Young Readers (9 - 13)

A beautiful and uplifting novel in verse about family, friendship, journeys that take us far from home and back again, renewed and more courageous from the three-time Coretta Scott King Honor winner of The Skin I'm In! James Henry used to be brave. He...

Nikki and her friends Brandon, Chloe, and Zoey are teamed up on an important mission in the tenth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series. Nikki has to hide seven ADORKABLE puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire...

Nikki Maxwell's worst nightmare comes true in this ninth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series A certain member of the CCP girls Dork fans know all about has gotten her hands on Nikki's diary and has decided to share some...

Nikki Maxwell has to juggle two kids'​ feelings in the twelfth installment in the blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series In Nikki Maxwell's newest diary, it's the countdown to the end of the school year, and Nikki's juggling...

It's a frenemy showdown in the eleventh installment in the blockbuster #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series Nikki Maxwell has the worst luck. Of all the schools she could have been assigned to for the student exchange week program, she's...

Nikki Maxwell might just get her first kiss with her crush, Brandon, in this seventh installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series Nikki's juggling a lot this month. A reality TV crew is following Nikki and her friends as they...

In this searing indictment of the juvenile justice system, one teen in detention weighs what she is willing to endure for forgiveness.   All it took was one night and one bad decision for fifteen-year-old Violetta Chen-Samuels' life to go off the...

"A dangerously good time!" --Kwame Mbalia, #1 New York Times bestselling author"This enchanting world will grab hold and never let go. Triumphant!" --Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Marvellers Enter the world of Below London,...

Explore coral reefs to study green sea turtles in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids. You might know that green sea turtles have incredible shells, but there's so much more to learn about these underwater marvels! Turn the pages to find out...

Inspired by creole traditions, Charmed Life is the second book in Marti Dumas's fun, middle-grade contemporary fantasy Wildseed Witch series with an all BIPOC cast, about a social media-loving tween--and witch! After a summer of being the worst witch at...

After World War I, many African Americans found a welcoming home in Paris while the fight for civil rights continued in the United States. African American soldiers, writers, performers, and activists influenced French society. Blacks in Paris: African...

The Land of Stories meets Dominican culture and mythology come to life in Julian Randall's Pilar Ramirez and the Curse of San Zenon, the action-packed fantasy duology finale--for fans of the Tristan Strong series and Amari and the Night Brothers.After...