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Alice #9
Alice In-Between
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice McKinley is finally thirteen, but being a teenager feels surprisingly complicated. As she grapples with her identi
Ages 9–13
Ten Miles Past Normal
Frances O'Roark Dowell
Janie Gorman just wants to be normal, but her modern-hippy parents and their goat farm make that impossible. As she navi
Ages 12–18
People of the Breaking Day
Marcia Sewall
Discover the rich culture of the Wampanoag, the People of the Breaking Day, through poetic text and vibrant illustration
Ages 4–11
The Twins, the Pirates, and the Battle of New Orleans
Harriette Gillem Robinet
Twins Pierre and Andrew, having escaped slavery, must use their wits to survive the Louisiana swamp, elude dangerous pir
Ages 7–11
Alice #5
Alice in April
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Thirteen-year-old Alice faces a month of April Fool's pranks, new family responsibilities, and the anxieties of junior h
Ages 10–13
Wounded Knee
Neil Waldman
This book recounts the devastating events of the Wounded Knee Massacre, detailing the historical context, the Ghost Danc
Ages 8–11
Manny Files
Hit the Road, Manny
Christian Burch
Keats isn't thrilled about a family road trip, but with his unique manny, it becomes an adventure of a lifetime. From fa
Ages 4–11
Carol of the Brown King
Langston Hughes
Experience the wonder of Christmas through six evocative poems by Langston Hughes, including one he translated, brought
Ages 4–11
Genesis Alpha
Rune Michaels
Josh's world shatters when his older brother, Max, is accused of murder. As Josh searches for answers in their online ro
Ages 12–18
The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World
E.L. Konigsburg
Amedeo moves to a new town, longing for a discovery and a true friend. He finds both in an unlikely friendship and a hid
Ages 9–13
Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
Deb Caletti
Sixteen-year-old Ruby McQueen, nursing a broken heart, joins her mother on a road trip to reunite an elderly woman with
Ages 12–18
Mumpley Middle School Mystery #2
The Amazing Wilmer Dooley
Fowler DeWitt
Seventh-grader-to-be Wilmer Dooley enters the state science fair, hoping to impress his crush, but finds himself entangl
Ages 8–12
On Holidays #1
On Passover
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
A young girl prepares for Passover, from setting the Seder plate to hearing her father's songs. Through her senses and q
Ages 4–11
Oddity Woods #1
Oddity Woods
Kay Davault
Thirteen-year-old Marietta, an aspiring detective, enters the eerie Oddity Woods to find her vanished father. Armed with
Ages 4–11
If: A Father's Advice to His Son
Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling's iconic poem, beautifully illustrated, imparts a father's wisdom to his son. It's a powerful message ab
Ages 4–11
Alice #17
Simply Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Alice's freshman year brings a big breakup, a secret admirer, and challenges with friends and family. As she juggles sch
Ages 12–18
Ruby Lu #2
Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything
Lenore Look
Ruby Lu's life turns upside down when her deaf cousin, Flying Duck, moves from China. Ruby faces new family dynamics, cu
Ages 4–11
Hunter in the Dark
Monica Hughes
Diagnosed with leukemia, athletic teenager Mike Rankin defies his illness to undertake a challenging solo hunting expedi
Ages 4–11
Bunnicula #7
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow
James Howe
When a juvenile horror author and his pet crow stay with the Monroes, Chester the cat's paranoia about Bunnicula the vam
Ages 4–11
The Courage of Sarah Noble
Alice Dalgliesh
Eight-year-old Sarah Noble bravely accompanies her father to build a new home in the Connecticut wilderness. She must th
Ages 4–11
Bearstone #1
Bearstone
Will Hobbs
Fourteen-year-old Cloyd, a Ute boy, runs away from a group home, only to face a profound family loss. Sent to work on an
Ages 9–13
The Untold History of the United States #2
The Untold History of the United States: 1945-1962
Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick
This young readers' edition offers a powerful and provocative look at US history from 1945-1962, revealing uncomfortable
Ages 10–14
Brooklyn Bridge
Lynn Curlee
Explore the compelling visual history of the Brooklyn Bridge, an "Eighth Wonder of the World." This award-winning pictur
Ages 4–11
My Nest of Silence
Matt Faulkner
Mari and her family are forced into a relocation center during WWII, prompting Mari to stop talking in protest. Her brot
Ages 8–12
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