Kids Book Index
John Feinstein
After summer football camp at an elite sports-focused boarding school, the boys are thrilled to be invited back with full-ride scholarships. But on day one of practice, they’re shocked when the team's coaching staff makes Tom, a black kid, a receiver and Jason, a white kid, a quarterback.
The Victoria in My HeadJanelle MilanesA shy, rule-following teen winds up joining a local rock band in this laugh-out-loud, heartfelt coming-of-age novel.Victoria Cruz inhabits two worlds: In one, she is a rock star, thrashing the stage with her husky voice and purple-streaked hair.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Piecing Me TogetherRenée WatsonPiecing Me Together is a 2017 young adult novel written by Renée Watson.Twelve to FourteenLexile 680LATOS 4.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Beastly Brains: Exploring How Animals Think, Talk, and Feelwritten and photographed by Nancy F. CastaldoIn Beastly Brains, Castaldo delves into the minds of animals and explores animal empathy, communication, tool use, and social societies through interviews and historical anecdotes.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details