Search by: 9–12
Aya: An Anthology of Racial Justice, Healing and the Black Experience
By: Dr. Artika Tyner, Veronica Chapman et al
ISBN: 9798896050087
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, All ages, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
The Invisible
By: Alcides Villaça; translated by Flávia Rocha
Illustrated by:
Andrés Sandoval
Andrés Sandoval
ISBN: 9781734783919
Fiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Social Emotional Learning
She’ll Be the Sky
By: Ella Risbridger
Illustrated by:
Anna Shepeta
Anna Shepeta
ISBN: 9798887770550
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Before Nightfall
By: Silvia Vecchini; translated by Geoffrey Brock
Illustrated by:
Sualzo
Sualzo
ISBN: 9781681377926
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Disabilities
Isabel in Bloom
By: Mae Respicio
ISBN: 9780593302712
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Immigrant Experience
Slam Poetry and Street Performance
By: Ezra E. Knopp
ISBN: 9781534552852
Nonfiction, Prose, 9–12, Art / Performing Arts
A Child’s Introduction to Poetry (Revised and Updated)
By: Michael Driscoll
Illustrated by:
Meredith Hamilton
Meredith Hamilton
ISBN: 9780762469109
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Kestrel Takes Flight
By: Joy McCullough
ISBN: 9781665972659
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Social Emotional Learning
Theft of the Ruby Lotus
By: Sayantani DasGupta
ISBN: 9781338766875
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Action / Adventure
Girl of Lore
By: Melanie Dale
ISBN: 9781665969826
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Occult / Paranormal / Supernatural
What Makes a Bird
By: Nadeem Perera
Illustrated by:
Montse Galbany
Montse Galbany
ISBN: 9781838742065
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Animals
Green Cities
By: Sheila Boudreau
Illustrated by:
Katy Dockrill
Katy Dockrill
ISBN: 9781771476072
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, STEM / STEAM
The Illustrated William Shakespeare
By: Ryan G. Van Cleave
ISBN: 9781638193081
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Art / Performing Arts
Why Trust a Scientist: Shared Knowledge for a Bright Future
By: Kate MacDonald
Illustrated by:
Teddy Kang
Teddy Kang
ISBN: 9781459842106
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Science / Nature
Juniper Mae: Journey to the Levels Below
By: Tim Fraser
Illustrated by:
Sarah Soh
Sarah Soh
ISBN: 9781838741716
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 7–9, Action / Adventure
Chernobyl, Life, and Other Disasters: A Graphic Memoir
By: Yevgenia Nayberg
Illustrated by:
Yevgenia Nayberg
Yevgenia Nayberg
ISBN: 9780823460588
Nonfiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, Biography / Memoir
King Coyote
By: Rachael MeyersJones
ISBN: 9781631639890
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
America Celebrates
By: Aubre Andrus
ISBN: 9780760398609
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, History
Last Day Pool Party
By: Emma Steinkellner
Illustrated by:
Emma Steinkellner
Emma Steinkellner
ISBN: 9798217031429
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 7–9, Friendships
Fruitcake: A Graphic Novel
By: Rex Ogle
Illustrated by:
Dave Valeza
Dave Valeza
ISBN: 9781338575071
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, LGBTQIA+
Auntie Kristina’s Guide to Asian American Activism
By: Kristina Wong, Theodore Chao, Anna Michelle Wang, Jenessa Joffee
Illustrated by:
Shehzil Malik
Shehzil Malik
ISBN: 9781506496412
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Manor of Buried Secrets
By: Mason O'Connor
ISBN: 9781960803269
Fiction, Prose, Teen (12+), Mystery / Thriller
If Pets Wrote Poems
By: Susan Johnston Taylor
Illustrated by:
Sandie Sonke
Sandie Sonke
ISBN: 9781957655659
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Blazing Humor
By: Ann Diament Koffsky
Illustrated by:
Jason Kirschner
Jason Kirschner
ISBN: 9781951365349
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Art / Performing Arts
Music and Silence: the Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
By: Christy Mihaly
Illustrated by:
Mariona Cabassa
Mariona Cabassa
ISBN: 9780802855510
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Biography / Memoir
Jake Spooky and the Wolves Within Him
By: Michael Grover
Illustrated by:
Michael Grover
Michael Grover
ISBN: 9781662665790
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 7–9, Humor
Built Like a Bug
