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The Trouble with Half a Moon

Danette Vigilante

Dellie, 13, is overwhelmed by grief and guilt after her brother's death, straining her friendship. She finds new purpose

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Flame in the Mist

Mariko, the betrothed daughter of a prominent samurai, narrowly escapes death and vows revenge. Disguising herself as a

Cover of Some Friends to Feed The Story of Stone Soup

Some Friends to Feed The Story of Stone Soup

Based on the beloved folk tale, this book by Pete Seeger tells how a resourceful traveler inspires a community to share.

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Cromwell Dixon #1

Cromwell Dixon's Sky-Cycle

In 1907, 14-year-old Cromwell Dixon, with his mother's help, invents and builds a flying bicycle to enter an airship car

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The Cleveland Indians

Franklin A Lewis

This revised Team Spirit Baseball edition chronicles the Cleveland Indians' history, great victories, and memorable pers

Cover of Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit

Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit

Amber Brown is unhappy about her parents' divorce and her mother's new boyfriend, Max. These big feelings make schoolwor

Cover of About Face

Glory Bea, living with her grandmother in a small town, and Marvalene, traveling with a carnival, both feel unhappy unti

Cover of Spot Says Goodnight

Spot Says Goodnight

Join beloved puppy Spot as he goes around his house, saying a special goodnight to his parents and his kitty friend, Gin

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Tersias the Oracle

In a London recovering from disaster, a young blind oracle named Tersias is captured by a zealot. An unlikely alliance o

Cover of Shock Point

Fifteen-year-old Cassie Streng discovers her stepfather is giving experimental drugs to his psychiatric patients. When s

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Brava, Strega Nona!

Tomie DePaola, Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart

Join beloved Strega Nona as she reveals six essential ingredients for a truly magical life. This heartwarming pop-up boo

Cover of I Want to be Free

Buddhist Tales #1

I Want to be Free

A runaway slave yearns for freedom, but the weight of his past remains until he rescues an abandoned baby. Their bond he

Cover of Stars Above Us

Geoffrey Norman

Amanda is scared of the dark, but her dad helps her see its wonders. When he goes to war, glowing stars on her ceiling b

Cover of My Almost Epic Summer

My Almost Epic Summer

Irene's dreams of a glamorous summer are dashed when she's stuck babysitting. But her boring reality takes a dramatic tu

Cover of The Kin

Peter Dickinson

Cut off from their Kin, a small group of prehistoric children must navigate a dangerous world filled with natural disast

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The Middle-child Blues

Lee has the middle-child blues, feeling stuck between his older brother's privileges and his younger sister's cuteness.

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From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun

Jacqueline Woodson

Almost-fourteen-year-old Melanin Sun's quiet life with his mom is shattered when she comes out as gay and introduces her

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The Right & the Real

Joëlle Anthony

After her father kicks her out for refusing to join a cult, Jamie finds herself homeless and heartbroken. She must learn

Cover of Sticks

Mickey Vernon, a ten-year-old, dreams of winning the nine-ball championship. With guidance from his grandmother, his lat

Cover of In the Shadow of the Pali: A Story of the Hawaiian Leper Colony

In the Shadow of the Pali: A Story of the Hawaiian Leper Colony

Twelve-year-old Liliha is sent to the Kalaupapa Leprosy Colony in 19th-century Hawaii, where she must endure brutal cond

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The Bitter Side of Sweet #1

The Bitter Side of Sweet

Amadou and Seydou are trapped in forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast. When a new girl arrives, the

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12 Days of Christmas

Experience 'The 12 Days of Christmas' reimagined in a lively African landscape, complete with engaging rebus puzzles and

Cover of The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

Nathaniel Philbrick

This compelling historical account traces the Pilgrims' epic journey on the Mayflower, their struggle to establish Plymo

Cover of Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask about Love, Friends, Your Body-- and Life in General

Ask Elizabeth: Real Answers to Everything You Secretly Wanted to Ask about Love, Friends, Your Body-- and Life in General

Elizabeth Berkley

Based on popular workshops, this book provides a safe space for teen girls to explore their emotional lives. It tackles

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