Girl Out of Time is a thought-provoking, intensely absorbing flight of fancy, perfect for every reader who dreams of flying further.
Browsing: Ages 9-12
In this episode, bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat talks about his graphic novel memoir A First Time for Everything.
Kathleen Burkinshaw talks about her novel The Last Cherry Blossom—a United Nations Office of Disarmament Affairs Resource for Teachers and Students.
Jerry Craft’s graphic novels, New Kid and Class Act, are fantastic for classroom discussion—but, more importantly, they are utterly enjoyable reads.
A joyful and inspiring collection, the Little People, BIG DREAMS series featuring Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Prince, and Stevie Wonder is fantastic.
The Little Laugh and Learn series from Free Spirit Publishing offers a fun and accessible way for kids to learn coping skills.
The Ramona books are favorites for us because of their focus on sisterhood. If you love them too and want to know what to read next, we have recommendations!
Summertime & The Livin’ is Easy is thought-provoking and instructive and would work well as a catalyst for further discussion about poverty, family, and faith.
Ghosts of Autumn, by Amy Gorder, is a fun and edifying ghost story—readers in the Sacramento area will find it especially compelling.
Dinosaurs Before Dark: The Magic Treehouse Graphic Novel is an excellent new start to what promises to be a popular series.