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The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day
Christopher Edge · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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As in Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time, math and science inform this mind-bending mystery about a girl who must work with the laws of the universe and trust the love of her family if she is to set her world right.It's the morning of Maisie's tenth birthday, and she can't... |
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The Door at the End of the World
Caroline Carlson · HarperCollins
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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An otherworldly middle grade story perfect for fans of A Wrinkle in Time and Stranger Things from the author of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series and the Agatha Award nominee The World's Greatest Detective.What begins as a rather unremarkable Tuesday quickly turns to disaster... |
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Girl of the Southern Sea
Michelle Kadarusman · Pajama Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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From the time she was a little girl, Nia has dreamed up adventures about the Javanese mythical princess, Dewi Kadita. Now fourteen, Nia would love nothing more than to continue her education and become a writer. But high school costs too much. Her father sells banana fritters at the train... |
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Just South of Home
Karen Strong · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Cousins Sarah and Janie unearth a tragic event in their small Southern town's history in this witty middle grade debut novel that's perfect for fans of Stella by Starlight, The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing, and As Brave as You.Twelve-year-old Sarah is finally in charge. At last, she can spend... |
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Dark Wyng
Chris d'Lacey · Scholastic Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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The dragon Wearle is in turmoil: A human boy named Ren has bonded with a pair of baby dragons, and their connection has given him shocking and extraordinary new powers. Though some of the dragons suspect he is plotting against the Wearle, his dragon allies will do anything to save him.... |
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Planet Earth Is Blue
Nicole Panteleakos · Wendy Lamb Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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"Tender and illuminating. A beautiful debut." --Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach MeA heartrending and hopeful debut novel about a nonverbal girl and her passion for space exploration, for fans of See You in the Cosmos, Mockingbird, and The Thing About... |
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Dream Within a Dream
Patricia MacLachlan · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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A young girl finds herself - and so much more - during a summer stay with her grandparents in this tender novel from Newberry Award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan.When Louisa (short for Louisiana) is sent to stay with her grandparents for the summer, she's not looking forward... |
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Dog Diaries: A Middle School Story
James Patterson · jimmy patterson
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Here's MIDDLE SCHOOL for young readers--through the eyes of Rafe Khatchadorian's misbehaving mutt, Junior! When rule-breaking Rafe has to train his new dog in obedience school, you know things are about to get really ruff!Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! I've been waiting for ages to tell... |
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Wilma's Way Home: The Life of Wilma Mankiller
Doreen Rappaport · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
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As a child in Oklahoma, Wilma Mankiller experienced the Cherokee practice of Gadugi, helping each other, even when times were hard for everyone. But in 1956, the federal government uprooted her family and moved them to California, wrenching them from their home, friends, and traditions.... |
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Best Babysitters Ever
Caroline Cala · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A funny new middle grade series about three 12-year-old best friends who start a babysitting club in their small California town. Perfect for fans of series like Whatever After and the Dork Diaries. Once upon a time, a girl named Kristy Thomas had a great idea: to form The Baby-Sitters... |
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