Kids Book Index
Michelle Kulwicki
Zan has spent 499 years under a curse that lasts five centuries. He processes souls for a monstrous Ferryman while waiting for the chance to be reborn. If he does not fulfill that task, he will die. The book was published by Page Street Publishing on September 24, 2024, while the curse leaves Zan just one year before its end.
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A Game Most FoulAlison GervaisJules Montgomery gets to attend a writing seminar at Ashford College, an opportunity she has long wanted. The summer does not go as she expected. As events test her observation skills, Jules comes to see that what she believed held her back may instead be a strength. The novel pairs a college seminar with a challenge to her self-understanding and plans for the summer.Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Ditching SaskiaJohn Moore, illustrated by NeetolsDamian lives with his grandfather and is struggling at a new high school. Wanting to talk with his mother, he tries to summon her ghost, but the attempt goes wrong. This supernatural slice-of-life graphic novel brings together Damian’s circumstances with themes of identity and grief. It also considers accepting the flaws of people who are loved, as Damian’s story unfolds between family life, loss, and school.Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Children of Anguish and AnarchyTomi AdeyemiThis fantasy romance is the concluding volume of the Legacy of Orïsha series and follows Children of Virtue and Vengeance. Zélie has taken the royal palace and believes her struggles are over after the monarchy falls. New allies rise as the Blood Moon approaches, while she confronts a final enemy: a king who pursues her heart. The novel brings Zélie’s conflict to the final book of the series.Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details