Three siblings find themselves undocumented immigrants following a family trip to the United States in Parachute Kids, by Betty C. Tang.
Browsing: ages 9 & up
Deborah Hopkinson explores the POW experience in Race Against Death: The Greatest Pow Rescue of World War II.
Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts answers kids’ biggest questions about space travel in The Astronaut’s Guide to Leaving the Planet.
Two kids on opposite ends of the world face the effects of climate change in Global: One Fragile World. An Epic Fight for Survival.
A girl and her skysteed find themselves key to the empire’s survival following a vicious monster attack in Skyriders, by Polly Holyoke.
The following middle grade books were published in and/or reviewed in 2022 and would make great gifts.
A seventh-grader tries to save a local river in Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet, a new middle-grade novel by Barbara Dee.
Three friends find themselves at the heart of a World War II spy mystery in Sheila Turnage’s Island of Spies.
A student decides to take action after discovering his school book has been censored in Amy Sarig King’s Attack of the Black Rectangles.
A girl sets out to discover the past after being exiled to her grandfather’s remote Ireland farm in Jessie Ann Foley’s Breda’s Island.