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1) J vs. K
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2026 Audie Finalists
Children's Staff Picks 10/2025
Gift Guide 2025: For the Young Reader of Kidlit's Most Notable, Tried & True Authors
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Children's Staff Picks 10/2025
Gift Guide 2025: For the Young Reader of Kidlit's Most Notable, Tried & True Authors
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"Two ten-year-olds must decide whether they should join forces to create an unbeatable duo that is sure to win their school's annual creative storytelling contest"-- Provided by publisher.
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Frindle volume 2
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English
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"Josh Willet is a techie, a serious gamer. Which is why Josh and his friends can't stand Mr. N's ELA class; it's a strict no-tech zone. Mr. N makes them write everything out by hand, he won't use a Smartboard, and he's obsessed with some hundred-year-old grammar book. Then Josh discovers a secret; turns out Mr. N's been keeping a lot more than technology from his students! Together with his best friend Vanessa, and using all the computer skills they've...
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I'm a pie. A humble pie. And that's no lie. The Humble Pie likes to give others the spotlight. Aw, shucks!--they deserve it! But when he's paired with his best friend, Jake the Cake, for a school project, he soon realizes that staying in the shadows isn't always as sweet as pie. Readers of all ages will laugh along as their new pie pal discovers that letting your voice be heard always takes the cake!
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Fly Guy volume 2
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English
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Fly Guy visits the school cafeteria and gets the lunch lady fired.
11) Partly cloudy
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In desperate need of clear skies as she starts a new school, Madalyn has days filled with clouds that lead to serious storms until she learns the power of community and family after disaster strikes.
13) Dinged
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Fourteen-year-old star freshman quarterback Caleb Springer watches his father deteriorate from injuries he suffered playing the very same sport, forcing Caleb to consider whether playing football, the sport of his dreams, is worth risking irreparable physical harm.
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Planet Omar volume 1
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English
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2022 Bluestem Award Nominees
Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month (SCPL-YS)
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Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month (SCPL-YS)
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Welcome, readers, to the imaginative brain of Omar! You might not know me yet, but once you open the pages of this book you'll laugh so hard that snot will come out of your nose (plus you might meet a dragon and a zombie - what more could you want?). My parents decided it would be a good idea to move house AND move me to a new school at the same time. As if I didn't have a hard enough time staying out of trouble at home, now I've also got to try and...
17) Sparkle
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"Sparkle Moore is destined to be a star. Her mother is determined to turn her and her younger sister, Nova, into social media influencers and budding superstars. And after her dad has lost work as a sitcom actor, Sparkle wants to do whatever she can to help her family financially, too. But at the onset of middle school, Sparkle begins losing her hair--first her lashes, then her eyebrows, and then small circular bald spots appear in various sections...
18) Not an easy win
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English
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Black Authors: Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
Black History Month (WPLD)
Black History Month Reads for Kids
February 2026 | Black History Month (Kids)
Black History Month (WPLD)
Black History Month Reads for Kids
February 2026 | Black History Month (Kids)
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Nothing has gone right for twelve-year-old year old Lawrence since his Pop went away, but after getting expelled from school for fighting, he discovers the world of chess and things begin to change.
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Jiyoung "Gigi" Shin loves to create, from her zany outfits to self-executed haircuts. She dreams of becoming an artist and doodles every chance she gets, at school instead of taking notes, in choir instead of singing, and at home instead of homework. Art is her way of escaping her boring life in suburban Middle of Nowhere, Texas. Unfortunately, her working class, immigrant parents want her to focus on her studies and pursue something more "practical."...
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Disability Pride (kids and teens)
Grateful for Great Reads - YA Fiction November 2025
July 2025 | Disability Pride Month (YA)
New March Books
Grateful for Great Reads - YA Fiction November 2025
July 2025 | Disability Pride Month (YA)
New March Books
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Ellie, a high schooler with a rare genetic condition, navigates the divide between her "hospital-life" and "home-life," as a hospital stay brings her closer to Ryan, who challenges her perspective and makes her consider the extraordinary possibilities of her life.









