Kids Book Index
Judith Robbins Rose
With humor and sensitivity, a debut novelist explores the coming of age of a girl caught between two cultures as she finds the courage to forge a new destiny.“Miss, will you be my Amiga?” Amiga means "friend" in Spanish, but at the youth center, it meant a lady to take you places.
Night on FireRonald KiddIn a year in which news events have made it clear that the civil rights movement is far from over, titles like Kidd's have special resonance.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Diary of a Mad Brownie (The Enchanted Files series)Bruce Coville978-‐0-‐385-‐39247-‐1 Angus, a brownie, and 11-‐year-‐old Alex embark on an adventure in the Enchanted Realm to break her family’s curse.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lost in the SunLisa GraffA boy seeks redemption after a tragic accident haunts him.Nine to TwelveLexile 700LATOS 4.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details