Kids Book Index
Crystal Velasquez, illustrated by Eva Cabrera
Mina is just an average middle schooler. But when she starts attending a new boarding school that her parents also attended, she and three other girls learn that they have generational powers that turn them into wildcats.
White House Secrets: Medical Lies and Cover-UpsGail JarrowFinalist, 2026 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young AdultsA School Library Journal Best BookChicago Public Library Best of the Best List 2025CCBC…Historical People, Places, and EventsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Aarzu All AroundMarzieh AbbasLiving with her aunt and patriarchal uncle in Karachi, Pakistan, recently orphaned twelve-year-old Aarzu detests the way she and her younger sister get treated like extras and excluded from all the fun stuff.Kids Favorites — 6th–8th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Wish Switch, TheLynn PainterEmma Rockford knows it will take bonafide magic to make middle school everything she wants it to be. Luckily, before Emma’s beloved Nana died, she left detailed instructions on how to access an ancient, secret, magical wishing well.Kids Favorites — 6th–8th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details