

Starfish by Lisa Fipps
For as long as she can remember, Ellie has been bullied about her weight. She suffers teasing at school, comments in public, but worst...
Jun 10, 2022


The Stars Beneath our Feet by David Barclay Moore
Now that he is twelve, life in Harlem is getting a little more dangerous for Wallace ‘Lolly’ Rachpaul. He used to wander underhindered,...
Jan 27, 2021


Captain Superlative! By J.S. Puller
Janey Silverman is content to be invisible at Deerwood Park Middle School. You don’t make many friends, but you also are never noticed by...
Jun 22, 2018


The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin
Suzy Swanson has stopped talking. The little girl whose parents cautioned her to stop her ‘constant talking’ has become the middle...
Jun 12, 2018


Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan
Both Ravi and Joe have trouble fitting in at school. Ravi has just moved to America from India and is adjusting to a new culture. Joe...
Jun 11, 2018


Jane, the Fox, & Me by Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault
I don't usually read graphic novels, but Jane, the Fox, and Me is beautifully written and illustrated with powerful lessons about...
Dec 3, 2013


Larger-Than-Life Lara by Dandi Daley Mackall
Ten-year-old Laney Grafton has never met anyone like Lara Phelps. Lara is so large that she can't fit in a regular classroom desk or sit...
Oct 24, 2013

