Books

Trying to fit in at a new school is hard enough without discovering that a Civil War ghost is haunting your backyard.

Trying to hide from a school gang backfires when Danny ends up trapped inside an old Alcatraz prison cell block with the

Deep in the Smoky Mountains, Salina watches as a new highway and growing siblings threaten to change her quiet, familiar

Life in the Alaskan wilderness revolves around the water, where every creature from the smallest insect to the largest m

While studying kempo in Japan for the summer, Lincoln bonds with his host brother over baseball and family while learnin

For the child who has become singularly focused on a goal: Owen's quest to save for a must-have toy tests the limits of

The Earl of Sandwich and other real-life figures are the surprising sources behind everyday words in this collection of

A morning search for a blue heron turns into a chilling mystery when two boys find a body in the creek and a suspicious

Moving to a new home after his parents' divorce, a fifth grader finds that starting over means rethinking everything he

Bound by the strict rules of seventeenth-century Korea, twelve-year-old Jade Blossom longs to catch a glimpse of the wor

Mystery and smoke haunt the North Carolina coast as Savannah fears her sleepwalking brother might be behind the fires on

For the child captivated by the natural world, these lyrical poems and factual sidebars celebrate the majestic lives and

Thirteen-year-old Alexis is already worried about her family moving away when she notices a mysterious stranger followin

For children processing the concept of war or seeking to understand the resilience of families living through conflict i

Twelve-year-old Christine waits anxiously in 1945 Chicago for news of the activist father she and her family left behind

Melanie sets off on a dangerous quest to rescue her grandfather from a hideous troll, relying on her courage and sharp s

Miriam Willard is swept from her New Hampshire home into a grueling wilderness trek toward Montreal during the height of

Julia and Patrick’s after-school silkworm project reveals deep lessons about friendship and patience, featuring unique d

For the curious child who wonders why we eat hot dogs and watch the sky explode on the Fourth of July. A fascinating loo

For the child who feels they have nothing but their imagination, this story shows how even junk can become a joyful song

Angels descend to the desert to clear the path for Moses and the Israelites as they face the long, difficult journey out

Lindsay struggles with guilt and loneliness in an unfamiliar city after a family accident changes everything she once kn

For the child navigating the heavy fog of grief or moving to an unfamiliar home, this mystery explores how we hold onto

Forced to partner with the class outcast for a contest, Jessica discovers that Daphne is hiding a dangerous secret that