Kids Book Index
Philip Reeve
Philip Reeve’s novel places a small, unexpected group of allies in a struggle against a dictator. They must move quickly to challenge that ruler. The setting contains mobile cities that fight one another; larger cities can cut down smaller ones and take them in. The conflict combines a race against an oppressive leader with a dangerous world shaped by battling cities.
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The Reappearance of Rachel PriceHolly JacksonEighteen-year-old Bel has grown up in the shadow of her mother Rachel’s disappearance. Rachel vanished sixteen years earlier, and Bel was the only witness, though she remembers nothing about it. When the Price family agrees to participate in a true-crime documentary, the old case returns to public attention. Rachel then reappears, and Bel sets out to uncover the truth amid an increasingly tangled web of lies.Twelve to FourteenLexile Text Measure HL620LATOS Book Level 4.7On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Clutch Time (Shot Clock series)Caron Butler, justin a. reynoldsKofi is a Black basketball standout who spends the summer reconnecting with his former team. During that time, his father comes home from prison. Kofi and his father must confront whether they can repair their relationship. Written by Caron Butler and justin a. reynolds, this 256-page novel links a player’s summer with family change and a return to his team.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Twelfth NightWilliam ShakespeareIn Shakespeare’s romantic comedy, twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck and reach Illyria independently. Viola takes on the identity of a page called Cesario and falls for Duke Orsino, whose affection is directed toward Countess Olivia. Olivia instead falls for Viola’s disguise. Told by Feste the Fool, the play follows crossed affections, concealed identities, and the consequences of mistaken identity.Twelve to FourteenLexile Text Measure 1170LATOS Book Level 8.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details