Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming of Age

  • Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.

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    Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates!
    A Time Best YA Book of All Time

    Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by million

    • Author: Blume, Judy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: February 28, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1665921315
    • Language: English
  • Really Rubie

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    For the first printing only! This paper over board features sprayed stenciled edges (depicting doodles by Rubie!) while the special edition supply lasts.

    The true middle school experience–awkward, DR

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    • Series: Really Rubie #1
    • Author: Frost, Maddie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 02 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798347103997
    • Language: English
  • Stream

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    Two teens are sent to Mexico for the summer to unplug in this hilarious and heartwarming dual narrative, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds, Kwame Alexander, Adib Khorram, Erin Entrada Kelly, and Meg

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    • Author: Salazar, Aida
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 02 2026
    • ISBN10: 1338775677
    • Language: English
  • Pranks and Prejudice

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    A big prank becomes a big yikes in this second book in the New Norm middle grade series about surviving the cringe and chaos of middle school both online and IRL.

    It only takes a stack of sticky notes

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    • Series: The New Norm #2
    • Author: Gilbert, Matthew J.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798347103430
    • Language: English
  • The Edge of Forever

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    A delightful debut for fans of Kate DiCamillo and Dan Gemeinhart, this middle-grade novel has it all — heart, humor, healing from loss, and a life-changing friendship.

    Maisie is still reeling from th

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    • Author: Browne, Meghan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 12 2026
    • ISBN10: 1250410967
    • Language: English
  • The Sweet Spot

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    A home run of a novel about baseball and belonging, from the acclaimed author of Half Moon Summer.

    Twelve-year-old Trip’s summer to-do list has exactly one thing on it: win the local Little League cha

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    • Author: Vickers, Elaine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 1682637743
    • Language: English
  • The Summer Scrapbook

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    Ava, Becca, and Cat have always been inseparable. But the summer after eighth grade, they’re forced to spend two months apart.

    Outgoing Ava is dragged to London by her family.

    Anxious Becca is sent to

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    • Author: Migga, Florence
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 328
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798765670927
    • Language: English
  • The Brand New Day

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    The Brand New Day is a delightful picture book that whisks children back to a time when fun came from imagination, laughter, and friends-not glowing screens. When little Brookie tries to fit in, she l

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    • Author: Austin, Heather
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: September 14 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798869085801
    • Language: English
  • Listen to the Girls

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    When Calla finds out her favorite teacher has been accused of inappropriate conduct, she decides to take action in this powerful story about growing up and speaking up, about listening to others and l[more below]

    • Author: Giles, Chrystal D.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: May 05 2026
    • ISBN10: 0593651715
    • Language: English
  • Jazz Davies Skips a Beat

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    Jazz’s life recently has been…a lot. After her mom left her dad for her yoga instructor (what a clich?), Jazz and her dad had to create a new normal. So when Jazz saw a chance to be one of her schoo

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    • Series: Lo and Jazz
    • Author: Florence, Melanie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: May 19 2026
    • ISBN10: 145984095X
    • Language: English
  • The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks

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    In the second installment of the bestselling Lottie Brooks series, discover the friendships fails, flirtation fumbles, and fashion faux paus of an 11 (and 3/4!) year-old-girl trying to survive her fir[more below]

    • Series: Lottie Brooks
    • Author: Kirby, Katie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: February 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798217116669
    • Language: English
  • Rayana Johnson’s Giant Leap

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    A hilarious and heartfelt middle-grade novel about a STEM loving Black girl finding her place in the universe again after her first period knocks her out of orbit.

    Rayana Johnson always thought that t

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    • Author: Tew, Jill
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: April 21 2026
    • ISBN10: 1368104762
    • Language: English
  • La Hermanita de Las Ni?eras #6: El Cumplea?os de Karen (Karen’s Birthday)

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    Otra novela gr?fica de esta divertida serie derivada de El Club de las Ni?eras, protagonizada por la peque?a hermanastra de Kristy!

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    • Series: La Hermanita de las Ni?eras
    • Author: Martin, Ann M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798225030131
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Blue Dress

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    For fans of Jasmine Warga and Starfish, an Iranian American girl navigates complicated relationships with her mother, her best friend, and her body image in this unflinching and ultimately uplifting m

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    • Author: Morrison, Rebecca
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 0374393605
    • Language: English
  • Orphanland

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    Will dark secrets from a small town’s past help orphans of the opioid crisis build a brighter future?

    Eleven-year-old Willa Johnson has been living at the Southern Ohio Children’s Home ever since her m

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    • Author: Fischer, Lauren
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: November 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 1965278779
    • Language: English
  • Calliope Callisto Clark and the Search for Wisdom

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    “Difficult” student Callie joins a philosophy club seeking the wisdom she needs to keep her beloved but equally difficult dog in this hilarious, heartfelt middle grade novel for underdogs and dog-love[more below]

    • Author: Mills, Claudia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 0823460509
    • Language: English
  • Hail Mariam

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    Hail Mariam is an interfaith Muslim take on Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret drawn from the author’s own experiences in Catholic school.

    Sixth grade wasn’t supposed to be this complicated.

    Iraqi A

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    • Author: Al-Marashi, Huda
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: February 24 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798217112968
    • Language: English
  • Anastasia at Your Service

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    Twelve-year-old Anastasia has a series of disastrous experiences when, expecting to get a job as a lady’s companion, she is hired to be a maid.

    • Series: Anastasia Krupnik Story
    • Author: Lowry, Lois
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: July 14 2015
    • ISBN10: 0544439163
    • Language: English
  • Choir Grrrl

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    Thirteen-year-old Alondra was born into a musical family.

    Her dad, the former frontman of a famous alt-rock band, expects her and her sisters to follow in his footsteps. The girls have formed their ow

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    • Author: Granillo, Ashley
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 03 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798765671351
    • Language: English
  • The Catastrophic Friendship Fails of Lottie Brooks

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    In the second installment of the bestselling Lottie Brooks series, discover the friendships fails, flirtation fumbles, and fashion faux paus of an 11 (and 3/4!) year-old-girl trying to survive her fir[more below]

    • Series: Lottie Brooks
    • Author: Kirby, Katie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: February 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 9798217116652
    • Language: English
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