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Titles selected by children's librarians Eileen Corbett & Sarah Rodriguez.
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Sahara Special
Esm? Raji Codell - Hyperion Books for Children; 1st edition
Format: Book
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After being a Special Ed student, Sahara Jones begins 5th grade in a regular classroom with an unusual new teacher called Miss Pointy. Grades 4+
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Granny Torrelli Makes Soup
Sharon Creech - SCHOLASTIC INC.; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Granny Torrelli and her recipes for soup and for life help Rosy resolve some problems she is having with her best friend Bailey. Grades 3+
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Rodzina
Karen Cushman - Clarion Books
Format: Book
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Missing her family desperately, twelve-year-old Rodzina Brodsky finds herself headed west on an Orphan Train in search of a family and a better life. Grades 4+
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The Seems: The Glitch in Sleep
John Hulme - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Twelve year old Becker Drane becomes a "fixer" in a parallel universe and, on his first mission, faces the kind of problem that could threaten the wold as we know it.
Grades 5+
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Dragon Slippers
Jessica Day George - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Book
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When Creel selects a pair of soft blue slippers from the treasure hoard of Theoradus the dragon, she sets off a chain of events that almost causes the destruction of the kingdom.
Grades 4+
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Found
Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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A mysterious, unscheduled pand arrives at a terminal carrying 36 passengers -- all infants. thirteen years later, Jonah receives a cryptic letter saying, " You are among the missing."
Grades 5+
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Adam Canfield of the Slash
Michael Winerip - Candlewick; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Adam Canfield, star reporter and co-editor of the Harris Middle School newspaper uncovers a story revealing that the principal has misappropriated funds.
Grades 5+
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Millicent Min, Girl Genius
Lisa Yee
Format: Book
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It is not easy to fit in when you are a high school senior at age eleven, but when Millicent's mother forces her to join volleyball for the summer she makes her first real friend. Grades 4+
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