By: Anjali Joshi
Illustrated by:
Kathleen Ng
Kathleen Ng
ISBN: 9781834020310
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Science / Nature
Of Thee I Sing: Poems that Celebrate Our American Spirit
By: Ryan G. Van Cleave
ISBN: 9781638192350
Nonfiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Classics
A Potion, a Powder, a Little Bit of Magic: Or, Like Lightning in an Umbrella Storm
By: Philip C. Stead
Illustrated by:
Philip C. Stead
Philip C. Stead
ISBN: 9780823458097
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Fantasy
Buzz: A Family Guide to Bugs and How to Spot Them
By: Richard A. Jones
Illustrated by:
Sara Boccaccini Meadows
Sara Boccaccini Meadows
ISBN: 9781419786686
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Science / Nature
Piece by Piece: How Stephen Sondheim Made Musical Puzzles Come Alive
By: Erin Frankel
Illustrated by:
Stacy Innerst
Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781662680953
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Art / Performing Arts
She Before Me
By: Wisdom Mawusi
Illustrated by:
Reyhana Ismail
Reyhana Ismail
ISBN: 9798896050247
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Season of Flames
By: Anna James
Illustrated by:
David Wyatt
David Wyatt
ISBN: 9780593691939
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Fantasy
Queen of the Wolves: The Legendary 06 Female
By: Rick McIntyre, David Poulson
ISBN: 9781778401954
Nonfiction, Chapter Book, 9–12, Science / Nature
Climate Action for Kids: An Introduction to Climate Change
By: Ian Hunt
ISBN: 9781647554477
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Science / Nature
Clock Hands
By: Marieke Nijkamp
Illustrated by:
Sylvia Bi
Sylvia Bi
ISBN: 9780063027138
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, Historical Fiction
The Definitive Yokai Field Guide
By: Shigeru Mizuki; translated by Zack Davisson
ISBN: 9781770468207
Nonfiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), Folklore / Fairytales / Myths
Escape From Puzzle Island
By: Bushel and Peck Books
ISBN: 9781638193692
Fiction, Activity / Novelty, 7–9, Animals
Soccerology
By: Kevin Sylvester
ISBN: 9781834020655
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Sports / Games / Recreation
The Hunt for the Nightingale
By: Sarah Ann Juckes
Illustrated by:
Sharon King-Chai
Sharon King-Chai
ISBN: 9781684649471
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
This Opening Sky
By: Kelly Hollman & Charlotte Watson Sherman
ISBN: 9781638192152
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Historical Fiction
I Miss You
By: Rik Peters
Illustrated by:
Federico Van Lunter
Federico Van Lunter
ISBN: 9798890630025
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Absolutely No Body Parts
By: Valerie Sherrard
ISBN: 9781770868335
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Family / Community
I Miss You: Exercises for Yearning Hearts
By: Gioia Guerzoni
Illustrated by:
Rosie Leech
Rosie Leech
ISBN: 9781800660250
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, All ages, Death / Grief / Loss
A Tricky Kind of Magic
By: Nigel Baines
Illustrated by:
Nigel Baines
Nigel Baines
ISBN: 9781684649075
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
I Won’t Feel This Way Forever
By: Kim Spencer
ISBN: 9781459838208
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
The Unofficial Guide to the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife
By: Sophie Berger
Illustrated by:
Laura Windstone
Laura Windstone
ISBN: 9781800660120
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, History
All the Things We Found
By: Joanne Levy
ISBN: 9781459839533
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Imaginary
By: Lee Bacon
Illustrated by:
Katy Wu
Katy Wu
ISBN: 9781419746642
Fiction, Chapter Book, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
Xenia Navarro and the Magic Ants
By: Milagros Darling and Lois Wickstrom
ISBN: 9781954519855
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Junior Miles and the Junkman
By: Kevin Carey
ISBN: 9781646033676
Fiction, Prose, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
Yellow Ribbons
By: Mason Nichols
Illustrated by:
Alyssa ‘Tora’ Aman
Alyssa ‘Tora’ Aman
ISBN: 9781944644666
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
The Collector of Heads
By: Ana Matsusaki; translated by Bruna Dantas Lobato
Illustrated by:
Ana Matsuzaki
Ana Matsuzaki
ISBN: 9781734783988
Fiction, Picture Book, 7–9, Cultural Diversity
Letting Go!
