Archives: Books
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Juniper Kai: Super Spy
Juniper Kai was born to be a spy. And while spies sometimes work alone, Juniper has always been able to count on her mom and dad to fill in as …
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Double Victory
Double Victory tells the stories of African American women who did extraordinary things to help their country during World War II. In these pages young readers meet a range of …
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Astro Girl
Astrid has loved the stars and space for as long as she can remember. “I want to be an astronaut!” she says to everyone who will listen. While her mama …
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Gabi, A Girl In Pieces
Gabi Hernandez chronicles her last year in high school in her diary: Cindy’s pregnancy, Sebastian’s coming out, the cute boys, her father’s meth habit, and the food she craves. And …
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Race to the Sun
Best-selling author Rick Riordan welcomes critically acclaimed indigenous fantasy writer Rebecca Roanhorse to his imprint with this thrilling adventure about Seventh grader Nizhoni Begay. She must stay one step ahead …
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Yara’s Tawari Tree (Yara’s Rainforest Book 1)
Yara lives with her Mama in the lush Amazon jungle. She wants to rescue her beloved but increasingly besieged rainforest home. When Yara falls gravely ill, the forest returns the …
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Pippa’s Night Parade
Pippa’s wonderfully wild imagination is perfect for dreaming up wildly adorable creations. But at night, her imagination runs a little too wild. That’s when the villains and monsters and beasts …
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Jaya and Rasa: A Love Story
The unlikely love that blooms between Jaya and Rasa must survive the stranglehold of their respective years of extreme family struggles. By the time they cross paths, Jaya is a …
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Full Disclosure
The uplifting story of an HIV-positive teen, falling in love and learning to live her truth.
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Love from Anna Hibiscus!
Anna Hibiscus has made friends in the village – the local children share their games, and Anna shares what she’s learning in school. Even her big girl cousins help teach. …
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Sanity & Tallulah: Field Trip
In this second book of the Sanity & Tallulah series, the best friends travel to another planet and get sucked into an adventure of intergalactic proportions. Simultaneous hardcover and paperback …
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A Thousand Fires
10 Years. 3 Gangs. 1 Girl’s Epic Quest… Valerie Simons knows the Wars are dangerous—her little brother was killed by the Boars two years ago. But nothing will sway Valerie …
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PET
The highly-anticipated, genre-defying new novel by award-winning author Akwaeke Emezi that explores themes of identity and justice. Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?
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Pájaro Verde
An enchanted prince—caught by a spell in the body of a green bird—proposes to one of nine curious sisters. Each has a different number of eyes, beginning with the oldest, …
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This Noble Woman
Frederick Douglass dismissed Myrtilla’s plan to open a school for African American girls in the slaveholding South as “reckless, almost to the point of madness.” But Myrtilla Miner, the daughter …
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Mighty Meg #1: Mighty Meg and the Magical Ring
Meg’s life is turned upside down when a magical ring gives her superpowers! But Meg isn’t the only one who changes. Strange things start happening in her once-normal town, and …
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Grandmother School
Every morning, a young girl walks her grandmother to the Aajibaichi Shala, the school that was built for the grandmothers in her village to have a place to learn to …
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The Girl Who Saved Yesterday
When the girl, Silence, is sent by the trees to save Yesterday, she doesn’t know what her task is, only that it’s important. Returning to the village that cast her …
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Harriet Tubman
Little Harriet was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. Though life was hard, Harriet persisted. She used all of her strength and bravery to escape slavery and journey …
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A Time to Dance
Padma Venkatraman’s inspiring story of a young girl’s struggle to regain her passion and find a new peace is told lyrically through verse that captures the beauty and mystery of …
