Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli follows Jeffrey “Maniac” Magee, a boy who runs away from his aunt and uncle’s home and becomes a local legend. As he forms friendships and confronts racism, he searches for a place to belong.
Savvy by Ingrid Law follows 13-year-old Mibs Beaumont, who discovers her magical powers on her birthday. As she embarks on an adventure, she learns about family, strength, and self-discovery.
Wed to the Grendel by Elizabeth L. Brooks reimagines the Beowulf legend, focusing on a young woman married to the monster Grendel. She faces the challenges of love, power, and her unlikely bond with a legendary creature.
If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teen dealing with an abusive father and family secrets. She finds hope and strength through her bond with a local bird sanctuary.
The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier follows Jerry Renault, a student who refuses to sell chocolates for a school fundraiser, facing bullying and manipulation as he challenges authority and conformity.
Our Migrant Souls by Maria Hinojosa explores the experiences of Latinx immigrants in the U.S., highlighting struggles with identity, belonging, and resilience through personal stories.
Grendel by John Gardner retells the Beowulf legend from the monster’s perspective, exploring his inner struggles and existential questions about humanity.
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson follows hacker Lisbeth Salander, who becomes a suspect in a double murder. As journalist Mikael Blomkvist investigates, hidden secrets from her past are revealed.
The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis follows Parvana, a girl in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, who disguises herself as a boy to support her family.
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli follows Jeffrey “Maniac” Magee, a boy who runs away from his aunt and uncle’s home and becomes a local legend. As he forms friendships and confronts racism, he searches for a place to belong.
Savvy by Ingrid Law follows 13-year-old Mibs Beaumont, who discovers her magical powers on her birthday. As she embarks on an adventure, she learns about family, strength, and self-discovery.
Wed to the Grendel by Elizabeth L. Brooks reimagines the Beowulf legend, focusing on a young woman married to the monster Grendel. She faces the challenges of love, power, and her unlikely bond with a legendary creature.
If These Wings Could Fly by Kyrie McCauley follows Leighton, a teen dealing with an abusive father and family secrets. She finds hope and strength through her bond with a local bird sanctuary.
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston follows Janie Crawford’s journey of self-discovery through three marriages, exploring themes of love, independence, and identity.
Mickey 7 by Edward Ashton follows Mickey, a disposable worker on a colonization mission, who retains memories after his seventh death and uncovers dark secrets about the mission.
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The Girl Who Played With Fire
The catcher in the rye
Maniac Magee
Savvy
Wed to the Grendel
If These Wings Could Fly
The Tao of Pooh
The Chocolate War
Our Migrant Souls
Grendel
The Girl Who Played With Fire
The Breadwinner