Kids Book Index
Kayla Cottingham
Finch Chamberlin is the newest transfer student identified in My Dearest Darkest. It is described as a sapphic horror debut by Kayla Cottingham. The novel asks what price people would be willing to pay in order to achieve their deepest desires. This 2022 Sourcebooks book introduces Finch through her recent transfer and sets the question of desire within a horror premise.
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The Gilded Ones #2: The Merciless OnesNamina FornaIn Otera, a dark force is growing. Deka and her army must try to stop this merciless power. At the same time, hidden secrets endanger everything Deka has previously known. The stated conflict combines the threat posed by the rising force with revelations that could undo Deka’s understanding of her world, leaving Deka and her army to confront both a powerful danger and damaging secrets.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Murder for the Modern GirlKendall KulperSet in the Gatsby era, the book brings together Roaring Twenties extravagance, romance, and the risks of vigilante justice. Its young heroine can read minds and moves through streets at night in kitten heels. She hunts men whom she intends to kill. The stated elements combine glamorous 1920s surroundings with a love story and a dangerous campaign of private retribution.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jason GriffinJason Reynolds and Jason Griffin set out with the shared aim of moving to New York City. The two Jasons hope that the move will let them realize their personal dreams. Their journey is defined by a common destination as they each look toward a future they want to make for themselves.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details