The first book in the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency series by Jordan Stratford centers around the main characters, Ada Byron and Mary Shelley, founding a detective agency and cracking their first...
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Lisa Thompson is the author of our June middle grade book selection. The Goldfish Boy centers around Matthew Corbin who is struggling with his obsessive compulsive disorder. His profound fear......
The Gold Egg by Ule B Wise is a story of perseverance told in a very Seussical fashion. In the valley of Nopp, kids play beneath a big tree. One......
Veera Hiranandani is the author of our May middle grade book club pick, The Night Diary, which takes place during the turbulent partition of India and Pakistan. Her first story......
Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal tells the story of Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela who thinks her name is too long. That is, until her......
K.G. Campbell is the author and illustrator of the gorgeous picture book, The Mermaid and the Shoe. He also illustrated the extremely popular middle grade novel, Flora & Ulysses. We......
Laurel Snyder is the author of six children's novels including our March book club pick, Orphan Island. She has also written many picture books, including Charlie & Mouse, a book......
See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng. Alex Petroski is an eleven year old boy who is inspired by his hero Dr. Carl Sagan to make daily recordings on his......
The Girl Who Ran by Frances Poletti and Kristina Yee tells the story of Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon. Bobbi loved to run and dreamed......
The Mysterious Benedict Society is comprised of four abandoned children: Constance Contraire, Reynie Muldoon, Sticky Washington and Kate Wetherall. These children are brought together after successfully completing Mr. Benedict's series of intelligence......
See You in the Cosmos tells the story of eleven year old Alex who, inspired by his hero Carl Sagan, sets off for a rocket festival in New Mexico to......
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend. One of those rare books you just can't put down. Morrigan Crow is a "cursed child" fated to die at midnight......