Books

For middle and high school students processing news of public tragedies or seeking to understand the societal roots of c

Young Jess builds a tense and complicated alliance with his strict grandmother after being abandoned on her farm by his

Far from his island home, Marcus hides in the Bronx and desperately tries to understand how he got caught up in a violen

Sixteen-year-old Andrea faces the loss of her family's ancestral island home just as she is pulled into a complicated ro

A mysterious girl from a remote village follows Luke to London, where he has become an assistant to the creator of a rev

Two high school football players in 1960s Louisiana forge a bond that is tested by the deep-seated prejudice and rigid s

Sixteen-year-old Calma Harrison tries to fix the strange behavior of everyone in her life, only to discover how wrong he

In a future where society is perfectly ordered, Paul commits a single act of vandalism that forces him to question the r

Danny is determined to become a professional disc jockey, but it takes a new friend to help him finally be heard by the

Separated by a high-tech divide, two sisters struggle to survive—one on an abandoned island and the other within a decep

For the teen processing the heavy weight of loss and searching for answers in the wake of a tragedy that changed the wor

For the teen feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world and seeking a place to belong, even if that place is on the r

A baffled biologist in the 1800s finds a tiny particle destroying tobacco crops, sparking a hunt that reveals the hidden

For the teenager who feels like an outsider and needs to know that even in the harshest environments, growth and redempt

Middle school in Hawaii is a time of intense change for Emi-Lou as she struggles to define herself and find her place in

As racial tensions rise in her town, a young Black girl must trust her psychic gift of foresight to intervene and save a

Grief meets the supernatural at the haunted Harlow Hotel, where an aspiring paranormal investigator looks for answers af

Six years after vanishing, a friend returns to Cori and Maz without having aged a single day, sparking a dark and supern

After leaving youth detention, seventeen-year-old Tony fights to stay on the right path while navigating toxic old relat

Young rapper Shaun 'Growls' Thompson fights to save his family from eviction while navigating the high-pressure challeng

Fifteen-year-old Fancy balances her Haitian American roots with the everyday drama of high school friendships and the qu

A divided society faces the consequences of environmental decay and social injustice in this provocative look at a world

Trace the history of a plastic doll that became a global icon and see how she has influenced our culture's views on femi

Fourteen-year-old Jake Mallery experiences the high stakes of the Revolutionary War as he grows from a boy into a man ov