Kids Book Index
Katherine Marsh
*A National Book Award Finalist*From the author of Nowhere Boy - called “a resistance novel for our times” by The New York Times - comes a brilliant middle-grade survival story that traces a harrowing family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine that devastated Soviet Ukraine in the 1930s.Thirteen-year-old Matthew is…
The DavenportsKrystal MarquisNow it's 1910, and the Davenports live surrounded by servants, crystal chandeliers, and endless parties, finding their way and finding love—even where they’re not supposed to.There is Olivia, the beautiful elder Davenport daughter, ready to do her duty by getting married . . . until she meets the charismatic civil rights leader…Twelve to FourteenLexile HL720LATOS 5.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Bea WolfZach WeinersmithBea Wolf is a 2023 graphic novel written by Zach Weinersmith and illustrated by Boulet, retelling the story of Beowulf with modern suburban children.Twelve to FourteenLexile 841LATOS 5.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global CelebrityNicholas DayThe Mona Lisa, she’s gone!No one knew who was behind the heist. Was it an international gang of thieves? Was it an art-hungry American millionaire?Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details