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Ever heard the name Typhoid Mary, and wondered where it came from? With this book you can learn all about the infamous Mary Mallon and the epidemic of Typhoid Fever that she helped spread in early-1900s New York. This non-fiction tale is gruesome, but such a gripping page-turner. Recommended for (mature) readers in grades 5 and up….
Who hasn’t always wondered what happened to Cinderella’s stepmother? Full of regret, Cinderella’s wicked stepmother, Flora, founded the Fairy Tale Reform School to turn wicked delinquents and former villains into future heroes of Enchantasia. 12-year-old Gilly has a history of petty thief and is tossed into reform school. After her arrival, Gilly learns there is more to FTRS than what meets the eye: can a villain really change?…
In this adaptation of Shane Koyczan’s poem that became a viral animated video in 2013, thirty artists from around the world put their own illustrative spins on Shane’s passionate, anti-bullying verses. Recommended for readers in grades 6 and up, especially those who have experienced bullying in their lives….
Micah has grown up hearing stories of a magical circus, Circus Mirandus, that his grandfather Ephraim visited as a boy. Now, as Ephraim lays sick and bed-ridden, Micah makes it his mission to find the circus and save his grandfather’s life. A story filled with magic and love, recommended for readers ages 10 and up….
Sixth-grader Ally Nickerson has always struggled in school, doing everything she can to make sure that no one finds out her secret. When a new teacher takes over Ally’s class, she finally finds someone who she feels comfortable telling the truth to, and discovers a lot about herself along the way. Recommended for readers ages 10 and up….
