Kids Book Index
Alice Dussutour, illustrated by Alice Dussutour, David Warriner
Meet Kaneila, Jade, Mahnoosh, Makena and Luisa. They are five girls in five different countries whose lives are overshadowed by violence and injustice, just because they are female.
Blue Stars: Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem: A Graphic Novel: The Blue Stars SeriesKekla Magoon, Cynthia Leitich Smith, illustrated by Molly MurakamiOutgoing Riley misses her Muscogee cousins but is sure that she and Maya will be instant BFFs. Meanwhile, introvert Maya misses her parents, on active duty in Japan, and just wants some space to herself.Sixth to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Color of a LieKim Johnson, map by Mike HallA teen risks everything to expose dark secrets in a racially divided town.Fourteen and OlderLexile HL600LATOS 3.9On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Breaking into SunlightJohn CochranA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection ★ An Indie Next pick This powerful and compassionate book follows a family’s journey through the turbulence of parental addiction—and the moments of connection and healing that break through the dark days.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details