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Keeping Safe the Stars

age 10+

Gripping story of three sibs fending for themselves in 1974.

By Sheila O'Connor

(2012)

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The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon: The Expeditioners, Book 1

age 10+

Gripping adventure of intrepid siblings in steampunk world.

By S.S. Taylor

(2012)

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Counting by 7s

age 10+

Striking tale of quirky girl connecting after parental loss.

By Holly Goldberg Sloan

(2013)

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National Velvet

age 10+

Inspiring horse story has small but mighty heroine.

By Enid Bagnold

(1935)

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The Night Gardener

age 10+

Deliciously macabre, well-spun tale for fans of horror.

By Jonathan Auxier

(2014)

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Unlocking the Spell: A Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess, Book 2

age 10+

Second in alt princess series sparkles with wit, girl power.

By E.D. Baker

(2013)

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The Expeditioners and the Secret of King Triton's Lair: The Expeditioners, Book 2

age 10+

Pirates, eels, and intrigue in exciting steampunk sequel.

By S.S. Taylor

(2014)

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The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

age 10+

Amazing adventure about siblings lost in a future Zimbabwe.

By Nancy Farmer

(2014)

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Palace of Stone: Princess Academy, Book 2

age 10+

Exciting, complex sequel a mix of politics and compassion.

By Shannon Hale

(2012)

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The Forgotten Sisters: Princess Academy, Book 3

age 10+

Thrilling series conclusion spotlights value of education.

By Shannon Hale

(2015)

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Wish Girl

age 10+

Magical, heartrending story of loss, change, and hope.

By Nikki Loftin

(2015)

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Amelia's Middle-School Graduation Yearbook

age 10+

Fun illustrated "journal" explores early teen anxieties.

By Marissa Moss

(2015)

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The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate

age 10+

Callie gets into science and scrapes in strong sequel.

By Jacqueline Kelly

(2015)

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The Nest

age 10+

Poignant sick-sibling tale blurs lines of real and imagined.

By Kenneth Oppel

(2015)

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Hour of the Bees

age 10+

Tween finds herself and her roots in gripping magical tale.

By Lindsay Eagar

(2016)

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We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler

age 10+

Heart-stopping true story of students who resisted Nazis.

By Russell Freedman

(2016)

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A Song of Fire and Ice (A Game of Thrones) Series

age 17+

Dark, violent epic upends the usual fantasy clichés.

By George R.R. Martin

(1996)

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Summerlost

age 10+

Deeply moving story of grieving girl trying to move on.

By Ally Condie

(2016)

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As Brave As You

age 10+

Poignant summer adventure brims with family love and hope.

By Jason Reynolds

(2016)

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Lily and Dunkin

age 10+

Sensitive story of misfits striving to be their real selves.

By Donna Gephart

(2016)

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