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After We Burned

Marieke Nijkamp

After 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.

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Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Published
July 1, 2025
Pages
352
ISBN-13
9781728291208
Language
English
Children's Book CouncilCBC Favorites Awards 2026Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeRank 10Children's Book CouncilCBC Favorites Awards 2026Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeChildren's Book CouncilCBC Favorites Awards 2026Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeRank 12Bank Street College of EducationBank Street Best Children's Books of the Year 2026Fourteen and OlderMature contentSee the original list

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Cover of Song of the Lioness, Book 1: Alanna: A Graphic Novel AdaptationSong 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