Topical/Coming of Age
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Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner)
$18.99 Add to cartA Newbery Medal winning modern classic about a racially divided small town and a boy who runs.
Jeffrey Lionel “Maniac” Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn’t made him an orph- Author: Spinelli, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 02 1990
- ISBN10: 0316807222
- Language: English
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Sunny
$17.99 Add to cartSunny tries to shine despite his troubled past in this third novel in the critically acclaimed Track series from National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds.
Ghost. Patina. Sunny. Lu. Four kids from w- Series: Track #3
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1481450212
- Language: English
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Step
$15.99 Read moreIn this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small.
Annoyed at having to walk his s
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1773065947
- Language: English
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Heidi
$9.99 Read moreWhen Heidi’s parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt, she must stay with her ill-tempered grandfather who lives alone in the Swiss Alps. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has b… [more below]
- Series: Children’s Signature Classics
- Author: Spyri, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1454945664
- Language: English
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Oliver Twist
$25.99 Read moreCharles Dickens’ classic story of a young boy who seeks his fortune on the streets of London.
After Oliver Twist asks nasty Mr Bumble for more food, he has to flee the workhouse for the streets of Lon- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 0241331269
- Language: English
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Summer of Fear
$14.99 Add to cartFrom the moment Rachel’s family takes in her orphaned cousin Julia, strange things start to happen. Rachel grows suspicious but soon finds herself alienated from her own life. Julia seems to have ench… [more below]
- Author: Duncan, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 19 2011
- ISBN10: 0316099074
- Language: English
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The Complete Grimm’s Fairy Tales
$25.00 Add to cartThe stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have become part of the way children–and adults–learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, H nsel and … [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Brothers Grimm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 12 1976
- ISBN10: 0394709306
- Language: English
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Little Mountain, Big Trouble
$12.95 Add to cartLITTLE MOUNTAIN, BIG TROUBLE is an inspirational story about a young boy with a big dream and the courage to chase that dream no matter the obstacles.
Twelve-year-old EJ is a short, unpopular, shy, se… [more below]
- Author: Norbury, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987637609
- Language: English
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What’s Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition
$17.99 Add to cartEverything preteen and teen girls need to know about their changing bodies and feelings Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to-earth style, The “What’s Happeni
- Series: What’s Happening to My Body?
- Author: Madaras, Lynda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1557047642
- Language: English
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Dough Boys
$9.99 Read moreIn the companion to her acclaimed So Done, Paula Chase follows best friends Simp and Rollie as their friendship is threatened by the pressures of basketball, upcoming auditions, middle school, and the
- Author: Chase, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 0062691821
- Language: English
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Loyalty
$16.99 Read moreNewbery Medalist Avi explores the American Revolution from a fresh perspective in the story of a young Loyalist turned British spy navigating patriotism and personal responsibility during the lead-up
- Author: Avi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 08, 2022
- ISBN10: 0358248078
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Lost His Face
$7.99 Add to cartThe classic novel from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes), with a brand-new cover
David is only trying to be cool when he helps some of the popular kids steal Old- Author: Sachar, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0679886222
- Language: English
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Anne of Green Gables
$21.99 Read moreAnne, red-headed, pugnacious and incurably romantic, causes chaos at Green Gables and in the village, but her wit and good nature delight the fictional community of Prince Edward Island, Canada, and e… [more below]
- Series: Wordsworth Luxe Collection
- Author: Montgomery, Lucy Maud
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1840221992
- Language: English
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Give Me Some Truth
$12.99 Add to cart- Author: Gansworth, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 133858216X
- Language: English
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Then Again, Maybe I Won’t
$10.99 Read moreGet a guy’s perspective on adolescent hang-ups in this classic Judy Blume novel, now with a fresh new look.”That’s an interesting way to solve the problem, Tony.” Miss Tobin is talking about a math pr… [more below]
- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 148141366X
- Language: English
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The Boys’ Guide to Growing Up: The Best-Selling Puberty Guide for Boys
$11.99 Add to cart“My son said nothing scared him after reading this book and he felt much more comfortable about it all.” – online customer review
“Do you ever wonder how to start the conversation about the birds and- Series: Guide to Growing Up
- Author: Wilkinson, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1526360179
- Language: English
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Beauty Woke
$17.99 Read moreBeauty Woke is a powerful story of pride and community, told with bold lyricism and the heart of a fairy tale, and readers looking for a next-generation Sleeping Beauty will fall in love with the vivi
- Author: Ramos, Nonieqa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0358008417
- Language: English
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Friendship List #4: 13 and 3/4
$9.99 Add to cartBFFs Ari and Kaylan make a new bucket list as they set out for different summer camps in the fourth and final Friendship List novel. The perfect summer read for fans of Lauren Myracle and Rachel Renee
- Series: Friendship List #4
- Author: Greenwald, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0062875280
- Language: English
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Heart of a Champion
$12.99 Add to cartJimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when … [more below]
- Author: Deuker, Carl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0316067261
- Language: English
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The Princess Diaries Volume II: Princess in the Spotlight
$7.99 Read moreThe one and only Mia Thermopolis is back and ready to reign Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Meg Cabot’s blockbuster series in royal style–with all-new middle grade editions of the first three book
- Series: Princess Diaries #2
- Author: Cabot, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0062998463
- Language: English
