Kids Book Index
Mara Rockliff
Signs of Hope is a picture book biography of groundbreaking artist, teacher, and Catholic nun Corita Kent from critically acclaimed author Mara Rockliff, with stunning full-color art from Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet.
The Misunderstandings of Charity BrownElizabeth LairdHer family are very religious – her sisters are called Faith and Hope, and her brother Ted is studying to be a preacher – so she's both excited and nervous at the thought of sharing her family and new home with strangers.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Selkie’s DaughterLinda Crotta BrennanA cozy, richly imagined fantasy where a young selkie girl must save her family from a vengeful king.Brigit knows all the old fisherman songs and legends by heart: sea goddess, warriors, and people who are not quite human.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
SlugfestGordon KormanA top athlete must navigate summer school with misfit classmates to uncover a scandal threatening their future.Nine to TwelveWord count 56965On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details