Kids Book Index
Natalie C Anderson
Forced to become a child soldier, a sixteen-year-old Somali refugee must confront his painful past in this haunting, thrilling tale of loss and redemption for fans of A Long Way Gone and What is the What When Abdi's family is kidnapped, he's forced to do the unthinkable: become a child soldier with…
The Last Voyage of Poe BlytheAlly CondieBut as she navigates the treacherous waters of the Serpentine and realizes there might be a traitor among her crew, she must also reckon with who she has become, who she wants to be, and the ways love can change and shape you.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Kings, Queens, and In-BetweensTanya BotejuAfter a bewildering encounter at a local festival, Nima finds herself suddenly immersed in the drag scene on the other side of town.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Light It UpKekla MagoonTold in a series of vignettes from multiple viewpoints, Kekla Magoon's Light It Up is a powerful, layered story about injustice and strength--as well as an incredible follow-up to the highly acclaimed novel How It Went Down .Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details