If you're a grown-up looking for a fresh perspective, something to connect you with the world of children today, or a juicy read distilled into a middle grade novel, try one of these selections.
A story about modern-day Pakistan through the eyes of a young girl who dreams of being a teacher. Contemporary fiction.
A story about modern-day Pakistan through the eyes of a young girl who dreams of being a teacher. Contemporary fiction.
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A story about modern-day Pakistan through the eyes of a young girl who dreams of being a teacher. Contemporary fiction.
A story about modern-day Pakistan through the eyes of a young girl who dreams of being a teacher. Contemporary fiction.
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Amari gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician. Fantasy.
Amari gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician. Fantasy.
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Amari gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician. Fantasy.
Amari gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician. Fantasy.
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A high school varsity basketball team journeys to the California State Championships, as told by the computer science teacher. Graphic novel.
A high school varsity basketball team journeys to the California State Championships, as told by the computer science teacher. Graphic novel.
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A high school varsity basketball team journeys to the California State Championships, as told by the computer science teacher. Graphic novel.
A high school varsity basketball team journeys to the California State Championships, as told by the computer science teacher. Graphic novel.
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Ellie and her family lose their livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, where she must quickly learn the necessary skills to survive. Historical fiction.
Ellie and her family lose their livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, where she must quickly learn the necessary skills to survive. Historical fiction.
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Ellie and her family lose their livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, where she must quickly learn the necessary skills to survive. Historical fiction.
Ellie and her family lose their livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, where she must quickly learn the necessary skills to survive. Historical fiction.
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While his father works two jobs, Efrén must take care of his twin siblings after their mother is deported to Mexico. Contemporary fiction.
While his father works two jobs, Efrén must take care of his twin siblings after their mother is deported to Mexico. Contemporary fiction.
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While his father works two jobs, Efrén must take care of his twin siblings after their mother is deported to Mexico. Contemporary fiction.
While his father works two jobs, Efrén must take care of his twin siblings after their mother is deported to Mexico. Contemporary fiction.
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In 1920s New York City, a young girl recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover her grandfather's emerald. Historical fiction.
In 1920s New York City, a young girl recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover her grandfather's emerald. Historical fiction.
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In 1920s New York City, a young girl recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover her grandfather's emerald. Historical fiction.
In 1920s New York City, a young girl recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover her grandfather's emerald. Historical fiction.
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Nathan's summer at his grandmother's reservation home is shaped by his uncle's addictions and an encounter with a sacred being from the Navajo creation story. Fantasy.
Nathan's summer at his grandmother's reservation home is shaped by his uncle's addictions and an encounter with a sacred being from the Navajo creation story. Fantasy.
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Nathan's summer at his grandmother's reservation home is shaped by his uncle's addictions and an encounter with a sacred being from the Navajo creation story. Fantasy.
Nathan's summer at his grandmother's reservation home is shaped by his uncle's addictions and an encounter with a sacred being from the Navajo creation story. Fantasy.
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In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard to learn that there is no one right way to be yourself. Contemporary fiction.
In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard to learn that there is no one right way to be yourself. Contemporary fiction.
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In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard to learn that there is no one right way to be yourself. Contemporary fiction.
In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard to learn that there is no one right way to be yourself. Contemporary fiction.
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Accompanying her father to an Arctic outpost where she is informed no polar bears remain, April spots a hungry and lonely polar bear that she resolves to help return home. Climate fiction.
Accompanying her father to an Arctic outpost where she is informed no polar bears remain, April spots a hungry and lonely polar bear that she resolves to help return home. Climate fiction.
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Accompanying her father to an Arctic outpost where she is informed no polar bears remain, April spots a hungry and lonely polar bear that she resolves to help return home. Climate fiction.
Accompanying her father to an Arctic outpost where she is informed no polar bears remain, April spots a hungry and lonely polar bear that she resolves to help return home. Climate fiction.
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Once upon a time, two couples won the lottery and bought a big house where their families could live together in harmony- but change is inevitable. Contemporary fiction.
Once upon a time, two couples won the lottery and bought a big house where their families could live together in harmony- but change is inevitable. Contemporary fiction.
