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This Thing of Ours
Frederick Joseph
Ossie Brown's basketball dreams are shattered by an injury, forcing him to navigate his affluent, predominantly white sc
Ages 12–18
Heather Has Two Mommies
Lesléa Newman, Laura Cornell
Heather initially feels different because she has two moms and no dad, but discovers that love makes a family, no matter
Ages 4–11
Winter's End
Jean-Claude Mourlevat
Hunted by terrifying dog-men across icy mountains, four teenagers flee their prison-like boarding schools. They are dete
Ages 8–11
Tamar: A Novel of Espionage, Passion, and Betrayal
Mal Peet
Fifteen-year-old Tamar inherits a mysterious box after her grandfather's death, leading her to unravel his hidden life a
Ages 12–16
The Hired Girl
Laura Amy Schlitz
Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs yearns for a life beyond her family's hardscrabble farm. When she runs away to become a h
Ages 12–16
Smashie McPerter #1
Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11
N. Griffin
A beloved class hamster goes missing, plunging Room 11 into hilarious paranoia. Smashie McPerter and her best friend Don
Ages 4–11
Crab Moon
Ruth Horowitz
David is captivated by horseshoe crabs emerging under the June moon to lay their eggs. He learns about their ancient lif
Ages 4–8
Magnificent Birds
Candlewick Press
Soar through the skies with this attractive and informative book, showcasing magnificent birds from every corner of the
Ages 4–11
Interrupting Chicken #3
Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein
Little Red Chicken is determined to have cookies for breakfast, while Papa just wants a moment of peace and tries to rea
Ages 4–11
Sinking the Sultana A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home
Sally M. Walker
This gripping nonfiction book reveals the forgotten story of the steamboat Sultana, a Civil War tragedy on the Mississip
Ages 8–11
Burn Baby Burn
Meg Medina
Seventeen-year-old Nora Lopez longs to escape her abusive younger brother and the fear of the Son of Sam killer during a
Ages 12–18
Lumatere Chronicles #1
Finnikin of the Rock
Melina Marchetta
Ten years after a brutal attack and a devastating curse, Finnikin, an exile from Lumatere, joins forces with a mysteriou
Ages 12–16
Witch Child #2
Sorceress
Celia Rees
Continue the spellbinding journey of Mary Newbury, a young woman driven from her Puritan settlement as a suspected witch
Ages 9–14
Ferris #1
Ferris
Kate DiCamillo
Ferris Wilkey faces a chaotic summer with an outlaw sister, an uncle painting in the basement, and a grandmother seeing
Ages 8–12
Table Titans Club #1
Table Titans Club: Sneak Attack
Scott Kurtz
The Table Titans Club heads to Camp Owl Care for a live-action roleplay summer, only to find themselves sorted into riva
Ages 8–11
The Secret Starling
Judith Eagle
Clara Starling, living under her cold uncle's strict rules, finds her life upended when he disappears. With a new friend
Ages 4–11
Monarch Butterfly #1
Monarch Butterfly
Gail Gibbons
Follow the complete life cycle of the monarch butterfly, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult, with vibrant wat
Ages 4–11
A Picture Book Of...
A Picture Book of George Washington Carver
David A. Adler
Born into slavery, George Washington Carver became a renowned scientist, artist, and teacher. This biography highlights
Ages 4–11
Surrender
Sonya Hartnett
As he faces death, twenty-year-old Gabriel recounts his troubled past, including a devastating childhood mistake and his
Ages 12–18
Welcome to Consent: How to Say No, When to Say Yes, and How to Be the Boss of Your Body
Yumi Stynes, Dr. Melissa Kang
This lively guide, from the creators of 'Welcome to Your Period!', explores all aspects of consent, teaching children ho
Ages 4–11
Vegan Virgin Valentine
Carolyn Mackler
High-achieving Mara's life is upended when her rebellious niece moves in, forcing her to confront her rigid lifestyle an
Ages 12–16
Too Small Tola #4
Too Small Tola Makes It Count
Atinuke
Tola is back in Lagos, happily solving problems for her neighbors, from helping Mrs. Shaky-Shaky to babysitting Baby Jid
Ages 6–9
Diet Soda Club
Chaz Hayden
Seventeen-year-old Reed must care for his critically ill sister, Bea, after their mother leaves. With no money and mount
Ages 12–18
Life: An Exploded Diagram
Mal Peet
In 1960s England, seventeen-year-old Clem Ackroyd's life changes when he falls for Frankie Mortimer, the daughter of a w
Ages 12–18
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