Novels in Verse
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Fly
$19.99 Read moreA novel in free verse about a middle schooler who discovers he’s not the only one grappling with the imperfections of the world.
In this powerful novel in free verse, Felix Landon Yarrow (F.L.Y., or
- Author: Hughes, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1525305832
- Language: English
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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
$12.99 Read moreTurned away from the shores of New York, a young Jewish boy seeks refuge in Cuba during WWII. Here in this tropical sanctuary, so far away from Germany, will he be safe from Nazi influence?
A stunnin- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1250129818
- Language: English
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The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep: Voices from the Donner Party
$14.99 Read moreIn powerful, vivid verse, the master behind The Watch That Ends the Night recounts one of history’s most harrowing–and chilling–tales of survival.
In 1846, a group of emigrants bound for California- Author: Wolf, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1536228192
- Language: English
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Alas Salvajes (Wings in the Wild)
$18.99 Read moreAhora disponible in español!
Los seres alados han de ser libres. Y también lo han de ser los artistas, pero el gobierno cubano ha criminalizado cualquier arte que no tenga su aprobación. Soleida y- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1665927712
- Language: Spanish
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African Town
$13.99 Read moreChronicling the story of the last Africans brought illegally to America in 1860, African Town is a powerful and stunning novel-in-verse.
Cover may vary. In 1860, long after the United States outlawed- Author: Waters, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0593322908
- Language: English
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Love That Dog
$19.99 Add to cartThe Newbery Medal-winning author of Walk Two Moons, Sharon Creech, brings readers a story with enormous heart.
Love That Dog shows how one boy named Jack finds his voice with the help of a teacher, a
- Author: Creech, Sharon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0060292873
- Language: English
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People Kill People
$13.99 Read more“Fall’s most provocative YA read.” —Entertainment Weekly
A New York Times bestseller. Someone will shoot. And someone will die. A compelling and complex novel about gun violence and white supremacy f- Author: Hopkins, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1481442945
- Language: English
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Bruiser
$15.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of Challenger Deep, Neal Shusterman, delivers a suspenseful, eloquent, and thrilling novel that you won’t be able to stop thinking about after you’ve put it down
- Author: Shusterman, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0061134104
- Language: English
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Spin
$13.99 Read moreA Chicago Public Library Teen-Approved Best Book of 2023
“A powerful feminist retelling of an ancient tale about empathy and defiance, written in beautiful verse from a truly unique viewpoint.” —Marg- Author: Caprara, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1665906200
- Language: English
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Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams
$16.99 Read moreFrom award-winning verse novelist Shari Green comes an unforgettable story of friendship, first love, and an impossible choice between integrity and duty, family and friends, all while fighting for a … [more below]
- Author: Green, Shari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1524881120
- Language: English
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They Call Her Fregona: A Border Kid’s Poems
$17.99 Read moreA companion to the Pura Belpr? Honor book They Call Me G?ero
“You can be my boyfriend.” It only takes five words to change G?ero’s life at the end of seventh grade. The summer becomes extra busy as he- Author: Bowles, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593462572
- Language: English
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Unsettled
$16.99 Read moreA Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year – Kid’s Indie Next List – Featured in Today Show’s AAPI Heritage Month list – A Kirkus Children’s Best Book of 2021 – A National Council of Teachers of E
- Author: Faruqi, Reem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0063044706
- Language: English
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The One Thing You’d Save
$16.99 Read moreIf your house were on fire, what one thing would you save? Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park explores different answers to this provocative question in linked poems that capture the diverse voices of a
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1328515133
- Language: English
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Tricks
$24.99 Add to cartFive troubled teenagers fall into prostitution as they search for freedom, safety, community, family, and love in this #1 New York Times bestselling novel from Ellen Hopkins.
“When all choice is taken- Author: Hopkins, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: August 25 2009
- ISBN10: 1416950079
- Language: English
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Traffick
$15.99 Add to cartFive teens victimized by sex trafficking try to find their way to a new life in this “sincere and moving” (Booklist) companion to the #1 New York Times bestselling Tricks from Ellen Hopkins, author of… [more below]
- Author: Hopkins, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1442482885
- Language: English
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Burying the Moon
$19.99 Read moreA beautifully illustrated novel in verse about a young Indian girl who tackles the taboos around sanitation in her village.
In Latika’s village in rural India, there are no toilets. No toilets mean t
- Author: Poulin, Andrée
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1773066048
- Language: English
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Mountain Dog
$14.99 Add to cartWhen Tony’s mother is sent to jail, he is sent to stay with a great uncle he has never met in Sierra Nevada. It is a daunting move–Tony’s new world bears no semblance to his previous one. But slowly,
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1250044243
- Language: English
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Serafina’s Promise
$8.99 Read moreNAACP Image Award winner and ALA Notable, this luminous, celebrated novel in verse is now in paperback.
Serafina made a secret promiseto go to school and learn to readso she can become a doctorwith her… [more below]
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0545535670
- Language: English
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Witness
$8.99 Add to cartNewbery Medalist Karen Hesse immerses readers in a small Vermont town in 1924 with this haunting and harrowing tale.
Witness joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved nov… [more below]
- Author: Hesse, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1338359673
- Language: English
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Ethel’s Song: Ethel Rosenberg’s Life in Poems
$17.99 Read moreConvicted of conspiracy to commit espionage for the Soviet Union against the United States, Ethel Rosenberg shares the story of her beliefs, loves, secrets, betrayals, and injustices in this compellin… [more below]
- Author: Krasner, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1635926254
- Language: English
