Kids Book Index
Tucker Shaw
Adam falls in love with Callum after accepting an offer that leaves his heart racing. Ben, an eighteen-year-old who is interested in fashion, leaves his upstate home after his mother finds the gay magazines he had kept hidden. The book places Adam’s new relationship alongside Ben’s departure from home after a private part of his identity is discovered.
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The Killing CodeEllie MarneyA strange event unfolds, holding Beach enthralled as events develop much like an episode of The Twilight Zone. Alan, a detective with years of experience, watches despite the event's surreal nature. His experience and detective skills guide his close attention to details of this surreal event. The book's plot brings together conspiracy, action, suspense, and elements of hard science fiction.Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Anne of GreenvilleMariko TamakiIn this contemporary reworking of Anne of Green Gables, Anne is a queer Japanese American teen who loves ABBA and creates disco operas. She wants others to recognize her artistic abilities, but has just moved to Greenville and must begin at a new school. Anne tends to fall quickly and intensely in love, and she reacts strongly when confronted by people she considers jerks. In the new community, Anne and her two mothers encounter hate.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
You’ve Reached Sam: A NovelDustin ThaoJulie is heartbroken after Sam’s death. She avoids his funeral, gets rid of his belongings, and tries to put him out of mind. Then she finds a message Sam left in her yearbook. The message brings memories back despite Julie’s efforts to forget. This novel follows her response to that reminder of Sam and the memories she has been trying to set aside after his death.Kids Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details