Kids Book Index
Daphne Kalmar
NPR's Best Book of 2018An orphan grapples with her unpleasant aunt and the even more unpleasant idea of moving to Boston in this poignant middle-grade debut that handles loss and renewal."Heartbreaking and heartwarming at the same time, Donut’s story is gritty, hopeful and ultimately all about the various ways that love shows…
Endling: The LastKatherine ApplegateWhen Byx’s pack is killed, she fears she is last of the doglike dairnes and joins with unlikely creatures in a quest to discover if others of her kind have survived.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Orphaned (Ape Quartet series)Eliot SchreferIn National Book Award finalist Endangered, Eliot Schrefer showed a human's first encounter with an ape.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
All the Things That Could Go WrongStewart FosterA moving and beautifully written story about what can happen when two completely different boys are forced to put aside their differences, for fans of Wonder.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details