Between the Lines
By: Nikki Grimes
3.97
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Darrian dreams of writing for the New York Times. To hone his skills and learn more about the power…
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1. The Crossover
By: Kwame Alexander
4.24
Format: 245 pages, ebook
"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more
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- poetry
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
"Silence doesn't mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover
2. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora
By: Pablo Cartaya
3.91
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Save the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo Z… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
3. Dear Martin
By: Nic Stone
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter De… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
4. 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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- fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
5. The Shakespeare Stealer (Shakespeare Stealer, #1)
By: Gary L. Blackwood
3.74
Format: None pages, Paperback
Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
6. Ghost (Track, #1)
By: Jason Reynolds
4.20
Format: 445 pages, Hardcover
Running. That's all that Ghost (real name Castle Cranshaw) has ever known. But never for a track te… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
7. Moo
By: Sharon Creech
3.32
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Fans of Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech's Love That Dog and Hate That Catwill love her newest tw… read more
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- poetry
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
8. Lucky Broken Girl
By: Ruth Behar
3.40
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Based on the author's childhood in the 1960s, a young Cuban-Jewish immigrant girl is adjusting to h… read more
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9. Booked
By: Kwame Alexander
3.79
Format: 704 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award Long List New York Times Bestseller Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/le… read more
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10. Jackaby (Jackaby, #1)
By: William Ritter
3.68
Format: 113 pages, Hardcover
"Miss Rook, I am not an occultist," Jackaby said. "I have a gift that allows me to see truth where … read more
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11. The Me You Love in the Dark: Books 1-5
By: Skottie Young
3.70
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
An artist named Ro retreats from the grind of the city to an old house in a small town. She hopes … read more
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- fiction
12. All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
By: Christina Soontornvat
4.51
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
An account of the amazing Thai cave rescue told in a you-are-there style that blends suspense, scie… read more
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- middle grade
- audiobook
13. Invisible
By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez
4.16
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
14. I Am Still Alive
By: Kate Alice Marshall
3.87
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
After Jess is alone. Her cabin has burned to the ground. She knows if she doesn’t act fast, the co… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Fire is warmth and food and clean water, but it’s hard and time-consuming, and people die because they spend all their time making the fire and no time finding water or building a shelter."-Kate Alice Marshall, I Am Still Alive
"I look at the wall where those first words - SMART, NOT STRONG - have been joined by dozens more. Pay attention to the wind. Steep drop west of the snag. Say something out loud at least once a day. R…"-Kate Alice Marshall, I Am Still Alive
15. Dear Justyce (Dear Martin, #2)
By: Nic Stone
4.40
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In the stunning and hard-hitting sequel to the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin, incarcerated … read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Resist when the world tries to convince you otherwise."-Nic Stone, Dear Justyce (Dear Martin, #2)
16. Rez Ball
By: Byron Graves
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
This debut novel by Byron Graves tells the story of a young athlete determined to play like the her… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
17. Pride
By: Ibi Zoboi
3.74
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Pride and Prejudice gets remixed in this smart, funny, gorgeous retelling of the classic, starring … read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Late June in Brooklyn is like the very beginning of a party-when the music is really good, but you know that it's about to get way better, so you just do a little two-step before the real turn-up sta…"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"We have more space and less time. And the love we had for our whole neighborhood now only fits into this wood-frame house in the middle of a quiet block. We don't know the people who live across the …"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
"Every book is a different hood, a different country, a different world. Reading is how I visit places and people and ideas. And when something rings true or if I still have a question, I outline it w…"-Ibi Zoboi, Pride
18. Measuring Up
By: Lily LaMotte
4.30
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Twelve-year-old Cici has just moved from Taiwan to Seattle, and the only thing she wants more than … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
"Waste of money. Only need cleaver."-Lily LaMotte, Measuring Up
19. Saints of the Household
By: Ari Tison
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Saints of the Household is a haunting contemporary YA about an act of violence in a small-town--tol… read more
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- poetry
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
20. Louder Than Hunger
By: John Schu
4.55
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more
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- poetry
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- family
- audiobook
21. Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking (A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery, #2)
By: Raquel V. Reyes
3.78
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It’s time for a savory soirée—but something sinister is stewing—in Raquel V. Reyes’s second delight… read more
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- audiobook
- family
- fiction
- contemporary
22. What Happened to Rachel Riley?
By: Claire Swinarski
4.23
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An eighth grader uses social media posts, passed notes, and other clues to find out why a formerly … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
23. Hummingbird
By: Natalie Lloyd
4.37
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Natalie Lloyd returns with her most personal book to date, a story about a girl … read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- family
- audiobook
24. Give Me a Sign
By: Anna Sortino
4.11
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Lilah is stuck in the middle. At least, that’s what having a hearing loss seems like sometimes—when… read more
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- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
25. #Murderfunding (MurderTrending, #2)
By: Gretchen McNeil
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
WELCOME TO WHO WANTS TO BE A PANIAC?, the latest reality TV show on the hunt for the next big-hit s… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"Griselda rotated her finger in a circle whoop-de-do-style, signaling her impatience. ‘Yeah, yeah. We all have daddy issues. Get to the part where you justify Javier not shooting you."-Gretchen McNeil, #Murderfunding (MurderTrending, #2)
"As she stared down at Stef's coffin, all she could picture was the scene at the Marquette cemetery, Stef's head in Becca's lap, her skin turning a sickly shade of grayish brown, her eyes open but uns…"-Gretchen McNeil, #Murderfunding (MurderTrending, #2)
"Coop floored the accelerator and bounced the bus out of the parking lot onto one of the internal streets that crisscrossed the lot. Becca gripped a stripper pole with both hands as he careened around…"-Gretchen McNeil, #Murderfunding (MurderTrending, #2)
"Stef returned her smile. She was so beautiful. So wounded and tough and beautiful on the inside too, and Becca wanted to hold her like that forever until they were both old and wrinkly and lived in a…"-Gretchen McNeil, #Murderfunding (MurderTrending, #2)
26. Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
By: Celia C. Pérez
3.96
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The story of four kids who form an alternative Scout troop that shakes up their sleepy Florida town… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Friend love and bird love forever."-Celia C. Pérez, Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
"She could see that familiar look on her mom's face. It was her I'm-just-making-conversation-but-really-hoping-you'll-share-something-important look."-Celia C. Pérez, Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
27. Dear Mothman
By: Robin Gow
4.25
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
Poet and author Robin Gow’s moving middle-grade novel in verse Dear Mothman is about a young trans … read more
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- poetry
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
28. The Chance to Fly
By: Ali Stroker
4.29
Format: 288 pages, None
A heartfelt middle-grade novel about a theater-loving girl who uses a wheelchair for mobility and h… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
29. Jackpot
By: Nic Stone
3.99
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin-comes a pitch-perfect romance that exa… read more
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- teen
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
30. Fast Pitch
By: Nic Stone
4.09
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From Nic Stone, the New York Times bestselling author of Clean Getaway, comes a challenging and he… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
31. Between the Lines
By: Nikki Grimes
3.97
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
Darrian dreams of writing for the New York Times. To hone his skills and learn more about the power… read more
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- high school
- poetry
- teen
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
