Tender, evocative, and inspiring; a coming-of-age story that resonates.
In Merrill’s middle-grade novel, a reluctant girl’s summer at a Texas ranch turns into a fight to save the land itself. Twelve-year-old Jess Lindsey dreads spending the summer on her family’s… The Stars Are Always There by Jaime Maria Merrill
Tender, evocative, and inspiring; a coming-of-age story that resonates.
In Merrill’s middle-grade novel, a reluctant girl’s summer at a Texas ranch turns into a fight to save the land itself. Twelve-year-old Jess Lindsey dreads spending the summer on her family’s…
Sharp, suspenseful, and laugh-out-loud funny.
In the opening installment of the Adventures of Muppit Boy, Bowler turns a middle schooler’s attempt to dodge viral humiliation into a high-stakes clash with a scientist bent on controlling humanity through engineered allergies. Twelve-year-old…
A sprightly urban caper that mixes high-stakes mystery with warmth, humor, and the magic of discovery.
DiBianca’s latest Reen and Joanie Detective Agency tale kicks off with a cryptic note and a string of jewel heists. Reen Penterson, ten, and…
Clever, wholesome, and fun…
DiBianca’s latest novel is a cleverly structured middle-grade mystery that brings together classic adventure tropes with the emotional honesty of a coming-of-age summer tale. Spunky ten-year-old Reen Penterson ditches her summer novel-writing when a campus-wide treasure…
Intelligent, intricately crafted, and ultimately moving; non-stop fun.
Mitchell marks her foray in children’s fiction with this thrilling mystery. Best friends and classmates, and the members of the Grove Street Detective Agency, Skyler, Izzy, and Juan, are eager to solve…
Swiftly-paced and thorough fun… A page-turner.
Cupps’s endearing 12-year-old heroine finds herself on a quest to locate a stolen Mayan artifact in her latest installment in the Harley James Adventures series. Amateur cryptologist Harley James is excited to be in…
Fascinating and compelling…
Wilcox offers a compelling story of three children whose intelligence and knowledge is put to test after getting separated from adults on the historic Chilkook Trail. It was supposed to be a fun hiking trip to Alaska…