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Book cover of Thirteens by Kate Alice Marshall

Thirteens

Thirteens

Published July 26, 2022

Eleanor is new to Eden Eld, but she’s used to weird things happening—which is good, because she’s started to see strange things in her home and in town, like a clock that shouldn’t be there and a scary black dog with red eyes. When Eleanor makes two new friends and finds out they can see […]

Book cover for The Way I Say It. Two young people riding bikes together.

Rory is having more than one problem in sixth grade. His old best friend Brent is now an enemy, and even Rory’s own name is giving him troubles—he’s been seeing speech therapists for a while, but still can’t overcome the “R” sound. What’s worse is there are some big public speaking projects coming up for […]

Video game related graphics in a neon light style.

Book recommendations for kids who love video games

Book cover of Small Town Pride by Phil Stamper

Jake is settling into life as the first openly gay kid at his school, but when his father adds a pride flag to the family’s flag pole, he finds out not everyone is his small town is as supportive as his parents and best friend. The complaints start rolling in – with some people expressing […]

Book cover of A Soft Place to Land by Janae Marks

12-year-old Joy Taylor has recently realized she already knows what her dream career is–a film score composer! Unfortunately, her family has had to downsize things due to her father’s job loss, which means no more piano lessons and no more big house to even put such a large instrument. In their new apartment complex, however, […]