Kids Book Index
Julie Mayhew
A sharp-witted teenager discovers surprising truths after her mother’s death in a wry and heartrending novel touching on denial, identity, and family lore.When her mother is knocked down and killed by a London bus, fifteen-year-old Melon Fouraki is left with no family worth mentioning.
INFORMATION BOOKS The Distance between UsReyna GrandeBut when things don’t go quite as planned, Reyna finds herself preparing for her own journey to “El Otro Lado” to live with the man who has haunted her imagination for years: her long-absent father.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Kids of AppetiteDavid ArnoldVic, who has facial paralysis, befriends a ragtag crew of runaways. They set out to spread his father’s ashes and confront their own demons.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
ReplicaLauren OliverLyra’s story begins in the Haven Institute, a building tucked away on a private island off the coast of Florida that from a distance looks serene and even beautiful.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details