to wonder what life might be like if she left the battlefield behind and fought for love instead."This one?s definitely a keeper!??Jennifer Dugan, bestselling author of Some Girls Do

A swoony rivals-to-lovers romance between driven, practical Lynda Fan and her rich, arrogant classmate, Angela Wu. When Angela offers Lynda the chance to design characters for her Otome game, Lynda discovers things she never knew about herself…or her heart.Love is an art.Sixteen-year-old Lynda Fan has the skills and the drive to get into the Rhode Island School of Design?but not the money. Her parents are too busy paying off her stepsister''s violin lessons to help Lynda get into art school.So when her rich and arrogant classmate, Angela Wu, offers to hire Lynda as a character designer for an otome game?a love story-based video game?she jumps at the opportunity.Lynda isn?t exactly a romantic, but in pursuit of her dreams, she discovers things she never knew about herself while also finding love with every heart she draws.