Novels in Verse

  • The One and Only Ruby

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    An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!

    From beloved powerhouse author Katherine Applegate comes The One and Only Ruby, starring the adorable baby elephant from the Newbery Medal-winning modern classi

    • Series: One and Only
    • Author: Applegate, Katherine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: May 02, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063080087
    • Language: English
  • The Wild Book

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    “The idea of a wild book on which to let words sprout is one that should speak to those with reading difficulties and to aspiring poets as well.” —School Library Journal

    Fefa struggles with words. Sh

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    • Author: Engle, Margarita
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: January 07 2014
    • ISBN10: 0544022750
    • Language: English
  • A Warning about Swans

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    Swan Lake meets The Last Unicorn by way of the Brothers Grimm in a dreamy, original fairytale.

    Acclaimed author R.M. Romero spins an enchanting tale in elegant verse about the search for belonging, an

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    • Author: Romero, R. M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: July 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682634833
    • Language: English
  • No Matter the Distance

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    An unexpected animal companion helps a girl with cystic fibrosis learn to write her own story in this captivating novel in verse by award-winning author and disabled activist Cindy Baldwin.

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    • Author: Baldwin, Cindy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063006448
    • Language: English
  • The Name She Gave Me

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    A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, perfect for fans of Robin Benway and Jandy Nelson, from the acclaimed author of Three Thi

    • Author: Culley, Betty
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: June 21, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0063157837
    • Language: English
  • The Magical Imperfect

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    For fans of Wonder, Chris Baron’s The Magical Imperfect is an affecting middle grade story of two outcasts who become friends…

    Etan has stopped speaking since his mother left. His father and grand

    • Author: Baron, Chris
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 14, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1250833078
    • Language: English
  • Other Words for Home: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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    New York Times bestseller and Newbery Honor Book

    A gorgeously written, hopeful middle grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the United States, perfect for fans of Jas

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    • Author: Warga, Jasmine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: May 28, 2019
    • ISBN10: 0062747800
    • Language: English
  • The Poet X

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    Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpr Award

    Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for th

    • Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 06, 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062662805
    • Language: English
  • Tricks

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    Five troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love in this #1 New York Times bestselling novel from Ellen Hopkins.

    When all choice is taken

    • Author: Hopkins, Ellen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 656
    • Publish Date: January 24, 2017
    • ISBN10: 148149824X
    • Language: English
  • Rez Dogs

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    Renowned author Joseph Bruchac tells a powerful story of a girl who learns more about her Penacook heritage while sheltering in place with her grandparents during the coronavirus pandemic.

    Malian love

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    • Author: Bruchac, Joseph
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: June 08, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593326210
    • Language: English
  • A Seed in the Sun

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    **Four starred reviews!**

    A farm-working girl with big dreams meets activist Dolores Huerta and joins the 1965 protest for workers’ rights in this tender-hearted novel in verse, perfect for fans of Ri

    • Author: Salazar, Aida
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 25, 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593406605
    • Language: English
  • Moo

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    This uplifting New York Times bestseller reminds us that if we’re open to new experiences, life is full of surprises.

    Fans of Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech’s Love That Dog and Hate That Cat will l

    • Author: Creech, Sharon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: August 29, 2017
    • ISBN10: 0062415263
    • Language: English
  • The Do More Club

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    A Jewish boy’s bravery and kindness are tested after an antisemitic attack on his middle school in this rousing novel in verse.

    Ever since twelve-year-old Josh Kline found an antisemitic note in his f

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    • Author: Kramaroff, Dana
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: August 29 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593532872
    • Language: English
  • Lifeboat 12

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    “This page-turning true-life adventure is filled with rich and riveting details and a timeless understanding of the things that matter most.”–Dashka Slater, author of The 57 Bus
    “Brilliantly told in
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    • Author: Hood, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 03, 2019
    • ISBN10: 1481468847
    • Language: English
  • Rain Rising

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    An inspiring debut middle grade novel-in-verse about Rain, who must overcome sadness after her all-star brother is badly beaten up at a frat party. Genesis Begins Again meets Brown Girl Dreaming in th

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    • Author: Comrie, Courtne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 27 2022
    • ISBN10: 0063159732
    • Language: English
  • The Poet X

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    Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpr Award

    Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for th

    • Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 07, 2020
    • ISBN10: 0062662813
    • Language: English
  • Y Si Lo Logramos. Una Historia Nuyorican / When We Make It

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    “La energ?a. La claridad. La belleza. Elisabet Velasquez lo tiene todo… Su voz es FUEGO!” –Jacqueline Woodson, autora best seller de The New York Times

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    • Author: Velasquez, Elisabet
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: October 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1644736047
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Black Flamingo

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    Stonewall Book Award Winner * A Time Magazine Best YA Book Of All Time

    A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, from acclaimed poet and performer Dean Atta. Perfect for

    • Author: Atta, Dean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: May 25, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0062990306
    • Language: English
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