Books

Amidst the Syrian Civil War, Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel stays behind to build a sanctuary for the many cats left lonely and

The discovery of a first loose tooth turns a simple boat trip to the mainland into a milestone morning for a young girl

A house painter obsessed with the poles finds his quiet life completely upended when a large crate containing a live Ant

Deep within a labyrinth of ancient darkness, a young priestess finds her world of ritual and isolation upended by the ar

A master ratter cat arrives at a barn full of misfit animals, telling a legendary story that helps a young boy finally f

Ten-year-old Hà flees Vietnam for Alabama, where she must find her footing in a strange new world while grieving everyth

Navigating school with a bulky hearing aid feels like a challenge until Cece realizes her equipment might actually be a

While Bug's friend Moira obsesses over makeup and boys, a ghost in Bug's Vermont house begins sending messages that reve

Della has always relied on her older sister Suki for protection, but after a family crisis, she realizes it is finally t

Ten-year-old Sasha must find his own way through the Soviet Union after the secret police take his father away, leaving

Iveliz is trying to manage seventh grade, her Abuela’s arrival from Puerto Rico, and the frustration of others not under

When D Foster arrives in a quiet Queens neighborhood, she brings a new perspective on freedom and music that changes her

Sixth-grader Adam Anderson uses scientific principles to crack cases involving mysterious shrinking machines and potenti

Two orphans are pulled into a Victorian mystery involving a missing girl, a sinister puppeteer, and a witch’s deadly leg

A young Navajo girl tries to pause time by unraveling her weaving, hoping to keep her beloved grandmother from the inevi

Inspired by Chinese folklore, this Newbery Honor book follows a young girl's epic quest to change her family's fortune.

Travelers at a medieval French inn share the intersecting tales of a girl, a boy, a monk, and a very special greyhound o

For the child feeling out of sync with their peers or family, this sci-fi mystery explores the ache of returning to a wo

Eleven-year-old Margaret faces a summer of sudden change as she navigates the grief of losing her father while her best

Building a new house in 1938 brings a whirlwind of chaos for young Tomie, involving a major hurricane, a chocolate mix-u

Mark receives a shrunken head from his aunt, only to realize the strange gift possesses a dark and terrifying power of i

Cartwheel feels lost in a new country until a new friend helps her weave a blanket of belonging to replace her old blank

For the child who compares themselves to others, this rhyming adventure celebrates the unique spark and color that every

Hubie is terrified of back-to-school shots, his mom's fashion choices, and the rumors of a monstrous new teacher waiting