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Once upon a time, two couples won the lottery and bought a big house where their families could live together in harmony- but change is inevitable. Contemporary fiction.
Once upon a time, two couples won the lottery and bought a big house where their families could live together in harmony- but change is inevitable. Contemporary fiction.
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Anthony finds a new partner to win the upcoming spades tournament, yet finds himself hiding his partnership with Shirley. He discovers that secrets have a way of revealing themselves. Contemporary fiction.
Anthony finds a new partner to win the upcoming spades tournament, yet finds himself hiding his partnership with Shirley. He discovers that secrets have a way of revealing themselves. Contemporary fiction.
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Anthony finds a new partner to win the upcoming spades tournament, yet finds himself hiding his partnership with Shirley. He discovers that secrets have a way of revealing themselves. Contemporary fiction.
Anthony finds a new partner to win the upcoming spades tournament, yet finds himself hiding his partnership with Shirley. He discovers that secrets have a way of revealing themselves. Contemporary fiction.
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In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father try to make a home for themselves. Historical fiction, for fans of Little House on the Prairie.
In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father try to make a home for themselves. Historical fiction, for fans of Little House on the Prairie.
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In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father try to make a home for themselves. Historical fiction, for fans of Little House on the Prairie.
In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father try to make a home for themselves. Historical fiction, for fans of Little House on the Prairie.
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In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things- and people- from other universes. Science fiction.
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things- and people- from other universes. Science fiction.
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In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things- and people- from other universes. Science fiction.
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things- and people- from other universes. Science fiction.
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A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness. Horror.
A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness. Horror.
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A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness. Horror.
A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness. Horror.
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It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard, but that soon changes. Historical fiction.
It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard, but that soon changes. Historical fiction.
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It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard, but that soon changes. Historical fiction.
It is 1805 and Mary Lambert has always felt safe among the deaf community of Chilmark on Martha's Vineyard, but that soon changes. Historical fiction.
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After Ollie's school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip, she has to take a trip through scary woods and must use all of her wits to survive. Horror.
After Ollie's school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip, she has to take a trip through scary woods and must use all of her wits to survive. Horror.
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After Ollie's school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip, she has to take a trip through scary woods and must use all of her wits to survive. Horror.
After Ollie's school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip, she has to take a trip through scary woods and must use all of her wits to survive. Horror.
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In 1857 India, Meera escapes a life she has no say in only to end up a servant to a British general in the East India Company. Historical fiction, local author.
In 1857 India, Meera escapes a life she has no say in only to end up a servant to a British general in the East India Company. Historical fiction, local author.
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In 1857 India, Meera escapes a life she has no say in only to end up a servant to a British general in the East India Company. Historical fiction, local author.
In 1857 India, Meera escapes a life she has no say in only to end up a servant to a British general in the East India Company. Historical fiction, local author.
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When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni. Magical realism.
When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni. Magical realism.
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When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni. Magical realism.
When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni. Magical realism.
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Laylee is nearly worn out from washing and packaging corpses for the Otherwhere and being shunned by villagers when two strangers, Alice and Oliver, arrive determined to help. Fantasy.
Laylee is nearly worn out from washing and packaging corpses for the Otherwhere and being shunned by villagers when two strangers, Alice and Oliver, arrive determined to help. Fantasy.
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Laylee is nearly worn out from washing and packaging corpses for the Otherwhere and being shunned by villagers when two strangers, Alice and Oliver, arrive determined to help. Fantasy.
Laylee is nearly worn out from washing and packaging corpses for the Otherwhere and being shunned by villagers when two strangers, Alice and Oliver, arrive determined to help. Fantasy.
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Yusuf is excited to start middle school in his small Texas town, but with the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks coming up, there is a renewed focus on his Muslim community. Contemporary fiction.
Yusuf is excited to start middle school in his small Texas town, but with the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks coming up, there is a renewed focus on his Muslim community. Contemporary fiction.
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Yusuf is excited to start middle school in his small Texas town, but with the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks coming up, there is a renewed focus on his Muslim community. Contemporary fiction.
Yusuf is excited to start middle school in his small Texas town, but with the twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks coming up, there is a renewed focus on his Muslim community. Contemporary fiction.
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