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The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise
age 9+
Girl and her dad flee grief in heart-filled road-trip tale.
By Dan Gemeinhart
(2019)
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Right as Rain
age 9+
Pitch-perfect story about loss and change inspires hope.
By Lindsey Stoddard
(2019)
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Good Enough
age 9+
Compelling, emotional look at tween's anorexia recovery.
By Jen Petro-Roy
(2019)
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Dactyl Hill Squad
age 9+
Civil War-era kids ride dinos in New York in curious mashup.
By Daniel Jose Older
(2018)
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The Crossroads
age 9+
Refugee kids find new life in nuanced, relatable sequel.
By Alexandra Diaz
(2018)
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Inkling
age 9+
Live ink blob helps family cope with loss in touching tale.
By Kenneth Oppel
(2018)
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Flashback: Keeper of the Lost Cities, Book 7 Book Poster Image
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Flashback: Keeper of the Lost Cities, Book 7
age 9+
Little is resolved in colossal teen-elf epic installment.
By Shannon Messenger
(2018)
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Love Like Sky
age 9+
Moving story of girl adjusting to being in blended family.
By Leslie C. Youngblood
(2018)
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The House in Poplar Wood
age 9+
Teens bond, match wits with Death in riveting tale.
By K.E. Ormsbee
(2018)
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Mascot
age 9+
Tween's humor lifts story about grief, physical injury.
By Antony John
(2018)
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Merci Suarez Changes Gears Book Poster Image
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Merci Suarez Changes Gears
age 9+
Upbeat coming-of-age story explores culture, class, aging.
By Meg Medina
(2018)
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The Gift of Dark Hollow: Longburrow, Book 2 Book Poster Image
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The Gift of Dark Hollow: Longburrow, Book 2
age 9+
Magical gifts help brave rabbits in exciting sequel.
By Kieran Larwood
(2018)
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Elementals: Ice Wolves
age 9+
Shapeshifting twins tale slow to wow; series has potential.
By Amie Kaufman
(2018)
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The Downward Spiral: Lock and Key, Book 2
age 9+
Moodier young Sherlock sequel is chock-full of secrets.
By Ridley Pearson
(2017)
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Little Women
age 9+
Strong female characters shine in classic book adaptation.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2018)
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The Mad Wolf's Daughter
age 9+
Mighty tween heroine rocks fun, thrilling medieval tale.
By Diane Magras
(2018)
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Aru Shah and the End of Time: A Pandava Novel, Book 1 Book Poster Image
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Aru Shah and the End of Time: A Pandava Novel, Book 1
age 9+
Flawed but fascinating modern spin on Indian mythology.
By Roshani Chokshi
(2018)
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Time Jumpers: Five Kingdoms, Book 5
age 9+
Series finale loses momentum but ends in heroic flourish.
By Brandon Mull
(2018)
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The Serpent's Secret: Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond, Book 1
age 9+
Rushed, fun adventure with Indian princess in combat boots.
By Sayantani DasGupta
(2018)
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Winterhouse
age 9+
Perfectly set bookish mystery with some spooky stuff.
By Ben Guterson
(2018)
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