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Tristan Strong RICK RIORDAN PRESENTS Kwame Mbalia
The Way to Rio Luna Zoraida Córdova
A Wish in the Dark Christina Soontornvat A Thai-inspired twist on Victor Hugo’s Les Misrables that explores social justice as told
From best-selling author Jason Reynolds, this series follows a fast but fiery group of kids from wildly different backgrounds, chosen to compete on an elite track team. All 208pp. Ages 11–14 Ghost National Book Award Finalist: Young People’s Literature, YALSA Top 10 Best Fiction, NY Public Library Best Book Lexile 730L GR Y AR 4.6
Seventh grader Tristan is a complex hero
“A microcosmic story- within-a-story full of secrets and surprises and overflowing with introductions to a host of whimsical characters.” —Booklist 336pp. Ages 10–13 Lexile 710L GR Y AR 5.0 DRA 60 Paperback 9OX823955 $ 8.99 $ 5.12
dealing with grief in this epic series set in a world where African American folktale heroes are gods who live alongside
through two young characters from contrary social classes. “A complex, hopeful, fresh retelling.” —Kirkus Newbery Honor Book, Jane Addams Award, ALA Notable Book 384pp. Ages 11–14 Lexile 720L GR V AR 5.2 DRA 50 Paperback 9OX737539 $ 8.95 $ 5.10
African deities. All 400–496pp.
Ages 10–13 Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book Lexile HL680L GR X AR 4.8
DRA 60
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When the World Turned Upside Down K. Ibura A heartwarming story of how a group of
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Patina ILA Teachers’ Choice, YALSA Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers Lexile 710L GR X AR 4.7 DRA 60 Paperback 9OX670657 $ 5.99 $ 3.41
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Witchlings Claribel A. Ortega “Energetic and intelligent; invites readers to question their assumptions and the status quo.” —Kirkus
Tristan Strong Destroys the World Lexile 710L GR Y AR 5.0
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multicultural friends reconnect as they work together to help neighbors in need during the pandemic. 288pp. Ages 10–13 Lexile 750L GR T DRA 50 Paperback 9OX716088 $ 7.99 $ 4.55
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Sunny YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers Nominees Lexile 700L GR Y AR 4.5
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352pp.
Ages 11–13
Twins Varian Johnson Illustrated by Shannon Wright Twin sisters Maureen and Francine are best friends,
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Words on Fire Jennifer A. Nielsen In 1893, 12-year-old Audra uses magic to save a Lithuanian library from the Cossacks when her language is outlawed. “Gripping.” —Booklist, starred review
Wild River Rodman Philbrick This gripping action
but with the approach of middle school they are growing apart, and Maureen doesn’t know how to stop it. 224pp. Ages 10–12 Lexile GN360L GR Q AR 2.9 DRA 40 Paperback 9OX823613 $ 12.99 $ 7.40
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adventure tells the tale of classmates struggling
to survive the Montana wilderness after a white water rafting trip goes horribly wrong. 208pp. Ages 10–13 Lexile 630L GR V AR 4.2
DRA 50
Two Degrees Alan Gratz
336pp.
Ages 12–15
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Lexile 820L Paperback
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Hold on tight as celebrated author Alan Gratz tackles the tough topic of climate
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change in this action-packed title detailing three epic natural disasters. 336pp. Ages 13–15 HARDCOVER 9OX714240 $ 17.99 $ 10.25
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