Topical/Coming of Age
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
$17.99 Read moreDorothy and her little dog Toto are swept away from their home in Kansas by a powerful tornado and dropped into an enchanting new land called Oz. To get home, the Witch of the North tells her she must… [more below]
- Series: Children’s Signature Classics
- Author: Baum, L. Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1454945729
- Language: English
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A Little Princess
$10.99 Add to cartAlone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to make friends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns that she’ll never see her beloved father again, her life is turned upside down. T… [more below]
- Series: Puffin Classics
- Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0141321121
- Language: English
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The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
$20.00 Read moreThe Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It’s practically another member of the family. So when their curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five sib
- Series: Vanderbeekers #1
- Author: Glaser, Karina Yan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: October 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798885792189
- Language: English
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My Life as a Coder
$18.99 Read moreMy Life as a Coder is the ninth book in Janet Tashjian’s much-loved, diary fiction My Life series starring reluctant reader Derek Fallon, featuring illustrations by Jake Tashjian.
Derek Fallon receive- Series: My Life #9
- Author: Tashjian, Janet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1250261791
- 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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The Halloween Moon
$7.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling adult author Joseph Fink comes a wickedly fun middle grade novel about a Halloween-obsessed girl named Esther Gold, who goes out trick-or-treating for one last year, on
- Author: Fink, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 006302098X
- Language: English
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Avocado Magic
$19.95 Add to cart“A tender and cozy tribute to the magic of growing up.” -Kirkus Reviews
Avocado seeds and slow growing! A young girl’s impatience turns to wonder as she and her avocado tree gradually change and grow- Author: Levi, Taltal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0735844984
- Language: English
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Rare Birds
$8.99 Read moreJeff Miller’s heartbreaking, coming-of-age middle-grade novel–inspired by his personal experience living through his own parent’s heart transplant–invites readers into the world of a twelve-year-old… [more below]
- Author: Miller, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1454945052
- Language: English
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Click and Camp Set
$24.99 Add to cartTwo full-color illustrated graphic novels from The New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Kayla Miller!
In Click, Olive “clicks” with everyone in the fifth grade–until one day, a school varie- Series: A Click Graphic Novel
- Author: Miller, Kayla
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0358272645
- Language: English
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The Boys in the Back Row
$17.99 Read moreBest friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a ne… [more below]
- Author: Jung, Mike
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1646140117
- Language: English
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Middle School–Safety Goggles Advised: Exploring the Weird Stuff from Gossip to Grades, Cliques to Crushes, and Popularity to Peer Pressure
$14.99 Read more2023 Purple Dragonfly Book Award Winner
Take a large group of kids in puberty, send them to a new school, and add a generous dose of tests, homework, and hormones,
2023 Colorado Book Awards Finalist- Author: Speer, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1641706635
- Language: English
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Sisters of the Mist
$15.99 Add to cartJoin Kyra and her sisters as they fight the mysterious forces of the forest, and the challenges of drifting apart with age. Perfect for fans of The Babysitters Club graphic novels and transitional rea… [more below]
- Author: Spaaij, Marlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1838740740
- Language: English
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The Unbreakable Thread
$17.99 Read moreA bittersweet celebration of the everlasting bond between a mother and child through the changing phases of their lives.
The thread between a mother and child starts to unwind when the child begins
- Author: Joof, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1953859259
- Language: English
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The Outsiders
$20.00 Add to cartThree brothers struggle to stay together after their parents’ death, as they search for an identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society in which they find themselves outsiders.
Aut… [more below]
- Author: Hinton, S. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 253
- Publish Date: March 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0786273623
- Language: English
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Fourth Grade Fairy
$7.99 Add to cartAll Willow Doyle wants is to be normal, to fit in at her new school, and to have a best friend. But there’s no way Willow will ever be normal. There isn’t anything normal about her or the Doyle family… [more below]
- Series: Fourth Grade Fairy #1
- Author: Cook, Eileen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 19 2011
- ISBN10: 141699811X
- Language: English
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Marie Antoinette, Serial Killer
$9.99 Read moreFrom Edgar Award winning author Katie Alender comes this delightfully creepy ghost story about Paris, murder, and one killer queen.
21st century girl. 18th century ghost. Heads will roll!
Colette Iselin
- Author: Alender, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1338837516
- Language: English
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Maniac Magee (Newbery Medal Winner)
$18.99 Add to cartA Newbery Medal winning modern classic about a racially divided small town and a boy who runs.
Jeffrey Lionel “Maniac” Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn’t made him an orph- Author: Spinelli, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 02 1990
- ISBN10: 0316807222
- Language: English
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Sunny
$17.99 Add to cartSunny tries to shine despite his troubled past in this third novel in the critically acclaimed Track series from National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds.
Ghost. Patina. Sunny. Lu. Four kids from w- Series: Track #3
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1481450212
- Language: English
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Step
$15.99 Read moreIn this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small.
Annoyed at having to walk his s
- Author: Ellis, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1773065947
- Language: English
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Heidi
$9.99 Read moreWhen Heidi’s parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt, she must stay with her ill-tempered grandfather who lives alone in the Swiss Alps. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has b… [more below]
- Series: Children’s Signature Classics
- Author: Spyri, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1454945664
- Language: English
