TAKE-HOME BOOKS NEW PAPERBACKS FICTION GRADE RANGE 6 to 8
Like the Willow Tree Lois Lowry Orphaned by the Spanish flu epidemic of 1918, 11-year-old Lydia Pierce and her brother are taken by their uncle to be raised in a Shaker community.
Keep It Together, Keiko Carter Debbi Michiko Florence
The Hacker’s Key Jon Skovron
In this action-packed spy thriller, a global techno-apocalypse looms after a horrible cyberweapon has been stolen. It’s up to three savvy kids to battle a supervillain and save the world. 224pp. Ages 10–12 Lexile 760L GR X DRA 60 Paperback 9NU863398 $ 7.99 $ 4.55
For Keiko, seventh grade brings changes, challenges and new allegiances in this sweet coming- of-age story. “Florence’s tween drama will resonate.” —SLJ
224pp.
Ages 10–14 9NU710853
The Magical Reality of Nadia Bassem Youssef and Catherine R. Daly Illustrated by Douglas Holgate Nadia discovers the hidden power of her ancient Egyptian amulet after a new kid makes fun of her Egyptian heritage in this hilarious and heartfelt story. 176pp. Ages 10–12 Lexile 620L GR U DRA 50 HARDCOVER 9NU857228 $ 14.99 $ 8.54
$ 4.55
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$ 7.99
320pp.
Ages 11–13
Lexile 560L Paperback
GR X
DRA 60
$ 4.55
9NU860757
$ 7.99
Like Vanessa Tami Charles Illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton Encouraged by her teacher to
King and the Dragonflies Kacen Callender In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy’s grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.
The Harlem Charade Natasha Tarpley
If three kids can’t figure out what happened to an artist’s missing masterpieces, nothing in their Harlem neighborhood will ever be the same!
enter a beauty pageant, a teen looks to the first Black Miss America for inspiration and strength. “Superb.” —Booklist, starred review 288pp. Ages 11–14 Lexile 730L GR Z AR 4.9 DRA 70–80 Paperback 9NU862750 $ 6.95 $ 3.96
Mañanaland Pam Muñoz Ryan Eleven-year-old Max fears his dreams are
272pp.
Ages 12–15
320pp.
Ages 11–14
Lexile 830L HARDCOVER
GR V
AR 4.9
DRA 50
Lexile 800L Paperback
GR V
AR 5.4
DRA 50 $ 3.98
$ 17.99 $ 10.25
9NU812933
9NU578388
$ 6.99
slipping away, so when the opportunity arises he embarks on a dangerous journey and finds more than he imagined.
Land of the Cranes Aida Salazar A young Latina learns to hold onto hope and love even in the darkest of places: a family detention center for migrants
Here in the Real World Sara Pennypacker
Living Ghosts and Mischievous Monsters CHILLING AMERICAN INDIAN STORIES Dan SaSuWeh Jones Illustrated by Weshoyot Alvitre
When his summer plans change, introverted Ware faces spending his days in the dreaded Rec camp having “meaningful social interactions,” but a chance encounter with another outsider in the adjacent lot changes everything. “Exquisitely layered characters.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review 320pp. Ages 10–12 Lexile 630L GR X AR 4.5 DRA 60 Paperback 9NU717890 $ 8.95 $ 5.10
256pp.
Ages 11–13
Lexile 650L Paperback
GR V
AR 4.5
DRA 50 $ 3.96
9NU712475
$ 6.95
and refugees. “Relatable.” —Booklist Jane Addams Honor Book 272pp. Ages 11–13 GR Z DRA 70–80 HARDCOVER 9NU834380
en español Mañanaland Lexile 670L
An eerie and shiver-inducing collection of 32 ghost tales assembled from North American Indian storytellers. 176pp. Ages 9–12 Paperback 9NU701124 $ 9.99 $ 5.69
GR V
$ 5.12
Paperback
9NU867009
$ 8.99
$ 17.99 $ 10.25
en español La tierra de las grullas 256pp. Paperback 9NU719407
$ 5.12
$ 8.99
Hide and Seeker Daka Hermon
Love Like Sky Leslie C. Youngblood
Mascot Antony John
Last Gamer Standing Katie Zhao In a near-future society, a Chinese American girl competes in a VR battle royale competition while taking on the male- dominated online gaming world.
In a small Tennessee town, a creepy spin on a childhood game quickly evolves into a horrifying nightmare for one group of friends. “Doesn’t let you go.” —Kirkus
G-baby is still adjusting to life with her “blended-up” family
when her baby sister gets seriously sick, a stress that’ll challenge a fractured family’s fragile bond. “Openhearted, endearing, and unforgettable.” —Kirkus, starred review 304pp. Ages 10–12 Lexile HL610L GR U AR 4.1 DRA 50 Paperback 9NU864488 $ 7.99 $ 4.55
Following a devastating car accident, baseball- crazy Noah is confined to a wheelchair. Tired of feeling stuck on the sidelines, the seventh grader is determined to rebuild his life. 336pp. Ages 10–13 Lexile 630L GR V AR 4.4 DRA 50 Paperback 9NU859702 $ 7.95 $ 4.53
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320pp.
Ages 10–13
Lexile 480L Paperback
GR H
DRA 14
288pp.
Ages 11–13 9NU715143
$ 4.55
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9NU858363
$ 7.99
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