Fake Chinese SoundsJing Jing TsongA girl faces bullying and identity struggles, seeking her voice.Back to all books
Children's Book CouncilCBC Favorites Awards2025Teacher Favorites — 6th–8th Grade · Librarian Favorites — 6th–8th Grade
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Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools (Scholastic Focus)Dan SaSuWeh JonesThese books help readers learn about the world in which they live and develop their critical thinking skills so that they may become dynamic citizens who are able to analyze and understand our past, participate in essential discussions about our present, and work to grow and build our future.Third to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
AND THEN, BOOM!Lisa FippsA boy faces homelessness, hunger, and a looming tornado, finding hope in unexpected places.Sixth to Eighth GradeWord count 25904On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Future TenseMartha BrockenbroughA psychologist confronts our pervasive misunderstanding of anxiety and presents a powerful new framework for reimagining and reclaiming the confounding emotion as the advantage it evolved to be.We taught people that anxiety is dangerous and damaging, and that the solution to its pain is to eradicate it like we do any disease-prevent…Sixth to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details