Kids Book Index
Marisha Pessl
Arcadia “Dia” Gannon is selected for an internship at Louisiana’s Veda Foundation alongside six other teenagers from around the world. Though she has never won anything before, Dia is eager for the opportunity. The foundation is connected to Darkly, a once-prominent maker of toys and games left inactive after Veda’s unexplained death. Dia enters a dark and mysterious world.
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Void Rivals: More Than Meets The EyeRobert Kirkman, illustrated by Lorenzo De Felici, Matheus LopesThe blockbuster Oblivion Song team of ROBERT KIRKMAN and LORENZO DE FELICI launch an all-new shared universe connected to the Transformers and G.I. Joe!The Energon Universe starts here!Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lunar New Year Love StoryGene Luen YangVietnamese American high-school student Valentina hopes to find romantic love despite a curse in her family. This graphic novel follows her search for a relationship while bringing together questions of fate, family, and heartbreak. It includes occasional Vietnamese and Korean, alongside color illustrations. Valentina’s journey unfolds across her high-school years as she tries to make room for love in the shadow of the family curse.Fourteen and OlderOn 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