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Caster
Elsie Chapman
Desperate to save her family's teahouse, Aza Wu secretly enters a perilous underground magic tournament, knowing that ca
Ages 12–18
Pieces and Players
Blue Balliett
Thirteen valuable art pieces vanish from a secret museum, and five 13-year-olds, including seasoned puzzle-solvers Calde
Ages 9–13
Salt & Stone
Victoria Scott
Tella must brave unseen ocean dangers, icy mountains, and twisted rules in the brutal Brimstone Bleed race. Her goal: wi
Ages 12–18
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Undaunted
Kat Falls
In a post-apocalyptic world, Lane Everson returns to the Feral Zone, a land ravaged by a mutating virus. She's on a huma
Ages 12–18
The Clone Codes
Pat McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, John Patrick McKissack
Leanna, a 13-year-old, learns shocking truths about her identity and family when her mother is arrested for fighting for
Ages 8–12
Front Desk #3
3 Keys
Kelly Yang
Sixth grader Mia Tang faces a tough teacher, financial setbacks at her family's motel, and a critical immigration law. S
Ages 8–12
Technically, You Started it
Lana Wood Johnson
Haley thinks she's texting one Martin Nathaniel Munroe II, but it's actually the other. As their text conversation deepe
Ages 12–18
The Power of Five #1
Raven's Gate
Anthony Horowitz
Fourteen-year-old Matt Freeman is given a choice: jail or a remote farm in Lesser Malling. There, he uncovers a dark mag
Ages 12–18
The Lost Childhood: A World War II Memoir
Yehuda Nir
Follow Yehuda Nir's incredible true story of survival during World War II. As a young Polish Jewish boy, he and his fami
Ages 9–13
Splintering
Eireann Corrigan
This searing novel in poems delves into the emotional fallout after a stranger violently attacks a family in their home.
Ages 12–18
Playing the Cards You're Dealt
Varian Johnson
Anthony Joplin turns ten, making him eligible for the family spades tournament, but when his best friend is grounded, he
Ages 8–12
Jinx of the Loser
H. N. Kowitt
Danny Shine loves comic books, but everyone at school thinks he's a jinx who brings bad luck. Can Danny overcome his unf
Ages 9–12
Dead Upon a Time
Elizabeth Paulson
When Kate Hood's grandmother vanishes from her cottage, leaving behind disturbing tapestries, Kate knows a sinister witc
Ages 12–18
Melissa #1
Melissa
Alex Gino
Melissa knows she's a girl, even though everyone calls her George. When her teacher says she can't try out for Charlotte
Ages 8–12
Rules
Cynthia Lord
Catherine longs for a normal life, a near impossibility with her autistic brother, David. When she befriends a paraplegi
Ages 9–12
Rosewood #1
Rosewood: A Midsummer Meet Cute
Sayantani DasGupta
Teenage sisters Eila and Mallika attend a summer camp where they're trying out for a Regency-era TV show. But when Eila
Ages 12–18
Battle Magic
Tamora Pierce
When mages Rosethorn, Evvy, and Briar are invited to the Emperor of Yanjing's court, they uncover a sinister plot to con
Ages 12–18
Everland Trilogy #1
Everland
Wendy Spinale
London is a ruin, ravaged by a deadly virus and ruled by a cruel captain. When Gwen Darling's immune sister is seized fo
Ages 12–18
The Canning Season
Polly Horvath
Follow a young protagonist navigating the complexities of family life and self-discovery during a memorable "canning sea
Ages 8–12
One Silver Summer
Rachel Hickman
Sixteen-year-old Saskia moves to Cornwall after her mother's death, where she discovers a mysterious silver horse, a cap
Ages 12–18
Bounce
Natasha Friend
Evyn's world is turned upside-down as her father remarries and moves their family to Boston, introducing her to six new
Ages 9–13
Jude Saves the World
Ronnie Riley
Jude, a nonbinary 12-year-old, knows who they are but struggles with school and conservative grandparents. With their be
Ages 10–14
Pretend She's Here
Luanne Rice
Emily is still mourning her best friend, Lizzie, when Lizzie's family, consumed by grief, kidnaps Emily and forces her t
Ages 10–14
Templar's Apprentice #1
The Book of Tormod
Kat Black
Follow a young Scottish boy with a mysterious gift as he apprentices himself to a Templar knight. Together, they embark
Ages 8–12
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