Look Both Ways by Jason Reynolds Publication Date: October 8, 2019 Summary from Goodreads: A novel told in ten blocks, showing all they different directions a walk home can take.This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it happen. They … Continue reading When a School Bus Falls From the Sky
Race to the Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse Publication Date: January 14, 2020 Summary from NetGalley: Lately, seventh grader Nizhoni Begay has been able to detect monsters, like that man in the fancy suit who was in the bleachers at her basketball game. Turns out he's Mr. Charles, her dad's new boss at the oil and … Continue reading Rick Riordan Presents
The Princess Who Flew with Dragons by Stephanie Burgess Publication Date: November 5, 2019 Summary from NetGalley: Princess Sofia of Drachenburg is sick of being used for her older sister's political gains. At twelve years old, she's already been a hostage to invading dragons and promised to marry a wicked fairy. Now she's being sent … Continue reading Tales from the Chocolate Heart #3
Maybe He Just Likes You by Barbara Dee Publication Date: October 1, 2019 Summary from NetGalley: Barbara Dee explores the subject of #MeToo for the middle grade audience in this heart-wrenching—and ultimately uplifting—novel about experiencing harassment and unwanted attention from classmates. For seventh-grader Mila, it starts with some boys giving her an unwanted hug on … Continue reading Empowering Girls
Tunnel of Bones by Victoria Schwab Publication Date: September 3, 2019 Summary from Goodreads: Trouble is haunting Cassidy Blake . . . even more than usual. She (plus her ghost best friend, Jacob, of course) are in Paris, where Cass's parents are filming their TV show about the world's most haunted cities. Sure, it's fun … Continue reading Cassidy Blake #2
