Children's Fiction, Contemporary, Historical
The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli

Han Yu and Luli must find ways to save what matters to them most before they quickly run out of …

all the blues in the sky
Children's Fiction, Contemporary
All the Blues in the Sky

In ‘All the Blues in the Sky,’ Renée Watson offers an honest look at what it’s like for a young …

Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Candle Island

Lucretia and her mom decide to move to a small island off of the coast of Maine in search of …

Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Old School

After being homeschooled by residents in his grandma’s retirement community, Dexter attends school for the first time.

Children's Fiction, Contemporary
The Wrong Way Home

In The Wrong Way Home, a young girl and her mother leave a cult-like community in search of a fresh …

the secret library
Adventure, Children's Fiction, Contemporary, Fantasy, Historical
The Secret Library

This book aimed at a tween audience embraces inclusive ideology and relationships of many kinds.

Adventure, Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Coyote Lost and Found

In Dan Gemainhart’s Coyote Lost and Found, Coyote needs to find a lost book so that she knows where to …

Children's Fiction, Contemporary, Historical
Tree. Table. Book.

Sophia tries to keep her best friend from moving away.

Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Ferris

When her grandma sees a ghost and her uncle moves into the basement, Ferris knows she’s in for an unusual …

Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo book cover
Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Because of Winn-Dixie

When Opal moves to a new town, a new dog might be just what she needs to settle in.

Children's Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Contemporary
A First Time for Everything

Dan learns to be himself on a trip to Europe in Dan Santat’s A First Time for Everything.

The Labors of Hercules Beal
Children's Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Contemporary
The Labors of Hercules Beal

Hercules must reenact the labors of his namesake and consider their meaning along the way.

Finally Seen by Kelly Yang
Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Finally Seen

Life in America isn’t as easy as Lina Gao thought it would be. But even as she navigates racism and …

Leeva at Last book cover
Children's Fiction, Comedy, Contemporary
Leeva at Last

Leeva sets out to discover the world around her and answer an important question: What are people for?

Maizy Chen's Last Chance book
Children's Fiction, Contemporary
Maizy Chen’s Last Chance

Maizy Chen spends the summer learning about her family history and grappling with racism, both past and present.