A girl must deal with the traumatic death of her sister in Laura Ojeda Melchor’s middle-grade debut, Missing Okalee.
Browsing: ages 8 & up
World War II may be over, but for two sisters, the worst is yet to come in Traitors Among Us, by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch.
An old camel must save two kestrel chicks during a massive dust storm in Once Upon a Camel, by Kathi Appelt and illustrated by Eric Rohmann.
Stolen Science, by Ella Schwartz and Gaby D’Alessandro, tells the stories of 13 uncredited scientists and inventors throughout the ages.
A boy with a stutter learns how to navigate school and friendship in Helen Rutter’s middle-grade novel, The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh.
A princess and a pauper find their lives forever changed when their paths cross in Ginger Johnson’s MG fantasy The Other Side of Luck.
Four kids find themselves in the middle of a role-playing game in Frank L. Cole’s Champion’s Quest: The Die of Destiny.
A simple kid holds the fate of his family and, perhaps Earth, in his hands in John David Anderson’s sci-fi novel Stowaway.
A quiet town is turned upside down when the middle school is tagged with a racist symbol in Gordon Korman’s Linked.
Sight: Glimmer, Glow, Spark, Flash! by Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv explores the science behind one of the five senses.