Journey to Freedom, 1838 (Great Escapes, #2)
By: Sherri Winston
3.74
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Winter 1838—Kentucky. Determined to save her toddler son from being sold as a slave, the woman who …
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1. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
By: Art Spiegelman
4.38
Format: 159 pages, Hardcover
The first installment of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel acclaimed as “the most affecting … read more
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- historical
"Friends? Your friends? If you lock them together in a room with no food for a week…Then you could see what it is, friends! …"-Art Spiegelman, Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
"Maybe your father needed to show that he was always right - that he could always SURVIVE - because he felt GUILTY about surviving."-Art Spiegelman, Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
2. The Beast Within (Villains, #2)
By: Serena Valentino
3.75
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A cursed prince sits alone in a secluded castle. Few have seen him, but those who claim they have s… read more
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- middle grade
"Gaston, the prince of Buttchinland, trying to take his Circe away!"-Serena Valentino, The Beast Within (Villains, #2)
"She felt thankful her father always gave her the freedom to express herself how she wished and live her life the way she thought was right. He allowed her to be herself."-Serena Valentino, The Beast Within (Villains, #2)
3. Girl, Stolen (Girl, Stolen #1)
By: April Henry
4.00
Format: None pages,
Sixteen-year-old Cheyenne Wilder is sleeping in the back of the car while her stepmom fills a presc… read more
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4. The Freedom Summer Murders
By: Don Mitchell
3.92
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Summer murders, this will be the first book fo… read more
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- historical
- american history
5. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
By: Phillip Hoose
4.82
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
"When it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it. You can't sugarcoat it. You have to take… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
6. Poor Unfortunate Soul: A Tale of the Sea Witch
By: Walt Disney Company , Serena Valentino
3.64
Format: 221 pages, Hardcover
The third novel in Serena Valentino's (Fairest of All, Beast Within) "VILLAINS" trilogy, featuring … read more
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- middle grade
7. I Have Lived a Thousand Years
By: None
3.93
Format: None pages, Paperback
What is death all about? What is life all about? So wonders thirteen-year-old- Elli Friedmann, just… read more
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- historical
8. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
By: Joseph Bruchac
4.06
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial p… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
9. Mistress of All Evil: A Tale of the Dark Fairy
By: Serena Valentino
3.74
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The tale is told as if it's happening once upon a dream: the lovely maiden meets her handsome princ… read more
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- middle grade
10. Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen
By: Serena Valentino
4.55
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The tale of the young princess and her evil stepmother, the Wicked Queen, is widely known. Despite … read more
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- middle grade
11. Where the Red Fern Grows
By: Wilson Rawls
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann—a boy and his two dogs... A loving threesome, they ranged the dar… read more
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- middle grade
- historical fiction
"I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it woukdn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too"."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept by Old Dan's side. And although he was dead, she had left the doghouse, had come back…"-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
12. Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case
By: Chris Crowe
3.37
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
The kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till is famous as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement. Emm… read more
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13. 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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- middle grade
"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
14. Esperanza Rising
By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
4.29
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico--she'd always have fan… read more
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15. The Whipping Boy
By: Peter Sís , Sid Fleischman
3.69
Format: 121 pages, Paperback
A shout comes echoing up the stairway "Fetch the whipping boy!" A young orphan named Jemmy rouses … read more
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16. How to Find What You're Not Looking For
By: Veera Hiranandani
4.28
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
New historical fiction from a Newbery Honor-winning author about how middle schooler Ariel Goldberg… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
17. 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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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
18. The Lion of Mars
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.07
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
A kid raised on Mars learns that he can't be held back by the fears of the grown-ups around him. … read more
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- middle grade
19. Lines of Courage
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.30
Format: 390 pages, Hardcover
The stories of five kids living through World War I, each of whom holds the key to the others' futu… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
20. The Third Mushroom
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.07
Format: 217 pages, Hardcover
"Believe in the unexpected" with this hilarious, heartwarming, and much-anticipated sequel to the N… read more
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- middle grade
21. The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)
By: Kwame Alexander
4.32
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award win… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
"A family tie is like the river. It can bend, but it cannot break."-Kwame Alexander, The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)
22. Ground Zero
By: Alan Gratz
4.33
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It's September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at … read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
"And without a dream, without ambition, what point was there to living?"-Alan Gratz, Ground Zero
23. The Nest
By: Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
3.41
Format: 432 pages, Mass Market Paperback
An instant Globe and Mail bestseller. On a wintry afternoon in New York City, Melody, Beatrice a… read more
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"Jack picked a piece of mint from his glass and chewed on it for a second. “I’m curious,"-Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, The Nest
"How tragic could a breakup be when it was a part of the fabric of expectation from the beginning?"-Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, The Nest
"Right now, it felt like there was nowhere for his thoughts to alight that wasn't rife with land mines of regret or anger or guilt."-Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, The Nest
"People abandoned one another constantly without performing the courtesy of of actually disappearing. They left, but didn't, lurking about, a constant reminder of what could or should have been."-Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, The Nest
24. 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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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
"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
25. Northern Spy
By: Flynn Berry
3.70
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. The acclaimed author of Under the … read more
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- historical fiction
26. Finding Junie Kim
By: Ellen Oh
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A story of family, hope, and survival, inspired by the author's mother’s real-life experiences duri… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- historical fiction
27. Thirst
By: Varsha Bajaj
4.14
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. … read more
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- middle grade
28. Shelter
By: Christie Matheson
4.31
Format: 192 pages, Library Binding
A heart-wrenching middle grade debut that considers homelessness from one girl's perspective and ex… read more
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29. Louisa June and the Nazis in the Waves
By: L.M. Elliott
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Author L. M. Elliott captures life on the U.S. home front during World War II, weaving a portrait o… read more
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30. Journey to Freedom, 1838 (Great Escapes, #2)
By: Sherri Winston
3.74
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Winter 1838—Kentucky. Determined to save her toddler son from being sold as a slave, the woman who … read more
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- historical
- american history
- middle grade
- historical fiction
31. The Curse of the Mummy: Uncovering Tutankhamun's Tomb (Scholastic Focus)
By: Candace Fleming
4.24
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
The true story of the search for Tutankhamun's tomb, the Western public's belief that the dig was c… read more
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- middle grade
