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Supergifted

Written by Gordon Korman

Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call “gifted.” But his genius friend Noah Youkilis...

3rd - 7th
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One Kids Trash

Written by Jamie Sumner

Hugo is not happy about being dragged halfway across the state of Colorado just because his dad had...

5th - 6th
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To Night Owl From Dogfish

Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly deep water, lives in...

5th - 6th
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Salma the Syrian Chef

Written by Danny Ramadan and Illustrated by Anna Bron
All Salma wants is to make her mama smile again. Between English classes, job interviews, and...
Pre-K - 2nd
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The Wishing Pearl (The Rescue Princesses)

Princess Clarabel loves being a Rescue Princess. She and her friends are committed to saving animals...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Sequins, Secrets, and Silver Linings

Written by Sophia Bennett

Nonie's a freak for fashion. Bleeding-heart Edie wants to green the planet. And starter-starlet...

6th - 8th
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The Puppy Place: Boomer

Written by Ellen Miles
Lizzie's mom has three of her best friends coming over to visit for a long weekend when the Peterson...
2nd - 3rd
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The Dreamer

Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Illustrated by Peter Sis

From the time he is a young boy, Neftalí hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the...

4th - 7th
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Call It Courage

Written by Armstrong Sperry
Maftu was the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a race of Polynesians that workshipped courage. Yet...
3rd - 7th
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Jacob Have I Loved

Written by Katherine Paterson
The story of Sara Louise Bradshaw, a twin who is physically stronger than her beautiful sister...
7th - 11th
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Wolf Keepers

Written by Broach and Elise and Illustrated by Ratterree
Twelve-year-old Lizzie Durango and her dad have always had a zoo to call their home. Lizzie spends...
4th - 6th
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The Last Place on Earth

Written by Carol Snow

Daisy and Henry are best friends, and they know all each other's secrets. Or, so Daisy thinks, until...

6th - 12th
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Whatever Cure

Written by Ann M. Martin and Annie Parnell and Illustrated by Ben Hatke
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has gone away unexpectedly and left her niece, Missy Piggle-Wiggle, in charge of...
3rd - 4th
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The Whisper: The Riverman Trilogy, Book II

Written by Aaron Starmer
Twelve-year-old Alistair Cleary has washed up on shore in what seems to be Aquavania, the magical...
6th - 8th
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Jess, Chunk, and the Road Trip to Infinity

Written by Kristin Elizabeth Clark
The last time Jess saw her father, she was a boy. Now she’s a high school graduate, soon to be on...
9th - 12th
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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Written by Jon Scieszka and Illustrated by Lane Smith
A spoof on the art of book design and the art of the fairy tale. The individual tales, such as The...
Pre-K - 3rd
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My Name is María Isabel

Written by Alma Flor Ada and Illustrated by K. Dyble Thompson
For María, switching to a new school is more difficult than usual when the teacher decides to call...
2nd - 5th

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