Kids Book Index
S. Isabelle
Logan, a new witch who struggles to control her powers, arrives at Mesmortes Coven Academy in Haelsford, Florida. She regards Haelsford as a hellmouth. Six teenagers from Mesmortes and Hammersmitt School for Exceptional Young Men confront a hex that has lasted for centuries. As they investigate, they work to protect Haelsford and save its residents from wolves placed under a spell.
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Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal SexualityEliot SchreferThis book examines diverse queer behavior across the animal kingdom. Its exploration moves among informational passages, comics, and conversations with present-day scientists, including some scientists who identify as queer. The material addresses research documenting substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals and presents the subject with humor. Together, these elements focus on animal sexuality and the scientific work used to study it.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Voices of the PeopleJoseph BruchacThis free-verse collection honors the lives, achievements, and legacies of 34 Indigenous Americans. Each biographical poem is paired with art by a contemporary tribally enrolled artist. Some artists share the featured person’s nation, while others come from another Native nation and connect their work to the subject’s biography. The artwork addresses present-day ideas and concerns, including concerns that resemble those faced by earlier generations. Mixed-media illustrations accompany the profiles.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Wolves Are WaitingNatasha FriendFifteen-year-old Nora Melchionda’s life includes a tentative boyfriend, field hockey, strong grades, and close friends. After she is drugged and assaulted at the Frat Fair, Nora wants to put the experience behind her. That becomes more complicated when she discovers that her father, a well-regarded athletic director at the local college, has an indirect connection to what occurred. The book follows Nora as the familiar shape of her life is disrupted by this discovery.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details