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For mature middle graders, this harrowing historical novel confronts the grim realities of the transatlantic slave trade

Four distinct students find their lives intersecting through an Academic Bowl team, discovering how small acts of kindne

For young readers who love a quirky historical mystery blended with life lessons and unexpected humor, this tale follows

Introverted Charlie writes letters about the highs and lows of his freshman year as he finds his place among a new group

Jade is tired of being seen as at-risk; she wants to show the world that she has just as much to teach her mentors as th

Mary Anne’s eighth grade year gets a lot more interesting when a cute new boy with a southern accent wants to join the B

A decade after a tragedy, Charlie and her friends return to an abandoned pizza parlor only to find the animatronic masco

Twenty-one rambunctious baby frogs try their hand at making comics, using everything from clay and cookies to haiku and

Ari is a lonely, angry teen with family secrets, but an unexpected friendship with Dante sparks a transformative summer

Lily Hu must weigh her family’s safety against her growing feelings for a classmate as 1950s Red Scare politics threaten

Mateo and Rufus just received the call that they will die today. Through the Last Friend app, these two strangers meet t

For parents seeking to discuss the human cost of history, this haunting fable explores how innocence and friendship can

As the silent Thunderhead watches and a dictator rises to power, the fate of a world that conquered death hangs on a fin

Voiceless and penniless, Princess Shiori must use forbidden magic and the help of a dragon to save her six brothers from

Sophie Foster hunts for the truth about her past, only to find that every new clue pulls her and her friends deeper into

An elite assassin and his secret apprentice hunt for stolen magical scrolls while navigating a dangerous web of lies tha

Mankind’s journey from cave-dwelling ancestors to modern society comes to life in this sweeping narrative covering anthr

A widowed field mouse seeking help for her ailing son discovers a secret colony of genius rats who possess the technolog

Sara’s difficult summer takes a desperate turn when she must lead the search for her missing brother, Charlie, through t

Sixteen-year-old Jeff Bussey leaves his Kansas farm to join the Union Army, only to find himself caught in the brutal re

Stranded in plague-ridden London while his parents are away, young Robin must find his strength to survive a perilous jo

Birdie Boyer works the soil of a backwoods Florida patch, dealing with difficult neighbors and the grit required to make

A young boy navigates his changing world through letters to his favorite author in this award-winning look at family, gr

The animals of Rabbit Hill watch anxiously as new folks move into the Big House. Everyone wonders if the newcomers will