Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watsons hilarious series continues with Stick Dog and his pals after something even more exciting than food: Santa Claus!
In this spellbinding sequel to The Mystwick School of Musicraft, Amelia must master the magic of Composing to help her school win a magic competitionand save her friends from a mysterious evil.
WINNER OF THE 2023 SID FLEISCHMAN HUMOR AWARDIn this thrilling and hilarious middle grade adventure, a young Filipino-American boy must team up with his ancestor to break the curse thats haunted their family for generations .
In this gorgeously written and authentic novel, Vernica, a Peruvian-American teen with hip dysplasia, auditions to become a mermaid at a Central Florida theme park in the summer before her senior year, all while figuring out her first real boyfriend and how to feel safe in her own body.
From the New York Times best-selling creator of the Vanderbeekers series comes a triumphant tale of friendship, healing, and the power of believing in ourselves, told from the perspectives of two biracial sixth graders living in a homeless shelter.
In this "e;stunning and atmospheric"e;* contemporary fantasy and 2022 Locus Award Top Ten Finalist, when her siblings start to go missing, a girl must confront the dark thing that lives in the forestand the growing darkness in herself.
In this heart-wrenching coming-of-age story about family, grief, and second chances, seventeen-year-old Emmy returns home for the summer to uncover the truth behind her sister Roses disappearanceonly to learn that Rose had many secrets, ones that have Emmy questioning herself and the sister Emmy thought she knew.
From aNew York Timesbest-selling author, a queer retelling of ';Snow White and Rose Red' in which teenage twins battle evil religious extremists to save their loves and their circus family.
In this heartfelt middle school drama, Hannahs schemes for throwing her own bat mitzvahunleash family secrets, create rivalries withbest friends, and ultimately teach Hannahwhat being Jewish is all about.
This Is Us for teens, this luminous and heartbreaking contemporary novel follows a girl caught between two brothers as the three of them navigate family, loss, and love over the course of two summers.
From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Max comes a heartwarming,middle grade adventure story about a rescue dog, Chestnut, who befriends a girl trying to save her familys Christmas tree farm in North Carolina.
In this funny and moving animals-in-periladventure, a twelve-year-old girl and her two best friends determineto rescue two orphaned beaver kitsand soon find themselves trying to solve a local environmental crisis.
In a rich fantasy world where Songs literally move heaven and earth, one sister must use magic and the other must rely on strength to reunite when pirates, greed, and war tear them away from each other.
* NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * PRINTZ HONOR BOOK * WALTER HONOR BOOK * ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE HONOR BOOK *From New York Times best-selling and acclaimed author Traci Chee comes We Are Not Free, the collective account of a tight-knit group of young Nisei, second-generation Japanese American citizens, whose lives are irrevocably changed by the mass U.
In this magical middle grade novel, ten-year-old Gabrielle finds out that America isnt the perfect place she imagined when she moves from Haiti to Brooklyn.
Witness the power of family history and family love in this funny, poignant addition to a series that the New York Times Book Review hails as delightful and heartwarming.
New York Times bestseller Karina Yan Glaser brings everyones favorite Harlem family back in this poignant fourth novel in the delightful and heartwarming (New York Times Book Review) Vanderbeekers series.
In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks finds himself pitching his way out of povertyone strike at a time.
A tender story of a father-son adventure with themes of community and kindness, in short chapters with vivid full-color illustrations, by bestseller and Newbery Honor winner Gary D.
"e;The Last Last-Day-of-Summer reminds me that all children deserve to exist in magical spaces where their imaginations and familial bonds will them into heroism.
This heartfelt novel for fans of Jandy Nelson and Adam Silvera follows twins Audrey and Clare as they grapple with their brother's death and their changing relationshipswith each other and themselves.
From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Max comes a heartwarming,middle grade adventure story about a rescue dog, Star, who befriends a shy boyas they hunt for lost treasure near Lake Michigan.
In this clever YA rom-com debut perfect for fans of Kasie West and Ashley Poston, a teen obsessed with nineteenth-century literature tries to cull advice on life and love from her favorite classic heroines to disastrous resultsespecially when she falls for the schools resident Lothario.
BY THE BELOVED AUTHOR OF CARRIE'S WAR AND THE PEPPERMINT PIG'A subtle and many-layered story, one of Nina Bawden's best' OBSERVER 'What a consummate storymaker Nina Bawden is' MICHAEL MORPURGO 'The hay stirred.
WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S FICTION'Warm and funny, this tale of a pint-size pig and the family he saves will take up a giant space in your heart' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE'What a consummate storymaker Nina Bawden is' MICHAEL MORPURGO'Nina Bawden is a master at capturing the taste of growing up' NEW YORK TIMES'D'ya want a peppermint pig, Mrs Greengrass?
WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY EMMA CARROLL'A touching, utterly convincing book' JACQUELINE WILSON 'What a deep, dark, deceptively simple, brilliant novel it is' EMMA CARROLL 'Poignant and realistic .
Winner of the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize, Artichoke Hearts by Sita Brahmachari is an incredibly insightful, honest novel exploring the delicate balance, and often injustice, of life and death - but at its heart is a celebration of friendship, culture, and life.
'He has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart' - Sunday TelegraphCosmic is the laugh-out-loud space adventure by bestselling, award-winner Frank Cottrell-Boyce.
From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of Red Sky in the Morning which draws on her own experiences in this beautiful and honest portrayal of disability.