A Place to BelongCynthia KadohataA family returns to Hiroshima post-WWII, facing devastation and searching for hope amidst ruins.Back to all books
Cooperative Children's Book Center, University of Wisconsin–MadisonCCBC Choices2020Fiction for Children
A Story about Cancer (with a Happy Ending)India DesjardinsI think about everything I'll miss if they tell me I'm going to die . . . my mom, my dad, my sister, cookies, TV shows I'll never get to see the end of, walking outside when it's really nice, the smell of fall, the starry sky on a full moon, my…Fiction for Young AdultsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
All the Greys on Greene StreetLaura TuckerSet in 1981 SoHo, this "dazzling debut novel about resilience, courage, home and family" (Rebecca Stead, Newbery Award-winning author of "When You Reach Me") follows 12-year-old Olympia as she searches for her missing father, an artist who brought antique painting back to life. Illustrations.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Tear in the OceanH.M. BouwmanThis stunning middle grade historical fantasy adventure is a companion to the critically acclaimed A Crack in the Sea. Putnam, the future king of Raftworld, wants more than anything to prove himself.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details