By: Dr. Sharie Coombes
Illustrated by:
Ellie O'Shea
Ellie O'Shea
ISBN: 9781684641246
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Dear Mothman
By: Robin Gow
ISBN: 9781419764400
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Lewis and Lou
By: Julia Vasileva
Illustrated by:
Julia Vasileva
Julia Vasileva
ISBN: 9798890632425
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Family / Community
Duck, Death and the Tulip
By: Wolf Erlbruch ; translated by Catherine Chidgey
Illustrated by:
Wolf Erlbruch
Wolf Erlbruch
ISBN: 9781877467141
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Loose Threads
By: Airien Ludin
Illustrated by:
Airien Ludin
Airien Ludin
ISBN: 9798890630834
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
Dying to Ask: 38 Questions from Kids about Death
By: Ellen Duthie, Anna Juan Cantavella Ph.D
Illustrated by:
Andrea Antinori
Andrea Antinori
ISBN: 9781962098069
Nonfiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess
By: Shari Green
ISBN: 9781772780338
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 7–9, Family / Community
Finding Joy
By: Raven Howell
Illustrated by:
Pamela C. Rice
Pamela C. Rice
ISBN: 9781589850125
Nonfiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
The Old Man Eating Alone
By: Howard Pearlstein
Illustrated by:
Hilde Groven
Hilde Groven
ISBN: 9781605377681
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Death / Grief / Loss
First There Was Bird
By: Linda Oatman High
Illustrated by:
Leo Trinidad
Leo Trinidad
ISBN: 9798991123716
Nonfiction, Chapter Book, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Pearl of the Sea
By: Anthony Silverston
Illustrated by:
Raffaella Delle Donne
Raffaella Delle Donne
ISBN: 9781946395740
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Teen (12+), Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
Ghost Writer
By: Stephanie Wildman & Cecelia Populus-Eudave
Illustrated by:
Estefania Razo
Estefania Razo
ISBN: 9798892660105
Fiction, Picture Book, 5–7, Holidays / Seasons / Celebrations
Pencilvania
By: Stephanie Watson
Illustrated by:
Sofia Moore
Sofia Moore
ISBN: 9781728247885
Fiction, Illustrated Prose, 7–9, Fantasy
The Honey Jar
By: Joan Schoettler
ISBN: 9781638191544
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Historical Fiction
How I Feel: Grief Journal for Kids
By: Mia Roldan LCSW, LCDC
ISBN: 9781638078791
Nonfiction, Activity / Novelty, 7–9, Death / Grief / Loss
The Secret Garden
By: Mariah Marsden
Illustrated by:
Hanna Luechtefel
Hanna Luechtefel
ISBN: 9781524858155
Fiction, Graphic Novel, 9–12, Classics
How to Make a Movie in 12 Days
By: Fiona Hardy
ISBN: 9781684646302
Fiction, Prose, 9–12, Death / Grief / Loss
Smoke at the Pentagon: Poems to Remember
By: Jacqueline Jules
Illustrated by:
Eszter Anna Racz
Eszter Anna Racz
ISBN: 9781638191520
Fiction, Poetry / Stories in Verse, 9–12, Historical Fiction
Croco
By: Azul López; translated by Kit Maude
Illustrated by:
Azul López
Azul López
ISBN: 9798988749974
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Animals
Chickenpox
By: Remy Lai
Illustrated by:
Remy Lai
Remy Lai
ISBN: 9781250863294
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Family / Community
Growing Home
By: Beth Ferry
Illustrated by:
Terry Fan & Eric Fan
Terry Fan & Eric Fan
ISBN: 9781665942485
Fiction, 9–12, Chapter Book, Animals
The Snips: A Bad Buzz Day
By: Raúl the Third
Illustrated by:
Raúl the Third
Raúl the Third
ISBN: 9780316528689
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Superheroes
At the Edge of Lost
By: Martha Brockenbrough
ISBN: 9781546125020
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Action / Adventure
Deepwater Creek
By: Michael Regina
Illustrated by:
Michael Regina
Michael Regina
ISBN: 9780593117392
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Horror
Wildcats: A Graphic Novel
By: Crystal Velasquez
Illustrated by:
Eva Cabrera
Eva Cabrera
ISBN: 9781524879679
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, BIPOC Characters and Creators
How Do Seeds Grow Into Gardens?: A Hands-On Book about Gardening
By: Clayton Grider
Illustrated by:
Srimalie Bassani
Srimalie Bassani
ISBN: 9781486731091
Nonfiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Science / Nature
So Rude!: Animals Behaving Badly
By: Jessica Fries-Gaither
ISBN: 9798765671047
Nonfiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Animals
Athlete is Agender
By: Katherine Locke & Nicole Melleby
ISBN: 9780316572002
Nonfiction, 9–12, Anthology / Collection, Biography / Memoir
Dial If You Dare
By: Alexandre Côté-Fournier
Illustrated by:
Geneviève Bigué
Geneviève Bigué
ISBN: 9781459839953
Fiction, 9–12, Prose, Horror
The Adventures of Penguin and Panda
By: Brenda Maier
Illustrated by:
Fanni Mézes
Fanni Mézes
ISBN: 9781958325445
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Social Emotional Learning
I Am the Sun
By: Janessa Parker
Illustrated by:
Beverly Blacksheep
Beverly Blacksheep
ISBN: 9781638191339
Fiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Cultural Diversity
Supernavigators: How Animals Find Their Way (Young Readers Edition)
By: David Barrie; adapted by Rebecca Stefoff
Illustrated by:
Qu Lan
Qu Lan
ISBN: 9781962098137
Nonfiction, 9–12, Picture Book, Animals
Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide to Inventing the World
By: Dylan Thuras & Jennifer Swanson
Illustrated by:
Ruby Fresson
Ruby Fresson
ISBN: 9781523516889
Nonfiction, 9–12, Anthology / Collection, STEM / STEAM
Donutella Hamachi and the Library Avengers
By: Kim Chi & Stephan Lee
Illustrated by:
Utomaru
Utomaru
ISBN: 9781536236705
Fiction, 9–12, Graphic Novel, Books / Reading
