Kids Book Index
Kendall Kulper
A budding starlet and her handsome-but-moody co-star go from bitter enemies to reluctant partners when they get tangled up in the disappearance of a beautiful young actress in 1930s Hollywood.Eighteen-year-old Henrietta arrives in Los Angeles in 1934 with dreams of trading her boring life for stardom.
When a Brown Girl FleesAamna QureshiFeeling suffocated by her mother, 18-year-old Pakistani American Zahra flees from her impending marriage in California. Through the local masjid, she finds a new community in Long Island.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Messenger: The Legend of Muhammad AliMarc Bernardin“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” Muhammad Ali, one of the most revered—and controversial—figures of the twentieth century, immortalized those words with the beauty, strength, and originality of his boxing style.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It ChangedDashka SlaterYALSA AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION WINNERCalifornia Book Award WinnerJ. Over time, the edge got sharper. Then a few other kids found out about the account.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details