Topical/Coming of Age
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A-Okay
$13.99 Add to cartA-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place.
When Jay starts eighth grade with a few pimples he d
- Author: Greene, Jarad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0063032848
- Language: English
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The Kate in Between
$19.99 Read moreIn this timely, call-to-action contemporary middle grade novel from Claire Swinarski, author of What Happens Next, a twelve-year-old girl must face herself, and the truth, after her participation in a
- Author: Swinarski, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0062912704
- Language: English
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Maya and the Return of the Godlings
$9.99 Add to cartIn this highly anticipated sequel, Maya and the godlings must return to the sinister world of The Dark to retrieve the one thing keeping the veil between the worlds from crumbling: her father’s soul.
- Series: Maya and the Rising Dark #2
- Author: Barron, Rena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358701511
- Language: English
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Leading the Way: 5
$8.99 Add to cartIn the fifth book of the Keystone Stables series, perfect for girls who love horses and horse fiction, foster child Skye hopes to find a new friend in Katie, a blind girl who is encountering horses fo
- Series: Keystone Stables
- Author: Hubler, Marsha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0310717965
- Language: English
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Day Dreams and Movie Screens
$10.99 Add to cartDay Dreams and Movie Screens is book two in the Faithgirlz series Lena in the Spotlight, written by Alena Pitts, star of The War Room and tween blogger of For Girls Like You, and cowritten with her mo
- Series: Faithgirlz / Lena in the Spotlight #2
- Author: Pitts, Alena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0310760631
- Language: English
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Catch Me If I Fall
$17.99 Add to cartTwins Ashleigh and Aiden have always promised to protect each other, but after an accident on a school trip, Aiden starts behaving strangely. Are they just growing apart, or is something more sinister
- Author: Jonsberg, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1773068911
- Language: English
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Superfudge
$18.99 Add to cartHe knows a lot of big words, but he doesn’t know where babies come from. He’s never heard of a stork, but he plans to be a bird when he grows up. He’s Superfudge, otherwise known as Farley Drexel Hatc… [more below]
- Author: Blume, Judy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0525469303
- Language: English
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A for Effort
$24.99 Read moreThe next semiautobiographical graphic novel from Jarad Greene continues to follow Jay, this time as he faces his freshman year of high school–and a whole new world of friendships, self-discovery, and
- Author: Greene, Jarad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0063032880
- Language: English
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The Thing about Luck
$8.99 Read moreThere is bad luck, good luck, and making your own luck–which is exactly what Summer must do to save her family in this winner of the National Book Award by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata.
Summer k- Author: Kadohata, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 03, 2014
- ISBN10: 1442474653
- Language: English
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Save Me a Seat (Scholastic Gold)
$19.99 Add to cartA new friend could be sitting right next to you.
Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they’re both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL.Joe’s lived in the same town all his life, and was do… [more below]
- Author: Weeks, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 0545846609
- Language: English
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The Ugly One
$9.99 Add to cart“[A] quiet, deeply moving story.” —The Bulletin
Twelve-year-old Micay walks around her fifteenth-century Incan village shielding the scarred side of her face that inspired the cruel name Millay, or “U
- Author: Ellis, Leanne Statland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 0544439171
- Language: English
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The Unexpected Adventures of C.A.T.
$18.95 Add to cart“Opens the door to an unusual confluence of worlds, with cats, people, and Jewish identity all intersecting.” –The Jewish Book Council
Fourth-grader Chaya Ann Tober loves cats. Even her initials, C.A.
- Author: Hurwitz, Johanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1681156032
- Language: English
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Catherine, Called Birdy: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartRead the book behind Lena Dunham’s acclaimed new movie! This historical fiction classic, told in the form of a diary, has drawn in generations of readers and is a Newbery Honor Book.
Catherine feels t
- Author: Cushman, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1328631117
- Language: English
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Okay for Now
$12.99 Add to cartLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: January 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1432875906
- Language: English
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The Outsiders
$15.00 Add to cartNow a Broadway musical
First published in 1967, S. E. Hinton’
Inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film
Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hinton, S. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039857
- Language: English
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Keeping It Real
$7.99 Read more“Fun and juicy.”–New York Times
“A solid story of summer growth and exploration.”–Kirkus Reviews
Marigold Johnson is looking forward to a future full of family, friends, and fashion–but what will she
- Author: Chase, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0062965700
- Language: English
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Second Sleep
$17.99 Read moreThe time by the lake is everything perfect about a childhood summer…and maybe it also holds the answers Max needs. Give this tender middle grade novel to readers who love the mystery, friendships, a
- Author: Stanley, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0062658034
- Language: English
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A Gift of Magic
$12.99 Add to cartWhen the old woman died, she left her grandchild Nancy with the extraordinary gift of magic. Nancy can read people’s minds, know their thoughts, and make them do what she wants. Will she use her gift … [more below]
- Author: Duncan, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0316098949
- Language: English
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Jessica Darling’s It List: The (Totally Not) Guaranteed Guide to Popularity, Prettiness & Perfection
$14.99 Add to cartNow a digital feature film!
1. My best friend had turned pretty.
I hadn’t even gotten to homeroom yet and I’d already discovered five hard truths about junior high:
2. She didn’t know it yet.
3. It w- Series: Jessica Darling’s It List #1
- Author: McCafferty, Megan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0316244988
- Language: English
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The Soul Brothers and Sister Lou
$25.95 Add to cartAfrican-American teen Louretta Hawkins discovers music and, through it, the worth of her black identity. She navigates an urban world of poverty, overcrowding, hostile police, and feuding gangs to eme… [more below]
- Author: Lattany, Kristin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2005
- ISBN10: 0595796354
- Language: English
