Unlocked by Shannon Messenger is a heartwarming and insightful companion book to the Keeper of the Lost Citiesseries. Unlike the other novels in the series,…
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley’s Fighting Words is a powerful and poignant middle-grade novel that tackles tough issues like abuse, survival, and the strength it takes to…
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Nadine Jolie Courtney’s All-American Muslim Girl is a compelling and thought-provoking coming-of-age novel that explores the intersection of identity, religion, and culture. The story follows…
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Linda Sue Park’s Prairie Lotus is a heartfelt and thought-provoking historical novel set in the American West during the 1880s. The story follows 14-year-old Hanna,…
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Amy Hest’s The Summer We Found the Baby is a beautifully poignant story about childhood, discovery, and the power of compassion. Set in the summer…
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Gavriel Savit’s The Way Back is a captivating and haunting journey through a mystical, war-torn world that explores themes of loss, resilience, and redemption. The…
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Jamie Sumner’s Roll With It is an inspiring and heartwarming middle-grade novel about resilience, friendship, and overcoming obstacles. The story follows 12-year-old Ellie, a girl…
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Kelly Loy Gilbert’s When We Were Infinite is a captivating coming-of-age novel that delves into the complexities of friendship, identity, and mental health. Set in…
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Anna-Marie McLemore’s The Mirror Season is a beautifully written exploration of identity, self-discovery, and the complexity of human connection. The story centers on Graciela “Gracie”…
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Safia Elhillo’s Home Is Not a Country is a beautifully crafted and emotionally resonant novel-in-verse that explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and the search…
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