A Kind of Paradise
By: Amy Rebecca Tan
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Jamie Bunn made a mistake at the end of the school year. A big one. And every kid in her middle sch…
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1. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
By: Karina Yan Glaser
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another mem… read more
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- childrens
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- contemporary
2. Ban This Book
By: Alan Gratz
4.41
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
-Readers, librarians, and all those books that have drawn a challenge have a brand new hero.... Sta… read more
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- audiobook
- childrens
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- middle grade
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- contemporary
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- juvenile
"Probably because for all the amazing things books can do, they can't make you into a bad person"-Alan Gratz, Ban This Book
"She was disappointed, I could tell, and suddenly the only thing I wanted in the world was to please her."-Alan Gratz, Ban This Book
3. Emma Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
By: Lauren Tarshis
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Hardcover
Emma-Jean is experiencing something new and unsettling, but not entirely unpleasant. It?s a flutter… read more
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4. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived, #14)
By: Lauren Tarshis
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
It was one the most beautiful mountains in America, Mt. St. Helens, in Washington State. But what m… read more
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5. The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)
By: Karina Yan Glaser
4.58
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling Vanderbeeker family finds love and hope in hard times as they face the challenge of… read more
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- contemporary
- juvenile
6. Premeditated Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #1)
By: Elizabeth C. Bunce
4.12
Format: 361 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Edgar Award! Finalist for the Agatha Award and Anthony Award! Twelve-year-old Myr… read more
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- audiobook
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- young adult
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- juvenile
7. The Book Smugglers (Pages & Co., #4)
By: Anna James
4.12
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Fourth in the modern-classic and bestselling bookwandering series for ages eight to twelve that cel… read more
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- childrens
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- books about books
- audiobook
8. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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- middle grade
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"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
9. The Lost Year
By: Katherine Marsh
4.50
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A middle-grade survival story that traces a family secret back to the Holodomor, a terrible famine … read more
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10. How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #2)
By: Elizabeth C. Bunce
4.23
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Before the train has left the station, England’s most accomplished new detective already is on a su… read more
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"The centrepiece of any Seaside Holiday is a Promenade along the Pier, a clever innovation which permits holidaymakers to enjoy the sense of being at sea without the inconvenience of actually setting …"-Elizabeth C. Bunce, How to Get Away with Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #2)
11. Lost Coast Literary
By: Ellie Alexander
3.97
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
Book editor Emily Bryant finds herself unexpectedly in the charming town of Cascata on California’s… read more
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- audiobook
- books about books
- fiction
- contemporary
"The way to keep people alive is through their memories. How could I keep someone alive who I'd never been given the chance to remember?"-Ellie Alexander, Lost Coast Literary
"...the gift of good writing, good storytelling, was allowing readers to temporarily inhabit someone else's soul. It's the only time in our lives when we actually live and breathe through another pers…"-Ellie Alexander, Lost Coast Literary
12. Midnight at the Barclay Hotel
By: Fleur T. Bradley
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Hunting ghosts and solving the case before checkout? All in a weekend's work. When JJ Jacobson c… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
13. Key Player (Front Desk, #4)
By: Kelly Yang
4.42
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Mia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author … read more
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- juvenile
14. A Smoking Bun (A Bakeshop Mystery, #18)
By: Ellie Alexander
4.05
Format: 336 pages, ebook
Another delicious installment in the Bakeshop Series set in Ashland, OR!The mountains are calling i… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- contemporary
15. Myrtle, Means, and Opportunity (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #5)
By: Elizabeth C. Bunce
4.11
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
What is Amateur Detective Myrtle Hardcastle to do when her beloved governess inherits an estate on … read more
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- childrens
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- young adult
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- audiobook
16. And Then, Boom!
By: Lisa Fipps
4.69
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more
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"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!
17. Maizy Chen's Last Chance
By: Lisa Yee
4.29
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more
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"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance
18. You Are Here: Connecting Flights
By: Ellen Oh
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more
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"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights
19. Brother's Keeper
By: Julie Lee
4.34
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
Can two children escape North Korea on their own? North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-ol… read more
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20. In Myrtle Peril (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #4)
By: Elizabeth C. Bunce
4.21
Format: 362 pages, Hardcover
Myrtle Hardcastle—twelve-year-old Victorian Amateur Detective—returns to investigate the case of a … read more
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21. Not Quite a Ghost
By: Anne Ursu
4.08
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy comes an unforgettable and … read more
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22. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more
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23. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
By: Sally J. Pla
4.57
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more
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24. Eventown
By: Corey Ann Haydu
3.96
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The world tilted for Elodee this year, and now it’s impossible for her to be the same as she was be… read more
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"An ache is just an ache: something that settles into your heart and reminds you that love is there even if the person you love isn't."-Corey Ann Haydu, Eventown
"Maybe, if you love something enough, being near it can change everything. Maybe, if you love something enough, it matters more than fitting in and belonging and being safe."-Corey Ann Haydu, Eventown
"Sometimes I think feelings are bigger than people. More powerful. They make people do things that can't be undone. I used to think feelings were part of a person, but lately I've been thinking they a…"-Corey Ann Haydu, Eventown
25. Look on the Bright Side
By: Lily Williams
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The creators of Eisner-nominated Go With the Flow Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann are back with … read more
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26. A Duet for Home
By: Karina Yan Glaser
4.24
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homel… read more
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27. Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries, #3)
By: Elizabeth C. Bunce
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Finalist for the 2022 Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Agatha Christie Award, and the Anthony Boucher Awa… read more
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- childrens
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28. Not If I Can Help It (Scholastic Gold)
By: Carolyn Mackler
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Willa likes certain things to be certain ways. Her socks have to be soft . . . and definitely can't… read more
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- juvenile
29. The Golden Frog Games (Witchlings, #2)
By: Claribel A. Ortega
4.32
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Seven Salazar is a Spare. And now, she's the most famous Spare in the Twelve Towns, along with V… read more
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- fiction
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30. A Kind of Paradise
By: Amy Rebecca Tan
4.18
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Jamie Bunn made a mistake at the end of the school year. A big one. And every kid in her middle sch… read more
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31. A Soft Place to Land
By: Janae Marks
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Follow a young girl reshaping her meaning of home. Joy Taylor has always believed home is the ho… read more
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