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The Body Image Book for Girls: Love Yourself and Grow Up Fearless

age 9+

Friendly, factual book helps girls appreciate their bodies.

By Charlotte Markey

(2020)

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A Whale of the Wild

age 9+

Young orca must grow up fast in exciting nature story.

By Rosanne Parry

(2020)

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We Dream of Space

age 9+

Captivating tale of family, friendship, Challenger tragedy.

By Erin Entrada Kelly

(2020)

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The Secrets of Winterhouse: Winterhouse, Book 2

age 9+

Return visit has more puzzles and the same spooky vibe.

By Ben Guterson

(2018)

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The World Ends in April

age 9+

Madcap tween drama focuses on impending doomsday.

By Stacy McAnulty

(2019)

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Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers

age 9+

Powerful coming-of-age tale promotes friendship, activism.

By Celia C. Pérez

(2019)

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A Wolf Called Wander

age 9+

Exciting, vivid fictionalized autobiography of famed wolf.

By Rosanne Parry

(2019)

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The Simple Art of Flying

age 9+

Odd, battered characters find one another in quirky tale.

By Cory Leonardo

(2019)

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Clash of Beasts: Going Wild, Book 3

age 9+

Superpowered tweens battle archvillain in thrilling finale.

By Lisa McMann

(2018)

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The Third Mushroom

age 9+

Charming sequel reminds kids to be open to new experiences.

By Jennifer L. Holm

(2018)

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Beast of Stone: Wing & Claw, Book 3

age 9+

Animal series finale satisfies with many solid messages.

By Linda Sue Park

(2018)

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The Lost Rainforest: Mez's Magic

age 9+

Action-packed but scattered tale of magic talking animals.

By Eliot Schrefer

(2018)

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Timeless: Diego and the Rangers of the Vastlantic

age 9+

Fab art and cool new world as time periods collide.

By Armand Baltazar

(2017)

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Predator vs. Prey: Going Wild, Book 2

age 9+

Superpowered tweens vs. mad scientist in exciting sequel.

By Lisa McMann

(2017)

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Cavern of Secrets: Wing & Claw, Book 2

age 9+

Well-paced animal-rescue sequel with admirable hero.

By Linda Sue Park

(2017)

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The Friendship Experiment

age 9+

Smart, heartfelt portrayal of lonely, science-loving tween.

By Erin Teagan

(2016)

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The Gutsy Girl: Escapades for Your Life of Epic Adventure

age 9+

Exciting, funny, lively guide urges girls to adventure.

By Caroline Paul

(2016)

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Astrotwins -- Project Rescue: Astrotwins, Book 2

age 9+

Real science, wild plot likely to thrill avid space buffs.

By Mark Kelly, Martha Freeman

(2016)

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Full Cicada Moon

age 9+

Girl beats stereotypes in powerful free-verse novel.

By Marilyn Hilton

(2015)

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Nick and Tesla's Special Effects Spectacular: A Mystery with Animatronics, Alien Makeup, Camera Gear, and Other Movie Magic You Can Make Yourself!: Nick and Tesla, Book 5

age 9+

Kids use science, smarts to sniff out saboteur on movie set.

By Science Bob Pflugfelder, Steve Hockensmith

(2015)

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