Kids Book Index
Julie Abe
Eva Evergreen has only a small amount of magic, but she needs all of it to earn the rank of Novice Witch; otherwise, she will lose her power permanently. In a new home, Eva opens an enchanted repair shop and tries to make its fixes count. When a magical storm threatens the town, she must decide whether her limited magic can help protect it and preserve her future as a witch.
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Green Lantern: LegacyMinh LêThirteen-year-old Tai Pham lives above his grandmother’s Jade Market, surrounded by sketchpads and comic books. When he inherits his Ba Noi’s jade ring, he also receives a startling secret that changes his life. As local bullies become a problem, Tai must contend with what his grandmother has left him and the pressures that come with carrying on her legacy.All readersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble MagnetZanib MianOmar is an imaginative ten-year-old navigating the everyday complications of a big move. With his Pakistani family around him, he encounters religious differences, an unfriendly neighbor, and other changes in his life. His imagination also makes room for dragons and zombies. The story follows Omar through the ups and downs that come with settling into new circumstances, family life, and being himself while the unfamiliar parts of his world begin to take shape.All readersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Everything Sad Is UntrueDaniel NayeriDaniel, who was once called Khosrou, tells an autobiographical story of his family’s journey from Iran to a refugee camp and then to a new home in Oklahoma. In a classroom where others doubt him, he tells tales as he tries to state his own truth. Written by Daniel Nayeri, the novel draws on an account of displacement, resettlement, and a name that has changed. Daniel’s storytelling holds together his family’s movement across countries and his effort to be understood in his new surroundings.All readersLexile Text Measure 800LATOS Book Level 5.3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details