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The Messengers
Edward Hogan
Fifteen-year-old Frances spends a summer with her aunt, only to meet Peter, a man who delivers messages of impending doo
Ages 12–18
One Death, Nine Stories
Marc Aronson, Charles R. Smith
Nine interconnected stories delve into the aftermath of a teenage boy's death, revealing how his life and choices contin
Ages 12–18
What the Birds See
Sonya Hartnett
Amidst the disappearance of three children, a lonely nine-year-old boy fears inheriting his mother's mental illness. He
Ages 4–11
A Voice of Her Own The Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet
Kathryn Lasky
Born in West Africa and enslaved in colonial America, Phillis Wheatley defied expectations to become a celebrated poet.
Ages 7–11
Lost Soul, Be at Peace
Maggie Thrash
Maggie Thrash's graphic memoir explores her struggles with teenage depression and her emerging LGBTQ+ identity. The myst
Ages 12–18
On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It
Michael Rosen
Through evocative poetry, Michael Rosen shares stories of journeys, prejudice, and the enduring human spirit, drawing on
Ages 4–11
To Stay Alive Mary Ann Graves and the Tragic Journey of the Donner Party
Skila Brown
Mary Ann Graves, a young survivor of the Donner Party, shares her family's tragic journey through the Sierra Nevada in 1
Ages 12–18
Matylda, Bright and Tender
Holly M. McGhee
Sussy is reeling from a devastating accident, trying to hold onto her best friend Guy and care for their pet gecko. As s
Ages 4–11
The Great Gatsby: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Immerse yourself in the opulent yet tragic world of Jay Gatsby through this captivating graphic novel. Follow Nick Carra
Ages 12–18
Philippa Fisher and the Dream-maker's Daughter
Liz Kessler
Philippa misses her fairy godsister, Daisy, and befriends Robyn, a girl grieving her mother's death. When Daisy breaks r
Ages 4–11
Freakling
Lana Krumwiede
Taemon loses his telekinetic ability and is banished to a 'dud farm,' a place for those deemed 'freaklings.' There, he d
Ages 4–11
A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
David A. Adler
This inspiring picture book biography introduces young readers to Frederick Douglass, a courageous leader who fought aga
Ages 4–11
Yard Sale
Eve Bunting
Callie's family is selling nearly all their belongings at a yard sale as they prepare to move from their house to a smal
Ages 4–8
Pip and Posy The Big Balloon
Axel Scheffler
Pip the rabbit and Posy the mouse are best friends who love to play, but when a big balloon enters the picture, sharing
Ages 3–6
Half a Creature from the Sea A Life in Stories
David Almond
This collection of dark, powerful, and moving short stories, inspired by David Almond's childhood, explores coming-of-ag
Ages 12–18
More Than this
Patrick Ness
After drowning, 16-year-old Seth wakes up in a desolate, abandoned version of his childhood town. As he uncovers the tru
Ages 12–18
Merrow
Ananda Braxton-Smith
After her father drowns, twelve-year-old Neen uncovers whispers of her absent mother's merrow heritage. She must navigat
Ages 12–18
There Will Be Bears
Ryan Gebhart
Thirteen-year-old Tyson is set on hunting an elk, even if it means a daring escape with his grandpa from a nursing home.
Ages 9–13
Under the Wolf, Under the Dog
Adam Rapp
Steve Nugent, 16, is pale, skinny, blind in one eye, and grappling with immense loss. His honest, often darkly humorous
Ages 13–18
A New Year's Reunion
Li-Qiong Yu, Cheng-Liang Zhu
Little Maomao's father returns home once a year for Chinese New Year, bringing joy and traditions. This tender story exp
Ages 4–11
King Lear A Play by William Shakespeare
Gareth Hinds
King Lear, in graphic novel form, plunges into a kingdom torn apart by a king's rash decision to divide his land based o
Ages 12–18
Relative Strangers
Paula Garner
Jules, an eighteen-year-old, yearns for a close-knit family, having grown up with an absent father and an ex-addict moth
Ages 12–18
Lessons from a Dead Girl
Jo Knowles
Laine reflects on her troubled relationship with Leah after Leah dies in a car accident. From elementary school, Leah's
Ages 12–16
Alien Eraser to the Rescue
Marissa Moss
Max's secret diary reveals his thoughts on school, family changes, and the incredible power of his Alien Eraser. This gr
Ages 4–11
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