Libby's Guide

When Ms. Laverne gives her six students their Friday afternoon assignment, at first they don’t know what to do. Six kids from Brooklyn,...

After witnessing a tragic accident, Kendall and Max are both haunted by a question. What does it mean to be kind and why is kindness...

Mike, Mel, Henna, and Jared are four relatively normal teenage kids. They tackle the usual teenage problems--family stress, unrequited...

Twelve-year-old Sophie Foster has lived a normal life, but never felt like she fit in. On top of that, she can hear the thoughts of...

Eleven-year-old Melody has a mind bursting with words, thoughts, and questions, but no one ever knows. Born with cerebral palsy, Melody...

Ms. Bixby is ‘one of the good ones’--a teacher who loves and inspires her students and makes learning fun. But then she announces to her...

It’s true. I made it through high school, college, and years of working with children’s and young adult literature without reading The...

Aven Green has grown up believing she can do anything. And she can, even without arms. However, when her parents take a job running a run...

Julia Marks wouldn’t call herself short, because she hates that word and refuses to use it. She also hates that everyone sees her that...

When Lina’s mother dies, she insists Lina go live in Italy with a father she has never met. Italy is captivating with its perfect scenery...