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How to Spot a Sasquatch
J Torres · Owlkids Pages: 62 Format: Hardcover
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On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot -- but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there's no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks?Meanwhile,... |
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Astrid the Unstoppable
Maria Parr · Candlewick Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Pippi Longstocking meets Heidi meets Anne Shirley in this tale of an irrepressible girl in a mountain village who navigates unexpected changes with warmth and humor.Speed and self-confidence, that's Astrid's motto. Nicknamed "the little thunderbolt," she loves to spend her days... |
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Otherwood
PETE HAUTMAN · Candlewick Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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What happened in the woods that day? Pete Hautman's riveting middle-grade novel touches on secrets and mysteries - and the power of connections with family and friends."Hatred combined with lies and secrets can break the world." Grandpa Zach used to say that before he died,... |
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Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World
Ashley Herring Blake · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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In the wake of a destructive tornado, one girl develops feelings for another in this stunning, tender novel about emerging identity, perfect for fans of The Thing About Jellyfish.When a tornado rips through town, twelve-year-old Ivy Aberdeen's house is destroyed and her family of five is displaced.... |
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Ruby in the Sky
Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Ruby Moon Hayes does not want her new classmates to ask about her father. She does not want them to know her mother has been arrested. And she definitely does not want to make any friends. Ruby just wants to stay as silent and invisible as a new moon in the frozen sky. She and her mother... |
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The Blue Witch: The Witches of Orkney, Book One
Alane Adams · SparkPress Pages: 216 Format: Paperback
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Before Sam Baron broke Odin's curse on the witches to become the first son born to a witch and the hero of the Legends of Orkney series, his mother was a young witchling growing up in the Tarkana Witch Academy. In this first book of the prequel series, the Witches of Orkney, nine-year-old... |
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Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles
Thomas Lennon · Amulet Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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Fourteen-year-old Ronan Boyle is the youngest and lowliest recruit to the secret Garda, an Irish police force that handles the misdeeds of numerous magical creatures. Ronan's parents are in jail, but Ronan is convinced that they were framed by the wee people. So, despite his small size,... |
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The House With Chicken Legs
SOPHIE ANDERSON · Scholastic Press Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend. A real friend. Not like her house with chicken legs. Sure, the house can play games like tag and hide-and-seek, but Marinka longs for a human companion. Someone she can talk to and share secrets with. But that's tough when your grandmother is a Yaga,... |
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You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!
ALEX GINO · Scholastic Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Jilly thinks she's figured out how life works. But when her sister Emma is born Deaf, she realizes how much she still has to learn. A big fantasy reader, Jilly connects with another fan, Derek, who is a Deaf Black ASL user. She goes to Derek for advice but doesn't always know the best way to ask for it and makes... |
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The Bookshop Girl
Sylvia Bishop · Peachtree Publishers Pages: 135 Format: Hardcover
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A whimsical delight, crafted with quirkiness and a touch of classic charmThe Joneses have just won the Great Montgomery Book Emporium in a contest, and it's every book lover's dream! The pull of a lever calls forth a room full of marvelous wonders -- from the Room of Woodland tales with... |
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Lucky Enough
Fred Bowen · Peachtree Publishers Pages: 144 Format: Hardcover
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Trey is overjoyed when his lucky charm helps him make the travel team, but will his luck hold out? When Trey's treasured lucky charm -- a piece of blue sea glass he found near his grandmother's beach house -- "helps" him make it onto the Ravens travel team with his friend Cole,... |
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The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone
Jaclyn Moriarty · Arthur A. Levine Books Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her particularly: her parents ran away to have adventures when she was a baby. She has been raised by her Aunt Isabelle, with assistance from the Butler, and has spent a pleasant childhood of afternoon... |
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