Kids Book Index
Stephanie Kate Strohm
After high school graduation, Carson, Noemi, and Eleanor take a cross-country road trip to a Taylor Swift concert. Picking up a stranded traveler introduces romance and tensions that test their friendship before they reach the show.
American Spirits: The Famous Fox Sisters and the Mysterious Fad That Haunted a NationBarb RosenstockThis nonfiction account follows Maggie, Kate, and Leah Fox, whose claimed spirit messages helped popularize séances in nineteenth-century America. It examines their fame, public skepticism, and the Civil War–era demand for contact with the dead.Historical People, Places, and EventsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
After We BurnedMarieke NijkampAfter a fire destroys Fenix’s high school and kills Eden, five teenagers each hold part of the truth about what happened. Their attempts to protect their own secrets drive this suspense novel.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Song of the Lioness, Book 1: Alanna: A Graphic Novel AdaptationTamora Pierce; adapted by Vita Ayala, illustrated by Sam BeckAlanna isn’t like other girls from noble families—what she really wants is to become a knight and earn her shield, something women definitely aren’t allowed to do. But Alanna will not be deterred, and she arrives in the capital disguised as a boy to begin training as a page, the first step toward becoming a knight.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details