Kids Book Index
Joy McCullough
A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • This young adult historical novel tells the story of the women who risk everything to provide care for those with nowhere else to turn and the deadly secrets hiding in plain sight.“Bracing . . .
Truth Is: A NovelHannah V. SawyerrFinalist for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People’s LiteratureFrom the critically acclaimed author of All the Fighting Parts comes an empowering and…Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Fake SkatingLynn PainterFunny, kind of nerdy, and a little soft, Alec was always down to hang with Dani when they were little. From play dates to sneaking into movie theaters, Dani and Alec were inseparable.Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
First Time for Everything, AK. L. WaltherFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules comes a fun new coming-of-age romance full of dating disasters, powerful firsts, and the importance of family.Madeline has always been extremely close to her family, so she is shocked when her older brother gets engaged without including them (or even giving them a heads up!).Librarian Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details