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May B.

age 8+

Riveting and moving account of girl's struggle for survival.

By Caroline Starr Rose

(2012)

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Big Nate Goes for Broke: Big Nate, Book 4

age 8+

Creative underdogs win big in fun comic novel.

By Lincoln Peirce

(2012)

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Remarkable

age 8+

Great premise overcomes an excess of clever embellishments.

By Lizzie K. Foley

(2012)

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Earthling!

age 8+

Wacky space adventure for sci-fi comics fans.

By Mark Fearing

(2012)

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Prairie Evers

age 8+

Great novel about a girl, her chickens, and her best friend.

By Ellen Airgood

(2012)

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Gustav Gloom and the People Taker

age 8+

Humorously spooky tale of making new, weird friends.

By Adam-Troy Castro

(2012)

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Survivors: The Empty City

age 8+

Exciting start to dog fantasy series.

By Erin Hunter

(2012)

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The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel

age 8+

Adaptation of sci-fi favorite a little murky visually.

By Jeanne DuPrau, Dallas Middaugh

(2012)

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On the Road to Mr. Mineo's

age 8+

Leisurely small-town comedy of homing pigeon on the lam.

By Barbara O'Connor

(2012)

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The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket

age 8+

Well-intentioned tale of floating boy celebrates diversity.

By John Boyne

(2013)

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Big Nate Flips Out: Big Nate, Book 5

age 8+

Nate cleans up his act to save a friendship in funny read.

By Lincoln Peirce

(2013)

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A Tangle of Knots

age 8+

Intriguing tale of fate, connections, and recipes.

By Lisa Graff

(2013)

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Ghoulish Song

age 8+

Brave girl shines in exciting companion to Goblin Secrets.

By William Alexander

(2013)

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The Hero's Guide to Storming the Castle

age 8+

Wacky, gripping sequel has slapstick, swordplay, sweetness.

By Christopher Healy

(2013)

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Hiding Out at the Pancake Palace

age 8+

Fast-paced coming-of-age tale about finding yourself.

By Nan Marino

(2013)

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Handbook for Dragon Slayers

age 8+

Exciting medieval adventure with brave teens and dragons.

By Merrie Haskell

(2013)

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Elvis and the Underdogs

age 8+

Lighthearted story of sickly kid helped by huge talking dog.

By Jenny Lee

(2013)

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The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail

age 8+

Swashbuckling adventure of mouse in Queen Victoria's court.

By Richard Peck

(2013)

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Runt

age 8+

Insightful look at school bullying sometimes hard to follow.

By Nora Raleigh Baskin

(2013)

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Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin

age 8+

Fractured fairy tale will charm and delight young readers.

By Liesl Shurtliff

(2013)

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