Kids Book Index
Jack Gantos
This fiery autobiographical novel captures a pivotal week or two in the life of fourteen-year-old Jack Gantos, as the author reveals the moment he began to slide off track as a kid who in just a few years would find himself locked up in a federal penitentiary for the crimes portrayed in…
Honor Girlwritten and illustrated by Maggie ThrashHonor Girl is a graphic novel memoir written and illustrated by Maggie Thrash.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Year without Momwritten and illustrated by Dasha TolstikovaA girl navigates life in Moscow without her mom, facing a life-changing move to America.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The War That Saved My LifeKimberly Brubaker BradleyThe War That Saved My Life is a 2015 children's historical novel by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.Twelve to FourteenLexile 580LATOS 4.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details