Novels in Verse
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Wild Dreamers
$12.99 Add to cartLonglisted for the National Book Award
In this stirring young adult novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle, love and conservation intertwi
A Pura Belpr? Young Adult Author Honor Book- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1665939761
- Language: English
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An Appetite for Miracles
$11.99 Add to cartAn Amelia Walden Award Finalist
Award-winning author Laekan Zea Kemp’s heart-wrenching novel-in-verse follows two teens who must come together to heal t
★ Kirkus Reviews ★ SLJ ★ BCCB- Author: Kemp, Laekan Zea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0316461849
- Language: English
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Wings in the Wild
$11.99 Add to cartThis gorgeously romantic contemporary novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle tells the “inspiring and hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) love story of two teens fighting for c… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1665926376
- Language: English
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Bright Red Fruit
$12.99 Add to cartAn unflinching, honest novel in verse about a teenager’s journey into the slam poetry scene and the dangerous new relationship that could threaten all her dreams. From the award-winning poet and autho… [more below]
- Author: Elhillo, Safia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593381238
- Language: English
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I Can’t Even Think Straight
$19.99 Add to cartIn this emotional novel in verse by the Stonewall Award-winning author of The Black Flamingo, a queer biracial teen confronts issues of race, privilege, class, and sexuality on his journey to falling
- Author: Atta, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0063158035
- Language: English
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Salt the Water
$12.99 Add to cartA Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book
Cerulean Gene is free everywhere except school, where they’re known for repeatedly challenging authority. Raised in a free-spirited home by two loving parents who- Author: Iloh, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0593529324
- Language: English
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The Lonely Book
$10.99 Add to cartA warm and loving story about how a non-binary person comes to understand and accept themselves by an award-winning queer author.
Every morning, when Annie’s moms open up their bookshop, there’s a pil
- Author: Grehan, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1915071445
- Language: English
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All He Knew
$18.99 Read moreA 2021 Scott O’Dell Award Winner
A novel in verse about a young deaf boy during World War II, the siste
A Society of Midland Authors Winner in Children’s Fiction
A Bank Street Best Book of the Year 2021- Author: Frost, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0374312990
- Language: English
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When the Mapou Sings
$19.99 Add to cartInfused with magical realism, this story blends first love and political intrigue with a quest for justice and self-determination in 1930s Haiti.
Sixteen-year-old Lucille hopes to one day open a schoo- Author: Pinede, Nadine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1536235660
- Language: English
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Standing on Neptune
$16.95 Read moreAm I pregnant?
This question shatters the peace of seventeen-year-old Brooke Palinder’s life one Monday morning when she realizes her period is late. Although shaken, she is determined to hide her fee
- Author: Sherrard, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1770866876
- Language: English
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The Pilgrim’s Progress: A Poetic Retelling of John Bunyan’s Classic Tale
$22.99 Read moreJohn Bunyan’s Bestseller as You’ve Never Experienced It Before
Did you know that John Bunyan’s timeless tale, ThePilgrim’s Progress, is the best selling book in history aside from the Bible, captivat- Author: Brasseur, Rousseaux
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0736979484
- Language: English
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Only on the Weekends
$18.99 Read moreFrom the Stonewall Award-winning author of The Black Flamingo comes a romantic coming-of-age novel in verse about pursuing the love we know we deserve. The ideal next read for fans of Kacen Callender,
- Author: Atta, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0063157985
- Language: English
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Audacity
$13.99 Read moreA 2015 National Jewish Book Award finalist
The inspiring story of Clara Lemlich, whose fight for equal rights led to the largest strike by women in American history A gorgeously told novel in verse w- Author: Crowder, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0147512492
- Language: English
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Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse
$6.99 Add to cartTriple Crown Awards’ 2017-2018 Gallery Honor
“Just the thing for readers with a burgeoning interest in poetry–or angling.”–Publishers Weekly Nine-year-old Sam loves fishing with his dad. So when h- Author: Wissinger, Tamera Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 24 2015
- ISBN10: 0544439317
- Language: English
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If I Tell You the Truth
$11.99 Add to cartPerfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Rupi Kaur, this heartrending story told in prose, poetry, and illustration weaves together the stories of a mother and daughter’s lives.
In this stunning sopho
- Series: When You Ask Me Where I’m Going #2
- Author: Kaur, Jasmin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0062912658
- Language: English
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One
$13.99 Add to cartWinner of the Carnegie Medal * Winner of the YA Book Prize * Winner of the Children’s Books Ireland Book of the Year Award
Tippi and Grace share everything–clothes, friends . . . even their body. Writ
- Author: Crossan, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0062118765
- Language: English
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Ronit & Jamil
$17.99 Read morePamela L. Laskin’s beautiful and lyrical novel in verse delivers a fresh and captivating retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that transports the star-crossed lovers to the modern-day Israel-Pa
- Author: Laskin, Pamela L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 006245854X
- Language: English
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Every Body Looking
$17.99 Read moreA Finalist for the National Book Award
When Ada leaves home for her freshman year at a Historically Black College, it’s the first time she’s ever been so far from her family–and the first time that s- Author: Iloh, Candice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0525556206
- Language: English
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La Rebelión de Rima MarÃn (Rima’s Rebellion): El Valor En Tiempos de TiranÃa
$18.99 Read moreDe la autora premiada Margarita Engle, una inspiradora novela de formación sobre una niña que se enamora por primera vez mientras encuentra el coraje para protestar por el derecho al voto de las muj… [more below]
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1534499873
- Language: Spanish
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Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc
$9.99 Add to cart“Stunning . . . . elegant . . . . arresting . . . . supple and harrowing.” —Wall Street Journal
Best-selling author David Elliott explores how Joan of Arc changed the course of history and remains a- Author: Elliott, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0358452082
- Language: English
