Ferris

by | Sep 6, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction

The masterful Kate DiCamillo has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up. It’s the summer before fifth grade, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium: Her little sister,...

Rebellion 1776

by | Sep 6, 2023 | Historical Fiction

From New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson comes an eerily timely historical fiction middle grade adventure about a girl struggling to survive amid a smallpox epidemic, the public’s fear of vaccines, and the seething Revolutionary War. In the spring...

The Great Mathemachicken Have A Slice Day Book 2

by | Sep 6, 2023 | Fiction

Now in paperback. Chirpy the chick makes a new friend who helps her discover how delicious fractions can be in the second book in New York Times bestselling author Nancy Krulik’s series. After her feats of math and science derring-do, Chirpy is the talk of the...

Henry Heckelbeck Breaks A Leg Book 13

by | Sep 6, 2023 | Fiction

In this thirteenth Henry Heckelbeck adventure, a leg sprain may cause Henry to lose his role in the school play! Henry has landed the lead role in the school play. Even better, the play is written by one of his best friends, Max. Oh, and even Dudley has a role! But a...

Drawing Deena

by | Sep 5, 2023 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction

From the award-winning author of Amina’s Voice and Amina’s Song comes a tenderhearted middle grade novel about a young Pakistani American artist determined to manage her anxiety and forge her own creative path. Deena’s never given a name to the familiar knot in her...

Bounce Back

by | Sep 5, 2023 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga

Lilico, with the help of her cat, must learn to adjust to a new country, a new school, and new pressures in Bounce Back, a middle grade graphic novel from author/illustrator Misako Rocks! about finding your team and finding yourself. Lilico’s life in Japan is going...

Family Style

by | Sep 3, 2023 | Graphic Non-Fiction

A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy’s search for belonging in America, perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and The Best We Could Do! Thien’s first memory isn’t a sight or a sound. It’s the sweetness of...