Kids Book Index
Malla Nunn
WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE • In this poignant coming-of-age tale, two black girls break all the rules on race, class, and gender to bravely become more themselves.“Accidents, lies, thefts . . . secrets . . . dead bodies, and illicit rendezvous make for riveting reading.”—School Library JournalTwo girls…
The Last True Poets of the SeaJulia DrakeFrom a stunning new voice in YA literature comes an epic, utterly unforgettable contemporary novel about a lost shipwreck, a missing piece of family history, and weathering the storms of life. "Profound and page-turning." --Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times best-selling author of CirceThe Larkin family isn't just lucky-they persevere.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Take the Mic : Fictional Stories of Everyday ResistanceBethany C. MorrowA young adult anthology featuring fictional stories of everyday resistance.You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls.Or who marches to protest injustice.Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud.Or perhaps you are the trans mentor that you wish you had when you…Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
When We Were LostKevin Wignall, foreword by James PattersonWhen their plane crashes in a remote rainforest with no adults left alive, a group of high school students struggles to survive against sinister…Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details